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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), March 8, 1972, p. 11

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Bin in 111 111 Ml m ill Newmarkets 94 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets arc shown on parade at their headquarters old York Manor building on St In the front rank commanding officer Johnstone left and Lt Dave hold the shield awarded the squadron outstanding air cadet corps in Ontario Newmarkets crack cadet squadron needs a new home Canadian Air Cartels were presented with their plaque as the provinces lop cadet squadron and the news Ihl York Manor headquarters almost surely this summer nothing has Squadron officers dont doubt that the airplane models 9 communications course rescue air traffic control engines aircraft recognition first aid and survival in the bush Most of these optional courses could not be fered to the boys If the squadron is forced to move to smaller quarters said Johnstone Cadets parade the building every Wednesday night the only mandatory night but attend their optional activities on the In addition the cadets receive flying at Maple Airport Sunday mornings Each week six cadets are chosen for this program and each spends about an hour in the air half of this period at the controls of a Cessna 172 aircraft Each month there are weekends at Ottawa North Bay Camp Borden or Has The squadron will send of its men summer camp this year and another working on the Opportunities for Youth Officer cadet Mike LcBcr of Sharon a seven year veteran of the squadron adjusts the scat In the outfits Link trainer while pi Itrlan Singer of Newmarket and Tim Elliott of work on the bellows unit of the trainer Security Corporal Robert Smith of Newmarket a cadet for two years I watch at the main door of York Manor a during parade night Anybody entering the units area must sign in and out In the book on the table at right First signature In the bonk Is that of regional chairman Garfield Wright iimm deficiencies the interior plumbing wiring and fire I la addition the building costs York taxpayers Council decided it had to go and called for tend for Its demolition Final decision on when the landmark will come will be made when the tenders in and Cadets from Squadron use the main floor and part of the basement of the building three nights a week and Saturday mornings out the cadets dont add a cent to the upkeep of the building that they have deal of painting and other maintenance commanding officer principal at Meadow brook Public School in New- market Bill Kingsley is a High School teacher Ed action aid a public school teacher from Stouffvilio Wayne Bell a York Regional police cadet Roger an aviation engineer Tom Itye also a Canadian Tire buyer Frank Cassidy a Canadian General Electric salesman and Both officers and cadets hope they Queer the squadrons commanding fety leadership i mptete It mandatory Sgt Larry Wilton of Sharon left who has been In cadets for its works with Howard Wright also of Sharon The squadron offers boys a wide selection of hobbies The cutlets from Squadron won a top Ontario modelbuilding prize this year Photos and story by Robert White Instructor Merrill Smith works in I Doug Morrison of Newmarket They i print so they can reproduce it The uniforms are supplied free of charge to Taking communications training cadets ii Newmarket all first year a Pratt and Whitney cadets and come from headquarters at Canadian of Newmarket Murray Small Stouftvllle Peter market and Forces Base Trenton Slouffville Tony Newmarket Peter Joshua New- cadets recite the letter code

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