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Watch football on really big TVs Book a trip to the Conch Republic Learn golf from a PGA professional Go “disco� bowling on a Saturday night Steal the spotlight at a talent contest

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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. 4-8 Outdoor Recreation Center - Pg. 9 Around the links - Pg. 10-11 Bowling news - Pg. 12-13 Free movies - Pg. 14 Auto Skills Center - Pg. 14 Phone directory and facility maps - Pg. 15-18 Libraries - Pg. 19 Single Airman & Single Sailor programs - Pg. 20-21 Fitness & Sports Centers - Pg. 22-23 Youth Programs - Pg. 24-25 Child Care programs - Pg. 26-27 Family Readiness & Fleet Support Centers - Pg. 28-29 Framing & Engraving - Pg. 30

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.

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.

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.

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Jr. Members eat free Sept. 5 The Club hosts a “1st Thursday Family Night” for its Members every month. This month’s program is Sept. 5.

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.

Big Bucks Bingo expands to twice-a-week excitement

Starting this month we are playing Big Bucks Bingo every Monday and Wednesday beginning Sept. 9! Both nights will have total nightly payouts of more than $1,600 not including two progressive jackpots with $1,000

Tuesday bingo, pizza deal 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.

minimum payouts. Warm-up/Early Bird games start at 6:15 p.m. Come on and shake off those Monday blues and Wednesday “Hump Day” doldrums with an exciting night of Big Bucks Bingo at the Charleston Club!

What’s for Lunch?

We feature a deliciously different lunch TuesdayFriday in the main dining room. 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.

Join us for a tasty breakfast buffet on Saturday mornings Every Saturday morning we have an all-you-careto-eat buffet full of scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, diced potatoes, French toast, biscuits, fresh fruit and juice. Starbucks will be open to purchase your favorite morning brew. Served 8:30-10:30 a.m. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Members, $6.25; Nonmembers, $7.25; Kids (10 & under), $5.

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Le watch some Let’s (a lot) of football! football!

Yes, we have NFL Sunday Ticket and four walls full of huge TV screens to watch your favorite teams! Join us every Sunday for historic football action, frosty cold beverages and great stadium food.

Our special Sunday menu includes: personal pan and cheese-16” pizzas, deluxe cheese burgers, foot-long chili cheese dogs, freshly fried pork skins, fish & chips, Philly cheese steak sandwiches, jumbo chicken wings, homemade potato chips, turkey burgers and fries your way - french, sweet potato or waffle.

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Outdoor Recreation CENTER Yard Sale 963-1732

Surf lessons at the “Edge of America” Sept. 14 Head to Folly Beach (known to the locals as the “Edge of America”) with the ORC for a fun day of surf lessons and hanging out on the beach. The $40 per person cost covers transportation, surf boards and instruction. Must be at least 16 years old and have basic swimming skills to take these lessons. Class size limited; advance sign-up required.

Sept. 21, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Here’s an awesome opportunity to turn your clutter into cash!

This installation-wide yard sale at the Air Base Picnic Grounds is open to buyers and sellers. Price per table for sellers is $20. There is no admission fee for buyers.

Deadline for sellers to register is Sept. 13. Call for more details.

Boat orientation classes Sept. 10 & 24 This one-hour class is required in order to checkout motor-driven ORC boats. Advance class registration required. Cost is $5. Before attending class, boater must take a 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.

Key West Trip Oct. 9-14 Relax. Party. Play tourist. Whatever makes you happy, mon. Five nights and four days in paradise. The $450 per person cost covers transportation, lodging, breakfast and lunches. Trips slots limited.

Advance registration and deposit required. PLAYpass pricing available. Stop by or call for more additional details.

National Whitewater Center trip

Sept. 7 This is a day full of adventure at the National Whitewater Center in North Carolina that includes white water rafting, zip lines, paddle boards, mountain biking and a whole lot more! Cost is $99 per person. Trip size is limited. RecOn and PLAYpass pricing available.

Advanced, paid sign-ups required.

It’s not just large men in skirts throwing really heavy objects Sept. 21 The 42nd year of the Scottish Games and Highland Gathering will take place at Boone Hall Plantation on Saturday, Sept. 21. There will be festivities all day including live music by two Celtic rock bands, piping and drumming, Scottish Heavy Athletics, dancing and children’s activities. The ORC has discount tickets for this nationally-known celebration for only $15.50.

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Sept. 7-8 Wrenwoods Course Championship 36-hole, individual stroke play Open to anyone with unrestricted access to the Air Base Entry fee: $20. Includes practice balls, prizes & BBQ cookout on Sunday. Sign-up by Sept. 6.

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Sept. 28 S.C. Air Force Golf Championship Stableford competition between Shaw AFB and JB Charleston Open to anyone with unrestricted access to the Air Base.

Oct. 7-8 Air Base Senior Invitational 36-hole, individual stroke play Open to any senior golfer age 55 and over with unrestricted Entry Entry fee before access to the Air Base Sept. 16: $95; Annual Fee Players: $75. Entry fee includes: green fees, cart, practice balls, gifts, daily hole-in-one contest, buffet breakfast both days and Tuesday cookout.

Oct. 19 Night Golf Experience Four-player Captain’s Choice format Shotgun start at 4:30 p.m., then break for dinner at 6:15 p.m. Resume play at 7:30 p.m.

Entry Entry fee: $40. Includes golf with cart, BBQ

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Nine holes of the fastest golf you’ll ever play! Great unit or squadron PT alternative. No golfing skills required. Free program. Available 6:45 8:30 a.m. Call the Golf Shop to book your unit.

Golf Golf equipmen equipmentt & appar apparel el sale Now through Sept. 2 Here’s your opportunity to chuck some of those banged-up clubs and nasty, well-worn golf shirts at a really great savings! During the sale, buy one and get 50 percent off another of equal or lesser value.

Shop early for best selection. Golf Shop hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Twilight Golf Special Available daily after 5 p.m.

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Redbank Plantation Golf Course

Saturday Sept. 28 2-Person Ryder Cup Format

6 holes: Alternate Shot 6 holes: Best Ball 6 holes: Captain’s Choice

Tee Off by 9 a.m.

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$15 Per person plus cart & greens fees.

Includes prizes & food to be served following the tournament.

794-7802

Hungry?

Stop in to the Fairway Grill at the Redbank Plantation Golf Course serving breakfast and lunch daily. To start the day, enjoy made-to-order omelettes, breakfast biscuits and country breakfast platters! For lunch, the Grill features fresh salads, great burgers and delicious sandwiches.

Dine in or carry out!

Breakfast is available 7-10 a.m., with lunch served from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Call-in orders are accepted for faster service. Call 794-7802.

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Inquire in the Pro Shop or call 794-7802 for more info.

Friend us on Facebook at Redbank Plantation Golf Course www.JBCharleston.com

Golf Lessons with Former PGA Pro Randy Glover Sept. 14 & 21 ~ 3 to 5 p.m.

Cost is $50 for both two-hour sessions! Lessons cover all aspects of golf. In addition, upon completion of the instruction, each participant will receive a free round of golf valued at $25! Sign up today in the Pro Shop.

The Lowcountry’s Best Golf Value!

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GOLF COURSE

Located on the JB CHS-Weapons Station 794-7802 Open to authorized patrons of JB Charleston.

Guests may apply for a Golf Patron Pass. Ask for details.

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Marrington BOWLING CENTER

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Birthday Bowling Parties Looking for something different to do for your next birthday? Marrington Bowling Center offers Birthday Bowling Parties that are great for kids of all ages! Simply choose your date, reserve your lanes and choose your party options. Snack Bar food options are also available. Also great for team parties & class parties!

Two ways to play Do you love Bingo, but don’t always have time to sit in a Bingo Hall? We have two great ways to play! Enjoy Quick-Play electronic Bingo in our game room or stop by the front desk and purchase as many Bonanza Bingo cards as you like for only $1 each.

Match your card to the daily numbers and you may be a winner! Win up to $1,000!

Tuesday Bowling Special During September, guests can enjoy open bowling on Tuesdays for just $1.50 per person from 4-10 p.m.

September Lunch Specials Served from 11a.m. - 1 p.m.

Mondays: Chicken filet, French fries and a 20 oz. drink - $5 Tuesday: Patty Melt, French fries and a 20 oz. drink - $5 Wednesday: Bowl of chili - $2.75 Thursday: Spaghetti - $3 Friday: Smoked sausage, French fries and a 20 oz. drink - $5

Marrington Bowling Center is currently accepting registrations for our upcoming Winter Bowling Leagues. We offer leagues for men, women, seniors, co-ed groups and youth. League play is set to start in September, so register your team today!

Below is a list of available leagues and times: Turbo (mixed)-Mondays at 7 p.m.

Just for Fun (seniors mixed)-Tuesdays at 10 a.m.

If you’ve never experienced Xtreme Bowling, you’ve Menriv Originals (mixed)-Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. never seen anything like this one-of-a-kind bowling Fleet Reserve (mixed)-Wednesdays at 7 p.m. event! Xtreme Bowling is offered Friday & Saturday Strike Zone (mixed)-Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.

Marrington Seniors (mixed)-Fridays at 10 a.m. nights from 9:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. and features an awesome light show, glow-in-the-dark bowling balls Friday Night (mixed)-Fridays at 6:30 p.m.

Youth League (ages 6-20)-Saturdays-Time TBD and pins, fog machines, music and dancing. The Pinoy (mixed)-Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. cost is $10 per person.

Xtreme Bowling!

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AIR BASE BOWLING CENTER Air Base fall & winter bowling leagues start this month 963-3315

Squadron and organizational leagues, along with open leagues begin in September at Starlifter Lanes. If you would like to start a new league, drop by the front desk for details on how we can make it happen!

Established leagues include: Squadron Intramurals - Bowls Tuesday nights.

Pin Pickers Ladies League - Bowls Wednesday mornings.

MOAA Mixed League - Bowls Thursday nights.

Youth League - Bowls Saturday mornings. Two ages groups: 5-11 and 12-19. Youth League meeting Sept. 14 at 12 p.m. at Starlifter Lanes. Stop by or call for more information on league action.

September bowling highlights Weekdays at lunch - 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 $1.

Sunday Dine and Bowl - Purchase any combo meal on Sunday and receive same day bowling for only $1 a game.

Everyday - Get $32 of bowling for only $25 when you purchase a Punch Bowl Card! xXtreme Bowling - Every Friday and Saturday night from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. three hours of bowling, shoe rental, hot music and cool lights for just $9 per bowler.

Asian lunches Wednesday Served Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. only at the Starlifter Snack Bar for just $7.

Sept. 4 - Chicken Adobo Sept. 11 - Chicken Curry Sept. 18 - Chicken Bulgogi 6HSW Chicken Oriental Wrap

Bonzai Bingo specials Monday - Four corners anywhere pays $20 Thursday - Hard Way Straight (no free space) pays $6

Rise & shine & dine Breakfast served 6:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Monday - Flat bread sandwich, $3.75 Tuesday - Pancake platter, $4.75 Wednesday - French toast, $4.75 Thursday - Sunrise platter, $4.75 Friday - Southwest omelet, $4.75

Munch at lunch or all day Daily lunch specials and regular dining begins at 10:30 a.m. Lunch specials available until 2 p.m. September’s lunch specials are: Monday - Taco Salad, $6.75 Tuesday - Buffalo Chicken Wrap Combo, $7 Wednesday - Asian specials, $7 Thursday - Chicken Gyro Wrap Combo, $7 Friday - Fish or shrimp basket, $7

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Playing in September Sunday, Sept. 1

IRON MAN 3

Starring: Robert Downey Jr. Rated PG-13 (130 min) 2 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 6

THIS IS THE END

Starring: James Franco Rated R (107 min) 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 7

MONSTERS UNIVERSITY

Starring: Billy Crystal Rated G (102 min) 5 p.m.

THE INTERNSHIP

Starring: Vince Vaughn Rated PG-13 (119 min) 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 8

EPIC

Starring: Colin Farrell Rated PG (102 min) 2 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 20

WHITE HOUSE DOWN

Starring: Channing Tatum Rated PG-13 (137 min) 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 21

EPIC

Starring: Colin Farrell Rated PG (102 min) 5 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 22

FAST & FURIOUS

AFTER EARTH

Starring: Will Smith Rated PG-13 (100 min) 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 15

MONSTERS UNIVERSITY

Starring: Billy Crystal Rated G (102 min) 2 p.m.

No Appointment Needed

Friday, Sept. 27

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Starring: Vin Diesel Rated PG-13 (130 min) 2 p.m.

Starring: James Franco Rated R (107 min) 7:30 p.m.

Starring: Colin Farrell Rated PG (102 min) 5 p.m.

OIL & FILTER CHANGE ONLY

Friday, Sept. 13

Saturday, Sept. 14

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Starring: Woody Harrelson Rated PG-13 (116 min) 7:30 p.m.

Starring: Channing Tatum Rated PG-13 (137 min) 7:30 p.m.

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Joint Base Charleston-Weapons Station

Saturday, Sept. 28 Starring: Will Smith Rated PG-13 (100 min) 5 p.m.

THE PURGE Starring: Ethan Hawke Rated R (85 min) 7:30 p.m.

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!

Buy 4 Tires & Get FREE Mounting, Balancing & Alignment

Sunday, Sept. 29

MONSTERS UNIVERSITY

Includes new valve stems (except TPMS systems)

Starring: Billy Crystal Rated G (102 min) 2 p.m.

Call for Appointment

794-7752

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Hours of Operation 9 am - 8 pm Mon: Tues-Fri: 10 am - 8 pm 9 am - 5 pm Sat: 11 am - 5 pm Sun: JBCharleston.com

628th Force Support Squadron - Joint Base Charleston

Air Base Directory Area Code for all Air Base facilities is 843 Airman & Family Readiness Center

963-4406

Charleston Club & Catering

963-3914

Child Development Center

963-4366

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Family Child Care

963-2546 963-2547 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4 pm

Fitness & Sports Center

963-3347 963-4318 (Sports Line)

Monday-Friday, 5 am - midnight; Saturday & Sunday, 6:30 am - 6 pm Holiday hours: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas)

Flight Kitchen

963-3103

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

Gaylor Dining Facility

963-3590

Daily: Breakfast, 5:30-8 am; Lunch, 10:30 am - 1 pm; Dinner, 4:30-7pm; Midnight Meal, 10:30 pm - 1 am

Honor Guard

767-2134

Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 pm

Human Resources Office

(See Weapons Station Directory for HRO information)

Inns of Charleston (Lodging)

963-8000

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

JB Charleston Framing & Engraving

963-1936

Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Library

963-3320

Monday-Thursday, 10 am - 5:30 pm; Friday-Sunday, closed.

UTA (A) Saturdays, 12-4 pm

Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 5 pm or by appointment Discovery (computer) Center - Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 6 pm Airman’s Attic & Loan Closet - Monday-Friday, 10 am - 2 pm

Lunch buffet - Tuesday - Friday, 11 am - 1 pm Dinner buffet - Wednesday & Friday, 5-7 p.m.

963-3922 (takeout) Rookies Sports Grill - Monday - Thursday, 11 am - 9 pm Friday, 11 am - 11 pm Saturday, 4-11 pm Starbucks/Lowcountry Café - Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 1 pm (Serving breakfast 6:30-10:30 am) Wings Bar - By reservation only 963-3839 Catering - By appointment

Outdoor Recreation Center/ 963-1732/963-1672 Information, Tickets and Travel

Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Starlifter Lanes Bowling Center 963-3315

Bowling Lanes: Monday-Thursday, 10:30 am - 8 pm; Friday, 10:30 am - 11 pm Saturday, 1-11 pm; Sunday, 1-7 pm Snack Bar: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 am - 7:30 pm; Friday, 6:30 am - 10:30 pm Saturday, 1-10:30 pm; Sunday, 1-6:30 pm

963-3316 Wrenwoods Golf Course

963-1833/963-1834 963-1840

Youth Programs/Youth Center

963-5684

Base operator - (Commercial) (DSN)

Golf Shop: Daily, 6:30 am - 6 pm Course: 7 am to dusk (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas) Globemaster Grill: Daily, 7 am- 2 pm Office: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Program hours: (School) Monday-Friday, 2:30-6 p.m.

Program hours: (Summer break) Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

963-1110 673-1110

Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com

Please note: Unless otherwise indicated, facilities are closed on holidays.

Daily hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Call ahead for most current information.

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New Wave Aquatic Center (Bldg 714) 794-7033 Athletics Office (Bldg 708) 794-7530 Outdoor Adventure Center (Bldg 1700) 794-2120 Auto Skills Center (Bldg 776) 794-7752 Marrington Bowling Center (Bldg 784) 794-7235 Redbank Club (Bldg 942) 794-7797 Youth Center (Bldg 788) 794-7809 The Dive Bar & Grill (Bldg 1680) 794-4238 Storm Pointe Conference Ctr (Bldg 950) 794-7797 Child Development Center (Bldg 1693) 794-7408 Foster Creek Villas & RV Park (ITT: 794-2120) Cinema One Theater (Bldg 718) 794-4107 Teen Center (Bldg 788-B) 794-2125 Eastside Wellness Center (Bldg 85) 794-7102 Youth Sports Office (Bldg 788-B) 794-4134 Fleet & Family Support Center (Bldg 755) 794-7294 Sam’s Fitness Center (Bldg 708) 794-4173 Off-Site Force Support Facilities Redbank Golf Course (Bldg 290) 794-7802 Recycling Center (Bldg 3483) 743-0509/10 Human Resources (Bldg 725) 794-7065/7068 Short Stay Recreation Area 761-8353/743-2608 Branch Library (Bldg 732) 794-7900 Cooper River Cafe (Bldg 3147) 218-5722 Liberty Program (Bldg 2401) 296-3942

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Weapons Station Directory Area Code for all Weapons Station facilities is 843 Auto Skills Center

794-7752

Monday, 9 am - 8 pm; Tuesday-Friday, 10 am - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 11 am - 5 pm

Child Development Center

794-7408 794-4018 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Cinema One Movie Theater

794-7516

Show times: Friday, 7:30 pm; Saturday, 5 & 7:30 pm; Sunday, 2 pm

Cooper River Cafe (SPAWAR)

218-5722

Monday -Friday, 7 am - 2 pm

Eastside Wellness Center

794-7102

Monday-Friday, 6 am - 6 pm

Fleet & Family Support Center

794-7480 794-7492 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm

Human Resources Office

794-7065/794-7068

Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Wednesday, 7:30 am - 1:30 pm Friday, 7:30-11:30 am & 1-4:30 pm (Closed 11:30 am - 1 pm)

Liberty (Bowman Center)

296-3942

Daily, 10 am - 11 pm (including holidays)

Library

794-7900

Wednesday-Friday, 10 am - 5:30 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 12-5 pm* *Closed the Sunday before a Monday holiday

Marrington Bowling Center

794-7235

Monday & Thursday, 11 am - 1 pm & 4-10 pm; Tuesday & Wednesday, 9 am - 1 pm & 4-10 pm; Saturday, 12 pm - 12:30 am; Sunday, 1-6 pm; Holidays, 6-10 pm

Outdoor Adventure Center/ Information, Tickets & Travel

794-2120

Monday-Friday, 11 am - 6 pm; Saturday, 11 am - 2 pm

Redbank Plantation Golf Course

794-7802

Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 7 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 6:30 am - 7 pm (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas; open for all other holidays)

Recycling Center

794-0509

Monday-Friday, 7 am - 3 pm

Sam’s Fitness Center

794-4173

Monday-Friday, 5:30 am - 8:30 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 8 am - 6 pm Holidays, 10 am - 4 pm

Short Stay Outdoor Recreation Area

743-2608

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

The Dive Bar & Grill

794-4238

Sunday-Thursday, 5 pm - 12 am; Friday & Saturday, 5 pm - 2 am

Redbank Club & Catering

794-7797 794-4105 (fax)

Office & Catering information: Tuesday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Lunch Buffet - Tuesday-Friday, 11 am - 1 pm With prior arrangement, catered functions are available everyday.

Youth Programs

794-7809 794-4003 (fax)

Monday-Friday Office: 9 am - 6 pm Before School Care: 6-8 am After School Care: 2-6 pm Full-day Care Camp: 6 am - 6 pm

The prefix for most Weapons Station numbers has changed from 764 to 794. Either number will continue to function until Sept. 1, 2013, at which time the 764 prefix will no longer work.

Base operator - (Commercial) (DSN)

963-1110 673-1110

Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com

Please note: Unless otherwise indicated, facilities are closed on holidays.

Daily hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Call ahead for most current information.

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Adult Book Club - Weapons Station Sept. 11 & Oct. 9 - 4 p.m.

Join us the second Wednesday of each month as we delve into a new book. Our September book up for discussion is If I Stay

by Gayle Forman. At the October meeting we will talk about Souls. For more information, Paula Morris’ latest book, Dark Souls. call 794-7900.

Teen Book Club - Air Base Sept. 25 & Oct. 30 - 4 p.m.

The last Wednesday of each month we’ll talk about a new book. The book up for discuss in September will be, Elemental

by Antony John. During our gathering in October, we look into Amanda Hocking’s Switched. Call 963-3320 for more details.

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Call 963-3320 to RSVP

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Daycare Story Hour - Air Base Library Pre-registration needed.

Tuesdays - 10 a.m.

Toddler Story Hour - Air Base Library No prior sign-up required.

Thursdays - 9:30 a.m.

Stepping Stones Story Hour Weapons Station Library Pre-registration needed.

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Tandem Tandem Skydiving Skydiving

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.

Marksmanship Quals Marksmanship Quals September 7, 14, & 21 Sept. 7, 14 & 21 Liberty in in September for for you Libertyoffers offersthree threeopportunities opportunities September to acquire your your rifle or pistol qualifications.

Join us, you to acquire rifle or pistol qualifications.

Join Saturday, September 7, 14 14,or or21 21 as as we we head head to us, Saturday, Sept. 7, to the the THREAT Management Group gun shop/firing range for your rifle and/or pistol qualifications instructed by exNavy Seals and Marines! The cost is $150 for one qualification & $200 for both rifle and pistol. Both packages include hands-on instruction, weapons qualification, transportation, gun rental and ammunition.

Our van will depart from the Bowman Center at 8 a.m.

Registrations are due 10 days prior to each trip at the Liberty Lounge.

Friend us on Facebook at Liberty Nws.

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Chillin’& Grillin’

September Sept. 1414 Why jump jump out out of perfectly good good airplane? airplane? Because Why of aa perfectly Because it’s the the thrill Liberty takes it’s thrill of of aa lifetime! lifetime! Liberty takesyou you to to Walterboro Airpark tandem Walterboro Airparkon onSaturday, Saturday,August10 Sept. 14 for for tandem skydiving! The cost is $155 for a tandem jump which includes transportation, instruction and everything you’ll need to take the plunge. The van departs from the Bowman Center at 7:15 a.m. Participants must be 18 years of age and can’t weigh more than 220 lbs.

A $20 non-refundable deposit is required.

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Columbia, S.C.

Sunday September 15 Trip departs from the Bowman Center at 8:15 a.m. and will return by 7 p.m. $10 per person includes transportation and admission to the Zoo and Botanical Gardens.

Sign up by September 11

BARRACKS BASH Single Sailors/Single Airmen & Geo-Bachelors only.

Email us at: edie.foley@gmail.com or Facebook: Liberty Nws

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Burgers & Dogs Liberty Games Obstacle Course DJ & Live Music

Friday, Sept. 6 6 Friday, September 3-7 p.m.

Presented as a “thank you” to those who provided quality volunteer service to our local community during Day of Caring.

Palace PalaceTheatre’s Theatre’s Illusions Magic Illusions of of Magic September Sept. 2121 The Palace Theatre in beautiful Myrtle Beach, S.C. is sponsoring free tickets for their Illusions of Magic show from Las Vegas to the first 14 eligible patrons to sign up. Liberty will also provide transportation free of charge so don’t miss out! Sign up at the Liberty Game Room. A $10 deposit is required and will be refunded the day of the show. The trip will depart from the Bowman Center at 3:30 p.m. and will return by 10 p.m.

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Monday - 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday - 6:15 a.m., 10 a.m. and 4:15 p.m.

Wednesday - 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Thursday - 6:15 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Friday - 6:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

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Crossfit Crossfit

Monday - 11 a.m. and 4:35 p.m.

Tuesday - 12 p.m.

Wednesday - 11 a.m. and 4:35 p.m.

Thursday - 12 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Friday - 11 a.m., 4:35 p.m. and 6 p.m.

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794-4173

FREE to Active Duty Military!

(Except where indicated*)

JB CHS-WEAPONS STATION Building 725 in the Menriv Mall Area

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Cycling

High Intensity Interval Training

5:30-6:30 am (Marcus)

WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Cycling 5:30-6:30 am (Melissa)

5:30-6:30 am (Travis)

Stroller Rollers 8:30-9:30 am (Laura)

High Intensity Interval Training

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Cycling

Zumba

5:30-6:30 am (Melissa)

9-10 am in Sam’s Gym (Pauletoria)

5:30-6:30 am (Travis)

Stroller Rollers Stroller Rollers Mommy & Me 8:30-9:30 am 8:30-9:30 am Circuit & Tabata Circuit & Tabata (Laura) (Laura) Training Training 9:30-10:30 am (Laura)

9:30 -10:30 am (Laura)

Street Survival Jujitsu (1st Sat.of Each Month)

9 am-12 pm (Spears)

Jujitsu

Strength/ Endurance Core Training 5:30-6:30 pm (Jen)

Polynesian Dance for Kids

Zumba

(ages 7-12)

4-5 pm (Ryoko)

(2nd, 4th & 5th Sat. of Each Month)

9 am-12 pm (Adams/Merwin)

3:45-4:45 pm (Nickie)

Polynesian Dance 5-6 pm (Nickie)

Strength/ Endurance Core Training 5:30-6:30 pm (Jen)

Hot Hula 5-6 pm (Nickie)

Judo/Jujitsu

Yoga Flow

Judo/Jujitsu

Judo/Jujitsu

7-8:30 pm (Dr. Charles)

6-7 pm (Heuguette)

7-8:30 pm (Dr. Charles)

7-8:30 pm (Spears/Merwin)

Effective: September 2013 GYM HOURS: 5:30 am-8:30 pm Monday-Friday 8:00 am-6:00 pm Saturday-Sunday 9:00 am-3:00 pm Holidays Laura Roberts, Group Fitness Coordinator 794-4351 laura.roberts.6@us.af.mil

Classes Are Subject To Change. Call 794-4173.

All Group Classes are Free to Active Duty Military.

For all others, classes are $3 per session or you may purchase an unlimited card or punch card for $25.

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The Bully Project Make a commitment along with WS Youth Programs to STOP BULLYING! Join in on awareness and prevention exercises and learn how to be a vigilant and active influence against bullying.

Youth ages 5-12 are invited to join weekly meetings every Tuesday from Sept. 3 to Oct. 22 at 3:30 p.m. Parents are encouraged to attend the Info Night on Tues., Sept. 3 at 5 p.m.

Before B effore & After Af fter SSchool chool P rogram Program We offer a high quality before and after school program to our military and DOD families, which is available to youth 5 to 12 years old. Affordable pricing is based on total family income. Transportation to and from school, a snack and homework assistance is included. Care is provided on teacher in-service (no school) days as well. Participants and their families have access to our dedicated Military & Family Life Counselors. Youth will enjoy involvement in BGCA A and 4-H clubs, ac activities and more every day. Please contact us for more details or to register today!

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Sept. 26 Bring ring the whole gang to the Air Base Youth Center forr this free family night n activity. We will help you make a claymation video during this two-hour program. ogram. Use everyone’s everyo creativity to come up with a theme and charact characters. Come and find out what it took to get Gumby and Pokey just to wave and walk. The fun starts at 6 p.m.

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Come and show off your talent at the 2013 [ugt] competition Friday, Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the Air Base Theater. The competition is open to youth ages 3 and up to include all family members.

Advance registration is required no later than Sept. 6. Call the AB Youth Center for more details.

Pre-teen Pre-teen lock lock-in -in

Oct. 18-19 Be sure to sign-up for our first-of-the-school-year Pre-teen Lock-in. The fun starts at 7 p.m. on Friday night and goes until 7 a.m. Saturday morning! We’ll be playing basketball, shooting some pool, challenging each other at video and board games, getting dance crazy to really loud music, along with eating finger finger-friendly food. Cost is $10 per youth and registration is required no later than Oct. 11. Call if more details are needed.

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Foster Creek RV PARK Only 20 Minutes From Historic

Charleston, S.C. Full Hook-ups: (Water, Sewer, Electrical) Concrete Pads Showers & Laundry Picnic Table & Grill At Each Site Playground & Riverside Picnic Area River Access For Canoes, etc.

Access To Navy Exchange, Commissary, Golf Course & All Weapons Station Amenities

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Learn the basics of writing a resume and cover letter on Sept. 4, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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This is a free guided tour on Sept. 5, 8:15 a.m. 3 p.m., of Charleston’s historic district and market, including the Citadel Military College and Patriots Point. Lunch is on your own; bus departs Bldg. 500.

Pre-registration is required.

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At these workshops on Sept. 6, 13 or 27, 8 a.m. 12 p.m., a VA rep will simplify the claims process then provide individual assistance from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Members must sign-up at the Air Base Family Practice Clinic no later than the Monday prior to the workshop.

stay out of debt, how to stay out of debt and more.

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Military spouses new to the Air Base are invited to join us Sept. 18, 9:30-11:30 a.m., for this fun, fastpaced intro, and to meet other spouses and learn where to shop, dine and engage in recreation.

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Formerly know as TAP, this Goals, Plans and Success workshop Sept. 16-20, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., will help you become “career ready� as you transition from the military. A mandatory pre-separation briefing, scheduled through the A&FRC, required prior to attending.

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Find out all there is to know about VA benefits at this briefing on Sept. 6 or 20, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. If you are exempt from the TAP GPS workshop, you will benefit in a big way from this briefing.

Join us from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 10 to learn about free resources/services, i.e. employment, resumes, local job market, scholarships and more!

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This informative session on Sept. 24, 12-1p.m., will dispel rumors and help you learn the facts about both of these military retirement systems before making an irreversible decision.

Learn to tailor your basic resume for specific vacancies Sept. 25, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

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Let the experts show you how to PCS effortlessly Sept. 25, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

On Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., 30-minute consultations are available to help you reach your educational goals.

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Are you within 24 months of retiring or separating from the service? If you answered yes, it’s time to sign up for a series of Transitions GPS classes. Formerly know as the Transition Assistance Program, or TAP, the next Goals, Plans and Success week-long workshop begins Sept. 9. Retirees can attend all or just a select few. Those who are separating are required to attend the first five days of the GPS workshop.

Spouses are welcome to attend all sessions. The September sessions include: Transition GPS, Sept. 9, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; DOL Career workshop, Sept. 10-12, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; VA briefing, Sept. 13, 8 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.; Tricare briefing, Sept. 13, 3 - 3:30 p.m. Please call the Fleet and Family Support Center on the Weapons Station to register.

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Learn how a penny-pinching shopper can save big money each month using coupons at this great workshop on Sept. 14, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Be sure to be part of this workshop on Sept. 17, 10-11 a.m. to obtain the skills for flowing through transitional times and growing positively from life’s many changes.

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Navy service members who are within 24 months of retiring or 12 months from separation are required to attend this counseling session.

Separatees session will be Sept. 18, with the retirees session on Sept. 19. Time for both is 1-3 p.m. Before scheduling a date, your first stop should be with your Command Career Counselor for a briefing or referral to the Fleet & Family Support Center.

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Are you experiencing conflict in the workplace or at home? Join our class on Sept. 19, 10-11:30 a.m., and learn how to identify effective ways to resolve conflict.

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and minuses and feel confident about your decision.

t Navigating stress

Learn techniques to slow down, take a deep breath, prioritize and relax at this class on Sept. 24, 10-11:30 a.m. Also, learn to bounce back and keep stress at a manageable level.

t Educational/scholarship opportunities

If you are considering continuing your education, this workshop on Sept. 24, 10-11 a.m., will give you a great jump start on your planning. During this one-hour session, you will learn how to apply for financial aid, scholarships and grants.

t Understanding credit reports

On Sept. 25, 2-3 p.m., find out what items show up on your credit report, how your score is calculated and learn how to correct errors on your report.

t Advanced resume class

If you attended the basic resume class, you’re invited to bring your resume back for review and fine tuning at this Sept. 25 class, 1-3 p.m.

t Make it a Smooth Move

Attend this workshop on Sept. 26, 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!

t Interviewing for success

Gain positive interviewing techniques and find out how to respond to difficult questions on Sept. 27, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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National Gr National Grandparents andparents Da Dayy is SSept. ept. 8 Aren’t grandparents just great? Show them how much you appreciate them on National Grandparents Day, Sept. 8, by stopping by Framing & Engraving and picking out a special, personalized gift. We have all types of items to choose from such as wine boxes, card sets, coasters and much more. Plus, during September, the line engraving is included in the cost of the item.

Want something extra special? Bring in a family portrait photo or painting for custom framing and have an engraved plaque made with the date and a personal sentiment.

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