Alumni of PIR 08/10/2012 TG 39 — 09 Divisions (241–248 & 939)
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What are some great graduation gifts?
I know this discussion was talked about before but since then there's newbies with new ideas an such. So, any ideas from other vet moms too would be great. :)
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SHIP 02 DIV 939
We are going to book our hotel this weekend. I'm not sure where to stay just yet though. Going to go over the choices with my mom and then decide. She was kind enough to offer to pay for our room :) I looked up the Navy lodge and it seems to be all booked up for the days I want. Oh well.
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MAPS of RTC/Metra Parking Map
Great Lakes RTC MapsIf you have to park outside RTC:Right outside RTC, on OHIO street, is parking for the Metra. It is not a huge lot but I never saw it full and I was there Tuesday through Sunday Memorial Day weekend of last year. You do have to pay for parking in the Metra lot though. I think it…
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Ship 9 Div 247
I found this out from my recruiter, it may or may not be correct, and i really hope we make it into this PIR! Waiting on the form letter. Anyone else have this ship and div? i thought i read that the 900 series div was for prior ROTC kids, and my son has 3 years ROTC, so i am surprised he…
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Ship 7 Div 244
I'm looking for moms with kids in this division. I just joined navy4moms and would love to chat with others in my son's division.
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Six Flags
Don't know if any of y'alls sailors are talking about doing Six Flags the weekend of PIR...but I found a promo code "PRESENCE" thats brings price of daily ticket from $41.99 to 29.00. Pretty good deal! Only good August 4-12th. Just go to Six Flags site, go to tickets and push promo code tab:)
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Inquiring bootcamp mom's need to know (Black Bag w/goodies after PIR?)
I am hoping to get some other mom's OR veteran bootcamp moms, input on the type of carry on all-black bag for our future sailors for when they leave for their A-school. Anyone care to share? I know there are a lot of more inquiring mom's out there
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Tip for Driving to Graduation
My husband just finished bootcamp and we went to his graduation 7/20. It is an amazing, amazing thing. But, I thought I would hop over to the groups who have Sailors graduating and give you a tip about driving to the RTC gate. You will most likely be coming from Buckley Rd and will have to make a…
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Great Place to Stay
Just made my hotel reservations. Wanted to spread the word. Look up "Navy Lodge" I heard of this place from a friend, and I've noticed its NOT publicized. So maybe I'm giving away a great secret!!! I booked for $65 per night, NO TAXES, and was able to use my son's military status and its only 1…
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PIR: What to Wear/Bring and Tips; PIR Reference Group/Forum links; GPS for RTC
PIR: What to Wear/Bring and TipsComment by JessicaB-Sailor Mom on May 27, 2011 at 5:59amBe there as early as you can-before 7:30 am. Wear dressy casual, nice jeans are fine. If your PIR is in the winter months , you may want to…
This is the official group for PIR 08/10/2012 :) If you have a loved one that is graduating on this day, then this is the place to find out all your information, to talk with other family members of SR's and to plan to celebrate their accomplishments before you know it!