DAY AT THE BEACH
SPONSORED BY
THE F.S.M.A.A. HAMPTON ROADS
CHAPTER
& THE KUCHARSKI FAMILY
DATE: SUNDAY JUNE 26, 2005
TIME: 1100
TO SUNSET
PLACE: SHIFTING SANDS CABANA AT DAM NECK
NAVAL BASE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
WHO’S
INVITED: ALUMS, FAMILY, FRIENDS OF
ALUMS/FAMILY
CABANA
HAS: PARKING COVERED SEATING, PICNIC TABLES, EASY
ACCESS TO BEACH, BARBECUE GRILLS, CHARCOAL, COOKING UTENSILS, ELECTRICAL PLUGS
IN, REST ROOMS, OUTSIDE SHOWER, SAND VOLLEYBALL COURT, ICE ON A LIMITED BASIS.
BRING: FOOD & DRINK (ALCOHOL
PERMITTED) AND ANY BEACH GEAR YOU PREFER.
NEARBY: GROCERY STORES TO PURCHASE ITEMS IF
YOU FORGET THEM OR DON’T WANT TO TRANSPORT THEM OVER A LONG DISTANCE.
DIRECTIONS
FROM THE PENINSULA &
POINTS NORTH:
1.
INTERSTATE
64 EAST (THROUGH THE HAMPTON ROADS TUNNEL) ONTO I-264 EAST TO VIRGINIA BEACH.
2.
GET
OFF AT THE BIRDNECK ROAD EXIT, STAY IN RIGHT LANE, AND MAKE A RIGHT AT LIGHT
ONTO BIRDNECK ROAD (RT 615 SOUTH.)
3.
GO
APPROXIMATELY 2.5 MILES TO GENERAL BOOTH BOULEVARD & MAKE RIGHT. GET IN LEFT LANE AND GO APPROXIMATELY 1.0
MILE TO DAM NECK ROAD AND MAKE LEFT.
4.
DAM
NECK ROAD ENDS AT THE BASE.
5.
ONCE
THROUGH THE GATES, HEAD STRAIGHT FOR SHIFTING SANDS (ITS NEXT TO THE CATERING
CENTER.)
FROM
SUFFOLK/CHESAPEAKE
WHERE YOU LIVE PREDICATES THE BEST
ROUTE TO TAKE. YOU CAN EITHER COME THROUGH THE MIDTOWN OR DOWNTOWN TUNNELS AND
MAKE YOUR WAY TO 264 EAST, THEN FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FROM #2 ABOVE; OR TAKE 664
SOUTH TO 64 WEST, GO PAST THE FIRST 264 EXIT, OVER THE STEEL BRIDGE, PAST
BATTLEFIELD BLVD AND INDIAN RIVER ROAD AND MERGE ONTO 264 EAST TO THE BEACH AND
FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FROM #2 ABOVE.
FROM
NORFOLK/VA BEACH – 264 EAST TO BIRDNECK AND FOLLOW ABOVE DIRECTIONS.
BASE ACCESS
THIS
IS A U.S. NAVAL INSTALLATION, THEREFORE YOU NEED A MILITARY I.D. (ACTIVE,
ACTIVE RESERVE, OR ACTIVE RETIRED OR RESERVE) OR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD)
I.D. FOR ACCESS TO THE BASE; OR YOU NEED TO BE SPONSORED BY EITHER ME OR A
MILITARY/DOD PERSON. ALL GUESTS OVER
THE AGE OF 16 NEED TO HAVE A PICTURE I.D. FOR ADMISSION ONTO THE BASE:
1. IF
YOU CHOOSE TO BE SPONSORED BY A MILITARY/DOD MEMBER OTHER THAN ME,
THEY’LL KNOW WHAT TO DO & WORK IT OUT WITH THEM.
2. IF
YOU (AND YOUR FAMILY OR FRIENDS) PLAN ON BEING SPONSORED BY ME, NO
PROBLEMA, JUST EMAIL ME THEIR FULL NAMES AT LEAST 5 DAYS IN ADVANCE (THAT
MEANS NLT JUNE 21ST.) I
WILL FAX THIS INFORMATION TO BASE SECURITY AND YOUR NAMES WILL BE “ON THE
LIST”. WHEN STOPPED AT THE GATE, TELL
THE GUARD YOU ARE “HEADING TO THE EVENT SPONSORED BY CAPTAIN KUCHARSKI AT THE
SHIFTING SANDS CABANA.”
3. REMEMBER,
ALL ATTENDEES OVER THE AGE OF 16 WILL NEED TO HAVE A PICTURE I.D.
4. ANY
QUESTIONS, CALL ME AT HOME (757-481-5278) OR ON MY CELL PHONE
(757-685-5933). I’D HAVE THE LATTER
HANDY ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT.
See you there & cheers,
Mike Kucharski