This document summarizes events and information from the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade Facebook page and Fort Drum Family Readiness Support Assistance newsletter. It announces upcoming family readiness group events, such as a Thanksgiving lunch and holiday celebration. It also provides information on an Afghan blanket fundraiser, winter driving classes, a visit from a senior Army leader to meet with soldiers and families, and opportunities to provide feedback or comments about Fort Drum services. Contact information is provided for unit leadership and family support coordinators.
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
Updates on what's on the calendar for agencies across Fort Drum & the 10th Mountain Division. Use the CLIF Notes to plan your activities for the coming months and get contact information for the people you need!
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
Updates on what's on the calendar for agencies across Fort Drum & the 10th Mountain Division. Use the CLIF Notes to plan your activities for the coming months and get contact information for the people you need!
1. FRSA FLASH
10th Combat Aviation Brigade Facebook Page
November 02, 2012
HHC
RENEGADES
Inside this
issue:
Renegade FRG 2
Events 10th Combat Aviation Brigade
3,782 likes · Help us hit our goal of 10,000 LIKES!
Happenings for 3
Kids hhtp://www.facebook.com/10thCAB
10th CAB Afghan 4
ACS Calendar of 6
Events
Event Flyers 9
Special points
of interest:
Senior Army NCO will
visit Soldiers, Family
members
Command Safety Of-
fice to conduct win-
ter driving, snow
thrower classes
Dryhill Season Passes
Contents of this FLASH are compiled from multiple Military Family news sources. Material presented does not
represent the views or endorsement of the 10th CAB or the Army. This material is for personal use of the readers.
All readers are encouraged to do further research for all applicable restrictions and guidelines.
2. Volume 1, Issue 1 Page 2
Watch for these Renegade FRG events!
Thursday, 08 Nov - Next Renegade FRG Meeting
Come on out for the next FRG Meeting Thursday the 8th of November at 6:00 PM in the BDE
Classroom. Let’s talk about our Thanksgiving Lunch and we’ll talk
about some Resilience tips for us all! Any questions call our FRG
Leader, Kelly Wright at 315-405-4911.
Friday, 16 Nov - Renegade Thanksgiving Lunch
Help serve a Thanksgiving Lunch in the BDE Classroom - Turkey Sand-
wiches and more! Family members we’re asking for servers and desserts! Call Kelly
for more info!
Saturday, 08 Dec - Renegade Holiday Celebration Look for informa-
tion on our Renegade Holiday Celebration at the Hillside Lodge on Saturday, December 8th com-
plete with Hot Chocolate and goodies to eat! We’ll be collecting unwrapped toy donations for the
“Mountain of Toys “ drive . And there just may be a visit from the jolly man himself!!
** And be on the lookout for a
very special event in February!
4. 10th Combat Aviation Brigade Afghan Sale
The afghan sale is still underway! A sample of the blanket is still on display in the
Brigade HQ building near the Staff Duty desk. I've attached the order form for your
convenience.
UPDATE: The sale deadline date has changed to WEDNESDAY 14 NOVEMBER!
Please have all orders turned in to your Commander (and subsequently forwarded to
the Brigade XO) NLT COB 14 NOVEMBER!
Any questions can be directed to me atevac_wife1993@yahoo.com or 315-427-6795.
Thank you,
Shery McFadden
5. 10th CAB
Afghan Sale Order Form
• Name___________________________________
• Phone___________________________________
• Unit (Task Force AND Co)____________________
• Quantity Ordered__________________________
• Total Amount Due ($40 per blanket)
________________________________________
• Please pay cash OR make checks payable to:
Falcon Warrior Support Fund
• Submit order and payment to your Company
Commander NLT 14 November
POC for this sale is Shery McFadden 315‐427‐6795
6. Page 6 FRSA FLASH
See what Army Community Service (ACS) has to offer you
Did you know ACS schedules a tour of the area every Tuesday morning?
It is open to all Soldiers and dependants! Call (315) 772-6556 to schedule
your spot.
Think ACS First!
Want to know more about Army life or FRGs?
Call ACS to reserve a seat.
7. Page 7 FRSA FLASH
Command Safety Office to conduct winter driving, snow thrower classes
The Fort Drum Command Safety Office, Bldg. M-10281, will conduct winter driving and snow thrower opera-
tion classes for Soldiers, Family Members and Department of the Army civilian employees.
Winter driving classes will be offered from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday and Oct. 24, Nov. 6 and 20, and Dec. 4 and
18.
Snow thrower operation classes will be offered from 3:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Oct. 24, Nov. 6 and 20,
and Dec. 4 and 18.
For more information or to register, call 772-9026 / 0310. Note: Unit / organization classes are by appoint-
ment only.
8. Volume 1, Issue 1 Page 8
Senior Army NCO will visit Soldiers, Family members
Sgt Maj (Marine) Bryan Battaglia (The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Senior Enlisted Advisor
CJCS-SEA) is coming to Drum is to see an Army Community of Excellence award winning installa-
tion, and get to know the legendary 10th MTN DIV (LI) better. This visit will focus on meeting with
Soldiers and Families, and reviewing some of our training programs and support facilities. As a part
of this visit, he will be doing a town hall meeting. Want to ensure widest dissemination of this town
hall and encourage spouses to attend.
Spouses are invited and highly encouraged to attend the Town Hall Meeting!
What: Town hall Meeting
Where: Multi-purpose Auditorium
When: 05 NOV 12 from 1530-1630 at the MPA. Attendees should arrive/take their seats NLT 1515
Why: To enable the CJCS SEA to interact with and get feedback from the Soldiers and Family members of the
community.
Veterans Day event at Sam's Club
Sam’s Club is making a Veterans Honor Wall with pictures of local Vets. When they bring in a picture of them-
selves while serving we will make a 5x7 for them to take and one for the Wall. This runs from tomorrow thru
November 11th.
The pictures will be donated to the Vet Center on 11/13. Let me know if you can get this information out to the
Vets for me.
Tina Gokey We are having a Veterans
Membership Assistant Manager Day event here at
6539 Sam's Club
Sam's Club
Watertown NY
315-786-8602
Dryhill Season Passes
Dryhill Season Passes on Sale at Preseason Prices until Nov. 4th at our Annual Swap Shop and Ski Sale.
10% Military Discount off Preseason Prices until Nov. 4th Our Season Pass includes *Free Skiing/
snowboarding at McCauley Mountain on Mondays and Snowridge on Wednesdays and half price snowtub-
ing!! *non-holidays
Swap Shop and Ski Sale Sat. Nov. 3rd, 10am to 4pm and Sun. Nov. 4th
Noon to 4pm Sell your outgrown ski and snowboard equipment!! Drop off
equipment Tues. 10am to 5pm and Fri. Noon to 8pm at Dryhill
For more info 315-782-8584 or skidryhill.com
12. Page 12 FRSA FLASH
Tell Fort Drum how they are doing!
Let your voice be heard through
ICE Comments!
ICE is Interactive Customer Evaluation
This is where you can provide all types of feed-
back on various services offered throughout Fort
13.
14. Contact Inf ormation for the
RENEGADES
COMMANDER 1SG
CPT Jones SFC Grady
samantha.m.jones40.mil@mail.mil vittorio.t.grady2.mil@mail.mil
FRG LEADER BDE FRSA
Kelly Wright Jackie Sharpe
alecadam@hotmail.com O/315-774-1104 or C/315-778-6107
jacqueline.e.sharpe.civ@mail.mil
teers
Thank you to all the Volun
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Contents of this newsletter are compiled from multiple Military Family news sources. Material presented does
not represent the views or endorsement of the 10th CAB or the Army. This material is for personal use of the
readers. All readers are encouraged to do further research for all applicable restrictions and guidelines.