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Featuring the St. Paddy's Day Festival, Bunnies and Eggs, AF Scholarship program, Family Fest and more!

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Page 1: Spotlight Magazine [March/April 2016]
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3rd AnnualJoint Base Andrews Outdoor Recreation

Andrew’s Day5 March 2016

Liberty Mountain Resort

(Approximately 1.5 hours north of JBA)

Andrews Day pricing with ODR is $25 limited to the first 50 customers transportation, all mountain package, equipment)

Team Andrews family and friends receive the discounted 50% off skiing, snowboarding rates below.

All Day Lift Tickets - $30Beginners Ski/Snowboarding - $40

All Mountain Package - $48

Mention “Andrews” at the Liberty MountainGroup Sales to receive the 50% discount.

301.981.4109 AndrewsODR libertymountainresort.com 78 County Club Trail, Carroll Valley, PA 17320

Open to all military members, dependents, retired miliary, DoD Employees and their family and friends. Valid military ID or CAC card is required for proof of eligibility at the resort.

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Table of ContentsAndrew’s Day 2Dining 4St. Paddy’s Festival 5The Courses at Andrews 6Smoke House 54 7Fitness 8Outdoor Recreation 9Community Commons 10Club Scholarship 11Easter Events 12-13Youth Programs 14-15CDCs & FCC 15Family Fest 16Month of the Military Child 17Library 18Military & Family Support 19The Club Event 20Education & Training 21Studio 11 21Joint Base Andrews Map 22FSS Facilities Directory 23 Advertisements 24

LT COL BRETT T. BLACKCommander, 11 FSS

ERIC D. WOOD Deputy, 11 FSS

CMSGT MARCIA E. SCANTLEBURY-HALLSuperintendent, 11 FSS

MARKETING TEAMSUNNY BABAUTA LEEMarketing Director

CHUCK AZ TSINNIEHead Illustrator

DAWN A. MILLERPublicity Coordinator

MICHELLE P. LANDERSGraphics & Visual Information Specialist

RAQUEL M. CLOMAGraphics & Visual Information SpecialistThe Spotlight magazine is designed to inform our customers of events happening in our facilities. The opinions expressed here-in are not necessarily those of Joint Base Andrews, the DoD or the U.S. Air Force. All program dates and times printed in this publication are subject to change. For questions about the Spotlight call the Marketing Office at 301.981.2469.

LEGENDFood Family Fun Air Force Life

Child & Youth Fitness Outdoor Recreation

1 March Airman Higher Education Briefing 1 March Youth Baseball Registration Begins 1 March British Soccer Camp Registration Begins 3 March Group Capstone 3 March Mo Money, Mo Problems 3 March Tips for Federal Employment 4 March Heart Link Spouse Orientation 4 March Three C’s of Communication5 March 3rd Annual Andrew’s Day 6 March BGCA Celebration Week 7 March Transition GPS - 5 Day Workshop 7 March Welcome to Andrews 11 March First Second - Hosted by 744 CS 12 March Parent’s Night Out/Give Parents a Break 14 March Veteran Benefits Day 15 March PCSing with an Exceptional Family Member 15 March Plan My Move 15 March Career Technical Training Track 16 March Commissioning Briefing 17 March Airman Higher Education Briefing 17 March Understanding Car Buying 17 March St. Patrick’s Day Meal 18 March St. Paddy’s Festival 18 March Forgiving the Argument during Deployment 20 March Cross Country Race 21 March Welcome to Andrews 24 March MPS Closed for Training26 March Bunnies & Eggs 26 March Adult Easter Egg Hunt 27 March Easter Sunday Brunch 29 March T-GPS Education Track 31 March Resume Development 1012 April Parent’s Night Out/Give Parents a Break 4 April Intramural Volleyball Season Begins 4 April Welcome to Andrews 5 April Airman Higher Education Briefing 7 April Mo Money, Mo Problems 8 April First Second Friday at The Club 9 April New York Trip 10 April Master’s Score Watching Party 11 April Veterans Benefits Day 12 April GI Bill Briefing 12 April Using Social Media in Your Job Search 15 April Airman Higher Education Briefing 17 April Mixed Foursome Tournament with Wine and Cheese Pairing Class 18 April Transition GPC - 5 Day Workshop 18 April Welcome to Andrews 19 April Plan My Move 19 April Financial Literacy 22 April Outdoor Rec Spring/Summer Opener 23 April Hearts Apart Spring Fling23 April Family Fest Carnival Day 26 April Tips for Federal Employment 27 April Administrative Assistance Day 28 April What’s Your Score 29 April Beer & Cigar Sampling

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GRAB LUNCH ON THE RUN

INSIDE THE COMMUNITYCOMMONS

Soup & Salad OnlyMember $7.50, Non-Member $8.50Lunch BuffetMember $9.95, Non-Member $10.95

Includes two hot entrees, rice, pasta or potatoes, two veggies, salad bar, soup station & dessert station with soft serve ice cream.

Wednesday-Friday 1100-1330

St. Patrick’s Day • 17 MarchFeaturing Chef’s special corn-beef and cabbage.

Administrative Professionals Day • 27 AprilBuy one, get one 50% off buffet lunch with club membership.

Reservations required.

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Community CommonsDoors Open at 1500

Live Entertainment Irish Cuisine

Games Giveaways

Cold Beer

FMI call 301.981.4041.

No federal endorsement of sponsor intended. 5

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Master’s Scorewatching Party10 April | 1400-1900Join us on the covered patio and watch round four as elite golfers compete for a chance to capture the Green Jacket and a place in Masters history.

Special menu items will be sold.

Mixed Foursome TournamentWine & Cheese Pairing Class17 April | Shotgun Start at 1400Entry fee includes 18 holes, cart, post tournament hors d’oeuvres, wine and cheese pairing class. Sign up as a twosome or foursome.

Cost: $50 per couple

Spring Opener23 April | Shotgun Start at 0800Entry fee includes 18 hole individual stroke play and cart. Top gross and net score prizes. Grand prize draw-ing for in home BBQ dinner for up to 10 people.

Cost: $25 per personSign-up at the Pro Shop

Annual Green FeesO7 to O10 & SES $1575O4 to O6 & GS-12 to GS-15 $1425E7 to O3 & GS-7 to GS-11 $1200E5 to E6 & GS-5 to GS-6 $1125E1 to E4 & GS-1 to GS-4 $725Juniors (18 yrs & under) $100

Daily Green FeesE1-E4 $21Authorized Users $32Junior Fee (18 yrs & under) $10JBA Intramurals $20Civilian Guest $45Twilight (all ranks) $20

RentalsGolf Cart (18 holes) $15 per personGolf Cart (9 holes) $11 per personPull Cart $5 per personClubs $10 per set

-Complimentary Driving Range-

THE COURSES AT ANDREWS54 Holes of Championship Golf

4442 VIRGINIA AVENUE(301) 981-4653 (GOLF)

NEW

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LEAVE YOUR CLUBS AT THE DOOR,COME JOIN US AT 54!

SMOKED AMERICAN CLASSICSBBQ MEATS

HOMEMADE SIDE DISHES

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 0630-1830ORDER ONLINE

WWW.ORDERSTART.COM/THECOURSES

THE KITCHEN IS NOW OPEN

301-736-4887 SmokeHouse54 [email protected]

LEAVE YOUR CLUBS AT THE DOOR,COME JOIN US AT 54!

SMOKED AMERICAN CLASSICSBBQ MEATS

HOMEMADE SIDE DISHES

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 0630-1830ORDER ONLINE

WWW.ORDERSTART.COM/THECOURSES

THE KITCHEN IS NOW OPEN

301-736-4887 SmokeHouse54 [email protected]

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24/7 Fitness Available

Work out when it works for YOU!

West Fitness CenterBldg. 1444 Concord Ave

301.981.7101East Fitness Center

Bldg. 3705 Fetchet Ave301.981.1610

facebook.com/JBAFitnessAvailable at the East and West Fitness Centers.

Register your CAC/ID at the front dest at each location.

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R U N / J O G / W A L K

The Courses at AndrewsEast Course

20 March|Begins at 1400

Registration Fee $20 per personincludes approximately 4 mile course,

race t-shirt and post race buffet.

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14-15 May 2016Sign-up at ODR by 6 May 2016 or until trip is full.

FMI please call 301.981.4109/5663.

1235 Menoher Drive 301.981.4109/5663 AndrewsODR

OUTDOOR RECREATIONSpring/Summer Opener • 22 April | 1400-1700

Meet the ODR team and learn more about their facilities including the Outdoor Adventure Program, FamCamp, Archery Range,

Yuma and Freedom Park, the recreational vehicle storage lot, the pool & splash park, self-service car wash, and resale car lot.

Outdoor Recreation offers year round outdoor fun in the sun. Bus trips, REI Outdoor classes, volunteer opportunities and more. Our rental facility offers a wide variety

of camping and recreational equipment and a large fleet of rental boats.

9 AprilDrop off close to New York’s Times Square. Leave the driving to us! Cost is $55 per person.

Sign up atOutdoor Recreation FMI call 301.981.4109/5663.

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EAGLEBANK ARENAFairfax, VAShow Dates

8-19 April

VERIZON CENTERWashington, DC

Show Dates 31 March - 3 April

NOW AVAILABLE AT THE COMMUNITY COMMONS Game systems include: Nintendo Entertainment System “NES”, Playstation,

Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, Retron 5, and Nintendo Gamecube. Grab your friends and play some of the most iconic games available for these

systems. Don’t see the game you like? Put in a request for your favorites.FMI please call 301.981.4041

$19.75per person

ON SALE NOW AT ITT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

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larship Program

»SCHOLARSHIP««AIR FORCE CLUB MEMBERSHIP«

COULD EARN YOU A

SUBMIT AN ESSAY OR VIDEO FOR YOUR

CHANCE TO EARN A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP!

A TOTAL OF SIX SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED!

ESSAY VIDEO

1st Place » $5,000 » $5,000

2nd Place » $4,000 » $4,000

3rd Place » $2,500 » $2,500

Visit MyAirForceLife.com/Clubs for 2016 Air Force Club

Scholarship eligibility, essay/video topic, instructions and rules.

SUBMISSION DATES

MARCH 1–MAY 20, 2016

»MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS REWARDS«

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Community Commons

BUNNIES & EGGS 26 March | Begins at 1100

Food, Fun, Giveaways, Tie-Dye Station, Coloring Station, Build-Your-Own-Basket,

Egg Hunt, Petting Zoo and more!Bring your camera for pictures with the Easter Bunny!

Post, Tweet and Instagram your pictures with #JBAbunniesandeggs

No federal endormsement of sponsors intended.

The Courses at Andrews

ADULT EASTER EGG HUNT26 March | 1700-2000

Patio Check-in at 1700 Complimentary refreshments Putting Contest at 1800 Prizes Egg Hunt Immediately Following For ages 18 & up

BECAUSE BIG KIDS DESERVE TO HAVE FUN TOO!

Come out and enjoy JBA’s

Annual Easter Egg Hunt!

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The Club at Andrews

EASTER BUFFET27 March | 1100-1430

Seating Options Seating 1 1100-1230 Seating 2 1300-1430

Price Member $25.95 Non-Member $31.95 Kids 6-10 yrs $11.95 Kids 5 & under Free

Reservations recommended, but required for a party of ten or more.

Freedom Hall Dining Facility

EASTER DAY MEAL27 March | 1030-1200

ENTREESBeef Pot RoastRoasted TurkeyBakedHam

HOT SIDESChicken Waldorf SaladPotato SaladSalad Bar

ENTREESHoney Glazed HamRoast Beef w/Au JusGarlic Lemon Baked FishFried Chicken

SOUPSGazpachoNew England Clam Chowder

COLD SIDESCold Salmon TrayCaesar SaladGarden Tossed SaladPasta SaladPickled Beet SaladCarrot & Raisin SaladDeviled EggsPotato SaladFruit Salad

HOT SIDESRice PilafRoasted Red PotatoesMacaroni & CheeseSeasoned Green BeansCorn on the CobMixed Vegetables

DESSERTSAssorted Cakes & PiesFruit CobblerIce Cream Station

BEVERAGESWater Iced TeaCoffee AVAILABLEFOR PURCHASE Beer Soda Juice Wine

HOT SIDESMashed PotatoesBaked Macaroni and CheeseCorn BreadMixed VegetablesFrench Green BeansPeas and Carrots

DESSERTSPineapple Upside Down CakeMarble CakeCherry PieBrowniesVanilla Cream PuddingRaisin Muffins

Open to active duty, dependents, retired military,reservists, guard members and DoD civilians.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS

TODAY

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6-12 March 2016Join the staff in a fun week of BGCA programs. Explore and participate in five areas of activities: Character & Leadership, Health & Life Skills, the Arts,Sports & Recreation and Education and Career Development.

Torch Club Meetings Every Thursday | 1700 for 11-13 yrsBecome a part of the JBA-C4 Torch Club; members are a character and leadership group.

Keystone Club Meetings Every Friday | 1800 for 14-18 yrsKeystone Clubs are chartered small leadership development groups for young people.

Instructional ClassesRegister your child for weekly instructional lessons at the Youth Center.

TAP, BALLET & JAZZMondays • 1700-2000

TAEKWONDOWednesdays & Thursdays

1800-2000

The Youth of the Year Program develops club members who are articulate, well-groomed and knowledgeable spokesperson for their Club and community. The qualities of character, service and leadership that make a Youth of the Year are promoted in the club every day.

Application packets are available at the Youth Center; essays are required. Deadline to submit is 1 April.FMI call 301.981.5636.

MOTHER DAUGHTER GALADinner at Tiffany’s

Hosted by JBA Torch Club at the Community Commons6 May | 1830-2030 for girls 9-18 yrs

Enjoy an evening with music, activities and food.

PLEASE SIGN UP COST $51 April - 2 May at the Youth Center per person

Youth Programs Bldg. 4700 Yuma Rd. 301.981.5636/5954 JBAYP

GYMNASTICSWednesdays • 1700-2000

PIANOTuesdays • 1630-1930

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Smart Start 3-4 yrsTee Ball 3-4 yrsMachine Pitch 7-9 yrsYouth Pitch 10-12 yrs

Registration open through 1 April

20-24 June at the MPF Soccer FieldFirst Kicks 3-4 yrs 0900-1000 $96Mini Soccer 4-5 yrs 1015-1145 $107Half Day (AM) 5-14 yrs 0900-1200 $130Half Day (PM) 5-14 yrs 1300-1600 $130Full Day 8-14 yrs 0900-1600 $185

SIGN UP TODAY!www.challengersports.comFMI please call 301.981.5636.

British Soccer Camp 2016

Family Child Care - A quality alternative for your child care needsFamily Child Care Orientation14-16 March | 0900-1400at Child Development Center #1The FCC program is looking for individuals who wish to become childcare professionals, who are interested in caring for children with special needs and families needing extended duty care.

FMI on upcoming training, please contact FCC at 301.981.9982.

YP March Theme

Give Parents a Break & Parents Night Out

Registration Date Time Deadline

5 12 March 0900-1500 7 March 2 April 1700-2300 28 March 14 May 1700-2300 9 May 4 June 0900-1500 30 May 9 July 1700-2300 30 June 6 August 1700-2300 1 August

Parents Night Out is sponsored by the Child and Youth Programs and the cost is $30 per child.

Give Parents a Break is sponsored by the Air Force Aid Society and is free to eligible patrons.

Childcare will be provided at CDC 2 and the Youth Center CDC 1: 301.981.3035 / CDC 2: 301.981.3323 / JP Hoyer CDC 3: 240.857.3197

Youth Center: 301.981.5636 / Central Registration: 301.981.9981

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FAMILY FEST

MOON BOUNCES ZIP LINE CARNIVAL GAMES & RIDES TRACKLESS TRAIN KIDS ZONE

MUSIC PRIZES FOOD

Joint Base Andrews Force Support Squadron

23 APRIL

1300-1800RAIN DAY 30 APRIL

$10 AGE 4+*

RIDE PASS$2 ZIP LINE AGE 6+

TICKETS ON SALE atOUTDOOR RECREATION & COMMUNITY COMMONS

*AGES 3 & UNDER FREE. RIDERS MUST MEET MINIMUM HEIGHT & WEIGHT REQUIREMENTS.

LOCATED AT LIBERTY PARK HOUSINGBETWEEN TUSCON AVE. & SAN ANTONIO BLVD. “FAMILY FUN IN YOUR BACK YARD”

NO FEDERAL ENDORSEMENT OF SPONSOR INTENDED

RIDE PASS

IF PURCHASEDBY 8 APRIL

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April isMonth of the Military Child

This special celebration is a legacy of formerDefense Secretary Caspar Weinberger – established to underscore the important role children play in the Armed Forces community. Joint Base Andrews, the 11th Force Support Squadron, Community Commons, Youth Programs and Child Development Centers plan numerous events ranging from picnics and parades to recreational fairs and fun festivals – all to recognize and applaud families and their chil-dren for the daily sacrifices they make supporting America’s Armed Forces.

Stop by the Youth Center and Child Development Centers to learn more about JBA’sMonth of the Military Childcelebrations.

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We’re “Not your Grandfather’s Library”When you think of a Library, do you think dull, old-fashioned, boring? It’s time you thought again! JBA Library is always fun, exciting, and cutting edge. Do you want to... Learn a foreign language for free? Yes! Take college level classes for free? Yes! Stream music legally for free? Yes! How about watch movies, play video games,rent video game systems? Yes! Yes! Yes!Are you working towards a degree? We have multiple research databases to assist you. If you need help with

setting up your query, we are professional Librarians with decades of research experience. If you want to get credit for what you already know you can take CLEP or DANTES tests, for which we have study guides that help you prepare.We also have great books to read! From very beginning readers to the latest in adult best sellers and nonfiction we have a wonderful collection.See what your Grandfather was missing!

Bldg. 1442 Concord Ave. 2nd floor 301.981.6454

[email protected] AndrewsBaseLibrary

ELECTRONICS AVAILABLE FOR CHECKOUT

PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iPads, Samsung Galaxy Tablets, and Nooks

Electronic devices can be checked out for 3 weeks (no renewals).

D.E.A.R. is Here!

Drop Everything And Read Check out our Facebook page

for reading lists, reading challenges, and activities throughout April. As a

special highlight we’ll be celebrating National Library Week 10-16 April.

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Located inside the Community Commons

StorytimeMondays at 1730 • Wednesdays at 1030

Join us for fun stories and crafts each week.There’s always new topics to explore!

“Lunch and Learn” 28 April | 1130-1230

As part of Money Smart Week we’re hosting a special Financial Literacy Program.

Check out our Facebook page for details on the speaker and topic.

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MILITARY & FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER

Bldg 1191 Menoher Dr. 301.981.7087FINANCIAL READINESSMo Money, Mo Problems 3 March, 7 April | 1130-1300 Do you like to work for free? This interactive workshop helps you to develop a spend plan. Understanding Car Buying17 March | 1130-1300Learn how to be a savvy shopper! This workshop will explain the car buying process, negotiation tips, price comparison, and financing options. Be prepared, not ripped off!

EMPLOYMENT READINESSTips for Federal Employment3 March, 26 April | 0900-1200 Using the USAJOBS website may seem overwhelming at times. Learn to navigate the site, create and manage your account, and analyze job announcements.Résumé Development 10131 March | 0900-1130Workshop teaches attendees how to write an effective and competitive private sector resume. Discusses resume components, resume types and how to organize your experience in order to highlight your skills. Spouse Employment Seminar8 March | 1000-1230Workshop designed for military spouses seeking employ-ment or who will be entering the job market in the near fu-ture. Come learn about military spouse preferences, search for jobs, creating a résumé and much more.

PERSONAL AND WORK LIFE

Three C’s of Communication4 March | 1100-1200This presentation seeks to help participants improve verbal and nonverbal communication through the use of “Three Cs” (communication, collaboration, and commitment). Life in Balance11 March | 1100-1200 Objectives for this presentation include maintaining a good work/life balance, identifying stressors, recognizing the signs and symptoms of stress, practicing stress manage-ment strategies, reducing overall stress, and developing relaxation skills. Resilience Passport Workshop.Heart Link4 March | 0900-1330 Orientation geared towards spouses who have been married to an Air Force member 5 years or less, however orientation is open to all spouses. Meet new spouses while learning about the Air Force life.Forgiving the Argument During Deployment18 March | 1100-1200Discussion on communicating with each other through deployments. Such topics are talking about money, issues, income, living and children.Using Social Media in Your Job Search12 April | 1000-1300This workshop demonstrates the use of social media to increase the effectiveness of ones job search. Come learn about using Linked-In, Facebook, Twitter and other internet tools to help job seekers build their online presence, grow their network of connections, increase their visibility to recruiters and hiring managers.

TRANSITION ASSISTANCE Pre-Separation/Retirement CounselingEvery Wednesday | 1230-1600This mandatory briefing should be completed at least 90 days prior to your separation/retirement date; highly encouraged to attend up to 12 months before separation and up to 24 months before retirement. TAP GPS 5-Day Workshop7-11, 21-25 March | 0830-16004-8 AprilBriefings include employment, financial, VA Benefits, etc. Attire is civilian business casual. Spouses are encouraged to attend. PREREQUISITE: PRESEPARATION COUNSELING. Capstone3, 8, 17 & 22 March | 0830-100014 AprilMandatory for all separating/retiring personnel and should be accomplished no later than 90 days prior to discharge. Veterans’ Benefits Day14 March, 11 April | 0800-1630For members claiming their exemption for attending the DOD/AF day and Dept of Labor workshops.Disabled Transition Assistance Program9 March | 1000-1100 Briefing provides specialized information about the Dept. of Veterans Affairs’ Vocational Rehabilitation and Employ-ment program (VR&E).

RELOCATION ASSISTANCEWelcome to Andrews at Community Commons7 & 21 March, 4 & 18 April | 0800-1030 All incoming military personnel are required to attend; spouses and civilians are encouraged to attend. To sched-ule call Base In-Processing at MPS, 301-981-1776 option.Plan My Move15 March, 19 April | 0800-1200 Plan My Move provides you with comprehensive moving information, detail about benefits and allowances, a relo-cation budget planner, and links to Military Installations and Military OneSource.

EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER-FAMILY SUPPORT (EFMP)PCSing with an Exceptional Family Member15 March| 1200-1330 Learn about what is needed and the process of PCSing with an exceptional family member, facilitated by MPS, EFMP-Med & EFMP-FS staff.

UNIT TRAININGUnit Sponsorship Monitor Training26 April | 0900-1000This workshop is provided for all Unit Sponsor Monitors who have been assigned by the Unit Commander. Ensure the USM have been completed eSponsorship Training by visiting “My Training Hub (eSAT)” before attending the workshop.

Briefings and workshops are held at M&FSC unless otherwise noted.Free and open to all DoD cardholders. Registration is required by calling 301.981.7087.

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Stay warm in the spring monthswith these exclusive

Joint Base Andrews hoodies! Sizes small to 2XL.

FMI call 301.981.4041.

WHITE GREY BLACK

JOINT BASE ANDREWS

HOODIESon sale now at the Community Commons

$ 25only

The Club at Andrews29 April | 1800-2200 on the Back Patio Sample 8-10 local craft beers, one12 oz beer and appetizers availablefrom 1830-1930.

Cigar vendor available.

$20.00 Member • $25.00 Non Member

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PRESIDENTIAL INN Bldg 1380 California Ave. • 301.981.4614

MAKING A RESERVATIONMilitary members who are PCSing can reserve rooms at any time and stay up to 30 days if space is available. Space A travelers can make reservations 3 days in advance based on occupancy.

Rooms may be used for higher priority lodging guests as required by the Joint Base Andrews mission. In this event,guests will be referred to off base hotels; priority one guestswill be given a letter of non-availability.

ROOM RATESVisitors Quarters (VQs) $60.00Distinguished Visitors Quarters $69.00Temporary Lodging Facility (TLF) $63.00Limited Pet Friendly Room $63.00 additional $10.00 per nightSend reservations to [email protected] official travelers with a “pre-loaded” controlled spending account travel card, please ensure you contact your unit’s Resources Advisor (RA) to load additional funding on your travel card, if required, prior to your checkout. If you cannot load additional funding prior to departure, contact the lodging manager.

EDUCATION & TRAININGBldg 1413 Arkansas Rd. Rm 100

301.981.6377/5733

MILITARY RESOURCESAirmen Higher Education Briefing1 March & 5 April | Begins at 080017 March & 15 April | Begins at 1300 Mandatory briefing, per AFI 36-2649, for a service member to receive educational counseling if they wish to use Military Tuition Assistance for the first time in their Air Force Career.

GI Bill Briefing8 March & 12 April | 1300-1400Overview of Post 9/11 GI Bill & MGIB benefits/transferability.

Commissioning Briefing16 March & 20 April | 1300-1400 Overview of all commissioning programs available to enlisted members.

T-GPS 29-30 March | 0730-1630

Briefings and workshops are held at the Education Center.

The FSS Marketing Department print shop is now open for

graphic design and printing!

We specialize in posters, flyersbusiness cards and more!

visit us: 1414 Arkansas Drive, Suite 3

Joint Base Andrews, MD 20762 call us:

301.981.9440e-mail us:

[email protected]

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CHILD & YOUTHSERVICESCentral Registration & FCCBldg 4575 Virginia Ave.301.981.9981/9982Tuesday & Thursday 1000-1300Monday, Wednesday & Friday By Appointment

CDC #1Bldg 4575 Virginia Ave. 301.981.3055/3035Monday-Friday 0615-1745

CDC #2Bldg 4783 San Antonio Blvd. 301.981.3323/3324Monday-Friday 0600-1745

CDC # 3 (JP Hoyer)Bldg 3725 Fetchet Ave. 240.857.3458/3197Monday-Friday 0615-1745

Youth CenterBldg 4700 Yuma Rd. 301.981.5636Monday-Thursday 1700-2000Friday 1700-2100Saturday 1200-2100

Teen Programs Monday-Thursday 1700-2000Friday 1700-2100Saturday 1200-2100

School Age ProgramsMonday-Friday 0600-1800

Youth SportsMonday-Friday 0600-1800

MILITARYRESOURCESEducation & Training CenterBldg 1413 Arkansas Rd. Rm 100Monday-Wednesday & Friday 0730-1600Thursday 0900-1600

Military & Family Support CenterBldg 1191 Menoher Dr.301.981.7087Monday-Friday 0730-1630Thursdays 0730-1430

Military PersonnelCAC/ID Card, Customer Service, Career Development & Force ManagementBldg 1414 Arkansas Rd. Rm 4301.981.1776 Monday-Friday 0830-1530Closed every fourth Thursday each month

COMMUNITY COMMONSBldg 1442 Concord Ave.301.981.4041

Commons’ CafeSaturday/Sunday 0700-1300 Monday-Friday 0630-1300

Game RoomSunday 1000-1800Monday-Saturday 0730-2200

Information, Tickets & ToursMonday-Friday 1000-1800

Library 301.981.6454Monday & Thursday 1000-2000Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 1000-1800

Meeting Rooms Sunday-Saturday 0730-2000

The Landing ZoneSunday-Saturday 1100-2000

DININGThe Club at AndrewsBldg 1889 Arnold Ave.301.568.3100

Cashier’s CageTuesday 1100-1500Wednesday-Thursday 1100-2000Friday 1100-2200Saturday 1200-2000

Hangar OneFriday 1600-2100

Tatum’s LoungeTuesday-Wednesday

1600-2200Thursday 1600-2300Friday 1500-0100Saturday 1200-2100

Freedom Hall Dining FacilityBldg 1628 Colorado Ave. 301.981.6516Monday-Friday

Breakfast 0530-0800Carry Out 0800-0900

Lunch 1100-1300Carry Out 1300-1430

Dinner 1600-1800Carry Out 1800-1930

Midnight Meal 2300-0030Weekends

Brunch 0700-1200Supper 1430-1730

Carry Out 1800-2100Midnight Meal 2300-0030

RECREATION & LEISUREThe Courses at AndrewsBldg 4442 West Perimeter Rd. 301.981.4653Open Dawn til Dusk

East Fitness Center (EFC)Bldg 3705 Fetchet Ave.301.981.1610Monday-Friday 0600-1400Unmanned Fitness Open 24/7

West Fitness Center (WFC)Bldg 1444 Concord Ave.301.981.7101/7102Monday-Friday 0500-2000Saturday 0700-1500Tactical Fitness Area Open 24/7

Outdoor Recreation (ODR)Bldg 1235 Menoher Dr.301.981.4109/5663Monday-Friday 0900-1700

Family CampBldg 4520 Wheeling Road301.981.3279 Monday, Thursday 0800-1700& FridayTuesday, Wednesday & Saturday 0800-1400

Presidential InnBldg 1380 California Ave.301.981.4614Open 24/7 including Holidays

NAF Human Resource Bldg 1602 Brookley Ave. Rm 161301.981.5614 Monday-Friday 0830-1530Closed every fourth Thursday each month

All facilities are closed on weekends, AFDW Family Days and federal holidays unless otherwise noted.

Holiday hours are available at andrewsfss.com.

All emergency closures due to facility maintenance orweather will be available at facebook.com/AndrewsFSS.

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