Announcements for Week of 22 Sep

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Supply Night

1. Participant(s):  Cadets who require new uniform parts.
2. OPI:  OCdt Rozon
3. Date:  23 Sep 19
4. Time: 1900-2030 hrs
5. ​Location: Embrun Self Storage, 130 Bay St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W1, Canada
6. Note: Contact OCdt Rozon at 613-818-3348 to gain access to the compound.

Training Night and Open House

1. Participant(s):  All cadets, new parents and your friends!
2. OPI:  Captain Tanguay
3. Date: Tue, 24 Sep 19
4. Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs 
5. Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
6. Dress: C2B (Summer dress)
7. Notes: 
   1. Bring writing materials
   2. Annual Validation Forms are to be returned to Lt Schan or CI Dion.

Pipes & Drums Practice (**start delayed to 2 Oct**) 
 
Ground School

1. Participant(s):  Cadets who signed up.
2. OPI: Mrs. Maxwell
3. Date: Wed, 25 Sep 19
4. Time: 1830 - 2100 hrs
5. Location: Ecole secondaire catholique Embrun, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
6. Notes: 
   1. Bring writing materials, water and a snack.
   2. Slides can be found here

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Drill Team Practice

1. Participant(s):  All interested cadets.  Looking for new members.
2. OPI:  CI Deblois 
3. Date: Thu, 26 Sep 19
4. Time: 1900-2100 hrs 
5. Location: Ecole secondaire catholique Embrun

Marksmanship Practice

1. Participant(s): Cadets who signed up.  Interested cadets must sign up here.
2. OPI:  OCdt Rozon 
3. Date: Sat, 28 Sep 19
4. Time: 0900-1200 hrs (Seniors to show-up at 0830 hrs)
5. Location: Unit 6-240 Enterprise St, Vars, K0A 3H0

Biathlon Practice

1. Participant(s):  Cadets who signed up.  Interested cadets must sign up here.
2. OPI:  OCdt Rozon 
3. Date: Sat, 28 Sep 19
4. Time: 1300-1500 hrs 
5. Location: 8 Valoris Street, 1W0, Embrun, ON K0A 1W1

Parent Information Session

1. Participant(s): Parents
2. OPI: Mr. MacDonald
3. Date:   Tue, 1 Oct 19
4. Time: 1900hrs
5. Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
6. Notes:
   1. Navigating 5 Cyclone as a parent can be confusing.  We will be hosting an information session to help new and existing parents to navigate it.  Come find out what to expect as a parent, where to find resources, to ask questions and to find out what parents can do to help your cadet(s) to get the most out of 5 Cyclone.
   2. All parents are encouraged to attend.

CO’s Armchair Discussion

1. Participant(s): Cadets who signed up.  Interested cadets must sign up here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel 
3. Date: Tue, 1 Oct 19
4. Time: 2000 - 2045hrs
5. Snack: Refreshments will be provided.
6. Description: 
   1. Once a month, the CO will host a gathering for up to 10 people to meet in a relaxed, informal setting. The goal is to meet cadets of all levels, to get to know each other a bit better and to share ideas in a casual setting.
   2. Whether you are a new recruit or a warrant officer, all cadets are welcome to attend a chat session. 
   3. Please check with your level officer to ensure that you will not miss an import training activity during the session you will attend. 

 
Pipes & Drums Practice (start delayed to 2 Oct) 

1. Participant(s):  Cadets who signed up.  Interested cadets must sign up here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel 
3. Date: Wed, 2 Oct 19
4. Time: 1900 - 2100 hrs 
5. Location: Russell High School, 982 N Russell Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1G7

Tag days

1. Participant(s):  All cadets and parents.
2. OPI:  Mr. MacDonald and Mrs VanDeVisch
3. Date:  3-6 Oct 2019
4. Note: 
   1. Signups are now available for some locations for the Fall tag day campaign.  More will be added shortly.
   2. Recruits who haven’t yet been issued a uniform can sign up for a shift.
   3. Recruits will be paired with a more experienced cadet (lvl 3 or up) when possible.
   4. Senior cadets (lvl 4 and 5) should avoid signing up for shifts with other seniors.
5. Signup here: https://signup.com/Group/777000618161002012/

 
CO’s Parade 

1. Participant(s):  All cadets and their families.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel 
3. Date: Tue, 8 Oct 19
4. Time: 
   1. Guests are asked to be seated by 1945hrs
   2. Parade begins at 2000hrs
5. Description: Recognition, promotions,and other presentations are made at CO’s parades.  New recruits will make the oath of loyalty and become full-fledged members of 5 Cyclone Squadron.  Family members are encouraged to join the audience to witness this special moment.

Local Flavours Rendez-Vous

1. Participant(s):  Parents, friends and family (19+)
2. Date:   Sat, 26 Oct 19
3. Time: 1600-2200hrs
4. Notes:
   1. Russell Township will be holding their 4th annual Local Flavours Rendez-Vous event on October 26 from 4pm until 10pm.  This is a great opportunity to experience some of the amazing local beer, wine and food that is available in the region.  This year 5 Cyclone has been selected to receive the proceeds for this event.
   2. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased on Tuesday evenings from a member of the sponsoring committee or by contacting [email protected].  I encourage all parents to support the squadron by enjoying an evening at this event while our cadets are enjoying their evening at FTX.
   3. More information http://www.russell.ca/visitors/things_to_do/special_events