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January 2017 - Area Drill & Piping Competition...

Our entries for Armed Drill, Unarmed Drill & Piping

Some brilliant performances from our 2 drill teams & ready to move up the rankings next year.

 

For the second year in a row:-

Piping Team WINNERS for both Team & Individual & Runner Up Individual

Team Winners- POC Ashton, LC Roberts, AC Hooper - 2nd Year in a row

Individual Winner - POC Ashton - 2nd Year in a row

Individual Runner Up - LC Roberts

Off to Nationals to try & keep that trophy for the 2nd year running - GOOD LUCK TEAM PIPING

 

Drill & Piping Gallery

December 2016 - Annual Prize Giving & Mess Dinner

Our Annual Mess Dinner & Prize giving is the pinnacle event for cadets, as a thank you and recognition of all of their achievement but there are special awards as follows:-

Sea Cadet of the Year (staff nominated award)- LC Potter

Most Promising Sea Cadet (staff nominated award) - Cdt 1st Muckleston

Junior Sea Cadet of the Year (staff nominated award) - JCFC Reeve

Marine Cadet of the Year (staff nominated award) - MC2 Pierlot

Marine Cadet Commendation Award - MC Shearer

Most Qualifications Award - OC Warner

Community Award - POC Ashton

Best Dressed Award - LC Roberts

Most Boating Hours - OC Green

Best Attendance - OC Potter

 

 

Mess Dinner & Prizegiving Gallery

 

November 2016 - 50th Anniversary Parade

Flitwick and Ampthill Sea Cadets were honored by the presentation of a colour by Commodore David Elford of the Royal Navy.


The Presentation took place at 2pm at Flitwick Lower School after which Cadets from all over Bedfordshire District, led by Biggleswade Band Paraded through the Town back to the Unit in Althop Close.

Members of the public lined the route to help us to celebrate our achievements over the last 50 years.

Past & present members of staff joined at the unit for a buffet & drinks and a presentation of a plaque.

 

Photo gallery 1 taken with thanks by Ian Tansley

 

Gallery 2

 

 

December 2016 - Exciting Adventures for our...

A unique sleepover (not sure there was much sleep!) for our Juniors with the chance to explore the Museum after dark, take part in fun, educational activities and discover the T. Rex hidden in the shadows of the Dinosaurs gallery.

 

See the adventures here: Dino Snores Gallery of Adventures

November 2016 - Remembrance Sunday - Lest We...

Ampthill & Flitwick Services Well done to all cadets, staff, committee members and parents for 2 fantastic parades today and many thanks for a great lunch. You all did extremely well and I am a very proud CO. BZ

 

Ampthill & Flitwick Parade Photos 1

Ampthill & Flitwick Parade Photos 2

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