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ES Training in Burlington This Weekend

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 20 May, 2007 - 01:00
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We have folks from Winston-Salem and Statesville coming to train with us at Wing HQ this Saturday. We will have three aircraft with pilots to conduct training.

Show time is 08:00
Wing HQ Building
Any approved CAP Uniform
CAP ID, 101 card, SQTR if I don't have it, plus equipment for your specialty (scanner, observer, UDF, MRO)

Please respond ASAP with your intentions and type sortie you need (MS, MO, MTP). This is not limited to training in a specialty you are not qualified in. If you are already qualified, you can get additional training such as photo work, ELT direction finding, etc.

NC-022 Gets a New Antenna

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 19 May, 2007 - 01:00
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A team of senior members and some helpers from the community installed the Burlington squadron's new VHF antenna today. The antenna extends about 14 feet from the top of the BUY FBO, so it's clearly visible from many parts of the airfield. The squadron made their first check-in on the Tuesday night local radio net as a result of having this new antenna.

SAREX Plans Foiled by Mother Nature

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 16 May, 2007 - 01:00
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Two sorties leaving Burlington for the SAREX in Rocky Mount were grounded due to atmospheric conditions.

18 June Senior Members Meeting

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 16 May, 2007 - 01:00
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Our senior members meeting on 18 June will be held at *SQUADRON* headquarters at 1900 local. We plan to go over some paperwork dealing with the August review.

Professional Development

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 10 May, 2007 - 01:00
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Captain Surles and Lieutenant McCoury created a presentation a few weeks ago about Professional Development. Captain Surles presented this at the senior members meeting. Here is a transcript of the presentation.

Memorial Day Weekend Training

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 26 April, 2007 - 01:00
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Some senior members of the squadron participated in a traning exercise over the weekend. Congratulations to SM Hester and SM Lavinder, who both completed their mission requirements for scanning.

Waterway Watch Pamphlets

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 25 April, 2007 - 01:00
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The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary has provided us with some Waterway Watch pamphlets. These pamphlets describe our mission to keep local waterways safe and to aid those in need. You can find the two pamphlets here: Pamphlet #1, Pamphlet #2

Capt. Surles Spoke on Professional Development

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 21 April, 2007 - 01:00
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Capt. Surles gave a presentation on professional development for senior members. The slides from this presentation will be posted soon on this web site. The information will be included in the next squadron newletter.

Squadron Meeting on Memorial Day

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 21 April, 2007 - 01:00
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There will be a squadron meeting on Memorial Day, which is 28 May. Don't wreck your family plans for C.A.P., but know that there will be a meeting.

Yeager Test is Coming Soon

Submitted by Kertis Henderson on 15 April, 2007 - 01:00
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Lt. Col. Medlin is gathering materials for the AESM Yeager test. Please contact him for more information. There are plans to aquire and study the training materials and then take the test.