Gaining Gold at 95 Crewe!

95 Crewe Squadron has been holding on to a secrete for a while that behind the walls of their hut on Lime Tree Avenue stands 30 young people aged 13-19, 2 who have just completed and 3 of which are just about to finish their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards. Flight Sergeant Laura Montague and Sergeant Tom Payne are the first cadets at 95 Crewe Squardon to achieve this award in over 10 years are now awaiting a letter to invite them to the Palace in London! Flight Sergeant Ryan Jones, Flight Sergeant Oliver King and past Cadet Warrant Officer Vici Bates will be following them to the palace within the next couple of months. This team of top class cadet NCOs have proved that young people in Crewe are getting out there and doing something good in the community.

Re-Crewe-tment stand to be at Oakley Centre, Crewe on 29th October

Crewe cadets will have a stand and be showing visitors to the community event what we do and what we are about. We hope the day will bring a much needed boost to our squadron numbers along with helping to show members of the community what we do and what we can offer. Maybe see you there!

5 NCO's complete Gold Duke of Edinburgh Expedition

5 of our NCO's battle the elements at the start of August in the Lake District to complete their 4 day expedition in wild country terrain. We are very proud of their efforts and achievement, and look forward to them completeing the rest of their award so they may attend their formal presentations from the Duke of Edinburgh himself.

4 NCO cadets complete Gold D of E practice

4 of our NCOs walked about 25 miles on Saturday and continued to walk in North Wales over the weekend as part of their gold Duke of Edinburgh award.

They are now busy doing the route cards for their actual which is at the start of August.

Cadets prepare for Duke of Edinburgh weekends

We have 5 Cadets about to begin their practice and actual walks for their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh award at Delamere Forest.

The Squadron also has a team of Gold Cadets going out this summer!

To find out more about the award view this link:

http://www.dofe.org/