Team APG Olympic Sports Day July 26

By Staff ReportJuly 3, 2012

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - Participants are encouraged to sign up for one or more of several events slated for Aberdeen Proving Ground's July 26 Olympic Sports Day.

Bowling has been added to the list of competitive events and Family members may participate on unit competitive teams.

Multiple police working dog demonstrations have been scheduled as well as appearances by McGruff the Crime Dog.

The daylong installation-wide organization day will still include the following competitive scored events: softball, kickball, volleyball, flag football, 3-on-3 basketball, a two mile relay race and golf skills. Recreational events will include Texas Hold-Em, spades, Wii bowling, dominoes, ping pong, billiards and horseshoes.

Events will take place at APG North's Shore Park, Ruggles Golf Course, Fanshaw Field, Shine Field and the recreation center and gym. Food will be available.

First, second and third-place awards will be presented for each event, and the overall winner will receive the

Commander's Cup.

The bracket concept is a single elimination setup, with as many as 15 teams competing per event.

The event is open to all government and active duty military personnel.

The duty uniform for civilian participants is civilian sports attire and PT attire for military personnel.

The day is set aside for garrison and tenant organizations to strengthen partnerships, build camaraderie and boost morale while participating in competitive sporting events and other fun activities.

Community members can sign up by contacting their organizational lead as follows:

• ATEC: Master Sgt. Sheila Sango, sheila.n.sango.mil@mail.mil

• KUSAHC: Sgt. David Holohan, david.holohan@amedd.army.mil

• PHC: Master Sgt. Jeffery Arbenz-Smith, 'jeffery.arbenzsmith@us.army.mil'

• 20th Spt. Cmd. Sgt. 1st Class Stephanie Brown, stephanie.n.brown.mil@mail.mil

• RDECOM Clif Prat, clifton.prat.civ@mail.mil

• CMA Timothy Snidow, timothy.a.snidow.civ@mail.mil

• CECOM Sgt. Maj. Jurgen Williams,jurgen.h.williams.mil@mail.mil; Sgt. 1st Class Carroll Chambers, carroll.t.chambers.mil@mail.mil; MSG James Young, james.z.young.mil@mail.mil

• PEO C3T Julie Koehler, julie. a.koehler3.civ@mail.mil; Kathryn Kelly, kathryn.c.kelly.ctr@mail.mil

• Garrison Rodney Shelby, rodney.d.shelby.civ@mail.mil

• MRICD Staff Sgt. Gary Hall, gary.a.hall4.mil@mail.mil

• AMSAA Mandi Elliott-Bird, prudence.l.elliottbird.civ@mail.mil

• PEO IEW&S Christopher Voinier, christopher.l.voinier.civ@mail.mil

• 22nd Chem Bn Sgt. 1st Class Dione Alston, dione.t.alston.mil@mail.mil

• 203rd MI Bn Maj. Eric Morrison, eric.j.morrison3.mil@mail.mil

• 1st AML 1st Lt. Robert Brooks, robert.e.brooks124.mil@mail.mil

Check the installation website for more information, www.apg.army.mil.