out & about magazine (oct & nov 2010)
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Family & MWR's magazine covers highlights & happenings for community members at USAG Schweinfurt, Germany. Stay in the know!TRANSCRIPT
The USAG Schweinfurt Family & MWR Magazine October & November 2010
Out & About
Design YOUR Cover....Decorations on pg. 15!
USAG Schweinfurt Garrison Commander
LTC Everett S.P. Spain
Director, Family & MWR
Michael B. Duday
Editor & Layout Designer
Amy Williams
Out & About is a bimonthly publication produced by Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation’s Marketing Office to highlight our programs/activities at USAG Schweinfurt. Distribution: 2,000. The information in this issue is current at the time of publication; activities and events are subject to change. For information, call the individual facility.
To contact Family & MWR Marketing, call 09721-96-6527 or DSN 354-6527. You may also communicate with us via e-mail: [email protected].
Cover Photo: Chiyacat, dreamstime.com
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We’re online at teamschweinfurt.com and facebook.com/SchweinfurtMWR.
Sat, Oct 23; Thurs, Oct 28; Fri, Oct 29Sat, Oct 30 & Sun, Oct 31: Haunted House (see details pg. 4)
Sun, Oct 31: Trick or Treat Street: School Age Center, 3-6 p.m.
Harvest Fest: Ledward Activity center, 6-8 p.m.
Community Trick or Treat: Askren Manor, 6-8 p.m.
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FFALL INT O SOMETHI NG GOOD AT lEDWARD LIBRARY. M
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MUSIC, FREE WIFI, B
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OFFEE BAR & MORE.
Chess Club for KidsThurs, Oct 7, 14, 21 & 28: 4-6 p.m.New for kids in grades 4-6. Sign up in advance; spaces are limited.
German Pastry Baking ClassesTues, Oct 19 & 26: 1 p.m.Monika, a library employee, will teachyou how to make “Kuchen” and “Torten.”Supplies provided. Sign up in advance; Spaces are limited.
Library Book ClubWeds, Oct 27: 5:15 p.m.We’re discussing The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria. Book Club willnot meet in November.
Native American Heritage Month Month of November
Discover our book display, games& quizzes featuring Native
American authors.
Sweet Dream Story Time Fri, Nov 19: 6:30 p.m.
Put on your best PJs & come listento tall tales of tricksters & ravens.
Make your own dreamcatcher, too.Customers of all ages are welcome.
Ledward LibraryLedward Barracks, Bldg. 242
09721-96-1740 • DSN 354-1740e-mail: [email protected]
www.library.eur.army.mil
Weekly Activities in October & NovemberMon, 3:30-5:30 p.m.: EDGE Junior Journalists
Mon, 5:30-6:30 p.m.: Zeens for TeensWeds, 9:30 a.m.: Soldier In-Processing Class
Weds, 10 a.m.: Children’s Story Time & Crafts
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Haunted HousEHaunted HousESat, Oct 23: 2-5 p.m. (Kid Friendly) and 8 p.m.-Midnight
Thurs, Oct 28: and Fri, OCt 29: 8 P.M.-MidnightSat, Oct 30: 2-5 p.m. (Kid Friendly) and 8 p.m.-Midnight
Sun, Oct 31: 2-8 p.m.
Admission Fees: $7 for Age 10 and UP/$3 for age 9 and UnderFood and Drink for Sale at event
For info, call 09721-96-6225/DSN 354-6225.
Conn Barracks, Bldg. 20 (DFAC Basement)
In the year 1610, Frau Mueller was burned at the stake as a Suspected witch on what is now Bldg 20, Conn Barracks.with her last words, she cursed anyone who disturbed her resting place.
Ever Since, her ghost appears every 50 years. It’s 2010 and she’s summoned all manner of ghosts and creatures to scare
Away the people of Schweinfurt once and for all.
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Ski & Snowboard Trip: Dolomites, ItalyPresidents Day Weekend
Fri, Feb 18, 11 a.m.-Mon, Feb 21, 11 p.m.Cost pp: $299 (free under age 4)
Includes transportation; three nightslodging with breakfast & dinner. Extracost for equipment rental & lift ticket.**Tourist Passport required for trip.**
Ski & Snowboard Trip: Sölden, AustriaThanksgiving Weekend
Thurs, Nov 25, 11a.m.-Sun, Nov 28, 11 p.m.Cost pp: $299 (free under age 4)
Includes transportation; three nightslodging with breakfast & dinner. Free snowboard lessons on first day. Extracost for equipment rental & lift ticket.**Tourist Passport required for trip.**
Ski & Snowboard Trip: Flachau, AustriaMartin Luther King, Jr. Holiday WeekendFri, Jan 14, 11 a.m.-Mon, Jan 17, 11 p.m.
Cost pp: $299 (free under age 4)Includes transportation; three nights
lodging with breakfast & dinner. Free snowboard lessons on first day. Extracost for equipment rental & lift ticket.**Tourist Passport required for trip.**
Night Skiing/Snowboardingin Wasserkuppe, RhoenEvery Sat in Dec-Feb*
Depart 5 p.m./return 11 p.m.Cost: $29 includes transportation
& rental equipment. Cost: $19 with own equpment
Lift ticket is extra. *Depending on snow conditions
Ski & Snowboard Trip: GarmischSat, Dec 11, 4 a.m.-Sun, Dec 12, 11 p.m.
Cost pp: $129 (free under age 4)Includes transportation & one night
lodging with breakfast. Extracost for equipment rental & lift ticket.
Day Trip to Palm Beach Nürnberg Sat, Oct 30: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost pp: $10 for transportationBring Euros for entrance fees:
€3,50 for children under age six; €9,50 foryouth ages six to 15; €13,50 for adults
(€5,00 extra for Sauna World)
Day Trip: Geiselwind Amusement Park Sat, Oct 9: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost pp: $10 for transportationBring Euros for park entrance fees:
€19,50 for guests from 1,10 meters tall€22,50 for guests from 1,40 meters tall
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For sign-up/more info, contact:Outdoor Recreation Center Conn Barracks, Bldg. 50 09721-96-8080/DSN 353-8080
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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk Sat, Oct 16: 9 a.m., Kessler Fitness CenterPre-register Fri, Oct 1-15 at fitness centersRegister on-site 7:30-8:30 a.m.; Free event
Turkey Trot Fun Run Sat, Nov 20: 9 a.m., Kessler Fitness Center
Adult 5 & 10K; CYS Services 2, 3 & 5K (age 6+)Pre-register Mon, Nov 1-Fri, Nov 19 at fitness centers
Register on-site 7:30-8:30 a.m.; Free event
Kessler Fitness Ctr: 09721-96-6735/DSN 354-6735 or Finney Fitness Ctr: 09721-96-8234/DSN 353-8234
Men’s InvitationalMen’s InvitationalBasketball TournamentBasketball Tournament
Sat, Oct 30-Sun, Oct 31: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. each dayKessler Fitness Center
Register: Oct 1-20; Entry fee $250 per teamCoaches’ Meeting: Sat, Oct 30, 9:30 a.m.Tournament open to community level & all-star
teams in IMCOM-Europe Region. Open to first six teams to register. Awards for 1st & 2nd place teams.
Questions/Registration:Finney Fitness Ctr: Conn Barracks, Bldg. 64
09721-96-8234/DSN 353-8234
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Finney Fitness Center:Functional Fitness*: Group A: Mon & Weds, 6:15-8 p.m. Group B: Tues & Thurs, 6:15-8 p.m. *Space limited to five people per group; Sign up in advance.
Step Aerobics: Mon, Weds & Fri, 6:30-8 p.m.
Kessler Fitness Center*:Core/AbdominalStrength Training: Mon, 12-12:30 p.m.
Pilates: Tues, 9-10 a.m.
Power Yoga Beginner: Weds, 9-10 a.m.
Power Yoga: Tues, 6:45-7:45 a.m. & Thurs, 6-7 p.m.
Spinning: Mon & Weds, 5:30-6:30 p.m.*Classes subject to change
Kessler:09721-96-6735/DSN 354Finney: 09721-96-8234/DSN 353
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KesslerBowling Center
50/50 Bowling (ask for details!) Thanksgiving Bowling...come in &bowl off those extra calories!
Oct 1 through Sept 30, 2011:
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Thursday$1.50 games (1-7 p.m.)Adult Mixed Leagues (6:30 p.m.)
FridayCosmic Bowling (8 p.m.)
SaturdayYABA League for Kids (9:30 a.m.)Cosmic Bowling (8 p.m.)
SundayFamily Day: $1.50 games & free shoes
Tuesday-Friday Lunch n’ Bowl (11 a.m.-1 p.m.)$6 for two games & lunch!
TuesdayTimed Bowling (5-11 p.m.)$10 per hour, per lane. Bowl all you want!
WednesdayRed Pin Bowl (5-11 p.m.)Get a strike with the red/head pin & win a free game.
Hours of Operation
Sunday & Tuesday-Thursday,11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Friday-Saturday,11 a.m.-12 a.m.
Closed Monday
Specials:
FALL
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Community Basketball LeagueRegister: Fri, Oct 1-Tues, Oct 12@Finney Fitness CenterCoaches’ Mtg: Weds, Oct 13, 6 p.m.Season Begins: Mon, Nov 15Open to male/female ID cardholders age 18+Games played on weekends at different garrisons
Unit Level Flag Football ChampionshipsTues, Oct 12-Fri, Oct 22: 5:30-10 p.m.
@Gold Field, Conn BarracksOpen to league teams only
Columbus Day Racquetball TourneySat, Oct 9: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.Register: Fri, Oct 1-Sat, Oct 9@Kessler Fitness CenterOpen to ID cardholders age 18+Male/female divisions; T-shirts for all
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Basketball ClinicWeds, Nov 17-Sat, Nov 20: 6-8:30 p.m.
@Finney Fitness CenterRequired for basketball coaches & referees.
Unit Level Basketball LeagueRegister: Mon, Nov 1-Mon,Nov 15
Coaches’ Mtg: Tues, Nov 16, 6 p.m.Season Begins: Tues, Nov 23
Open to military servicemembers only.Coed teams; Games played on Thursdays.
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Meetingpg. 11
USAREUR Training Holiday
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Columbus Day Federal Holiday
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Trip to Praguepg. 11
Meet n’ Greetpg. 11
Commissary Closed Commissary Closed
CYSS Facilities Closedfor Staff Training
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Breast CancerAwareness Run/Walk pg. 6
A Night of One Acts
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maria costa’s machomen & the women
who love thempg. 10
Haunted Housepg. 4
Halloween Happenings
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Men's BasketballTournament
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ODR Trip to Palm Beach
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Ledw
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StudioCrafts
Ledward Barracks, Bldg. 20309721-96-6903/DSN 354-6903
Instructional Classes Offered:Patchwork Quilting, Hand Spinning & Drop Spindle,
Bobbin Lace Making & Tatting, Knitting Knights, Hand Weaving & Crochet Cats.
All skill levels welcome!Call for details.
Step Aerobics
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Family Day Bowling pg. 7
GermanBakingClass
pg. 3
Askren Clean Sweep, 9 a.m.Meet at Commissary
Schweinfurt Newcomers’Awareness Program for Spouses pg. 13
Community Right Arm Night, 4 p.m., Conn Club & Pavilion
No SchoolBHS Only
No SchoolSMS Only
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Meet n’ Greetpg. 11
Trip to Parispg. 11
ThanksgivingDinner
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Schweinfurt Newcomers’Awareness Program for Spouses pg. 13
Veterans DayFederal Holiday
USAREUR Training Holiday German Holiday
German Holiday German Holiday
ODR Ski Trip to Austria
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edard Library Evening Story Time
Turkey Trot Fun Run pg. 6Functional
FitnessClasspg. 6
Unit LevelBasketball Registration
pg. 6Cosmic Bowling pg. 7
Community Town HallLedward Theater
11 a.m.
Askren Clean Sweep, 9 a.m.Meet at CommissaryNo School
No School
SES Parent& Teacher
Conferences All SchoolsParent/Teacher
Conferences
OB Orientationpg. 13
Conn Barracks, Bldg 4909721-96-8224/DSN 353-8224
Free Classes (Thurs, 7 p.m.) Oct 21: Basic Automotive MaintenanceNov 4: Basic Brake Maintenance
Nov 18: Basic Welding
AutoSkills
Center
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THE LOTTERYPerformed by USAG Schweinfurt Community Theatre
TRIAL BY JURYPerformed by USAG Ansbach Terrace Playhouse
Selection TBAPerformed by USAG Bamberg Stable Theater
Sat, Oct 2, 7 p.m.: Abrams Entertainment Center
For tickets, call 09721-96-6225/DSN 354-6225/[email protected]
Laugh, ~ Cry Enjoy
Sat, Oct 9: 7 p.m.Finney Fitness CenterFree/Open Admission for All ID Cardholders
Thurs, Sept 30: 7 p.m.Thurs, Sept 30: 7 p.m.Finney Fitness Center, Conn BarracksFinney Fitness Center, Conn Barracks
Free/open admission for all military ID cardholders Free/open admission for all military ID cardholders
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Thurs, Sept 30-Fri, Oct 1:
Trip to Oktoberfest & GarmischTrip is full; Call to be placed on waiting list.
Sat, Oct 9-Mon, Oct 11
(Columbus Day Weekend): Trip to PragueCost pp: €198 double room or €267 single room
Cost includes transportation; two nights lodging with breakfast;
guided city tour & medieval dinner. Bring Euros for personal expenses.
Depart Finney Rec@6 a.m. on Oct 9 & return at 7 p.m. on Oct 11.
**This trip requires a tourist passport & minimum 30 people signed up**
Tues, Oct 12 & 26: BOSS Meetings, 2 p.m.
Thurs, Oct 14: Meet & Greet, 1 p.m.
Tues, Oct 19: Single Soldier Dinner, 6 p.m.
Weds, Oct 27: Bowling@Kessler Field, 6 p.m.
Finney Rec Center, Conn Barracks, Bldg. 64: 09721-96-8476/DSN 353-8476
Tues, Nov 9 & 23: BOSS Meetings, 2 p.m.
Thurs, Nov 18: Meet & Greet, 1 p.m.
Weds, Nov 24: Thanksgiving Dinner, 6 p.m.
Thurs, Nov 25-Sun, Nov 28
(Thanksgiving Weekend): Trip to Paris
Call for details.
End of Nov/Early Dec:
Grand Opening of Warrior Zone on Ledward Barracks
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BOSS activities takes place @Finney Rec Center (unless listed otherwise)
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ACS programs are here to support you and your Family during your time at USAG Schweinfurt. To register for classes, call 09721-96-6933 or DSN 354-6933. We’re open Monday-Wednesday & Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursday, 12-5 p.m. Our location is Ledward Barracks, Bldg. 242.
ARMY VOLUNTEER CORPS PROGRAM
Volunteer Organization Point of Contact (OPOC)Weds, Oct 13: 2-4 p.m. , Location TBATraining for Volunteer Supervisors (new and old) to discuss effectively managing your volunteers.
VMIS TrainingTues, Oct 12 & Nov 9: 2-3:30 p.m., Ledward Bldg 206Become an active user of VMIS, which is an online tracking system for managing your volunteer activity.
DEPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAM
FRG 101: Intro to the FRGThurs, Oct 7 & Weds, Nov 10: 11:30 a.m.-1p.m. , YRRCome see how your Family Readiness Group (FRG) canhelp you be successful in your military community.
FRG RoundtableWeds, Oct 13 & Tues, Nov 2: 6:30-8 p.m. , YRROpen to anyone active in his/her FRG. Hear about, &discuss, what’s going on with other FRGs.
FRG Key Caller TrainingThurs, Oct 21 & Tues, Nov 9: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. , YRRDiscover how to be a more effective Key Callerfor your FRG. Topics include: phone trees, crisis calls, etc.
Treasurer TrainingThurs, Oct 28 & Nov 18: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. , YRRReview the responsibilities of a treasurer to include how to runa ledger, run a monthly report of funds, etc.
EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAM
Basic Computer Classes (Microsoft Office 2007)Certificates of completion are given for each classOct Classes: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Ledward Barracks, Bldg. 206, Room 316bMon, Oct 4: Computer Maintenance & PowerPointTues, Oct 5: MS Word I & IIWeds, Oct 6: MS Excel I & IIThurs, Oct 7: MS Access (class runs 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)
Nov Classes: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Ledward Barracks, Bldg. 206, Room 316bTues, Nov 2: Computer Maintenance & RepairWeds, Nov 3: MS Word I Thurs, Nov 4: MS Word IIMon, Nov 15: PowerPointTues, Nov 16: MS Excel IWeds, Nov 17: MS Excel IIThurs, Nov 18: Cloud Computing & Social Networking
Career & Interest Assessment WorkshopThurs, Nov 4: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., ACSDiscover a path to success for this year and the future! Assessment tools will encourage self-direction & action.
Civilian Résumé 101 Thurs, Oct 14 & Nov 11: 1:30-4:30 p.m., Location TBATopics include résumés and cover/thank you letters. Class is appropriate for job seekers or those updating résumés.
First ImpressionThurs, Oct 7:10:30-11:30 a.m., ACSThe first impression you make on a potential employer is theimportant! Learn how to dress & interview appropriately.
Federal Résumé 101Thurs, Oct 21 & Nov 18: 1:30-4:30 p.m., Location TBALearn about Civilian Personnel On-Line (CPOL); Resume Builder (Resumix); the "ANSWER" System, etc. . U.S. ID cardholders only.
FRG Crash Course for LeadersThurs, Oct 14 & Nov 4: 11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m., YRRThis class is appropriate for new FRG leaders or peopleinterested in becoming an FRG leader.
Volunteer Program OrientationMon, Nov 8: 10-11 a.m. , Ledward LibraryTraining for volunteers & supervisors (new and old) to learn about rights & responsibilities of volunteerism.
EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM
ADHD Support GroupMon, Oct 25 & Nov 29: 10-11:30 a.m., ACSMeet others living with ADHD, learn about resources &expand your network of support.
Autism Support GroupFri, Oct 29 & Nov 26: 10-11:30 a.m., ACSMeet others living with Autism, learn about resources &expand your network of support.
EFMP Recreation Activity Tues, Oct 12 & Nov 9: 2:30-6 p.m., Kessler Bowling CtrFree monthly activity for Families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). Meet others & bowl!
ARMY FAMILY TEAM BUILDING
ACS Instructor Training CourseMon-Weds, Oct 25-27: 8 a.m.-4 p.m., YRRA new course open to all community members whowould like to lead Army Family Team Building classes & other curriculum.
You & Your Army FamilyWeds, Nov 10: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. , Location TBAArmy Family Team Building (AFTB) modules are usedto educate community members on how to be successful in today’s Army.
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FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM
Emergency Placement Care Info TableFri, Oct 8 & Nov 19: 9-11 a.m. , ACSWe seek Family oriented people to become foster parents. Come be part of the Family Advocacy team!
Birth-N-Babies I & III: Weds, Oct 13 & Nov 10 : 9 a.m.-12 p.m., ACSII: Fri, Oct 15 & Nov 12: 9 a.m.-12 p.m., ACSPart I explores pregnancy and labor/delivery in Germany.Part II covers newborn care (bathing, diapering, etc.).
Anger ManagementTues, Oct 5 & 12/Nov 2 & 9: 2-5 p.m., ACSUnderstand the patterns of your anger & learn to express it in unaggressive ways. This is a two session class.
OB OrientationWeds, Oct 6 & Nov 3: 9 a.m.-12 p.m., ACSTopics include pregnancy, nutrition, resources in the community & more. Fathers are encouraged to attend.
The Relationship CureTues, Oct 19: 9-11 a.m. & Weds, Nov 17: 9-11 a.m. , ACSTurn troubled relationships into positive ones. Free child care if pre-registered with ACS & CYSS.
Stress Management Tues, Oct 26: 2-3:30 p.m., YRRTest your stress level & identify various causes for stress. We’ll help you learn ways to deal with your stress!
FINANCIAL READINESS PROGRAM
Habits of Successful InvestorsTues, Nov 30: 3:30-4:15 p.m. , ACSLearn how highly effective investors utilize info that the average investor does not use in making his/her decisions.
Home Buying/VA Home LoansTues, Nov 16: 3:30-4:15p.m. , ACSWorkshop provides an overview of the info you need to getstarted on the journey to homeownership.
INFORMATION & REFERRAL PROGRAM
Beginning GermanOct 13-Nov 5 (M, W & F): 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., YRRLearn basic German communication skills in a freeclass instructed by a native speaker.
Lunch BunchThurs, Oct 28 & Nov 18: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. , Meet at ACSA budget/Family oriented lunch outing on the economywith the help of an ACS German staff member.
Schweinfurt Newcomers’ Awareness Program for Spouses (SNAPS)Mon-Thurs, Oct 4-8 & Nov 1-4: 9 a.m.-2:15 p.m. Fri, Oct 9 & Nov 5: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. SNAPS covers the city, health care & more. Final dayincludes a train trip. Free child care if pre-registered.
RELOCATION READINESS PROGRAM
Smooth Move Seminar Tues, Oct 19 & Thurs, Nov 16: 9-11 a.m. , ACSPCSing soon? Attend this seminar to get tips on packing,shipping, moving with pets & more.
Parent Education Classes Tuesdays: 4:30-6 p.m., Child Development CenterOct 5: Disciplining Kids without Screaming & ScoldingOct 12: Parenting Skills for the Single ServicememberOct 19: Bedtime Made EasyOct 26: The Pocket ParentNov 2: Developmental Stages (Birth to Two Years)Nov 9: Potty Training Made EasyNov 16: Developmental Stages (Three to Five Years)Nov 23: 1-2-3 MagicNov 30: Deployment & Re-entry
Sponsorship Training Mon, Oct 18 & Nov 15: 9-11 a.m. , ACSCome learn the ropes on helping Soldiers & Families who are new to the community.
Lunch & Learn SeriesWeds, Oct 13 & Nov 10: 12-12:45 p.m. , CDCBring a bag lunch and learn a new parenting skill . Oct topicis “Spanking: What to Do Instead.” Nov topic is“Baby Babble: Your Child’s Language Development.”
Playmorning SchweinfurtTues & Thurs in Oct & Nov: 9:30-11 a.m, School Age CenterA playgroup for Families with children ages birth through three.Meet other parents, play games & build your child’s social skills.
FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM cont.
Pocket Parent Info TableThurs, Oct 7 & Sept 3: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. , PX LobbyHundreds of fast answers for what to do when childrenages two to five have tantrums, bite, etc. Let us help!
Daddy Basic TrainingWeds, Oct 6: 6-8 p.m. , ACSClass for all new dads & dads-to-be! Entertaining & interactive class teaches required skills all fathers will need.
Anger Managment for Parents Info TableSat, Oct 16: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. , PX LobbyWe’ve got great resources for you to take home. Learn how to manage & control your anger in parenting.
Domestic Abuse Info TableFri, Oct 1: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. , Commissary EntranceOctober is Domestic Abuse Prevention Month. Pick up free resources & enter drawings to win prizes!
Month of Military Family Info TableThurs, Nov 18: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. , Ledward Barracks Bldg 224November is Month of the Military Family. Stop by to pick up free resources.
Saving & Investing 101Tues, Oct 12: 3:30-4:15 p.m. , ACSStart investing now by finding spare money through budgeting techniques.
Maximizing the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)Tues, Oct 26: 3:30-4:15 p.m. , ACSWorkshop gives an overview of TSP program for Soldiers &civilians. Learn how to start saving for your retirement.
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Participants must have current CYSS Registration & Sports Physical
Parent Central ServicesLedward Barracks, Bldg. 22409721-96-6517/DSN 354-6517
Ballet Ages three to six (Group 1): Wednesday, 3-3:45 p.m.Ages three to six (Group 2): Wednesday, 4-4:45 p.m.Ages seven to 11: Friday, 3-3:45 p.m. $35 month for one class/weekLedward Activity Center
Guitar (Acoustic/Electric/Bass)Ages eight to 18: Monday-Friday, by appt$40 month for one class/week, Abrams Center
PianoAges five to 18: Monday - Thursday, 3:30-5 p.m. (by appt)$40 month for one class/week$65 month for two classes/week, Abrams Center
KarateAges six to 18: Saturday, 1-2 p.m.Ages four to five: Saturday, 2:15-3 p.m.$30 month for one class/weekFinney Fitness Center
Musical Instrument Instruction Ages 12-18: Wednesday-Thursday, 30 min appt between 4:30-7 p.m. $40 month for one class/weekAbrams Center
RecorderAges eight to 13: Wednesday, 3-4:15 p.m.$35 month for one class/weekElementary School
Kinder & You (Play, Sing, Laugh & Learn)Ages 0 to18 months: Wednesday, 10-11 a.m.Ags 18 months to three years: Monday, 10-11 a.m.Ages three to five years: Friday, 10-11 a.m. $25 month for one class/weekLedward Activity Center
Horseback RidingAges seven to 18: Monday, 5-7 p.m. $85 month for one class/week (6 month contract)or $99 for one class/week (1 month), Seufert Ranch, Hambach
Scuba DivingBy Appointment OnlyBubble Maker (ages eight to 12): $200Seal Team (ages eight to 12): $330Skin Diver (ages five to 18): $100Tauchschule-Knorr, Bergrheinfeld
Tap DanceAges three to six: Monday, 4-4:45 p.m.Ages seven to 11: Monday, 5-5:45 p.m. $35 month for one class/weekLedward Activity Center
ChoirAges six to 12: Monday, 5-6 p.m.$35 month for one class/week, Abrams Center
Vocal EnsemblesAges 13-18: Monday-Friday (by appt only)$50 month for one class/week, Abrams Center
Bldg. 444, Abrams Entertainment Center 09721-96-6460/DSN 354-6460
Register for programs at Parent Central Services.
Basketball & Basketball & CheerleadingCheerleading
RegistrationRegistrationTues, Oct 12-Fri, NOv 19
Basketball:Bambinos (ages 3-5): $20Ages 6-18: $40
Cheerleading:Ages 6-18: $40
Child care for ages six weeks-f ifth grade
Sat, Oct 2 & Dec 11: 9:30 am.-2:30 p.m. ($20 per child)Fri, Nov 19: 6:30-10:30 p.m. ($16 per child)
Children must have current immunizations & CYSS registrationRegister one week prior to event
Contact Parent Central Services: 09721-96-6517/DSN 354-6517
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School Services
Enter our cover Design Contest at facebook.com/schweinfurtmwr 1. Decorate the cover of this magazine. Incorporate at least ONE of the elements on this page. Otherwise, use paint, glitter, whatever...be creative! 2. Take a picture of your cover and post it in the designated spot on our FB wall. (You’ll need to be a fan of our FB page to post the photo & age 18+. Parents/guardians can post their child’s cover). 3. Contest entry period is Fri, Oct 8: 9 a.m.-Fri, Oct 15: 5 p.m. One cover entry per FB user. The five people/photos that earn the most “likes” from other users will each win two passes to our Haunted House (featured on pg. 4).
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Family & MWR Numbers to KnowArmy Community Service: 354-6933Yellow Ribbon Room: 354-6089 Business Operations Division Café Rohr: 354-6926Conn Club & Pavilion: 354-6186Kessler Bowling Center: 354-6332Ramon’s Sports Bar & Grill: 353-8707
Child, Youth and School Services Parent Central Services: 354-6414/6517Child Development Center: 354-6281Family Child Care: 354-6551School Age Center : 09721-82181/DSN 354-6974School Liaison Officer (SLO): 354-6057SKIESUnlimited: 354-6460Youth Center (EDGE & Hired!): 354-6732Youth Sports & Fitness: 354-6822
Holiday Tree LightingHoliday Tree LightingFri, Dec 3: 4:30 p.m.
Ledward Barracks, Andrus Garden
Save the date...details coming soon!All community members are invited
Community Recreation DivisionAuto Skills Center/Strip Lot: 353-8224
BOSS/Finney Recreation Center: 353-8476 Crafts Studio: 354-6903
Finney Fitness Center: 353-8234Kessler Fitness Center: 354-6735
Ledward Library: 354-1740Outdoor Recreation/Paintball: 353-8080
Adult Sports & Fitness: 354-6264Wood 'N' Frame Shop: 354-6304
Other ServicesBradley Inn (Army Lodging)
09721-79-4120/DSN 354-1700
Director, Family & MWR: 354-6605
Entertainment Division: 354-6225
Private Organizations & Unit Funds: 354-6385
Tax Relief Office (VAT Forms): 354-1780DSN numbers are listed; To call from a civilian line, dial 09721-96
and the last four digits of the DSN number.