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March 2015 TS Invincible News 3rd = Specialisation 6th = Senior/Marines War Games/ Juniors Specialisation 7th = Sainsbury’s Collection 10th = Specialisation 13th = Juniors Shooting Competition/ Seniors Map Reading 17th = Specialisation Issue 5 March 2015 20th = Juniors Shooting/Seniors Emberton Climbing 20-22nd = Marines Weekend—Abseiling 24th = Specialisation CO’s Update 27th = Drill 31st = Specialisation Everybody had a good Christmas break and On Saturday, 10th May it is NCC Day we started back on 6th January and it’s been which will be held at our Bletchley Park full on since we returned!! Unit. All 3 Units will attend this event, in- April 2015 cluding Staff & the Committee. There will For this years Summer Camp we will be go- be a short service at St Mary’s Church with 3rd = Marines Night ex Divisions ing to Amsterdam. Departing on Saturday, us returning back to the Unit for a “sticky 6th = Dobbies Collection 1st August and returning back on Saturday, bun fight”. 7th = Specialisation 8th August 2015. 10-12th = Seniors / Marines w/e Emberton This years Trafalgar Dinner date has 14th = Specialisation changed. It will now take place on Satur- 17th = Boating Instruction (Emberton) day, 10th October 2015. When arrange- 18th = Race Night ments are confirmed, please book early to 21st = Specialisation avoid disappointment. Parents are very welcome to attend too. 24-26th = Boating Weekend 28th = Specialisation We are hoping to join forces with the Belgium May 2015 Cadets who want to come with us. CO Dave Moth

1st = Juniors Shooting/ We have a different programme this year, as Seniors Seamanship we are using our Emberton Unit more than we 2nd = Otmoor Shooting did last year. 5th = Specialisation 8th = Final Juniors Shooting Competition 10th = NCC Day 12th = Specialisation 15th = Seniors Night Ex/ Juniors Drill 16th = Hill Walking 19th = Specialisation 22nd = Seniors Shooting Emberton/ Ambush Ocean & Albionv visiting Invincible Birthday Parade 26th = Specialisation It was our Birthday Parade on Friday, 20th We also wanted to share with you that L/H 29th = Fire Drill February 2015 at Bletchley Park. Henry Chan is the 1st Cadet to receive the 29-31st = Juniors W/E Emberton Admiral Wemyss Trophy. This was present- Trophies were awarded to the Cadets as ed to him at the Trafalgar Dinner in October follows for the following categories: 2014. This was awarded to Henry for all he has achieved at Cadets during the year.  Best male cadet: MN R Parmar Well done Henry.

 Best female cadet: L/H A Glyde

 Best junior cadet: J/S L Russell  Sportsperson: MN T Russell  Bosuns call: O/S J Fleming  Attendance: L/H L Bush

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Race Night—18/4/15

As the last Race Night was such a success, the Committee have decided to put on another one.

The next Race Night will take place on Saturday, 18th April 2015 at the Unit at Bletchley Park. You should arrive at 7 pm, with the first race kicking off at 7.30 pm.

Cadets will be sent home with a letter with all the details/options on how to purchase tickets. Please return the order form and payment to Mrs Moth in the Ships Office.

Please do come along for a fun night out. All funds raised will go towards our mini bus fundraising target.

Fundraising

As you are aware, the Unit needs to buy a new mini bus and the Committee and Unit are working hard to reach our £6,000 target.

We will be planning lots of fundraising ideas to help us reach our target and thank you for your support and donations. Every penny counts large or small.

So far we have raised approx. £1,500

Remember to sign up to raise funds for TS Invincible when you shop Online.

Simply register at: www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/tsinc/

There is also a link from our NCC website, and this can be found on the Fund Raising tab.

Naval Cadet Corp Website

Remember to Sign up to our Naval Cadet Corp Website for our “Latest News”.

By registering your email address, you will get an email every time the website “Latest News” section is updated and can then find out our latest news/information.

Simply go to our website - www.navalcadetcorps.com and on the Home section, scroll down to bottom right hand corner and enter your email address under the NCC news via Email heading Page 3 TS Invincible Christmas Draw Winners

Naval Cadets Thanks so much to all of you who purchased a ticket for the Christmas Raffle. There were lots of prizes up for offer and here is a breakdown of the prizes won:

£300 PD Voucher 1702 James Blackbrow Day at the Races 1925 James Blackbrow

Tea for 2 1970 Matthew S (Royal Mail)

£50 M&S Voucher 0526 M Reynolds

Paintball Experience 0919 Ka Ma Fung

CO David Moth £20 Gift Card 1551 Pam Matthews NCC Headquarters Bottle of Champagne 1034 Maureen Peerless Building 50 Bletchley Park Bottle of Vodka 1850 Rob Russell Wilton Avenue Bottle of Cointreu 1043 D Lincoln Bletchley Tin of Biscuits 1057 C Burnham Milton Keynes MK3 6EB Future Events The Committee

If you would like to find out or join

Phone/Fax: 01908 271162 our Committee, please contact Andrea Campbell our Committee Looking to the future, and seeing Spring is nearly upon us, the Com- Secretary - email: Mobile: 07732 325728 mittee is pleased to announce it will be holding a Summer Family BBQ on Saturday, 27th June at the Unit in Bletchley Park. [email protected]

Email: This event co-insides with Armed Forces Day. [email protected] Further details will follow, so watch this space and please make a note of this date in your diaries.

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