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The first 30 people to register will receive a free t-shirt.
Start with a 2-mile race on foot and cool off with a 200-meter swim in the bay, starting & finishing at Postl Point Outdoor Rec.
Registration
is FREE!
2-mile race + 200-meter swim
NEW DATE! Dash & Splash
Friday, August 9 | Check-in: 6:30 am | Start: 7 am REGISTRATION REQUIRED Eglin Outdoor Recreation and the Eglin 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. Registration is FREE! SIGN UP: Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 825) | 850-882-5058 EVENT LOCATION: Postl Point
NEW DATE! Kids Color Run
Thursday, August 8 | 4 pm REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Eglin Youth Center (Bldg 2582) 850-882-8212 / 850-882-8291
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The 2019 Eglin Open Championship Friday, August 16, 5 pm | Welcome Party Saturday, August 17, 8 am | Falcon Course Sunday, August 18, 7:30 am | Eagle Course
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
BY 12 PM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
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NOW HIRING! N A F J O B S U PDAT E Bldg 210, Rm 155 | 850-883-3036 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 Recreation Assistant Recreation Aid GOLF SNACK BAR Cook Food Service Worker Bartender Cashier Checker LODGING Senior Guest Service Representative Janitor Laborer Housekeeper Custodial Worker Supervisor OUTDOOR Recreation Assistant Recreation Aid LIBRARY Library Aid 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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The Eglin Golf Course invites all eligible golfers to the 2019 Open Championship, a weekend of great golf. Format is stroke play - two days, 36 holes, Gross and Net. For full details visit EglinLife.com/golf or call the Eglin Golf Course. Eglin Golf Course | 850-882-2949 1527 Fairway Drive (Bldg 1527) Off Hwy 85 in Niceville
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Did You Know? All of Eglin’s Permanent Party ESM Meal Card Holders can use their card to eat at Legends Sports Grill!
Legends offers lunch and dinnertime favorites for any appetite, with everything from starters like wings and nachos, to salads, wraps, sandwiches, burgers, and more. Enjoy beer and beverage specials with your meal, and take in all the sports action happening on the many HD television sets throughout the dining area. Legends is open to all base personnel and their families. Always remember to please drink responsibly. Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) 850-882-4672
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• Ultimate Frisbee Tournament Friday, August 16 | 4 pm REGISTRATION REQUIRED
The Eglin Fitness Center is hosting an Ultimate Frisbee Tournament and is looking for 7-person teams to participate. Teams must include at least one woman. The event will be held on the Soccer Field located behind the Fitness Field House. Winner gets bragging rights and a trophy! Call 850-882-6223 for more information and to sign up. Main Fitness Center (Bldg 810) 850-882-6223
• Sip & Paint Night at Legends
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.
Friday, August 16 | 6-9 pm | Beach Theme REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join us at Legends Sports Grill for Sip & Paint Night, hosted by Splash Paint Party Studio. Price is $15 for Eglin Club members/ $30 for non-members, & includes a personal cheese plate to snack on, an event glass, a canvas, & all other painting supplies. Painters will also receive one drink of their choice — including a glass of wine, a pint of beer, or a non-alcoholic beverage. The bar will also be open for purchases. Must be 16 and up to participate. Make your reservation at least 10 days prior to event date, seats are limited! RESERVATIONS: Call Lisa at 850-533-3632 Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) 850-882-4672
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
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Eglin Pool Hours C LO S E D WE D N E S DAYS Eglin Pool (Next to Main Fitness Center) Pool: 850-882-4959 / Office: 850-883-1244
NEW HOURS
START AUGUST 5! Open Swim: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2 pm - 6 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm Sunday: 12 - 6 pm Holidays: 9 am - 6 pm
Lap Swim Only: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 6 am - 10 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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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 Showtime: 6:45 am Run start time: 7 am The CE Pavilion on Cypress Rd 850-882-6223 *Dates/times subject to change
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