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Breeze March 2018

Joint Base Charleston

Family-friendly professional ventriloquist show at AB theater Tasty Irish feasts on the menu at the Charleston Club Exciting trip to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino this month Hollywood stars headline two live-play performances on JB Charleston Hop to it! Free youth Easter “Eggstravaganza” in March

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March 2018

4 Club happenings 8 Fitness & Sports Centers 10 AB Outdoor Recreation Center 11 Adventure, SAI & Liberty events 12 Golf events 13 Bowling news 14 “TopDog/UnderDog” stage production 15 Phone directories and facility maps 19 Arts & Crafts Center 20 Mike Super Magic Show 21 WS Outdoor Adventure Center 22 Airman & Family Readiness, Fleet & Family Support Centers

24 Youth Programs 25 Family Child Care Program 27 Libraries 28 Free movies

The Breeze magazine is a monthly digital publication designed and produced by the 628th Force Support Squadron Marketing Office. Dates, times, program availability and prices are subject to change without notice.

Contact the facility for the latest information. No federal endorsement of sponsors or advertisers is intended or implied. The FSS Marketing Office is located on the Air Base and can be reached at 843-963-3809.

FEEDBACK

ADVERTISE

VISIBILITY

The 628th Force Support Squadron manages dozens of assets on Joint Base Charleston, from the clubs and golf courses, to the AF Military Personnel Office and youth centers.

We value your feedback on these programs. To comment on FSS services, products, facilities or personnel, please log on to www.JBCharleston.com and click on “ICE,” our Interactive Customer Evaluation. Hard copies of the evaluation are also available at each facility.

If you own a local, regional or nationwide commercial business and would like to have the Joint Base Charleston community learn more about your products and services, you can advertise in the Breeze and its companion public website, www.JBCharleston.com. Ad rates for on-line media are reasonable and competitive. You will be gaining access to more than 90,000 local military, DoD civilians, family members and retirees. Learn how to tap into the Lowcountry’s most dynamic market share by contacting the 628th Force Support Squadron Marketing office at 843-963-3816 or by e-mail at JBCharlestonMarketing@gmail.com.

For a complete listing of events, programs and activities on Joint Base Charleston, visit our website at www.JBCharleston.com.

You can also catch us on Facebook at “JBCharleston FSS,” as well as Twitter and Instagram: @628FSS.

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Charleston Club AIR BASE • 963-3914

In a hurry? Try our new NEW GRAB-N-GO LUNCHES Short on time for lunch? We have a quick, easy-on-the-budget way to feed your tummy, while saving you time. Try our new grab-n-go lunches weekdays, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. There are several choices of sandwiches with chips or salad with a beverage included. Just $7 for sandwiches and $6 for salads. Members get an additional $1 discount.

LUNCH BUFFETS SERVED 11 A.M. - 1 P.M. ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-EAT

CLUB MEMBER? Be sure to ask for your MembersFirst price break.

TUESDAY - Tacos, tacos, tacos!

A grande selection of ingredients for stuffing, plus traditional sides such as Mexican rice and corn. $8. Beverage included.

WEDNESDAY - Italian Spaghetti, lasagna, bread sticks, dessert and beverage. $8.95 THURSDAY - Fried chicken Includes mashed potatoes, corn, gravy, rolls, soup & salad bar, along with ice cream. Baked chicken also available. $9.25. Beverage included.

FRIDAY - Seafood Baked or fried fish, boiled or fried shrimp, mac & cheese, hush puppies, rice, vegetables, soup and salad bar. $12.50. Beverage not included.

FRIDAY NIGHT BUFFET

Friday nights from 5 to 7 p.m., chow down on all the fried chicken you can handle, along with mashed potatoes, veggies, salad, beverage and dessert for only $9.95. Members enjoy a $1 discount. Please note there will be no Friday night buffet March 2 due to a Reserve troop feeding.

Weekdays 6:30-11 a.m.

Breakfast served weekdays, 6:30-9:30 a.m.

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Enjoy an Irish feast Wednesday, March 14, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Friday, March 16 • 5-7 p.m.

Chef Bill will be cooking up a huge batch of his famous corned beef and cabbage, along with traditional sides, Shepherd’s Pie and homemade desserts. Lunch, $10.95; dinner, $14.25. Club Members receive a $2 discount at both meals. No RSVP needed.

“Nothing could be finer” inspired burger We have a burger that has so many Carolina-inspired ingredients that after you experience it, you’ll drift off into a burger nirvana humming the words to, “Nothing could be finer.” The patty is a wonderful combination of beef and pork gently graced with a secret Carolina sauce, American cheese, French-fried onions and tasty pepper bacon.

All of this is nestled inside a fresh, toasted bun with a side order of fries for $8.75. Club Member receive a $1 MembersFirst discount. The Carolina Belly Bacon Burger is a “burger lovers” burger. Available everyday we’re open!

WIN BIG BUCKS TWICE A WEEK

We play Big Bucks Bingo every Monday and Wednesday! Both nights have combined nightly payouts of at least $1,600 not including two progressive jackpots of at least $1,000 if you win before the designated winning number. (If you bingo with more than the number designated as the jackpot winner, you will receive a consolation amount.) Warm-ups/ Early Bird games start at 6 p.m.

SPECIAL GAME NIGHT DINNER

We now have a super Wednesday night “bingo dinner” special for $6.50, served 4-9 p.m. Members receive a $1 discount. “Johnny’s fried chicken,” along with potato, fresh veggies, bread & beverage.

ELECTRONIC BINGO

Electronic Bingo is now available every Monday and Wednesday night! Increase your fun and opportunity to win some “Big Bucks!” Receive a discount if you pay cash.

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Fitness Centers

FITNESS CLASSES AIR BASE • 963-3347 WEAPONS STATION • 794-4173

DANCE FITNESS - Monday & Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.; Monday & Thursday, 12 p.m. ; Tuesday & Wednesday, 12 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.

YOGA - Monday, 5:45 p.m.; Wednesday, 5:45 p.m.; Friday, 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

MARTIAL ARTS - (Karate) Monday, Wednesday & Thursday, 7 p.m.; Friday, 6:30 p.m.

INDOOR CYCLING - Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 11:30 a.m.; Monday & Wednesday, 4 p.m.; Tuesday & Thursday, 9 a.m.; Thursday, 4:30 p.m. - Hip Hop Spin; Friday, 6 a.m.

MIX IT UP! Tuesday, 4 p.m. - Cardio Mix; Thursday, 6 p.m.

- Running Performance All classes, unless otherwise indicated, are free.

24-HOUR ACCESS - Patrons with a valid CAC can register at the Center for 24-hour access. Individuals using the facility after-hours who are not registered or who have not swiped their card upon entry could lose all Fitness Center privileges.

DANCE FITNESS - Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.; Saturday - 12:30 p.m.

YOGA - Monday, Sunrise Yoga, 9:30 a.m.; Monday, Faith Yoga, 4 p.m.

MARTIAL ARTS - (Judo/Jujitsu) Monday, Wednesday & Friday - 7 p.m.; 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month Street Survival Jujitsu, 9 a.m.; 2nd, 4th & 5th Saturday of the month, Jujitsu - 9 a.m.

FLEET ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM - (Active duty only) Monday & Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.

MORE GREAT WORKOUTS! - Tuesday - Warrior Fit, 6 a.m.; Tuesday, Thursday & Friday - Mommy & Me Strength-Conditioning, 9 a.m.; Tuesday & Thursday, Strength & Conditioning, 5:30 p.m.; Thursday - HIIT, 5:30 a.m.; 1st and 3rd Saturday, Strength & Conditioning, 9 a.m. & Foam Rolling, 10 a.m., 1st and 3rd Saturday.

Unless otherwise indicated, Weapons Station classes are held at Bldg. 725 in the Menriv Mall area.

Classes are free.

St. Patrick’s Day 5k Run & Walk March 16 - 7:30 a.m.

Air Base Fitness Center Free event • Everyone welcome • Prizes for 1st finishing male and female • No pre-registration • Get your green on and run with us!

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Outdoor Rec Center AIR BASE • 963-1732

BOAT ORIENTATIONS MARCH 13 & MARCH 27

March 21-23 • Cherokee, N.C. Two nights lodging at the casino, transportation and $60 in casino incentives for food and gaming.

Cost: $185 per person based on double occupancy.

Advance sign-up needed • Limited spaces • Register ASAP - Slots normally fill up very quickly • Call or stop by for more details

These one-hour orientation classes are required in order to checkout motor-driven ORC boats. Advance class registration required. Cost is $5. Before attending class, boater must take and pass a free on-line boater safety course at www.boatus.org.

Call the Air Base ORC after testing to schedule an orientation class.

RENT ALL KINDS OF STUFF BOATS, CAMPERS, GAMES, CAMPING GEAR

Why buy it if you can rent it? The Air Base ORC has a building and a lot full of gear of all shapes, and sizes for your use. Just a small sample of water sports gear include: jon boats, Bass Tracker boats, kayaks, canoes, water skis, fishing gear and surfboards. Heading to the mountains or forest? We have campers, tents, cooking gear, several sizes of ice chests, back packs and inflatable sleep mattresses. We also have charcoal and propane grills, picnic canopies, deep fryers, coffee pots, folding chairs, tables and car top carriers. How about a set of those giant sumo suits, a dunking booth or Sno-Kone machine for your next party? We have it! Check out our entire inventory at JBCharleston.com.

DISCOUNT TICKETS

TOURS, ATTRACTIONS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Charleston is one of the most popular tourist destinations in North America. But, you don’t have to pay tourist prices for tickets and attractions. We have discounts on plantation, harbor, carriage and walking tours, including local attractions such as Patriots Point with its Medal of Honor Museum. We also have discounts on Myrtle Beach attractions, along with reduced ticket prices for Disney World, Sea World, Busch Gardens and Medieval We have the best paintball field in the local Times. Check out a complete listing of great ticket deals at our area! The field is open for individual players website: JBCharlestonorc.com. on Thursdays, 4:30-6:30 p.m. The Air Base ORC hosts private paintball parties weekdays, 5-8 p.m., and weekends with The Air Base ORC offers an indoor and mobile climbing wall. two time slots: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., and 1-4 The indoor wall is available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Climbers need to weigh a minimum of 50 lbs. p.m. This activity is for ages 10 and older. in order to climb on the auto-belay wall. Cost is $6 for first-time You can bring your own gear or we can supply you with all the equipment. users; $5 for every subsequent climbing session. The mobile Reservations are required for private climbing wall is available by reservation for large events or parties. Call (843) 963-1672 for prices and parties on and off base. Price varies, depending on dates/ times needed and number of climbers. Stop by or call for more field availability. details.

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Adventure Events

Tandem Skydiving: April 7 & 14 . Walterboro, S.C. Jump out of a plane because your mother told you not to!

The $100 price (reg. price $174) includes transportation, tandem sky dive from 10,500 feet and instruction.

Must be at least 18 years old and weigh absolutely no more than 220 lbs. The April 7 trip departs from the Air Base ORC at 7:15 a.m., returning at approximately 6 p.m. The April 14 trip leaves the Bowman Center on the Weapons Station at 7:15 a.m., and returns around 6 p.m. All meals at your own cost.

Biltmore Festival of Flowers: April 14. Asheville, N.C. Join the Air Base ORC on a trip to beautiful Biltmore Estates for the annual Festival of Flowers. This palatial mansion is the largest private residence in America, sitting on 8,000 acres of manicured lawn and landscape. Visually stunning. The price (TBA) includes transportation, admission to the grounds, guided tour and the winery. Departure time from the ORC is 7 a.m., returning around 8 p.m.

Velocity Air Sports: April 20. North Charleston. We think this is the best indoor trampoline center around, plus it has a large Ninja Warrior course. The $10 price (reg. price $30)includes transportation, admission and jumping socks. Departs the Bowman quarterdeck at 8 p.m., and returns around 11:30 p.m.

Congaree Hiking: April 21 – Columbia, S.C. Come with us and get out into the great outdoors with a boardwalk hike upstate in Columbia. This hike will be approximately two miles round trip. Next, we’ll spend some time hiking at the Riverfront Park and see the beauty South Carolina’s capital city holds! Cost is just $10.

Trip departs the Bowman Center on the Weapons Station at 8 a.m., and returns at approximately 8 p.m.

Asheville Zip and Hike: April 21-22. Asheville, N.C. One the first day, we’ll experience the thrill of the longest zipline east of the Mississippi River, with speeds of up to 65 mph while you zip through the Appalachian Mountains.

The following day, the group will be going to Pisgah National Forest for some hiking. Cost is $120 and includes hotel (double occupancy) transportation, zipline and entrance into Pisgah National Forest. This exciting excursion departs the Air Base ORC at 8 a.m., and returns the following day at approximately 8 p.m.

Cape Romain Lighthouse Tour - April 22. Cape Romain, S.C. Cape Romain offers a tour of the lighthouse island only four times a year! The 1827 lighthouse is the oldest of its kind in the U.S. still standing. With a six-mile boat ride out to the Island, you’ll learn the historical facts of the Island along with exploring it! The $25 price (reg. price $45) includes transportation, boat ride/tour, lighthouse tour, admission and snacks.

Departs the Weapons Station Bowman quarterdeck and the Air Base ORC at 8 a.m., returning around 6 p.m.

Discover Historic Charleston: April 22. Downtown Charleston. Haven't you always wanted to learn more about the great city we live in? This bike tour takes you throughout beautiful, historic downtown Charleston. Departs the Air Base ORC at 8 a.m., returning at approximately 3 p.m. Cost: $10 (reg. price - $30).

Crystal River Tubing Overnight: April 27-29. Crystal River, Fla. - Join the Air Base ORC on a trip south to beautiful Crystal River, Fla. We will be tubing and hiking in Rainbow Springs State Park. The $189 price (reg. price: $300) includes transportation, lodging and equipment rental. All food is at patron’s own cost. Trip is based on double occupancy. Trip departs the Weapons Station Bowman Center quarterdeck at 5 p.m., returning on Sunday around 8 p.m.

Jet Ski Safari: April 29. Isle of Palms, S.C. Join the Air Base ORC on a ride up the Intercostal Waterway and into the Barrier Islands off Charleston. This scenic and sometimes high speed adventure is a must, especially for newcomers to the Lowcountry. Cost, departure and return TBA.

IMPORTANT SIGN-UP + MEET-UP LOCATIONS

LIBERTY Lounge in Bowman quarterdeck (Bldg. 2401) – Located on Naval Weapons Station Outdoor Recreation Center (101 Scarton Lane) – Located on Air Base

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Golf Courses

AIR BASE • 963-1833 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7828

Intramural league starts next month Intramural golf is a great opportunity to get out of the office and enhance the camaraderie and morale among your squadron or unit while playing golf at the beautiful courses of Joint Base Charleston. Intramural golf is eligible to active duty, Reservists and DoD civilians of the base.

The season is split into two seasons, spring and fall, with an Air Base and Weapons Station branch respectively.

The spring season begins each year in April and the fall season begins in September. The nine-hole match play format alternates between two-player captain's choice and best ball. The league results are accumulative totals between the spring and fall seasons with playoffs occurring late October. Please download and complete the unit letter on intent found at www.JBCharlestongolf.com/leagues and email it to: jbcharlestongolf@gmail.com. The entry deadline for the spring season is 10 a.m., on April 5.

BOOK A GROUP

OUTINGS, TOURNAMENTS, FUNDRAISERS

With careful attention to detail, we take pride in assisting you at every stage – from preliminary planning to smooth coordination and execution on tournament day. Our staff of professionals will help determine the tournament format that is best suited for your event. Our innovative food and beverage staff offers a variety of customized menus and specializes in providing the highest level of service. From a major corporate outing to a smaller unit or office event, you can rely on our experienced tournament specialists to help you orchestrate a truly memorable golf experience.

A golf tournament is also a great opportunity for your group or organization to raise money. For more details, stop by and speak with a staff member at either course.

CLUB HOUSE FOOD

Great, tasty burgers, hot dogs, chicken fingers, wraps, sandwiches, burritos, omelets, salads and snacks.

Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages available.

GLOBEMASTER GRILL, WRENWOODS

Breakfast: 7-10:30 a.m. • Lunch: 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

FAIRWAY GRILL, REDBANK PLANTATION

Breakfast (weekdays): 6:15-10 a.m. , (weekends) 7-10 a.m. • Lunch: 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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HAVE YOUR MEETING HERE The Globemaster Grill at Wrenwoods on the Air Base and the Fairway Grill on the Weapons Station can provide a wonderful change of venue for your morning or lunch time staff meetings. The Globemaster can accommodate up to 20 people; the Fairway Grill up to 24 people. Advance notice is required for either facility to host your meeting. Call the golf shop at Wrenwoods or Redbank Plantation for additional information.

FOOTGOLF

GET A KICK OUT OF PLAYING THE COURSE

A sport that’s sweeping the nation, FootGolf combines the elements of soccer and golf to create a fun-filled game for all ages. Using traditional golf rules and etiquette, a soccer ball replaces the golf ball and your feet are used instead of clubs.

With no prior experience needed, a game of FootGolf can be enjoyed by the entire family.

Soccer balls are available should you need them or you may bring your own ball and waive the $4 ball rental fee. The FootGolf courses are available for open play at any time weekdays and after 12 p.m. on weekends and holidays. FootGolf is also a great activity for team building, birthday parties, club or high school soccer outings... even fundraising events. Contact us at Wrenwoods today to schedule a playing time or for more information.

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Air Base

628th Force Support Squadron Joint Base Charleston Area Code for all Air Base facilities is 843

Airman & Family Readiness Center

963-4406

Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm or by appointment Discovery (computer) Center - Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Child Development Center

963-4366

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Charleston Club & Catering

963-3914

Starbucks/Lowcountry Café, Monday - Friday, 6:30 -11 am Breakfast, Monday-Friday, 6:30-9:30 am Lunch, Monday - Friday, 11 am - 1 pm Rookies Sports Grill, Wednesday - Friday, 4-9 pm Wings Bar - By reservation only Catering - By appointment

963-3922 963-3839 Education Center

963-4575

Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm (Exception - Closes at 11:30 am every third Wednesday of the month for in-house training)

Family Child Care

963-2546 963-2547 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4 pm

Fitness & Sports Center

963-3347

Sunday, 8 am - 3 pm; Monday-Friday, 5 am - 10 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm; Holiday/family “down days,” 8 am - 3 pm

Flight Kitchen

963-3103

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

Gaylor Dining Facility

The Dining Facility is closed for approximately 10 months for repairs and renovation.

Honor Guard

767-2134

Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Human Resources Office

963-7923/963-7921

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Wednesday, 7:30 am - 1:30 pm Friday, 7:30-11:30 am & 1-4:30 pm

Inns of Charleston (Lodging)

963-8000

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

JB Charleston Framing, Engraving & Gifts

963-1936

Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Library

963-3320

Sunday, 12-5 pm ; Monday-Tuesday, 10 am - 7 pm; Wednesday, 10 am-5:30 pm

Outdoor Recreation Center/ Information, Tickets and Travel

963-1732/963-1672

Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm

Single Airman Initiative

963-1672

Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm (Located in the Outdoor Rec Center)

Starlifter Lanes Bowling Center

963-3315

Sunday,12-5 pm; Monday-Tuesday, 6:30 am - 1:30 pm; Wednesday, 6:30 am - 1:30 pm & 5-8 pm; Thursday, 6:30 am - 1:30 pm; Friday, 6:30 am - 1:30 pm & 5-10:30 pm; Saturday, 1-10:30 pm

Wrenwoods Golf Course

963-1833/963-1834

Golf Shop: Daily, 6:30 am - 6 pm Course: 7 am to dusk Globemaster Grill: Daily, 7 am - 2 pm

963-1840 Youth Programs/Youth Center

963-5684

Base operator - (Commercial) 963-1110 (DSN) 673-1110

Office hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Program hours: (School) Monday-Friday, 2:30-6 pm Program hours: (Summer camp) Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com

Force Support/MWR Facebook: www.facebook.com/jbcharlestonfss

Please note: Unless otherwise indicated, facilities are closed on holidays.

Daily hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Call ahead for most current information.

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Off-Site Force Support Facilities

Redbank Golf Course (Bldg. 290) 794-7802 Sam’s Fitness Center (Bldg. 708) 794-4173 Storm Pointe Conference Ctr (Bldg. 950) 794-7797 Teen Center (Bldg. 788-B) 794-2125 The Dive Bar & Grill (Bldg. 1680) 794-4238 Youth Center (Bldg. 788) 794-7809 Youth Sports Office (Bldg. 788-B) 794-4134

Legal Bldg. 84

Redbank Plantation Golf Course

Storm Pointe Conference Center

Marrington Plantation Outdoor Recreation Area Hiking & Bike Trails Weapons Station Entry Control/ Main Gate

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Outdoor Adventure Center/ ITT Office

Marrington Bowling Center

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Youth Programs

PSD & DEERS 871 W. Pulaski Bldg. 731

All Saints Chapel

Cinema One Movie Theater

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628th Force Support Squadron Joint Base Charleston Area Code for all Weapons Station facilities is 843

Auto Skills Center

794-7752

Sunday, 9 am - 1 p.m.; Wednesday - Friday, 9 am - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm

Child Development Center

794-7408 794-4018 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Cinema One Movie Theater

794-2120

Show times: Sunday, 2 pm; Friday, 7 pm; Saturday, 7 pm

Cooper River Cafe (SPAWAR)

218-5722

Monday -Friday, 7 am - 2 pm

Eastside Wellness Center

794-7102

Monday-Friday, 6 am - 6 pm

Fleet & Family Support Center

794-7480 794-7492 (fax)

Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Liberty (Bowman Center)

296-3942

Daily, 10 am - 10 pm (including holidays)

Library

794-7900

Wednesday & Thursday, 9 am - 7 pm; Friday, 9 am - 5:30 pm; Saturday, 12-5 pm

Marrington Bowling Center

794-7235

Sunday, 1-6 pm; Monday, 11 am - 1 pm & 5-10 pm; Tuesday, 9 am - 1 p.m; Wednesday, 11 am - 1 pm & 5-10 pm; Thursday, 11 am - 1 pm; Friday, 9 am - 1 pm & 6 pm - 12:30 am; Saturday, 6 pm - 12:30 am

Outdoor Adventure Center/ Information, Tickets & Travel

794-2120

Monday-Friday, 11 am - 5 pm; Saturday, 10 am - 1 pm

Redbank Club & Catering

794-7797 794-4105 (fax)

Office & Catering information: Tuesday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Lunch Buffet - Tuesday-Friday, 11 am - 1 pm With prior arrangement, catered functions are available everyday.

Redbank Plantation Golf Course

794-7828

Everyday, 6:30 am - dusk (including federal holidays) Fairway Grill: Sunday, 7 am - 1 pm; Monday - Friday, 6:15 am - 1 pm; Saturday, 7 am - 1 pm

Sam’s Fitness Center

794-4173

Sunday, 7:30 am - 10 pm; Monday-Friday, 5:30 am - 10 pm; Saturday, 7 am - 10 pm; holidays, 9 am - 3 pm

Short Stay Outdoor Recreation Area

743-2608

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

The Dive Bar & Grill

794-4238

Sunday, 5-9 p.m.; Wednesday & Thursday, 5 pm - 12 am; Friday & Saturday, 5 pm - 2 am

Youth Programs

794-7809 794-4003 (fax)

Office hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am- 6 pm Program hours: Before School Care, Monday-Friday, 6-8 am After School Care, Monday-Friday, 2-6 pm Program hours: (Summer camp) Monday-Friday, 6 am - 6 pm

Base operator - (Commercial) 963-1110 (DSN) 673-1110

Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com

Force Support/MWR Facebook: www.facebook.com/jbcharlestonfss

Please note: Unless otherwise indicated, facilities are closed on holidays.

Daily hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Call ahead for most current information.

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Outdoor Adventure Center WEAPONS STATION • 794-2120

Bogo legoland offer Buy one LEGO Land admission at the Weapons Station OAC during March and get one free!

Don’t be a blockhead and pass up this deal for only $59!

Get a ducks eye’s view of the scenic Lowcountry waterways by renting a canoe from us. Rentals with all the gear are just $24 a weekend.

Carowinds & Six Flags open this month and we have discount tickets for both parks and many more regional attractions.

Call or stop by for more details.

We have discounts for Florida Disney

Four-day Park Hopper - $225 Four-day Park Hopper with Water Park - $264 Five-day Park Hopper - $244 Five-day Park Hopper with Water Park - $284

Universal Orlando Resort

Two park (park-to-park) four-day pass - $180 Three park (park-to-park) four-day pass - $220 March 2018

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Airman & Family Readiness Center Fleet & Family Support Center AIR BASE • 963-4406

WEAPONS STATION • 794-7480 MARCH CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

QUICKSTART! This very informative session is in conjunction with the Military Personnel Section and is a mandatory in-processing appointment for all Air Force newcomers to JB Charleston. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

March 1 & 15, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. AB

new parents for the financial challenges of having a baby.

March 7, 9-10:30 a.m. AB BUDGETING AND CREDIT Learn the basics of budgeting and managing your credit for a financially responsible lifestyle.

March 7, 9:30-11 a.m. AB

EMPLOYER PANEL Various employers will serve on a panel to answer industry and interview related questions, with the potential of hiring attendees. All job seekers (active duty military, civilians and spouses) are encouraged to attend. Business professional attire is required and a resume is highly encouraged.

March 1 & 22, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. WS March 8, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. AB

INTERVIEWING FOR SUCCESS Learn about various types of interviews and receive tips and techniques for successful interviewing!

March 7, 10-11:30 a.m. AB March 21, 9-11 a.m. WS

THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN AND YOU Discover the ins and outs of investing in the Thrift Saving Plan. Session open to active duty military and civilians.

March 5, 3- 4 p.m. AB BE RESUME READY! Stop by anytime and learn how to build an effective civilian resume or have an existing resume reviewed to ensure your “resume ready!”

March 6, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. AB MY NEW SPACE This is a mandatory session for all dorm residents after two years of service or prior to getting married and moving out. Certificates are presented after completion of the class, which are to be given to the dorm manager by the dorm resident.

March. 6, 8-9:30 a.m. & March 28, 2:30-4 p.m. AB PREPPING FOR A PCS In conjunction with the Military Personnel Section, this mandatory workshop preps the attendee for orders and provides expert advice from several agencies to help with relocation. Spouses highly encouraged to attend.

March 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2-3:30 p.m. AB READY. SET. PARENT! This is an Air Force Aid-sponsored class to prepare

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NAVIGATING FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT Join this workshop and learn how to navigate the USA JOBS website and get your federal job!

March 8, 1-3 p.m. AB March 23, 9-11 a.m. WS INVESTMENT FLUENCY A fitting subtitle for this session would be, “Planning for your tomorrow today.” This financial readiness workshop will provide the tools and resources allowing service members to enrich their financial growth by developing their investment fluency.

March 12, 8-9 a.m. AB March 26, 3-4 p.m. AB TEACHING AS A SECOND CAREER This cooperative project between U.S. & S.C. Departments of Education, is designed to assist active duty and former military in obtaining teacher certification and employment as teachers in South Carolina.

March 13, 10-11:30 a.m. AB March 13, 1-2:30 p.m. WS MANAGING, DEALING WITH YOUR CHILD’S ANGER Join us for a free lunch and this class on recognizing and addressing a child’s anger issues with a series of coping strategies and activities. Learn how to create a calm, structured environment for your child that will help curve anger management issues. Presented

by JB Charleston’s Military Family Life Consultants.

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Continued from Page 22 RESUME AND COVER LETTERS Attend this session and get the basics to write an effective resume and cover letter.

March 20, 9-11 a.m. WS EFMP 101 Attend this highly informative session and discover the benefits and entitlements Exceptional Family Member Program members are eligible to receive.

Also, you’ll meet the EFMP coordinator and have the opportunity to share program experiences.

March 27, 9-11 a.m. AB & WS FOUR LENSES Learn your personality temperaments, and gain an appreciation and the ability to better understand yourself at this session. You will also discover how to improve your ability to interact with others.

March 27, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. WS

THE ANACONDAS IN LIFE Participants will learn how to defeat the obstacles that hold them back from their dreams and potential. This professional development workshop will help you overcome challenges in the workplace and in your personal life.

March 28 , 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. WS SPOUSE INTRODUCTION TO JB CHARLESTON Fun intro to JB Charleston for spouses who have recently moved here. Connect, meet other newlyarrived spouses, learn about resources and learn where to shop, dine, and play in the Lowcountry.

March 28, 9:30-11 a.m. AB

Core program enriches, improves quality of life One of the core programs of Military and Family Readiness is Personal and Work Life (P&WL).

P&WL services are designed to enrich and improve the quality of individual and family life by providing the knowledge and skills needed for effective living. Some of the core components that we provide information or skills in are parenting, Key Spouse, personal growth and development, and much more.

Bringing awareness to our communities is the driving force behind P&WL. Partnering with our local agencies provides us a broad range of information and referral services as well as a plethora of education. Some of the awareness initiatives for the next quarter are: March, National Sleep Awareness Month; April, Month of the Military Child and Autism Awareness; May: Military Spouse Appreciation Month.

To receive information on these initiatives and to find out what is going on in our community, please feel free to contact the Military and Family Readiness Center at (843) 963-8883.

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE TRANSITION GPS WORKSHOP Discover how to transition and become “career ready” with ease! Department of Labor Employment workshop and VA benefits briefing included.

March 5-9, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. AB March 19-23, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. WS

PRE-SEPARATION COUNSELING Learn benefits and resources for vets. This is a prerequisite to Transition GPS Workshop. Schedule yours 12/24 months prior to separating/retiring respectively.

March 14, 8:30-11:30 a.m. & March 28, 1-3 p.m. AB

DISABILITY COMPENSATION CLAIMS A VA rep will cover the disability claims process and provide some individual assistance. Members must sign-up at the Medical Clinic, Records Section no later than the Monday prior to the workshop.

March 12, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. WS March 26, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. AB

CAPSTONE This is the final mandatory step of TAP to verify and validate completion of Career Readiness Standards.

Individual appointments are scheduled as necessary.

Call either Center for more information.

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Youth Programs

AIR BASE • 963-5684 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7809 KIDS NIGHT OUT MARCH 9 • AIR BASE Give your kids a break from the house, older siblings and probably you by signing them up for a kid’s night out of pizza and bowling. The Air Base youth center is hosting this special activity at Starlifter Lanes on the Air Base, 7-10 p.m., for ages 5-12. Cost is $15 per child, which includes bowling and food… parents supply the must-have-on-to-bowl socks.

Deadline to register with the youth center is March 5. Call (843) 963-5684 to sign-up or for more details.

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR MARCH 19-23 • WEAPONS STATION Stop by the Weapons Station Youth Center 2-6 p.m. to shop from a great selection of books for the whole family.

Can’t make it to the fair? Check it out on line at http://tinyurl.com/ky2t6sg.

YOUTH COACHES NEEDED There is a urgent need for youth T-ball, baseball, basketball, volleyball, flag football and soccer coaches. This opportunity is open to all active duty, military retirees, DoD civilians, contractors and family members age 18 and up. Call either youth center for more information.

Air Base Youth Sports Complex (Behind the Fitness Center) JB Charleston Youth Programs’ and Libraries are co-hosting this year’s Easter Eggstravaganza. This is a free event and pre-registration is not needed. Along with the hunt there will be games and face painting. Times for age groups are: Sensory EFMP Egg Hunt, 9:15 a.m.; 1-2 year olds, 10:15 a.m.; 3-4 year olds, 10:30 a.m.; 5-7 year olds, 10:45 a.m.; 8-13 year olds, 11 a.m.

Make sure your camera or phone is charged for photo ops with the Big Bunny. Children are asked to bring a basket to collect eggs. Proud, local sponsors for this event include:

Air Base March youth sports camp sign-ups open Members: $15, non-members $20 per camp Camps for ages 9-18 • 5:30-7:30 p.m. each day Pre-registration needed for each camp Volleyball March 5-9 • Sign-up by March 2 Air Base Youth Center Tennis March 12-16 • Sign-up by March 9 Courts next to Air Base ORC Archery March 19-23 • Sign-up by March 16 Air Base Youth Center 24 the Breeze March 2018

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Library Events AIR BASE • 963-3320 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7900 MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY

MARCH 5, 10 A.M. AIR BASE MARCH 8, 9 A.M. WEAPONS STATION All 2017 issues are available on a first-come, first- served basis. Hundreds of great titles in the stacks. Super references for crafters, school and even scouting projects. Call either library for additional details. Please, no phone holds of magazines.

MARCH BOOK CLUBS

Teen Book Club • Air Base • March 26, 4 p.m.

Our March book for reading and discussion is Dream Fall by Amy Plum. For more information or to sign-up, call the Air Base library.

Adult Book Club • Weapons Station • March 29, 6 p.m. The Killers of Flower Moon by David Grann is our March book for discussion. For more information or to sign-up, call either library.

FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT

MARCH 16, 6 P.M. AIR BASE My Little Pony (PG) A dark force threatens Ponyville, and the Mane 6 embark on an unforgettable journey beyond Equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship to save their home. Free event, including popcorn and drinks. Call either library for more information or to sign-up.

SPRING FAMILY CRAFT NIGHT

MARCH 14, 6 P.M. WEAPONS STATION It’s a spring-themed family night at the Weapons Station library. A great time to enjoy crafting and creating together as a family. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited; prior sign-up needed. Call either library to register or for more details.

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JB Charleston Movies WEAPONS STATION • 794-2120

MARCH SHOWINGS

All movies at the Cinema One theater are free.

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase.

THE STAR (PG) 86 min.

Friday, March 2 - 7 p.m.

FROZEN (PG) 102 min.

Saturday, March 3 - 7 p.m.

WONDER (PG) 113 min.

Sunday, March 4 - 2 p.m.

THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE OF EBBING, MISSOURI (R) 115 min.

Friday, March 9 - 7 p.m.

COCO (PG) 109 min.

Saturday, March 10 - 7 p.m.

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES (PG-13) 136 min.

Sunday, March 11 - 2 p.m.

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD’S END (PG-13) 169 min.

Friday, March 16 - 7 p.m.

FERDINAND (PG) 106 min.

Saturday, March 17 - 7 p.m.

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI (PG-13) 150 min.

Sunday, March 18 - 2 p.m.

FATHER FIGURES (R) 103 min.

Friday, March 23 - 7 p.m.

PITCH PERFECT 3 (PG-13) 93 min.

Saturday, March 24 - 7 p.m.

JUST GETTING STARTED (PG-13) 91 min.

Sunday, March 25 - 2 p.m.

ROMAN J. ISRAEL (PG-13) 122 min.

Friday, March 30 - 7 p.m.

JERRY MAGUIRE (R) 139 min.

Saturday, March 31 - 7 p.m.

Coming in April...

• Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, April 1 • Insidious: Chapter 2, April 7 • The Greatest Showman, April 8 • Downsizing, April 13 • Lady Bird, April 14

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