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Special Members' Class at Strathcona Gardens Pool Sunday Feb. 28 2010 from 10:00AM to 12:00 Noon. All members and their families are invited. Please bring your life jackets, floater coats, and/or survival suits to try in the water. Sessions that will be covered include ;

      Lifejacket work in water
        Kayak/Canoe demos - Leading Edge Kayaks
        Reaching & Throwing assist & rescue taught by Lifeguard staff
        Mask, Fins & Snorkel - basic use and practise with Instructor
        CPR & Artificial Respiration - demo by Pool Staff
        Introduction to Basic Scuba - Beaver Aquatics
        Coast Guard Safety Session - liferafts etc.
        This workshop is FREE to all squadron members and their families.
        Sessions have limited space so pre-registration is required.
        To reserve your place please email kevin.kavanagh@shaw.ca or call Kevin at 250-203-7125.
        All attendees will be eligible for great door prizes - see you there!!
        FYI - the material of your PFD/Survival Suits will NOT be harmed by the chlorine in the pool providing
        you rinse them after your pool session.

The Boating class starts September 8, 2010. Download the Application Form here & mail it in to the address shown (on the application) along with your cheque. Classes will be held at St. Johns Ambulance Centre.
Please note: all future class sizes will be limited to 35 students. These spots will be given to the first 35 paid enrollees.
The next ROC(M) VHF Radio Operators Course will be held at 18:30, February 16 & 23 at St. Johns Ambulance Centre. You may download the Application Form and mail it, with your cheque to the address shown.
Would you like to refresh some skills free of charge to squadron members? Is there something on which you are a little rusty, and could use a little practice? Look at the class schedule to find your class of choice, then call the instructor to ensure there is a seat for you.

Updated February 5, 2010

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