<![CDATA[Fox Cities Composite Squadron - Civil Air Patrol

<![CDATA[Fox Cities Composite Squadron - Civil Air Patrol - Home]]>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:06:44 +0700Weebly<![CDATA[Change of Command]]>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:25:21 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2010/02/change-of-command.html

Effective 5 February 2010, Major Terrance Schmitt has stepped down as the Fox Cities Composite Squadron Commander after serving in this role for the the last year and a half. At the Squadron Dining Out Friday night, the official change of command ceremony took place, instating Captain Robert Koehler as the new Fox Cities Composite Squadron Commander.

Thank you Major Schmitt for your service and best of luck to Captain Koehler as the new Commander.

]]><![CDATA[Squaron Dining Out and Change of Command is Feb 5th]]>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:16:41 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2010/01/squaron-dining-out-and-change-of-command-is-feb-5th.htmlEveryone is invited to the Fox Cities Composite Squadron Dining Out and Change of Command Ceremony on Friday, February 5th 2010. Information is available on the Dining Out tab on the web site navigation bar.]]><![CDATA[10 Cadets and 4 Senior Members attend Color Guard Practice]]>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2010/01/10-cadets-and-4-senior-members-attend-color-guard-practice.htmlThis Sunday 10 Fox Cities Composite Squadron cadets continued practicing for the Wing Color Guard competition. Practices will be held most weekends from now until wing competition.]]><![CDATA[No meeting on Dec 29th]]>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:49:13 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/12/no-meeting-on-dec-29th.htmlDue to the holidays, we will not have a squadron meeting on December 29th. The next meeting will be January 5th 2010. Have a safe and happy New Years!]]><![CDATA[Fox Cities holds Airman Leadership School]]>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:06:54 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/12/fox-cities-holds-airman-leadership-school.html

Eighteen cadets from Fox Cities Composite Squadron are currently attending the squadron's first running of the "Camp Curry" Program, which is an Airman Basic Course and Airman Leadership School developed in Illinois Wing and brought to Wisconsin by Capt Nina (Miller) Schmitt.

Capt Schmitt is serving as the director and has six senior members and two cadets from Fox Cities, as well as two cadet officers from ILWG, serving as instructors.

Cadets are receiving instruction in Drill and Ceremonies, Customs and Courtesies, Followership, and Leadership, in additon to other topics.

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On Saturday, Dec 12th, eight Fox Cities cadets attended a color guard practice with a guest instructor from the USAF Reserve. Pictured above are USAF Reserve MSgt Thomas Kondziella, C/2nd Lt Lichtenwald, C/Amn Charles, and C/Amn Roberts.

]]><![CDATA[Drug task force agent discusses current trends]]>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/11/drug-task-force-agent-discusses-current-trends.htmlAgent Brad Dunlap of the Lake Winnebago Metropolitan Enforcement Group gave a presentation tonight to senior members, cadets, and parents on the current drug issues encountered in the Fox Cities area. Members had an opportunity to see what the different drugs look like and get informed on current trends to watch out for. ]]><![CDATA[Squadron welcomes newest members]]>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:47:04 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/11/squadron-welcomes-newest-members.htmlFox Cities Composite squadron welcomes this quarters new members:
Cadets Matthew Faust, Caitlin Jackson, Sharniethy Miller, Luke School, and Jordan Young.

Senior Members George Jackson and Suzzane Jackson.

One of the largest units in the wing, Fox Cities Composite Squadron currently has 32 cadets and 46 senior members.]]><![CDATA[EAA Museum Tour]]>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/11/eaa-museum-tour.htmlOn Saturday November 14, 2009, eleven members from Fox Cities Composite Squadron and their guests participated in a tour of the Experimental Aircraft Association Museum in Oshkosh, WI. The trip was organized by 1st Lt Tom Hunt, Assistant Aerospace Education Officer for Fox Cities Composite Squadron, and included a guided tour of the museum, hands-on flight simulator time, and a trip to Kermit Weeks hangar. Weeks is the EAA's Aircraft Maintenance and Restoration hangar, and members were able to see things such as the famous Ford Tri-Motor with a wing off for maintenance and a MiG-15 tucked up by an F-86 Sabre getting ready for renovation. It was a very enjoyable trip and plans are to hold another one in the spring.]]><![CDATA[Matthew Koehler and Monica Bertram promoted to 1st Lieutenant]]>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0700http://www.foxcitiescap.org/1/post/2009/11/matthew-koehler-and-monica-bertram-promoted-to-1st-lieutenant.htmlFCCS Headquarters -- 2nd Lt Matthew Koehler and TFO Monica Bertram were promoted to the grade of 1st Lieutenant in a ceremony held during the weekly unit meeting on November 10, 2009. The new Lieutenants were promoted by Major Terrance Schmitt, commander of Fox Cities Composite Squadron.

1st Lieutenants Koehler and Bertram, both former cadet officers, work closely with the squadron's cadet program and are valued members of the unit. Please join us in congratulating the two of them!]]>