Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Potential Saw teams to Sandy

We may be asked to provide sawyers to help with the response to Hurricaine Sandy sometime in the next week. If you are interested & available, please call ops and let us know.

Happy Halloween

Friday, October 19, 2012

Women in Smokejumping reunion

Come Celebrate With Us
 30 Years of Women in Smokejumping
WHO’S INVITED: Anyone who has ever stuck a Pulaski into a burning log or knows someone who has.
VISIT: www.jumpingsince1981.blogspot.com
4pm: Main Event $30
Presentations, Dinner, Awards, Party
                        7pm: Party only $10 at the door
                  Party till the cows come home! (cash bar)
    Saturday November 3rd

                                                            Montana Snowbowl
                                                            Event starts at 4pm
For More information & preregistration visit: http://jumpingsince1981.blogspot.com or contact:
                Jessie Thomas (406) 360-6521        junglejess79@gmail.com

ALB Climbing

There are slots available for the next round of climbing to find the Beetle in Massachusetts. 

Details are:
  • Nov 2nd to Dec 3rd
  • ~ 10 hr days, w/H
  • Staying in apartments
Call Kvisler @ 530 945 1390 if interested.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

More mandatory Aglearn

The annual computer security class is now available in Aglearn. Look for:

"FY2013 USDA Information Security Awareness Training "

It needs to be done by March 31st. You can test out of it if you score 70% or higher on the pre-test.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

T Party

Spread the word - The 2012 T-Party will be Saturday, October 13th, starting at 4PM.

It will be held at the Orchard Homes Country Club, which is just west of the intersection of Reserve and 3rd streets.

There is a sign up sheet on the ops counter for folks who can bring food or other goodies.

2012-13 Training

Please come talk with Training about classes you want to take this winter. Nominations will be sent out ASAP.

Don’t Forget Your Upcoming Fire Courses:
October
16th-18th: GIS for Incident Management
                (selections - Myers)
22nd-26th: L-380 Fireline Leadership
                (selections – Starr, Atkinson)
29th-30th: BEHAVE+

November
5th-9th: M-410 Facilitative Instructor
14th-16th: I-300 Intermediate ICS

December
3rd-7th: L-381 Incident Leadership
10th-13th: S-430 Operations Section Chief
11th-12th: S-490 Prework for Advanced Fire Behavior Calculations

Once you have committed to taking a class, please don't back out. If you must change your plans and cannot attend a class, you need to give 30 days notice prior to the class start date.

Another cargo drop


Vincenzo Cruz Ferruzzi dropped in on October 5th! Congratulations