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| Culpeper Star-Exponent | News and Messenger | Stafford County Sun |
Thursday, November 13, 2008Behold, the ‘Taxi Mom’ comethI knew there would come a day when one of my main responsibilities as a parent would be driving my sons from one activity to another. But, I never imagined how much work it could be. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff addresses Warrior Care MonthNovember 2008 is dedicated as Warrior Care Month by the Department of Defense. As we gather together - in the season of both thanks and giving - our nation pauses to recognize the sacrifices of today’s service men and women in uniform, along with their families. Installation agencies offer bankruptcy assistanceSoldiers facing hard financial times have resources to help alleviate their problems. Command financial counselors, Army Emergency Relief and the Legal Assistance Office are all available to help. Barden hosts information fair for American Education WeekThe Army celebrates American Education Week from Sunday to Nov. 22. This year’s theme is “Army Education: Strong Soldiers, Families and Communities!” 2009 commissary scholarship applications now availableNovember is a great time of year for many reasons - cool, crisp weather, tailgating at football games, Thanksgiving and fall colors, to name just a few. Belvoir’s Red Cross office needs volunteersSince 1881, people have turned to the American Red Cross for assistance in times of crisis. Today, American Red Cross employees and volunteers help people across the country prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Soldier and Family Assistance Center completes first phaseBelvoir’s Soldier and Family Assistance Center is completing the first phase of its move from the Directorate of Family Morale, Welfare and Recreation building at 5820 21st St. to the Sosa building. ACS and the SFAC have movedArmy Community Service and the Soldier Family Assistance Center have relocated. New civilian human resources council charts the course for medical civilian personnel transitionDeWitt Army Community Hospital’s deputy commander for administration, Col. Daniel Gall, has been named as a member of the Civilian Human Resources Council chartered by the Commander of Joint Task Force CAPMED. King ready to help congregations pull together, accomplish moreWith a father in the Marines and four brothers also serving in one of the military services, it was only natural for Installation Chaplain (Lt. Col.) James King to follow them. |

