5. DATES TO REMEMBER
DECEMBER 2011
12/10 4 BCT Redeployment Ceremony Fort Polk, LA
12/10 Operation Tribute Distribution 0900-1500 Parks & Recreation
12/10 EFMP Holiday Bowling Bash 1000-1400 Pine Plains Blowing Center
12/12-16 Mountain of Toys Distribution 0900-1800 Monument Ridge Comm. Center
12/13 Commons Family Night-Holiday Craft Theme 1700-1930 The Commons
12/13 Holiday by the Fireside 1700 & 1900 The Commons
12/14 OSC/ESC Wreath Auction 1045-1300 The Commons
12/14 & 21 Military Free Lift Ticket Days All Day Snow Ridge
12/17 AMEDD Holiday Ball 1800-2300 The Commons
12/23-1/2 Local Schools Holiday Break
12/23-26 DONSA/Christmas Weekend
12/24 BOSS Home for the Holidays 1700-2300 BOSS Building
12/25 BOSS Home for the Holidays 1100-2300 BOSS Building
12/28 Military Free Lift Ticket Days All Day Snow Ridge
12/30 CLOSING of Monti PFC and Guthrie Child Care
12/30-1/2 DONSA/New Year’s Day Weekend
12/31 BOSS Home for the Holidays 2000-0100 BOSS Building
FMWR COMING ATTRACTIONS & ITEMS OF INTEREST
DECEMBER
December 1- Snow People In The Library begins- McEwen Library
December 1 – Fort Drum Christmas Tree Lighting – Main Post Chapel
December 2 – 4 – The North Country Festival of Trees – Dulles State Office Building
December 2 – Hearts Apart Group – ACS
December 3 - Trip to Children’s Nutcracker – Parks And Recreation
December 3 – A Homemade Holiday – McEwen Library
December 3 – A Cartoon Christmas Parade – Clayton, NY
December 3 – I am Alone Training – Youth Center
December 3 & 10 – Operation Tribute Toy Distribution – Parks and Recreation
December 6 – Fort Drum Family Holiday Celebration - Commons
December 8 – Trees For Troops Distribution – Family and MWR
December 8 – Madden 12 Gaming Tournament - Boss
December 12 – 16 – Mountain Of Toys Distribution – Monument Ridge Community Center
December 17 – Snowmobile Safety Course – Adventure Training
December 31 - New Years Eve
December 31 – New Year’s Eve Trip to Niagara Falls – Parks and Recreation
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Military Free Day Lift Ticket Days
Snow Ridge Ski Resort—http://www.snowridge.com/
Dates are as followed;
Wednesday - Every Wednesday thru the entire ski season &Friday -
January 6 & 20, February 3 & 10, March 2, 9 & 16, 2012
Hours of Operation :
Mon and Tues Closed
Wed 10am-4pm
Thurs - Friday 10am-8:30pm
Sat - Sun and Holidays 9am-4pm
Stop on by our Parks and Recreation building here on post to rent skiing or snowboarding equipment.
Click on the link for pricing information.
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12. Military Community and Family Policy
(MC&FP) Need To Talk To Someone?
Weekly eNewsletter. DEC 2011 Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
http://apps.mhf.dod.mil/mcfp/weekly 3BCT MFLC
Eliane Herdani
315-405-7486
Financial MFLC
Mike Byrne
(315) 523-3765
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-
als, couples, families, and groups.
The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
Program is designed to provide support and assis-
tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard & Re-
ACS Mobilization and serves, military Family Members and civilian per-
Deployment 2011 Classes sonnel. Military and Family Life Consultants can
help people who are having trouble coping with
Key Caller concerns and issues of daily life.
13 December 2–3:30pm and 5 – 6:30pm
FRG Leader Official 3-71 SQDN Facebook Page
17 January 9am-1pm 3rdSquadron, 71st Cavalry “Titans”
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/3-71-Cavalry-
Informal Funds Regiment-Titans-10th-Mountain-DivisionFT-
17 January 2 – 3pm and 5 – 6pm* DrumNY/278994805831
Fort Drum Newcomers Orientation @ ACS
Key Caller Advanced
Dates for 2012:
23 January 1-2:30pm 9 Jan 2012: 0930-Noon
Information: 315-772-6566
Care Team
12 December 9-12:30pm
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FRSA
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