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Last week, the Nelson Airport was a hive of activity as the cadets from 561 Nelson Osprey Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets had their 70th Annual Ceremonial Review. The Reviewing Officer was Major Marv Macauley from 15 Wing Moosejaw, who ravelled to Nelson in a RCAF CT-156 Harvard II. After the parade, the CT-156 was open for all the all those in attendance to view. The
Three Nelson Reflections swimmers won medals at the BC Summer Games in Prince George. Competing for the Kootenay Zone at the provincial event, Ashley and Brooke Sonnichsen won medals in Synchronized Swimming while teammate Jessica Fitchett achieved a personal best, finishing in fourth place during the meet. Ashley Sonnichsen won gold in Figures while the two Sonnichsen
On December 3rd, the cadets of 561 Squadron had their regular in person weekly meeting. During the evening, several cadets received recognition for the work they have done in squadron. The most impressive award was for Flight Sergeant Nattanon McIntosh. McIntosh was awarded the Air Cadet Long Service Medal. This medal is for cadets who have completed four years in the cadet