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2008-2009 Recipient of the Commander’s Certificate of Achievement for the Best Air Cadet Squadron in the Province of Alberta

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Last updated: 11 March, 2010

395 Air Cadet Squadron
HMCS Nonsuch Building
11807 - Kingsway Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5G 2W5
Canada
Phone: (780) 454-5434
Email: info@395squadron.ca


 Important Dates

  • Saturday 27 Feb 2010: Zone Marksmanship Competition – CONFIRMED

  • Friday 26 Mar 2010 to Sunday 4 Apr 2010: Spring Break Trip –  CONFIRMED

  • Friday 26 Mar 2010 to Sunday 4 Apr 2010: Honour Band – CONFIRMED

  • Friday 9 Apr 2010 to Sunday 11 Apr 2010: Spring Bush Camp – NOT CONFIRMED

  • Friday 16 Apr 2010 to Sunday 18 Apr 2010: Provincial Marksmanship Competition – CONFIRMED

  • Friday 23 Apr 2010 to Sunday 25 Apr 2010: Zone Sports & Drill Competition – CONFIRMED

  • Saturday 8 May 2010 – Music Level Testing – CONFIRMED

  • Sunday 9 May 2010 to Sunday 16 May 2010: National Marksmanship Competition – CONFIRMED

  • Friday 21 May 2010 to Sunday 23 May 2010: Survivair Competition – CONFIRMED

  • Saturday 5 Jun 2010: 64th Annual Parade & Banquet – CONFIRMED

  • Tuesday 8 Jun 2010: Parents BBQ – NOT CONFIRMED

  • Saturday 12 Jun 2010: Spring Gliding (weather permitting) – NOT CONFIRMED



Maj. Woollvan, OIC Air Training, presents Maj. Ste-Croix, WOI Scharfenberger, and the Chair of our sponsoring committee, Mr. Don McDermid  with the 2008-2009 Commander’s Certificate of Achievement for the Best Air Cadet Squadron in the Province of Alberta.


Remembrance Day, 2009

 


Battle of Britain Parade 2009

 

Cadets practice marksmanship techniques

Winter Survival Exercise

January, 2010

Quinsy shelters dug out of snow
 

 

 

 

 

Cadets build a ‘hoochie’ style shelter

 

Announcements - 9 March 2010

Remember Daylight Savings this weekend - on March 14, 2010 at 2:00 a.m., set the clocks ahead one hour.

CADET ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 SATURDAY, MARCH 13th: -

Ø  KARATE  - 10:00 – 12:00 PM – wear loose fitting clothes or Gi.  Remember to pack a lunch if doing afternoon activities. 

Ø  RC Club – 10:00 – 12:00 PM – Those that signed up last week are to show up.  If you have commitments with the Bottle drive, the bottle drive is the priority.

Ø  DRILL – NO DRILL TODAY

Ø  SPORTS  - 12:30 – 2:30 PM – loose fitting clothing

Ø  MARKSMANSHIP – CANCELLED SO NONE THIS WEEKEND

Ø  BOTTLE DRIVE – Mandatory for all cadets going on Montreal trip.  Note that if cadet is in Karate, cadet is to participate in Karate and then come help with bottle drive.  Lunch will be provided to all cadets participating in the bottle drive.  FSgt. and down are to wear uniforms.  Sr.’s can be in civilian attire as they will be in the back helping sort. 

SUNDAY, MARCH 14th:

Ø  Power familiarization flying – 9:30 am – 12:30 pm.  Meet at the Edmonton Flying Club on Airport Road (beside the control tower). Remember if you sign up be sure to show up.  If you can’t show up be sure to call and leave a message.  If flying is cancelled due to weather, there will be a message updated on the phone (780-454-5434) shortly after 8:00 am.  Dress warmly.  Cadets flying are:

El- Zein                       Guo                             Martens                       Schneider

Lee, I                           Sheridan                      Zary                             Maron

Chen                            Li                                 Sanchez, D                  Scharfenberger, E

Toro                             Currie                          Rivera                          Jordan Crier

Franco                         Jaya Crier                                             

Ø  Survival Camp: (Bush camp) will be April 9 – 11th at Camp Wright. Sign up tonight by Level’s.

Ø  395 Squadron Dance:  Tues. March 23.  Details will follow.  THEME:  SUPERHEROS

Ø  Level I’s Pens for Africa:  Reminder to bring in new/used/unwanted pens to go to Kenya, Africa.  See Lt. Garnier.

Ø  Shooting Federation of Canada:  March 13th Cancelled for this weekend.

Ø  Cadets who got sized are to go to supply to pick up your new uniforms.

MISSING CADET:  17 Yr Old Woman Missing - SHE HAS BEEN FOUND!

Ø  Cadets, kit bags, coats, etc. are no longer to be along the north wall.  Effective immediately please ensure you or your belongings are along the SOUTH WALL.

PARENT ANNOUNCEMENTS: 

Ø  BINGO FUNDRAISER - March 20th at Kensington Bingo from 10:45 am – 4:00 p.m.  Volunteers required. Also, require volunteers for Sunday, April 4th.  Reminder that 4 cadets are required. Please see Marion Rickett.   

Ø  Bottle Drive:  March 13th Please support those cadets going on Montreal Trip.  The bottle drive is mandatory for cadets going on the trip & if unable to be there due to prior commitments must still have representation (e.g. Mom or Dad or family another family member).  Lunch will be provided for all participating in the bottle drive.  All other cadets are more than welcome to come and support your fellow cadets.  Not all the money raised will be for the Montreal trip.  If you have bottles and would like to donate them to the bottle drive, please bring them this weekend (March 13).  Cadets are asked to be here between 9:00 am & 10:00 am.  PARENT WITH VANS OR TRUCKS are also required. If you can help, please be here by 9:30 am.  DRESS:  FSGT. AND DOWN – IN FULL UNIFORM, SR’S IN CIVILIAN ATTIRE (Sr’s. will be helping parents sort). 

MAJOR STE CROIX:   

Ø  The chinte’s are finally gone!  Any future liberation of mascots from 504 is off limits on Monday’s.

Ø  100 Cadets on parade tonight!

Ø  Only 1/3 of cadets were represented at the parents meeting tonight.  Fundraising also seems to be diminishing.  New parents, please show more support, it is your cadet too. 

Ø  Silent Auction:  Thankyou to the parents who supported the silent auction. 

SPECIAL MENTION  

Ø  Congratulations to Sgt. Scharfenberger on her achievements in her Highland Dance exams (Level 5).

Ø  Congratulations to Sgt. Peddle for winning this month’s Pizza Voucher.

Cadet ID Requirements for Canadian Domestic Flights


Karate Tournament
13 Mar 2010

Any cadets wanting to register in the AKF Annual Spring Karate tournament, please download, fill out and return the registration form  to Maj. Ste-Croix.


100th CIC - Recognition Message


Olympic Hockey Players' Message to the Troops


 Weekly Routine Orders 


 

 

 

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