FORT DETRICK IS CURRENTLY FPCON BRAVO The next publication of The Standard is August 5. If you have any submissions you would like considered for the paper please send them to usarmy.detrick.usag.mbx.pao@mail.mil by COB Friday, July 29. USAG Fort Detrick on Social Media You can follow USAG Fort Detrick on social media for daily updates and information. On Facebook go to: www.facebook.com/detrickusag and Like us, or follow us on Twitter: @DetrickUSAG. For Forest Glen social media go to: https://www.facebook.com/forestglenannex and Twitter: @ForestGlenAnnex As a reminder, all social media sites must be registered with Army. For more information contact the Public Affairs Office. The Fort Detrick Weeklies can now be found on the Fort Detrick homepage www.detrick.army.mil. Announcements Shookstown Road Closure Potential Impact to Commute through August 31 Shookstown Road will be closed between Waverly Drive and Willowdale Drive from June 15 through August 31, 2016 for construction. This may be a significant impact to Fort Detrick commuters using route 40 during their commutes. Please consider planning your alternate route as all motorist will be detoured. Please direct all questions and concerns about the road closure to (301) 600 3885 Barquist Army Health Clinic Closed August 5 Barquist Army Health Clinic will be CLOSED on Friday, August 5 for Organizational Day activities. All services are closed to include the Pharmacy, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, and Biosurety Medicine.
Dental Clinic Announcements Dental Clinic morning sick call hours will change starting the week of August 15. Sick call hours will be Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 7:30 a.m. Sick call on Tuesday and Thursday is by appointment only. Clinic phone number is (301) 619 7675. Staff Judge Advocate Hours Appointments with an attorney will not be available August 8 19, 2016. Powers of attorney and notary services will be provided as normal from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call (301) 619 2221. Events: http://www.detrick.army.mil/calendar/index.cfm National Night Out Block Party August 2 5 8 p.m. Building 6000, Balfour Beatty Neighborhood Community Center Tuesday, August 2, neighborhoods throughout Frederick including Fort Detrick have been invited to join with thousands of communities nationwide for the 33 rd Annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event. Newcomers Orientation August 17 7:45 a.m. 12:30 p.m. To register or for more information call (301) 619 6364 Fort Detrick Blood Drive 9 a.m. 1 p.m. Building 1520, Fort Detrick Auditorium Make your appointment online at www.militarydonor.com using sponsor code "FTDetrick". Walk ins welcome.
Women s Equality Day Observance 11:30 a.m. 1 p.m. Community Activities Center Fort Detrick Night at the Keys Game 7 p.m. Harry Grove Stadium, 21 Stadium Dr. Frederick, MD 21703 Discounted tickets to CAC holders and retirees with DOD ID. CHAPEL EVENTS Fort Detrick Prayer Breakfast August 16 from 7 8 a.m. Community Activities Center, Building 1529 FMWR EVENTS For a complete list of upcoming events and for more information on the events listed visit the Fort Detrick FMWR website. http://detrick.armymwr.com/us/detrick/ The Fort Detrick Food Truck will be at the following locations the remainder of this week from 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m.: Friday, July 29 Building 1607 (Signal Buildings) The Fort Detrick Food Truck is accepting CASH ONLY at this time. Friday Night Movies Enjoy Friday Night Movies right here at Fort Detrick! Community Activities is now hosting Friday night movie viewings in the auditorium in Bldg. 1520 starting June 10. For movie times, titles, and cost, call 301 619 2957 or visit
http://detrick.armymwr.com/us/detrick/detrick events/friday nightmovies?eid=500652 Social Hour at the Bowling Center Need to unwind after a long and tiring day, why not stop in for some social relaxation. The Bowling Center is now open for Social Hour! Enjoy adult beverages, music, and a little interactive bowling to take your mind away from the stress. Social Hour is from 4 7 p.m., Monday Friday located in Building 915. For more information, contact 301 619 2816 or visit http://detrick.armymwr.com/us/detrick/detrick events/socialhour?eid=498947 Golf Scramble with a Service Member July 29 at Clustered Spires Golf Course 8:30 a.m. Free for Enlisted up to E6 $70.00 per person includes lunch. Registration required, for more information call 301 619 2087 Army 10 Miler Qualifying Run Fort Detrick is sending two 8 person teams to the Army Ten Miler on Oct 9, 2016 at the Pentagon. Qualifying races will take place here at Fort Detrick on July 23 and August 12. Preregistration will be held at the Odom Fitness Center. August 12 7 9 a.m. Odom Fitness Center, Building 1507 Porter Street. Registration Info Pre register at Odom Fitness Center, Building 1507 by July 22 For more information call (301) 619 2564 or (301) 619 3468 All Fort Detrick community members are invited to participate in the qualifying races but selected teams are strictly active duty. Unable to participate? Submit a time from a sanctioned 10 mile or 1/2 marathon race completed within the past 12 months to Odom Fitness Center.
2016 CYSS End of Summer Camp and Back to School Fiesta 4 6 p.m. Building 6000, Balfour Beatty Neighborhood Community Center Cardboard Boat Regatta August 20 4 8 p.m. Outdoor Pool $5/Team Boat Entry Family & MWR has the cardboard, you supply the duct tape. For more information call (301) 619 2668 In Our Communities Frederick: http://www.visitfrederick.org/events Silver Spring: http://www.silverspringdowntown.com/calendar Rally in the Valley July 30 Beginning at Noon Frederick Fairgrounds Rally in the Valley 2016 will unite thousands at the Frederick Fairgrounds to raise awareness of the 22 Veteran lives lost each day to PTS related suicide on July 30. The event features headline music from country rock stars LOCASH along with local favorites. Plus, Operation Rock the Troops will perform with the JC All stars! Rally in the Valley 2016 also features a car, jeep, and motorcycle show, plus an encore ride of over 200 vehicles riding convey style to officially kick off the event. Go to RallyintheValley22.com to get your tickets. Veterans attend for just $22. General admission is $40. Use the code SAVE5 to save $5 on any admission type. Get more details at RallyintheValley22.com.
Celebrate Frederick is pleased to announce the 2016 Summer Concert Series line up. This FREE series of musical performances has become a summer tradition in Frederick, offering a variety of genres and styles that are sure to please audiences of all ages every Sunday evenings starting June 12 in the Baker Park Band Shell from 7 to 8:30 pm. While each performance is FREE to the public, the Summer Concert Series Committee encourages each guest to bring a canned food item in lieu of admission to support the Food bank Program operated by the Frederick Community Action Agency (FCAA). Nonperishable items such as canned meats and vegetables, soups, peanut butter, cereal, rice and pastas are preferred and appreciated. For more information, please contact Celebrate Frederick at 301 600 CITY (2489) or visit CelebrateFrederick.com Upcoming Sheriff s Office Open House Aug. 18 On, the Sheriff s Office will be partnering with Frederick County Emergency Communications, the Maryland State Police, Frederick County Department of Fire and Rescue Services and other agencies to host its annual family oriented Open House event at the Frederick County Law Enforcement Center, located at 110 Airport Drive East, Frederick. The event will include building tours, table and public safety vehicle displays, a hands on crime scene station and K 9 demonstrations. Weather and conditions permitting, a Maryland State Police helicopter will make an appearance. Please contact Cpl. Amanda Ensor in advance at (240) 578 5325 for any special needs or requests during the event. Silver Spring Summer Concerts Every Thursday through August 4 7 p.m. Veterans Plaza Bring your picnic and lawn chairs. Children games. Best music in town! See full line up and news release http://silverspringdowntown.us5.list
manage1.com/track/click?u=bd8805537d3a89b3ed6979ce2&id=6e45dadc97&e=db3a1 07e07 Ready to Start or Take the Next Step in Your Career? Frederick Community College Alumni Association and Career Services Job Fair Time: 2 6:30 p.m. Frederick Indoor Sports Center For further information, call (301) 624 2713 or to register go to: www.frederick.edu/foundation Join us for the 2016 Frederick Community College Alumni Association and Career Services Job and Networking Fair! At least 50 large, medium, and small companies are expected to attend. They will be looking for talent in areas of: Information Technology Business Health Care Public Safety Construction Building Trades Para legal Hospitality & Tourism Bioprocessing Technology The FCC Job Fair is an opportunity to meet and network with employers from various local, regional, and national industries from the four state region. Free Career Development Seminars will be offered in the areas of Resume Writing, Marketing your Skills, Effective and New Ways to Look for a Job On Line, How to Use LinkedIn to Network and Find a New Job. *Hosted by the Frederick Indoor Sports Center and in partnership with the Frederick County Workforce Services. Open to the public.