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bobthebuilder
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Posted: Sat Apr 26th, 2008 02:20 am |
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Posted: Mon Apr 14th, 2008 05:40 pm |
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Hey everybody,
Just a general event announcement that there is going to be an event open to the public on Saturday April 26th hosted by Civil Air Patrol at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa. The public is invited from 10am to 2pm. So far, we will be having the following items:
* Flight simulator
* Cessna 182 glass cockpit airplane
* Display for our search and rescue ground team
* Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education display
* Displays from the Museum of Military History
* Catered food available for purchase as a fundraiser for our local cadets
Location:
4730 N. Falcon Dr
Mesa, AZ 85215
Time:
10am to 2pm, Saturday, April 26th
This is an organized event being hosted by several different CAP squadrons in the Phoenix area. It is being organized by CAP Squadron 304 from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and is being hosted by CAP Squadron 305 at Falcon Field Airport.
Information about Civil Air Patrol:
Willie Composite Squadron 304 is located in Mesa, Arizona at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The squadron has an active cadet and senior program. The purpose of the cadet program is to meet weekly to train members between the age of 12 and 21 in leadership, aerospace education, and emergency services. The senior program involves adults 21 years of age and older and meets weekly for aerospace education training, emergency services training, and planning in support of the Arizona Wing of the Civil Air Patrol.
CAP, the auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, is a nonprofit organization with nearly 57,000 members nationwide. It was established on Dec. 1, 1941. Today it performs 95 percent of the continental U.S. inland search and rescue missions. It was credited by the Air Force with saving 73 lives in 2005. Its volunteers also perform homeland security, disaster relief and counter drug missions at the request of federal, state and local agencies. Members play a leading role in aerospace education and serve as mentors to the more than 22,000 young people currently participating in the CAP cadet program.
Information about Squadron 304 can be found on their website at http://www.Squadron304.com
Information about Civil Air Patrol can be found on their website at http://www.cap.gov
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