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Improve your speaking and leadership skills! Come to Helmsmen Toastmasters!

Join us Thursdays from 7:30-8:45a.m. at the Pentagon Library and Conference Center (PLCC). Toastmasters is an international organization that helps everyone speak, think, lead and listen better. For more info, contact Carl Sabath at carl.sabathosd.mil or 703-695-2804 or Elizabeth Femrite at elizabeth.m.femrite.civmail.mil or 571-256-8674. Remember - Great Helmsmen say "YES!"

Voter Registration Drive

Installations throughout Naval District Washington will be hosting voter registration drives for military members in the region from June 28th through July 7th, in support of Armed Forces Voter's Week.

During this drive you can register to vote for the upcoming Federal elections, get questions answered, or simply find information on how to self-register and take advantage of your right to vote.

Exact hours will vary by installation, so see your installation's Plan of the Week or visit your installation's Voting Assistance Office for more information.

Command Volunteer Coordinator Training

Attention Commanders and Command Volunteer Coordinators! Naval District Washington (NDW) Regional Community Service Program will host training for newly assigned Command Volunteer Coordinators. This training will cover: an overview of the Navy Community Service Program and applicable Navy Community Service Guide, their role and responsibilities, legal issues, conducting screening of volunteers, how to handle volunteer injuries, volunteer recognition opportunities, and time off for civilian volunteers. Commands that have designated personnel to oversee their community service projects are invited to send their representatives to this training which is scheduled for June 28, 2012 at 0830-1600, in building 101, conference room 242 at the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC SE. Volunteer Coordinators may register to attend by sending an e-mail with their intent to participate to Olivia.hunternavy.mil no later than 25 June 2012. For more information call 202-433-6854.

JBAB Thrift Shop to Reopen July 10

The JBAB Thrift Shop has been closed since the hurricane/rains last August due to structural damage to the building.

We are now relocated to Building 72 (Enterprise Hall) where Navy Campus was. We are reopening Tuesday, July 10. Our hours will be Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3:30pm-6:30pm and the first Saturday of each month 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.