Unit and Community Information 19 APR 2012

1. 4-31 FRSA Flash
Polar Bear
Dates to
April 19, 2012
Remember
LADY POLAR BEARS
25 APR — B-Co FRG MTG
@ Hillside Lodge @ 1700
25 APR — A-Co FRG MTG/
Bowl-A-Rama @ Pine Plains
Bowling Alley @ 1800
26 APR — BN Volunteer
Ceremony @ BN Classroom
@ 1000. RSVP to EVITE
28 APR — C-Co Family Pic-
nic @ Thompson Park @
1300
29 APR — LT Dan Band
@ MaGrath Gym @ 1800.
30 APR — D-Co FRG MTG
@ D-Company @ 1630
3 MAY — HHC FRG MTG
— Place & Time TBD
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2. DATES TO REMEMBER
April 2012
4/14 4/21 Annual Blue Ball Rugby Tournament Sports
4/21 Child Safety/Month of the Military Child Carnival 1300-1700 Youth Center Gym
4/23 Budget Management 0930-Noon ACS
4/23-27 Week Long NAF Property Sale Family and MWR
4/25 Family Support Huddle 1000-1130 Hays Hall
4/26 Civilian of the Quarter Ceremony 1130-1300 The Commons
4/27 PSAT Test and Assistance 1500-1800 Youth Center Gym
4/27 In her Shoes: Living with Domestic Violence 0900-1130 ACS
4/28 USO Ice Cream Social 1400-1600 USO Fort Drum
4/29 The LT Dan Band Concert 1900-2100 Magrath Gym
4/30 Thrift Savings Plan Class 1400-1430 ACS
4/30 OPSEC Training 10:30-1200 ACS
4/30 Event Planning Class 1300-1430 ACS
May 2012
5/1 From Victim to Survivor Support Group ACS
5/1 Fort Drum Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS
5/1 Stress Management Class ACS
5/2 Unit Cross Country Run Sports Office
5/2 Terrific Toddlers ACS
5/3 Computer Basics for Job Seekers ACS
5/3 Welding Class Automotive Skills CTR
5/4 Hearts Apart Group Meeting ACS
5/4 In Her Shoes: Living With Domestic Violence ACS
5/5 Syracuse Stage Play Trip: The Brother’s Size Youth Center
5/7 Newcomers Orientation ACS
5/7 & 8 ScreamFree Parenting Workshop ACS
5/8 VMIS -101 Training 0900-1000 ACS
5/8 EFMP Support Group Meeting ACS
5/8 Key Caller Training 1400-1530/1700-1830 ACS
5/9 10K Army 10 Miler Qualifier Sports Office
5/9 2012 Flag Football League Sports Office
5/9 Fort Drum Information & Town Hall Meeting 1830-2000 The Commons
5/9 &10 AFTB Level 1 Training 0900-1600 ACS
5/10 Employment 101 Class ACS
5/10 Basic Automotive Electrical Class Automotive Skills CTR
5/11-13 New York City Trip Parks and Recreation
5/12 Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament BOSS
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3. Syracuse Chiefs
Minor League Baseball Team
Armed Forces Celebration
12 MAY 2012
Military vehicles and equipment will be
on display in the stadium parking lot
Tickets Available at the Door.
First Come, First Served beginning at 12noon.
Chiefs players and coaches will wear spe-
cial “Stars & Stripes” jerseys and hats.
http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t552
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5. There is a new Pediatric Dentistry located in Wa-
tertown.
It is the ONLY Pediatric Dentistry in Watertown
and they accept United Concordia and Met Life.
They are currently accepting new patients. Here is
the information:
Watertown Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Andrew Beuttenmuller
104 Paddock Street, Suite 103
Watertown, NY 13601
Phone # 315-221-4044
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6. Jefferson Express Summer Kids Camps in Your Community!
Jefferson Express is bringing exciting Kids Camps to your community!
Offered at the Lyme Free Library in Chaumont:
Monday, July 30, 2012 – Thursday, August 2, 2012 Cost: $20
Jr. Journalists 101(Ages 9 – 12) – Tuesday, August 21, 2012 – Friday, August 24, 2012 Cost: $20
Registration is required. Both workshops will be held from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Call us at 315-786-6591 for more information or to register!
New Summer 2012 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Camps!
Expedition: Fiber Optics! (Ages 9 – 12)
Each session repeats the previous week. Max 8 per session
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Cost: $99/session
Monday – Friday, July 9 – 13, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 16 – 20, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 23 – 27, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 30 – August 3, 2012
Easy Green Energy Technologies (Ages 9 – 12)
Each session in July repeats the previous week. Max 8 per session
9:00 – 11:00 am Cost: $99/session
Monday – Friday, July 9 – 13, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 16 – 20, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 23 – 27, 2012 Or
Monday – Friday, July 30 – August 3, 2012
To register or for more information: 315-786-2233
We are hosting an Allied Health Information session!
Monday, April 23, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.
6-002 Jules Center, Jefferson Community College
315-786-2438
We will be offering Certifications through Boston Reed in the summer:
*Pharmacy Technician
*Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician Training Program
*Phlebotomy Technician
*Clinical Medical Assistant
Join us at the information session to learn more!
www.facebook.com/SUNYJeffersonContinuingEducation
For more information, call 315-786-2233 or visit www.sunyjefferson.edu
http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=109163924&msgid=704786&act=MN0Y&c=494780&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fissuu.com%
2Fwsnyder%2Fdocs%2Fjcccedspring2012%2F1
Jefferson Community College
Continuing Education Division
1220 Coffeen Street, Watertown NY 13601
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7. Company FRG Meetings/Events
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8. Resources
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9. Resources
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10. Resources
Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP) Need To Talk To Someone?
Weekly eNewsletter
Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
http://apps.mhf.dod.mil/mcfp/weekly 2BCT MFLC
Steve Kleilzel
315-955-4823
Personal Financial Counselor—PFC-MFLC
Louise Schroeder
louiseschroeder.mhn@gmail.com
(315) 486-5770
Mobilization and Deployment Classes
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-
FRG Leader 9am-1pm als, couples, families, and groups.
14 MAY
9 JUL The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
Program is designed to provide support and assis-
Key Caller 2-3:30pm or 5-6pm tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard &
8 MAY Reserves, military Family Members and civilian
12 JUN personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants
can help people who are having trouble coping
Advance Key Caller 1-2:30pm with concerns and issues of daily life.
23 APR
30 UL
Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page
Informal Funds 2-3pm or 5-6pm 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry
14 MAY “Polar Bears”
9 JUL https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31-
Care Team 9am-12:30pm Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186
7 JUN
POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter
Event Planning 1-2:30 pm BN FRSA
30 APR
Tracey.m.jones1@us.army.mil
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)-9am—4pm 315-772-8416
9-10 MAY—Level I
22-23 MAY—Level II
Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
military family news sources and local area event
Master Resilience Training 9am-2:30pm sources. Material presented does not represent the
21 MAY—Problem Solving views or endorsement of the 4-31 IN, 2BCT or the
Army. This material is for personal use by the readers.
To register for training, please call All readers are encouraged to do further research for all
772-0470 or 772/2848. applicable restrictions and guidelines.
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