10.29.19 Weekly News Update

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TUESDAY OCTOBER 29, 2019

WEEKLY UPDATE

QUICK CLICKS: • Star Wars Movie Night • Mystery Volleyball • ITT: Cherry Blossom Tour • The GI’s of Comedy Show

DEERS/ID Card Office Friday, November 1 | 6:30 am - 9:30 am

Due to mission requirements, there will be an INTERRUPTION OF SERVICES AT BLDG 210 on FRI, NOV 1 starting at 6:30 AM and lasting up to 3 hours. This will include unavailability of DEERS / ID Card services. Military Personnel Section (Bldg 210) 850-882-2742

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First Friday at Legends!

Friday, November 1 | 3:30 pm - 6 pm All Eglin personnel and families are invited to First Friday at Legends Sports Grill. Fill up on a delicious "all-you-can-eat" menu of Roasted Pork Loin, Potatoes Au Gratin, Green Beans, Salad and Rolls, with Peach Cobbler for dessert. The buffet is FREE for Eglin Club members and their immediate family. (Admission is $5 for all others, ages 3 and up.) Enjoy indoor games and activities, plus prize drawings for Eglin Club members featuring $300 in FSS gift cards available to win. Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) 850-882-4672

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Football Game of the Week: GEORGIA at FLORIDA Saturday, November 2 | 2 pm, Kickoff: 2:30 pm Attention, Team Eglin! You're invited to the first College Football Game Of The Week at

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Heartlink: Spouse Orientation Thursday, Oct. 31 | 9:30 am

First Friday at Legends Friday, Nov. 1 | 3:30 pm

Star Wars Movie Nights Friday, Nov. 1 | 6 pm

RecOn: Swim with the Manatees Saturday, Nov. 2

Football on the Mega-Screen: GEORGIA at FLORIDA

Saturday, Nov. 2 | 2 pm, 2:30 pm kickoff

Family Fun Golf

Sunday, Nov. 3 | 2 pm

Family Trivia Night

Monday, Nov. 4 | 5:30 pm

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

Legends Sports Grill, where our "Insane Impact" outdoor megascreen 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

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• HOURS: Library Closing Early Friday, Nov. 1 Friday, November 1 | 3 pm

The library will close at 3 pm on November 1 for the First Friday at Legends event. Eglin Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308

• Heart Link

EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR REC Bldg 732 | 850-882-5058

Star Wars Movie Nights

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

• 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:

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

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

Dog Obedience Classes

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

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

Christmas Tree Cutting

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

• Mystery Volleyball Friday, November 8 | 5 pm

Do you like a good mystery? Do you like volleyball? The Eglin Fitness Center is hosting Mystery Volleyball. What is Mystery Volleyball? Well, if we told you, it wouldn’t be a mystery, now, would it? (But we'll give you a hint: Teams will be formed by random drawing at the main Fitness Center gym.) Show up and enjoy the surprises! Main Fitness Center (Bldg 810) 850-882-6223

• NEW DATE! RecOn: 30A Biking Tour Saturday, November 9 | 8 am

*This is a RecOn event open to all Active Duty and Reserve personnel and family members. Join Eglin Outdoor Rec for a bicycle tour down popular Scenic Highway 30A. Transportation will be provided from Postl Point to Big Daddy's Bike Shop in Santa Rosa Beach where a bike, helmet, basket and lock rental will be provided for the 4-mile ride down 30A to Seaside. Cost is $15 per person. Minimum age for participants is 12 years old. Riders are encouraged to bring water, sunglasses, bandanna or sweat band, snacks or cash for lunch along the way, and an extra shirt for the return ride. Contact Outdoor Rec to sign up. Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 725) 850-882-5058

• 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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Saturday, Nov. 30 | 9 am

FITNESS CENTER Bldg 810 | 850-882-6223

Mystery Volleyball Friday, Nov. 8 | 5 pm

Turkey Trot

Friday, Nov. 22 | 7 am | Unity Park

Intramural Basketball

Player Sign-Ups by Friday, Dec. 6

Intramural Cross Country

Player Sign-Ups by Friday, Dec. 13

Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run

Friday, Dec. 20 | 7 am | CE Pavilion

Operation Fit Camp: FREE Circuit Training

Tuesday & Thursday | 11 am-12 pm

FREE Indoor Cycling Classes

Tuesday & Thursday | 5:30 am Monday – Friday | 11:30 am Monday/Wednesday/Thursday | 5:15 pm

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THE LIBRARY

Bldg 825 | 850-882-9308

Family Trivia Night: FRIENDS! Monday, Nov. 4 | 5:30 pm

Nov. 1 Nov. 8

Dinner & A Book Club

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

Monday, Nov. 18 | 5:30 pm

Movie Night at the Library Monday, Nov. 25 | 5 pm

Make-&-Take Turkey Craft Tuesday, Nov. 26 | 12 pm

Puzzles & Pretzels at the Library Wednesday, Nov. 27 | 9 am - 5 pm

Story Time for Little Ones at the Bubble Building Tuesdays | 10 am | Bldg 2579

Computers Open for Test Prep Wednesdays | 9 am

TRAVEL WITH IT T Bldg 1760 | 850-882-5930

Cherry Blossom Tour: D.C. & Williamsburg TRIP DATES: April 3 - 9, 2020 COST DUE: December 3, 2019

Eglin ITT invites you to enjoy the most beautiful time of the year on a trip to Washington, D.C. and Williamsburg. Enjoy reserved grandstand seating at the National Cherry Blossom Parade, visit the Smithsonian's American History Museum, Jamestown Settlement and Powhatan Indian Village, Colonial Williamsburg, and tour Mount Vernon and many of the area's most popular memorials and museums. Contact ITT for details!

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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 Classes 4-5 pm | Advanced: 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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