fort belvoir family & mwr weekly newsletter
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MWR News April 5, 2013TRANSCRIPT
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April 5, 2013
APRIL is Month of the Military Child Please join MWR in celebrating and honoring the military child to thank them for all their
many sacrifices as family members. All activities and events scheduled throughout the
month are free! Here are a few of the key events happening:
Purple Up! Show your support by wearing purple on Monday, April 15. Purple
symbolizes all branches of the military.
KidFest is a fun-filled day of games prizes, and crafts at the Markham School Age
Center on April 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
TeenFest is a special event planned by Teens at the Youth Center on April 20 from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
See calendar of events here at BelvoirMWR.com
April is also Child Abuse Prevention Month
Family Advocacy Program is hosting a variety of classes throughout the month of April
such as Child Safety, Play Mornings, Baby Bundles and Parenting classes. For more
information, please call 703-805-1832.
Sign-up for the Walking Program
Participate in a 6 week walking for fitness program on post –every Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 10 a.m. Registration forms are available online at Walking Form or visit Graves
Fitness Center. Call 703-806-5368 with any questions.
Little League – Season Kick-off April 13
Fort Belvoir Little League Opening Day ceremony is April 13 starting at 10 a.m. at the 21st
Street Complex. For more information please call Youth Sports at 703-805-1258.
Run/Walk – April 20 Registration is open until April 14. Come out and run with other race enthusiasts or just
test your own time. Bring your team of family, friends and neighbors to cheer you on! The
race is a 5K (3.1 miles) or a 5 mile run/walk. Please visit, BelvoirMWR.com, for more
details or contact Graves Fitness Center at 703-806-5368.
Golf Demo Days
Golfers are invited to visit the Golf Course Pro Shop for one of the Demo and Fitting Days in
April.
Callaway Demo Day: Saturday, April 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Titleist Fitting Day: Friday, April 26, 2 to 6 p.m.
Contact the Golf Pro Shop at 703-806-5878, ext. 108 or 109 for details.
Newcomers Orientation – April 16
Welcome Newcomers to Fort Belvoir! Orientation is at the Army Community Services
Building #200 at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 16. For more information, please call ACS at
703-805-4590.
The Truth about Money with Ric Edelman – April 16
Bring your financial questions to Ric Edelman on Tuesday, April 16 and you may be
featured on his TV show! Ric is taping a live audience question and answer evening at the
Fort Belvoir Community Center for his nationally televised show. Catered reception starts
at 6 p.m. The show starts promptly at 7 p.m. Tickets are free but space is limited. Please
visit the Community Center for your tickets or call 703-805-3714 for more information.
Financial Readiness Lunch & Learn Series
Financial Readiness Program is offering series of free class at lunch time on variety of
topics regarding financing. Must register in advance and lunch is not provided. Please
contact 703-805-1833 to register. Here are a few of the upcoming classes:
April 17: Dollars & Sense
April 24: Basics of Investing
April 25: Car Buying & Leasing
Intramural Softball and Formation Run Signup Meeting
Earn Commander’s Cup Points! Compete with other units and agencies at Fort Belvoir. The
Intramural Softball meeting is April 18 and the Intramural Formation Run meeting is April
30. Contact Geneva Martin at 703-805-2559 for sign up details.
Get Out and Hike!
If you enjoying walking or hiking or would like to start hiking, join the Outdoor Recreation
Trailblazers Hiking Interest Group. Plan your hiking adventure now!
Apr 13: Pyrite Mine Loop Day Hike, VA
Apr 27: Big Schloss Day Hike, VA
There is no fee to join the group but there is a $10 fee per hike to cover transportation
costs. Advance hike pre-paid cards are available for up to 10 hikes. For more information
call 703-805-3081 or email [email protected].
Go Ape Adventure Trip – April 20
Unleash your inner Tarzan with an exciting adventure with Outdoor Recreation. For more
details regarding this tree top zipline excursion please call 703-805-3081.
LTS Wants You to Know Military Offer at Hershey Park – April 21
Hershey Park is offering a special discount on entrance to the park on Sunday, April 21. For
more details, check out the online Hershey Park Flyer or contact Leisure Travel Office at
703-805-3714.
Active Duty Military - FREE Entry to Your National Parks!
Active duty Military members and their dependents can pick up a free annual pass at any
national park that charges an entry fee. Visit www.nps.gov for more information.
Looking ahead:
Job Fair– April 25
Army Community Center is hosting a Job Fair with over 30 Federal & Private employers at
the Community Center on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more details, please contact
ACS at 703-805-4590.
Atlantic City Day Trip– April 27
Come join Leisure Travel Services for a Saturday getaway to Atlantic City, NJ. Cost $45 per
person. Departs the Community Center at 7:30 a.m. and returns the same day between
10:30 to 11 p.m. For more information or to reserve your spot, please call LTS at 703-805-
3714.
Travel Fair– May 2
Community Center is hosting their annual Travel Fair Event on Thursday, May 2 from 10
a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free. There will be activities for the kids, snacks and many
vacation vendors along with free giveaways. For more details, please call the Community
Center at 703-805-3714.
Start a new tradition –Mother’s Day Brunch at the Golf Club - May 12
The Golf Club has two seating times for Mother’s Day Brunch: 10:30 a.m. to noon and 12:30
to 2 p.m. Advanced pre-paid reservations are accepted but walk –ins are welcome. Please
contact the Golf Club at 703-806-5878.
Make your Reservations –Mother’s Day Brunch - May 12
Starting April 16, the Officers’ Club is accepting reservations for Mother’s Day Brunch on
Sunday, May 12. There are two seating times: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Advanced pre-paid
reservations required. Please contact the Officers’ Club at 703-780-0930.
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April Sponsors - Thank you to this month’s Sponsors:
LUNCH MENU SPECIALS
GOLF CLUB
Please note, NO Lunch Buffet on
Mondays.
Lunch served Tuesday –Friday
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Lunch includes soup du jour, salad bar,
vegetable du jour & dessert bar, $11.50.
$9.50 for soup and salad only.
April 9– April 12, 2013
TUESDAY
Beer Battered Cod
Chicken with Fettuccine & Garlic Sauce
Scalloped Potatoes
Vegetable Du Jour
WEDNESDAY
Spaghetti withMeat Balls
Herbed Baked Chicken
Rice Pilaf
Vegetable Du Jour
THURSDAY
LT’s Crispy Fried Chicken
Aunt Ruthie’s Pot Roast
Mac and Cheese
Rice Pilaf
Vegetable Du Jour
FRIDAY
Baked Cajun Catfish
Veal Parmesan
Herbed Linguine
Cajun Rice
Vegetable Du Jour
OFFICERS’ CLUB
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Our fabulous All-You-Can-Eat Lunch Hot
Buffet includes salad bar, soup, chili con
carne, rolls, dessert and soft drink for
only $11.95.
April 8- April 12, 2013
MONDAY
Pork Loin with Pepper Corn Sauce
Meatloaf with Gravy
Oven Browned Potatoes
Vegetable Du Jour
TUESDAY
Corned Beef with Cabbage
BBQ Ribs
Baked Beans
Red Bliss Potatoes
WEDNESDAY
Stuffed Peppers
Mesquite Chicken
Au Gratin Potatoes
Vegetable Du Jour
THURSDAY
Fried Chicken
Grilled Beef Steak
Penne Pasta with Andouille Sausage
Mashed Potatoes
Vegetable Du Jour
FRIDAY
Fried Catfish
Chicken Marsala
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Collard Greens
BOWLING CENTER Vortex Grill
11:30 AM-2 PM
April 2013 Specials:
MONDAYS
Italian Sausage Sub w/Peppers & Onions
French Fries
Fountain Drink $8.00
TUESDAYS
Grilled Rib eye Steak
Mashed Potatoes
Veggie of the Day
Fountain Drink $8.00
WEDNESDAYS
Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce
Italian Bread
Fountain Drink $8.00
THURSDAYS
BBQ Beef Brisket
Coleslaw
French Fries
Fountain Drink $8.00
FRIDAYS
Fried Tilapia
Coleslaw
French Fries
Fountain Drink $8.00
Also available on post… -
Bozzelli Bros. Deli At the Fort Belvoir Community Center!
Complete menu at Belvoirmwr.com/Bozzellis