April Schedule

1. Rifle Team
The rifle team will be competing in Sutter CA on April 2 2011. We will leave for the match on Friday April 1st around lunch time and spend the night at Beale Air Force Base.

2. The CO and XO will be attending the Humboldt Sponsors summer program grant ceremony on April 6th at the Morris Graves Museum at 1600 in dress uniform.

3. Our steak dinner fundraiser will be on the 7th of April from 1700 - 1900 at the VFW. The cadets volunteering to help need to be there by 1600 and help clean up until 1930.

4. On the 7th also the CO and select staff members will give their AMI staff brief to the Navy League at 1900 in dress uniform.

5. A bake sale fundraiser will be held on Saturday the 9th of April locations are still being scouted/more info to follow.

6. The NJROTCwill be providing the Eureka Rescue Mission with a steak dinner sponsored by TJS Trucking on 13 April at aproximately 1530. details are still in the works.

7. The San Diego Trip 16-22 April check this blog for pics and comments by cadets on a daily basis during the trip. Cadets going on the trip need to get their $250.00 in as soon as possible. See me for fundraising.

8. Rhody Parade on 30 April will be a chance for the NJROTC to perform their drill routines and we will have a float. We will need max cadet participation. more details to come.

If you have any questions or concerns please call me or email 441-2540 or smithdarrin@eurekacityschools.org

Gunny Smith

AMI Party

The AMI NJROTC Party will be at the VFW Hall on H and 10th street starting at 7pm and lasting until 10pm. Please pick up your cadets on the front steps in a timely manner.

The Annual Military Inspection went very well and I am very proud of all of the cadets, they performed remarkably.

March Schedule

1. Thurday March 3rd: 8th Grade step up day, I will need 6 cadets in uniform at the gym from 5:30pm - 8pm

2. Saturday March 5th: Rifle Team travels to Sutter, CA for rifle match

3. Thursday March 10th: AMI Meet and Greet. all cadets, future cadets, patents, and community are invited to watch a presentation put on by our cadet staff and meet with the NJROTC Headquarters Captain Wenceslao 6pm EHS Cafeteria. Refreshments will be served.

4. Friday March 11th: Area Mangers Inspection. Come see your cadets at their best. Captain Wenceslao will be inspecting the cadets. All family and friends are welcome to attend. Do a back pack check for your invitation this week.

5. Saturday March 12th: Perform in the St Patty's Day Parade in SF. We will leave directly after the AMI on Friday the 11th approximately 1pm-2pm. Mr. Fleck has volunteered for the drive down, with his van and my vehicle we should have enough room for everyone. We will return Saturday evening by approximately 9pm. I'm working a deal for us to stay at a National Guard Armory for free, so cadets need to bring a sleeping bag. We will pay for their food, spending money for snacks or souvenirs is recommended.

If you have any questions or concerns please call me at 707-441-2540