1-89 CAV FRSA FLASH

07 SEPTEMBER 2012

Area Events

2012 THOUSAND ISLANDS INTERNATIONAL CHOPIN FESTIVAL AND PIANO COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PEO-

PLE

Friday, September 07, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012

Cape Vincent, NY - From South: Take Route 81 North to exit 46. Turn left onto Route 12F and follow to Route 12E at Paddy Hill.

Turn right onto Route 12E into Brownville. Turn left in Brownville and follow Route 12E straight into Cape Vincent approximately

20 miles. From Canada: Take TI Bridge at Collins Landing. Get off at the Clayton exit and take Route 12 into Cape Vincent approxi-

mately 22 miles. The competition is at the Stone House on West Broadway Street. The Chopin Society of the Thousand Islands and

the Cape Vincent Arts Council present the 2012 Thousand Islands International Chopin Festival and Piano Competition for Young

People. The competition will be held at Maple Grove on West Broadway under a tent beside the St. Lawrence River.

Phone: SHELLEY HIGGINS - 315-654-2481 LIZ BRENNAN - 315-654-2480

Links: http://www.capevincentartscouncil.org

Watertown Gears Up For Black River Fall Fest Sep 8

If you're looking for something to do this weekend, why not help Watertown celebrate autumn?

Public Square will be blocked off Saturday and filled with all sorts of fun things to see and do.

There will be food to taste, games to play, music to listen to and demonstrations to learn from.

If you're into cars, wait until you see some of the ones on display.

The Black River Fall Fest begins at 10 a.m. and lasts until 6 p.m.

1000 ISLANDS MODEL TRAIN FAIR

Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012

Clayton, NY - Recreation Park Arena - East Line Rd.

10 am - 4 pm. Wall-to-Wall operating model trains. Buying & Selling exhibitors.....for the kid in all of us! Admission charged.

Email: www.info@1000islands-clayton.com CLAYTON CHAMBER

Phone: 315-686-3771 - CLAYTON CHAMBER Links: http://www.1000islands-clayton.com

AKWESASNE INTERNATIONAL POWWOW

Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012

Akwesasne, Ontario - A'nowara'ko:wa Arena, 325 Island Rd, Cornwall Island

Featuring traditional native drumming, singing and dances, authentic arts & crafts and traditional native food vendors. The Powwow

features competitive Smoke, Fancy, Traditional, Grass & Jingle Dance competition with special events planned throughout the week-

end.

Links: http://www.akwesasnepowwow.com

VILLAGE WIDE YARD SALE

Saturday, September 08, 2012 - Saturday, September 08, 2012

Alexandria Bay, NY - throughout the Village and Township. Welcome to Alex Bay and spend your day looking for hidden treas-

ures. Local & township residents will be set up and ready from 9am to 3pm. Rain date is Saturday, September 15th

Email: info@alexbay.org ALEX BAY CHAMBER Phone: 315-482-9531 - ALEX BAY CHAMBER

Links: http://www.visitalexbay.org

AAFES Movie Theatre

Friday September 7 7:00pm Dark Knight Rises

Saturday September 8 2:00pm Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

7:00pm Total Recall

Sunday August 26 2:00pm Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

September 2012

9/8 Teen Block Party Youth Center

9/12 Fort Drum Town Hall Information Forum 1030-1200 The Commons

9/15 Retiree Appreciation Day 0900-1500 Clark Hall

9/15-16 NY Yankee’s Baseball Game 0800 Outdoor Rec

9/19 Spouse’s Club Sign Up 0800-1200 USO

9/20 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 1030-1130 The Commons

9/27 Remembrance Ceremony 1630-1700 Memorial Park

9/28 Hispanic Heritage Month Observance 1130-1300 The Commons

9/28 Division Retirement Ceremony 1600-1700 MPA

October 2012

10/1-14 Winter Clothing & Business Attire Drive 0730-1630 ACS

10/5-8 Division DONSA

10/6 Men’s & Women’s Fashion Show PX

10/16 Clothing Giveaway 1000 ACS

10/20 Toyland Grand Opening PX

10/25 Remembrance Ceremony 1630 Memorial Park

10/26 Daytreat Po Valley Center

10/26 Division Retirement Ceremony 1600 MPA

10/26 Right Arm Night 1700 The Commons

10/30 Trunk or Treat 1700-2000 The Heritage Center Parking

Lot

FORT DRUM FAMILY AND MWR

COMING ATTRACTIONS

September 7, 2012

www.drummwr.com

Need To Talk To Someone?

Military & Family Life Consultant (MFLC)

2BCT MFLC

Dona Kingsley

315-955-4823

Personal Financial Counselor—PFC-MFLC

(315) 486-5770

Military and Family Life Consultants (MFLC)

provide solution-oriented consultations to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC) Program is designed to provide support and assis-tance to active duty Soldiers, National Guard & Reserves, military Family Members and civilian per-sonnel. Military and Family Life Consultants can help people who are having trouble coping with

concerns and issues of daily life.

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

endorsement of the 1-89 CAV, 2BCT or the Army. This material is for personal use by the readers. All readers are encouraged to do further research for all applicable

Key Caller

11 September 10:00am-11:30am

11 September 2:00pm-3:30pm

FRG Leader

13 September 9:00am-1:00pm

Informal Funds

13 September 2:00pm-3:00pm

CARE Team Training

6 December 9:00am-12:30pm

Employment Readiness

Program

2012 Workshop

Schedule

Build Your Own Business

12 September 9:30am-11:30am

Employment 101

18 October 9:30am-11:30am

Computer Basics for Job Seekers

25 September 9:30am-11:30am

Resume Writing Computer Lab

10 September 9:30am-10:30am

Federal Employment Workshop

27 September 9:30am-11:30am

Career Development Seminars

Work From Home Career Fair

26 September 9:30am-11:30am

For more information and to sign up for a

workshop call the Employment Readiness Pro-

gram Office at (315)772-9611 or (315)772-

2737

AFTB

Army Family Team Building

Level 1

05&06 November 9:00am-4:00pm

Fall Marathon

22-26 October 9:00am-4:00pm

Please call 772-9229/6710 to register for

classes.