EVENTS



THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL DOD CARDHOLDERS, MILITARY, CIVILIAN, CONTRACTORS, RETIREES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUESTS.

BOSS Program
V-DAY CANDY GRAMS

February 4 - 10, 2010
Sign-up at BOSS offices in the Aberdeen Recreation Center, the Edgewood Recreation Center, and the BOSS Unit representative offices the week prior and all V-Day week prior to delivery.

All-day delivery is February 10 - 11, 2010
at APG North and South


All Military and Civilians are invited to take advantage of this Valentine's Day opportunity!

There are various Candy Grams to choose from, to include a collection of bears, candy, balloons and roses. Prices may vary. Complete the sign-up form, select the candy gram, and drop off to the respective BOSS POC with cash payment.

Please contact your unit BOSS Representatives or the Recreation Centers for more information about how you can be a part of this event:

BOSS President: 410-306-2649
MWR Advisor: 410-436-4875
Aberdeen Rec Ctr: 410-278-2621/3404
Edgewood Rec Ctr: 410-436-2713






ACS Support Group Host
KEEPING LOVE ALIVE AT A DISTANCE

ACS, Bldg 2754, Rodman Road
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
6 - 7 p.m.

A great way to stay connected in the community and learn what Army Community Service (ACS) has to offer you and your Family. As part of the ongoing commitment to support the Army Family Covenant, ACS Family Advocacy Program Manager Aida Rivera will present “Keeping Love Alive at a Distance.” Hearts Apart seeks to empower Families (military and DOD civilians) with information to help prepare the Families for separation during deployments and TDYs. ACS offers a comprehensive array of programs and services dedicated to maintaining the readiness of the Total Army Family by fostering self-reliance, stability and resilience.

For more information contact Ms. Wilhelmina Cromartie, ACS Relocation Readiness Program Manager, 410-278-2464 or Phyllis Ethridge, ACS Support Coordinator, 410-278-7572.

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL DOD CARDHOLDERS, MILITARY, CIVILIAN, CONTRACTORS, RETIREES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUESTS.






THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL DOD CARDHOLDERS, MILITARY, CIVILIAN, CONTRACTORS, RETIREES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUESTS.
Aberdeen Proving Ground's
EASTER BRUNCH
at
Top of the Bay

Sunday, April 4, 2010
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Adults: $21.95; Children (6 - 11) $9.95, Children (3-5) $2


Breakfast Buffet
Omelet Station, Waffles w/toppings, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage and Bacon, Biscuits w/ Sausage Gravy, Home Fries and Grits. Bagels, Muffins, Danish, and Cereal.

Luncheon Buffet
Chicken Cordon Bleu, Shrimp Creole, Rice Pilaf, Parsley Buttered Red Skin Potatoes, and Asst Vegetables.
Carving Station w/ Prime Rib and Roast Pork.
Assorted Dessert Table. Mimosas, Juice, Coffee and Tea.

Reservations Required
Call 410-278-3062 / 2552 / 5915 / 5936, Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

RESERVATION DEADLINE: March 31, 2010






THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL DOD CARDHOLDERS, MILITARY, CIVILIAN, CONTRACTORS, RETIREES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUESTS.

Aberdeen Proving Ground
WELL-BEING ACTION COUNCIL MEETING

2010 Schedule - 9:30 a.m.
Aberdeen Area Post Chapel

February 18
March 18
April 15 (Edgewood Area Chapel)
May 20
June 17
July 15 (Edgewood Area Chapel)
August 19
September 16
October 21 (Edgewood Area Chapel)
November 18
December 16
(Dependant on EXODUS dates)


Come take part in the discussion of issues that affect your quality of life on Aberdeen Proving Ground at the monthly Well-Being Action Council Meeting. Check this web site, Channel 21, and the APG News for changes in schedule. Contact Sheryl Speerstra, 410-306-4522 (4-4522), for further information.







ARMY FAMILY COVENANT:
KEEPING THE PROMISE


"For us, the Army Family Covenant means improved existing programs and new programs providing support to Families and helping Families in times of need."

Army Family Covenant Initiatives Available at APG for Deployed Soldier Families:
  • 20% reduction in Full Day and Before / After School Fees
  • 5 hours free hourly care each month during deployment
  • 16 hours free hourly care during first 45 days of return from deployment
  • 10 hours free hourly care during deployed Soldier's R & R
  • Sign up for 1 free team or individual sport per child of deployed Soldier
  • Sign up for 2 free SKIES classes per child of deployed Soldier

  • All Soldiers' Families:
  • Free registration / re-registrations for all CYS programs
  • Free respite care for EFMP enrollees

  • Call 410-306-3698 for additional details. You will receive a response within 24 hours.



    FREE MOVIES!

    FREE MOVIES!

    NEW MOVIES AT THE AA RECREATION CENTER, BLDG 3326
    NEARLY EVERY WEEKEND


    THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON (PG-13)
    Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson
    Saturday, February 13, 2010, at 7 p.m.
    Following Bella's ill-fated 18th birthday party, Edward and his family abandon the town of Forks, Washington, in an effort to protect her from the dangers inherent in their world. As the heartbroken Bella sleepwalks through her senior year of high school, numb and alone, she discovers Edward's image comes to her whenever she puts herself in jeopardy. Her desire to be with him at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.


    OLD DOGS (PG)
    Starring: John Travolta, Robin Williams
    Sunday, February 14, 2010, at 2 p.m.
    Two best friends - one unlucky-in-love divorcee and the other a fun-loving bachelor - have their lives turned upside down when they're unexpectedly charged with the care of 7-year-old twins while on the verge of the biggest business deal of their lives. The not-so-kid-savvy bachelors stumble in their efforts to take care of the twins, leading to one debacle after another, and perhaps to a new-found understanding of what's really important in life.



    ARMORED (PG-13)
    Starring: Andre Jamal Kinney, Matt Dillion
    Saturday, February 20, 2010, at 7 p.m.
    A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist against their own company. Armed with a seemingly foolproof plan, the men plan on making off with a fortune with harm to none. But when an unexpected witness interferes, the plan quickly unravels and all bets are off.


    THE FOURTH KIND (PG-13)
    Starring: Milla Jovovich, Elias Koteas
    Sunday, February 21, 2010, at 2 p.m.
    When a UFO is sighted, it's called an encounter of the first kind. When evidence is collected, it's the second kind. When contact is made, it's the third kind. Abduction is the fourth kind. This encounter has been the most difficult to document. In Nome, Alaska, where a number of the population has been reported missing every year, psychologist Dr. Abigail Tyler began videotaping sessions and discovered evidence of alien abduction.



    NINJA ASSASSIN (R)
    Starring: : Rain, Naomie Harris
    Saturday, February 27, 2010, at 7 p.m.
    Raizo is one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them . . . and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing to exact his revenge.


    THE BLIND SIDE (PG-13)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron
    Sunday, February 28, 2010, at 2 p.m.
    Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. The teen faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome. As a football player and student, Oher works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle.



    MWR Movie Hotline: 410-278-8000
    All movies are subject to change.

    THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL DOD CARDHOLDERS, MILITARY,
    CIVILIAN, CONTRACTORS, RETIREES, FAMILY MEMBERS AND GUESTS.

    For more information call the Rec Center at 410-278-2621.




    Gifts to the Army

    ARMY GIFT PROGRAM

    SUPPORTING SOLDIERS AND FAMILIES

    The Army Gift Program web site is not intended to solicit donations but to provide the American public with information on methods by which citizens, organizations, and corporations can donate cash or goods and services to benefit Soldiers and their Families. Cash donations for Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation programs supporting Soldiers and their Families can be made online via credit card. Cash donations above $10,000 and specific gifts of goods and services can be made through the Army Gift Program Coordinator or directly to a specific Army Installation.

    Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation programs process general unsolicited donations in the form of goods, services or money for use in Army Morale, Welfare and Recreation Programs.

    To make a donation to the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Programs click here.