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Russell RCAC Squadron 677 Holds Annual Inspection Awards Night
Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron No 677 held its annual inspection and awards night in Russell Arena at 6 30 pm with Major H E Burch from CF Base Portage la Prairie as reviewing officer Two pipers and a drummer from CF B Portage led the cadets into the arena A dinner followed at Elks Hall with awards presented by Major Art Kinney and Russell Legion president Arnold Liske Officers and civilian committee members were announced The year covered drill flight principles navigation meteorology citizenship leadership public speaking amateur radio bush survival first aid and more Cadet awards recognized top performers in each year and trophies were awarded for best marksmen and best dressed cadet Summer courses were named and several cadets slated for basic summer camp The next year begins September 5th at 7 15 pm in the Russell Memorial Hall