1. 4-31 FRSA Flash
DATES TO REMEMBER
26 OCT — Fort Drum Haunted Hayride
October 26, 2012
@ 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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2. 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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3. Fort Drum
Trick N Treating
31 October 2012
1700-2000
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6. 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
amanda.e.thompson@us.army.mil
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7. 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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10. Resources
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
Mobilization and Deployment Classes
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
FRG Leader 9am-1pm provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-
7 NOV als, couples, families, and groups.
The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
Program is designed to provide support and assis-
Key Caller 10-11:30am or 2-3:30pm tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard &
13 NOV Reserves, military Family Members and civilian
12 DEC personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants
can help people who are having trouble coping
Informal Funds 2-3pm with concerns and issues of daily life.
7 NOV
Care Team 9am-12:30pm
Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page
6 DEC 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry
“Polar Bears”
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31-
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)- Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186
9—4pm
05-06 NOV—Level I
14-15 NOV—Level II POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter
04-05 DEC—Level I BN FRSA
tracey.m.jones1.civ@mail.mil
315-772-8416
OPSEC Safety for Families 10:30am—12pm
10 DEC
Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
military family news sources and local area event
To register for training, please call sources. Material presented does not represent the
views or endorsement of the 4-31 IN, 2BCT or the
772-0470 or 772/2848.
Army. This material is for personal use by the readers.
Childcare is NOT available. All readers are encouraged to do further research for all
applicable restrictions and guidelines.
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