April 23, 2015
Easter Photos Ready for Pick-up Easter Eggstravaganza photos are now available for pick-up for all those who paid for the service at the March 28 event. Pick them up at the Support Site Youth Center by May 15. For more information, call DSN 629-4722 or 081-811-4722. Support Site Banco di Napoli ATM Relocating The Banco di Napoli ATM located in the Navy Lodge lobby of the Support Site will be removed and a new machine will be installed near the Support Site food court area, across from the Navy Federal Credit Union ATM. The new ATM is scheduled to be operational on Thursday, April 30. The current ATM will be out of service beginning on Monday, April 27 due to the relocation efforts. For additional information, please contact the bank liaison officer Luigi Amato at DSN 626-5668 or 081-568-5668. Attention Educators Naples Elementary School will be looking for K-6 teachers for next school year. To view the requirements to determine if you are qualified and to apply, please visit the website www.dodea.edu. For more information, call Naples Elementary School at DSN 629-4037 or 081-811-4037. Food and Craft Vendor Spaces and Volunteers Needed for Festa Americana Food vendors must be command-approved to fundraise. Limited spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis for a fee of $175 with power (two 220v plugs) and $100 without power. Craft spaces are open to local vendors, non-U.S. residents and approved private organizations for $50. Volunteers are also needed for various event activities. To sign up, call Carney Park at 081-526-1579/3395 or email carneypark@gmail.com. Road Construction Near MWR Gaeta The main road heading to the Gaeta Olde Mill Inn Park, (S. Agostino Road) is temporarily closed due to construction. An alternate back road is available. Coming from the Fleet Landing (water front, Via Lungomare Caboto), at the new Calegna round-about, take a left to Via Calegna. Turn to the right, towards Viale Amercia all the way to Via Monte Tortone. Make a sharp U-Turn towards the left. You will then see the OMI Park. If you need clarification, please call the MWR Gaeta Customer Service Desk for assistance at DSN 626-8357 or 081-568-8357. Lodging Opportunities Available at Carney Park for Festa Americana Enjoy Festa Americana and don’t worry about driving back home. Carney Park cabins, yurt, and campsites are available. Contact Carney Park to make your reservations. A twonight minimum stay is required for the 4th of July weekend. For more information, call 081-526-1579 or 081-526-3395.
Do You Have Italian Legal Issues? The Region Legal Service Office provides legal assistance customer and attorney-client services for many issues arising under U.S. law, but they also provide Italian legal assistance. If you have been involved or are experiencing a situation that falls under Italian law and need assistance, you can speak with the Italian attorney, “Avvocato,” who is available by appointment twice a week to advise on various legal matters, including real estate disputes, divorce, traffic fines, real estate purchases, landlord-tenant disputes, Lemon Law, traffic accidents (how to file a claim against an insurance company), among others. The attorney cannot represent you in court in any civil law suit, but will provide legal advice and general information of the Italian Law and legal system. These services are available to eligible customers and clients, to include all active-duty service members and their dependents, retirees, DoD civilian stateside hired employees, and some Reservists. Eligibility will be determined when scheduling the appointment. Stop by the Region Legal Service Office the 1st floor of Capodichino’s Admin II building or call DSN 626 4576 or 081-568-4576 to schedule an appointment. Have You Filed Your Taxes Yet? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) center, a self-service program, will remain open through the extended overseas filing deadline of June 15. Services are available at Support Site, Capodichino, and Gaeta. Appointments are based on volunteer availability. Schedule an appointment or get more information by contacting the Legal Assistance front desk at DSN 626-4576 or 081-568-4576 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. April 23: Single Sailor Bible Study Kick Off There will be a Single Sailor Bible Study located at the Capodichino Bella Napoli Food Court tonight at 7 p.m. Bible studies will take place every Thursday at 7 p.m. For more information, call Brandon Stewart at DSN 626-3539 or 081-568-3539. April 24: Spring Golf Tournament Enjoy the Naples Keystone Teen Leadership & Carney Park Golf Course Spring Golf Tournament. Play golf with your buddies in a 4-person golf scramble. Tournament begins at noon at the Carney Park Golf Course. Register by Apr 23 with full payment of $25 per person, plus green fees. 100 percent of entry fees will be returned to prize fund. For more information, call 081-526-4296. April 25: Ridiculous Relay Fun Race at Carney Park The U.S. Naval Hospital Naples Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP) and Naples-area Drug and Alcohol Program Advisors (DAPA) are sponsoring a Ridiculous Relay Fun Race on Saturday, April 25 in support of Alcohol Awareness Month. The event will take place at Carney Park from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Field #3 and will include a number of informational booths. Four different obstacle courses will be developed and timed for teams of two. Gift card prizes and medals will be awarded to the top three teams. The relay race is open to all ages and those who sign the Alcohol Awareness Pledge will receive a free electronic individual or family portrait. Sign up for the race starting at 1 p.m. For more information, please contact DSN 626-5500 or 081-568-5500. April 27, 28: Summer Teen Employment Program Meetings Employment opportunities are available for 14-18 year old U.S. ID cardholders at various MWR departments. Application packets are now available at the Teen Center. Teens must be able to attend the Introduction to Teen Employment Program on Monday, April 27 at the Support Site Reel Times 2 Theater at 5:30 p.m., the Job Fair on Tuesday, April
28 at the Teen Center from 5 to 6 p.m., and all training days, June 15-19. For more information, contact Teen Center director at DSN 629-4395 or 081-811-4395. April 27: Federal Benefits Fair The Fleet and Family Support Center is hosting a Federal Benefits Fair on Monday, April 27 at the Support Site Fellowship Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you have questions about your benefits, the fair will allow you to meet experts from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Human Resources, TRICARE and the Federal Benefits Unit in Naples. They can answer all of your benefits questions. No registration required. Call the FFSC at DSN 629-6372 or 081-811-6372 for more information. April 29: Holocaust Remembrance Day: Days of Remembrance Event The Naples Area Multi-Cultural Heritage Committee welcomes all to honor and observe Holocaust Remembrance Day: Days of Remembrance with an observance event at the Capodichino base theater. This year's theme is "Learning from the Holocaust: Choosing to Act.” On Wednesday, April 29, the committee will have an informative presentation at 11 a.m. For additional information, contact IS2 Andrews-Schiro at DSN 626-3055 or OS3 Nichol at DSN 626-4863. April 29: USO Free After-School Snack Attack In support of the Month of the Military Child, USO Naples will be extending appreciation to the littlest members of the military community by offering a free afterschool snack at the Support Site USO office from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. April 30: Free Vehicle Maintenance Workshop at AWSC for Adults Keep your vehicle running with a free workshop at the Support Site Auto/ Wood Skills Center. The workshop is open to adults and will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. (every 30 minutes). For more information, call DSN 629-4971 or 081-811-4971. April 30: Armed Forces Olympics 3rd Organizational Meeting Is your command participating in the Armed Forces Olympics on Friday, May 8 at Carney Park? A representative of each command must attend the 3rd organizational meeting at the Capo Fit Zone meeting room at 3 p.m. For more information, call DSN 629-4947 or 081-811-4947. April 30: Martial Arts Open House Night Interested in finding out about martial arts? Come to the Support Site Fitness Forum from 4 to 7 p.m. for an Open House Night. Meet our Judo/Self-Defense and Aikido instructors, watch demos and receive information on MWR classes. For more details, call the Fitness Forum at DSN 629-6604 or 081-811-6604. May 6: Mother’s Day Craft Time Celebrate Mother’s Day a little early with Connect the Tots and get pictures with your tots! The monthly craft event will be held on Wednesday, May 6 at 9 a.m. at the Support Site Community Center. All materials will be provided. Craft Time is open to all U.S and NATO ID holders. Join Connect the Tots Naples, Italy on Facebook for the most up-todate information and events. May 9: Group Motorcycle Ride NSA Naples is hosting a group motorcycle ride on the Saturday, May 9 for starting from the Support Site motorcycle range. The Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month event will begin at 10 a.m. and include a TCLOCS (Tires/ Controls/ Lights/ Oil/ Chassis/ Side Stand)
inspection before the daytime group ride to Paestum and back with groups no larger than eight. Each group will have a ride captain. For more information, contact Dave Peters at DSN 626-3147 or email david.peters@eu.navy.mil. JFC Army personnel can contact SFC Ramirez at Fredy.Ramirez@jfcnp.nato.int and JFC Navy personnel may contact MA2 Laramie at Philip.Laramie@jfcnp.nato.int to establish groups and ride captains. All others should contact your command motorcycle safety representative. May 23: Evening of Prestige Hosted by JFC Naples’ French Contingent The French contingent at Allied Joint Force Command Naples is hosting its “Evening of Prestige” on Saturday, May 23 in a downtown Naples piazza. The program will include an opening concert by the French Marine Corps Military Band, dinner and a ball featuring the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Rock Band. The cost is 60 euros per person, which includes the concert, dinner, parking or bus (free shuttle from JFC) and entrance. Booking and additional details can be found at https://sites.google.com/site/muratevening/. June 13: Gladiator Triathlon Relay Race Calling all gladiators, join the Naples Area Second Class Petty Officer Association on Saturday, June 13 at Carney Park at 8 a.m. to test your inner gladiator. The association encourages teams of 2- 5 members for the event, aged 18 or above. The registration deadline is May 25 and the cost is $25 per team. Winning teams will be awarded T-shirts and trophies. Child care will be provided for members participating in the event. For more information, call LN2 Harris at DSN 626-3937 or 081-568-3937. Announced Closures/ Limited Services Date Closed All Day / No Service April 24
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Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) Schedule *All FFSC classes require registration. Please call DSN 629-6372 or 081-811-6372 to register. April 23: Ombudsman Assembly Meeting, 6 to 8 p.m., support Site FFSC April 24: Nurturing Touch: Child & Infant Massage, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Support Site FFSC April 27: How to Make Fragoncello, 10 a.m. to noon, Support Site FFSC April 27: Love & Logic Early Childhood Parenting, 9 to 11 a.m. Support Site FFSC (3 of 5 Sessions) April 27: The Happiest Baby, 11 to 11:45 a.m., Support Site FFSC April 29: San Gennaro Catacombs and Capodimonte Park, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meeting point outside 1st garage by main gate at Capodichino. Bring a bag lunch. April 29: Avoiding Power Struggles, 10 to 11 a.m. Support Site FFSC April 30: Smooth Move, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Support Site, FFSC
Liberty (E-1 to E-6 single or unaccompanied Sailors) Schedule *DSN 626-4896 or 081-568-4896, Support Site Rec Room open every Wednesday April 23: Video Game Night, 6-8 p.m. April 24: Pool Tourney, 6-8 p.m. April 25: Movie Night, 5-9 p.m. April 27: Ping Pong Tournament, 6-8 p.m. April 28: Italian Lessons, 6-8 p.m. April 29: Board Games Night, 6-8 p.m. April 30: Video Game Night, 6-8 p.m. J.F.U.N. - Joint Forces Unaccompanied Nation *Join the single service member group for fun activities throughout the month. Meetings are held the the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month at the Capodichino Liberty Center at 2 p.m. Contact the Liberty Center for any information regarding single service member trips and meetings. To be added to the J.F.U.N. email distribution, call DSN 626-4896. USO Schedule Daily Tours April 24: Wine N’ Dine in a Cave April 25: A Day at the Negombo Spa on Ischia April 26: Rafting Adventure April 24: Wine N’ Dine in a Cave April 25: A Day at the Negombo Spa on Ischia April 26: Rafting Adventure May 2: Amalfi Coast & Sorrento May 3: Pompeii and the Cameo Factory Extended Tours April 24- 27: Spring Weekend in Venice May 9- 10: Mother’s Day Weekend in Ischia May 22- 25: Memorial Day in Athens May 23- 25: Memorial Day at the Beach Resort July 26- Aug. 2: Greek Islands of Zakynthos Oct. 30- Nov. 3: Halloween in Transylvania *For tour information, call the USO at DSN 626-5713 or 629-4903 or visit uso.it. ITT Schedule Day Trips April 24: Gardens of Naples - discounted price April 25: Cheese, Wine and Food in the Mountains of Avellino April 26: Greek Temples of Paestum April 27: Vomero Market- discounted price April 28: Naples Underground April 29: Pompei Amphitheater- discounted price April 30: Duomo of Naples May 1: Vatican City May 2: Wine Tasting in Benevento May 3: Amalfi Coast with Lunch May 4: Capua Amphitheater- discounted price May 5: Chocolate Factory Extended Trips
May 23- 25: Memorial Day Weekend in Tuscany Sept. 5- 7: Labor Day Weekend in Verona for Nabucco Opera at the Arena *For more information on day or extended trips with ITT, visit www.naplesmwr.org or call Capo ITT at DSN: 626-4330 or the Support Site ITT at DSN: 629-7901. Teen Center Events *For more details, call DSN 629-4395 or visit www.facebook.com/naplesteenconnection. April 24: Keystone Club @ the High School, 12:15 p.m. April 24: No School. TC Opens at 1:30 p.m. April 24: Club Fit: Track and Field Challenge Sprinting, 4:30 p.m. April 24: 1st Annual Keystone Classic Golf Tourney @ Carney Park April 24: Poetry in Motion: Bounce House Boxing and Jousting Ring, 2-6 p.m. April 25: Club Money: Can You Name the Price?, 4:30 p.m. April 25: Operation Megaphone Lock-in April 28: Foosball Tournament, 3:30 p.m. Additional MWR Notes JFC NATO Personnel are Welcome at MWR JFC NATO personnel (with red or blue NATO ID cards) are welcome to MWR programs and services. At the Carney Park Golf Course and the Support Site facilities bowling center, ITT, AWSC, library, Navy Outdoor Recreation, and theater, regular fees apply. At Carney Park, there is a yearly individual or family fee to pay for use of the pool, fitness program, camping/cabins, sports fields, and picnic areas. For more information, contact MWR Admin at DSN 626-4050 or 081-568-4050. Your $$’s Go Far with MWR Community members are now able to save money at MWR facilities through reduced fees and with increased programs. These discounts include free fitness classes, reduced bowling fees, reduced movie admission, reduced ITT cultural immersion trips, free recreational pool entry (for eligible patrons) and increased entertainment and special events for our area. Look for more details to follow on the MWR Naples Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mwrnaples. Libraries Monthly Happenings This month, the Support Site Library and Capo Connections celebrate Poetry Month and National Library Week (April 12-18). Enter our Poetry Contest by April 30 at either library or try answering our quiz questions to win some prizes. Capo Connections will be playing some good music to relax to for Jazz Appreciation Month, while Story Times run every Thursday at the Support Site at 10:30 a.m. All month, children 3-12 years can enter our Kids Art Contest. Come by to join the fun or call DSN 629-4361 or 081-811-4361 for more details. Now- May 22: Capri to Naples Swimming Marathon Swim at your own pace and complete this 36-kilometer marathon by May 22 to receive a prize. Swim anytime during Capo pool hours & log your distance in the poolside log book. Free to all authorized MWR patrons. For more information, call DSN 626-4254 or Comm. 081-568-4254. Now- June 12: Registration Open for Youth Summer Ultimate Dodgeball Register your 5-18 year old child for this summer’s Ultimate Dodgeball program at the S. Site Youth Center, Mon-Fri, 6 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Season runs July 10- Aug. 14. To
register, a valid proof of age, registration and CYP forms, and a copy of PAYS (Parents Association of Youth Sports) online training certificate (completed at http://www.nays.org/parents/) are required. Cost is $30 per child. Officials and volunteer coaches are also needed for this sport. For more information, contact Youth Sports at DSN 629-4729 or 081-811-4729.