community news notes (3 dec 2010)

3 DECEMBER 2010

ISSUE 43

United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence Ft. Rucker, Al 36362

Upcoming Events

2 Dec — Fort Rucker

Christmas Tree Lighting

4 Dec — Brunch with

Santa

7 December — Christmas

Craft-Making Activity

“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.” ~ Samuel Johnson

Inside this issue

Community Holiday

Events/Parades

2

MWR December

Events

3

ACS December Events 4

Kids News & Notes 5

Oil Change Specials @

Auto Craft Center

6

Rucker Numbers 7

Fort Rucker Army

Education Center

8

Fort Rucker Community

News & Notes

Military Family & Life

Consultant (MFLC)

Provide short term, situational,

problem-solving counseling

services to Service Members and

their Families.

All counselors are Masters or

Ph.D. Level Licensed Clinical

Counselors

Services are confidential

and private

Counselors will meet you at the

park, in restaurants, in their

office, etc. (they can not meet at

your home)

Child & Youth Behavioral

Counselors (CYB-MFLC) are

also available for children , youth

and Families.

To speak with a counselor, call:

CYB-MFLC 334-369-8910 or

MFLC 334-405-0353

Have your

own

Business?

All individuals operating a

personal business must be

registered with the

Commercial Solicitation

Officer at Fort Rucker.

Examples of Home Based

(personal) businesses:

Mary Kay

Pampered Chef

Tupperware

Scentsy

Avon

Tutoring

Jewelry

Tastefully Simple

Photography

To register, see Mr. Billy

McGhee, Commercial

Solicitation Officer, Bldg.

5700, Rm 310 or call

(334) 255-3802 for more

information. Community Holiday Events & Performances by Fort

Rucker’s Silver Wings Band

Post Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony — 2 Dec @ 1645

Enterprise Christmas Parade—2 Dec @ 1800

Daleville Christmas Parade & Tree-Lighting — 3 Dec @ 1730

Hartford Christmas Parade—4 Dec @ 1100

Abbeville Christmas Parade—6 Dec @ 1700

Ozark Christmas Concert @ Flower’s Center of Performing Art—9 Dec @ 1900

Headland Christmas Parade—11 Dec @ 1100

Commanding General’s Post Holiday Concert @ Post Theater — 14 Dec @ 1830

Panama City Christmas Concert @ Marina Civic Center—15 Dec @ 1900

Bethlehem Village

For more details, contact the Religious Education Center, 255-3946/2989

December 4 & 5, 2010

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Spiritual Life Center)

A great Christmas event for the entire family!

For families, singles, orchurch groups

Stop by the Fort Rucker Thrift Shop!

Hours of Operation: Wed.—Fri. 1000—1400

Family Morale, Welfare & Recreation

(FMWR)

ISSUE 43

Army Community Service (ACS)

Visit www.militaryonesource.com for this month’s web-based

training sessions.

TRICARE Fundamentals — 13 December @ 1100 EST — de-

signed to provide information about the military’s health care pro-

gram.

Helping Your Child Deal with Stress: Teaching Resiliency — 14

Dec @ 7:00 pm EST, 20 Dec @ 1100 am EST — designed to help

you apply parenting model to encourage resiliency and stress-

hardiness. You will learn how to identify the causes, signs, and

symptoms of childhood stress. You’ll also be able to assess your

child’s stress levels and apply strategies for helping your child cope

with challenges and pressures.

Charitable Donations: Giving Wisely — 15 Dec @ 2:30 pm —

Make sure your charitable donations go to a legitimate cause this

holiday season.

Relax the Body, Calm the Mind — 17 Dec @ 1000 am EST, 29

Dec @ 7:00 pm EST — designed to help you identify the intercon-

nection of the mind, body, and stress. You’ll discover the value of

relaxation techniques and activate your body’s relaxation responses.

Health Coaching: What’s it all about? — 21 Dec @ 11:00 am EST

— Our lifestyle programs can help you make the positive changes

you want to — and stick with them!

Financial Peace Military Edition

is an intense personal finance

training course that helps service

members strategically remove

debt and build wealth.

FREE 13 week course coming to

Fort Rucker in January!

For more information, call (334)

255– 9631/2594

Kids News & Notes

Fort Rucker Post Theater and

Warner Bros. presents a Free

Advances Screening of the Movie

“YOGI BEAR”, Rated PG, on

December 11, 2010 @ 1400 hr. Doors

will open one hour prior to

screening. Ticket holders will be

admitted in first. Tickets will be

distributed weekdays after 1500hr

starting December 1, 2010 at any

food facility inside the Fort Rucker

PX. Bring the family out for a great

movie. Hope to see you there.

United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence Ft. Rucker, Al 36362

If you would like to subscribe to this newsletter or

have any comments, suggestions, please don’t

hesitate to contact Deborrah Cisneros (information

below).

Deborrah Cisneros, USAACE FRSA

Bldg. 8950, 7th Avenue

Ft. Rucker, Al 36362

(334) 255-0960

[email protected]

Miscellaneous Information

Stop by the Main

Post Chapel to

―pull ― an Angel

from the Fort

Rucker Angel Tree

and help a kid in

need.

For more informa-

tion call

(334) 255-

Rucker Numbers ID Card (334) 255-2437

ITR (334) 255-2997/3031

Lending Closet (334) 255-3161

Lyster Army Health Clinic (LAHC) — Appt. line (334) 255-7000

Main Post Exchange (PX) (334) 503-9044

Military Family & Life Consultant (MFLC) (334) 405-0353

Military One Source (MOS) 1-800-342-9647

Military Police (MPs) (334) 255-2222

E-911 (non-emergency) (334) 255-0248

New Parent Support Program (334) 255-3359

Outdoor Recreation (334) 255-4305

Physical Fitness Center (PFC) (334) 255-2672

Relocation Readiness (334) 255-3735

Shoppette (Main) (334) 503-9338/5-3313

Transportation (334) 255-9852

Household Goods (Inbound) (334) 255-255-2343

Household Goods (Outbound) (334) 255-3415

Triage Nurse Hotline 1-866-346-7672

Triangle Shoppette (334) 255-9044 (x277)

TRICARE Information 1-800-444-5445

Theatre Schedule (334) 255-2408

Vet Clinic (334) 255-9061

Army Community Service (ACS) (334) 255-3817/3815

Army Emergency Relief (AER) (334) 255-2341/3817

After hours emergency assistance (877) 565-7647

Army Family Team Building (AFTB) (334) 255-AFTB (2382)

Army Lodging—Reservations (334) 598-5216

Army Volunteer Corp Coordinator (AVCC) (334) 255-3643

Arts & Crafts Center (SACS) (334) 255-9020

Auto Craft Center (334) 255-3725

Auto Pride (334) 503-9338

Aviation Learning Center (334) 255-3942

BOSS (334) 255-2677

Center Library (334) 255-3885

Child Development Services (334) 255-2262

Child, Youth & School Services (334) 255-9638

Class Six (334) 255-9044 (x283)

Commissary (334) 255-2212

Employment Readiness (334) 255-3949

Equestrian Center (334) 598-3384

Family Advocacy Program (FAP) (334) 255– 3246

After hours (334) 406-7347

Family Life Chaplain (334) 255-2051

Financial Readiness (334) 255-9631

Fort Rucker Dependent Schools:

Elementary (334) 598-4408

Primary (334) 598-4473

Fortenberry-Colton Gym (334) 255-3794

Children/Youth/Teen

www.militarychild.org

www.militarystudent.org

www.naic.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/F_milita.cfm

www.naccrra.org

www.sat.eknowledge.com/military.asp

www.stompproject.org

www.militaryteenonline.com

www.dodea.edu/home/VirtualSchool

http://axcessdl.state.al.us/

Military

www.aw2.army.mil

www.deploymentconnections.dod.mil

www.nmfa.org

Medical

www.nmha.org

www.tricare.osd.mil

Military Life

www.armyfamiliesonline.org

www.armyfrg.org

www.militarylife.com

www.militaryonesource.com

www.myarmyonesource.com

www.tradoc.army.mil/dcspil/virtualfamily/index.html

www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil

Relocation/Moving

www.dod.mil/mtom

www.ahrn.com

www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil

http://apps.mhf.dod.mil

http://militarystables.com

www.move.mil

Scholarships

www.aerhq.org MG James Ursano

www.militaryscholar.org DECA Scholarship

www.moaa.org/education MOAA scholarship

http://ruckercsc.org/scholarship.htm Community Spouse Club

http://ourfamilyforfamiliesfirst.org Picerne Military Housing

www.thanksusa.org Thanks USA

www.quad-a.org/scholarship.htm AAAA scholarship

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