On the Spot: July 2016

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31ST ANNUAL 10-5-2 PRAIRIE RUN July 23 • 7am • King Field House

Choose your challenge! The 10-5-2 Prairie Run offers three courses: 10 miles, 5 miles and 2 miles. Registration online only at riley. armymwr.com. Advance registration: $12 through July 6, race shirt included. Late registration: $15 from July 7-23, no shirt. Onsite registration: $15 runs from 6-6:45am day of the event, no shirt, credit or debit card only. Packet pickup from 6-6:45am day of event. Strollers and pets prohibited. Info: 785.239.2915

Wednesday, July 27

Three shows! • 2pm • 4:30pm • 7pm *New location: Whitside Fitness Center* Tickets available July 11 at Leisure Travel Sesame Street and the USO are bringing the furry, fuzzy and friendly muppets to military families at Fort Riley! The 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. shows feature Katie, a military kid on Sesame Street who is moving to a new place. The 4:30 p.m. show deals with transitioning out of military life. The mini-shows also feature fun giveaways. The show is free for military families; however, tickets are required. Pick up tickets at the Leisure Travel Center, located at 6918 Trooper Drive, starting July 11. There is a limit of six tickets per customer. Info: 785.239.8990

JULY 7 Pay Day Scramble • 1pm, registration at 11:30am • Custer Hill Golf Course $40/person, includes cart rental, greens fee and meal. Info: 785.784.6000 Crazy 8’s Bowling League Begins • 6-9pm • Custer Hill Bowling Center 8-week league meets from 6-9pm each Thursday through August 25. $8 per week for 8 Pin No Tap. Info: 785.239.4366 JULY 8 + 15 + 22 Cocktails & Canvases • 7pm, doors at 6pm • Riley’s Conference Center $25 covers supplies, instruction and a beverage ticket. Info: 785.784.1000 JULY 9 Firecracker 1-Pitch Softball Tournament • 8am • Sacco Sports Complex Open to DoD ID holders 18+. Free for company-level teams of active duty Soldiers, $50 for other teams. Register by July 7. Info: 785.239.2813 Yard Game Olympics • 5-7pm • Custer Hill Golf Course Yard games competition for ages 13+. Cost: $10 per 2-person team, advance registration required at Outdoor Recreation. Info: 785.239.2363 Parents’ Night Out • 6-11pm • CYS Services Facilities Saturday-night child care! Flat rate of $20 per child, or use your deployment benefits. Registration deadline June 1. Info: 785.239.9885 JULY 14 Bowling and a Movie: Zootopia • 5-9pm • Custer Hill Bowling Center $35 for 2 hours unlimited bowling (with shoes) for up to 6 bowlers, 1 large 1-topping pizza, 2 pitchers of soft drink and a movie. Info: 785.239.4366 JULY 15 Summer Concert Series: 451st Army Band • 8pm • Warrior Zone Patio Free outdoor show for all ages, featuring a blend of country, rock and patriotic favorites. Chairs, blankets and coolers welcome; alcohol, glass containers and pets prohibited. Info: 785.239.8990

JULY 17 Parent and Child Craft: Canvas Painting • 1-4pm • Arts & Crafts Center Crafting fun that you do together! Price ranges from $8-$20, depending on craft. Advance registration required. Info: 785.239.9205 Family Bingo: Neon • 2pm, doors at 12:30pm • Riley’s Conference Center Kids play for prizes, adults play for cash, everybody has fun! Admission: $12 for adults and $7 for children. Costumes encouraged. Info: 785.784.1000 JULY 21 Birthday Bowling • 6-9pm • Custer Hill Bowling Center Free bowling for birthday boys and girls! Guests with a birthday in the current month bowl two free games, shoes not included. Info: 785.239.4366 JULY 22 Slam‘n’Jam BasketballTournament & DJ Competition • 8pm •Warrior Zone Nighttime 3v3 basketball tournament on the outdoor court; registration costs $20 per team. DJ competition with audience votes choosing the winner; $10 registration fee. Open to ages 18+. Info: 785.240.6618 JULY 23 Zorb Ball Bubble Soccer Tournament • 10am • Whitside Fitness Center Play soccer while wearing a giant plastic bubble! $10 per person. Advance registration required. Ages 18+. Info: 785.239.2363 Teen Night • 6-9pm • Custer Hill Bowling Center For ages 16-under, pay just $10 for unlimited bowling with shoes from 6-9pm. Includes a small 1-topping pizza. Info: 785.239.4366 Library Movie Night: Khumba • 6:30pm • Fort Riley Post Library A free, family-friendly movie ... popcorn included! Info: 785.239.5305 Glow Bingo: Luau • 7pm, doors at 6pm • Riley’s Conference Center Glow bingo with a tropical theme. Costumes encouraged. $15 admission; open to DoD ID card holders and guests 14+. Info: 785.784.1000 JULY 27 Community Life Co-Ed Softball League • Sacco Sports Complex Open to DoD ID holders 18+. Registration costs $150 per team. League runs through September 23. Register by July 23. Info: 785.239.2813 JULY 30 Family Canoe Trip • 10am-2pm • Register at Outdoor Recreation Center Pack your sunscreen and a lunch, and hit the water with Outdoor Recreation. Watercraft, life vests, oars and transportation included. Cost: $15 per person, advance registration required. Ages 5+. Info: 785.239.2363 High Stakes Prize Poker • 2pm • Warrior Zone Play Texas Hold’Em for great prizes including a PS4! $20 initial buy-in, $15 redemption round. 20 player minimum. Ages 18+. Info: 785.240.6618


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