Good evening,
Due to the amount of activities going on, the staff of both 126 and 809 have decided to cancel Drill Team for the next two weeks. Drill team will resume after Remembrance Day.
Lt Couroux
CO
809 Newark RCACS
Immortal!
Wearing of the Poppy
This was missed in the WRO’s,
Cadets are authorized to wear the Remembrance Day poppy on all uniforms from the last Friday of October until Remembrance Day (November 11th). The poppy is to be worn on the top centre of the rank tab of the field training uniform and on the left pocket flap of the shirt and left chest of the jacket and all-season coat (parka) as per the attached figure.
Lt Couroux
CO
809 Newark RCACS
Immortal!
Canteen Cards for sale this Wednesday
If you’re looking to purchase canteen cards, Mrs Lett will be on hand this Wednesday night. (November 2). Canteen cards are $20.00 each
Next opportunity will be December 7.
Lt Couroux
CO
809 Newark RCACS
Immortal!
Weekly Routine Order (WRO) 2022/23-09 – Week 9 – 30 October 2022
Date
30 October 2022
RO Number
2022/23-09
CO’s Message
Happy Halloween 809!
Welcome to week 9. Lots of stuff to talk about again this week. No cadets on Monday night. Wednesday will be a standard training night. See schedule below. Thursday drill team practice is on. Poppy campaign continues this Saturday.
Happy Halloween! – No Cadets on Monday Night
Good Evening,
Just a reminder that there will be no cadet activities on Monday October 31. Enjoy your Halloween!
Lt Couroux
CO
809 Newark RCACS
Immortal!
Weekly Routine Order (WRO) 2022/23-08 – Week 8 – 23 October 2022
Date
23 October 2022
RO Number
2022/23-08
CO’s Message
Good evening 809 Squadron.
Good evening 809 Squadron.
Welcome to week 8. Lots of stuff to talk about this week. Monday night will feature Effective Speaking and Sports. Wednesday will be the first round of cadet fitness assessments. Thursday drill team practice is on. The Poppy Campaign starts this upcoming weekend.
Weekly Routine Order (WRO) 2022/23-07 – Week 7 – 16 October 2022
Date
16 October 2022
RO Number
2022/23-07
CO’s Message
Good evening 809 Squadron.
Welcome to week 7. Monday night activities start back up this week. Wednesday, we’re back to FTUs. The 1st two periods will be devoted to Effective Speaking with the final period to be team-building activities. Drill Team is cancelled for this week, however, it will pick up again next week.
Weekly Routine Order (WRO) 2022/23-06 – Week 6 – 9 October 2022
Date
9 October 2022
RO Number
2022/23-06
CO’s Message
Good evening 809 Squadron.
Welcome to week 6. This week marks this year’s first CO’s parade. Make sure your blue’s are ready to go and your boots are shined. Also, we’re having a BBQ during the opening and 1st periods. Parent’s briefing & parade practice during 2nd period and the actual parade during 3rd period. This is a great time to introduce new recruits to the program, so please bring friends that you thing will enjoy being a part of the squadron. Remember, bring your tunic and tie in on a hanger.
Thanksgiving Monday – No cadet activities. Enjoy the holiday with your families.
The Lake Report – Story About 809 Squadron – 06OCT2022
Somer Slobodian of one of our local newspapers, The Lake Report, did a fantastic story about 809 Squadron for Cadet Week. Great Job, Somer!
A copy of the newspaper can be downloaded as a PDF on their website:
THELAKEREPORTOctober62022forweb.pdf (wsimg.com)
Lt Couroux, D
Commanding Officer
809 Newark RCACS
“Immortal”
Squadron Open House & CO’s Parade
809 Squadron is having an open house where cadet aged youth of Niagara On The Lake, along with their parents/grandparents/guardians are being invited to take attend in our parade night. You’re encouraged to bring your friends and their parents if you think that they would enjoy the adventure that being an Air Cadet brings.
We’re also asking your parents to join us for the evening. We’re going to have a BBQ, followed by and information session to go over the details for the upcoming training year.
The evening will be topped off by our 1st Commanding Officer Parade of the year, so make sure your Blue’s are ready to go.
Lt Couroux, D.
Commanding Officer
“Immortal”