Upcoming Meetings

The 130th Composite Squadron is based out of Airlake Airport (Hangar) in Lakeville in the Summer. Our Winter Home is Trinity Church.

​Meetings are weekly on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Location varies (see below).
Meeting Topic / Uniform / Location
Note: We are meeting face to face again.  We ask that all members and visitors wear a mask or face covering to all CAP events.

Date  - Topic / Uniform / Location
15 Sep - CD / BLUES / Hangar
22 Sep - LD / BDUs-ABUs / Hangar
29 Sep - Volcano / TBD / Hangar
06 Oct - ES / BDUs-ABUs / Hangar
13 Oct - AE / BDUs-ABUs / Hangar
20 Oct - CD / BLUES / Hangar
27 Oct - LD / BDUs-ABUs / Hangar
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​Schedule subject to change.
AE = Aerospace Education
CD = Character Development
ES = Emergency Services​
LD = Leadership Development ​
TBD = To Be Determined
Can't make a meeting?  Please use this link below (Cadets Only).

130th Color Guard

Would you like the 130th Color Guard to perform at your event? Please use the button below.
Cadets, are you interested in joining the Color Guard or the Honor Guard?  Then please click on the link below.

Upcoming Events

InfoRocketry Program Info

Important Info: 
5:00-7:00pm (rocketeers please be there at 4:45)

Apple Valley High School, 14450 Hayes Rd, Apple Valley, MN (North side)

Wear Uniform - ABU/BDU

Bring mask and observe Social Distancing rules

Optional: Snacks & water

Recommended: Folding chair, sunblock, hat, sunglasses

Family/friends are welcome to stay and observe launch

Rocketeers, please have your Alpha III rocket with you and ready for an assembly/safety inspection. 

  • Sept 20th or 27th: Possible make-up days for Alpha III Launch @ 17:00 Apple Valley High School. Cadets under 18 must bring a Permission Slip (CAPF 60-80) ​
​Minnesota Leadership Academy, Oct 14-18, 2020
Camp Ripley, MN  Read more about MLA here.

Yearly Events

Spring:
  • MN Wing Conference  - Brainerd, MN
  • BlackCAP ES College - Red Wing, MN
  • Cadre (staff) selection & training for Encampment - Camp Ripley, MN
  • Preparatory Schools for Summer Encampment  - Camp Ripley, MN
Summer: Fall:
  • MN Leadership Academy - Camp Ripley, MN
  • Cadet Competition - Varies
  • CyberPatriot - Local

Winter:
  • Wreaths Across America - Ft. Snelling, Bloomington, MN
  • Winter Survival Weekend  - Varies

2019 Minnesota Wing Conference

Another successful Wing Conference is in the books. A big thanks to the 30+ members that came to the conference. We had the largest squadron attendance in the state! Cadets and Seniors learned, laughed, and some even danced.

Congrats to the 130th Composite Squadron for achieving it's 5th Consecutive Quality Cadet Unit Award.

Congrats are also in order for:
Maj Tom Fitzhenry - Wing Incident Commander of the Year & Wing Flight Operations Officer of the Year
Capt Nancy Zimmer - Wing Cadet Programs Officer of the Year 
Capt David Sublette - Wing Professional Development Officer of the Year
1st Lt Phil Connor - Wing Character Development Officer of the Year
Cadet Grotenhuis - Wing Chili Cook Off Winner.
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Congratulations 130th!

130th Cadets Place First in State...Again!

​130th CyberPatriot X Team- 1st Place state round all services division (4th Consecutive Year).

2020 Milestone Promotions


Wright Brothers Award
Daniel Bergan
Ryan Brinkhaus
Logan Kluck
Nicholas Scheglowski

Billy Mitchell Award
Brian Bachman
Riley Clancy
Jacob Helvick

Amelia Earhart Award
Anna Scheglowski

Ira C. Eaker Award
Benjamin Glaser