December 2011 - FMWR preview

PreviewFamily and MWR Calendar of Events and Activities

Volume 26, Issue 12 December 2011

2 Family and MWR PREVIEW December 2011

Garrison CommanderCol. Noel T. Nicolle

Director Family and Morale,Welfare and Recreation

Mr. Harold E. Greer

Marketing ChiefMs. Donna W. Orvis

Preview EditorMs. Laura Oakes

Special EventsMs. Michelle Roden

Graphics IllustratorMr. John Donovan

Office Automation ClerkMs. Brenda Hess

Preview is published monthly by Fort

Drum’s Family and Morale, Welfare, and

Recreation (Family and MWR). Opinions

expressed here do not necessarily reflect

those of the U.S. Army. Copies of this publi-

cation are available monthly as an insert in

the third issue of the installation newspaper,

The Fort Drum Mountaineer, in all Family

and MWR facilities, and by contacting the

Family and MWR Marketing Office at 315-

772-5370. Information published here was

accurate at the time of printing but may be

subject to change without notice.

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Fort Drum Family and MWR

Fort Drum Family and MWR online: www.drummwr.com

With the holiday season approach-ing and the first few snowflakes ofwinter beginning to fall, Fort DrumFamilies and Soldiers begin to lookfor some fun holiday activities to cel-ebrate the season.

This holiday season, keep yourselfand your family busy by participatingin community events such as theHoliday Tree Lighting Ceremony heldDecember 1 at 5:15 pm at the MainPost Chapel with treats availableinside Youth Services, ChristmasCarols, and a visit from Santa.

Units will be distributing Christmastrees to families that have beendonated by local tree farms throughthe Trees for Troops program spon-sored by The Spirit of ChristmasFoundation and Federal Express andorganized by BOSS.

December 3 Parks and Recreationare offering a trip to see SyracuseCity Balet perform Children’sNutcracker with tickets at $45 perperson.

On December 6 beginning at 5 pmFamily and MWR and AUSA partnerto present a Family HolidayCelebration with entertainment by

Smartphone link to the FortDrum Family and MWR Calendar

the Youth Center Choir singingChristmas Carols, Magic, Music, PizzaBuffet, Gifts, and a special guestappearance. All this and more is pre-sented at the Commons.

BOSS will open its doors on NashBoulevard on Christmas Eve and Dayand again on New Years Eve toSoldiers who do not have the oppor-tunity to leave Fort Drum on thosedays. Holiday food and plenty of activ-ities are offered with video gaming,televised football, pool, the newmedia room, and free wifi internet.

There is also an opportunity to cel-ebrate New Year’s Eve in NiagaraFalls. Parks and Recreation have a tripwith a two night three day stay inNiagara Falls on the Canadian side ofthe falls. $150.00 per person willinclude transportation and accommo-dations near the Hard Rock Caféwhere you can enjoy a free NewYear’s Eve Rock Concert and mid-night fireworks over the falls.

No matter how you spend this holi-day season be sure to take time foryourself, and enjoy the spirit of theseason.

Military Families First at Family and MWR

The crowd waiting for Santa at last year’s Family Holiday Celebration

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Bldg. P-4350 772-6222

Buster’s Brew Pub Dining Specials

Relax in the Old English atmosphereat Buster’s Brew Pub and enjoy a greatmeal, try one of the evening specials orone of the unique brews distilled intheir own micro - brewery. Check outthe house favorite - 10th MountainLight Beer or the special brew of themonth.

Tuesday Open Faced Grilled Rib EyeSandwich Dinner Special

A tender and juicy grilled to order ribeye steak served on a fresh roll withsalad, potato, vegetable, dinner roll andbutter.

Rib Eye Sandwich Dinner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$10.95

Wednesday Rib Night Special

Start your evening out right with themouth-watering 'Rack of Ribs Special' inBuster's Brew Pub. Enjoy live entertain-ment by Les Gates.

Half rack of ribs . . . . . . . . . .$11.95Half roasted/BBQ chicken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.95

Thursday Prime Rib Night Special

Stop by Buster’s Brew Pub onThursday for the Prime Rib Specialincluding all the traditional sides. Enjoylive entertainment by Les Gates.

12 oz Prime Rib . . . . . . . . . .$12.95

Friday Night Steak SpecialFridays at Buster's Brew Pub you will

enjoy a steak cooked to order, withBaked Potato, and Vegetable. Buster'salso has freshly made brews and tempt-ing desserts. Enjoy live entertainmentby Les Gates.

Porterhouse . . . . . . . . . . . . .$17.95NY Strip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$15.95

Friday’s At Ease!After a week of hard work you

deserve to join friends, unwind, andready yourself for the weekend. AtEase! offers free pizza and drink specialsfrom 4 - 7 pm in Buster’s Brew Pub.(Closed on training holidays).

The Commons

Restaurant and PubHours of Operation

Mon - Fri - Lunch . . . . .11 am - 2 pmTue - Fri - Dinner . . . . . . . .5 - 9 pmTue - Fri - Bar . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 10 pmHours subject to change. CheckFacebook and facilities for updatedhours.

NFL Sunday TicketThe ultimate field advantage with

Sunday Ticket you won’t miss a singlegame at the Winner’s Circle.

Sundays . . . . .Doors open at noon

WWE Pay-Per-View WrestlingThe Winner’s Circle Sports Bar has

all of the excitement of viewing WWEPay-Per-View on the big screen.Admission is $3. Doors open at 6 pm.Live pre show begins at 7:30 pm withthe feature event starting at 8 pm.

Dec 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TLC

Thursday Night NFLWatch the NFL Football games on the

big screen with friends while enjoyingyour favorite snacks and beverages.

Thursdays . . . . . . .Game time 8 pm

Family Nights The Commons celebrates Family

Nights every Tuesday at 5 pm with apizza and pasta buffet dinner and avariety of family entertainment weekly.To kick off this popular event the BackTo School Carnival will feature specialactivitiesm, treats, and the friendlyFamily and MWR Characters.

Dec 6 . . .Family Holday CelebrationDec 13 . . . . . . . . . . . .Carnival Night

Ham BuffetOven roasted Ham Lunch Buffet

and beverage, all for only $7.95. Inthe Winner’s Circle.

Dec 15 . . . . . . . . .11am - 1:30 pm

Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipsCheck out the Pay-Per-View UFC

Fight Night at the Winner’s CircleSports Bar. Pre fight activities begin at9 pm with the main event beginning at10 pm.

Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . .Door Open at 7

Right Arm NightWe’ve got a great Fort Drum team!

Show your appreciation at Right ArmNight. This free event is hostedmonthly by one of the Units on FortDrum featuring a hot snack bar, drinkspecials, and fun activities with thepeople you depend on every day.

Jan 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 pm

Lloyd's Landing LodgeLloyd’s Landing is located on the beach

at Remington Park. The lodge features a

large stone fireplace with two cozy seat-

ing areas. The seating capacity is 72 with

a standing capacity of 150.

Hillside Lake LodgeThe Hillside Lake Lodge overlooks

Remington Pond. The lodge features a large

stone fireplace, comfortable seating areas

and a full kitchen. . The seating capacity is

for 50 with a standing capacity for 100.

Plan a Party or Unit Function at The Lodges of Remington Park

Commons Activity Center The Commons is ideal for conferences, seminars and small meetings.

Groups of 25 - 500 people can be accommodated in the banquet rooms.War Fighters conference rooms are used for VIP functions featuring 2plasma TV's for briefings and is equipped for VTC conferences. A sound-proof wall is used to separate the two rooms.

Buster’s Brew Pub Sandwich of the Month

Special $5.50Cobb Salad Sandwich

Stop in Buster’s Brew Pubfor dinner Wednesday -Friday and enjoy a great

meal with live entertainment by “Les

Gates” .Try one of the evening specials:Tuesday - Rib Eye SandwichWednesday - Rack of Ribs,Thursday - Prime Rib, and

Friday - Steak.

Brew of theMonth:

Rudolph’s Red


Bldg. P-4320 772-6601

Bowling Center

The Pine PlainsBowling Center

Fort Drum’s 24-lane bowlingcenter features automated, com-puterized scorekeeping consolesand overhead scoring monitors.Handicap access lanes andbumper bowl lanes are available.The center contains a uniquesnack bar/smoke house eatery -Lil’ Skeeters BBQ, a video arcade,and a billiards room.

Birthday PartiesBirthday parties at the bowl are fun.We will work to create the perfectpackage to make your birthday spe-cial, fun, and easy! Call 772-6601 forreservations. Package #1Includes 1 hour of bowling, shoes, and

choice of a meal from the “Junior

League” menu for only $9 per child.

Package #2Just bowling & shoes for up to 6 chil-

dren per lane.

(No outside food permitted inBowling Center except for cakeand ice cream) for $15 per lane,per hour.

Bumper BowlingBumper bowling is ideal for youngbowlers. Bumper Bowling is avail-able on 12 lanes during open bowl-

ing times. Maximum of six childrenper lane.

Bowl-A-LunchPurchase a lunch at Lil’ Skeeter’s

Snack Bar and receive one free

game, shoe rental not included.

Bowling must be used on the same

day before 3 p.m.

Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 3 pm

By The Hour Bowling SpecialAll you can bowl in one hour for

just $12 including shoes.

Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 3 pm

Bowl Two Get One FreeBowl two games at regular price and

receive 1 game free. Shoes not

included.

Tuesdays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 9 pm

All-You-Can-Bowl SpecialThis spectacular special won’t be

beat. Rent a lane for only $9 per

person, per hour, for unlimited bowl-

ing, includes shoes.

Wednesdays . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 10 pm

All-You-Can-Bowl CosmicBowlingBowl as many games as you like for

one low rate on Thursdays, We turn

down the lights and crank up the

tunes for out of this world bowling

fun.$10.50 per person including

shoes.

Thursdays . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 10 pm

Lil’ Skeeters Restaurant - Dining at The BowlLil' Skeeter's Restaurant located in the Pine Plains Bowling Center serves the most

scrumptious BBQ Sandwiches, burgers, hoagies, salads, and more. While famous for theirIn-house Hickory Smoked BBQ's and sauces, Lil' Skeeter's also offers a range of othermouth pleasing treats such as chicken tenders, buffalo wings, fresh made pizza (by theslice or whole), hot dogs, nachos, cole slaw, baked beans, macaroni and potato salads,

corn bread, french fries, and onion rings. Dine in or take out.. Purchase lunchWednesday - Friday between 11:00 am and 1:30 pm and receive a FREE game of bowl-

ing (must be used same day before 3 pm). Dine In/Take Out 772-6601

Dining at the BowlLil’Skeeters Restaurant

Pay-As-You-Play Cosmic BowlingOut of this world bowling fun. Adults

$3 per game + shoes. Children 12

and under $2.25 + shoes.

Saturdays . . . . . . . . .9 pm - Midnight

Sunday Family Bowling SpecialFamilies may enjoy bowling at a spe-

cial low price of $1.50 per game

(Adults) and $1 per game for children

12 yrs and younger. Does not include

shoes.

Sundays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 6 pm

All-You-Can-Bowl SundayBowl as many games as you like for

just $9 per person including shoes.

Sundays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 9 pm


Bldg.P-4330

Information and Referral 1-800-826-0886 or 772-6556

Army Community Service

Army Family Covenant “Keeping the Promise”Army Community Service is a one-stop information and referral agency that is of particular

interest to newcomers. ACS helps prepare Soldiers and Families for the ever-changing mili-tary lifestyle by providing a wide variety of educational programs and events. ACS also servesas the hub of deployment cycle activities.

ACS Outreach772-5374

Army Family Team Building772-6710/9229/6566

AFTB Level 1Dec 7 - 8 . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pm

Army Family Action Plan772-6710

AFAP Issues accepted year-round

Army Vollunteer CorpsCoordinator

772-2899December and January Volunteer ofthe Month Event at The Commons.Jan 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10:30 - 11am

Exceptional Family MemberProgram772-5476

EFMP now has a System Navigatoravailable to help EFMP familes registr-er for benefits and programs.EFMP Support Group MeetingDec 13 . . . . . . . . . . .11:30 am - 1 pm

Employment Readiness772-9611

Employment 101Dec 1 . . . . . . . . . . . .9:30 - 11:30 amBuild Your Own BusinessDec 13 . . . . . . . . . . .9:30 - 11:30 amJob Club & At-Home Career FairDec 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .noon - 2 pmFed Employment WorksohpDec 15 . . . . . . . . . . .9:30 - 11:30 amRegistration required for all classesheld at ACS

Family Advocacy Program772-2279

Stress ManagementDec 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:30 - 3:30 pmScream Free Parenting, Pre-registerDec 8 & 9 . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 3 pmAnger Management

Classes and ProgramsCall programs to find out times and locations of classes offered

Coupon GiveawayPass on the Savings!Take a Coupon - Give aCoupon. Product and

Store Coupons availableat Army Community

Service Information andReferral desk.

Dec 13 . . . . . . . . . . . .1:30 - 3:30 pm

New Parent Support ProgramNew Parent Support offers parentingand supportive teaching services toany family that is ID card eligible withchildren from the ages 0-3 years old.

Financial Readiness772-5196/8526

FRP supports units and FRGs withon-demand training to meet theneeds of the Soldier and Family mem-ber.1st Term Soldier Financial TrainingWednesdays . . . . . . . .8:30 am - 4 pmBudget Development and RecordKeeping Dec 12 . . . . . . .9 am - noonHomebuyers ClassDec 19 . . . . . . . . . . . .9:30 - 11:30 am

Military Family Life Consultants212-6919

Walk In/Appointments at ACSMon - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 8 pm

Mobilization and Deployment772-2848

Event PlanningDec 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 - 11:30 amCARE Team TrainingDec 12 . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 12:30 pmKey Caller ClassDec 13 . . .2 - 3:30 pm & 5 - 6:30 pm

Relocation Readiness772-6566

Welcome Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TueStateside PCS Briefs . . . . . Tue & ThuEnglish for Speakers of OtherLanguages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tue and Thu

Hearts Apart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dec 2Newcomer Orientation . . . . . .Dec 5Overseas PCS Brief . . . . . . . .Dec 15

Soldier and Family AssistanceCenter 772-7781

Inprocessing for WTU/MEB Soldiersand Families:Wed . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4:30 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - noon

Survivor Outreach Services772-6357

SOS Grouip Meeting at ACS

Army Emergency Relief Army Emergency Relief (AER) is dedicated to assisting Soldiers, Retirees, survivors andtheir Families with emergency financial assistance. AER can help with emergency trav-el, prevention of eviction, first month’s rent and security deposit, emergency foodneeds, auto repair, and emergency medical and dental expenses. The program providesinterest free loans and grants to members of the military community with valid emer-gency needs. AER is run by funds provided by the contributions from service mem-bers and the community. The AER office is housed at P-4330 Conway Road, inside ofthe Army Community Service Building. The offices offer privacy and a comfortablewaiting area to make difficult times a little easier. For more information about theprogram, our fundraising campaign, or our assistance capabilities please call 772-6560/6555. For after hours emergencies that cannot wait until the next business day,assistance can be obtained by calling 1-877-272-7337. Contact AER at 772-8873 forappointments and questions.

Information and Referral CenterInformation and Referral Program (I&R) is the ACS resource service for Fort Drumand the surrounding community. I&R can assist with finding resources, activities andevents in and around the Fort Drum area. Available amenities at ACS include a fur-nished kitchen, family lounge, conference room and a communications center offeringinternet, printer, and fax capability. Free Baby Bundles are available for newborns - 3month olds of E1 through E5 or multiple births regardless of rank. Hours of operation are Mon - Fri, 7:30 am - 6 pm and Sat, Sun & Holidays, 9 am - 7pm. Call 1-800-826-0886 or 772-6556/6557 for more information.

ACS OutreachThe goal of Outreach Services is two-fold. First to service the units by evaluatingneeds, coordinating services and delivering programming and secondly, to provide pro-gramming that promotes community cohesiveness. Info table is held twice a month atthe Exchange food court. Available for unit briefings call for appointments. Call formore information at (315) 772-5374

Army Volunteer Corps CoordinatorVolunteering at Fort Drum is fun and easy positions are now posted online atwww.myarmyonesource.com. The Volunteer Management Information System or(VMIS) is a historical change to the way Army installations track and manage their vol-unteer programs. Volunteers can now manage, log and track their volunteer hours aswell as search for open volunteer positions. VMIS allows volunteers to keep a detailedhistory of all volunteer positions held whether it’s here at Fort Drum or at your lastinstallation. This system will unify how volunteer activity is tracked across all Armyposts so your volunteer hours and experience will easily follow you when PCS’ing. For more information about volunteering on Fort Drum, call 772-2899.


The High School Lounge and Middle School Lounge at Youth Center (YC) areopen to youth weekdays after school, at noon on Saturdays and when school isnot in session. Bring a friend as a guest, hang out, listen to music, or play videogames. Free snacks offered daily. Membership is free!

Smart Start GeneralDevelopment:for 3-5 year olds, this programfocuses on children and their par-ents working together to developsports skills. The next Smart Startregistration is Dec - Jan for aGeneral Development sessionwhich will run Jan - Feb

Volunteer Coaches and Referees Needed

Visit CYSS Sports Office at 435AOswego Ave or Call 772-6718 to

CYSS Youth Sports & Fitness

sign up as a volunteer coach.Receive your first child's sportsenrollment free and get 50% off the2nd and 3rd.

Teen Sports ClubYouth sports is looking for teens

interested in volunteering to assistwith coaching, score keeping, andofficiating.

CYSS Sports Hours ofOperationMon - Thu. . .11:30 am- 3:30 pm

Youth CenterChild, Youth and School Services

Bldg. P-10790 772-6719

Admin. and Registration HoursMon - Fri . . . . . . . . .11 am - 7 pmSat - Reg. Only . . . . .noon - 7 pm

Middle School Hours - (grades 7-8)

Monday - Friday . . . . .2:30 - 7 pmSaturday . . . . . . . . . .noon - 7 pm

High School Hours - (grades 9-12)

Monday - Thursday . .2:30 - 8 pmFriday . . . . . . . . . . . . .2:30 - 9 pmSaturday . . . . . . . . . .noon - 8 pm

The Youth Center opens at 1 pm ondays when public school is not in ses-sion.

Hours are subject to change.A late fee of $1 per minute per

youth will be charged for late pick-ups.

Youth Center Hours Will beAmended on:Dec 24 . . . . . . . . . . .noon - 6 pmDec 25 & 26 . . . . . . . . . .ClosedDec 31 . . . . . . . . . . .7 pm - 1 am

HIRED! Apprenticeship ProgramTeens, 15-18, interested in workingmay apply for an apprenticeshipthrough the HIRED!Apprenticeship Program. Teens willwork in selected FMWR facilitiesfor 12 week terms. There are 4-terms per year. Youth are paid atthe end of each term. Training isprovided . Youth must registerwith CYSS to qualify. ParentOrientation Dec. 02, 4:30 - 6:30pm. . HIRED! Application forupcoming term deadline is Dec. 6,2011. Contact 772-0281 or 772-6719 for information.

Youth Center Hours ofOperation

MS Trips & Activities

Holiday Dance - $2 forMember, $4 for Non- MemberDec 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 - 10 pm

MS & HS Trips and Activities

Gingerbread Contest - FreeDec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 - 4 pm

Holiday Ornament MakingParty - FreeDec 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 6 pm

Holiday Party - FreeFood, music, games and contestswith prizes. Dec 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 - 5 pm

Syracuse Stage Theater Trip -The Lion, The Witch, and TheWardrobe - $15 per personRegistration deadline for this tripis Wednesday, Dec 14.Dec 27 . . . . . . . . . . .Noon - 8 pm

New Years Eve Party - $5Dress up and bring in the NewYear with friends. Dinner, partyfavors, and breakfast included.Contact YC staff for informationand program rules.Dec 31 . . . . . . . . . . .8 pm - 1 am

(*) Registration deadline for each tripwill be 10 business days prior to thetrip. Business days are Mondaythrough Saturday.

BasketballBoys or Girls Teams for ages 10 - 12 .Registration through Jan 4, Season runs Jan 9 - Mar 14. Cost is$40.

WrestlingFor youth 5 - 12 yrs. Registration through - Jan 2. Season runsJan 11 - Mar 15. Cost is $45.

Year-Round CheerFor youth 11 - 13 yrs. Registration through - Jan 2. Season runsJan 11 - Mar 15. Cost is $165 (three payments of $55).

Bldg. M-435A 772-6718/4102

Register/Enroll at the Youth Center, CYSS Sports Office, orParent Central Services

*ATTENTION*ATTENTION*ATTENTION*

Parent and Youth Orientation is requiredof all members within 30 days of memberregistration. Orientation will be conduct-

ed December 5th and December 19th 6 - 7pm. For additional information and to

schedule your orientation, contact theYouth Center at

772-6719.

*ATTENTION*ATTENTION*ATTENTION*

Please visit us at the Youth Centerimmidiately following the Fort

Drum Holiday Tree Lighting at 5:15on December 1 for refreshments

and a visit with Santa.

Free Class For Youth Aged 10 - 15


Parent Central ServicesYouth must enroll at Parent CentralServices to participate in CYSS programs.Bring your child’s current shot record, lastphysical, and proof of all Family income(LES/Paystubs). If the Spouse is Deployed,Rear Detachment, Wounded Warrior, TCS,TDY, PCS, or a Fallen Soldier, you may qual-ify for benefits under the Army FamilyCovenant. Please call 772-8675 for moreinformation. Registration by appointmentonly.Mon - Thu . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 5 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pm

Family Child Care HomesFamily Child Care offers parents flexible

hours and a smaller group for your child ina family setting. All FCC providers areCPR and First Aid Certified and must com-plete the same training as the center staff.For more information and FCC enrollmentcall 772-8675.

Hourly Care Programs Hourly care is provided for youth 6 weeksold through 5th grade. Reservations arerecommended.Memorial CDC . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-7103School Age Center . . . . . . . . . .772-4411

Part-day ClassesPart-day classes are available for ages twothrough five: 3-day, and 2-day options areavailable. Contact Parent Central Servicesat 772-8675 for information.

Strong Beginnings Pre-K ProgramsPart-day programs are available for childrenin grades Pre-K. Contact Parent CentralServices at 772-8675 for more information.

Full-day ProgramsFull-day programs are available for childrenfrom six weeks old to five years of age.Contact Parent Central Services at 772-8675 for more information.

School Age ProgramsBefore school hours 6 - 9 am, afterschool hours 3 - 6 pm. Care is providedin the event of school delays and earlydismissals. On weekdays when school isnot in session, care is provided 6 am - 6pm.

Army Child Care In YourNeighborhood (ACCIYN)Child care available in the communitysurrounding Fort Drum that meets Armyquality standards. Call the CommunityBased Manager at 772-7880 for moreinformation

Child,Youth and School Services

Parent Central Services: Bldg. P-10720 772-8675See Directory on page 15 for Individual Facility Numbers

Special Programsand Events

All hours of Special Programs andEvents are subject to Change.

Saturday CareSaturday hourly childcare atMemorial CDC. Cost for useonly $4.00 per hour. Spouseswho qualify for Army FamilyCovenant Care benefits mayuse them.. Must register inadvance. For more informationcall 772-7103. Make yourreservation by noon eight (8)days prior. Cancellations bynoon three(3) days prior.Saturdays . . . . . .10:30 - 6 pm

Childcare at the MontiPhysical Fitness CenterKids on SiteHourly childcare is available atthe PFC for $4.00 per hour.Spouses who qualify for ArmyFamily Covenant Care benefitsmay use them. Care providedin 2 hour increments on aspace available basis.Mon - Fri . . . . . .9 am - 3 pm.

Saturday Open RecreationProgram Chapel DriveSchool Age CenterYouth in grades 1 - 6 are wel-come at the Chapel DriveSchool Age Center buildingopen once a month. Bringsneekers and a swipe card foradmission. Enjoy a variety of organizedactivities within the four serv-ices areas: Arts & Crafts,Recreation and Leisure, LifeSkills and Mentoring andIntervention, and EducationSupport. Call 772-4411 formore information. Winter Ball for DecemberOpen Rec.Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 8 pm

Volunteer Child Carein Unit SettingsVCCUS training is offered toallow free childcare services tobe provided by Family membersfor unit functions. By appoint-ment. Contact the CYS ServicesDeployment Specialist 772-0789.

Army Family Covenant‘Give Parents a Break’ Child

CareCYS Services Outreach Services

772-3677 or 772-8672The Army Family Covenant is a

commitment from the Army toenhance mission readiness by pro-viding additional support toFamilies especially during deploy-ments. Army Families who have aSoldier who is deployed, a memberof a Rear Detachment, a WoundedWarrior, a Fallen Warrior, or onTCS, TDY, PCS (unaccompaniedtour) qualify for special child careoptions under the AFC.

To utilize the AFC benefits, youmust register youth with Child,Youth and School Services.Registration is FREE. Registrationinformation and packets may beobtained at Parent Central Serviceslocated at Clark Hall, 2nd floor,FMWR window or online atwww.drummwr.com

AFC child care is provided at thebelow listed centers on a reserva-tion basis.

Memorial Child DevelopmentCenter

772-7103/772-7100Children ages 6 wks to school-age.Monday - Friday, 7 am - 5:30 pm.Children 6 wks to 12 years old.

Deployed Care* 16 hours free care permonth/per child.* $2 per hour after 16 hrs of freemonthly hourly care.* Free care for deployment briefings.* Free care for FRG meetings -including one month prior and 3months after deployment.* 20% fee discount for Full Day andPart Day care with a workingspouse.* SKIES Instructional classes -$300.* CYSS Sports - $100.

Rear DetachmentCadre/WTU Cadre* 5 hours free care per month/perchild.* $2 per hour after 5 free hours ofhourly care.

* Free care for FRGmeetings/deployment briefings.* SKIES Instructional classes -$150.* CYSS Sports - $50.

Temporary Change of StationTCS/PCS UnaccompaniedTour/TDY (90-170 days)*16 hours free care per month/perchild.* $2 per hour after 16 free hoursof hourly care. * Free care for deployment briefin-gs.* Free care for FRG meetings.* SKIES Instructional classes -$150.* CYSS Sports - $50.

Wounded Warrior Soldiers*16 hours free care per month/perchild.* $2 per hour after 16 free hoursof hourly care.* Free care for deployment briefin-gs.* Free care for FRG meetings.* SKIES Instructional classes -$300.* CYSS Sports - $100.* Unlimited free Hourly Care formedical appointments between 7:30am -5:30pm. * Reduction to CAT I for FullDay/Part Day Care.

Fallen Warriors* 40 hours of free care for imme-diate Family during designatedperiod.*16 hours free care per month/perchild. * $2 per hour after 16 free hoursof hourly care.* Free Hourly Care for MemorialService - all attendees.* Reduction to CAT I for FullDay/Part Day Care. * SKIES Instructional classes -$300. * CYSS Sports - $100.

Kids on Site Care Childcare is available for FRG

meetings, Deployment briefings,and for volunteer opportunities.Youth must be registered withCYSS to receive care. For moreinformation contact the CYSSDeployment Specialist at 772-0789

Guthrie Clinic HourlyChildcare Annex

On-Post Medicaland Dental

Appointments Monday - Friday

8:30 am - 4:30 pmReservations: 772-7103

Hours are subject to change.

Family Child Care Homesis accepting applications for child-

care providers.

Earn money from home.No experience required. Free Training.

Call 772-6716 for more information.

New Family and MWR CYSS Online Services

www.drummwr.comView childcare account, make pay-

ments, make reservations and appoint-

ments online.

Print Childcare Tax Statements


Bldg. P-4325 772-5606

The Arts & Crafts Center offers a widevariety of classes, studios and equipmentfor both amateur and experiencedcrafters. Arts & Crafts also offers sublima-tion printing for plaques, cups, mousepads, coasters and many other great giftideas. Stop in to see samples on display.Laser engraving is available with severaltype setting and metal choices.

StudiosStudios are open for use on a walk-

in basis at a cost of $1 per hour.Qualification classes are required inwoodworking, framing, stained glassand ceramics in order to use thesestudios. Staff is available to help outonce you have been certified.

Due to safety regulations no chil-dren under the age of 12 are allowedto sign up for classes. To work in thewoodshop children must be 14 yearsof age and accompanied by a parentor guardian at all times.

Woodworking StudioStudio offers the equipment neces-

sary to create wood projects and fur-niture.

Ceramic and Pottery StudioThe Ceramic Studio offers over 3000

different ceramic molds. Check out the3 full showcases of ready to paintand/or glaze pieces. These can be paint-ed with acrylics and sprayed with a pro-tective finish or painted and refired tomake food safe.

Pottery studio offers pottery wheels,a slab roller and an extruder. Pieces arefired regularly.

Framing StudioFrame crafts and art work like a pro-

fessional. Use the matt and frame cut-ters for custom sizes. The retail storecarries the necessary supplies to framemost any project.

Retail StoreThe Retail store offers many of the

art and craft supplies needed to workwith in any of the studios.

Fri & Sat . . . . . . .10 am - 4:30 pm

Arts and Crafts

Wed & Thur . . . . .Noon - 6:30 pm

Home School OpportunitiesArt classes on Fridays by appoint-

ment are now being offered. Theseclasses are for accompanied children12 years of age and older in groups of3 or more. Pricing will be based onclass chosen, materials used, and timeneeded to complete the class. CallArts and Crafts to set something up.

Glass Bottle Crafting Slumped bottles can make interest-

ing cheese trays, wind chimes or dish-es. Bring your interesting bottles toArts and Crafts where the staff willslump them in our glass kiln. Cost is$1per bottle plus $3.50 for slumpingsupplies. Bottles must be clean with allwrappers removed. Results cannot beguaranteed. An assortment of pre-slumped bottles are on hand for salefor $6 each. Please allow 30 businessdays to complete large orders.

Kolorful KreationsAn area in the studio has been set

up for ceramic painting. Come paintan already poured ceramic piece foronly $1.75 per inch. Cost includes useof brushes, paints, glazing, firing andstudio fees for each project. Acrylicpaints are also available.

Choose from 3 showcases ofceramic pieces, some as low as a$0.50 each. Accompanied children 5and up may participate.

ClassesBeginning Pottery

In 3 sessions learn the basics of pot-tery, you will hand build, make a coilpot and learn how to use the wheel.Fee is $30 for all 3 sessions, plusmaterials. Dec 7, 14, 21 . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 7 pm

Ceramics QualificationLearn how to make unique gifts

with a personal touch. Attend 1 moldpouring class to get certified to pouryour own ceramic pieces. We show

Community Recreation Division

you how to get started and supply allmaterials needed to pour & fire yourfirst project to bisque for just $5. Nopaints are includedDec 3, 10, or 17 . . . . . .11 am - 3 pm

Basic Stained Glass Class Learn the basics of stained glass while

creating a suncatcher. Choose from sev-eral patterns or create your own. Classfee is $30 including materials.Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1- 4 pm

Framing ClassAttend two afternoons for 2 hours

or one 3 hour class, to learn how toframe pictures or prints. TheInstruction fee for this class is $20plus materials for your project. Forthis class you will bring in apicture/print to frame (no bigger than16 x 20), learn how to single cutopening in mat, cut frame stock andglass, then put it altogether. All materi-als are available in our resale store.Must prepay & register.Dec 7 & 8 or Dec 21 & 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12:30 - 2:30 pm

Dec 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 - 4 pm

Woodworking Orientation ClassA one-session class is required to

use the woodshop. Cost is $5 for this class. We also offer router, biscuit

joining and lathe classes arranged byappointment, Dec 3 or 9 . . . . . . . . .10 am - noonDec 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 5 pm

Wood-Turning ClassLearn wood turning basics with sup-plies provided Class minimum of 2 stu-dents and a maximum of 4 students.Prerequisite is wood shop safety class.Basic Class $15 per person. Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:30 - 4:30 pmIntermediate Class $25 per person.Dec 10 . . . . . . . . . . . .10:30 - 4:30 pm

Router ClassThis class is offered to all customersthat have taken the Wood Shop Safetyclass to further enhance their woodworking skills. Class size is limited to 4,Prepayment & registration is required.Instruction fee is $10 per person.Dec 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:30 - 3:30

Pre-registration and paymentare required for all classes unless

otherwise noted.Register for classes over the

phone with a credit/debit card.Material lists may be picked up at

the front desk. Class number minimum and

maximum may apply. Studentsmust cancel registration 24 busi-

ness hours prior to class torecieve a refund or to reschedule

to a different class.

Arts & Crafts will be closedDecember 24 and 31, 2011 forChristmas and New Years Eve.



Magrath Sports Complex Bldg. P-10050 772-9674

Monti Physical Fitness Center Bldg.P-4305 772-4936

Fitness Programs

Sports

The Magrath Sports Complexand the Monti Physical FitnessCenter offer programs to trackindividual progress as you train.

A certified individual fitness train-er is available to answer any ques-tions.

Swim test required for youth touse deep end of pools. Please see alifeguard for information.

The 300/500 Club (benchpress), Swim for Your Life, andRun for your Life.Program Hours:

Magrath Sports Complex - 772-4584Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .9 - 11 amMonti PFC . . . . . . .- 772-4806Mon - Fri . . . . 7:30 am - 4 pm

Spouse Fitness Childcare atMonti

Special time frames have beendesignated for ‘Active Duty -Spouse Only’ use of the MontiPhysical Fitness Center cardioroom.

Childcare is provided on site fora hourly fee of $4.00 per child witha 10% discount for additional chil-dren. Children must be registeredwith CYS Services. There is a 2hour limit. For more informationcall 772-8675.

Mon - Fri . . . . . . .9 am - noon

Conditioning Center Instruction

Offered on a first come - firstserved basis, with every piece ofequipment in the MagrathConditioning Center covered inthe weekly class rotation.Contact 772-9672/4584 for details.

Tuesdays . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:00 amDec 6Abdominal ConcentrationDec 13 . . . . .Cardio EquipmentDec 20 . . . . . . . . .Free WeightsDec 27 . . . . . . .Circuit Training

Sports tournaments are open to allActive Duty Military assigned orattached to Fort Drum, Family members19 years and older with valid Mil IDcard, and DoD civilians employed onFort Drum, unless other wise noted.

Sign-up at the Sports Office in theMagrath Sports Complex Bldg. P-10050.

For more information about sportingevents held on Fort Drum call 772-6663.

Monti Physical Fitness Center Open Swim . . .8:30 am - 8:30 pmLap Swim . . . . . . . . . .3 - 8:30 pmWave Pool Weekend Hours . . . . .10 - 11am, noon - 1 pm, & 2 - 3pm

Free Water Aerobics and AquaZumba

Water Aerobics is a low impactclass designed to improve cardio-vascular endurance, increase mus-cular strength, and enhance flexibili-ty. Aqua Tone is a low impact class.H2O Blast is a high energy class.

Mon & Wed .9:30 am H20 BlastTue & Thu . .9:30 am Aqua Tone

The Magrath Sports ComplexMon - Fri . . . . . . . .6 am - 2 pmLap Swim . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 7 amPhysical Training . . . . . .7 - 8 amUnit Training . . . . .8 am - 2 pmOpen Swim - Military ID CardHoldersSat - Sun . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pm

Sports and Fitness

Pools

Health Management ProgramGet individual fitness, lifestyle, and

nutritional assessments with thisprogram. Receive a personal exer-cise and nutrition program report.Cost for this service is $10. Calldesired facility for an appointment.

Fitness InstructionFitness instruction includes

equipment skill qualification, freeweights, cardiorespiratory equip-ment, body composition, exerciseprescription and programming. Calldesired facility for an appointment.

Monti Physical Fitness Centerand Pavilion is available forOrganizational Days and events.Call 772-4806 for details.

All Army SportsApplications for Soldiers interested in applying for All Army Sports Teams are available

online at https://armysports.cfsc.army.mil

The Sports Office should also be contacted at 772-6663. Deadlines vary.

All Army Sports CoachesCoaching application deadlines are 30 days prior to the athlete deadlines.

Personal Trainer at Monti Physical Fitness Center

Personal Trainer available to train ID Card Holders. - $10 Initial Consultation- $25 individual one hour session- $40 two person one hour session- $50 three person one hour session

Checks and credit cards are accepted. Specials and promotions will beoffered. Trainer will focus on strength training, cardio, weight loss, preg-nancy, and post pregnancy. Participants must be ID card holders and 18years of age and older.

Now HiringLifeguards

Interested? Call772-4807

Grants and funding oppor-

tunities available at the

Education Center.

SportsClubs

Join the Fort DrumSports Clubs -

Soccer, Volleyball,Basketball, and

Softball. New members wel-come. Contact the

Sports Office at772-6663.

Gyms, Fitness Centers, and facilities may be closed to use forOrganizational Days, Change of Commands, Deployment, Retirement, orRememberance Ceremonies. Please call facility first to plan accordingly.

Monti Physical FitnessCenter is closed

Dec. 3, 4, 10, 12 - 16, & 25

2011 Volleyball TournamentTournament will be at Magrath

Sports Complex. Rosters are due tothe Sports Office, Bldg. P-10050,NLT COB Dec 14.Dec 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am

2011 Basketball TournamentThis tournament will be conductedat Magrath Sports Complex. Sign upat the Sports Office NLT COB Dec14.Dec 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am

2011 Indoor Flag FootballTournament

Held at Magrath Sports Complex.Rosters due to Sports Office byCOB Dec 7.Dec 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am

The NEW Functional FitnessCenter is now open and locat-ed at building P-4325. Hours ofoperation are Monday - Friday7 am - 1 pm and Saturday 10am - 5 pm. Personal Trainersare available to give you a oneon one personalized functional fitness workoutplan. Call Monti PhysicalFitness Center for more information at 772-4936.



Fax and Copy Service AvailableFaxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1 per pageInternational Faxes . .$2 per pagePhotocopies . . . . . .$.10 per pageComputer copies . .$.05 per pageCash Only

You Don’t Want to Miss a ThingSign up for our mailing list to be

sure you get notice of all libraryevents. Forms and details are avail-able at the library.

Materials checked out from anotherlocal public library, or another Armylibrary, can be returned here. We willship them back to the library youborrowed them from.

Deployment/Training Book Kits

Boxed paperback books are availablefor units training at Fort Drum orpreparing for deployment exceeding10 days. Visit the Library or call 772-9099.

Children's Story TimePreschoolers are welcome to come

and listen to stories read aloud tothem and participate in crafts and spe-cial activities.

Volunteers are needed to readfor this popular program call 772-6005.

Tuesday & Friday . .10 - 10:45 am

Dial-A-Story 774-1234Available 24 hours a day. Hear a dif-

ferent story every week. For childrenof all ages.

Pokemon LeagueAttention all POKE-fans! The FortDrum POKEMON Trading CardLeague will be meeting at the RobertC. McEwen Library. Bring your.Pokemon cards and friends. Meetsalternate Saturdays, check at the cir-culation desk for dates and time.

A Homemade HolidayLearn Ideas for homemade gifts andtreats – create holiday gifts at the

library, and take home ideas for manymore. Program is open to everyone.Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1:30 - 3 pm

A Cold Winter’s Knight AdultReading Program

Adult patrons read seclections atyour own pace and enjoy crafts andother events during the length of theprogram. You can earn incentives andhave fun through the cold weathermonths . Open to library patrons 18and older. Adult reading programruns Dec 28 - Feb 28.An Open House is planned for thisevent. Stop by the Library to find outall of the details.Jan 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pm

Snow People in the LibraryContest

The snow people think it's too coldoutside, so they've come into thelibrary! Build a model snowperson orsnow family for our “snow persons inthe library contest. Entries may befamily or individual efforts. Ages 6 andup eligible; for the 5 and under set wewill have a snowman coloring contest.Entry forms, rules, and other informa-tion available at the library beginningDec. 1. Entries will be accepted untilJan. 15. The snow people will be ondisplay in the library Jan. 16-30, win-ners decided by popular vote.

Contest runs Dec 1 - January 15

All Soldiers are welcome to stop into the BOSSCenter and check out all that BOSS has to offer.Open Wed - Sun 11am - 11 pm. The greatroom isa large open area with a fireplace, comfortablelounge furniture, large screen TV’s, movie theatrescreen with surround sound and gaming stations.There is wireless internet, a cyber lounge, anothergame room with pool, air hockey and fooseballtables and more TV gaming machines.

BOSS Executive CouncilSenior Military Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . .CSM John McNeirney

Family and MWR Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Brandon Smith

BOSS MeetingsUnits are requested to send their BOSS

Representatives and newest single sol-diers to the bi-monthly meetings at theBOSS building, T-2190. For more informa-tion call 772-7807.

Dec 1 & 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 pm

BOSS Cyber LoungeThe Cyber Lounge at BOSS has free

internet access with many computer sta-tions available for Soldiers to use forweb-surfing and communicating withfriends and family. The BOSS facility alsohas free wireless internet access forthose with laptops set for a wireless con-nection.

Gaming TournamentThe BOSS facility has gaming systems,

controllers, and big screen HD TVs. Allwe need is you. Compete against thebest gamers on Fort Drum playing thenewest games. Winners receive prize

Bldg. T-2190 - 772-7807

McEwen LibraryBOSS

Fort Drum InnLocated on Po Valley Rd.

Bldg. P-4205 Temporary Lodging for Fort Drum Soldiers

and their Families.Complementary Continental Breakfast with your stay.

Call 773-7777 for reservations

McEwen LibraryHours of Operation

Mon - Thurs . . . . .9 am - 9 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 6 pmSat - Sun . . . . . . .10 am - 6 pm

Bldg. P-4300Circulation Desk

772-9099Interlibrary Loan

772-6005email:

[email protected]

money! Dec 8 Madden 12 . . . . . . . . . . .6 pm

Ultimate Fighting Championship Check out the Pay-Per-View UFC Fight

Night at the Winner’s Circle Sports Bar.Pre fight activities begin at 9 pm with themain event beginning at 10 pm. Broughtto you FREE by BOSS. Transportationprovided to and from Barracks call BOSS.

Dec 10 . . . . . . .Doors open at 7 pm

Home for the HolidaysChristmas and New Years at BOSS

Join fellow Soldiers at BOSS for holidayswith hot meals and snacks. Enjoy gaming,billiards, and watch the football games onthe movie theater screen with surroundsound. Free to all Active Duty Soldiers,Family Members, and Dod Civilians.

December 24 and 25December 31 and January 1

Boss Takes You To The MoviesBoss will supply transportation to and fromthe REEL TIME Theater on Fort Drum.Soldiers mush call at least one hour prior tothe movie time to schedule a pick up.Soldiers being transported in a BOSS vehicle will be given a discounted admissionto the movie and a REEL TIME EspressVoucher from the EXCHANGE. Rides areavailable for Friday and Saturday nightmovies only. Call 772-7807.



Bldg. P-11120 772-5785

Automotive Safety & OrientationClasss

The Automotive Safety & OrientationClass is required to use the self-help areas.Welding safety class is required to usewelding equipment.Tues - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .Noon - 5 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 am - 4 pm

Propane Service All tanks must meet all applicable safetyrequirements and the center reserves theright to refuse filling any tank that doesnot comply.Tues - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 6 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 3 pm

Wrecker Service/On-Post JumpStarts and Lock-out Service

On and off-post towing available. Towingcost determined by distance. On-postjump starts and Lock-out is available.Contact front desk at 772-5785 or cell783-5784.Tues - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 6 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 3 pm

Safety ClassesSafety Orientation Class

This FREE class is required to use theAutomotive Skills Center and is offered:Tue - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .Noon & 5 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 am

Automotive ClassesMust sign up for classes in advance,cotact 772-5785. Classes are at 5 pm andare free.Dec 1 . . . . . . . . . . .Winerization ClassDec 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Basic BrakesDec 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Basic VehicleDec 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . .Emissions Class

Welding Safety ClassesSafety classes is required to use weldingequipment. Dec 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 pm

Auto Resale LotClosed until Spring

Enduring Freedom Dr. Car Wash -Corner of S. Riva Ridge Loop and

Enduring Freedom Drive. Mon & Sat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pmTue - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 7 pm

First St. Car Wash - Corner of E. FirstAve and St. Lawrence Ave.

Mon & Sat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 3 pmTue - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 6 pm

Both Car Washes are CLOSEDSundays and Holidays.

Automotive Skills Center

Self HelpCenter

AutomotiveParts Store

Our well-stocked

parts store offers a

variety of frequently

needed parts includ-

ing oil, oil filters,

bulbs, and more.

Equipment / Service AvailableCall or visit your Auto CraftCenter for details. Regular Bays,Vehicle Lifts, Paint Booth, BodyBays, Welding Bays, WheelBalancing, Tire Change, Towing

For more information pleasecontact the Automotive SkillsCenter at 772-5785.

Auto CraftServices

Remington Park RV Campground and CabinsThe Remington Park RV Campground and Cabins offer unique accommoda-

tion options for Fort Drum visitors. The RV Campground is a seasonal operation and will remain open as weather

permits. The RV Campground has campers in place available to rent as well asopen spaces for visitors to bring in their own campers. Adirondack style cabinsare also available. Fully equipped with a kitchenette, sitting room, and sleepingaccommodations for up to six. To make reservations contact 772-5435.

While there, check out scenic Remington Park with its wilderness hiking andbiking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, sandy beach and swimming area.

Reservations: 772-5435



Bldg. P-11115 772-8222

Unit Trips & Programs Let Parks and Recreation help planthe next unit trip, outing, and specialevent. Bring your ideas and we willwork with you to maximize participa-tion and have a great unit event. Call772-6106.

Water Safety TestingWill resume in April

RV/Trailer/Camper Storage Lots Spaces for storage rent for $10 per

month. Lots may be rented with a 6month payment up front, or full pay-ment if deployed. Call to check avail-ability.

Remington Park CampgroundWe have cabins and campers alreadyset up at the campground. Call 772-5435 for prices and available dates.

Dog Park Kennel Play AreaA dog play area is located atRemington Park, just before HillsideLake Lodge. The large fenced in area isdesigned to give pets a place to runwith adult owner/handler. For infor-mation call 772-5169.Everyday . . . . . . .Sunrise to Sunset

Skeet/Trap and Archery RangeSkeet/Trap Range is now open forthe season. Range fee rental is $10and shotguns are available for rentfor $20 per day. Archery Range (Indoor/Outdoor) isnow open for the season. Range feerental is $10. See Parks andRecreation for details and operatinghours.

Equipment RentalOutdoor Gear Check-out

Center Pick up a listing of all the gear anditems available for rent from Parks andRecreation. If you’re having a partyParks & Recreation has inflatablebouncers, popcorn, snowcone & cot-ton candy machines for rent. It is nottoo early to reserve a Santa, FrostyThe Snowman, or Elf costume foryour holiday party. New skis havebeen purchased by Parks andRecreation for rental this ski season.Daily, weekend, and weekly rates areavailable. For more information call772-5169. Online list:www.drummwr.com/Recreation.htm

Cruise Line, U.S and ForeignVacations Discount Tickets

Take a cruise to exotic locals. Cruiseline, foreign, regional, all inclusiveresorts, and out of state vacations are

Parks and Recreation

Bldg. P-11115 772-8222/4010

Recreation and Training Fort Drum offers Units andSoldiers exciting Adventure Trainingand recreational opportunities.Reservations are a must, pleasecontact 772-8222/4010 for moreinformation.

Skeet and Archery RangeRange is open, must sign in at Parksand Recreation/Adventure Training.Equipment is available for rent.

Sergeant’s Time PaintballTraining Units are welcome to scheduletime slots during duty hours foronly $15 per person. Does notinclude paint.

Woodsball Paintball Open for the season. Equipment isavailable for $30 per person and2000 rounds of paint available for$40.

available at a discounted rates. Grabyour spouse and head off for a fewdays or two weeks filled with adven-ture. For more information call 772-8222.

Discount Attraction Tickets“Heres to the Hero's” program offersfree single day admission to any oneSeaWorld and Anheuser-Busch Worldsof Discovery for active military and upto 3 direct descendants. Register atthe gates or on line at www.heros-alute.com

Out of State VacationsCheck out our list of discounted tick-ets and hotel accommodations avail-able around the United States. Hotelaccommodations are completed whenyou stop in. Some tickets are orderedand have at least a 14 day turn-aroundtime, so plan ahead and save money!

Book Your Disney Resort andShades of Green Stays at Parks

and RecreationParks and Recreation can now bookguests’ stay at Shades of Green. Notonly is this convenient for you butyou can also get a reduced rate bybooking your Disney Resort reserva-tion with Fort Drum’s Parks andRecreation.

Walt Disney World's Military Salute 2011

Four Theme Parks - Four Days - Foronly $138.00. Contact Parks &Recreation for further details regard-ing this special and to order yourtickets.

The NutcrackerThis family trip will travel to Syracuseto see the Children’s Nutcracker.Prime seats in the On Center toenjoy a holiday classic. Cost is $45per person. Bring additional moneyfor dinner stop or personal purchas-es. Contact Parks and Rec for tick-ets. Dec 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9:30 am

Lights On The LakeRide one of the new Family andMWR bussess in comfort throughthe magical lighted trail at OnandagaStaste Parks Lights On The Lake.Cost is $5 per person for this holidaytreat. Bring additional money for din-ner stop or personal purchases.December 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 pm

Paintball Pro-ShopCheck out the full line of Paintballgear and accessories available atParks and Recreation. Repair shopcan fix and upgrade all paintballmarkers.Snowmobile Safety Classes

Rider safety courses are requiredto use snowmobiles. Must be 18years of age or older and haveproper I.D. Please wear or bringboots, gloves, and appropriate outerwear. These classes are held at thenew “Dirty Harry’s “ Sportsman’sLodge. Maximum class size is 55.Cost per person is $5. Registrationis required. Additional classes canbe scheduled by units on a timeavailable basis by calling 772-4010.Dec 17 . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pm

Easy Registration by EmailTo sign up for classes or events,email [email protected] [email protected]

Adventure TrainingCommunity Recreation Division

New Year’s Eve TripTake a trip for the ultimate New Year’s Eve experiance! Travel by bus toNiagara Falls and stay at the Comfort Inn near the Hard Rock Cafe where asuprise New Year’s Eve concert is planned. Enjoy fireworks over the falls atmidnight. Cost of this trip is $150.00 per person and included transportationand accomodations. Bring additional funds for meals, beverages and personalpurchases. This trip is open to all ages. Reservation deadline December 16.Dec 31 - Jan 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . leaves Fort Drum at 8 am


American Red CrossBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6561Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7:30 am - 4 pm

Army Community ServiceBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4330Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7:30 am - 5 pmSat, Sun, & Holidays . . . . .ClosedPhone - Daily . . .772-6557/6556

ACS Information and ReferralPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6557/6556 or 800-826-0886Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7:30 am - 5 pmSat, Sun, & Holidays . . . . .Closed

Army Emergency ReliefPhone - Daily . . . .772-6560/6555Sat, Sun & Holidays 877-272-7337Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .8 am - 5 pmAVCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-2899Employment Readiness 772-9611Outreach Services . . . .772-5374Relocation Readiness 772-6902Financial Readiness . .772-0050

SFACBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Soldier & Family Assistance Ctr.Rm B1-40 . . . . . . . . . . .772-7781Mon - Fri . . . . . .7:30 am - 4 pm

Child, Youth and School ServicesBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6715Mon - Fri . . . . . . .8 am - 4:30 pmCYSS EDGE . . . . . . . . .772-0629CYSS HIRED . . . . . . . .772-9835SKIES Unlimited . . . . . .772-0629

Parent Central Services -Enrollment

Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-8675Mon - Thu . . . . . . . .8 am - 5 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pmRegistrations Appt. Only

Chapel Drive CDCBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10785CPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-8676Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . 6 am - 6 pm

Chapel Drive CDC AnnexBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10783Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-1085Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .6 am - 6 pm

Family Child Care HomesBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .430Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6716Mon - Fri . . . . . . .8 am - 4:30 pm

Memorial CDCBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10745Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-7100Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7 am - 5:30 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . .10:30 am - 6 pm

Po Valley CDCBldg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P 4225Phone . . . . . . . . .774-4831/4832Mon - Fri . . . . . . . .6 am - 6 pm

South Riva Ridge CDCBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10780Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-1700Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .6 am - 6 pm

School Age CenterBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10795Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-4411Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .6 am - 6 pm

School Liaison OfficersBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Phone . . . . . . . . 772-3214/1311Mon - Fri . . . . .7:30 am - 5 pm

Youth CenterBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10790Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6719High School (gr 9 - 12)Mon - Thu . . . . . . . .2:30 - 8 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2:30 - 9 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . .noon - 8 pmMiddle School (gr 7 - 8)Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .2:30- 7 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . .noon - 7 pm*Hours are subject to change.

Youth Sports & FitnessBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M-435APhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6718Mon - Thu . .11:30 am - 3:30 pm

Commons at Dillenbeck’s Corner

Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4350Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6222

Banquet and Catering Services,Remington Park LodgeReservations - 772-8117/6222Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .8 am - 5 pm

Buster’s Brew PubPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772-1900Food ServiceSat - Sun . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ClosedMon - Fri . . . . . . . .11 am - 2 pmTue - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 - 9 pmBarTue - Fri . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 10 pm

The Winner’s Circle SportsBar

Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-7673*Open for special events*WWE, UFC, & Specialty Buffets

Bowling Center, Pine PlainsBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4320Phone . . . . . . . . . .772-6601/0528

Bowling LanesMon . . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 3 pmTue . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 9 pWed & Thu . . . . .11 am - 10 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . .11 am - 11 pmSat . . . . . . . . . .Noon - MidnightSun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 9 pm

Lil’ SkeetersCloses 1 hour prior to BowlingCenter

Bar ServiceDaily . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 pm - clo

Community Recreation - Admin.Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10050Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-5880Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pm

Adventure TrainingBldg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-11115Phone . . .772-0045/4010/8222Mon - Sat . . . . . . .9 am - 5 pmClosed Sundays and Holidays

Arts & Crafts CenterBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4325Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-5606Wed - Thu . . . . . . . .noon - 7 pmFri & Sat . . . . . . . . .10 am - 5 pm

StorePhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-5606Wed - Thu . . . . .noon - 6:30 pmFri & Sat . . . . . .10 am - 4:30 pm

Automotive Skills CenterBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-11120Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-5785 Tue - Fri . . . . . . . . .11 am - 7 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pm30 Mins prior to close is tool turnin and clean up

Car WashesOpen 24 HoursFirst St (P-1185)Enduring Freedom Dr (P-10700)

Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)

Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T-2190Front Desk . . . . . . . .772-7807Wed - Sun . . . . . . .11 - 11 pm

Library, Robert C. McEwenBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4300Circulation desk . . . . . .772-9099 Mon - Thu . . . . . . . .9 am - 9 pmFri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 6 pmSat - Sun . . . . . . . . .10 am - 6 pmFederal Holidays . . . . . . . .Closed

Parks and Recreation, Travel InformationBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-11115Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-8222Business Manager . . . . .772-6568

Equipment Check-out DeskPhone . . . . . . . . .772-5169/8222Mon - Sat . . . . . . .9 am - 5 pmClosed Sundays and Holidays

Remington ParkPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-4765Remington Park and BeachClosed for the Season

Sports and FitnessMagrath Sports Complex

Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10050Manager . . . . . . . . . . . .772-9672Front desk and Racquetballreservations . . . . . . . . .772-9670Complex, and outside facilityreservations . . . . . . . . .772-3182Conditioning Center . .772-4584Mon - Fri . . . . .5:30 am - 10 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 10 pmSun . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 am - 9 pmPool HoursMon - Fri . . . . . . . .6 am - 2 pmLap Swim . . . . . . . . . . .6 - 7 amPhysical Training . . . . . .7 - 8 amUnit Training . . . . . .8 am - 2 pm

Open Swim - Military ID CardHolders

Sat - Sun . . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pmFunctional Fitness Center

Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4325Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-4936 Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .7 am - 1 pmSat . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 am - 5 pm

Monti Physical Fitness CenterBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-4305Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-4936 Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .6 am - 9 pmSat & Sun . . . . . . . . .9 am - 5 pmPool HoursMon - Fri . . .8:30 am - 8:30 pmSat - Sun . . . . . . . . .9 am - 4 pmLap Swim Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .3 - 8:30 pm

Sports Program OfficeBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10050Phone . . . . . . . . .772-6661/6663 Mon - Fri . . . . . . .8 am - 4:30 pm

FMWR Admin.Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-5685Mon - Fri . . . . . . . . .8 am - 4 pm

FMWR Financial ManagementBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10720Phone - Admin . . . . . . .772-2326Unit Funds & Quarters CleaningContracts . . . . . . . . . .772-5687 Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7:30 am - 4 pm

FMWR MarketingBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T 432Administration . . . . . . .772-6261Production Clerk . . . . .772-9689Special Events . . . . . . . .772-6622Publicity (Preview) . . . .772-2154Graphics . . . . . . . . . . .772-6087Mon - Fri . . . . . .8 am - 4:30 pm

FMWR ServicesBldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .S - 68Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-6662Mon - Fri . . . . . . .7:30 am - 4 pm

LodgingThe INN, Bldg. . . . . . . . . .P-4205Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .773-7777Reservations Phone . . . . . . . . . . .772-9726/5435Lodging Admin Office . .772-9683

Veterinary Services Bldg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P-10735Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .772-4262Mon - Wed & Fri .8:30 am - 4 pm

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