<div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(255,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This week we will be meeting at the </span><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/8jDbtyn71Ki4QJcq9" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mankato Regional Airport.</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(255,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Commander's Remarks:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> This week we will be having Aerospace Education and Team Leadership Problems (TLP) as well as Unit Based Exercise planning for Senior Members. We will be social distancing and wearing our masks in accordance with MN Wing directives.  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For those attending </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(153,0,255);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">glider flights</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on Thursday, Aug. 13th, please see the email sent out regarding those and remember the terminal building is closed at Stanton airport, so you will be outside.  Bring sunscreen, a chair, water, and lunch/snacks for the day.  Transportation will leave the Mankato airport at 8 am on Thursday.  If you didn’t get signed up for these, don’t worry, we will have these again soon!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For those that aren’t comfortable meeting in person yet, we will be live streaming online in our regular online meeting room listed below.  The health and safety of our members is the utmost importance to us.   We want everyone to stay healthy and follow the MN Wing guidelines for our Phase 2 protocol which was emailed out to all members.  It is also listed on the National website at </span><a href="https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/covid-19-remobilization" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/covid-19-remobilization</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Stay safe.  Stay healthy.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Maj Catherine Plasschaert</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Deputy Commander, Mankato Squadron</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">______________________________________________________________________</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We will be using NEW LINKS for the meetings to take place, so use the new link listed below to join our meetings.  If you have questions, please send an e-mail to the following </span><a href="mailto:mankatocadets@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">address</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.  We appreciate your understanding during this time. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To Join, Please enter the following link into your web browser. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><a href="https://meet.jit.si/mankatoCompositeSquadron048" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://meet.jit.si/mankatoCompositeSquadron048</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(255,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cadets: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Uniform: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(106,168,79);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ABUs</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Opening Formation - 2dLt West</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Training Block I: Aerospace Education - C/SSgt Kotasek</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Emphasis Item: Safety</span></p><p dir="ltr" style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pan></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. DO NOT REPLY TO THE WEEKLY EMAIL. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Orientation Flights - </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mankato Airport, Tuesday, Aug 11th - </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cadets Robrahn and Parker at 0900 </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cadets Ettesvold and Niebuhr are at 1200. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Check your emails or contact Maj Plasschaert if questions 507-469-4431. Maj Vince Winstead will be pilot on Tuesday.  If you missed this time, we will have more soon!!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">NATIONAL CONFERENCE</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - Aug. 14-15 - This year, our CAP National Conference will be online and FREE!  Try to attend if you can.  There will be many excellent breakout sessions for both cadets and senior members.  Registration is now closed. For the conference schedule, check here </span><a href="https://civilairpatrol2020.pathable.co/schedule-at-a-glance" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Conference Schedule-at-a-glance</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">USAF Female Pilots Panel </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Online August 12th, 1900-2000 - Registration required</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=EDCbEkSQC0WxWT782jSlE9MazCHoOr9Hl4m16eWZUaxURDY0RzVCV1YySlEwTzFGVVU4WTNaV1FBSiQlQCN0PWcu" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=EDCbEkSQC0WxWT782jSlE9MazCHoOr9Hl4m16eWZUaxURDY0RzVCV1YySlEwTzFGVVU4WTNaV1FBSiQlQCN0PWcu</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A link to join the online Teams event will be sent to all those</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">who are register by 11 August.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Building Model Aircraft</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - Within the next couple of weeks, we will be hosting a session at the Mankato airport to build the Flite Test EZ Glider. Supplies will be provided. Fill out </span><a href="https://forms.gle/Tyghdf4EZ3yGSYQL9" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">this form</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> if</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> AT ALL</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Interested. We just need to order materials for those interested.  Dates and times to follow soon. Check out this link to build video.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCARMDn7yjM" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">How to Build the FT EZ Glider // BUILD</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">EARN YOUR CYBER BADGE</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you have been in cyberpatriot in the past, you qualify for this badge. All you do is write a 1 to 2 page essay and submit it to </span><a href="mailto:annalisa.tostenson@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">C/Lt. Col Tostenson</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. Please see this </span><a href="https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/CAPP_6041_F9333F40340B7.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">link</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for more information.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.138090909090909;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">BlackCAP</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - Red Wing, MN </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Emergency Services weekend.  Unfortunately, this has been postponed until next spring.  Watch the wing calendar for rescheduled dates.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Minnesota Leadership Academy</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> - 14-18 Oct 2020 - Camp Ripley, Little Falls, MN. There are three schools depending on your experience level.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Airman Training School (ATS), Non-Commissioned Officer School (NCOS), Basic Cadet Officer’s Course (BCOC)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Information and registration info can be found at </span><a href="https://mncadetprograms.org/home/minnesota-leadership-academy-summary/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">MLA MN Wing</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cadet Encampment Assistance Program (CEAP)</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Remember, there are scholarships available for encampment AND to pay for uniforms for encampment - to apply (</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">AFTER</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> you apply for MN encampment) go to eServices under CEAP - or for more information - </span><a href="https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/newcadet/ceap" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/newcadet/ceap</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Kansas Wing Encampment - Salinas, KS - Dec. 26, 2020 -Jan. 2, 2021 </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cadets can attend other wing’s encampments with Squadron commander’s approval.  Please consider attending this great training if you are able.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2839972727272726;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"> </p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:4pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you need a Drill test this week - </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please request your test via </span><a href="https://mankatocadets.weebly.com/requesting-forms.html" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">this link</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, then use thislink:</span><a href="https://meet.jit.si/mankatoCompositeSquadron048" style="font-family:sans-serif;text-align:justify" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://meet.jit.si/mankatoCompositeSquadron048</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:large"> </span>at 1900h on Wednesday and wait for further instructions</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:12pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you need a Review board this week - </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">These will be completed as we have time, either virtually Please fill out the form on our website</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Respectfully,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><div style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px" dir="auto"><div style="width:328px;margin:16px 0px"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"><br><img src="https://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/CAP_Email_Header_92ED59E379CF1.jpg" alt=""></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(4,66,122)">C/2d Lt. Alex Berg, CAP</span></b></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><font color="#808080"><span style="font-size:12pt">Mankato Composite Squadron</span><span style="font-size:12pt"> Cadet Commander</span></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:gray">(C) (507)-382-9095<br></span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(4,66,122)">U.S. Air Force Auxiliary</span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><a href="http://gocivilairpatrol.com/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)">GoCivilAirPatrol.com</a><br></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:14pt"><a href="http://mncap.org/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)">MNCAP.org</a><br></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:'arial','helvetica',sans-serif"></span></font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:'arial','helvetica',sans-serif"><a href="http://mankatocadets.weebly.com/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><font color="#0000ff">MankatoCadets.Weebly.com</font></a></span></font></div><span style="font-size:9.5pt"><span style="color:rgb(5,83,155)"><span style="color:gray"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Civil-Air-Patrol/107647995924164" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><img src="https://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/FB_398D3C47C7E93.jpg" alt="" width="29" height="29"></a><a href="http://instagram.com/civil__air__patrol" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><img src="https://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/IG_4FC9A8085DFEC.jpg" alt="" width="29" height="29"></a><a href="https://twitter.com/civilairpatrol" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><img src="https://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/TW_925642F74B908.jpg" alt="" width="29" height="29"></a><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/civilairpatrol/sets/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><img src="https://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/FLK_631DBC2D84F4A.jpg" alt="" width="29" height="29"></a></span></span></span> <br></div></div></div></div></div></div><div style="height:0px"></div></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:justify;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p></div>