1. 4-31 FRSA Flash
DATES TO REMEMBER
October 12, 2012
21 OCT — Ball Gown Swap hosted by
2BCT @ Parks & Rec @ 1300-1600
22 OCT — HHC FRG MTG/Pumpkin
Polar Bear Volunteers Needed for
Carving @ Hillside Lodge @ 1800 the Haunted Hotel
26 OCT — Fort Drum Haunted Hayride
27 OCT 2012
@ Remington Park 1700-2200
27 OCT — 2BCT Haunted Hotel Event
Volunteers are needed to run and
4 NOV — Daylight Savings Time Ends — control the Admission Line to the
Turn Clocks Back 1 Hour.
Haunted Hotel & to work the 4-31
10-13 NOV — Veteran’s Day Holiday Concession Stand.
Weekend
14 NOV — GI Jane Day IV Please contact the BN FRSA -
Tracey.m.jones1@us.army.mil
20 NOV — 4-31 Turkey Bowl
or 315-772-8416.
22-25 NOV — Thanksgiving Day Holiday
Weekend
29 NOV — Battalion Ball @ The Com-
mons @ 1700 *All Volunteers need to attend an
9 DEC — Battalion Holiday Party @
upcoming meeting for the event.
Monti Gym @ 1300 19 OCT 2012
1000 @ Fox Company
11 DEC — FRG Symposium @ The Com-
mons
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2. Still Looking for a Gown for the Polar
Bear Ball??????
Stop by the Ball Gown Swap, You may
find the Perfect One!
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3. DATES TO REMEMBER
October 2012
10/16 Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS
10/16 Clothing Giveaway 1000 ACS
10/18 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 1030-1130 The Commons
10/19 Coping with Deployment Class USO
10/20 Toyland Grand Opening PX
10/20 BOSS 5K Run Magrath Complex
10/22-26 AFTB Fall Fun Marathon 0900-1630 ACS
10/22 Budget and Account Management ACS
10/22 Computer Lab: Resume Writing ACS
10/23 Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS
10/24 Fort Father’s Only ACS
10/25 BOSS Halo Fright Night Gaming Tournament BOSS
10/25 Family Wellness Support Group 1000-1100 ACS
10/25 Remembrance Ceremony 1630 Memorial Park
10/26 EFMP Halloween Party ACS
10/26 Daytreat 0930-1500 Po Valley Center
10/26 Division Retirement Ceremony 1600 MPA
10/26 Right Arm Night 1700 The Commons
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
11/9 New Youth Center Grand Opening Youth Center
11/22 BOSS Home For The Holidays BOSS
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 Preview,
the Mountaineer, the 10th Mountain Division, MWR, ACS Facebook pages, Fort Drum website and other various avenues to learn about all the happen-
ings here on Fort Drum.
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12. Resources
Need To Talk To Someone?
Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
2BCT MFLC
Dona Kingsley
315-955-4823
Personal Financial Counselor—PFC-MFLC
Mobilization and Deployment Classes (315) 486-5770
FRG Leader 9am-1pm
7 NOV Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-
als, couples, families, and groups.
Key Caller 10-11:30am or 2-3:30pm The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
13 NOV Program is designed to provide support and assis-
12 DEC tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard &
Reserves, military Family Members and civilian
Advance Key Caller 1-2:30pm personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants
15 OCT can help people who are having trouble coping
with concerns and issues of daily life.
Informal Funds 2-3pm
7 NOV Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page
Care Team 9am-12:30pm
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry
6 DEC “Polar Bears”
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31-
Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)-
9—4pm
22-26 Oct — Fall Marathon POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter
BN FRSA
tracey.m.jones1.civ@mail.mil
OPSEC Safety for Families 10:30am—12pm 315-772-8416
10 DEC
Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
military family news sources and local area event
sources. Material presented does not represent the
To register for training, please call
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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