Pictures from the Squadron Presentation Evening are now available for purchase. The pictures were taken by a professional photographer and some of the proceeds of pictures/CDs purchased will go to Squadron funds.
You can see the pictures here.
Costs are as follows:
Single picture mounted in card frame £2.00
CD ROM containing all pictures as high quality JPG files £5.00
FS Lowe will coordinate.
Please see the email below from JTYAF. They are trying to get 1664 email addresses for the distribution of their News Letter. Note that this is not an Official ATC request but I have posted it here as the JTYAF supports Dorset and Wilts Wing and many cadets on this Squadon have benefited from the charity.
M Berry
OIC
See below
Cadets and staff assisted the John Thornton Young Achivers Foundation (JTYAF) in fund raising on 26 Februaury 2012.
The JTYAF are one of the Mayor of Poole’s slected charities for 2012 and fundraising was carried out at the opening of the new Poole Harbour Twin Sails Bridge.
Overall we helped to raise several £100 for the Mayors charities.
The Squadron will be conducting a a number of walks this year. This is a chance to get out into the countryside and practice your navigation skills.
The walks will be in various different locations, dates are on the Squadron Calendar.
We also intend on holding a walking weekend, which will be held in August , based at a camp site in the Weymouth area.
A poster will we put up in the end room for you to put your name down to attend the walks and the weekend.
Please ensure you support this activity. It is a new area for the Squadron to move intobut we cannot run the events without your support.
The Squadron will not be meeeting on Good Friday or the Bank Holiday Monday. Wishing you all a Happy Easter and looking forward to seeing you again on Friday 13 Apr 12.
M Berry
OIC
I would like to personally thank the Staff and Cadets for their contributions to the Presentation Evening. Also the Civilian Committee for providing the refreshments.
Despite the technical difficulties with temperamental projectors it was a fantastic evening with good feedback from parents and guests. Thanks to the drill team ans Sgt Souden and Col Fenegan for their presentations.
M BERRY
WO
OIC
The Squadron will be visiting ferndown Middle school on Wednessday 21 March 2012 to give a Recruiting Presentation. We are looking for cadets and NCOs willing to help out with this event.
Timings are:
Morning 0820 – 0930
Lunchtime 1200 – 1300 (tbc)
Cadets should ensure that they have cleared attendance with both their parents and School.
Coord is Mr Towner/Sgt Souden
This year’s highlights will include:
Avalibility for 6 cadets free entry for under 16 price TBC for over 16 deadline for entries is 30th March 2012.
For more information see Sgt Roberton or WO Berry
Few events can rival the intensity, drama and spectacle on offer at the Royal Navy’s premier air show. The Air Day, one of the Southwest’s largest one day events, will return this summer with an action-packed day out for all the family. Alongside the thrilling flying display there’s plenty to see and do on the ground – so whether you’re a wide-eyed first timer or a seasoned air show veteran, the experience will be incredible.
Avalibility for 6 cadets £5 for 15 and under £18 for 16 and over deadline for entries is 30th March 2012.
For more info see Sgt Roberton or WO Berry
http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/The-Fleet/Air-Stations/RNAS-Yeovilton/Air-Day-2012
Futures Day is an ideal day out for the Cadets, combining the biggest air display ever, plenty of static aircraft, the presence of hundreds of aerospace companies and a day targeted at 11-21 year olds who have already demonstrated an interest in aviation. Expires 13/07/2012
See Sgt Roberton for more details