Oakhurst Forest Preserve Bivouac:

8 - 10 Oct 2005

 

Oakhurst Forest Preserve, Aurora, IL

bulletAll cadets that participated completed 8 hours community service and received training in compass reading, small unit tactics, land navigation, and search and rescue. The forest preserve site supervisor was very impressed with the job the cadets did.
bulletThe weather was, for the most part, nice (especially on Sunday), but it did get chilly at night and the wind blew a fair bit.
bulletBRAVO ZULU and thanks to:
bulletINST JoEllen Glass for volunteering to chaperone our female cadets.
bulletINST Anne Dooley for providing logistical support.
bulletMr. Jackman for transporting cadets and helping at Operation Support Our Troops.
bulletTraining Officer BU1 Squires for outstanding leadership to our instructors (SN Erickson & SN Squires), and sharing the life of a Bee with the cadets.

 

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Saturday Activities -- 8 Oct 2005

 

bulletCommunity service at Operation Support Our Troops
bulletCampsite set up at Oakhurst Forest Preserve
bulletNight operations

 

 

Sunday Activities -- 9 Oct 2005

 

bulletCommunity service at Oakhurst Forest Preserve
bulletTraining in land navigation, small unit tactics, and search procedures
bulletNight operations

 

 

 

Monday Activities -- 10 Oct 2005

 

bulletCampsite take-down and clean up.

 

 

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