The weekly update provides information on upcoming events including an employment workshop, Bravo Company FRG meeting, 4th of July celebrations in Wamego and Manhattan, a soldier show, sports physicals in July, weather information for Kansas counties, and helpful websites. It also includes reminders about registering for workshops and taking the key caller class online. Event details like dates, locations, and contact information are provided.
12 June 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
12 June 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
1 February 2012 1 HBCT Weekly News UpdateNoel Waterman
1 February 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update, please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct
28 Nov 2012 1ABCT Weekly Newsletter: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1ABCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct
31 July 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
15 January 2013 1ABCT Weekly NewsletterNoel Waterman
15 January 2013 1ABCT Weekly Newsletter: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1ABCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
Washington Military Department Evergreen Magazine Vol. 1 Issue 2wngpao
The Washington Military Department helps you prepare for winter, gives you an inside look at the new facilities that will help Guardsmen do their jobs better and how we are "Going Lean".
That and more in the December 2013 issue of the Washington Military Department Evergreen Magazine!
1 February 2012 1 HBCT Weekly News UpdateNoel Waterman
1 February 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update, please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct
28 Nov 2012 1ABCT Weekly Newsletter: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1ABCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct
31 July 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
15 January 2013 1ABCT Weekly NewsletterNoel Waterman
15 January 2013 1ABCT Weekly Newsletter: please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1ABCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook!
Washington Military Department Evergreen Magazine Vol. 1 Issue 2wngpao
The Washington Military Department helps you prepare for winter, gives you an inside look at the new facilities that will help Guardsmen do their jobs better and how we are "Going Lean".
That and more in the December 2013 issue of the Washington Military Department Evergreen Magazine!
9 May 2012 1HBCT Weekly News Update. Please pass along to Soldiers, Family and Friends of 1HBCT. You can always stay up to date with local events by going to 1st Infantry Division page at http://www.riley.army.mil/default.aspx or if you are having issues reading this you can click on this link to read the weekly news. http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=1bct. We are always up and posting new information on FaceBook! Join us on the Official 1HBCT FaceBook Page at www.facebook.com/1HBCTDEVILBRIGADE?v=wall&ref-sgm
Please find attached the 1ID and Fort Riley Weekly News Update for this week. Feel free to send to anyone that you think will find it useful. A lot of great things happening this weekend and several upcoming events.
Please find attached 1ID weekly news update for this week. Feel free to send to anyone that you think will find it useful. There is lots to do get out and explore.
Please find the Weekly News update for this week at the following link
Mark your calendars for the 5-4 CAV Change Of Command (COC).
11 April 1000 at the Cavalry Parade Field, Fort Riley, Kansas.
The inclement weather location is Building 863, Marshall Airfield.
Please make note
• If you are renting any water craft from the Ft, Riley Marina you MUST have the Kansas boater safety class. Please see slide for class dates and times.
• BOSS bbq is open to all single soldiers. The date on the slide has been changed to 17 April 1300-1500.
Religious Women’s auxiliaries:
Protestant Women Of the Chapel (PWOC)
A place where the women of our community come to fellowship with one another, worship the Lord, learn more about God's Word and share the challenges and joys of military life.
PWOC is a ministry of the Fort Riley Installation Chaplain. For more information on PWOC and Chapel events rileypwoc@gmail.com
Visit there facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/FortRileyPWOC
Ft. Riley Catholic Women Of the Chapel (CWOC)
CWOC reflects a visible presence of Christ in military communities by fostering and nourishing women in spirituality, leadership and service. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, CWOC serves as a vital enhancement of the religious support mission of military chapels. For more information contact (MCCW President for Fort Riley) at Ft.RileyMCCW@gmail.com
Visit there facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/FortRileyMCCW/info
Good Evening,
Please find attached the weekly news update for this week. Feel free to send to anyone that you think will find it useful. There is lots to do get out and explore. I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!
Manhattan’s Aggieville will be hosting their annual Fake St. Patty’s Day celebration this Saturday, if attending, please remember to drink responsibly and have a designated driver.
1. Weekly
Update
June 29, 2012
Dagger Employment Workshop
Bravo company FRG meeting/key caller
class on-line
Wamego 4th of July celebration
Junction City 4th of July Sundown Salute
Fourth of July Events in Manhattan
Soldier Show
School / Sports Physicals July
K-State Research and Extension Office
Upcoming event flyers
Weather link and Kansas map broken
down by counties.
Useful websites
Mimi Woodworth
Family Readiness Support Assistant
1st Combined Arms Battalion 63rd Armor
1-785-240-4529
LIKE us on facebook
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2. Bravo Company FRG meeting
Key caller class on-line
Bravo Company will be holding an FRG meeting
at the Custer Hill Pool on 18 July at 5:30pm
The Custer hill pool does provide life jackets for
our new swimmers.
It’s now on-line
The key caller class can now be taken on-line at the
following link.
http://www.riley.army.mil/UnitPage.aspx?unit=A
CS.dm&nav=FamSvcs
Take the training and then the quiz print off the
certificate turn it in to the battalion FRSA Mimi
Woodworth . Now you are prepared to be a key
caller.
3. Dagger Employment Workshop
Limited space is available. Please email Mimi Woodworth
1-63 AR FRSA to register for this workshop,
mimi.woodworth@us.army.mil Please note childcare will
NOT available.
5. July 3 – 7, 2012 Heritage Park
Washington and 6th street
Kicking off with a Military Appreciation Day
July 3, Sundown Salute will include a variety of Family fun,
including carnival rides, vendors andcrafts, a parade, car show, a
10K run and a mud bogz driving experience. Nikki Davies,
activities chair, Junction City Geary County Area Chamber of
Commerce, said the planning experience has been quite a ride so
far, and the event will offer plenty of activities for children to
enjoy. Live entertainment is scheduled throughout the five-day
event.
The following bands will take the stage:
July 3 • Landslide, the tribute to Fleetwood Mac • Double Vision, a
tribute band to Foreigner • Think Floyd, a tribute to Pink Floyd
July 4 • Hells Bells, the tribute to AC/DC • House of the Holy, a
tribute to Led Zeppelin • Blackwater, a tribute to the Doobie
Brothers
July 5 • Mark Schultz, Christian singer/songwriter
6. July 6 • Dead or Alive, a tribute to Bon Jovi • Silver Bullet, a
tribute to Bob Seger • Edge of Forever, a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
Outlaw Junkies • Women of Rock, a tribute • Uncle
Kracker“We’re hosting a lot of shows during the day – more local
shows than last year,” Davies said. “We’re really excited about
Uncle Kracker.”
Novelty booths and performers, including a master pumpkin and
watermelon carver, magic and yo-yo shows, and medieval
Swordplay and war-craft demonstrations also will be available. A
fireworks extravaganza is scheduled for 10 p.m. July 4 in
Heritage Park.For more information on Sundown Salute, visit
http://sundownsalute.org/home.html By Pamela Redford, 1st Inf.
Div. Post, COURTESY PHOTO:Uncle Kracker, pictured above, will
perform at the Sundown Salute July 7 in Junction City.
7. Fourth of July Events in Manhattan
July 4, 2012
Pottorf Hall
Manhattan, KS 66502
7:30am -11:00am
Cost $5.00 for more information
http://www.manhattancvb.org/CurrentEvents.aspx?EID=3555
July 4, 2012
6:30 PM
11:59 PM
Celebrate America's freedom! Cico Park will be the site for a
fireworks display, bounce rides for kids, a DJ to provide music,
along with the Manhattan Municipal Band, and various
vendors with food.
CiCo Park
Manhattan, KS 66502
For more information Contact: (785) 564-4528
8. School / Sports Physicals July
Don’t wait until the last minute…..
School / Sports Physicals for the month of
July
14 July IACH
21 July Farley Health Clinic (FHC)
Call for an appointment 785-239-DOCS
(3627)
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14. Weather Information
Link for Kansas weather
http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/KS_cc_us.html
Tornado
Watch – Severe Thunderstorms or tornados could
happen within the next few hours. Get Ready
Warning
Tornado Warning– Issued for a smaller area when
severe weather is imminent or already occurring.
Take Action
15. Helpful websites
Helpful links:
1st Infantry Division – Fort Riley
Commissary
DEERS/ID Cards Helpful websites
Army Community Service (ACS)
Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)
Fitness
Child, Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Recreation
Army Family Covenant
Irwin Army Community Hospital
MyPay
Post Exchange
Residential Communities Initiative Program
Resiliency Campus
Unified School District 475 – Junction City
Unified School District 383 – Manhattan/Ogden
Kansas Severe Weather Tips
TRAFFIC UPDATES Ft. Riley
http://www.riley.army.mil/NewsViewer.aspx?id=5982