Girls Night!

When: Wednesday, February 3rd @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Juniper Take-Out
35 East 400 North Logan
in the Albertson's parking lot
Please RSVP by February 2nd

See you there!

Free & Discounted Tickets for Military

Utah vs. Air Force

Saturday, January 23rd
4PM

Jon Huntsman Center

The University of Utah Athletic Department has reserved free tickets for Utah vs. Air Force men's basketball game for members of the military and discounted tickets for family members and friends.

As part of the game's tribute to the military, Soldiers and Airmen are invited to wear their uniforms to the game.

* PREGAME ACTIVITIES
All military kids are invited to be on the court for introductions (meet at Portal 3 about 15 minutes prior to tip-off)

* ON-COURT RECOGNITION
All those in uniform will be honored at halftime (meet at Portal 2 about ten minutes prior to halftime)

To order tickets or for more information, please contact:

Landen Smith * (801) 585-7041 * lsmith@huntsman.utah.edu
Cory Meyer * (801) 587-9892 * cmeyer@huntsman.utah.edu

Military OneSource Free Tax Services

Military OneSource is pleased to announce that beginning Monday, January 18, 2010, they will once again provide free tax consultation and free online tax filing services to military service members and their families during the tax season. Participants will have free online access to the H&R Block At Home (formerly TaxCut) Basic tax product.

A brief overview:

* Participants must register for Military OneSource and log on to the
site for access to the H&R Block At Home Basic product. A
separate logon for the H&R Block At Home site is required.

* Those eligible for the program are active duty, Guard and Reserve
(regardless of activation status), spouses and dependent children
(authorized in DEERS), family members handling the affairs of a deployed
service member, and severely injured service members or family members
handling their affairs.

* Participants will have free access to the H&R Block At Home Basic product. Those with more complicated returns may incur charges if they upgrade to the H&R Block At Home (formerly TaxCut) Premium product.

* Participants can file up to three state resident returns for each federal return that they file with the H&R Block At Home Basic product.

* Participants can speak with a Military OneSource Tax Consultant if they have tax related questions, or need assistance using the H&R Block At Home Basic product.


Find out more about the program by visiting the Military OneSource Tax page.

Meeting & A Movie

Youth Council Meeting

and

Family Movie Night

When: Friday, January 22, 2010

Where: Logan Armory 590 So. 500 W. Logan

Meeting:

At 530 p.m.

For youth ages 13 to 18 years old**

Movie:

At 630 p.m.

For Parents and youth ages 8yrs and up

(Youth ages 8 to 12 years old need adult supervision)

**Council members please come with ideas to share of what you would like to see happen in Northern Utah

After the meeting enjoy an evening with your family watching a movie. Please bring a pillow, blanket, or camp chair to sit on during the movie.

Please RSVP to Katrina 435-890-8604 or Camille.j.nelson@gmail.com by Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Summer Camp Survey

Please take a few minutes and fill it out this Summer Camp Survey and send it to Dave Francis dave.francis@usu.edu. This will help them determine where, what and how many camps should be held. Please complete the survey by Jan 20th so they have time to compile the information. Thanks for taking the time to help make the Our Military Kids program a huge
success.

Respectfully,

Katrina Rhinehart
UTNG Family Assistance Center Coordinator
BPSI
435-890-8604

OMK Summer Survey Questions
(Just copy and paste questions with answers into an email)

What are the grades of children interested in attending camp?

preschool

K-2

3-4

5-6

7-8

9-12


What kind of camp experience would you like for your children?

One day camp

Multi-day camp (kids come up each day but go home)

Residential Camp (kids stay overnight)

What geographic region of Utah works best for summer camp opportunities?

Northern Utah Logan/Ogden

Davis/Salt Lake Counties

Utah County

Uintah Basin (Vernal)

Sanpete/Sevier

St. George/Cedar City

On Base Hill or Dugway

Other location

What kind of topics would your kids like to see in a camp?

Babysitting

Cooking

Gardening

Leadership

Outdoor Adventures ex. hiking, rafting etc

Nature/Environment

Robotics

Science

Scouting Badges

Other (please specify)

Are you interested in Family Camp/Night Experiences?

No

Yes, full day

Yes evening

Which do you prefer?

Weekday evening

Weekday all day

Saturday all day

Saturday evening

Other

No preference

Please place contact information below before sending it to Dave if you would like to be contacted with further information about how to assist camps as a leader or chaperon. Again, send the survey to Dave Francis at dave.francis@usu.edu. Thanks again!