Author Archives: Capt J Hutchinson

Congratulations!

14 Jun 24
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Congratulations to FCpl Vo & Cpl Santos on receiveing Summer Virtual Training Offers for Basic Coder.

If you haven’t already, please check your emails for the offer and let Capt J Hutchinson know ASAP if you Accept or Decline the offer. julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca

Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

10 Jun 24
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Fcpl Feltmate, FCpl Dickeson & Cpl Perry Your travel Itinerary has been emailed to your parents.

We are on our way home! Biathlon

09 Jun 24
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Biathlon cadets should arrive at the armouries for 1420hrs.

This Week at 161

06 Jun 24
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Thats a wrap! What a great year we had! Just a few things to finish up before Summer.

Friday 7-Jun-2024

RCAF PENNFIELD RIDGE 100 Memorial

Attending Cadets – LAC McNutt, AC Perry, Cpl Perry, FCpl Feltmate & FCpl Vissamsetty

-Meet at the Barrack Green Armouries 0830hrs in Blue Uniform to be transported to Pennfield

-Cadts should arrive back at the Armouries between 1300-1330hrs for parents to pick up. Snacks will be provided for cadets

Biathlon Competition

Attending Cadets – FSgt Cyr & FCpl Vissamsetty

-Meet at the Barrack Green Armouries for 1630hrs bus is leaving at 1700hrs

-Cadets will return Sunday around 1430hrs – I will update the website with a more accurate time when we have left Argonaut

Saturday 15-Jun-2024 Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

Attending Cadets – FCpl Feltmate, FCpl Dickeson, Cpl Perry

These cadets have their joining instructions. We are waiting on travel arrangements and will forward that to the participating cadets asap.

Cadets who are going to summer camp, we will be in contact with your travel arrangements.

Have a great summer and we will see you in September!

The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

03 Jun 24
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Congratulations to the following cadets who have been selected to participate in this years Tattoo:

FCpl Dominic Feltmate

FCpl Julie Dickeson

Cpl Austin Perry

LAC Derek Guillon Zago Ramos

The Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo runs from 15-Jun-2024 to 02-Jul-2024 not including travel days which are usually 1 day before the start date and 1 day after the end date.

The Offer of Participation Letter will be available Wednesday night for cadets to accept or decline the off and for parents to sign. Cadets/parents can email Capt J Hutchinson julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca to accept offers but we still need the Offer of Participation signed by both the cadet and parent.

More information will be available after the offer is accepted.

Just like summer camp, there is a chance we could receive more offers.

POP BOTTLE ROCKETS

02 Jun 24
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WHEN: WEDNESDAY 4-JUN-2024

TIME: 1830-2100HRS

DRESS: CIVILLIAN CLOTHING – NO UNIFORMS

CADETS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING A 2L POP BOTTLE. WE HAVE COLLECTED A FEW 2L POP BOTTLES BUT NOT ENOUGH FOR EVERYONE. IF YOU HAVE BOTTLES PLEASE LET CAPT J HUTCHINSON KNOW. JULIA.HUTCHINSON@CADETS.GC.CA

We will be providing snacks & drinks as well.

BAND

02 Jun 24
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Tuesday 4-Jun-2024 1691 Annual Ceremonial Review

Arrival Time: 1815hrs

Dress: Blue Uniform

This Week at 161 – 30-May-2024

30 May 24
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Sunday 2-Jun-2024

Band 1300-1500hrs – ACR practice with 1691

Model Building 1800-2100hrs

Biathlon ONLY FCpl Vissamsetty & FSgt Cyr – Competition Prep 1800-1830hrs

Tuesday 4-Jun-2024BAND ONLY – 1691 Annual Ceremonial Review – Blue Uniforms arrival time TBA

Wednesday 5-Jun-2024POP BOTTLE ROCKETS – NO UNIFORMS

-Join us for 1 last night of fun and shooting off some Pop Bottle Rockets – snacks provided

– We are looking for 2L Pop Bottles – please let Capt Hutchinson know if you have any to donate julia.hutchinson@cadets.gc.ca or through Facebook messenger

Thank You!

30 May 24
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Thank you to all the Parents and Family member who helps with the treats for ACR! What a wonderful spread of snack we had to share.

The Sponsoring Committee is looking for new members to help out. Many hands make light work! If you are interested in helping our Sponsoring Committee please contact Wendy Eldridge at weldridgej7@gmail.com

**Annual Ceremonial Review** Reminder

27 May 24
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**WEDNESDAY 29-MAY-2024** ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW Parade

This is our end of year parade. Parents, Guardians, Family members & friends are invited to attend.

Dress: Blue Uniform – Tunic, dress shirt, pants, wedge, tie & boots – make sure your proper rank is sewn onto your tunic.

If you do not have a blue uniform please wear “dress clothes” example: dress pants, button dress shirt & tie

Cadets must arrive no later than 1815hrs – in uniform

Parents may arrive 1830-1845hrs – seating is limited – Parents are welcome to bring folding chairs

Cadets Fall in – 1850hrs

Reviewing Officer Arrival – 1900hrs

Parade should end between 2000-2030hrs

***Graduating Cadets Only*** – Parents of graduating cadets, please message us on Facebook Messenger with the number of seats you would like reserved for the parade

The Sponsoring Committee is asking Parents/Guardians of each cadet to provide a shareable snack. Drinks will be provided.

ALL CADETS MUST STAY TO HELP WITH CLEAN UP