Week of 31 October 2011

Find out Whats Happenin at www.VanceEvents.us or check us out on our new Facebook page at
Vance Force Support Squadron

Auto Skills

Airman and Family Readiness

Youth Programs

Bowling Center

Library

Vance Club

Auto Skills

Equipment Rental

Bowling Center

Arts & Crafts Center

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Arts & Crafts Center

Vet Clinic

Information, Tickets and Travel

here

Airman and Family Readiness

OB Orientation 2 November, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Overview of information on having a baby for parents. Multiple speakers, handouts.

Employment Workshop 4 November, 10 a.m.-noon

Discover local area employment opportunities, resume writing, the power of cover letters, networking, volunteering, interview skills and how to obtain employment. There will be focus on both military spouse employment and military sepratees employment opportunities in Enid. Call 213- 6330 to sign up.

10 Step to a Federal Resume 4 November, noon - 2 p.m.

Learn to build a federal resume and successfully navigate the confusing process of federal employment. Feel free to bring a lunch. Call 213-6330 to sign up.

TAP 7- 9 November 8:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Members encouraged to attend 1-2 years prior to separation. Must receive pre-separation briefing before attending seminar. Covers the topics of job search process, resume writing, interviewing, military benefits, change management. For more information or to reserve a spot, call 580-213-7873.

Newcomers Seminar 8 and 22 November, 7:30 a.m. in Bldg 445

A seminar designed for all members and their families new to Vance AFB. Come by to receive info about Enid and the community.

Like the Airman and Family Readiness page before 20 November and have the chance to win a Thanksgiving turkey and a mud cake.

GIFT CARDS MAKE GREAT HOLIDAY GIFTS

Purchase or use at any Force Support Squadron activity from auto repair, boat rental or woodworking classes to lunch at the Club or a few games at the bowling center. These cards never expire and can be used at any Air Force Base.
Go to www.myfssgiftcard.com for more details.

Vance Club

Library

New DVDs
35 and Ticking Bridesmaids Dumbo Everything Must Go The Last Lullaby Love, Wedding, Marriage Set Up Spooky Buddies Thor X-Men: First Class

Fundraising
Interested in an On-Base Fundraiser/Solicitation for your Private Organization, Booster Club or other Unofficial Activity? Click the below link and complete the fundraiser request form. http://vanceevents.us/resources/FundraiserRequestForm.pdf

Please contact Mr. Jeff Patton at 213-6553 if you have any questions.

Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Relaxation RoomThe Fitness Center now has a Relaxation Room. It is open for customer use during normal operating hours and has two massage chairs and easy listening music on CDs. Stop by the Fitness Centers Room 144 or contact 213-7670 for more information.

Fitness Center
Spinning* Soo Bahk Do
Tues., Thur. 6:30 - 8 p.m. Sat. 10:30 a.m. - noon Sun. 1:30 - 3 p.m. Mon., Wed. & Fri. 6 7 a.m. Sun. 3:30 4:30 p.m.

Cycling*
Tues. 3:30 p.m. Thur. 4 p.m.

Zumba*
Mon., Wed. 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 6:30 p.m. Fri. 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Sat. 8 9 a.m.

Functional Family Fitness

Wed. 9:30 10:15 a.m.

Yoga
Mon., Wed. 8:30 9:30 a.m. Fri. 10 11 a.m.

Total Body
Tues. 9 10 a.m. Thur. 5 6 p.m.
*Designates Fitness Improvement Classes (FIP)

Fitness Center

*ID Card and PT gear required to complete a PT test *FAC will be strictly following the AFI

FSD / MPF The Manpower & Personnel Flight (MPF) and Force Development Flight (FSD) will be closed on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month from 2-4:30 p.m. for training.
For questions please contact: MPF at 213-7546 or FSD at 213-5155

Education Ever thought about becoming a pilot, a medical officer, an Intel officer or any kind of officer?
Make time to attend our next commissioning briefing! Where: Professional Development Center When: 16 Nov from 1200 to 1300 Feel free to bring your lunch and learn about the many commissioning opportunities the Air Force has for our enlisted members. For more information please call 210-7027.

Education

AFOQT (Air Force Officers Qualifying Test)

If you ever have considered becoming a commissioned officer, you will need to take the AFOQT (Air Force Officers' Qualifying Test). You can take the test twice and a third time only with a waiver. Please call Ms. Sue Loving to sign up for the exam. She can reached at 213-7540 to reserve your seat today. If you are interested in studying for this VERY important test, visit www.militaryonesource.com to access practice exams and testing strategies.

Education

New Speech Test Available

Do you still need an Oral Communications Credit for your CCAF Degree? There is a new 2-part Dantes Speech Test. The test is given ONLY on Thursdays to accommodate the oral and written parts. Written is at 0900 and Oral is at 1300. Call today to sign up: 213-7388. Study Guides available at www.my.af.mil>library

Education

Do you want a second masters degree? Nows your chance!

Military Tuition Assistance may be used for a second masters degree in International Relations for Line of Air Force personnel and for Foreign Language or International Relations for Medical Corps personnel. TA for second masters degrees is only available for officers with 15 years or less of TAFCS. Give us a call for additional information. Education Office: 213-7027.

Education

Interested in becoming a Vance Tutor? Get involved in tomorrows future!

The Vance Focus 5/6 in conjunction with the Education office is seeking people who would be interested in tutoring fellow Airmen or dependents in various subjects. If you are interested, contact TSgt Josh Bryan (213-5556) or SrA Hollynd Walker (213-7307). We are looking for various subject matter experts. Tutoring sessions would be by appt only and at your convenience.

Education

Online Webinars
FSD is offering free online webinars on topics including management, human resources, accounting and computer software skills. Autry Technology Center also is offering free workshops on topics related to investing in your future and people skills. Contact Felicia Stilley at 213-5155 for more details and a course list.

Education

3 Weeks into a class and need some help?

Vances Focus 5/6 in conjunction with many other subject matter experts are ready to help! Call TSgt Bryan (213-5556) or SrA Walker (213-7303) to set up an appointment with a tutor. Services provided for free for active duty, spouses and teens.

Education

Embry-Riddle Worldwide offers associate, bachelor and

master degrees and certificate programs taught by highly trained instructors who draw on their own experience to guide students toward their goals.

Building 200 Room 209

213-7320

The Air Force IDEA Program wants to pay you up to

$10,000
for your great ideas!
For eligibility requirements or to find out more, contact the Manpower Office at 448-5556/6324 Or visit our Community of Practice

Tops In Blue is seeking talent for the 2012 team. Go to www.topsinblue.com, fill out the online application and upload your audition video. Deadline to apply is 15 November. Selected talent will compete before judges on 9-16 January 2012, at Lackland AFB in Texas.

71 FSS Marketing Tell us what you think.

Visit https://ice.disa.mil/index.cfm to complete a customer evaluation on any of our Vance activities. All responses are submitted directly to the 71 FSS Commanders office.

Submit your photos for publication

71 FSS Marketing is now collecting photos from those who live, work or play at Vance AFB. Your photos could be in Whats Happenin Magazine, the 71 FSS weekly slides, or other publications.*

Submit to: kristen.criswell@vance.af.mil

*71 FSS Marketing cannot guarantee the use of your photos in its publications.

71 FSS Marketing

Need something printed?

Call the Marketing department for all your printing needs!

213-6176
Letter $.10 Legal $.15 Tabloid $.20 Letter $.30 Legal $.75 Tabloid $1.00
Per one-side

Job Opportunities

For a list of NAF jobs on Vance AFB, visit www.nafjobs.org All applications must be submitted electronically to www.nafjobs.org.
As of 1 August 2010, paper applications are no longer accepted.

Immediate Positions Available: Vance Club wait staff and cashiers