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No U.S. Army endorsement implied.
Don’t miss the Family and MWR Freedom Festat Fort WainwrightJune 29-30!Open to the community.
June 29
MMA Cage Fights w/live bandat the Carlson Center, 7 p.m.
Shuttle service from FWA will be provided. Follow us on Facebook forthe latest information.
June 30
All day festivities include: -Freedom Ride for Awareness, 9 a.m.
And then join us at theAlert Holding Area (AHA),Bldg. 2116 for: -5k Fun Run, 11:30 a.m. -Battle of the Bands, 1–10 p.m. -Kids Carnival, 1–10 p.m.
For details, call 353-6043.
Sponsored in part by:Fairbanks Orthodontic Group Construction Machinery Industrial Doyon, Limited Glow Putt Alaska Kendall Auto of Fairbanks Laborers’ Local 942 MAC FCU
Stanley Nissan USAA Insurance Usibelli Coal Mine Slayden Plumbing and Heating JL Properties Birchwood Homes Watterson Construction Doyon Utilities
The Outpost TriWest Healthcare Alliance Chevrolet of Fairbanks American Legion Post 57 Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Odom Corp
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THE WARRIOR ZONEBLDG. 3205, 353-1087
Events are open to DoD card holders ages 18+The Warrior Zone will be closed June 30 in celebration of Freedom Fest.
Everyone is encouraged to attend.
Dart TournamentJune 23, 6 p.m.Prizes are awarded to 1st and 2nd place winners. Tournament is free however players will have to pay for the dartboard (not in excess of $3).
Pool TournamentJune 2, 6 p.m.Prizes are awarded to 1st and 2nd place winners.
Texas Hold ‘EmJune 9, 6 p.m.Prizes are awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.
Welcome Home and Summer Kick-Off PartyJune 16, 4–11 p.m.Complimentary food from the grill while it lasts. Festivities include horse shoes, volleyball, music, drink specials, and much more.
Weekend Hours: Friday and Saturday10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Training HolidayWeekend Hours:Thursday through Sunday10 p.m. to 4 a.m.353-6610
For a free ride home.
SADDSOLDIERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING
Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers(B.O.S.S.) meetings are held every 1st and 3rd Thursdayof the month at 1:30 p.m. in the Warrior Zone.For more information, call 353-7648.
Sponsored by:
No U.S. Army endorsement implied.
Events:Early bird ShootJune 6, 9 a.m.- 5 stand- Skeet- Shooting Games
Father’s ShootJune 17, 12– 5 p.m.First round of skeet for Dad is free
FISCHER SKEET RANGEBLDG. 1172, 353-7869
*Days and events are subject to change, weather pending *The Fischer Skeet Range will be closed June 30 in celebration of Freedom Fest.
Everyone is encouraged to attend.
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Lunchtime Fun with Head-Pin Bowling! This month the Motherlode Café lunch special is our fabulous fish taco served with black bean & roasted corn salsa and large fountain drink for $7.50.
Let us serve your lunch lane side while you try your skill at striking a frame with a colored head-pin and winning a free game! $2.50 per game, shoes included! Now available Mon – Fri, 1130 – 1330.
Summer Fun League RegistrationJune 4 – 8Get your team together for The Summer Fun League: 10-weeks, Thursday nights beginning June 20.Sign-up by phone, on-site, or via Facebook!
Flag DayJune 14Get your USA pride on with Buy One, Get One Free BOGO Bowl all day for everyone sporting their favorite national flag fashion statement!
Father’s Day Bowling BrunchJune 17Enjoy a guy’s favorites buffet-style brunch for just $9. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. with FREE bowling for Dad all day!
Hello Summer & Hello Fun!We’re kicking off the 2012 Kids Bowl Free – KBF - Program this month. Stop by for registration information 8 week KBF bag and ball leagues are happening all summer!
Cosmic Bowl:Stylish Cosmic Bowling is a non-stop, high-fiving, total sensory overload, and an unforgettably good time! Friday & Saturday nights from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
NUGGET LANES
BOWLING CENTER
BLDG. 3702, 353-2654
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LAST FRONTIERCOMMUNITY
ACTIVITY CENTERBLDG. 1044, 353-7755
Chess ClubJune 2, 9, 16, 23, 303 – 5 p.m.The club will provide an informal setting for those who love the game to meet, play and discuss strategies while getting to know others that have an interest in chess as well.
Bouncy Hut NightJune 21,5 – 7:30 p.m.Children ages 4-12. Parents must be present to supervise their children. The playground area will also be available.
Family Movie NightJune 7,5:30 – 7:30 p.m.(dependent on length)Join the LFCAC for a fun night of Family entertainment on a 16’ x 20’ screen. All movies rated G or PG.
CHENA BEND GOLF COURSE
BLDG. 2092, 353-6223
Scan for prices and fees
Beginning Ladies Short Game ClinicCost: $50June 4 & 5,6:30 – 8 p.m.
Mens Clinic Intermediate/Advanced Short GameCost: $30June 6,6:30 – 8 p.m.
Intermediate/Advanced Ladies Short Game ClinicCost: $30June 7, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Golf ShopRegular Season Hours:M-Th: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.F-Su 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.*Rental equipment must beturned in by 10 p.m.
Driving Range: 24/7Discounted driving rangekeys available
Midnight Sun Golf TournamentCost: $50/person + green feesPrice includes commemorative shirt, banquet, beverages, and golf car. Four person blind draw or pick your own team (not eligible forteam prizes).
BeginningMen’s ClinicCost: $50June 13 & 14,6:30 – 8 p.m.
BeginnersLadies Clinic Cost: $50June 21 & 22,6:30 – 8 p.m.
Kid’s ClinicCost: $80June 26-29,10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
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Evening Boat RidesJune 14, 29 1730Fee: No costRide along the Chena River and enjoy nature, spot wildlife, and simply relax. Whether you’re new to Fairbanks or a sourdough, this trip is for you!
WIW Chena FloatJune 20900Fee: $10Join us for our first Women Only trip of the summer season. Our float will take us down the Chena River, from Noale Road right back to the ORC. Learn the skills you would need for your own adventure or simply relax and take it the suns warm rays. Bring water and a lunch; we’ll bring the canoes and kayaks!
Quartz Creek ATV Day TripJune 90800Fee: $75Venture out to the White Mountains. ATV’s, helmets, and transportation are provided. Bring a lunch, goggles, gloves, over the ankle boots, drink and snacks for the trail, daypack with bungee cord to strap to the ATV. An ATV Safety Course is required prior to the departure date. If you need equipment call 361-4089/2652.
ATV Safety ClassJune 3, 101300Fee: No costAge: 18+This course is required for any of the ATV programs we will be running this summer. *Currently offered for participants signed up for ORC ATV trips only.
Boater SafetyJune 2, 16, 301300Fee: No costLearn the basics of Alaska boating. A Boater Safety Card is issued at the completion of the course and is valid for four years. Card is required to rent watercraft from the ORC.
Family ½ Day FloatJune 171300Fee: $5Get the whole family out as we enjoy a few hours floating on the Chena River. Calm water, wildlife and warm summer temperatures make this a great trip. No experience needed and all ages are welcome!
Family Rock ClimbingJune 160900Fee: $10Come along and try your hand at climbing real rock north of Fairbanks! Bring your family out as we spend the day enjoying the fresh air and challenge of rock climbing. Be sure to bring water, snacks, lunch and active clothing. No experience necessary.
College Glacier Overnight HikeJune 23-24 0700Fee: $50Surround yourself with the awesome power of Alaska’s mountains camping overnight at the foot of College Glacier. Transportation, backpacks, camping gear and food are provided.
Alaska Range Mountain HikeJune 30, 7 a.m.Cost: $10This day hike will take you into the mountains where you will see glaciers, soaring mountains and amazing vistas. Bring water, snacks, lunch and your camera.
OUTDOOR RECREATION
CENTERBLDG. 4050, 361-6349
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> ORC next month <Gulkana Glacier Day Hike July 7, 0700 Fee: $20Rock Climbing July 8, 0900 Fee: $10Swede Lake ATV Trip July 13-15, 0800 Fee: $175WIW Mountain Hike July 14, 0700 Fee: $10Evening Boat Rides July 19, 20, 1730 Fee: No costBoater Safety July 21, 1300 Fee: No costPinnell Mt. Trail Backpacking July 20-22, 0800 Fee: $75Family Rock Climbing July 28, 0900 Fee: $10
Story Hour & Crafts:Fridays at 4 p.m.June 1Richard Scarry Read some of beloved author Richard Scarry’s stories and make some page muncher bookmarks!
June 8World Oceans DayCelebrate World Oceans Day with stories about our planet’s beautiful waters and make an “ocean in a bottle” craft!
June 15Family History DayMake an “About Me” poster and read stories about family.
June 22Reading is DeliciousThis day marks the beginning of the Summer Reading Program kick-off with waffle building! Register today and receive an extra ticket for the grand prize at the end of our reading adventures.
June 29Reading is Delicious continuesThis creation will show us how much garbage we really produce and consume.
Coming soon... Reading is Delicious: Healthy Home, Healthy You!Bring all your cereal boxes, bags, wrappers, etc. to the Library for the Reading is Delicious art installation at the end of the month.
United Through Reading Mondays and Thursdays 4–6 p.m.United Through Reading helps ease the stress of separation for military families by having Soldiers read children’s books aloud via DVD for their child to watch at home.
BladeThe Library provides tutoring by appointment for college-level papers and entry-level math. M-Th 4-6 p.m. Call 353-4137 to schedule an appointment.
THE POST LIBRARY
BLDG. 3700, 353-2642
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Melaven PoolSwim LessonsLevel 1:Tuesdays & Thursdays10:45-11:30 a.m., 22 May – 14 June No minimum age, child must be able to stand in 3.5 feet and be independent enough to follow instructions with 5 other children from one instructor. 8 lessons: $25.00. Limited to 6 students.
Level 2:Tuesdays & Thursdays10:45-11:30 a.m., 22 May – 14 June No minimum age, child must be able to stand in 3.5 feet and be independent enough to follow instructions with 5 other children from one instructor. 8 lessons: $25.00. Limited to 6 students.
Level 1:Wednesdays & Fridays10:45-11:30 a.m., 23 May – 15 June No minimum age, child must be able to stand in 3.5 feet and be independent enough to follow instructions with 5 other children from one instructor. 8 lessons: $25.00. Limited to 6 students.
Level 2:Wednesdays & Fridays10:45-11:30 a.m., 23 May – 15 June No minimum age, child must be able to stand in 3.5 feet and be independent enough to follow instructions with 5 other children from one instructor. 8 lessons: $25.00. Limited to 6 students.
Registration period: 15 - 23 May or until class is full. All swim lessons are held at Melaven Gym. For more information, call 353-1999.
Summer Fitness ClassesHour of Power: Group Strength Tuesdays & Thursdays:12 – 12:45 p.m.
Boot Camp: Strength & CardioWednesdays: 5 – 6 p.m.
Group CyclingMondays & Wednesdays: 12 p.m.Tuesdays:6:30 a.m. & 5 p.m. Thursdays:6:30 a.m. & 4 p.m.
ZumbaMondays & Thursdays: 6 p.m.Saturdays: 1 p.m. Zumba classes are $7 each or purchase a 10 punch class card for $70 and receive the 11th class at no cost.
PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTER
BLDG. 3709, 353-7223
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AHA Parking LotJune 30, noonRegistration begins 11:30 a.m.
First 100 participants receive t-shirts. For info, call 353-7223.
BBQBBQJune 23, 12 – 5 p.m. Join the staff from NAPA Parts and the Auto Skills Center for a summertime barbeque. Get a free car wash while you are here. There will also be free brake inspections by qualified mechanics. Don’t miss the food, fun, and prizes. Grand prize will be a camo painted full-sized tool box.
AUTO SKILLS CENTERAUTO SKILLS CENTER
Sponsored in part by:
No U.S. Army endorsement implied.
No U.S. Army endorsement implied.
Sponsored in part by:
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CYSS OUTREACH
SERVICESBLDG. 1049 #2, 353-7713
> WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES < For more information, call 353-7713. Workshops and Classes are a partnership with ACS and CYSS.
Emotion CoachingJune 8, 1512–12:45 p.m.LFCAC, Bldg. 1044Free childcare is offered to those that pre-register at 353-7713.This workshop provides an in-depth look at the process of Emotion Coaching. It assists parents and caregivers in helping children understand and deal with their emotions in healthy ways.
Romp and Stomp PlaygroupThis Month’s Focus -The Great OutdoorsMondays and Thursdays,9:30 – 11:30 a.m.LFCAC, Bldg. 1044.For more information, call 353-7372.
Parent’s Night OutJune 12: 5:45 – 8:45 p.m., CDC I, Building 4024. Register and pay by June 4.$12 per child. Snack provided.
Parent’s Day OutJune 16. Register and pay by June 9. Three sessions:> 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.$16 per child, lunch provided (11:30 a.m.)
> 1 – 5 p.m.$16 per child, snack provided (3 p.m.)
> 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.$32 per child, lunch and snack provided.
Care will be provided at the Child Development Center I, Bldg. 4024. All children must be registered with CYSS to receive services. For more information call 353-7713. Army Family Covenant benefits are available for Families of Deployed Soldiers, Wounded Soldiers or Fallen Soldiers.
Community CPR/First Aid ClassJune 16, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.YS, Bldg. 4109This program is a partnership with ACS and CYSS.
Lean, Mean, Cooking Teens10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.YS, Bldg. 4109Free cooking classes for teens 7-12th grade. Call 353-7713 to register!Schedule:6/2- Breakfasts6/9- Lunches6/16- Snacks and Baking6/23- Dinners
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For more information, call 353-7713
*Tae Kwon Do classes have been cancelled through August 1
SKIES ExplorationLocation Building 1045, $452-5 yrs, Wed 1030-11152-5 yrs, Wed 1130-12152-5 yrs, Sat 1130-1215Enjoy a variety of art, cooking, and science activities.
Let’s Move It, Move ItLocation Building 1045, $452-5 yrs, Wed 1300-13452-5 yrs, Sat 1030-1115This is a movement and physical activity class that will encourage your young child to move, shake and wiggle their way to fun!
Karate(Classes will meet twice a week in building 1045) Cost is $60 per month4 yrs, Wed/Sat 1030-11005-12 yrs, Wed 1530-1630 and Sat 1130-123013-18 yrs, Wed 1630-1730 and Sat 1230-1330
Crazy QuiltsLocation Building 1045, $4510-18 yrs, July 23-27th 1600-1900Students will learn to make 2 wall quilts and a pot holder in this class. Can be a parent and teen class.
Please note that times and locations are subject to change.
Interested in becoming an Army Family Child Care Provider?
New provider briefing: First Wednesday of every month 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.Bldg. 1049 #1
• Obtain Children off our CYS list.• FREE training/Career Opportunities/ transfers to your next installation.• Stay at Home and receive an income up to $4,500 or more. • Become a member of ourProvider support group.• We help provide the materials to set up your home For info, call 353-6266/9544.
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Register today for June Programs!The EDGE! Program offers out of school opportunities for children and youth ages 6 to 18 to experience, develop, grow and excel by participating in adventure, art, fitness and life skill activities.
Enrollment deadline for next month’s programs is June 23. Participants must be registered with CYS Services. For more information, call 361-9897. To register, stop by Parent Central Services Bldg. 1049 #2 in person or by phone at 353-7713.
Youth (Ages 11 to 18) No charge.
Watercolor: Wednesdays, July 11, 18, and 25 in the basement of Murphy Hall from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Experience the world of watercolors and create your masterpiece.
Archery: Monday, July 23 at Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Improve your aim and get ready to reach the target with the assistance of the ORC staff.
Kayaking (1 to 3 p.m.): Monday, July 30 at Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) from 1 to 3 p.m. Enjoy the great outdoors as we kayak on the Chena River.
Kayaking (4 to 6 p.m.): Monday, July 30 at Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) from 4 to 6 p.m. Enjoy the great outdoors as we kayak on the Chena River.
Ultimate Frisbee: Thursdays, July 12, 19, and 26 at PFC field from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Get some exercise and play a game with friends.
Child (Ages 6 to 10)
Picnic Games: Tuesdays, July 10, 17, 24 and 31 at the PFC from 2 to 4 p.m. $20Gain a creative edge of fun and exciting picnic games to enjoy this summer.
Enroll deadline of July programs is June 22. Participants must be registered with CYS Services. For more information, call 361-4391 or register at Parent Central Services, Bldg. 1049 #2 in person or by phone at 353-7713.
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> Hired! Apprenticeship Program <It’s not too late to be HIRED! this summer! The HIRED! Apprenticeship Program provides 15-18 year-old youth with meaningful, professionally managed career-exploration opportunities in Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) operations. The program is open to dependents of active duty, DODcivilian, and retired military personnel.
• Candidates must be 15 – 18 years of age• Must be registered with Child, Youth & School Services (CYS Services)• Must have and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better• Chosen participants are required to work 15 hours per week for 12 weeks• Additional options and requirements may be offered during the Summer Term• Apprentices may complete up to 2 terms per year for 3 consecutive years
Application deadline for fall term (July 30 – October 20) is June 29.For more information, call the MWR Partnership Specialist at 361-9897.
SummerField TripsNo cost.Participants will leave from the Youth Center at 1:30 p.m. Permission slips are required.
Bowling:> 1st and 3rd TuesdayDriving range> 2nd and 3rd TuesdaysDisc Golf> Every WednesdaySwimming at Melaven > Every ThursdayCheck for special trips in June on Facebook!
UAF TourJune 6, 1–5 p.m.Youth CenterJoin us for a guided walking tour of UAF. The tour will let you see the whole campus in action. Tour classrooms, the Student Rec Complex, science buildings, West Ridge and the Wood Center. Talk to students, staff and faculty about life at UAF. We will meet up at the Youth Center, then take a bus to UAF and back. You must be registered with CYSS submit a signed permission slip to ride the bus.
YOUTH SERVICES
BLDG. 4109, 361-5437Participants must be registered
youth in 6th - 12 grade.
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Sports Leagues Ages Reg. Dates Parent’s Meeting Season Cost Outdoor Soccer 5-18 5-21-6-29 7/11 7/16-9/8 $40Flag Football 5-18 5/21-6/29 7/12 7/16-9/8 $40Flag Football Cheerleading 5-18 5/21-6/29 7/12 7/16-9/8 $40Basketball 5-18 8/13-9/28 10/3-10/9 12/8 $40Basketball Cheerleading 5-18 8/13-9/28 10/3-10/9 12/8 $40
Developmental Sports Ages Reg. Dates Session Cost Developmental Soccer 3-4 5/21-6-29 7/23-8/30 $20Developmental Basketball 3-4 8/13-9-28 10/15-11/29 $20
Camps Ages Reg. Dates Dates CostSoccer Camp 5-18 6/1-6-22 6/25-6/28 $30Golf Camp 5-18 6/1-7/20 7/30-8/2 $30Wacky Olympics 11-18 4/16-7/27 7/30-8/3 $20- $58Basketball Camp 5-18 7/2-8/3 8/6-8/9 $30
Activities Ages Reg. Dates Dates Cost Fishing 11-16 6/4-6/29 7/3, 10, & 17 FREEGeocache Hike 11-18 6/4-7/13 7/20 FREEPunt, Pass & Kick 8-15 7/2-8/10 9/15 FREE
YOUTH SPORTS
BLDG. 4109, 353-353-7482
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ARMY COMMUNITY
SERVICEBLDG. 3401, 353-4223
Financial Readiness Trainingfor First Term SoldiersJune 6, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.Post Library, Bldg. 3700This class is Department of Army-mandated training for first term Soldiers at their first permanent duty station. Topics covered include principles of personal finance, banking, credit reports and using credit wisely, saving and investing, setting goals and developing a spending plan, getting insurance, making large purchases, and consumer awareness.Call 353-7438 to register.
Newcomers Orientation& Information FairJune 13, 27, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.LFCAC, Building 1044 Garrison Newcomers Orientation provides information for Soldiers, Family members and Civilians new to FWA within 60 days. Mandatory for Soldiers. Spouses and Civilians are strongly encouraged to attend. For more information, call 353-7908.
Spring into SummerJune 28, 6 to 8 p.m.LFCAC, Building 1044For new arrivals to the installation or those who are experiencing their first spring and/or summer at Fort Wainwright.
All ACS classes are held in the training room of building 3401 unless otherwise noted. They are offered at no cost. Advance registration is required. Class may be cancelled if minimum of 5 participants is not met. Limited childcare is available for class participants and ACS volunteers. Please call 361.9065 to register your child. For a complete list of ACS classes and workshops, visit www.calendarwiz.com/ftwainwrightfmwror call 353-4227.
Located at: The Chena Bend Golf Course, Bldg. 2092 Friday through Tuesday: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.Wednesday & Thursday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.353-6147
THE BUBBLY BREW
Located at: The LFCAC, Bldg .1044 Monday through Friday: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.356-2020
Don’t miss these places to dine here at Fort Wainwright!
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> YS summer camp < Registered youth in grades 6th though 12th grade.
Costs:Cat I Cat II Cat III Cat IV Cat V Cat VI Cat VII Cat VII Cat IX$20 $31 $38 $44 $51 $55 $56 $57 $58
Lunch and snack is included in the camps. For more information, call 361-5437.
General Camp InformationCamp days and time are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Participants will meet at the Youth Center. Field trips are subject to change due to weather, availability, age appropriateness, and staffing.
June 4-June 8:Alaskan Adventures with Outdoor Recreation Center Participants will experience outdoor activities under the sun! Learn how to navigate the land, kayak and canoe the rivers, and much more to create memories of summer living in Alaska! “Action Shots” photo and video exhibit on Friday for family and friends.
June 11-June 15: The Artist Within Participants will get creative with tye-dye,
jewelry making, mosaic-work, stained glass, and more! Take a field trip to see artists in action! On Friday, youth will showcase their creativity with a fashion show and art gallery for families and friends.
June 18-June 22: Robots Rock!—Lego Mindstorm robotics Participants will use Lego Mindstorm robotics to build robots and complete a mission. Families can attend a Friday night showdown between teams!
June 25-June 29: Get Up and MoveParticipants will get out and move under the Alaskan sun! Bike, swim, rock climb, and experience a hike like no other up Angel Rocks. End the week with a family bike trip and picnic at ODR’s Glass Park!
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> SAC summer camp < Open to registered children in grades K-5.
May 29– June 1 The sport focus will be Archery. The field trips for the week will be Regal Cinema, Chena Lakes Fishing, Swimming, & UAF Museum. Kindergartners will be going to Gold Dredge #8 and Denali School Playground.
June 4– June 8The sport focus will be Basketball. The field trips for the week will be Gold Dredge # 8, Pedro’s Mine, Chena Lakes Fishing. Kindergartners will be going to Gold Dredge #8 & Denali School Playground.
June 11 – June 15The sport focus will be Volleyball. The field trips for the week will be Rafting, Pioneer Park, Swimming, Regal Cinema, Gold Dredge #8, Pedro’s Mine. Kindergartners will be going Boating to hunt for the Beaver Dams and other wildlife.
June 18 – June 22The sport focus will be Cycling. The field trips for the week will be Rafting, Pioneer Park, Regal Cinema, Swimming, & UAF Museum. Kindergartners will be going to Pioneer Park for outdoor
activities and ride the train. Olympic Day will take place on Friday at the SAC Building.
June 25 – June 29The sport focus will be Cycling. The field trips for the week will be Creamer’s Field Hiking, Pioneer Park, Boating, & Glow Putt. Kindergartners will be going to Denali School Playground for outdoor activities and Swimming at Hamme Pool.
General Camp InformationOpen to registered children in grades K-5. Camp drop offs begin at 6 a.m. and field trips run from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. with ALL DAY field trips running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Building activities will focus on Olympics. Breakfast, lunch, and snack will be provided. Field trips are subject to change due to weather, availability, age appropriateness, and staffing.
Cat I $40Cat II $62Cat III $76Cat IV $88Cat V $102Cat VI $110CAT VII $112Cat VIII $114Cat IX $117
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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS) Bldg. 3401, p 353-4227 M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sa-Su ClosedFAP: Bldg. 1049 #5, p 353-7317SOS: Bldg. 1049 #4, P 353-4004 AUTOMOTIVE SKILLS CENTER Bldg. 3730, p 353-7436 M 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. T-W Closed Th-F 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sa 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Su 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.Tow Service (24 hrs): 590-1716
BIRCH HILLSKI & SNOWBOARD AREA Bldg. 1172, p 353-1998 Closed for the season
CHENA BEND GOLF COURSE Bldg. 2092, p 353-6223 Golf ShopPre Season Hours:6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.Driving Range: 24/7 DW GRILL W-Th 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. F-T 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER I (CDC I)Bldg. 4024, p 361-4190 M-F 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER II (CDC II)Bldg. 4176, p 361-9056 3-Day Part Day Pre-School M, W, F 8:45 to 11:45 a.m. 2-Day Part Day Pre-School T, Th 8:45 to 11:45 a.m. 5-Day Part Day Pre-School M-F 1 to 4 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
CYSS PARENT CENTRAL SERVICESBldg. 1049 #2, p 353-7713/7826 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. W 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
FISCHER SKEET RANGE Bldg. 1172, p 353-7869 F 12:30 to 9 p.m.Sa 12 to 5 p.m.Su 12 to 5 p.m.
LAST FRONTIER COMMUNITYACTIVITY CENTER (LFCAC)Bldg. 1044, p 353-7755 LFCAC M-Th 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. F 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sa 1 to 9 p.m. Su Closed LASER TAG: Th 3 to 7 p.m. F 3 to 8 p.m. Sa 1 to 8 p.m. Su Closed
THE BUBBLY BREW M-F 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
LIBRARYBldg. 3700, p 353-2642 M-F 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
MELAVEN PHYSICALFITNESS CENTERBldg. 3452, p 353-1994Closed for renovations. Only pool will be open.
MELAVEN INDOOR POOLBldg. 3452, p 353-1995 T-F 6:15 a.m. to 8 a.m. 11:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. 4 to 7 p.m. Sa 12 to 5 p.m. Su-M Closed
NAF CIVILIAN PERSONNELBldg. 1045, p 353-6356 M-F 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4 p.m. Sat, Sun Closed
NUGGET LANES BOWLING CENTERBldg. 3702, p 353-2654 NUGGET LANES: M-T Closed W-Th 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. F-Sa 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Su 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. GOLD RUSH LOUNGE M-T Closed W-Th 5 to 10 p.m. F-Sa 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Su 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. MOTHERLODE CAFE M-T Closed W 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Th 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. F 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; 5 to 9 p.m. Sa 1 to 9 p.m. Su 1 to 6 p.m.
OUTDOOR RECREATION (ORC) Bldg. 4050, p 361-6349 M 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. T-W Closed Th-F 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Su 12 to 6 p.m.For programs call 361-4089 or 361-2652.
PHYSICAL FITNESS CENTER (PFC)Bldg. 3709, p 353-7223 M-Th 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fri 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sa 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Su 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
PFC ICE RINKBldg. 3709, p 353-7223Closed for the season
PRIVATE ORGANIZATION ADVISORBldg. 1045, p 353-7740 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa, Su Closed
SCHOOL AGE CENTER (SAC)Bldg. 4166, p 361-7394 M-F 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
SFACBldg. 3414, p 353-7322M-F 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Sa, Su Closed
SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICERSBldg. 4109, p 361-9377 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
UNIT FUNDSBldg. 1045, p 353-7765 M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sa-Su Closed
WARRIOR ZONEBldg. 3205, p 353-1087 M, Th 4 to 11 p.m. W 4 to 11 p.m. (gaming only, bar and kitchen is closed) T Closed F-Sa 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Su 1 to 9 p.m.
YOUTH CENTERBldg. 4109, p 361-5437 M-Th 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. F 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sa 2 to 9 p.m.
YOUTH SPORTSBldg. 4109, p 353-7482 M-F 2 to 4:30 p.m. (please call ahead of time) Sa, Su Closed
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