The 88th NSW Air League Group review returned to Olympic Park, Athletics Oval on November 27 after a two-year break from face-to-face proceedings and a rescheduled delay due to wet weather, with the Central Coast putting on a great showing.
Central Coast Squadron, Australian Air League Doyalson Girls came home with a bus load of awards and achievements including an individual award of Overall NSW Cadet of the Year to Squadron Sergeant Lara Wilbow.
Girls from Wadalba, Lake Haven, Hamlyn Terrace, Warnervale, Tuggerawong and Wyongah represented the squadron.
Lara Wilbow of Warnervale came home with numerous awards including Senior Cadet of the Year and Overall Cadet of the Year.
She also took first place in the Photography Non-Aircraft Senior Category and the Aircraft model Senior Category and was awarded her General Diploma and Aviation Diploma.
She will now represent NSW at the National Cadet of the Year Assessments to be held in February, 2023.
Doyalson Squadron maintained commitment and dedication even during lockdown with cadets Alannah Bryant and Brya Davies also completing their General Diplomas and Squadron Officer in Command Pam Price receiving her Aviation Diploma and achieving 35 years of Service.
During the review Doyalson Squadron was also awarded first place in Education Theory, second place in Education Practical, first place in Overall Education and third place for Flag Party.
More awards were received by cadets Evie Wade (first place in Photography Non Aircraft Cadet Category) and Ruby Davies (first place in Photography Non-Aircraft Junior Category).
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Media release, Nov 28
Central Coast Squadron, Australian Air League Doyalson Girls