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Take in a big serving of corned beef and cabbage Sit down to an expansive Easter buffet brunch Don’t just wear green -- play on it! Time to stop hibernating and get back in shape Send the kids on a hunt for bunny eggs
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the Breeze Your guide to fun, fitness and adventure at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.
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March 2013
Let us know how we are doing The 628th Force Support Squadron manages dozens of assets on Joint Base Charleston, from the clubs and golf courses, to the AF Military Personnel Office and youth centers. We value your feedback on these programs. To comment on FSS services, products, facilities or personnel, please log on to www.JBCharleston.com and click on “ICE,” our Interactive Customer Evaluation. Hard copies of the evaluation are also available at each facility.
Club happenings - Pg. 4-7 Bowling news - Pg. 8-9 Around the links - Pg. 9-10 Outdoor Recreation Center - Pg. 12-13 Free movies - Pg. 14 Auto Skills Center - Pg. 14 Phone directory and facility maps - Pg. 15-18 Single Airman & Single Sailor programs - Pg. 20-21 Fitness & Sports Centers - Pg. 22-23 Youth Programs - Pg. 24-26 Aero Club - Pg. 27 Family Child Care Program - Pg. 27 Family Readiness & Fleet Support Centers - Pg. - 28-29 Arts & Crafts Center - Pg. 30
Commercial ads welcome If you own a local, regional or nationwide commercial business and would like to have the Joint Base Charleston community learn more about your products and services, you can advertise in the Breeze and its companion public website, www.JBCharleston.com. Ad rates for both print and on-line media are reasonable and competitive. You will be gaining access to more than 81,000 local military, DoD civilians, family members and retirees. Learn how to tap into the Lowcountry’s most dynamic market share by contacting Beverly McElroy, Joint Base Charleston Commercial Sponsorship & Special Events Coordinator at (843) 963-3816 or e-mail her at beverly.mcelroy@us.af.mil.
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Catch us on-line For a complete listing of events, programs and activities on Joint Base Charleston, visit our website at www.JBCharleston.com. There, you can also sign-up for “Week’s Peeks,” a weekly e-mail alert on upcoming events.
The Breeze magazine is a monthly publication designed and produced by the 628th Force Support Squadron Marketing Office. Dates, times, program availability and prices are subject to change without notice. Contact the facility for the latest information. An on-line version of the Breeze can be seen at www.JBCharleston.com. No federal endorsement of sponsors or advertisers is intended or implied. The FSS Marketing Office is located on the Air Base and can be reached at 843.963.3809. March 2013
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Charleston Club 963-3914
Big Bucks Bingo We play Big Bucks Bingo every Wednesday! Total nightly payout over $1,600 not including two progressive jackpots with $1,000 minimum payouts. Warm-up/Early Bird games start at 6:15 p.m. Special Monday night edition on March 4.
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IIrish rish lunch, dinner nner ffeast east M March arch 13 Chef Bill will be cooking up a huge batch of his famous corned beef and cabbage for an early St. Patrick’s Day of Feasting on Wednesday, March 13. Follow your nose to the dining room and enjoy a traditional Irish buffet for lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., or stop by for a hearty dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. before heading over to the bingo salon. Members price is $7.50 for lunch and $7.25 for dinner, with the nonmembers prices at $8.50 and $9.25, respectively. No RSVPs needed.
Jr. Members eat free March 7
The Club hosts a “1st Thursday Family Night” for its Members every month. This month’s program is March 7. The fun starts at 5 p.m. Members are invited to bring the family for a pizza and spaghetti dinner. Cost is only $5.50 for adults and youth 12 years old and younger eat at no charge. RSVP not required.
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We feature a deliciously different lunch Tuesday-Friday in the main dining room. m. A sample of the buffets include barbecue on Wednesdays, Italian on Thursdays, along with a bountiful seafood buffet every Friday. Serving times are from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Stop by the Club on Tuesday nights from 4 to 9 p.m. and play Bonanza Bingo. When you hit an “H” pattern, we’ll pay you $75. If you buy a block of 50 cards, the Club will spring for a free personal pan one-topping pizza for you to munch on while you mark your cards.
M onday - Friday, Friday, Monday 6:30 a.m. - 4 p .m. p.m. Breakfast served served until until Breakfast 10::30 a.m. 10:30
Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. riday 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday Saturday 4 - 11 p.m.
in n the Charleston Ch Club Call ahead at 963-3922 for takeout orders! Appetizers Pizza Pasta Wings Sandwiches Burgers Salads Desserts View Rookies menu at www.JBCharleston.com
All-u-care-to-eat All-u-care-to-eat crab legs $19.95 Serving starts starts Serving p.m. at 5 p.m.
March Saturday M arch Satur day Night N ight Special
Frankie Aldo vs Jose Edgar “Junior”
“The Answer”
UFC Action at Rookies Saturday, March 16
158 George St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz Carlos Condit vs. Rory MacDonald
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Join us this Easter for a wonderful brunch
Sunday, March 31 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Members: $21 Nonmembers: $25 Children ages 5-12: $12 Children 4 & under: Complimentary (Dining by reservation only. Reservation deadline is 12 p.m. on Friday, March 29) Menu includes Belgium waffle and made-to-order omelet stations, full breakfast bar, sliced roast beef, herb-baked chicken, potato-crusted cod, chicken tenders, fresh steamed seasonal vegetables, salad & dessert stations.
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Redbank Club 764-7797
Blue Plate Specials
St. Patrick’s Lunch Buffet All-You-Can-Eat
WEDNESDAYS Ribeye Steak 6 oz. ribeye steak grilled to perfection and served with your choice of baked potato or French fries and salad bar.
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6 FRIDAYS Fried Shrimp Platter Fresh, hand-breaded shrimp served with hush puppies, your choice of baked potato or French fries and salad bar. ONLY
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Corned Beef & Cabbage Mashed Potatoes Red Bliss Potatoes Fried Chicken Sausage & Sauerkraut Assorted Side Items Salad Bar & Dessert
$8 Price Does Not Include Drink
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, March 14 Redbank Club Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station 764-7797
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Why not start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet? Tuesdays-Fridays, we’re serving up all-you-can-eat scrambled eggs, grits, sausage, bacon, hash browns, French toast, and lots more! The buffet is available from 6-9 a.m. for only $7 per person, which includes the drink. In a hurry? The buffet is available “to go” by the ounce.
New!
The Redbank Breakfast Buffet now features delicious made-to-order omelettes and fried eggs! March 2013
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Marrington
Bowling Center
764-7235
Bowling Center Snack Bar
Red Pin Bowling Join us at Marrington Lanes on Tuesdays from 6-10 p.m. for Red Pin Bowling! When a red pin is set in the head position bowlers notify the front desk. Bowl a strike with a red head pin and you’ll win a free game! The cost is only $1.50 per game. Call 764-7235 to reserve your lane!
Breakfast Marrington Bowling Center Snack Bar serves breakfast 7 days a week anytime during normal operating hours and features a variety of delicious breakfast sandwiches, including: bacon & egg, BLT, sausage & egg, ham & cheese and lots more!
Xtreme Bowling!
Lunch Specials Marrington Bowling Center Snack Bar serves up delicious lunch specials daily from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Chicken filet $ 00 sandwich w/ fries, homemade chili w/ crackers, spaghetti and garlic bread, Or Less! and a patty melt sandwich w/ fries are just a few of the great choices and all are $5 or less!
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If you’ve never experienced Xtreme Bowling, you’ve never seen anything like this one-of-a-kind bowling event! Xtreme Bowling is offered Friday & Saturday nights from 9:30 p.m. -12:30 a.m. and features an awesome light show, glow-in-the-dark bowling balls and pins, fog machines, music and dancing. The cost is $10 per person.
Custom Bowling Ball Fitting & Drilling Services Be sure to check out the Marrington Bowling Center Pro Shop for the latest in bowling equipment and accessories. We’ve got a complete line of top-brand bowling balls in stock and we offer expert, custom ball fitting and drilling services. Need a new bowling bag or bowling shoes? We have an excellent selection in stock! Don’t see what you’re looking for? Ask about our special orders available on balls, bags, shoes and more!
Open Bowling Special Marrington Bowling Center offers an Open Bowling Special 7 days-a-week until 6 p.m. The cost is $1.50 per game.
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Starlifter Lanes 963-3315
Bowling Center
Let’s Eat and Bowl Sundays - Purchase any combo meal and receive same day $1 bowling per game. Shoe rental $1. Weekdays - Receive two games of bowling for just $1 per game when you buy a combo meal, 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Shoe rental just $1. Everyday - Get $32 of bowling for only $25 when you purchase a Punch Bowl Card!
Munch at Lunch or All Day
Rise & Shine & Dine Breakfast served 6:30 - 10:30 a.m. Monday - Flatbread sandwich, $3.75 Tuesday - Pancake platter, $4.75 Wednesday - French toast & egg, $3.75 Thursday - Sunrise platter, $4.75 Friday - Southwest omelet, $4.75
Asian Lunch Specials
Daily lunch specials and regular dining begins at 10:30 a.m. Lunch specials available until 2 p.m. March’s lunch specials are: Monday - Buffalo Chicken Wrap, $6.95 Tuesday - BBQ sandwich combo, $6.95 Wednesday - Asian special, $6.95 Thursday - Taco Salad, $6.50 Friday - Fish or shrimp basket, $6.95 Saturday & Sunday - Door Buster Special! Fish sandwich combo, $5.75
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Served Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. only at the Starlifter Snack Bar of just $6.95. March 6 - Chicken Adobo March 13 - Chicken Curry March 20 - Chicken Bulgogi March 27 - Chicken Pad Thai
Milk Shake Flavor of the Month Fridays & Saturdays 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Bonzai Bingo Specials
Three hours of bowling, shoe rental, hot music and cool lights for just $9 per bowler.
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Wrenwoods
Golf Course 963-1833 Twilight Golf Special
Now that we’re enjoying more daylight hours and later sunsets, you can hit the links after work and get in some great golf at a great price. During March, come play Wrenwoods for just $16 any day after 4:30 p.m.; E1-E4 can golf for $12.
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Four-player Captain’s Choice
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Limited to first 18 teams Register by April 24
Free seminar No obligation
Book now and save! Your squadron or organizational booster club can save up to $250 when they book a fundraiser golf tournament at Wrenwoods during March. Each event booked during the month of June, July or August will be discounted 10 percent. Stop by the Golf Shop to schedule your event or call 963-1833 for additional details.
Family Golf Lessons March 18-22 This “Get Golf Ready” session is designed to teach everything you’ll need to know to play golf in just five lessons. Local PGA Professional Steve Wilson combines fun, family and fitness into each lesson. Class meets 5-6:30 p.m. each day. Cost is $99 per person. Go to www.playgolfamerica.com, enter the Air Base Zip code of 29404 and search for Wrenwoods Golf Course.
PT Speed Golf Here’s nine holes of the fastest golf you’ll every play! PT Speed Golf is a great unit or squadron physical training alternative. No golf skills required. This is a free program at Wrenwoods available 6:45 - 7:30 a.m. Call the Golf Shop to book your unit.
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On Wednesday, March 6, the tournament planning professionals at Wrenwoods Golf Course on the Air Base will host a free lunch-time seminar to show you how your organization can run a successful and profitable golf tournament. Booster Club board members, First Sergeants and Squadron Commanders are welcome to attend. A complimentary lunch will be served. Information will be shared on a wide range of subjects from publicity and food to acquisition of prizes and fun contests. Space is limited for this seminar. Individual RSVPs will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Call the Golf Shop at 963-1833 to register or for more details.
St. Patrick’s Day “You Feeling Lucky?” Sale March 14-17 Draw a deep discount from the Leprechaun’s lucky hat for your equipment/apparel purchases.
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Shamrock Scramble Golf Tournament Try your luck on the greens with Redbank Plantation Golf Course’s Shamrock Scramble golf tournament on Saturday, March 17 and you could take home the pot of gold! The cost is $15 per person plus cart and greens fee, which includes food following play. $10 from each entry fee goes towards “the pot” which is a gift certificate valued at $40 and redeemable at the pro shop. Players compete against members of their own foursome to win “the pot!” Tee off is at 9 a.m. Call 764-7802 to register.
“You could win the pot of gold!”
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Twilight Golf Special New Hours
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MATCH PLAY With the switch back to Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, March 10, twilight golf deals will begin at a new time. After 3 p.m. on weekdays, golfers can enjoy 18 holes of golf for only $10 to walk and $16 with cart. After 3 p.m. on weekends, the rate is $12 to walk and $19 with cart. No tee time is required. Rental clubs are available at the pro shop.
Giant Clearance Sale on Golf Shoes Wouldn’t you like to start the golf season with a new pair of golf shoes? Redbank Plantation Golf Course is having a clearance sale on all Etonic brand golf shoes. Save up to 20% on in-stock merchandise while supplies last!
CHAMPIONSHIP
The two-man Match Play The annual annual Redbank Redbank Plantation Plantation 2-man Match Play Championship will begin Saturday, March 30. This is Championship is scheduled to begin Saturday, March an play tournament that will take 30.individual This is anmatch individual match play tournament that place over several rounds. Make your own two-some. will take place over several rounds. Make your own Teams be paired forpaired the first of round competition 2-some.will Teams will be forround the first of and then opponents be determined a competition and thenwill opponents will beusing determined standard tournament ladder. Players will then using a standard tournament ladder. Players will then coordinate and tee tee times times with with their their coordinate future future rounds rounds and upcoming will apply. upcoming opponents. opponents. Handicaps Handicaps will apply. Players Players without will be without handicaps handicaps will be assigned assigned one one on on the the first first day. day. Registration at 8on a.m. theround first round Registration beginswill at 8be a.m. theon first of the of the tournament offstart willatbe8:30 at 8:30 tournament and teeand offtee will a.m.a.m. The cost The $10 perplus person cart andfee. greens fee. is $10cost perisperson, cart plus and greens
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Outdoor Recreation C enter Center
963-1732
B Boat oat orientation orientation classes March March 12 & 26 This one-hour class is required in order to checkout ORC boats. Advance class registration required. Cost is $5 per person. Before attending class, boaters must take free on-line boater safety course at www.boatus.org and pass with a minimum score of 80%. Call the ORC after testing to schedule an orientation class.
Let’s go play at Harrah’s Casino!
March 26-27 Cherokee, N.C. Price per person based on double occupancy is $129. Cost includes transportation, one night’s lodging and casino incentives. Lodging will be at the casino hotel. Please note: No one under the age of 21 will be permitted in the casino. Group size limited; advance reservations required.
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Biltmor Biltmore e FFestival estival of FFlowers lowers A pril 20-21 April Witness the full visual and sensory power of 100,000 tulips and other flowers during this trip to the 8,000-acre Biltmore Estate. The $249 per person price* includes transportation, one night’s lodging at the Crown Plaza Resort Asheville (double occupancy), tours of the estate home and winery. Also includes visits to the gardens, Antler Hill Village, plus three full meals including brunch. This is the fastest “sell-out” trip of the year, so don’t put off signing up. (*This trip is PLAYpass eligible.)
We We host rrock ock climbing par parties ties Cost is only $80 for up to 10 climbers for a two two-hour session. All climbing gear along with a staff climbing technician is included in the price. Weekday and weekend times available. Climbing parties are permitted to bring food and refreshments to use in the party room. Social groups, Scouts, squadrons, offices, church and school groups, along with birthday parties are welcome. Call for more details.
R Rock ock climbing goes mobile The Outdoor Recreation Center has a mobile climbing wall great for any event or outdoor activity. Prices include transporting the wall, set-up and breakdown, all necessary climbing equipment, plus staff climbing technicians. Call for more information.
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March 23 This is a two-hour lesson at the Air Base Skeet and Trap Shoot Range. Cost: $25 per lesson. Includes general information and weapons safety, along with the use of a shotgun, ammo and two rounds of shooting. Advance registration needed.
Air Base Picnic Grounds Saturday, April 13
Folly Folly Island Bicycle Bicycle Trek Trek
April 20 Bike with us as we view coastal marshes and waterways, and finish up in downtown Folly Beach. Use your own bike or check one out from the ORC. Cost is just $15 per person. Advance registration required.
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Open to buyers and sellers
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Free admission for buyers Sellers - $20 a table Deadline to register: April 5 Call 963-1732 for more details.
May 11 Paddle along some of the most breathtaking scenery in the southeast on this kayak adventure. The $35 per person cost covers transportation, all gear, kayaks and tour guides. Advance registration is needed.
NASCAR action at Darlington Bojangles Southern 500 May 11 $129pp* Includes transportation, race ticket and an after-race tailgate party with food and beverages.
*This is a PLAYpass-eligible trip!
TRIP SIZE LIMITED! ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED! March March 2013
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Free MOVIES Playing In March Saturday, March 9 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 1 7:30 p.m.
FLIGHT
Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station
Friday, March 22 7:30 p.m.
Starring: Denzel Washington Rated R (139 min.)
TWILIGHT SAGA: TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN BREAKING DAWN PART 2 PART 2
Saturday, March 2 5 p.m.
Starring: Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson Rated PG-13 (116 min.)
Check Out These Great Specials!
Starring: Tyler Perry & Mathew Fox Rated PG (102 min.)
OIL & FILTER CHANGE
Saturday, March 2 7:30 p.m.
Starring: Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson Rated PG-13 (116 min.)
ALEX CROSS
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Starring: Russell Crowe & Lucy Liu Rated R (96 min.)
Sunday, March 10 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 23 7:30 p.m.
RISE OF THE GUARDIANS
LINCOLN Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis & Sally Field Rated PG-13 (150 min.)
Starring: Chris Pine & Alec Baldwin Rated PG (97 min.)
Sunday, March 24 2 p.m.
Friday, March 15 7:30 p.m.
WRECK IT RALPH Starring the voices of: John C. Reilly Rated PG (108 min.)
LINCOLN No Appointment Needed
Includes new filter and up to 5 quarts of oil! Last Sunday of Additional charge for special oil filters and additional oil.
Each Month Only
Prefer to change the oil and filter yourself? Use of the stall and lift is FREE to Active Duty Military when you purchase oil & filter from us!
Sunday, March 3 2 p.m.
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis & Sally Field Rated PG-13 (150 min.)
Saturday, March 16 5 p.m.
Starring the voices of: John C. Reilly & Sarah Silverman Rated PG (108 min.)
Includes new valve stems (accept TPMS systems)
Starring: Tom Hanks & Halle Berry Rated R (172 min.)
Starring: Chris Hemsworth & Josh Hutcherson Rated PG-13 (94 min.)
Friday, March 8 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 30 5 p.m.
SKYFALL
Saturday, March 16 7:30 p.m.
Starring: Daniel Craig Rated PG-13 (143 min.)
RISE OF THE GUARDIANS
KILLING THEM SOFTLY
Starring: Chris Pine & Alec Baldwin Rated PG (97 min.)
Starring: Brad Pitt Rated R (97 min.)
TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 Starring: Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson Rated PG-13 (117 min.)
CLOUD ATLAS
RED DAWN
Saturday, March 9 5 p.m.
Buy 4 Tires & Get FREE Mounting, Balancing & Alignment
Friday, March 29 7:30 p.m.
WRECK IT RALPH
Sunday, March 17 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 30 7:30 p.m.
FLIGHT LIFE OF PI Starring: Suraj Sharma Rated PG (128 min.)
Starring: Denzel Washington Rated R (139 min.)
Saturday, March 23 5 p.m.
Sunday, March 31 2 p.m.
LIFE OF PI Call for Appointment Mon. & Holidays: Closed Tues-Fri: 10 am-8 pm Sat: 9 am-5 pm Sun: 11 am-5 pm
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PLAYING FOR KEEPS Starring: Gerard Butler & Jessica Biel Rated PG-13 (106 min.)
Starring: Suraj Sharma Rated PG (128 min.)
CINEMA ONE JB CHARLESTON-WEAPONS STATION THEATER Call 764-7516 for Weekly Movie Hotline or go to www. JBCharleston.com/cinema-one-movies
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Charleston Club
Phone:
(843) 963-3914
Hours of Operation Open Mon ² Fri Mon²Fri Sat & Sun Mon Tue, Fri & Sat Wed & Thu Sun Wings Bar Azalea Room Lunch Buffet Azalea Room Dinner Rookies Sports Grill Rookies takeout-call 963-3922 Lowcountry Café/Starbucks
Child Development Center FCC Fitness & Sports Center Gaylor Dining Facility
Phone: Phone: FAX: Courtesy Counter Sports Line Phone:
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(843) 963-3590
Catering Mon-Fri Sat-Sun & Holidays Mon-Fri Sat-Sun & Holidays Mon-Fri Sat-Sun Holiday Hours Thanksgiving & Christmas Mon thru Fri Sat²Sun
Honor Guard Human Resources Office Flight Kitchen Inns of Charleston Library
Outdoor Rec Center
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24 hours 365 days 24 hours 365 days Mon-Thu Sat Sun Fri and Holidays Mon-Fri Sat Sun & Holidays Bowling Lanes 10:30am-8pm 10:30am-11pm 1-11pm 1-7pm
Phone:
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Starlifter Lanes Bowling Center
Main Desk Snack Bar
(843) 963-3315 (843) 963-3316
Wrenwoods Golf Course
Golf Shop
(843) 963-1833 (843) 963-1834
Golf Shop Course Holidays Thanksgiving and Christmas
(843) 963-1840
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Human Resources Office Redbank Road, Bldg 725 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-7065 843-764-7068 Mon-Tues 7:30am - 4:30pm Wed 7:30am - 1:30pm Thurs-Fri* 7:30am - 4:30pm *closed from 11:30am-12:30pm ITT & Outdoor Adventure Center Fletcher Street, Bldg 1700 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-2120 Fax 843-764-2116 Mon-Fri 11am - 6pm Sat 11am - 2pm Sun & Holidays Closed Liberty Bldg 2401, Bowman Center Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-637-8929 Sun-Sat 10am - 11pm including holidays
Cinema One Movie Theater Bldg 718 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-74107 Showtimes: Thurs & Fri 7:30pm Sat 5pm & 7:30pm Sun 2pm
Library Jefferson Street, Bldg 732 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-7900 Tues-Fri 10am - 5:30pm Sat noon - 5pm Sun, Mon & Holidays Closed
Cooper River Café SPAWAR, Bldg 3147 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-218-5722 Mon-Fri 7am - 2pm Sat, Sun & Holidays Closed
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Redbank Club & Catering Redbank Road, Bldg 942 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-7797 Fax 843-764-4105 Tues-Fri 8am - 5pm Sat By appointment Sun-Mon Closed (Hours are extended for catered functions)
Redbank Plantation Golf Course Old Tom Road, Bldg 290 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-7802 Everyday 7 am - 5pm Holidays Open Recycling Center P.O.V. Drive, Bldg 3483 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-70509 Mon-Fri 7am - 3pm Sat & Sun Closed 6DP¶V )LWQHVV &HQWHU Jefferson Street, Bldg 708 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-4173 Mon-Fri 5:30am - 8:30pm Sat & Sun 8am - 6pm Holidays 10am - 4pm Short Stay Outdoor Recreation Area Short Stay Road, Bldg 195 Moncks Corner, SC 29461 Phone 843-743-2608 Charleston Phone 843-761-8353 Moncks Corner Phone 1-800-447-2178 Fax 843-761-4792 Sun-Thurs 7:30am - 5pm Fri & Sat 7:30am - 6pm Teen Center Chapel Drive, Bldg 788-B Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-2125 Fax 843-764-4183 Mon-Fri 3:30-7pm Sat 3-7pm Sun Closed Youth Center Chapel Drive, Bldg 788 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-7809 Fax 843-764-4003 Mon-Fri 6am - 6pm Sat & Sun Closed Youth Sports Office Chapel Drive, Bldg 788-B Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone 843-764-4134 Fax 843-764-4183 Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm Sat & Sun Closed
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Leprechaun PAINTBALL WARS Liberty programs are open to Single Sailors/Single Airmen and Geo-Bachelors, E1-E6 only. Call (843) 296-3942 or e-mail us at liberty@jbcharleston.com for more information.
Tandem Skydiving March 16 Why jump out of a perfectly good airplane? Because it’s the thrill of a lifetime! Liberty takes you to Walterboro Airpark on Saturday, March 16 for tandem skydiving! The cost is $155 for a tandem jump which includes instruction and everything you’ll need to take the plunge. The van departs from the OAC parking lot at 7:15 a.m. Participants must be 18 years of age and can’t weigh more than 220 lbs. Register by Monday, March 11. A $20 non-refundable deposit is required.
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March 13 Join us Wednesday, March 13 at 6 p.m. on the NNPTC Multi-Purpose Field as Liberty provides all paintball supplies you’ll need to blast the leprechauns and steal their pot of gold! No pre-registration required. Participation is free. Prizes will be awarded.
Aquarium Visit March 17 Sunday, March 17, Liberty takes you downtown for an afternoon at the Charleston Aquarium. The trip includes a 4-D movie at the aquarium, followed by St. Patrick’s Day fun downtown. The cost is $22.95 per person which includes admission and transportation. The trip will depart from the OAC at 1 p.m. Register by Mar. 13.
Marksmanship Trip
ZOMBIES The world as we knew it is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. Sound like fun? Come to the Liberty Lounge on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. throughout the month of March and watch the hit show, The Walking Dead. Snacks and drinks will be provided free of charge.
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March 23 Join Liberty, Saturday, March 23 as we head to the local gun shop/firing range for your rifle and/or pistol qualifications. The cost is $75 for one qualification & $140 for both rifle and pistol. The registration fee includes transportation, weapon qualification, ammunition, and range sheets. No instruction is permitted on qualifying day. Practices are offered the Friday prior to qualifying. Our van will depart from the OAC parking lot at 7 a.m. Sign up by March 20 at the Liberty Lounge. A $5 non-refundable deposit is required at registration.
Paintball Trip March 30 Liberty takes you to Paintball Charleston on Saturday, March 30 for an exciting afternoon of paintball action! The cost is $20 per person, which includes admission, equipment, paintballs and transportation. The trip will depart from the OAC at 9:30 a.m. and will return around 2 p.m. Register by COB, March 27. March 2013
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Air Base
Fitness and Sports Center
963-3347
*All Air Base fitness classes are free except for Salsa, which is $10 per person each session.
CrossFit
Weekdays - 6 a.m., 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday - 10 a.m.
Zumba Monday - 4:35 p.m. Tuesday - 12 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday - 11 a.m. and 4:35 p.m. Thursday - 12 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday - 4:35 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday - 9:30 a.m.
Racquetball Challenge
Running Group
Yoga Monday and Wednesday 3:30 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 1:15 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 7 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday Court #1 - 5-8 p.m. Court #2 - 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Saturday Court #1 - 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Court #2 - First-come, first-play
Co-Ed Martial Arts Classes Monday and Wednesday - 6 p.m. Thursday - 5:30 p.m.
Indoor Cycling Classes Monday - 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday - 6:15 a.m. and 10 a.m. Wednesday - 6:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Thursday - 6:15 a.m. and 10 a.m. Friday - 6:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Salsa Tuesday 6 p.m.*
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Monday & Wednesday - Step Aerobics, 9 a.m. Monday & Wednesday - Power Hour, 12 p.m. Monday, Wednesday & Friday - Core, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday & Thursday - Cardio Sculpt, 9 a.m. Tuesday & Thursday - Turbo Kick, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday & Thursday - Cardio Mix, 4:30 p.m. Friday - Turbo Kick, 9 a.m. Saturday - Cardio Sculpt, 8:30 a.m.
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Olympic Lifting Technique Class Tuesdays 7-8 p.m. Learn how to properly execute dynamic, explosive strength movements such as the snatch and the clean & jerk. Through the use of body bars and at a slow speed, our trainer, Travis will teach correct lifting techniques for these Olympic movements as well as the squat and the deadlift. Classes are held at Sam’s Gym and are free to Active Duty Military. For all other eligible patrons, the cost is $3 per class.
Massage Therapy Relax, rejuvenate, and refresh with a therapeutic massage from one of our licensed therapists at Sam’s Fitness Center. Therapeutic massage melts away stress and tension, relieves head and muscular aches, improves blood circulation, reduces injury healing time, and is excellent preventative health care. Sessions are available in Swedish, therapeutic and sports massage by calling (843) 327-3975.
Tread & Shed Fitness Classes Thursdays 6-7 a.m. This challenging 60-minute session will take your treadmill workouts to the next level by incorporating sprints, distance, and incline drills. Tred Tread&& Shed class is designed for all fitness levels and is great for improving your PRT run time! Classes are offered Thursday mornings from 6-7 in in 6 toa.m. 7 a.m. the Sam’s Fitness Center cardio area.
Intramural Softball Registration Registration for Registration for Intramural IntramuralSoftball Softballisis now underway underway at now at Sam’s Sam’s Gym Gymand andthe the JB CHS-Weapons CHS-Weapons Station JB Station Athletics Athletics Office. Games Games are Office. are played played at atLocklear Locklear Park, Monday-Thursday Mon.-Thurs. at 6 p.m. season Park, at 6The p.m. The is scheduled to begin April 9. The season will begin April 9. The deadline deadline register your team is29. March to registertoyour team is March 29. There a meeting all There willwill be abemeeting for for all coaches coaches date to be determined. For on a dateontoabe determined. For more more information, contact Randy information, contact Randy Moseley Moseley at 714-9214 / 764-4118 at 714-9214/764-4118 (email or Greg Lutz at 764-7530. or Greg randy.moseley@us.af.mil) Randy.l.moseley@us.af.mil Lutz at 764-7530 (email gregory.lutz@us.af.mil gregory.lutz@us.af.mil).
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Calendar Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station
BASKETBALL For Boys & Girls Ages 4-17 Registration: Oct. 8-Nov. 16 Season: Jan.-March
BASEBALL/T-BALL For Boys & Girls Ages 4-14 Registration: Jan. 28-March 1 Season: April-June
FLAG FOOTBALL For Boys & Girls Ages 5-17 Registration: April 1-May 2 Season: June-Aug.
YOUTH SUMMER SWIM TEAM The Youth Summer Swim Team for boys and girls ages 5-17 will accept registrations on Saturday, March 16 and Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the New Wave Pool at JB CHSWeapons Station. The cost is $70 for one child and $60 for each additional child. Cash, credit cards and checks will be accepted (restrictions apply). Participants will be fitted for swimsuits at registration. Swim meets and practices are held at the New Wave Pool and are scheduled to begin in May. For additional information, contact the swim team coach, Lisa Ingram by email at lisa.w.ingram@gmail.com.
CHEERLEADING For Boys & Girls Ages 5-17 Registration: April 1-May 2 During Football Season: June-Aug.
GOLF For Boys & Girls Ages 18 & Under Season: (Tuesdays) June-Aug. Kids Play For $3 Call 764-7802
SOCCER For Boys & Girls Ages 4-14 Registration: June 24-Aug. 9 Season: Sept.-Nov.
YP Sports Coordinator: 764-4134 or robert.veronee@us.af.mil Like us on Facebook: Search “Naval Weapons Station Youth Sports” www.jbcharleston.com
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SHORIN-RYU
KARATE JB Charleston-WS Youth Programs presents Shorin-ryu Karate for boys and girls ages 6-10. Students of any ability, level of fitness or experience are welcome to learn traditional karate in this fast-paced, exciting class! Classes are held at the Weapons Station Youth Center, Mondays and Wednesdays beginning at 5:45 p.m. The cost is $30 for Youth Center members and $40 for non-members. For more information, call 764-7809.
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Free Admiss ion
10 a.m.-12 p.m
Egg Hunt Adventure Day Come find and egg or two or three or fifty! The JB CHSWeapons Station Youth Programs will be hosting an adventurous egg hunt at Marrington Plantation, Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This event is free so bring the whole family and also enjoy music, face painting, and games! Bring your camera to take pictures with the Easter Bunny and baskets to carry your eggs. Egg Hunt times are: 10:15-10:30 a.m. (1-2 year olds), 10:30-10:45 a.m. (3-4 year olds), 10:45-11 a.m. (5-6 year olds), 11-11:15 a.m. (7-8 year olds), 11:15-11:30 a.m. (9-10 year olds), 11:30-11:45 a.m. (11-12 year olds). Call 764-7809 for more info.
Midnight MadnessFeaturing an Egg Hunt in the Dark Teens, get your flashlights ready and participate in an egg hunt in the dark at the next Midnight Madness! Join us Friday, March 29 from 8 p.m.- midnight for a funpacked night that includes video game tournaments, basketball tournaments, and free food! Best of all, the event is free! Call 764-7809 to register.
Can You Help Me With My Homework? Are you interested in earning volunteer hours by helping children with their homework? If you have an hour or two to spare, you are welcome to join the JB CHS-WS Youth Programs anytime Monday-Thursday starting at 2:30 p.m. in empowering children with their homework and educational endeavors. Call 764-7809 to volunteer.
Spring into Fun with a Full Week of Camp!
Spring Fun Week Children ages 5-12 will enjoy a variety of activities that will include crafts, cooking projects, field trips, games, and lots more when they register to participate in Spring Fun Week, April 1-5 at the JB CHS-WS Youth Center! Drop by the center to register now or call 764-7809 for more information. March 2013
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Air Base
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Youth Programs will host a free Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, beginning at 10 a.m. Kids ages 1-12 are invited, and will be grouped according to age and started at different times. Preregistration is not needed. The Easter Bunny will attend for pictures with the kids.
Spring Break registration Registration for Spring Break Camp for ages 5-12 opens March 4. Camp date is April 1-5. This camp is open to family members of active duty, active Reserve and DoD civilians. Youth will participate in Boys and Girls Club and 4-H activities, including field trips. This program is open to special needs youth. Stop by the Air Base Youth Center for a registration package or call for more information.
Month of the Military Child Family Bowling Day All families are invited to join the Air Base Youth Programs on Saturday, April 6 at Starlifter Lanes from 4-6 p.m. for $1 per game bowling. All children must be accompanied by their parents. Shoe rental is $1. This event is co-sponsored by Starlifter Lanes.
Spring Talent Show The Air Base Youth Programs Torch Club presents its Spring Talent Show on Friday, March 22 at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $1 or free with an SPCA donation. Anyone interested in showing off a special talent should contact the Youth Center by March 13.
Cooking Camp
Youth ages 9 and up are invited to attend a free Cooking Camp, April 1-5, at the Air Base Youth Center. Camp time is 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Attendance is limited in size and pre-registration is required. Contact the Youth Center for additional details.
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AF Teen camp sign-ups end March 8 Applications for the Air Force Teen Aviation Camp, Services Space Camp and the Teen Leadership Camp are now open, with a closing deadline of March 8. Except for transportation to and from the camp sites, these programs are fully funded. Camp dates, locations and age ranges vary for each camp. Summer Camp Nomination/ Registration Forms that must be submitted for each camp can be can be picked up at the AB Youth Center. Call 963-5684 for more details.
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The JB Charleston Family Fam Child Care Program can also provide child care for UTA weekends and 16 6 hours of free care for deployed members under the he Returning Home Care program. A listt of providers is available at the Child Care Centers, Youth th Centers, Airman & Family Readiness Center and Fleett & Family Support Center. Call Sherian Vickers at 963-2546 -2546 for details on the t program.
Join Jointt B Base ase Charleston Charleston *Anyone providing child care in their on-base house on a regular basis for more than 10 hours per week must have a current FCC-issued license. March M arch 2013
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Airman and Family Readiness Center
963-4406
Please note all programs are held at the A&FRC and require prior registration. For a complete list of classes & services, visit www.JBCharleston.com.
t Disability claims workshop
At these workshops on March 1, 8, 15 or 29, 8 a.m. 2:30 p.m., a VA representative will cover the disability claims process. Members must sign-up at their medical records section at the Air Base Clinic no later than the Monday prior to the workshop.
t Spouse employment/scholarship orientation
Learn about free resources and services available, i.e. employment, resumes, local job market, scholarships and more on March 5, 10-11:30 a.m.
t Education opportunities counseling
Thirty-minute consultations will be available on March 5, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., to help you reach your educational goals.
t Heart Link - A spouse’s orientation
Spouses can learn about the Air Force mission, culture, traditions, language and benefits while making new friends on March 6, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
tLearn Start your resume the basics of writing a resume and cover
letter on March 6, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
t Free tour of Charleston
This free guided tour of Charleston’s historic district, Isle of Palms and Ft. Moultrie on March 7, 8:15 a.m. 3 p.m., is for recently arrived military and their family members. Lunch will be on your own. Bus departs Bldg. 500. Pre-registration required.
tSpecialized STOMP Seminar Training
have special needs children. The training will be March 11-12, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
tA workforce Job searching? specialist is available March 13,
10 a.m. - 12 p.m., to assist active duty military, their family members and DoD civilians in the job search process.
t Troops to Teachers
On March 15, 12:30-1:15 p.m., counseling and assistance are available to help eligible veterans & their spouses transition into a teaching career.
t New, improved TAP GPS Workshop
Learn how to transition from the military to civilian life with ease at this Transition Assistance Program and Goals, Plans and Success workshop March 18-22, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Individuals must attend a mandatory pre-separation briefing before attending this workshop. Call 963-5782 for details.
t Making sense of the TSP
Military and civilians are invited to join us on March 19, 3:30-4:30 p.m.., to learn all you ever needed to know about the Thrift Savings Plan.
t Spouse introduction to the Air Base
Military spouses new to Joint Base Charleston Air Base can join us on March 20, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., to meet other spouses and learn where to shop, dine and play.
t Ready, Set, Parent!
Expecting? This course on March 21, 5:30-8 p.m., provides useful tips for new parents. Attendees receive a free “bundle” for each expectant child.
t Smooth Move
Learn from the experts on March 27, 9:30 11:30 a.m., how to PCS smoothly.
tLearn Unleashing the Power of a Budget how to create a budget and how it can help
you accomplish all of your financial goals at of Military Parents is this workshop on March 27, 12-1 p.m. a program designed EFMP Support Group meeting to introduce unique This Exceptional Family Member Program support and innovative group meeting on March 28, 6-8 p.m., is for families methods for use by military families who enrolled in the program.
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This Transition Assistance Program workshop March 4-8, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., is for all members retiring from the Navy. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend. Workshop includes skills assessment, resume writing, interview techniques, job search strategies, VA benefits and much more.
764-7480
Support Center
Please note all programs are held at the F&FSC and require prior registration. For a complete list of classes & services, visit www.JBCharleston.com. show up on your credit report, how your score is calculated, how to correct errors and where to access your free credit report.
t Volunteer Orientation
t Seven habits of highly effective families
t Post TAP/Mini Job Fair
t Interviewing for success
t TSP Simplified
t Home Selling 101
t Tax preparation class
t Scholarship/Education Workshop
Make a difference in our military community by becoming a volunteer. You will make new friends, network, develop new skills or sharpen old ones, while helping others. The next orientation is March 5, 10-11 a.m. This program on March 11, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., provides resource information by outside speakers, along with a mini job fair for Transition Assistance Program graduates. Learn about the Thrift Savings Plan, different funds available and how to invest in them by attending this workshop on March 11, 9-10 a.m.
Based on Stephen Covey’s best seller, this sevenweek workshop is a positive, family-strengthening event. On March 21, 5-7:30 p.m., the first habit, “Be Proactive,” will be explored. One habit will be discussed each month. Learn the interviewing process and how to give great, positive responses at this class on March 22, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Are you getting ready to sell your home? Gain some great insight to this often scary process by attending this class on March 25, 3-4:30 p.m.
t Conflict resolution
Join us on March 26, 10-11:30 a.m., for an informative workshop on availability of colleges, scholarships/grants for military spouses, scholarship applications and completing college financial aid forms.
t Navigating operational stress
This workshop on March 27, 1-3 p.m. will assist in enhancing a current resume produced in the Basic Resume class. You will leave with all the tools needed to finalize your resume.
Come and learn the basics of tax preparation and how to prepare your taxes for a possible return at this class on March 13, 2-3 p.m. Are you experiencing conflict in the workplace or at home? Join our class on March 14, 1011:30 a.m., and learn how to identify effective ways to resolve conflict.
t Advanced resume writing
Learn techniques to slow down, take a deep breath, prioritize and relax at this class on March 19, 10-11:30 a.m. Also, learn to bounce back and keep stress at a manageable level.
t Make it a Smooth Move
t Understanding credit reports
On March 19, 2-3 p.m., learn about the items that
Attend this workshop on March 28, 9 a.m. 12 p.m., and learn from the experts how to ease through your next permanent change of station. Be part of this workshop to make your upcoming move the smoothest move ever! March 2013
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Huge Spring Framing Sale March 4-15 Save up to 30% on all custom framing Choose your mat color, specialty frame and decorative design Framed items make great gifts!
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(Advance (Advance sig sign-up n-up needed needed.. C Call all tto o rregister.) egister.) Retro Retro Hostess Apron, March 7 Go retro this holiday season and make an apron complete with pleats, ruffles and maybe a pocket. The $25 fee covers instruction and materials. Class time is 12 to 1:30 p.m. Change Change purse/wristlet purse, March 14 This is a “sew easy” class. You'll come away with an adorable purse and instructions to make more to match all your outfits! The $20 fee covers instruction and materials. Class time is p.m. 12 to 1:30 p.m. Intro Intro to Sewing, March 21 Join us for 90 minutes of sewing fun! Bring your own machine or borrow one from a friend. You will leave knowing how to use a basic machine, sew straight and zigzag, and finish a project. The $30 fee includes the class and materials. Class time is 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sewing Sewing for Beginners, March 28 Now that you know how to sew straight, you’ll learn to sew seams, get some valuable tips and techniques, along with learning sewing language. Also, we will complete a fun project. The $30 fee covers instruction and materials. Class time is 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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Easter Egg Hunts
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Movie Night for Adults
Toddlers & prekindergarten children ages 2-5
March 22 Come watch the “Avengers� at the Air Base Library and enjoy free popcorn and sodas. Movie starts at 6:30 p.m. Advance sign-up is needed. Call for more information.
Bring a basket to collect eggs
Air Base Library March 26, 10 a.m.
Weapons Station Library March 28, 9:30 a.m. Advance registration not needed at either location. Proud commercial sponsors for these events include First Command and Happy Family Brands.
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