Cadet Donald Vienneau, first landing of B.C. Air

PAGE C4, THE HERALD, Wednesday, October 9, 1974

7 Squadron R.C.: AC.

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-shooling, sports, bush survival,

camp-ouls, swimming, skaling
and dancing wre some of the
many activities. thai” are
available through Terrace Air
Cadet Squadron No.747 fo any
boy or girl between the ages of,

13 and 19. Here is a wonderful ,

opportunity to make friends
have fun, learn self-discipline
and leadership, to visit olher
parts of Canada, and even other
countries - lo get your own
private flying and - or - gliding
licence - all for free!!

Last year (1973-74) the
Squadron had camp-vuls in the
fall and inthe spring. They had
a Hallowe'en Dance. a
Christmas Party.
familiarization flights over the
local area, a Sports Day in
Kilimat and several rifle
shooting competitions. Then,
too, they had a magnificent trip
io Chilliwack over the Easter
week-end. There each cadet -
boy and girl - received a glider
flight. (and training) and a

‘familiarization flight in an Lid
tow plane or a Cesna 180. On,

their relurn trip they stopped
off at Harrison Hol Springs for a
swim. 7
During (he summer vacation
9 Cadets altended Summer
Camp ai Penhold, Alberta, one
of them - Hobert Cline
remaining a further 2 week's to
allend an N.C.O. course. Twa
other Cadets, Matthew Vaal
Henke and Chris Schooner
altended Band School al Ver~
non, They won the awards of
Best ist year Drummer and
Best Ist Year Piper. Officer
Cadet Murray Hamer allended
thesame camp as an instruclor,
Two Kaydetles, Ingrid
Gellenbeck and Donna Stub-

- bins, allended summer cump at

Fort Lewis, Washingion U.S.A.
from July 22 to August ard. Two
N.C.Q,'s - Cpl. Jack Kennedy
and Cpl, Paut Johnson attended
Gliding School at Nanaimo
whilst F-Sgl. Alfred Major
allendec a Senior Leaders
Course. Al these cadels were
flown to their destinations and
back, from Terrace Airport at
ne cost to themselves.

AL these activities cost
money and, whilst [hey cadets
and kaydettes take part in fund-

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AIRCADETS /KAYDETTES AND
~ ADULT INSTRUCTORS

raising activities, they are
ultimately dependent on the
local Sponsoring Body.. This
lask is undertaken by the Royal
Canadian Legion, Branch
No,13, Terrace. The Legion has
a Air Cadet Sponsoring Com-
mittee composed of Davey
Carey (chairperson), Dave
Simons, Ernie Halnstock, and
Jim Switzer. Jl is the respon-
sibility of the Sponsoring
Committee ‘lo see that the
Squadron has the necessary
building for its H.Q. and alsa to
see thal the Squadron is sup-
plied with all necessary funds,
instructors, equipment elc. The
Legion has responded
magnificently, and
munificently, to ihe many calls
made upon it from time to lime.

The current year (1974-75)
purports io be even more in-
leresting and challenging. Over
the Thanksgiving week-end
some 20-25 cadets and kaydetles
will be going !o Nanaimo for a
glider familiarizalion course.
Further activities for October
include a Dinner and’Dance for
cadels and partsa “Mother and
Daughter" and “Father and
Son” Rifle Competition and a
camp-oul for all cadets. For
November, lhere will be 1a
Hallowe'en Partly and a
Remembrance Day Parade. In
December, there will be a
Christmas Party, January 1875
will see Winter Sports in
progress, February will see
another camp-oul. In Marcha. -
irip to Penticton for gliding,
followed by a journcy to CFB
Comox and the CPA Hanger al
Vancouver is planned. In April -
there will bea furlher camp-oul
and various Dominion and
Provincial Rifle’ Competilions.
For May, an Inter-Cadet Sports
Day is planned for Burns Lake.
At this meel last year Cpl.
Schooner. won .the Cross-
Country Run and a plaque for
the Squadron, Finally, in June
1975 there will be the Squadron
Annual Inspection.

At the Annual Inspection
various Squadron Awards are
presented, In 1974, The Best °
N.C.P. Award, presented by
Erwin Jewellers, was won by F-
Sgt. Alfred Major. The Best
First Year Cadel, presented by
Trans-Provincial Airlines, was
won by Cadet Jock McKay. The

co For tnformation call: |
_ Capt. Derek Hales 655-7323
oe Royal Canadian Lepreon (Branch™ (3) 635-5825
Dave Simons 635-7983. . =
Parade Night Every “Tuesday 7:00°m.
Clarence Michiel School Gymn. —

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Regular exercise will
keep you wholesome
and then some.

Keeping fil isd something vou can do in fits and starts.
It should be @ regalar partof cour day, fust like getting out of
bed. In fact getting in shape can make getting out of buds

lot easier,

joi Run, Wall, Cycle, Swim, skate fs @ programme developed

~ + by your. Community Recreation Branch to help you begin
> your own schedule of reqular physical activity, We'll even

“oc qavard you a medal or. crest when you've ce

month programme,

“You'll feel $0 good, you may

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Most Impraved Cadet award
was won by Cadet Dawn Car-
son. The Cadel of the Year

y - award, presented by The Royal

Canadian, Legion, . Branch
Na.13, Terrace, was won by Cpl.

also the receipient of a Gold
Medal as Squadron Marksman.
It is interesting lo nole that the
Squadron achieved a 91 percent
mark al this Inspection. This
points up the quality of the wark
of the Officers and Instructors -
and the keeness of he Squadron
Cadets,

The present Squadronstall
consists of Capt. Derek Hales,
Officer Commanding: Lt. P.G.
Vall Henke, Administration
Officer, Lt. R.A. Lewis, Senior
Instructor who, together with
Mr. Max Neubacker ("The Red
Baron") is responsible for
Fiying Scholarship training,
ineluding Aera Engines: and

charge vf stores; Mrs. L.
Nahirny, discipline and Mr. Bill
Buck, Rifle Range Officer. It is

understood thal a Bush Sur-
vival Officer may be named
very shortly. Officer Cadet
M.C. Hamer is also instructing
andhealso has won his ‘‘wings"
and has his own aircralt, He is

a Pipe Band within the
Squadron. °

Throughoul ihe years many
community-minded citizens
have volunteered their services
to help the Squadron continue
its varied activilies. Among
(hese great cilizens were the
members of ihe Squadron
Ladies Auxiliary who did so
much to get Ihe Squadron on its
feet until 1969-70, .

The Squadron was firs| for-
med some 11 years ago. The
first Officer Commanding was
Keven Van Herd who was
followed , in turn, by Capls.
Tom Reeves D.F.C., Dave

Simons and Charlie Lindstrom, °

Among the honours won by

Kennedy. F-Sgi., Major was -

Navigation; Mr, V.A. Filbry in”

also very busy in the building af °

this project shall be brought to
fruilalion in the. very near
fulure: ~ :

~ Should you be interested in
helping -in this truly worth -
while organization as an adult
instructor or. juinging as a

-leadel, you will be cordially.

welcomed any Tuesday evening
al Clarence Michiel Elemen-
tary School fram 7:00 p.m. oner
you may prefer to phone The
Royal Canadian Legion Branch
No,13 a! 635-5625. The Legion
will willingly pul you in ‘touch
with the right person.
Remember this applies equally
lo both sexes, ;

In conclusion let it be clearly
understood that all benefits of
the Squadron are yours for free.

Membership in the Squadron
does not mean that you have to
join the Canadian Armed
Forces. Opportunities are
equal for girls and boys. Girls,
if it is’ the uniform = that
“worries” you, it is undersood
that, vary shortly, shirt and tie
will be replaced by turtle-neck
sweater. The girl cadets’ tartan
skirts are in process of being
fashioned.

Make Terrace Air Cadet
Week the occasion when you
lake the step that can open your
way toa wonderful future! Join
today!

Food Costs
, _ Recent food price surveys in-
dicate that {he cost of food in
Honolulu, Hawaill, is 20% hleher +
than the national average,

THANKS!

Mr. Robert Gogo of Terrace:

LA.C. Branch, would like to thank|

his many friends and clients for
the support given him, over. the
past five years in Terrace and

District. Bob leaves with many

pleasant memories of the Pacific

Northwest.

"For more Infomation contact your nearest!
“Recreation Commission or Department,
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the Squadron two in particular
should be mentioned . Cadet
Bruce Douglas was elected (o be
on the Elite Honour Guard for
Her Royal Majesty al Expo 1967
and Cadet. Donald Vienneau has
lhe honour of being the first
B.C. Alr Cadet ever to make a
parachute jimp.

Presently -the Squadron is
hoping lo-purchase ils own 2-33
glider aircraft 50 thal all
members of the Squadron will
be able to take their gliding -
training locally rather than
incur the heavy expense of
journeying to other B.C. points
for thistraining. Il is understood
thal Marpac will assume all
responsibility for maintenance,
tow ropes, wiriches etc, and will
cyen be prepared lo lease the
glider during the summer
months, Lid, Ll, Bob Lewls has
his glider instructor's licence’
and Max Neubacker has some |
B00hours glider Mying time, Sa
itis very much to be hoped that

Gampaign September 30 through October 5

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