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Club scholarships worth up to $7,000 up for grabs Spring trips, excursions offer adventure for everyone Anuual 5K Paint Run is a blast of colorful excitement First-run movies available all month free at two theaters Libraries host tea party, book clubs and family game night

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the Breeze 4 Club happenings 8 Auto Skills Center 10 Outdoor Recreation Center 11 Adventure, SAI & Liberty events 12 Bowling news 13 News from around the links 14 Framing, Engraving & Gifts Shop

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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Libraries

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

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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Charleston Club

AIR BASE • 963-3914

“Big Bucks” paid out 2x weekly 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.

Bonanza Bingo, free food

Stop by 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.)

Electronic Bingo

Electronic Bingo is now available every Monday and Wednesday night! Increase your fun and opportunity to win some “Big Bucks!”

Super weekday $7* lunch deals

Friday night prime rib dinner

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. Service starts at 5 p.m.

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

• Monday - Chicken tenders basket • Tuesday - Cheeseburger Deluxe • Wednesday - Chicken Philly * Price includes choice of fries or fruit and drink. Members receive a $1MembersFirst discount.

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.

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

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

All-you-care-to-eat fried chicken lunch

Yummy, filling breakfast specials

Your mother was right (as always...), breakfast is the most important meal of the day. We feature great breakfast specials every weekday, 6:30-9:30 a.m., including freshly made Belgian waffles with your choice of toppings!

First Friday Social Hour

Wednesday night feast We now have a super Wednesday night “bingo dinner” special for $6.50, served 4-9 p.m. Members receive a $1 discount. Meatloaf, fried chicken and country-fried steak are just a few of the entrees that change each week.

Free dues reward

March 3 - Starts at 4 p.m.

Free food for Members All others - $5 DJ & Karaoke music

Grilled Cheese Meatloaf Sandwich March lunch special

Homemade meatloaf with mild smoked cheddar cheese, served on grilled Texas toast, along with Rookie Sauce, lettuce, tomato, fries and a drink. $7. Members receive a $1 MembersFirst discount.

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

Friday & Saturday: 4-10 p.m.

(843)963-3922

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

Current Club Members now receive one month of free dues for every person they refer and is approved for membership.

No limit on number of free dues. Visit Club office for more details.

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All-you-care-to-eat buffet Every Tuesday, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Grande selection of ingredients Club Members: $7; All others, $8 Includes Mexican rice, corn & beverage

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Auto Skills Center

WEAPONS STATION • 794-7752

If you’re thinking about buying a used car this month, before you sign on the dotted line, bring it to the Auto Skills Shop on the Weapons Station. During March, we will inspect tires, brakes, fluid levels, belts, suspension and a lot more at no charge. If the car needs work, we will give you a price quote that is good for 30 days for the work. Call for more details or an appointment.

Auto Skills Hours

Wednesday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. • Saturday, 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Sunday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. • Monday & Tuesday - Closed

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AIR BASE • 963-1732/1672

Barrier Island Safari March 15 This a wonderful, scenic boat safari to the barrier island of Bulls Bay off the coast of Charleston. We’ll travel the intercoastal waterway to our destination and take in the beauty of Lowcountry tidal marshes and possibly get to travel with the dolphins. At Bulls Bay, you can hike the beach, go shell hunting or just catch some rays. Fantastic photo opportunities during this trip. Cost: R4R, $20; regular price, $75. With a limited amount of spaces available, advance reservations are a must.

If enough interest warrants, we will schedule this trip again in the coming months. Call for more details and possible future dates.

Outta here! We’re heading for Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee, N.C. Be sure to book early for this one! Trip date is March 22-24. Cost is $178 per person based on double occupancy. This price includes transportation, two nights lodging at the casino

Boaters must attend class before renting

These one-hour orientation classes on March 7 and March 21 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.

Super-sized yard sale

Saturday, April 29 Here’s a super opportunity to turn your spring cleaning trash into cash.

This base-wide yard sale is at the Air Base Picnic Grounds, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., rain or shine. No admission fee for buyers; sellers’ cost is $20 per table.

Advance registration needed for sellers. Sign-up at the AB ORC.

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hotel, plus $60 in casino incentives. Trip leaves the ORC March 22 and returns March 24 at approximately 7 p.m. Everyone traveling on this trip must be at least 21 years old. Limited spaces available; advance sign-up required. Call or stop by for additional details.

Festival of Flowers BILTMORE ESTATE

April 22-23 100,000 tulips • 8,000-acre private estate 1 very memorable weekend

$265 pp based on double occupancy.

Price includes transportation, one night’s stay at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Asheville, tours of Estate home, winery and the grounds, along with three full meals which includes brunch at Biltmore’s Deer Park Restaurant. Advance sign-up required. Limited spaces available. Call for more details.

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Adventure Events & SAI /Liberty activities

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

Gymnastics/Parkour - March 3. Charleston.. Beginners and experienced welcomed! Come spend three hours in a private gymnastics and parkour session with free range of the entire facility. Instructors will be available upon request during the session. Choose from bars, beams, trampoline track, rope climb, spring flooring along with much more! $10. Price includes transportation, admission, instruction and private session. Departs the Bowman quarterdeck at 6:15 p.m.; returns around 10:30 p.m. *Dinner at own cost Escape in 60 - March 4. Charleston – Come join LIBERTY/SAI as we work together as a team to escape a prison room in just 60 minutes! $20pp (reg. $35pp) Price includes transportation, admission and downtown tour. Departs from the Bowman quarterdeck at 1:45 p.m.; returns around 11:30 p.m.

Island Safari - March 15 – Bulls Bay, S.C. – This is a 30-mile boat along the intercoastal waterway and tidal marshes to the isolated Barrier Islands off Charleston. . Once there, you can hike the isolated island looking for sand dollars, shells and other treasures. Great photography site and chance to see dolphins and other wildlife. $20pp. Departs from Air Base ORC at 9 a.m.; returns about 3 p.m.

Horseback Ride and Rock Wall - March 11. Seabrook Island, S.C. Come join the Outdoor Recreation Center on a beautiful trail ride on Seabrook Island! Must be 8 years of age or older to ride and under 240 lbs. After the ride we will come back and enjoy some pizza and soft drinks. Then you will have an opportunity to burn those calories off on our indoor rock wall! $35pp (Reg. $80pp) Departs from Air Base ORC at 8:45 a.m.; arrives back at approximately 3 p.m.

Tandem Skydive - March 11. Walterboro, S.C. Jump out of a plane because your mother told you not to! $90pp (Reg. $130pp) The price includes transportation to Skydive Walterboro and a tandem skydive from 10,500 feet! Departs the Bowman quarterdeck at 7:15 a.m., returning around 5 p.m.

Climbing Charleston Exploring - March 12. Charleston. Come find your inner Tarzan at James Island’s, 50-foot wall featuring more than 4,500 sq. feet of climbing space! Climbing area also includes a free-wall climbing dome and auto belay climbing wall. $15pp (Reg. $40pp) Price includes transportation, climbing session of all three walls, pizza luncheon with drinks, Angel Oak tree tour, tour of Morris Island Lighthouse area and Folly Beach dinner (dinner at own cost). Departs from the Bowman quarterdeck at 9:45 a.m.,returning at approximately 9 p.m.

Dog Night - March 16. Bowman Center. Come socialize with some Great Danes that are being brought to base for a fun filled night to play! MWR will provide the dogs, we just need YOU! Right outside the BOWMAN bldg. Free event; 7-9 p.m.

High Ropes Course - March 18. Charleston. Navigating obstacles and experiencing a portion of the Ninja Warrior Course, you can find your inner Ninja! One of the only things you’ll find nearly impossible at Wild Blue Ropes is containing your excitement.

With 72 obstacles 35 feet off the ground, you can’t miss this opportunity! $15 (Reg. $50pp) Price includes transportation, two-hour night climbing private session, instruction, all gear and dinner! Departs the Bowman quarterdeck at 5:45 p.m; returns around 10 p.m.

Cherokee Harrah’s Casino Trip - March 22-24. Cherokee, N.C. Join the Air Base ORC on a trip to Harrah’s Casino in beautiful Cherokee, N.C. Transportation, two-night stay at the casino hotel and $60 in casino incentives included in the $178pp cost.

Departs Air Base ORC 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, returning around 6 p.m. Friday. Price based on double occupancy. Limited spaces available. Call (843) 963-1732 for more information.

Myrtle Beach Adventure - March 25. Myrtle Beach, S.C. – Come experience what it’s like to hold an alligator at Myrtle Beach’s, Barefoot Landing. You’ll also get to tour the marsh lands in the area, then explore an indoor amusement park for the mind with 50,000 square feet of “edu-rainment”. The attraction combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands on exhibits that challenge the mind and spark imagination! Ending the day with Broadway at the Beach which includes all the local beach shops and top area restaurants. Food and extra events on Broadway at the Beach will be a town cost. $40 (Reg. $85pp) Price includes transportation, alligator experience, Wonderworks ticket and Broadway at the Beach tour. Departs from the Bowman quarterdeck at 7 a.m., returning about 11:30 p.m.

Jones Gap State Park Hike - March 25. Jones Gap, S.C. Do you like the outdoors, waterfalls, wildlife and picturesque scenery? If you answered yes to any of these come join us on this beautiful hike. This is a great way to experience some of the natural beauty the Appalachian Mountains offers along with getting a great workout! $20pp (reg. $50pp) Departs the Air Base ORC at 6:30 a.m., returning at approximately 11:30 p.m.

Canvas Painting - March 26. Charleston. No experience necessary Let the art instructor show you how, step-by-step on a stretch canvas you’ll get to take home at the end of the session. $30pp. Price includes transportation, private painting session, all paint supplies, instruction and snacks/drinks. Departs the Bowman quarterdeck at 1:15 p.m., returning about 6 p.m. *Dinner at own cost.

LIBERTY Coordinator: Edie Foley  843-296-3942  edie.foley@gmail.com/Facebook: LIBERTY NWS SAI Coordinator: Air Base 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. the Breeze 11 March 2017

Bowling Center

AIR BASE • 963-3315 WEAPONS STATION • 794-7235

Free lunchtime bowling Bowl free at Marrington Bowling Center on the Weapons Station every Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

‘One buck - one game’ Thursdays During March, Marrington Bowling Center is featuring open bowling for just $1 a game every Thursday evening, 5-9:30 p.m.

Budget-minded munchies

Celebrate... anything!

Looking for a different way to celebrate a birthday Starlifter Lanes Snack Bar or special occasion, such as a promotion or when $7 lunch specials served 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. your office wins an award? We offer bowling Monday - Taco Salad; Tuesday - Buffalo parties at Starlifter Lanes suitable for all ages.

Grilled or Fried Chicken Salad; Thursday Stop by and choose a date, then pick your party Chicken Club Combo; Friday - Fish or beer options.

We will reserve the lanes and show you all batter shrimp basket • Our featured milk of the great snack bar catering packages available shake for March is Reese’s • Don’t forget to try to add even more fun to the occasion. our super delicious veggie burger combo for only $6. It comes with a side and drink.

Scream “bingo!”

Play “Quick Play” electronic bingo at Marrington Bowling Center on the Weapons Station or Starlifter Lanes on the Air Base. Stop by the front desk to purchase a ticket. Also, you can play Bonsai Bingo anytime at Starlifter Lanes. During Saturdays, a six pack (no free space) pays $30 and four corners pays $20 on Sundays.

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xtreme bowling

Late-night weekend thrills • Every Friday & Saturday night Air Base: Starlifter Lanes • 7:30-10:30 p.m.

Weapons Station: Marrington Bowling Center • 9:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

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

Golf Courses

MARCH GOLF SPECIAL Print this page, now!

Bring it, along with a friend, to any JB Charleston golf course and both of you get 25% off your rounds of golf. Offer valid before 1 p.m. during March.

Wrenwoods GOLF COURSE

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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

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 - Thursday, 4-9 pm; Friday & Saturday, 4-10 pm Wings Bar - By reservation only Catering - By appointment Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4:30 pm

963-3922 963-3839 963-4575

Education Center 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

Flight Kitchen

963-3103

Continuous operation 24 hours a day

Gaylor Dining Facility

As of March 1, the Dining Facility will close for approximately 10 months for repairs and renovation.

Honor Guard

767-2134

Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 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

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, 7 am - 4:30 pm Course: 7:30 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 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

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

794-7235

Bowling: Monday, 11 am - 1 pm & 5-10 pm; Tuesday, 9 am - 1 p.m; Wednesday & Thursday, 11 am - 1 pm & 5-10 pm; Friday, 9 am - 1 pm & 5 pm - 12:30 am; Saturday, 5 pm - 12:30 am; Sunday, 1-6 pm Snack Bar: Monday, 6:30 am - 1:30 pm; Tuesday, 6:30 am - 1 pm; Wednesday, 6:30 am - 1 pm & 5-8 pm; Thursday & Friday, 6:30 am 1:30 pm & 5-8 p.m.; Saturday, 1-10 pm; Sunday, 1-5:30 pm

Outdoor Adventure Center/ Information, Tickets & Travel

794-2120

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

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, 7 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

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.

Friday - 12 p.m.

Saturday - 11 a.m.

Let’s get moving...

Monday & Friday - Body Pump Express, 11 a.m.

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.

Saturday - Step S.P.A., 10 a.m.

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

Tuesday & Thursday - 9 a.m.

Friday - 11:30 a.m.

Saturday - 10 a.m.

Yoga

Monday & Wednesday- 5:45 p.m.

Tuesday - 1:15 p.m.

Friday - 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.

Co-Ed Martial Arts Classes

Monday, Wednesday - 6 p.m.

Thursday - 5:45 p.m.

Friday - 6:30 p.m.

Functional Fitness

Monday, Wednesday & Friday - 6 a.m.

Weekdays - 5 p.m.

Saturday - 10 a.m.

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WEAPONS STATION • 794-4173

Fitness Center

Fleet Enhancement Program

Yoga

(Active duty only) Monday - 11 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday - 3:30 p.m.

Monday & Wednesday Sunrise Yoga, 9:30 a.m.

Friday - 9:30 a.m. Yoga Nidra

Judo/Jujitsu

Cycling Classes

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.

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

Tuesday & Thursday 11:30 a.m.

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

Great workouts!

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

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

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

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

Saturday - Strength and Conditioning, 9 a.m.

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

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Youth Programs

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

Soccer Shots league action starts in April Registration continues through April 14 Season starts April 25 Age: 3 year olds - Cost: $45 Get that little future World Cup player of yours some great instruction and playing experience!

Seasons runs April 25 - May 30.

Games are Tuesdays, 5-5:45 p.m., at the Air Base Youth Center.

Physical and current immunization due at time of registration.

Space is limited for this super soccer program; sign-up ASAP! Call the Air Base Youth Center for more details.

College of Charleston campus tour April 12

Air Base Youth Programs is heading off to college... but just for a day. All 9-12th grade high school students are invited to join the staff as they take prospective Cougars on a campus tour April 12 and meet with the admissions office. Advance sign-ups are needed and parents are welcome on the trip.

Cost is $5 per person. Call or stop by to register.

Spring break sign-ups now open

Registration for Spring Break camp at the Air Base and Weapons Station is now underway. The camps are in-session April 10-14. These full-day camps are open to youth ages 5 (kindergarten) through 12. Camp fees are based on total family income. Current, up-to-date immunizations are required. Requests for care can be accomplished at MilitaryChildCare.com. Please call either youth center if more information is needed.

Creative dance lessons

Classes are held on Wednesday afternoons at the Air Base Youth Center. These co-ed lessons are open to ages 3 and up.

Stop by or call for times and prices.

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Base youth eligible for congressional awards, recognition Young Americans ages 13½ to 23 are invited to challenge themselves to set, plan and achieve goals in four program areas: • Volunteer/public service • Personal development • Physical Fitness • Expedition/ exploration activities. Participants will be recognized with bronze and silver medals at local, city or state ceremonies. Gold medals will be presented at a medals ceremony held annually in Washington, D.C., at the Capitol building. For more details, contact the Air Base or Weapons Station youth centers.

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Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 15 Behind the Air Base Fitness & Sports Center *Free event *Games *Face painting *Exciting egg hunt Egg hunt start times: 1-2 year olds, 10:15 a.m.

3-4 year olds, 10:30 a.m.

5-7 year olds, 10:45 a.m.

The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.

Bring your cameras and a basket to collect eggs.

The annual Easter Egg Hunt is co-hosted by JB Charleston Youth Programs and JB Charleston Libraries.

Proud commercial sponsors for this event include Texas Roadhouse and the Joint Base Charleston Advisory Council.

JB Charleston Youth Programs AB (843) 963-5684

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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 at www.JBCharleston.com.

WEAPONS STATION • 794-7480

• Lunch & Learn - Dating & Relationships

Join others for a free lunch and this class titled, “Dating & Relationships: Tips for Singles.” Meeting and keeping a relationship honest is tough these days, especially in this sometimes overwhelming social media age. Join JB Charleston’s Military Family Life Consultants for a very informative discussion on this topic.

WS - March 2, 11:30 a.m.

AB - March 15, 11:30 a.m.

• Resume writing & cover letters

Discover the essential basics of writing an effective resume and cover letter at these two-hour sessions on March 7 or 21. Starts at 9 a.m. each date. (WS)

• Ready, set, parent!

Having a baby? Come join us March 8, 9-11 a.m., for useful parenting tips and budgeting for your new addition. A free bundle will be given for each expected baby. (AB)

• Interview for success

Learn about various types of interviews and receive tips and techniques for successful interviewing at these two-hour sessions March 8 or 22. Start time is 9 a.m., for each date. (WS)

• Navigating federal employment

• Buying your new wheels

• Four Lenses for individuals

Find out the techniques and information you need to know to get the best deal on a new set of wheels in only two hours at this March 16 session. Start time is 2:30 p.m.(WS)

• Spouse intro to JB Charleston

Military spouses new to Joint Base Charleston are invited to join us March 15, 9:30-11:30 a.m., for this fun, fast-paced intro, meet other spouses and learn where to shop, dine and play. (AB)

Learn how to navigate the USAjobs website and land your government job March 9 or 23, 9-11 a.m. (WS)

Join us for this workshop March 27, 9-11 a.m., and we’ll show you how to improve yourself through communications, time and stress management, organization skills, and informal professional development. (WS)

• The anacondas in life & the workplace

Participants will learn on March 28 how to defeat the obstacles that hold them back from their dreams and potential. This two-hour session starts at 10 a.m.

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Life goes better when you’re happy Life is about the good, not so good, and sometimes the ugly. The “ugly” has a tendency to pass and the good times have a tendency to return. Life Skills is not just about helping people cope. It’s about helping people live!

The Fleet & Family Support Center and Airman & Family Readiness Center provide services, support, education, and referral to help service members find life balance.

The Personal Work Life Team has classes to help you grow personally and professionally. Both centers provide solution oriented programs to develop knowledge and social skills that enhance self-esteem and interpersonal relations.

This year is going to be a strong year for calendar classes to focus on your well-being. Take time to take care of yourself personally and professionally. We have new classes such as "Professionalism Is for Everyone,” "Getting Rid of the Anacondas in Life and the Workplace,” "Time Management,” "4 Lenses for Couples,” "Scream Free Parenting,” and "Scream Free Marriages." Please contact the A&FRC at 963-4406 or the FFSC at 794-7480 for dates and times of the classes.

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• 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.

WS - March 13-17, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

AB - March 20-24, 8 a.m. - 4:30 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.

• 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 - March 8, 8:30-11:30 a.m. or March 29, 1-4 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 - March 6 & 27, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

WS - March 13 & 20, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Libraries

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

Dr. Seuss birthday party

Weapons Station Library - March 2, 9:30 a.m.

Y’all are invited in a very special way, to the Weapons Station library to celebrate this very special day. There will be games, crafts and refreshments galore, along with Thing 1 and Thing 2, who everyone adores. If you plan on coming, please give us a call, we want to set a place for you, one and all. Proud commercial sponsors for this party are Texas Roadhouse and the Joint Base Advisory Council.

Magazine giveaway

Air Base Library • March 6, 10 a.m.

Weapons Station Library • March 9, 9 a.m.

Free issues of 2016 periodicals to take home.

First-come, first served. No advance holds.

Family game night

March 8, 5-7 p.m. - Weapons Station Bring the whole family out for an evening of board games.

We have dozens of games to play. Call 794-7900 for more details or to sign-up for game night.

March book clubs

Teen Book Club - Air Base • March 27, 4 p.m.

Our March book for reading and discussion is Still Life with Tornado by A.S. King. For more information or to sign-up, call the Air Base library at 963-3320.

Adult Book Clubs Air Base - March 28, 6 p.m.

Weapons Station - March 30, 6 p.m.

1984 by George Orwell is our March book for discussion. For more information or to sign-up, call the Air Base library at 963-3320 or the library on the Weapons Station, 794-7900.

Saturday Sailor Gaming March 4, 1 p.m. - Weapons Station We have an awesome collection of board games and video games so latch on to your Shipmate and tow them over to the Weapons Station Library for an afternoon of free, creative fun.

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

March 25, 1 p.m. - Air Base Library Take a trip down the rabbit hole at our Mad Hatter’s Tea Party! Come in your best Wonderland attire and enjoy an afternoon tea, along with other refreshments. This is a great, free family event.

Spaces are limited and advanced reservations are needed. Call for more details.

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