***IMPORTANT***RETURNING CADETS – ANNUAL VALIDATION FORMS ARE DUE BY 4-NOV-2026 OR YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND CADET ACTIVITIES – WE HAVE 37 OUTSTANDING AV FORMS. – IF YOU NEED ANOTHER COPY OF YOUR ANNUAL VALIDATION FORM PLEASE CONTACT 2Lt Straight at Krista.Straight@cadets.gc.ca
FRIDAY -30-Oct-2026 – BAND PRACTICE – 1830-2100hrs
-Civilian Clothes
SUNDAY – 1-Nov-2026 – Marksmanship & Model Building
-Civilian Clothes
-1800-2100hrs
WEDNESDAY – 4-Nov-2026 Regular Training
-Dress: FTU’s
-Time: 1810-2100hrs
Sponsoring Committee will be selling Chase the Ace Tickets from 2030-2100hrs
Chase the Ace Jackpot Expected to reach $8,000
Tickets are:
1 for $5
3 for $10
7 for $20
Tickets can be purchased:
-Etransfer SSC@161AirCadets.ca
-In Person – Wednesday Nights – Barrack Green Armouries from 2030-2100hrs
-In Person – Personal Auto -451 Rothesay Ave, Saint John
Last weeks winner was ANNETTE LEGRESLEY – who took home $1,321
Poppy Campaign –The Schedule is out! We are looking for cadets to volunteer to sell poppies
Click here to view the Shifts that are available : https://161aircadets.ca/2026/10/15/poppy-campaign-2026/
BADGES Need to know where your badges go? Click Here: https://161aircadets.ca/badges-where-do-they-go/
Curious about how promotions work? Click here for more info https://161aircadets.ca/promotion-criteria-and-information/
Up Coming Events:
6-8 Nov 2026 – Music Seminar – Argonaut CTC – to Sign Up Closed
11-Nov-2026 Remembrance Day Parade – Mandatory for All Cadets – Grand Bay-Westfield
Looking for 1 more cadet to attend the Westside Service for 69 Branch Legion
20-Nov-2026 – Band to march Santa Claus through McAllister Place
21-Nov-2026 – Saint John Santa Claus Parade – All Cadets
22-Nov-2026 – Marksmanship Cadet Coach – Details TBD
28-Nov-2026 – Grand Bay-Westfield Christmas Parade
5-Dec-2026 – Sea Dogs Hockey Game – Cadet Appreciation Night – Details TBD
18-Dec-2026 Holiday Party – Details TBD
9-10 Jan 2027 – First Aid Training Level 4 & 5’s who DO NOT have a First Aid Qualification or are expired
23-Jan-2027 – Marksmanship Zones – Details TBD
12-14 Feb 2027 – Winter FTX – Argonaut CTC – Details TBD
For anyone who is interested in purchasing 161 Clothing or Swag, please click this link – https://161aircadets.entripyshops.com