Squadron,
Attached is the flyer for the Open House next Tuesday. Please feel free to email, post on social media, or print and hand it out to help get the word out!
Memorial Day Parade Sign Up
Cadets,
Our squadron has been invited to march in the Newburgh Memorial Day Parade. This is a great opportunity to show our pride in the Civil Air Patrol and any cadet with a Dress Blue uniform is encouraged to attend. Details are as follows:
What: Newburgh Memorial Day Parade
When: Monday, May 28th
Time & Place: Lineup is at 9:15 a.m. at the corner of Valley and 3rd St. Parade ends at Washington’s Headquarters at approximately 11:30 a.m.
Uniform: Short Sleeve Class B Dress Blues (without tie or tie tab)
More info on event: Memorial Day Observances City of Newburgh
Sign up: Parade Sign Up Form
Last Call for Military Ball!
Please let Capt Granda know by tomorrow, Friday, at msgtgranda15@yahoo.com if you’d like to attend the Military Ball on May 5th. Payments for the eight already signed up need to be made by next Tuesday’s meeting.
Here’s the details:
Date: 5 May 2018
Time: 1830 – 2300
Location: The Meadowbrook, New Windsor
Cost: $20 per person, includes buffet dinner
Dress: Service dress blues (with jacket) or suits for males, conservative gowns for females
Sign up with this form:
Y2Kids Event
Cadets,
Our squadron will be manning a table at the Y2Kids career event on Thursday, April 19th. This is a great recruiting opportunity for the squadron. More information can be found at the following linked flyer. If you’d like to volunteer, this Y2Kids Authorization Letter can be downloaded to help you get permission from your school.
What: Y2Kids – Careers from A to Z Program
When: 19 Apr 2018, from 8:30 am to 2 pm (lunch will be provided)
Location: US Army 2nd Aviation Detachment hangar, 1005 First Street, Stewart Airport
Uniform: A complete Blues or ABU/BDU uniform is required
Once you have authorization from your school, sign up here. If you have any questions, email 2d Lt Tom Flynn at flynntomj@gmail.com.
Military Ball
Cadets,
Our squadron has been invited to participate in Newburgh Free Academy’s JROTC Military Ball. The details are as follows:
Date: 5 May 2018
Time: 1830 – 2300
Location: The Meadowbrook, New Windsor
Cost: $20 per person, includes buffet dinner
Dress: Service dress blues (with jacket) or suits for males, conservative gowns for females
RSVP Date: 17 Apr 2018
This is a high school event and is for cadets and their guests currently in 9th grade or above. Sign ups are being taken on the following form:
If you have any questions, please see Capt Granda.
Volunteers needed for New Windsor Community Day
ALCON:
We have an opportunity to help with parking and other activities at New Windsor Community Day on Saturday, 26 August. We will have a recruiting booth as well. We could use as many volunteers as possible. Details are as follows:
Event: New Windsor Community Day
When: Saturday, 26 August, 7:30 am to 9:00 pm
Location: Kristi Babcock Park
UOD: BDUs/ABUs, Blues for the recruiting booth
Contact for the event: Capt Granda, msgtgranda15@yahoo.com or 1st Lt Mazanec, mike.mazanec@ny030.org
Operations Orders 11 July 2017
Situation
Location: Stewart ANGB, HQ Bldg 203
Date: 11 July 2017
Time: 1820-2100
UOD: BDU/ABU
CQ: Alpha Flight
2. Missions and Execution
1830-1840: Opening formation
1840-1940: ES
1940-2040: D&C
2040-2100: Closing formation
3. Service & Support
The Flight Sergeants will form the flights at 2050. CQ will report to C/CC after dismissal. CQ cannot leave until they are given permission from the C/CC. If you have any questions, address them to your Element Leader. Inform your Element Leader if you are unable to attend a meeting.
Meeting Canceled
Hello All,
The season of snowy Tuesdays strikes again. We will be canceling the meeting this evening due to snow. Element Leaders please ensure the cadets in your Element receive this message and notify your Flight Sgt when this is accomplished.
Stay safe,
C/1st Lt Sean Flynn
Registering for a FEMA ID number for online classes
To all;
FEMA has updated their requirements for a FEMA SID (Student ID) number. This number is used when taking online classes through the FEMA Independent Study Program. This is where you can take the ICS classes needed for ground team requirements. The new age requirement is 10 years old and up – it used to be 14. To sign onto the website and register to get an SID, go to: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid and you can start taking ICS classes as well as all FEMA classes available on the ISP website: https://training.fema.gov/is/
Capt. Piaquadio
ICS Class at West Point Feb 2017
To all;
There will be an ICS-400 class given at West Point in Feb 2017. Attached is the flyer for sign up info ICS-400 announcement