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#2365 Cadet Corps

1956

March 2, 1956 ~ Enderby Cadets Receive Awards at Special Inspection
90 "D" Company Rocky Mountain Rangers, Armstrong and Enderby cadets were inspected by Lt.-Col. J. McGowan, Commanding officer of the R.M.R.s followed by the 26 member RMR Headquarters Band from Kamloops. 

March 9, 1956 ~ Enderby Cadets Hold Inspection
A number of interested guests and parents attended a special inspection of the Enderby Cadet Corps. Following the inspection a number of articles of army equipment were on display with the cadets explaining their operation and use. Parents were then invited to visit the shooting range in the basement where several tried their luck. 

March 23, 1956 ~ Local Cadet Corps Score New Honors
The Enderby RMR Cadet Corps placed second in the province wide shooting competition for the I.O.D.E. Challenge Cup.
University School Cadet Corps - 753 points
Enderby R.M.R. Cadet Corps - 752 points
Irish Fuseliers Cadet Corps - 723 points
Canadian Scottish Cadet Corps - 697 points
Westminster Cadet Corps - 663 points 

May 25, 1956 ~ Enderby Cadets are Inspected
Col. A. McGowan assisted by Capt. H.R. McMillan inspected the Enderby R.M.R.Cadet Corps at the Armories. Cdt. Cpl. Alvin Byrnand was winner of a cup presented by Col. McGowna for the most efficient cadet of the year, and Cadet Joe Thomas received a lanyard for being the best first year cadet. 

(source Enderby Museum)