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Oct. 15, 2024

Strike Zone Closed for Reserved Bowling Oct. 16-17

The Strike Zone Bowling Center will be closed for reserved bowling Oct. 16-17. League bowling will take place as regularly scheduled.

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Discount Tickets for Oyster Festival Available through MWR

The U.S. Oyster Festival returns to the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown Oct. 19-20. Attend for less when you purchase tickets through MWR Community Recreation!

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Grab some friends or coworkers and join MWR Fitness for intramural volleyball! This fun league begins Nov. 6 at the Drill Hall volleyball court.

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Navy vs Notre Dame Tickets Still Available

Don't miss your chance to watch Navy take on Notre Dame on Saturday, Oct. 26 at MetLife Stadium! Upper-level seating tickets are $121 - no additional taxes or processing fees. Visit the Community Recreation Office to purchase.

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Donations Needed for 'Trunk or Treat'

Bags of individually wrapped candies and non-candy treats are needed for MWR Community Recreation's 'Trunk or Treat' event on Friday, Oct. 25. Donations can be dropped off at the Community Recreation Office. Volunteers are also needed to decorate trunks for the event.

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Off-Season Boat Storage Available

Need a spot to store your boat in the off-season? The West Basin Marina has limited dry short-term lots available for just $40 a month for boats up to 30 feet with a trailer. Available to all with base access!

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Save on Busch Gardens Season Passes

Busch Gardens fans! Purchase 2025 passes now through MWR Community Recreation and enjoy unlimited admission through Jan. 1, 2026 to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Water Country USA and Christmas Town plus general parking.

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White House Christmas Ornaments for Sale

2024 Official White House Christmas Ornaments commemorating the presidency of Jimmy Carter are available at the Community Recreation Office for $24 each.

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From the School Liaison: Impact Aid Survey Reminder

Military service members, civilian federal employees, contractors and those who work on federal property are encouraged to complete and send an Impact Aid Survey to their school districts. Calvert County Public Schools is surveying students/parents throughout October; St. Mary’s County Public Schools will distribute their survey in November.

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American Forces Travel Offering Giveaways

American Forces Travel is celebrating its 5-year anniversary with a series of giveaways and contests. Weekly contest entries are also included in the AFT5 Bahamas Sweepstakes for a chance to win a Bahamas Vacation for two!

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Feedback Requested for MWR Programs

One-question customer experience surveys for MWR programs at NAS Patuxent River and NRC Solomons are now available online. Please share your input to help these programs improve and grow.

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Weekend Movie at the Center Stage Theater

Plan a movie night at the Center Stage Theater and save! This weekend's feature movie is 'Transformers One' on Oct. 18 at 6:30 p.m. Open to all with base access!

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Spooky Pin Contest

Bowl Oct. 1-15 at the Strike Zone and take a bowling pin home to decorate as your favorite Halloween character - return it and you'll be entered to win a special prize!

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Zombie Run

The Zombie Run is back for another spooky season! Evade zombies on this fun run on Thursday, Oct. 24 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Drill Hall. Volunteer zombies are needed!

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Trunk or Treat

It's an NAS Patuxent River Halloween tradition! Come out and trick-or-treat at MWR Community Recreation's annual free Trunk or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 25 from 4-6 p.m. at the NEX parking lot - sensory-friendly Trunk or Treat begins at 3 p.m.!

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Halloween Bowling Special

It's trick-or-treat time at the Strike Zone! Come bowling in your Halloween costume and you'll receive a free goodie bag (one per person)! Plus, take advantage of all-day Cosmic bowling from noon to 8 p.m. - $3 for games and $2 shoe rentals. Open to all with base access!

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HOWL-a-Weekend at NRC Solomons

NRC Solomons is celebrating the spooky season with a free 'HOWL-a-Weekend' outdoor showing of 'Beetlejuice' plus a campfire and hayride on Saturday, Oct. 26.

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National Stress Awareness Day

Join NAS Patuxent River quality-of-life programs at the Parade Field on Nov. 6 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for National Stress Awareness Day! Food (while supplies last) mobile rage room, axe throwing, golf simulator, yoga and more. Free and open to all with base access!

Thank you to CMWR for supporting this event.

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Commanders vs Titans Bus Trip

Take a trip with the Liberty team to watch the Washington Commanders take on the Tennessee Titans at Northwest Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 1! Just $10 for E1-E9 Active Duty, $145 for all others.

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Survive the Holidays Financially

Join NAS Patuxent River's Personal Financial Manager on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 2-3 p.m. at the Fleet & Family Support Center for 'How to Survive the Holidays Financially.' Learn how to reduce the financial stress of the holidays and meet holiday spending demands without the pain of too much debt.

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College 101 Series: Apply for Admission

The School Liaison is hosting a series of free virtual college-readiness classes especially for high school students and their parents Thursdays in October. The next session on Oct. 17 from 5-6 p.m. will cover the college admission process. Open to all with base access!

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Interview Skills

Looking for a new job? Brush up on your interview skills with a free class at the Fleet & Family Support Center on Monday, Oct. 21 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Open to all with base access!

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'One Love' Workshop

Learn the tools you'll need to help a shipmate, family member or co-worker who may be in an abusive situation at a free One Love workshop on Oct. 24 from 1-4 p.m. at the Fleet & Family Support Center.

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GI Bill Class

Find out everything you need to know about using the GI Bill at a free class on Monday, Oct. 28 from 5-6 p.m. Attend virtually via Teams or in person! Open to all with base access.

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