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Announcements: Week of May 14, 2024 (Updated 2024/05/16)

This week: 

  • Thursday May 16, 2024
    • Drill Team – 1700-1900hrs
  • Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19
    • Power Fam Flights – Unless you are contacted and notified for the flight please do not show up unannounced. Exact timing and locations will be distributed to those accepted for flights via Email
    • Sunday, May 19 – Band – 1300-1500 – This is our final practice before ACR. Theme is ‘Your Favourite Snack’
  • Monday May 20, 2024
    • Drill Team – CANCELLED
  • Tuesday May 21, 2024 
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Sports and Fitness night, dress for the evening will be fitness gear. Indoor shoes preferred, please bring a water bottle with your name labelled on it.

UPCOMING DATES:

  • May 25/26 2024 – Spring Field Training Exercise – Sign up for this activity here. (FTX Sign-Up)
  • June 8, 2024 – ACR – Annual Ceremonial Review (all-day event) – MANDATORY FOR ALL CADETS. Any dietary restrictions please fill out this form – ACR Dietary Restrictions

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm at the Armouries. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting June 2, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Gear Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of May 7, 2024 (Updated 2024/05/07)

This week: 

  • Thursday May 9, 2024
    • Drill Team – 1700-1830hrs – Bring your entire uniform except your boots!
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs
  • Friday May 10, 2024
    • Drill Team – Meet at the D-Coy Armouries for 1430hrs. Bus leaves at 1500hrs.
  • Saturday and Sunday, May 11-12
    • Gliding – 0900 – 1700 Hrs – Details/Signup Here: https://forms.office.com/r/bTZxjejFL5
      Note: Lunch will be provided –
      Please inform of any dietary restrictions – Dress is FTU, Dress for the weather! Bring a water bottle.
      Unless you are contacted and notified for the flight please do not show up unannounced. Exact timing and locations will be distributed to those accepted for flights via Email
    • Directions: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DvnM38TEcq7575EY7
    • Drill Competition – Saturday, May 11
    • Music Level Testing – Sunday, May 12 – 1430hrs
      • Check Teams for the sign in link. Instructions and timings have been sent to your teams messages. Any questions or concerns should be sent to CI Elliott
  • Tuesday May 7, 2024 
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be FTU FTU Order of Dress
  • Those cadets that registered and started the OGS are welcome to help out with the Grande Prairie Cadet Flying site this spring.  Activities will be Saturdays and Sundays in May and June at the Grande Prairie airport.  It is a great opportunity to experience the cadet gliding program.  Lunch is provided.  You will be helping push gliders, record flight times, strap in passengers, hold wings/tails for takeoff as well as other duties. To participate you must complete an Authority to Participate form and have your CO sign it. Contact Capt Lynch for more details and for the form.

UPCOMING DATES:

  • Saturday May 11 – Drill Comp (Drill Team)
  • Sunday, May 12 – Virtual Music Level Testing
  • Saturday/Sunday May 11-12 – Gliding
  • May 25/26 2024 – Spring Field Training Exercise
  • June 8, 2024 – ACR – Annual Ceremonial Review (all-day event) – MANDATORY FOR ALL CADETS

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm at the Armouries. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting June 2, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Gear Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of Apr 30, 2024 (Updated 2024/04/30)

This week: 

  • Sunday May 5, 2024
    • Band Rehearsal – 1300-1500hrs
    • Power Fam Flying – 1600 + 1700 Hrs – Details/Signup Here: https://forms.office.com/r/wUHtADzPu4
      Note: Unless you are contacted and notified for the flight please do not show up unannounced.  Exact timing and locations will be distributed to those accepted for flights via Email 
  • Monday May 6, 2024
    • Drill Team – 1700-1800hrs 
  • Tuesday May 7, 2024 
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be C1 Orders of Dress Reference
    • Change Of Command Ceremony at 2030hrs – Parents and family are welcome to attend!
    • Parent AGM meeting at 1830hrs
  • Those cadets that registered and started the OGS are welcome to help out with the Grande Prairie Cadet Flying site this spring.  Activities will be Saturdays and Sundays in May and June at the Grande Prairie airport.  It is a great opportunity to experience the cadet gliding program.  Lunch is provided.  You will be helping push gliders, record flight times, strap in passengers, hold wings/tails for takeoff as well as other duties. To participate you must complete an Authority to Participate form and have your CO sign it. Contact Capt Lynch for more details and for the form.

UPCOMING DATES:

  • Saturday May 4 – Power Fam Flying
  • Sunday May 5 – Power Fam Flying
  • Saturday May 11 – Drill Comp (Drill Team)
  • Sunday, May 12 – Virtual Music Level Testing
  • May 25/26 2024 – Spring Field Training Exercise
  • June 8, 2024 – ACR – Annual Ceremonial Review (all-day event) – MANDATORY FOR ALL CADETS

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm at the Armouries. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting May 7, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Gear Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of Apr 23, 2024 (Updated 2024/04/23)

This week: 

  • Sunday Apr 28, 2024
    • Band Rehearsal – 1300-1500hrs
    • Power Fam Flying – 1600 + 1700 Hrs – Details/Signup Here: https://forms.office.com/r/wUHtADzPu4
      Note: Unless you are contacted and notified for the flight please do not show up unannounced.  Exact timing and locations will be distributed to those accepted for flights via Email 
  • Monday Apr 29, 2024
    • Drill Team – 1700-1800hrs 
  • Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be FTU FTU Order of Dress

UPCOMING DATES:

  • Sunday April 28 – Power Fam Flying
  • Saturday May 4 – Power Fam Flying
  • Sunday May 5 – Power Fam Flying
  • Saturday May 11 – Drill Comp (Drill Team)
  • Sunday, May 12 – Virtual Music Level Testing
  • May 25/26 2024 – Spring Field Training Exercise.
  • June 8, 2024 – ACR – Annual Ceremonial Review (all-day event) – MANDATORY FOR ALL CADETS

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/ SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm at the Armouries. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting May 7, 2024

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Those cadets that registered and started the OGS are welcome to help out with the Grande Prairie Cadet Flying site this spring.  Activities will be Saturdays and Sundays in May and June at the Grande Prairie airport.  It is a great opportunity to experience the cadet gliding program.  Lunch is provided.  You will be helping push gliders, record flight times, strap in passengers, hold wings/tails for takeoff as well as other duties. To participate you must complete an Authority to Participate form and have your CO sign it. Contact Capt Lynch for more details and for the form.
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.