Single Marine Program P.O. Box Camp Pendleton, CA 92055

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1 Single Marine Program P.O. Box Camp Pendleton, CA SMP 02 Nov 17 From: Erika Rogness, SMP Assistant, MCCS, Camp Pendleton To: SgtMaj Meza, SgtMaj MCI West MCB CamPen Subj: SMP Monthly Meeting Minutes 1. A SMP meeting was held on 02 November 2017 at 22 Area SMP Rec Center Bldg Sgt Agregado called the meeting to order at List of those in attendance is provided on the sign in sheet (attachment 1). 2. Danielle West - SMP Coordinator Last month s minutes can be found at under the recreation / SMP tab. 3. SgtMaj Meza SgtMaj MCIWest-MCB CamPen Wishes a Happy Birthday to the Marine Corps. Remember to stay safe during the balls, no drinking and driving. Please utilize Uber/Lyft. Warehouses stay away from the bats and rats in these areas. Any contact with these animals results in rabies shots. MCRD recently had 215 recruits become ill from a handwashing station that they were also using for drinking water. Please be aware of sanitation and realize it is flu season. 4. Mr.Jaenichen - Bachelor Housing Not in attendance 5. Mr.Chris Massari Facilities Maintenance Division Not in attendance Heaters will be turned on November 20 th in the Barracks 6. Mr.Eddie Balanos Athletics CG Cup completed Wednesday November 1 st with the Grappling Tournament. Following are results:1 st place 1 st LAR Bn, 2 nd place 3 rd Maintenance Bn, 3 rd place 7 th ESB Overall CG Cup Scores Rankings: Division 1 1 st place 1 st Maintenance Bn, 2 nd Place 7 th ESB, 3 rd Place HQBN, 1 st Marine Division Division 2 1 st place 1 st LAR Bn, 2 nd place 1 st Intel Bn, 3 rd place 1 st Transportation Bn Division 3 1 st place MCTSSA, 2 nd place CLB-1, 3 rd place WWB West Remember that points from the CG Cup results in money that goes to the family/recreation funds. 7. Ms.Megan Hartwell Big Brothers Big Sisters Looking for volunteers 18 years of age or older. Commitment to 1 hour per week to spend with a little brother or sister. Same day, same time, same child every week. Time options are for middle

2 of the day (noon) or 3pm. Contact Megan Hartwell Ms.Heather Williams MCCS Health Promotions Coordinator Program offered: nutrition counseling, resting metabolic rate, fitness assessments, cholesterol screening, BP screening, BMI, etc. Heather is located in the Paige Field House and can be contacted via Nov HITT Level 2 Course Paige Fieldhouse Bldg Open to Active Duty and reserve. Uniform is cammies and bring PT gear (green on green). Register at: MccsCP.com/getfit Nov 16 - Great American Smoke-Out 1100 at 22 SMP bldg designed to raise awareness of tobacco use and prevention, culminating in challenging tobacco users to go tobacco free. Marine Corps Community Services is using this month to highlight their existing program to help service members quit tobacco. Food for the first 200 active duty personnel that show up. Also exchange any one tobacco products for an exchange gift card. 9. Mr.Patrick Nalty MCCS Transition Assistance Transition Readiness TRS should be set-up at least months before EAS date for Junior Enlisted and 2 years in advance for Retirees. Skills Development Department 8 programs involved (such as Microsoft, assistance with job placement, etc) Nov 4 th LAPD Fast Track Testing Mainside Center, Bldg Candidates will have the opportunity to complete the LAPD entrance test, fitness test, and PHS Prep. A BBO will be held for applicants and their family members at 1200 hrs. Must be 12 months or less from EAST to apply. Fitness attire and running shoes required 10. Marine Corps Family Team Building Rep Not in attendance 11. Mike Wosika, MCCS Marketing Oct 27 Nov 7 Holiday Kick-Off Great Holiday Deals at Pacific Views MCX Bldg. 2010, get holiday cash $5 for every $50 you spend! Nov 4 Street Fair at Pacific Views MXC 9am 4pm. Event will be called off if it rains. 12. Sgt Agregado - Old Issues: New Issues: SMP Meeting Dates for Holidays: January 11 th and July 12 th 13. Volunteer Opportunities and Upcoming Trips - Subjects discussed were in SMP agenda (Attachment 2). 11/02 Camp Pendleton Installation SMP Council Meeting monthly meeting will be held at 1330 at 22 Area SMP Rec Center Bldg /10 Tun Tavern Ten Register and celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday and 242 years of existence with the monumental event! $37 per registration includes: Tun Tavern finisher medal with bottle opener

3 and inaugural Tun Tavern t-shirt. Registration open until November 6th. Register at 11/17 Knott s Berry Farm Celebrating the 28th anniversary, Knott s is the only amusement park that opens its doors for free to all military personnel both active and retired for the month of November! Few places have this kind of lasting tribute to veterans/active duty. $5.00 per person includes transportation and Free Active Duty park entrance. Group departs Semper Fit HQ, Bldg at 0730 and will return at Registration currently open. 11/23 Thanksgiving at SMP 1100 Thanksgiving lunch will be served at the SMP Recreation Centers. Open to all Active Duty (no guests please) this is a free event that will include turkey, mashed potatoes, pie and other transitional Thanksgiving favorites. 12/01 December Nights Come enjoy San Diego s premier holiday festival that includes festive fun food and attractions throughout Balboa Park, including complimentary admission to museums. Registration cost is $5 and includes transportation. Please be sure to bring money for any souvenirs or food that you would like to purchase on-site. Departure is at 1400 from Semper Fit HQ, Bldg Registration open November 14th. 12/13 Dana West Yacht Club This FREE event is geared toward Active Duty who will not be going home for the Holidays departure from Semper Fit HQ, Bldg. 1253, alternative departure locations may be arranged. Participants must ride with SMP to the event. Business Casual attire is required. Open to single service personnel only, command authorization form is required prior to sign-up. Registration open November 28th. 12/17 Santa Margarita Hike Of all the rivers in Southern California, only the Santa Margarita River remains undiverted, unchanneled and undammed. This trail will lead you along the river s banks, through lush growths of wild grape vines and wildflowers, under the spreading boughs of live oaks and along sandy shores. $5.00 per person includes transportation, hike, hydration and snacks. Group departs Semper Fit HQ, Bldg at Registration open November 28th. 14. Conclusion Meeting ended at Next Meeting will be held 07 December at 1330 at the 21 Area SMP Rec Center, bldg If you have any questions please contact: SMP President: Sgt Daniel Hosch SMP Coordinator: Danielle West at WESTDN@usmc-mccs.org Respectfully submitted by:reviewed and approved by: Erika Rogness SgtMaj Meza SMP Assistant SgtMaj, MCI West MCB CamPen

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10 Camp Pendleton Single Marine Program AGENDA Thursday, November 02nd, 1330 Sgt Daniel Hosch Cpl Luis Loaiza Sgt John Agregado SMP Executive Council Members President daniel.hosch@usmc.mil Vice President luis.loaiza@usmc.mil Scribe johnbrent.agregado@usmc.mil Danielle West Erika Rogness Eddie Hadley Travis Zeller Jessica Swenson Nina Killion-Russell Chris Ray Crystina Valverde Chad Fredericks Lowell Muenchau SMP Staff SMP Coordinator, , westdn@usmc-mccs.org SMP Assistant, , erika.rogness@usmc-mccs.org SMP Rec Center Supervisor, eddie.hadley@usmc-mccs.org 21 SMP Rec. Center Manager, travis.j.zeller@usmc-mccs.org 22/24 SMP Rec. Center Manager jessica.swenson@usmc-mccs.org 33 SMP Rec. Center Manager, , elvira.killion-russell@usmc-mccs.org 41 SMP Rec. Center Manager, christopnher.ray@usmc-mccs.org 43 SMP Rec. Center Manager, crystina.r.valverde@usmc-mccs.org 53 SMP Rec. Center Manager, chad.fredericks@usmc-mccs.org 62 SMP Rec. Center Manager, lowell.t.muenchau@usmc-mccs.org 1330 Cpl Loaiza Introductions If you have not signed in please do so, we ask that everyone present at the meeting including FROs and guests sign in. We utilize this information for unit inspections and higher headquarter reporting. If you brought an appointment letter please turn it in to the council table at this time Cpl Loaiza Introduces SgtMaj Meza, MCI-West MCB CPen SgtMaj 1340 Cpl Loaiza Jay Jaenichen, Bachelor Housing Manager (760) , alfred.jaenichen@usmc.mil 1345 Cpl Loaiza Introduces Mr. Chris Massari, Facilities Maintenance Division, (760) , christopher.massari@usmc.mil 1350 Cpl Loaiza Mr. Eddie Bolanos, Athletics, , Einstein.Bolanos@usmc-mccs.org For more info on upcoming Athletic Events, visit: Cpl Loaiza Ms. Megan Hartwell, Recruitment & Enrollment Specialist, Operations Bigs-Camp Pendleton, (858) , meganh@sdbigs.org 1400 Cpl Loaiza Ms. Heather Williams, MCCS Health Promotions Coordinator, (760) , Heather.D.Williams@usmc-mccs.org Great American Smoke-Out designed to raise awareness of tobacco use and prevention, culminating in challenging tobacco users to go tobacco free. Marine Corps Community Services is using this month to highlight their existing program to help service members quit tobacco Cpl Loaiza Mr. Patrick Nalty, MCCS Transition Assistance, (760) , patrick.nalty@usmc.mil Nov 3 - Beginner Excel Course 9:00 am 12:00 pm Education Center, Mainside, Bldg Need to understand how to use spreadsheets for your unit? Or perhaps you re interested in learning advanced functions in Excel? Come join our Excel training courses, taught by National University professors, at the Base Education Center! Each month there will be a beginning course and an advanced one- sign up today! Priority goes to Active Duty Personnel. For more info: Amanda Letlow /6660 Nov 7, 14, 21 and 28 - AFCT and DLAB Testing - Appointment Required* 8:30 am 10:30 am Education Center, Mainside, Bldg If Your Testing Date Requires You to Make an Appointment. Please Call (760) /6660. *Must Be In Uniform.

11 Nov 8 - Masters Degree Workshop at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg am - 1pm. Receive Information about obtaining your Masters Degree. Open to Active Duty, Veterans, DoD Civilians and Dependents. Nov 8, 15, and 29 - TABE Test at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg pm - 3pm, no appointment required. Nov 13 - SAT Test - No Appointment Required at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg :30am - 2pm. If Your Testing Date Requires You to Make an Appointment. Please Call (760) /6660, Must be in uniform. Nov 15 and 29 - TRS Higher Education Two Day Track- This track is designed to assist you in creating a customized plan for a successful transition to a higher education institution. Attendance of the two-day track will facilitate the accomplishment of the Education Career Readiness Standards (CRS): Interest assessment, College application, School counseling appointment, Individual Transition Plan (ITP) In addition, this track serves as a guide in: The admissions process, Choosing a degree completion program, Choosing a college institution, Funding options including: state and federal benefits, scholarships, grants, and student loans Nov 15 and 29 - Funding Brief - at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg :30pm - 1:30pm, no appointments required. If Your Testing Date Requires You to Make an Appointment. Please Call (760) /6660. Must be in uniform. Nov 17 - Free Advanced Excel Course at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg am - 12pm, Having trouble using Microsoft Excel? Need to understand how to use spreadsheets for your unit? Or perhaps you re interested in learning advanced functions in Excel? Come join our Excel training courses, taught by National University professors, at the Base Education Center! Each month there will be a beginning course and an advanced one- sign up today! Priority goes to Active Duty Personnel Nov 20 and 27- Proctor Test - Appointment Required at Education Center, Mainside, Bldg :30am - 12pm. If Your Testing Date Requires You to Make an Appointment. Please Call (760) /6660 * Must Be In Uniform Nov 29 - San Diego Police Department Test 8am - 3pm Marine & Family Programs Bldg 13150, classroom 3. San Diego Police Department is Now Hiring Police Officers! We are offering the Written Examination. Candidates who successfully pass the written exam will also participate in the Preliminary Investigative Questionnaire 1420 Cpl Loaiza Introduces Marine Corps Family Team Building Rep, (760) Cpl Loaiza Mr. Mike Wosika, , mike@mccscp.com Every Tuesday - Schlotsky's Kids Eat Free - Free kids meal with purchase of adult entrée Every Thursday - Pizza Night at Schlotsky's - Any 10 gourmet pizza $4, Fountain drink or domestic beer $2 (IPA $2.50) Every Monday/Thursday Night Football - Redeem your FREE GAME voucher for Mon or Thu NFL Football 5:30pm - 9pm at Leatherneck Lanes, Come in and redeem your FREE Game on Monday or Thursday Night Football! Bowl on any NFL Sun and receive a FREE GAME voucher for Mon or Thu NFL Football. Enjoy food and drink specials during all NFL Games Nov Holiday Kick-Off Great Holiday deals at Pacific Views MCX Bldg 2010, get holiday cash $5 for every $50 you spend! Nov 4 - Street Fair at Pacific Views MCX - 9am - 4pm Nov Vado Del Rio Club Shoots - 4:30pm - 5:30pm Nov 7, 16, and 20 - Family Readiness Volunteer Training (Nov 7, 16 Mainside Location 8:30am - 11:30am - Nov 20 San Onofre Location 5pm - 8pm). Looking to expand your personal and professional skills, all while supporting Marines, Sailors, and families? Join forces with your unit Family Readiness Officer as a Family Readiness Volunteer! Appointed Command Team Advisors and Family Readiness Assistants attend this class to learn the inside scoop on the Marine Corps current Unit, Personal and Family Readiness Program. Throughout this class you ll learn: What role you play in making your unit s program rock, Where to find the resources families need most in a pinch, How to become a beacon of awesomeness to those around you and How to share (ideas) and play nice with other. Questions please call: (760) Nov 11 - Naval Air Station North Island is turning am - 4pm. Featuring a FREE Concert by American Country Superstar, Easton Corbin with performances by Honey County and Coffey Anderson. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to enjoy the tunes. Guests can also enjoy FREE: Historic base tours, Aircraft static displays, LIVE musical acts, Kids Fun Zone, Food truck and beer garden items available for purchase! The NASNI Centennial Celebration is open to DoD ID cardholders and honorably discharged Veterans. Veterans without a valid DoD ID card can register by clicking here. Base access request must be

12 submitted before October 15, All DoD ID cardholders and Veterans granted base access may bring up to six guests per each adult DoD ID cardholder. Visit NASNI100.com for more information. Nov 11 - Meet and Greet UFC Fighter Cat Zingano at Pacific Views MCX Bldg am - 1pm. Come meet, take pictures and get a signature from UFC fighter Cat Zingano. Nov 17 - Warriors to Campus at Cal UC Irvine 7:30am - 3:30pm. Become familiarized with the college atmosphere at the University of California, Irvine. Connect with other veterans who have graduated or are currently attending. To register call (760) /6414 Nov 17-5 Love Languages - at 6:00 pm 8:00 pm, Hey what are you doing on Friday? Wanna go out on a date? NOT WITH US that would just be weird. Just like the title says, this enchanted evening walks couples through the 5 Love Languages, helping you to figure what presses your buttons, but more importantly how to score major points with your better half. Relying on tons of interaction and immediate application, couples learn what works (and doesn t) plus we ll even get into how to make this work when you re thousands of miles apart. Based on Dr. Gary Chapman s bestselling book by the same titles. Questions please call: (760) Nov 17 - Meet The Author: Kristen Mai Pham - at Mainside library, Bldg pm - 8pm. Join us as accomplished writer and former Vietnam refugee, Kristen Mai Pham, recounts her experience of living aboard one of Camp Pendleton s tent cities in 1975 during the Vietnam War. Her inspiring story has been published in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. This is a Free event, No registration required, first come first serve. All children must be accompanied by a parent. Nov 23 - Join us For Thanksgiving Brunch - at Pacific Views Event Center 11am - 3pm. Adults $29.95 Children 5-10 years old $12.95 Children 4 and under eat free. Reservations required Nov 24 - Ugly Holiday Sweater Glow Ball- at Marine Memorial Golf Course, Bldg pm - 8:30pm. 2 person scramble format up to 44 players (22 teams). Prizes for first place team and team with the ugliest sweaters. Info and Register: (760) 725-GOLF Nov 30 - Skeet/Trap Range Extended hours, now: 10:00 am 9:00 pm 1435 Cpl Loaiza Opens floor for old or new issues Old Issues: New Issues: Meetings Dates: January 4 th or January 11 th July 5 th or July 12 th 1445 Cpl Loaiza Volunteer Opportunities- See attached volunteer information sheet for all events 1450 Cpl Loaiza Upcoming Events/Trips See attached Calendar and newsletter for all events 1455 Cpl Loaiza Area Breakout Meetings 1500 Cpl Loaiza Meeting conclusion -Next meeting: Thursday, December 7th 1330 at the 21 Area SMP Rec Center, bldg If you are a new rep please stay behind and meet with the SMP coordinator to answer questions and go over duties of an SMP rep. Remaining Meetings for 2017: December 7th 1330 at the 21 Area SMP Rec Center, bldg

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15 Newsletter November 2017 Advanced registration is required for all SMP trips, events & volunteer opportunities. Program events are open only to single Marine and Sailors stationed on Camp Pendleton. Participants who volunteer must register in advance with SMP HQ in order to receive a letter of appreciation. Volunteers must provide their own transportation except for PE fitness Challenge. A signed command permission slip is required for all SMP activities. All activities depart from Semper Fit Headquarters Bldg Unless otherwise stated and require that participants utilize the provided transportation. Upcoming SMP Meetings, Trips and Special Events 11/01 MCAS Camp Pendleton & MAG-39 Council Meeting monthly meeting will be held at 1330 at Hall of Heroes Bldg /02 Camp Pendleton Installation SMP Council Meeting monthly meeting will be held at 1330 at 22 Area SMP Rec Center Bldg /10 Tun Tavern Ten Register and celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday and 242 years of existence with the monumental event! $37 per registration includes: Tun Tavern finisher medal with bottle opener and inaugural Tun Tavern t-shirt. Registration open until November 6 th. Register at 11/17 Knott s Berry Farm Celebrating the 28 th anniversary, Knott s is the only amusement park that opens its doors for free to all military personnel both active and retired for the month of November! Few places have this kind of lasting tribute to veterans/active duty. $5.00 per person includes transportation and Free Active Duty park entrance. Group departs Semper Fit HQ, Bldg at 0730 and will return at Registration currently open. 11/23 Thanksgiving at SMP 1100 Thanksgiving lunch will be served at the SMP Recreation Centers. Open to all Active Duty (no guests please) this is a free event that will include turkey, mashed potatoes, pie and other transitional Thanksgiving favorites. 12/01 December Nights Come enjoy San Diego s premier holiday festival that includes festive fun food and attractions throughout Balboa Park, including complimentary admission to museums. Registration cost is $5 and includes transportation. Please be sure to bring money for any souvenirs or food that you would like to purchase on-site. Departure is at 1400 from Semper Fit HQ, Bldg Registration open November 14 th. 12/13 Dana West Yacht Club This FREE event is geared toward Active Duty who will not be going home for the Holidays departure from Semper Fit HQ, Bldg. 1253, alternative departure locations may be arranged. Participants must ride with SMP to the event. Business Casual attire is required. Open to single service personnel only, command authorization form is required prior to sign-up. Registration open November 28 th. 12/17 Santa Margarita Hike Of all the rivers in Southern California, only the Santa Margarita River remains undiverted, unchanneled and undammed. This trail will lead you along the river s banks, through lush growths of wild grape vines and wildflowers, under the spreading boughs of live oaks and along sandy shores. $5.00 per person includes transportation, hike, hydration and snacks. Group departs Semper Fit HQ, Bldg at Registration open November 28 th. SMP Volunteer Opportunities Retirement Home Visits Have dinner with the residents. Charlies are the requested uniform for these events. Max of 6-10 volunteers needed for each opportunity. Each event begins at /14 - Rancho Vista Retirement Home 11/15 - Pacific Place Retirement Home 11/29 - Fairwinds Retirement Home 11/01, 11/15 & 11/ Base Stables Volunteer Day Camp Pendleton Stables, Bldg Participants will help clean & groom horses, clean stalls, & help with general maintenance at the stables. Uniform of the day is civilian attire. Closed toed shoes are required. A maximum of 10 participants are needed for this opportunity. Participants must sign up prior to the event. Bring water! 11/14 Navy Marine Corps Relief Society Volunteer Project 0900 NMCRS Thrift Store 20 volunteers needed. Volunteers may wear civilian attire and will help with clean-up and repair work. An LOA will be issued to volunteers, lunch will also be provided. Please bring water. Meet on-site at: 2642 Santa Margarita Road. MCCS ACTIVITIES 11/01 - CG Cup 4 Person Team Grappling Tournament Area Fitness Center

16 SMP Recreation Center Events November Area - Del Mar Bldg (760) / / Monday Night Football 11/ Coffee & Donuts 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Ping Pong Tournament* 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ New Movie Marathon 22 Area - Chappo Bldg (760) / / Monday Night Football 11/ Lunch & Learn: Money Management 11/ Marine Corps Birthday Cake & Dessert Bar 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Great American Smoke-Out Cook-Out 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Monday Night Football 24 Area - Landing Zone Bldg (760) / Monday Night Football 11/ Marine Corps Birthday Cake & Dessert Bar 11/ Sunday Football BBQ Cook-Out 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Pizza & Poker Night* 33 Area - Margarita Bldg (760) / Sunday Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Creative Lab: Zen Art Rock Painting 11/ Ping Pong Tournament* 11/ Sunday Football 11/ Pictionary Game 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Creative Lab: Tie-Dye 11/ Sunday Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Sunday Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Phase 10 Card Games & Snacks 41 Area - Las Flores Bldg (760) / Coffee & Donuts 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Sloppy Joe Friday 11/ Monday Night Football 10/ Nacho Friday 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Hot Dog Thursday 43 Area - Las Pulgas Bldg (760) / Video Game Tournament* & Dessert Bar 11/ Walking Dead Viewing Party 11/ Burn Your own Steak Night & Monday Night Football 11/ USMC Birthday Cupcakes 11/ Walking Dead Viewing Party 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Hot Dog Bar 11/ Leather Crafting 11/ Walking Dead Viewing Party 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Walking Dead Viewing Party 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ All Day New Movie Marathon 53 Area - Camp Horno Bldg (760) Facility is closed for renovations. Events are held at bldg / Racquetball Tournament* & at 53 Area Gym 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ UFC Fight Night: Porier V Pettis 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Waffle Wednesday 62 Area - San Mateo Bldg (760) / / National Cookie Monster day 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Marine Corps Birthday BBQ 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Ping Pong Tournament* 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ Thanksgiving 11/ Monday Night Football 11/ All day Movie Marathon *Winners receive MCCS gift certificates