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www.BelvoirMWR.com Couples Run/Walk draws hundreds even in the cold! Congratulations to Lloyd Ingling and Daniel Richards, “Couple of Navy Dudes”, for coming in first place! DFMWR thanks all who came out and participated, making this a successful and fun event. Hope to see you all at the Spring into Spring Run/Walk event on Saturday, April 20. THIS WEEKEND…Bridal Fair Calling all future brides! The Fort Belvoir Officers' Club hosts their annual Belvoir Bridal

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Couples Run/Walk draws hundreds even in the

cold!

Congratulations to Lloyd Ingling and Daniel Richards, “Couple of Navy

Dudes”, for coming in first place! DFMWR thanks all who came out and

participated, making this a successful and fun event. Hope to see you all at the

Spring into Spring Run/Walk event on Saturday, April 20.

THIS WEEKEND…Bridal Fair Calling all future brides! The Fort Belvoir Officers' Club hosts their annual Belvoir Bridal

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Fair on Saturday 23 February, from 11 am to 2 pm. There will be over 50 vendors on-site,

as well as door prizes and fabulous giveaways! Admission is $10. For more information,

please call 703-780-0930 x608.

Need Cash?

NEW….ATM machines now available for our patrons at the following

locations: Community Center, Bowling Center and the Golf Course.

Updates available at this link… MWR: Hard At Work For You

Water Outage

On Friday, February 22, Specker Field House water is scheduled to be shut down from 8

a.m. to 3 p.m. On Saturday, February 23, Van Noy Library water is scheduled to be shut

down from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thank you for your patience as we improve our facility to

better serve you, our customers.

Attention Body Shop Customers!

The Body Shop is currently closed for renovations. Graves Fitness Center and Specker Field

House will remain open. Specker FH hours are Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2

p.m. and closed on the weekends. Active Duty in PT uniform will have priority for usage of

all cardio equipment at Graves FC during hours 5a.m. to 8 a.m. and 5p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday

– Friday. Thank you for your patience as we improve our facility to better serve you, our

customers.

Wood Shop Classes

The next Wood Shop Safety classes are Saturday, February 23 from 9 a.m. to noon and

Wednesday, February 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. For more details, please contact the Wood Shop

at 703-806-4654.

New Classes at Frame Shop

The Frame Shop is also offering a Basic Framing Class on Saturday, February 23, from 8

a.m. to noon. The cost for this class is $65 and includes all materials. The new 7-session

Basic Stained Glass class starts Thursday, March 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The cost is

$100 plus supplies. For more information or to register for either class, please call the

Frame Shop at 703-806-4655.

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Get Out and Hike!

If you enjoying walking or hiking or would like to start hiking, join the Outdoor Recreation

Trailblazers Hiking Interest Group. Plan your hiking adventure now!

Feb 23: Manassas Battlefield, VA CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

Mar 9: Sky Meadows State Park Hike, VA

There is no fee to join the group but there is a $10 fee per hike to cover transportation

costs. Advance hike pre-paid cards are available for up to 10 hikes. For more information

call 703-805-3081 or email [email protected].

Child, Youth and School Services Community Outreach

Staff from Child, Youth & School Services offers enrichment activities at the housing

community centers and the Fort Belvoir Community Center. All activities are free.

Children and youth must be accompanied by an adult. Activities are held 10 a.m. to noon.

For more information please call 805-1906.

March 5: Lewis Village Community Center

March 13: Vernondale Village Community Center

March 19: George Washington Village Community Center

March 27: Fairfax Village Community Center

Looking for a new workout – try a Spin Class at Graves Fitness Center

Did you know a good thirty minute workout on a spinning cycle can burn as much as 500

calories. To find a time that works for you, please check the Spin Class schedule under

Aerobics classes or for more information contact Graves Fitness Center at 703-806-5368.

Family Child Care Opportunity

The Fort Belvoir Family Child Care (FCC) program is looking for FCC providers. This is an

excellent opportunity for military spouses to earn an income while staying home with their

own children. Some additional benefits are: a long lasting portable career, opportunities

for professional growth and support from Child, Youth and School Services. If you are

interested in more information about becoming a child care provider please contact the

FCC office at 703-805-9137.

Looking ahead:

Military Saves Week – February 25 –March 2

Financial Readiness Program at Army Community Service is offering a variety of classes to

assist Military Families with different ways to save money. Click here to see a complete list

of classes to help you SAVE. Also, please check out the couponing article in the ACS portion

of Belvoir Life for more savings tips!

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Bowhunter Class

Outdoor Recreation is offering a Hunter’s Education VDGIF Courses. The next 2 classes are

March 20 from 6 to 9 p.m. and March 24 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This class is required if you

wish to bowhunt on Fort Belvoir. Please sign up through Outdoor Recreation at 703-805-

3081.

Taste of Belvoir

Are you planning for a wedding, retirement or any other catered event? The Taste of

Belvoir is the perfect event to attend to get a sampling of what the talented staff at the

Officer’s Club can put together for your special event! On March 29, at 7 p.m., for only $30,

you get appetizers, buffet dinner and even dancing! Call the Officers’ Club, 703-780-0930

(ext 600), to make your pre-paid reservation.

New York Day Trip

Join MWR Leisure Travel Services on a day trip to New York City. Saturday, March 16. For

more information, please check their website at LTS Office .

St. Patty’s Day Distillery Trip

Join Outdoor Recreation on this trip, March 16. Space is limited so contact Outdoor

Recreation to reserve your spot at 703-805-3081.

Intramural Soccer Meeting and Signup

Earn Commanders’ Cup Points! Compete with other units and agencies at Fort Belvoir in 16

Intramural sports. The Intramural Soccer organizational meeting is March 21. Contact

Geneva Martin at 703-805-2559 for sign up details.

Easter Egg Hunt – Saturday, March 30

For all kids!! Free! 9;30 a.m. Pullen Field, Hunt in 4 age groups. Call Special Events for

more details at 703-805-3714.

Bowling with Easter Bunny – Saturday, March 30

Come see and have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny Saturday, March 30 from 8:30

a.m. to Noon. During that time, Bowling game will only cost $2.00 and $2.00 for shoes. For

more information please contact the Bowling Center at 703-805-2991.

Easter Brunch – Sunday, March 31

Enjoy Easter Brunch at the Officer’s Club with variety of breakfast and lunch options!.

There are two seating times: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Advanced registration is required. For

more information, please call 703-780-0930.

Easter Buffet – Sunday, March 31

Come celebrate Easter at the Golf Course. There are two seating times for the Easter Buffet:

10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Advanced registration is required. For more information, please

call 703-806-5878.

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LUNCH MENU SPECIALS

GOLF CLUB

Please note, NO Lunch Buffet on

Mondays.

Lunch served Tuesday –Friday

11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Lunch includes soup du jour, salad bar,

vegetable du jour & dessert bar, $11.50.

$9.50 for soup and salad only.

February 26 – March 1, 2013

TUESDAY

Country Fried Steak

Roasted Pork Loin w/Rosemary & Garlic

Mashed Potatoes

Steamed Rice

WEDNESDAY

Seafood Creole

Boneless Chicken w/Marsala Wine Sauce

Mashed Potatoes

Steamed Rice

THURSDAY

LT’s Crispy Fried Chicken

Pepper Steak

Steamed Rice

Mashed Potatoes

FRIDAY

Fried Catfish

Chili Macaroni & Cheese

Mashed Potatoes

OFFICERS’ CLUB

11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Our fabulous All-You-Can-Eat Lunch Hot

Buffet includes salad bar, soup, chili con

carne, rolls, dessert and soft drink for

only $11.95.

February 25- March 1, 2013

MONDAY

Spaghetti w/Meat Sauce

Baked Fish w/Dill Sauce

Rice Pilaf

Vegetable Du Jour

TUESDAY

Corned Beef w/Cabbage

BBQ Ribs

Baked Beans

Red Bliss Potatoes

WEDNESDAY

Meatloaf w/Gravy

Baked Herb Chicken

Au Gratin Potatoes

Vegetable Du Jour

THURSDAY

Fried Chicken

Beef Bordelaise

Penne Pasta with Andouille Sausage

Mashed Potatoes

Vegetable Du Jour

FRIDAY

Fried Catfish

BBQ Chicken

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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Collard Greens

BOWLING CENTER MONDAY-FRIDAY

11:30 AM-2 PM

Vortex Grill

Please check online for weekly

specials:

http://belvoirmwr.com/Facilities/Bo

wling/vortexgrill.php

Also available on post… -

Bozzelli Bros. Deli At the Fort Belvoir Community Center!

Complete menu at Belvoirmwr.com/Bozzellis