Reminders

Camp Forms - New camp forms were handed out last Thursday. Please complete these form and hand in ASAP. These forms replace the previous forms already handed in.

Clothing Orders/Meat Orders – Order forms are due this Thursday Dec 1.  Kim will be at the squadron between 6:15 and 7:00 then again 8:30 till dismissal to take your order forms from you.

 

 

Family Pot Luck – Dec 15

Everyone is invited, a sign up sheet for food will be at the squadron starting this Thur.  Please sign up.  There will also be some fun activities happening that night including the famous Turkey Shoot.  Hope everyone can join us.

Santa Clause Parade

Our squadron will be participating in the Santa Clause Parade again this year.  It takes place Sat Dec 3.  We do not have the information on where the cadets are to meet but will have that info on Wed. Nov. 30th. Please check back for info. Officer in Charge is Lt. Murray.  Cadets are to be in full uniform with Parka and gloves. 



JD Sweid Foods Fundraiser

For every package we sell we get $5 back to the squadron.  We are holding a friendly competition within the squadron to see which flight has the most sales per cadet.  That flight will be receiving a prize from the Parent Sponsoring Committee.  The company JD Sweid also has their own incentives for groups participating in their fundraising, from gift cards to TV’s.  Order forms are due back at the beginning of training on Thur Dec 1.  Delivery will be Thur Dec 15 at the squadron.

Clothing Orders 

Looking for a great Christmas present idea? How about some squadron clothing? Order forms must be returned to the squadron by Dec 1 at the latest.  Cheques can be made payable to 583 Parent Sponsoring Committee.

 

Please Note...

Flying Scholarship class on this coming Wed Nov. 23rd.  A make-up classe will be held on Sunday Nov. 27th at the LHQ, between 11:00hrs and 15:00hrs.

Please Note: Only Flying Scholarship will be made up on Sunday NOT modeling as previously indicated.

Don't Forget

Sports Night - Thurs. Nov. 24th

Thurs. Dec. 8th - Naden Band of Maritime Forces Pacific

Where: Vogue Theatre

When: 7:30pm

This is a Squadron event which will take place instead of regular training night. Tickets & transportation will be provided. Please bring an unwrapped toy. More information to follow.

Junior Field Training Exercise - Rescheduled for Dec. 9th - 11th

Sign up will take place Thurs. Nov. 24th. All junior level cadets are welcome. Gear can be supplied if needed.

Important Notices

•  Please return camp forms & validation forms ASAP. Camp medical forms need to be signed by the parent (not the cadet). All parents please check with Lt. Murray to see if your signature is required.
• Starting Wed. Nov. 23rd Ground School will begin @ 6pm & end @ 9pm.
• Have Canadian Tire money kicking around? Please consider donating to the Squadron. It will be well spent!

Tag Days - Nov 12th & 13th

Please drop cadets off at the Squadron a 1/2 hour prior to their scheduled shift. Transportation to sites is provided by volunteers & volunteers are still needed. If you're available please speak with a SSC member when dropping off your cadet & bring in your insurance documents. Shift will finish once replacement cadets have arrived at the site. All cadets are required to sign out at the Squadron prior to going home. Shift are as follows:

Sat 9-12; 12-3; 3-6
Sun 10-1; 1-4

Cadets should be in full uniform & a snack will be provided. Any questions regarding shift times should be referred to Ft. Sgt. Post (604 463 8500) or Sgt. Clarke (778 242 7790). Note to all drivers - Cadets who are on 1st shift @ Canadian Tire, Save-On Foods & Zellers are required to report to customer service prior to the start of their shift.

Remembrance Day Parade Nov. 11th

All cadets have been assigned a site & should arrive @ 10am in full dress. Parade Commanders, 2nd in command & meeting location info are as follows:

Pitt Meadows - Meet @ Cenotaph on Harris Road
WO2 Montgomery
Cdt Ko

Maple Ridge - Meet @ Legion on 224th St.
Ft Sgt Reading
Flt Sgt Mundchin

See you all there, rain or shine & don't forget your poppy!

Poppy Tagging Sat. Nov 5 & 6th

Please note that all cadets are to pick up &  drop off their poppy tray AT THE SQUADRON. Parents are needed to drive to and from the squadron and the sites.

 

Lunch will be provided to the cadets when they are off of their shift by the Br #88 Legion on 224th St, Maple Ridge, directions for this will be at the front door/lobby of the legion.