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Flag Tournament
Bldg 210, Rm 155 | 850-883-3036
Thursday, July 4 | Tee Times Start: 7 am Celebrate the 4th of July with a Flag Tournament at the Eglin Golf Course. Competitors play the Eagle Course and place their flag at 72 strokes, plus their GHIN handicap. The farthest flag wins! Fees include tournament, cart fees, and green fees. Gold AGF $20 / Silver AGF $30 / NON-AGF $40. Please contact the Pro Shop at 850-882-2949 to register, or contact the Eglin Golf Course at 850-678-8726 for more details. REGISTRATION: Eglin Golf Course Pro Shop | 850-882-2949 / 850-678-8726 EGLIN GOLF COURSE (1527 Fairway Drive - Off Hwy 85, in Niceville) 850-882-2949
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Dash & Splash at Postl Point
Friday, July 12 | Check-in: 6:30 am
Eglin Outdoor Recreation and Fitness Center are excited to present the first ever Dash & Splash Race at Postl Point! Start with a 2-mile run on foot, then cool off with a 200-meter swim in the bay, starting and finishing at the Outdoor Rec Center. Men's and Women's divisions will race together, and trophies will be awarded to first place winners. There will also be prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in both divisions. Snacks and beverages will be provided, and water stations will be available along the route. Participants should bring dry fit clothing, good running shoes that can get wet, water, a change of clothes, towel, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen. (Note: Before the race start, participants will have the option to leave personal items in a bin to collect at the end of their race.) Registration is FREE and the first 30 registrants will receive a free t-shirt. Sign up now by contacting Outdoor Rec. SIGN UP: Outdoor Rec | 850-882-5058 EVENT LOCATION: Postl Point
Paddle Board Race Saturday, July 6 | 10 am
Everyone is invited to a fun day in the sun at Eglin Outdoor Recreation's 3rd annual Paddle Board Race at Postl Point Beach. Men's and Women's divisions will compete in a 1-mile heat, while children ages 10 and under can participate in the 50-yard Kid's Race. Prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place finishers. Spectators are welcome! Bring sunscreen, a hat, chairs, towel, and water. Race participants may bring your own equipment, or are welcome to use Outdoor Rec's. Entry fee is $15. Register in advance at Outdoor Rec, or sign up on race day. SIGN UP: Outdoor Rec | 850-882-5058 EVENT LOCATION: Postl Point
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Looking for an opportunity to serve our local military community? The NAF Human Resource Office on Eglin Air Force Base has positions available for multiple Force Support Service Activities, both full and part time.
OPEN POSITIONS: GOLF COURSE Gardener (Motor Vehicle Operator) Tractor Operator Recreation Assistant Recreation Aid CLUB Cook Leader Operations Supervisor LODGING Senior Guest Service Representative OUTDOOR Marine Engine Mechanic Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Aquatic/FamCamp) Recreation Assistant FOOD SERVICE (FSYY) Cook Food Service Worker THE CDCs Child & Youth Program Assistants: * Entry Level * Intermediate Level Target Level Leader Level Technician Level * Developmental position with training provided & promotion to the next level when all requirements are met.
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• Eglin Beach Park
Eglin Pool Hours C LO S E D WE D N E S DAYS
June 1 - September 2 | 9 am - 8 pm The Eglin Beach Park is located on Okaloosa Island just west of the Destin Bridge and is open during summer months to all DoD personnel with proper ID—all military ranks, retirees, family members, civilian personnel (including all federal employees regardless of duty station) and federal facility contractors—and their guests. The facility features 4 large pavilions, central deck area, 2 sets of restrooms with showers, and access to the Gulf. Parking fee is $5 per vehicle, cash only. Pavilions are available for reservation by calling 850-883-1243 between the hours of 10:30 am and 3:30 pm. Contact the office at Eglin's Family Campgrounds (FAMCAMP) for more information regarding the Beach Park, or e-mail EglinBeachParks@gmail.com. Eglin Beach Park (Bldg 8102) 850-883-1243
Eglin Pool (Next to Main Fitness Center) Pool: 850-882-4959 / Office: 850-883-1244
EFFECTIVE: Monday, July 1
NEW HOURS: The Eglin Library Monday: 9 am - 7 pm
Tuesday - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm
Open Swim:
Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
Eglin's Digital Library is located inside Bldg. 825, right next door to Legends Sports Grill, and offers a place for not just airmen, but all military and civilian personnel to relax, hang out, read, study, and play. The center is open to all members of Team Eglin and their families. (Children under 16 must be supervised by a parent or guardian.) Eglin Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308
• Bayview Events Center Holiday Closure Thursday, July 4 - Sunday, July 7
The Bayview Event Center will be closed from Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7 in observance of Independence Day. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, July 8. Bayview Events Center (Bldg 10870) 850-882-4766
• Super Soaker 5K (First Friday 5K)
Lap Swim Only: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 6 am - 8 am, 9 am - 12 pm Friday: 6 am - 12 pm
Swim Team Only:
DATE CHANGE: Monday, July 8 | 6:45 am
Start your month the right way with the Eglin Fitness Center — join them on Monday, July 8 for a Super Soaker themed 5K! Showtime is 6:45 a.m. at the CE Pavilion on Cypress Road, the fun starts at 7 a.m. For more information, please contact the Main Fitness Center. Main Fitness Center (Bldg 810) 850-882-6223
• Youth Fall Sports Registration
July 8 - August 16 | Monday - Friday, 12 pm - 5:30 pm Early registration for Youth Soccer, Flag Football, and Cheerleading is open July 8-August 9 at the Eglin Youth Center, available Monday-Friday from noon to 5:30 p.m. Cost is $50 per child, or $100 per family. Late registration runs August 12-16, with an additional $10 fee. A mandatory parent orientation meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 13 and Thursday, August 15 at 5:30 p.m. in the Eglin Youth Center Gym. All youth participating in sports must have a current sports physical, shot record showing current flu shot, birth certificate, and recent Parent Orientation completion on file prior to starting the first day of practice. Full registration details and forms are available at the Youth Center. VOLUNTEER COACHES ARE NEEDED! Coaches receive a $50 discount per family. Coaches training will take place Thursday, August 8 at 5:30 p.m. Please call 850-882-5074 for volunteer information. Contact the Eglin Youth Center & School Age Program at 850-882-8212 or 850-882-8291 for full details regarding player age groups and the evaluations schedule. Youth Center (Bldg 2582) 850-882-8212 / School Age (Bldg 2582B) 850-882-8291 NO FEDERAL ENDORSEMENT OF SPONSORS OR ADVERTISERS INTENDED.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 12 pm - 6 pm Saturday: 9 am - 5 pm Sunday: 12 pm - 6 pm Holidays: 9 am - 6 pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8 am - 9 am The Eglin Pool is open for use by all base personnel & their families. All non-instructed swimming at the Eglin Pool is FREE! Young swimmers ages 11 and up must pass a swim test before using the pool unattended. Please see a lifeguard during open swim. Only USCG approved flotation devices are allowed in the pool. Inflatables or foam noodles are not allowed. No flotation devices are allowed in the deep end. Mission Essential Users can request access to the pool calendar to schedule training. Please e-mail EglinPools@gmail.com for further instructions, or call the Aquatics Manager at 850-883-1244 or the Eglin Pool at 850-882-4959.
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TRAVEL WITH I T T Bldg 1760 | 850-882-5930
Satchmo SummerFest Day Trip Saturday | August 4, 2019 Join Eglin ITT on a day trip to the New Orleans Jazz Museum, headquarters for the annual SummerFest saluting legendary Lois "Satchmo" Armstrong. The festival features outdoor concerts, jazz exhibits, local delicacies and much more. Cost is $45 for transportation. Admission is $5 for ages 13 and older.
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS SUNDAYS ∙ Family Fun Golf Family Discounts begin at 2 pm Eglin Golf Course (the Falcon Course) 1527 Fairway Dr - off Hwy 85, Niceville 850-882-2949 or 850-678-8726
EVERY TUESDAY ∙ Story Time: Ages 0-5 10 am | “Bubble Building” (Bldg 2579) 850-882-9308
TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS ∙ Operation Fit Camp: FREE Circuit Training 11 am | Fitness Pavilion (behind Bldg 1325) 850-882-6223 ∙ Taekwondo Class: Ages 6 - Adult Youth: 4-5 pm | Adult: 5-6 pm Youth Center (Bldg 2582) * First session is FREE! 850-882-8212 or 850-882-8291 ∙ Eglin Dance School: Ages 3 - Teen A variety of weekly classes are offered! Youth Center (Bldg 2582) To learn more, please contact: 850-882-8212 or 850-496-0919
WEDNESDAYS ∙ Military Tuition Assistance Briefing 8-9 am | Education Center (Bldg 251) Room #106 850-882-8142 or 850-883-1260 ∙ Computers Open for Test Prep 9 am - Noon | Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308 ∙ Win Big With Bingo 6 pm | The Bayview (Bldg 10870) 850-882-4672
3RD THURSDAYS ∙ Operation CCAF Completion 8-10 am | Education Center (Bldg 251) Room #111 850-882-8141 or 850-883-1260 ∙ Spouse Employment Workshop 9-11 am | A&FRC (Bldg 205) 850-882-9060
1ST FRIDAYS ∙ First Friday 5Ks
RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, JULY 8
Showtime: 6:45 am Run start time: 7 am The CE Pavilion on Cypress Rd 850-882-6223
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