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Monday, September 16, 2024
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"Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience..." Col. 3:12 |
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Upcoming Events - Sep 16 Unit 71 R-Night
- Sep 17 Private Classroom Event (Classroom 126, 6:00 PM)
- Sep 17 Skywarn Class (Classroom 138, 6:30 PM)
- Sep 19 Single Staff Fellowship (Warners, 7:15 PM)
- Sept 26 Hunters Briefing (Annex Conference Room, 6:30 PM)
- Sep 29 Ice Cream Social (Gearharts, 5-8 PM)
- Sep 30–Oct 3 DPS CID Training
- Oct 2 Staff Lunch/Family Camp Meeting (Dining Room, 11:45 AM)
- Oct 5–12 Family Camp
- Oct 8 Family Camp Community Night
- Nov 7 Veterans Banquet
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Unit 71 R-Night Everyone is welcome to show their support for Unit 71 as they officially start Basic Training! Please arrive by 6:15 pm in the Gym. The march-in starts at 6:30 PM.
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| Skywarn Spotter Training Want to learn more about severe weather and safety? Join us Tuesday, Sept. 17, 6:30–8:30 PM for a free class by the National Weather Service. Everyone is welcome! If you're interested in attending, please reply to this email to help us project class size. Details on class content here. |
| Ice Cream Social Dwayne and Margaret Gearhart would like to invite everyone to join them for an ice cream social open house on Sunday, September 29 from 5-8 PM at their home, 230 W. Laurel Lane. They are looking forward to reconnecting with everyone after their travels!
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| Required Hunters Briefing | CWO5 Overby If you'd like to hunt during the 2024-2025 season on the IBLP/ALERT Academy campus, please join us for our hunters briefing, Thursday, September 26 at 6:30 PM in the Annex Conference Room. If you're not able to attend, please contact Chris Overby at (903) 720-0974 and we can try to make other arrangements. This meeting is required in order to be able to hunt on the campus. Please bring a valid hunting license and hunter's education certificate, if you're required to have one. We will be going over the Firearm and Hunting Rules for the campus and also have a briefing on important details specific to this hunting season. I look forward to seeing you there and we are looking forward to a productive, safe, and fun season! |
| Burn Pile Update Please do not dump any more limbs branches or landscaping debris down by the wastewater race track. We will no longer be using that area to burn debris. We are trying to clean that up so that the construction of the clarifier can proceed. If you are needing a place to pile debris, please contact Chris Overby and he can direct you to a different location. Thanks for your help! |
| Family Camp Meal RSVP Family Camp is just around the corner! Meals will be discounted for staff ($3/adult, $2.50/child) Saturday, October 5–Saturday, October 12 at brunch. Please RSVP and check out our menu here! |
| Important Family Camp Details
Oct. 2 — Family Camp Briefing (11:45 AM, Dining Room) Oct. 5 — Ops/Battalion Meeting (9:00 AM, Sports Complex) Camp shirts available for purchase for staff photo after brunch outside the Dining Room at 11:00 AM. Oct. 5 — Activity Coordinator Meeting (11:30 PM, Dining Room) Oct. 12 — Family Camp Staff Party (6:00 PM, Dining Room)
Just a heads up, all of our staff, volunteers, and families will need to complete this digital liability waiver to receive the Family Camp wristband. Wristbands will be available at the meeting on Oct. 2.
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| | Water Conservation Notice Our Campus Water Conservation Notice is still in effect. If you have further questions, please check with Chris Overby. |
| Battalion Update | Capt. Winkler The Battalion is starting off week three, and things are starting to get busy. Tonight is R Night for Unit 71, and Tech and Construction leave first thing tomorrow morning for deployment in Brazoria County, Texas. EMT, Dive, and Aviation will stay back on campus doing training this week, and trade places with Tech and Construction over the weekend. Please be in prayer for safety for the deployment—both in traveling to and from and while deployed as there will be saw work involved with both deployments. |
| Basic Training Update | Maj. Hawley The men for Unit 71 arrived safely for Basic Training last Thursday. After three days of In-Processing, the men will start their official training this evening at 6:30 in the gym. This is an open event so please feel free to come out and support the new Unit. The rest of the week will be spent moving in, learning all of the rules and regulations, and starting their baseline classes on navigation and rope skills. Please be in prayer for the men in leadership Cadre and for all the Recruits under our care. |
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MENU
MONDAY
Lunch: Salad, Hawaiian Chicken Wraps, Fries Dinner: Salad, Swedish Meatballs, Pasta, Rolls
TUESDAY
Lunch: Salad, Chicken and Vegetable Skillet, French Bread Dinner: Taco Casserole, Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream, Shredded Lettuce, Avocados
WEDNESDAY Lunch: Salad, Sloppy Joes, Baked Beans, Pasta Salad Dinner: Salad, Chicken Strips, (Copycat) Chick-fil-A Sauce, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Rolls
THURSDAY Lunch: Salad, Rice, Creamy Chicken, Mixed Vegetables Dinner: Salad, Mini Meatloaves, Mashed Potatoes, Whole Wheat Muffins FRIDAY
Lunch: Salad, Loaded Mac and Cheese, Green Beans Dinner: Salad, Pizza, Sweet Tea, Dessert Pizza
SATURDAY
Brunch: Fruit Salad, Breakfast Burritos, Blueberry Coffeecake, Yogurt, Cereal
NEXT MONDAY Lunch: Salad, Baked Potatoes with Beef and Alfredo Sauce, Rolls Dinner: Cucumber Salad, Pitas, Chicken, Feta, Quinoa |
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