71st Force Support Squadron WEEKLY SLIDES 71 FSSServices

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71st Force Support SquadronWEEKLY SLIDES71
FSS/Services
Week of 9-25-08
Visit www.vanceservices.us today!
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Vance Club
Family in town for the Open House and Air
Show? The Vance Club is hosting Oktoberfest on
Friday, October 3, starting at 5 p.m.! Stop by
the Club for bratwurst, sauerkraut, chips and
German potato salad. The event is 5 for
members and 7.95 for non-members..

Have a laptop with wireless? Come use the
Clubs Cyber Cafe with FREE Internet! If you need
a wireless card, visit the cashier cage to check
one out.
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Vance Open House Air Show
Saturday, October 4
Attention Private Organizations and Unofficial
Activities Sign Up Today to Earn Money for Your
Group! Have your spouse or dependent earn
for your group too! Work for the Open House
Concessionaire and earn 6 per hour per person!  
SIGN UP INFO
Requirements
Interested organizations should contact
Bonnie Gilmer at 213-7611 or questions,
information on volunteer opportunities and to
complete a Fundraiser Form.
Help Needed! Opportunities still exist for
working in the Air Show due to an increase to the
number of booths.   Please call Bonnie Gilmer at
213-7611, or e-mail bonnie.gilmer_at_vance.af.mil,
for additional information and the form, both
morning and afternoon shifts are available.
Each volunteer must attend a training session
on Friday, Oct. 3 Must be 16 years of age or
older to participate (ages 16 to 18 limited
duties)
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T-SHIRTS still on sale! A limited number of Open
House COINS will be sold starting Mon. Sep. 29
at the same locations below. ALL T-SHIRTS
COINS SOLD MON-WED SEP. 29 OCT. 1 ONLY! After
Wed., please purchase all shirts and coins at the
event, Sat. Oct. 4, in Home Base Hangar 195!


Bldg. 200, Suite 211 Daily from 730 a.m. to
430 p.m. Bldg. 500, Suite 225 Daily from 730
a.m. to 430 p.m. Adult Sizes 10 Coins
7 (L, XL 2X in stock) possible re-order of
S, M, 3X 4X Youth Sizes 5 (YM and YL)


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Vance Veterinary Clinic

Vet Clinic Hours
The Vance Veterinary Clinic will be open
Thursday, September 25 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Make
an appointment today and visit Building 220 for
vaccinations and microchips. Call the Tinker
Air Force Base Vet Clinic at DSN 884-5780 or
[phone] with any questions and to book
appointments.
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Commissary

Case Lot Sale Enjoy Great Prices on paper
products, snack foods and drinks, as well as
specials in the produce and meat departments at
your Vance Commissary! The Case Lot Sale will
take place during normal operating hours.  
Friday, September 26, Saturday, September 27 and
Sunday, September 28
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Welcome Home . . . youve been away and you need
a vacation.
The AETC Welcome Home Program wants you to win a
family vacation. If you are a recent deployment
returnee and have returned since May 30, 2008,
see the Airman and Family Readiness Center in
Bldg. 314 for eligibility and an entry form or
call 213-6330 for more information. The drawing
will be held on Tuesday, September 30, at 4 p.m.
at the Wing Recognition Celebration in the Base
Auditorium.
No Federal Endorsement of Sponsors Intended. An
AETC SERVICES program done in cooperation with
Airman and Family Readiness Centers.
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Auto Skills Center

Basic Suspension Diagnosis Class
Join the Auto Skills Center for the Basic
Suspension Diagnosis Class on Thursday, October
2, at 5 p.m. for a great opportunity to go over
your cars suspension with a qualified instructor
mechanic at no charge. Call 213-7508 today to
reserve your spot!
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Vance Open House Air Show
Saturday, October 4
Come See the Air Forces Premiere Demonstration
Team, The Thunderbirds!
The Vance Open House and Air Show is open to the
public with FREE admission. There will be food
and fun, and Home Base, a special spot with
something FUN for everyone!
For a complete list of performers and static
displays, as well as general show information,
visit the show website at www.vance.af.mil/airs
how2008
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Vance Open House Air Show
Home Base, Hangar 195
Saturday, October 4
Activities INSIDE Home Base will include

• Kids' Base area
• T-Bird and Blue Angel Simulator experiences
• Open House T-shirts and Coins for purchase
• A spot to relax!

Activities OUTSIDE will include

• Children's hands-on airplane simulator
• program
• Army National Guard teen area rock wall
  bungee run
• Vocal entertainment
• Concession stands with food, beverages
• and novelties for purchase

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Vance Open House Air Show
Saturday, October 4
Home Base Hangar 195
Thank You to Our Home Base Sponsors!


Rent-A-Center



Reddick
Guttering
Carpet Plus No Federal Endorsement of Sponsors
Intended.
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Golf Driving Range
The Golf Driving Range will be closed Friday,
October 3, and Saturday, October 4, due to the
Open House and Air Show. We apologize for any
inconvenience. Please contact 213-7948 for
further information.
Airman Family Readiness Center
The Vance Air Force Base website homepage
www.vance.af.mil now features a link with a list
of local military discounts. The Enid Chamber of
Commerce website www.enidchamber.com also
features the listing under the Vance AFB
section of their website. Check it out today and
save some money in the process.
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Vance Club
CLUB MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Now through October 15!

U Choose Program New members can choose
between a MasterCard or a Proprietary card!
Current members who have the MasterCard club
membership can switch to the Proprietary card.
Visit or call the Vance Club at 213-7595 for
details.
Reward Yourself with a 0 introductory
rate for six months six months free dues
instant cash awards with scratch off tickets
for a chance at 100, 25, 10 or 5
Military Free Cash Rewards Program for
MasterCard holders
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Fitness Center

Attention Certified Exercise Instructors! Are
you interested in earning money while staying in
shape and having fun? The Fitness Center needs
certified aerobics instructors for group
exercise classes. Contact Brian Mittelstet at
213-7948 for more information.
Court Closure The Fitness Center
basketball court, racquetball courts and
Parent/Child Fitness Area will be closed
Thursday, October 9, through
Sunday, October 12 to refinish the
floors. Contact 213-7670 for further
information. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Youth Programs
Smart Start Soccer Smart Start Soccer is an
instructional program for children ages three to
five, on Saturday mornings from 10 to 11 a.m.
The five-week program will be held Oct. 11, 18
and 25, and Nov. 1 and 8. Smart Start Soccer
helps parents work one-on-one with their child
to prepares him/her for organized soccer.
There will be a mandatory parent orientation
meeting on Friday, October 10, at 530 p.m. and
all participants must be registered on that day.
Please call 213-7474 with any questions.

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Arts Crafts Center
Vance Annual Artist-Craftsman Photography
Showcase
Do you have an artistic side? Are you looking
for a great opportunity to display your work?
The Vance Arts Crafts Center will be taking
submissions for its annual showcase from now
through Wednesday, October 15 in two categories,
Artist-Craftsman and Photography. For more
information call the Vance Arts Crafts Center
at 213-7402.
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• Randolph Rambler
• 120 Team Challenge
• Oct. 18, 7 a.m.
• Randolph Recreation
• Park at Canyon Lake
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• Interested in forming a Vance team?
• The Challenge consists of
• 22-Mile Bike Ride
• 6-Mile Trail/Road Run
• 2-Mile Rafting Trip
• Mystery Event
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• Please contact the Vance
• Fitness Center at 213-7670

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Youth Programs
Worldwide Air Force Family Teen Talent Contest

Vance Air Force Base Youth Programs invites moms,
dads, brothers and sisters to sing, dance and
perform together in the Worldwide Air Force
Family and Teen Talent Contest. The Vance Air
Force Base contest will be held on Saturday,
November 15, 2008, at 5 p.m. in the Base
Theater. For more information and your copy of
the contestant handbook call 213-7166. To
register, stop by the Teen Center or call by
Monday, November 3.
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Bowling Center
Bowling Leagues
Attention Adult Bowlers! The Bowling Center is
offering Intramural and Extramural Bowling
Leagues on Wednesday and Thursday evenings from
545 to 9 p.m. If you havent signed up on a
team yet, check with the front desk for a list of
teams and openings.
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Fitness Center
September Massage Therapy Special!
The massage therapists are offering a special
throughout September on massages. When you buy
one massage, get a massage of equal or lesser
value for half the price! Please call 213-7670
for details and to make an appointment. The
first massage must be purchased in September, but
the appointment can be booked at any time.
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All responses and feedback are submitted directly
to the 71 FSS Commanders office. We look
forward to hearing from you.
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Marketing Publicity
Need to make color copies or print a poster? 71
FSS Marketing can help!
Stop by our office in Bldg. 200, Suite 211, or
call 213-7950 for more information. Black
White Copies (per page, one-sided) Letter (8.5
in. x 11 in.) 0.10 Legal (8.5 in. x 14 in.)
0.15 Tabloid (11 in. x 17 in.) 0.20 Color
Copies (per page, one-sided) Letter (8.5 in. x
11 in.) 0.30 Legal (8.5 in. x 14 in.)
0.75 Tabloid (11 in. x 17 in.) 1.00 Public
printing ONLY.
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Services Job Opportunities
CSC Contractor Positions

Contact CSC Human Resources at 213-7613 or
Building 200, Ste 101. Job Line 213-6187

• Full-time Mechanical Engineer
• Salaried/Exempt Provides mechanical design
  expertise for HVAC and plumbing/piping systems.
  Oversees various programs to determine
  replacement cycles for mechanical systems.
  Experience Required 4 years experience as a P.E.
  performing mechanical design with emphasis on
  HVAC. Experience Desired 5 years of design
  experience.
• Education B.S. in Mechanical Engineering P.E.
  required.
• Full-time Housekeeper, Cherokee Lodge
• Performs all housekeeping work necessary to
  maintain officers quarters, guest house and
  lodging facilities in a clean and orderly
  condition. Other duties as assigned.
• Part-time Attendant, Arts Crafts Center
• Provides instruction technical guidance to all
  patrons using the Arts Crafts Center. Performs
  maintenance and repairs on machinery. Assists and
  advises customers concerning shop rules,
  procedures, and safety policies as required.
  Monitors and enforces policies. Evaluates
  customers capabilities for performing wood
  working task. Must possess or gain knowledge
  required to use and train patrons on all
  equipment in Arts Crafts Center. Must be
  proficient on the operation of computers, must be
  capable of operating computerized engraver, laser
  engraver and matt cutter. Responsible for cash
  collecting, inventory control, safeguarding of
  funds, and resale inventory. Performs other
  related duties as assigned.
• Part-time Counselor, Youth Programs
• Responsible for care of the children at the Youth
  Center and implementation of developmentally
  appropriate programs. Ensures the childrens
  physical, social, language, and intellectual
  needs are met while in their care. Must possess
  good physical health and be able to participate
  in all physical activities. Must participate in
  required Air Force training. Must complete
  requirements for State Criminal History Report
  Checks and National Agency Check w/ Written
  Inquiries (NACI). Performs other duties as
  assigned.
• Part-time Cook, Bowling Center Snack Bar
• Prepares or cooks food to order at the Bowling
  Center snack bar. Maintains work area in clean,
  orderly, and safe condition. Performs other
  duties as assigned.

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Services Job Opportunities

NAF Position Contact NAF Human Resources at
213-7712 or Building 500.

• Flexible Position, Food Service Worker, Vance
  Club, NA-7404-02
• Announcement 08-008, Open Until Filled
• QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to follow simple
  oral instructions, be able to use hand tools for
  cleaning, and operate simple machines. Must be
  skilled in doing tasks with several steps and
  must use judgment in sequencing tasks. Must have
  knowledge of sanitation standards in handling and
  serving food, and for cleaning equipment and work
  area. Must be physically able to frequently lift
  or move objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Must
  be able to continuously stand and walk, and
  frequently stoop, reach, push, pull and bend for
  long periods of time. Must be able to obtain a
  Food Handlers Certificate and/or complete food
  handler's training. Must have the ability to
  perform common arithmetic problems, and
  experience with making change when receiving
  payments from customers. Must have experience in
  the receipt, disbursement, examination, deposit
  or other processing of cash items when this
  includes (1) direct handling of cash items, and
  (2) use of cash accountability control methods.
  Must have the ability to communicate both orally
  and in writing. Must possess skill in dealing
  with the public. Must be able to satisfactorily
  complete a National Agency Check.

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AAFES Job Opportunity

Vance Base Exchange Position

• Laborer, Stocker Position Open
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• Apply at WWW.AAFES.COM or stop by the AAFES HR
  Office for open interviews on Tuesday 2 p.m. 4
  p.m.
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• AAFES BX/PX
• Bldg 415
• VANCE AFB, OK 73705
• [phone]
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• Jami Gregory, Vance Store Manager
• Sherilyn Benjamin, HRM
• TINKER AFB, OK 73145
• BENJAMINS_at_AAFES.COM
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