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10 Desert Wings Announcements December 11, 2015
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Aero Club structors of all types. Come and share your cial: $2 off any meal over $6. Edwards will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 3. The
creative knowledge with a diverse group of Tuesday: Meat loaf, chicken Parmesan RI¿FHZLOOUHRSHQ-DQ
320 Jones Road, South Base, Bldg. 320, students looking for painting, drawing, pho- Wednesday: Chicken fried steak, pork
661-275-AERO WRJUDSK\VFUDSERRNLQJDQGRWKHUFUDIWDUW Family Child Care
related instruction. No prior instructor expe- chops
Aero Camp: Dec. 18-24, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. rience necessary - if you are knowledgeable Thursday: Roast beef, tempura chicken Conference Center, Farrell Drive, Bldg.
The first step in training our future pilots WKHQZHDUHORRNLQJIRU\RX&RQWDFWWKH$UWV Friday: N.Y. steak, tilapia 5620, 661-275-4322
DJHV7KHFRVWLV3ULYDWH3LORW & Crafts Center at 661-275-ARTS (2787) for
Ground School kit included. Pre-registration more information. Education and Training Unlicensed Child Care: Air Force Instruc-
required. tion 34-276, Family Child Care Programs,
Wood Safety Orientation Class: Every 140 Methusa Ave., Bldg. 2453, 661-277- requires individuals in family housing (mili-
Airman and Family Readiness other Saturday, 1 p.m., call 661-275-ARTS 2713 tary or privatized) who provide child care in
for dates. This class is free. Participants will their home for more than 10 child care hours
90 Farrell Drive, Bldg.5620, 661-277-0723 learn the safety basics of common wood- Complete Your CCAF Degree: The Edu- per week to be a licensed provider. A child
working equipment. Once you complete the cation Center has CCAF advisers available care hour is the number of hours times the
Department of Labor Five-day Transition class you can use the full range of equipment to assist you with completion of your CCAF number of children in care. If unlicensed does
Assistance Program: Dec. 14-18, 7:30 a.m.- in our Wood Hobby Shop for just $2 per hour. degree. Call 661-277-2713, or stop by Bldg. not stop, the Base Commander can revoke
3:30 p.m. The Transition Assistance Program 2435, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Don’t procrasti- your privilege of living in base housing. If
(TAP) workshop is required for all separating Basic Vehicle Maintenance Class: Satur- QDWHLW¶VHDVLHUWKDQ\RXWKLQN you need FCC services ensure the provider
DQGUHWLULQJPLOLWDU\PHPEHUVVSRXVHVDUH days, 10 a.m. Cost is $15 per person. Par- is licensed. Each approved home, will have
welcome and encouraged to attend. ticipants will learn the basics of good vehicle Embry-Riddle a license hanging in the home and a sign on
maintenance. Learn how to operate a lift, Dec. 11 — Can’t make it to class? Embry- the outside of the home.
Newcomers’ Orientation: Dec. 17, 7:40 change your oil, and check and balance your
a.m.-2 p.m. Required for all active duty tires. For more information, call the Auto Riddle also offers online programs, designed Family Child Care is seeking dedicated
members and provides vital information Hobby Shop at 661-275-AUTO (2887). WR¿WLQWRDOPRVWDQ\VFKHGXOH$SSO\WRGD\ people who love working with children: If
regarding base resources and services, poli- and start classes as soon as Jan. 11. For more you live on-base and want to care for chil-
cies procedures, recreation opportunities and We’re looking for an Automotive Detailer: information call Embry-Riddle at Edwards
more. Spouses are welcome and encouraged The Edwards AFB Car Wash is looking for an 661-258-1264 or email edwards@erau.edu. See ANNOUNCEMENTS, Page 11
to attend. automotive detailer.
Dec. 18 —The Embry-Riddle office at
Hearts Apart: Dec. 17, 5-7 p.m. at the Child Development Center
A&FRC. Our monthly event for families of Mary’s Place Menu (Bldg. 1600)
service members who are deployed, are on an 1035 W. Fitzgerald Blvd. Bldg. 6457, 661- Dec. 14-18
extended TDY or on a remote. Join us for fun 275-TOTS
activities and dinner. All Specials $7.89--Drink not included
Give Parents a Break: Dec. 12, noon-
Women’s, Infants’ & Children’s Clinic: 5 p.m. Once a referral is obtained, call the Lunch Specials Dinner Specials
'HFDPSPFORVHGIRUOXQFK Child Development Center to register. 10:30 a.m-1 p.m. 5-8 p.m.
noon-1 p.m. Open for walk-ins and appoint-
ments. For an appointment or voucher infor- Club Muroc Monday
mation, call 1-866-327-3074 toll free.
275 Doolittle Parkway, 661-275-CLUB Fried chicken Pastrami
Team Edwards Annual Volunteer Rec- Mashed potatoes Choice of one side
ognition Hours: The Airman & Family Kids Klub: Dec. 15, 5-7 p.m. Free for Vegetables
Readiness Center is preparing for the annual members children, $6 for non-members chil- Tuesday
Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony in April dren. Barbecue pork rib tips
that celebrates all the volunteers on Edwards Baked beans and potato salad Chicken fried steak
Air Force Base and their service from Jan. Club Muroc Will Cater to You: Contact Mashed potatoes and vegetables
1 through Dec. 31, 2015. We are asking all RXU&OXE&DWHULQJWHDPIRUGHWDLOV:HZRXOG Sesame chicken
DJHQFLHVRUJDQL]DWLRQVXQLWVZKRXVHYRO- love to host your Holiday Party, Baby Show- Fried rice and egg roll Wednesday
unteers and those who have employees that er, Wedding or any other events in life you
volunteer somewhere on Edwards AFB to would like to celebrate. Contact Lydia at 661- Chicken enchiladas Spaghetti with meatballs
VXEPLWWKHLUYROXQWHHUQDPHVFRQWDFWHPDLO 277-2582 for information on a custom event. Refried beans and Spanish rice Garlic bread and side salad
phone number and total number of hours to
Alfonso.laxamana@us.af.mil by Feb. 12. Trivia in Pancho’s: Every Thursday, bar Baked cod or fried catfish Thursday
opens at 4 p.m., trivia begins at 6 p.m. Open Macaroni and cheese
Arts and Crafts Center/Auto to all ranks. Enjoy Pancho’s bar for fun, food, Hushpuppies or vegetables Chicken enchilada
Hobby GULQNVDQGWRSOD\WULYLD%HHUVSHFLDOVZLOO Refried beans and Spanish rice
be served. First place team will receive $100 Menu subject to change
200 Methusa Rd., 661-275-ARTS/661- FSS Gift Card, second place receive $50 FSS Friday
275-AUTO Gift Card.
Baked cod or fried catfish
Instructors Needed: Attention all artists Daily Lunch Specials Macaroni and cheese
DQGFUDIWHUV,I\RX¶UHFUHDWLYHZHQHHG\RX $OO&OXEVSHFLDOVDUHH[FHSW)ULGD\¶V Hushpuppies or vegetables
The Arts & Crafts Center is seeking out in-
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Monday: Chef’s special, membership spe-

Commissaries to accept scholarship applications

by Mike Perron dent, unmarried child, younger than 21 (or 23, if enrolled as a paratory schools are not eligible to receive funds from this pro-
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ber on active duty, a Reserve or Guard member, retiree or for payment of tuition, books, lab fees and other expenses.
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students beginning Dec. 15 at commissaries worldwide. service members and their families, administers the program.
Applications must be hand-delivered or shipped via U.S. Scholarship Managers, a national, nonprofit, scholarship
A total of 700 scholarship grants, each worth $2,000, will be Postal Service or other delivery methods to the commissary management services organization, manages and awards the
awarded for the 2016-17 school year. Those students selected where the applicant’s family normally shops by close of busi- scholarships.
IRUWKHKRQRUZLOOMRLQQHDUO\ZKR¶YHEHHQDZDUGHG ness Feb. 12, 2016. Applications cannot be emailed or faxed.
PRUHWKDQPLOOLRQLQVFKRODUVKLSJUDQWVRYHUWKHODVW The commissary’s industry partners — vendors, suppliers
15 years. Applicants should ensure that they and their sponsor are and manufacturers — and the general public donate money to
enrolled in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting Sys- the program, and every dollar donated goes directly toward
At least one scholarship will be awarded at every commis- tem database and have a military ID card. The applicant must funding the scholarships.
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ditional recipients will be selected based on a prorated basis, time, in the fall of 2016 or be enrolled in studies designed to For more information, students or sponsors can visit www.
so more scholarships will be awarded at those commissaries transfer to a four-year program. militaryscholar.org. You can also call Scholarship Managers
with larger numbers of applicants. DWRUHPDLOWKHPDWPLOLWDU\VFKRODU#VFKRODU-
Students who are awarded a full scholarship or receive an shipmanagers.com.
To qualify for consideration, applicants must be a depen- DSSRLQWPHQWWRRQHRIWKHPLOLWDU\DFDGHPLHVRUDI¿OLDWHGSUH-