Monthly Archives:February 2023

Ski Clinic Weekend – Biathlon Team ONLY

27 Feb 23
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Departing 3-Mar-2023 Saint John at 1530hrs, cadets to arrive at 1500hrs

Departure Location To Be Announced

Return Sunday 5-Mar-2023 Time & Location To Be Announced

Please see Kit List Below:

Sports Competition

27 Feb 23
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4-Mar-2023 Sports Competition

Where: Barrack Green Armoury 60 Broadview Avenue, Saint John

Arrival: 0830hrs

Departure: 1700hrs

Dress: Approriate Sports Clothing

Lunch will be provided

-Bring Water Bottle

-Bring Snacks (NOTHING WITH NUTS)

Sport Activities Include:

-Basket Ball

-Volley Ball

-Badminton

-Physical Fitness

-Relay Race

-Tug of War

-Marksmanship

TRAINING UPDATE

24 Feb 23
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Friday 24-Feb-2023 BAND 1900-2100hrs

Sunday 26-Feb-2023 Marksmanship/biathlon/model building 1800-2100hrs

Wednesday 1-Mar-2023 Regular Training (FTU’s green uniform)

Saturday 4-Mar-2023 Sports Competition – More Info TBA

Fundraising

17 Feb 23
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Did you know you can help 161 Air Cadets with fundraising by purchasing gift cards for your every day purchases? Join our FlipGive Team and help support the cadets and the program we all love ❤️ with No extra cost to you!

It’s easy! Download the FlipGive App, sign up, join our team by using Code: FPTXTC and Bam your done. There are lots of gift cards to choose from including Tim Hortons, Superstore, Esso, Old Navy, Amazon, Canadian Tire, Marks, Home Depot, Vista Print and so much more.Thank you for your ongoing support!~Capt. Julia Hutchinson

Training Update

16 Feb 23
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Friday 17-Feb-2023 BAND 1900-2100hrs

Sunday 19-Feb-2023 Marksmanship/Biathlon/MODEL BUILDING 1800-2000hrs

Wednesday 22-Feb-2023 SPORTS NIGHT 1815-2115hrs (BRING APPROPRIATE SPORTS CLOTHES) No Uniform

Upcoming Events:

~Biathlon Team Stage III qualified Ski Clinic Weekend 3-5 Mar 2023

~Tri-Service Sports Competition 4-Mar-2023

~Field Training Exercise May or June 2023

Training Update

09 Feb 23
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Friday 10-Feb-2023 BAND 1900-2100hrs

Saturday 11-Feb-2023 BIATHLON PRACTICE (TEAM ONLY) 1100-1430hrs ~ Elmhurst Outdoors

Sunday 12-Feb-2023 Marksmanship & Biathlon 1800-2000hrs

Wednesday 15-Feb-2023 Regular Training ~Dress – FTU’s

Summer Camp Sign Up Sheets will be available Wednesday night

UPCOMING EVENTS

~Biathlon Team Stage III qualified Ski Clinic Weekend 3-5 Mar 2023

~Tri-Service Sports Competition 4-Mar-2023

~Field Training Exercise May or June 2023

Cadet Summer Training Courses

03 Feb 23
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Applications for Cadet Summer Training Courses are due 13-Mar-2023

Listed below are the Courses available and what levels are eligable

Cadet Activity Program – Level 1

Cadet Activity Program – Level 2

Cyber Training Course (Virtual) – Any Level

Cadet Correspondent (Virtual) – Level 3+

Cadet Administration & Supply Assistant (Virtual) – Level 4+

Music Course – Level 3+

Survival Instructor – Level 3+

Drill & Ceremonial Instructor – Level 3+

Advanced Aviation – Level 3+

Fitness & Sports Instructor – Level 3+

Air Rifle Marksmanship Instructor – Level 3+

Civil Air Patrol Cadet Officer School – Level 4+ (APPLICATION DUE 1-Mar-2023)

If you are interested, please sign up on the sign up sheets on Wednesday Nights.