frsa flash 19 july 2012

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FRSA FLASH 19 July 2012 Contents of this news letter are compiled from multiple military family news sources and local area event sources. Material presented does not represent the views or endorsement of the 2nd BSTB, 2 nd BCT 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 VETERINARY CLINIC ANNOUNCES FRIDAY WALK-IN CLOSURE DATES -- Friday walk- ins at the Fort Drum Veterinary Clinic will not be offered July 20 or 27. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO? Visit www.iloveny.com You can choose a category, like beaches and it will list all the beaches in New York State. http://www.iloveny.com/Summer/Themes/Beach- Lists.aspx#thousandislands For example Sylvan Beach is down near Syracuse and they have an amusement park. http://www.sylvanbeachamusementpark.com/Home.html And Filmore Glen State Park is down neat Cortland and they have Waterfalls and walking trails. http://nysparks.com/parks/157/details.aspx Or maybe you would prefer festivals. July 20-22 is the Antique Festival in Liverpool http://greatamericanantiquefest.com/antique_shows/fest1.htm July 27&28 is the Jazz and Wine Festival in Syracuse http://www.cnyjazz.org/nejwf/ It doesn’t matter what you are looking for, if you seek it you can find it in New York there is everything from shopping, wine tasting, and spas to hiking, biking, and fishing.

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FRSA FLASH 19 July 2012 Contents of this news letter are compiled from multiple military family news sources and local area event sources. Material presented does not represent the views or endorsement of the 2nd BSTB, 2nd BCT 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

VETERINARY CLINIC ANNOUNCES

FRIDAY WALK-IN CLOSURE DATES -- Friday walk-ins at the Fort Drum Veterinary Clinic will not be offered July 20 or 27.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO?

Visit www.iloveny.com

You can choose a category, like beaches and it will list all the beaches in

New York State.

http://www.iloveny.com/Summer/Themes/Beach-

Lists.aspx#thousandislands

For example Sylvan Beach is down near Syracuse and they have an

amusement park.

http://www.sylvanbeachamusementpark.com/Home.html

And Filmore Glen State Park is down neat Cortland and they have

Waterfalls and walking trails.

http://nysparks.com/parks/157/details.aspx

Or maybe you would prefer festivals.

July 20-22 is the Antique Festival in Liverpool

http://greatamericanantiquefest.com/antique_shows/fest1.htm

July 27&28 is the Jazz and Wine Festival in Syracuse

http://www.cnyjazz.org/nejwf/

It doesn’t matter what you are looking for, if you seek it you can find it in

New York there is everything from shopping, wine tasting, and spas to

hiking, biking, and fishing.

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• Pop Warner Cheer leading MeetingsDate: 24th of JulyLocation: MPA (Post Theater)Call 772-6718 with questions.Times:Tiny Mites 5:30pmMighty Mites 6:15pmJr.Pee Wee 7:45pm

• Pop Warner football MeetingsDate: 23rd of JulyLocation: MPA (Post Theater)Please call 772-6718 with questionsTime:Tiny Mites 5:30pmMighty Mites 6:30pmJr.Pee Wee 7:30pmPee-Wee 8:30pm

• Youth Sports Parents:There will be Sports Physicals being offered at Guthrie on the 21st of July. Please call Guthrie with any questions. This is to help with Fall CYSS Sports registrations requirements.

Attention Parents

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IMAX MOST IMAX Theater in Syracuse:

www.most.org

Zoos NYS Zoo at Thompson Park—

Watertown:

www.nyszoo.org

Rosamond Gifford Zoo—

Syracuse:

www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org

Toronto Zoo—

Toronto, Canada:

www.torontozoo.com

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Romance Rendezvous Weekend July 21-22 Singles are encouraged to find a match to their Romance Rune Stone for a free round of adult beverages. Already have a soulmate? Treat your sweetheart to a Lovers' Picnic or attend our Renewal of Vows Ceremony at the Chapel. Pirate Invasion Weekend July 28-29 Yaar!! Those pirates are invading the Shire with swashbuckling adventure, comedy and song. Join our Pirate Costume Competition for kids and adults and enjoy rip-roaring shows featuring swordplay and antics throughout the day. Highland Fling Weekend August 4-5 Wear your kilt and come celebrate the legendary Scots! Let the captivating sounds of the bagpipes carry you away as you delight in the colorful Highland dancing, games and breath-taking demonstrations! Fantasy Weekend August 11-12 The village of Warwick pays tribute to the myths and legends of Merry Olde England. Sprites, fairies, witches and Robin Goodfellow himself will be seen in a whimsical masquerade of folklore characters. We invite you to join the fun in our our Favorite Fantasy Costume Contest! Grand Finale Weekend August 18-19 The last chance for a whole year to experience a memorable repast, enjoying our unique and varied culinary delights. Select fine hand-crafted wares from our diverse and gifted artisans. Join in our lively Pub Sing, raising a tankard of your favorite ale to bid farewell to yet another glorious season at the Sterling Renaissance Festival. The Gran Finale - the one you must not miss!

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Now until Sep 5th

(Every Wednesday Night 5-9pm)

Watertown

Concert on the Square

Event Description Every Wednesday night the Downtown Business Association will again be hosting "Concert on

the Square" July 5th-September 5th. Bring your lawn chair and listen to the sounds of local musicians.

Now until Sep 2nd

(Every Sunday 3-5pm)

Sackets Harbor

Concert on the Battlefield State Historic Site

Bands are as listed below:

Jul 22nd

Atlas

Jul 29th

Babik

Aug 5th

The Opera Real String Band

Aug 12th

Prime Time Funk

Aug 19th

The 10th

Mountain Division Band

Aug 26th

Quickstep with John Kirk and Trish Miller

Sep 2nd

The Mario De Santis Orchestra

Now until Aug 8th

(Every Wednesday 7pm)

Lowville

Village Band will perform their 2012 concert series at Veteran’s Park every Wednesday starting at 7pm. They are

also scheduled to perform a 7 PM program at the Library in Constableville on Friday August 10. Phone: 376-

8971

CHECK OUT

THE

DRIVEIN

MOVIES

www.baydrivein.com Adults (12 & over) $6

Active duty military with ID $5

Children 7-11 $2 and under 6 free

www.blackriverdrivein.com Adults (12 & over) $7

Children 7-11 $2 and under 6 free

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Now until August 15 (Every Wednesday 7pm)

Carthage

Sounds of Summer Concert Series

Join us every Wednesday from 7:00-9:00pm at the Farmers' Market Pavilion.

Now until Aug 29 (Every Wednesday 7pm)

Alexandria Bay

CONCERT IN THE PARK SERIES

Scenic View Park Fuller Street

Wednesday evenings at 7 pm enjoy aFREE concert for the public. Each week will be a different genre. Stop in and

enjoy the music on the waterfront.

Email: [email protected] Phone: 315-482-9531Links: http://www.visitalexbay.org

July 17-21

Lowville

192nd

ANNUAL LEWIS COUNTY FAIR

5443 Bostwick St.

http://www.lewiscountyfair.org/

Bonnie Murphy

Lewis County Fair

Email: [email protected]

Primary Phone: (315) 831-4285

Mobile Phone: (315) 709-1150

July 20-21

Clayton

44TH ANNUAL DECOY & WILDLIFE ART SHOW

Recreation Park Arena - East Line Rd.

This annual event is a summertime favorite. The best wildlife artwork and carvings are on display and for sale

during this event. Many vendors offer demonstrations of their craft. Sponsored by the Thousand Islands Museum.

Email:[email protected] Phone: 315-686-5794 Links: http://www.timuseum.org

July 21-22

Alexandria Bay

SUMMER CRAFT FAIR

Scenic View Park Pavilion Fuller Street

Over 30 vendors available for your shopping pleasure. 10am to 5pm each day.

Email: [email protected] Phone: 315-482-9531Links: http://www.visitalexbay.org

July 21-22

Sacekts Harbor

CAN AM FESTIVAL

W. Main Street (Sackets Harbor)

Food, music, craft fair, parade, fireworks and so much more. This is a great family event.

Phone: 315-646-3850

July 21

Clayton

CONCOURS D' ELEGANCE

Antique Boat Museum 750 Mary Street Clayton, NY 13624

Join us for the most unique and rare display of automobiles in the region!

Email: [email protected] Phone: 315-686-4104Links: http://abm.org

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July 21-22

Watertown

JEFFERSON COUNTY FARM & FOOD, FAMILY OPEN DOOR WEEKEND

Jefferson County agricultural businesses will open their doors to the public. From south of Adams to Wellesley

Island, from Sackets Harbor to Theresa, and at almost every town and hamlet in between, farms, wineries, farm

supply businesses, retail establishments specializing in locally grown products, will all be offering an authentic

experience for the whole family. The choices are many and varied: Take a hay-ride. Meet animals and vegetables

from alpacas to zucchinis. Pick your own raspberries or flower bouquet. Explore the agricultural history of the

region. Walk a trail on a farm preserve. Tour a dairy, livestock, or vegetable farm. Find out how grain is milled,

wine is made, and yarn is spun. Learn about growing food organically, or inside high tunnels. Visit stores

specializing in locally produced products. Taste locally produced foods and wine. There is something for

everyone. Why not plan to spend the whole weekend exploring the agricultural wealth of Jefferson County?

To find the location of participating agricultural businesses and more about each, visit www.agvisit.com,

www.comefarmwithus.com, or www.facebook.com/FarmOpenHouse.

July 22

Cape Vincent

TIBBETTS POINT 5K-10K RUN/WALK

Cape 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.

The Cape Vincent Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its annual Tibbetts Point Run/Walk at Recreation Park on

James Street at 10:00am. Email: [email protected] Phone: 315-654-2481 - SHELLEY HIGGINS

Links: http://www.capevincent.org

July 28-Sep 1

Cape Vincent

CONCERT ON THE GREEN SERIES

Village Green is on Broadway Street. On 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. Email: [email protected] Phone: LIZ WILLIAMS-KELLY - 315-654-2413 or

SHELLEY HIGGINS - 315-654-2481 Links: http://www.capevincent.org

August 4

Watertown

Musical Playdate featuring "Doodlebops with Caillou" DPAO, Toyota and Car-Freshner presents "Doodlebops with Caillou" as part of the 2012 Summer Concert Series at

the Watertown Fairgrounds Arena. Reserved seats are $23.00 and General Admission seats are $18.00

For more information, call (315) 782-0044

August 11

Watertown Thompson Park Zoo Bobcats, Bears and Brews - (21+ only)

Taste test good food and different brews with a special evening view of the animals.

August 10-12

Turin

MOE DOWN 2012 ~ MUSIC FESTIVAL The 3 day event has become known for its laid back vibe and great music, as well as its intimate and scenic setting.

With only 2 stages, bands never overlap and patrons never miss a beat! As in the past, the price of admission

includes camping. MOE DOWN has a history of bringing a diverse collection of artists to the festival over its 12

year history. For tickets, contact Snow Ridge at (315) 348-8456

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August 14

Watertown

JOURNEY Concert in Watertown Disabled Persons Action Organization (DPAO) is pleased to announce that the "American Rock Band ~

JOURNEY" is coming to the Watertown Fairgrounds, for an outdoor concert on Tuesday, August 14th at 7 p.m. The

opening act will be Loverboy. To purchase tickets please visit DPAO.ORG or call DPAO at 782-0044.

August 17-19

Boonville

NYS Woodsmen Field Days The Woodsmen's Field days are being held in Boonville at the Oneida County Fairgrounds, Rt 294, Booville, NY.

Forestry Exhibits, Parade, Fireworks, Greased Pole Climb, Beards Contest, Loader Contest, Lumberjack Contests,

and Demonstrations throughout the weekend!

August 18

Lowville

Harvest of the Arts & Kite Festival The 11th Annual Lewis County Harvest of the Arts and Kite Festival is on Saturday from 9am-5pm. As always,

delicious food will be available, and a wide variety of fun activities for your family to enjoy. Admission is FREE!

For more information, feel free to call 376-2640. Kite Festival: Don't miss this incredible family event! Join us and

our special guests from the New York Kite Enthusiast (NYKE) club for a fun filled event celebrating friendship,

community, and an appreciation for the environment through the joy of kite flying. Admission and all activities are

free, open to anyone who enjoys flying or watching kites.

September 7-9

Constableville

Flywheels and Pulleys 37th Annual Old Time Gas and Steam Engine Show on their beautiful grounds on Route 26

in Constableville, NY. Great show, always tons of antique power displays, with a large flea market and crafts.

Contact John or Olga Miller at [315] 465-4206

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Contents of this news letter are compiled from multiple military family news sources and local area event sources. Material presented does not

represent the views or endorsement of the 2nd BSTB, 2nd BCT 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.