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Lions and Tigers and … Military Discounts at the zoo!
Part of a military family’s struggle to get acclimated to a new community is to know where to go to get off base or post. Any PCS (move), reintegration (the time home right after a deployment) or even a trip back to the old stomping-grounds to visit grandparents, aunts, uncles… requires family-time. What better way to spend time together then visiting a local reputable attraction. My own family is spread out and we took the time this weekend to meet in a central spot – Toledo, Ohio. Friday night the cousins (from 2 months old to 8 years old) had a great time together (there were a few pillow fights and some wonderful times in an indoor pool…
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Yoga, Our Newest MilitaryAvenue Category
Do you teach yoga or do you know a local business that does? If you have a special affinity for our US Military then you will be happy to know we have recently added ‘Yoga’ as a new category under Fitness on MilitaryAvenue. What do you have to do to have an ad on MilitaryAvenue.com? Offer a Military Discount! That’s pretty simple! Sign-up here! For all of the Yoga instructors and businesses out there I wanted to share an article from Army.mil that you may enjoy: A major problem discovered by the task force is an “over-reliance on medications to treat pain” and the “increased prevalence of prescription abuse” among…
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MilitaryAvenue & Supporting the Youth
Military families … They deal with frequest moves, and in turn getting to know new communities. They also can deal with deployments or days away on missions that they (as family members) can’t know details about. It isn’t easy for a military family. Not only are they missing their solder, airman, marine, coastie or sailor, but they are also worried about them. Military Family Support. It is a necessity. There are many ways the military families can find the support they need. They search for outreach programs, ways to connect. They need them. They can find it on base at their local Family Support Center or through their Youth Center.…
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“Area Tourism” is Our Newest Category
We are always looking for new ideas to help the military community as they relocate, travel, seek new information about their area and find ways to reach out using online resources! So we were quite excited when the idea of an Area Tourism category was suggested. We decided to create this category to fill this need for Tourism Offices, Convention Bureaus, Chamber of Commerce or other organizations to reach out to the military community. See our first ad in Area Tourism that was placed at Ft Campbell and Ft Knox by Vevay/Switzerland County! It is a great ad and provides great coverage for all area businesses (many of whom have…
