CLIF Slides - November 2014
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The document outlines community events and updates at Fort Drum, New York, including important dates from November 2014 to January 2015, holiday activities, and health information regarding Ebola virus disease prepared by the USA MEDDAC. It mentions various recreational activities, winter sports, and support services such as the Operation Helping Hand holiday food program. It also includes details about the Mountain of Toys donation drive and other family and morale welfare activities.
CLIF Slides - November 2014
- 1. 1 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil Community Leaders Information Forum 5 November 2014 Welcome/Administrative Notes Dates to Remember Highlights COL Rosenberg Guest Speaker/Presentation MEDDAC- Ebola Virus Disease LTC Paul M. Faestel, MD North Country Activities Ms. Wright & Ms. Young DFMWR Winter Activities/Rentals Mr. Eugene Spencer DFMWR Holiday Events Mr. Harold E. Greer Operation Helping Hand (Holiday Food Voucher) CH (COL) Kelly J. Moore SGM Association Mountain of Toys Mr. Joseph McLaughlin MCH Holiday Events Mr. Joseph McLaughlin Directorate/Agency Updates Closing Remarks COL Rosenberg
- 2. 2 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil Dates to Remember November 2014 11/5 CLIF 10:00-11:00 am The Commons 11/6 Veteran’s Day Ceremony 11:00 am Memorial Park 11/10 DONSA 11/11 Veteran’s Day- Federal Holiday 11/12 – 11/13 ACAP Career Fair/Healthcare Career Fair 10:00–2:00 pm The Commons 11/17 Community Thanksgiving Luncheon 11:30-1:00 pm The Commons 11/19 National American Indian Heritage Month Obs 11:30-1:00 pm The Commons 11/19 Military Appreciation Night 5:00-7:00 pm The Commons 11/19 Family Support Huddle 10:00 am Po Valley Spiritual Life Center 11/20 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 11:00 am The Commons 11/21 Retirement Ceremony 4:00 pm MPA 11/26-11/28 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 8:00 am Parks and Recreation 11/26 -11/28 Local School Thanksgiving Break 11/27 Thanksgiving- Federal Holiday 11/27 Home for the Holidays 11:00–11:00 pm BOSS Center 11/28 DONSA
- 3. 3 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil Dates to Remember December 2014 12/3 CLIF 10:00-11:00 am The Commons 12/8 Division Welcome Home Ceremony 2:00 pm WSAAF Hangar 12/10 Tree Lighting/Holiday Party 5:45–8:00 pm The Commons 12/11 Trees for Troops TBD 10th SBDE HQ 12/11 Holiday Luncheon 11:30-1:00 pm The Commons 12/11 Lights on the Lake 5:00 pm Parks and Recreation 12/15-1/2 Division Half Day Schedule 12/20-1/4 Holiday Block Leave 12/22-1/2 Local Schools Holiday Break 12/24 – 12/25 Home for the Holidays 11:00-7:00 pm Boss Center 12/25 Christmas Day- Federal Holiday 12/26 DONSA 12/30-1/1 New Year’s in NYC 8:00 am Parks and Recreation
- 4. 4 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil Dates to Remember January 2015 1/1 New Year’s – Federal Holiday 1/2 DONSA 1/7 CLIF 10:00-11:00 am The Commons 1/15 Volunteer of the Month Ceremony 11:00 am The Commons 1/16 Division DONSA 1/19 Martin Luther King Federal Holiday 1/22 (T) Mountain Remembrance Ceremony 4:30-5:00 pm MPC 1/22 Civilian of the Quarter Luncheon 11:30 The Commons 1/28 Family Support Huddle 10:00 am Po Valley Spiritual Life Center 1/30 Retirement Ceremony 4:00 pm MPA
- 5. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 5 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Ebola Virus Disease Paul M. Faestel, MD, MPH USA MEDDAC paul.m.faestel.mil@mail.mil 315-772-4971
- 6. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 6 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Key Facts about Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) •EVD is preventable •Transmitted from person to person by direct contact •Only people who are sick with EVD (i.e. have symptoms), or who have recently died from Ebola, can transmit the virus to others •There are currently no licensed vaccines or specific treatments for EVD •EVD is not spread through drinking water, eating approved food, or being bitten by insects like mosquitoes or ticks
- 7. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 7 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Preparation •USA MEDDAC Fort Drum is taking comprehensive steps to ensure we are fully prepared should a Soldier or beneficiary present with Ebola-like symptoms •We are actively training and monitoring our procedures to ensure we are in line with the latest CDC guidance •Will ensure proper waste disposal guidelines are followed •This is a team effort: Require all assets on installation and local community
- 8. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 8 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Future Direction •We recognize that even a single case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States raises concerns –We are constantly working with the Army’s Ebola experts and CDC to safeguard safety and health of our patients, staff and community •Conduct continued training of MEDDAC staff •Focus on immediate action tasks •Proper use of appropriate personal protective equipment •Continued evaluation of appropriate infection control protocols
- 9. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 9 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK “Winter Wonderland” North Country Activities Mrs. Kae Young & Mrs. Katie Wright Public Affairs Office
- 10. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 10 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Holiday Events •FMWR Holiday Activities •Advent Wreath Making •Local Christmas Parades & Tree Lightings •Lights on the Lake •Deck the Halls Wine Tour
- 11. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 11 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Outdoor Activities •Winter Sports – FMWR Outdoor Recreation •Snowtown USA •Olympic Park •Dog Sledding •Winter Festivals
- 12. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 12 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Indoor Activities •Museums •Chili Cook-offs •Theater •Enrichment Courses - JCC •Indoor Water Park
- 13. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 13 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Winter Video •Winter Video
- 14. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 14 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Resources •Fort Drum Facebook: facebook.com/drum.10thmountain •Fort Drum FMWR: www.drummwr.com •New York State Guide: www.iloveny.com/seasons/winter •JCC Courses: www.sunyjefferson.edu/jeffersonexpress •Chambers of Commerce: –Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.ny.us/index.aspx?page=389 –Lewis County: www.lewiscountychamber.org –St. Lawrence County: northcountryguide.com
- 15. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 15 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK DFMWR Winter Activities/Rentals Eugene Spencer Outdoor Recreation eugene.w.spencer2.civ@mail.mil 315-772-6568
- 16. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 16 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Winter Fun with Outdoor Recreation Ice Fishing Trips - includes shanty, 5 tip-ups, heater, jig pole and tote Snowshoe Rentals Down Hill Ski Packages/Rentals Snowboard and Boot Rentals Group Snowmobile Trips/Rentals - Safety Course offered prior to Trip •NYS Snowmobile Riders Course (Course dates are available at Outdoor Recreation) •Ice Fishing Trips •Cross Country Ski Luncheon Dirty Harry’s Every Thursday at 8 am, meet at Outdoor Recreation •Military Free Ski Days at local Ski Areas Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program Cross Country Ski Equipment Rentals
- 17. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 17 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Outdoor Recreation Dog Park will receive a new doggie Playground. DFMWR has authorized the purchase of new play stationary equipment for your animals enjoyment. Dog Recreation Park Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program
- 18. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 18 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK New RV/Boat Storage Facility Outdoor Recreation and Department of Public Works has partnered to establish a new facility which better supports the installation RV/Boat storage. The new site will be graded with gravel, enhanced Physical Security, and new gate with key-less entry issued at Outdoor Recreation. Expected completion is late November 2014. Contact Outdoor Recreation at 772-5169 for further details. Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program
- 19. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 19 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Outdoor Recreation offers a new Archery Program with new elevated shooting platforms and 3-D Archery targets. Simply sign for a key and the range is yours to use at your leisure. Only requirement is to observe a safety video. Archery Program Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program
- 20. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 20 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Recreational Shooting Complex New Outdoor Shooting Range including token operated skeet and trap range, and rifle and pistol range. Currently under construction with estimated completion time mid November. Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program
- 21. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 21 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Outdoor Recreation is a licensed FFL and NYS Firearms Licensee, able to purchase and or ship firearms to another dealer. Soldiers and Families can store their firearms at ODR for a small fee. If PCS’ing or in the market for new firearms or ammunition contact us at 772-5169 Firearm Storage & Purchasing Assistance Fort Drum Outdoor Recreation A Community Recreation Division Program
- 22. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 22 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Outdoor Recreation Winter Hours Effective 1 November 2014 09:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday-Friday for rental Equipment Weekends will be for scheduled outing such as Snowmobile Rides, Ice Fishing Trips, Cross Country Ski Events.
- 23. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 23 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Operation Helping Hand (Holiday Food Program) CH (COL) Kelly J. Moore Religious Support Office kelly.moore26.mil@mail.mil 315-772-5591
- 24. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 24 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK OPERATION • OHH is a year-round program. •Designed to help those in temporary need. •Holiday Food Program gives special seasonal emphasis. • Funded by Chapel Tithes and Offerings. • Used only in the Commissary for food items. • Distributed by UMTs to Soliders through the help of CSMs.
- 25. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 25 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK SGM Association Mountain of Toys Joseph McLaughlin joseph.mclaughlin@fdmch.com 315.955.6800
- 26. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 26 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK 19th Annual Mountain of Toys SGM Association 1/32 Infantry • Toy / Donation Collection: 08 October – 05 December 2014 New or Slightly Used Toy Drop Off – Contact POC. Donations of Funds – Make payable to Fort Drum Sergeants Major Association • Process for Soldiers / Families: Applications passed out to all CSM Must be signed by BN / BDE CSM Turn into GCSM / POC 30 November 2014 • Toy Distribution: Old AAFEES ( The Exchange) Furniture Nash Blvd M-F 9AM-6PM December 15-19. Soldier or Family Member can retrieve one new toy (unwrapped) per child Soldier must have signed request on file at pick up • Point of contact for this action: Garrison CSM Geddings 772-5501 or thomas.w.geddings3.mil@mail.mil Joe McLaughlin (CSM- R ) 955-6804 or joe.mclaughlin@fdmch.com
- 27. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 27 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Mountain Community Homes Holiday Events Joseph McLaughlin Project Director joseph.mclaughlin@fdmch.com 315.955.6800
- 28. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 28 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK DECEMBER 8th
- 29. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 29 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK December 15th 4PM–6PM Crescent Woods December 16th 4PM–6PM Rhicard Hills December 17th 4PM–6PM Monument Ridge December 18th 10AM–12PM Adirondack Creek COOKIES with SANTA
- 30. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 30 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Family and MWR Holiday Events Mr. Harold E. Greer Directorate of Family, Morale Welfare and Recreation Harold.e.greer.naf@mail.mil
- 31. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 31 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Celebration •Wednesday 10 December –Tree Lighting; 5:15 –Following tree lighting Family and MWR/AUSA will host Annual Holiday Celebration; •Includes; Free Holiday Breads/Cookies and beverage from Fort Drum Youth Services Boys and Girls Club in the Winner Circle •Youth Services Craft Table •Free Pizza in the Commons Ballrooms •Pictures with Santa and his helpers •Santa’s Toy Machine
- 32. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 32 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK Trees for Troops •Thursday 11 December 2014 –Tree for Troops will deliver approximately 700 Christmas Trees from the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation and FedEx Corporation –Distribution will be at 10am from Outdoor Recreation P-11115 –BCT’s will be notified of their allotment and determine the distribution
- 33. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 33 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK
- 34. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 34 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK
- 35. 35 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil Directorate and Agency Updates
- 36. COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil 36 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK
- 37. 37 of 37 Fort Drum – Home of America’s Light Infantry Division FORT DRUM NEW YORK COL Gary Rosenberg/IMDR-ZA/ (315)-772-5501/ gary.a.rosenberg.mil@mail.mil The next CLIF Meeting is scheduled for 3 December 2014 Thank you for attending. If you would like to provide information for CLIF, please email Staci Reyes at staci.j.reyes.civ@mail.mil