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November 27, 2019 Newsletter

Welcome to 704 Air Force City Cadet Squadron!

Important Reminders

The Parents Committee is hosting an Online Auction on Facebook to raise funds for the Squadron. CLICK  to go to the event page. Once on the page click on the discussion tab and it will take you to all the posts with the various items you can bid on. Please share this with your network of family and friends so we can get as much exposure to the auction as possible.

Parents are allowed and encouraged to come into the school gym to listen to the closing parade announcements at the end of each training night. We are aware that Cadets can sometimes forget to pass on information so this is another way to stay informed about what is happening in the squadron.

OPC Lottery Tickets: The sale of these tickets benefit our Squadron so we are able to attend trips and optional activities. Each Cadet is expected to sell one book. As we did last year, our Sponsoring Committee would like $60.00 up front for the book of tickets. When the tickets are sold, return only the stubs and keep the money. There are still more than 20 books of tickets that have not been picked up. Please do your part to help the squadron raise much needed funds.

If you are unable to attend training on a Monday night or an event that you have signed up for, you need to call the squadron at 613-921-7047 or report your absence on the squadron website. Commenting on Facebook or telling a friend are NOT acceptable means of reporting your absence. This is the Cadets responsibility not their parents.

Please add the following events to your calendar for the 2019-2020 Training Year:

Standard Monday night training will not be posted here unless there is something special happening such as Sports night that may occur at a different location. Team practices will be posted here a few weeks in advance.

2019

* Wednesday November 27th - Drill Team Practice -7-9pm - Marc Garneau School - all Cadets welcome

* Wednesday November 27th - 6-9pm - Marc Garneau School - Open to work on lessons, drill or to create holidays cards for overseas service people who won't be home for the holidays. 

* Thursday November 28th - NO Ground School 

* Saturday November 30th - Frankford Santa Claus Parade - 1:30-3pm Frankford Arena, 35 March Street, Frankford.  3pm is approx finish time - this is normally a small parade so may be finished earlier.

* Saturday November 30th - 413 Wing Charter Night Dinner - Cadets needed to assist with serving the meal - 6pm - 9pm (approx) - 230 North Murray Street, Trenton.

* Monday December 2nd - No CO's Parade - regular training night.

* Saturday December 7th to Sunday December 8th - All Levels Training Weekend - CLICK HERE for info letter and kit list. Drop off Saturday Dec 7th at 7:45 am at Cadet Training Centre - Pick Up Sunday Dec 8th at 4pm. Parents are allowed to attend the final parade starting at 3pm. 

* Friday December 13th - Formal Mess Dinner - Frankford Legion, 12 Mill Street, Frankford - drop off at 6pm. Dinner will be over at 9pm but Cadets are allowed to stay until 11:30 for a dance after the dinner. Dress for the FORMAL Dinner is C1A or C2. CLICK HERE for dress info. Cadets are permitted to change into appropriate civilian attire for the dance after the formal portion of the evening is over.

* Monday December 16th - Fun Night - No Uniforms - Ugly Holiday Sweaters encouraged

* Monday December 23rd - No Cadets

* Monday December 30th - No Cadets

2020

* Monday January 4th - First night back after holidays and CO's Parade.

* Monday February 17th - No Cadets - Enjoy Family Day.

* Saturday February 29th - Zone Marksmanship Competition for those selected for the team - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Monday April 13th - No Cadets

* Saturday April 18th - Regional Marksmanship - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Saturday April 25th - South Eastern Area Band and Drill Competition - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Friday May 1st and Saturday May 2nd - TAG DAYS - Each Cadet is expected to participate in at least one shift but the more the better. The money raised during tag days is extremely important to the squadron to help pay for activities and supplies throughout the year. If you do not help with AT LEAST 1 shift you may not be able to attend the optional fun activities planned for later in the year.

* Friday May 8th to Sunday May 10th - Potential Spring FXT - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Saturday May 23rd - Regional Band and Drill Competition - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Saturday June 6th - Annual Ceremonial Review - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Saturday June 13th - Deseronto Parade - more details will be provided closer to the date.

* Saturday June 20th - Potential End of Year Fun Day - more details will be provided closer to the date.

Sent on Behalf of:

Captain Garret Watts, CD

Commanding Officer

Ecole secondaire publique Marc-Garneau
30 Fullerton Avenue
Trenton, ON K8V 1E4
Telephone: 613-921-7047

Please direct any questions or concerns to administration@704aircadets.ca

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