The document provides information about upcoming community events in and around Fort Drum for the month of February 2012, including:
- Military free skiing and tubing events on various dates at local mountains
- A chili cook-off, ice fishing event, Super Bowl party, volunteer ceremony and more happening the first two weeks of February
- Information about February being American Heart Month and National Donor Day on February 14th
- Details on remodeling at Guthrie Clinic and upcoming training opportunities at Army Community Service
- Updates on hours at Magrath Gym and Monti Fitness Center, and group fitness class schedules
- Upcoming sports programs and trips being offered through Child and Youth Services
The document provides information on various upcoming events and activities at Fort Drum in February 2012, including:
1) National Wear Red Day on February 4th to raise awareness for heart disease.
2) Upcoming Family Readiness Group (FRG) events for different companies.
3) Information on TRICARE pharmacy home delivery and the Army Medical Home initiative at Guthrie Clinic.
4) Details on sports programs, fitness classes, pool hours, and other recreational activities at Fort Drum facilities.
5) Upcoming workshops from the Parent to Parent program on building resiliency in military children.
6) Community center family night activities throughout the month.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims April 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for grieving families. It lists support group meeting dates and locations, contact information for grief counselors, and upcoming fundraising events. It also includes a calendar of birthdays and anniversaries of loved ones lost to murder. The newsletter aims to restore hope and provide support to those grieving the loss of a loved one to violent crime.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers who support the organization. It announces the theme of the upcoming National Crime Victim's Rights Week in April and provides resources for grief support groups. It also includes a list of birthdays and memories of murder victims for the month of February.
The document provides a schedule of local sports games and events for high schools, Trinidad State, and includes a calendar listing community events happening from February 19th to 28th, such as dine out events to support Noah's Ark Animal Shelter, Republican Women's dinner, and an opera performance of Aida. It also includes weather forecasts, river flow information, and brief news articles about a Valentine's adoption event at Big R and thanking the acting city manager for her service.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers who support the organization. It announces upcoming support group meeting locations and times. It lists the March birthdays and memories of murder victims. It provides information on locating prison inmates and fundraising opportunities. It shares inspirational quotes and lists additional community resources for victims of crime.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and locations that have supported the organization. It provides contact information for various grief support groups. It also lists upcoming memorial events, including a candlelight luncheon in December and a candle lighting event in November to remember loved ones.
Parkinson's Symposium John Baumann Keynote 2014John Baumann
This newsletter from the National Parkinson Foundation of Western New York (NPFWNY) provides information on upcoming events and programs. The top story announces the hiring of Valerie E. Pillo as the organization's first Executive Director. Other articles describe an upcoming wine tasting fundraiser in April, the annual symposium in May, and a golf tournament fundraiser in June. Additional pieces cover expanded Medicare coverage for patients, magnets that make button-up shirts easier to wear, walking classes offered by NPFWNY, and the roles of therapy dogs versus service dogs.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks various organizations for their support and lists contact information for local chapters and support groups. It also includes announcements of upcoming events, such as a Christmas candlelight memorial luncheon. Several pages are dedicated to listing the December birthdays and memories of those who were murdered.
The document provides information on various upcoming events and activities at Fort Drum in February 2012, including:
1) National Wear Red Day on February 4th to raise awareness for heart disease.
2) Upcoming Family Readiness Group (FRG) events for different companies.
3) Information on TRICARE pharmacy home delivery and the Army Medical Home initiative at Guthrie Clinic.
4) Details on sports programs, fitness classes, pool hours, and other recreational activities at Fort Drum facilities.
5) Upcoming workshops from the Parent to Parent program on building resiliency in military children.
6) Community center family night activities throughout the month.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims April 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for grieving families. It lists support group meeting dates and locations, contact information for grief counselors, and upcoming fundraising events. It also includes a calendar of birthdays and anniversaries of loved ones lost to murder. The newsletter aims to restore hope and provide support to those grieving the loss of a loved one to violent crime.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers who support the organization. It announces the theme of the upcoming National Crime Victim's Rights Week in April and provides resources for grief support groups. It also includes a list of birthdays and memories of murder victims for the month of February.
The document provides a schedule of local sports games and events for high schools, Trinidad State, and includes a calendar listing community events happening from February 19th to 28th, such as dine out events to support Noah's Ark Animal Shelter, Republican Women's dinner, and an opera performance of Aida. It also includes weather forecasts, river flow information, and brief news articles about a Valentine's adoption event at Big R and thanking the acting city manager for her service.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers who support the organization. It announces upcoming support group meeting locations and times. It lists the March birthdays and memories of murder victims. It provides information on locating prison inmates and fundraising opportunities. It shares inspirational quotes and lists additional community resources for victims of crime.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and locations that have supported the organization. It provides contact information for various grief support groups. It also lists upcoming memorial events, including a candlelight luncheon in December and a candle lighting event in November to remember loved ones.
Parkinson's Symposium John Baumann Keynote 2014John Baumann
This newsletter from the National Parkinson Foundation of Western New York (NPFWNY) provides information on upcoming events and programs. The top story announces the hiring of Valerie E. Pillo as the organization's first Executive Director. Other articles describe an upcoming wine tasting fundraiser in April, the annual symposium in May, and a golf tournament fundraiser in June. Additional pieces cover expanded Medicare coverage for patients, magnets that make button-up shirts easier to wear, walking classes offered by NPFWNY, and the roles of therapy dogs versus service dogs.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks various organizations for their support and lists contact information for local chapters and support groups. It also includes announcements of upcoming events, such as a Christmas candlelight memorial luncheon. Several pages are dedicated to listing the December birthdays and memories of those who were murdered.
This newsletter provides information and support resources for families and friends of murder victims. It lists contact information for parent volunteers who can speak Spanish, provide grief counseling, or assist those who are suicidal or homicidal. It announces upcoming support group meeting locations and times. It also provides information on how to make donations in memory of loved ones and how to access victim compensation through CalVCP.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims J-an 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter provides information about the Families & Friends of Murder Victims organization including contact information for various chapters, support groups, and individuals. It thanks donors and announces an expansion of the eligibility period for the California Victim Compensation Program. It also provides information on making love gifts in memory of loved ones and fundraising opportunities through office supply stores.
This document contains a newspaper article announcing various community events in and around Trinidad, Colorado for the week of June 15th. It lists times and locations for meetings of city councils, nonprofit organizations, and school boards. It also advertises recreational activities like a summer learning program for kids, vacation bible school, and a pet parade during the Santa Fe Trail Days festival. The document provides contact information for each event.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims june 2014 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about support groups for murder victims' families. It thanks donors and locations that support FFMV. It lists contact information for various FFMV chapter meetings and grief support groups. It also provides resources for victims and announcements about upcoming fundraisers and events to remember loved ones.
6 February 2013 1 ABCT Weekly NewsletterNoel Waterman
This document provides a weekly newsletter with updates and announcements for 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team (1ABCT) soldiers, families, and friends. It includes information on upcoming events, facility closures and openings, and programs. The newsletter editor is announcing their last week with 1ABCT.
This document provides information about the non-profit organization Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV). It lists upcoming support group meeting dates and locations. It thanks donors and provides contact information for those needing grief support. It also lists additional victim resources and describes ongoing fundraising efforts including recycling cell phones and office supply rewards programs.
This summary provides information about community events happening from June 5-8 in and around Trinidad, Colorado as described in the document:
On June 5-8, several community meetings and events are taking place in Trinidad including Continuum of Care and Network Council meetings, a county commissioners meeting, an economic development board meeting, and a conservation district meeting. Additionally, a Holy Trinity Flea Market and book sale fundraiser are scheduled for June 6-7 along with a blood drive on June 6. On June 7, the annual Stonewall Fishing Tournament will be held at Monument Lake. Other events include a philosophy discussion group and activities at Trinidad Lake State Park. Friday Night Live events for teens will provide fun
This document provides a summary of events, announcements, and updates for Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport. Key points include:
- A new Mississippi law gives parents with children living on military bases the choice to enroll their children in any school district, including Gulfport, Biloxi, Long Beach, and Harrison County districts.
- NCBC will no longer issue decal passes and will instead provide paper passes every six months as decals expire.
- Upcoming events at NCBC include celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage month, a health and fitness degree program information session, classes for new Navy spouses and those preparing to PCS, and the annual Bee Wash fundraiser.
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Families & Friends of Murder Victims March 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter provides information and support resources for families and friends of murder victims. It announces upcoming support group meeting dates and locations. It also lists the March birthdays and memories of loved ones who were murdered, and includes love gifts donated in their memories. Resources listed include victim advocacy organizations, counseling services, and information on the Camp Good Grief program for children who lost family to homicide.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers. It lists names and contact information for local chapter leaders and grief support groups. It also includes memorial birthdays and memories for October, and information about making love gifts in memory of victims.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims December 2017 Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about their organization and support services for those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks various donors and locations that have supported FFMV. It lists upcoming meeting dates and locations for different FFMV chapters. It provides contact information for people available to talk to grieving individuals. It also includes memorial messages and birthdays for victims in December and love gift donations made in their memory.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims. INC.Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers. It lists names and contact information for local chapter leaders and grief support groups. It also includes memorial birthdays and memories for October, and information about making love gifts in memory of victims.
This newsletter provides information about the Families & Friends of Murder Victims organization and their upcoming events and support services. It thanks donors and announces that April is National Crime Victim's Rights Week. It provides contact information for local FFMV chapters and grief support groups. It also includes announcements about inmate locators, fundraising opportunities, and additional victim support resources. Throughout, it lists birthdays and memories of murder victims for the month of February.
The document provides information about upcoming events and activities at Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport including Seabee Family Day, a parenting workshop, tax assistance, chapel services, fitness activities, movies, travel deals, and youth programs. It also lists volunteer opportunities in the local community for a 5K run, proctoring SAT tests, and a zombie run fundraiser.
This article summarizes a Women on Target shooting clinic held at the Prator Gun Range, sponsored by Trinidad State Junior College and the National Rifle Association. Over 20 women, mostly beginning shooters, attended the shotgun shooting event. The NRA program is designed to teach women firearm safety and marksmanship fundamentals in a supportive environment. Instructors said the women-only class allows participants to feel more comfortable learning without pressure or tension that can arise with male instructors or other students. The goal is to have more women instructors to fully run women-focused shooting programs.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INC (FFMV) Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and support services for survivors of homicide victims. Due to COVID-19, their 2021 memorial will not be held in person. They thank various donors and churches for their support. The newsletter lists local contact information for survivors seeking someone to talk to. It also provides announcements about online support resources and upcoming virtual events like a drive-through memorial in April to honor homicide victims.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
The November 2021 newsletter of Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) announces that all chapter meetings and the annual Christmas memorial have been cancelled due to COVID-19. It provides thank-yous and contact information for support resources. The newsletter lists November birthdays and memories of victims. It includes announcements about support groups and resources, as well as strategies for coping with holidays after losing a loved one to murder.
Introducing Apache Spark's Data Frames and Dataset APIs workshop seriesHolden Karau
This session of the workshop introduces Spark SQL along with DataFrames, Datasets. Datasets give us the ability to easily intermix relational and functional style programming. So that we can explore the new Dataset API this iteration will be focused in Scala.
Dokumen tersebut membahas mengenai konstruksi infrastruktur jaringan komputer WLAN berbasis kebijakan keamanan di kantor LSM Indonesia Membangun. Dokumen ini juga membahas mengenai seminar pengabdian masyarakat yang membahas topik tersebut dengan pembicara Nahot Frastian.
Introduction to Spark Datasets - Functional and relational together at lastHolden Karau
Spark Datasets are an evolution of Spark DataFrames which allow us to work with both functional and relational transformations on big data with the speed of Spark.
This document provides an overview of a Scala crash course. It discusses Scala versus Java and Python APIs for Spark, outlines the course topics which include introductions to Scala and functional programming. It also provides details on Scala features like functions, processing collections, and the best way to learn Scala interactively.
This newsletter provides information and support resources for families and friends of murder victims. It lists contact information for parent volunteers who can speak Spanish, provide grief counseling, or assist those who are suicidal or homicidal. It announces upcoming support group meeting locations and times. It also provides information on how to make donations in memory of loved ones and how to access victim compensation through CalVCP.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims J-an 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter provides information about the Families & Friends of Murder Victims organization including contact information for various chapters, support groups, and individuals. It thanks donors and announces an expansion of the eligibility period for the California Victim Compensation Program. It also provides information on making love gifts in memory of loved ones and fundraising opportunities through office supply stores.
This document contains a newspaper article announcing various community events in and around Trinidad, Colorado for the week of June 15th. It lists times and locations for meetings of city councils, nonprofit organizations, and school boards. It also advertises recreational activities like a summer learning program for kids, vacation bible school, and a pet parade during the Santa Fe Trail Days festival. The document provides contact information for each event.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims june 2014 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about support groups for murder victims' families. It thanks donors and locations that support FFMV. It lists contact information for various FFMV chapter meetings and grief support groups. It also provides resources for victims and announcements about upcoming fundraisers and events to remember loved ones.
6 February 2013 1 ABCT Weekly NewsletterNoel Waterman
This document provides a weekly newsletter with updates and announcements for 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team (1ABCT) soldiers, families, and friends. It includes information on upcoming events, facility closures and openings, and programs. The newsletter editor is announcing their last week with 1ABCT.
This document provides information about the non-profit organization Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV). It lists upcoming support group meeting dates and locations. It thanks donors and provides contact information for those needing grief support. It also lists additional victim resources and describes ongoing fundraising efforts including recycling cell phones and office supply rewards programs.
This summary provides information about community events happening from June 5-8 in and around Trinidad, Colorado as described in the document:
On June 5-8, several community meetings and events are taking place in Trinidad including Continuum of Care and Network Council meetings, a county commissioners meeting, an economic development board meeting, and a conservation district meeting. Additionally, a Holy Trinity Flea Market and book sale fundraiser are scheduled for June 6-7 along with a blood drive on June 6. On June 7, the annual Stonewall Fishing Tournament will be held at Monument Lake. Other events include a philosophy discussion group and activities at Trinidad Lake State Park. Friday Night Live events for teens will provide fun
This document provides a summary of events, announcements, and updates for Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport. Key points include:
- A new Mississippi law gives parents with children living on military bases the choice to enroll their children in any school district, including Gulfport, Biloxi, Long Beach, and Harrison County districts.
- NCBC will no longer issue decal passes and will instead provide paper passes every six months as decals expire.
- Upcoming events at NCBC include celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage month, a health and fitness degree program information session, classes for new Navy spouses and those preparing to PCS, and the annual Bee Wash fundraiser.
-
Families & Friends of Murder Victims March 2013 newsletterRose Madsen
This newsletter provides information and support resources for families and friends of murder victims. It announces upcoming support group meeting dates and locations. It also lists the March birthdays and memories of loved ones who were murdered, and includes love gifts donated in their memories. Resources listed include victim advocacy organizations, counseling services, and information on the Camp Good Grief program for children who lost family to homicide.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers. It lists names and contact information for local chapter leaders and grief support groups. It also includes memorial birthdays and memories for October, and information about making love gifts in memory of victims.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims December 2017 Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about their organization and support services for those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks various donors and locations that have supported FFMV. It lists upcoming meeting dates and locations for different FFMV chapters. It provides contact information for people available to talk to grieving individuals. It also includes memorial messages and birthdays for victims in December and love gift donations made in their memory.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims. INC.Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and upcoming events to support those who have lost loved ones to murder. It thanks donors and volunteers. It lists names and contact information for local chapter leaders and grief support groups. It also includes memorial birthdays and memories for October, and information about making love gifts in memory of victims.
This newsletter provides information about the Families & Friends of Murder Victims organization and their upcoming events and support services. It thanks donors and announces that April is National Crime Victim's Rights Week. It provides contact information for local FFMV chapters and grief support groups. It also includes announcements about inmate locators, fundraising opportunities, and additional victim support resources. Throughout, it lists birthdays and memories of murder victims for the month of February.
The document provides information about upcoming events and activities at Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport including Seabee Family Day, a parenting workshop, tax assistance, chapel services, fitness activities, movies, travel deals, and youth programs. It also lists volunteer opportunities in the local community for a 5K run, proctoring SAT tests, and a zombie run fundraiser.
This article summarizes a Women on Target shooting clinic held at the Prator Gun Range, sponsored by Trinidad State Junior College and the National Rifle Association. Over 20 women, mostly beginning shooters, attended the shotgun shooting event. The NRA program is designed to teach women firearm safety and marksmanship fundamentals in a supportive environment. Instructors said the women-only class allows participants to feel more comfortable learning without pressure or tension that can arise with male instructors or other students. The goal is to have more women instructors to fully run women-focused shooting programs.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INC (FFMV) Rose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information about their organization and support services for survivors of homicide victims. Due to COVID-19, their 2021 memorial will not be held in person. They thank various donors and churches for their support. The newsletter lists local contact information for survivors seeking someone to talk to. It also provides announcements about online support resources and upcoming virtual events like a drive-through memorial in April to honor homicide victims.
Families & Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
The November 2021 newsletter of Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) announces that all chapter meetings and the annual Christmas memorial have been cancelled due to COVID-19. It provides thank-yous and contact information for support resources. The newsletter lists November birthdays and memories of victims. It includes announcements about support groups and resources, as well as strategies for coping with holidays after losing a loved one to murder.
Introducing Apache Spark's Data Frames and Dataset APIs workshop seriesHolden Karau
This session of the workshop introduces Spark SQL along with DataFrames, Datasets. Datasets give us the ability to easily intermix relational and functional style programming. So that we can explore the new Dataset API this iteration will be focused in Scala.
Dokumen tersebut membahas mengenai konstruksi infrastruktur jaringan komputer WLAN berbasis kebijakan keamanan di kantor LSM Indonesia Membangun. Dokumen ini juga membahas mengenai seminar pengabdian masyarakat yang membahas topik tersebut dengan pembicara Nahot Frastian.
Introduction to Spark Datasets - Functional and relational together at lastHolden Karau
Spark Datasets are an evolution of Spark DataFrames which allow us to work with both functional and relational transformations on big data with the speed of Spark.
This document provides an overview of a Scala crash course. It discusses Scala versus Java and Python APIs for Spark, outlines the course topics which include introductions to Scala and functional programming. It also provides details on Scala features like functions, processing collections, and the best way to learn Scala interactively.
1. Control relays come in electromechanical and solid state varieties and can have single or multiple poles, throws, and breaks. Electromechanical relays use contacts while solid state relays use transistors.
2. Timing relays are used to control timing functions and can be on delay, off delay, or on/off timing relays. They are activated by a coil and timing circuitry.
3. Magnetic contactors are used to control electric motors and other high power loads. They contain fixed cores with moving contacts that make and break main and auxiliary circuits based on the state of the coil. Contactors allow direct starting and control of motors.
The Fort Drum Arts and Crafts Center will close on March 30th due to lack of registration. The Women's Conference for 2012 has been cancelled. Road construction will restart on March 12th to add additional entrance lanes at Gas Alley and Iraqi Freedom, completing in June 2012. Effective May 1st, MetLife will become the new dental insurance carrier for the Tricare Dental Plan, replacing United Concordia. The Spouses' Club of Fort Drum is accepting scholarship applications until March 31st for the 2012-2013 academic year.
This document provides a 5-point list of practices related to electrical equipment including: 1) starting a delta motor, 2) operating a forward-reverse motor, 3) using digital practices with a PLC, 4) using analog practices with a PLC, and 5) working with cabinet equipment. The document also includes some numeric codes that may relate to part numbers or specifications.
La Unión Europea ha acordado un paquete de sanciones contra Rusia por su invasión de Ucrania. Las sanciones incluyen restricciones a las importaciones de productos rusos de alta tecnología y a las exportaciones de bienes de lujo a Rusia. Además, se congelarán los activos de varios oligarcas rusos y se prohibirá el acceso de los bancos rusos a los mercados financieros de la UE.
The newsletter provides updates on the battalion and individual batteries, including leadership changes, upcoming missions and events, promotions, and farewells to soldiers who are leaving. It recognizes volunteers and military spouses for their contributions and sacrifices. The batteries discuss recent training missions and preparations for future operations over the next few months supporting various brigade requirements.
The document announces an upcoming British soccer camp for youth to be run by Challenger Sports the week of July 23rd at Chapel Drive Youth Sports Fields on Fort Drum. It provides details on the camp activities, prizes and gear included, and encourages readers to register now to take advantage of early sign-up bonuses like a free soccer jersey. The camp is a partnership between Challenger Sports and Fort Drum Child, Youth and School Services to bring a popular soccer development opportunity to the community.
The first experiment with the MegaMeeting app was designed to last no more than 30 minutes, introduce teachers to a new Web2.0 app, foster professional discussion about pedagogical impacts, and explore future professional development needs in an environment that allows flexible participation, develops digital literacy, and promotes personal learning networks. Sessions could be recorded and archived for later viewing.
This document discusses the sizing of a capacitor for a power supply circuit. It provides calculations to determine the capacitance value needed to maintain the output voltage ripple below 1.5% for load currents of 50mA and 150mA, given the power supply specifications of 12V rms input voltage and 1.4V maximum output voltage drop. The calculations show a 25uF capacitor is sufficient for the 50mA load and a 47uF capacitor is needed for the 150mA load.
The Fort Drum Tax Assistance Center opens on February 14th to provide free tax preparation and electronic filing services to soldiers, mobilized reservists, retirees, and their families. Bring your W-2, voided check for direct deposit, and birth dates for yourself, spouse, and dependents. Both spouses must be present to file a joint return or have a power of attorney authorizing one to sign. Additional documents may be needed depending on individual tax situations. The center aims to help service members receive quick refunds within a week through electronic filing.
The Fort Drum Tax Assistance Center opens to provide free tax return preparation and electronic filing for active duty soldiers, mobilized reservists, retirees, and their families. Bring your W-2, birth dates, and voided check for direct deposit refund. Both spouses must be present to file a joint return or have power of attorney. Additional documents may be needed depending on individual tax circumstances.
School boards in Indian River, Watertown, and Carthage have finalized their spring break schedules for April and May 2022. The USA MEDDAC clinic is providing flu vaccinations by appointment or walk-in for TRICARE beneficiaries and pregnant women. Changes to TRICARE pharmacy copayments will take effect on October 1st, increasing costs for generic and brand name drugs purchased at retail pharmacies.
School boards in Indian River, Watertown, and Carthage have finalized their spring break schedules. USA MEDDAC is providing flu vaccinations by appointment or walk-in at various clinics on Fort Drum. Changes to TRICARE pharmacy copayments will take effect October 1st, including increases for generic and brand name drugs purchased at retail pharmacies. Upcoming FRG events and training opportunities are listed, along with local community events in September and October.
This document contains a calendar of events and important dates for the Polar Bears unit from January to May 2011. It lists various unit meetings, fundraisers, briefings, and commemorative events. It also provides contact information for the FRSA coordinator who publishes the newsletter.
This document provides information on upcoming events and important dates in a calendar format. It lists the dates, titles, locations and brief descriptions of various community and military events happening between September 28, 2012 and December 9, 2012, including family readiness group meetings, holidays, health and wellness activities, and more. Mental health resources for veterans are also listed, emphasizing the confidential support available through hotlines and online services.
This document provides a calendar of events for January and February 2012 at Fort Drum, New York. It lists the dates, times, locations and brief descriptions of various town hall meetings, ceremonies, training sessions, recreational activities and trips taking place on post and in the local community. It also includes information about military discounts at a nearby ski resort and contact information for Military and Family Life Consultants.
This weekly family update from Fort Rucker provides information about upcoming events and training opportunities for families. It announces that Aviation Spouse Day will be held on December 12th for spouses to experience soldier training activities. It also provides information about Alabama's Yellow Dot program to provide medical information to first responders in emergencies. Additionally, it encourages voting to support the local SOS Animal Shelter in a grant competition and lists holiday hours for various facilities on post.
The document provides information on upcoming events and activities in February and March at Fort Drum, including:
- Holidays and school breaks in February including Presidents' Day and local school winter break.
- Upcoming events at Fort Drum in February such as a children's reintegration brief, ski trips, and dances.
- Information on military free ski lift ticket days at Snow Ridge Ski Resort in February and March.
- Contact information for Military and Family Life Consultants and a link to the 3-71 Cavalry Regiment Facebook page.
The document provides a calendar of events for January and February 2012 for the 3-71 CAV squadron. It lists the following key dates:
- January 26th: Mountain Remembrance Ceremony at 1630 at the Main Post Chapel.
- February 9th: Squadron FRG Meeting at 1800 at the Family Life and Spiritual Fitness Center.
- February 20-24th: Local School Winter Break.
The document provides a list of important dates and events for the Polar Bears unit in January and February 2012. On January 20th there is a ladies coffee meeting and on January 27th there is a private hockey game fundraiser. On January 29th there is an FRG meeting in Dry Hill, Watertown. Important February dates include the annual Polar Bear Dip fundraiser on February 25th and registration for the dip closing on February 23rd.
This document contains a list of dates to remember for events in March and April 2012 at Fort Drum, including:
- Maple Days events from March 24-25 and March 31 at 45th Infantry Hill.
- Division DONSA on March 26 and April 6.
- Local school spring breaks from April 2-6 and March 30-April 9.
- Various observances, ceremonies, and classes throughout the months.
This document provides a summary of important dates and events for March and April 2012 for the 3-71 CAV unit at Fort Drum, New York. It includes dates for holidays, family events, volunteer appreciation events, youth activities, and more. Contact information is also provided for military family life consultants and the squadron family readiness assistant who compiled the newsletter.
This document provides a summary of important dates and events for March and April 2012 for the 3-71 CAV unit at Fort Drum, New York. It includes dates for holidays, family events, volunteer appreciation events, youth activities, and informational seminars on topics like budget management and the Thrift Savings Plan. Contact information is also provided for military family life consultants and the squadron's Facebook page as resources for community members.
The document provides a summary of upcoming dates and events in January and February 2012 at Fort Drum including:
- January 18th: Volunteer of the Month Ceremony at 1030 at The Commons
- January 26th: Mountain Remembrance Ceremony at 1630 at the Main Post Chapel
- February 20-24: Local school winter break
The document provides a calendar of events for March and April 2012 for the 3-71 CAV squadron. It lists important dates such as daylight savings time on March 11th, a squadron FRG meeting on March 15th, St. Patrick's Day on March 17th, various school breaks, and Easter on April 8th. It also advertises community events like a triathlon in March and Maple Days in late March/early April. Contact information is provided for military family life consultants and for the squadron's FRSA newsletter.
The document provides a list of important dates in February and March to remember for the military community at Fort Drum, including:
- Local school winter breaks from February 20-24 and FORSCOM DONSA/President's Day weekend from February 18-21.
- Various community events throughout the months like a chili cook-off, retirement ceremonies, and a women's conference.
- Training dates for programs like FRG Leader training, Care Team, and Master Resilience.
- Important battalion dates like JRTC pre-deployment briefs on February 27 and 29.
This document provides a summary of upcoming religious services, community events, and training opportunities in the Fort Drum area for the month of December. It lists the dates, times, and locations for several Catholic and Christmas Eve services at the Main Post Chapel. It also advertises upcoming holiday-themed community events in nearby towns like Croghan, Theresa, and Lisbon. Finally, it provides the schedule for military family support training classes in December on topics like budgeting, stress management, and winter driving safety.
This document lists various events and activities occurring at Fort Drum between June 29th and September 5th, including block leave dates, observances like Independence Day, training such as the AFTB Summer Marathon, family support events, and volunteer opportunities. Recreational activities are also promoted, and information is provided about taking an online food handler's course and becoming a bone marrow donor.
The document provides a calendar of upcoming events in February and March for the 3-71 CAV squadron, including FRG meetings, holidays, school breaks, family activities, and briefings. Information is also given on military discounts for skiing, renting recreation equipment, resources for talking to consultants, and how to stay updated on squadron news and events through social media and newsletters.
This 3-6 Field Artillery newsletter provides information for military families over 3 pages and 6 articles. It announces the upcoming closure of the Army Education Center for renovations. It also provides a housing survey link, notes on parking lot repairs at Clark Hall, volunteer opportunities at the library and gift shop, a listing of summer camps and things to do in the local area, and upcoming free events and offers for military families. It concludes by providing contact information for the unit's BOSS representative.
This 3-6 Field Artillery newsletter provides information for military families over 3 pages and 6 articles. It announces the upcoming closure of the Army Education Center for renovations. It also provides a housing survey link, notes on parking lot repairs at Clark Hall, volunteer opportunities at the library and gift shop, a listing of summer camps and things to do in the local area, and upcoming free events and offers for military families. It directs readers to the unit's Facebook page for more information.
This 3-6 Field Artillery newsletter provides information for military families over 3 pages and 6 articles. It announces the upcoming closure of the Army Education Center for renovations. It also provides a housing survey link, notes on parking lot repairs at Clark Hall, volunteer opportunities at the library and gift shop, a listing of summer camps and things to do in the local area, and upcoming free events and offers for military families. It directs readers to the unit's Facebook page for more information.
The document provides information from the 3-6 Field Artillery newsletter including: repairs to the Clark Hall parking lot starting June 6th requiring vehicles to be removed by June 5th; contact information for FRG leaders; volunteer opportunities at a habitat for humanity, library, and gift shop; changes to the ACS mobilization class schedule; upcoming Alzheimer's Association volunteer events; joining Team USO to run in the New York City marathon; and contact information for the BOSS representative.
This newsletter provides information for the families of soldiers in the 3-6 Field Artillery unit. It introduces the Family Readiness Group leaders and provides updates on volunteer opportunities with the Alzheimer's Association, a new sensory park being built, and upcoming events at local wineries and parks. It also includes financial counseling resources and reminders about free national park passes for military families and participating Blue Star museums. The newsletter aims to keep families informed of community events and resources.
Krispy Kreme doughnuts will be sold at various locations on post from 8-10am on an upcoming day. The newsletter provides contact information for Family Readiness Group leaders for each battery. Upcoming volunteer opportunities are listed for the Alzheimer's Association, including events at local wineries and the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Sacket's Harbor. An article discusses how active duty military members and their dependents can receive free annual passes to national parks starting on Armed Forces Day. Resources for personal financial counseling and assistance are also listed.
This newsletter provides information for the families of the 3-6 Field Artillery unit at Fort Drum. It reminds readers that t-shirt money is due May 7th for an event and that RSVPs are still being accepted. It also lists upcoming meetings for the Alpha and Bravo family readiness groups. Upcoming volunteer opportunities are provided for Alzheimer's Association events in May, July, and August. Finally, it advertises a British soccer camp for youth to be run by Challenger Sports the week of July 23rd and provides a contact for more information and to register.
The document is a newsletter from the 3-6 Field Artillery unit at Fort Drum containing the following information:
1) It announces upcoming Family Readiness Group meetings for HHB and Bravo companies in early May.
2) It provides details about upcoming road construction that will close part of Military Road from April 30th to May 4th.
3) It invites families to a ice cream social event at the USO on April 8th to celebrate military children and families.
4) It discusses April being the Month of the Military Child and provides questions military children often ask about deployments, as well as resources for supporting military kids.
The document is a newsletter from the 3-6 Field Artillery unit at Fort Drum containing information for military families such as a calendar of events, activities for children, and announcements of community events. It provides resources and details on opportunities in the area for families of service members.
The document provides a schedule of upcoming Family Readiness Group (FRG) meetings for the 3-6 Field Artillery battalion at Fort Drum on April 17th. It also lists volunteer opportunities at the Pine Plains Complex and upcoming community yard sales in June. Finally, it advertises the USO Fort Drum Big Band Bash event on May 12th to benefit the local USO and troops in the area.
The document provides information about upcoming Family Readiness Group (FRG) meetings for Bravo and Golf companies of the 3-6 Field Artillery on April 17th at 6pm. It also lists the need for volunteers at the Pine Plains Complex and announces the community yard sales in June. Finally, it advertises the 1940s style USO Big Band Bash on May 12th to benefit the local USO and troops in northern New York.
This newsletter provides information about religious services and schedules during Lent and Easter at chapels on post. It also includes an article about proposed changes to the military health system aimed at strengthening governance and reducing costs through shared services. Additionally, the newsletter advertises upcoming community events like a autism walk and volunteer opportunities for teens.
This document provides a schedule of events for the month of April occurring on Fort Drum. It lists over 30 different community events, including youth sports tournaments, volunteer appreciation events, education fairs, tax assistance, and more. Key dates mentioned include April 1st for Maple Days, April 5th for a change of command ceremony, April 8th for Easter, and April 23rd-27th for a golf battery field training exercise. The document is a compilation of information from various military family news sources on Fort Drum.
This document provides a schedule of events for 3-6 Field Artillery (FA) for March and April 2012. It lists various military unit activities, training exercises, observances, and family support events. Key events include a Bravo exercise from March 28-29, the Mountain Remembrance Ceremony on March 29, tax day on April 15, and 3-6 FA field training from April 16-May 11. The schedule also advertises local community events such as yard sales in June and the Festival of Food on April 20.
This newsletter provides information on upcoming March events for members of the 3-6 Field Artillery unit and their families. It announces over 20 separate events covering a range of topics from military training to family support activities to cultural and recreational events. It also provides details on an "International Festival of Food" featuring food and drinks from around the world.
The community meeting will be held on March 2nd at 3:45pm in the Commons. US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Holly Petraeus from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will discuss consumer protections and financial issues facing military members. They will focus on assisting military families facing financial problems. The meeting will include a question and answer session.
The Tricare dental plan will change providers from United Concordia to MetLife effective May 1, 2012. MetLife will provide coverage to over 2 million Tricare dental plan beneficiaries. Claims with dates of service before May 1, 2012 will still be processed by United Concordia.
The newsletter also lists upcoming FRG meetings and events around Fort Drum
The Centaur Roll Call newsletter provides updates on the 1st Brigade Combat Team's 3-6 Field Artillery Battalion. In his letter, the commander discusses the battalion's focus on developing core skills through recent training exercises. He is proud of the progress made in firing artillery, despite some soldiers having no prior experience. The newsletter also highlights upcoming family readiness group events and training conducted by Alpha and Bravo Batteries to prepare for an upcoming deployment within the next year.
The document provides information about tax preparation services available at the Fort Drum Tax Assistance Center. It states that single and married soldiers with no dependents who can file the 1040EZ tax form qualify for drop-off tax preparation services, which do not require an appointment. To use the drop-off service, soldiers must bring their military ID, Social Security card copy, Army W-2, and a voided check. The requirements for filing a 1040EZ tax form are also listed. Soldiers who do not qualify for a 1040EZ are directed to the center's online resources for free tax preparation options.
This newsletter provides information about upcoming community events at Fort Drum in February and March 2012. It lists events such as a chili cook-off, retirement ceremony, lacrosse game, military free ski lift tickets, and St. Patrick's Day dinner. It also includes information about employment workshops, a call for nominations of exemplary military children, and free childcare opportunities through the Armed Services YMCA's Military Parents Night Out program.
The document provides information about events and activities happening at Fort Drum during the week of February 16-24, 2012. It includes details about:
- Upcoming events at Fort Drum such as a Mountain Salute event, Military Free Ski and Tubing Day, a Mardi Gras Buffet, and a Chili Cook-off.
- MEDDAC clinic operations and hours over the President's Day holiday weekend, with limited services available on the federal holiday and reduced hours on the training holiday.
- The Fort Drum Veterinary Clinic being closed from February 17-21 for the holiday.
- An upcoming virtual career fair on February 23 hosted by Milicruit to connect military job seekers with employers.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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The History of NZ 1870-1900.
Making of a Nation.
From the NZ Wars to Liberals,
Richard Seddon, George Grey,
Social Laboratory, New Zealand,
Confiscations, Kotahitanga, Kingitanga, Parliament, Suffrage, Repudiation, Economic Change, Agriculture, Gold Mining, Timber, Flax, Sheep, Dairying,
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The recent surge in pro-Palestine student activism has prompted significant responses from universities, ranging from negotiations and divestment commitments to increased transparency about investments in companies supporting the war on Gaza. This activism has led to the cessation of student encampments but also highlighted the substantial sacrifices made by students, including academic disruptions and personal risks. The primary drivers of these protests are poor university administration, lack of transparency, and inadequate communication between officials and students. This study examines the profound emotional, psychological, and professional impacts on students engaged in pro-Palestine protests, focusing on Generation Z's (Gen-Z) activism dynamics. This paper explores the significant sacrifices made by these students and even the professors supporting the pro-Palestine movement, with a focus on recent global movements. Through an in-depth analysis of printed and electronic media, the study examines the impacts of these sacrifices on the academic and personal lives of those involved. The paper highlights examples from various universities, demonstrating student activism's long-term and short-term effects, including disciplinary actions, social backlash, and career implications. The researchers also explore the broader implications of student sacrifices. The findings reveal that these sacrifices are driven by a profound commitment to justice and human rights, and are influenced by the increasing availability of information, peer interactions, and personal convictions. The study also discusses the broader implications of this activism, comparing it to historical precedents and assessing its potential to influence policy and public opinion. The emotional and psychological toll on student activists is significant, but their sense of purpose and community support mitigates some of these challenges. However, the researchers call for acknowledging the broader Impact of these sacrifices on the future global movement of FreePalestine.
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5- الملزمة تشرح نفسها ب نفسها بس تكلك تعال اقراني
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1. 3-6FA, “Swift and Bold”
FRSA Flash
Thursday, 2 February 2012
2/3 Military Free Lift Tickets 1200-1700 Dry Hill
2/3 Military Free Lift Tickets 1000-2030 Snow Ridge Ski Resort
2/4 Saturday Opening, Off the 1000-1300 OTBP Gift Store National Wear Red Day
Beatin’ Path
4 February 2012
2/4 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival 1400-2200 Parks and Recreation
2/4 Chili Cook-Off 1100-1500 Dulles State Office Building
2/4 Jack T Sweet Ice Fishing Fun Day 0700 (all day) Krings Point
2/5 Super Bowl Sunday 1600 The Commons
2/5 USO Super Bowl Bash 1700-2300 USO
2/6 DONSA
2/6-9 Resilience Training Marathon 0930-1430 ACS
2/7 Bravo FRG Meeting 1730 BN Classroom
2/7 Golf FRG Meeting 1800 Rhicard Hills Community
Center
February is “Heart” month
2/8 Military Free Lift Tickets 0930-2200 Titus Mountain
Heart disease kills an esti-
2/9 Soul Food Buffet Lunch 1130-1330 The Commons
mated 630,000 Americans
2/10 Military Free Lift Tickets 1000-2030 Snow Ridge Ski Resort each year. It's the leading
2/12 LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY cause of death for both men
2/14 Valentine’s Day Dinner 1700-2100 The Commons and women. Since 1963, Feb-
ruary has been celebrated as
2/15 Alpha FRG Meeting 1800 BN Classroom
American Heart Month to urge
2/15 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 1030-1130 The Commons Americans to join the battle
2/16 Mrs. Merritt’s Welcome Luncheon 1045-1300 The Commons against heart disease. For
2/16 Coffee 1800 BN Classroom more information, log on to:
www.heart.org.
2/16 Division Mountain Salute, DCSM 1600-1700 Magrath Gym
2/17 Military Free Ski and Tubing Day 1200-1700 Dry Hill
2/18-21 DIVISION DONSA/President’s Day Weekend
2/20-24 Local Schools Winter Break
2/21 Mardi Gras Buffet 1100-1330 The Commons
2/23 African American/Black History 1100-1300 The Commons
Month
2/23 Mountain Remembrance 1630-1700 Main Post Chapel
Ceremony
2/24 Chili Cook-off 1700-1900 The Commissary
2/24 Retirement Ceremony 1600-1700 Multi-Purpose Auditorium
2/24 Right Arm Night 1700 The Commons
2/26 Syracuse vs. Army Lacrosse 1400 Carrier Dome
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Command Safety Office
Stay Alert to Stay Alive!
Please remember that listening to IPOD’s, MP3 Players, radio players, etc. is prohibited
while walking/running on the roadways, shoulders, or crossing the street on Fort Drum.
There has been an increase of pedestrian accidents across the US due to earphone usage
around roadways. Also, it is mandatory for all personnel, Military, Civilian, and Family
Members to wear reflective material while exercising on the roadways. If you have any
questions, please call 772-0310.
3. Health Care
ARMY MEDICAL HOME
Guthrie’s new addition brings with it a TRICARE PHARMACY HOME DELIVERY
new initiative! Army Medical Home Your Choice Matters! Take advantage
(AMH) is an active approach to estab- of convenience, safety and savings
National Donor Day
lishing a “medical home” for everyone with TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery
- which means improved Continuity of (TPHD). With TPHD, picking up your 14 February
Care! Your healthcare needs are coor- prescriptions is as easy as picking up
dinated by your individual medical pro- your mail. Maintenance medications National Donor Day - a day
where one can give the gift of
vider who is leading a care team of are delivered to your home – eliminat- life. National Donor Day was
medical professionals providing con- ing trips to the retail or military phar- started by the U.S. Department
macy. Sign up for Automatic Refills of Health and Human service in
tinuous, comprehensive, and personal-
1998. While many celebrate 14
ized prevention-based healthcare. At and your medication will be sent to FEB as Valentine’s Day and
Guthrie, the Home Care Teams include you automatically when it’s time. You give away cards, candy and
flowers to their loved ones,
"Red," "White," "Blue", and "Gold". can also request refills by phone or some encourage themselves to
Each consists of medical assistant, online 24 hours a day, seven days a give the ultimate gift of love by
signing to become the donors
nurse, PA and a provider, ensuring you week, at 1-877-363-1433 (have your of organs and tissue. With the
are cared for by the same Family maintenance medication prescription support of US Department of
Health and Human Service;
health team. Do you know who your information and your doctor’s tele- Valentine’s Day has been des-
Primary Care Manager (PCM) is? Do phone number by the phone when you ignated as National Donor Day
to increase the awareness of
you know what “HOME” you are on? If call), or via www.express-scripts.com/
the lives that can be saved by
your answer is NO, please contact TRICARE donating organs and tissues. It
Guthrie Clinic at 315-772-2778. is estimated that 50 lives can
American Red Cross 772-6561 be touched and saved if one
person becomes the donor of
GUTHRIE REMODELING CONTINUES organ and tissue. To learn
Patients and visitors to Guthrie Clinic New Volunteer Orientation: Will be more about donating the gift of
held on 7 March in the American Red Cross life, check out the following
are asked to remain alert to ongoing website: http://
Office, RM B1-35 in Clark Hall at 1300, please
remodeling efforts within Guthrie www.organdonor.gov/
call 772-6561 to sign up or stop by our of- index.html .
Clinic. This may result in new signs
fice.
going up that require patients/visitors
to utilize alternate routes to gain ac- Key Volunteer Opportunity-
cess to the Pharmacy, restrooms, and Specifically we are looking to fill our human
other areas. MEDDAC Command ap- resources based Coordinator of Volunteers
preciates the Fort Drum Community’s position that assists in the oversight/
continued patience while Guthrie un- management of our volunteer program. If
dergoes its continued facelift. interested in this volunteer position please
call 772-7373.
Visit us on Facebook: American
Red Cross Fort Drum!
4. Training available at ACS
Resilience Training: Marathon: 6-9 February, 0930 – 1430, ACS.
To make a reservation, please call 772-0470/2848. Class is open
to all Family members and DoD / DA Civilians.
Key Caller Training: 14 February, 1400-1500 or 1700-1800, ACS.
Volunteer Opportunities
OPSEC Training: 27 February, 1300-1430.
The Watertown Rescue Mis-
CARE Team Training: 21 February, 0900-1230, ACS.
sion is looking for volunteers
to assist at their Thrifty Shop-
Stress Management: 7 February, 1330-1530.
per store on Arsenal Street.
When an individual shops at
Anger Management: 21 February, 1330-1530.
the store, the proceeds from
the purchase goes to the
Scream Free Parenting: 22-23 February, 0900-1500.
homeless and poor. Volun-
Couples Communication: 10 February, 1330-1530 . teers will assist stocking the
shelves, organizing sections
of the store, assisting cus-
tomers and many other day
to day tasks. They are looking
for day to day volunteers as
well as for two events they
have coming up and will
need volunteers to assist
with. Feb 4– Buy One Get
One Sale; Feb 5- 46% off Su-
per Bowl Sale; Mar 10- 50%
off winter items only. For
more info, contact Lisa DeAn-
gelo; Dir. of Volunteer Svc at
the Mission at 315-701-3841
or lisa_deangelo@rmsyr.org
5. Fort Drum Fitness
Magrath Gym update:
POOL WILL BE CLOSED 19 DECEMBER 2011 – 8 MAY 2012 FOR REPAIRS.
H
eal t h Man ag em en t must be ID card holders and 18
Program is an assess- years of age and older. Trainer is Monti Fitness Center hours
ment to get individuals available Monday-Friday, 5:30-9 & Pool hours of operation
into a fitness, lifestyle and nutri- pm, and Saturday and Sunday, 9 am Gym: Hours of operation are
tional program. Cost is $10. Re- -5 pm. Log your Walk to Afghani- Monday-Friday, 0600-2100,
ceive a personal exercise and nutri- stan miles monthly at Monti Fitness Saturday and Sunday, 0900-
tion report. Fitness Instruction in- Center. Pavilion Rentals are $25 1700.
cludes equipment skill qualification, plus $25 cleaning deposit per pavil-
free weights, cardio respiratory Pool : Monday-Friday, 0830-
ion rental.
equipment, body composition, ex- 2030; Saturday and Sunday,
ercise prescription and program- Water Aerobics Classes are held 0900–1600.
ming. Call for an appointment. Monday-Friday, 0930-1030 and
Tuesday and Thursday evening at
Aerobics Fitness Classes are free 1830-1930. consist of low-impact
and are Monday-Friday, morning classes designed to improve cardio-
and evening classes. Classes of- vascular endurance, increase mus-
fered are Power Zumba, Zumba, cular strength, and enhance flexibil-
Zumba Toning, Cardio Fit, Yoga, ity. Exercises will target those hard
Yoga Sculpt, Spin, Spin Sculpt, Belly to tone areas. Classes offered are
Dancing, and Core. Call 772-4936 Aqua Fit, Aqua Tone, Aqua Zumba
for class schedule. Battalion and and H20 Blast. Classes are Free.
Brigade Level Organizational and Free swim lessons are offered to
Family Days can be reserved on Solders only by appointment.
weekends only at the Monti Physi- Wave pool is run on weekends Due to Magrath Pool Closure,
cal Fitness Center. Two Personal 1000-1100, 1200-1300, and 1400- extended hours will be observed
at Monti Physical Fitness Center
Trainers are now available. Initial 1500.
consultation to include goal setting
and basic information costs $10. **Functional Fitness Center is lo-
After initial consultation each one cated at the Arts & Crafts Center-
hour session will cost $25. Specials Operating hours are Monday – Fri-
and promotions will be offered. day, 0700-1300, Saturdays, 1000-
1700 and closed Sundays. Open to The outdoor deck is enclosed with
Trainer will focus on strength train- a 6 ft fence for privacy which makes
ing, cardio, weight loss, pregnancy, active duty military, **Family mem-
and post pregnancy. Participants bers and DoD civilians.**
6. Sports & Leisure
At the Commons
WWE Pay-Per-View Wres-
SKI TRIP TO TITUS MOUNTAIN, tling - The Winner's Circle
4th Annual Jack T Sweet Sports Bar has all of the ex-
MALONE NY with BOSS for Soldier
citement of viewing WWE Pay-
Appreciation Day Family Ice Fishing Fun Day
Per-View on the big screen.
Saturday, February 4th Admission is $3. Doors open
DATE: 11 February at 1800. Live preshow will be-
Join us at Krings Point State gin at 1930 with the feature
DEPARTURE TIME: 0730 Park for a day of Ice Fishing and event starting at 2000, 19 FEB
Fun. Starting at 7am lasting all -Elimination Chamber.
RETURN TIME: NO LATER THAN
day.
2200 Super Sunday
Fishing is not mandatory, over -Watch the final game on the
large screen TV's while enjoy-
This is free to anyone with a mili- 16 will need a license. ing your favorite snacks and
tary ID. BOSS will cover rental costs beverages. Free half-time buf-
will be other activities as well. fet served and drink specials.
for any single Soldier who does not Drawing for a $100 gift card
Bring a lawn chair, wear some courtesy of USAA at halftime,
have their own equipment that
warm clothes, and be ready to 5 FEB at 1600.
travels with us. Sign up for this
have some fun, as we remember Ultimate Fighting Champion-
event for married Soldiers, Family
our very own HERO. ships - Check out the Pay-Per
members, and children will be al- -View UFC Fight Night at the
Directions: Winner's Circle Sports Bar.
lowed one week prior to the trip Pre fight activities begin at
with no rental costs being covered. Take 81 north to exit 50 N onto 2100 with the main event be-
Route 12N. past Alexandria Bay ginning at 2200, 4 FEB- Doors
Any Families who wish to drive open at 1900.
approx.. 5 miles to Krings Point
themselves can go and ski for free.
Road. Follow to State Park, look
for banner.
For more information contact
Glenn Sweet @ 315-286-1835
Enjoy the Fort Drum Trails
7. Kids Corner….. CYS Services Sports Programs:
Syracuse Stage Play, 25 Febru-
S
ary 2012, (Caroline, or Change)
tart Smart General Devel-
1330-1900 cost $15.
opment Program:
SKIES instructional Program:
Basketball for 3-5 year
old, registration through 24 Febru- Drama & Theater, Art Programs,
ary. Cost $20 for a 6 week program Sew Kool, Kids in the Kitchen, Taek-
runs on Saturdays from 25 February wondo, Tiny Tot Martial Arts, Draw- Black River Children’s
– 31 March, 2012. The program ing, Gymnastics and Tumbling.. Call
focuses on teaching children and Author
SKIES office for more information
their parents throwing, catching, on cost, ages and times at 772-
kicking/punting, shooting, dribbling 0629.
and running/agility skills in a safe,
fun environment. . Visit the CYS Parent and Youth Orientation are
Services Sports Office at 435A required for all members within 30
Oswego Ave. or call 772-6718. days of member registration. Ori-
entations are on 13th and 27th Feb-
Youth Center Programs: ruary 2012 from 1800-1900. For
more information please call the YC
Syracuse Woman’s Basketball
at 772-6719. Hope Marston
Game, 7 Feb, 2012 , 1630-2300,
will be at the library
3-on-3 Basketball Tournament,
11 February from
10 & 11 February 2012, 1800-
2000; 1330-1700. All ages
welcome.
African American/Black History
Event, 17 Feb 2012, 1730-1900,
Indoor Paintball 17 Feb 2012,
from 1800-2100, cost $5 for
members, $10 for non-
members;
Syracuse Men’s Basketball
Game, 22 February 2012, 1630-
2300 (Space is limited to 12
teens);
8. Military Parents Night Out **FREE**
Armed Services YMCA is
hosting Military Parents You may sign up for
Night Out
Two Parent Nights
each month. Religious Activities
The Y will be hosting FREE A chaplain is always as close as
Childcare for all active duty a phone call away. After duty
hours, call 772-5647 and ask for
military families at the fol- the duty chaplain.
lowing locations and times. If you have questions,
please call YMCA Project Family Life, 772-5540: Day-
Fairground YMCA- Febru- Strong Communities at treat 24 February 2012 0930-
1500 Po Valley Chapel P4405.
ary 3 & 17, March 9 & 23, 315-755-2016. POC CH (MAJ) Rick Cantrell.
April 13
Activities will include Gym- St. Michael’s Catholic Congre-
***Military Parents Night Out gation 772-0160: Catholic
at the Fairgrounds will run nastics, Arts and Crafts, Mom’s Group meets Mondays
from 6-9:00pm Basketball, Soccer, Music, at 1000 at the Main Post
Gym Games and FUN!!! Chapel, offering moms an op-
portunity to gather for adult con-
Carthage YMCA- January (light snack will be provided) versation, while their children
21, February 18, March 17, play in a safe environment.
April 21 Military Council of Catholic
Women 772-0160: MCCW
***Military Parents Night Out meets Wednesdays at 0930 at
the Main Post Chapel. The First
at the Carthage Y will run Friday of the month includes
from 5-8pm Adoration & Mass. Rosary for
Peace meets Wednesdays at
1130 in the Blessed Sacrament
Ages 6 weeks to 11 years of Chapel. Child care is available.
age
Protestant Women of the
Chapel 772-5591: PWOC
Space is limited! would like to invite you to join us
Military ID required to reg- for fellowship, friendship, and
ister faith. For more information on
PWOC send an email to presi-
dentftdrum@gmail.com.
Registration opens the 1st Religious Education: Catholic
of each month for Parents Religious Education Program is
held Sundays at 0930; RICA
Night Out. In Person Reg- meets Sundays at 1230, and
istrations will be taken at Catholic Youth meets at 1230 at
all 3 YMCA Front Desks. the Youth Services Building.
Protestant Religious Education
Registration will close for meets on Sundays at 1100;
Parents Night the studies for adults and children.
Wednesday before the AWANA meets Wednesdays at
1730 and the Teens of the
event takes place. Chapel meet Sundays at 1730
at the Youth Services Building.
9. Kids Corner…..
must be to raise strong children
P
who can handle the bumps and
arent to Parent The Par-
bruises that the world has in store.
ent to Parent program
We need to prepare them to cope
provides informative and
with difficult challenges and bounce
interactive parent workshops to Family Nights
back ,
groups or organizations in the local
community. Workshops run from Upcoming Workshops 7 FEB - FRG Reader,
20 minutes to an hour. We can
tailor workshops to meet your Make Your Own Valentine, 14 FEB-Valentine’s Party,
group’s needs. Participants re- McEwen Library, Fort Drum, 14
21 FEB-Pajama Movie Night,
ceive high quality resources and February, from 1000 – 1100.
28 FEB-Unicycle Riders
materials which will assist them in
Dance, Move and Shake to the
their role as their child’s best advo-
Music, McEwen Library, Fort
cate
Drum, 28 February from 1000 –
Community Center
February workshop is ... 1100.
Activities
“Coping Skills: Children and
Monument Ridge Community
the Military .Life Style.” What Center (1400-1600), come in
is resiliency and why is it so impor- and do a sand art craft, enjoy
tant for our military children? some snacks too!
Though we would all like to protect
23 Feb- Adirondack Creek Com-
our children from adversity, we
munity Center (1400-1530)
cannot protect them from all chal- make popsicle stick snowman,
lenges and problems. Military color winter scenes and play a
Families the every life stresses as small game along with cookies
well as the additional stresses of and cocoa.
PCS moves and deployments. This
24 Feb- Rhicard Hills Commu-
workshop outlines the 7Cs of cop-
nity Center (1400-1600) make
ing and resiliency. Parents will Boondoggle bracelets, and
leave this workshop with real world snacks and juice will be pro-
ideas of how to instill and nurture vided.
confidence, competence, connec-
tion, character, contribution, con-
trol and coping skills in their mili-
tary child. We cannot raise invul-
nerable children. Our goal, then,
10. Housing News…..
homes for sale can be found at:
www.nnymls.com T
The off-post housing rental market
continues to have less than 1% here continues to be hundreds of
available rentals being reported homes for sale from $50,000-
from the area’s largest apartment $175,000 in a 30 mile radius of Fort On-Post Housing
complexes. Drum in Jefferson, Lewis and St.
Notes
Lawrence counties.
As of 24 Jan 12, there were 29 ade-
quate rental units available for rent REMINDER: There is no
The new On-Post Housing Wait List
parking on the roadway in the
off-post. These apartments range Policy in effect 1 January 2012 is housing areas from 1 Nov to
from one to four bedroom units already showing its benefits with 1 April. This is required so
available. The rental market some 60% newcomers housed com- snow removal operations are
not negatively impacted and
changes daily please check with the pared to 10% previously. allows emergency response
local apartment managers. Check vehicles safe access while
our apartment guide found on the serving the community.
Fort Drum web page CURFEW: Garrison Policy
Memorandum #11-18, Fort
Due to the high market demand, Drum Curfew for Minor Chil-
check back often for changes and dren. The curfew applies to
be prepared to move fast when minors, defined as 17 years of
age or younger, who live or
apartments become available. Fort
work on, travel to or visit
Drum is working closely with off- Fort Drum. The curfew hours
post officials in getting new housing are from 2200hrs - 0500hrs
Sundays through Thursdays
projects started.
and from 2400hrs - 0500hrs
Fridays and Saturdays. This
There are currently some 250 new
means that minors meeting
apartment units under construction the age defined in the policy
and another 340 that will start in cannot be outside the home
unsupervised during the times
the spring. Another 700 units are in
mentioned above. The Direc-
the final planning stages, with in- torate of Emergency Services
centive financing provided by State Law Enforcement Division
and Local governments, and should will be enforcing this Policy.
Violation of the policy may
also start next spring. result in an appearance before
the Juvenile Disciplinary
We expect over 1,300 new units Control Board.
will be opened in late 2012 through
2014. Information on available
11. Arts and Crafts… and Automotive.. Oh My!!! Automotive Shop
Hours of operation are Tues-
Hours of operation are Wednesday day-Friday, 1100-1900, and
and Thursday, 1200-1900, and Friday Saturday and Sunday, 0800-
and Saturday, 100-1700. knit stitch, increasing/decreasing, 1600.
casting off and reading patterns. This Equipment/Services available
Kolorful Kreations - An area has class includes the supplies. Cost is are regular bays, vehicle lifts,
been set up for ceramic painting at $25 per person. paint booths, body bays, weld-
your leisure. The Arts & Crafts is of- ing bays, wheel balancing, tire
fering an area to come to and paint a Stain Glass Class will be offered 4 changing, and towing.
ceramic project at your leisure. Pur- February, 1300-1600. In this class Safety Orientation Classes
chase a piece of Bisque then paint it you learn the basics of stain glass are free and is required to use
for $1.75 per inch. Cover Coat paints from cutting the glass to soldering. the Automotive Skills Center
and brushes are provided (enough to Choose from several different sun and is offered Tuesday-Friday,
paint each item, not to keep), then we catchers or create a special one of 1200-1700, and Saturday
dip in glaze & fire the project for you. your own. This class is $30 with all 1000.
Come on down during our operational materials provided. Ceramics will be Welding Class will be held on
hours and get started. Accompanied 2 February at 1700. Manda-
offered 4, 11, 18 & 25 February, 1100
children 5 and up may participate. -1500. Learn how to make unique tory class to use Auto Crafts
Parties may be booked 2 weeks in gifts with a personal touch. Attend welding equipment.
advance, minimum of 8 for each one mold class to get certified to pour Brake Class will be held 9
party. Stop in for more details. your own ceramic pieces. We show February at 1700. Class will
you how to get started and supply all show you the difference be-
Glass Fusion Class takes a glass the materials needed to pour and fire tween disc and drum brakes
bottle and transforms it into a cheese your first project to bisque for just $5. and will also go over ABS
tray, wind chimes or dish. We can No paints are included. brake system and wheel bear-
melt the bottle for you our glass kiln. ings.
Cost is $1/bottle plus $3.50 for the Pottery Classes (three sessions) will Emissions Class will be held
cost of paper required to use in the be held on 1, 2, & 23 February, 1700- 16 February at 1700. Manda-
kiln. Bottles need to be clean with all 1900. Learn the basics of pottery, tory class to use emissions
wrappers removed. We have an as- hand building, coil pots and the tester that checks check en-
sortment of bottles on hand for sale wheel. Instruction fee is $30 for all gine lights will save you time
already slumped for $6 each. three sessions, plus supplies. and money.
Basic Electrical Class will be
Studios are open for your use on a Framing Classes will be offered 8-9 held on 23 February at 1700.
walk-in basis all patrons are charged & 15-16 February, 1700-1845, 25 This class will help you under-
a $1 per hour. Qualification classes February, from 1300-1600, two hours stand the basic wiring in your
are required in woodworking, framing, each day to learn how to frame pic- vehicle.
stained glass and ceramics. Staff is tures or prints. Instruction fee is $20 Basic Car Care Class is of-
always here to help out once you plus materials for your project. Bring fered Tuesdays and Thurs-
have been certified. an item to frame (no bigger than 16 x days, 1700-1830. Class is co-
20). sponsored with Child and
Woodworking Safety/Orientation Youth Services. Signup at
Class will be offered 4 February 1000 Beginner Sewing Class (three ses- Youth Services. Resale Lot is
-1200. This one-class session is re- sions) will be offered 9, 16, & 23 Feb- closed and will reopen 1 April
quired to use the woodshop and is $5 ruary, 1230- 1430. Learn how to op- 2012. Must have valid plates
for supplies. and insurance. Cost is $10 for
erate a sewing machine, and then
construct pajama bottoms. You will 30 days and located in front of
Router Class will be offered 17 Feb- be given a supply list the day of the the Firestone building. New
ruary, 1500-1700 to customers that first class to purchase items to make and improved car washes
have taken the Wood Shop safety your project. Instruction fee is $30 for coming soon. Winter hours for
class to further enhance their wood- all three sessions, you provide sup- the Car Wash located on Me-
working skills. Registration and pre- plies. If you have your own machine morial Drive is open Monday-
payment of $10/person is required. please bring it along with instruction Friday, 0800-1900 and Satur-
book. days, 0800-1600. Car Wash
Basic Beginner Knit Class will be on First Street is open Monday
offered 3 February, 1030-1230. You Call 772-6857 for more information. -Friday, 0800-1900, and Satur-
will knit a simple cotton dishcloth and days, 0800-1600.
learn the different yarn sizes, types of Call 772-5785 or 783-5784 for
fibers and techniques. Casting on, more information.
12. Saranac Lake Winter Carnival
Beginning ness, the ice is partially cut using a saw that
was designed and built locally in the 1940’s
for the harvesting of refrigeration ice. It is
essentially a huge circular saw blade
mounted on a sled and driven by a gasoline
The Saranac engine. The saw can cut to a depth of ap-
Lake Winter Carnival began as an integral proximately eleven inches. Since the ice
part of Saranac Lake’s history as a renowned often reaches depths in excess of 20 inches,
health resort. Back in the late 1800s, the the cutting process must be completed with
village was a thriving logging community large hand saws that are relics of the tradi-
nestled deep in the Adirondack wilderness. tional ice harvesting process. The blocks
The area’s pristine setting provided healing
and rejuvenation for hundreds of sufferers
of tuberculosis from all over North America.
In the course of “taking the cure” here,
many patients experienced a renewed pas-
sion for life, and took every opportunity, in
every season, to explore the natural beauty
that surrounded them. The long, cold Adi- taken from the lake are two feet wide and
rondack winters with snow-covered moun- four feet long, are anywhere from one to two
tains and ice-encrusted lakes provided the feet thick, and accordingly will weigh be-
opportunity to enjoy outdoor recreational tween four and eight hundred pounds!
activities such as skiing, sledding, and skat-
The blocks are moved onshore via a con-
ing. In order to take a break from winter’s
veyor belt, and are maneuvered into place
chill and to promote “outdoor sports and
with “peaveys” – metal-tipped poles with
games”, the Pontiac Club was formed in
hinged metal hooks – and ice tongs. The 2’
1896, and a year later, they sponsored the
by 4’ blocks are hoisted onto the structure
first “Mid-Winter Carnival”. This first Win-
by cranes and “log loaders” and then ce-
ter Carnival was a two-day affair that fea-
mented to one another with a “mortar”
tured skating races, a parade and an “ice
made of slush. As the slush freezes, the
block walls become rigid. While designs
vary from year to year and reflect the theme
chosen, a small palace requires about 1,000
blocks while a large one requires 3,000 or
more. Within each palace is an array of col-
ored lights that transform the Palace into a
vivid sculpture of ice and light every evening!
Be sure to look at the ice blocks carefully
because they sometimes have water plants,
tower” – features that have been, in one fish or other items captured within them!
form or another, part of every Carnival The Palace is generally adorned with
since. brightly colored flags and ice carvings reflect-
ing the carnival theme. Fireworks over the
Construction
palace take place at the opening ceremony
About six weeks before the Carnival, an ice and again at the closing of the carnival.
field is marked off on Lake Flower’s Pontiac
Bay. Once the ice reaches a suitable thick-
13. Carnival Schedule
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 7:30 p.m. - Coro-
Park & Recreation nation Of Carnival Royalty *At the
Harrietstown Town Hall Sponsored By
Trip Scheduled Women's Civic Chamber Post Corona-
tion: Reception following the cere-
mony at the Down Hill Grill
10 p.m.: Music – Alexis P. Suter Band
(The Waterhole, $)*
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 10 a.m.: Ice
being offered 4 February. Trip Palace Fun Run (4 miles) (Ice Palace)
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: 19th Annual Business
leaves Parks & Recreation at & Professional Women Chocolate Fes-
1400 and will return at ap- tival (Harrietstown Town Hall, $)
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Lutheran Church
proximately 2200. This is the Women’s Craft Sale (Harrietstown
longest running event of the Town Hall, $)
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Petrova Winter Carni-
kind in the eastern U.S. Now val (fun for kids) (Petrova Elementary
celebrating its 114th anniver- School Cafeteria, $)
11 a.m.: The Curling Exhibition (Near
sary, the Carnival began as a the State Boat Launch site on Lake
one-day event to break up the Flower)
11 a.m.: Paul Smith’s College Woods-
long Adirondack winters and men’s Exhibition (Riverside Park)
has grown into a 10-day festi- 11:00 a.m. - White Stag Downhill Ski
Races* (Mt. Pisgah Ski Center, $)
val that includes sports, 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Arctic Bar-B-
dances, performances, two pa- Que (Mount Pisgah Ski Center, $) Pre-
sented by the Friends of Mount Pisgah
rades and two sets of spec- 12:30 p.m.: NBT Bank Ladies’ Fry Pan
tacular fireworks above the Toss (Riverside Park, $)
2:30 p.m.: Lost in Space – follow the
world-famous Ice Palace. Call clues (Riverside Park, $) Sponsored by
Parks & Recreation for more the Women’s Civic Chamber
4:30-7:00 p.m.: 14th SL Figure Skating
information. Spaghetti Dinner* (Methodist Church,
$) Call for take-out – 891-3473
14. Education….
Jefferson-Lewis Board of Coop-
erative Education Services has
begun the 2011-12 GED classes Manpower Data Center (DMDC)
at the McEwen Center, Tues- recently changed the Transfer of
days and Thursdays. For infor- Education Benefits (TEB) web-
mation and registration contact site to milConnect at http://
Tina Frederick, Supervisor of milconnect.dmdc.mil.
Adult and Continuing Education Coupon Books
at 779-7224. Columbia College
at Fort Drum is the sponsor for ESC 2012 Scholarship-Looking If your son or daughter has
academic credit by examination for money to help in paying for a B average or above GPA
through their National Testing school? ESC can help in sup- from the report card…
Center. For information contact plementing your education. We Take the report card to the
Columbia College at 315-775- will be awarding 4,500 in schol- PX either at the front or the
0128. arships this year. Our scholar- customer service desk in
ship deadline is 31 March. Ap- the back to redeem a cou-
Transfer of Post 9/11 GI Bill enti- plications can be found on our pon book!!! Lots of good
tlement to spouse and/or chil- Facebook page, just search for discounts not only in the
dren remains a retention issue. Fort Drum Enlisted Spouses PX, but also PX services
Soldiers gain eligibility for trans- Club. Fort Drum Women’s such as items from the
fer after serving 6 years of credit- Conference-Registration for the food court..
able service in the Armed 2012 Women’s Conference is
Forces; a minimum of 3 years now open! Print your applica-
has to have been served on Ac- tions off from our facebook page:
tive Duty after September 11, www.facebook.com/
2001. Transferability incurs a ftdrumwomensconference. Reg- Let your voice be
four year Additional Service Obli- istration is due before 1 March. heard
gation (ADSO) that must be
served either on Active Duty or Family Matters Blog: Military The Fort Drum OneStop
in the Reserves from the date of Kids Can Apply for Scholar- Kiosks is your OneStop
the request. For senior non- ships, Elaine Sanchez source for everything Fort
commissioned officers and Drum. 39 of these kiosks
“The deadline is swiftly ap-
officers this may impact on are located throughout Fort
proaching for the Fisher House
their retirement plans or op- Drum at many locations
Foundation's 2012 Scholarships
tions. Army policy on the ADSO such as ACS, Pine Plains
for Military Children Program,
waives a portion of it based on Bowling Alley, Magrath
conducted at military commissar-
the service member’s calculated Gym, Drum Inn, BOSS,
ies http://
creditable service on 1 August Monti Physical Fitness
www.commissaries.com/> world-
2009. If the service member was Center, the Education
wide.
retirement eligible, they do not Center and Clark Hall.
incur the ADSO. At 19 years of Applications must be completed Submit an ICE comment
service they incur a year, at 18, and delivered – not postmarked, card about a service you
two year. Service members with but delivered – to a commissary just received or access
less than 17 years on 1 August by close of business Feb. 24, online resources, AKO,
will incur the full ADSO. Again, according to an agency release. forms and thousands of
the ADSO starts the day the re- People can pick up applications DoD webpage’s with vital
quest for transfer is made. Fail- at their local commissary or information for work and
ure to commit to or complete the download it from the scholarship play.
ADSO invalidates the transfer; program's website http://
any expended funds must be re- www.militaryscholar.org/sfmc/
paid to the VA. The Defense index.html.”
15. Make sure that your
youth are prepared!
HOME ALONE?
Deciding to leave your
children home alone can
be an When: SAT. Feb. 11, 2012
uncomfortable or scary Where: CYS Services
decision for any Parent. Youth Center
Make sure your children Time: 0830-1500 (lunch
are prepared! activity provided)
Sign them up for Fort POC: Shalimar McDan-
Drum’s imAlone Pro- iel, CYS Outreach Ser-
gram! vices
During this course, youth Call Shalimar to sign
will learn: up @ 315-772-3677
How to stay safe when or for more informa-
they are home alone tion
How to handle emer- Email : shali-
gency situations mar.mcdaniel@us.arm
Activities to do to keep y.mil
from being bored Everyone welcome!
How to be safe in the DO NOT HAVE TO BE
kitchen CYSS REGISTERED.
How to deal with the AGES 10-15 FREE!
conflict
16. Fort Drum Tax As-
sistance Center
offers free tax re-
turn preparation
Capt. Jordan Walerstein Security number verification letter is-
sued by the Social Security Administra-
Tax Assistance Center Officer in tion. (Your military ID is not sufficient.)
Charge Birth dates for you, your spouse
and dependents listed on the tax return.
The Fort Drum Tax Assistance Center Your Army W-2, which is available at
is scheduled to open Tuesday. Staffed www.mypay.dfas.mil. (Your leave and
by IRS trained and certified Soldiers, earnings statement is not sufficient.)
the TAC will prepare and electronically A voided check to receive your re-
file your federal and state income tax fund by direct deposit.
returns free of charge. By filing your To file taxes electronically on a married
return electronically, you can receive -filing-joint tax return, both spouses
your refund in as little as one week. must be present or have a special
power of attorney or IRS Form 2848
Part of the Legal Assistance Office and authorizing you to sign the return.
the Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, The following documents may be nec-
the TAC staff assists active-duty Sol- essary depending on your circum-
diers, mobilized Reservists on active stances:
duty for more than 29 days, retired ser- Individual Taxpayer Identification
vice members and their Families.
Number (ITIN) assignment letter for
you, your spouse and dependents;
Under Army regulations, self-employed
taxpayers and those involved in other Proof of foreign status, if applying
private business activities are not eligi- for an ITIN;
ble for tax assistance services. (Family Wage and earning statement(s)
Child Care providers remain eligible.) Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R from all em-
ployers of all of your Family Members;
The TAC staff also is equipped to pre- Interest and dividend statements
pare 2010 returns for Soldiers returning from banks and brokers, including mort-
from deployment who were not able to gage interest statements (Forms 1099);
file last year.
A copy of last year’s federal and
state returns if available;
Located on South Post at the corner of
Lewis and Conway / First Street West Divorce decrees and receipts for
in Bldg. T-120 (near the AAFES gas alimony paid or received;
station and across the street from Be- Child custody and support orders;
havioral Health), the TAC will be open Receipts for IRA contributions;
from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday
through Friday. Total paid for day care provider and
the day care provider’s tax identifying
Beginning Monday, you may call 772- number (the provider's Social Security
6727 to schedule a next business day number or business Employer Identifi-
appointment. Throughout tax season, cation Number); and Receipts and
the appointment line will open at 1 p.m. other supporting documentation if you
each day and will remain open until all plan to itemize your deductions in lieu
appointments are filled for the next of the standard deduction.
business day.
Visit www.facebook.com/drumtax for
The following documents are required the most up-to-date information on the
to schedule an appointment: TAC.
Military ID (Common Access Card) For more information, call the Fort
Social Security cards for you, your Drum Tax Assistance Center at 772-
spouse and dependents and/or a Social 3735.