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.

The project officer for this session was led by the St. Croix's Deputy Commander for Cadets, 1Lt. Charles Jents. The Seniors who attended to help 1Lt. Jents with formwork and additional testing were SM. Judi Jents and 2Lt. Scott Richardson, Maj. Stefan Sylvander.

The 8 Cadets who were in attendance for this days training were; C/SMSgt. Vince Peterson, C/CMSgt. David Trudeau, C/CMSgt. Grady Bell, C/MSgt. Alex Swanson, C/SrA. Kati Jents, C/SSgt. Ethan Pike, C/Amn. Mohammad Battah, C/AB. Ryan Malcolm.

St. Croix members who promoted during this training & testing session were:
- Vince Peterson promoted to Cadet Senior Master Sergeant (CSMSgt.)
- Alex Swanson promoted to Cadet Master Sergeant (C/MSgt.)
- Kati Jents promoted to Cadet Senior Airman (C/SrA.)

On behalf of the Squadron Commander, Capt. David Yost, Congratulations to all these St. Croix Cadets for their promotion achievements.

Story posted by:
Scott Richardson, 2Lt. CAP
Public Affairs Officer
St. Croix Composite Squadron
Minnesota Wing, Civil Air Patrol