Scottish National Sporting Clay Target Competition

Cadets from 2175 assisted in refereeing the Scottish National Sporting Clay Target Competition on Sunday the 22nd of August. Also in attendance were cadets from 1740, 396 and 137. Cadets released the clay targets and scored the competitors on the first time this competition has been held at Dalry Shooting ground. we had a great day and earned a free shoot for helping out!

Target Shooting

Cadets from 2175 visited the range at 1740 (Clydebank) Squadron on Wednesday the 18th of August. The cadets got the chance to work on their marksmanship skills whilst 3 staff members and Cdt McLean were trained and successfully passed their Weapons Handling Test.

Cycle Glasgow 2010

Our squadron manned 3 checkpoints for Cycle Glasgow 2010 on Sunday 15th of August. Cadets provided encouragement to the riders as well as First Aid and calling for cycle repair. Over 450 people took part in the sponsored cycle to raise money for the Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research Centre in Glasgow.

Squadron BBQ

Our annual squadron BBQ was held on Saturday the 14th of August at the squadron HQ. Sgt "Superman" Gladwell kept everyone well fed on burgers, hotdogs and chicken wings with "Awesome Sauce"! Highlight of the day was, as usual, the waterfight!

Mach 10

3 cadets and 3 staff from the squadron enjoyed a week long camp at JHFC FS Aldergrove in Northern Ireland this July. This was our annual Regional Training camp and activities included fieldcraft, shooting, first aid, flight sim and media. Cdt McKenzie received a Regional Marksmanship badge, well done Chris!

Silver DofE Hike

Cadets from 2175 and 2414 (East Kilbride) successfully completed a 3 day silver hike in Callander during July. They walked to Rob Roy's grave and researched his life and the history of the area. Congratulations everyone!