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North Star and St. Cloud Squadrons held a Squadron Leadership School on March 16th and
17th. This training is designed to prepare Senior Members for positions of leadership in the unit.
It is required for completion of Level 2. Members who completed the course are listed below.
Volunteer Examiners were Major Doug Kilian, Major Steve 2002 MINNESOTA WING CONFERENCE
Miller, & Capt Jay Craswell. 3-5 May 2002, Breezy Point Resort
What is this P.A.R.C. about? Outside of help in initial train- The invitations have been sent to all households. If you did not
ing to assist you in obtaining your Ham Radio License we receive one you can download forms and get all of the info on
are trying to get some of the obsolete CAP Radio available this year’s event from the conference website: http://www.
mnwg.cap.gov/xp/
for newcomers to use on the Ham Radio Bands.
*Remember these radios may no longer be used on CAP By the time you receive this newsletter the early bird registra-
frequencies. We will be working on some other projects in tion will be closed. Make sure to add a $15.00 late fee to your
the future such as setting up a field day station, special registration. Registration forms will continue to be received until
event station, foxhunting etc. Friday, 19 April. After that date please hand carry your form and
fee to the conference.
For more info on PARC contact Capt Craswell at
If you have any questions you can e-mail Col. Dennis Rock at
jay@integraonline.com vicdenrock@juno.com
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AEROSPACE EDUCATION NEWS
MINNESOTA WING CALENDAR Col Kevin Sliwinski, MN Wing/DAE
THE CALENDAR IS POSTED TO THE WING The former Confederate Air Force is now the Commemora-
WEBSITE AT WWW.MNWG.CAP.GOV/CALENDAR tive Air Force. The name change was effective last Janu-
ary.
APRIL 2002
3-6 National Congress on Aviation & Space Education Space Day 2002: Adventure to Mars is rapidly approaching
(NCASE), Washington, DC on May 2nd. Refer to www.spaceday.com for information
5-7 BlackCAP 18 ES College. Red Wing Airport(**) on this activity.
13 Aerospace Education Workshop, St Cloud University
13 Squadron Leadership School, Duluth Look to the stars: In the evening in April, Orion the hunter is
13-14 Group 4 SAREX, Lakeville Airport FBO setting in the West. Overhead you can see Leo the Lion (he
20-21 Check Pilot Course, Wing HQ, Fleming Field looks like a lopsided coat hangar). To the North, the Big
21-22 Encampment Staff Selection Exercise, Anoka Sqdn Dipper (Ursa Major) is fully visible.
22 Flight Clinic, Duluth Squadron, Duluth Airport
23 Flight Clinic, Grand Rapids Sqdn, Grand Rapids Airport 2003 is the Centennial of Flight, the anniversary of the
24 Flight Clinic, Cass County Squadron, Walker Airport Wright Brothers. What are your unit’s plans to celebrate
25 Flight Clinic, NW MN. Sqdn, Thief River Falls Airport this event? Let the MN Wing/DAE know your plans so we
26 Flight Clinic, Crow Wing Squadron, Brainerd Airport can share your ideas with other units.
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