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Thursday, May 8, 2008

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Lost and Found

Keys were found at Larson’s Gym April 19 during the ‘‘Families Helping Families” event. To identify the keys, call the Semper Faith Ministry Center at (703) 784-2518.

Heating switching to cooling

The following dates are provided for terminating winter heating operations and starting summer cooling operations:

Depending on weather conditions, heating operations throughout the base has begun to shut down. The systematic shutdown of all facilities will take approximately 30 days. The shutdown of an individual facility heating system requires an extensive effort. Once a building has been shut down, it will not be reactivated. Routine start-up of cooling systems will begin May 15 depending on weather conditions. For more information, call (703) 784-1492.

Red Cross youth program to start

The American Red Cross office here is preparing for the summer youth program. Youth between the ages of 13-18 interested in volunteering over the summer, contact Brian Shaw at (703) 784-3113 or brian.a.shaw@usmcmil for an application. The orientation session is will be on May 31 and registration is required.

TECOM now accepting applications<P> The Marine Corps College of Continuing Education Quantico Campus is soliciting new students to attend the Command and Staff College Distance Education Program International Seminar.

The one-year program combines periods of resident and online instruction and begins in June. The program kicks off with a five-week in residence period at Quantico followed by three online seminar periods, followed by another six-week in residence period. Interested active-duty majors should contact the Quantico regional coordinator, retired Lt. Col. Mark Shigley at (703) 784-0654 or mshigley@cots.com.

Applications must be submitted by May 15.

Legal assistance walk-in policy

Effective immediately eligible service members, dependents, and retirees with time-sensitive legal issues may see an attorney during Tuesday afternoon walk-ins at the Quantico Legal Assistance office. Time-sensitive legal issues include consumer law, landlord tenant, and potential court actions with specific and impending deadlines. Clients with other legal issues should request the next available attorney appointment time.

A limited number of walk-in appointments will be available each Tuesday afternoon. Clients must sign up in person starting at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday to request an afternoon walk-in appointment and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. Once they receive a card with their walk-in appointment time, clients may leave the Legal Assistance office, but should return no later than 15 minutes prior to their appointment time. Failure to do so may result in their appointment being given to another client. For more information, contact the Legal Assistance Office at (703) 784-3126.

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