Recruiting Information Night
2019-01-23 19:30 (America/Toronto) | ON
Come see what challenges and opportunities Air Cadets in Cambridge can offer you. Flying, sports, music, friendship and more. Come to the Cambridge Armoury – located on Ainsle Street next to the Bus Terminal.
( this is the second of two sessions – you only need to attend one. )

National Course Interviews
2019-01-26 | ON
Boards will be held at Cadet Youth Development Center at Waterloo Regional Airport

Arrive early. Get changed into uniform leaving you time to still be ready before the time below.

Times for each cadets.
Beer, N – 1100h
Ragany, I – 1100h
Sharma, S – 1120h
Stott, E – 1140h
Buti-Young,S – 1200h
Kondratenko, N – 1220h
Malloy, E – 1240h

Regular Training
2019-01-30 18:15 - 21:15, 2019-02-13 18:15 - 21:30, 2019-02-20 18:15 - 21:15, 2019-02-27 18:15 - 21:15, 2019-03-06 18:15 - 21:15, 2019-03-20 18:15 - 21:15, 2019-03-27 18:15 - 21:15 | ON

Recruit Training Begins
2019-01-30 18:45 - 21:15 | ON
New class of recruits begins training tonight

Band - Competition Members only
2019-02-02 13:15, 2019-02-09 13:15, 2019-03-02 13:15 | ON
Saturday afternoon at Monsignor Doyle have been reserved for the 296 Competition Band practices
Timings: 1315h to 1700h
Lecture Hall, Cafeteria, Gyms A, B and C
See CI Roy for details.

CANCELLED Regular Training w CO's Parade
2019-02-06 18:15 - 21:15 | ON
Due to weather – no training tonight.

CO’s parade to begin at 2045h
Presentation of:

Medals
Promotions

Friday Night Sports
2019-02-08 18:30 - 21:00, 2019-02-15 18:30, 2019-03-08 18:30, 2019-03-22 18:30, 2019-03-29 18:30 | ON
All 296 cadets are welcome to join us for Sports at Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary School on Friday evenings.
Timings are 1830 to 2100h. Normal dismissal is 2100. Please ensure your ride home is on-time.
Activities may include, Volleyball, Dodgeball, Basketball, Soccer, Handball, Baseball.
Bring your Health Card.
CI Larmond, JW
296 SportsO

Winter FTX - Bluesprings
2019-02-22 17:30 - 2019-02-24 15:00 | ON
Winter Field Training Exercise
See post on msg board for details.

Airwalk fundraiser
2019-03-03 18:00 - 20:00 | ON
Sometimes called the MallCrawl – this is a fund raiser at the Cambridge Center for all cadets to participate in.
Arrive at 1800h to begin walking at 1830.
Location – Tables set up by Movie theater / American Eagle.
Please arrive with your pledge sheet filled in and money/cheques. it will be handed in and then the Airwalk will begin.

wear comfortable shoes for walking.
walk will be done INSIDE mall.
Cadets will walk, hitting checkpoints along the way.

As previously stated – all cadets are expected to raise $60 minimum.
This covers a number of 296 Squadron program, and will ensure the cadets meal at the end of year banquet ( called the Graduation Dinner) is paid for.
Any money past $60 can be used to offset the cost of the trip to Montreal.
All cadets are required to attend, participate, and raise at least $60.

Airwalk rules:

Cadets will be given a lap sheet to fill out at checkpoints along the way.
no running
you are welcome to walk in groups, or along.
You can play music from your phone or a speaker at a reasonable volume to still allow talking. You can sing along to that music if you wish. ( the mall is closed other than a the movie theatre and the major external restaurants)
You can depart when your laps are complete. Just hand in your completed lap sheet and go.
We expect you to behalf properly – showing respect to mall staff, patrons and SSC volunteers.

Parent Meeting
2019-03-06 19:00 - 20:00 | ON
Monthly meeting with SSC and Parents.

COs Parade
2019-03-06 20:45 - 21:15 | ON
Promotions will take place.
Parents encouraged to attend.

Range
2019-03-09 09:00 - 15:00 | ON
Marksmanship training for 296 Sqn cadets.
Dress – all cadets to arrive in appropriate civilian clothing for marksmanship. You’ll be lying prone on the ground on mats. Bring health card and a water bottle.
0900h to 1100h – Cadets ( who joined in Sept / Oct 2018) will participate in their first range shoot. Review of range procedures, safety, and shooting will take approx 2hrs.
1100h to 1500h – All other cadets in Sqn ( L2+ ) can attend range to shoot. Minimum time would be 1 hr.
Lt Oss will be looking for senior cadets ( L5+) to assist in running the range for the day.

(Recent recruits – we’ll be holding other days for you later this year after you have done the classroom work. you will not be attending this day)

March Break
2019-03-11 - 2019-03-15 | ON

Fun Event ( cadets will sign up if interested) - SWIMMING
2019-03-13 18:00 | ON
Waterloo Swimplex.
Bus will depart Armoury at 1830h for trip to Waterloo Swimplex.
Bring: Bathing suit / towel / Lock
return is expected back to Armoury for 02115h.

As cost for this event ( both the bus and the entry fee) is being covered by the SSC – it’s imperative that all cadets attending be in good standing with their fundraising efforts.

Band - Competition Members only - CANCELLED
2019-03-23 13:15 | ON
CANCELLED
Saturday afternoon at Monsignor Doyle have been reserved for the 296 Competition Band practices
Timings: 1315h to 1700h
Lecture Hall, Cafeteria, Gyms A, B and C
See CI Roy for details.

Range
2019-03-30 08:00 | ON

Band Practice - Competition Band only
2019-03-30 13:15 - 17:00 | ON
Saturday afternoon at Monsignor Doyle have been reserved for the 296 Competition Band practices
Timings: 1315h to 1700h
Lecture Hall, Cafeteria
See CI Roy for details.

Rocket Assembly - Build and glue
2019-04-02 18:30 - 20:00 | Cambridge Armoury, 1 Valour Place, Cambridge, ON, Canada
