Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)

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Penhold, Alberta
Approval of a Badge
January 1, 2001
Vol. IV, p. 166

Badge of the Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)
Badge of the Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)
 
Badge of the Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)

Badge of the Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)

Blazon

Azure a vol, in chief a maple leaf Or, overall in base a bovine skull caboshed Argent, all within an annulus Sable fimbriated and inscribed CADETS PENHOLD in letters Or;

Symbolism

The badge combines an element from the badge of CFB Penhold, the skull, with wings representing flight and the maple leaf symbolizing leadership. The skull appears in the base of the badge for CFB Penhold in deference to the fact that the base is located on what was once a cattle range.

Motto

Blazon

OUR FUTURE IN YOUTH;

Symbolism

Not applicable

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 3, 2001 in Volume 135, page 4056 of the Canada Gazette.

Approval of the Badge of the Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Penhold)

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Unit, assisted by Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, and the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority

Painter

Robert Grey

Calligrapher

Suzzann Wright

Recipient Type

Military Institution