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GENERAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION:
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ENDS: Be prepared to adjust your commuting
habits asweturn our clocks back one hour. Daylight Savings Time
ends on Sunday,
November 6, 2011 at 2:00a.m. so be sure to set all of your
clocksbackward one hour. The streets in our neighborhoods should be
a safeplace for Soldiers and their Families. Let's all stay alert
and adjustourselves to the new traveling hours.
NEC TECH EXPO: The annual Fort Irwin Technology Exposition,
hosted bythe Network Enterprise Center (NEC), will take place on
Thursday,Nov. 17at Reggie's from 1000 - 1400. All Fort Irwin
personnel are invited toThe Technology Expo will have more than 20
exhibitorsdemonstrating the latest in emerging technologies
including: DataManagement Solutions, Video/Multimedia/Presentation,
Distance Learning,
Command and Control Simulation, Video Network Infrastructure,
and manymore!Don't Forget to Pre-Register online!!!Why
Pre-Register?-Avoid lines at check-in-Receive a reminder email the
day before the expo -Give feedback on theexpo -Receive a United
States flag pin at
check-inhttp://www.ncsi.com/eflyer11/fortirwin/index.html
ACS: ANGEL TREE PROGRAM: The Angel Tree Program assists Families
with
making Christmas a little brighter for children ages newborn
through 12 yrsold. In 2010, the Fort Irwin Community assisted 2,115
children so thatthey may find something special under the tree. If
you are a Soldier orFamily member in need of a little assistance,
all applicants must beverified/approved by the Soldiers Commander,
or First Sergeants. Theleadership in each unit has the application
necessary to participate.The Deadline is November 10, 2011. If you
are donating, toys must beturned in at Bldg 548 by 1600 December 6,
2011.
EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM: The Autism, ADHD, andADD
supportgroup will be offering a group discussion on "Behavior
Strategies forPositive Parenting" on Nov. 4 from 1000-1100 at the
Forum Bldg. 1200.Find Strategies for dealing with problem behavior,
learn how toeffectively communicate with your child, and set
positive rules. Formore information contact (760)380-3698.
For more information contact: [email protected]
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CYSS:
Youth sports enrollment is now open for the upcoming season for
basketball,cheerleading and bowling. For more information call
380-2257 or 380-9350.
SKIESUnlimited: Our new Zumbatomic! class starts November
8th.Zumbatomic! Is a high energy fitness class designed exclusively
for kids (ages 4-15), classes are high-energy, containing specially
choreographed, kid-friendlyroutines. Parents love ZumbatomicR
because of the effects it has on kids,increasing their focus and
self-confidence, boosting metabolism and enhancingcoordination.
Classes are on Tuesday and Thursday. Enroll on line
athttp://www.fortirwinfmwr.com under Child and Youth Services/SKIES
or atParent Central BLDG 1323. See attached November class
schedule.
DFMWR:
Learn more about Military Family Appreciation Month and find a
list of activitiesthroughout the month at http://goo.gl/GhmN9.
SCHOOLS:
SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR: The Fort Irwin Middle School is holding
aScholastic Book Fair. Only 3 days left! Come down to FIMS on Nov.
3rd,4th, and 7th from 0800-1530 and help support our local
school.
SURROUNDING CITIES:
Military Tribute Days! Knotts Berry Farms annual tribute to our
Military, past
and present, starts November 1
st
. FREE admission for Veterans or current servingmilitary
personnel and one guest with proper I.D. presented at turnstile.
(DD214,Veterans Administration Hospital ID or Active Military
Service ID.) Pluspurchase up to six additional tickets for just $17
each! Ends Thanksgiving Day.
Salute to Vietnam Veterans on 12 November from 11:00 a.m. to
3:00 p.m. inTorrance.
For more information contact: [email protected]
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