| Meeting Notes and Presentations |
16-May-2022 General Meeting - Tonight we had PT that included a “fun run”. c/Lt Col Evan Ekstrand ran a class on the Great Start Program that introduces new cadets to the program, gets them excited about the CAP and get them their first rang in 5 weeks. Major Mike Bordenaro shared a presentation on his Air Force career. He […]
We have a hanger!!! - As reported in the Stillwater Gazette the St Croix Composite Squadron has purchased a new hanger. The St. Croix Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol has purchased a hangar at the Lake Elmo Airport. The hangar, located at 31 Hawker Lane, is heated and fully insulated. It is 40-feet deep by 60-feet wide, which […]- October 25th, 2021 - This meeting, on invitation from C/TSgt. Hipp, cybersecurity professor Dr. James Smith from the University of Northwestern came and gave a very informative class on avoiding scams and hacks — a skill that is becoming very necessary in today’s world! Afterwards, some of the beginner cadets had a wingman class taught by 2d Lt Hayden […]
- October 18th, 2021 - During this meeting we did PT testing, in which everybody passed, including a new guest, which was awesome! Afterwards, we had a Character Development class taught by Lt. Tami Ekstrand on patience and how it — and other character traits — affect your life. In Commander’s Call, a safety briefing was presented by Commander Bordonaro […]
- October 11th, 2021 - Following this meeting’s Opening Formation, drill was practiced, tests being administered to the cadets who needed them immediately after. Then, an Emergency Services (ES) class was taught by First Sergeant Briggs on what 24- and 72-hour packs were and what they contained. His previous experience at Hawk Mountain provided an added bonus for the cadets, […]