Sea Cadets Logo top boats
Dunstable

Calender Of Events

Due to popular request we have integrated a calendar of events below. This will be updated weekly so you will know as soon as possible about any planned events.This calendar can be emailed to you, contact TI Anslow for further details.

9th December 2007 - District Drill & Piping Competition

A day of outstanding drill and piping at Cambridge Unit. Congratulations to D Hall for her Solo Piping, and the members of the Armed Guard who put on a wonderful display and made it through to the Area Competition.

2nd December 2007 - Area Five-a-side Football

A great day with some amazing games, a few injuries along the way but a big congratulations to Cambs & Beds District Junior Girls who have made it through to Nationals.

28th October 2007 - District Five-a-side Football

Congratualtions to all those who took part in the District Five-a-side football competition.

It was a great day with some great matches being played and loads of fun had by all

30th September 2007 - HMS Belfast

A great day out in London visiting HMS Belfast and the London Dungeons. Definitely a day to remember.

Dagnall Fete

Once again this year Dagnall school asked us to participate in their fete Please see the Local Activities & Fundraising Section for more info

Dunstable Carnival 2007

Dunstable Carnival 2007
The theme of this years carnival was 900 Years Of Dunstable.

Please see our Local Activities and fundraising section for the full story

Cadet of the year 2007

L/C Loxey E has been awarded Cadet of the Year 2007,
With A/C Pullen J coming a close second congratulations to both.

AREA DRILL & PIPE COMPETITION

On the weekend of the 24/25th February 2007 11 cadets from Dunstable, 1 cadet from Luton & 1 cadet from Bedford, Formed a 13 person Guard and entered the eastern area Armed Guard Competition.

This was part of the Eastern area drill and pipe competition held at Newark showground, and the cadets had qualified for this competition by winning the district Armed Guard Competition in December 2006.

The standard of the competition was high and even though this was our first time of entering the competition, we came a very close second only missing 1st place by the smallest of margins.

All the cadets who took part should be extremely proud of themselves as are the staff of the unit’s concerned. The cadets would like to send their thanks to T.I. Gutteridge whom without this would not have been possible.

The cadets in question are:-

L/C COOPER
L/C HAGGER
L/C LOXEY
L/C STEVENS (LUTON UNIT)
L/C WHITTEN
A/C JOHNSON
A/C PULLEN
A/C WORKER
O/C CRAY
O/C PEARCE
CADET COOPER
CADET FENSOME
CADET GENEVES (BEDFORD UNIT)

Visit to the unit by By Captain Ryecroft RN

Capt Ryecroft RN meeting the local dignitaries

On the 21st February 2007 the unit was visited by Captain Ryecroft RN, parents and local dignitaries were invited along as well to watch the Armed Guard carry out a display.

Capt Ryecroft RN was introduced to the Mayor of Dunstable, Travel Babs and Lucy Chapman from our local radio station Chiltern fm, along with our old C.O’s.

We hope he enjoyed his visit and will be looking forward to him coming along to the unit at anytime.

Captain Ryecroft RN & L/C Loxey

Captain Ryecroft awarding L/C Loxey with the district best guard commander award. The first time this award has been won by a Female guard commander.

Captain Ryecroft RN Addressing the cadets

Travel Babs And Lucy Chapman from Chiltern FM

Babs and Lucy in the Ward Room.

More pictures can be found on the Chiltern web site under presenters gaz and babs, follow the link under the links tab

DISTRICT PIPE & DRILL COMPETITION

Congratulations to the following cadets
L/C COOPER
L/C HAGGER
L/C LOXEY
L/C WHITTEN
A/C WORKER
O/C JOHNSON
O/C PULLEN

All of whom took part in and won the District drill competition (Armed) at Cambridge unit on the 10th of December.

Extra congratulations to L/C LOXEY who also won the district trophy for Best Guard Commander (Armed)

The Old Mill, West Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1NX
Tel: 01582 605686  Email: dunstableseacadetcorp@btinternet.com

Registered Charity Number: 300022