October 2021
HIGHLIGHTS -NEEWOLLAH (HALLOWEEN) -WHAT IS FSS? -HOST YOUR EVENTS AT THE CLUB
JOINT BASE ANDREWS
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JOINT BASE ANDREWS
LT COL SAMANTHA M. MILLER 316 FSS Commander
LISA K. STEVENS 316 FSS Deputy
Marketing Team
CRA’SHAE C. CURRY Marketing Director
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Graphics & Visual Information Specialist
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS FIGHT - RESPOND - SERVE
4 9 NEEWOLLAH
WHAT IS FSS?
Check out the event highlight of the Lecrae & Tori Kelly concert!
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CCAF GRADUATION
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PUMPKIN CARVING
Come celebrate our 2021 graduates at the JBA Base Theater.
Drop off your pumpkins at the Youth Center!
10 GOLF RATES
It may be chillier outside, but it is perfect for a round of golf!
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11 M&FSC CALENDAR
STRONGMAN CHALLENGE
The Readiness Center has classes for military members and their families. Sign-up today!
13 ODR TRIPS & EQUIPMENT Sign-up for Charter Fishing or Skydiving and rent your gear with us for camping and events!
14 THE CLUB EVENTS
Join us for Bossy & Buddy, Pasta Night, Mix & Mingle, or host your own event here!
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What is FSS?
EVENT HIGHLIGHT: END OF SUMMER FEST The 316 Force Support Squadron is responsible for providing military members, their families, DoD civilians, and retirees of Joint Base Andrews with a variety of quality of life and support services to complete the mission!
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Featured Photos Courtesy of Kenrick Bissessar
On September 11, Armed Forces Entertainment provided JBA with a FREE concert for the military members and families with recording artists Lecrae & Tori Kelly! The 316th Force Support Squadron, with the help of mission partners, staff, and volunteers pulled off planning a concert in a two weeks!
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Community College of the
Air Force
CCAF Graduation
21 October 2021 1 P.M. at the JBA Base Theater Graduates of : Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia Bolling & the Pentagon
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Spooky storytime 27 October | 10:30 A.M. | Facebook Live Tune into the Base Library’s Facebook page for a spooky story and craft! Like the page @JointBaseAndrewsLibrary for the supply list and to follow along.
Pumpkin Carving Contest Entries due to the Youth Center by 28 October! Show us your creative pumpkin carving skills and the winner will receive $25 worth of carnival tickets for the Neewollah Event on Saturday, Oct 30th and free entry for the family to the Neewollah Haunted House. All entries will be displayed at the Youth Center to be judged. Winner will be notified on October 29th.
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30 OCTOBER
Neewollah 5:30-6:00 p.m. - Pet Halloween Costume Contest (at the dog park across from the Youth Center) in collaboration with Liberty Park Housing 6:00-8:30 p.m. - Hayride, carnival game
6:30 p.m. - Costume Contest (Categories: Infant to Age 2; Ages: 3 to 5 ; 6 to 8; 9 to 12; 13 to 18 and Family) 7:30 p.m. - "Once Upon A Nightmare" Haunted House Opens
Tickets for games, food and haunted house can be purchased starting October 25th though the event! Proceeds from the Haunted House are a fundraiser of the Keystone and Torch Club Please sign up for EVERY individual that will be attending! www.andrewsfss.com
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$25 E1-E4
Includes cart and small bucket of range balls
Bldg 4442 W. Perimeter Rd. 301-736-4887 /thecoursesatandrews
$38 Active Duty $50 Civilian $25 Twilight Fee Available after 4pm $15 Cart 18 holes
$10 Pull Cart $15 Club Rentals
All annual green fees include 20% off Pro-Shop items, food & beverage, and optional cart loyalty program.
Range Balls
O4 to O10/SES and GS-12 to GS-15
$5
E5 to O3 and GS-5 to GS-11
$8
E1 to E4 and GS-1 to GS-4
$12
$1575.00 $1300.00 $975.00
$1800.00
Small bucket- 40 balls Medium bucket - 60 balls Large bucket - 100 balls
Other Authorized
$100.00
Juniors (18 and under) Each family member pays half the sponsor rate.
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Joint Base Andrews Military & Family Support Center
OCTOBER 2021
Monday
Need to Talk? Military & Family Life Counseling (MFLC) services are available for free! (301) 232-8481 or (301) 232-8465 Loca�on: 1191 Menoher Drive JB Andrews, MD 20762 Telephone: 301-981-7087 DSN: 858-7087
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Find Us Online:
Our doors are OPEN for in-person services and we con�nue to provide many services virtually. Money Talks Get free support from Personal Financial Counselors! (240) 222-2604
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Thursday
Check out our podcast. It can be found on most podcast platforms.
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Friday 1 Bundles for Babies 8:00am—12:00pm
Saturday
Parenting Network Block Party 10:00am-2:00pm
4 Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am
5 Pre-Deployment 1:00pm—3:00pm
6 Key Spouse Refresher Trng 09:00am10:00am or 2:00pm—3:00pm
7 Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am Resume Development 101 9:00am—12:00pm
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12 Pre-Separation 8:00am—11:00am Pre-Deployment 1:00pm—3:00pm
13 Millionaire Book Club 10:00am—11:00am
14 Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am
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HOLIDAY CENTER CLOSED
FAMILY DAY
CENTER CLOSED
DOL Vocational Track 8:00am 4:00pm daily TAP Workshop 8:00am—4:00pm daily
18 Welcome to Andrews 8:00am—3:00pm Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am
19 Pre-Separation 8:00am—11:00am Pre-Deployment 1:00pm—3:00pm
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DOL Employment Track 8:00am—4:00pm daily 25 Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am VA Vocational Readiness &Employment 8:00am—9:00am VA Claims Overview 9:00am—10:00am Retiree Health Options 10:00am—12:00pm
26 Employer Info Session 9:00am—10:00am Plan My Move 9:00am—12:00pm Pre-Deployment 1:00pm—3:00pm
21 Tips for Fed. Employment 8:00am—12:00pm Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am EFMP:Transition Planning 9:00am—11:00am
22 JBA Spouse Windshield Tour 1:00pm-4:00pm
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28 Reintegration 8:00am—10:00am Spouse Employment 9:00am—11:00am EFMP Parent 2 Parent Support Group 10:00am—11:30am Book Club: Dare to Lead 3:00pm-4:00pm
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SBA Entrepreneur Track 8:00am—4:00pm daily
JOINT BASE ANDREWS PARENTING NETWORK
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Outdoor Recreation Bldg 1235 Menoher Dr. 301-981-4109 /AndrewsODR
RENT ONE OF OUR NEW CAMPERS! Day $70 Ameri-Lite Model 189DD (GVWR 3850 lbs) Sleeps 3-4 $80 Ameri-Lite Model 199DD (GVWR 3360 lbs) Sleeps 4-6 $80 Golfstream Vintage Model 19RBS (GVWR 4380 lbs) Sleeps 3-4 12
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Wknd Hol Wknd $175 $225 $200
$260
$200
$260
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Equipment Rental Policy
Equipment items can be reserved daily or weekly. Prices are based on current availability of inventory and subject to change without notice. All equipment must be paid for in full at time of reservation. Price listed is per item. Rental “Day” fees are per Outdoor Recreation business days. Example: Pick-up Friday and return Monday will be charged as a 1 day rental fee per item when ODR is closed Saturday and Sunday for pick-up.
Camping Gear
Day Wknd Hol Wknd $8 $12 $16 Backpacking Pack $10 $15 $20 Backpacking Stove $5 $8 $10 Camp Chair $9 Camping Coffee Maker $13 $18 $8 $12 $16 Camping Grill $8 $12 $16 Camping Picnic Table $5 $8 $10 Cast Iron Cookware $8 $12 $16 Cooler (100 qt) $10 $15 $20 Cooler (150 qt) $6 $9 $12 Cot $10 $15 $20 Double Burner Stove $5 $7 $10 Fishing Net $5 $7 $10 Fishing Pole/Rod $10 $15 $20 GPS $4 $6 $8 Lantern $10 $15 $20 Outdoor Heater $8 $12 $16 Sleeping Bag $4 $6 $8 Sleeping Pad $4 $6 $8 Trekking Poles $5 $8 $10 Water Jug (5 gal) $7 $11 $14 Water Jug (10 gal) $15 $23 $30 2-3 Person Tent $20 $30 $40 4-6 Person Tent $25 8 Person Tent $38 $50
Upcoming Trips $65-R4R $215-Non-R4R
Skydiving
9 October | 8:30 A.M. *Must be at least 18 years old to participate
Event Items
Day Wknd Hol Wknd $50 $75 $100 Canopy (10’x10’) $65 $98 $130 Canopy (10’x15’) $80 $120 $160 Canopy (10’x20’) $85 Dunk Tank (On Base Only) $123 $170 $2 $3 $4 Folding Chair $3 $5 $6 Folding Chair (Padded) $8 $12 $16 5 ft Rectangular Table $10 $15 $20 6 ft Rectangular Table $85 Large Charcoal Grill (Trailer) $123 $170 $85 Large Propane Grill (Trailer) $123 $170 Snow Sports & Winter Gear *Rentals and Services are from 1 November - 1 April
Visit https://www.andrewsfss.com /outdoor-recreation for the full equipment list!
RV Storage Lot Prices (Virginia Ave. & Washington Dr.) 20 ft and under: $55.00 21-30 ft: $65.00 31-40 ft: $75.00 41 ft and up: $85.00
Freedom Park - $75 per day This includes a 250 capacity pavilion, lights, 16 tables, restrooms, built-in grill, and 2 electric outlets. Facility sits above the lake.
Travel Campers
Day $20 $10 $25 $5 $2 $10 $20 $10 $25
Skis Ski Boots Ski Package Ski Poles Ski/Board Helmet Snow Pants Snowboard Snowboard Boots Snowboard Package
Wknd Hol Wknd $30 $40 $15 $20 $38 $50 $8 $10 $3 $5 $15 $20 $30 $40 $15 $20 $38 $50
Ski/Board Services
Same Day 3-Day $35 Basic Tune-Up (+ Binding Adjust) $15 $20 Edge Work/Sharpen $10 $45 Hand Wax $20 $20 P-Tex Repair $10 $70 Performance Tune-Up (P-Tex/ $35 Hand Wax) $15 Quick Wax $5
Day Wknd Hol Wknd $70 Ameri-Lite Model 189DD (GVWR $175 $225 3850 lbs) Sleeps 3-4 $80 Ameri-Lite Model 199DD (GVWR $200 $260 3360 lbs) Sleeps 4-6 $80 Golfstream Vintage Model 19RBS $200 $260 (GVWR 4380 lbs) Sleeps 3-4
Rental Equipment & Services
Building 1235 Menoher Dr. 301.981.4109/5663
Hours of Operation
*$200 cleaning deposit will be authorized/charged for all rentals and refunded when camper is returned with completed cleaning checklist. Uncleaned campers will forfeit deposit at return. *Smoking is not permitted in campers and will result in loss of cleaning deposit. *All Friday pick-ups will be charged a weekend or holiday weekend rate depending on the date of rental. *Campers not returned by noon on the return date will automatically be charged an additional day rental.
Mon & Fri 9:00am-5:00pm Tue-Thu 9:00am-4:00pm
Cleaning Fees $75 Grills and Party Inflatables $100 RV Trailer Interior $25 All Other Equipment
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OUTDOOR RECREATION
$55-R4R $130-Non-R4R
Charter Fishing 11 October | 6 A.M. Anchor Yacht Basin (1048 Turkey Point Rd. Edgewater, MD 21037) October Spotlight
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Host
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YOUR EVENT AT
The Club
The Club at Andrews specializes in many types of events including: Weddings, Anniversaries, Retirements, Promotions, and Family Reunions.
BOSS & BUDDY NIGHT 15 OCTOBER BAR OPENS AT 2 P.M.
Grab your boss and head to the club for a Pre-National Boss's Day Celebration! Grab a bite and a drink and make a new friend! Buy one bar special, get one 50% off!
PASTA NIGHT
29 OCT | 4:00 P.M.
Did you know October is Nation Pasta Month? To celebrate, the Club will be offering a Spaghetti Dinner. Dine in, call ahead or carry out!
Call us at 301-581-3100 or visit www.andrewsfss.com /the-club for more information on reservations.
$8 Club Members, $10 Non-Members, $6.95 Children Menu: Baked Spaghetti Casserole or Traditional Spaghetti Served with garlic toast, salad, and dessert. 14
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MEMBERS MIX & MINGLE NIGHT 10 NOV | 5 P.M.
Make new friends but keep the old, one is silver and the other is gold! Calling all Andrews Club members! Join us for a Membership Mix & Mingle night of food, fun, games and fellowship. Doors open at 4:00pm, fun starts at 5:00pm.
TO-GO Back by popular demand! Our Thanksgiving to-go was such a hit in 2020! Don’t spend the holiday in the kitchen! Let us do the work for you! Each meal comes with heating directions and easy clean-up. Orders can be placed from 11/1-11/20, and picked up any time from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. on 11/24. Check out our Facebook for more details and for full menu.
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Free Live Virtual Fitness Classes are currently offered through the JBA Fitness Center! With so many options, it’s hard to choose! Remember, if these Live Virtual Classes do not fit your schedule, we have hundreds of OnDemand Fitness Classes for you to choose from as well! Email sabine.lopez@us.af.mil to sign up for the newsletter and schedule.
THERE WILL BE 4 DISCIPLINES:
- FEMALES’ LIGHTWEIGHT (d 130 LBS) - FEMALES’ MIDDLEWEIGHT (130+ LBS) - MENS’ LIGHTWEIGHT (d 200 LBS) - MENS’ HEAVYWEIGHT (200+ LBS) TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP TWO FINISHERS IN EACH DIVISION.
ELIGIBILITY IS OPEN TO ALL MILITARY, DEPENDENTS 18+, DoD AND NAF CIVILIANS ASSIGNED TO JBA.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE TACTICAL FITNESS CENTER AT 301.981.7101.
2021 STRONGMAN CHALLENGE 21 OCTOBER 2021 | 4:00PM
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ADVERTISE with Joint Base Andrews Force Support Squadron and get your message out to our Military Community Digital Advertising E-Newsletter
Website Advertising
2 Weeks $50
$150 per month
4 Weeks $75
200x 300 pixel
6 Weeks $100
Image with link
200 x 200 pixel Image with link
Digital Screens 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months $400
$1,200
$2,400
The following facilities have digital screens: The Courses at Andrews, Community Commons, The Presidential Inn (323 rooms, ads run on the Andrews channel) Tactical Fitness Center and Outdoor Recreation
Print Advertising order 6 months and receive 10% off Posters 22” x 28” 1 Month $125
3 Months $375
6 Months $750
*Facility Director/Manager has final approval of poster placement* Spotlight Magazine Advertising
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2 Months
4 Months
6 Months
Full Page 5.5” x 8.5”
$750
$1,500
$2,250
Half Page 4.25” x 5.5”
$375
$750
$1,125
Quarter Page 2.75” x 4.25” $150
$150
$450
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