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February 19, 2016 Announcements
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Force Support Squadron
5 N. Seller’s Ave., Bldg. 3000
Second Annual Run with History Half Marathon/10K/5K
May 14, runs begin at 7 a.m. Early Registration: Half — $50,
10K — $35, 5K — $25; Registration after April 1: Half — $60,
10K — $45, 5K — $35
Come out and run where history is made every day! All
runs will take place on the historic Edwards AFB Lake Bed
and Flight-line. Base gate will open for participants at 5 am.
Register at edwardsfss.com!
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May 14, 8 a.m.-noon. Come explore a variety of exotic cars
near the Edwards AFB Flightline! Entrance is free.
Aero Club
320 Jones Road, South Base, Bldg. 320, 661-275-AERO
Flight Training: Private, Instrument, Commercial, ATP,
CFI, CFII and ATP. Aircraft rentals range from $131-$145 per
hour, instructor $45 per hour by appointment. Multi-Engine,
Commercial, ATP, CFI, and CFII. Aircraft $300 per hour, in-
structor $45 per hour by appointment.
Learn to Fly: The sky is the limit at the Edwards AFB Aero
Club. Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft. Your local individuals. The 4-Lenses™ instrument was created from the
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mercial and instructors’ ratings. The choice is yours. Whether
your aim is recreational or a career path, your Aero Club will
train you to the highest standard with safety always foremost.
Airman and Family Readiness
90 Farrell Drive, Bldg.5620, 661-277-0723
Department of Labor Five-day Transition Assistance
Program: Feb. 22-26, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The Transition
Palmdale Regional Earns
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Assistance Program workshop is required for all separating bers, spouses, family members, friends and staff members
and retiring military members; spouses are welcome and en- address issues such as relationships, deployment, parenting,
couraged to attend. stress, grief and many other issues. Consultations are free and
anonymous—no records are kept. To make an appointment,
Military Saves Week: Feb. 22-27. Take advantage of the call 661-742-4733.
several classes available to help you successfully reach your
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Savings & Commissary Tour, FICO Credit Score & Report married or single must make a valid election prior to retiring.
Workshops, a Couples & Finances Workshop, and a Car Buy- Retired military survivor assistance is also available. Help is
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counselor will be on hand for one-on-one appointments. Let SSA and OPM. For more information, contact John Phillips
us help you prepare for your future. For more information and at 661-277-3757.
registration call the A&FRC at 661-277-0723.
Sponsorship Training: All sponsors need to complete the
New Key Spouse Program Orientation: Feb. 23, 8:30 a.m.- on-line training at http//apps.mhf.dod.mil/es and then call
2:30 p.m. Program orientation for all newly appointed key Maricel Rusit at 661-277-0723 for more information and
spouses. Gain valuable information and learn about resources resources.
to make your unit Key Spouse program successful.
Arts and Crafts Center/Auto Hobby
Volunteer Registration: All volunteers with Edwards’AFB
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Volunteer Coordinator, Al Laxamana at 661-277-2972. Orga-
nizations or agencies that need volunteers and folks looking Instructors Needed: Attention all artists and crafters! If
for volunteer opportunities may also contact Airmen & Fam- you’re creative, we need you! The Arts & Crafts Center is
ily Readiness to be included on a distribution list. seeking out instructors of all types. Come and share your
creative knowledge with a diverse group of students looking
4 Lenses™ Assessment: 4 Lenses™ is founded on the real- for painting, drawing, photography, scrapbooking and other
ization that each individual has unique strengths and motiva- craft/art related instruction. No prior instructor experience
tions. The 4 Lenses™ assessment helps organizations build necessary — if you are knowledgeable then we are looking
a solid understanding of the innate talent and potential of its for you! For more information, contact the Arts & Crafts Cen-
ter at 661-275-ARTS (2787).
Wood Safety Orientation Class: Every other Saturday at 1
book, Please Understand Me. Call Maria at 661-277-7618 to p.m. Call 661-275-ARTS for dates! FREE! Participants will
schedule a 4 Lenses™ assessment for your organization/team. learn the safety basics of common woodworking equipment.
Once you complete the class you can use the full range of
Hearts Apart: This is a support group and social network equipment in our Wood Hobby Shop for just $2 per hour.
for families of deployed members and an opportunity to meet
with leadership. Sign-up is required. For more information, Basic Vehicle Maintenance Class: Saturdays, 10 a.m. Cost
call 661-277-0723. is $15 per person. Participants will learn the basics of good
Military Family Life Consultant: A Military Family Life See ANNOUNCEMENTS, Page 12
Consultant is on board at the A&FRC to help military mem-
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