The cadets currently attending summer training at the Blackdown Summer Training Centre that will be returning home by bus will arrive on Friday, August 16 to the Pen Centre, St. Catharines (same area they departed from) with the bus scheduled to arrive at 5:30 p.m.
The following cadets are scheduled to depart for summer training on SUNDAY, AUGUST 4:
FCpl Conley, FCpl Doyle, FCpl Gifford, FCpl Mazza, Cpl McDonnell-Lye, Cpl Stevens, FCpl Stortz, FCpl Stout
All training courses will take place at Blackdown Cadet Training Centre (CFB Borden).
Departure Information : Pen Centre, St. Catharines (back parking lot where the Winners entrance is). Arrival time is 8:00 a.m. with the bus scheduled to depart at 8:15 a.m.
Cadets must travel in uniform (Dress C3 – no tunic or tie). Cadets MUST HAVE THEIR HEALTH CARD AND OFFER OF PARTICIPATION TO BOARD THE BUS (Squadron staff will be at the departure point to provide). Cadets are also required to complete the Code of Conduct and the Transportation form which can be found in the joining instructions at the link below.
INFORMATION REGARDING SUMMER TRAINING CAN BE FOUND AT THE LINK BELOW. CADETS AND PARENTS /GUARDIANS – THIS INFORMATION MUST BE REVIEWED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.
https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets/training-centres.html Click on Blackdown CTC.
Questions regarding summer training can be sent to Captain Norio at ann.norio@cadets.gc.ca
We have just gotten back on the bus from stopping for dinner in Cobourg. Tentative arrival time in Welland is 9:30 p.m. Another post will made once we hit Hamilton.
It’s almost time for the year end trip! A finalized itinerary is below. Please note our accommodations will now be at St, Lawrence College Residence.
28-Jun
0830 hrs Arrive Centennial Secondary School 240 Thorold Road Welland
1030 Break ONRoute – (Port Hope)
1200 Lunch – brought by cadets (On Bus)
1230 Arrival Kingston/Museum Tour Military Communications & Electronics Museum
1630 Haunted Walk
1800 Arrival at Accommodation/Check In (St. Lawrence College Residence – 23 Country Club Lane)
29-Jun
0845 Board Bus and depart for Kingston Penitentiary Tour
1200 Lunch
1300 Fort Henry Tour
1700 Supper
30-Jun
0930 Depart Kingston for Trenton
1100 Arrive Trenton – Quinte International Air Show
1230 Lunch at Air Show
1630 Board Bus and depart for Welland
1800 Supper ONRoute
2100 Arrive Welland (Tentative Time)
HEALTH CARD IS REQUIRED. If you have not handed in a permission slip, bring a signed copy with you (see earlier post for link to slip).