Message of the Week! Monday September 18th
Good evening everyone, The message of the week for September 18th, 2017 is:
____________________________________________ Monday Sept 18, 2017 Regular Training Night - Mandatory Training
Location: Squadron LHQ | 200 James St North (John Foote Armoury) Timings: 1815hrs - 2115hrs | 6:15pm - 9:15pm Dress: Cadets: C2 - Full Uniform (No Tie) | Seniors: C2 - With Ties, Ribbons Messing: A canteen will be available at cost to the cadets. Transportation: Cadets are to find their own means of travel
Ending Notes: Remember to bring Utensils, Notebooks, and Water Bottles. Level 3s and 4s MUST take notes in order to pass performance checks.
Band: will not be playing, so instruments and music are not required. ____________________________________________ Tuesday Sept 20, 2017 Band - Optional Training
Location: Squadron LHQ | 200 James St N, Hamilton, ON Timings: 1820hrs - 2030hrs | 6:20pm - 8:30pm Dress: Civilian Attire Messing: N/A Transportation: Cadets are to find their own means of travel
Ending Notes: All cadets are welcome! Those who have been in the band before will have first-crack at instruments, but instruments will be given on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 1820. We will be starting ensemble as soon as assignments are done, so please make sure you arrive promptly and BRING YOUR MUSIC from last year! ____________________________________________ Saturday Sept 23, 2017 Gliding - Optional Training
Location: Squadron LHQ (200 James St N, Hamilton, ON) | Niagara District Airport Timings: 1130hrs - 1700hrs (11:30am - 5:00pm) Dress: Weather Appropriate Messing: A light snack may be provided. Transportation: Cadets are to find their own means of travel to LHQ. Transport to Niagara Airport will be by bus charter.
Ending Notes: Bring sunscreen, water bottles, and wear pants. Make sure you are prepared for the weather! Health Cards must be carried by cadets during all events - including training. Cadets without their Health Card will not be able to board the bus. ____________________________________________ Final Notes: Squadron: Uniforms are to be done before Monday to ensure all the dust is wiped off! We are setting the standards higher this year (just like I did at Ontario).
We will also be following through with Health Card Checks. Health Cards must be carried to all cadet functions. Monday Nights are no exception. Parents: If this is an issue, please let me know.
Band: As per normal, we will be starting with the Monday Night music. The sooner this is done, the sooner I can hand out the Christmas Tunes!! Drum Major tryouts will also be happening soon. See me if you're interested.
Important Dates: Feel free to browse the Calendar here!
23: Gliding 28: 75th of 424 Squadron (@Warplane Heritage) 30: Senior NCM Day (Mand for Seniors) Oct 13-15: FTX Silver Fox (Mand) Nov 4: Sports Day
If there are any questions, comments or concerns regarding any topics in this email, simply respond, talk to your Flight Commander, or contact me via any of the methods below.
Have a great weekend, and I'll see everyone Monday!
Thank you WOII Timothy Burgin Cadet Squadron Commander 826 Gryphon Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets Burgin826@gmail.com (289) 698-1883
"To Learn, To Serve, To Advance"