frsa flash 26 oct 2012
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Unit and Community Information for Week Ending 26 OCT 2012TRANSCRIPT
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4-31 FRSA Flash
October 26, 2012 DATES TO REMEMBERDATES TO REMEMBER
26 OCT — Fort Drum Haunted Hayride @ Remington Park 27 OCT — 2BCT Haunted Hotel Event @ Nash Blvd @ 1800– 2230
31 OCT — HAPPY HALLOWEEN
4 NOV — Daylight Savings Time Ends — Turn Clocks Back 1 Hour. 10-13 NOV — Veteran’s Day Holiday Weekend 14 NOV — GI Jane Day IV, See Flyer-Page 4. 20 NOV — 4-31 Turkey Bowl @ Sexton Field 22-25 NOV — Thanksgiving Day Holiday Weekend 29 NOV — Battalion Ball @ The Com-mons @ 1700 9 DEC — Battalion Holiday Party @ Monti Gym @ 1300 11 DEC — FRG Symposium @ The Com-mons
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DATES TO REMEMBER
October 2012
10/26 Haunted Hayride Remington Park 10/27 2BCT Haunted Hotel (Open to the Public) Old Post, Nash Blvd 10/27 Teen Karaoke Contest Youth Center 10/30 Family Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS 10/30 Trunk-or-Treat 1700-2000 Heritage Center 10/31 Halloween- Trick or Treat 1700-2000 Post Wide 10/31 BOSS Zombie 5K
November 2012
11/1 Dress A Turkey Contest McEwen Library 11/2, 3, & 5 Used Book Sale McEwen Library 11/7 Feed The Soul Seminar McEwen Library 11/9 New Youth Center Grand Opening Youth Center 11/10 Basketball Tournament Sports 11/10 Meet The Author McEwen Library 11/11 BOSS Chili Cook-Off BOSS 11/14 Learn To Live Gluten Free McEwen Library 11/16 Snowmobile Safety Class Adventure Training 11/17 BOSS 5K Fun Run/Walk Magrath Gym 11/17 Individual Bowling Tournament Sports 11/17 Turkey Bowl Football Tournament Sports 11/17 North Country Spouses Club Craft and Antique Fair Monti PFC 11/21 – 23 NYC Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade Trip Parks and Rec 11/22 BOSS Home For The Holidays BOSs 11/29 Turning Stone Casino and Comedy Show Trip Parks and Rec 11/29 BOSS Gaming Tournament BOSS 11/30 Snowmobile Safety Class Adventure Training
December 2012
12/1 Operation Tribute Distribution: www.operationtribute.com 12/4 Family and MWR/AUSA Holiday Celebration Commons 12/6 Holiday Tree Lighting Main Post Chapel 12/13 Trees for Troops Unit Distribution 12/24/25 BOSS Home for the Holidays BOSS 12/31 New Years Eve Commons/Bowling Center
The Dates to Remember is not an all inclusive list of the wonderful events happening here on Fort Drum. Please take advantage of using the Pre-view, the Mountaineer, the 10th Mountain Division, MWR, ACS Facebook pages, Fort Drum website and other various avenues to learn about all the happenings here on Fort Drum.
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Fort Drum
Trick N Treating
31 October 2012
1700-2000
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Upcoming Employment Readiness Program (ERP)
Events and Workshops RSVP REQUIRED:
November Classes **ACAP Career Fair - 1 November 10:00-2:00 at the Com-
mons
**Resume Start to Finish - 5 November 9:00-12:00 - space lim-
ited call today!!**
**Employment 101 - 6 November - 9:30-11:30
**Employment 101 @ SFAC - 7 November - 9:00-11:00
**Federal Employment Workshop - 8 November - 9:30-11:30
**Build Your Own Business - 14 November - 9:30-11:30
**Federal Employment @ SFAC - 14 November 1:00-3:00
**Employment 101 - 19 November - 9:30-11:30
**Resume Start to Finish - 20 November 9:00-12:00 - space
limited call today!!**
**Negotiating Job Offers - 21 November - 9:30-11:30
**Resume Start to Finish - 26 November 9:00-12:00 - space
limited call today!!**
December Classes **Resume Start to Finish - 3 December 9:00-12:00 - space lim-
ited call today!!**
**Employment 101 @ SFAC - 5 December - 9:00-
11:00**Employment 101 - 7 December - 9:30-11:30
**Resume Start to Finish - 10 December 9:00-12:00 - space
limited call today!!**
**Build Your Own Business - 12 December - 9:30-11:30
**Federal Employment @ SFAC - 12 December 1:00-3:00
**Federal Employment Workshop - 13 December - 9:30-11:30
**Resume Start to Finish - 17 December 9:00-12:00 - space
limited call today!!**
**Employment 101 - 18 December - 9:30-11:30
**LinkedIn - 19 December - 9:30-11:30
All classes will be located at the ACS building. Please RSVP
For more job announcements and job searching tips, we post 5
-10 jobs daily on our face book page!
http://www.facebook.com/fortdrumemployment
Mandy Thompson
Employment Readiness Program Manager
Army Community Service
4330 Conway Road
Fort Drum, New York 13602-5018
Phone - 315-772-9611
Fax - 315-772-6965
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10% Military Discount
Off Preseason Prices until Nov. 4th
Dryhill Season Pass includes *Free Skiing/
snowboarding at McCauley Mountain on Mon-
days and Snowridge on Wednesdays and half
price Snowtubing!!
*non-holidays
Swap Shop and Ski Sale Sat. Nov. 3rd, 10am
to 4pm and Sun. Nov. 4th Noon to 4pm
Sell your outgrown ski and snowboard equip-
ment!! Drop off equipment Tues. 10am to 5pm
and Fri. Noon to 8pm at Dryhill
For more info 315-782-8584
or http://skidryhill.com/
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Resources
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Need To Talk To Someone?
Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
2BCT MFLC
Dona Kingsley
315-955-4823
Personal Financial Counselor—PFC-MFLC
(315) 486-5770
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-als, couples, families, and groups.
The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC) Program is designed to provide support and assis-
tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard & Reserves, military Family Members and civilian personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants can help people who are having trouble coping
with concerns and issues of daily life.
Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
military family news sources and local area event
sources. Material presented does not represent the
views or endorsement of the 4-31 IN, 2BCT or the
Army. This material is for personal use by the readers.
All readers are encouraged to do further research for all
applicable restrictions and guidelines.
POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter
BN FRSA
315-772-8416
Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry
“Polar Bears”
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31-
Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186
Mobilization and Deployment Classes
FRG Leader 9am-1pm 7 NOV
Key Caller 10-11:30am or 2-3:30pm 13 NOV 12 DEC
Informal Funds 2-3pm
7 NOV
Care Team 9am-12:30pm 6 DEC
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)- 9—4pm
05-06 NOV—Level I 14-15 NOV—Level II 04-05 DEC—Level I
OPSEC Safety for Families 10:30am—12pm 10 DEC
To register for training, please call 772-0470 or 772/2848.
Childcare is NOT available.
Resources