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Take part in October fun
Pumpkin Carving Contest
If you’re buying pumpkins to carve, show off your artistic and creative skills with our Pumpkin Carving Contest Oct. 14–25! Those who get the most votes win Amazon eGift cards!
Here’s how to enter our contest: • Take a good photo of your carved pumpkin and email it with your name and contact info to specialevents@JBLMmwr.com (one submission per contestant). • All photos will be compiled into a video, uploaded to MWR’s account on YouTube and announced at fb.com/JBLMmwr. on Wednesday, Oct. 28. • The public will vote Oct. 28 by commenting; those with the most votes win!
Winners in the adult category will receive a $50 Amazon eGift card for first place and a $25 Amazon eGift card for second place.
Winners in the youth category (ages 12–18) will receive a $50 Amazon eGift card for first place and a $25 Amazon eGift card for second place.
Underage winners must have a parent or adult guardian sign for the Amazon eGift card.
Look for more October special events at JBLMmwr.com and fb.com/JBLMmwr under the events tab.
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Order custom gifts from Arts & Crafts
We can make you custom T-shirts
The Arts & Crafts Center offers a robust silkscreen printing operation with experienced staffers eager to make you stand out in a crowd!
Proudly wear your unit, sports team, work or family logos and designs on a comfortable high-quality shirt in a choice of colors and styles to fit any season.
The possibilities are nearly endless with the Arts & Crafts Center covering your back (and your front).
Contact our knowledgeable and friendly staff today to find out what we can do for you.
Order custom projects online
Did you know you can order online with Arts & Crafts? Take a look at the virtual catalog at JBLM.armymwr.com/programs/arts-crafts.
Online orders are submitted through email. Arts & Crafts Center staff will review your order and call the phone number you provide to discuss any additional details, accept payment and confirm your order. Replies are typically provided within 1–2 business days.
Order production won’t start until all details are finalized and payment is received. This includes delivery of any personal items being framed, such as coins, certificates, photos or pins.
Check out the online catalog today and call us at 253-982-6719 for our email address; we’ll also help you with your order.
For more information
Arts & Crafts is located at 1121 Barnes Blvd. at McChord Field. For more information, call 253-982-6719.
The center is open weekdays and the first and third Saturdays of the month 10 a.m.–5 p.m. for orders (in-person visits may be limited due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions; for updates, visit JBLMmwr.com).
Get fall discounts on golfing
Thinking about golfing? You can afford it with October specials!
The fall golf season is in full swing, and the discounts are getting deeper for golfers at Eagle’s Pride and Whispering Firs golf courses! Check out these savings: • Srixon Golf Special — Schedule your tee between 11 a.m. and 1:20 p.m. Mondays–Fridays at either golf course in October and pay only $23 for your greens fee and a sleeve of
Srixon golf balls. Add a cart for $14 per rider. • Hole in Fun — Enter the contest on the same day you golf! For $1, you can win the prize fund (a gift certificate equal to the amount in the fund) if you make a hole in one on any par 3 at Whispering Firs and Eagle’s Pride. • Twilight golf fees now start at 1:30 p.m. Eagle’s Pride is off I-5 Exit 116. Call the pro shop at 253-967-6522. EaglesPrideGolf Come out and start saving on fall golf! For fee tables, visit JBLMmwr.com.
Specials cannot be combined with other specials, used for holidays, tournaments or outings or used with the annual card.
Enter CG golf scramble
Compete in the Friday, Oct. 16 scramble at Whispering Firs Golf Course. Open to DOD ID card holders, enter as a four-person team or be placed on a team. The shotgun start is at noon.
The cost is $40 per person and includes your green fee and cart rental. Call the pro shop at 253-982-2124 to enter by Thursday,
Oct. 15.
Whispering Firs is at McChord Field, 895 Lincoln Blvd. Call the pro shop at 253-982-2124.
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McChord Library is Book Patch at 851 Lincoln Blvd. Library is located at McChord Field; inside Grandstaff; JBLMlibrary 253-982-3454. 253-967-5533.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord FOCUS October 2020
