MN Wing Calendar
Current as of 18 January 2026
Online Form 7a
This calendar is a service for all Minnesota Wing members to enable them to coordinate their participation and resource availability. Proposed events and corrections are to be promptly submitted to the Wing Vice Commander at cv@mncap.org on MN Wing Form 7A.

RECURRING MEETINGS
1st Mon 1900 Wing Staff/Safety Meeting Wing CC
3rd Mon 1900 Wing Finance Meeting Wing CC
1st Tue Gen E.W. Rawlings AFA Chapter Meeting Lt Col. Janelle Gates
3rd Sat 0930 108 Task Force, SAR Reimbursements Lt Col Bill Rutten
     
June 2025
4 Jun-3 Jun Color Guard Practice @ Grand Rapids Squadron Liz Botkin
January 2026
15-19 Thu-Mon 2026 Winter Survival @ Camp Ripley Maj. Nik Vivier
24 Sat Skyhawk Rocketry/STEM day @ Brandt Airport Timothy Hagen
February 2026
7 Sat 130th PT and Drill Testing @ Eagan Community Center Glen Glaser
13-15 Fri-Sun Cadet Competition @ Camp Ripley Capt Cally Jacobson
21 Sat Group III Level 3 @ Hutchinson Squadron Andrew Heisel
27 Fri Annual Awards Banquet @ Duluth Armory Maj Justin Binion
March 2026
6-8 Fri-Sun Cadre Selection Exercise @ Camp Ripley Lt Col Blane Pierson
14-15 Sat-Sun St. Cloud Lock-In @ St. Cloud YMCA Capt Alex Dvorak
14 Mar-16 May 2026 Aviation Skywatch Mission @ Grand Rapids Itasca County Airport Dustin Snow
21 Sat sUAS Check Pilot Course @ Camp Craig, Hutchinson, MN Lt Col Chet Wilberg
27-29 Fri-Sun Cadre Training Weekend @ Camp Ripley Blane Pierson
May 2026
1-3 Fri-Sun Encampment Preparatory School (EPS) @ Camp Ripley Blane Pierson
June 2026
6 Sat Brainerd Everything Outdoor Youth Expo @ Crow Wing County Fairgrounds Alan Booth
21 Sun Pancake Breakfast @ Squadron Building and Hangar Liz Botkin
July 2026
3-12 Fri-Sun MN Wing Encampment @ Camp Ripley Lt Col Blane Pierson
19-23 Sun-Thu AE Field trip to Airventure @ Oshkosh WI Karl Heisel
September 2026
25-27 Fri-Sun Black CAP @ Red Wing Cap Hangar Major David Carlstrom
     
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