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Desert Wings Announcements August 21, 2015
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Force Support Squadron Pre-Separation Counseling: Sept. 5, 8:30-11 a.m. This is a Military Family Life Consultant: A Military Family Life
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5 N. Seller’s Ave., Bldg. 3000 ¿YHGD\7UDQVLWLRQ$VVLVWDQFH3URJUDP6SRXVHVDUHKLJKO\ bers, spouses, family members, friends and staff members
encouraged to attend. address issues such as relationships, deployment, parenting,
Sponsorship Opportunities stress, grief and many other issues. Consultations are free and
Attention local business operators; Reach your military Boots to Business: Sept. 3 and 4, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the anonymous—no records are kept. To make an appointment,
market! Edwards Services is proud to provide businesses the A&FRC. The A&FRC is hosting this two-day class presented FDOO
opportunity to show support of our military members through by the Small Business Administration for transitioning mili-
the AF Commercial Sponsorship Program. From 4th of July’s tary members and military spouses. The SBA is focused on 6%3&DVXDOW\$VVLVWDQFH2I¿FH The SBP and Casualty
Freedom Fest to the annual Children’s Holiday Party held helping veterans and their families explore entrepreneurship $VVLVWDQFH2I¿FHDUHQRZFRPELQHG(YHU\UHWLULQJPHPEHU
in December, the Edwards Services does it’s best to show for their future. married or single must make a valid election prior to retiring.
appreciation for the commitment of excellence the men and Retired military survivor assistance is also available. Help is
women of Edwards AFB provide every day. We are seeking Bundles for Babies:6HSWDPDWWKH$ )5& DYDLODEOHWR¿OHFODLPVWKURXJKYDULRXVDJHQFLHV')$6%$
support for these events and more in the form of funding and 7KLVFODVVLVKHOGTXDUWHUO\WRSURYLGHD¿QDQFLDOEULH¿QJWR SSA and OPM. For more information, contact John Phillips
event enhancements. Sponsors will receive recognition such expectant parents. Additionally, the Family Advocacy Nurse DW
as logo placement on advertising materials, booth space onsite presents a block of instruction of baby care for new parents.
during the event, verbal acknowledgement, mention in base Layette sets are given to the new parents on behalf of the Air Sponsorship Training: All sponsors need to complete the
newspapers, and opportunities to network with event partici- Force Aid Society. on-line training at http//apps.mhf.dod.mil/es and then call
pants. All offers of sponsorship must be received no later than 0DULFHO5XVLWDWIRUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQDQG
three months prior to the event date. Contact Tiffany Meyer How to Avoid Falling For a Jerk/Jerkette: 6HSW resources.
DW)6669.:3RSVRQ$YH%OGJ p.m. at the A&FRC. Do you want to avoid the dilemma of
(GZDUGV$)%&$ falling madly in love only to realize that the person is not who Arts and Crafts Center/Auto Hobby
This is a solicitation for commercial sponsorship by a Non- you thought they were? Learn the skills necessary to follow
appropriated Fund Instrumentality of the U.S. government. It your heart without losing your mind! 200 Methusa Rd., 661-275-ARTS/661-275-AUTO
does not obligate appropriated funds or nonappropriated funds
of the government. Heart Link: 6HSWDPSPDWWKH$ )5&7KLVLV Instructors Needed: Attention all artists and crafters—if
an introduction to the Air Force for spouses who are newly you’re creative we need you! The Arts & Crafts Center is
Aero Club married, or want to learn more about the Air Force way of seeking out instructors of all types. Come and share your
life. Workshop-based, speakers from various service agencies creative knowledge with a diverse group of students looking
320 Jones Road, South Base, Bldg. 320, 661-275-AERO give an overview of services available. Lunch is included for painting, drawing, photography, scrapbooking and other
and childcare needs to be requested two weeks prior to the as craft/art related instruction. No prior instructor experience
Flight Training: Private, Instrumment, Commercial, ATP, needed. Part two-of-two in New Key Spouse Program Ori- necessary - if you are knowledgeable then we are looking
CFI, CFII, and ATP. Aircraft rentals range from $131-$145 entation. IRU\RX&RQWDFWWKH$UWV &UDIWV&HQWHUDW$576
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Engine, Commercial, ATP, CFI, and CFII. Aircraft $300 per Newcomers’ Orientation:6HSWDPSP5H-
hour, instructor $45 per hour by appointment. quired for all active duty members and provides vital in- Basic Vehicle Maintenance Class: Saturdays at 10 a.m.
formation regarding base resources and services, policies Cost is $15 per person. Participants will learn the basics of
Rentals: <RXU$HUR&OXERIIHUV&HVVQDV&HVVQDV procedures, recreation opportunities and more. Spouses are good vehicle maintenance. Learn how to operate a lift, change
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Volunteer Registration: All volunteers with Edwards’AFB
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$HUR&OXESURYLGHVPDQ\VWDJHVRIÀLJKWWUDLQLQJIURP\RXU nizations or agencies that need volunteers and folks looking see what times are available.
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mercial and instructors’ ratings. The choice is yours. Whether ily Readiness to be included on a distribution list. Frame Shop: We have the Best prices in the Antelope Val-
your aim is recreational or a career path, your Aero Club will ley when it comes to custom framing—are prices can’t be beat
train you to the highest standard with safety always foremost. 4 Lenses™ Assessment: 4 Lenses™ is founded on the real- DQGUHPHPEHUWKHUHLV126$/(67$;
ization that each individual has unique strengths and motiva-
Airman and Family Readiness tions. The 4 Lenses™ assessment helps organizations build Oil Changes and Alignments: We offer very competitive
a solid understanding of the innate talent and potential of its prices as well as services in mounting and balancing. No tax
90 Farrell Drive, Bldg.5620, 661-277-0723 individuals. The 4-Lenses™ instrument was created from the or waste fees. Come visit Auto Hobby at Bldg. 2440 or call
research of the Myers Briggs’ Personality Type Indicator, as $872
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encouraged to attend. Center provides a variety of equipment that includes band
Hearts Apart: This is a support group and social network saws, table saws, a drill press and much more, for a mini-
for families of deployed members and an opportunity to meet mal cost of $2 per hour. A safety course is required to use
with leadership. Sign-up is required. For more information,
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