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Contents<br />
<strong>Issue</strong> 8<br />
2012<br />
Editorial team<br />
Editor<br />
Alison Smith<br />
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Ext: 7332<br />
Email: MRM-BSWAMCO@mod.uk<br />
Sub-Editor<br />
Clare Smith<br />
Ext: 6739<br />
Email: MRM-MCOA1@mod.uk<br />
RAF <strong>Marham</strong> Web Page<br />
www.raf.mod.uk/rafmarham<br />
Published<br />
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1st Floor Tailby House<br />
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Fax: (01536) 515481<br />
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designed<br />
Chris Keller<br />
Email: chris@lancepublishing.co.uk<br />
Advertising Sales<br />
Jayne Bailey<br />
Tel: (01536) 526677<br />
Email: jayne@lancepublishing.co.uk<br />
Printed<br />
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Tel: (01480) 492183<br />
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Front Cover credit:<br />
Cpl Andy Holmes<br />
Contents<br />
Stn Cdr’s Foreword ........................... 4<br />
Civic Reception for<br />
Wg Cdr Dharamraj ............................ 4<br />
Heavens Above ................................. 7<br />
News from II (AC) Sqn ...................... 7<br />
Griffin Challenge Competition ........ 8<br />
What is Service? ....................................9<br />
Catering, Retail<br />
& Leisure Activities ........................... 10<br />
Team RAFA Duchenne<br />
Rally Update ...................................... 10<br />
Air Cadet Liaison Officer (ALCO)<br />
Team & Summer Camps .................. 12<br />
<strong>Marham</strong> Cadet Presentations ...........12<br />
42F (King’s Lynn) Sqn ATC<br />
Visit to Ypres ..................................... 13<br />
Community Support Squadron .......15<br />
Three’s a Crowd ................................ 19<br />
Paralympic Reunion ...........................19<br />
Thames Diamond<br />
Jubilee Pageant ......................................20<br />
SWO’s Summer Spree Update ...........26<br />
93 EAS Raise Money for<br />
Scotty’s Little Soldiers ..........................29<br />
Community Support from<br />
the RAF Police .........................................29<br />
stockists<br />
The Surgery, <strong>Marham</strong> • Manor Farm<br />
Medical Centre, Swaffham • Plowright<br />
Medical Centre, Swaffham • The<br />
Surgery, Swaffham • Howdale Surgery,<br />
Downham Market • Hollies Veterinary<br />
Clinic, Downham Market • The Crossings<br />
Veterinary Clinic, Downham Market • The<br />
Grove Veterinary Surgery, Swaffham<br />
• Priory Centre, Downham Market •<br />
Lynn News, King’s Lynn • St Martin’s<br />
at Shouldham VA Primary School •<br />
<strong>Marham</strong> Infant School • <strong>Marham</strong> Junior<br />
School • Downham Market High School<br />
• Hamonds High School, Swaffham •<br />
Town Halls in Downham Market, Kings<br />
Lynn and Swaffham • BAE, Warton<br />
• Armed Forces Careers Office in<br />
Norwich, Cambridge and Peterborough<br />
• Royal Air Force Association in<br />
Downham Market • Downham Market<br />
Air Cadets • All other RAF bases<br />
From the Editors<br />
Welcome to the September<br />
issue of <strong>Marham</strong> <strong>Matters</strong>.<br />
This month we have<br />
had lots of great<br />
articles and stories,<br />
so apologies if your<br />
article hasn’t made<br />
this issue, we will try and<br />
Deadline date<br />
include it in a future edition. We<br />
try to include a range of subjects<br />
and items which are topical,<br />
and we welcome suggestions<br />
as to what you would like to<br />
see included in the magazine.<br />
We have lots of news from the<br />
cadets this month as August saw<br />
visiting cadets enjoy a summer<br />
camp at RAF <strong>Marham</strong>. There is<br />
also news from the local cadet<br />
groups, and RAF <strong>Marham</strong>’s<br />
own group held their annual<br />
presentation of awards last<br />
month. We also welcome the<br />
new Youth Worker, Angela<br />
Caley who is working very<br />
hard with her team to continue<br />
organising lots of fun and<br />
exciting activities for the<br />
young people at <strong>Marham</strong>.<br />
WeDnesday 12th September 2012, please submit all entries for the next issue by the date stated.<br />
The views expressed by the contributors to the <strong>Marham</strong> <strong>Matters</strong> are not necessarily those of the Editor, MoD, RAF or the publishers and do not reflect Station policy. All precautions are taken to ensure<br />
accuracy. Advertisements are accepted on the understanding that they conform to the British Code of Advertising Practice. This magazine is published by kind permission of the Station Commander.<br />
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