West Point Tour and Parade

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All,

On Saturday, November 3rd, we’ve been invited to West Point to watch a Cadet Review parade before the Army/Air Force football game. One of the time honored traditions of an Army West Point game day, a full-dress cadet parade takes place on “The Plain” three hours to kickoff (weather permitting) for every home game. A tour by a West Point and CAP Spaatz Cadet will follow. Family members and friends are welcome to attend as well.

Event: Cadet Review on “The Plain” and Tour
Date: Saturday, November 3rd
Time: Parade starts at 0900, meeting time to be determined. Event will run to approximately noon.

To sign up, please fill out this form: West Point Parade Signup

If you have any questions or concerns, contact me at miguel.connell@ny030.org or at (845)-545-2533, or 2d Lt Deborah Flynn at deb.flynn@ny030.org.

Regards,

C/CMSgt Miguel Connell
CAC Representative

Operation Slumber: Trip to the Intrepid

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Squadron and Parents,

Catskill Mountain Group will be participating in a “Night at the Museum” overnight trip to the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Complex in New York City on the weekend of December 1st – 2nd. We’ll be sleeping in the Intrepid’s Great Hall with floor-to-ceiling views of the Hudson. The museum provides cots, but each participant will need to bring a sleeping bag or blanket and pillow. Everyone will receive a T-shirt and a voucher to return within the next sixty days (or re-enter the museum on Dec 2nd). Family members and friends are welcome to attend as well, however younger siblings must be at least 6 yrs old. Throughout the night there will be:

  • Movies
  • Flash-Light Guided Tours
  • Unlimited Simulator Rides
  • Inflatable Planetarium
  • Self-guided Tours of the Growler Submarine
  • Explore the Intrepid’s Captain and Navigation Bridge
  • Leadership Activities
  • Hands-on Activities
  • Dinner
  • Snacks
  • Breakfast

For more information, see this link for Operation Slumber Leadership Package.

Event: Operation Slumber
Date: 1 – 2 December
Time: 1700 on Saturday through 0800 am Sunday
Location: Pier 86, W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
Cost: $120 per person
Deadline: Payment is due by November 8th.

Checks can be brought to a meeting, or payment can be sent by paypal to claire.sullivan557@gmail.com – please use friends and family. 

To sign up for this event, fill out this form: Operation Slumber Sign-up

Parking is available nearby and there are limited seats in the CAP van, however, you must be a CAP member to ride in the van. Car-pooling is encouraged. If you have any questions or concerns, contact me at miguel.connell@ny030.org at (845)-545-2533 or 2d Lt Deborah Flynn at deb.flynn@ny030.org.

Regards,

C/CMSgt Miguel Connell
CAC Representative

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