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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Base Happenings

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DAHLGREN

Dahlgren Chief Selectees to Hold Car Wash on Mondays

The Dahlgren Chief Selectees will hold a car wash and barbecue on Mondays from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Commissary. All proceeds benefit the Chief Petty Officers’ Association. Please support our chief selectees!

Legal Appointmentsat Fleet & Family Support Center

The Dahlgren Fleet and Family Support Center will be offering appointments for legal assistance on Sept. 4 and Sept. 18. To make an appointment, please call (540) 653-1839 or (800) 500-4947.

Dahlgren Plans School Supply Drive

NSF Dahlgren will hold a school supply drive at the Station Theater parking lot on Friday, Aug. 22 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Please come by and drop off your school supplies so our local children in need can start their school year off in style! Needed items include blue, black or red pens, Post-it notes, soft #2 lead pencils, calculators, pencil sharpeners, staples⁄staplers, erasers, backpacks, dry erase markers, hand sanitizer, crayons, band aids, color pencils, composition books, washable magic markers, glue, glue sticks, math⁄geometry kits, scissors, graph paper, rulers, pencil box, highlighters, construction paper, index cards, ziploc bags, copier paper (white and colored), headphones, pocket folders, spiral notebooks, whiteboard eraser, loose leaf notebook paper, Clorox wipes, book covers, antibacterial soap, 3-ring binders, paper towels, and tissues.

Navy Federal to Conduct Home Buying Seminar

Navy Federal Credit Union, in conjunction with the Fleet and Family Support Center, will be conducting a home buying seminar in Dahlgren on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. - noon at the Fleet and Family Support Center, Bldg 214. If you want information on home buying, mortgage options, or understanding the terms and the process, please register to attend this program. Refreshments will be provided. For questions or to register, call (540)653-1839 or (800)500-4947. Registration is required by 4 p.m. on Sept 4.

Dahlgren Plans Individual AugmenteeHomecoming

An Individual Augmentee (IA) Homecoming Celebration will be held at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the parade field. All base employees and residents are invited to participate. Attendees are invited to line Welsh Rd. between JD’s Conference Center and the parade field between 2:45-3:00 p.m. to cheer and congratulate returning service members and their families as they are paraded from JD’s to the parade field. All are also invited to participate in the celebration at the parade field pavilion that will follow the parade, starting at 3 p.m. The event, cosponsored by Lincoln Military Housing and Naval Support Activity South Potomac, will be open to the public. Access for individuals without DoD identification will be via shuttle busses that will run between a pickup point at the Main Gate Office Building, 17109 Dahlgren Rd., and the parade field. Busses will begin shuttling visitors to the base at 2:15 p.m. and will return visitors to the shuttle parking area starting at 4 p.m. All visitors will be required to provide photo ID. No backpacks will be allowed. For more information, call (540) 653-8153 or toll-free (866) 359-5540.

Donut Sales for Navy Ball

The Navy Ball Committee is selling Krispy Kreme donuts, $6 per dozen, every other Friday. What meeting isn’t better with a dozen donuts? All proceeds benefit the Navy Ball, to be held Oct. 10. To place your order, call Cindra Goldenstein at (540) 653-4994 or e-mail cindra.goldenstein@navy.mil. Thank you for your supporting the Navy Ball Committee!

Navy Advancement Exam Schedule Announced

The Navy-wide advancement exam schedule is out! All testing will be done at the NSF Dahlgren Galley. Be in your seats and ready to test at 7 a.m. Please arrive on time and good luck to all! The schedule is as follows: E6 Exam Sept. 4; E5 Exam Sept. 11; E4 Exam Sept. 18

Food Vendors Needed for Dahlgren 90th Birthday Celebration

Food vendors are needed for Dahlgren’s 90th Birthday Celebration! The event will be held on the Parade Field on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 1 - 5 p.m. Non-profit organizations that would like to sell food can register for a $50 fee and will be provided a trailer with an electrical connection. Booths are first come, first served. All food vendors must be insured and must attend food service training prior to selling food at the event. Please visit the ITT office to register, or call (540) 653-2013 or (540) 284-0129 for more information.

Crafters Wanted!

Crafters are needed for the Dahlgren 90th Birthday Celebration! A craft fair will be held on the Parade Field as part of the celebration. Crafters must complete a registration form and pay a $25 registration fee, payable at the ITT office. For more information, call (540) 284-0129 or (866) 359-5540.

Weight Watchers at Work

Weight Watchers at Work is held every Wednesday at the Chapel Annex at 11 a.m. To register or for more information, please contact Darlene Keating at (540) 653-7993.

INDIAN HEAD

Chief Selectees Plan Barbecue,Car Wash

Indian Head Chief Selectees will hold a barbecue on the football field on Wednesday, Aug. 27 and a car wash behind the Stargazer CafÈ on Sept. 3 from 11 am – 1 pm. All proceeds benefit the Chief Selectees’ fund. Please support our chief selectees!

Navy College Office Representative

A representative of the Navy College Office will be in the MWR gym office on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Energetic Toastmasters

Do you get nervous when speaking before a crowd? The Indian Head ''Energetic'' Toastmasters Club 3173 can help! IH ‘‘Energetic” Toastmasters Club 3173, a member of Toastmasters International, will meet on Aug. 6 at 11:30. Visitors are always welcome. Meetings last an hour and guests may bring their lunch. Contact Darlene Exum at (301) 744-6505 for details about Indian Head’s Energetic Toastmasters Club.

To have information about your event or meeting announced in ‘‘Base Happenings,” call or email the Naval Support Activity South Potomac Public Affairs Office at (540) 284-0129 or jeron.hayes@navy.mil.

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