11.05.19 Weekly News Update

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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 05, 2019

WEEKLY UPDATE

QUICK CLICKS: • Customer Appreciation Week! • The GI’s of Comedy Show • 5k Turkey Trot: Win A Turkey! • Thanksgiving at The Breeze

Eglin Golf Club Championship Saturday, November 16 | Shotgun Start 9 am | Falcon Course Sunday, November 17 | Tee Times Start 9 am | Eagle Course All military and DoD Civilian ID cardholders are invited to play in Eglin's Club Championship. To be the Club Champion, golfers must compete in the Black Tee Division - open to all ages and HDCPs. Other divisions include the Gold Tee - Men's Open Division (54 and under), Gold Tee - Men's Senior Division (55-64), Silver Tee - Men's Super Senior Division (65+), Green Tee - Ladies Division (59 and under), and Green Tee - Ladies Senior Division (60+). Flights will be based on number of participants per flight. Sign up now at the Pro Shop! Entry fees include tournament play, cart, green fees, range balls, & lunch on Saturdays) • $55 Gold AGF Players • $75 Silver AGF Players • $95 Non-AGF Players Eglin Golf Course (Off Hwy 85 in Niceville) 850-882-2949 | 850-678-8726

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Mystery Volleyball Friday, Nov. 8 | 5 pm

Star Wars Movie Nights Episode IV: A New Hope Friday, Nov. 8 | 6 pm

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

Get Golf Ready! - In One Day Saturday, Nov. 9 | 9 am - 2 pm

LSU at ALABAMA: Football on the Mega-Screen!

Saturday, Nov. 9 | 2 pm, 2:30 pm kickoff

RecOn: Zipline Trip

Sunday, Nov. 10 | 7:15 am

Glow In The Dark Disc Golf

Friday, November 8 | 7 pm

All disc golf enthusiasts are invited out to Postl Point for a round of Glow In The Dark Disc Golf. When the sun goes down, the fun begins! Outdoor Rec will provide players with special lights, and can provide discs as well if needed. At least 9 out of 18 baskets on the course will be illuminated with LED lighting. Cost is $10 per person. Prior disc golf experience is recommended, but all skill levels may join. Participants are encouraged to bring bottled water, insect repellent, a headlamp or flashlight, and to wear comfortable athletic or hiking shoes. Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 725) 850-882-5058

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Full Moon Kayak

Friday, Nov. 11 | 6 pm

Airman & Family Readiness Center: Navigating the Divorce Process Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

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

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• Star Wars Movie Nights Now through December 13 | 6 pm

Calling all Star Wars fans! Eglin Outdoor Recreation is premiering its new "Insane Impact" mega-screen at Postl Point, with Friday-night showings of all eight episodes of the Star Wars movie saga. It's the perfect way to prepare for the cinematic release of Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker! Showtime is 6 p.m. on these dates: Nov. 8 - Episode IV: A New Hope Dec. 6 - Episode VII: The Force Awakens Nov. 15 - Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Dec. 13 - Episode VIII: The Last Jedi Nov. 22 - Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Admission is FREE and open to all base personnel, families, and guests. Moviegoers are welcome to bring snacks, coolers, blankets, and lawn chairs. Outdoor Rec's store will be open 5:45-7 p.m. for those who would like to purchase popcorn, drinks, and snacks on site. A $25 FSS gift card will be given away at each showing, and additional giveaways are planned for the series' conclusion, including a box set of all eight episodes! (Must be present to win.)

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

Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 725) 850-882-5058

• Parents' Day Out

Saturday, November 16 | 11 am - 4 pm Eglin's Child Development Center offers a special time for parents to enjoy a "Parents' Day Out" one Saturday every month. This popular child care program provides a break for parents while children are safely supervised in a fun and exciting environment. Families with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years may sign up on a space-available basis for $25 per child. Activities for children will include games, movies and craft projects. Payment is non-refundable and due at the time of pre-registration, along with completed paperwork and a current shot record. Space is limited, and reservations should be made by close of business on the Thursday prior. Families eligible for FREE participation are those with referrals for the "Give Parents a Break" program (call the Airman & Family Readiness Center at 850-882-9060 for details) and U.S. Army personnel through the Army Covenant. Please call CDC II at 850-883-7425 for more information or to make reservations. CDC II: 850-883-7425 | CDC III: 850-882-5519

• "SMILE!" Customer Appreciation Week Monday, November 18 - Friday, November 22

It is our pleasure to serve you! We truly value your patronage! And now, we want to say "Thank you!"... That's why the 96th Force Support Squadron is pleased to announce our 2019 Customer Appreciation Week, happening November 18-22. “We Want To Make You Smile” is the theme and all week long, members of the Eglin Community can win great prizes in a variety of ways at some of their favorite FSS facilities. Detailed prize information and the daily location of our Pop-Up Prize Patrol can be found on all EglinLife social media sites, as well as posted in these participating FSS facilities: Eglin Library | Golf Course | Fitness Center | Outdoor Recreation Auto Hobby Shop | Legends Sports Grill | Information, Tickets & Travel (ITT) Over $6,000 in prizes will be given away to lucky winners, including 200 Funko Pop! bobbleheads and figurines, 30 Amazon Echo Dots, FSS Gift Cards, a grand prize from Eglin ITT, and more! Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or stayed tuned to EglinLife.com for the latest "what, where, and when" on winning prizes! 96th Force Support Squadron (Bldg 210) 850-882-4822

• Expectant Dad's 101 Class Monday, November 18 | 8 am - 3 pm

Attention, all fathers-to-be! Eglin's Airman & Family Readiness Center invites you to attend their "Expectant Dad's 101" class. This new parent support program is where new and soon-to-be dads can learn how to be an integral part of the pregnancy, childbirth, coping with crying, how to bathe a baby, and other baby care processes. Please call 850-883-9890 to register. Airman & Family Readiness Center (Bldg 205) 850-882-9060

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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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THE LIBRARY

Bldg 825 | 850-882-9308

Dinner & A Book Club

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

Harry Potter Yule Ball

Friday, Dec. 13 | 5 pm - 7 pm

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

Computers Open for Test Prep Wednesdays | 9 am

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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

EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR REC Bldg 732 | 850-882-5058

Registration Required: Dog Obedience Classes

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

Star Wars Movie Nights

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

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 Saturday, Nov. 30 | 9 am

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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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