FRSA Flash

1. FRSA FLASH 13 October 2011
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
MEDDAC ANNOUNCES TIMELINE FOR CLINIC
MOVES TO NEW ADDITION AT GUTHRIE
The following are projected timelines for Clinic and Section moves into the Guthrie Clinic new
addition:
* The Family Care Clinic will be closed Monday, Oct. 17, for relocation. This will include
Dermatology and Pediatrics. There will be limited appointments on Oct. 18 and 19; full
schedule on Oct. 20.
* Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, and Occupational Therapy will be closed Monday, Oct.
17, for relocation. There will be limited appointments on Oct. 18 and 19; full schedule on Oct.
20.
* TRICARE will close at noon, Oct. 21, and will reopen Oct. 24 for business.
* Referrals will be closed Oct. 17 for relocation, and will reopen on Oct. 18 for business.
* The Urgent Care Clinic, Laboratory, Pharmacy, and Medical Records, will be open on
Monday, Oct. 17, for regular business. These areas will not close at this time.
Over the course of the next several months, various other administrative moves and renovations
will occur throughout Guthrie Clinic. This may result in other temporary relocations of service
within the clinic. Further information will be published as it becomes available based on
construction schedules.

2. The link covers some of the basic information about "OPSEC, PII, & Social
Networking". It is interactive, and provides very good information (and a
certificate at the
end!)!
Please take a few minutes to complete the training and pass the link on!
Social Networking: http://iase.disa.mil/eta/sns_v1/sn/launchPage.htm
As always, think before you post! And if you see any concerns with your (or
other) unit pages, please let your OPSEC Officer (or PAO) know.
LIBRARY CLASS
The library will be hosting a seminar on "Living Gluten Free" on Wednesday,
2 November 2011 at 1300 1:00pm).
The discussion will be on the diet, celiac disease, gluten
sensitivity/intolerance, and will have samples of baked goods. They will also
highlighting the library's collection of Gluten free cookbooks, as November is
Gluten Free Diet Awareness Month. If you are interested or have any questions,
please call Kathy Walsh, Librarian, Robert C. McEwen Library at 772-4502/9099.
FRG FUNDRAISER
CONTACT
YOUR
FRG LEADER
FOR MORE
DETAILS

5. OCTOBER
October 15-30
Sackets Harbor
11AM www.aanny.org Sackets Harbor Arts Center Adirondacks National Exhibition of American Watercolors Wed
- Sun Show runs Wednesday through Sunday 11am-5pm FREE ADMISSION. Please join us for this special
opportunity to view this unique show which is ranked among the top 10 watercolor shows in the country. For more
information visit our website.
Contact Bill Christopherson PHONE- 315-785-6850
wchrist@aol.com
October 20-29
Sackets Harbor
6PM Sackets Harbor School. Once again the Sackets Harbor Sentinels will hold their Haunted House on the
following dates: Oct 20,21,22,27,28 & 29th...Please call the school for times and place.
Contact Sackets Harbor School PHONE- 315-646-3575
October 21, 22, 28 & 29
Watertown
Classic Creepy Creatures Haunted House
The American Kang Duk Won Karate and the Downtown Business Association presents Classic Creepy Creatures
Haunted House and see the transformation of the Historic Paddock Arcade on Friday, October 21st from 7pm-10pm
and Saturday October 22nd from 1pm-4pm and then again at 6pm-10pm and Friday, October 28th from 7pm-10pm
and Saturday October 29th from 1pm-4pm and then again at 6pm-10pm.
October 22-23
Watertown
Join the NYS Zoo and the North Country Children's Clinic for this merry (not scary) two-day Halloween event for
children 12 and under. The event will include a trick-or-treating trail full of healthy treats populated with characters
from popular nursery rhymes and television shows, face painting, games and more!
October 22: 10AM-4PM and October 23: 10AM-4PM
Non-zoo members: $7 adults, $5 per child (Ages 2-12)
Zoo members: $2 entry/event fee
Military gets $1 discount (i.e. for non-members $6 adults, $4 per child (Ages 2-12; or zoo members $2 entry/event
fee)
October 27
Carthage
Think Pink Block Party Carthage Farmer’s Market Pavilion 4-7pm, music, food, door prizes, and much more.
Come dressed in your best pink outfit.
November 5
Philadelphia
Department Store at Indian River Middle School Off US Route 11 from 9am to 4pm. Just in time for the holidays,
Inviting Local Businesses to create a one day DEPARTMENT STORE filled with local products or services
Housewares/Pottery/Glass/Furniture/Fixtures/Home Décor/Wall Art/Sculpture/Home
Improvement/Tools/Bath/Body/Sports/Outdoor Recreation/Fashion/Textiles/Shoes/Local and Specialty
Foods/Jewelry/Handbags/Accessories/ Special Event Services/Children & Toys/ Hospitality/Tourism
Vendors must register for the North Country Department Store by October 28th. Contact the office by email at
russella@assembly.state.ny.usor by telephone at (315) 786-0284 or (315) 386-2037.

6. Nov 6
Watertown
Jefferson Community College
Coffeen Street
Jefferson Community College Women’s Organization is hosting the 25th annual craft fair from 9a.m. to 4p.m. in the
McVean Student Center, Building 4. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, patrons will have a chance to win a $500
gift certificate redeemable at the JCC bookstore, applicable toward JCC non-credit workshops and seminars or
college tuition. Additionally, twelve patrons will receive $10 gift certificates for use at the craft fair. More than 100
vendors will have a variety of handcrafted items for sale, including art, candles, ceramics, flora, food, jewelry, and
many different wood craft items. Admission is $2.00 per person. Proceeds benefit the Jefferson Community
College Women’s Organization, which awards up to ten $500 scholarships annually.
For more information, contact Melody Brenon of JCC at 315-786-2200.
New Covenant Fellowship Church
22791 Country Road 42
(Outer West Street past the
Carthage Hospital)
Carthage NY 13619
For more info call 493-3821

13. TRAINING INFORMATION
MOBILIZATION AND DEPLOYMENT (YOU MUST RSVP TO 772-0470 CHILDCARE IS
AVAILABLE)
FRG Leader : NOV 22 0900-1300 ACS
Key Caller: NOV 10 1400-1500 or 1700-1800 ACS
Informal Funds: NOV 22 1400-1500 or 1700-1800 ACS
Care Team Training: DEC 12 0900-1230 ACS
AFTB (YOU MUST RSVP TO 772-6710/9229, CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE)
Fall Marathon: OCT 24-28 0900-1600 ACS
FINANCIAL READINESS
Budgeting Class (772-6894/5196) Every Thursday 1800-2030 ACS
Anger Management - For more information, contact Michelle Wojcikowski at 772-2279.
OCT 25 1330-1530 ACS
Stress Management - For more information, contact Michelle Wojcikowski at 772-2279.
NOV 01 1330-1530 ACS
COMMAND SAFETY CLASSES (You must register to attend these classes by calling 772-5352)
Winter Driving: OCT 18 1400-1500 M-10282
Snow Thrower: OCT 18 1530-1600 M-10282

15. 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.