It’s a new year, so start over and schedule some time to get in shape and stay healthy! MWR offers a variety of opportunities to help you get in shape - from personal training and computerized fitness assessments to abs classes, 5K runs and more. The Naval Health Clinic offers classes and events to help people stay healthy and the Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) provides stress management classes. For a schedule of Health & Fitness Events scheduled by MWR, the Naval Health Clinic Annapolis and FFSC Annapolis, visit www.usna.edu⁄MWR, click on ‘‘Weekly News” and scroll down to the section on athletics.
Black History 5K Run
MWR Fitness will host the annual Black History 5K Run, Feb. 27 at 9 a.m. at the Bay Room, Greenbury Point, NSA Annapolis. The run is open to all active duty, retired military, active reservists, DoD civilian employees, family members, USNA contractors, Midshipmen and guests. Active duty can participate for free; all others including family members are $5⁄person. For more information, call Tony Compton, MWR Fitness Director, at 410-293-9211
Child Development Center Hourly Care
Hourly care is open to children, ages 6 weeks to 5 years old at the Child Development Center, NSA Annapolis. Reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance and no more than 25 hours per week are permitted for hourly care. Individual Augmentee spouses are eligible for free care by registering with the Fleet and Family Support Center at 410-293-2641. All military and DoD civilian families are eligible. Contact the CDC at 410-293-9390 for more information and costs.
Walt Disney World Armed Forces Salute
From now until July 31, active duty and retired U.S. military, including members of the U.S. Coast Guard and active members of the National Guard or Reservists, may purchase a 4-Day Walt Disney World Armed Forces Salute Ticket for themselves and up to five family members or friends for $99. These tickets can’t be used March 27 - April 9 (all parks) and July 3 and 4 (Magic Kingdom only). To purchase tickets, stop by the MWR Annapolis ITT Outlet in the Recreation Bldg. #89, Monday - Friday, 5:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. or call 410-293-9200 to charge tickets by phone.
NavyForMoms.com
NavyForMoms.com is a social networking Web site for mothers of Navy personnel. To learn more, visit www. NavyForMoms.com.
USNA Facebook Page
The Naval Academy is on Facebook! To view photos and read posts about what’s happening around the Yard, log in to your Facebook account, search for ‘‘United States Naval Academy (Official Site)” and become a fan or go to www.facebook .com⁄usnavalacademy
Trident Online
Trident articles can also be viewed online at www.dcmilitary.com⁄navalacademy.shtml.
2010 Calendars Available
Copies of the 2010 Fleet & Family Readiness Program calendar are available at the Fleet & Family Readiness facilities including MWR, Blue Jacket Cafe, Navy Housing, Navy Gateway Inns & Suites Annapolis and Fleet & Family Support Center. For details call 410-293-9206.
Oil Disposal Station
The oil disposal station at the Navy Exchange Gas Station, Naval Support Activity Annapolis is temporarily unavailable due to the construction of the new MWR Car Wash in that location. The oil disposal station will be relocated in the gas station compound with expected completion in February 2010. A county waste management facility can be used in the interim. For locations in the county, please call Anne Arundel County Waste Management at 410-222-6100. The nearest disposal station to NSA Annapolis is the Millersville Landfill & Resource Recovery Facility, 389 Burns Crossing Road, Severn, Md.; open Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed all holidays.
Camping & Sports Gear Equipment Rentals
MWR rents all the camping equipment needed to help you experience the great outdoors. Equipment can be rented daily, by the week or by the weekend. For sports or recreational kits such as softball kits, badminton and croquets sets, footballs, basketballs, volleyballs and horseshoes, or to reserve RV sites at the MWR Family Camp, stop by the front desk of Bldg. #89, Naval Support Activity Annapolis, Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. - 7:45 p.m. or Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays from 8 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. For more information, call 410-293-9200.