Life at the Max - April/May/June 2023

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MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD • MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH POOL OPENING 42D FORCE SUPPORT SQ UADRON • APRIL - JUNE 2023
Table of 03 Stay Connected 04 Mother's Day Brunch 05 April Calendar 06 May Calendar 08 June Calendar 09 Pool Opening 10 Youth Programs 14 Hero Con 15 Rock Fest 2023 16 Kids Bowl Free 17 Directory 18-19 Base Maps Contents

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The Life at the Max magazine is a quarterly 42d Force Support Squadron publication. The appearance of ads and/or sponsorship in the publication does not constitute endorsement by the Department of the Air Force or the products or services advertised. Contents of the magazine are not the official view of, or endorsed by the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense or the Department of the Air Force.

42 FSS COMMAND

Commander

Lt Col Jennifer Stewart

Deputy Director

Tamar Selmi-Young

Operations Officer

Maj Willie Whitley

Senior Enlisted Leader

CMSgt Kristin Thompson

Stop Covid 19

Events at Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex are subject to cancellation and change in accordance with safety measures due to Covid-19.

MARKETING TEAM

Marketing Director

Commercial Sponsorship

Missy Rentfro

Marketing Clerk

Lastesha Roberson

Graphic Designers

Jaylon Adams

Jonathan Marks

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April

Egg Hunt

Range 42 (Maxwell) and Fisk Park (Gunter) • 9am-10am

Children up to age 12 can meet the Easter bunny and hunt for candy-filled eggs.

Matinee Movie

Maxwell Club • 11am

Featuring Strange Worlds, rated (PG) Free Admission • Concessions available

7 First Friday Lunch

Maxwell Club • 11am-1pm • $15 per plate

Featuring breakfast and brunch menu

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Hangar 42 & Rickenbacker's

Featured Drink

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Free Bucket of Range Balls

Range 42 • Redeem offer in Life at the Max Offer Locker

Harbor Town Pro Pick-’em Tournament

Range 42 • Players can pick one player from the field of professional players prior to the 1st round on April 11. Players may attempt unlimited times during the period, but must pay entry fee for each round.

Player’s lowest score will be combined with their pro’s lowest score Entry fee: $10/player (includes 1 hour of play) 1 hour will accommodate 1-2 players • 2 hours will accommodate 3-4 players Participants must download the free Toptracer App to participate Prize payouts will be determined by participation

Free Grilled Cheese Sandwich with purchase of combo meal

Gunter Lanes • Redeem offer in Life at the Max Offer Locker

Earth Day Canvas Bag Craft Maxwell

for Deployed Affected Celebrate Earth Day by painting your own reusable canvas bag • 953-7820

Karaoke Night

Maxwell Club • 7pm

Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all withbase access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820

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MANGO DRAGONFRUIT REFRESHER

Mommy & Me Social Group

Gunter Lanes • 11am-1pm

Mom’s can enjoy coffee for $1 while children ages 2-5 bowl for free • 416-3186

4 Karaoke Maxwell Club • 7pm

Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820

5 First Friday Lunch

Maxwell Club • 11am-1pm • $15 per plate

Featuring Mexican food in recognition of Cinco de Mayo • 953-7820

5 Cinco de Mayo Cocktail & Mocktail Class Range 42 • 5pm-8pm

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo learning how to make specialty drinks from the Range 42 Bar mixologist. Mixology lesson is free. Food specials also offered • 953-2209

6 Matinee Movie

Club • 11am Featuring Hotel Transylvania, rated (PG)

Pink Drink

Strawberry Acai

Shores • 5pm-7pm

& Me Social Group Gunter Lanes • 11am-1pm Mom’s can enjoy coffee for $1 while children ages 2-5 bowl for free • 416-3311

Karaoke Maxwell Club • 7pm

Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820

Maxwell Club • Gunter • Range 42

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Rockfest Range 42 • 6pm • FREE

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Mid-Bay
Free Admission
Concessions
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Maxwell
Admission • Concessions available
Summer Kickoff
available
12-14 Hero-Con
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Make plans to attend this night of rock music featuring Stone Temple Pilots, Fuel and The Dirty Hooks! Refresher
and Coconut Milk Featured Drink Hangar 42 & Rickenbacker's

Mother’s Day Superhero Brunch

Maxwell Club • 10am - 2pm • Members: $35

Non-members: $40 • Children age 5-12: $15

Children age 5 and younger: Free

Enjoy a special day with Mom at Maxwell Club! Special appearance by costumed super heroes! • 953-7820

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Gunter Lanes • 11am-1pm

Mom’s can enjoy coffee for $1 while children ages 2-5 bowl for free • 416-3311

18 DIY Tie Dye

Maxwell Club • 5pm • $5/person • Free for Single Airman

Bring your own clean or new cotton garment and make a tie dye creation to wear • 953-7820

18 National Fitness Day

Maxwell Fitness Center and Gunter Annex Fitness Center

Compete in fitness challenges and win prizes and bragging rights!

18 Karaoke Night

Maxwell Club • 7pm

Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820

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Armed Forces Day Long Drive Competition

Range 42 • 10am-8pm

Win a Callaway Hybrid Golf Club for hitting the longest drive of the day. Entry fee included with bay rental • 953-2209

Mommy & Me Social Group

Gunter Lanes • 11am-1pm

Mom’s can enjoy coffee for $1 while children ages 2-5 bowl for free • 416-3186 26

Pool Opening

10am - 6pm

27 School's Out Bash

Range 42 and ODR • 10am-2pm

Celebrate the beginning of Summer with Range 42 and Outdoor Rec with golf games, bouncy houses, and more!

Memorial Day Holiday

Check facility hours of operation at www. lifeatthemax.us

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Hangar 42 &

Rickenbacker's

June 2 First Friday Lunch Maxwell Club • 11am-1pm • $15 per plate
southern barbecue with your favorite
953-7820 15 Karaoke Night Maxwell Club • 7pm Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820 19 Juneteenth Holiday Check facility hours of operation at www. lifeatthemax.us 22 Karaoke Night Maxwell Club • 7pm Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820 29 Karaoke Night Maxwell Club • 7pm Sing your heart out with friends or enjoy music in the main lounge. Open to all with base access. Appropriate for ages 18+ • 953-7820
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Featured Drink Frappuccino
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April Month of the Military Child

7 Fun Friday

Maxwell Youth Center • 6pm-8pm

Kids age 9-18 are invited for a fun night at the Youth Center to play foosball, ping-pong, air hockey and kickball or hang out with friends and listen to music. Refreshments will be served. Members-Free • Non-Members-$5 • Non-refundable. Register by April 6 at 5:30pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6071

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Summer Swim Team Registration Begins

Children age 5-18 are encouraged to register for the Maxwell/Gunter youth swim team! The team will compete at local meets. Children must be able to swim one length of the pool unassisted to be eligible for the team. Registration closes May 5. Fee: Members - $100 • Non-members - $115 Fee includes league fees, swim suit, t-shirt and swim cap Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6171

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Purple Up Door Decoration Contest

Maxwell and Gunter Youth Centers

Decorate your home’s front door in purple in recognition of the Month of the Military Child! We will be searching for the Best Decorated and Most Creative Doors! Upload the photo of your door to the Maxwell Youth Programs Facebook page by Noon on Friday, April 21. Winners will be announced on Facebook • 953-6071

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Move & Groove Silent Disco Lock-In

Maxwell Youth Center • 7pm-7am

Spend the night with friends at Maxwell Youth Center and have fun dancing, playing games, watching am movie and completing a service project. Dinner, snacks and breakfast included! Members - $40 • Non-Members - $50 • age 9-18. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com by April 27 at 5:30pm • 953-6071

May

5 Cino de Mayo Kickback Gunter Youth Center • 6pm-8pm

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo making salsa and other fun activities! • Ages 9 and older. Members-Free. Non-Members-$5. NON-REFUNDABLE. Register by May 4 at 5pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 416-3436

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Fun Friday

Maxwell Youth Center • 6pm-8pm

Kids age 9 and older are invited for a fun night at the Youth Center to play card games, pool, ping-pong and dodgeball. Refreshments will be served. Members-Free. Non-Members-$5 • Non-refundable • Register by May 11 at 5:30pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6071

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Maxwell Youth Center • 4pm

Celebrate the end of a joyful and happy school year with music, games, activities andrefreshments. Members-Free. Non-Members-$5. Non-refundable. Register by May 18 at 5:30pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6071

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Summer Kick-Off Party

Maxwell Youth Center • Gunter Youth Center • 2pm

Start the summer off with a fun party with friends and ice cream, popsicles, water balloons, cornhole, giant Jenga and more! Members-Free. Non-Members-$5. Nonrefundable. Register by May 31 at 5:30pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6071

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Alabama Splash Adventure Field Trip

Maxwell Youth Center • 8:30am-5:30pm

Sign up early for this fun all-day trip to Alabama Splash Adventure water park! Check https://parent.afcyp.com for details and to register • 953-6071

9 Fun Friday

Maxwell Youth Center • 6pm-8pm

Kids ages 9 and older are invited for a fun night at the Youth Center to play card games, pool, ping-pong and dodgeball. Refreshments will be served. Members-Free. NonMembers-$5. Non-refundable.Register by June 8 at 5pm. Register at: https://parent.afcyp.com • 953-6071

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Hours OF OPERATION

BOWLING

Gunter Lanes • 416-3186

Monday-Wednesday: 11am- 2pm

Thursday-Friday: 11am-9pm

Saturday: 3-9pm

COFFEE SHOPS

Hangar 42 • Gunter Annex • 239-8040

Monday-F riday: 6:30am-1pm

Proudly serving Starbuck's® Coffee

Rickenbacker's T&G • Maxwell • 953-7662

Monday-Friday: 6:30am-1pm

Proudly serving Starbuck's® Coffee

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS

Gunter • 416-3185

Monday-Friday: 6:30am-5:30pm

Maxwell • 953-6667

Monday-Friday: 6:30am-5:30pm

CIVILIAN PERSONNEL FLIGHT

Civilian Personnel Section • 953-7339

Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm

Closed Thursday

NAF Human Resources • 953-7005

Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm

Closed Thursday

CLUBS & LOUNGES

Maxwell Club • 953-7820

Office: Mon-Fri: 8am-12pm

Catering: 312-0516

Range 42 Bar & Grill • 953-5885

Monday-Tuesday: 10am- 3pm

Wednesday - Saturday: 10am-8pm Bar opens at 3pm Wednesday-Saturday

DIGITAL RESOURCE CENTER

953-6484

Monday-Friday: 11am-6pm

Saturday: Noon-5pm

MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER

953-2353

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

DINING FACILITIES

Gunter • Aviation Inn • 416-1011 or 4161017

Monday-Friday: Breakfast: 6-8am

Lunch: 11am-1pm Dinner: 4-6:30pm

Weekends/Holidays: Brunch: 10:30am-12:30pm Supper: 1:30-6pm

Maxwell • Riverfront Inn • 953-5127

Monday-Friday: Breakfast: 6am-8am

Lunch: 11am-1pm

Dinner: 5pm-7pm

Weekends/Holidays:

Breakfast: 5am-8am, Lunch: 10am-1pm Supper: 4pm-7pm

FITNESS & SPORTS CENTERS

24/7 Access Available

Gunter Fitness Center & Annex • 416-1250

Monday-Thursday: 5am-9pm

Friday: 5am-8pm

Saturday: 10am-4pm

Sunday: 12-5pm

Holidays: 10am-4pm

Maxwell Fitness Center & Annex • 9535953

Monday-Friday: 5am-8pm

Saturday-Sunday: 9am-4:30pm

Holidays: 10am-4pm

FORCE DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT

Airman Leadership School • 953-2415

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

Career Assistance Advisor • 953-7829

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

Education & Training Services • 953-5959

Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm

GOLF Range 42 Driving Range • Maxwell • 9532209

Monday-Tuesday: 10am-3pm

Wednesday-Saturday: 10am-8pm

HONOR GUARD & MORTUARY AFFAIRS

Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm (After hours 24/7 at 953-7474)

Honor Guard • 953-4545

Mortuary Affairs • 953-3273

INFORMATION, TICKETS & TOURS 953-6351

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm

LODGING

University Inn • Maxwell • 953-2055

Aviation Inn • Gunter • 416-2501

http://af.dodlodging.net/propertys

MANPOWER & ORGANIZATION FLIGHT 953-7961

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 7am4pm

Thursday: 7am-1pm

MILITARY PERSONNEL FLIGHT

Maxwell • 953-6489

Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 8am-4pm

Wednesday: 9:30am-4pm

Thursday: 8am-12pm

Gunter • 416-1399

Monday, Friday: 8am-Noon • Wednesday: Noon-4pm

OUTDOOR RECREATION 953-6144

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm

Equipment Checkout • 953-6144

Famcamp • 953-5161

Vehicle Resale Lot • 953-6144

Lakeside Pavilion Rental • 953-5161

POOL

Maxwell Aviation Cadet Pool • 953-5956

Tuesday-Sunday •10am-6pm Closed Mondays

RECREATION AREAS

Lake Martin • (334) 538-7437

Sunday-Saturday • 9am-4pm

Mid-Bay Shores • (850) 897-2411

Reservations • 953-3509

Sunday-Saturday: 8am-5pm

SCHOOL AGE CENTERS

Gunter • 416-1427

Before School: Mon-Fri: 6:30am-8am

After School: 3:30pm-5:30pm

Summer: Monday-Friday: 6:30am-5:30pm

Maxwell • 953-6292

Summer: Monday-Friday: 6:30am-5:30pm

School Year:

Before School: Mon-Fri: 6:30am-8am

After School: Monday-Friday: 2:30pm-5:30pm

YOUTH CENTERS

Gunter • 416-3436

Monday-Friday: 12pm-5:30pm

Maxwell • 953-6292

Monday-Friday: 12-5:30pm

Hours subject to change without notice • Most 42 FSS facilities are closed on Federal holidays
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