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St. Croix members attend Tomb of Unknown Soldier Presentation

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On Saturday, 16 January 2010, members from around the Minnesota Wings Civil Air Patrol (CAP) attended a presentation by a former Honor Guard member from the Tomb of the Unknown Solider Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

Cadet Testing & Training Day is a Success!

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On 23 December 2009, the St. Croix Squadron held a Cadet Testing and Training day for cadets to have a day set aside to achieve testing and promotions outside the normal Squadron meeting night.

Wright Brothers Celebrate 106th Anniversary of First Flight!

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On December 17, 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first powered airplane 20 feet above a wind-swept beach in North Carolina. The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet. Three more flights were made that day with Wilbur flies a glider in earlier tests Kitty Hawk, Oct. 10, 1902. Orville's brother Wilbur piloting the record flight lasting 59 seconds over a distance of 852 feet.

St. Croix Member Earns Grover Loening Award

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12 December 2009,
Congratulations are in order to Capt. Stefan Sylvander for completion of the Level III of the Civil Air Patrol's (CAP) Senior Member Professional Development Course.

For his achievemnt, Capt. Stefan Syvander was awarded the Grover Loening Award on December 10, 2009 by Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters, which marks a milestone in his senior members CAP career.

Renowned Civil Air Patrol subchaser dies

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‘Eddie’ Edwards was the first CAP pilot to spot a Nazi sub and radio its position to U.S. naval forces during World War II; he later received the Air Medal from President Roosevelt for rescuing a fellow airman

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