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![]() Civil Air Patrol Hosts Open House at Thun FieldBy: Ed Lofquist
September 20, 2009
Mt. Rainier Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol will be hosting an Open House at its facility at Pierce County Airport (Thun Field) on Saturday, October 10th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Unit members will give presentations describing what our organization is all about, and how we serve the community and the Country. Also, various items of equipment will be on display, including two CAP aircraft.
Civil Air Patrol is the official U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, founded on Dec. 1, 1941 and mandated today by Congress with several missions, including Emergency Services, the Cadet Program, Aerospace Education and Homeland Security assignments. Come and explore CAP! Refreshments will be served. |
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