This document summarizes upcoming events for the 3-6 Field Artillery in October and November 2012, including: - A men's and women's fashion show on October 6th at the PX. - Various FRG meetings in October for different batteries. - Youth activities like a volleyball tournament, dance, and gaming tournament between October 13th-27th. - The St. Barbara's Ball on December 1st at the Oncenter in Syracuse. - A 3-6 FA Snow Fun Day on December 12th at Snow Ridge. - Strong Bonds events for singles and couples in November and December. - Information on GI Bill transfer of benefits and absentee voting deadlines. -

1. www.facebook.com/3.6FA.1BCT.10MTN
Government Organization
3-6 Field Artillery
Have questions or concerns? Be sure
to contact your FRG Leader or FRSA. FRSA Flash
October 5, 2012
10/6 - Men’s & Women’s Fashion Show - PX
HHB
10/8 - COLUMBUS DAY/DIVISION DONSA
Mindy Thompson 10/9 - EFMP Support Group – ACS
10/9 - Welcome Tour - ACS
Cindy Aldana 10/9 - Key Caller Class – ACS
10/9 - Build Your Own Business – ACS
Alpha Battery
10/9 - Bravo FRG Meeting - Monument Ridge Community Center
Jill Burke 10/10 - Golf FRG Meeting - BN Classroom
10/11 - HHB FRG Meeting - BN Classroom
Bravo Battery 10/12 - Veterans’ Information Day – Dulles State Office Building
Tessa Conaway 10/12 - EFMP Autism Support Group - ACS
10/12 – Chick Flick Movie Night – BOSS
Golf Company 10/12-20 – Paint Your Pumpkin Contest – McEwen Library
10/13 – 2012 Volleyball Tournament - Sports
Rachel Hirons
10/13 – High School Dance – Youth Center
Advisors 10/13 - I’m Alone Youth Training - School Age Center
10/15 – New Youth Center Soft Opening – Youth Center
Pamela Oeschger 10/9 - Welcome Tour - ACS
Melinda Thomas
10/16 - Volunteer of the Month Ceremony - Commons
10/16 - Clothing Giveaway @ ACS
Family Readiness 10/16 - Alpha FRG Meeting - BN Classroom
10/18 - Volunteer of the Month Ceremony - Commons
Support Assistant 10/19 – Teen Gaming Tournament – Youth Center
Kimberley Williams 10/19 – BOSS Movie Night – BOSS
10/19 - Coping with Deployment Class - USO
315-774-5132 10/20 - Toyland Grand Opening - PX
10/20 – Reading With Animals – McEwen Library
10/25 – BOSS Halo Fright Night Gaming Tournament – BOSS
10/26 – EFMP Halloween Party – Army Community Service
10/26 - Daytreat 9:30AM-3PM - Po Valley Chapel
10/26 - Haunted Hayride - Remington Park
10/27 - 2BCT Haunted Hotel—Nash Blvd. Guest House
10/27 – Teen Karaoke Contest – Youth Center
10/30 - Alpha Battery Change of Command
10/30 - Trunk or Treat - USO Parking lot
10/31 – BOSS Zombie 5K Fun Run – Remington Park

2. Upcoming 3-6 Field Artillery Events
Dates of Importance!!!
St. Barbara’s Ball - 1 December @
The Oncenter in Syracuse
Advance Tickets on sale at this time!! Tick-
ets cost $40 per, please see CW2 Michael
Billman in the S3 shop at Battalion.
3-6 FA Snow Fun Day - 12 December @
Snow Ridge (More to follow soon)
Strong Bonds
Singles - 14-15 November
Couples - 6-8 December
See your Battery 1SG to sign up
FRG Meetings
HHB - 11 Oct, 6pm @ BN Classroom
Alpha - 16 Oct, 5:30pm @ BN Classroom
Bravo - 9 Oct, 5:30pm @ Monument
Ridge Community Center
Golf - 10 Oct, 5pm @ BN Classroom
HHB SCENTSY FUNDRAISER - PRODUCTS CAN BE
VIEWED AND PURCHASED ONLINE AT
JHORN.SCENTSY.US – YOUR ORDER WILL SUPPORT THE
HHB 3-6 FUNDRAISER. PLEASE CLICK ON THE HHB 3-
6 FA PARTY BEFORE YOU ORDER. CONTACT MINDY
THOMPSON OR CINDY ALDANA FOR QUESTIONS

3. Information
GI Bill
The Army G1 announced the current policy and procedure for determining the
length of an ADSO based on the Service Member’s qualifying service as of 1 Au-
gust 2009 will end on 1 Aug 2013. After that date, all Service Members will be held
to a four year ADSO regardless of their qualifying years on 1 Aug 2009. Requests
for transfer of benefits are made through MILCONNECT at https://
www.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect/faces/index.jspx and the ADSO starts on the date
the request is approved, not 1 Aug 2009.
Voting
If you haven't registered to vote yet or requested an Absentee Ballot from your
home state, check out the website below to do so at this time. November 7th is
Election Day, are you ready? http://www.fvap.gov/

7. Snow is around the Corner.
Are you Prepared?

11. BOSS Events
October 25 – BOSS Halo Fright Night Gaming Tournament – BOSS
November 22 – BOSS Home For The Holidays – BOSS
December 24/25 – BOSS Home for the Holidays – BOSS

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13. Looking for something to do in the local and surrounding area?
Check out these websites:
www.iloveny.com
http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/ - To check out their calendar events.
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