Canadian Forces Snowbirds 40th season anniversary

Moose Jaw, SK; 21-24 October 2010

Welcome to the Snowbirds 40th season anniversary website! For 40 seasons, the Snowbirds have demonstrated the skill professionalism and teamwork of the Canadian Forces to audiences around North America and we welcome squadron personnel, alumni and members of the Snowbirds family to join us in celebrating this historic occasion. The weekend's festivities consist of the following events:

40TH ANNIVERSARY / REUNION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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Meet & Greet - evening of Thursday 21 October
Year End Show - afternoon of Friday 22 October
Hangar Party - evening of Friday 22 October
Red & White Gala - evening of Saturday 23 October
Farewell Brunch - morning of Sunday 24 October

THU 21 Oct

Meet and Greet - Heritage Inn (Jubilee Room)

(POC: Les Gould) Dress: Casual

1200 Hosting Opens

1500 Bar Opens

1700 Dinner

0200 Bar Closes

FRI 22 Oct

Open House - Snowbird Lounge (Bldg 64 Second Floor)

(POC: Capt Bandet)
Dress: Show suit or dress of the day

1200 Lounge opens for Open House (Non-alcoholic refreshments / light snacks)

1500 Lounge Closes

Year End Show

(POC: Capt Wiebe)
Dress: Show suit or dress of the day

1500 Guests Seated

1510 March Out

1530 Smoke On

1610 Show Ends (Guest Proceed to 7 Hangar)

Change of Honorary Colonel Ceremony

(POC: 2Lt Isabelle)
Dress: DEU 1A and Show Suit (for 431 (AD) Sqn Det members only)

1700 Ceremony Begins in 7 Hangar

1745 Ceremony Ends

Hangar Party

(POC: Capt Parker)
Dress: Flight suit / casual

1800 Hangar Party Begins

1800 Dinner and Entertainment

0200 Bar Closes

SAT 23 Oct

Sacrifice Medal Presentation - Western Development Museum

(POC: Capt Chagnon)
Dress: DEU 1A / Semi formal for civilian

1400 Unveiling of memorial wall / Presentation of Sacrifice Medals

Red and White Ball - Heritage Inn (Jubilee Room)

(POC: Capt Dickens, Maj Stich)
Dress: Mess kit (Optional) or Semi-formal

1800 Cocktails

1900 Dinner

2000 Speeches / Presentations

2200 Dancing

0130 Bar Closes

SUN 24 Oct

Brunch - Heritage Inn Jubilee Room

(POC: Capt Bandet)
Dress: Casual

1000 Brunch Begins

1200 Brunch Ends