13-16 Jan 2012
CAWG Cadet Competition - Vandenberg AFB
Part of the Civil Air Patrol National Cadet Competition
The 2012 Color Guard/ Drill Team Competition will be held at Vandenberg AFB 13-16 Jan 2012 (Martin Luther King Holiday weekend).
Groups will need to plan accordingly, as this is six weeks earlier than usual.
Save the Date – More information to follow. Project Officers are Maj. Doug Giles 951-258-5218 and Maj. Lani Cahill 661-496-2989
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Cadet Officers’ Basic Course – NAS Lemoore
Need Region Cadet Leadership School for the Eaker Award? Get it here!
● Improve skills in leadership, management, communication
● Examine ethical decision making for the Cadet Officer
● Participate in classroom academics, simulations, exercises, and interact with Cadet Officers from California and the Pacific Region.
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Pre-requisites for potential students: |
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● Mitchell Award recipient ● 15 years of age or older |
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● Minimum scholastic “C” average (2.0 on 4.0 scale) |
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● NCOS Graduate (California Wing Cadets only) |
Application Details
Deadline: Postmarked by 26 November 2011
Cost: $150 (Billeting only. Members will purchase meals on own; estimated cost, additional $100)
Students: Mail the following together:
- CAWG F150 completed and signed
- Cover letter outlining the reasons you’d like to attend COBC
- Resume with school, community and CAP achievements
- Check or money ord
er for $150 made out to “CIVIL AIR PATROL” or copy of PayPal receipt
Staff: Contact LtCol George Ishikata, Commander
Click Here for the COBC Web Page
Address correspondence to:
CAWG HQ/CP-COBC
PO Box 7688
Van Nuys, CA 91409-7688
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2-4 Dec
Cadet Commanders’ Course (CCC) - Vandenberg AFB
A Califorrnia Wing Course
The Cadet Advisory Council, along with other senior and cadet officers in California Wing have developed a new program designed to teach you how to be a more organized, prepared, and effective Cadet Commander. Get a thorough understanding of how to manage a staff, set goals, create and execute a schedule, and receive great resources that you can use as a Cadet Commander. Make your squadron a more organized, dynamic, and interesting place to be.
Students:
Applications are now being accepted. Submit a typed resume, cover letter and CAWGF150. The cover letter must answer the questions: how will you benefit from attending this school and how will this school benefit from you attending? In addition, you must submit a letter of recommendation from either a cadet officer or a senior member, preferably not from your home unit. These must be sent via email to rachelkhattar@yahoo.com and cc’ed to squigley90@gmail.com. Mail a hard copy with signed CAWGF150, check for $20.00 made payable to “CIVIL AIR PATROL” (or PayPal receipt) to: 1634 Avon Place, Glendora, CA 91740. Phase two and three cadets are preferred.
Cadet Staff:
Send a resume, cover letter, and CAWGF150 to rachelkhattar@yahoo.com and cc’ed to squigley90@gmail.com. Staff applicants with experience as a Cadet Commander and/or prior attendance at the Cadet Commander’s Course are preferred. Phase three and four cadets are preferred. CAWGF150 will be required after acceptance.
Senior Staff:
Please send an email to squigley90@gmail.com stating in what capacity you would like to participate, what experience you have that is pertinent to the Cadet Commander’s Course, and if you can attend for the entire weekend.CAWGF150 will be required after acceptance.
Application deadline is 22 Oct for all participants.
If you have any questions about the activity please contact Capt Sean Quigley at squigley90@gmail.com
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ROCStock XXXIV - Lucerne Dry Lake Bed (Near Victorville)
Rockets of Every Size Welcome • M-Powered & Hybrid Flights • Dozens of Rods and Rails! • Night Flying Friday & Saturday • Fly for the whole weekend! • Free Spectating • Free Camping (Fires Above Ground) • Awesome Raffles • Toilet Facilities Provided • Bring your own food and water.
From “A” engines to “M” clusters, from missiles to flying basketballs, it’s RocStock! A free and fun weekend where you can shoot your own model rockets or watch the “big guys and gals” shoot rockets that can exceed 10,000 feet in altitude! Night launches and rocket drag races, too!
Everyone is invited — it’s a great family event. CAP membership is not required and it’s FREE for spectators. Don’t miss it!
Squadron 64 will be providing food for the weekend, if desired (or bring your own). $25 for all meals. Contact Lt Col Ken Hartwell at klhartwell@earthlink.net for more information.
Links:
RockStock XXXIV
Other useful information
Gumby’s Space Adventure (leaves this site and links to YouTube)
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