Announcements for Week of 6 Oct

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Supply Night

1. Participant(s):  
   1. New recruits!  Come to be measured for your uniform
   2. Cadets who require new uniform parts.
2. OPI:  OCdt Rozon
3. Date:  Mon, 7 Oct 19
4. Time: 1830-2030 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.

CO’s Parade 

1. Participant(s):  All cadets and their families.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel 
3. Date: Tue, 8 Oct 19
4. Time: 
   1. Arrival time for Cadets: 1830hrs
   2. Guests are asked to be seated by 1945hrs
   3. Parade begins at 2000hrs
5. Location: **New location**North Dundas District High School 12835 Highway 43 Chesterville, ON
6. Dress: 
   1. Cadets: C-1 Ceremonial Dress 
   2. CAF members: 1A
7. Description: Recognition, promotions,and other presentations are made at CO’s parades.  Family members are encouraged to join the audience to witness these special moments.

Pipes & Drums Practice

1. Participant(s):  Interested cadets must sign up here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel 
3. Date: Wed, 9 Oct 19
4. Time: 1900 - 2100 hrs 
5. Location: **New location**Russell High School, 982 N Russell Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1G7 - Rooms #102, and #153 Music
6. Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
7. Materials: Bring your instrument, writing materials, water and a snack.

​Ground School

1. Participant(s):  Cadets who signed up.
2. OPI: Mrs. Maxwell
3. Date: Wed, 9 Oct 19
4. Time: 1830 - 2100 hrs
5. Location: **New location**Russell High School, 982 N Russell Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1G7 
6. Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
7. Notes: 
   1. Bring writing materials, water and a snack.
   2. Slides can be found here.

Drill Team Practice

1. Participant(s):  All interested cadets.  Looking for new members!
2. OPI:  CI Deblois 
3. Date: Thu, 10 Oct 19
4. Time: 1900-2100 hrs 
5. Location: Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
6. Dress: Conservative civilian attire but bring parade boots.
7. Materials: Bring water and a snack.

Biathlon Team - Marksmanship Practice

1. Participant(s):  Biathlon Team only
2. OPI:  Capt Tanguay 
3. Date: Sat, 12 Oct 19
4. Time: 1300  to 1500hrs.
5. Location: Unit 6-240 Enterprise St, Vars, K0A 3H0

Marksmanship Practice (Next Open Practice is Sat, 2 Nov)

Sr NCM Activity

1. Participant(s):  Level 4 and 5 Cadets must indicate their availability here.
2. OPI:  CI Deblois 
3. Date: Fri, 11 Oct 19
4. Time: 1830-2300 hrs 
5. Location: Russell Sports Centre, 988 Concession St, Russell, ON K4R 1C8
6. Transportation: Responsibility of the parents.
7. Dress: Conservative civilian dress

Supply Night (Next one is one is Mon, 28 Oct)

Aviation Training Day

1. Participant(s):  All Cadets to sign up here.
2. OPI:  Capt Tanguay 
3. Date: Sat, 19 Oct 19
4. Time: 0730-1700 hrs 
5. Location: 
   1. Morning: Martel Aerodrome
   2. Afternoon: Canada Aviation and Space Museum
6. Transportation: Bus from the Embrun Arena
7. Dress: Conservative civilian dress appropriate for the weather.
8. Material: Bring a full water bottle and food.

​Biathlon Patrol Race

1. Participant(s):  Biathlon team. 
2. OPI:  CI J Gagnon
3. Date: Sun, 20 Oct 19
4. Time: 0900-1500 hrs 
5. Location: Connaught Ranges - 35 Shirley Blvd, Nepean, ON K2K 2W6 
6. Transportation: Parents are responsible for transporting their Cadets.
7. Dress: Appropriate sports attire of pants and long sleeve shirt, high ankle running shoes, gloves and a toque.
8. Material: Bring a full water bottle and food.

Gliding Day

1. Participant(s):  All cadets. Sign up here.
2. OPI:  CWO Roussel 
3. Date: Sun, 20 Oct 19
4. Time: 0745 - 1715 hrs 
5. Location to board bus: Embrun Arena, 6 Blais St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
6. Dress: Civilian dress. Dress properly for the weather as you will be outside for the day. 
7. Note: Bring food and water, there is no restaurant on site and the water on site is not drinkable. 

Field Training Exercise

1. Participant(s):  All cadets. Sign up here.
2. OPI:  Lt Willis 
3. Date: 26-27 Oct 19
4. Time: 
   1. Depart: 0700 hrs, 26 Oct 19
   2. Return: 1600 hrs, 27 Oct 19
5. Location to board bus: Embrun Arena, 6 Blais St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
6. Dress: Civilian dress or Olive Drab combat gear.  Dress properly for the weather as you will be outside all weekend. 
7. Meals: 
   1. Rations are provided for lunch on Saturday to lunch on Sunday. 
8. Material: List of items to bring is found here.
9. Instructions: 
   1. Cadets must eat breakfast prior to boarding the bus.
   2. Cadets must submit the following prior to boarding the bus:
      1. parental consent form; 
      2. required medication in original packaging; and
      3. must have packed all items on kit list.
   3. Parents are not to leave the Arena until cadets have been cleared in.

​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