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ANNUAL REPORT                                  Military Camp and consisted mainly of

             Under Officer D Pepperell                          activities such as weapon training, field

    Since         the       beginning           of       the    work and drill.
    Ngaruawahia  Community  Cadet  Unit  The month of  March  saw  the  change-

    in  November  1986  cadets  have  taken  over                           of       Officer         Commanding.
    part  in  a  wide  variety  of  activities  Lieutenant J B Storey handed over her

    ranging  from  weekend  camps  to  command  to  Squadron  Leader  K
    promotion  courses.  We  are  now  well  Lynch. Lt Storey had been the driving
    into our second year and, so far, it has  force  that  had  made  the  unit  so

    been an extremely exciting one.                             successful.  It  was  through  her

    1988  began  with  selected  cadets                         outstanding efforts  that made  this  unit
    attending  bushcraft  courses  near                         what it is today.

    Waiouru and in the South Island. These  It has been a great year and there have
    cadets  gained  knowledge  in  bushcraft  been  many  achievements  within  the
    skills  and  survival  and  came  home  unit.

    prepared  to  pass  on  their  skills  to                   Our  cadets  have  had  the  chance  to
    younger cadets.                                             travel  all  over  New  Zealand  to  learn

    In  the  last  week  of  the  summer  skills  in  leadership  and  the  various

    holidays  our  unit’s  Annual  Barrack  military  skills  required  by  cadet
    Week  was  conducted  at  Hopuhopu  leaders. These cadets have really stood
                                                                out  and  gained  top  marks  on  courses

                                                                attended. Courses like this have cadets
                                                                from  all  over  the  country  -  all

                                                                competing  for  national  trophies  and
                                                                awards.

                                                                1989 is something to look forward to.

                                                                Our OC assures us that next year will
                                                                be  even  better  than  this  year  with  a
                                                                great  many  camps  and  other  activities

                                                                planned.

                                                                                  Under Officer D Pepperell.




















                    Officer Commanding
                    Lieutenant J B Storey
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