Members and units from across all seven states of North Central Region participated in the annual Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, December 17, 2022, (one day later for North Dakota Wing due to heavy snowfall) recognizing the service and sacrifices of veterans and their families. Bravo Zulu to our...
Members of the Iowa Wing's Black Hawk County Composite Squadron recently assisted their community by helping to package almost 3,000 bags of frozen goods for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank! Photo Link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0mPpC19WGh447fMcHwMxNDHo5ccvRAcZey2cYSFVvuxBiz8EScJsck4Rix3osS1mgl
North Central Region is saddened to learn of the death of Lt Col James Winney, who passed away on November 30th at the age of 79. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force (retired Lt Col) and former civil engineer with the Department of Defense, his was a long career...
Missouri Wing's Aerospace STEM Academy's first annual trip was to The Space Museum and Grissom Center in Bonne Terre, Missouri. There, MOWG members toured and enjoyed the museum's many outstanding exhibits about space travel. Cadets received many compliments from museum staff on how respectful and knowledgeable they were. Excellence in...
Cadets of the Missouri Wing's Lee's Summit and Platte Valley Composite Squadrons participated in an approved high adventure activity at the challenging Tucker Leadership Lab on the campus of William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. The lab excels in team-building activities using ground, mid- and high-ropes activities. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02WJpc4v2hKiyYSfoBernoe2m6PgzC3JcoFqWhbJ3aKWMSWhsqJhrjdaXThAMsQ2bZl
Recently, cadet and senior members of several Minnesota Wing squadrons had the opportunity to tour the Sun Country Airlines Hangar and view several of the aircraft exhibits there -- providing an outstanding aerospace education experience! https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02yUcaZD6nmY1yudaEeLyv3oAVXXhL2LoabQYjb5CJXLDBpYUqGfz2ZZMckXn7vaugl https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0e5yBuMjqrJAMLQRboPfFHrApPDiZ3L8eiiTPdk8y68oMtPZPnTtpeNLaC5dE2qYtl
Civil Air Patrol in South Dakota is assisting Feeding South Dakota (FSD) and other agencies in their efforts to feed South Dakotans who have been snowed in for over a week because of winter storms. The operational support was approved yesterday (Tuesday) by the Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters.
South Dakota Wing’s Lookout Mountain Composite Squadron (LMCS) spent much of this year competing in the CAP National AE High-Altitude Balloon Challenge for Cadets. The program asked cadet teams to submit experiments to be carried on balloons to almost 20 miles above the Earth.
NCR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion News #33 – December 2022 Cultural Observances, Awareness Information and Events WHAT IS AGEISM? What Is Ageism? A comment about a person’s age disrespects their identity. The term “ageism” is a type of bias or discrimination. Younger and older can be targets for ageism similar...
Units and members across North Central Region supported their community's Veterans Day events! Specifically: Kansas Wing's Lawrence Composite Squadron members participated in the Veterans Day Parade in Lawrence, Kansas. Minnesota Wing's Southeast Minnesota Composite Squadron helped serve breakfast at the International Event Center in Rochester, Minnesota. Minnesota Wing's Alexandria Composite...
Civil Air Patrol in South Dakota is assisting Feeding South Dakota (FSD) and other agencies in their efforts to feed South Dakotans who have been snowed in for over a week because of winter storms. The operational support was approved yesterday (Tuesday) by the Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters.
South Dakota Wing’s Lookout Mountain Composite Squadron (LMCS) spent much of this year competing in the CAP National AE High-Altitude Balloon Challenge for Cadets. The program asked cadet teams to submit experiments to be carried on balloons to almost 20 miles above the Earth. 
