Soaring success – Mark Crha of Rockwood, second from left, is the 2013 recipient of the Virginia Mitchell $1,000 award as top male Cadet power pilot in Canada. Crha, a second class Warrant Officer who previously received a familiarization pilot upgrade scholarship last summer, was presented with a watch donated by the Hamilton Watch Company as part of the honour.

On hand for the presentation, from left, were Captain Scott Legge, commanding officer of the Acton 197 Typhoon Air Cadet squadron, Wellington-Halton Hills MP Michael Chong and Major John Scott, national governor of the Air Cadet League of Canada.

Submitted Photo – The Wellington Advertiser Vol 47 Issue 04