January 13 ~ Safety 101 ~ Protecting Yourself, Family & Home
7pm Martial Arts Room in Fitness Center.
Understanding why people victimize others is not within our complete ability to understand; empowering those who seek to have the advantage if ever confronted by an aggressor or aggressors is. Learn basic self -defense techniques to protect yourself. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing. Call 759-6023 for more information.
January 14 Boss & Buddy ~ 4pm – 5pm in the Storm Cellar. Come celebrate the end of another successful week with your co-workers. Great food and drink specials, designated drivers drink FREE soda all night. Stay from 5-6 for free bar snacks and a Club card drawing. Boss & Buddy is on the 2nd Friday of the month. Call 759-4330 for more information.
January 14 ~ Open Mic Night ~ Chaplain Short’s son, Zach, is slated to come to sing…he’s great!!
5pm – 7pm, Storm Cellar. Are you a comedian, poet or singer? Come out and show us your talent! Call 759-4330 for more information.
January 14 ~ Trivia Day 5pm – 9pm, Tornado Alley. In celebration of those who know all sorts of facts and/or have doctorates in “uselessology,” the CAC and Tornado Alley will host a Trivia Night. From 5-9pm (during Pizza, Pins & Pop) we will ask all kinds of trivia – from history to current events to entertainment. Answer a question right and win great door prizes! Call 759-6023 for more information.
January 20 ~ Quarter Mania Dole Community Center Ballroom; doors open at 6pm and “bidding” starts at 7pm. Paddles are $3 each or $5 for two. Cash or checks only please. Bid on quality vendor items with 1 to 4 quarters, depending on the retail value. Once all bids are placed, a randomly chosen number is called. If the person with that number placed a bid, he or she wins the item. Numbers will continue to be drawn until there is a winner. Bids are collected before each drawing. 80 – 100 items up for bid!. Call 759-6023 for more information.
January 29 ~ All Nighter 9pm – 3am, Storm Cellar. Come out and enjoy a Midnight Breakfast Buffet, DJ, dancing and drink specials. Free for Club members and $5 for non members. Call 759-4330 for more information.
Coming Up
February 4 ~ Base Blood Drive will be on Friday 4 Feb. Attached is a flyer with info about how to make your appointment to donate Remember, donating 1 pint of blood can potentially save 3 lives.
February 4 ~ BLINGO Bingo – 5:30pm – 9pm, Dole Community Center Ballroom. $20 per pack of cards for 12 games. Chance to win FABULOUS jewelry – diamonds, pearls and gold oh my! Doors open at 5:30 and bingo starts at 6:30. Paid reservations (by 3pm on 1 Feb) will be eligible to play in a "special" bingo game. Cash or checks only please. Call 759-6023 for more information or to reserve your spot today.
12 February ~ Valentine’s Dessert and Dance – Ballroom – 8-11pm
Take your sweetheart to dinner and then come by the Dole Center for dessert and dancing! Tickets for this event are $10 per couple in advance or $15 per couple at the door. There will be a variety of scrumptious desserts to enjoy as well as a live band! Tickets are available at the Community Center office in the Dole Center. Call 759-6023 for more information!
19 February ~ Princess Ball (father/daughter dance) – Ballroom – 6-9pm
Dads, Uncles, Grandfathers - make your special girl feel like the princess she is! This formal dress event includes a sit down dinner and dancing. Tickets MUST be purchased in advance from the Community Center office in the Dole Center and are just $10 per person (for all ages). Deadline for purchase is Thursday February 17, 2011. For more information call 759-6023.
Out & About
Women’s Fair ~ Feb. 18- 20Down Town Wichita--Expo Hall Century II ~ Over 300 exhibitors, 45 stage presentations and demonstrations, Cooking, Fashion & Hair Shows, Workshops, entertainment, Personality Appearances and Shopping Galore encompass the essence of the Women's Fair.http://www.womensfair.com/
1/11/11
11/18/10
Congratulations to Moose & Sabrina Hoffman
11/5/10
BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front)
3-10 Nov – Global Thunder
6 Nov – Veterans Day Parade, 11am @ Main Street, Wichita
7 Nov – Daylight’s Savings Ends @ 2am (Set your clocks back 1 hour!)
9 Nov – Family Fun & Feast, 5-7pm @ Youth Center
11 Nov – Veterans Day (Federal Holiday – View Attachment)
12 Nov – Boss & Buddy / Grill Your Steak, 4-7pm @ Storm Cellar
12 & 13 Nov – ‘Acting Can Be Murder’, 7pm @ Dole Ctr Ballroom
14 Nov – Free Movie (Cats & Dogs…), 2pm @ Base Theater
16 Nov – Airmen & Family Readiness Open House, 11am-1pm
18 Nov – The Great American Smokeout 5K, 3:30pm @ Base Track
19 Nov – Blood Drive, 9am-2:30pm @ Dole Center Gym
20 Nov - NBA 2K11 Tournament, 2pm @ Storm Cellar
6 Nov – Veterans Day Parade, 11am @ Main Street, Wichita
7 Nov – Daylight’s Savings Ends @ 2am (Set your clocks back 1 hour!)
9 Nov – Family Fun & Feast, 5-7pm @ Youth Center
11 Nov – Veterans Day (Federal Holiday – View Attachment)
12 Nov – Boss & Buddy / Grill Your Steak, 4-7pm @ Storm Cellar
12 & 13 Nov – ‘Acting Can Be Murder’, 7pm @ Dole Ctr Ballroom
14 Nov – Free Movie (Cats & Dogs…), 2pm @ Base Theater
16 Nov – Airmen & Family Readiness Open House, 11am-1pm
18 Nov – The Great American Smokeout 5K, 3:30pm @ Base Track
19 Nov – Blood Drive, 9am-2:30pm @ Dole Center Gym
20 Nov - NBA 2K11 Tournament, 2pm @ Storm Cellar
Highlights for the Coming Week
November 6, 13 & 20: 5:30pm, Storm Cellar Sports Bar. Calling all card sharks! Join the 10-week tournament (which started October 16th) in the Storm Cellar. Enter any week and play for your seat in the final tournament. It’s FREE to play! Need at least 10 people to play! Blinds are 15 min intervals. Top 3 weekly winners receive cool prizes. Only Club Members are eligible to win prizes. Top 5 winners get a seat in the championship tournament. Order delicious poker food essentials off the bar menu. Wash it all down with draft beer at $1.75 for 12oz, $2.50 pints, $5 pitchers or purchase a bucket of domestic bottled beer at $12! Wait staff provided. Championship tournament is Saturday, January 15th. For more information or to receive the Texas Hold’em Club game schedule, please contact the “Pit Boss”, 2dLt Michael Adams at michale.adams66@mcconnell.af.mil.
November 8: FREE Movie Mondays – 11:30am – 2pm, Dole Community Center Ballroom. There will be a free movie shown every Monday in November. Doors open at 11:30am and the movie will start at noon. Today’s movie is Toy Story 3. Call 759-6023 for more information.
November 12 & 13: The McConnell Players present “Acting Can Be Murder” – 7pm (doors open at 6pm), Dole Community Center Ballroom. “Acting Can Be Murder” is a mystery comedy that spoofs both Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock and will keep-you-guessing! Tickets are just $5; children 3 and under are free. Call the Community Center at 759-6023 or contact a cast member to get your tickets.
November 15: Turkey Pin Decorating – 5 – 8pm, Tornado Alley Bowling Center. Participate in the “Turkey Pin Decorating” contest. Each child will receive a bowling pin to decorate like a turkey – art supplies will be provided. Deadline for entries is Wed., 17 November by 10am. “Turkey Pins” will be on display at Tornado Alley 15-20 November. Be sure to stop by and vote for your favorite; votes are just $.25 each. Winners will be announced on Saturday, 20 November during Tornado Alley’s Annual Turkey Bowl. Call 759-6023 for more information.
November Playgroup (Mon, Tues, Wed, & Fridays): 9 – 11am and 1 – 3pm, McConnell Playgroup, Bldg 804. Playgroup is designed to give children up to the age of 5 the opportunity to interact with other kids while developing social and academic skills. Parents will have the opportunity to interact with their children as well as other parents. The Airman & Family Readiness Center facilitates this program. Call 759-6020 for more information.
November 8: FREE Movie Mondays – 11:30am – 2pm, Dole Community Center Ballroom. There will be a free movie shown every Monday in November. Doors open at 11:30am and the movie will start at noon. Today’s movie is Toy Story 3. Call 759-6023 for more information.
November 12 & 13: The McConnell Players present “Acting Can Be Murder” – 7pm (doors open at 6pm), Dole Community Center Ballroom. “Acting Can Be Murder” is a mystery comedy that spoofs both Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock and will keep-you-guessing! Tickets are just $5; children 3 and under are free. Call the Community Center at 759-6023 or contact a cast member to get your tickets.
November 15: Turkey Pin Decorating – 5 – 8pm, Tornado Alley Bowling Center. Participate in the “Turkey Pin Decorating” contest. Each child will receive a bowling pin to decorate like a turkey – art supplies will be provided. Deadline for entries is Wed., 17 November by 10am. “Turkey Pins” will be on display at Tornado Alley 15-20 November. Be sure to stop by and vote for your favorite; votes are just $.25 each. Winners will be announced on Saturday, 20 November during Tornado Alley’s Annual Turkey Bowl. Call 759-6023 for more information.
November Playgroup (Mon, Tues, Wed, & Fridays): 9 – 11am and 1 – 3pm, McConnell Playgroup, Bldg 804. Playgroup is designed to give children up to the age of 5 the opportunity to interact with other kids while developing social and academic skills. Parents will have the opportunity to interact with their children as well as other parents. The Airman & Family Readiness Center facilitates this program. Call 759-6020 for more information.
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