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We have the perfect holiday function venues Decorate your ride for “trunk-or-treat� fun October is not complete without a fest & bratwurst Take a train ride through fantastic fall foliage Spend a crisp morning walking the links this month
Bring the kids for a night of frightful family fun!
Halloween
Friday, Oct. 25 4-7 p.m. JB CHS-WS / Outside Sam’s Fitness Center Proud local sponsors for this event:
Trunk or Treat Haunted Bus Costume Contests Halloween Crafts Chili Cook-off Carnival Food Face Painting Family Halloween Movies No Federal endorsement of sponsors intended or implied)
For more information, call Beverly McElroy at 963-3816 or beverly.mcelroy@us.af.mil
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October 2013
Let us know how we are doing 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.
Club happenings - Pg. 4-9 Around the links - Pg. 10-11 Bowling news - Pg. 12 Outdoor Recreation Center - Pg. 13 Free movies - Pg. 14 Phone directory and facility maps - Pg. 15-18 Libraries - Pg. 19 Single Airman & Single Sailor programs - Pg. 20-21 Fitness & Sports Centers - Pg. 22-23 Youth Programs - Pg. 24-25 Child Care programs - Pg. 27 Family Readiness & Fleet Support Centers - Pg. 28-29 Framing, Engraving & Gifts - Pg. 30
Commercial ads welcome 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 both print and 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 Beverly McElroy, Joint Base Charleston Commercial Sponsorship & Special Events Coordinator at (843) 963-3816 or e-mail her at beverly.mcelroy@us.af.mil.
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Catch us on-line For a complete listing of events, programs and activities on Joint Base Charleston, visit our website at www.JBCharleston.com. There, you can also sign-up for “Week’s Peeks,” a weekly e-mail alert on upcoming events.
The Breeze magazine is a monthly 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. An on-line version of the Breeze can be seen at www.JBCharleston.com. 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. October 2013
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Jr. Members eat free Oct. 3 The Club hosts a “1st Thursday Family Night” for its Members every month. This month’s program is Oct. 3. The fun starts at 5 p.m. Members are invited to bring the family for a pizza and spaghetti dinner. Cost is only $5.50 for adults and youth 12 years old and younger eat at no charge. RSVP not required.
What’s for Lunch? We feature a deliciously different lunch TuesdayFriday in the main dining room. A sample of the buffets include barbecue on Wednesdays, Italian on Thursdays, along with a bountiful seafood buffet every Friday. Serving times are from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Good morning, Sleepyhead! Breakfast is ready Every Saturday morning we have an all-youcare-to-eat buffet full of scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, diced potatoes, French toast, biscuits, fresh fruit and juice. Starbucks will be open to purchase your favorite morning brew. Served 8:30-10:30 a.m. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Members, $6.25; Nonmembers, $7.25; Kids (10 & under), $5.
Wednesday, Oct. 16 Lunch: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Dinner: 5-7 p.m. Members: $7.50 All others: $8.50 Knockwurst Bratwurst Schnitzel with Jager Schnitzel sauce Sauerkraut Stewed cabbage Parsley buttered potatoes Hot German potato salad German chocolate cake Apple strudel Soup Salad
Tuesday bingo, pizza deal Stop by the Club on Tuesday 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, the Club will spring for a free personal pan one-topping pizza for you to munch on while you mark your cards.
Twice-a-week bingo excitement! We play Big Bucks Bingo every Monday and Wednesday! Both nights have total nightly payouts of more than $1,600 not including two progressive jackpots with $1,000 minimum payouts. Warm-up/Early Bird games start at 6:15 p.m. Come on and shake off those Monday blues and Wednesday “Hump Day” doldrums with an exciting night of Big Bucks Bingo at the Charleston Club!
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October Saturday October Saturday Night Night Dining Special All-you-care-to-eat A ll-you-care-to-eat cr crab ab legs! $25.95 per person. Price includes snow crab legs with drawn butter, baked potato, corn on the cob, southern southern-style biscuit, side salad and non-alcoholic drink. Price for children 12 and under is $12.95. Served 5-9 p.m. No RSVP needed!
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Members free M embers fr ee FFriday riday Night N ight SSocial ocial Hour rreturns eturns The Charleston Club staff and management would like to thank all of their Club Members for their continued patronage by offering a free Friday afternoon buffet in Rookies Sports Grill during October. Serving time is 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Guests are welcome and will be charged at a per-person rate.
TTrivia rivia Guy is back! After a week of serious decision making att work work, let your brain go out to recess on Friday riday n nights by bringing it to Rookies for some playtime with “The Trivia Guy!” There’s no cover fee or admission and everyone veryon is welcome. Fun starts on Oct. 4 at 5:30 p.m., after the Members Social Hour. Make it an unofficial debrief location and bring the whole office.
Rush o over ver tto oR Rookies ookies Sports Sports t Grill Grill for for o great great food, food o , NFL action action Yes, we have NFL Sunday Ticket and four walls full of huge TV screens to watch your favorite teams! Join us every game day for historic football action, frosty cold beverages and great stadium food. Monday through Saturday evenings, dine from our regular menu. The special NFL Sunday menu includes: personal pan and 16” pizzas, deluxe cheeseburgers, foot-long chili cheese dogs, freshly fried pork skins, fish & chips, Philly cheese steak sandwiches, jumbo chicken wings, homemade potato chips, turkey burgers and fries your way - french, sweet potato or waffle.
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WEAPONS STATION
Annual
The Dive Bar & Grill
794-4238
At The Dive
Authentic German Food! Provided by The Redbank Club Bratwurst, German Potato Salad German Red Cabbage, and other authentic German favorites! $8 per plate
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4-8 P.M. Fletcher Street JB CharlestonWeapons Station 764-4238 794-4238
Beer specials! Live Polka Band! You’ll Hokey Pokey your leiderhosen off!
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Redbank Club 794-7797
Big BucksBingo Bingo Big Bucks Join us at The Redbank Club on Tuesday evenings and get ready for exciting, crazy, hoot and holler-if-you-win, live action bingo! Play for a chance to win fabulous cash prizes! Admission is free to club members and $5 for all others. To add to the evening’s enjoyment, participants may choose to take advantage of our specially priced dinner buffet or cocktails f specially-priced rom our from ourlounge. lounge.So Socome comeon ondown downand andgrab grab some bingo cards. The next B-6 could be the lucky call that lands you a cash jackpot! Doors open at 4 p.m. Bingo begins at 6 p.m.
Now Taking Now taking New EveDinner Dinner NewYear’s Year’s Eve party Reservations reservations Party The Redbank Club is now accepting reservations for our annual New Year’s Eve Party which features a cocktail hour, hors d’oeuvres, dinner buffet, complimentary champagne and dancing. Tickets are $40 for singles and $75 per couple. are required required by by December Dec. 13. Call Reservations are 13. Call Redbank Club Club at at794-7797, 794-7797, Tuesday-Friday Tuesdaythe Redbank Friday, more details. for morefor details.
All-You-Can-Eat
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Includes: Fried Fish Popcorn Shrimp Baked Fish Vegetables Asst. Sides Soup & Salad Dessert
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6 oz. ribeye steak grilled to perfection and served with your choice of baked potato or French fries and salad bar. Served Wednesdays only, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
We’re on Facebook! For updates on exciting Redbank Club happenings as well as weekly buffet menu selections, like us on Facebook: The Redbank Club.
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GOLF C OURSE COURSE
963-1833
O ctober Globemaster Globemaster Gr October Grill ill LLunch unch Specials Mondays Pimento Cheese Bacon Burger - $6.50 Wednesdays Salmon Burger $6.50 Thursdays Fried Chicken Meal Deal - $6.50 Check out our complete menu at www.JBCharleston.com.
Air Base Men’s Sr. Invitational Oct. 7-8 36-hole, individual stroke play Open to any senior golfer age 55 or over with unrestricted access to the Air Base 6LJQ XS LQ WKH *ROI 6KRS E\ 2FW Call for more details.
Columbus Dayy C olumbus Da Golf G olf Shop Sale Sale Oct. 11-14 Navigate your way to the Wrenwoods Golf Shop for savings up to 50 percent off select golf equipment and apparel. Golf Shop hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily.
Nine holes of the fastest golf you’ll ever play! Great unit or squadron PT alternative. No golfing skills required. Free program. Available 6:45 - 8:30 a.m. Call the Golf Shop to book your unit.
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Redbank Plantation GOLF COURSE Join theSouth SouthCarolina Carolina Join the Golf GolfAssociation Association 794-7802
Drive After Five Golf Special Redbank Plantation Golf Course has the deal of all golf deals! After 5 p.m. (DST), any day of the week, golfers can play until dark for only $13! That’s including the cart!
Twilight Special Twilight Golf Golf Special After 3 p.m. on weekdays, golfers can enjoy 18 holes of golf for only $10 to walk and $18 with cart. After 3 p.m. on weekends, the rate is $12 to walk and $21 with cart. No tee time is required. Rental clubs are available at the pro shop.
The Redbank Plantation Golf Course invites you to become a member of the South Carolina Golf Association at a cost of $25 per year. Benefits of the association membership include: USGA Handicap, participation in monthly tournaments, participation in the Association Club Championship, and participation in the Association Blitz. Membership is open to all military and civilian male and female golf patrons. Membership applications are available in the golf course club house. Applications and payments may be placed in the silver locked box near the pro shop. For more information, call the pro shop at 794-7802.
Senior Seniors Discounts Offered Offered Discounts
2-MAN CAPTAIN’S CHOICE
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Military seniors (55 & over) play for only $19 and civilian seniors play for only $21, Monday-Thursday. Prices include cart and greens fee. Call 794-7802 for more information.
SATURDAY, OCT. 19 Mulligans will be sold for $1 each.
$15 PLUS CART & GREENS FEE
Tee off by 9 a.m. Make your own team (with handicap) Food will be served following play
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Call the pro shop at 794-7802 to register or for more information.
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BOWLING CENTER BOWLING
963-3315
Hallo Halloween ween Night Night Special Saturday, Oct. 26 7:30-10:30 p.m. Big and little witches, warlocks, ghosts, goblins and all other Halloween creatures are invited to xXtreme Bowling on Oct. 26 at Starlifter Lanes. Prizes will be awarded for best costumed adults, kids and babies. Cost: $9 per person for three hours of bowling, shoes, music, Halloween fun and trick-or-treat candy!
October O ctober bowling bowling highlights highlights Weekdays at lunch - Receive two games of bowling owling for just $1 per pe game when you buy a combo meal, 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Shoe rental $1. $ an Sunday Dine and Bowl - Purchase any comboo meal on Sunday and receive same day bowling for only $1 a game. Everyday - Get $32 of bowling for only $25 when you purchase a Punch Bowl Card! g - Every Friday and Saturday day night from 7:30 to xXtreme Bowling al, l hot h music i and d cool coo 10:30 p.m. three hours of bowling, shoe rental, lights for just $9 per bowler.
Munch Munch at at lunch or all da dayy Daily lunch specials and regular dining begins at 10:30 a.m. Lunch specials available until October ’s lunch specials are: 2 p.m. October’s Monday - T Taco aco Salad Salad, $6.75 Combo, $6.75 n Sandwich Sandw Tuesday - Fried Chicken spe Wednesday - Asian specials, $7 Wr Combo, $7 Thursday - Chicken Gyro Wrap Friday - Fish or shrimp basket, b $7
Rise se e & shine & dine di d Breakfast akfast served 6:30 - 10:30 akf ak 0 a.m. a ond on da - Biscuits & gravy, gravy, $ $3 3 Monday $3.75 $4.75 Tuesday uesd - Pancake platter, $4 4. edn ed $4 4 4. Wednesday - French toast, $4.75 urrsd - Sunrise platter, $4.75 $ $4 Thursday Friday ay y - Southwest omelet, t,, $4.75 $
Asian lunches Asian W ednesday Wednesday Served Wednesdays from nly at the 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. only Starlifter Snack Bar for or just $7. $7 Oct. 2 - Chicken Adobo Oct. 9 Chicken Curry Oct. 16 6 - Chicken Chicke 2FW &KLFNHQ Bulgogi 2FW &KLFNHQ 2 ULHQWDO :UDS 2FW 2ULHQWDO :UDS 2FW Chicken Katsu
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Bonzai o i Bingo onzai Bi specials spe Milk Shake Flavor of the Month: Pumpkin!
Monday - Six pack anywhere (no free space) pays $30 Thursday - Stamp corner only pays $10
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CENTER Discover Savannah trip 963-1732 or 963-1672
Standup Paddleboard Class Oct. 6 Beginner’s class on the beautiful beaches of Sullivan’s Island. Cost: $25; RecOn price, $10. Price includes ride to the beach, all gear and instruction. Advance sign-up required.
Oct. 4 Become immersed in Southern history, architecture and cuisine as the ORC visits Charleston’s sister city of Savannah, Ga. Cost for this day trip is $99 per person, which includes transportation, lunch at Paula Deen’s “The Lady & Sons” restaurant, downtown trolly tour and admission to the Mighty 8th Air Force Museum. Eligible travelers can use their PLAYpass to help pay for this trip. Seating is limited and advance reservations are required. Call for more information.
Train ride offers stunning fall foliage vistas This Great Smoky Mountain train ride Oct. 19-20 will gently guide you along 44 miles of breathtaking fall scenery, rivers and gorges. Saturday overnight accommodations will be in Cherokee, N.C., which will be your opportunity to visit the historical city or play at
Harrah’s Casino. Cost is $179 per person based on double occupancy. Advance reservations required. Call for additional details. Don’t delay... this is one of our most popular annual excursions and has a reputation of selling out very quickly; sign-up ASAP!
Paintball Tournament 3D Nov. 11 - Short Stay Beach Archery Six-player teams WHDP OLPLW Double elimination Shoot All gear & ammo provided $25 per person; $10 RecOn price Must sign-up no later than Nov. 4 Call for more information.
Oct. 23 5 p.m. $5 per person All classes of shooters welcome. Registration deadline: Oct. 22.
Key West Retreat Feb. 12-17, 2014 Five nights and four days in paradise. The $450 per person cost covers transportation, lodging, breakfast and lunches. Advance registration and deposit required. PLAYpass pricing available. Stop by or call for additional details.
NFL Panthers Trip Give yourself an early Christmas present and go watch the Panthers play the New Orleans Saints in Charlotte, N.C., on Dec. 22. The cost is $106 per person which includes a game ticket and ride. Advanced, paid reservations a must! October 2013
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Free MOVIES
Playing In October
Friday, Oct. 4
Sunday, Oct. 13
Saturday, Oct. 26
THE HEAT
MAN OF STEEL
R.I.P.D.
Starring: Sandra Bullock & Melissa McCarthy Rated R (117 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Starring: Henry Cavill Rated PG-13 (143 min.) 2 P.M.
Starring: Jeff Bridges Rated PG-13 (96 min.) 5 P.M.
Friday, Oct. 18
MAN OF STEEL
Saturday, Oct. 5
R.I.P.D. Starring: Jeff Bridges Rated PG-13 (96 min.) 5 P.M.
PACIFIC RIM Starring: Idris Elba Rated PG-13 (131 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Sunday, Oct. 6
TURBO Starring: Ryan Reynolds Rated PG (96 min.) 2 P.M.
Friday, Oct. 11
GROWN UPS 2 Starring: Adam Sandler Rated PG-13 (101 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, Oct. 12
DESPICABLE ME 2 Starring: Steve Carell Rated PG (98 min.) 5 P.M.
THE HEAT
THE CONJURING Starring: Patrick Wilson Rated R (112 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, Oct. 19
GROWN UPS 2 Starring: Adam Sandler Rated PG-13 (101 min.) 5 P.M.
Saturday, Oct. 19
RED 2 Starring: Bruce Willis Rated PG-13 (116 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Sunday, Oct. 20
DESPICABLE ME 2 Starring: Steve Carell Rated PG (98 min.) 2 P.M.
Friday, Oct. 25
PACIFIC RIM Starring: Idris Elba Rated PG-13 (131 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Starring: Sandra Bullock & Melissa McCarthy Rated R (117 min.) 7:30 P.M.
FosterCreek VILLAS
Starring: Henry Cavill Rated PG-13 (143 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Sunday, Oct. 27
TURBO Starring: Ryan Reynolds Rated PG (96 min.) 2 P.M.
Friday, Nov. 1
THE LONE RANGER Starring: Johnny Depp Rated PG-13 (149 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, Nov. 2
2, 3 or 4 Bedrooms Available Living Room Dining Room Fully Equipped Kitchen Cable TV Service
TURBO Starring: Ryan Reynolds Rated PG (96 min.) 5 P.M.
RED 2
Foster Creek
RV PARK
Starring: Bruce Willis Rated PG-13 (116 min.) 7:30 P.M.
Sunday, Nov. 3
DESPICABLE ME 2 Starring: Steve Carell Rated PG (98 min.) 2 P.M.
CINEMA ONE
JB CHARLESTON-WEAPONS STATION THEATER Call 794-7516 for Weekly Movie Hotline or go to www. JBCharleston.com/cinema-one-movies
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Military recreational lodging and RV Park located right here on JB CHS-Weapons Station!
Full Hook-ups Concrete Pads Showers & Laundry Picnic Area & Playground Wi-fi Service
Great Rates!
For reservations, call 794-2120 JBCharleston.com
628th Force Support Squadron - Joint Base Charleston
Air Base Directory 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 - 6 pm Airman’s Attic & Loan Closet - Monday-Friday, 10 am - 2 pm
Charleston Club & Catering
963-3914
963-3839
Lunch buffet - Tuesday - Friday, 11 am - 1 pm Dinner buffet - Wednesday & Friday, 5-7 p.m. Rookies Sports Grill - Monday - Thursday, 11 am - 9 pm Friday, 11 am - 11 pm Saturday, 4-11 pm Sunday, 12:30-7 pm Starbucks/Lowcountry Café - Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 1 pm (Serving breakfast 6:30-10:30 am) Wings Bar - By reservation only Catering - By appointment
Child Development Center
963-4366
Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm
Family Child Care
963-2546 963-2547 (fax)
Monday-Friday, 7 am - 4 pm
Fitness & Sports Center
963-3347 963-4318 (Sports Line)
Monday-Friday, 5 am - midnight; Saturday & Sunday, 6:30 am - 6 pm Holiday hours: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas)
Flight Kitchen
963-3103
Continuous operation 24 hours a day
Gaylor Dining Facility
963-3590
Daily: Breakfast, 5:30-8 am; Lunch, 10:30 am - 1 pm; Dinner, 4:30-7pm; Midnight Meal, 10:30 pm - 1 am
Honor Guard
767-2134
Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Human Resources Office
(See Weapons Station Directory for HRO information)
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-Thursday, 10 am - 5:30 pm; Friday-Sunday, closed. UTA (A) Saturdays, 12-4 pm
963-3922 (takeout)
Outdoor Recreation Center/ 963-1732/963-1672 Information, Tickets and Travel
Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Starlifter Lanes Bowling Center 963-3315
Bowling Lanes: Monday-Thursday, 10:30 am - 8 pm; Friday, 10:30 am - 11 pm Saturday, 1-11 pm; Sunday, 1-7 pm Snack Bar: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 am - 7:30 pm; Friday, 6:30 am - 10:30 pm Saturday, 1-10:30 pm; Sunday, 1-6:30 pm
963-3316 963-1833/963-1834
Wrenwoods Golf Course
963-1840 Youth Programs/Youth Center
963-5684
Base operator - (Commercial) (DSN)
Golf Shop: Daily, 6:30 am - 5:30 pm Course: 7 am to dusk (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas) Globemaster Grill: Daily, 7 am- 2 pm Office: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 6 pm Program hours: (School) Monday-Friday, 2:30-6 p.m. Program hours: (Summer break) Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm
963-1110 673-1110
Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com
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. October 2013
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REDBANK CLUB
SHADY PINES PICNIC AREA JOHN LAWRENCE BALL FIELD
ACCESS TO WPNSTA VIA WPNSTA SOUTH GATE & GRACE HOPPER BRIDGE
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New Wave Aquatic Center (Bldg 714) 794-7033 Athletics Office (Bldg 708) 794-7530 Outdoor Adventure Center (Bldg 1700) 794-2120 Auto Skills Center (Bldg 776) 794-7752 Marrington Bowling Center (Bldg 784) 794-7235 Redbank Club (Bldg 942) 794-7797 Youth Center (Bldg 788) 794-7809 The Dive Bar & Grill (Bldg 1680) 794-4238 Storm Pointe Conference Ctr (Bldg 950) 794-7797 Child Development Center (Bldg 1693) 794-7408 Foster Creek Villas & RV Park (ITT: 794-2120) Cinema One Theater (Bldg 718) 794-4107 Teen Center (Bldg 788-B) 794-2125 Eastside Wellness Center (Bldg 85) 794-7102 Youth Sports Office (Bldg 788-B) 794-4134 Fleet & Family Support Center (Bldg 755) 794-7294 Sam’s Fitness Center (Bldg 708) 794-4173 Off-Site Force Support Facilities Redbank Golf Course (Bldg 290) 794-7802 Recycling Center (Bldg 3483) 743-0509/10 Human Resources (Bldg 725) 794-7065/7068 Short Stay Recreation Area 761-8353/743-2608 Branch Library (Bldg 732) 794-7900 Cooper River Cafe (Bldg 3147) 218-5722 Liberty Program (Bldg 2401) 296-3942
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Weapons Station Directory Area Code for all Weapons Station facilities is 843 Auto Skills Center
794-7752
Monday, 9 am - 8 pm; Tuesday-Friday, 10 am - 8 pm; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm; Sunday, 11 am - 5 pm
Child Development Center
794-7408 794-4018 (fax)
Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 6 pm
Cinema One Movie Theater
794-7516
Show times: Friday, 7:30 pm; Saturday, 5 & 7:30 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, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Human Resources Office
794-7065/794-7068
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Wednesday, 7:30 am - 1:30 pm Friday, 7:30-11:30 am & 1-4:30 pm (Closed 11:30 am - 1 pm)
Liberty (Bowman Center)
296-3942
Daily, 10 am - 11 pm (including holidays)
Library
794-7900
Wednesday-Friday, 10 am - 5:30 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 12-5 pm* *Closed the Sunday before a Monday holiday
Marrington Bowling Center
794-7235
Monday & Thursday, 11 am - 1 pm & 4-10 pm; Tuesday & Wednesday, 9 am - 1 pm & 4-10 pm; Saturday, 12 pm - 12:30 am; Sunday, 1-6 pm; Holidays, 6-10 pm
Outdoor Adventure Center/ Information, Tickets & Travel
794-2120
Monday-Friday, 11 am - 6 pm; Saturday, 11 am - 2 pm
Redbank Plantation Golf Course
794-7802
Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 7 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 6:30 am - 7 pm (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas; open for all other holidays)
Recycling Center
794-0509
Monday-Friday, 7 am - 3 pm
Sam’s Fitness Center
794-4173
Monday-Friday, 5:30 am - 8:30 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 8 am - 6 pm Holidays, 10 am - 4 pm
Short Stay Outdoor Recreation Area
743-2608
Continuous operation 24 hours a day
The Dive Bar & Grill
794-4238
Sunday-Thursday, 5 pm - 12 am; Friday & Saturday, 5 pm - 2 am
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.
Youth Programs
794-7809 794-4003 (fax)
Monday-Friday Office: 9 am - 6 pm Before School Care: 6-8 am After School Care: 2-6 pm Full-day Care Camp: 6 am - 6 pm
Base operator - (Commercial) (DSN)
963-1110 673-1110
Force Support/MWR website: www.JBCharleston.com
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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SStory tory Hour Programs Programs Mondays - 10 a.m. Day care Story Hour - Air Base Library Pre-registration needed. Tuesdays - 10 a.m. Toddler Story Hour - Air Base Library No prior sign-up required. Thursdays - 9:30 a.m. Stepping Stones Story Hour Weapons Station Library Prior sign-up not required.
Free Family Movie Night Friday, Oct. 11 - 6 p.m. Air Base Library The Chronicles of Narnia: “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe”
Free popcorn & drinks t Prior sign-up is required
Monthly M onthly B Book ook Clubs Adult Book Club - Weapons Station Oct. 9 - 4 p.m. Join us the second Wednesday of each month as we delve into a new book. Our October book up for discussion is Paula Morris’ latest book, Dark Souls. Souls. For more information, call 794-7900. Teen Book Club - Air Base Oct. 30 - 4 p.m. The last Wednesday of each month we’ll talk about a new book. The book up for discussion in October will be Amanda Hocking’s Switched. Call 963-3320 for more details.
Journey Journey to to Narnia N Saturday, Oct. 19 - 2 p.m. Weapons Station Library Travel with us to the Land of Narnia. Come in costume and enjoy games, crafts and refreshments. Prior sign-up is needed to attend. Call the Weapons Station Library at 794-7900 for more details.
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Liberty programs are open to Single Sailors/Single Airmen and Geo-Bachelors, E1-E6 only. Call (843) 296-3942 or e-mail us at liberty@jbcharleston.com for more information.
Tandem TandemSkydiving Skydiving
12 Oct. 12 October Oct. 12 Liberty takesyou youtotoWalterboro WalterboroAirpark AirparkSaturday, on Saturday, Libery takes October 12 tandem for tandem skydiving! Theiscost is $155 Oct. 12 for skydiving! The cost $155 for a tandem jump which includes transportation, instruction and everything you’ll need to take the plunge. The van departs from the Bowman Center at 7:15 a.m. Participants must be 18 years of age and can’t weigh more than 220 lbs. A $20 non-refundable 9 9. deposit is required required by by Wednesday, Wednesday,Oct. October
3-D 3-DArchery Archery
Oct. 20 October 20 Come try your hand at 3-D Archery Sunday, Come try your hand at 3-D Archery, on Sunday, Oct. 20 from 2 to 2-5 5 p.m., October 20 from p.m.on onthe theNNPTC NNPTCMulti-purpose MultiField. Three-D Archery involves shooting at threepurpose Field. 3-D Archery involves shooting at 3 dimensional, life-like targets made from self-healing dimensional life-like targets made from self healing foam.in The targets mimic real life foam situations that mimic realbow lifehunting bow hunting experiences. The cost is $5 per person, experiences. The cost is $5 per person,which whichincludes equipment rental and targets. includes equipment rental and targets.
Oct. 19
One of the most famous haunted houses in the world, Netherworld is a walk-through, dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters! Liberty takes you on a day trip to Norcross, Georgia, October 19 to to see seethis this Georgia,Saturday, on Saturday, Oct. 19 incredible attraction! The cost is $55 per person, which includes transportation, admission, and speed pass access. Sign up at the Liberty Game Room. No cancellations after Oct. 14.
Marksmanship Quals Marksmanship Quals October 5 & 26
Oct. 5 & 26 Joinusus,onSaturday, 5 or October we head the THREAT Join SaturdayOctober Oct. 5 or Oct. 26 as 26 weas head to thetoTHREAT Management Group gunshop/firing shop/firingrange rangefor foryour yourrifle rifleand/or and/or pistol Management Group gun
qualifications instructed by ex-Navy Seals and Marines! The cost is $150 for one qualification & $200 for both rifle and pistol. Both packages include hands-on instruction, weapons qualification, transportation, gun rental and ammunition. Our van will depart from the Bowman Center at 8 a.m. and will return by 7 p.m. Registrations are due the Wednesday prior to each trip at the Liberty Game Room.
Force-on-Force CQB Force-on-Force CQB October 6
Oct. 6 Force-on-force has been called the future of combat training because it will prepare you mentally for a real-world deadly force encounter. This course is scenario-based, combative training designed to connect what you do on the range with what you must do in the field to protect yourself. The cost is $215 which includes transportation, all gear, ammunition, weapons training, instruction, execution training and Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training certificate. The trip departs from the BowmanCenter Center 8 a.m. return 4 p.m. Register in the Liberty Game Room by Oct. 2. Bowman at at 8 a.m. andand willwill return by by 4 p.m. Register in the Liberty Game Room by October October 2013
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Fitness & Sports CENTER
963-3347
Let’s get moving... Monday, Wednesday & Friday - Step Aerobics, 9 a.m. Monday, Wednesday & Friday - Boot Camp, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday & Thursday - Cardio Sculpt, 9 a.m. Tuesday & Thursday - Cardio Mix, 4:30 p.m. Saturday - Cardio Sculpt, 8:30 a.m.
Yoga Co-Ed Martial Arts Classes Monday and Wednesday - 6 p.m. Thursday - 5:45 p.m.
Salsa* Tuesday - 6 p.m.
Racquetball Challenge Tuesday & Thursday Court #1 - 5-8 p.m. Court #2 - 4:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday Court #1 - 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Court #2 - First-come, first-play
Monday and Wednesday 3:25 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 1:15 p.m.
Indoor Cycling Classes Monday - 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday - 6:15 a.m., 10 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. Wednesday - 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Thursday - 6:15 a.m. and 10 a.m. Friday - 6:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Zumba Monday - 11 a.m. and 4:35 p.m. Tuesday - 12 p.m. Wednesday - 11 a.m. and 4:35 p.m. Thursday - 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday - 11 a.m., 4:35 p.m. and 6 p.m.
*All Air Base fitness classes are free except for Salsa ($10 per person each session).
Crossfit Weekdays - 6 a.m., 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday - 10 a.m.
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WEAPONS STATION
Fitness and Sports CENTER
794-4173
POLYNESIAN DANCE Adult Classes: Tuesdays 5-6 p.m. Kids’ Classes: Tuesdays 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Hot Hula Fitness Thursdays 5-6 p.m. Hot Hula fitness is a fun, new and exciting dance workout! It provides a total body workout in 60 minutes. Hot Hula fitness isolates your larger muscle groups, increasing strength and definition to your core with specific emphasis on the abs, glutes, quads and arms. Inspired by dances of the Pacific Islands, Hot Hula fitness incorporates easy to perform dance movements set to the sounds of traditional Polynesian drum beats fused with funky Reggae music, resulting in a modern, hip fitness workout. All ages and fitness levels will enjoy this workout. Classes are offered Thursday evenings from 5-6 p.m. in the Group Exercise Room (Bldg. 725). Learn more by calling Laura Roberts at 794-4351, email her at laura.roberts.6@us.af.mil or visit www.hothulafitness.com/nickie
Polynesian Dance has many benefits. The combination of Hawaiian Hula & Tahitian drum beats provides for both spiritual and physical wellness improving the strength, flexibility and balance of the whole individual. The graceful hand motions and the concentration on the words with playful rhythms encourage focus and appreciation for traditional island style dance. Polynesian culture is also discussed as they relate to each dance learned. These classes celebrate the body and will make you feel beautiful. With and playful glances, With sexy all ofmovements today’s emphasis on hard bodiesPolynesian and Dance women ages,where shapes anddon’t sizeshave to enjoy youth, encourages it’s refreshing to findofaall dance you to be their With Adult all of today’s emphasis hard bodies a sizesensuality. 5 to look good. classes are offeredonTuesdays fromand youth, it’s refreshing to find a dance where youclasses don’t have 5 to 6 p.m. in the Group Fitness Room. Kids’ are to be aTuesdays size 5 tofrom look 3:45 good.toAnd, 4:45given p.m. the swaying hip movements, it actually looks better if you have curves! Adult classes are offered Tuesdays from 5-6 p.m. in the Group Exercise Room. Kids’ Classes are Tuesdays from 3:45-4:45 p.m.
Intramural FlagFootball Football Intramural Flag Registration Deadline: Oct. 4 Time is running Flag Football at running out out to toregister register for for Intramural the Weapons Station JB CHS-Weapons Station. The deadline to register teamyour is Intramural Flag Football program. The deadline toyour register Friday, October 4 at the Athletics Office or team is Oct. 4 at the Athletics Office or Sam’s Gym. This This isis aa 7-on-7 7-on7 league. Players must register as a team and and minimum of of are allowed a minimum players. Games are played 7seven players. Games are played at the Menriv Menriv Soccer Soccer Field Gym. A A behind Sam’s Gym. coaches meeting coaches’ meeting will willbe beheld held at the Athletics Office prior to at the Athletics Office prior to the Oct. 15 start date. For more the start of the season which is information, Moseley scheduled forcontact Oct. 15.Randy For more at 794-4118 or randy.moseley@us.af.mil. information, contact Randy Moseley at 794-4118 or randy.moseley@us.af.mil. October 2013
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Midnight Midnight Madness! Madness! Oct. 11 8 p.m. to Midnight Sign up to play in this 3-on-3, college-style elimination tournament. Members of the winning team will receive their own basketball, trophy & the team picture will be posted in the team room! Youth Ages 13-18 Cost: $5 to compete; to attend - $3 members, $5 nonmembers.
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Oct. 16, 5:15-6 5:15-6:15 p.m. Ever wondered what we do? Come take a tour, play games, enjoy refreshments & meet our awesome staff. We’d be happy to share our program with you. In communities today, 15.1 million children take care of themselves after fter the school day da ends. After-school programs eep kids safe, hel keep help working families and inspire learning. arning. Join us, a along with 7,500+ after-school programs rograms nationwi nationwide, in celebrating our after-school rograms. programs.
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Basketball sketba & Cheer Cheerleading leading rregistration egistration opens Registration is now underway for: Start Smart Basketball* (3 & 4 year olds) - $25 Basketball (5-12 year olds) Members, $30 Nonmembers, $40 Cheerleading (5-12 year olds) Members, $30, Nonmembers, $40 istration forms and information available Registration at the Air Base Youth Center. *The The Smart Smar Start Basketball program for 3 and 4 year ye olds is a parent participation program. program At least one parent/guardian must be b on the court with their child during the practice sessions.
Boone B oone Hall Fright Fright Night Night We are heading for Boone Hall Plantation Oct. 11 to experience their annual “Fright Night.” The ride is just $5; participants must purchase their own admission ticket and food. Bus leaves at 5 p.m. Please sign-up by Oct. 9.
Canned G ood Dr ive Canned Good Drive Bring your canned goods to the Youth Center Oct. 14-18 so that we can help replenish the shelves of the Airman’s Pantry.
Monster M ash Monster Mash Join us Oct. 25, 7-9 p.m., in the Youth Center parking lot for our first “Trunk or Treat” event. Families are invited to dress up themselves and use their decorated vehicles as “haunted destinations” for trick-or-treaters to visit. Prizes will be awarded for best decorated vehicle trunk. Call for more details.
boo Need a boost with your homework? our homew home o TTry ry Power Power Hour! The Air Base Youth Center offers free homework help during “Power Hour,” Monday through Thursday at 3 p.m.
PPre-teen re-teen lock lock-in -in Oct. 18-19 Be sure to sign-up for our first-of-the-school-year Pre-teen Lock-in. The fun starts at 7 p.m. on Friday night and goes until 7 a.m. Saturday morning! We’ll be playing basketball, shooting some pool, challenging each other at video and board games, getting dance crazy to really loud music, along with eating finger-friendly food. Cost is $10 per youth or $5 if you bring a donation for the Animal Shelter. Registration is required no later than Oct. 14. Call if more details are needed. October O ctober 2013
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Working overtime and need child care? We can do it for free!
With the upcoming Unit Effectiveness Inspection in mind, please remember Family Child Care providers can offer no-cost, temporary child care when no other familly member is available to provide care and your current workload exceeds the standard 50 hour of care you purchased at the Child Development Center, FCC or the School Age Program. Requests for additional care must be submitted for approval as soon as you know your schedule. For more information on this opportunity and JB Charleston’s FCC activity, please call 963-2546.
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At these workshops on Oct. 4, 11 or 18, 8 a.m. -12 p.m., a VA rep will simplify the claims process then provide individual assistance from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Members must sign-up at the Air Base Family Practice Clinic no later than the Monday prior to the workshop.
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Formerly known as TAP, this Goals, Plans and Success workshop Oct. 21-25, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., will help you become “career ready� as you transition from the military. A mandatory pre-separation briefing, scheduled through the A&FRC, required prior to attending.
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Join us on Oct. 24, 6-7:30 p.m. for fun, fellowship and good food! This dinner is for families of members deployed from JB Charleston.
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Join us on Oct. 29, 12-1 p.m., to learn terms, basic principles and common investments. This session is only for beginners and curiosity seekers.
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This worthwhile training session is for all newlyappointed Key Spouses. The next session is Oct. 30, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. JBCharleston.com
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Gain insight on the basics of investing at this workshop on Oct. 3, 2-3 p.m.. This session is intended for only beginner investors.
t Cooking on a budget
We’ll take a look at your household budget and show you how to prepare great meals within that budget at this class Oct. 4, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Everyone attending will receive free recipes and taste free samples.
t Transition GPS week
Are you within 24 months of retiring or separating from the service? If you answered yes, it’s time to sign up for a series of Transitions GPS classes. Formerly know as the Transition Assistance Program, or TAP, the next Goals, Plans and Success week-long workshop begins Oct. 7. Retirees can attend all or just a select few. Those who are separating are required to attend the first five days of the GPS workshop. Spouses are welcome to attend all sessions. The October sessions include: Transition GPS, Oct. 7, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; DOL Career workshop, Oct. 8-10, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; VA briefing, Oct. 11, 8 a.m. 3:15 p.m.; Tricare briefing, Oct. 11, 3 - 3:30 p.m.; Survivor Benefits briefing, Oct. 11, 3:30-4 p.m. Please call the Fleet and Family Support Center on the Weapons Station to register.
t Operation Clip & Save
Learn how a penny-pinching shopper can save big money each month using coupons at this great workshop on Oct. 12, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
t Navigating change
Be sure to be part of this workshop on Oct. 15, 10-11 a.m. to obtain the skills for flowing through transitional times and growing positively from life’s many changes.
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Navy service members who are within 24 months of retiring or 12 months from separation are
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required to attend this counseling session. Separatees session will be Oct. 16, with the retirees session on Oct. 17. Time for both is 1-3 p.m. Before scheduling a date, your first stop should be with your Command Career Counselor for a briefing or referral to the Fleet & Family Support Center.
t Conflict resolution
Are you experiencing conflict in the workplace or at home? Join our class on Oct. 17, 10-11:30 a.m., and learn how to identify effective ways to resolve conflict.
t Five Love Languages
It is essential for couples to identify how to communicate their love to one another so they can improve their relationship. Come and discover your love language at this fun seminar Oct. 17, 2-3:30 p.m..
t Basic resume writing
Come to this workshop on Oct. 22, 10-11:30 a.m., and learn the basics of writing a resume and cover letter to make the right first impression!
t Make it a Smooth Move
Attend this workshop on Oct. 24, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., and learn from the experts how to ease through your next permanent change of station. Be part of this workshop to make your upcoming move the smoothest move ever!
t Command Financial Specialist Training
This training Oct. 28-31, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., is open to command--appointed E-6 and above personnel.
t What color is your personality?
Attend this “Four Lenses” workshop on Oct. 28, 9-11 a.m., and find out how to improve your communications, time and stress management, organizational skills and informal professional development.
t Interviewing for success
Gain positive interviewing techniques and find out how to respond to difficult questions on Oct. 29, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Please note all programs are held at the F&FSC and require prior registration. For a complete list of classes & services, visit www.JBCharleston.com. October 2013
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Another happyy buy buyer Another happ er If you have a car, truck, motorcycle, boat or a hauler that you want to turn into cash, register it at Air Base Framing, Engraving and Gifts, then park it on the lot located on Davis Drive. It’s quick, easy and the vehicle will be parked off of a high high-traffic base road. Call for more details.
Fall Framing Sale Get savings on custom framing this month that are scary good! Have an order completed at the regular price and get a second job of the same value or less at half price. Stop by for a free estimate or just to chat about your project. Offer ends Oct. 31.
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