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Iʼve raised £52 to raise much needed funds to put towards a Minibus for the Squadron, which is vital to transport cadets to activities and events nationally.
- Buxton, Derbyshire
- Funded on Wednesday, 31st October 2018
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Minibus 'Going Places' Campaign
Buxton 2517 ATC Air Cadets is a youth voluntary organisation under the parent company RAF. The squadron is open to anyone aged 12 (Yr 8) to 20 years, encouraging good citizenship and leadership, promoting exciting and stimulating activities through various opportunities, as can be seen below.
Buxton 2517 ATC Air Cadets has recently announced its 'Going Places' Campaign to raise funds for a much needed squadron minibus. The minibus is a vital component of the squadron to transport cadets and volunteers to activities and events both locally and nationally throughout Britain.
We have a number of events and activities planned throughout 2018, please do visit our page regularly to found out more information. These activities will give us the opportunity to raise funds for the Squadron Minibus.
Winter Wonderland Sponsored Walk will take place in January 2018 and will walk along the Monsal Trail in the Peak District National Park. The 2517 Squadron Cadets, Volunteers and staff will take part in this event and you can sponsor them on this page.
We have a Pub Quiz planned for February/March 2018 with the Royal British Legion at a local Pub in Chapel-en-le-Frith. This will include a raffle and prize for the Pub Quiz. Details will follow shortly
We have a Summer BBQ Evening planned in July 2018 at the Squadron with various Competitions and Quiz's, Best Fancy Dress Costume, Food, Licensed Bar, Disco and a Raffle. This will also invite interested parties and members of the public who are interested in Joining the Squadron.
We have the Squadron Dinner planned in October 2018 with the Awards Ceremony and a Raffle.
Remembrance and Poppy Appeal activities in November 2018
Christmas Fayre with Tombola, Santa's Grotto, Warm Drinks and Cakes and Stalls for Christmas Gifts planned for the beginning of December 2018.
Donations can be made on this page and will greatly help our cause.
If however, you are interested in joining Buxton 2517 ATC as a Cadet, Volunteer or Fundraiser, please contact through this page using the contact button. Alternatively you can on 01298 214505 on Mondays and Wednesdays between 19:00 and 21:30 or visit the website at www.2517sqn.org.uk
Thank-you for taking the time to visit our page.
Updates
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- 7 years ago
2517 Buxton
7 years agoCadets have completed the Winter Wonderland Sponsored Walk. The walk was completed on Saturday 20th January 2018, despite cold wintery conditions. The walk commenced at Wyedale Car Park and finished at Bakewell Station Car Park nine miles later and finished 2 hours earlier than expected. Well Done Cadets
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- 7 years ago
2517 Buxton
7 years agoRemembrance Service held at Buxton, was fantastic, well done to the Cadets for a splendid outcome.
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- 7 years ago
2517 Buxton
7 years agoHere are some of the activities available to the Air Cadets. These are great opportunities, which our minibus will help transport cadets to and from.
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Caren Breddy
Jan 24, 2018
Sponsorship money from winter walk
£30.00
Conor Wilman
Jan 22, 2018
Has the last one finally packed in? :P
£20.00
Ashleigh Sherwin
Nov 9, 2017
2x raffle tickets for Dining In Night 2017 (WO Sherwin & AJ Sherwin)
£2.20
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2517 Buxton
Buxton, Derbyshire
Buxton 2517 ATC Air Cadets is a youth voluntary organisation under the parent company RAF. The squadron is open to anyone aged 12 (Yr 8) to 20 years, encouraging good citizenship and leadership, promoting exciting and stimulating activities through various opportunities.