• Bring your address book. You’ll need family members’ names, city, state and phone number for notification reasons.
• Service members must be in uniform. Family members should accompany their sponsor, unless their sponsor is deployed.
• Don’t forget the holiday props, such as hats, bells or Christmas clothing.
• Lines will be longest during lunch and after work.
• When filming, relax. Be cheerful and in the holiday spirit.
• Keep hand gestures to a minimum and, of course, no profanity.
• Try writing down your main points on a 3 x 5 card, in case you become nervous and forget.