Saturday, September 5, 2009

Updates from September 2 FRG Meeting

Next activity with Vet’s Home in St. James: Saturday, September 12th @ 0900 soldiers and families are welcome to meet at Vet’s Home in St. James to wheel Vet’s around a car show in the Vet’s Home parking lot. 20 or so privates will be going over in a bus; however, all military members and families are welcome to come and spend time with those who have served in the past.

Regimental Run: Spouses and family members are invited to cheer on their service members participating in the MP Regimental Run Thursday, September 24rd. Bring posters, cow bells, and your enthusiasm to cheer on your service member. Spouses will meet in the Abrams Theater parking lot at 0530. After the run is complete, all spouses and family members are invited to attend a breakfast at the home of LTC Fischer, which will be hosted by his wife, Kimberly. If you would like to attend, please send an email to 787mpbn@gmail.com OR leave a comment on this blog to RSVP (please include your name and the number of those who will be attending). This should be done NLT Monday, September 21st so sufficient preparations can be made. Spouses are also welcome to run (4 miles). If you are interested in running, please email 787mpbn@gmail.com OR leave a comment on this blog to coordinate meeting time and location.

Regimental Review: The annual Regimental Review will take place on Tuesday, September 22nd at 0900 on Gammon Field. All spouses and family members are welcome to attend. If you have any questions, email 787mpbn@gmail.com OR leave a comment.

Regimental Ball: The Regimental Ball will be held Saturday, September 26th at 1830. If you are interested in attending, the BN will provide a number of free tickets on a first come, first serve basis. If you have already purchased your tickets, that cost can be refunded on a first come, first serve basis as well. Tickets are $35/individual and $70/couple. Contact Sgt Klenk @ 6-0350 for more information.

MPRA Motorcycle Ride: Email james.utt@us.army.mil for more information.

Thanksgiving: The BN CMDR and CSM will be serving soldiers dinner on Thanksgiving Day in the DFAC. All cadre and family members are welcome to join in serving privates dinner that day and eating Thanksgiving Dinner with them as they are away from their families.

Block Leave/Exodus in December: If your family has plans to leave town in December over block leave/exodus, service members MUST put in leave requests. This should be done immediately. FYI: This year, 787 MP BN is responsible for soldiers who will not be going home on block leave (privates).

Intramural Sports: Family members 19 years and older are invited to participate in intramural sports. Check back for information soon on a calendar.

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