Issue 07.12.2026

THE FORT WEEKLY

Upcoming events for the region

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Desk of the Nan'tan — Band Camp

Why EH?

Someone EH'ed you.
Every PAX in our region has an origin story.
Go be part of an FNG's story.
EHing is how we pay it forward.

Shovel Flag Hand-off
Boogie Nights Bam Bam @ The Armory
FNGs
  • Pharaoh EH: Clickbait
  • Pontiac EH: Only fans
01 What's Hot in The Fort
Yoga in the park
Q: Console
📅 Every Saturday @ 0530
📌 Walter Elisha
Join us for yoga in the park!
QvQ 2026 The Fort vs The Rock
Q: Zalinsky
📅 Wed, Apr 29 — 0000
📌 Cockpit, JOC

Get ready for the highly anticipated return of QvQ at The Rock. This year, the competition will take place on Fort soil at The Cockpit for the first time in years, with a mix of events at JOC and The Cockpit. Four Qs will face off in a series of challenges, with the winners advancing to the championship on April 29. The community will come together to vote on the Qs in four categories: Vision, Articulation, Persuasion, and Exhortation. Join in on the action and stick around for Q-Source, a post-beatdown discussion hosted by Cyclops at The Cockpit, where you can share your thoughts and connect with fellow PAX.

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QvQ 2026 - The Fort vs The Rock
Q: Dredd
📅 Sun, Jun 21 — 0600
📌 The Fort

QvQ is back! The Fort takes on The Rock. Come ready to work.

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The Murph
Q: Chiclets
📅 Mon, May 25 — 0630
📌 Nation Ford HS

Come ready to honor the fallen the right way — no man left behind.

TMF Fun Trailer — Honor a Hero
Q: Tinsel
📅 Mon, Jun 1 — 0500-0600

The Travis Manion Foundation regional manager will be in town on June 1st and he's bringing a trailer full of toys. We will be honoring a hero at NAFO starting at 0500 — yes, 15 minutes less beauty sleep, but it'll be worth it.

Father's Day — Dads & 2.0's Event1
Q: NASA / Suplex / Spectre
📅 Sat, Jun 20 — 0900
📌 WEP

9–10 Kickball with 2.0's on Father's Day at WEP. Finale will include water balloon fight & ice pops. Show your 2.0's why you do F3.

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02 Individual Initiative
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Bethel Men's Shelter
Q: Float Bridge
📅 Thu, May 7 — 1730-1930
📌 1232 Curtis St., Rock Hill

The Fort supports the Bethel Men's Shelter in Rock Hill by providing a meal to the homeless men in the area. Every month a different shield lock leads the meal planning. Signups are in the #bethelshelters channel!

02
Adopt A Highway (2nd Quarter)
Q: Fogerty
📅 Sat, Jun 6 — 0800
📌 Harris Street Park

Second pickup for 2026! Please save the date and help spread the word during COT. All supplies provided - only need you and approximately 2 hours. SYITG

03
Hygiene Bags for Foster Kids
Q: Clickbait
📅 Sat, Jun 6 — 0800-1200

Come serve foster kids in our community. We'll be packing hygiene bags for children who have been removed from their homes and are waiting for placement. Free lunch provided.

1455 Dave Lyle Blvd., Rock Hill. Must register.

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04
11th Annual TEC Dowling Memorial Tournament
Q: Pusher
📅 Thu, Jun 11 — 0900-1230
📌 Palisades Country Club

The 11th annual tournament on Thursday, June 11th at the Palisades Country Club, with a 9:00 AM shotgun start. FFMS's largest fundraiser of the year, honoring the legacy of TEC Dowling. Raised more than $300,000 to support technology, school supplies, and other critical needs across our schools.

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05
Trout to Trout Mtn Run/Ruck
Q: Double D
📅 Thu, Jul 9 — 1730

F3 Boone will host its Trout to Trout event again this year in Blowing Rock. Come join this FREE event with PAX from various regions. Please register at the link in the preblast.

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06
The Granddaddy of all CSAUPS - 2026 BRR
Q: Pusher
📅 Fri, Sep 11 — 0900
📌 TBD

Join your F3 the Fort brothers in completing one of the most challenging CSAUPs you will undertake. Register via the preblast.

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03 Still Fresh
3rd F - May Theme: Integrity
Q: Cornerstone
📅 Fri, May 1 — 0000

Integrity is being the same man everywhere — no masks, no shortcuts, no excuses. It's alignment between what you say, what you do, and who you are when no one's watching. Real integrity shows up under pressure.

Image Tes
Q: Conny
📅 Fri, May 15 — 1316-1317
📌 DAH house
Lets test an image in the post:

Weekly Happy Hour?
Q: Double D
📅 Fri, May 22 — 1430
📌 Amor Artis

Why? Because all work and no play makes pax a dull boy. Come sharpen yourself in a conversation that lasts longer than 2 breaths in the Gloom.

Q Source is Moving
Q: Honky Tonk
📅 Wed, Jun 3 — 0630

Q Source is moving locations and to a summer start time of 0630 at Knowledge Perk. Take advantage of school being out — it's a great chance to sharpen with your brothers. See you there!!

04 The Three F's
2Fellowship
Pizza in Fort Mill
1800–1900 · 3rd Thursday · Emilio's, Arden Mill
Coffeteria — East
0730 · Every Sat · Humble Cup
Coffeteria — West
0730 · Every Sat · Tega Cay Deli
3Faith
The Testament
0630–0715 · Wed · Waffle House
Hanging with Stang
0615–0700 · Thu · Kingsley Panera
McGospel
0615–0700 · Fri · Kingsley Panera
05 Shared Leadership Team
Nan'tanBand Camp
1st F (East)Time Machine
1st F (West)Bonsai
2nd FLiberty Bibberty
3rd FCornerstone
Weasel ShakerPoppins
LDPCyclops
Comz38 Special / Console
NewsletterBitcoin / Console / Ruby Slippers