Author: Capt C. Bowman

Attached is the Routine Order for January. Highlights include a surprise guest speaker next Monday evening we are asking all cadets to attend if they can. Definitely not something to miss!

Other important date is the NAG Sports Competition on January 28. Teams will be put together tonight; cadets find out if you are available to attend before attending tonight!

Monthly Routine Orders (MRO) contain important information such as upcoming dates, dress, and more that are essential for cadets and cadet families.

Any questions, please contact your chain of command.

Have a great day,

Capt C. Bowman
Commanding Officer

Download: Routine-Order-No-13-22

Good evening,

We are getting a few families reaching out looking for the sign up form for tomorrows Mess Dinner.

Since it is a mandatory training activity and takes place on a training night, there is no signup form needed. All cadets are expected to attend. We were able to estimate attendance based on last week.

If your cadet cannot attend, they need to inform their chain of command as well as email 87air@cadets.gc.ca, just as they would any other Wednesday.

Timing: 1830-2030hrs
Cadet Dress: C2 (optional hair styled, black bowtie and white shirt)
Officer Dress: Mess
Location: Welland Legion Branch 4, 383 Morningstar Avenue
Duty O: Capt Bowman

Thank you and have a good evening,

Capt C. Bowman
Commanding Officer

All;

Our Holiday Mess Dinner is next week on Wednesday. This is mandatory event for all cadets, and will take place of our normal training night. Cadets are to meet at the Legion in Welland for 1830hrs. This event is for cadets only; we have a family version at the end of the year in June.

IMPORTANT: We need numbers for next week; we will survey the cadets in attendance tonight to see who is attending. If your cadet cannot come tonight, email 87air@cadets.gc.ca to let us know if your cadet is coming next week.

Here is a recap of the details from the December Routine Order:

“A Mess Dinner, originating over 200 years ago, is one of the most coveted and important traditions of the Canadian Forces. It is a time to appreciate the comradeship and company of fellow service members and guests and to savour fine cuisine in an elegant setting. Tradition remains to this day one of the prime ingredients in air cadet esprit decorps.”

Timing: 1830-2030hrs
Cadet Dress: C2 (optional hair styled, black bowtie and white shirt)
Officer Dress: Mess
Location: Welland Legion Branch 4, 383 Morningstar Avenue
Duty O: Capt Bowman

Cadet families;

The Big Red BACON IS BACK Fundraiser is due this Friday, December 9th. Completed orders can be submitted early too. The SSC will be out tonight to collect early orders or answer questions about the fundraiser.

To Recap:

Submit Orders: Dec 9th at 11am, please see Rob Foster at Canadian Tire in Service with your order and full payment. Cheques can be made payable to Robert Foster who is administrating this fundraiser.

Pickup Orders: Dec 15th between 4-7PM, same location (no late pickups, we do not have storage)

Please Note: Post dated cheques will be refused.

Download

Flyer (PDF): Big-Red-Flyer-Nov-2022
Order Form PDF: Big-Red-Order-Sheet-Nov-2022
Order Form Excel: Big-Red-Order-Sheet-Nov-2022

Cadet families;

We are departing the museum early, and will arrive at 3:30pm.

Capt Bowman