This document lists various events and dates in May and June 2012 that are of interest to members of the 3-71 Cavalry Squadron and Fort Drum community. It includes information on volunteer appreciation ceremonies, family events, training opportunities, and more. Key dates mentioned are the 3BCT Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony on May 8th and the 3-71 Cavalry Squadron Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony and Semi-Formal on May 18th and 31st respectively. It also provides contact information for resources like the Military and Family Life Consultant.

1. 3-71 FRSA Flash
May 4, 2012
3-71 CAV
Dates To Remember
8 MAY-3BCT Volunteer
Appreciation Ceremony
10 MAY-Fashionista Ex-
travaganza –Squadron Conf
Rm.@1800
18 MAY-Squadron Volunteer
Appreciation Ceremony@
1800-Hillside Lodge
25 MAY-Bandit Troop FRG
Mtg. Time and Place TBA
31 MAY-Squadron Semi-
Formal @ 1800-The Com-
mons
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2. DATES TO REMEMBER
May 2012
5/2 CLIF 1000-1100 The Commons
5/4 Pay Day Activities
5/4 3-71 Steering Committee Mtg. 1000-1200 SQDN Conference Rm
5/6 USO Stuff the Truck Event 1000-1600 Sam’s Club
5/7-8 Scream Free Parenting 0900-1500 ACS
5/8 American Red Cross Volunteer Recognition 1130-1400 The Commons
5/8 3BCT Volunteer Appreciation The Commons
5/8 Key Caller Training 1400 & 1700 ACS
5/9 Fort Drum Informational Town Hall Meeting 1830-2000 The Commons
5/9-10 AFTB Level I Training 0900-1600 ACS
5/10 2-87 IN Change of Command 1000-1100 Sexton Field
5/10 Fashionista Extravaganza 1800-2000 SQDN Conference Rm.
5/11 Military Spouse Appreciation Day Movie TBD MPA
5/11 Military Spouse Appreciation Luncheon 1400-1600 Adirondack Creek C. Ctr.
5/12 USO Big Bash 1900-2300 Elks Lodge, Watertown
5/13 Mother’s Day Brunch 1100 & 1330 The Commons
5/14 Home-Buyers Class 0930-1130 ACS
5/14 FRG Leader Training 0900-1300 ACS
5/14 Informal Fund Training 1400 & 1700 ACS
5/16 Finding a Job using Social Networking 0930-1130 ACS
5/17 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 1030-1130 The Commons
5/17 & 18 Stronger Families Oxygen Seminar 0900-1500 USO, Fort Drum
5/17-20 Case Lot Sale All Week The Commissary
5/18 FDNY Special Olympics 0900-1400 ACS
5/18 Division Retirement Ceremony 1600-1700 MPA
5/18 Right Arm Night 1700 The Commons
5/18 3-71 CAV Volunteer Appreciation 1800-2000 Hillside Lodge
5/19 Armed Forces Day Parade 1000 Watertown
5/21 ACS Resilience Training 0930-1430 ACS
5/22-23 AFTB Level II Training 0900-1600 ACS
5/22 Welcome Tour 0930-1400 ACS
5/23 Family Support Huddle 1000-1130 Hays Hall/Eagles Nest
5/23 Asian-Pacific American Heritage Observance 1130-1300 Commons
5/24 SAFETY DAY/DIVISION RUN 0700 Hays Hall/Fort Drum
5/24 Safety Day Fair 0900-1500 Magrath Gym
5/24 Safety Day Luncheon 1130-1300 The Commons
5/25-28 DIVISION DONSA/MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY
5/29 Army Soldier Show 1800 Magrath Gym
5/30 Mountain Remembrance Ceremony 1630-1700 Main Post Chapel
5/31 American Red Cross Blood Drive 0900-1700 USO
5/31 3-71 CAV Semi-Formal 1800-2400 The Commons
June 2012
6/1 Pay Day Activities
6/1 American Red Cross Blood Drive 0900-1600 USO
6/1 710BSB Change of Command 1000-1100 Sexton Field
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12. Free Computer Classes
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13. Need To Talk To Someone?
Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
3BCT MFLC
Janyce Beck
315-405-7486
Personal Financial Counselor
Mike Byrne
(315) 523-3765
Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)
provide solution-oriented consultations to indi-
viduals, couples, families, and groups.
The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC)
Program is designed to provide support and as-
sistance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard &
Reserves, military Family Members and civilian
personnel. Military and Family Life Consultants
can help people who are having trouble coping
with concerns and issues of daily life.
Official 3-71 SQDN Facebook Page
3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry “Titans”
https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/3-71-Cavalry-
Regiment-Titans-10th-Mountain-DivisionFT-
DrumNY/278994805831
POC for FRSA Flash Newsletter
SQDN FRSA
mary.elam@us.army.mil
774-3690
Contents of this Newsletter are compiled from multiple
military family news sources and local area event sources.
Material presented does not represent the views or endorse-
ment of the 3-71 CAV, 3BCT or the Army. This material is
for personal use by the readers. All readers are encour-
aged to do further research for all applicable restrictions
and guidelines.
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