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Announcements: Week of Dec 13, 2022 (Updated 2022/12/15)

THIS WEEK:

  • Thursday Dec 15, 2022 –
    • Ground school 1900-2100hrs at D-Coy Armouries in training rooms 3 & 4. Civilian attire
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs at D-Coy Armouries – Civilian Attire
  • Sunday Dec 18, 2022
    • Drill Team – 1300-1500hrs at D-Coy Armouries
    • Band Rehearsal – 1500-1700hrs at D-Coy Armouries.
      • Band cadets interested in attending the Band Clinic in Edmonton on Jan 28, 2023, please let Lt Nasedkin know ASAP.
  • Monday Dec 19, 2022 – Marksmanship 1800-2000hrs at D-Coy in civilian attire. This will be our last practice before winter break
  • Tuesday Dec 20, 2022 – Regular Training Night 1830-2130hrs at D-Coy. Christmas/Holiday Party, wear semi-formal civilian attire, wear ugly Christmas sweaters and other Christmas/holiday themed things. Cadets are also asked to bring the following according to their flights. Alpha Flight = Pop/soda, Bravo Flight = Chip, Charlie Flight = Candy, FlagParty/Band = Decorations (don’t spend money, just bring spare items you are willing to bring for the evening).  
  • Reminder that training will be on standdown from Dec 23, 2022 – Jan 8, 2023, for all activities

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE:

  • Cash Calendars are due back ASAP you need to bring the information slips and money for them to the SSC members. As well as any unsold calendars need to be returned.
  • There is also a Casino Fundraiser coming up for January 31, 2023 and February 1, 2023 that parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc will be asked to assist in.  Sign-Up https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050d48a5ac2eaaf85-aircadet 
  • Parents are asking for parent and cadet volunteers for Christmas gift wrapping at the Prairie Mall in late November and Early December. Sign up here if you are interested. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050d48a5ac2eaaf85-prairie
  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/ SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm at the Armouries. For January this will be Jan 10, 2022

 

UPCOMING DATES:

  • Dec 23, 2022 – Jan 9, 2022 – Winter Break Standdown NO TRAINING
  • Jan 14 – Senior Cadet Leadership Seminar
  • Jan 21 – Squadron Marksmanship Day
  • Jan 28-29 – Music Clinic: Edmonton
  • Feb 17-19 – (in this range of dates) Marksmanship Zones

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Supply reminds all cadets that if you borrow uniform parts for the evening to return them. 
  • ALWAYS check these announcements first before contacting squadron email/phone or
  • If you are reporting an absence, please text the squadron number at 780-538-3610, it is easier for the administration team to manage those messages as the phone is not actively monitored throughout the week. You may still call the number and leave a message however, but these are the only accepted methods to excuse an absence.
  • If you are a parent interested in becoming a screened volunteer for events like bottle drives and fundraisers, please reach out to the squadron email to get that process started.
  • Please find links to our Public Facebook page and Private Group (Group is for current squadron cadets and parents only). We use these groups to share photos and other stuff like that. Official announcements are still made to this website first and foremost.