Gladewater City Council Honors Group III Cadet

19 March 2007
GLADEWATER, Texas - On the evening of Friday, March 16 2007, Cadet Major Stephen Mouton was recognized at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Gladewater City Council. Mr. John Tallent, Mayor of Gladewater, presented Cadet Mouton with a City Council Proclamation that recognized him for his scholastic endeavors, civic achievements (Boy's State), Civil Air Patrol accomplishments, and his recent recommendation to attend the United States Air Force Academy.

Cadet Mouton is the Cadet Commander of the Gladewater Corsairs Composite Squadron, part of Group III, Texas Wing, and has been a Civil Air Patrol member for six years. He has completed the Texas Wing Solo Flight Encampment, and is currently completing training to obtain his Private Pilot's License. In addition to his nomination to the Air Force Academy, Cadet Mouton had been accepted by the University of Arkansas, where he plans to study engineering while awaiting a class assignment at the Academy.

At the City Council presentation, he was accompanied by 1st Lt Harold Parks, commander of the Gladewater Corsairs Composite Squadron, and both Cadet Senior Master Sergeant Jarrod Alexander and Cadet Chief Master Sergeant Andrew Alexander, members of the Squadron's Cadet Senior Staff.
 

Article and photo submitted by 1st Lt Harold Parks