Announcements for the Week of 6 Dec 20

Questions regarding these activities?  Contact 5 Cyclone here.

Unable to attend a class or activity?  Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).

Activity Sign-ups

Food Drive

1. Participant(s): Any interested Cadet
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Mon, 1- 13 Dec  20
4. Location: 
5. Description: For this Food Drive we are expanding the options this year to include 3 options:

•  Donate Food; (drop-off locations will go out via email, write your name on the bag)
• E-transfer money to the Good Neighbours Food Bank; and/or
• Create a 20-30 sec shoutout to a local organization that you see doing good works in the community. (share with 5 Sqn Instagram)

You can do 1 of these alternatives or all 3!  Remember, there may be people out there who will be cheered by our efforts.  Let's help them keep their chins up.


Field Training Uniform Initial Issue and Curbside Pick-up
 

1. Participant(s):  All Cadets
2. OPI:  Captain Magill
3. Date: Orders accepted at any time, curbside pick-up every Wednesday
4. Time:

1. Orders must be placed by Friday end of day for pick-up the following Wednesday
2. Curbside pick-up available between 1815-2000hrs Wednesday evenings

1. Location: Embrun Arena
2. Description:  Visit https://www.5cycloneaircadets.ca/supply-covid-updates.html

 for more information on how to order, and pick-up the new FTUs.  For cadets recently promoted, your new ranks will be included in your FTU package, when your order is placed.
 

Music - Pipes & Drums (Beginners) (If you have trouble accessing the class, contact Capt Martel immediately)

1. Participant(s):
   1. Any interested Cadet
   2. Register here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Mon, 7 Dec  20
4. Time: 
   1. Drummers: 1830-1930hrs 
   2. Pipers: 2000-2100hrs
5. Location:  Zoom link 
6. Dress: 
   1. Navy Blue Cadet T-shirt; or 
   2. If you have not been issued the Cadet t-shirt, wear a plain dark-coloured t-shirt
7. Material: 
   1. Your music manual
   2. Your instrument
8. Description:  Lessons provided virtually for this year by SD&G Highlanders with classes on Mondays for beginners.

Regular Training Night (all levels)

1. Participant(s):  All Cadets
2. OPI:  Capt Willis
3. Date: Tue, 08 Dec 20
4. Time: 1920-2030hrs 
5. Location:  Google Classroom
6. Dress: 
   1. C3 Service Dress (open-collared dress shirt); or
   2. White open-collared shirt/dark pants (for Cadets who don’t currently have a uniform or have outgrown it)
7. Description: 
   1. Training Schedule
   2. At present, regular training occurs in Google Classrooms by Level. 

​Ground School, Online Session

1. Participant(s):  
   1. Registered Cadets
   2. Mandatory for anybody applying for Glider or Power 
2. OPI:  Mrs. Maxwell 
3. Date: Thursday, 9 Dec 20
4. Time: 1830 - 2115hrs 
5. Location: Zoom.
6. Dress: Casual Civilians
7. Materials: Bring writing materials.
8. Note: You must report your attendance to Admin or you will be marked absent.

Music - Pipes & Drums (Levels 2/3) (If you have trouble accessing the class, contact Capt Martel immediately)

1. Participant(s):  Any interested Cadet
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Sat, 11 Dec 20
4. Time: 
   1. Drummers: 0900-1000hrs 
   2. Pipers: 1030-1130hrs
5. Location:   Zoom link
6. Dress: 
   1. Navy Blue Cadet T-shirt; or 
   2. If you have not been issued the Cadet t-shirt, wear a plain dark-coloured t-shirt
7. Material: 
   1. Your music manual
   2. Your instrument
8. Description:  Lessons provided virtually for this year by SD&G Highlanders with classes on Saturdays for more experienced players.

Music - Pipes & Drums (Beginners) (If you have trouble accessing the class, contact Capt Martel immediately)

1. Participant(s):  
   1. Any interested Cadet
   2. Register here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Mon, 13 Dec 20
4. Time: 
   1. Drummers: 1830-1930hrs 
   2. Pipers: 2000-2100hrs
5. Location:  Zoom link 
6. Dress: 
   1. Navy Blue Cadet T-shirt; or 
   2. If you have not been issued the Cadet t-shirt, wear a plain dark-coloured t-shirt
7. Material: 
   1. Your music manual
   2. Your instrument
8. Description:  Lessons provided virtually for this year by SD&G Highlanders with classes on Mondays for beginners.