Dagger Employment Workshop Dragon Spouse t-shirts Military One Source

Ice Cream Social Float a boat Milford Lake Extreme Outdoor Water

Festival Manhattan Summer Blast Battalion throws (blankets)

Weather link and Kansas map broken

down by counties.

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August 17, 2012

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Mimi Woodworth

Family Readiness Support Assistant

1st Combined Arms Battalion 63rd

Armor

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Dagger Employment Workshop

Limited space is available. Please email Mimi Woodworth 1-63 AR FRSA to register for this workshop, mimi.woodworth@us.army.mil Please note childcare will NOT available.

If you would like to order a Dragon Spouse t-shirt and not participate in the challenge the order form is below. All t-shirt

order MUST be turned in no later than 29 August to Mimi Woodworth

The battalion FRSA BLDG 7622.

Dragon Spouse Challenge T-shirts

Here are some featured items you will find in the MOS August Monthly Content Plan: * Coaching: Health and Wellness Coaching. Areas of focus: weight management, physical activity and fitness, healthy eating, health condition, relationship, stress, life coaching and life transitions. To sign up with a coach, call 1-800-342-9647. Article: Driving Safely at Home after Combat Driving Article: Coping with Standardized Testing Systems when You Change Schools Booklet: Honoring Our Babies and Toddlers: Supporting Young Children Affected by a Military Parent's Death. This booklet explores the issues of stress, trauma, grief, and loss as it relates to a military parent’s death. In addition to essential information and resources, the voice and perspective of the youngest children are shared throughout this booklet for family members, caregivers, and professionals to reference and utilize in their support of babies and toddlers.

The newsletter is attached for you viewing.

Military One Source

Hildebrand Farms, Junction City What better way to survive the heat of August than with a cool scoop of ice cream and smiling faces? You can never have too many of either! Join us for a tour of the Hildebrand dairy in

Junction City and an ice cream treat afterwards. Cost is $5 per person, and the whole family is welcome. RSVP to

activities@fortrileyocsc.com

August 18, 2012 @ 10:00 am

Get your kids signed up for the Youth Triathlon! After the triathlon, enjoy the many interactive activities at the festival. Carnival games, canoe/kayak rides, booths, displays, learn about water safety, build a sand castle or participate in many other activities. Food and drink vendors will be available. Great family event! This event is Free and it is Free Park Entrance Day! This event will be held at Milford State Park-South Boat Ramp Area, 3612 State Park Rd., Milford, KS. For more information contact Milford State Park 785.238.3014 or visit www.junctioncity.org

24 August – Ice Cream Social

Milford Lake Extreme Outdoor Water Festival

This is a boat made out of cardboard and duct tape

This Saturday at Milford State Park, South Boat Ramp Area - Float Your Boat Cardboard Boat racing. Just left the lake and the water is wonderful. You can still enter and race. All the information and rules in the Calendar of Events (Things to

Do) at: http://www.junctioncity.org/

Float Your Boat

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“A LOT” of valuable information

Tricare

Apple Pie Pre-order sales

Battalion throws (blankets) are here! You can purchase one or two at the battalion S-2 office (BLDG 7622) for $40.00. Make your checks out to “The Dragon Store”. Any questions please feel free to

contact Mimi Woodworth at mimi.woodworth@us.army.mil or 785-240-4529.

Battalion Throws

Link for Kansas weather http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/KS_cc_us.html

Tornado Watch – Severe Thunderstorms or tornados could happen within the next few hours. Get Ready Warning Tornado Warning– Issued for a smaller area when severe weather is imminent or already occurring. Take Action

Weather Information

Helpful links:

1st Infantry Division – Fort Riley Commissary DEERS/ID Cards Army Community Service (ACS) Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) Fitness Child, Youth and School Services (CYSS) Recreation Army Family Covenant Irwin Army Community Hospital MyPay Post Exchange Residential Communities Initiative Program Resiliency Campus Unified School District 475 – Junction City Unified School District 383 – Manhattan/Ogden Kansas Severe Weather Tips TRAFFIC UPDATES Ft. Riley http://www.riley.army.mil/NewsViewer.aspx?id=5982

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