Monthly Archives:May 2026

This Week at 161! 7-13 May 2026

07 May 26
Capt J Hutchinson
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FRIDAY 8-May-2026 – Band Practice 1830-2100hrs

SUNDAY 10-May-2026 – No Optional Training – Happy Mothers Day

WEDNESDAY 13-May-2026 – SPORTS NIGHT – NO UNIFORMS!

-1815-2100hrs

-Bring appropriate Sports Clothing, Sneakers & a Water Bottle

Congratulations to FSgt Vissamsetty, Sgt Perry & FCpl Cassidy who will be representing 161 at Biathlon Provincials Competition June 5 – 7, 2026

Join the Chase for the Ace – Next Draw Friday 8-May-2026 at 1930hrs held at 69 Branch Legion

Get your tickets by:

-sending an etransfer to ssc@161AirCadets.ca make sure your name and number are in the memo

-in person at Personal Auto until 12noon Thursday

-in person on Wednesday Night from 8:30-9pm at the Barrack Green Armouries

UP COMING EVENTS:

Fundraiser – Chase the Ace weekly draw – ongoing weekly fundraiser

Annual Ceremonial Review(ACR) – 27-May-2026 – This is our final Parade – All Cadets – Manditory

End of year Mess Dinner – 9-Jun-2026 (69 Branch Legion) Please sign up by emailing Capt Hutchinson at julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca – This will include some The meal will be Garden Salad, Roast Beef with Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables & Apple Crisp with Vanilla Ice Cream – Cadets can request no meat on the plate for the vegetarian option. This can be requested at the Mess Dinner.

Level 1 & 2 FTX – 29 – 31 May 2026 Sign Up now CLOSED

Ridgewood Veterns Walk – 6-Jun-2026 – We need 10 cadets who will volunteer to assist with activities during the event. Time: 0800-1300hrs – Please sign up by emailing Capt Hutchinson at julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca

Airshow – 29 – 30 Aug 2026 Sign Up now available – Please sign up by emailing Capt Hutchinson at julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca

06 May 26
Capt J Hutchinson
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JACKPOT ALERT: OVER $11,835 UP FOR GRABS! 

​As of Last Friday, our “Chase the Ace” jackpot just hit a whopping $11,835, and it’s still growing! With only 43 cards remaining, your chances of catching that elusive Ace of Spades and winning BIG are better than ever. Jackpot Expecting to Hit $13,000 this Friday!
​Don’t miss out on this week’s draw. Get your tickets and support the incredible 161 C.K. Beveridge Air Cadet Squadron!

 TICKET PRICES:
​1 for $5
​3 for $10
​7 for $20

 HOW TO BUY (It’s Easy!):

At the Barrack Green Armouries on Wednesday Night -2030-2100hrs – one of the Squadron Support Committee Members will have tickets at the front door. Cash

or
Send an e-transfer to: ssc@161aircadets.ca ​- Sales Cut-off Friday at 12:00 PM (Noon)

 CRITICAL: Remember to include your Full Name & Phone Number in the e-transfer comments section so we can contact you when you win!


​ IMPORTANT TIMES FOR THIS FRIDAY:
​12:00 PM (Noon): Sales Cut-off
​7:30 PM: The Draw is held live at Royal Canadian Legion Branch #69
​Let’s chase that ace together! Best of luck to everyone! 

The Jackpot is now $11,835

04 May 26
Capt J Hutchinson
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Don’t want to participate in Chase the Ace? Donations can be made to 161 by emailing ssc@161aircadets.ca to make arrangements.