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Vance Egg Hunt

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Vance Egg Hunt April

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Easter Bunny Breakfast snacks Meet us at the SAC Lawn at 9:45 am Ages 0 - 12

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Vance Egg Hunt 1 Falcon’s Nest Bowling Center 2 Arts & Crafts 3 Crosswinds Club 4-5 Information, Tickets & Travel 6 USAA 7 Child Development 8 School Age Care (Youth Center) 9 Teen Center 10 Bradley Fitness Center 11 Vance AFB Library 12 Mother’s Day Coloring Contest 13 Single Airman Program 14 The 71st Force Support Squadron is dedicated to caring for our Airmen.

100% of the money spent at our FSS activities stays on base to help create better events & entertainment for our Airmen.

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www.vanceafb71fss.com

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Preacher Lawson 15 Airman & Family Readiness 16 Education & Training Center 17 Studio 71 Print Shop 18 Vance NAF Jobs Hiring 19 First Command 20 FREE Movies at the PDC 21 Tinker Federal Credit Union 22 ICE Comments 23 Mike Bliss Photos 24 FSS Directory 25

Falcon’s Nest Bowling Center

Month of Military Child Specials ?????

Bowling Mother Day Specials ??????

Bowling Prices

$2.25 per game $10.00 per hour $2.50 for shoes

Remodeling - Bowling Closed Falcon’s Nest Bowling Center Closed May 21 - June 18

During the remodel of the Bowling Center, you can get your breakfast and lunch needs at the Crosswinds Club.

Jelly Bean Contest

Ends April 10 at 1:30 p.m.

Win a jar of jelly beans and a large Easter basket by guessing how many jellybeans are in the jar!

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Arts & Crafts

Mothers Day Gift Crafting April 28 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Looking for that special gift for Mother’s Day? Bring your kids to Arts and Crafts to create a personalized gift for mom.

Register by April 21, $15.00 per child.

Engraveable Leather Journals Are you a writer, like to sketch or just looking for the perfect journal?

Customizable Mugs Show off at trivia night by bringing your own customized mug made at the arts and craft center!

Arts and Crafts has leather journals that your can personalize with an engraving!

Wide variety of colors available, stop by and get yours now!

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Crosswinds Club Fun every day Monday

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Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Spouses Night

Corn Hole & Bar Food

Pub Trivia

Texas Hold Em

Karaoke Night

Altered Escape Room

For more information on events, go to vanceafb71fss.com/the-vance-club

Karaoke Night Every Friday starts 6:00 p.m.

Come bellow your heart out at karaoke night! There are over 5,000 songs to choose from! Free event, open to all. *On drop nights Karaoke will start following the official portion of the event.

Pub Trivia

Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.

Are you smarter than your friends? Bring your friends to this free event and show off your trivia knowledge. Food and drink available for purchase, open to all.

Crosswinds Club

Total $250

April ??? FREE in prizes! w/ meal 5pm - 7pm Card *additional cards are $2 Buffet Mac & Cheese, Corn Dogs, Chicken Strips, and more!

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Prizes available are ITunes, Xbox and PS4 gift cards, Xbox and PS4 games, art sets and so much more!

Crosswinds Club

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Spouses Night April 6 & 20 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Guess what, it’s spouse’s night at the Crosswinds club! Get $1 off drinks and free soda! Bring your spouse or your favorite Wingman and join us for a fun evening.

Member Social

April ??? ??? p.m. - ??? p.m.

Become a Vance Air Force Base club member and enjoy the benefits of member social with drinks, snacks, games and more. Free to club members, $5.00 for non members.

Scan this code to become a member

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Information, Tickets and Travel Purchase tickets at Vance ITT / A&C Center.

Events are located at the Stride Bank Event Center.

Chicago Live in Concert April 1 @ 7:30 p.m. - $63 each

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers CHICAGO will perform live for an unforgettable night of entertainment!

Land Run Beer Fest

April 4 @ 6:00 p.m. - $25 each

The 5th Annual Land Run Beer Fest will have over 120 Craft Beers to taste. We will have live music, featuring the ONE-TRACK MIND BAND. This year's proceeds will benefit Soldiers Wish.

Pro Wrestling -Worlds Collide

April 19 @ 3:00 p.m. - $7 each

World Class Revolution is one of the hottest companies in professional wrestling. World Class is truly where legends of the past, current superstars, and future greats collide in the ring.

Fire on the Mountain Tour

April 23 @ 7:00 p.m. - $32 each

The Charlie Daniels Band and The Marshall Tucker Band announced the “Fire on the Mountain” tour, a national road show that will bring together two of the genre's most beloved musical legends.

Rodney Carrington Live

June 6 @ 7:00 p.m. - $36.75 each

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Rodney Carrington has been making audiences laugh for almost twenty years with his unique brand of stand-up comedy. The country singer-songwriter has recorded eight major label comedy albums which have sold more than two million copies… two of which have been certified Gold.

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Child Development Center

Parent's Night Out April 4 5:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. at the Child Development Center

$25 Per child 6 weeks - 12 years old welcome ! Limited space.

580-213-7310 Registration deadline Wednesday, April 1

Easy Access to Child Care wherever the mission takes you

Register at https://public.militarychildcare.csd.disa.mil/mccu/ui/#/

Crosswinds Club The Club April 15 15 Apr 2020

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SHOW 1 • 2:30 p.m. Meet SHOW 1 • 1430 Meet&&Greet Greet 3:00 p.m.

Doors Open p.m.Show Show 1500 Doors Open• 3:30 • 1530 SHOW 2 • 1730 Meet&&Greet Greet SHOW 2 • 5:30 p.m. Meet 1800 Doors Open • 1830 Show 6:00 p.m.

Doors Open • 6:30 p.m. Show

School Age Care (Youth Center) Month of the Military Child Purple up Parade

April 16, line up at the Bradley Fitness Center.

Show your appreciation to our military youth for their strength and sacrifices by joining us for the Month of the Military Purple Up Parade, America’s Kids Run & Bradley Fitness Center Commander’s 5K. It’s going to be a fantastic day to celebrate our military‘s youth ending with a free picnic for everyone. Wearing purple is a visible way to show support!

Event TImes

3:00 p.m. Registration starts 3:15 p.m. Purple Up March & Commander's Comments 3:45 p.m. America's Kids Run (Kids thru Kindergarten)

Register at https://public.militarychildcare.csd.disa.mil/mccu/ui/#/

4:00 p.m. America's Kids Run (elementary school kids) 4:15 p.m. Commander's 5K (Middle school kids and adults) 4:45 p.m. Picnic

The Sewing Club made infinity scarves! school-age-program Air Force Services

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Teen Center Teen Space Camps July 19-24 and July 26-31 Huntsville, AL Applications must be submitted by April 6 to the Teen Center.

Apply to Fly! It’s time.

If you are between the ages of 12-18 years you might be one of the lucky ones selected to attend Space Camp during the last weeks of July.

You will experience the excitement of space exploration at Space Camp, a 6-day program at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL. While travel to and from the Center is not covered, most other costs are covered including lodging, meals and activity fees! www.spacecamp.com

Here's all the COOL stuff you can do • • • • •

Simulated Space Shuttle missions Training simulators Rocket building and launches Scientific experiments Information on the past, present, and future of space exploration • Participants are selected through a competitive application process Get your application at the Teen Center.

Teen Aviation June 15-21 at the United States Air Force Academy.

Applications must be submitted by April 6 to the Teen Center.

Are you interested in attending the United States Air Force Academy? S elected teens entering their sophomore or junior year get a glimpse of life at the Academy in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO. While travel to and from the Academy is not covered, most other costs are covered including lodging and meals!

You will enjoy: • • • • • •

Flying in a Cessna 145 Ropes course Team building activities Simulator for Cessna Aero Lab Tour of Academy

Get your application at the Teen Center.

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3:15 p.m. Purple Up March Line up in front of the fitness center America’s Kids Run & Commander’s 5k will begin immediately following Purple Up March The Event will end with a free picnic for everyone!

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Hours of Operation Saturday-Sunday 0800-2000 Monday-Thursday 0500-2300 Friday 0500-2100 Holidays 0800-1600

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Vance AFB Library Things going on in April • National Poetry Month • Black Out Poetry – for 10-adult • Shape Poetry – for 4-10 • Magnetic Poetry in library • Month of the Military Child – collaborating with Airmen & Family Readiness Center (art/poetry) • School Library Month • Money Smart Week 4-11 April, 2020 • National Library Week 19-25, 2020 “Find Your Place at the Library” • National Library Workers Day • Support Teen Literature Day

Thing happening in May • Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month • Jewish American Heritage Month • National Inventors’ Month • Children’s Book Week • Choose Privacy Week • National Travel and Tourism Week • National Read-a-thon Day

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You Could Win

KIDS, win a $25 gift card for Mother’s Day! Color this page and bring it to Marketing in Bldg. 500 Ste. 003 (basement) or e-mail to vanceservices.vim@gmail.com. One Winner per age group, Age Groups: 1-4 / 5-9 / 10-13.

Overall winner will be featured on the May Viewpoint cover. All submissions will be showcased in the May Viewpoint. All submissions due by May 4.

Name Parent’s Contact #

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Single Airman Program Skeet Shooting

April 18 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in Drummond.

Airmen will enjoy a morning of skeet at Prairie Clays.

Airmen will shoot 50 targets from 10 different shooting stations. Register by April 16.

BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE AIR FORCE SERVICES ACTIVITY

Events are FREE to single Airmen! Open to Enlisted and Officers. (Cost covered by R4R

program funding.)

Register by contacting lorraine.reimer@us.af.mil or call (580) 213-6096 or stop by Bldg. 316 Rm.131.

Splat & Chat

April 21 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Crosswinds Club.

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Airmen will create a work of art through a guided painting class. Participants will learn how to mix colors, create backgrounds and learn painting techniques.

Register by April 16.

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Pistol Class

April 25 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Red Rock Firearms.

Airmen will work on the fundamentals of pistol shooting. NRA instructors help them develop/enhance their shooting.

Register by April 17.

Aerial Silks Class

May 2 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Flying Okie.

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This 90 minute beginners aerial silks class is designed to teach participants how to tie safety knots, basic arm and foot wraps and various styles of climbing. Register by April 27.

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Airman & Family Readiness Home Front Heroes April 9 at School Age Care

Join us in honoring every child who has deployed family members, they will receive a Home Front Heroes certificate of recognition and a token of appreciation. Stop by and show your support for our military children!

Adoption & Foster Care for Military Families

April 17 at the CACC 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

GET ANSWERS! What to know, where to go, what to do! Community agencies will be there to answer your questions! Call A&FRC to sign up at (580) 213- 6330.

RSVP by April 10. Lunch will be provided!

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Education Office 17 Laws of Teamwork Date 4.14.20 4.16.20 4.21.20 4.23.20 5.5.20 5.7.20 5.12.20 5.14.20 5.18.20

Time 12:00 a.m.

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Location Bldg 316 / HAWC / Conf Rm Bldg 316 / HAWC / Conf Rm Bldg 316 / HAWC / Conf Rm Bldg 316 / HAWC / Conf Rm Bldg 455 / PDC Classroom Bldg 455 / PDC Classroom Bldg 314 / AFRC / Classroom Bldg 314 / AFRC / Classroom Bldg 314 / AFRC / Classroom

L&L Focus The Law of Countability The Law of the Price Tag The Law of the Scoreboard The Law of the Bench The Law of the Identity The Law of the Communication The Law of the Edge The Law of High Morale The Law of Dividends

The Talon Institute for Professional Development will be offering a John C. Maxwell 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork “Lunch and Learn” series. Attend any that interest you and bring a lunch!

Register for classes at https://cs2.eis.af.mil/sites/er/0327/SitePages/Home.aspx All classes are one hour long.

April Test Dates AFOQT - April 20 CDC - April 9 & 23 TBAS - by Reservation DLPT/DLAB - April 2 & 16

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Studio 71 Print Shop Mother’s Day Cards & Gifts

Have us design a unique and special Mother’s Day card for your one-of-a-kind mom! Do you have a photo you would like to give to mom? We can print that too!

Print Shop Services Studio 71 Print Shop is a full-service print shop for the Vance military and civilian community.

You can find us in the basement of Bldg. 500 in Ste. 003

Are you ready to start UPT? Studio 71 has you covered!

Stop by our shop and order your printed pubs, over 30 books and a 44”x50” cockpit poster included in the package. Hard copy pubs are a useful supplement to your digital material.

Visit our website by scanning this QR code!

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Is your class starting to create ideas for their class patch?

Bring your ideas to us and we will bring your thoughts to life!

Vance is Hiring!

https://www.usajobs.gov/

NAF Guide for Applicants: The Application Process 1. Create your Login.Gov Account 2. Prepare your Application Package In Advance 3. Create/Save Job Searches 4. Make your resume ‘Searchable’ 5. Review Announcement Requirements 6. Keep Your Account Undated.

Available Positions

Search for current Air Force NAF https://www.usajobs.gov/ Keyword: NAF Location: Leave blank or begin to type a specific location and wait for the website to auto-populate locations that match your text Click "Search" Click on the hyper-linked Job Title to view the entire vacancy announcement.

Go to https://www.vanceafb71fss.com/naf-hr to learn more information on the application process.

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Free Movies at the PDC

April 3 Friday 7:00 p.m. -

April 17 Friday 7:00 p.m. -

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April 5 Sunday 2:30 p.m. -

April 19 Sunday 2:30 p.m. -

April 10 Friday 7:00 p.m. -

April 24 Friday 7:00 p.m. -

April 11 Saturday 2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. -

April 25 Saturday 2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. -

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April 26 Sunday 2:30 p.m. -

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Your input enables us to improve our programs, services, and facilities for you. Your our #1 CUSTOMER!

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FSS Directory Arts & Crafts & ITT

306 McAffrey Ave. Bldg, 305 Tues-Fri 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

580-213-7402

Airmen & Family Readiness Center

Crosswinds Club

454 Fisher Rd. Bldg. 601 Breakfast Mon-Fri 6:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Lunch Mon-Fri 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Bar Mon-Fri 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

446 McAffrey Ave. 580-213-7824 Bldg. 314 Ste. 15 Mon-Thu 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Education & Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Training Center 580-213-6330 446 McAffrey, Bldg. 314, Ste. 6 Mon-Thu 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Bradley Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Fitness Center Bldg. 316 580-213-7388 Sun & Sat 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Falcon’s Nest Mon-Thu Bowling Center 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

308 Sawyer Rd. Bldg. 354 Fri 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Tue-Fri 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Holiday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sat 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

580-213-7670

580-213-7331

Cherokee Lodge

FSS Administration

580-213-7358

580-213-7245

Child Development Center

Golf Driving Range

426 Goad St. Bldg. 714 246 Brown Parkway, Ste120 Sun-Sat 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Mon-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Bldg. 336 Mon-Fri 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

580-213-7310

Civilian Personnel Office

246 Brown Pkwy.

Bldg. 500, Ste. 124 Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

580-213-5074

Community Recreation

Vance AFB, OK

580) 213-6096

Fox Drive, Bldg. 236 Sun-Sat 24/7

580-213-7402

Military Personnel

Outdoor Recreation

Scott Rd. Bldg. 244, Dock 4 Mon-Fri 8:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

580-213-7348

School Age Care

323 McAffrey Rd. Bldg. 323 Mon-Fri 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Holiday 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

580-213-7474

School Liaison

400 Young Rd Bldg. 200 Room 209a Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

580-213-6285

Sponsorship & Advertising 246 Brown Pkwy.

Bldg. 500, Ste. 003 Mon-Thu 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

580-213-7950

Studio 71 Print Shop

246 Brown Pkwy.

Bldg. 500, Ste. 003 Mon-Thu 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

580-213-6459 / 213-6176

Teen Center

Whittington St. Bldg. 455 Mon-Fri 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Holiday 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

580-213-7166 246 Brown Pkwy.

Bldg. 500, Ste. 124 Mon-Wed & Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Vance AFB Library Thu 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

446 McAffrey Ave. Bldg. 314 Mon,Tue & Thu 1000-1800 580-213-7500 Wed 10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Fri-Sat 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

NAF Human Resources Holiday 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

246 Brown Pkwy.

Bldg. 500, Ste. 124 580-213-7368 Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

580-213-6524 / 213-7712

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April Calendar Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

EO: DLPT/DLAB

CC: Spouses Night

CC: Altered Escape Room

EO: AFOQT ITT: Worlds Collide Pro Wrestling

CC: Spouses Night

CC: Altered Escape Room

Legend Key

A&C: Adult ITT: Chicago Live in Coloring Concert Class CC: Homestyle Buffet CC: Corn Hole & Bar Food

CC: Steak & Potato Buffet

CC: Corn Hole & Bar Food

CC: Taco Tuesday CC: Corn Hole & Bar Food R4R: Splat & Chat CC: Western Buffet CC: Corn Hole & Bar Food A&C: Kids Mothers Day Gift Crafting CC: Home Style Buffet

CC: Texas Hold Em

Fri CC: Karaoke Night

Sat CDC: Parent’s Night Out

ITT: Land Run Beer Fest CC: German CC: Southern YC: Egg Hunt Buffet Buffet CC: Wine Tasting

EO: CDC

CC: Texas Hold Em

CC: Italian Buffet

EO: DLPT/DLAB FIT: Commanders v

BC: Jelly Bean Contest End

Drop Night CC: Karaoke Night CC: Fish Fry Buffet

CC: Karaoke Night

YC: Purple up March CC: Chicken & CC: Southern Buffet Ribs Buffet EO: CDC

R4R: Skeet Shooting

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ITT: Fire on the Karaoke Mountain Tour Night CC: Texas Hold Em Graduation CC: Roasted Chicken & CC: Korean Pork Loin Buffet BBQ

CC: Texas Hold Em

CC: Karaoke Night

CC: Italian Buffet

YC: Youth Center CC: Crosswinds Club EO: Education Office CDC: Child Development Center ITT: Information, Tickets & Travel

A&C: Arts & Crafts FIT: Bradley Fitness Center R4R: Single Airman Program BC: Falcon’s Nest Bowling Center AFRC: Airman and Family Readiness