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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.

Sign up now for September’s Youth Center Edge Programs!All programs are from 4:30–6 p.m.

Please go to Parent Central Services, Bldg 1049 Suite 2 or call 353-7713 to register your child. For questions about the Edge program, call 361-9897.Open to teens (6-12 graders).

Pillow MakingWed Sept 4, 11, 18, 25. Come and learn how to sew pillows to decorate your bedroom or give as a present to friends and family.

Rock ClimbingThurs Sept 5, 12, 19, 26.Van leaves the YC at 4:30 and returns by 6:15. Learn how to rock climb at melavin gym climbing wall.

Build a Backpack & T-Shirt BagFri Sept 6, 13, 20, 27. Come to the YC and get supplies for your backpack and make a t-shirt backpack.

NEW TO ALASKA? PCSING? Do you have concerns about your child’s academic success? Contact your School Liaison Officer at 353-9377 to connect withresources for academic success!

NEW TO FORT WAINWRIGHT? Join us and make new friends with our Youth Sponsorship Program! September 28 at 1 p.m. for an afternoon adventure! Transportation will provided, permission slips must be submitted by September 25!

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GLASS MOSAICS 9/17, 1730-1930Youth will meet at the youth center and be transported to SKIES

MOVIE WITH A MESSAGE9/6, 1700-20009th-12th grade onlyCome to the youth center for pizza, movie, and a discussion

SANDWICHES AGAIN!9/21 1630-1800Learn how to revamp your sack lunch

ENTREPRENEURSHIP INFORMATION SESSION9/6, 1800-1900During the fall semester, the youth center will be starting an entrepreneurshipclass. Come with your parents to the meeting to learn about the excitingprocess of starting your own business.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP - DECISION MAKING9/24, 1630-1800

ENTREPRENEURSHIP- BRAINSTORMING9/10, 1630-1800

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FIRST ANNUAL EVENT CELEBRATING BGCA DAY FOR KIDS 9/7:1200-1600) (Grades K-6th).

The event is designed to foster relationships between adults and children. Assist children todevelop a positive self-image, and a sense of belonging, usefulness and purposes. Parents are required to accompany their children.

SAC will recognize the contributions of Hispanic andLatino Americans to the Unites States and celebrate the group’s heritage andculture. Displays will be showcased throughout the facility.

FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE NIGHT9/13, 1900-2100

Enrolled children (50 maximum)

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First-come, first-served.

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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: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.Cost: $35 per child per monthRegistration for October sessions opens September 20.

Children must be pre-registered at Parent Central Services, Bldg. 1049, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. September registration opens August 20. 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:September sessions are held Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. and 10:45 to 11:45 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.*

$35New Fall Sessions!

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.

Stop by Parent Central Services to place your child in Family Child Care.Bldg. 1049 #2 or call 353-7713.

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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.

Parent’s Night Out9/10, 1745–2045CDC I, Bldg. 4024Register and pay by September 3. $15/child. Snack provided.

Parent’sDay out9/21, 0900-1300CDC I, Bldg. 4024$20/child. Lunch provided. Registerand pay by September 13.

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.

PYAC9/25, 1130-1230School Age Center, Bldg. 4166

Emotion Coaching9/10, 1830-2030 CDC I, Bldg 4024

Romp and Stomp PlaygroupThis Month’s Focus: Art ExplorationMondays and Thursdays,0930–1130LFCAC, Bldg. 1044.This activity is a partnership between CYSS and ACS. For more information, call 353-7372.C

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Baby Signs: Sign, Sing, and Play ClassesThursdays,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 12 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.

YOUTH SPORTS REGISTRATION

BasketballOpen to registered youth 5-14 years old September 2 through October 4Cost: $55

Developmental BasketballOpen to registered children 3-4 years oldSeptember 2 through October 4Cost: $20

CheerleadingOpen to registered youth 5-14 years old September 2 through October 4Cost: $55

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.

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Hip Hop DanceMondays; 6-11 yr olds: 1715-181512-18 yr olds: 1830-1930$50/student Express yourself through dance. Come and learn the art of hip hop dance.

Move It, Move ItMurphy Hall basement,Bldg. 1045Fee: $45Encouraging young children to move, shake and wiggle their way to fun! This month features:Ballet & Jazz Dance.Wednesdays: 2-5 yr olds: 1100-11456-11 yr olds: 1715-181512-18 yr olds: 1830-1930$50/student Express yourself through dance.

Ice Skating ClassFridays (4 sessions).$50/studentAges 3-5:1600-1630 Age 6-18:1645-1715 Children under 6 years old require a helmet (parents must provide). Skate rental is included.

To register, call 353-7713. For information on specific classes, call 353-3220.Please note that times and locations are subject to change.

Sign up for October classes today!

Geo Adventure Treasure Hunting 9/14, 1200-1300Bldg. 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 • Family KarateAll ages- (Parents may also sign up)2 Classes per week: $651 Class per week: $50Class meets on the following days/times.- Mondays, 1730-1830 - Wednesdays, 1800-1900- Saturdays, 0930-1030Parents purchase uniforms.Class fee required for each participant.

Sneak peek10/5, 1200-1500Bldg. 3727, Neely Rd. Find out what’s happening at SKIESUnlimited and other CYSS facilities. To register for this no cost activity, please call 353-7713.

SKIES ExplorationWednesdays: 1200-1245Murphy Hall basement, Bldg. 1045$45/student (ages 2-5)Explore a variety of science, arts, crafts and cooking activities.

SKIES Unlimited and the Youth Center10/10, 1760-1930: Clay Sculpture and Medallions10/22, 1730-1930:Braiding cord for JewelryCall the Youth Center for registration and more details. 361-5437.

Pottery I10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26; 1330-1500Bldg. 3727 Neely Rd.$60/student (ages 8+) This class will include all materials and supplies that students will need to learn basic wheel work. Space is limited. Parents may participate for a $15 materials fee.

Pottery II10/12, 10/19, 10/26; 1430-1600Bldg. 3727 Neely Rd.$40/student (ages 8+)Students are required to have completed Pottery I for participation eligibility. Supplies are provided. Parents may participate for a $10 materials fee.

Pottery: Open Studio 10/12, 10/19, 10/26; 1600-1730Bldg. 3727 Neely Rd. $20/student (ages 8+) Students are required to have completed Pottery l and Pottery II to use this studio time. *Students under age 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

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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) 353-7765WAINDFMWRFMO@us.army.mil

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

Bouncy Hut Night9/12, 9/241700-1930Ages 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. Parents must be present to supervise their children as child care personnel will not be on hand.

Family Movie Night9/18, 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.

9/14, 1300-1500Come join the LFCAC for our first annual Salsa Making Competition This year’s theme will be “Make it Hot”. We will have 4 categories, All Around Best, Best Spicy, Most Unique, and The People’s Choice. Category winners will receive recognition. Those that wish to enter a Salsa into the competition need to fill out a registration form and drop it by the LFCAC to receive Salsa Making Competition Rules. Even if you don’t wish to enter a Salsa we encourage you to come and enjoy the festivities!

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WINTER LEAGUE SIGN-UP 1-14 SEPT! Mixed, Mens, Womens, Youth- we’ll be hosting them all right here at your family fun center. Sign-up via website, Facebook, phone, or just stop by!

X-BOWLINGConnect and compete with friends and family from bowling centers around the world through the power of social mobile.

SUPERFUN MONTH •9/5 – NATIONAL CHEESE PIZZA DAY! Just $9.00 for a large (8 slices!) cheese pizza…take ‘em home or eat ‘em here.

•9/13 – UNCLE SAM DAY! Wear your best Patriotic Gear and enjoy Buy One Get One (BOGO) Free Bowling all day. Regular shoe rental rates apply.

•9/18– NATIONAL CHEESEBURGER DAY! Hot off the grill and ready for our Build-Your-Own-Burger

Bar. For the carb conscious, try a Romaine Wrap! Get ‘em all day today…for ONLY $6.00!

•9/21 – OKTOBERFEST! We’ll tap the seasonal keg, and you enjoy bratwurst, beer and giant soft pretzels while bowling a rent-a-lane $10 per hour special; up to six bowlers.

Regular shoe rental rates apply.

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 SPECIALSmoky BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich served on a Kaiser roll, with pickles, side of country style coleslaw and large fountain drink just $10.00.

DRINK SPECIALThis month’s drink special is the Key Lime Martini.

HUNGRY HOUREnjoy 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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WINTER HOURS EFFECTIVE 9/15: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, Th 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m. F 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sa 12 to 11 p.m. Su 12 to 8 p.m.

STORY TIMEThursdays, 1600

9/5: National Waffle WeekCome celebrate this wonderful breakfast and it’s contributions to American Society.

9/12: Harvest MonthLearn all about this great time of year when crops are harvested.

9/19: International Talk Like a Pirate DayGet ready to say Arrr!

9/26: Banned Book WeekJoin us as we enter the Wizarding world of Harry Potter!

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sites to try your hand onsome real rock! Outdoor recreation provides all climbing equipment includinghelmets, harnesses, shoes, ropes, belay devices, and carabiners. Be sure topack your own lunch, snacks, and drinks and be prepared for a fun day on therocks! No previous experience necessary.

Clearwater Silvers9/20-23, 1000 departure on the 20th. Fee: $75 Adult, $50 Youth (15 and under). AGES: 7+ w/AdultAn Alaska State Fishing License is required!The Clearwater River outside of Delta Junction is one of the clearest streams inthe interior. By the middle of September the Coho runs come in strong and willcontinue into late October. The exact time of the run is not predictable, butgenerally occurs in mid to late September. Meet our boats at the ClearwaterBoat Launch.Clearwater Lodge is available nearby. Food and lodging at the customer’s expense.

Alaska Range Hike9/21, 0700-1900Fee: $15Journey to the magnificent Alaska Range with ODR this summer! This day hikewill take us into the high country in the mountains where we will see glaciers,soaring mountains and amazing vistas. Don’t forget the camera on this trip, aswildlife abounds in this area too! Pack some water, snacks, lunch and an extrapair of shoes (old sneakers are great!) to cross the river in. This trip will beone to remember!

Gulkana Glacier Hike9/22, 0700-1900Fee: $15Spend a day with us as we head to the Alaska Range and hike to the fantastic

Family Archery9/1, 1000-1400Fee: $15

Chena River Float9/7, 1000-1400Fee: $15No previous experience is necessary we provide the equipment and the know how to get you paddling in no time. Don’t forget to bring a snack and something todrink….and of course your camera!!

Wickersham Dome Hike9/8, 1000-1700Fee: $15Summer is starting to come to a close so don’t miss your chance to get onelast hike in before the snow arrives! Breath takingviews so don’t forget your camera! Transportation provided. Pack a lunch, snacks and drinks.

Chena Hot Spring Hike & Soak9/14, 0900-1700Fee: $20We will start out with a leisurely hike, take a break for lunch and then enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot spring.Kids are welcome to attend just know that only adults 18 and over can go inthe outdoor rock pool.

Stiles Creek ATV Run9/14, 0800Fee: $75Transportation, ATV, goggles and Helmet will be provided. Bring your lunch,snacks, drinks, gloves and daypack with bungee cord to strap to ATV. Glovesand over the ankle boots are required. An ATV Safety Course is required prior to the departure date!

Rock Climbing9/15, 0900-1700Fee: $15Come on a day trip to one of the nearby climbing

Gulkana Glacier. Nothing makes an Alaskan adventure complete like standingon these giant rivers of ice surrounded by jagged mountain peaks. Bring alunch, snacks, and something to drink. This trip is sure to be an amazingexperience. Oh and don’t forget to bring a camera, you are guaranteed to getsome great pictures!

Table Top Mountain Hike9/28, 0800-1800Fee: $15Get out of town for the day to enjoy a beautiful hike on Table Top Mountain.Don’t forget to bring your lunch, water and of course your camera!!!

This will be an easy trail that both kids and parents can enjoy. Bring a lunch, water, and a sense of adventure.

OCTOBER TRIPSFamily Archery10/5, 1300-1600Fee: $5

Stiles Creek ATV Run10/5, 0800Fee: $75

Alaska Range10/12, 0700-1900Fee: $20

Chena Hot Springs Lunch & Soak10/12, 0800Fee: $50

Wickersham Dome10/19, 0900-1700Fee: $20

Geocaching in the Fairbanks Region10/19, 10/26; 1300Fee: $3

WITW Chena Hot Springs Hike & Soak10/26, 0900-1700Fee: $25

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FAMILY FUN SHOOT9/15, 1200-1700

ANNIE OAKLEY SHOOT9/28, 1200-1700

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*Days and events are subject to change, weather pending.

WINTERIZATION SERVICE - Rent a bay and do the work yourself with instructionfrom our qualified staff or set up an appointment for us do it for you.

Winterization service Prices $300-$350

The Auto Skills Center is scheduled to reopen with all new lift bays on September 7, 2013.

This will be just in time to get your vehicle ready for winter!

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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

GROUP FITNESS CLASSESAll classes are held at the PFC.

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Registration: 9/19 -9/26 or until class is full. Registration is conducted at PFC, on a first-come-first serve basis. All swim lessons are held at the Melaven Swim Center, Bldg. 3452.

OPEN RECREATIONAL ICE SKATING

• Friday .......................................................................5:30 - 7:45 p.m.• Saturday, Sunday, Holidays, School Breaks ...........1:30 - 4 p.m.• Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day ....... CLOSED

LUNCH HOUR SKATING ($1.50 skating fee plus skate rental)

• Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. ....... Open Skate• Tuesday and Thursday 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. .............Stick Hockey• Holiday and School Breaks ..........................................CANCELLED

REC HOCKEY (Authorized DoD ID cardholders/ No guests)

• Sunday ...........................................................................4:15 - 6 p.m.• Fee ............................................................$3.50 daily, goalies free

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Physical Fitness Center (PFC) • 353 - 7223Facility Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday ......................................... 5:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.Saturday and Sunday ........................................... 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Melaven Gym • 353 - 1994Facility Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday ................................................... 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.Saturday ........................................................ 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.Sunday ............................................................................CLOSED

Swim Center • 353 - 1995Facility Hours of Operation

Tuesday - Friday ........................................... 5:30 a.m. to 8 a.m..................................................................... 11:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Saturday(Lap Swim/Lessons Only) ..... 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Open Swim ............................ 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sunday & Monday .......................................................... CLOSED

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FT WAINWRIGHTBETTER OPPORTUNITY FOR SINGLE SOLDIERS

GET INVOLVED TODAYOpen to all Single Soldiers, OfÞcers or Enlisted!

QUALITY OF LIFE

RECREATIONAND LEISURE

COMMUNITY SERVICE

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BOSS OFFICEBLDG 1555 ROOM 105b907.353.7648

TO STAY UP TO DATE ON EVENTS, VOLUNTEERING, AND ALL THINGS BOSS:

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Weekends (including training holidays)

2300-0300

For a free ride home.Brought to you by Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers.

353-6610SADDSOLDIERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING

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

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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Golf Instruction Learn how to golf the right way. Call the golf shop at 353-6223 and schedule an appointment. You won’t be disappointed.

Group Golf/Special EventsContact the Golf Course and let us make your event or special function memorable. Contact the Golf Shop and we will schedule your t-times so that you can play as a group.

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**September Hours of Operation**

Sept 1-2: 8AM - 8PM daily

Sept 3-30: 9AM - 6PM daily

September Hours of Operation: Monday-Sunday: 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.Chena Bend Golf Course, Bldg. 2092 Call in orders: 353-6147 www.dwgrill.com

***NEW HOURS OF OPERATION***

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Labor Day Holiday Hours

* Limited Hours** Verified Duty

Training Holiday Friday 8/30

Federal HolidayMonday 9/2

FACILITY Army Community Services (ACS) Closed Closed Automotive Skills Center Closed ClosedBirch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area Closed ClosedChena Bend Golf Course 0700-2030 0800-2000CYSS Parent Central Services Closed ClosedCDC I **Open for verified duty only ClosedCDC II Closed ClosedFamily Child Care Closed ClosedFischer Skeet Range 1730-2100 ClosedFamily and MWR Administration 0800-1700 ClosedLast Frontier Community Activity Center 0800-2100 ClosedMelaven Physical Fitness Center 1100-1900 ClosedMelaven Pool 1100-1900 ClosedNugget Lanes Bowling Center 1100-0100 ClosedOutdoor Recreation Center 1000-1800 1300-1700Physical Fitness Center (PFC) 0800-2000 ClosedPFC Ice Rink Closed ClosedPost Library 1000-1800 ClosedSchool Age Center **Open for verified duty only ClosedYouth Center 1400-2000 ClosedYouth Sports & Fitness Closed ClosedSKIES Unlimited Closed ClosedEDGE Programs Closed ClosedThe Warrior Zone 1600-0100 1600-2300

NO SCHOOL: Sept 2

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PRESCHOOL CHILD FINDDEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGSFor children ages 3-5

September 25Preschool Child Find is a FREE program offered by the FNSB school district. An evaluator will work with your child ages 3-5 to identify their individual needs prior to entering school. A comprehensive developmental screening will be conducted to determine what resources are needed and available for your child to have a fun and successful school experience.

If you feel your child could benefit from a screening please call 452-2000 ext 445 or the Fort Wainwright EFMP program at 353-4243 or 353-4460.

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For a complete list of ACS classes and workshops,visit www.calendarwiz.com/ftwainwrightfmwr or call 353-4227.

VETERANS BENEFITSTuesdays, 1000; Thursdays, 1300Building 3414, Rhineland Ave.Instructor Tom Hutto, VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Counselor, will lead the session.For more information,

call 353-4335.

SURVIVOR OUTREACH SERVICES PARKINGTo honor and recognize the sacrifice of Family members who have lost a loved one in military service, there are designated reserved parking for Families of the Fallen throughout the garrison.

NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION & INFORMATION FAIR9/11 & 9/25: 0830-1600LFCAC, 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.

SOLDIER AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTERIS NOW SERVING ALL IDES/MEB SOLDIERSOn-site services include:- Army Career and Alumni Counselor, 353-4339- Information, Referral and Follow-Up, 353-5878/5879- VA Vocational, Rehabilitation and Employment Counselor, 353-4335- Computer lab, fax, digital sender and copy machineFor more information, stop by or call 353-5878/5879. After hour appointments are available by appointment.

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1

ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE Bldg. 3401, p 353-4227 M-Th 0730-1630 Fr-Sa-Su Closed

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AUTOMOTIVE SKILLS CENTER Bldg. 3730, p 353-7436 Effective: Sept 7, 2013 M 1130-2030 T-W Closed Th-F 1130-2030 Sa 0900-1730 Su 1130-2030Tow Service (24/7): 590-1716

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BIRCH HILLSKI & SNOWBOARD AREAClosed for the season.

5

CHENA BEND GOLF COURSEBldg. 2092, p 353-6223Sept 1-2: 0800-2000Effective: Sept 3, 2013 M-Su 0900-1800

DW GRILL, p 353-6147 M-S 0700-1600.

6

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER I (CDC I)Bldg. 4024, p 361-4190 M-F 0600-1800 Sa-Su Closed

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CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER II (CDC II)Bldg 4176, p 361-9056CLOSED FOR REPAIRS.

8

CYSS PARENT CENTRAL SERVICESBldg. 1049 #2p 353-7713/7826 M-F 0800-1700 W 0800-1800 Sa, Su Closed

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FISCHER SKEET RANGE Bldg. 1171, p 353-7869 F 1730-2100 Sa-Su 1200-1700

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LAST FRONTIER COMMUNITYACTIVITY CENTER (LFCAC)Bldg. 1044, p 353-7755 M-Th 0800-2000 F 0800-2100 Sa 1300-2100 Su Closed LASER TAG: Th 1500-1900 F 1500-2000 Sa 1300-2000 Su Closed BUBBLY BREW M-F 0700-1500

11

LIBRARY Bldg. 3700, p 353-2642 T-Th 1000-1800 Fr, Sa, Su, M Closed

12

MELAVEN PHYSICALFITNESS CENTERBldg. 3452, p 353-1994 M-F 0500-1930 Sa 1200-1700 Su Closed

MELAVEN SWIM CENTERBldg. 3452, p 353-1994*Sept 1- 21st: T - Th 0530-0800 1100-1400 Sa 1130-1700 Su, M Closed*Look for New Winter Hours coming Sept 23rd.

13

NAF CIVILIAN PERSONNELBldg. 1045, p 353-6356 M-F 0730-1130 1230-1600 Sat, Su Closed

16

NUGGET LANES BOWLING CENTERBldg. 3702, p 353-2654 W, Th 1100-2200 F 1100-0100 Sa 1400-0100 Su 1400-2100GOLD RUSH LOUNGE M-T Closed W-Th 1700-2200 F-Sa 1500-0100 Su 1500-2100 MOTHER LODE CAFE M-T Closed W 1100-1400 1600-2100 Th 1100-1400; 1700-2000 F 1100-2300 Sa 1200-2300 Su 1200-2000

17

OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTER (ORC)Bldg. 4050, p 361-6349 Th, F, M 1000-1800 Sa 1000-1500 Su 1200-1800 Tu, W: Closed

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PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTER (PFC)Bldg. 3709, p 353-7223Effective: Sept 9, 2013 M-F 0530-2130 Sa, Su 0900-1900PFC ICE RINKBldg. 3709, p 353-7223Effective: Sept 20, 2013 M -Th 1130 -1300 F 1730-1945 Sa-Su 1330-1600 Su 1615-1800

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PRIVATE ORGANIZATION ADVISORBldg. 1045, p 353-7740 M-F 0800-1700 Sa, Su Closed

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SCHOOL AGE CENTER (SAC)Bldg. 4166, p 361-7394 M-F 0600-1800 Sa-Su Closed

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SOLDIER FAMILY ASSISTANCE CENTER (SFAC)Bldg. 3414, p 353-7322 M-F 0730-1630 Sa, Su Closed

13

SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICESBldg. 1045, Rm. 27p 353-9377 M-F 0900-1800 Sa-Su Closed

13

UNIT FUNDSBldg. 1045, p 353-7765 M-F 0800-1700 Sa-Su Closed

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WARRIOR ZONEBldg. 3205, p 353-1087 GAMING M-Th 1600-2300 F-Sa 1600-0100 Su 1300-2100 SPORTS BAR M-Th 1700-2230 F-Sa 1630-1230 Su 1300-2000

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YOUTH CENTERBldg. 4109, p 361-5437 M-Th 1400-2000 F-Sa 1400-2200 Su Closed

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YOUTH SPORTSBldg. 1049 #2 p 353-7482 M-F 0900-1700 Sa, Su Closed

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