ERIN – The Ross Ferguson Squadron 242 Erin Air Cadets held their 21st annual review ceremony at Centre 2000 on June 4. Cadets impressed the audience of proud parents and local dignitaries with precision drill demonstrations. Merit awards were presented in many categories to cadets who demonstrated excellence in various accomplishments.
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Photos by Tristan Clark
Leaders congratulated the squadron for the skills learned over the past year, including first aid, survival, leadership and aviation skills, and for demonstrating core values of honor, respect, resilience, dedication, and discipline.
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Patty Booth, right, of the Erin Legion, presents the Royal Canadian Legion Cadet Medal of Excellence award to WO2 Marcus Buttigieg. Photos by Tristan Clark