12.03.19 Weekly News Update

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

TUESDAY DECEMBER 3, 2019

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· Parent’s Night Out - CDC · Ugly Sweater Shuffle - Golf · WinterFest 2019!

First Friday at Legends Friday, December 6 | 3:30-6 pm All Eglin personnel and families are invited to First Friday at Legends Sports Grill. Fill up on a delicious "all-you-can-eat" Mediterranean-inspired menu of Roasted Chicken Breast, Barim (a veggie mix with potatoes), Salad, and Garlic Bread. 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

Military Tuition Assistance Briefing Wednesday, Dec. 4 | 8 am

Computers Open For Test Prep Wednesday, Dec. 4 | 9 am

Operation Fit Camp: FREE Circuit Training Thursday, Dec. 5 | 11 am

Taekwondo Class

Thursday, Dec. 5 | 4 pm

Intramural Basketball Sign-Ups

Legends Sports Grill (Bldg 825) 850-882-4672

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Friday, Dec. 6

First Friday at Legends Friday, Dec. 6 | 3:30 pm

Star Wars Movie Night: Episode VII: The Force Awakens Friday, Dec. 6 | 6 pm

Market Days & Afternoon Tea Saturday, Dec. 7

Hot Chocolate Hiking Trip Saturday, Dec. 7 | 8:30 am

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RecOn: Indoor Bouldering Trip

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Saturday, Dec. 7 | 9:30 am

FREE Class: Tai Chi for Arthritis Monday, Dec. 9 | 11:30 am

Key Spouse Training: SAPR/Suicide Awareness

ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN • MUSIC • PRIZE DRAWINGS • HORS D'OEUVRES HOLIDAY TREATS • PHOTOS

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ALL EGLIN PERSONNEL, FRIENDS AND FAMILIES ARE INVITED No federal endorsement of sponsors intended.

All Team Eglin personnel and families are invited to the Bayview Event Center for WinterFest! — an evening of FREE indoor festivities including prize drawings, holiday music and food, children's activities, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Over $6,000 in prizes will be given away in the Ballroom, with random drawings starting at 5:30 p.m. and continuing throughout the evening. (You do not have to be present to win.) Winners of Eglin's 35th Annual Holiday Greeting Card Competition will be announced and cash awards presented at 5:15 p.m. in the Ballroom. FREE hors d'oeuvres and holiday treats will be served in the Sand Dollar Lounge, where the bar will also be open for purchases. Admission is FREE and open to everyone with base access. We hope to see you there! Bayview Event Center (Bldg 10870) 850-882-4766

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• Intramural Cross Country

Players Sign Up (LOI's Due) by December 13 | Season Starts: January 13, 2020 Players interested in participating in Eglin's Intramural Cross Country season should sign up at the Eglin Fitness Center. Contact the Fitness Center staff at 850-882-6028, or your unit's sports rep to get involved. All active duty, Guard, Reserve, DoD civilians, contractors and dependents over the age of 18 are welcome to participate in intramural sport seasons. Participants must be assigned to or affiliated with units on Eglin AFB. A coaches meeting will be held at the Main Fitness Center. All dates are tentative and subject to change. Main Fitness Center (Bldg 810) 850-882-6223

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• Harry Potter "Yule Ball" Friday, December 13 | 5-7 pm

You're invited to a Harry Potter-themed "Yule Ball" presented by the Eglin Library. Stop in for a spell to enjoy holiday games, crafts, music, food, and plenty of wizarding fun! Costumes are highly encouraged for the occasion. All ages are welcome and admission is FREE; no registration required. The Eglin Library is located inside Bldg 825, in front of the main Eglin Fitness Center. Vounteers Needed! Calling all Witches and Wizards! The Eglin Library needs your magical help with the Harry Potter Yule Ball on Dec. 13 from 5-7 p.m. Costumes are encouraged as you work with potions, wands, and house sorting. Please email eglinlibrary@gmail.com or call 850-882-9308 to volunteer. Eglin Library (Bldg 825) 850-882-9308

• Star Wars Movie Nights December 6 & 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! 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.) Outdoor Recreation (Bldg 725) 850-882-5058

• Ugly Sweater Shuffle

Saturday, December 14 | Shotgun Start: 9 am | Falcon Course

The Eglin Golf Course invites you to put on your holiday worst and get in on the competition at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Shuffle! Play is 2-person teams, 6-6-6 tournament format with flights based on average team hcp (25% team total adjusted hcp). Prizes will be awarded to top finishers — and to the ugliest sweater! Entry fees are as follows: $20 for Gold AGF Members | $30 for Silver AGF Members | $40 for Non-Members & Guests Cart, green, and tournament fees are included. Contact or visit the Pro Shop to register. Eglin Golf Course (In NIceville, off Hwy 85) 850-882-2949 or 850-659-3080

• Parents' Night Out

Saturday, December 14 | 5 pm - 10 pm Eglin's Child Development Center III offers a special time for parents to enjoy a "Parents' Day (or Night) 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 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 must be made by close of business on the Thursday prior. A snack will be served. For safety, no outside food or drink will be allowed with the exception of bottles for infants. Parents must advise staff of allergies and special needs during the registration process. 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 III (Bldg 2782) at 850-882-5519 for more information or to make reservations. CDC II (Bldg 2782) 850-882-5519

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OPEN POSITIONS: FSS ACCOUNTING Cashier (Private Org. Coordinator) GOLF COURSE Gardener (Motor Vehicle Operator) Tractor Operator GOLF SNACK BAR Cook Food Service Worker Cashier Checker LEGENDS & BAYVIEW EVENT CENTER Club Operations Supervisor Recreation Aid Recreation Assistant LIBRARY Library Technician (Circulation) LODGING Laborer Custodial Worker Supervisor Janitor Housekeeper OUTDOOR Recreation Assistant Marine Engine Mechanic THE CDCs Food Service Worker Child & Youth Program Assistants: Entry Level Intermediate Level Target Level Leader Level Technician Level

APPLY TODAY: Eglin NAF HR Office 310 W. Van Matre Ave, Bldg 210, Rm 155 96svs.svh.hrooffice@us.af.mil 850-883-3036

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

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CHECK OUT THE LIBRARY

Bldg 825 | 850-882-9308

Harry Potter Yule Ball

Friday, Dec. 13 | 5 pm - 7 pm

Dinner & A Book Club

Monday, Dec. 16 | 5:30 pm

Holiday Safari with Animal Tales Friday, Dec. 20 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

STEM Saturday: Science Experiments Saturday, Jan. 11 | 11 am - 12:30 pm

EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR REC Bldg 732 | 850-882-5058

Star Wars Movie Nights 6 pm | Select Fridays: December 6 & 13

Hot Chocolate Hiking Trip Saturday, Dec. 7 | 8:30 am Saturday, Jan. 11 | 8:30 am

RecOn: Indoor Bouldering Trip Saturday, Dec. 7 | 9:30 am

35th Annual Holiday Greeting Card Competition Friday, Dec. 13

Polar Bear Plunge

Friday, Jan. 17 | 7:15 am

FITNESS CENTER Bldg 810 | 850-882-6223

Intramural Player Sign-Ups: Basketball - by Friday, Dec. 6 Cross Country - by Friday, Dec. 13

Eglin’s Biggest Loser

Registration Opens: Monday, Dec. 16

Dodgeball Tournament Wednesday, Dec. 18 | 5 pm

Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run

Friday, Dec. 20 | 7 am | CE Pavilion

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

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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

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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

MONDAY - FRIDAY ∙ FREE Indoor Cycling Classes Tuesday & Thursday | 5:30 am Monday- Friday | 11:30 am Monday/Wednesday/Thursday | 5:15 pm

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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