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Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation DFMWR Director Kim Mills Marketing Director Debra Taylor Sponsorship and Advertising Coordinator Janice Washington-Brim Marketing Specialist Mary Horning Marketing Specialist, Graphics and Layout Molly Baker
Questions or Comments? Contact Family and MWR Marketing at 703.805.4137 or visit our web site, www.belvoirmwr.com.
Those Eligible to use MWR Facilities are:
Active duty military personnel, their family and guests, reservists, all retired military, all DoD civilian employees and their family members, all retired DoD civilian employees and their families in the U.S., DoD contracted employees or technical representatives affiliated with Fort Belvoir, all employees of military banking facilities and credit unions working full time at Fort Belvoir. This is the last issue of The Belvoir Buzz. Please look for our new product, The Monthly Buzz, which will be published once a month online at www. belvoirmwr.com. All program dates, times and fees printed in The Belvoir Buzz and The Monthly Buzz are subject to change without notice. Advertisements in The Belvoir Buzz and The Monthly Buzz do not constitute DoD, Army, or Federal Government endorsement of the advertiser.
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The Belvoir Buzz — August, September, October 2012
MWR Leisure Guide to Fort Belvoir August ~ September ~ October 2012, VOL. 10 / No. 3
Table of Contents Clubs...............................................................................4 Officers’ Club Child, Youth & School Services.......................................5 Program Information Youth Center SKIESUnlimited Youth Sports and Fitness Army Community Service...............................................13 Survivor Outreach Survices (SOS) Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) Employment Readiness Program (ERP) Army Family Team Building (AFTB) Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Soldier and Family Assistance Center (SFAC) Financial Readiness Program (FRP) Mobilization/Deployment/Family Readiness (MOB/DEP/FR) Relocation Readiness Program Recreation......................................................................25 Arts and Crafts and Automotive Shop Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) Bowling Center Community Center/Leisure and Travel Services Fitness Centers Golf Outdoor Recreation Pools Van Noy Library Hours of Operation/Contact Numbers...........................38
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Clubs Clubs
Fort Belvoir Officers’ Club Building 20, 5500 Schulz Circle Telephone: 703.780.0930 Reservations: Ext. 600
The Fort Belvoir Officers’ Club is an elegant building with breathtaking views of the Potomac River, but there is so much more to enjoy than just the beautiful scenery! Visit www.belvoirmwr.com to find a full list of benefits and a membership application. Membership is open to all Officers and DoD civilians equivalent to GS–7 and NF–3 and above. Hawaiian Luau: Full Dinner and Show / August 3 Hula with us on the Potomac while enjoying the smooth sounds and delicious food of the Hawaiian Islands from 6–9 pm. Show starts at 7:30 pm featuring Tepua Hio Hio hula dancers. Adults pay just $35 per person and children 6 & under are free. Prepaid reservations required. For more information, please call 703-780-0930. Float-In Movie / August 9 Lounge in the pool while enjoying “The Lorax.” Food will be available for purchase for $5.95. Call 703-780-0930 with any questions. 2012 Pool Season Comes to a Close / September 3 Enjoy the last days of summer at the Connolly Pool Complex, located at the Officers’ Club. Not a member with paid season pool pass? Just pay a daily fee and stay cool while overlooking the Potomac! Pumpkin Carving Party / October 20 Prepare for Halloween by carving a pumpkin! This family activity is perfect for the kids. $8 includes a pumpkin, paint, carving kit and lunch. Pre-paid reservations are required. For additional information and to save your spot, please call 703-780-0930. All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet / Every Friday Night Did you know every Friday night the Officers’ Club offers a Seafood Buffet from 6–9 pm? Come hungry—it includes crab legs, shrimp, mussels, carving station, chicken entrée, fish, dessert station and more. For your dancing pleasure, there is live band from 7–10 pm.
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Child, Youth & School Services Building 950, 9500 Barlow Road Telephone: 703.806.0791
Child,Youth & School Services
CYSS offers various programs to support children and families with child care, recreation, socialization and child development for children of all ages. The Child Development Centers (CDCs) offer full day and hourly child care programs for ages 6 weeks–5 years old. School Age Center (SAC) offers a variety of care, including part day preschool and full day, hourly, and before and after school care for school age children. The Family Child Care (FCC) program offers full day, hourly, before and after school and extended hours care for ages 6 weeks–12 years old. The Youth Center (YC) offers an afterschool middle school program, open recreation, health, fitness and social opportunities for 6th grade and up.
Child Development Centers (CDC’s) Army CYSS Programs have been described as “a model for the nation,” and they do the best to deserve that accolade! All of the centers are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The rates are competitive with other programs of comparable quality. Hourly care is also available at South Post CDC Monday–Friday, 7:30 am–4:30 pm. Reservations may be made up to four weeks in advance. If you want to know about the daily lesson plans, schedules and routines, child growth and development issues, or what constitutes a quality day care experience for children, just ask! CYS registration is required. Contact 703-806-0791 for registration and enrollment information today, or visit www.belvoirmwr.com/cys. Strong Beginnings Pre-K This program targets school readiness by focusing on social, emotional, academic and physical development children preparing to enter kindergarten. Students’ progress is reported to parents to ensure that they’re reaching expected school readiness goals. During a typical morning, students focus on Mathematics, Language/Literacy, Science/Technology or Social Studies; they engage in fun interactive learning stations for Creative Expression, Art, Woodworking, Cooking, Water/Sand and Music/Movement. Contact Parent Central Services for registration and enrollment information at 703-806-0791. www.belvoirmwr.com
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Child, Youth & School Services Building 950, 9500 Barlow Road Telephone: 703.806.0791
Child, Youth & School Services
Markham School Age Center (SAC) SAC complements the school day with a state-of-the-art computer lab and homework center to ensure support with school assignments. During the school year, SAC offers part day preschool and prekindergarten programs for children 3–5 years old. The curriculum emphasizes physical well-being, language usage, attentiveness, imagination, world knowledge, social and emotional development. Family Time Computer Lab at Markham SAC Open on the 2nd & 4th Saturday of every month from 9:30 am–1:30 pm. For details, call 703-805-9100.
Family Child Care (FCC) Choosing child care is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. Child care should fit a parent’s idea about parenting and learning, as well as their child care needs. The Family Child Care program at Belvoir complies with Army regulations (AR 60810) and offers a safe, home like environment, professionally trained providers, nutritious meals and snacks, smaller ratios, Creative Curriculum Standards of Learning and multiple child care options that meet regular and mission readiness child care requirements. For registration, enrollment or additional information, contact 703-805-9137/9134/9132/9135. Army Child Care in Your Neighborhood (ACCYN) The U.S. Army and the National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (NACCRRA) have joined forces to help Army Families find and pay for quality off-post child care through Army Child Care in Your Neighborhood (ACCYN). Army Families eligible for the program are active duty Army, Army DoD civilians, active duty Army Guard & Reserve. The goal of this project is to ensure civilian child care programs provide care to Army Families that are comparable in quality and cost to Army operated on-post spaces. For more info, contact NACCRRA by calling 800-424-2246 or visit them online at www.naccrra.org.
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Child, Youth & School Services Building 950, 9500 Barlow Road Telephone: 703.806.0791
CYSS Registration is FREE Registration is required to participate in all CYSS programs and it’s FREE. To help facilitate the registration process, please contact the Parent Central Services office at 703.806.0791 to find out what documentation is needed.
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Eligibility Requirements for CYSS Programs Open to current DoD personnel—active duty, retiree and DoD civilians. CYSS fees are on a sliding scale based on income. Note: retirees are only eligible for our sports and SKIES Unlimited programs. Call 703-805-9118 for more info.
School Support Services The School Liaison Office works in conjunction with CYSS and the local school community to address educational issues involving military children. The SLO uses a variety of resources to provide assistance with issues concerning student transition and educational needs. The School Liaison Officer can be reached at 703.805.9119. Fairfax County Public Schools serving Fort Belvoir Belvoir Elementary School: http://www.fcps.edu/FtBelvoirES Woodlawn Elementary School: www.fcps.edu/WoodlawnES Whitman Middle School: http://www.fcps.edu/WhitmanMS Mount Vernon High School: http://www.fcps.edu/MtVernonHS Surrounding County Websites Prince William County: www.PWCS.edu Stafford County: www.stafford.schoolfusion.us Tutor.com Free homework help available 24/7! This program is provided by the DoD. Go to www.tutor.com/military/get-access to see a complete list of who is eligible to access the program. Hired! Apprenticeship Program - For CYSS Youth Do you want an opportunity to make money while learning what it takes to compete in the work world? If so, Hired! Apprenticeship Prowww.belvoirmwr.com
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Child, Youth & School Services Building 950, 9500 Barlow Road Telephone: 703.806.0791
Child, Youth & School Services
gram is for you. CYSS teens, 15–18 years of age, must commit to working 15 hours for 12 weeks along with completing workshops designed to prepare you for job searching. You can choose two terms per year. For more information contact Wendy O’Sullivan, 703-805-4515. Check out the workshop line-up at www.belvoirmwr. com/Facilities/CYS/YS.php#hired
Hired! Workshops Held on Wednesday’s from 1–3 pm in August and Thursday’s from 3–5 pm in September and October. Topics covered include workforce-preparation (resumes, applications, job searching, interviewing) and post-secondary education exploration (interest inventories, exploring jobs, college/scholarship exploration, career portfolios).
The EDGE! Do you have what it takes to be a chef? Want to get your creative wheels spinning? Join in the fun and get the after school EDGE! CYSS partners with various MWR Activities to offer exciting after school activities for middle and high school aged youth (6th– 12th grade). EDGE! program activities are offered between 3–6 pm. Please call 703.805.1906 for more information. Parents Night Out / August 11, September 8, October 13 Saturday evening childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years is offered at South Post Child Development Center. Tickets are $20 per child and includes a snack. No money will be taken at the door. Children must be registered with CYS Services. For more information, call 703-806-4344. There will be no refunds. Kids Night Out / August 11, September 8, October 13 A Saturday evening out for children grades K–6th at the Markham School Age Center. Tickets are $20 per child and includes a snack. No money will be taken at the door. All kids night out party-goers must be registered with CYS Services. For more information, call 703-805-9100. There will be no refunds. The Youth Center offers computer lab, homework help and a va8
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Youth Center 5850 Langfitt Loop Telephone: 703.805.4515
Youth Center Open Recreation / Free For middle and high school youth! On school closure or school vacation days, the program is open from 7 am–1 pm as paid camp hours and 1–7 pm for open recreation. The Youth Center also offers a computer lab and homework help. Registration is required so please call Parent Central Services at 703-806-0791 or the Youth Center at 703-805-4515 for more information.
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riety of programs in life skills, citizenship, leadership, leisure, arts, mentoring and support services.
Youth Center Activity Calendar Listed here is a small selection of activities planned throughout the quarter; please call the YC for additional activities, information and times. • August 3: Chess Tournament • August 4: Fitness Challenge • August 10: Tie Dye T-shirts • August 17: Roller Skating • August 18: Double Feature Movie Night • August 24: Watercolor Painting • August 25: Ultimate Journey: Scavenger Hunt • August 31: Graffiti Fun Art • September 1: Teen Family Feud • September 7: Volleyball • September 8: Wii Fit Challenges • September 14: “21” Basketball • September 15: Arcade Game Night • September 21: Madden 2012 • September 22: Teen Jeopardy • September 28: Indoor Hockey
Teen Scene Masquerade Party / October 19 The dance will be in the Community Center Ballroom from 7–11:30 pm. Call T’Erra Proctor for ticket info and costs, 703.805.1906. www.belvoirmwr.com
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SCHOOL of ARTS
FALL DANCE CLASSES Class: Level I Ballet/Creative Movement Combo Ages: 3-4 years Cost: $45 per month Tuesdays: 1:15-2:00 pm SAC Yellow Room Wednesdays: 4:15-5:00 pm SAC Yellow Room Thursdays: 10:15-11:00 am SAC Yellow Room Saturdays: 9:15-10:00 am YC Dance Room Class: Level II Ballet/Jazz Combo Ages: 4-5 years Cost: $55 per month Tuesdays: 2:00-3:00 pm
SAC Yellow Room
Class: Level II Ballet/Tap Combo Ages: 4-5 years Cost: $55 per month Saturdays: 10:00-11:00 am YC Dance Room Class: Level III Ballet/Jazz Combo Ages: 5-6 years Cost: $55 per month Wednesdays: 5:00-6:00 pm
SAC Yellow Room
Class: Level III Ballet/Tap Combo Ages: 5-6 years Cost: $55 per month Mondays: 3:00-4:00 pm Tuesdays: 4:30-5:30 pm Thursdays: 11 am-12 pm Saturdays: 11 am-12 pm
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Class: Ballet Cost: $55 per month Location: School Age Center Yellow Room Level 1: Ages 6 & up Mondays Level 2: Ages 7 & up Wednesdays Level 3: Ages 8 & up Thursdays
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Class: Jazz Cost: $55 per month Location: School Age Center Yellow Room Level 1: Ages 6 & up Tuesdays Level 2: Ages 7 & up Mondays Level 3: Ages 8 & up Tuesdays
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Class: Tap Cost: $45 per month Location: School Age Center Yellow Room Level 1: Ages 6 & up Thursdays
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SCHOOL of SPORTS Karate Ages: 6-18 years Cost: $55 Days: Monday & Thursday Time: Call for times Taekwondo Ages: 6-18 years Cost: $55 per month Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Time: Call for times Judo/Jujitsu Ages: 6-18 years Cost: $55 per month Days: Wednesday & Friday Time: 7 pm-8 pm Zumba for Kids Ages: Pre-school 3-5 years Cost: $35 (8 week session) Days: Sept 4-October 23 Time: 9:45-10:15 pm
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Lil Dragons Karate Ages: 3-5 years Cost: $40 per month Days: Saturday Time: Call for times
Junior Taekwondo Ages: 4-5 years Cost: $50 per month Days: Saturdays Time: 11:00-11:45 pm Junior Judo/Jujitsu Ages: 3-5 years Cost: $55 per month Days: Wednesday & Friday Time: 6:15 pm-7 pm Zumba for Kids Ages: School Age 6-11 years Cost: $40 (8 week session) Days: Sept 7-October 26 Time: 5:00-5:45 pm
Zumba for Teens Ages: Teens 12-18 years Cost: $45 (8 week session) Days: Sept 6-October 25 Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
Youth Sports and Fitness 9500 Barlow Road, Building 950 Telephone: 703.805.9139 Registration: 703.806.0791 Fall Baseball Ages: 7-16 years Cost: $60 Smart Start Soccer Ages: 3-5 years Cost: $20 Smart Start Football Ages: 3-5 years Cost: $20 Wrestling Ages: 5-15 years Cost: $60 House Basketball Ages: 5-15 years Cost: $55 Cheer House Basketball Ages: 5-15 years Cost: $55 Cheer Football Ages: 5-15 years Cost: $55 Tackle Football Ages: 7-15 years Cost: $85 Flag Football Ages: 5-14 years Cost: $55 Fall Soccer Ages: 5-12 years Cost: $55 Select Basketball Ages: 9 -18 Cost: $85
Enrollment: July 9 - August 24 Season: September - November Enrollment: July 30 - September 21 Season: October - November Enrollment: July 30 - September 21 Season: October - November Enrollment: August 27 - November 9 Season: November - March Enrollment: October 1 - November 30 Season: January - April Enrollment: October 1 - November 30 Season: January - April Enrollment: May 14 - August 17 Season: September - November Enrollment: May 14 - August 17 Season: September - November Enrollment: May 14 - August 17 Season: September - November Enrollment: May 14 - August 17 Season: September - November Enrollment: October (dates TBD) Season: December - March
Run for Your Health This program promotes physical fitness and wellness for children (17 years & under) in the Fort Belvoir community. Those eligible are Active Duty personnel children; children of retirees; DoD civilians children. All participants must register at Parent Central Services, 703.806.0791. For additional questions, contact 703.805.9138. Become a Sports Volunteer / Call 703-805-9139/1257 CYSS Youth Sports program is looking for volunteers to help as Sports Coaches, Assistant Coaches, as well as general volunteers. 12
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Army Community Service 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.4590
ACS assists the military community by developing, coordinating and delivering services which help promote self-reliance, resiliency and stability during war and peace. ACS classes and training are designed to equip Soldiers and Families with the skills, knowledge and support needed to face the challenges of military life.
Information & Referral Program Telephone: 703.805.5056/4590 Information & Referral Program The I&R Program maintains an integrated resource file of sources of service to which personnel may be referred. Referral procedures are used when it is not possible to provide immediate direct assistance. Follow-up procedures are provided to ensure that needs are met.
The SOS mission is to educate the community about their program and advocate on behalf of all Families who have suffered the loss of a Soldier. SOS strives to build a unified support program which embraces and reassures Survivors that they are continually linked to the Army Family for as long as they desire through resouces.
Army Community Service
Survivor Outreach Survices (SOS) Telephone: 703.805.5487
SOS Financial Class / Call for Upcoming Dates Class takes place from 11 am–12:30 pm in the ACS building. Grief Support Group / Call for Upcoming Dates Non-clinical support group open to all retiree & veteran widows/ widowers. Child care is provided, but patron must pre-register in advance. Group is held from 9 am–10:30 am in the ACS building. SOS Monthly Night Out / Call for Upcoming Dates Take time out! Surround yourself with family and friends to enjoy a night of laughter and fellowship with other Survivor Families. www.belvoirmwr.com
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Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) Army Volunteer Corps Program 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.4152 E-mail: Faitheleen.Henderson.civ@mail.mil
The Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) is input from the people of the Army to Army leadership. It’s a unique Army process that allows Soldiers and Families say what’s working, what isn’t and what could work. Many AFAP improvements impact quality of life for all services. Thinking About Becoming an AFAP Delegate? If you are a Soldier, retiree, civilian, family member–active, guard or reserve–you can be a delegate! Delegates represent the Army Family, review and prioritize all submitted issues, select three most important issues and recommend solutions. Army Volunteer Corps Program At its heart, AVC transforms communities and impacts people.
Army Community Service
There are many reasons to be a volunteer: • To make new friends • Help others • Serve the community • Refresh skills before re-entering the job market • Get out of the house • Develop confidence • Share talent • Gain work experience • Explore an activity you would like to pursue Whatever the reason, volunteers do make an impact. To become a volunteer, please contact the AVC Manager, at 703.805.4152.
EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAM
JOB FAIR
Wednesday, October 24 • 10 am- 2 pm Community Center Call 703-805-1836 for more information. 14
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Employment Readiness Program 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.2605
The ERP provides information for career/life planning and job search development. Eligibility: Active duty military, reserve components and their family members, DoD civilians and military service retirees and their family members. Call 703.805.4590 to register for the orientation/workshops/seminars and to access the many career and employment services of the program.
Employment Readiness Orientation Tuesdays, 12:45–2:30 pm
Overview of local area employment topics. Registration required; call 703.805.4590. August August 1: Federal Employment: Secret Service, 10 am–noon August 13: ADECCO Recruiting Session, 9:30 am–noon August 16: Kelly Recruiting Session, 10 am–2 pm
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ACS Career Academy / Training Classes for 2012 Increase your income potential through job skill training. Call 703805-4590 to sign up. The Employment Readiness Program (ERP) is offering these training classes throughout 2012: • Computer Skills • Administrative Assistant • Human Resources Internships • Respite Care Provider • Allied Health Careers • Medical Administrative Fields • Billing and Coding Field
September September 13: ABC’s of Federal Employment/Resume Prep, 9 am–noon September 17: ADECCO Recruiting Session, 9:30 am–noon September 20: Kelly Recruiting Session, 10 am–2 pm October October 11: ABC’s of Federal Employment/Resume Prep, 9 am–noon October 22: ADECCO Recruiting Session, 9:30 am–noon October 25: Kelly Recruiting Session, 10 am–2 pm www.belvoirmwr.com
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Army Family Team Building (AFTB) 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.1150
AFTB is an official Army training program that emerged as a result of lessons learned after the Gulf War. It helps develop, ready Family and Soldiers and contributes to unit and mission readiness.
Army Community Service
Why is AFTB Important? AFTB is a “Combat Multiplier:” AFTB develops the knowledge and skills in Family members, empowering them to thrive in their Army communities. AFTB is a Family Readiness Group (FRG) Enhancer: AFTB improves communications with the chain of command, FRG’s Rear Detachment and the Family’s ability to access the unit and community resources. Soldiers can earn promotion points by completing AFTB Level 1 as well as three other Army Community Service (ACS) training programs. AFTB provides unit training and individual classes or concept blocks upon request. Grow Personal Skills As a member of the Army Family, you can: • Continue to develop your personal skills • Manage stress from deployment • Manage your personal time • Improve communication with your spouse and children to handle conflict in a more positive manner
Lead Others Serving as a leader or a mentor to others is an art that AFTB can help you master. AFTB helps you become a self-confident leader who possesses the trait that others admire and will provide you with an opportunity to give back to your community as a leader, a volunteer, a coach and a mentor. Levels and Classes There are 3 levels of classes offered: Level I Army Basics; Level II Management Skills; Level III Leadership Skills. Questions? Contact Faitheleen.Henderson.civ@mail.mil
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Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.1835/2967/5435
EFMP provides support to military families with special needs. The program offers Systems Navigation Services and activities for families enrolled in the program. Respite Care EFMP offers up to 40 hours of care for each registered exceptional family member. This provides temporary rest for family members responsible for the regular care of family members with disabilities. EFMP Book Club Opportunity to share a love of reading with other families. Call for upcoming dates.
EFMP Bowling EFMP Families bowl for free from 1–3 pm. Enrollment required and limited openings. Call for additional information and upcoming dates. Epilepsy Awareness Group Exploring epilepsy as a community by coming together to discuss concerns and receive valuable feedback and support as a community.
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EFMP Workshop From 6:30–8:30 pm families meet and discuss a different monthly topic. Call for upcoming dates.
EFMP Friday Family Fun Families with EFMs get together for a comfortable evening of activities, including a pot-luck, games, Wii Sports & other activities.
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Family Advocacy Program (FAP) 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.2693
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator /Victim Advocacy Program EMERGENCY, 24-Hour Number: 703.919.0986
The objectives of FAP are to prevent spouse and child abuse, to encourage the reporting of all instances of such abuse, to ensure the prompt assessment and investigation of all abuse cases, to protect victims of abuse, and to treat all Family members affected by or involved in abuse. FAP also provides education services. New Parent Support New Parent Support Program (NPSP) provides assistance to military Families through education and support from the prenatal period to the age of three. Play Morning: Starts every Tuesday on September 11, 10 am–noon
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FAP Education Stress Management: September 5, 9:30–11:30 am Active Parenting Now Ages 5–12: September 12, September 26, October 10 (3-part series), 5:30–7:30 pm.
Soldier & Family Assistance Center (SFAC) 5965 6th Street, Building 1263 Telephone: 571.231.7023/7000 Hours:7:30 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday
The objective of SFAC is to provide tailored support services and act as an info clearing house for Warriors in Transition (Wounded, Ill and Injured) and their Families. Services are designed to equip and aid Soldiers and Family members in making life changing decisions as they transition back to duty or to civilian life. Key Services Some key services include information and assistance with military entitlements and benefits, social services, education services, outreach, financial readiness, child and youth services, transition and employment and coordination forchaplain, legal support, social security and otehr government services. Please call the SFAC office for additional information.
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Financial Readiness Program (FRP) 9800 Belvoir Road, Building 200 Telephone: 703.805.2606/1833
FRP offers educational classes to develop financial skills in a variety of areas and to build wealth. They also provide one-on-one financial counseling to assist with personal finances. Upcoming Classes All classes held at the ACS building; call 703.805.4590 to register. August 1: Baby Bundles, 10 am–noon August 9: First Termers Money Management, 8 am–4 pm August 16: Liquidating Your Debts, 1–4 pm
October 3: Baby Bundles, 10 am–noon October 11: First Termers Money Management, 8 am–4 pm October 17: Dollars and Sense, 1–4 pm October 23: Basics of Investing, 1–3 pm October 25: Car Buying and Leasing, noon–1 pm
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September 6: Consumer Rights and Obligations, noon–1 pm September 13: First Termers Money Management, 8 am–4 pm September 19: Financial Services & Account Management, 1–4 pm September 20: Thrift Savings Plan, 10 am–noon
Mobilization/Deployment/ Family Readiness (MOB/DEP/FR) 9800 Belvoir Road, Bldg 200 Telephone: 703.805.1834 Mob/D’s goal is to support the Soldier before, during and after deployment, as well as to educate their Family to be self-reliant, resilient and connecting them with resources. This program is also responsible for education and support of Family Readiness Groups (FRG) in and around Fort Belvoir. The Casualty Response (CARE) Team is also available through the Mob/D office. Call 703.805.1834 for upcoming workshops and roundtables. www.belvoirmwr.com
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Relocation Readiness Program 9800 Belvoir Road, Bldg 200 Telephone: 703.805.5058
The Relocation Readiness Program provides relocation counseling, a lending closet and other services. Military Homefront, www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil, is the official DoD site for reliable quality of life information. With the exception of the monthly Newcomers’ Orientation, all classes require advance reservations. All classes and activities take place at ACS. Newcomers’ Orientation On the first working Monday, with the exception of Federal Holidays that fall on Mondays, the Garrison and support agencies welcome newcomers with helpful information. No registration necessary.
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Additional Programs Available • Newcomers’ Orientation • Spouse Orientation (Spouse Meet & Greet) • Waiting Families Support Group (Hearts Apart) • International Spouse Group • Loan Closet • Fort Belvoir Welcome Packets • Cultural Awareness Classes (Germany, Korea, Japan, and Hawaii)
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Arts and Crafts & Auto Shop— The Kawamura Arts & Crafts Center 9290 Gunston Road, Building 1462 Frame Shop Telephone: 703.806.4655 Auto Shop Telephone: 703.806.4088 Wood Shop Telephone: 703.806.4654 Class Info & Registration: 703.806.4647 Accomplished or up-and-coming artists and crafts people can develop their artistic skills or discover new ones in the The Kawamura Arts & Craft Center. It houses the MWR Frame Shop, Wood Shop and Auto Shop. The Frame Shop offers custom framing—you can do your own framing, take a class or have it done for you! Plaques, flag boxes, shadow boxes, shadow frames and engraving services are also available. The Multi-Craft Area offers stained glass classes and jewelry classes. The Wood Shop offers a woodworking safety class and the capabilities of pen and bowl turning on a lathe, furniture, toy, ornament, deskplate construction and more. The Automotive Shop offers bays for doing your work, a safety class and basic automotive maintenance classes. Basic Framing Class Schedule Receive hands-on training and cover the introductory elements of framing for just $65 per person. There is no need to bring anything as a kit is provided to each student. For more information and to register, please call the MWR Frame Shop at 703.806.4655. Upcoming classes held from 8 am - 12 noon: August 18, September 15. Advanced Framing Class Get a more in-depth look at framing and learn about inserting fillets, shadow framing using the stacking/sinking method, v-groove, multiple openings, stretching canvasses/fabric, reverse bevels, inserting drops, title blocks or title cuts. Call 703.806.4655 for cost, registration information and upcoming dates.
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Woodworking Safety Class Woodworkers wishing to use the Wood Shop are required to complete a $10 mandatory safety class. The wood shop is closed to non-class members during the class. Upon completion of the class, patrons will sign a user’s agreement and receive a qualification card. Cards from other installations will be not honored and patrons must ask for assistance on unfamiliar equipment. For more information, call 703.806.4654/4647.
Arts and Crafts & Auto Shop— Better Opportunities for The Kawamura Community Center Single Soldiers (BOSS) 9290 Gunston Road, Building 1462 Abbott Road, Building 2115 Main Telephone: 703.806.4655 Telephone: 703.806.5225 Auto Telephone: 703.806.4088
The BOSS Support Center offers a place for socializing and recreating with fellow service members. If you just need a place to relax there are large screen TVs, DVD Players w/ DVD Library, Wi-Fi, Gaming systems w/ Game Library, and pool table. BOSS Council Meetings Takes place on the first and third Friday of the month at 9:30 am in the BOSS Support Center. BOSS Event Planning Meetings Takes place on the second and fourth Friday of the month at 9:30 am in the BOSS Support Center. BOSS New Movie Night Check out a new movie the first Friday of each month. Call 703.805.5225 for details. BOSS Bowling Night Attention Single Soldiers and Geo’s! Mark your calendars for $5 bowling the third Friday of each month. Registered BOSS members get unlimited bowling & shoe rental from 9 pm–midnight.
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BOSS Resale Lot The Resale Lot is located at the intersection of Abbott and Gunston Road, across the street from the amphitheatre. For more information and pricing, please call the BOSS office at 703.806.5225. Poker Night / Every Thursday Free entry at the weekly Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament held at Fort Belvoir’s Golf Club. Game starts at 6:30 pm; earn points and win prizes. Call 703.806.5878 with any questions. Volunteer Opportunities Help out! BOSS participates in several volunteer events monthly; check out our Facebook page or email ftbelvoirboss@gmail.com if you are interested in joining our BOSS Volunteer Team! 26
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Bowling Center 5975 Middleton Road, Building 1199 Telephone: 703.805.2991
Come experience the recently remodeled Fort Belvoir Bowling Center. Featuring our all new one hundred inch video projection systems, enhanced cosmic lighting package and much more! In your busy life there is enough stress, so our birthday party options make planning your child’s special day hassle free. The Strike Zone Eatery has a variety of tasty choices and homemade daily specials on weekdays. Try our new flame-broiled burger that everyone’s talking about! Join us on Friday and Saturday nights for Cosmic Bowling, a party atmosphere that can be enjoyed by everyone! Cosmic Bowling / Every Friday Enjoy music videos and bowling from 7 pm–12 midnight; $15 for 3 hour unlimited bowling. Five Bucks Bowling / Every Saturday Enjoy this deal every Saturday from 5 pm–12 midnight: just $5 per person, per game. The Strike Zone Eatery Try some of our new food choices, including baked potatoes, shrimp, crab cakes and much more. Office Teambuilding Book your office teambuilding party here! We have several different packages available, including food, bowling and shoes.
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Group Functions and Birthday Parties Leave the mess here! We take care of the party for you so you can enjoy your special event. We offer several birthday party and group packages. Call 703.805.2991 for availability and options.
Fort Belvoir Community Center Building 1200, Taylor Road Center Telephone: 703.805.3714
The Fort Belvoir Community Center is the information headquarters for Fort Belvoir recreation resources, and includes the Leisure Travel Services (LTS) Office. Instructional Programs, Classes, and Workshops Drum Classes/Conga Classes: $75 per month, per person. Guitar Classes/ Piano Classes: $75 per month, per person. Yoga: $8 per class (pay-as-you-go), per person every Monday. Do not eat 2–3 hours before class, wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat.
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Ballroom Rental Planning an event and need a great venue? The Community Center hosts weddings, birthdays, retirement ceremonies and meetings. Book your event soon; call 703.805.3714 for pricing and details.
Leisure Travel Service (LTS) Office Located in the Community Center, the LTS Office is the one-stop shop for all of your leisure travel needs. If you are looking for a weekend getaway, discounted tickets, discounted hotels, or a trip to far off lands—look no further. Their personalized services provide you with tickets, tours, information, and more. Vacations LTS has many great working relationships with a variety of travel companies and resorts around the world. Military discounted rates are available to active duty, retirees, DOD civilians, reservists and family members accompanied with a military ID card. Visit Armed Forces Vacation Club, www.AFVClub.com, for great deals. Log on and use installation #189 for all current rates and specials. Tickets Discounted tickets are offered to many attractions, hotels and motels in the area and throughout the country. Below is a sampling of discounted tickets available for area attractions at the LTS Office. • Baltimore Aquarium • Spy Museum • Colonial Williamsburg • AMC Movie Tickets • Madame Tussauds • Luray Caverns • Tourmobile Sightseeing • Amusement Parks
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Fort Belvoir Community Center Building 1200, Taylor Road Center Telephone: 703.805.3714
Cruises Let the staff at the LTS Office plan a cruise for you. From the Carribean to the Mediterranean, your cruise options are endless! Military specials start as low as $399 per person. Call 703.805.3714 to get sailing on an exciting cruise vacation. Special Deals Anheuser-Busch: Saluting our Armed Forces and Their Families Members of the military and up to three direct dependents may enter any one of Anheuser-Busch’s SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, or Sesame Place parks with a single-day complimentary admission; just register at Herosalute.com. Government Vacation Rewards / www.RegistryVacations.com Includes two vacation certificates: 7-Night stay at a fabulous resort • Thousands of possible worldwide destinations 7-Day Standard Cruise for two • All major cruise lines • Retail $2,495 Disney Armed Forces Salute / Offer expires September 30, 2012 Walt Disney World resort salutes the U.S. Military with a discount 4-Day Ticket. Active, Reservist and Retired U.S. Military personnel may purchase up to six of the 4-Day Disney Armed Forces Salute tickets for $135 per ticket.
Military Insignia Show / August 5 / 8 am–1 pm Buy, sell and trade various military memorabilia from all over the world and from every era. Eligible DoD ID cardholders may purchase a table for displays. Non-selling displays from military units and individuals are invited at no charge. www.belvoirmwr.com
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NYC Excursion / August 18 & October 20 Spend a fun-filled day in fabulous New York City. $45 per person covers transportation; the bus departs the Community Center at 8 am and returns near 11 pm.
Fitness Centers
Graves Fitness Center Abbott Road, Building 2116; 703.806.5368 The Body Shop 12th Street, Building 1023; 703.806.3100 Specker Field House 12th Street, Building 1182 Wells Field House Goethal Road, Building 1810; 703.806.5093 Here’s to your health! Come try a class or just work out. Intramural Sports / Earn Commanders Cup Points To register your unit, contact the Intramural Coordinator, Geneva Martin, at 703.805.2559. • Flag Football Organization Meeting: August 23 Graves Fitness 1 pm Registration Deadline: August 30 Season: September 11 - October 30 Tournament: October 29 - November 2 Functional Fitness Training Program M-W-F: 6–7 am, 11:30am–12:30 pm Tu-Th: 6–7 am This program aims to develop operational fitness for military and civilian personnel. These free sixty minute sessions improve mobility, strength and energy. For more information, call 703.806.5368/3100. Civilian Health and Fitness Program / Free Commit to 6 months of wellness by signing up for the brand-new Fort Belvoir Civilian Health & Fitness Program through MWR’s Sports & Fitness. This free, command-sponsored physical exercise training and education program offers Fort Belvoir Civilian Employees up to three hours of admin leave per week to participate in a self-directed or structured program over a 6-month period. 40 person limit for structured program; first come, first serve! Call 703.806.5589/5368 or 703.805.4382 to learn more.
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Ongoing Aerobics Program Stay on the road to health with aerobics classe. In addition to spinning, yoga, repfusion, zumba, turbo kick, pilates, step & sculpt and power pump, try two new classes: yogalates, a blend of yoga and pilates and absolution, a core class that challenges your functional movement. The cost is $71 for 10 weeks, $36 for 5 weeks and $7 for walk ins. www.belvoirmwr.com
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Golf Beulah Road, Building 2910 Telephone: 703.806.5878
Fort Belvoir’s Golf Club welcomes all eligible MWR patrons! The club features two 18-hole championship golf courses. The clubhouse offers an inviting place to relax and enjoy great food and drink after a round of golf, while providing beautiful views of the surrounding natural setting. The clubhouse offers a buffet lunch Monday through Friday and is also available for meetings, golf group outings, and catered events such as weddings, retirements, and promotions. Call the Catering Department, ext. 103, for more information. Check www.belvoirgolf.com for golf news! Member-Guest Golf Tournament / October 12-13 Stay tuned for details about the annual 2-day Member-Guest Golf Tournament; call 703.806.5878 for more information. Golf Pro Shop / 703.806.5878 ext.108/109 The Golf Club is open year round and operation hours change with the seasons. The golf club features Woodlawn and Gunston golf courses, practice range and short game practice areas. Enjoy the Clubhouse Lounge / Open Daily The lounge offers excellent a la carte items as well as a good selection of beers from around the world. Call for hours and specials.
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Daily Lunch Buffet / Monday–Friday Everyone is invited to our outstanding daily lunch buffet, offered Monday–Friday from 11 am–1:30 pm and prices are $11.50 per person (full buffet & beverage) or $9.50 per person for the buffet soup, salad and dessert. Poker Night / Every Thursday Free entry at the weekly Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament held at Fort Belvoir’s Golf Club. Game starts at 6:30 pm; earn points and win prizes. Fabulous Fridays / Every Friday Come unwind on the patio each Friday, with driving range and food specials. Call 703.806.5878 for additional information. 32
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Outdoor Recreation 10155 Swift Road, Building 778 Telephone: 703.805.3081
The Fort Belvoir Outdoor Recreation Program offers a long list of outdoor recreation equipment for rent at modest per-day rates and outdoor adventure experiences. Call, visit belvoirmwr.com/ hunting-odr to see available equipment and pricing. Outdoor Recreation has a classroom that can be reserved and rented for private and non-official functions. Call for more info. Operating Hours for Equipment Rental, Archery & Hunting Center Thursday–Tuesday: 8 am–7 pm Wednesdays and Federal Holidays: Closed Programming & Special Events For additional program & trip details, call 703.805.3081. ODR Trailblazers / Upcoming Hikes If you enjoying walking/hiking, join the ODR Trailblazers Hiking Interest Group. There is no fee to join and the group has accomplished day hikes in Northern Virginia and Maryland The level of hikes range from beginner to advanced and terrain can be either fields, hardwood forests, wetlands, beach or mountains. All places have spectacular views and abundance of wildlife. There is $10 fee per hike to cover transportation costs. For more information call 703-805-3081 or email brianna.m.kipper.naf@mail.mil. • August 12: Calvert Cliffs, MD • August 25: Buck Hollow, VA • September 1: Rockburn Branch, VA • September 15: Greenbelt Park, MD
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Equipment Issue, Rental & Parks Rent items and outdoor games for picnics or parties. We offer large grills, dunk tanks, tables, chairs, canopies and a various other party supplies. We also have a selection of camping gear, bicycles, fishing rods, bows, volleyball sets, ladderball, baggo and much more. We rent parks, pavilions and even our classroom for events, parties and gatherings. Join us on the Potomac and rent a canoe, kayak or fish from one of our two fishing piers. Do you have an RV? We have two large storage lots that have openings and coming
Outdoor Recreation Warren Road, Building 778 Telephone: 703.805.3081
next year a RV Travel Camp for day, weekend or weeklong getaways. *All rental items can be reserved in advance by coming to our office and a full equipment and rental list and prices are listed on the web site.
Park Rental Available / Reservation Information Four parks are available to rent April–October for parties, family gatherings or organizational days: Castle Park, Tompkins Basin, Freemont Field and Soldier Statesman Park. User fee is $100 per day ($125 for Castle Park) in addition to a $100 refundable cleaning deposit. Tompkins Basin Pavilions are free to use but a $25 cleaning deposit is required. For maps to the parks and additional information, please visit: www.belvoirmwr.com/Facilities/ODR/parks.php Archery and Hunting 2012 Qualifications have started for the 2012/2013 season. Hunter safety courses and International Bowhunter Education Program classes are scheduled. For additional information, please call 703.805.3081 Hunting Volunteers Needed Volunteers are needed for qualifications, deer check-in and hunter check-out in the mornings.
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Hunting Council Fort Belvoir DFMWR Hunting Council meets every second Wednesday of the month from 6–7 pm. All meetings are open to the public. Call for more information or with any questions. Hunting Program To bow hunt on Belvoir, hunters must meet all state hunting regulations, attend a Hunter Safety Course, the Virginia Bowhunter Education Course (IBEP) and pass a shooting proficiency test. Waterfowl hunters must possess all licenses, permits, duck stamps and harvest information program (HIP) numbers as prescribed in the hunting regulations published by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF). Check ODR for seasons, dates and blind availability. 34
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Outdoor Recreation Warren Road, Building 778 Telephone: 703.805.3081
Archery Program Daily shooting passes or annual passes are available for your choice of ranges. Archery equipment is available for rent to customers who do not have their own equipment Introductory Archery Classes Monday evenings from 6–8 pm, for a fee. Registration begins at 5 pm. All instruction and equipment is included in the fee. Archery Range Options • One indoor 20/30 yard indoor field point range • One outdoor 20/30 yard outdoor broad head range • One outdoor field point range with a variety of different shooting distances from 10-60ayards • One 14 station wooded trail walk thru field point range
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Aquatics / Benyaurd Indoor Pool 23rd and Gunston, Building 182 Telephone: 703.805.2620
Outdoor pool season is upon us! We hope to see you enjoying our aquatics facilities this summer. Special Event / Pooch Plunge / September 8 Close this summer with a splash-tastic family and pet event at North Post Outdoor Pool on September 8 from 10 am–1 pm. The cost is just $3 per dog; call 703-805-9239 for details. Benyaurd Indoor Pool Reopens September 4 Benyaurd Indoor Pool, currently closed for maintenance, is scheduled to reopen on September 4. Summer Pool Information • North Post Outdoor Pool Closes September 3 • Officers’ Club Connelly Pool Complex closes September 3 • Eligible members can purchase Season Pool Passes for at the Officers’ Club Membership Desk • Non-members can purchase Daily Passes for the Officers’ Club Connelly Pool Complex at the Pool Gate. • Fort Belvoir Community Center serves as the location of the Aquatics point of sale starting May 29 through August 31. • Aquatics point of sale at Community Center includes: • Purchase & renewal of pool passes for North Post Outdoor Pool & Benyaurd Indoor Pool • Registration for all swim lessons. All lessons are held mornings at the Officers’ Club Connelly Pool Complex. • Aquatics point of sale at Community Center hours of Operation: M–F, 9 am–6 pm and Saturday,10 am–3 pm.
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Van Noy Library / Library Lite 10155 Johnston Rd, Building 778 Telephone: 703.806.3323
Van Noy Library is currently undergoing multiple renovation projects. In order to provide service to customers, a small temporary library, Library Lite, has been set up at Outdoor Recreation. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE • The Van Noy Library is closed for the facility renovation. • The Construction Phase of the Van Noy Library renovation project is still ongoing as there has been a recall on the sprinkler heads for the fire suppression system and this issue must be completed in order to reopen. The staff is currently hard at work putting the library back together and anticipate opening in late August 2012. • A small temporary library has opened at Outdoor Recreation (Bldg. 778, Tompkins Basin). To contact Library Lite at Outdoor Recreation, please call (703) 806-3323 (note: no voicemail is available at this time). • Please return checked-out Van Noy Library materials to Outdoor Recreation. A book drop is available for after hours returns. • The temporary library in Outdoor Recreation will close for a 2 week period to allow for the reopening in the renovated facility. • For programming & Fairfax Library info please visit the Library Webpage: http://belvoirmwr.com/facilities/library/ Library Hours Sunday and Monday: Closed Tuesday–Friday:10 am–6 pm Saturday: 10 am–4 pm Federal Holidays: Closed*
* If the Federal Holiday falls on a Monday, then the library will be CLOSED the following Tuesday.
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Army Community Service (ACS) Bldg. 200, 9800 Belvoir Road.............703.805.4590 Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) 703.805.4152 Army Family Team Building (AFTB) 703.805.1150 Army Volunteer Corps (AVC) 703.805.4152 Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) 703.805.2967 Employment Readiness Program(ERP) 703.805.2605 Family Advocacy Program (FAP) 703.805.2693 Financial Readiness Program (FRP) 703.805.2606/1833 Relocation Readiness Program (RRP) 703.805.3436/5058 Soldier and Family Assistance Center (SFAC) 571.231.7000/7001 Hours: Monday–Friday; 7:30 am–5 pm Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) 703.805.1827/5487 Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) Bldg. 2115................703.806.5225 Bowling Center Bldg. 1199, Middleton Road..........................................703.805.2991
Monday–Thursday 10 am–10 pm Friday–Saturday 10 am–12 midnight Sunday 10 am–7 pm;
Strike Zone Hours:.......................................................................703.805.2991 Monday–Thursday 11 am–9:30 pm Friday–Saturday 11 am–11:30 pm Sunday 11 am–6:30 pm Child and Youth School Services (CYSS) Bldg. 950, Barlow Road Parent Central Services North Post Child Development Center (NPCDC) South Post Child Development Center (SPCDC) Family Child Care (FCC) School Age Center (SAC) School Support Services Youth Center Youth Sports and Fitness
703.806.0791 703.806.6540 703.806.4347 703.805.9137 703.805.9100 703.805.9119 703.805.4515 703.805.9139
Community Center Bldg. 1200, Taylor Road...........................................703.805.3714 LTS Office Hours:.........................................................................703.805.3714 Monday–Saturday 8 am–7:30 pm Sunday 12 pm–5:30 pm
CLOSED Federal Holidays EXCEPT for Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day
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Operational Hours/Contact Numbers The Body Shop..................................................................................703.806.3100 Monday–Friday 5:30 am–8 pm Saturday–Sunday 9 am–5 pm Federal Holidays 9 am–5 pm Golf Bldg. 2920, Beulah Road.................................................................703.806.5878 Tee Times (Requires PIN Number)....................................................703.806.5892 Kawamura Center Arts and Crafts Bldg. 1462, Gunston Road..............................................703.806.4647 Automotive Shop:..............................................................................703.806.4088 Monday–Tuesday CLOSED Wednesday–Thursday 11 am–9 pm Friday 10 am–9 pm Saturday–Sunday 9 am–6 pm Frame Shop Hours:............................................................................703.806.4655
Monday–Tuesday Wednesday–Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
CLOSED 12 noon–5 pm 11 am–5 pm 10 am–5 pm 12 noon–5 pm
Wood Shop Hours:............................................................................703.806.4654 Monday–Tuesday Wednesday–Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
CLOSED 5 pm–9 pm 1 pm–6 pm 10 am–6 pm 1 pm–6 pm
Marina Hudson Road..............................................................................703.781.8282 Officers’ Club Bldg. 20, Schulz Circle.....................................................703.780.0930 Information: Monday–Saturday: 9 am–5 pm / Sunday: 10 am–1:30 pm Lunch Buffet: Monday–Friday: 11 am–1:30 pm Washington Lounge: Tuesday–Thursday: 4 pm–9 pm / Friday: 4 pm–10 pm Outdoor Recreation Bldg. 778, Warren Road.........................................703.805.3081 Hunting and Archery Center..................................................703.805.3688 Thursday–Tuesday 8 am–7 pm Wednesdays and Federal Holidays CLOSED Pools Benyaurd Indoor Pool.......................................................................703.805.2620 Please call for pool hours as they change seasonally.. Van Noy Library/ Library Lite Bldg 778, Warren Road............................703.806.3323 Sunday–Monday CLOSED Tuesday–Friday 10 am–6 pm Saturday 10 am–4 pm CLOSED on Federal Holidays www.belvoirmwr.com
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