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                                 September 7, 2012


12 SEP — Ft Drum Town Hall In-
formation Forum @ The Com-
mons @ 1030-1200

13 SEP — A-Co FRG MTG @ A-Co
Classroom @ 1730

13 SEP — F-Co FRG MTG @
F-Co Motorpool Classroom @
1600

25 SEP — D-Co FRG MTG/Pot
Luck @ D-Co Classroom

29 SEP — C-Co FRG MTG @ Old
McDonald’s Farm @ 1000

5-8 OCT — Columbus Holiday
Weekend

27 OCT — 2BCT Haunted Hotel
Event


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                                     September 2012

9/8          Softball Tournament                                            Sports
9/8          Teen Block Party                                               Youth Center
9/10         Resume Writing Workshop                                        ACS
9/10-11      HIRED Training                                                 Youth Center
9/11         EFMP Support Group                                             ACS
9/11         Family Night                                                   The Commons
9/12         Fort Drum Town Hall Information Forum              1030-1200   The Commons
9/14         Hearts Apart Support Group                                     ACS
9/14         Teen Lock – In                                                 Youth Center
9/15         ATV Safety Class                                               Parks and Rec
9/15         2012 Two-Person Captain and Crew Golf Tournament               Sports
9/15         BOSS 5-K Run                                                   BOSS
9/15         NYC/Yankees Game Trip                                          Parks and Rec
9/15         Red and Black Football Trip                                    BOSS
9/15-16      2012 Unit League Softball Championships                        Sports
9/17-21      AFTB Instructor Training                                       ACS
9/17-21      Master Resiliency Training                                     ACS
9/18         Welcome Tour                                       0930-1400   ACS
9/18         Family Night: Field Days                                       The Commons
9/19         5K Run                                                         Sports
9/19         Fort Drum Spouse Club Sign Up                                  USO
9/20         Volunteer of the Month Ceremony                    1030-1130   The Commons
9/21         Midnight Sports                                                Youth Center
9/22         Adirondack Railroad Fall Foliage Trip                          Parks and Rec
9/22         UFC at Winner’s Circle                                         BOSS
9/25         Family Night: Horseback Riding                                 The Commons
9/26         At-Home Career Fair                                            ACS
9/26         Teen Cooking Club                                              Youth Centerber 26
– Teen Cooking Club – Youth Center
September 26 – Teen Cooking Club – Youth Center
9/27         FRG Book Club                                                  ACS
September 27 – FRG Book Club – Army Community Service
9/27         Federal Employment Workshop                                              ACS




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2012 THOUSAND ISLANDS INTERNATIONAL CHOPIN FESTIVAL AND PIANO COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Friday, September 07, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012
Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill. Turn right onto
Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately 20 miles. From Canada: Take TI
Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approximately 22 miles. The competition is at the Stone
House on West Broadway Street. The Chopin Society of the Thousand Islands and the Cape Vincent Arts Council present the 2012 Thousand Islands
International Chopin Festival and Piano Competition for Young People. The competition will be held at Maple Grove on West Broadway under a tent
beside the St. Lawrence River.
Phone: SHELLEY HIGGINS - 315-654-2481 LIZ BRENNAN - 315-654-2480
Links: http://www.capevincentartscouncil.org

Watertown Gears Up For Black River Fall Fest Sep 8
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, why not help Watertown celebrate autumn?
Public Square will be blocked off Saturday and filled with all sorts of fun things to see and do.
There will be food to taste, games to play, music to listen to and demonstrations to learn from.
If you're into cars, wait until you see some of the ones on display.
The Black River Fall Fest begins at 10 a.m. and lasts until 6 p.m.

1000 ISLANDS MODEL TRAIN FAIR
Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012
Clayton, NY - Recreation Park Arena - East Line Rd.
10 am - 4 pm. Wall-to-Wall operating model trains. Buying & Selling exhibitors.....for the kid in all of us! Admission charged. Email:
www.info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER
Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER Links: http://www.1000islands-clayton.com

AKWESASNE INTERNATIONAL POWWOW
Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012
Akwesasne, Ontario - A'nowara'ko:wa Arena, 325 Island Rd, Cornwall Island
Featuring traditional native drumming, singing and dances, authentic arts & crafts and traditional native food vendors. The Powwow features competi-
tive Smoke, Fancy, Traditional, Grass & Jingle Dance competition with special events planned throughout the weekend.
Links: http://www.akwesasnepowwow.com

VILLAGE WIDE YARD SALE
Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012
Alexandria Bay, NY - throughout the Village and Township. Welcome to Alex Bay and spend your day looking for hidden treasures. Local & town-
ship residents will be set up and ready from 9am to 3pm. Rain date is Saturday, September 15th
Email: info@alexbay.org ALEX BAY CHAMBER Phone: 315-482-9531 - ALEX BAY CHAMBER
Links: http://www.visitalexbay.org

TILTREK - POTTERS BEACH CLEAN-UP
Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012
Clayton, NY - Grindstone Island 9 am. Help steward one of TILT's preserves. Wear gloves, bring tools if you have them and spend an enjoyable morn-
ing on the beach, tending and caring for a preserve. Lunch provided.
Email: events@tilandtrust.org TILT STAFF
Phone: 315-686-5345 - TILT STAFF
Links: http://www.TILandTrust.org

GREAT LAKES UNDERWATER PRESENTATION
Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012
Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr.
12pm-5pm. Four distinct speakers focused on history, shipwrecks and innovative technology for boaters. The September 8 program includes the fol-
lowing presentations: • “Historic Weather Patterns Impact on Lake Ontario Shipwrecks― with National Weather Service Forecaster Robert
Hamilton •...
Phone: 315-646-1000 x 203 - REGISTRATION
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ANNUAL BLUEGRASS PICNIC
Sunday, September 09, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012
LaFargeville, NY - NNY Agricultural Society at Stone Mills, Route 180
The public is invited to stop in and enjoy some good old-fashioned bluegrass music. Free admission. Please bring a dish to pass.
Email: agstonemills@yahoo.com MUSEUM STAFF
Phone: 315-658-2353 - MUSEUM STAFF
Links: http://www.stonemillsmuseum.org

CLAYTON COUNTRY JAM 2ND ANNUAL
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012
Clayton, New York - Join us for the Farmers Market on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Outdoor concerts at Frink Park Pavilion and two concerts daily
at the Clayton Opera House.
Email: info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER OF COMMER
Links: http://www.claytoncountryjam.com

CHANGES IN LATITUDE (JIMMY BUFFET TRIBUTE)
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012
Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr.
Two Shows 6pm & 9pm provide a musical tribute to Jimmy Buffet VIP Tickets Reserved $25.00 (Rows A to F) Reserved Tickets $20.00 General Ad-
mission Advanced $15.00 General Admission Day of Show $20.00
Phone: 315-686-2200 - CLAYTON OPERA HOUSE
Links: http://www.claytonoperahouse.com

ROCK & ROLL OLDIES SHOW
Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012
Alexandria Bay, NY - Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina, Holland St.
Join us for the 12th Annual Rock & Roll Oldies Show to benefit 1 World Foundation. Showtime 8 pm. Featuring Terry Sylvester from the Hollies &
The Fabulous...Ettes. General Admission Tickets $30. Gold Reserved Tickets including an Uncle Sam's Boat Cruise before the show, preferred seating...
Phone: TICKETS - 800-533-2859 TICKETS - 315-782-0044
Links: http://www.dpao.org

EXHIBITION, ENCORE: BRA-VO! II
Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012
Clayton, NY - 314 John St Clayton, NY
Please join us for the Opening Reception of our Art BeCause Exhibition, Encore: BRA-VO! II on Friday, September 14th from 5:00-7:00PM at the Arts
Center.
Email: info@tiartscenter.org INFORMATION
Phone: 315-686-4123 - INFORMATION
Links: http://www.tiartscenter.com

HOTEL CALIFORNIA (EAGLES TRIBUTE)
Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012
Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr.
Two Shows 6pm & 9pm provide a musical tribute to the great band, The Eagles. VIP Tickets Reserved $25.00 (Rows A to F) Reserved Tickets $20.00
General Admission Advanced $15.00 General Admission Day of Show $20.00
Phone: 315-686-2200 - CLAYTON OPERA HOUSE
Links: http://www.claytonoperahouse.com

HARVEST BALL DINNER & DANCING
Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012
Alexandria Bay, NY - Scenic View Park Pavilion, Fuller Street
Enjoy a beautiful fall evening to benefit the Alexandria Bay Historical Society. Rain date: September 22
Phone: 315-482-4586 - HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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BOLDT CASTLE WINE FESTIVAL AND FARMERS MARKET
Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012
Alexandria Bay, New York - Heart Island Boldt Castle
Boldt Castle will host a Wine Festival and Farmers Market from 11 am to 4 pm. Featured wineries will include Thousand Islands Winery, Coyote
Moon Winery, Otter Creek Winery, River Myst Winery and Yellow Barn Winery. Wine sampling and sales will be available throughout the after-
noon. New York St...
Phone: 315-482-9724 - BOLDT CASTLE ADMISSIONS
Links: http://www.boldtcastle.com

8TH ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL
Sunday, September 16, 2012 - Sunday, September 16, 2012
LaFargeville, NY - Northern New York Agricultural Historical Society, Route 180 at Stone Mills
All the favorite things you enjoy about the fall season...Scare crow contest, music, food, fun and fellowship.
Email: agstonemills@yahoo.com AG MUSEUM STAFF
Phone: 315/658-2353 - AG MUSEUM STAFF
Links: http://www.stonemillsmuseum.org

15TH ANNUAL VINTAGE & CLASSIC STREET MEET
Saturday, September 22, 2012 - Sunday, September 23, 2012
Clayton, NY - Downtown Clayton & Graves Street
This is a fun filled weekend for the whole family! Come and enjoy the cars and memorabilia on display.
Email: info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER
Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER
Links: http://www.1000islands-clayton.com

WAR OF 1812 QUILT CHALLENGE - PART TWO
Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Sunday, September 30, 2012
Sackets Harbor, NY - Seaway Trail Discovery Center, 401 W. Main St.
The Great Lakes Seaway Trail War of 1812 Traveling Quilt Exhibit has been extremely popular and well-received. Due to its popularity and the
success of the War of 1812 Quilt Challenge held earlier this year, Seaway Trail will be holding the "War of 1812 Quilt Challenge – Part Two"
September 29 and 3...
Email: daryl@seawaytrail.com INFORMATION
Phone: 315-646-1000 - INFORMATION
Links: http://www.seawaytrail.com

OKTOBERFEST
Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Saturday, September 29, 2012
Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill. Turn right onto
Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately 20 miles. From Canada: Take
TI Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approximately 22 miles. In Kingston take the Wolfe
Island Ferry then the Horne's Ferry into Cape Vincent. Noon - 5 pm. The official Oktoberfest in Munich typically runs from the last 2 weeks in
September to October. An Autumn Farmers and crafters Market will compliment our Beer Garden, featuring authenitc German beers, NY State
microbreweries and wineries.
Email: thecape@tds.net SHELLEY HIGGINS
Phone: 315-654-2481 - SHELLEY HIGGINS
Links: http//www.capevincent.org

1812 WALK
Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Friday, September 28, 2012
Sackets Harbor , NY - Begins at Seaway Trail Discovery Center, 401 W. Main Street
Enjoy 3.1 and 6.2-mile walks sanctioned by American Volkssport Association (AVA). Organized leisure walkers who want the official stamp for
completing the walks for AVA logbooks can purchase accreditation for $3.00. Those completing Great Lakes Seaway Trail Walks can purchase
commemorative pins ($4 ...
Email: daryl@seawaytrail.com DARYL GILES
Phone: 315-646-1000 x200 - DARYL GILES
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                13 SEP
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                7 NOV
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4-31 FRSA Flash 7 SEP 2012

  • 1.
    4-31 FRSA Flash DATES TO REMEMBER September 7, 2012 12 SEP — Ft Drum Town Hall In- formation Forum @ The Com- mons @ 1030-1200 13 SEP — A-Co FRG MTG @ A-Co Classroom @ 1730 13 SEP — F-Co FRG MTG @ F-Co Motorpool Classroom @ 1600 25 SEP — D-Co FRG MTG/Pot Luck @ D-Co Classroom 29 SEP — C-Co FRG MTG @ Old McDonald’s Farm @ 1000 5-8 OCT — Columbus Holiday Weekend 27 OCT — 2BCT Haunted Hotel Event 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO
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    DATES TO REMEMBER September 2012 9/8 Softball Tournament Sports 9/8 Teen Block Party Youth Center 9/10 Resume Writing Workshop ACS 9/10-11 HIRED Training Youth Center 9/11 EFMP Support Group ACS 9/11 Family Night The Commons 9/12 Fort Drum Town Hall Information Forum 1030-1200 The Commons 9/14 Hearts Apart Support Group ACS 9/14 Teen Lock – In Youth Center 9/15 ATV Safety Class Parks and Rec 9/15 2012 Two-Person Captain and Crew Golf Tournament Sports 9/15 BOSS 5-K Run BOSS 9/15 NYC/Yankees Game Trip Parks and Rec 9/15 Red and Black Football Trip BOSS 9/15-16 2012 Unit League Softball Championships Sports 9/17-21 AFTB Instructor Training ACS 9/17-21 Master Resiliency Training ACS 9/18 Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS 9/18 Family Night: Field Days The Commons 9/19 5K Run Sports 9/19 Fort Drum Spouse Club Sign Up USO 9/20 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 1030-1130 The Commons 9/21 Midnight Sports Youth Center 9/22 Adirondack Railroad Fall Foliage Trip Parks and Rec 9/22 UFC at Winner’s Circle BOSS 9/25 Family Night: Horseback Riding The Commons 9/26 At-Home Career Fair ACS 9/26 Teen Cooking Club Youth Centerber 26 – Teen Cooking Club – Youth Center September 26 – Teen Cooking Club – Youth Center 9/27 FRG Book Club ACS September 27 – FRG Book Club – Army Community Service 9/27 Federal Employment Workshop ACS 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO 2
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    2012 THOUSAND ISLANDSINTERNATIONAL CHOPIN FESTIVAL AND PIANO COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Friday, September 07, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012 Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill. Turn right onto Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately 20 miles. From Canada: Take TI Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approximately 22 miles. The competition is at the Stone House on West Broadway Street. The Chopin Society of the Thousand Islands and the Cape Vincent Arts Council present the 2012 Thousand Islands International Chopin Festival and Piano Competition for Young People. The competition will be held at Maple Grove on West Broadway under a tent beside the St. Lawrence River. Phone: SHELLEY HIGGINS - 315-654-2481 LIZ BRENNAN - 315-654-2480 Links: http://www.capevincentartscouncil.org Watertown Gears Up For Black River Fall Fest Sep 8 If you're looking for something to do this weekend, why not help Watertown celebrate autumn? Public Square will be blocked off Saturday and filled with all sorts of fun things to see and do. There will be food to taste, games to play, music to listen to and demonstrations to learn from. If you're into cars, wait until you see some of the ones on display. The Black River Fall Fest begins at 10 a.m. and lasts until 6 p.m. 1000 ISLANDS MODEL TRAIN FAIR Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012 Clayton, NY - Recreation Park Arena - East Line Rd. 10 am - 4 pm. Wall-to-Wall operating model trains. Buying & Selling exhibitors.....for the kid in all of us! Admission charged. Email: www.info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER Links: http://www.1000islands-clayton.com AKWESASNE INTERNATIONAL POWWOW Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012 Akwesasne, Ontario - A'nowara'ko:wa Arena, 325 Island Rd, Cornwall Island Featuring traditional native drumming, singing and dances, authentic arts & crafts and traditional native food vendors. The Powwow features competi- tive Smoke, Fancy, Traditional, Grass & Jingle Dance competition with special events planned throughout the weekend. Links: http://www.akwesasnepowwow.com VILLAGE WIDE YARD SALE Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012 Alexandria Bay, NY - throughout the Village and Township. Welcome to Alex Bay and spend your day looking for hidden treasures. Local & town- ship residents will be set up and ready from 9am to 3pm. Rain date is Saturday, September 15th Email: info@alexbay.org ALEX BAY CHAMBER Phone: 315-482-9531 - ALEX BAY CHAMBER Links: http://www.visitalexbay.org TILTREK - POTTERS BEACH CLEAN-UP Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012 Clayton, NY - Grindstone Island 9 am. Help steward one of TILT's preserves. Wear gloves, bring tools if you have them and spend an enjoyable morn- ing on the beach, tending and caring for a preserve. Lunch provided. Email: events@tilandtrust.org TILT STAFF Phone: 315-686-5345 - TILT STAFF Links: http://www.TILandTrust.org GREAT LAKES UNDERWATER PRESENTATION Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012 Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr. 12pm-5pm. Four distinct speakers focused on history, shipwrecks and innovative technology for boaters. The September 8 program includes the fol- lowing presentations: • “Historic Weather Patterns Impact on Lake Ontario Shipwrecks― with National Weather Service Forecaster Robert Hamilton •... Phone: 315-646-1000 x 203 - REGISTRATION Links:http://www.seawaytrail.com/dive 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO 3
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    ANNUAL BLUEGRASS PICNIC Sunday,September 09, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012 LaFargeville, NY - NNY Agricultural Society at Stone Mills, Route 180 The public is invited to stop in and enjoy some good old-fashioned bluegrass music. Free admission. Please bring a dish to pass. Email: agstonemills@yahoo.com MUSEUM STAFF Phone: 315-658-2353 - MUSEUM STAFF Links: http://www.stonemillsmuseum.org CLAYTON COUNTRY JAM 2ND ANNUAL Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012 Clayton, New York - Join us for the Farmers Market on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Outdoor concerts at Frink Park Pavilion and two concerts daily at the Clayton Opera House. Email: info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER OF COMMER Links: http://www.claytoncountryjam.com CHANGES IN LATITUDE (JIMMY BUFFET TRIBUTE) Thursday, September 13, 2012 - Thursday, September 13, 2012 Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr. Two Shows 6pm & 9pm provide a musical tribute to Jimmy Buffet VIP Tickets Reserved $25.00 (Rows A to F) Reserved Tickets $20.00 General Ad- mission Advanced $15.00 General Admission Day of Show $20.00 Phone: 315-686-2200 - CLAYTON OPERA HOUSE Links: http://www.claytonoperahouse.com ROCK & ROLL OLDIES SHOW Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012 Alexandria Bay, NY - Bonnie Castle Resort & Marina, Holland St. Join us for the 12th Annual Rock & Roll Oldies Show to benefit 1 World Foundation. Showtime 8 pm. Featuring Terry Sylvester from the Hollies & The Fabulous...Ettes. General Admission Tickets $30. Gold Reserved Tickets including an Uncle Sam's Boat Cruise before the show, preferred seating... Phone: TICKETS - 800-533-2859 TICKETS - 315-782-0044 Links: http://www.dpao.org EXHIBITION, ENCORE: BRA-VO! II Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012 Clayton, NY - 314 John St Clayton, NY Please join us for the Opening Reception of our Art BeCause Exhibition, Encore: BRA-VO! II on Friday, September 14th from 5:00-7:00PM at the Arts Center. Email: info@tiartscenter.org INFORMATION Phone: 315-686-4123 - INFORMATION Links: http://www.tiartscenter.com HOTEL CALIFORNIA (EAGLES TRIBUTE) Friday, September 14, 2012 - Friday, September 14, 2012 Clayton, NY - Clayton Opera House, 405 Riverside Dr. Two Shows 6pm & 9pm provide a musical tribute to the great band, The Eagles. VIP Tickets Reserved $25.00 (Rows A to F) Reserved Tickets $20.00 General Admission Advanced $15.00 General Admission Day of Show $20.00 Phone: 315-686-2200 - CLAYTON OPERA HOUSE Links: http://www.claytonoperahouse.com HARVEST BALL DINNER & DANCING Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012 Alexandria Bay, NY - Scenic View Park Pavilion, Fuller Street Enjoy a beautiful fall evening to benefit the Alexandria Bay Historical Society. Rain date: September 22 Phone: 315-482-4586 - HISTORICAL SOCIETY Links: http://www.alexandriahistorical.com 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO 4
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    BOLDT CASTLE WINEFESTIVAL AND FARMERS MARKET Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Saturday, September 15, 2012 Alexandria Bay, New York - Heart Island Boldt Castle Boldt Castle will host a Wine Festival and Farmers Market from 11 am to 4 pm. Featured wineries will include Thousand Islands Winery, Coyote Moon Winery, Otter Creek Winery, River Myst Winery and Yellow Barn Winery. Wine sampling and sales will be available throughout the after- noon. New York St... Phone: 315-482-9724 - BOLDT CASTLE ADMISSIONS Links: http://www.boldtcastle.com 8TH ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL Sunday, September 16, 2012 - Sunday, September 16, 2012 LaFargeville, NY - Northern New York Agricultural Historical Society, Route 180 at Stone Mills All the favorite things you enjoy about the fall season...Scare crow contest, music, food, fun and fellowship. Email: agstonemills@yahoo.com AG MUSEUM STAFF Phone: 315/658-2353 - AG MUSEUM STAFF Links: http://www.stonemillsmuseum.org 15TH ANNUAL VINTAGE & CLASSIC STREET MEET Saturday, September 22, 2012 - Sunday, September 23, 2012 Clayton, NY - Downtown Clayton & Graves Street This is a fun filled weekend for the whole family! Come and enjoy the cars and memorabilia on display. Email: info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER Links: http://www.1000islands-clayton.com WAR OF 1812 QUILT CHALLENGE - PART TWO Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Sunday, September 30, 2012 Sackets Harbor, NY - Seaway Trail Discovery Center, 401 W. Main St. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail War of 1812 Traveling Quilt Exhibit has been extremely popular and well-received. Due to its popularity and the success of the War of 1812 Quilt Challenge held earlier this year, Seaway Trail will be holding the "War of 1812 Quilt Challenge – Part Two" September 29 and 3... Email: daryl@seawaytrail.com INFORMATION Phone: 315-646-1000 - INFORMATION Links: http://www.seawaytrail.com OKTOBERFEST Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Saturday, September 29, 2012 Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill. Turn right onto Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately 20 miles. From Canada: Take TI Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approximately 22 miles. In Kingston take the Wolfe Island Ferry then the Horne's Ferry into Cape Vincent. Noon - 5 pm. The official Oktoberfest in Munich typically runs from the last 2 weeks in September to October. An Autumn Farmers and crafters Market will compliment our Beer Garden, featuring authenitc German beers, NY State microbreweries and wineries. Email: thecape@tds.net SHELLEY HIGGINS Phone: 315-654-2481 - SHELLEY HIGGINS Links: http//www.capevincent.org 1812 WALK Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Friday, September 28, 2012 Sackets Harbor , NY - Begins at Seaway Trail Discovery Center, 401 W. Main Street Enjoy 3.1 and 6.2-mile walks sanctioned by American Volkssport Association (AVA). Organized leisure walkers who want the official stamp for completing the walks for AVA logbooks can purchase accreditation for $3.00. Those completing Great Lakes Seaway Trail Walks can purchase commemorative pins ($4 ... Email: daryl@seawaytrail.com DARYL GILES Phone: 315-646-1000 x200 - DARYL GILES Links: http://www.seawaytrail.com/volkssport 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO 5
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    Resources Need To Talk To Someone? Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC) 2BCT MFLC Dona Kingsley 315-955-4823 Mobilization and Deployment Classes FRG Leader 9am-1pm Personal Financial Counselor—PFC-MFLC 13 SEP 7 NOV (315) 486-5770 Key Caller 2-3:30pm or 5-6:30pm Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC) 11 SEP provide solution-oriented consultations to individu- 9 OCT als, couples, families, and groups. The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC) Advance Key Caller 1-2:30pm Program is designed to provide support and assis- 15 OCT tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard & Reserves, military Family Members and civilian Informal Funds 2-3pm or 5-6pm personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants 13 SEP can help people who are having trouble coping 7 NOV with concerns and issues of daily life. Care Team 9am-12:30pm 6 DEC Official 4-31 BN Facebook Page 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Event Planning 1-2:30pm 3 OCT “Polar Bears” https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/4-31- Army Family Team Building (AFTB)-9—4pm Infantry-Polar-Bears/239135106115186 7-21 Sep — ACS Instructor Training 22-26 Oct — Fall Marathon POC for 4-31 FRSA Flash Newsletter BN FRSA Master Resilience Training Fall Marathon! Tracey.m.jones1@us.army.mil 17-20 September 315-772-8416 9:30—2:30 pm Workforce Development Building 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. 9/7/2012 UNCLASSIFIED /FOUO 13