Welcome to the Coast Guard Spouses' Association of Astoria


GENERAL MEETINGS

General meetings are normally held at **6:00 p.m.** on the first Thursday of each month. Please refer to our Event Calendar for meeting accommodations as locations may vary and dates are subject to change.


CGSAA August Meeting Thursday, August 6th

This months meeting we be a "School Supplies Drive!" Please bring in any new or nearly new school supplies to donate to our "Ice Cream Social" scheduled for September. Will be held at the Astoria Children's Museum at 6:00pm.


ANNOUNCEMENTS


Please See Our Event Calendar For Exciting Coast Guard, CGSAA, And Community Events!!







The Port of Astoria and Coast Guard Open House

Hangar Dance, Friday Aug. 21st from 6-9pm followed by the Air Fair and Crafters Non Profit Fair Saturday Aug. 22nd.


***Astoria's New Indoor Play Park Tues/Thurs from 12:15-2:45pm, Wed/Fri 9:45 to 11:30am



Check the website for the latest updates at www.astoriaindoorplaypark.org



*Important Update* The IPP will be closed Tuesday 5/26 & Thursday 5/28 this week. WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER. THE LAST DAY FOR THE YEAR IS FRIDAY, MAY 29TH! LOOK FOR US AT OUR NEW LOCATION AND MORE HOURS AT GRAY ELEMENTARY GYM IN SEPTEMBER, 2009.


Staff on site will encourage child development activities such as to help improve motor development, balance and hand-eye coordination. Located in the Astoria High Schools small gym. Children ages 0-6 years old with their care givers are welcome. The $2 per child fee is waived if caregivers can show OHP or WIC ID. The goal of the Indoor Play Park is to keep children active starting at a young age. This project is sponsored by the MOMS Club of Astoria and the Astoria School District . Funding for this initiative has been provided by the Autzen Foundation, COSTCO, Fred Meyer, The Astoria School District, Bikes and Beyond, Lewis and Clark NHP, and private donors.




Free Parenting Seminars, LifeWorks NW Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Parents of Children 0-6


Parents of Children 10-14


*Free Childcare provided!









Baby Layettes

Expecting a new bundle of joy? we have a baby layette for you! -more info coming soon, until then please contact the Board.





Coast Guard Spouse Handbook

The Coast Guard has put together a handbook for it's spouses. Check it out in our menu to the left or here at Coast Guard Spouse Handbook




INTRODUCTION

The Coast Guard Spouses' Association of Astoria (CGSAA) is a non-profit organization made up of spouses of military personnel, active and retired, living in the Pacific Northwest Region.
Area units include:

USCG Aids-to-Navigation Team Astoria

USCG Air Station/Group Astoria

USCG Advanced Rescue Swimmer School

USCG Cutter Alert

USCG National Motor Lifeboat School

USCG Cutter Fir

USCG Station Cape Disappointment

USCG Cutter Steadfast

USCG Station Tillamook Bay

USCG Station Gray's Harbor

Camp Rilea



MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to provide a friendly atmosphere in which to promote the morale and well-being of our service personnel and their families; to engage in charitable and social activities decided upon by its members; and to provide educational information in the areas of concern to military families.



BYLAWS

Our Bylaws are available to anyone at every meeting. You can also download them in Microsoft Word Format below.



The CGSAA is a member of the

Astoria/Warrenton Chamber of Commerce





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