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ANNOUNCEMENTS, from 11 your organization/team. distribution list.

Aero Club. Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft. Your Hearts Apart: This is a support group and social network Arts and Crafts Center/Auto Hobby
ORFDO$HUR&OXESURYLGHVPDQ\VWDJHVRIÀLJKWWUDLQLQJIURP for families of deployed members and an opportunity to meet
\RXU¿UVWLQWURGXFWRU\ÀLJKWWKURXJKVRORWKHQRQWRSULYDWH with leadership. Sign-up is required. For more information, 200 Methusa Rd., 661-275-ARTS/661-275-AUTO
commercial and instructors’ ratings. The choice is yours. call 661-277-0723.
Whether your aim is recreational or a career path, your Aero Instructors Needed: Attention all artists and crafters! If
Club will train you to the highest standard with safety always Military Family Life Consultant: A Military Family Life \RX¶UHFUHDWLYHZHQHHG\RX7KH$UWV &UDIWV&HQWHULV
foremost. &RQVXOWDQWLVRQERDUGDWWKH$ )5&WRKHOSPLOLWDU\PHP- seeking instructors of all types. Come and share your cre-
bers, spouses, family members, friends and staff members ative knowledge with a diverse group of students looking
Airman and Family Readiness address issues such as relationships, deployment, parenting, for painting, drawing, photography, scrapbooking and other
stress, grief and many other issues. Consultations are free craft/art related instruction. No prior instructor experience
90 Farrell Drive, Bldg.5620, 661-277-0723 and anonymous, no records are kept. To make an appoint- necessary—if you are knowledgeable then we are looking
ment, call 661-742-4733. IRU\RX)RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQFRQWDFWWKH$UWV &UDIWV
Women’s, Infants’ & Children’s Clinic: July 6, 9:30 a.m.- Center at 661-275-2787.
3 p.m., closed for lunch noon-1 p.m. Open for both walk-ins 6%3&DVXDOW\$VVLVWDQFH2I¿FHThe SBP and Casualty
and appointments. For an appointment or voucher informa- $VVLVWDQFH2I¿FHDUHQRZFRPELQHG(YHU\UHWLULQJPHPEHU Basic Vehicle Maintenance Class: Saturdays, 10 a.m.
tion, call 1-866-327-3074 toll free. married or single must make a valid election prior to retiring. Cost is $15 per person. Participants will learn the basics
5HWLUHGPLOLWDU\VXUYLYRUDVVLVWDQFHLVDOVRDYDLODEOH+HOS of good vehicle maintenance. Learn how to operate a lift,
Pre-Separation Counseling: July 8, 8:30-11 a.m. This is LVDYDLODEOHWR¿OHFODLPVWKURXJKYDULRXVDJHQFLHV')$6 change your oil, and check and balance your tires. For more
a prerequisite for the 5-day Transition Assistance Program. B.A., SSA and OPM. For more information, contact John information, call the Auto Hobby Shop at 661-275-2887.
Spouses are highly encouraged to attend. Phillips at 661-277-3757.
Smog Testing: Edwards Auto Hobby performs smog
Newcomers’ Orientation: -XO\DPSP5H- Sponsorship Training: All sponsors need to complete the checks 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, and 9 a.m.-6 p.m.,
quired for all active duty members and provides vital in- on-line training at http//apps.mhf.dod.mil/es and then call Saturday. Call ahead to see what times are available.
formation regarding base resources and services, policies 0DULFHO5XVLWDWIRUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQDQG
procedures, recreation opportunities and more. Spouses are resources. Frame Shop: We have the Best prices in the Antelope
welcome and encouraged to attend. Valley when it comes to custom framing—are prices can’t
Spouse Employment/Volunteer Resources: The link to be beat and remember there is NO SALES TAX!
Federal Job Search & Federal Resume Class: July 14, job search strategies and volunteer opportunities is through
DPDWWKH$ )5&7KLVFODVVZLOOKHOSFXVWRPHUV WKH$LUPDQ )DPLO\5HDGLQHVV&HQWHU,QGLYLGXDOFRQVXOWD- Oil Changes and Alignments: We offer very competitive
understand how to navigate USAJobs.gov and to utilize the tion is also available by appointment to provide assistance prices as well as services in mounting and balancing. No tax
search engine features. It will assist customers to create an ZLWKUHVXPHVDQGHGXFDWLRQRSSRUWXQLWLHV7KH$ )5&KDV or waste fees. Come visit Auto Hobby at Bldg. 2440 or call
account and understand how the Federal application system established a distribution list that will allow job vacancies 661-275-AUTO (2886).
works. to be emailed to spouses as they become available. If you
are interested in getting your email address added to this list Wood Shop: Available 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Tuesday through
Pre-Separation Counseling: July 15, 8:30-11 a.m. This is or for more information, call Glenn Arola at 661-277-4662. Saturday. For the wood working hobbyist, the Arts and Crafts
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Spouses are highly encouraged to attend. Air Force Aid Society: Air Force active duty/spouse (with saws, table saws, a drill press and much more, for a minimal
power of attorney), retired, widow/widower with internet cost of $2 per hour. A safety course is required to use the
Moms, Pops, & Tots: Second and fourth Thursday of each access and an email address will be able to apply for AFAS Wood Shop. For more information, call 661-275-2787 or
PRQWK7KH$ )5&RIIHUVIUHHSOD\JURXSVHVVLRQVIRUSDU- assistance using the new AFAS Online Application by regis- stop by the Arts and Crafts Center in Bldg. 2440.
ents and children to share in the development of their child’s tering and completing the application at https://my.afas.org/
early skills, abilities, social interactions, and individuality- memberportal/Login/Login.aspx. Complete and submit the Auto Hobby: Your Auto Hobby Center is new and im-
all while having fun together and meet new friends. To sign DSSOLFDWLRQWRWKH$LUPDQDQG)DPLO\5HDGLQHVV&HQWHURU SURYHG:HQRZRIIHURLORLO¿OWHUVZLSHUEODGHVDQGDYD-
up or for more information, call Maria Chapa at 277-0723. for more details, call 661-277-4662. riety of accessories—you can purchase these items to use
yourself or Auto Hobby can do the work for you! We will
4 Lenses™ Assessment: 4 Lenses™ is founded on the Volunteers Need to Register: All volunteers with Ed- match or beat any maintenance and repair prices (except for
realization that each individual has unique strengths and mo- wards’ AFB official organizations/units need to register warranty work). We can also take care of special orders on
tivations. The 4 Lenses™ assessment helps organizations ZLWKWKH$ )5&9ROXQWHHU&RRUGLQDWRU0DULFHO5XVLWDW parts.
build a solid understanding of the innate talent and potential 661-277-0723. Organizations or agencies that need volun-
of its individuals. The 4-Lenses™ instrument was created teers and folks looking for volunteer opportunities may also Engraving: New and improved laser-engraver—the qual-
from the research of the Myers Briggs’ Personality Type FRQWDFW$LUPHQ )DPLO\5HDGLQHVVWREHLQFOXGHGRQD
,QGLFDWRUDVZHOODV'DYLG.HLUVH\¶VPRGL¿FDWLRQVWRWKLV See ANNOUNCEMENTS, Page 13
instrument in his book, Please Understand Me. Call Maria
at 661-277-7618 to schedule a 4 Lenses™ assessment for

Chapel Corner

Gaining Altitude – Growth opportunities for the week Monday-Thursday Sunday
11:30 a.m. – Catholic Mass, 8 a.m. – Protestant Gospel Service,
This is a weekly segment in Desert Wings to highlight a spiritual focus Chapel 2 Chapel 1
for the Edwards community: 1 p.m. – Muslim Prayer, Chapel 1 9 a.m. – Catholic Mass, Chapel 2
10 a.m. – Protestant Traditional
Through our character±DQRSSRUWXQLW\WRUHÀHFWRQLPSRUWDQWLVVXHV Thursday Service, Chapel 1
in our community: 5:30 p.m. – Wiccan/Pagan Worship, 11 a.m. – Protestant Contemporary
Chapel 1 Annex Service, Chapel 2
Our nation has many reasons to celebrate this 4th of July, and one of those 4 p.m. – Catholic Mass, Chapel 2
reasons is the importance of religion in our foundation as a country but also in the Friday
success of our future. George Washington stated it this way, “Let us with caution 1:15 p.m. – Muslim Prayer, Small Groups
indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason Chapel 1 We also offer weekly small group
and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclu- studies. Please contact us for infor-
sion of religious principle.” Let us celebrate the fact that we are an independent mation on times and locations.
nation, but also that our independence is based on a solid foundation that we
must maintain.

Through our prayers – an opportunity to pray for the needs of our com-
munity:

This week’s request: Please pray for our nation that we will remember our
foundation and build wisely upon it.