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Announcements for Week of 15 Dec 19

16/12/2019

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Sports and Fitness Testing

Participant(s): All cadets
OPI: Captain Tanguay
Date: Tue, 17 Dec Nov 19
Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Dress: Conservative PT gear and running shoes
Notes:
1. Bring a bottle of water
2. The Cadet Fitness Assessment is mandatory for all cadets in order to achieve their level and for a cadet to be eligible for a Summer Course. Results are often considered for other opportunities, as well.

Ground School (next class is on 8 January)

Biathlon Practice

Participant(s): Biathlon Cadets.
OPIs: OCdt Rozon/CI Gagnon J
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 19
Time: 0845-1400 hrs
Location: Camp Fortune Biathlon Training site, 300 Chemin Dunlop, Chelsea, QC J9B 2N3
Dress: Appropriate sports attire for the weather (layers), an extra pair of socks and footwear, a toque and gloves.
Material: Lunch, snacks, and a water bottle. Cadets must be in possession of their Health Card at all times during practices or competitions
Transportation: Parents are responsible for transportation. Carpooling is encouraged.
Team Duties: For the good performance of the site, units will be responsible for a different cleaning task every week:
Pick up weapons, Cleaning of weapons, Cleaning Range, Cleaning the facilities, Cleaning washroom, Storage of skis, poles and boots.

Supply Night

Participant(s): Cadet who need a uniform part replaced or new uniform
OPI: OCdt Rozon
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 20
Time: 1830-2030 hrs
Location: Embrun Self Storage, 130 Bay St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W1, Canada
Note: Contact OCdt Rozon at 613-818-3348 to gain access to the compound.

Happy and Safe Holidays to all of you!

See you on 7 Jan for the next Regular Training.

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Announcements for Week of 8 Dec 19

9/12/2019

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Supply Night

Participant(s): Cadets who need a uniform part replaced or new uniform
OPI: OCdt Rozon
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 19
Time: 1830-2030 hrs
Location: Embrun Self Storage, 130 Bay St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W1, Canada
Note: Contact OCdt Rozon at 613-818-3348 to gain access to the compound.

Semi-Annual Parade

Participant(s): All cadets
OPI: Captain Tanguay
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 19
Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Dress: C-1A Ceremonial Dress
Notes:
1. Parade Practice: 1830 to 1945 hrs
2. Guests are to be seated by 1945 hrs;
3. Parade begins at 2000 hrs.

Parent open discussion and blue card application drive

Participants: All parents
OPI: Mr. MacDonald
Date: Tues, 10 Dec 19
Time: 1830 - 1945
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Notes:
1. While you wait for the CO’s parade, why not join us in the cafeteria for a brief informal discussion regarding activities in the new year. We are looking for parent suggestions, comments and ideas.
2. It is also a great opportunity to apply for your ACL blue card. Getting your blue card does not obligate you to do anything but it does offer you the benefit of being able to participate and volunteer in more cadet activities. It also ensures that you are covered by Air Cadet League insurance at any cadet activity.

Pipes & Drums Practice

Participant(s): Cadet P&D Musicians.
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 19
Time: 1900 - 2100 hrs
Location: Russell High School, 982 N Russell Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1G7
Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
Materials: Bring your instrument, writing materials, water and a snack.

Ground School

Participant(s): Ground School participants.
OPI: Mrs. Maxwell
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 19
Time: 1830 - 2100 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0.
Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
Notes:
1. Bring writing materials, water and a snack.
2. Slides can be found here.

Drill Team Practice

Participant(s): Drill Team participants.
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 19
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: ESCE (Ecole secondaire catholique Embrun)
Dress: Conservative civilian attire and bring your parade boots and wedge.
Materials: Bring water and a snack.

Biathlon Practice

Participant(s): Biathlon Cadets.
OPIs: OCdt Rozon/CI Gagnon J
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 19
Time: 0845-1400 hrs
Location: Camp Fortune Biathlon Training site, 300 Chemin Dunlop, Chelsea, QC J9B 2N3
Dress: Appropriate sports attire for the weather (layers), an extra pair of socks and footwear, a toque and gloves.
Material: Lunch, snacks, and a water bottle. Cadets must be in possession of their Health Card at all times during practices or competitions
Transportation: Parents are responsible for transportation. Carpooling is encouraged.
Team Duties: For the good performance of the site, units will be responsible for a different cleaning task every week:
Pick up weapons, Cleaning of weapons, Cleaning Range, Cleaning the facilities, Cleaning washroom, Storage of skis, poles and boots.

Food Bank - Fill the Bus Event

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up. (Cpl Beauchemin, FCpl Cloutier-Dion, FCpl Lavoie, Sgt MacDonald, FCpl Walsh, Sgt Gaudreault, Sgt Furlong, Cdt Bissonnette)
OPI: Capt Tanguay/ OCdt Rozon
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 19
Time: 0800 to 1700hrs
Dress: Civilian dress with Squadron swag encouraged. Olive Drab is authorized.
Location: Your Independent Grocer, 753 Notre Dame St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Note: This activity qualifies for community service hours.
Context and Duties: The YIG cashier will promote the Foodbank and the client may buy a bag or box for goods to be donated to the Foodbank. The client will approach the Foodbank bus with cash or food to donate and the Cadets will sort these items into the assigned boxes on the bus. 200 bags and 125 boxes are usually sold during the weekend.

Le Pavillon Residence Xmas Activity

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up. (FSgt Ball, Cpl Bierman, FSgt Nadeau, FSgt Tanguay, and FSgt Young)
OPI: CI Deblois / FSgt Ball
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 19
Time: 1330- 1500 hrs
Dress: C3 Service Dress
Location: Le Pavillon Residence, 1122 Notre Dame St, Embrun
Note: This activity qualifies for community service hours.

Sports and Fitness Testing

Participant(s): All cadets
OPI: Captain Tanguay
Date: Tue, 17 Dec Nov 19
Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Dress: Conservative PT gear and running shoes
Notes:
1. Bring a bottle of water
2. The Cadet Fitness Assessment is mandatory for all cadets in order to achieve their level and for a cadet to be eligible for a Summer Course. Results are often considered for other opportunities, as well.

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Announcements for Week of 1 Dec

2/12/2019

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Regular Training Night

Participant(s): All cadets
OPI: Captain Tanguay
Date: Tue, 3 Dec Nov 19
Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Dress: C3 Service Dress
Notes: Bring writing materials

Board of Directors Meeting

Participant(s): All Parents
OPI: Mr. MacDonald
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019
Time: 1900 - 2000 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Notes: As always, parents are welcome to join

Pipes & Drums Practice

Participant(s): Cadet P&D Musicians.
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 19
Time: 1900 - 2100 hrs
Location: Russell High School, 982 N Russell Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1G7
Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
Materials: Bring your instrument, writing materials, water and a snack.

Ground School

Participant(s): Cadets who signed up.
OPI: Mrs. Maxwell
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 19
Time: 1830 - 2100 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0.
Dress: Conservative civilian attire.
Notes:
1. Bring writing materials, water and a snack.
2. Slides can be found here.

Drill Team Practice

Participant(s): Drill Team Cadets.
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 19
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: ESCE (Ecole secondaire catholique Embrun)
Dress: Conservative civilian attire and bring your parade boots and wedge.
Materials: Bring water and a snack.

Biathlon Practice

Participant(s): Biathlon Cadets.
OPI: OCdt Rozon
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 19
Time: 0845-1400 hrs
Location: Camp Fortune Biathlon Training site, 300 Chemin Dunlop, Chelsea, QC J9B 2N3
Dress: Appropriate sports attire for the weather (layers), an extra pair of socks and footwear, a toque and gloves.
Material: Lunch, snacks, and a water bottle.
Transportation: Parents are responsible for transportation. Carpooling is encouraged.

Christmas Dinner and Dance

Participant(s): All Cadets (guests welcome at 2000hrs). (Currently signed up: Acs, Atkinson, Ball, Beauchemin, Bierman, Bissonnette, Choinière-Bélanger, Cloutier-Dion, Fantham, Forero Dimas A, Foreor Dimas P, Fortin B, Fortin K, Gareau, Garneau, Gaudreault, Holmes-Benjamin, Ivanski, Kimble, Laurin Marinier, Lavoie, Leblanc, Lemay, MacDonald, Malec, Matamoros, Maxwell, Montreuil, Nadeau, Neri A, Neri C, Neri M, Panagapko G, Panagpako R, Perras Villeneuve, Perry M, Perry S, Pershick, Plourde, Porteous, Prévost, Ranger, Sheridan, Somers, Stackhouse, Stewart, Tanguay, Vandevisch, Walsh, Weiher A, Weiher E, Willis, Yakabuski, Young)
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 19
Timings:
1. 1730hrs - Cadets Arrive
2. 1800hrs - Dinner
3. 2000hrs - Dance
4. 2230hrs - Pick-up
Location: Limoges Community Centre, 205 Limoges Rd, Limoges, ON K0A 2M0
Dress: Semi-formal civilian dress
Cost: Free with a donation to the food bank (cash or non-perishable food item). Look at the food this list from the Food Bank.
Guests: Cadets are permitted to invite one (1) guest to the dance portion. The guest must arrive at 8:00PM and have a signed "Guest Permission Form" (to come) in order to

Christmas Dinner Donations
We are still short of our goal for donations for the Christmas Dinner. If we don’t raise enough funds to cover the cost of food, the remainder will need to come out of general funds which may have an impact on cadet activities.

If you haven’t yet donated, please consider it. Donations can be made by cash on Tuesday evenings or etransfer to fundraising@cycloneaircadets.com. For etransfers, please include the name of your cadet in the comments.

If you require a tax receipt for etransfers, please fill out the form at https://forms.gle/rEBiJi1yc85mossx8

Supply Night

Participant(s): Cadet who need a uniform part replaced or new uniform
OPI: OCdt Rozon
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 19
Time: 1830-2030 hrs
Location: Embrun Self Storage, 130 Bay St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W1, Canada
Note: Contact OCdt Rozon at 613-818-3348 to gain access to the compound.

Semi-Annual Parade

Participant(s): All cadets
OPI: Captain Tanguay
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 19
Time: 1830 - 2115 hrs
Location: ESCE, 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Dress: C-1A Ceremonial Dress
Notes:
1. Parade Practice: 1830 to 1945 hrs
2. Guests are to be seated by 1945 hrs;
3. Parade begins at 2000 hrs.

Food Bank - Fill the Bus Event

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up. (Currently Sgt MacDonald)
OPI: Capt Tanguay
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 19
Time: 0800 to 1700hrs
Dress: Civilian dress with Squadron swag encouraged.
Location: Your Independent Grocer, 753 Notre Dame St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
Note: This activity qualifies for community service hours.

Le Pavillon Residence Xmas Activity

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up.
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 19
Time: 1330- 1500 hrs
Dress: C3E Service/Travel Dress
Location: 1122 Notre Dame St, Embrun
Note: This activity qualifies for community service hours.

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