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Cadet Rist Earns Wright Brothers Award

Cadet Brent Rist became Gainesville Composite Squadron's newest cadet NCO on May 25th. The new C/SSgt Rist was promoted upon completion of the requirements for the Wright Brothers Award. Congratulations.

Squadron Members Receive Promotions

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by Capt Leslie Ballard Three members of Gainesville Composite Squadron received promotions and awards on May 18, 2006.
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Members Receive Recognition at Wing Conference

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by Capt Leslie Ballard

Several members of Gainesville Composite Squadron were recognized for their accomplishments at the 2006 Florida Wing Conference held May 5-7 at the Grosvenor Resort in Orlando.

The following members were presented with awards:

1st Lt Gene Smith -- Communicator of the Year, Yeager Aerospace Award
2d Lt Cynthia Sweitzer - Cadet Programs Parent Support Award
Capt David Graham - Yeager Aerospace Award
Capt Leslie Ballard - Cadet Programs Circle of Excellence Award, Grover Loening Award

In addition, the following cadets participated in the FLWG Academic Competition:

C/1st Lt John Samonas, C/2d Lt Daniel Freeman, C/2d Lt Stephen Freeman, C/TSgt Trixie Stengle, C/SSgt Patrick Freeman, C/SrA Lauren Shepard, C/Amn Connor Harker. Cadet Samonas was a member of the winning team, "Team UF."

Congratulations to all! Everyone who attended represented our squadron with distinction and made an outstanding impression on behalf of Group 2.

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May 17, 2008
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May 24, 2008
Squadron Fun Day (BBQ)
May 31, 2008
National Cadet Competition
June 26 - 29, 2008
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June 29 - July 05, 2008

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