Events

March 29, 2012

FMWR March 29, 2012


Enjoy ‘March Madness’ at RAN

The next Right Arm Night, “March Madness,” will start at 4 p.m. Friday at Thunder Mountain Activity Centre. Free finger foods and a pay-as-you-go bar will be available.

RAN is free and open to everyone, including Soldiers, civilians, retirees and family members, 18 and older.

For more information, call 533.5642 or 678.4446.

 

DL schedules bowling tournament

Desert Lanes will hold a mixed doubles tournament starting at noon on April 7. The tournament is open to all adult bowlers. Cost is $20 per person, plus a $5 participation fee for bowlers who don’t have a U.S. Bowling Congress card.

Call Desert Lanes at 533.2849 or stop by for more information.

 

TMAC plans Easter Brunch Buffet

Everyone is invited to the Thunder Mountain Activity Centre’s all-you-can-eat Easter Brunch Buffet, April 8 from 10 a.m. ““ 2 p.m. Cost, with gratuity included, is $25 for adults; $12.50 for children 5 to 11; and children 4 and under dine for free.

The buffet will feature several gourmet entrees, assorted fresh fruit, seafood, salads, a selection of breakfast specialties, vegetables, potatoes, rolls and muffins, pasta and cheeses, plus the dessert buffet featuring the chocolate fountain.

Stop at TMAC to make reservations by Friday or reserve by phone with a credit card. For more information or to RSVP, call TMAC, 533.3802 or 533.7322.

 

Register now for duathlon

The Fort Huachuca 2-10-2 Duathlon will be held April 14, 7 a.m. at Brock Field. The duathlon consists of a 2-mile run, a 10-mile bike ride, finishing with a 2-mile run.

The fee for active duty mmilitary is $15 and $25 for active duty teams. The registration fee for all other individual competitors is $15 and $20 for teams. Register at Eifler Fitness Center, Barnes Field House or online at active.com. Registration ends April 11.

For more information, call 533.0041.

 

Celebrate the Military Child with MWR

The “Month of the Military Child” celebration is set for April 14, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Thunder Mountain Activity Centre. There will be family oriented activities, including games, jumping castles, paintball, giveaways, information booths, free lunch, popcorn, cotton candy, Barney’s Backyard Barnyard Petting Zoo, “Mrs. B’s Storytime” and more.

For more information, call 533.0710 or 533.0874.

 

Vendors needed for Festival of SW

Vendor applications are now available for the 2012 Festival of the Southwest, to be held April 20 ““ 22 at Veterans’ Memorial Park, Fry Boulevard, Sierra Vista. The festival is open to the public.

Private organizations, food, craft and other vendors are encouraged to take part in this money-making opportunity. For more information, call Amber Kinslow, 533.2404 or 266.8033.

 

Attend NBA games with Outdoor Rec

The Outdoor Recreation Program has scheduled the following Phoenix Suns NBA Basketball game trips: April 7, Suns versus the L.A. Lakers, cost $55; and April 21, Suns versus the Denver Nuggets, cost $35.

Cost includes ticket and transportation for only the first 11 tickets sold per game. Outdoor Rec. also has ticket vouchers available to purchase for any other Suns’ game.

For more information or to make reservations, call 533.6707 or stop at the Rents and Tours Building 70914, Irwin St.

 

SAC has openings for after-school care

The School-Age Center, Building 52056, has several openings in their after-school care program. The program is open to 1st- through 5th-grade children of military personnel, DoD civilians and contractors.

For more information, call 533.7633 or 533.7634. To register, call Parent Central Services, 533.0738.




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