Hello Cadet Families,
Here are the weekly announcements...
Drill Team –Sunday 9am to 5pm
Range -Any future dates will be announced.
Ground School –Cancelled until the end of the year.
Robotics – If you have any questions regarding robotics please speak with Capt. Harrop directly.
Band –Tuesday 7pm to 8pm
Effective Speaking – Cancelled for the next 2 weeks.
Flag Party –Tuesday 7pm to 8pm
First Aid –Wednesday 7 to 8:30
Last Call for the Fraser River Explorer
Don't miss this fun and exciting opportunity. On May 4th and 5th a group of Cadets form 5 squadrons (and parents) will be exploring the wonders of the Fraser River by very large voyager canoes from the drop in point east of Mission travelling down the amazing Fraser River and pulling out near Vancouver BC. The cost of the trip is $109 per cadet and $159 per parent. If you have already submitted your payment please inform Capt. Baldwin. If you require information on this adventure please contact either Capt. Baldwin at thomas.baldwin@pwc.ca or the SSC at 583ssc@gmail.com
Drill Competition Sunday April 14th
Come out and support your 583 Drill Team. For competition information please email Lt. Greeley at Greeleys@telus.net
Drill Team Uniform Day Sat. April 13th – from 11 to 3pm
First Aid Competition Sat April 27th - More information to follow.
Past Events
583 Squadron Effective Speaking Competition
This past Tuesday 583 Squadron had its first Effective Speaking Competition. Sgt Metzner and LAC Metzner competed with Sgt Metzner placing first and LAC Metzner placing second. Congratulations to both and kudos to LAC Metzner for doing her speech in French. Both cadets will go on to compete at the Wing Competition Next Saturday April 13th in Chilliwack. Please come out to show your support.
Gliding April 1st
Thank you very much to the parents/guardians who drove the cadets for this event. These activities are a success because of your commitment to the cadets.
Tag Days March 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Thank you to the cadets who participated even though the weather wasn't perfect. We raised $2736.69. This money goes directly back to the cadets to cover expenses such as fun activities. Great job!
Pub Night Saturday March 9th
Thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed the evening! In total we raised $1206.11 for the cadets. We would like to thank the following businesses/people for their donations, without them this evening wouldn't have been such a success:
Pacific National Exhibition
Agnes Johnson (cash donation)
Lordco
Lava Dining & Lounge
Sagres Restaurant
Meridian Meats
Cactus Club
Dairy Queen
Bard on the Beach
Triple Tree
Bikram Yoga
Bobby Sox
Red Robins
BC Lions
Abbotsford Heat
Capt. Baldwin (multiple gift donations)
McDonalds
Wildplay
Maxcraft Avionics
