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MOAA
Gives
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military! Attrac- arsh Affinity
tions across the Group Services,
state offer discounts and MMOAA’s insur-
deals for servicemembers. ance plans administrator,
Theatre Under the has introduced a self-ser-
Stars at Hobby Center for vice Web site for MOAA
the Performing Arts offers members. MOAA insur-
retired and currently serv- ance plan enrollees now
ing servicemembers and can go online to manage
their families a 20-percent their accounts. The use of
discount on shows. Visit these online tools is free for
www.tuts.com and use the MOAA members.
promotion code “military.”
SeaWorld
Enrollees simply need to
The Legends of the log on at
www.moaainsur
Game Baseball Museum
ance.com, set up an ac-
at the Rangers Ballpark in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex exhibits historic baseball count, and create a unique
artifacts from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. Sit in the Rang- user password.
ers dugout or tour the press box, luxurious owner’s suite, and clubhouse. The dis- The site is secure and is
counted price is $10 (military ID required). For more information, call (817) 273-5600. compliant with all privacy
Prime Outlets prices can save you hundreds of dollars. Show your military ID at rules for personal health
the Guest Services Center in the food court to get a coupon book (regularly priced at information as stated in the
$7, but free to military members). To learn more, go to
www.primeoutlets.com. Health Insurance Portabil-
SeaWorld San Antonio offers free admission to active duty servicemembers and ity and Accountability Act.
their families. The offer is available to active duty, active reserve, and ready reserve Members still will
servicemembers and guardmembers, plus up to three family members. Register have access to insurance
online at
www.herosalute.com or in the entrance plaza of a participating park and specialists through the
show a DoD photo ID. Also included in the offer are members of foreign military MOAA insurance plans’
forces serving in the coalitions in Iraq or Afghanistan or attached to American units hot line by calling (800)
in the U.S. for training. For more information, go to
www.seaworld.com/sanantonio. 247-2192 Monday through
For more information about other military-only travel discounts, visit www Friday from 7:30 a.m. to
.moaa.org/travel. 5 p.m., Central time, or
— Maryann Hammers through e-mail at moaa
@
marshpm.com.
MOAA Offers a Scholarship Finder
T
he Scholarship Fund of MOAA has partnered with a national organization to
provide an online scholarship fi nder tool,
www.moaa.org/scholarshipfi nder, for
military personnel and their spouses, children, and grandchildren. After students
answer a few questions, the engine will search a database of hundreds of organizations of-
fering grants, loans, internships, fellowships, and other awards and prizes and return a list
of links to applications and organizations that might be applicable.
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