frsa flash 27 july
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28 DPAO Summer Concert Series-Bill Cosby 7pm The Fairgrounds30 Key Caller Advanced Training 1-2:30pm ACS
1-2 AFTB Level I 9am-4pm ACS2 Battalion Steering Committee Meeting6 NTC Predeployment Brief 6pm MPA
6-10 EFMP Camp 9am-4pm ACS10 Key Caller Training 10-11:30 am or 2-3:30pm ACS13 OPSEC Security for Families 1-2:30pm ACS
Event Planning 10:30am-12pm ACS14 2012 Education Fair 2-6pm The Commons20 ACS Master Resilience Training 9:30am-12:30pm ACS
21-22 AFTB Level II 9am-4pm ACS23 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 10:30-11:30am The Commons
23-9/3 NYS Fair Syracuse28 Care Team Training 9-12:30pm ACS
30-31 Ride the River Parks and Recreation
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ACS=Army Community Service 772-6566 AFTB=Army Family Team Building 772-6710ERP=Employment Readiness Program 77 VCCUS=Volunteer Childcare in a Unit Setting FRMP=Financial /Readiness/Management Program 772-5196 F RG=Family Readiness GroupCLIF=Community Leader’s Information Forum VMIS-Volunteer Management Information System
DONSA=Day of No Scheduled Activities-Fort Drum agencies may have an adjusted operating schedule
Calendars 1-2 Area Events 7-8 NTC Predeployment Brief 3 Food Sense 9Fort Drum Notes/Info 4-5 ACS Information 10-11Volunteer Opportunities 6 BN Information and Drum Assistance 12-13
July Block Leave June 30-July 15Independence Day
FRSA Corner
Hi Family Members! Just a reminder to please ensure the unit has the most updated contact information. This information is to be used only for outreach and for getting you valuable OFFICIAL information regarding deployments and information pertaining to the unit.
Maybe you have moved recently or changed phone numbers? if you haven’t updated your information or if you aren’t completely sure we have your correct contact information, please feel free to call at 772-4120.
FRSA Flash 27 July
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22 July - 18 AugustS M T W TH F S
29 30Advanced Key Caller Class
31 1 August 2 3 4Thrift Shop Saturday Opening
5 6NTC Pre-deployment Brief
7Welcome Tour
8 9 10Key Caller Training
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12 13OPSEC Security for Families
Event Planning
14Education Fair
15 16 17 18Care Team Training
19 20aCS Resilience Training
21 22 23Volunteer of the Month Ceremony
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Information and DisclaimerThis document is a compilation of agency information or emails that have been sent to the FRSA over the past week. If you would like any of the flyers in their original format please email your request to [email protected] ahead and verify the time, date and location of the event you plan to attend. This email is for information purposes only, and you agree to not hold the unit representative responsible for any misprints or inaccuracy of information. There is no implied endorsement by the 210th Brigade Support Battalion or through any entity officially affiliated with the United States Government.If you have any questions, please call 772-4120
AFTB Level I
EFMP Camp
AFTB Level II
NYS Fair
NYS Fair
Ride the River
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10th Mountain and Fort Drum Notes
MEDDAC OUTLINES ORGANIZATION DAY CLOSURE/COVERAGE FOR AUGUST 3 All sections within the U.S. Army Medical Department Activity will be closed on Friday, August 3, for its annual Organization Day observance, with the following exceptions:-Conner Troop Medical Clinic (CTMC) Active Duty Sick Call will be available from 6:45 to 7:30 a.m.-Urgent Care at the Guthrie Family Medicine Clinic will open at 4 p.m. and remain open through 8 p.m.Jefferson County EMS coverage will be in place to support patients‘ emergency medical needs during the daytime closure. For medical emergencies, patients should call "911" or go to the nearest hospital emergency department for
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The Fort Drum Community can enjoy the end of summer with Fort Drum Rides the River on August 30 in Clayton, NY. This will be the second year that Family and MWR has partnered with Lockheed Martin to host a fun-filled day on the St. Lawrence River. Tickets are on sale July 30 - August 29 at the Family and MWR window on the second floor of Clark Hall and at Parks and Recreation for $5 per adult ticket and $3 for children between the ages of 6-12. Children 5 years of age and younger can enjoy the day for free with no ticket necessary. Each ticket includes admission to the world-famous Antique Boat Museum where visitors can take a self-guided tour of the museum, grounds, and explore the 106-foot Rand McNally houseboat "La Duchesse". Children's activities will be available featuring crafts, family photos, and more. Ticket holders can take a narrated boat ride on the St. Lawrence River by Clayton Area Tours and learn about the grandeur of the Thousand Islands. A barbecue picnic lunch at the museum river shed is also included and visitors are invited to hitch a ride on the Family and MWR trolley to explore the village of Clayton and its many shops, galleries, museums and restaurants. Bus shuttle transportation to Fort Drum Rides The River will leave Magrath Sports Complex on August 30 at 9 and 10 am, noon, and 1 pm and return shuttles will leave Clayton at 1, 2, 3, and 4 pm. Family and MWR is not responsible for the transportation of expenses incurred by individuals who fail to ride the last bus back to Fort Drum leaving Clayton at 4 pm. This event is open to all Soldiers, Family Members, Civilians, and their guests. Call 772-5370 for additional information.
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Opportunities
The Lowville Cream Cheese Festival is September 15 and we are looking for adult volunteers to oversee groups to help with set up, tear down, garbage pickup etc. We need volunteers the evening of the 14th or anytime during the day on the 15th. If interested call Michael Hanno315-348-2590
Thousand Islands Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking several new members to volunteer their time as members of our various committees. Each committee is a vital part of our organization, working directly with our Board of Directors. If you are interested, we will be having a Committee Orientation Meeting on Wednesday August 1st at 5:30pm. WHAT: Committee Orientation meetingWHEN: Wednesday August 1st @ 5:30pmWHERE: Maggie’s On The River, Conference Room, 2nd Floor (500 Newell Street, Watertown) Please RSVP if you can attend via email or phone to Pam [email protected]
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BIRDS OF PREY & EXOTIC ANIMALS
Friday, July 27, 2012 - Friday, July 27, 2012Wellesley Island, NY - Minna Anthony Common Nature Center, Wellesley Island State Park, I-81, Exit 51
1 pm. Rick West will be returning this summer with his Birds of Prey. Programs will be held outside in teh Amphitheater if possible or in the Museum building if the weather is inclement. Regular day use admission to the park is charged.
Email:[email protected] KIMBRIE CULLENPhone:315-482-2479 - KIMBRIE CULLEN
VICTORIAN TEA & TOUR OF CASA BLANCA ON CHERRY ISLAND
Friday, July 27, 2012 - Friday, July 27, 2012Alexandria Bay, NY - Cornwall Brothers Museum, Market St.
this opprotunity doesn't present itself very often. Join us for a boat ride to Cherry Island for a Victorian Tea and tour of the turn-of-the-century mansion, Casa Blanca. Event to benefit Alexandria Bay Historical Society.
Phone:315-482-4586 - HISTORICAL SOCIETYLinks:http://www.alexandriahistorical.com
CONCERT ON THE GREEN SERIES
Saturday, July 28, 2012 - Saturday, September 01, 2012Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill. Turn right onto Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately 20 miles. From Canada: Take TI Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approximately 22 miles. Village Green is on Broadway Street.
Saturdays. Free entertainment varies from the Big Band sound to Rock and Roll to Blues. The concerts are from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on the Village Green on Broadway and James Street. The concerts are held outside so bring a blanket or chair. Rain location is in the Fire Hall on Broadway Street. ...
Full Description & Picture Available
Email:[email protected] SHELLEY HIGGINSPhone:LIZ WILLIAMS-KELLY - 315-654-2413SHELLEY HIGGINS - 315-654-2481Links:http://www.capevincent.org
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CHRISTIAN CONCERT IN THE GAZEBOSaturday, July 28, 2012 - Saturday, July 28, 2012Carthage, NY - Turning Point Park
Join us for some wholesome Christian music. Brothers of One will perform (weather permitting).
Email:[email protected] INFORMATION
PAINTING DEMONSTRATION BY ROBERT DECKER
Saturday, July 28, 2012 - Saturday, July 28, 2012Clayton, NY - Held at Thousand Islands Museum, 312 James St., Clayton, NY
Wildlife Artist, Robert Decker will demonstrate his painting technique from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Email:[email protected] SHARON BOURQUINPhone:(315) 686-5794 - T.I. MUSEUMLinks:http://www.timuseum.org
BILL COSBY IN CONCERT
Saturday, July 28, 2012 - Saturday, July 28, 2012Watertown, NY - Watertown Fairgrounds Arena, Coffeen St., I-81, Exit 46
Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO) announces that Comedy Legend Bill Cosby is coming to Watertown for a concert at the Watertown Fairgrounds Arena on Saturday, July 28th at 7 p.m. The Bill Cosby concert is part of the DPAO/TOYOTA/CAR-FRESHNER 2012 Summer Concert Series. Tickets: $56 Re...
Full Description Available
Phone:315-782-3577 - INFORMATIONLinks:http://www.dpao.org
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Assistance Resources on Fort Drum
How can they help?
Chaplains are here to help Families with their spiritual needs and they can help with locating other resources in the community. Chaplains are available at the battalion level and through installation
Contact: 210th BSB Chaplain 772-5917Staff Duty Chaplain 772-5647
Military Family Life Consultants are civilians with no reporting obligations to commanders who are available free of charge to Soldiers and their Families. The Military Family Life Consultants (MFLCs) are licensed professionals who listen to your issues and direct you to agencies who can help. Sometimes all it takes is talking out the issue in order to find a resolution.
Contact: 955-4823 (2 BCT MFLC) 212-6919
Walk In/Appointments at ACSMon - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 8 pm
Personal Financial Counselors (PFCs) are another resource available free to charge to military Soldiers and Families. As a response to the economic downturn in 2008, these licensed professionals were contracted to assist military Families with financial issues from the creation of a budget to savings for retirement.
Contact: Financial Readiness 772-0050 or the Military Family Life Consultants at any of the two numbers above
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Family Readiness Group Email Addresses and Assistance Phone NumbersFor FRG Times and Locations, please email the FRG Leaders below.
HHC Stephanie Utter [email protected] Dawn Grant [email protected] Tamia Campfield [email protected] Gail Crabtree [email protected] Janine McPhie [email protected]
Battalion FRSA Bridget Velasquez [email protected]
210BSB Staff Duty Phone Number 772-5097
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