Peacham Academy - Spotlight Yearbook (Peacham, VT)

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First Row -Delores Thresher, Marc Whitman, Earl Johnson, Sue Blunt, Miss Kascuch, Howard Harvey, John Evans, Jody LaFrance, Carol Berwick Second Row -David Royle, Hamilton Strayer, Ciordon Fleming, Dick Bailey, Bill Dillon, Ned Grant, Barge Price Third Row-Cliff Macomber, Jerry Franchot, Walter Hinck, Neil Grant, Ronald Ballou C P In 1959 Civil Air Patrol awarded a charter to the Peacham Cadet Squadron. The Cadet Squadron ConuTiander was Cadet Captain David White, a graduate of the Academy. Under Captain White ' s direction and with the assistance of their faculty advisor. Major Ann B. I-lascuch, C, A. P, the cadets held a successf il dance in December to celebrate C. A. P. ' s l8th Anniversary and to raise money for their squadron. Another dance was held in March, In classroom sessions, the cadets studied such things as Military Courtesy and Discipline, Meteorology, Navigation, and Theory of Flight, Outdoors, they became proficient in diT.ll and maneuvers. Practice, search and rescue missions, visits to Air Force bases, maintaining a communications station — all were part of the nationwide Civil Air Patrol program in which they participated.