Quantico MCCS LIFE April Magazine | Page 3

Table of Contents 3 OUR MISSION: Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) provides quality programs, products, and services to support active duty military, their family members, and other authorized patrons. Serving those who serve at the Crossroads of the Marine Corps. MAGAZINE HIGHLIGHTS – APRIL 2018 MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD & CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH April is designated as the Month of the Military Child; a time to honor the sacrifices made by the military families worldwide, with an emphasis on the experience of the dependent children of military members serving at home and overseas. See page 14, 15 & 17 for details. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS This is the time of year when the weather can be unpredictable. Make sure you have a plan and are prepared for natural disasters like snow, high winds, floods and earthquakes. See pg 26 for details. EPIC RIDE & TRAIL FESTIVAL Did you know that there are amazing mountain bike trails aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico? This is a great opportunity to check them out. See pg 16 for details. INTERNATIONAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL Featuring over 100 wine, beers, and spirits from around the world, paired with international gourmet fare. See page 12 details. PROGRAMS & SERVICES 2-4 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 18-19 Calendar of Events Family Readiness Family Care Behavioral Health Food & Hospitality Marine Corps Exchange 20-21 22 23 24-25 27 28-29 Personal & Professional Development Semper Fit Single Marine Program Recreation Acronym & Address List Quantico Maps We make every effort to provide accurate information in this publication. In the event that a program or activity changes, we will post the current information on our website and facebook page. MCCS encourages and supports the participation of individuals of all abilities in its programs and facilities. Please call if you need a reasonable accommodation to fully participate. www.quantico.usmc-mccs.org www.facebook.com/QuanticoMCCS Paid advertisement and sponsorship within MCCS Life does not imply U.S. Marine Corps or Federal endorsement.