Category: Fundraising

Reminders for the week of June 21

Good afternoon;

Three important reminders for this week:

1. Pickup Details for Big Red Orders

Reminder from the Sponsoring Committee: Orders must be picked up June 26 between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM at Canadian Tire Auto Service (the shop). Note the new pickup time of 3:00 PM versus 2:00 PM.

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2. All cadets that joined cadets this year are reminded to vote!

Attention all cadets that joined us this year, please use the following form to vote for the NCO (Level 4 or higher cadet) that has shown the most kindness and went above and beyond to welcome new cadets to the Squadron.

Vote here: https://forms.gle/nDFEiagkUFa36dQC9

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3. Virtual Award Night – This Wednesday

Reminder to tune in! The event will live stream on YouTube Live this Wednesday at 1830hrs.

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That’s all, have a great week!

Capt C. Bowman
Commanding Officer

Bacon is Back: Big Red in support of Air Cadets available now

Hi everyone,

Canadian Tire is running a Big Red Fundraiser to support our Squadron! Orders must be placed before June 22nd. Details:

  • Order must be brought to Canadian Tire Auto Service (the shop) with the funds collected BEFORE June 22nd.
  • Orders submitted with post dated cheques WILL NOT BE placed.
  • Remember to put your name and contact info at the top of the sheet to assist with pickup.
  • Orders must be picked up June 26 between 2 and 7pm at Canadian Tire Auto Service (the shop) in time for Canada Day!

Download the Order Form

Big Red is seriously delicious meat, so thank you to Canadian Tire for letting us get our bacon back!

Trivia Night Fundraiser Update

I am pleased to report as of today our Trivia Night Fundraiser is SOLD OUT.  Thank you to all of you who bought tickets.   Please remember this is a cash event.  Cheques will only be accept for silent aution items.

This event is shaping up to be an amazing evening.

Raffle Prizes generously donated are as follows:

1.) Westinghouse 55 Inch Smart TV (Valued at $450.00)
2.) Vineland Estates – 5 course gormet dinner (Valued at $350.00)
3.) Niagara Helicopter’s Flight – 2 Adults (Valued at $300.00)

It’s still not too late to support our cadets by:

  • volunteering your time on Saturday March 7, 2020.
  • donating a silent aution or door prize
  • sponsoring a table (making a cash donation)

If you are interested help or donating a silent aution item or door prize please see Natalie or Robert Foster.

Thank you in advance for your continued support.

Car Wash and Bake Sale CANCELLED due to weather tomorrow

Sorry to everyone that was looking forward to a clean car and some delicious baked goods; due to the weather tomorrow we have decided to cancel the Car Wash and Bake Sale.

To the 4 cadets that were going to attend the Bake Sale in case the Car Wash was cancelled: the Bake Sale is also cancelled.

Announcements for the Week of May 7

Please read the announcements below carefully:

1. Recap of NAG FTX

Our weekend was fantastic and well received by the cadets! In total there were 221 cadets in attendance from across Niagara, Grimsby, and Dunnville. We are all looking forward to the next one in 2020!

2. Drill Team Practice – Tuesday @ 1900hrs to 2030hrs

Bring boots, wedge, and be prepared to go outside.

3. Parade Night – Wednesday

Dress for the weather, we are planning on practicing outside.

4. Fundraiser Car Wash and Bake Sale – Saturday @ 0830hrs to 1415hrs

  • Cadets are to meet at 8:30am Saturday morning at the Canadian Tire in Welland. Pickup will be at 2:15pm.
  • Cadets are to make sure they have:
  • For cadets and parents with Facebook, please share the Facebook event.
  • Please drop off any donated baked goods for the bake sale Saturday before 9:00am. Drop off your cadet, have your car washed for $5.00 and get some goodies to take home!

Have a great weekend everyone!