Unit and Community News for week ending 8 JUNE 2012

1. 4-31 FRSA Flash
Polar Bear
Important Dates June 8, 2012
12 JUN — F-Co FRG MTG @ Dirty
Harry’s @ 1600, pg 9
14 JUN — Polar Bear 5K Fun Run
Army Birthday Celebration @ BN @
0930, pg 4
14 JUN — Polar Bear Motorcycle Men-
tor Ride @ 1200
14 JUN — B-Co FRG MTG Following
Polar Bear 5K Fun Run @ 1200
15 JUN — D-Co ORG Day @ Reming-
ton Park
20 JUN — CSM Dobbs Change of Re-
sponsibility @ BN HQ Pad @ 1400
21 JUN — Riverfest, Flyer, pg 9
23 JUN — C-Co Softball Tournament/
Pizza/Ice cream @ Magrath Ball Fields
@ 1300
25 JUN — Commando Fest @ Reming-
ton Park and Outdoor Parks & Rec @
1000-1600, pg 9
25 JUN — F-Co Change of Command
26 JUN — HHC Change of Command
28 JUN — Mountain Fest, Flyer pg 9
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3. DATES TO REMEMBER
June 2012
6/9 Strongest Warrior Competition 0930 YMCA Fairground
6/11 Resilience Training; Module 4 0930-1230 ACS
6/12 Key Caller Class 1400-1500 ACS
6/12 Key Caller Class 1700-1800 ACS
6/12 WLC Graduation 1000-1100 MPA
6/12 4-25FA Change of Command 1000-1100 Sexton Field
6/12 1-89 CAV Change of Command 1400-1500 Sexton Field
6/13 Volunteer of the Month 1030-1130 The Commons
6/13 210BSB Change of Command 1400-1500 Sexton Field
6/13-14 AFTB Level I 0900-1600 ACS
6/14 Hays Hall Army Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony 1200 Hays Hall
6/15 2BCT DONSA
6/15 3BCT Change of Command 1000-1100 Sexton Field
6/15 Army Community Covenant Signing Ceremony 1300 Watertown Mall
6/15 FDNY US Army Birthday Ball 1800 The Commons
6/15 USO RJC Golf Tournament 0930 Highland Meadows Golf
6/16 Splash into Summer 1100-1300 Rhicard Hills Com CTR
6/17 Father’s Day
6/19 OPSEC Training 1030-1200 ACS
6/19 1-10AVN Change of Command 1000-1100 Wheeler Sack Airfield
6/21 FMWR Riverfest 1000-1700 Alexander Bay
6/22 DONSA
6/22 USO New Volunteer Orientation 1600 USO
6/22 School Graduations (Beaver River, Carthage
Faith Fellowship, General Brown, Indian River
Governeur, Harrisville, LaFargeville, Lyme)
6/23 School Graduations (Watertown, South Lewis
South Jefferson, Sackets Harbor, Lowville, Alexandria)
6/25 10th CAB change of Responsibility 1400-1500 WSAAF
6/25 2BCT Commando Fest 1000-1600 Remington Park /Outdoor Rec
6/25-27 MountainFest Week
6/25-27 USO Adopt-A-Platoon XBOX Tournament USO Fort Drum
6/26 2BSTB Change of Command 1000-1100 Sexton Field
6/26 4-25 FA Change of Command 1200-1300 Sexton Field
6/26 CDR/CSM Softball Tournament 1700 Magrath Field
6/27 Family Support Huddle 1000-1130 Eagles Nest
6/27 Annual Remembrance Ceremony 1000-1100 Memorial Park
6/28 Family Wellness Support Group Book Club 1000-1100 Rhicard Hills Com CTR
6/28 Salute to the Nation 1700 Division Hill
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4. 4-31 IN Polar Bear Motorcycle Mentor Ride
14 JUNE 2012
1200
Battalion HQ
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7. 2012
Fort
Drum
Housing
Survey:
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10. Resources
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11. 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
Tammy Fink
Tammyfink.mhn@gmail.com
Mobilization and Deployment Classes (315) 486-5770
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
FRG Leader 9am-1pm provide solution-oriented consultations to individu-
9 JUL als, couples, families, and groups.
13 SEP The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
Key Caller 2-3:30pm or 5-6pm Program is designed to provide support and assis-
12 JUN tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard &
Reserves, military Family Members and civilian
Key Caller 10-11:30am or 2-3:30pm personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants
12 JUL can help people who are having trouble coping
16 AUG with concerns and issues of daily life.
Advance Key Caller 1-2:30pm
30 JUL
15 OCT Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page
4th Battalion, 31st Infantry
Informal Funds 2-3pm or 5-6pm
9 JUL “Polar Bears”
13 SEP https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31-
Care Team 9am-12:30pm Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186
6 DEC
Event Planning 10:30-12pm POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter
20 AUG BN FRSA
Tracey.m.jones1@us.army.mil
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)-9am—4pm
13-14 JUN—Level I 315-772-8416
16-20 JUL—Summer Marathon
Master Resilience Training 9am-12:30pm Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
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