Chestermere 3125 Army Cadets

Saturday (18 May) Eagle’s Dinner

Cadet Volunteers (4) are still needed for this Saturday (18th May) at the Eagle’s dinner. This is an important event of one of 3125 key supporter. If you are able to help, please contact Lt. Schaber ASAP aschaber@telus.net or Allan.Schaber@cadets.gc.ca

Next Monday (20 May) there will still be cadets, dress is civilian attire.

Thursday(23 May 2013)

Flyer Delivery    3125 cadets and parent drivers!

Location: Chestermere Town Hall

Time: 18:30

Dress: Combats

Saturday (25 May 2013)

Bottle Drive       3125 cadets and parent drivers!

Location: Chestermere Bottle Depot

Time: 09:00-16:00

Dress: Combats

All Parents, we need a few volunteers for the next couple Monday nights for building shelving in our Supply Area. Please let Capt Libby clibby@telus.net if you can help out.

Monday night, cadets were sent home with a reminder form of what’s coming in the next weeks.

1. Reminder to all the cadets who volunteered with the Eagle’s dinner with Lt. Schaber for this Saturday (April 20) to be on-time.

2. The following weekend (19-21 April) there will be a FTX join with 2509 Signals @ RMNACSTC. Please print and complete the following consent form: LETTER OF CONSENT AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY

3. Monday (April 22) the Green Star will attend a presentation at Chestermere Town Hall at 6:30-7:30pm. Parents are responsible for the pick up and drop off of their cadets.

Reminder that this Monday (April 8, 2013) the dress will be CO’s dress (full with tie).

Due to the Easter long weekend, cadets will STAND DOWN this coming Monday (April 1, 2013) … or it’s April’s fool on you.

Enjoy the nice weather, the long weekend, and whatever goodies that comes with it.

“Stand Down!”

“But Sir, we have the target in sight.”

“It’s for your own good! Too dangerous for us out here this weekend.”

“Yes, Sir! ”

“Come back next week, Monday, April 8th, will be CO’s Parade (Full Dress).”

This is the schedule for your assessed lectures. Questions to 2Lt Carpino

Silver Star Instruction Schedule

ATTENTION SURVIVORS

(Cadets: Cairns, Reed, Tippett, Taylor, and Smith)

YOUR MISSION: Using the skills and knowledge you have gain from the Solo Prep to survive on your own for 24 hours. Cadets will bring to the site with them only what can be fit ON him/her (with the exception of WATER)

MISSION STARTS: Saturday, 2 March 2013 (0700 hrs) @ Chestermere Tim Horton’s

MISSION ENDS: Sunday, 3 March 2013 (1330 hrs) @ Chestermere Tim Horton’s

YOU WILL BE SUPPLIED:

• Shovel, Axe (or hatchet), Eye Protection, Ground Sheet, Flint ‘N’ Steel … and a meal at the end of the exercise.

YOU WILL BRING:

• Weather appropriate clothing/footwear (one spare set of clothing + multi pairs of socks), warm winter jacket, 4L milk jug of WATER, self assembled survival kit (essential items: sugar clubs/hard candies, cotton balls, pocket knife, twine, wire, whistle ), a day-pack which will be left at the camp to carry each of their personal items.

YOU WILL NOT BRING:

• Electronics, commercial fire starters, sleeping bag/ air mattress, food, … your mommy.

*** Information subject to update ***

TIPS:

Make sure you have a BIG BREAKFAST before starting on Saturday

Your survival kit container should be useful to you (HINT: metal = heat water)

Emergency blanket (which fits into your pocket) can keep you warm at night OR use to reflect heat from your fire

Public swim at the Village Square Leisure Centre will not begin until 7pm.

Therefore timings for our sport/swim night will be change.

Each cadet can invite one friend.

Time: 1900 hrs – 2100 hrs

Location: Village Square Leisure Centre (2623 56 St. N.E.)

Dress: appropriate swimming gear

As it was announced during closing parade, there will be NO cadets training on Family Day (Monday 18 Feb 2013).

Due to unavalibility of Camp Chestermere on Monday 25 Feb 2013, cadets will be moved to Village Square Leisure Centre for a sport/swim night. Each cadet can invite one friend.

Time: 1800 hrs – 2030 hrs

Location: Village Square Leisure Centre (2623 56 St. N.E.)

Dress: appropriate swimming gear