Where is penhold air cadets

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The Torch Is symbolic of justice, honour, and freedom for which our comrades fought and died. Branch Badge. As a cadet, he recalled walking across a room and chatting with a cadet from Toronto and finding out how much they had in common. Some may think being a cadet is about following strict rules, but maybe they should give it a try, he said. Human said conforming to cadet standards is part of the camp.

Uniforms have to look good at all times. Living quarters must be kept in order. He said more people are coming to understand that cadets is a youth activity program that gives young people the values and principles to move ahead in society. As many as cadets at any given time bunked at the camp since classes started on July 6.

When he was a cadet in , Penhold attracted cadets from far and wide. This year is the final year that the centre will offer the camp for the cadets. For 48 years thousands of youths have come to Penhold to receive special training to take back with them across Canada to their home squadrons. Special guests Lieutenant Colonel Allan Dengis and Brigadier General Bruce Ploughman each gave a speech to the cadets, congratulating them and emphasizing the impact of being the final group of cadets to ever train at Penhold.

He went on to congratulate the cadets and encourage them in their training, even though it would no longer be in Penhold.