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Breeze November 2016

Joint Base Charleston

Annual tree lightings on base will get you in the holiday spirit We have plenty of great dining opportunities for a Thanksgiving meal With more than 75 classes a week, there’s no excuse not to exercise Enjoy six indoor movies every weekend absolutely free Transitioning out? We have several valuable, helpful programs

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Club happenings Outdoor Recreation Center Adventure, SAI & Liberty events News from around the links Phone directories and facility maps Auto Skills Center

We welcome your comments

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.

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November 2016 Fitness & Sports Centers Youth Programs Free movies Family Child Care Program Airman & Family Readiness, Fleet & Family Support Centers Libraries

Catch us on-line 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.

Commercial ads accepted 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 81,000 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 sponsorship@JBCharleston.com.

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.

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AIR BASE • 963-3914

Prime rib is back!

This is probably the best thing you’ve ever stuck with a dinner fork! Twelve ounces of tender, succulent prime rib with a baked potato, additional vegetable, dinner salad and dessert for $22.95. Club Members enjoy a MembersFirst discount of $2. Reservations not required.

It’s the most important meal...

We’ve added several new items to our already super breakfast lineup. Try a mouth-watering Denver Omelet platter, buttermilk pancakes or a Southern-style chicken and waffle sandwich. Each item priced at $5.75 with Club Members receiving a $1 MembersFirst discount. These special Monday-only breakfast items are served 6:30-9:30 a.m.

Bonanza Bingo, free food

Stop by the Club Friday nights from 4 to 9 p.m., and play Bonanza Bingo. When you hit an “H” pattern, we’ll pay you $75. If you buy a block of 50 cards, you will get any item on the Rookies or lunch menu that’s valued at $7.50 or less for free (excluding Thursday’s and Friday’s buffet)! On Tuesday nights, the payout is $30 if you get a six-pack (does not include free space) and for a 50-block purchase receive up to $7.50 off your next Rookies purchase. (No change given.)

We now have a super Wednesday night “bingo dinner” special for $6.50, served 4-9 p.m. Members receive a $1 discount.

“Big Bucks” paid out twice a week

FIRST FRIDAY

SOCIAL HOUR NOV. 4 STARTS AT 4 P.M. Free food for Members All others - $5 DJ & Karaoke music

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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.) Warmups/ Early Bird games start at 6 p.m.

Celebrate New’s Years Eve at the Charleston Club

Make plans now to party with us on New Year’s Eve. We’ll serve you a fabulous dinner, along with great dance music, party favors, champagne toast and a wonderful breakfast buffet at a reasonable price. Call to make reservations or for more information.

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Weekdays 6:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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

Thanksgiving buffets

Wednesday, Nov. 16 Lunch, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Dinner, 5-7 p.m.

Menu includes roast turkey, honey-glazed ham, mashed potatoes with gravy, baked sweet potatoes, corn bread stuffing, butter peas with mushrooms, buttered corn, dinner rolls, salad, pumpkin & apple pie, and beverages.

Lunch price - Members, $10.95; all others $12.95 Dinner price - Members, $9.95; all others $11.95

Fabulous seafood lunch Seafood buffet served Fridays 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Baked & fried fish • Boiled and fried shrimp • Traditional Southern sides • Soup and salad bar included in the $12.50 price • Drink price is $1.75 •Club members receive a $1 MembersFirst discount.

Super weekday $7* lunch specials

Served 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Monday - Turkey burger & fries • Tuesday - Chili dog with cheese & fries • Wednesday - Cheeseburger & fries * Price includes drink. Members receive a $1MembersFirst discount.

All-you-care-to-eat fried chicken

Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

All-you-care-to-eat fried chicken buffet. Includes mashed potatoes, corn, gravy, rolls, soup & salad bar, and ice cream.

Baked chicken also available. $9.25 per person. $1 MembersFirst discount applies to meal. Drink: $1.75

Try our “fab” chicken pesto sandwich Includes lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese and a pesto-mayo sauce on a fresh Ciabatta bread roll.

Comes with fruit, fries or side salad. $6.95.

Beverage extra. Members receive a $1 discount.

Available for lunch or dinner.

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Rookies Sports Grill

• Doors open at noon • Food and beverage specials • Multiple wide-screen TVs for maximum football excitement • Everyone welcome

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The Charleston Club

• Hot appetizers • Salads • Baskets • Sandwiches • Pizza • Burgers • Desserts Monday - Wednesday: 4-9 p.m.

Thursday: 4-11 p.m. during Thursday night football season Friday & Saturday: 4-10 p.m.

Sunday: Opens at noon JBCharleston.com

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Redbank Club

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Have a Thanksgiving lunch with us

Thursday, Nov. 17 • 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Turkey, ham, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes with gravy, cranberry sauce, stuffing, vegetables, salad bar and desserts. Price: $9 (drink extra)

Weekday lunch buffets Our famous Tuesday-Friday lunch buffets have returned. Tuesdays feature our delicious fried chicken, with Wednesdays being “variety” day. Thursdays is our “Tasty Thursday” rotating lineup and Fridays we feature a traditional seafood buffet. Everyday price is $9; drinks are extra.

International “Tasty Thursday” buffets All-you-care-to-eat buffets Thursdays in November • Served 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• $9 per person (drink not included) • Each special comes with assorted sides • Nov. 3 - Backyard BBQ • Nov. 10 - Greek • Nov. 17 - A huge Thanksgiving feast

Book holiday function now and save!

Book your 2016 holiday function or event with us during November and we will waive your room rental fee!

Call or stop by for more information.

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The Dive Bar & Grill

Super Steak Night

Thursdays - Starts at 6 p.m.

Enjoy an 8 oz. ribeye steak, baked potato, garlic toast and a nonalcoholic drink for $10.

Reservations not required.

“Wing it” Wednesdays 5-9 p.m.

Six wings for $3 Your choice of teriyaki, buffalo, BBQ or “Insanity”

Free Karaoke Fridays • Every Friday in November • 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.

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Outdoor Rec Center Disney discount ends soon The Air Base Outdoor Recreation Center now has specially-discounted, four-day Park Hopper passes, that include the Water Park, for the astounding price of only $194.50 each! This is nearly a $200 savings over the gate price. Sales are limited to six passes per eligible person or spouse (but, not both) and must be purchased at the same time. The ORC has only a limited number of these passes on hand at any one time, so plan ahead and purchase them at least four weeks in advance of going to Orlando. Eligibility to purchase is limited and some restrictions apply. Call or stop by for more details.

Boat orientation class necessity before using power boats

These one-hour orientation classes on Nov. 8 and Nov. 22 are required in order to checkout motor-driven ORC boats.

Advance class registration required. Cost is $5. Participants need only attend one of the sessions. Before attending class, boater must take a free online boater safety course at www.boatus.org and pass with a minimum score of 80%. Call the Air Base ORC after testing to schedule an orientation class.

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Horseback ride on Seabrook Island

Explore on horseback Nov. 12 one of South Carolina’s most majestic islands. Experience miles of scenic woodlands, marshes and tidal creeks. Cost is $30 per person (RecOn price - $25), which includes transportation, ride and gear Boots or lace-up shoes required. All participants must be a minimum of 12 years old. Rider weight limit is 240 lbs. Advanced reservations required. Limited slots open for this trip. Call for more information.

Need gear? We got it!

We have jon boats, bass boats, kayaks, canoes, tents, stand-up paddle boards, campers, cooking gear, tables, folding chairs, ice chests, grills, outdoor games, bicycles and a whole lot more. For a complete listing and fees, visit our website at www.JBCharleston.com.

Stand-up paddleboard excursion

Nov. 19 Enjoy the awesome scenery of Shem Creek on a stand-up paddleboard. You’ll have the opportunity to paddle with the local dolphins in the creek along with other wildlife!

The $40 price includes transportation, instruction, guide, boards and lunch. This trip departs from the Bowman Center quarterdeck on the Weapons Station. Call for times and more details.

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Adventure Events & SAI /Liberty activities Medieval Times Dinner Theater Nov. 12 This is North American’s most popular family dinner attraction. Be the guest of a royal medieval court and experience brilliant pageantry, chivalry, some fancy sword fights and live jousting on horseback. All this takes place while you enjoy a huge hands-on feast. Cost is $70 per person, which includes the dinner theater, transportation and a visit to Broadway on the Beach. Advance sign-up required. Call for more details.

Key West excursion coming

Kick the winter blues with a five-day trip to Key West in February 2017. Check back with us in December for full details.

Breakout Charleston

Nov. 5 Come test your escape skills at Break Out Charleston!

This is an exciting, timed event that will prove you are the master escape artist. Cost is $40 per person, which includes transportation and the Escape experience.

Call for more details.

Tandem skydiving

Nov. 13 Jump out of a perfectly good airplane and soar like an eagle. The $185 cost covers transportation, instruction and jump. Trip leaves the Bowman quarterdeck at 7:15 a.m., and returns around 6 p.m. Reservations required.

Jaguars vs. Texans Trip Nov. 14 - Jacksonville, Fla. NFL Sunday football live!

Cost: $129 per person Includes transportation & ticket Advance registration needed

It’s all happening at the zoo

Nov. 20 We’ll start out a day observing nature with a walk in Sesquicentennial State Park to help get us in the mood for a wonderful visit to the Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia.

This is a world-class facility with more than 2,000 animals on exhibit, along with bird and giraffe feeding areas, an aquarium and several other great surprise areas. Cost is $30 per person, which includes transportation, a light breakfast, along with admissions to the zoo, botanical gardens and state park.

Reservations required.

Night of ice skating, laughter

Nov. 18 Latch on to a couple friends, classmates or family members and join us for a fun night of ice skating. We’ll all have a great time falling down, laughing, then getting up and doing it all over again at the Carolina Ice Palace.

Cost is $15. This includes transportation from the Bowman Center, dinner and skating. Advance sign-up is needed.

Sign-up for events at the Air Base Outdoor Recreation Center or at the Liberty office in the Bowman Center on the Weapons Station.

LIBERTY Coordinator: Edie Foley  843-296-3942  edie.foley@gmail.com/Facebook: LIBERTY NWS Outdoor Recreation Center  843-963-1732 Sign-up for events @ AB Outdoor Rec Center, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. & WS LIBERTY, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 19 Be sure to sign up for this always-fun tournament to try and put a free turkey on the table for Thanksgiving.

The format is two-player, best ball with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The $25 entry fee covers prizes, warm-up balls and lunch following play. Cart and green fees are extra. Registration deadline is 12 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 17. Call Redbank Plantation on the Weapons Station for more details or to register.

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Win it... then eat it!

Saturday, Dec. 10 One of the great things about winning a ham shoot is that most of the time you can start eating it right after they hand it to you... no cooking required! For this ham shoot at Wrenwoods on the Air Base, the format will be two-player, best ball with a shotgun start at 8 a.m.

The $25 entry fee covers prizes, warm-up balls and lunch following play. Cart and green fees are extra. Registration deadline is Thursday, Dec. 8. Call Wrenwoods for more details or to register.

Festive holiday open house Thursday, Dec. 15 Our annual Joint Base holiday open house will be at Wrenwoods Golf Course. This two-hour event starts at 4 p.m., and features free refreshments and hors d’oeuvres, along with plenty of great door prizes and holiday music. Be sure to stop in the golf shop and enjoy up to 50% off equipment and apparel during our holiday balloon sale.

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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 - 5 pm or by appointment Discovery (computer) Center - Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Airman’s Attic & Loan Closet - Monday-Friday, 10 am - 2 pm

Child Development Center

963-4366

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Charleston Club & Catering

963-3914

963-3839

Starbucks/Lowcountry Café, Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 3 pm Breakfast, Monday-Friday, 6:30-9:30 am; Lunch, Monday - Friday, 11 am - 1 pm Rookies Sports Grill, Monday - Wednesday, 4-9 pm; Thursday, 4-11 pm for NFL Thursday night football; Friday & Saturday, 4-10 pm; Sunday, opens at noon Wings Bar - By reservation only Catering - By appointment

Education Center

963-4575

Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4:30 pm

Family Child Care

963-2546 963-2547 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4 pm

Fitness & Sports Center

963-3347

Monday-Friday, 5 am - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 8 am - 3 pm; holiday hours, 10 am - 6 pm; Family “down days,” 6:30 am - 6 pm

963-3922

Flight Kitchen

963-3103

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

Gaylor Dining Facility

963-3590

Daily: Breakfast, 5:30-7:30 am; Lunch, 11 am - 1 pm; Dinner, 5-7pm; Midnight meal, 10:30 pm - 12:30 am

Honor Guard

767-2134

Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 pm

Human Resources Office

(See Weapons Station Directory for HRO information)

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

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

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

Wrenwoods Golf Course

963-1833/963-1834

Golf Shop: Daily, 6:30 am - 5 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: (School) Monday-Friday, 1- 6 pm Program hours: (School) Monday-Friday, 2:30-7 pm Office hours: (Summer camp) Monday-Friday, 9 am - 6 p.m.

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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Redbank Plantation Golf Course

Cooper River Picnic Area & Fishing Pier

Cooper River Cafe (Bldg. 3147) 218-5722 Short Stay Recreation Area 761-8353/743-2608

Off-Site Force Support Facilities

Redbank Club (Bldg. 942) 794-7797 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

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Weapons Station

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

Auto Skills Center

794-7752

Wednesday - Friday, 9 am - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 10 pm; Sunday, 9 am - 8 p.m, Monday & Tuesday, closed

Child Development Center

794-7408 794-4018 (fax)

Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm

Cinema One Movie Theater

794-2120

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

Human Resources Office

794-7065/794-7068

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

Liberty (Bowman Center)

296-3942

Daily, 10 am - 11 pm (including holidays)

Library

794-7900

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

Marrington Bowling Center

Marrington Bowling Center is closed for renovation. Proposed re-opening date is Jan. 2017.

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

Outdoor Adventure Center/ Information, Tickets & Travel

794-2120

Redbank Club & Catering

794-7797 794-4105 (fax)

Office & Catering information: Tuesday - Friday, 8 am - 5 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 - 4:30 pm (including federal holidays) Fairway Grill, Monday - Friday, 10 am - 1 pm, Saturday & Sunday - 7 am - 1 pm

Sam’s Fitness Center

794-4173

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

Monday - Friday, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 pm (Lunch service); Sunday-Thursday, 5 pm - 12 am; Friday & Saturday, 5 pm - 2 am Food delivery on the Weapons Station, Friday-Saturday - 5-10 pm

Youth Programs

794-7809 794-4003 (fax)

Office hours: (School) Monday-Friday, 1- 6 pm Program hours: Before School Care, Monday-Friday, 6-8 am After School Care, Monday-Friday, 2-6 pm Office hours: (Summer camp) Monday-Friday, 9 am - 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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Fitness Center

AIR BASE • 963-3347

Functional Fitness Weekdays - 6 a.m. & 5 p.m.

Saturday - 10 a.m.

Zumba

Monday - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday - 12 & 6 p.m.

Wednesday - 11 a.m. & 4:30 p.m.

Thursday - 12 & 6:45 p.m.

Saturday - 11 a.m.

Indoor Cycling Classes Monday & Wednesday 5:30 & 11:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday - 6:30 & 10 a.m.

Thursday - 10 a.m.

Friday - 6 & 11:30 a.m.

Saturday - 10 a.m.

Co-Ed Martial Arts Classes Monday, Wednesday - 6 p.m.

Thursday - 5:45 p.m.

Friday - 6:30 p.m.

Let’s get moving...

Tuesday & Thursday - Circuit Training, 6 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - Body Sculpt, 10 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - Core Strength, 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - Cardio Mix, 4:30 p.m.

Yoga

Monday & Wednesday- 5:45 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - 1:15 p.m.

Friday - 1:15 & 5:15 p.m.

24-hour access

Patrons with a valid CAC can register at the Center for 24-hour access.

Individuals using the facility afterhours who are not registered or who have not swiped their card upon entry could lose all Fitness Center privileges.

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WEAPONS STATION • 794-4173

Fitness Center Great workouts!

Monday & Wednesday - Strength and Conditioning, 8 a.m.

Monday - Strength and Endurance Tabata Training, 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - High Intensity Interval Training, 5:30 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - Mommy & Me “Strength-Conditioning,” 8:30 & 9:30 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - Dance Fitness, 7 p.m.

Wednesday - Strength and Endurance Circuit Training, 5:30 p.m.

Friday - Mommy & Me “StrengthConditioning,” 8 & 9 a.m.

Saturday - Strength and Conditioning, 9 a.m.

Saturday - Fall for Fitness Boot Camp, 10 a.m. Sam’s Gym

Dance Fitness Instructional Class Sunday - 4 p.m. Sam’s Gymnasium

Tai Chi

Tuesday- 6 p.m.

Yoga

Fleet Enhancement Program

Monday & Wednesday - 9:30 a.m.

Tuesday - 4:45 p.m.

Friday - 5:30 p.m.

Judo/Jujitsu

Monday, Wednesday & Friday - 7 p.m.

1st & 3rd Saturday of the month - Street Survival Jujitsu - 9 a.m.

(Active duty only) 2nd, 4th & 5th Saturday Monday - 11 a.m. of the month - Jujitsu - 9 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - 3:30 p.m.

Kids Dance Fitness Class Ages 10-15 Monday - 4 p.m.

Cycling Classes

Monday, Wednesday & Friday - 5:30 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - 11:30 a.m.

Cycling also available other times through “Fitness on Request.”

Unless otherwise indicated, Weapons Station classes are held at Bldg. 725 in the Menriv Mall area. Except for Tai Chi, classes are free. For this class, the fee per class is $3. Twelve-class punch cards are available for $25.

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Youth Programs

AIR BASE • 963-5684 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7809

Free tennis lessons

Youth coaches needed

JB Charleston youth ages 7-14 who are Youth Programs’ members are invited to the Air Base Youth Center every Tuesday in November for free tennis lessons. Spaces are limited and current immunizations are required for all participants.

Call to register or for additional information.

Youth coaches are needed at the Air Base and Weapons Station for several different sports.

They are searching for coaches ages 18 and up for cheerleading, basketball, baseball and soccer.

The age range for the youth is 4-12 years old.

Active duty, retirees, DoD civilians, contractors and family members may apply. All coaches must complete a background investigation before contact of any type with a youth or team.

If interested in applying, call or stop by either JB Charleston Youth Center.

Kids Night playing in clay Nov. 18, 7-10 p.m.

November’s Kids Night Out event at the Air Base Youth Center will be a trip to Palmetto Clayground for a night of creative fun for ages 5-12. The cost is $15 per youth and registration must be completed no later than Nov. 11.

Spaces are limited so don’t delay in signing up.

Tae Kwon Do classes

Classes now underway • Air Base Youth Programs • Monday & Wednesday, 5-6:30 p.m.

• $55 per month • Physical and copy of up-to-date immunizations are required to participate • Call for additional details

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Winter camp sign-ups begin Registration is now underway for this year’s winter break camp at the Air Base and Weapons Station youth centers. These programs are open to school age youth ages 5 (in kindergarten) through 12. The camps run Dec. 19 through Dec. 30. Plenty of exciting activities are planned including field trips, arts & crafts, games and a lot more. Fees to attend are based on total family income.

Start the process today by registering for an account on MilitaryChildCare.com. If you already have an account, go on-line and select the days your youth would like to attend. For more details, contact either youth center.

Family Ice Cream Social

Nov. 29 November is Military Family Appreciation Month and we are celebrating with an ice cream social. All military families are cordially invited to this free event at the Air Base Youth Center, 4-6 p.m. Please register

by Nov. 21 so we can be sure there is enough for everyone. Call or stop by to register.

Make a breakfast date with Santa

Saturday, Dec. 10 All children in the JB Charleston community are invited to share breakfast with Santa from 9 to 11 a.m., at the Air Base Youth Center.

Parents are asked to call ahead to get a seating time for their children no later than Dec. 8. Seating times are 9, 9:45 and 10:15 a.m. Be sure to bring your camera for photos with Santa and a copy of your Christmas “wish list.” The Reading Corner and crafts are provided by the Air Base Library. Proud, local commercial sponsors for this event are Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union and the Joint Base Charleston Advisory Council. Spaces are limited for each seating so call as soon as possible.

Music lessons available

Weapons Station Youth Center • Piano - Ages 6 and up • Guitar, ukulele & vocals - ages 7 and up • Weekly, individual 30-minute sessions • Instruments provided during lessons • Call 794-7809 for dates, times and pricing

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AirmanReadiness & Family Center Fleet &Support Family Center

AIR BASE • 963-4406 For a complete listing of programs, please visit our website a www.JBCharleston.com.

WEAPONS STATION • 794-7480 pay your loans down faster, with a better interest rate. Attend this informative one-hour session Nov. 8 at 2:30 p.m., and start demanding your SCRA rights and reaping the benefits. (WS)

• Ditch debt and start saving

Do you wish you could save money? Are you tired of borrowing? Learn how to get out of debt and start saving at this 90-minute class, Nov. 8, 3 p.m. (AB)

• Breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle Do you find yourself anxiously waiting to get paid because you ran out of money too soon. Learn how to break the “living from paycheck to paycheck” cycle Nov. 9, 8-10 a.m. (AB)

• Ready, set, parent!

Having a baby? Come join us Nov. 9, 9-11:30 a.m., for useful parenting tips and budgeting for your new addition. A free bundle will be given for each expected baby. (AB)

• 628ABW Key Spouse social

Join us on Nov. 7, 10-11:30 a.m., as we get together for some valuable networking and resource sharing among our key spouse teams. (AB)

• Troops to Teachers

A counselor will help eligible veterans and spouses learn what it takes to transition into a teaching career.

AB - Nov. 8, 10 a.m.

WS - Nov. 8, 1 p.m.

• Resume writing & cover letters

Discover the essential basics of writing an effective resume and cover letter at these two-hour sessions on Nov. 8 & 15. Starts at 9 a.m. each date. (WS)

• SCRA and student loans

Are you feeling overwhelmed with student loan debt? Attend this session and find out how the Service member Civil Relief Act will help you

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• Savvy shopping tips webinar

Get in on the discussion Nov. 9 to discover great shopping tips and advice for the upcoming holidays. This 30-minute webinar starts at 1:30 p.m.

Prior registration is required.(WS)

• Lunch & Learn - Handling holiday stress

Sign up for free pizza and some great information on how to have handle stress during the holidays from our Military and Family Life counselors.

These one-hour sessions are geared towards defining expectations, how to avoid the “holiday blues,” along with techniques to help guide children through the holidays.

WS - Nov. 10, 11:30 a.m.

AB - Nov. 16, 11:30 a.m.

• Home buying

Learn the in’s and out’s of buying property at this very informative session Nov. 14, 2:30-4:30 p.m. (WS) (Continued on page 29) JBCharleston.com

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE programs

•Transition GPS workshop

Learn to transition and become “career ready” with ease. Gain information on job searching, resumes, interviewing and career exploration. Department of Labor Employment workshop and VA benefits briefing are included..

AB - Nov. 14-18, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

• VA workshop for disability claims

At this workshop, a VA rep will cover the disability claims process and provide individual assistance.

Members must sign-up at the Medical Clinic records section no later than Monday prior to the workshop.

AB - Nov. 8 or 29, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

WS - Nov. 14, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Entrepreneur training track

This two-day course, Nov. 8-9, is an additional TAP workshop for those interested in learning more about the opportunities and challenges of business ownership. It is lead by subject matter experts and practitioners from the Small Business Administration.

Upon completion, participants are eligible for an eight-week, instructor-led online course. (WS)

• Pre-separation counseling

These briefings cover benefits and resources for vets, and are a prerequisite to the Transition GPS Workshop. Schedule 12/24 months prior to separating/retiring, respectively.

AB - Nov. 9, 8:30-11:30 a.m. or Nov. 23, 1-4 p.m.

• Capstone

Final mandatory step of TAP for all active duty leaving the service within the next 90-150 days to verify and validate completion of Career Readiness Standards. Individual appointments are scheduled as necessary. Call either center to sign-up.

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• Renting your new space

• Think. Plan. Save.

• Spouse intro to JB Charleston

• Key Spouse orientation training

This very informative 90-minute class will help you learn how to prepare for the expenses of living off base.

This program is mandatory for service members moving out of the dorm.

AB - Nov. 15, 3 p.m.

WS - Nov. 22, 2:30 p.m.

Military spouses new to Joint Base Charleston are invited to join us Nov. 16, 9:30-11:30 a.m., for this fun, fast-paced intro, meet other spouses and learn where to shop, dine and play. (AB)

• Smooth Move: PCSing made easy

Learn from the experts Nov. 17, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., on how to PCS smoothly to your new location. You do not need orders to attend. (WS)

Join us for this first of a two-part series discussion of retirement and savings options. This one-hour session at 2:30 p.m., on Nov. 17 will focus on the Thrift Savings Plan and maximizing your potential for growth. (WS) Newly-appointed Key Spouses are invited to this training session Nov. 19, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (AB)

• Professionalism is for everyone

Learn five keys to being a true professional - no matter your position. This 90-minute session on Nov. 30 starts at 11 a.m.(WS)

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Libraries

AIR BASE • 963-3320 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7900

Free Family Movie Night Friday, Nov. 18 - 6 p.m.

Air Base Library Refreshments will be served Call either library to sign-up or for more information.

Air Base Library.

Fall Craft Night Monday, Nov. 14 - 6 p.m.

Bring the whole family out for an evening of fun and crafts. We will have refreshments and all the supplies you’ll need to make a memorable fall craft.

Please call either library to make reservations.

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