MWR calendar

Sandwich of the Month

Try the chicken parmesan at the Potomac Lanes Bowling Center for only $5.50 including waffle fries and a 20-ounce drink. Call 202-563-1701/1702 for more information.

Daily Lunch Buffet Special

Tuesday-Friday | 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Bolling Club

Tuesday- Panini station, soup, salad bar, sandwich buffet, ice cream bar and dessert table.

Wednesday- Beef carvery

Thursday- Pork chops, soup, salad bar, ice cream bar and dessert table.

Friday- Seafood, salad bar and ice cream bar are also available.

Members: $9.95 Non-Members: $11.95

For parties of 10 or more, $1 will be added to each person’s meal. Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

WASP Social Hours New Dinner Menu

Stop by the WASP Lounge Wednesday-Friday and enjoy our new menu options for dinner. The new menu includes meals for kids, sandwiches, salads, other dinner entrees and daily specials! Pick up a menu today! Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Video Game Nights

Come check out Video Game Nights free! Offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Wednesday and Friday from 5-7 p.m.

WACKY WII WEDNESDAYS- Stop in and choose and play from our large Wii game selection.

GAMER’S CHOICE FRIDAY- Choose from Wii, Playstation3 or Xbox 360 games. Games can only be played in the JBAB Library and must be checked out at the circulation desk. Headphones are also available upon request. Call 202-767-5578 for more information.

Membership Free Drawing

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Bolling Club - Washington Dining Room Club membershere’s your opportunity to win a free Sunday brunch! Winners are drawn every Tuesday and Thursday at noon. Must be present to win. Members must show proper ID as well as a valid club membership card. Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

2-for-1 Steak Dinner

Every Thursday | 5-8:30 p.m. | Bolling Club Choose from a juicy 12-ounce rib eye or New York Strip, and your choice of a tossed or iceberg wedge salad, and russet or sweet baked potato with butter, sour cream, chives, and bacon bits. All meals come with a roll and butter, as well as coffee, tea, or iced tea. Select appetizers, desserts, and drink specials will be offered.

Club Members: $23.95 for two; Non-Members: $23.95 per person.

Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Movie Madness Feature

Fridays | 5 p.m.

We feature a popular recently released ‘G’- or ‘PG’-rated movie & serve COMPLIMENTARY theater-style popcorn and a drink. All children under age 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at least 16 years of age while watching the movie. The weekly movie will be advertised on our outside portable marquee and posted at the circulation desk. Call 202-767-5578 for more information.

Guess the Amount of Jelly Beans in the Jar Contest Club Members!

Be the lucky one who guesses the closest to the number of jelly beans in the jar. The winner will be drawn on National Jelly Bean day April 23. Must be a club member. Entry will be your name/duty phone number on the back of a lunch receipt. Winner will receive two tickets to the Michael Jackson Cirque Du Soleil show. Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Intramural Soccer

Sign up by May 14

Season starts May 21

Intramural Softball

Sign up by May 14

Season starts May 21

Intramural Flag Football

Sign up by Aug. 27

Season starts Sept. 8

Intramural Basketball

Sign up by Nov. 21

Season starts Dec. 3

Champagne Sunday Brunch

April 22 & 29 | 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. | Bolling Club - Washington Dining Room Join us for the best Sunday brunch in the National Capital Region, featuring seasonal fruits, eggs benedict, made-to-order omelets, scrambled eggs, breakfast meats, Belgian waffles, carving station, salad bar and dessert bar. A selection of lunch entrees is also available. Buffet includes complimentary champagne, screw drivers and Bloody Marys. Members: $17.95 Non-Members: $22.95 Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Pre-Separation Brief

Mandatory briefing for service members who are retiring or separating from the military.

Classes are held:

April 24 9-11 a.m. MFSC Bldg. 13 Sign up by April 20

Call 202-767-0450 or 202-433-6151 for more information.

Pre-deployment Briefing

April 24 | 10 a.m.-Noon | MFSC Bldg. 13 This class is for those with deployment orders. Spouses are encouraged to attend. Call 202-767-0450 for more information.

Story Time

Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.

April 24 “Kermit the Frog Appreciates Military Children” Puppet Show April 26 “Arbor Day”

Call 202-767-5578 for more information.

Sponsor Training

April 27 | 9-10:30 a.m. | MFSC Bldg. 13 | Sign up by April 20 This class is for all personnel assigned as a command sponsor. Call 202-767-0450 for more details.

Holocaust Remembrance

April 21 | 2 p.m. | Holocaust Museum

Take a trip to the Holocaust Museum and learn interesting facts about Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) from Liberty. Call 202-685-1802 for more information.

Earth Day

April 20 | 10 a.m.-Noon | Library

Join the Library in celebrating Earth Day. We will feature a brief Story Time focused on recycling and then proceed outside for a recyclables scavenger hunt and flower planting. Children will be able to put their handprints on fence slats, weather permitting. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of the scavenger hunt. Light refreshments will be served. Call 202-767-5578 for more information.

New Movie Trip

April 20 | 6 p.m. | Liberty Center

Join Liberty for a night out to view the latest new movies at AMC Hoffman in Alexandria, Va.

Call 202-685-1802 for more information.

American Red Cross Babysitting Class

April 21 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Youth Center | Ages 12-15 | Sign up by April 18 Babysitting Safety Instruction includes: basic child care, safe play, First Aid, CPR and emergency action steps. This class is required for youth to babysit on JBAB. Cost is $35 per student. Current membership required. Call 202-767-4003 for more information.

Hiking in Shenandoah National Park

April 21 | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. | Shenandoah National Park Enjoy the great outdoors as we go hiking in Shenandoah National Park. Cost is $10 for round trip transportation. Make sure you pack a lunch, bring plenty of water, and dress appropriately. Closed-toe hiking or sturdy shoes are highly recommended as well as clothing layers for comfort. Call 202-767-9136/4227 for more information.

Atlantic City

April 21 | 8 a.m.-10 p.m. | Atlantic City, NJ | Sign up by April 11 Join ITT as we head to Atlantic City, N.J. for the day! Walk the board walk, shop at the outlets, test your luck at the casino and dine at a new restaurant.

Price: $38.75 per person

Casino Credit: TBD

Call 202-404-6576 for more information.

Ombudsman / Key Spouse Advanced Training

April 21 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | MFSC Bldg. 13 | Sign up by April 16 Call 202-767-0450 for more information.

Blessing of the Fleet and Chili Cook Off

April 21 | 9:30 a.m. | Slip Inn Deck To kick off the 2012 Boating Season, we are having our Annual Blessing of the Fleet and Chili Cook-Off. All slip holders and guests are invited to take part and enjoy the festivities during this annual event. The USCG Auxiliary will be on hand to conduct vessel safety checks, which are mandatory for all boats occupying slips at the Capital Cove Marina.

If you make chili that everyone should know about, visit Building 90 at the Marina, or call 202-767-9135 to enter the Top Chili Contest. The grand prize is a free one-day boat rental. All competitors will receive a free T-shirt. Come out and sample all of the competitors’ savory chilies.

Month of the Military Child

April 21 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Potomac Lanes Bowling Center All children of our active military personnel bowl for free! Possible guest appearance by a Washington Redskins player. Call 202-563-1701/1702 for more information.

Month of the Military Child All Guy Lock-In

April 21 | 10:30 p.m.-7:30 a.m. | Youth Center | Sign up by April 18 | Ages 9-12 In celebration of the Month of the Military Child, the JBAB Youth Center will hold an all-guy lock-in. Come and enjoy an evening with the guys featuring 3-on-3 basketball, Wii/PS3 competitions and pool competition and more. Current membership and permission slip is needed for this great event. Each member may bring one guest to come and enjoy the fun! Cost for members is $5 and a guest is $10. Call 202-767-4003 for more information.

Earth Day: Plant a Flower

April 22 | 4 p.m. | Liberty Center

Join Liberty and learn ways to help the environment. Also, get a chance to plant a flower and enjoy environmental food. Call 202-685-1802 for more information.

Potty Training

April 23 | 9:30-11 a.m. | MFSC. Bldg 13 | Sign up by April 20 Let’s get your 2- or 3-year-old out of diapers and on the potty! Come learn some helpful tips to make potty training more successful for parents and toddlers. Call 202-767-0450 for more information.

Ping Pong Tournament

April 25 | 6 p.m. | Liberty Center

Test your skills and compete to be the best in our Ping Pong Tournament. Last man standing walks away with a prize and bragging rights! Call 202-685-1802 for more information.

Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament

April 26 | 6 p.m. | Liberty Center

Bring your poker face to the Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament! Join in the competition for food and fun! Call 202-685-1802 for more information.

Month of the Military Child Celebration

April 27 | 3-6 p.m. | Bolling Green Park Pavilions 7 and 8 | Ages 9-18 Join the CYP staff for the Month of the Military Child Celebration. Get in on the festivities as we celebrate Military Children. Open recreation will open at 7:30 p.m. on the evening of April 27. Call 202-767-4003 for more information.

Boss and Buddy

April 27 | 3:30-5:30 p.m. | Bolling Club WASP Lounge Relax and wind down with your boss or buddy. This is the perfect time to meet and socialize with friends and co-workers. Club members enjoy a free buffet; cost for non-members is $10. Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Month of the Military Child All Girl Lock-In

April 28 | 10:30 p.m.-7:30 a.m. | Youth Center | Sign up by April 25 | Ages 9-12 In celebration of the Month of the Military Child the JBAB Youth Center will hold an All-Girl Lock-in. Come and enjoy an evening with the girls- manicures, makeovers, jewelry making and video games and more. Current membership and permission slip needed. Each member may bring one guest to come and enjoy the fun! Cost for members is $5 and a guest is $10. Call 202-767-4003 for more information.

Mommy and Me Tea Party

April 29 | 2-4 p.m. | Bolling Club - Capital Ballroom | Reserve by April 26 You and your doll are cordially invited to JBAB's very first Mommy and Me Tea Party. We will be serving veggie trays, various tea sandwiches, and desserts. There will be a hair salon station, bracelet making station, nail station, cupcake decorating booth, and craft station. Reservations are required. Call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Members: $30 per family

Non-Members: $35 per family

Please call 202-563-8400/3800 for more information.

Cinco De Mayo 5k Run/Walk

May 4 | 7 a.m. | Aerobic Center

Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with a 5k Run/Walk! A complimentary race entry into the 2012 Navy 5-Miler and Half-Marathon will be given to the first male and female finishers.

Note: Excluding recipients who have already won a 2012 complimentary race entry.

Call 202-767-5895 for more information.

America’s Kids Run Event

May 12 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | JBAB Track | Ages 5-13 Ages 5-6 ½ mile Ages 7-8 1 mile Ages 9-13 2 miles Participants may register online at www.americaskidsrun.org starting April 9. This program is designed to introduce running as a fun and healthy activity for youth! Call 202-767-4003 for more information.

ODR Expo and Demo

May 11-12 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

We would like to invite you to the ODR Expo and Demo. We will be introducing and showcasing the wide variety of new equipment available through Outdoor Recreation and Capital Cove Marina. Join us for a test drive on the new Trikke’s, and try your hand at the new lawn games that will make a great addition to any picnic. Check out the bounce houses and inflatables we have to offer along with canopies, tables and chairs for family reunions or children’s parties. The Marina will have rental boats on hand to rent. Call 202-767-9136/4227 for more information.

Boat and Brewfest

May 12 | 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. | Frederick, Md.

Outdoor Recreation is joining River and Trail Outfitters on the Monocacy River your choice of a half day canoe or kayak trip. Enjoy 5.8 miles of easy cruising with a few riffles and ledges to break up the mellow waters. Lush farm fields, wooded bluffs and occasional views of the Catoctin Mountain. Afterward, we are going to the Maryland Brewer’s Springfest! More than 80 beers, great food, live music and shopping. Six four-ounce beer tasting tokens and official Springfest tasting glass are included.

The total price is $115 per person, which includes: canoe or kayak (single or double) rentals, guide, all equipment, transportation and entry into the festival (with tokens and tasting glass). No experience needed.

We will depart at 7:30 a.m. and return around 8 p.m. Minimum six/maximum 14 paddlers; each person will need to pack a waterproof lunch and drinking water. A change of clothes for the festival is also recommended. Must be 21 or older. Call 202-767-9136/4227 for more information.

Skydive Delmarva

May 19 | 6 a.m.-8 p.m. | Laurel, Del.

Ever wanted to try skydiving? Here is your chance! Experience the amazing thrill skydiving gives you with ODR.

Tandem Jumps: E1-E4 ($195), E5-E8 ($205), E9-O5 ($215) Non-military participants: Tandem ($240) Video/Stills Package available for $100 Must be 18 or older and less than 240 pounds.

Visit skydivedelmarva.com

Call 202-767-9136/4227 for more information.

Weekend in Niagara Falls

Aug. 10-12 | 6 a.m.-10 p.m. | Fallsview, Ontario, Canada Enjoy a weekend getaway in Canada and behold the beauty of Niagara Falls. We will be staying at the newly renovated the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview overlooking Horseshoe Falls. For more information please contact ITT at 202-404-6576.

Cost per person:

City View room: Single- $562, Double- $346, Triple- $297, Quad- $267 Fall View room: Single- $664, Double- $408, Triple- $331, Quad- $293

Includes: Motor coach transportation, two-night stay at hotel, two breakfasts at Tony Roma’s Ribs Seafood Steak located on the hotel property.

Deposit: $100 per room (due by April 20) Half balance: Due by May 25 Remaining balance: Due by June 22.