13-14 Oct 15 Announcements

Closing Parade Announcements

Parade Subject Details
Tue+Wed Tag Day Fundraiser
  •  Please see Tag Day Information Sheet for important information you should know before the Tag Days weekend. Available in English —  Chinese — Korean translations.
  • We have too many cadets signed up for Sunday, therefore …
  • 1.  Cadets who are signed up for a half day shift on Sunday do not attend on that day.  If they are also signed up for a half day on Saturday, they are still required to attend Saturday.
  • 2.  New Recruits, who train on Wednesdays and have signed up to Tag on Sunday, to not attend Tag Days.  You are excused from tagging this weekend, but you will be required to attend our Spring Tag Days.
  • 3.  All Cadets (new and returning/Tues and Wed) whose parents have signed up to drive are required to attend whether they are signed up for Saturday or Sunday.  The names of parent drivers and their cadets is attached.
Tue+Wed Poppy Tagging
  • Sign-up available here
  • All cadets are welcome to sign-up for more than 1 shift
  • This is a great opportunity for cadets who are looking to build their community service and volunteer hours
Tue+Wed October Gliding
  • Gliding sign-up is now full for all of October
  • Please check here for the complete sign ups. If you are no longer able to attend, please let us know ASAP so we can fill your spot with a spare cadet.
  • All gliding dates are weather dependent, if the weather is not good enough for flying, you will be contacted the morning of.
Tue+Wed Scholarship Courses
  • Scholarship applicants need to please fill in this form.
  • Study package will be made available once the form is completed.
Tue+Wed Name Tag Ordering
  • Fill out a “Name Tag Order Form” and submit it to your SSC before the end of October to receive them by mid-November
  • New Recruits check the New Recruit Name List posted in the gym on training night .  If your name is spelled correctly put a check beside it.  If it is not spelled correctly, neatly write the correct spelling of your name on the list.  Your first name tag is free of charge.  Name dags will be ordered at the end of October, arriving in November.
Tues+Wed Canteen
  • Canteen (snack sales at break time) starts Wed Oct 14 at Moody Elementary
  • Canteen will resume Tue Oct 13 at Maillard Middle
  • Items are valued between $0.25 and $1.50
  • Bring small denominations only (maximum $5 bill) as we carry a small float
Tues+Wed High School Work Experience Program
  • This program offers opportunities for secondary school students, 15 years of age and above and in gr. 11 or 12, the opportunity to receive 40 hours of voluntary work experience in an aerospace technical maintenance facility or airport operation environment.
  • This work experience will fulfill the 30 hours work experience and community service requirement for graduation.
  • Please visit the BCPC website for more information and applications.  Information pamphlets will also be available on parade night.
  • Please see Carol Lee if you have any questions
Tues+Wed Cadet Long Service Medaland Bars and Rosettes
  • If you are eligible for Cadet Long Service Medal or bar and rosettes please fill in application. Order is going out at the end of October.  Order forms can be found in the gym on training night or at the office.  They can also be found on the ACL BCPC Website.

Important Dates

Date Activity Location Details
15 Oct 15 Drill Team Practice Maillard Middle
  • 1900 hrs – 2100 hrs
  • Civvies, bring boots
  • Recruits are welcome to attend, wear runners
15 Oct 15 Tue Band Practice Maillard Middle
  • 1830 hrs – 2030 hrs
  • Bring an instrument if you have one, all recruits are welcome
15 Oct 15 First Aid Team Practice Moody Elementary
  • 1900 hrs – 2100 hrs
  • Working on First Aid Qualifications before December, competition team will be selected and practice in the new year
15 Oct 15 Biathlon Practice Town Center Stadium
  • 1800 hrs – 1930 hrs
  • All cadets welcome, dress warmly and be prepared for the weather!
  • Please sign up here if you are interested.
15 Oct 15 Flag Party Tryouts Moody Elementary
  • 1900 hrs – 2100 hrs
  • All cadets interested on joining flag party on either Tuesday or Wednesday night are welcome.
17 Oct 15 Gliding Pitt Meadows Airport
  • 1200 hrs  – 1730 hrs
  • Bus is provided; drop-off and pick-up will be at Moody Elementary
  • Wear appropriate civilian clothing for the weather
17 Oct 15, 18 Oct 15 Tag Day Fundraiser  Moody Elementary
  • 0900 hrs – 1700 hrs (both dates)
  • All cadets (new and returning) are required to complete 2 half-day shifts or 1 full-day shift
  • See parade announcements above for more information
19 Oct 15 Ground School Vancity, Shaughnessy Station Community Branch, 7100-2850 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam
  • Ground School has been RELOCATED
  • Glider and Power scholarship applicants, please make sure you study the sections noted in your schedule for this week!
19 Oct 15 Wed Band Practice Moody Elementary
  • 1830 hrs – 2130 hrs
  • All new recruits are welcome to attend
  • Bring pen/pencil and paper
20 Oct 15 Tue Trg Night Maillard Middle
  • 1830 hrs – 2130 hrs
21 Oct 15 Wed Trg Night Moody Elementary
  • 1830 hrs – 2130 hrs
31 Oct 15 Recruit Training Day Kyle Centre, 125 Kyle Street, Port Moody
  • 0900 hrs – 1600 hrs
  • All recruits (Tue and Wed) are required to attend this training day
  • Cadets eligible to challenge Level 1 will write the Acceleration Test on this day
  • More details to follow; please check weekly for updates
27-29 Nov 15 Fall FTX TBA
  • Sign up can be found here
  • More details to follow
**More details may be found on the squadron calendar.**