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This Week at 161! 2-8 Oct 2025

02 Oct 25
Capt J Hutchinson
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This Week at 161! 2-8 Oct 2025

Friday 3-Oct-2025 – Band Practice 1830-2030hrs Returning Cadets – New Cadets Welcome to join this Friday next intake for new Band members will be after Christmas Break

Friday 3-Oct-2025 – FTX Senior Cadets Only Arrive at Elmhurst Outdoors for 1830hrs -Senior Cadets who are Band members can arrive after Band Practice

Saturday 4-Oct-2025 – FTX – All Cadets – Arrive at Elmhurst Outdoors for 0800hrs -Kit List & Directions were sent home Wednesday night and are available on the FTX Post -All Registration & Annual Validation Forms must be handed in and If your cadet requires a Detailed Health Questionnaire, that MUST approved for a cadet to attend. If you are unsure please check with Capt Hutchinson email at julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca

Sunday 5-Oct-2025 Pick up Cadets from FTX at 1500hrs

Sunday 5-Oct-2025Marksmanship – Competitors Only – 1800-2100hrs

Wednesday 8-Oct-2025 Level 4 & 5 Merit Review Boards – Dress Blue Uniform, Shirt, Tie & Ribbons (if it fits)- Please see the post from Capt McNutt in the 161 Senior Cadet Chat on Teams to apply

Up Coming Events:

11-Oct-2025 – Gliding – Day trip to Miramichi, NB – Email Capt Hutchinson with any dietary restrictions – Sign up Closed

17-19 Oct-2025 – Tri-Service Field Training Exercise (optional) – Overnight Survival Weekend – Email Capt Hutchinson to sign up & with any dietary restrictions

18-Oct-2025 -Canadian Armed Forces Engagement Activity – must be 16 years old or older -Sign up closed

24-26 Oct-2025 – Music Workshop – CTC Argonaut – Email Capt Hutchinson to sign up& with any dietary restrictions

25-26 Oct-2025 – Senior Cadet Leadership Weekend (level 4 & 5 only)– Email Capt Hutchinson to sign up & with any dietary restrictions

5-Nov-2025 CO’s & Promotions Parade – Parents Welcome – Please be seated by 2010hrs

11-Nov-2025 Rememberance Day – Grand Bay-Westfield – Blue Uniforms or Business Casual if you DO NOT have a blue uniform

12-Nov-2025 Sports Night