FRSA Flash

1. FRSA FLASH 05 January 2012
Contents of this news letter are compiled from multiple military family news sources and local area event sources. Material
presented does not represent the views or endorsement of the 2nd BSTB, 2 nd BCT or the Army. This material is for personal
use by the readers. All readers are encouraged to do further research for all applicable restrictions and guidelines

4. January 14, 2012
Lowville
2012 "WinterXcape" WinterFest
Don't miss the "2012 WinterXcape WinterFest" at Maple Ridge Center!!
There will be plenty to do...horse drawn sleigh rides, dog sled rides, cardboard sled race, petting zoo,
geocaching (snowshoes and skis provided), cross country skiing, snowman building contest, snow angel
making, indoor/outdoor games for all, food and refreshments and snow tubing on the best tubing hill in the
north country! Please email or call if you have any questions: info@beavercamp.org or (315) 376-2640
January 14-15, 2012
Syracuse
YMCA Folksmarch
First Time Walkers - Free; $3.50; $1 children (6-15)
Register at Arrowhead Lodge between 8 am and 11 am on the Saturday, or between 1 and 3 pm on the
Sunday.
Walkers walk at their own pace and finish at any time. Routes are either 5K (3.1 miles) or 10K (6.2 miles)
and are clearly marked. Individuals may walk a shorter, modified route if they prefer. This is a non-
competitive walking event.
Greater Syracuse YMCA members and first-time walkers walk free. People are encouraged to purchase a
Folksmarch Passport to log their distance and to get on the mailing list for our newsletter.
Location: Oneida Shores Park
Website: ycny.org/folksmarch/
Phone:474-6841
February 4, 2012
Watertown
Annual Snow Deer Festival
The "Annual Snow Deer Festival" is sponsored by the New York State Old Tyme Fiddlers' Association,
Osceola, NY Saturday ~ Food Served at 5:00pm make reservations with Caroline Camidge (315) 408-
8062. Jam Session begins at 6:00pm North Side Improvement League, Mill Street Watertown, NY
February 4, 10, 11, 14, 17 & 18
Syracuse
Valentine's in the Forest
7:00pm – 11:00pm
$85 per couple
Celebrate love and loved ones at Valentine’s in the Forest, and support the hard-working volunteers of the
Nordic Ski Patrol with a buffet dinner and live entertainment in the Skyline Lodge at Highland Forest
County Park. Each evening begins with a cheese & vegetable platter and live entertainment followed by a
candle-lit dinner which features carved roast prime rib of beef, oven roasted chicken, and riggies with
vodka sauce. After dinner guest will enjoy horse drawn sleigh rides, a commemorative photograph and a
bon fire, or folks may opt to remain at the lodge and dance the night away to live music.
Location: Highland Forest Park
Website: www.onondagacountyparks.com/highland/
Phone:683-5550
Email: highland@ongov.net

9. TRAINING INFORMATION
MOBILIZATION AND DEPLOYMENT (YOU MUST CALL TO RSVP 772-0470)
FRG Leader : JAN 17 0900-1300 ACS
Key Caller: JAN 10 1400-1500 or 1700-1800 ACS
Informal Funds: JAN 17 1400-1500 or 1700-1800 ACS
AFTB (YOU MUST RSVP TO 772-6710/9229)
Level 1 JAN 11-12 0900-1600 ACS
FINANCIAL READINESS
Budgeting Class (772-6894/5196) Every Thursday 1800-2030 ACS
Stress Management - For more information, call 772-0593.
FEB 07 1330-1530 ACS
Anger Management - For more information, call 772-0593.
JAN 17 1330-1530 ACS
Conflict Resolution - For more information, call 772-0593.
JAN 31 1330-1530 ACS

10. Contents of this news letter are compiled from multiple military family news sources and local area event sources. Material presented does not
represent the views or endorsement of the 2nd BSTB, 2 nd BCT or the Army. This material is for personal use by the readers. All readers are
encouraged to do further research for all applicable restrictions and guidelines.