10.22.19 Weekly News Update

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS | HOURS OF OPERATION | PHONE DIRECTORY | MAP

TUESDAY OCTOBER 22, 2019

WEEKLY UPDATE

QUICK CLICKS: • Football Game of the Week • Superhero Academy • Spooktacular 5k • Star Wars Movie Nights

FREE EVENT at Postl Point! Friday, October 25 5 pm - 7 pm Bring the whole family out for this kid-friendly event featuring a carnival atmosphere with lots of prizes, candy, and ghoulishly good fun. SPONSORED BY: Eglin Federal Credit Union

Sprint

Smileology

Manna Church

White-Wilson Medical Center

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The GIs of Comedy

Friday, November 22 | Doors Open: 6 pm | Showtime: 7 pm Eglin's Bayview Event Center welcomes "The GIs of Comedy" as they present a FREE night of side-splitting standup in the Sand Dollar Lounge. Performing comedians are U.S. military veterans — still serving their country one joke at a time — who've been featured on ABC, Netflix, Comedy Central, HBO and more. Admission is FREE! (No reserved seating.) Doors open and bar service begins at 6 p.m. with showtime at 7 p.m. Adult situational material, intended for ages 18+. Visit www.GIsOfComedy.com for more tour information. Brought to you by Air Force Entertainment (AFE,) a part of the Air Force Services Center. AFE's ongoing mission is to provide installations with no-cost quality entertainment for Airmen and their families. For more information, go to myairforcelife.com/entertainment Sand Dollar Lounge, Bayview Event Center (Bldg 10870) 850-882-4766

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Mid-Night Meal at The Lift Test Phase: Sunday-Thursdays, September 29-October 31 The 96th Force Support Squadrons' Food Services, will be testing the possibility of offering a mid-night meal at The Lift. Previously known as Tradewinds Flight Kitchen, The Lift is located in the Base Operations Building. A test period will run from Sep. 29 to Oct. 31, with meals offered Sunday-Thursday nights from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. During this testing phase, we request your feedback as to whether this meal meets the needs of our swing/midnight shift workers, and what improvements could make it better. FSS looks forward to offering this service to our customers, and we hope to hear from you soon!

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Ultimate Frisbee League SIGN-UP DEADLINE: Wednesday, Oct. 23

Spooktacular 5k

Friday, Oct. 25 | 7 am

Trunk-Or-Treat FallFest Friday, Oct. 25 | 5 pm

Ultimate Frisbee League Begins Friday, Oct. 25 | 5 pm

Operation Hero 2019

Saturday, Oct. 26 | 9:30 am & 11 am

Game of The Week: Football on the Mega-Screen! Saturday, Oct. 26 | TBA

Superhero Academy

Monday, Oct. 28 | 4:30 pm

Youth Sports Registration: Basketball & Cheerleading Open now through Nov. 22

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• Game Of The Week: Football on the Mega-Screen! Saturday, October 26 | Auburn @ LSU | 2 pm, Kickoff at 2:30 pm

Attention, Team Eglin! You're invited to the College Football Game Of The Week at Legends Sports Grill, where our "Insane Impact" outdoor mega-screen will present all the gridiron action in giant 15-by-8-foot high resolution! Join the tailgate party as Legends fires up the outdoor grill for some proper game-day dining. The featured game and start time will be posted at Legends during the week prior, and also announced on EglinLife's social media pages. Bring along your fellow fans, friends, family, and outdoor seating. Admission is FREE; food and beverages are available for purchase. Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) 850-882-4672

• Superhero Academy

EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR REC Bldg 732 | 850-882-5058

Star Wars Movie Nights

6 pm | Select Fridays: November 1, 8, 15, 22 & December 6, 13

Trunk or Treat FallFest Friday, Oct. 25 | 5 pm

RecOn: Swim with the Manatees Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 2-3

Dog Obedience Classes

Monday, October 28 | 4:30-6 pm Calling all heroes to the Eglin Library! Complete missions to save our Librarians from the Book Super Villain. All ages are welcome; no sign-up required. Parents or guardians must remain in the facility and supervise their children at all times. Eglin Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308

• Heart Link

Wednesdays, Nov. 6 - Dec. 4 | 4-5 pm

Glow In The Dark Disk Golf Friday, Nov. 8 | 7 pm

RecOn: 30A Biking Tour Saturday, Nov. 9 | 8 am

Thursday, October 31 | 9:30 am-2:30 pm The Airman & Family Readiness Center would like to introduce all of Eglin's military spouses to Heart Link—a top-notch program designed to provide spouses with a better understanding of the military way of life, with concentration on the Eglin mission, military customs, traditions, protocol, and knowledge of available resources and services. A fun-filled Heart Link orientation will be held at Eglin's A&FRC (Bldg. 205 on Van Matre Avenue), and all spouses are invited to attend. FREE continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please call for more information or to register. Airman & Family Readiness Center (Bldg 205) 850-882-9060

• Interruption of Services in Bldg. 210 Friday, November 1 | 6:30 am- 9:30 am

Bldg. 210 will be down on Friday, Nov. 1 starting at 6:30 a.m. due to replacement of Comm switches. Expected downtown will be up to 3 hours. Email, web connectivity, and VoIP lines will be affected including DEERS/ID services. Military Personnel (Bldg 210) 850-882-2742

• RecOn: Swim with the Manatees Saturday, November 2 - Sunday, November 3

*This is a RecOn event open to all Active Duty and Reserve personnel and family members. Eglin Outdoor Recreation invites you to Swim with the Manatees on an overnight trip to Crystal River, FL. Get up close and personal during an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants on one of the most exciting interactive live nature tours in the state of Florida. All equipment is provided including a snorkel, mask, and wetsuit, plus camping gear for an overnight stay at Crystal Isles RV Resort. Cost is $100 per person and is open to all active duty military and family members ages 18 and up. Contact Outdoor Rec to sign up now. Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 725) 850-882-5058

• Family Trivia Night:

RecOn: Zipline Trip

Sunday, Nov. 10 | 7:15 am

Full Moon Kayak

Friday, Nov. 11 | 6 pm

RecOn: Indoor Shooting Range Trip Saturday, Nov. 16 | 7:30 am Saturday, Dec. 14 | 7:30 am

Turkey Shoot Archery Competition Saturday, Nov. 23 | 10 am

FITNESS CENTER Bldg 810 | 850-882-6223

Spooktacular 5K

Friday, Oct. 25 | 7 am | Unity Park

Ultimate Frisbee League Season Starts: Oct. 25

Mystery Volleyball Friday, Nov. 8 | 5 pm

Turkey Trot

Friday, Nov. 22 | 7 am | Unity Park

Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run

Friday, Dec. 20 | 7 am | CE Pavilion

Monday, November 4 | 5:30-6:30 pm Join the Eglin Library for a fun and family-friendly Trivia Night. Compete as a couple or bring a whole group! Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. Food and drinks are allowed. Eglin Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308

• Long Term Boat Storage - Manager's Special!

Going TDY/PCS for over 180 days and need to store your boat in a safe location? Bens Lake Marina is offering a managers special - reduced rate storage for the duration of your tour. Regular rate is $8.50 per foot - manager's special is $7.50 per foot. Boat Storage at Bens Lake Marina (Bldg 2808) 850-882-7730

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Operation Fit Camp: FREE Circuit Training

Tuesday & Thursday | 11 am-12 pm

FREE Indoor Cycling Classes

Eglin Fitness Center (Bldg 810) Tuesday & Thursday | 5:30 am Monday - Friday | 11:30 am Monday/Wednesday/Thursday | 5:15 am

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WE’RE HIRING! N A F J O B S U PDAT E Bldg 210, Rm 155 | 850-883-3036

Nov. 1 Nov. 8

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.

Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Dec. 6 Dec. 13

OPEN POSITIONS: GOLF COURSE Tractor Operator Gardener GOLF SNACK BAR Cook Food Service Worker Bartender Cashier Checker LODGING Custodial Worker Supervisor Janitor Laborer Housekeeper OUTDOOR Recreation Assistant Marine Engine Mechanic THE CDCs Food Service Worker Cook 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.

APPLY TODAY: www.NAFJobs.org Eglin NAF HR Office 310 W. Van Matre Ave, Bldg 210, Rm 155

96svs.svh.hrooffice@us.af.mil

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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 - 11 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

FRIDAYS ∙ Friday Nights at Legends 4:30 pm | Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) Be sure to check out First Fridays! *Dates/times subject to change 850-882-4672

Ask about our Car Care Program for Deployed Military!

850-882-2484

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The EglinLife.com Weekly Update is published every Tuesday by the 96th FSS Marketing Office to promote FSS events of interest to the base community. The Community News section highlights additional FSS events and information from other units also of interest base-wide and included as space allows. More information is available by calling the Marketing Office at 850-882-1482. An advertising rate sheet is available for businesses and private organizations interested in advertising. All information published herein is subject to change without notice.


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