BEAR VOLUME 4, ISSUE 8 | JUNE 2013
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Hour of Power: Group Strength Tuesdays & Thursdays 12–1245
Turbo KickMondays and Wednesdays: 1700-1800
Group CyclingMondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 1200Tuesdays & Thursdays 0630 and 1700Saturdays 1000
ZumbaMondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 1815
PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTER | Bldg. 3709 | 353-7223
PFC PARKING LOTRegistration: 9:30 a.m.Race: 10 a.m.T-shirts are given to the first 100 registrants morning of the event.
All classes are held at the PFC.
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES
FAMILY FUN SHOOTJune 9, 12 to 5 p.m.
SUMMER SOLSTICE SHOOTJune 21, 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.
*Days and events are subject to change, weather pending.
FISCHER SKEET RANGE | Bldg. 1172 | 353-7869
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Conveniently located at:The Last Frontier Community Activity Center
Hours of Operation:Monday through Friday7 a.m. – 3 p.m.TEL: 356.2020
THE BUBBLY BREW
Story Hour is held Fridays at 4 p.m.
June 7: Celebrate Denmark’s Eel Festival with the Library staff!
June 14: SUMMER READING PROGRAM BEGINS! HAVE BOOK, WILL TRAVEL- Ever Heard of Flat Stanley? Well since we’re in the Army, we’re making Flat Brats! Participate in this fun traveling experience right here at the Library.
June 20: HAVE BOOK, WILL TRAVEL- Discover the world of fantasy with the Library and visit different lands with our imaginations. Don’t miss out!
June 27: HAVE BOOK WILL TRAVEL-Exercise! Exercise! Exercise! Adventure into the world of sports with this week’s “Have Book Will Travel!” We’ll play games, have relays and contests!
POST LIBRARY | Bldg. 3700 | 353-2642
HELLO, SUMMER AND HELLO, FUN!
KIDS BOWL FREEWe’re kicking off the 2013 KBF Program this month. Stop by for registration information or visit www.kidsbowlfree.com.
YOUTH BAG AND BALL LEAGUE:Register June 1-16 for 10 week youth league. Teams are one adult and one youth. Choose Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. or Sundays 1 p.m. starting June 19. $10 per week includes 3 games, shoe rental, and USBC Basic Youth Membership. Youth receives bag and ball when league is paid in full. Measuring and drilling fee not included.
NUGGET LANES BOWLING CENTER | Bldg. 3702 | 353-2654
Birthday Party, Hale & Farewell, Off-Sites, Organization Day, Unit FUNctions! We host them all right here at your Nugget Lanes Bowling Center. Call for info or stop by for a personal tour. Private Party Rooms Available.
SUMMER FUN LEAGUE:Register between June 1-19 for our 10-week Thursday night League beginning June 20, 6:30 p.m. It’s great team building and on-point to prime your summer weekend fun-pump! $7.50 per week; regular shoe rental rates apply.
COSMIC BOWL:Stylish cosmic bowling is a non-stop, high-fiving, total sensory overload, and an unforgettable good time! Friday and Saturday nights, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. with a live DJ every Saturday night!
FATHER’S DAY BOWLING BRUNCH:JUNE 16Enjoy a buffet-style brunch for just $13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and for some family fun, play Red-Pin Bowling for your chance to win a free game!
LUNCHTIME FUN WITH HEAD-PIN BOWLING!Let us serve your lunch lane side while you try your skill at striking a frame with a colored head-pin to win free game! Just $2.50 per game, available 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
MOTHERLODE CAFÉ SPECIAL OF THE MONTH:Surf & Turf Burger!Third pound grilled Pub Burger served over Red Hook IPA Shrimp with a side of slaw and large fountain drink – all for only $9.50. They’re AWESOME!
GOLDRUSH LOUNGEThis month’s drink special is the Classic MOJITO! Enjoy our special Wednesday’s After Work Hungry Hour, 5 to 7 p.m., half-price on select appetizers!
KARAOKE WEDNESDAYS WITH DJ ENFORCER!Over 20 thousand songs to choose from! Every Wednesday from 7-10 p.m.at the Goldrush Lounge!
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CHENA BEND GOLF COURSE | Bldg. 2092 | 353-6223
GOLF INSTRUCTION CORNER (call the Golf Pro Shop at 353-6223 to sign up)
Group Golf Instruction only $10Every Wednesday and Thursday through August, 1200-1300(Active Duty only)6/3 – 8/26: 1 hour open lessons every Monday from 12 to 1 p.m. for juniors.6/3: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Men’s full swing fundamentals clinic6/4 – 6/25: Edge program each Tuesday from 12 to 4 p.m.6/5: Men’s full swing power and accuracy clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/10: Women’s full swing fundamentals clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/11: Women’s full swing power and accuracy clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/17 – 6/20: Junior clinic daily from 10 to 11:30 a.m.6/17: Mixed full swing fundamentals clinic (open to men, women, boys, and girls) from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/18: Mixed full swing power and accuracy clinic (open to men, women, boys, and girls) from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/24: Men’s short game putting and chipping clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.6/26: Men’s short game pitching and bunkers clinic from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
PAY DAY SCRAMBLES28 June - 3PM Shotgun Start
Limited to the first 18 teams each day4 Person Scramble, (9 Holes) choose your team or we will put one together for you. Greens Fees and Cart included. Gift Cards for 1st 2nd & 3rd Place. Please sign up by the COB Tuesday June 25th.
- Longest Drive- Closest to the Pin Competitions - Come out and have some fun.- Cost $35 Per Person
MIDNIGHT SUN GOLF TOURNAMENTSaturday - 15 June 6PM
Registration at 5PM Shotgun Start 4 Person Scramble, Choose your team.
- Longest Drive Competitions - Closest to the Pins - Price Includes, Commemorative Shirt, Car & Dinner (Menu TBD) - Cost Per Person $60****Green Fees Not Included****
UPCOMING EVENTS:THE 4TH OF JULY RED, WHITE & BLUE TOURNAMENT2 PERSON SHAMBLE Look for information and sign up at the Golf Pro Shop.
Family Rock Climbing6/1. 0900-1700 Fee: $15/personGrab the kids and head out of town for an exciting day: rock-climbing and enjoying the great outdoors. No previous experience necessary. We provide the know-how and all the equipment to get you up and climbing in no time. Don’t forget to bring a lunch, snacks and a drink!
ATV Safety Course6/2, 1300Fee: No costThis ATV Safety Institute course is provided to promote safe and responsible use of ATV’s. Be sure to bring gloves and a good pair of over the ankle boots. Tennis shoes are not allowed! This course is required for any of the ATV programs running this summer.
Boater Safety Course6/1 & 6/150900-1200; 1300-1600Fee: No costFor non-motorized boats: This safety class can be done online at www.boatus.org/onlinecourse.default.asp. Print and bring your certificate to the ORC for your Boater Safety Card to rent non-motorized boats.For motorized boats: Bring your certificate from the online course and attend the second session, a hands-on portion on the river. This class is conducted rain or shine so be sure to bring a raincoat.A Boater Safety Card is issued at the completion of the course and is valid for four years. Everyone renting a watercraft from the Outdoor Recreation Center is required to have a Boater Safety Card issued from the ORC on Ft. Wainwright. There are no exceptions!
AK Range Hike6/2, 0800Fee: $15/personThis day hike will take us into the high country in the mountains where we will see glaciers, soaring mountains and amazing vistas. Pack some water, snacks, and lunch.
Stiles Creek ATV Run6/8, 0800Fee: $75/personThis is an all day ATV run to Stiles Creek in the Chena River State Recreation Area. Transportation, ATV, goggles and helmet will be provided. Bring your lunch, snacks, drinks, gloves and daypack with bungee cord to strap to ATV. Gloves and over the ankle boots are required. Departs the ORC at 8:30 a.m. Completion of the ATV Safety Course is required prior to the departure date!
Local Fishing6/9, 0900Fee: $25 (Adult) $10 (Youth 15 & under)Experience some of the local fishing in the Fairbanks vicinity.We provide transportation there and back, fishing rods and tackle. You are free to bring your own fishing gear if you prefer. Please bring your snacks and lunch. An Alaska State Fishing License is required!
Intro to Skeet Shooting6/6 & 6/20; 1800-20006/14,1300-1600Fee: $15/personGo over the basics of skeet shooting at the Fischer Skeet Range. Instruction, firearms, ammunition and one round of clays are included with this program. Get out for an enjoyable time at the range!
Intermediate Rock Climbing6/8, 23; 0800Fee: $15/personThis trip will focus on slightly harder difficulty routes around the Fairbanks area. Our guides will also provide instruction for improved climbing movement and techniques. Equipment is provided. Please bring water, lunch and active clothing.
Mastadon Dome Hike6/9, 0800Fee: $15/personThis hike takes us out among untracked hills where we will explore tundra slopes, wildlife
and rock outcroppings. A great day trip. Don’t forget your camera on this one!
Women in the Wilderness:Chena River Kayak6/15, 1000-1600Fee: $10/personLadies, spend the day paddling down the scenic Chena River in our very comfortable inflatable kayaks. No experience necessary. Equipment and instruction are provided. Don’t forget to bring a lunch/snacks and a drink!
The Chena to Pikes for Lunch6/16, 1100-1400Fee: $10/personSpend a relaxing riverboat ride to Pikes Landing followed by lunch on the deck. We will depart the Glass Park boat launch at 11 a.m. Participants need to bring funds for their own meal.
Women in the Wilderness:Indoor Rock Climbing6/17, 1800-2000Fee: $5/personThis is the perfect time to learn something new or to get back in climbing shape. No previous experience necessary. Don’t forget to bring a snack and a drink!
Gulkana River Float Trip6/21-22 & 6/23-24Departs: 0900Fee: $200/personThis two day float will bring you on a wilderness trip into the backcountry of the Gulkana River drainage. The Gulkana is home to quite a variety of fish and wildlife. We provide staff, rafts, life vest, tents, food for the float and transportation back to the campground. Meet us at Sourdough Campground boat launch by 8:30 a.m. June 21 or June 23.
BeginnerRock Climbing6/21, 0800Fee: $15/personThis is a great day trip to try climbing on real rock! We
OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTER | Bldg. 4050 | 361-6349
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provide all climbing equipment including helmets, harnesses, shoes, ropes, belay devices, and carabiners. Be sure to pack your own lunch, snacks, and drinks.
Day Paddle6/22, 0900Fee: $15/personWe will take canoes and kayaks out to a local river and spend the day enjoying a leisurely paddle. No experience needed. We provide transportation, watercraft and life jackets.
FamilyCamp out6/21-22, 1600Fee: $10/personGo camping in Glass Park (located next to the ORC). Spend time learning how to set up camp and engage in other fun activities. Later we will cook dinner over the fire, have storytelling and of course…make S’mores! If you don’t have your own camping equipment don’t worry. We have everything you will need to make it a great experience.
College Glacier Overnight6/29-30, 0800Fee: $70/personThis is a trip you do not want to miss! We will hike into the beautiful College Glacier and spend the night camping at its base. We will also venture onto the surface of the glacier where we can peer into crevasses and deep glacial holes. We provide transportation, food and most camping equipment.
Family Kayak6/29, 1500-1800Fee: $10/personSummer is here! Now is the time to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather while it lasts. Spend an afternoon kayaking down the lovely Chena River. No experience necessary. Equipment is provided. All you need to bring is a snack and something to drink. We also recommend wearing shoes that you don’t mind getting wet.
ATV Safety Course7/14, 1300Fee: Free
Talkeetna River Reds7/19-21, 0800Fee: $175/personAn Alaska State Fishing License is required!
Quartz Creek ATV Run7/13, 0800Fee: $75/person
Dall River Pike Hunt7/5-7, 0800Fee: $200/personAn Alaska State Fishing License is required!
Beginner Rock Climbing7/5 & 7/28, 0800Fee: $10/person
Family Rock Climbing7/27, 0800Fee: $10/person
Gulkana Glacier Day Hike7/13 & 7/20, 0700Fee: $20/person
Women in the Wilderness:AK Range Hike7/6, 0700Fee: $10
Women in the Wilderness:Rock Climbing7/14, 0900Fee: $10/person
UPCOMING JULY TRIPS
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YOUTH SERVICES | Bldg. 4109 | 361-5437
Youth Center, Bldg. 4109June 1, 2:30 p.m.Register on day of event. BBQ to follow. For more information, call 361-5437.
This entry will be featured on the bandanas printed for the run!Congratulations to Travis Phillips Jr.!
Youth design winner!
SUMMER FUN BBQ!June 7, 14, 21, 285 to 7 p.m.Join us for sun, fun and food in the YC parkinglot every Friday.
TEEN PRESIDENTIAL FITNESS CHALLENGEThursdays, June 6 through August 84:30 to 5:30 p.m.Improve your fitness routine, earn a cool t-shirt and a pedometer.
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The Youth Center is located in Bldg. 4109, Neely Rd. Fort Wainwright, AlaskaQUESTIONS? Call 361-5437 or stop by for a visit!
Permission slips are required for ALL field trips or any events held outside of normal hours of operation.Activities listed in this brochure is subject to change depending on weather and/or extenuating circumstances.
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Cat I (0-$29,865) $31Cat II ($29,866-$36,264) $39Cat III ($36,265-$46,930) $48Cat IV ($46,931-$58,662) $55Cat V ($58,663-$74,661) $64Cat VI ($74,662-$86,343) $69Cat VII ($86,344-$101,580) $70Cat VIII ($101,581-$126,975) $72Cat IX ($126,976+) $73
Camp Costs
Healthy lunches and snacks are included in the cost and offered daily.
6/5 BBQ at Glass Park, 4-6 p.m. No cost6/6 Ice Museum, 3-6 p.m. No cost6/8 Swimming at Melaven, 5-6:30 p.m. No cost6/12 White Water Rafting, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. $25*6/13 Fishing at Birch Lake, 1-7:30 p.m. No cost6/15 Swimming at Melaven, 5-6:30 p.m. No cost6/20 Kayaking, 4-6 p.m. No cost6/20 Picnic at Glass Park, 4-7 p.m. No cost6/22 Swimming at Melaven, 5-6:30 p.m. No cost6/27 Picnic at the Glass Park, 4-7 p.m. No cost6/29 Swimming at Melaven, 5-6:30 p.m. No cost
Bake ‘N Take June 10-14 Learn to bake like a pro. Go behind the scenes in a local bakery and end the week with a taste testing competition on Friday for your family and friends.
Shake It!June 10-14 Come shake it up! Join us for a week of learning a variety of dances from Hip-Hop to Salsa. We will end the week with a dance showcase.
Shooting Stars June 17-21Learn how to select targets and have ample opportunity for practice in the beautiful Alaskan weather. Competitions will be held on Friday in various categories.
Get Up and Move! June 3-7Get out and move under the Alaskan sun! Bike, swim, rock climb, and experience a hike like no other up Angel Rocks.End the week with a family bike trip and picnic at ODR’s Glass Park.
All the World’sa StageJune 17-21Learn the ropes of theater performance by producing, acting, and marketing a live performance for family and friends on Friday evening! Go behind the scenes of a local theater production company to learn what it really take to ‘break a leg!’
Adventure Alaska with Outdoor Rec June 3-7Experience outdoor activities under the sun! Learn how to navigate the land, kayak and canoe the rivers and much more to create memories of summer living in Alaska. We will go to Chena Lake for an overnight camping trip of fishing, hiking and fun under the Alaskan sun! Participants must have a fishing license.
Fabric, Fibers & Needles!June 24-28 Get creative with fabrics and fibers by learning to incorporate unusual elements into beautiful designs. We will end the week with a show for all to see the great works!Food, Glorious
Food!June 24-28Learn outdoor cooking, gourmet cooking, and how to make delicious dishes for all to devour. On Friday evening, show off your cooking skills by cooking a dinner for familyand friends.
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Weekends (including training holidays)
2300-0300
For a free ride home.Brought to you byBetter Opportunities for Single Soldiers.
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What are Family and MWR UNIT FUNDS?Family and MWR locally funds dividends to Units for the collective benefit of all unit
members for off-duty morale, welfare and recreational purposes; all unit members must have the opportunity to participate in the activity supported with unit funds dividends.
The Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare, and Recreation, through the NAF Support Management Division, maintains all Unit Funds. Please call the Unit Funds Advisor for more information and instructions on establishing and maintaining Unit Funds (907) 353-7765.
Family and MWR UNIT FUNDS Family and MWR Unit Funds Advisor
Bldg. 1045, 2nd floorFort Wainwright, AK 99703
(907) [email protected]
Want to set up a Private Organization on Post?In order to be recognized as a Fort Wainwright Private Organization you must establish and
submit the required Private Organization packet. For information and packet processing, please contact the Family and MWR Private Organization Advisor at 353-7740.
Family and MWR Private Organization AdvisorBldg. 1045, 2nd Floor
Fort Wainwright, AK 99703 (907) 353-9501
Confidential Assistance for short time problem resolution: marriage/relationship stress, anxiety,
depression, grief, and other daily life issues.
MFLCMilitary & Family Life Consultants
388-2553Domestic Violence Victims have options. Call 799-9770.
To report incidents of Child or Domestic Abuse,contact 353-7535 (24/7).
For Sexual Assault reporting, please call 353-7272 (24/7).
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SUMMER CLASSES(for ages 6-11)
Crochet Club, $45 June 11-27Tues. & Thurs. 1700-1830
Learn to Sew $45July 9-23Tues. & Thurs. 1700-1830
Re-creations from recyclables, $45August 1-29 Thursdays, 1700-1830
Exploring Digital Media, $45(ages 11-18)August 6-27Tuesdays, 1700-1830
All these classes meet in the basement of Murphy Hall, Bldg. 1045.
GEO ADVENTURE TREASURE HUNTING WITH A GPS7/6, 1000-1200Bldg. 3727 Neely Rd.$10/Family (all ages)Learn how to track all your activity on line as you find your treasures! GPS equipment for this class is provided.
KARATE • 4 Year-Olds & Parents Thursdays, 1730-1800$40/student (class fee includes parent fee in this class only) • Family Karate Tues. & Thurs., 1800-1900$65/student (ages 5+)
SNEAK PEEK7/6, 1200-1500Bldg. 3727, Neely Rd. Every first Saturday of the month we offer sneak peak at what’s happening at SKIESUnlimited and other CYSS facilities. We have activities for all ages and classes that also include parent participation so you can join in the fun. Enjoy a glass of lemonade and a free Make & Take. To register for this no cost activity, please call 353-7713.
To register, call 353-7713. For information on specific classes, call 353-3220.
SKIES EXPLORATIONWednesdays: 1200-1245Murphy Hall basement, Bldg. 1045$45/student (ages 2-5)Explore a variety of science, arts, crafts and cooking activities.
SKIES MOVE IT, MOVE ITPlease call to sign up. Wednesdays: 1100-1145(ages 2-5)Murphy Hall basement, Bldg. 1045Fee: $45This is a movement and physical activity class that will encourage your young child to move, shake and wiggle their way to fun!
LEARN TO SEW7/9, 16, 23; 1700-1830Fee: $45 (ages 6-11)Bldg. 1045, Gaffney Rd.This class will teach the basic skills of sewing on a sewing machine. Students will learn how to properly operate the machine and build confidence in their sewing skills. A sewing project will be included. Parents may participate for a $10 materials fee.
Sign up for June classes now!
Please note that times and locations are subject to change.
BASIC QUILTING7/6, 13, 20 1230-1400$45 (ages 11-18)Bldg. 3720, Neely Rd. This class will teach the basic skills of sewing on a sewing machine. Students will learn how to properly operate the machine and build confidence in their sewing skills. A quilting project will be included. Sew a lap quilt . Parents may participate for a
$10 materials fee.
STAINED GLASS MOSAIC7/6, 13, 20; 1430-1600Bldg. 3727, Neely Rd. $50 (this is a Parent & Child class-Parents may participate for a materials fee of $15)This class will focuses on the safety of working with glass, cutting glass, soldering and finishing. (Students will complete 1 glass project, a sun catcher for ages 10+, or a glass mosaic tile for ages under 10.) while learning the steps needed to learn the art of working with stained glass using the copper foil method.
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HIRED!APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
Positions with ACS, SKIES, and CYSS now available!
The HIRED! Apprenticeship Program provides 15-18 year-old youth with meaningful, professionally managed career-exploration opportunities in Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) operations. The program is open to dependents of active duty, DoDcivilian, and retired military personnel.
• Candidates must be 15–18 years of age• Must be registered with Child, Youth & School Services (CYS Services)• Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better• Chosen participants are required to work 15 hours/week for 12 weeks• Additional options and requirements may be offered during the Summer Term• Apprentices may complete up to 2 terms/year for 3 consecutive years
For more information, call the MWR Partnership Specialist at 361-9897.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT6/19, 1730-1930(dependent on length)Join the LFCAC for a fun night of Family entertainment on a 16’ x 20’ screen. All movies rated G or PG and appropriate for ages 3-10.
LFCAC | Bldg. 1044 | 353-7755
BOUNCY HUT NIGHT6/13, 6/251700-1930Ages 4-12, no cost.Two bouncy huts are now available at the LFCAC so now both smaller and bigger children can have their own hut. What could be cooler? Parents must be present to supervise their children as child care personnel will not be on hand.
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YOUTH SPORTS | Bldg. 1049 #2 | 353-7482
YOUTH SPORTSSOCCER$55 (Ages 5-18)Registration: through June 21Season Date: July 15 - Sept 7
FLAG FOOTBALL$55 (Ages 5-18)Registration: through June 21Season Date: July 15 - Sept 7
FLAG FOOTBALL CHEERLEADING$55 (Ages 5-18)Registration: through June 21Season Date: July 15 - Sept 7
ROLLER HOCKEY$55 (Ages 9-18)Registration May 1-June 7Season Date: June 17 - August 15
DEVELOPMENTAL SOCCER$20 (Ages 3-4)Developmental Soccer is a program in which parents are involved with theirchildren in helping them to develop the basic skills of Soccer, whilehelping us to promote a healthy and active lifestyle. Each session islimited to 15 participants.
Registration: through June 21Season Date: July 22- August 29Session: Monday-Thursday: 6 to 6:45 p.m.
Questions/Registering for ALL Summer Sports:All youth must be registered with CYS Services and have an up to date physical on file in order to enroll for any sport. To register, go to Parent Central Services, Bldg. 1049 #2. For more information, call 353-7713.
Interested in being a parent volunteer?Pick up volunteer forms at Parent Central Services, Bldg. 1049 #2.
YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS!Soccer - $35 (Ages 5-18)Registration: through June 15Camp Date: June 24 - June 27
GOLF$35 (Ages 5-18)Registration through June 15Camp Date: June 24 - June 27
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Hourly CareOptions:>SFAC Childcare Room, Bldg. 3414Mon-Fri: 0800-1700, closed for lunch. Call353-7713.>School Age CenterBldg. 4166Mon-Fri: 0600-1800. Call 361-7394 if transportation isneeded.>Family Child CareBldg. 1049 Suite 2 Mon-Fri: 0600-1800. Call 353-6266 for list ofproviders.
Limited space available at all locations.Reservations available up to 2 weeks in advance at all locations.
Romp and Stomp PlaygroupMondays and Thursdays,0930–1130LFCAC, Bldg. 1044.This activity is a partnership between
Parent’s Night Out6/11, 1745–2045CDC I, Bldg. 4024Register and pay by June 3. $15/child. Snack provided.
Parent’sDay out6/15, 0900-1300CDC I, Bldg. 4024$20/child. Lunch provided. Registerand pay by June 7.
Parent’s Night Out and Parent’s Day Out care provided at the Child Development Center I, Bldg. 4024. All children must be registered with CYSS to receive services. For information call 353-7713. Army Family Covenant benefits are available for Families of Deployed Soldiers, Wounded Soldiers or Fallen Soldiers.
Workshops and classes are partnered between ACS and CYSS.
Community CPR & First Aid Certification6/21, 0900-1500Murphy Hall, Bldg. 1045This six hour class will cover infant, child and adult CPR/AED as well as first aid techniques. Participants will receive their American Heart Association certifications at completion of this program. Please bring your lunch with you.
Emotion Coaching6/27, 1830-2030CDC I, Bldg. 4024This workshop provides an in-depth look at the process of Emotion Coaching and assists parents and caregivers in helping children understand and deal with their emotions in healthy ways.
CYSS OUTREACH SERVICES | Bldg. 1049 #2 | 353-7713
CYSS and ACS. For more information, call 353-7372.
Baby Signs: Sign, Sing, and Play ClassesMondays,0900-0930 at LFCACHands on Parent and Child classes that are designed to improve communication with young children. Families will learn signs through song and play–keeping it fun for everyone! This basic signing series of six classes will be offered on a rotating basis and is appropriate for families with children 9 months to 5 years of age. No cost to attend. Parent kits available for purchase.
Are you looking for quality, affordable child care?
Call a licensed Family Child Care Provider.
A FCC home is a certified family housing program under the jurisdiction of the Post Commander in which authorized CYS care is provided to families of Fort Wainwright. BEWARE OF UNAUTHORIZED, UNSAFE, AND UNINSPECTED HOMES ADVERTISING ILLEGAL CARE ON FACEBOOK AND CRAIGSLIST.
Certified FCC Provider homes advantages:• Home care for children 4 weeks to 12 years of age.• Extended care hours (duty related) and hourly care (up to 5hrs/day).• FCC Providers provide a curriculum rich environment (home-like environment).• FCC home inspections are conducted regularly• 10% fee reduction.
Stop by Parent Central Services to place your child in Family Child Care.Bldg. 1049 #2 or call 353-7713.
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Summer Child Care Sessions: Child, Youth & School Services provides limited child care for FAME programs. Child care is provided on site at Melaven Gym. When: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 10:30 a.m.Cost: $28 per child per monthJuly registration opens June 20th
Children must be pre-registered at Parent Central Services, Bldg. 1049, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pre-registration begins the 20th of the month for the next month’s sessions. AFC Benefits for families of Deployed Soldiers, Wounded Warriors, or Fallen Soldiers may be used to pay for this care. For more information on child care, please call 353-7713. FAME Exercise and Child Care programs are closed for federal and training holidays and on “No School” days.
F.A.M.E. Fitness Sessions:Starting June 4: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m.
Sessions are held at Melaven Fitness Center at no cost.For class schedules or more information, call 353-9137.
FAMEFAMEFamily Activity and Motivational Exercise
CYSS child care during your workouts.*
$28New summer session!
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.Saturday-Sunday: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.Chena Bend Golf Course, Bldg. 2092 Call in orders: 353-6147 www.dwgrill.com
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We can help students learn life skills outside of high school.
June 5: Decorating on a BudgetJune 11: Confilct ResolutionJune 20: Resume MagicJune 26: Home Alone
Classes will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. at theYouth Center, Bldg. 4109.Call 361-9897 to register.
SCHOOL AGE CENTER | Bldg. 4166 | 361-7394
SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES | Bldg. 1045 #27 | 353-9377
Life Beyond High School
Summer Days
Performing Arts: June 10-21Masquerade Mask CreationTye Dye Bandana MakingImprov GamesFace PaintingCostume Design & CreationDramatic Reading & Writing
School Age Center offers summer camps for children in grades K-6 daily from6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call 361-7394 or 361-6882 for more information and about associated fees.
CAT I ....................................$62CAT 2 ...................................$78CAT 3 ...................................$95CAT 4 ...................................$110CAT 5 ...................................$127CAT 6 ...................................$137CAT 7 ...................................$140CAT 8 ...................................$143CAT 9 ...................................$146
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SAC/K Camp(Weekly)
Camp out Camp: June 24 - July 5Nature Walk & Art CollagesBoat Building & RacingScavenger HuntsMaking S’MoresSeashell ArtMaking Bird Feeders
SUMMERFOODPROGRAM
SAC JUNE 3 - AUGUST 218 to 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.For more information, call 361-7394.Meals will be made available to enrolled CYSS children (Grades K-6) at no separate charge. Space is limited and patrons will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis.
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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE | Bldg. 3401 | 353-4227
For a complete list of ACS classes and workshops,visit www.calendarwiz.com/ftwainwrightfmwror call 353-4227.
NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION & INFORMATION FAIR6/12, 6/26: 0900-1600LFCAC, Building 1044Garrison Newcomers Orientation provides information for Soldiers, Family members and Civilians new to FWA within 60 days. Mandatory for Soldiers. Spouses and Civilians are strongly encouraged to attend.
EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAMLooking for a new job? Need help with your resume? Get the help you need to make your resume stand out from the others. For more information, call 353-2382.
Horse ShoeTournament6/22, 1900(sign up begins at 1800)
THE WARRIOR ZONE Bldg. 3205 | 353-1087
Pool Tournament6/1, 1900 (sign up begins at 1800)Single eliminationFirst game: 2 out of 3Second game: 9 ballThird game: 8 ball(10 ball if needed)Prizes available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.
Poker Tournament 6/8, 1900 (sign up begins at 1800)Prizes available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.
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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS) Bldg. 3401, p 353-4227 M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
AUTOMOTIVE SKILLS CENTER Bldg. 3730, p 353-7436 M 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. T-W Closed Th-F 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sa 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Su 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.Tow Service (24 hrs): 590-1716
BIRCH HILLSKI & SNOWBOARD AREA Closed for the season.
CHENA BEND GOLF COURSEBldg. 2092, p 353-6223 M-Th 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. F-Su 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Holidays 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
DW Grill, p 353-6147 M-F 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sa-Su 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER I (CDC I)Bldg. 4024, p 361-4190 M-F 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER II (CDC II)Bldg 4176, p 361-9056CLOSED FOR REPAIRS.
CYSS PARENT CENTRAL SERVICESBldg. 1049 #2, p 353-7713/7826 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. W 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
FISCHER SKEET RANGE Bldg. 1172, p 353-7869 F 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sa-Su 12 to 5 p.m. LAST FRONTIER COMMUNITYACTIVITY CENTER (LFCAC)Bldg. 1044, p 353-7755 LFCAC M-Th 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. F 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sa 1 to 9 p.m. Su CLOSED LASER TAG: Th 3 to 7 p.m. F 3 to 8 p.m. Sa 1 to 8 p.m. Su CLOSED BUBBLY BREW M-F 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
POST LIBRARY Bldg. 3700, p 353-2642 M-F 1000-1800 Sa, Su Closed
MELAVEN PHYSICALFITNESS CENTERBldg. 3452, p 353-1994 Tu-F 5 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sa 12 to 5 p.m. Su-M CLOSEDMELAVEN SWIM CENTERBldg. 3452, p 353-1994 T-F 0530-0800; 1130-1430, 1545-1915 Sa 1200-1700 Su, M CLOSED
NAF CIVILIAN PERSONNELBldg. 1045, p 353-6356 M-F 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4 p.m. Sat, Su Closed
NUGGET LANES BOWLING CENTERBldg. 3702, p 353-2654 NUGGET LANES: M-T Closed W-Th 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. F-Sa 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Su 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. GOLD RUSH LOUNGE M-T Closed W-Th 5 to 10 p.m. F-Sa 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. Su 3 to 9 p.m. MOTHER LODE CAFE M-T Closed W 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m. Th 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. F 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sa 12 to 11 p.m. Su 12 to 8 p.m.
OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTER (ORC)Bldg. 4050, p 361-6349 Th, F, M 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Su 12 to 6 p.m. Tu/W: CLOSEDFor programs call361-4089 or 361-2652.
PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTER (PFC)Bldg. 3709, p 353-7223 M-Th 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. F 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sa, Su 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
PFC ICE RINKBldg. 3709, p 353-7223 Closed for the season
PRIVATE ORGANIZATION ADVISORBldg. 1045, p 353-7740 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
SCHOOL AGE CENTER (SAC)Bldg. 4166, p 361-7394 M-F 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
SOLDIER FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER (SFAC)Bldg. 3414, p 353-7322 M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICESBldg. 1045 Room 27, p 353-9377 M-F 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
UNIT FUNDSBldg. 1045, p 353-7765 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
WARRIOR ZONEBldg. 3205, p 353-1087 GAMING: M-Th 4 to 11 p.m. F-Sa 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Su 1 to 9 p.m. BAR: M-Th 5 to 10:30 p.m. F-Sa 4:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Su 1 to 8 p.m.
YOUTH CENTERBldg. 4109, p 361-5437 M-Th 2 to 8 p.m. F-Sa 2 to 10 p.m. Su Closed
YOUTH SPORTSBldg. 1049 #1, p 353-7482 M-Th: 2 to 6 p.m. F-Sa: 2 to 8 p.m. * Summer Camp Hours: M- F: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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