NEWCOMER INFORMATION

Gulf Winds Golf Course

Bldg. 1272

Phone: (361) 961-3250

Winter Hours (November I-March 30): Monday through Sunday should read 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Holiday Hours open 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed Christmas Day e course is a challenging 6,410 yard (from the tips) 18 hole, par 71 course located just inside the South Gate of the installation. e facility includes a driving range, practice chipping and putting greens, and a pro-shop offering a full line of golf accessories and club repair services. e pro-shop can special order golf equipment at substantial savings over local merchants. e clubhouse includes ladies and men's locker rooms with showers. Locker rental is on space available basis.

Summer Hours (April I-October 31): Monday through Sunday open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Holiday Hours open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Annual Match and Medal Play Championships, as well as monthly GWGA tournaments are held and are open to all eligible patrons. Just call the pro-shop for information on how to arrange a golf tournament for your command or organization. e Gulf Winds Snack Bar is open for breakfast and lunch every day of the week. Call them at (361) 961-3360 to see what the daily lunch special is, or to order by phone.

Information, Tickets, and Tours (ITT)

Bldg. 1785

Phone: (361) 961-3961

Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday open 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Saturday open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Closed Sunday & Holidays e ITT Office, located next to the Post Office in the NEX parking lot, serves as your one-stop location for all recreational and travel needs. Tickets can be purchased for area theme parks, concerts, special events and attractions. ITT can also help you with all your travel planning (airline tickets, cruises, vaca- tion packages, and much more). Come in today to plan your perfect vacation. Needing a notary pubic or to fax, print, and photocopy? ITT also provides your business services needs. Call (361) 9613961 for more information and for the tickets that are available.

Liberty Center Single Sailor Program

Bldg. 1281

Phone: (361) 961-3768

Hours of Operation: Monday through Sunday open I p.m. to 10 p.m.; Holiday Hours open 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Liberty Program (Life is Better Every where Recreation Takes You) is dedicated to developing and improving social skills and to meeting the leisure needs of single Sailors and geographical bachelors between the ages of 18 and 25. e pro gram includes events, services, and activities designed to enhance social skills and promote programs that teach positive use of free time. e program is designed for single Sailors.

ANNUAL MATCH AND MEDAL PLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS, AS WELL AS MONTHLY GWGA TOURNAMENTS ARE HELD AND ARE OPEN TO ALL ELIGIBLE PATRONS.

e Liberty Program hosts numerous events throughout the year at the lowest cost possible. An off-base trip that the Liberty program hosts includes transportation and accommodations, like for tubing trips to the Guadalupe River. e Liberty Program provides other numerous events such as camping, snow skiing, pool parties, sporting events, and holiday parties.

e Liberty Center is located on Ocean Blvd in the Navy Gateway Inns and Suites. e Liberty Center provides a variety of activities free of charge. Such activities include: a whisper room, pool tables, wide screen TV's, X-Box Elite 360, Play Station 3's, Wii Game system, assorted board games, foosball, table tennis, snack machines, internet availability, and free coffee. An outside pavilion comes equipped with one covered area, picnic tables, and BBQ pit. For additional information, please call (361) 961-3768.

Library & Resource Center Bldg. 1872 Phone: (361) 961-3574

Hours of Operation are: Monday, Wednesday & Friday open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday & ursday open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday open 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Closed Holidays e Library & Resource Center provides materials for life-long learning and leisure time in many formats. Books are available to children, young adults, and adults in fiction and nonfiction form as well as newspapers, periodicals, eBooks, language learning materials, audio