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DMV mission is to empower and connect individuals and families of all backgrounds. We do this by providing information and referral to cultural, financial, social, professional and wellness DMV resources.
We are also a meetup and social group dedicated to building connections! We are always on a quest to find the best brunches, taco Tuesday, happy hours, lounges, discussions, and events in the DC Metro area!
Come join us in the fun!
Upcoming events (3)
See all- Carry & Conceal Certification Permit Class-MD/DC/VAMaryland Small Arms Range, Inc., Upper Marlboro, MD
The Goombay Carry & Conceal Training Class for DC, VA & MD (including the MD HQL) & Permit Renewal for DC & MD - March 2024
REGISTER AT WWW.GOOMBAY.NET
CLASS DATES:
Saturday**, March 23rd | 10:00am - 6:00pm**
Sunday, March 24th | 10:00am - 6:00pm (all participants
* Range Qualification will begin at 6:30pm and end at 8:00pm on Sunday, March 24thLOCATION:
MD SMALL ARMS RANGE (MSAR), 9801 Fallard Court, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. Classroom on 2nd floor.
* Please report to the 2nd Floor Classroom by 9:40am each day to check in. If you are late, you will not be allowed in. PLEASE BE ON TIME!
* A short break for lunch will happen each dayCOST:
Full Carry & Conceal Permit (16 hours): $350 per student
* This fee includes training certificates for DC, MD & VA CCP, the Maryland HQL, ear and eye protection, range fees, gun rental and ammunition and targets.
** You may place a deposit of $175 to hold your spot. All balances are due by Monday, March 18th. If your balance is not paid by the due date, your deposit will be forfeited and registration canceled.MD & DC Renewal Certification (8 hours): $150 per student
* This fee includes certificate training for the DC & MD Carry & Conceal Permit Renewal. Participants must also qualify on the range with their concealed carry pistol and 50 rounds of ammunition. They must also bring their own ear and eye protection.
** You may place a deposit of $75 to hold your spot. All balances are due by Monday, March 18th. If your balance is not paid by the due date, your deposit will be forfeited.NOTE: MEDICAL MARIJUANA CARD HOLDERS CAN NOT APPLY FOR A CARRY & CONCEAL PERMIT
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STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: Students must report on time as they are required by regulations to attend all of the hours. ASTC will provide each student with a 38 Special Revolver and the ammunition for their range qualification. The firearm provided will be the choice of ASTC as we cannot fulfil requests for specific makes, models and calibers. Those that complete the class and qualify on the range will receive DC, MD & VA training completion forms. Maryland residents will also receive their training certificate to apply for their HQL (Handgun Qualification License). Separate applications must be submitted by the students to any or all of these jurisdictions where they are seeking CCP's. Each jurisdiction has it's own procedures for applying for concealed carry permits.If you have any questions, feel free to contact Butch at (202)210-1957.
Register at www.Goombay.net
- The Spring Kickoff Day Party-CANCELEDFast Eddie's, Camp Springs, MD
Join us as we kickoff the Spring Coed Kickball Season with Goombay Butch, C. Floyd & Ron for the
WRONG SONG SUNDAY-Official Spring Kickoff Day Party
Sunday, April 7th | 3pm-8pm
Fast Eddie's | 4801 Allentown Rd. Camp Springs, MD
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Advance Tickets: $20
Door Tickets: $30
Table for Four: $150 (4 guest and no bottle service)
Couch for Four: $250 (4 guest and no bottle service)
*Bottle service & cash bar provided on the day of the event
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DJ CORY CRANKS | DJ BIRD | DJ GIZZLEPURCHASE YOUR TICKETS BELOW:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wrong-song-sunday-official-spring-kickball-kickoff-tickets-829103750637?aff=oddtdtcreatorFor more information call or text Butch at (202)210-1957
- The 10th Annual Goombay Beach Camping at Assateague Island-2024Assateague Island National Seashore, Berlin, MD
The 10th Annual Goombay Beach Camping at Assateague Island-2023
Assateague Island National Seashore, Bayside Dr, Berlin, MD 21811
Join us for an exciting adventure as we embark on our 9th Annual Beach Camping Trip at the beautiful Assateague Island. Once we reach the Island, we will set up camp, explore the island, play volleyball, cook dinner and enjoy an evening around an open fire with other campers.
Participants will enjoy the world famous "wild horses" of Assateague but we highly encourage you to not feed the horses. Campers may also bring their fishing equipment to fish, hike the nature trials or just relax on the beach and enjoy the weekend.July 12th - 14th:
Check In: Friday at 9:00am | Check Out: Sunday at 11:00amEARLY BIRD CAMPERS CHECK IN: Wednesday, July 10th at 1:00pm OR Thursday, July 11th at 9:00am
For those campers looking to arrive early and unwind before the party begins, come down for an extra two days and enjoy the beach. You may arrive on Wednesday or Thursday and stay until Sunday for an additional cost. The option for the Early Bird Campers will be available during checkout and an additional cost of $60 will be applied.COST:
$90 per person (Includes camp site for two nights, fire wood, souvenir t-shirt, camp guides and games and activities. Campers must provide their own camp equipment including tent, food and transportation)
$60 per person additional Early Bird Campers ($150 total) (Includes camp site for 1-2 nights. Campers must provide their own fire wood, camp equipment, food and transportation)* All payments are non-refundable but transferable to another camper to this trip only. This is a rain or shine event!
** UNFORTUNATELY NO PETS or KIDS ALLOWED **REGISTER AT WWW.GOOMBAY.NET
EQUIPMENT
Camper's are responsible for bringing and setting up their own equipment. Goombay rents tents and sleeping bags that can be secured and paid during registration (all equipment is washed and cleaned after each use). Equipment will be brought to the campsite for pick up and the staff will assist with setting up your tent.
GOOMBAY EQUIPMENT RENTALS: $45 per small to Medium size tent (2-4 person size tents only) | SLEEPING BAG: $35 per sleeping bagTRANSPORTATION & CHECK IN
Campers driving to the campsite can check in on Friday, July 12th from 9am - 7pm (PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE DARK). Once you arrive at the main gate, proceed to the camp ground Drop Off Parking lot. Do not check in at the Park Ranger Office. Once you drop off your equipment, you must park in the Main Parking Lot (please refer to the camp site map below or in the event GroupMe).
We encourage campers to NOT ARRIVE AT THE CAMP GROUND AFTER DARK! It is very difficult to set up camp in the dark and there may not be anyone available to assist you.
CAMP GROUND LOCATION: Assateague Island National Seashore, Bayside Dr, Berlin, MD 21811* There is a $20 fee for all vehicles that enter the park before 5:00pm. If the DROP OFF parking lot near the camp site fills up, all vehicles must park in the MAIN PARKING lot. Parking spaces are not guaranteed in the DROP OFF lot.
** For those campers looking to CARPOOL, click the Carpool link and join our Carpool list. WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO CARPOOL!CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW AND JOIN THE CARPOOL: http://groupcarpool.com/t/924gy6
GROUP COMMUNICATION
We invite you to join our event GroupMe to communicate with participants and to receive direct updates and information at the link below.
https://groupme.com/join_group/29480888/uulgL2MEALS PROVIDED BY CHEF RUSSELL
For those campers wishing not to cook on Saturday, Chef Russell will be preparing and selling meals at the beach. For $100, campers will get Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Saturday only. During registration, you will be able to add the meal payment to your registration or you can purchase it closer to the date of departure.KAYAK WILDLIFE DISCOVERY TOUR
The Wildlife Discovery Tour, provides the opportunity to explore Assateague's fascinating ecosystem. Learn about Assateague's natural and cultural history aboard your own kayak, or take a tandem kayak with a friend! This hands on, experiential tour focuses on marine species, birds, plants and of course, Assateague's famous Wild Horses. This is an additional fee of $65 and is optional. The tour will take place on Saturday from 9:00am-12:00pm. Payments can be made during registration or made closer to event date.If you have any questions please contact Butch at (202)210-1957