FORT HOOD (Now designated Fort Cavazos), Texas— Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will officially open the Children’s Waiting Room with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to at 9:30 a.m. June 13 at the main hospital.

The Children’s Waiting Room program provides up to two hours of child supervision for dependents of active-duty Soldiers and their family members while attending appointments. The program is administered through an agreement with the Armed Services YMCA.

Reservations are required and can be made by calling 254-458-1015. The operating hours for the YMCA program is 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday.

Media interested in covering this event should R.S.V.P. with the CRDAMC Public Affairs Office by calling (254) 553-6218 or (254) 334-6087 by 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 12 for gate time.