2024 January Flash

JANUARY | 1

WHAT'S INSIDE? FRONT COVER:

HALLSTATT, AUSTRIA

4 EIFEL LANES BOWLING FITNESS CENTER

52D FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON MAJ CORDELL CRAWFORD Commander. 452-6767

ROBERT STEVENS

6 MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS 8 AUTO HOBBY SHOP PLAQUES PLUS FRAMING & ENGRAVING CRAFTS & PARTY CENTRAL

Deputy Director

CMSGT MACKENZIE GEARY Chief Enlisted Manager

MSGT EDWARD KAUFFMAN

10 YOUTH PROGRAMS

First Sergeant

12 OUTDOOR RECREATION

MARKETING TEAM

13 INFORMATION, TICKETS & TRAVEL

MCKENZIE MACGIBBON Marketing Director. 452-6466

KATHRYN HUAPAYA Graphic Designer

TYRA LIVINGSTON Graphic Designer

ELENA DA ROS

14 SPANGDAHLEM LIBRARY EIFEL MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE

16 CLUB EIFEL • THE LOUNGE 18 & 19 DIRECTORY

Commercial Sponsorship Coordinator

HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT ONE OF OUR FSS FACILITIES? Send us a message on Facebook at 52d Force Support Squadron.

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CONTENTS OF THE FLASH ARE NOT NECESSARILY THE OFFICIAL VIEWS OF OR ENDORSED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, 52D FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE OR DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE. CONTENT IS EDITED, PREPARED AND PROVIDED

BY THE MARKETING DEPARTMENT. NO FEDERAL ENDORSEMENT OF SPONSORS OR ADVERTISERS IS INTENDED. ALL MATERIALS ARE COPYRIGHT OF THE 52D FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON. REPRODUCTION OF ADVERTISEMENTS IS UNLAWFUL WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT.

FSS FACILITY MAP

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EIFEL LANES BOWLING SWEEPER TOURNEY

JAN 19 | 1700 | $35 PER BOWLER Payouts will be one in five. Meaning, if we have 20 Bowlers, we will be paying out the top four bowlers.

52D FSS EIFEL LANES BOWLING CENTER

BOWLING SPECIALS SINGLE AIRMEN BOWL FREE THURSDAYS | 1600-CLOSE

Get your bowling on, Thursday nights!

CLUB MEMBERSHIP NGIHT

$12.99 PER HOUR BOWLING

Club Eifel members and their families can bowl for FREE! Just show your Club Membership at the time of check-out! * Shoe rental fee will apply if needed *

Your choice of classic bowling, mad games, or even hyper-bowling!

JAN 22 | 1600-CLOSE

MLK CELEBRATION DAY JAN 13 | 1100-1500 |

All open bowling games only $1.

MON-FRI | 1100-CLOSE

FAMILY BOWLING

SATURDAYS | $10 PER HOUR

Bowl with your family for just $10 an hour, all Saturday long!

SHOE RENTAL FEE NOT INCLUDED, UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.

BOWLING PRO SHOP MON-FRI | 1100-1900

Did you know we have a pro shop inside our facility? Stop by the front desk today to get all your personal bowling gear and more!

We offer a key cutting service for most house keys and other locks.

EIFEL POWERHAUS FITNESS CENTER

52D FSS EIFEL POWERHAUS

LOSE TO WIN

GET 24/7 ACCESS

Lose weight and win BIG! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place winners!

Come in with your ID card during business hours to register for 24/7 access!

JANUARY 1-APRIL 30

NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY

FITNESS CLASSES

Pilates Core Sculpt, Barre, Zumba, MaxFit, Spin/Core Fusion, Yoga, Brazilian Jiujitsu!

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GET YOUR BOWL ON!

MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER 52D FSS MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER

ADULT MILITARY AND FAMILY LIFE COUNSELOR (MFLC) Call a number below to schedule your appointment.

CELL NUMBER: +49.160.466.7605, +49.151.255.76.360, +49.175.373.3576 Please leave a voicemail consenting MFLC to return your call.

RELOCATION/CULTURAL

EMPLOYMENT

NEWCOMER'S ORIENTATION JAN 10 & 24 | 0745-1630

FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT JAN 11 | 0900-1100

SABER DRIVER'S SAFETY JAN 3, 17, 31 | 1300-1400

CIVILIAN RESUME JAN 9 | 0900-1100

SPONSORSHIP 101 JAN 4 | 1000-1100

MIL SPOUSE EDU & REMOTE EMPLOYMENT JAN 30 | 1330-1500

SPANGDAHLEM PRE-ARRIVAL ORIENTATION-ZOOM ONLY JAN 11 | 1430-1600

UNDERSTANDING SPOUSE EMPLOYMENT FEB 1 | 1300-1500

PLAN MY MOVE JAN 18 | 0900-1130 GERMAN FESTIVALS 101 JAN 23 | 0900-1000 GERMAN COOKING CLASS JAN 23 | 1100-1300 TRIER TRAIN TRIP JAN 25 | 0900-1700 SPONSORSHIP 101 FEB 1 | 1000-1100

PERSONAL & WORK LIFE EFMP-FS ESCAPE ROOM JAN 17 | 1530-1700 WORKING THROUGH GRIEF & LOSS JAN 18 | 0900-1100 KEY SPOUSE INITIAL TRAINING JAN 23 | 0900-1100 KEY SPOUSE SAPR TRAINING JAN 29 | 0900-1000 HEART LINK SPOUSE ORIENTATION JAN 31 | 0900-1200

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PRE-SEPARATION COUNSELING JAN 4 & 18 | 0900-1200 MY EDUCATION JAN 10-11 | 0900-1700 TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TAP) WORKSHOP JAN 22-24 | 0800-1700 DEPT. OF LABOR: EMPLOYMENT HYBRID WORKSHOP JAN 25-26 | 0800-1700 DEPT. OF LABOR: CAREER & CREDENTIAL EXPLORATION JAN 29-30 | 0900-1700 BOOTS TO BUSINESS: ONLINE ONLY JAN 29-30 | 0900-1700

FINANCIAL MOVING OUT OF THE DORMS JAN 5 | 0830-1000 JAN 17 | 1300-1400 TSP MILLIONAIRE JAN 11 | 1400-1500

READINESS

PLEASE CALL TO SIGN UP!

REINTEGRATION BRIEFING TUESDAYS | 1000-1100

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PRE-DEPLOYMENT BRIEFING WEDNESDAYS | 1000-1100

READY GO!

AUTO HOBBY SHOP

52D FSS AUTO HOBBY SHOP

PCS VEHICLE PREP

SERVICES OFFERED

Full service repair work, auto cleaning, new US and EU parts ordering, auto parts yard, towing, self-help, and more!

Basic agricultural cleaning for vehicle shipping starting at $150. Appointments required. Call or visit us for details!

FREE VEHICLE DISPOSAL

Have a vehicle that you no longer need or want? Bring it to us at the Auto Parts Yard in Bldg 199! Owner(s), vehicle, current operational or non-operational registration, and valid ID required at time of disposal.

SERVICE APPOINTMENT SCAN TO SCHEDULE A SERVICE APPOINTMENT

PLAQUES PLUS, FRAMING & ENGRAVING 52D FSS PLAQUES PLUS

LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF AUTO HOBBY

NEED A QUICK PCS GIFT?

We are here create custom projects, from simple frames to outstanding shadow boxes.

Engraving practically all metal, wood, and glass objects. Choose in-stock or bring in your own for us to customize. Special ordering is available, contact us for more info!

FRAME BY APPOINTMENT

52D.PLAQUESPLUS@GMAIL.COM

We have awesome wooden town signs. $105 includes product, engraving and up to four logos on the front. Visit us for more information.

INSULATED TUMBLERS

Be ready to beat the heat this summer with our insulated tumblers. $25 includes engraving and the tumbler. Available in black, navy and light blue.

SCAN TO SCHEDULE!

CRAFTS & PARTY CENTRAL

52D FSS CRAFTS & PARTY

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52D.CRAFTSCENTRAL@GMAIL.COM

NEW HOBBY, WHO THIS?!!

YOUTH PROGRAMS SCHOOL AGE CARE AGES 5-12 / DSN 452.7545 52FSS.FSYY.SACPROGRAM@US.AF.MIL

TO APPLY FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE, VISIT MILITARYCHILDCARE.COM JANUARY: SELF LOVE MONTH JAN 1 | CLOSED JAN 2 | BACK TO SCHOOL JAN 5 | NEW YEAR BALL (PARENT INVOLVEMENT) JAN 12 | CLOSED JAN 15 | CLOSED JAN 24 |SAC ASSESMBLY (GUEST SPEAKER) JAN 29 | NATIONAL PUZZLE DAY **ALL ACTIVITIES/DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS DSN 452.8041 52FSS.FSYY.INSTRUCTIONALS@US.AF.MIL

52D FSS YOUTH PROGRAMS

PRE-TEEN & TEEN CENTER AGES 10-18 / DSN 452.8041

JOIN THE PRE-TEEN & TEEN CENTER! AGES 10-12: $100 || AGES 13-18: $75 Download the membership packet online at 52fss.com/pre-teen-teen-center

JAN 1 | CLOSED- NEW YEARS DAY JAN 12 | OPEN- 1200-1700 JAN 15 | CLOSED- MLK DAY

TEEN LATE NIGHT

JAN 11 | AGES 13+ | 1800-2200

Registration Required in CYPBMS by January 8! Movies, Games, Food,Snacks, Fun, & Prizes. $30 FOR MEMBERS, $40 FOR NON-MEMBERS

PRE-TEEN LATE NIGHT

JAN 26 | AGES 10-12 | 1800-2200

Registration Required in CYPBMS by January 22! Movies, Games, Food,Snacks, Fun, & Prizes. $30 FOR MEMBERS, $40 FOR NON-MEMBERS

DANCE CLASSES WELCOME BACK!

Classes offered for ages 3-18. Techniques include Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, & Modern!

MONDAY | JAZZ LEVEL 2 | | 1515 | AGES 7-17 | $70 |

TUESDAY | TINY MOVERS | | 1515 | AGES 2-3 | $50 |

TUESDAY | TINY MOVERS | | 1615 | AGES 2-3 | $50 |

WEDNESDAY - BALLET/JAZZ LEVEL 1 | 1515 | AGES 4-6 | $60 |

WEDNESDAY - BALLET LEVEL 2 | 1615 | AGES 7-17 | $70 |

THURSDAY - HIP HOP LEVEL 1 | 1515 | AGES 4-6 | $60 |

THURSDAY - HIP HOP LEVEL 2 | 1615 | AGES 7-17 | $70

FEES IS MONTHLY AND ENROLLMENT IS CONTINUOUS UNTIL A WRITTEN 2-WEEKNOTICE IS GIVEN.

For more details, please email us for more information or to get registered for the CYPBMS Parent Portal.

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YOUTH SPORTS AGES 3-18 / DSN 452.8041 52FSS.FSYY.YOUTHSPORTS@US.AF.MIL

VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED!

Become a NAYS member, free training!

Become certified through the National Alliance for Youth Sports as a youth sports coach.

BASKETBALL & CHEER ARE IN SESSION NOW!

Next season to begin will be Spring Sports please visit 52FSS.com for sports offered.

Sports physical and immunization records are needed to participate! Volunteer coaches needed!

JOIN THE FUN!

ADVENTURE

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IS OUT THERE!

JANUARY | 13

SPANGDAHLEM LIBRARY

INDOOR SNOWBALL FIGHT Jan 11 | 1400

It's snow time at the Library! Meet your friends and families for a snowball challenge between the stacks and be the champion!

STORYTIME Jan 16 | 1100

Youngsters (2-5 years)

STORYTIME Jan 18 | 1100

52D FSS LIBRARY

BOOKS, SPICE, & EVERYTHING NICE

JAN 20 | 1200

Kick off Spangdahlem's programming year and see what the Library has in store for Book Bingo, Spice Club, and Craft Cafe in 2024. Stop by for crafts, literary games, and tasty teats.

BOOK CLUB BINGO 2024* NOW - DECEMBER 31

Jan 17, 24, 31 | 1400

Book Club Challenge with a Bingo twist!

Log your 2024 books on spangdahlem.beanstack.org to hit bingos to be eligible for prizes and entries to drawings!

POKEMON TRAINER MEETUP

Please follow our Facebook for the latest news and announcements!

Babies (0-24 months)

LEGO CLUB*

Building block challenges and free builds for all ages.

JAN 25 | 1500

Come to the Library and meet other Pokemon trainers. Ages 6+

D&D DAY AT THE LIBRARY JAN 26 | 1400

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER!

Make Your Own Fantasy Map (Ages 10+) After Closing D&D Club (Ages 13+) - 1630

*SIGN UP VIA LIBCAL REQUIRED: https://airforcelibraries.libcal.com/ calendar/spangdahlem

EIFEL MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS MON | Pizza Panini TUE | Eifel Steak & Potato Bowl WED | Chicken Teriyaki Wrap THU | Bangin Backyard Burger FRI | El Cubano

52FSS.COM/GOLFCOURSE-PRO-SHOP

BURRITO BANDITO

CALL 0160.9962.5976 | MON-FRI BREAKFAST 0700-1000 Give us a call and we’ll come directly to your building!

CHECK OUT THE MENU HERE

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FUN, FUN, FUN!!

CLUB EIFEL MEMBERS BREAKFAST

52D FSS CLUB EIFEL

GRAB & GO

JAN 18 | 0630-0830

DSN 452.2967

Omelette bar and a cereal bar!

Free for club members!

Salads and sandwiches made fresh daily.

WE ARE HIRING

PIZZA HUT EXPRESS IS OPEN 1500!

There are various Club Eifel postions available.

Apply to join our team on usajobs.gov!

south west grill BOWLS & burritos

WHY YOU SHOULD BECOME A CLUB MEMBER? EVENT DISCOUNTS

Club members pay less for most Club Eifel events, including those at The Lounge.

Discounts can even be found at some other FSS facilities!

COME CHECK OUT SOUTHWEST GRILL

SIGN UP HERE & GET SPECIAL PERKS!

THE LOUNGE A COZY NIGHT IN JAN 20 | 1800

Come and enjoy a cozy night in at the lounge. Bring your blankets to curl up to watch a movie. We will be serving a chillicuterie and a mac and cheese bar with warm cookies and brownies.

There will be warm alcoholic drink specials too!

52D FSS THE LOUNGE

FAST CASH

Club members get a chance to win the pot of CASH on Fridays any time between 1730-1900.

$15 per person, sign up is required for food.

This is an 18 +event.

COMMUNITY CENTER NATIONAL POPCORN DAY JAN 19 | 1100 - 1600

Come celebrate National Popcorn Day with the us by stopping by for FREE popcorn!

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52D FSS COMMUNITY CENTER

SABER GYMNASTICS COMPETITION

JAN 20 | SKELTON GYM | 1030

Come out and support our gymnasts as they compete and show how much they've learned!

CHEERS!!

FSS DIRECTORY CALLING FROM A CELL PHONE?

DIAL 06565.61 AND THEN THE LAST FOUR DIGITS OF THE DSN NUMBER FOR THE FACILITY YOU WISH TO REACH

AIRPORT SHUTTLE Bldg 500 • 452.7684 MON - FRI 0830 - 1600

CLUB EIFEL

Bldg 500 • 452.4633

EIFEL MOUNTAIN GOLF COURSE & PRO-SHOP

Bldg 189 • 452.6842

CLUB EIFEL CASH CAGE

Bldg 500 • 452.4639 MON - FRI 1030 - 1530

Bldg 58 • 452.GOLF (4653) MON - FRI 0630 - 1500 WEEKENDS, FAMILY DAYS, & HOLIDAYS 0900 - 1600

MON - FRI 0800 - 1700

CLUB EIFEL CATERING

EIFEL POWERHAUS FITNESS CENTER

AUTO HOBBY

OPEN FAMILY DAYS CUSTOMER SERVICE

AHS PARTS SECTION

MON - FRI 0830 - 1700 CLOSED LAST BUSINESS DAY OF THE MONTH FOR PARTS ORDERING. SELF HELP

TUES - FRI 1000 - 1800 SAT 0900 - 1700 LAST VEHICLE ACCEPTED 1 HOUR BEFORE CLOSING TIME.

AUTO PARTS YARD

Bldg 500 • 452.4642 MON - FRI 0800 - 1600

CLUB HOUSE GRILL

Bldg 58 • 452.GOLF (4653) BREAKFAST MON-FRI 0630 - 1030 LUNCH MON-FRI 1030 - 1330 CLOSED WEEKENDS, FAMILY DAYS & U.S. HOLIDAYS

CRAFTS & PARTY CENTRAL

Bldg 199 • 452.5999 TUES - FRI 1000 - 1700 SAT 0900 - 1400 NO AUCTION

Bldg 441 • 06565.93.3608 WED-FRI 1200-1600

BURRITO BANDITO

EDUCATION & TRAINING

BIDS OR VEHICLE TURN-INS

Bldg 58 • 0160.9962.5976 MON - FRI BREAKFAST 0700 - 1000

Bldg 129 • 452.6063 MON - THURS 0800 - 1600

CAREER ASSISTANCE & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Bldg 520 • 452.0500 OPEN 24/7

Bldg 130 • 452.7829 MON - FRI 0730 - 1600

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Bldg 443 • 452.6697 MON - FRI 0630 - 1800

CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SECTION Bldg 151 • 452.6080 MON - FRI 0800 - 1600 TUE 0800 - 1200

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EIFEL ARMS INN LODGING EIFEL COMMUNITY CENTER Bldg 500 • 452.7260 FRONT DESK

MON 0900 - 1700 TUE - FRI 0900-1900

EIFEL LANES BOWLING CENTER

Bldg 300 • 452.BOWL (2695) MON - FRI 1100 - 1900 SAT 1100 - 1500 FAMILY DAYS 1100-1900

Bldg 580 • 452.6714 MON - FRI 0500 - 2200 U.S. HOLIDAYS & FAMILY DAYS 0900 - 1700 CLOSED 3RD WEDNESDAY EVERY MONTH

FAMILY CHILD CARE Bldg 443 • 452.9022 MON - FRI 0700 - 1530

GOLDEN DRAGON CHINESE RESTAURANT Bldg 42 • 06565.94.4844 MON - FRI 1100 - 1400 & 1600 - 2000 SAT 1130 - 1430 & 1600 - 2000

INFORMATION, TICKETS & TRAVEL (ITT)

Bldg 441,• 452.6567 MON-FRI 1000-1700 CLOSED WEEKENDS, FAMILY DAYS & U.S. HOLIDAYS

LIBRARY

Bldg 148 • 452.6203 MON-WED 0930 - 1800 THURS 1000 - 1830 FRI 1000 - 1600 SAT 1200 - 1600 CLOSED FAMILY DAYS, U.S. & GERMAN HOLIDAYS

FSS DIRECTORY MARKETING & COMMERCIAL SPONSORSHIP

Bldg 126 • 452.6466 MON - FRI 0800 - 1600

MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER

Bldg 307 • 452.6422 MON - FRI 0800 - 1600 CLOSED 3RD THUR. EVERY MONTH STARTING AT NOON

MILITARY PERSONNEL Bldg 131 • 452.6554 MON - FRI 0800 - 1500 EMERGENCIES 452.4160 or 4163 CLOSED 3RD WEDNESDAY EVERY MONTH

MOSEL DINING HALL

Bldg 147 • 452.6727 MON - FRI BREAKFAST 0530 - 0800 LUNCH 1100 - 1300 DINNER 1630 - 1900 MIDNIGHT 2300 - 0130 SAT & SUN U.S. HOLIDAYS, FAMILY DAYS BREAKFAST 0600 - 0800 LUNCH 1100 - 1300 DINNER 1700-1900 MIDNIGHT 2300-0130

NAF HUMAN RESOURCES

Bldg 151 • 452.6397 MON - FRI 0800 - 1600 TUES 0800 - 1200

OUTDOOR RECREATION

Bldg 441 • 452.7170 MON - FRI 1000 - 1700 CLOSED WEEKENDS, FAMILY DAYS & U.S. HOLIDAYS

PAPA JOE'S GRILL Bldg 300 • 452.5020 MON - FRI 0700 - 1900 SAT 1100 - 1900 FAMILY DAYS 1100-1900

PIZZA HUT EXPRESS Bldg 500 • 452.2967 MON - WED 1500-2000 THURS & FRI 1500-2100 SAT 1600-2100 CLOSED SUN

SCHOOL AGE CARE

GRAB N' GO

Bldg 427 • 452.7545 MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 0630 - 1800 & 1420 - 1800 WED 1315 - 1800 NO SCHOOL DAYS 0630 - 1800 EARLY DISMISSAL 1100 - 1800

THURS & FRI 1100-2100 SAT 1600-2100

SLOT ROOM

MON-WED 1100-2000 CLOSED SUN

PLAQUES PLUS, FRAMING & ENGRAVING

Bldg 189 • 06565.7120 MON - FRI 1000 - 1600

POST OFFICE

Bldg 224 • 452.7195 CLOSED 3RD WEDNESDAY EVERY MONTH PARCEL PICK UP

MON - FRI 1000 - 1800 SAT 1000 - 1400 FINANCE WINDOW

MON - FRI 1000 - 1700 SAT 1000 - 1400 CUSTOMER SERVICE

MON - FRI 1000 - 1600

PRE-TEEN & TEEN CENTER

Bldg 457 • 452.8041 MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 1415 - 1815 WED 1315 - 1815 NO SCHOOL & VIRTUAL DAYS 1200 - 1700 EARLY DISMISSAL 1115 - 1830

SABER PET LODGE

Bldg 440 • 452.5004 MON - FRI 0700 - 1000 & 1400 - 1800 SAT & SUN 0700 - 0900 & 1600 - 1800 U.S. HOLIDAYS & FAMILY DAYS 0700 - 0900 & 1600 - 1800

Bldg 500 MON & WED 0900 - 1900 THURS 0900 - 2100 FRI 09000 - 2300 SAT 1500 - 2300

SOUTHWEST GRILL Bldg 500 MON - FRI 1100 - 1500

TACO BELL EXPRESS Bldg 300 • 452.6217 MON - THURS 1100 - 1900 FRIDAY - CLOSED

THE LOUNGE

Bldg 500 • 452.4640 TUES - WED 1700 - 2100 THURS 1600 - 2200 FRI 1600 - 0100 SAT 1800 - 0100 FAMILY DAYS REGULAR HOURS CLOSED SUN - MON

VAT/UTAP

Bldg 126 • 452.7801 MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 0830 - 1500 WED 0830 - 1300

YOUTH SPORTS

Bldg 457 • 452.1801/8041 MON - FRI 1000 - 1700

FACILITIES WILL BE CLOSED ON U.S. HOLIDAYS & FAMILY DAYS *UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE JANUARY | 19