THE CADET CHRONICLE Connecticut Wing Summer Encampment 2014

Issue 2 August 10, 2014 Sunday

Cadet Staff of the

Day (8/9/14):

Officer of the Day: c/1stLT Gerdvil NCO of the Day: c/SrA Brophy

Word of the Day: Zealous (adj.) - feeling or

showing strong and ener-

getic support for a person, a

cause, or an ideal.

Joke of the Day: Q: “What lights up a soc-cer stadium?” A: “A Soccer Match”

(NIANTIC, CT) Today, approxi-

mately 85 cadets age 12 to 21,

made their way to Camp Niantic

National Guard Base in Niantic, CT

to in-process for the 2014 CTWG

Encampment.

The Encampment welcomed

cadets from Connecticut, New York,

New Jersey, Virginia, Rhode Island, and

North Carolina. Cadets completed in-

processing and then reported to their as-

signed flights, were introduced to their fellow

students as well as their cadet and senior ca-

dre.

A great week of classes and activities

have been planned for the week, these clas-

ses will provide both new and veteran cadets

in the program with necessary and relevant

leadership training to guide them on their

journey through the Civil Air Patrol cadet pro-

gram.

Safety Tip of the Day

“Don’t forget sunscreen and full CamelBaks/Canteens. Aim for filling

your hydration gear four times a day. Also be aware of your surround-

ings and use common sense.”

courtesy of c/Lt. Lorraine Mihalik, CAP

Cadets file out of their bays to go

out to the parade field.

Cadets stand at attention in front of their

bunks as their Flt. Sgt. walks down the aisle.

Cadets take their GK tests.

c/1stLT Gerdvil (left) and

c/SrA Brophy (right)

Brought to you by the 2014 PAO staff:

Mentor: Major Michael Lee

Asst. Mentor: SFO Rebecca Lajoie

NCOIC: c/SMSgt Kathleen Larkin

Staff: c/MSgt Adam Young

c/SSgt Andrew Carlson

c/SSgt James Haggard

Welcome Students!