Date
4 December 2022
RO Number
2022/23-14
CO’s Message
Here we are, December already. We have a fairly busy 1st ⅔rds of the month, followed by a nice break. This week, we have Monday Night Optional Training followed by our regular Parade Night on Wednesday. Thursday night is Drill Team with 126 Squadron in Niagara Falls. This upcoming weekend includes the Christmas parade on Saturday. WO2 Abt, FSgt Vidal, and FSgt Dau all have Merit Review Boards on Saturday as well. More information on the MRBs to follow for those cadets
809 Officer and Senior Cadet Staff Positions
Commanding Officer (CO): Lt Couroux
Deputy Commanding Office (DCO / Co-TrgO): Lt Russell
Administration Officer (AdminO / Co-TrgO): Capt Lemoine
Supply Officer (SupO): CI Dau
Squadron Warrant Officer: WO2 Abt
Squadron Deputy Warrant Officer/Admin NCO: FSgt Vidal
Flight Commander/Supply NCO: FSgt Dau
Supply
Supply is open for exchanges and new issues during the evening. Make sure you see CI Dau to set up an appointment
Training
Regular Training
Where: Squadron HQ
When: 7 December 2022
Who: All Cadets and Staff
Dress: Cadets C5, CAF 5, CI/CV Golf Shirt and Kakhis or FTU
Duty Officer: Lt Couroux
Training Night Schedule
| Begins | Ends | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 1830 | Building Open, Parade Square Set-Up |
| 1830 | 1845 | Uniform Inspection / Opening Parade |
| 1845 | 1920 | Period 1 |
| 1925 | 2000 | Period 2 |
| 2000 | 2015 | Break |
| 2015 | 2050 | Period 3 |
| 2050 | 2100 | Clean-Up Training Areas / Parade Square |
| 2100 | 2115 | Closing Parade |
| 2115 | 2130 | Building Closed |
Class Schedule
| Period 1 1845-1920 |
Period 2 1925-2000 |
Period 3 2015-2050 |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level One and Two | PO/EO | M203.01 | M108.03 | M231.01 |
| Description | Discuss Leadership Within a Peer Setting | Execute Turns at the Halt | Identify the Four Forces That Act Upon an Aircraft | |
| Instructor | ||||
| Level Three and Four | PO/EO | M320.01 | M408 | M309.03 |
| Description | Describe the Role of Canada’s Air Force | Drill Performance Catch Up | Describe Effective Speaking Techniques | |
| Instructor | ||||
Note: Off-duty instructors are to report to their secondary duties:
- Administration NCO: FSgt Vidal
- Supply NCO: FSgt Dau
Announcements
1. Monday Evening Optional Training – 21 November – Effective Speaking and Aviation
When: 1830-2115
Where: Squadron HQ
Dress: Appropriate Civilian Attire
Duty Officer: Capt Lemoine
Effective Speaking:
Mrs Gowans should be back and ready to coach you on your speeches. Please come prepared and ready to have some fun.
Aviation:
FSgt Vidal will be running an aviation class. This is a great introduction to anyone considering becoming a pilot later in their cadet career, or if you just have an interest.
2. 126/809 RCACS Mixed Drill Team
At this point, Drill Team is on for this week. Everyone can join. You’ll learn as you go.
Here’s the info for the next practice:
When: Thursday, November 1 1830–2030
Where: River View Public School, 3300 Cattell Drive, Niagara Falls
Dress: Appropriate Civilian Attire. Bring boots and wedge.
Summary
All attendees must check-in for all in-person activities using the Registration for In-Person Events form.
In-Person Activity Check-In Form
This Week’s Activities
| Date | Day | Activity | Location | Dress | OIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 December 2022 | Monday | Optional Training | Squadron HQ | Suitable Civilian Attire | Capt Lemoine |
| 7 December 2022 | Wednesday | Parade Night | Squadron HQ | Cadets C5, CAF 5, CI/CV Golf Shirt and Kakhis or FTU | Lt Couroux |
| 8 December 2022 | Thursday | Drill Team | River View Public School | Suitable Civilian Attire | Capt Lemoine |
| 10 December 2022 | Saturday | Niagara on the Lake Christmas Parade | Capt Lemoine | Cadets C3, CAF 3, CI/CV Golf Shirt and Kakhis | TBD |
| 10 December 2022 | Saturday (Afternoon) | Merit Review Boards | Niagara Falls Armoury | Cadets C1 | TBD |
Upcoming Activities
| Date | Day | Activity | Location | Dress | OIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 December 2022 | Monday | Optional Training | Squadron HQ | Suitable Civilian Attire | Lt Couroux |
| 14 December 2022 | Wednesday | Parade Night | Squadron HQ | Cadets C5, CAF 5, CI/CV Golf Shirt and Kakhis or FTU | Lt Russell |
| 15 December 2022 | Thursday | Drill Team | River View Public School | Suitable Civilian Attire | TBD |
| 19 December 2022 | Monday | Optional Training | Squadron HQ | Suitable Civilian Attire | Lt Couroux |
| 21 December 2022 | Wednesday | Parade Night | Squadron HQ | Cadets C2, CAF 2 or 2B, CI/CV Jacket and Tie | Lt Couroux |
D Couroux
Lieutenant
Commanding Officer
809 Newark RCACS
Immortal!