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Touch Of Class Is Great Valentine’s Day Dining Experience
If you’re searching for an elegant evening
complete with a gourmet meal, then don’t miss the
special Valentine’s Day “Touch of Class” at the
Jimmy Doolittle Center on February 14th. This is
a candlelight dinner you and your loved one are
sure to enjoy.
You’ll savor the delicious menu which starts
with fresh baby greens with herbed vinaigrette
salad dressing. Then enjoy a tantalizing Surf and
Turf platter for two featuring Chateau Briand and
broiled lobster tail. The mouth watering entree
comes with herbed roasted baby potatoes, broccoli spears with mornay sauce, and assorted fresh
baked rolls with whipped butter. Your elegant
meal will conclude with a scrumptious dessert of
sinful seven cake with Kahlua raspberry sauce.
A complete beverage service, to include wine, is
available. Ladies who attend the Valentine’s Day
Touch of Class receive a free carnation.
Over $1,000 In Prizes & Free
Food During Super Bowl Party
This is an all-ranks dinner served from 6-9 p.m;
cost is $30 per person for club members and $35
per person for non-members. Reservations must
be made by February 13th by calling the Doolittle
Center at 723-3731.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Numerous 5 FSS Events
You’ll find a variety of Valentine’s Day events
at 5th Force Support Squadron facilities this year.
From delicious dining options to fun events for
both young and those not quite so young, there is
something for everyone to enjoy.
CUPID SHUFFLE ONE MILE FUN WALK/RUN
February 11th - Youth Center
The Youth Center invites youth, families, and
friends to the Cupid Shuffle One Mile Fun Walk/
Run on Wednesday, February 11th starting at 5
p.m. Come give your heart a treat with the gift
of exercise. Youth under 9 years of age must be
accompanied by an adult. For more information,
call the Youth Center at 723-2838.
PRE-TEEN VALENTINE DANCE
February 13th - Youth Center
It’s time to come “shake a leg” at the Youth Center.
Children 9-12 years old are invited to the Preteen
Rockin’ n’ Rollin Valentine Dance on Friday, February 13th from 8 -10 p.m. Enjoy plenty of great
music and dancing. Dress up is optional; a free
picture opportunity will be available. Plus you
might win one of the door prizes. Cost is $5 for
Youth Center members and $10 for non-members.
Sign ups will be taken until 5:30 p.m. on February
11th. For additional details, contact the Youth
Center at 723-2838.
VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE LIBRARY
February 14th - Base Library
The library invites children of all ages to celebrate
Valentine’s Day on Saturday, February 14th at
1 p.m. Children can enjoy stories, crafts, and a
Valentine’s Day treat! This is a FREE event. For
additional information, contact the base library at
723-3344.
COUPLES CARDIO BURN
February 14th - Fitness Center
Join the Fitness Center for a morning of cardio fitness during the Couples Cardio Burn on February
14th from 10 a.m. to noon. Bring your spouse or
a friend for two hours of fun. Event is open to all
DoD I.D. card holders and dependents 16 years
of age and older. The Couples Cardio Burn event
is sponsored by General Nutrition Centers. No
Federal Endorsement of Sponsor Intended. Call
the Fitness Center at 723-2145 for additional information.
VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL
February 14th - Rough Riders
It’s that special time of year and what better way
to spend it than with your love and some pizza!
Rough Riders is offering a Valetine’s Day Special on February 14th from 4-9 p.m. The special
features a large stromboli for two. Choose your
3 ingredients for you and your loved one. The
special also includes 2 fountain sodas and an order of cheesecake bites for only $20. Offer is for
dine-in only. For more details, call Rough Riders
at 727-4377.
SWEETHEART’S NIGHT BOWLING SPECIAL
February 14th - Rough Rider Lanes
Enjoy Sweetheart’s Night at Rough Rider Lanes
on February 14th from 4-9 p.m. You and your
sweetheart can bowl 4 games each for only $12
per couple. For more information, call Rough Rider
Lanes at 727-4715.
HIP HOP NIGHT
February 14th - Jimmy Doolittle Center
Dance, party, and hang out with your friends during
Hip Hop All Night at the Jimmy Doolittle Center on
Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14th. The fun
starts at 11 p.m. and continues until 4 a.m. It’s free
for members and $5 for non-members. The first
20 non-members before midnight will be admitted FREE. Enjoy a great night of music, fun, and
dancing. For additional details, contact the Jimmy
Doolittle Center at 723-3731.
For 5th Force Support Job Opportunities,
visit www.nafjobs.org
or call NAF Human Resources 723-2812
It’s down to the final two teams to determine
who will become the winner of Super Bowl XLIX.
Whether you’re a fan of the perennial contender
AFC champion New England Patriots with their
high powered offense led by 3-time Super Bowl
winning quarterback Tom Brady or are cheering on
Russell Wilson and the aggressive defense of the
NFC champion Seattle Seahawks, you’re sure to
find a great time at the FREE Super Bowl Party at
the Jimmy Doolittle Center on Sunday, February
1st.
Besides great football action, you’ll be treated
to a delicious free buffet and have an opportunity to
win great door prizes. Adults (18 years and older)
can register at the event for a chance to win a La-Z
Boy Pinnacle Reclina-Rocker chair valued at $600,
a Coaster child’s football chair and ottoman valued
at $350, a miniature Coaster child’s football chair
and ottoman valued at $190, plus many other great
items. Winners must be present to win.
The upcoming Super Bowl Party at the Jimmy
Doolittle Center and local prize giveaways are
sponsored by I. Keating Furniture. No Federal
Endorsement of Sponsors Intended.
Doors at the Doolittle Center will open at 3 p.m.
Super Bowl Sunday with plenty of fun in store for
football fanatics. The Super Bowl Party features
a football game buffet starting at approximately 5
p.m. (while it lasts). The buffet will feature plenty
of delicious items including chili and hot dogs, nacho chips and cheese sauce, and bite size wraps.
Plus, the Doolittle Center is offering a $5.95 pitcher
special. For more details, call the Jimmy Doolittle
Center at 723-3731.
Mardi Gras At The JDC
The Jimmy Doolittle Center invites you to
their Mardi Gras celebration on Friday, February
6th from 5-7 p.m. Come join the celebration and
enjoy traditional Cajun cuisine and bar food in the
Ground Zero Lounge. Plus listen to your favorite
music from DJ Mad Mac. This FREE event is open
to everyone. For additional information, contact
the Jimmy Doolittle Center at 723-3731.
Feb 2
Feb 2 Family Child Care Pre-Orientation
Would you like to work in your home, be your
own boss, and make a difference on Minot AFB
and in the life of a child? Then attend the FCC
Pre-Orientation at the Family Child Care office on
February 2nd from 6-8 p.m. to see if it is for you!
All persons providing care in their homes for more
than 10 hours per week must be licensed. People
who become affiliated providers living downtown
have the same opportunities as base providers.
Call the Family Child Care office at 723-6662 to
make your reservation.
Family Fun Night
Rough Riders invites you to enjoy their Family
Fun Night every Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. Club
members can enjoy 2 large one topping pizzas,
12 breadsticks, and 2 pitchers of soda for only
$25. Non-members can join the fun for only $32.
For additional information, call Rough Riders at
727-4377.
Jan 30
Friday Night Karaoke
The Youth Center is holding Youth Basketball and
Cheer registration from February 2nd through
February 27th for youth 5-18 years of age. Cost
is $26. Youth Center membership and a physical
examination that will remain current for the duration
of the season are required for participation but not
for registration. Parents are required to attend the
mandatory parents league orientation meeting
scheduled for March 10th at 5:30 p.m. Skills
assessments are planned on March 12th at 5:30
p.m. for youth 7 & 8 years of age and 6:30 p.m.
for youth 9 years of age and older. There will be
no skills assessments for children 5 & 6 years of
age or for cheer. Practices are scheduled to begin
March 17th with the season dates set for March
31st through April 23rd (dates subject to change).
The Youth Center needs volunteer coaches. If
you are interested, visit the Youth Center for an
application. For more details, call 723-2838.
Feb 5
Come and show off your talent during Friday
Night Karaoke at the Jimmy Doolittle Center on
January 30th from 8 p.m. to close. If you can’t
carry a tune, cheer on your friends who can; it’s
all about fun. The Jimmy Doolittle Center has a
great karaoke selection for your enjoyment. For
additional information, contact the Jimmy Doolittle
Center at 723-3731.
Jan 31
Youth Basketball & Cheer Registration
Saturday “Bowl The Night Away”
Rough Rider Lanes invites you to join the fun every
Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight as part of their
Saturday “Bowl The Night Away” events. During
Lights & Strikes bowling, enjoy UNLIMITED bowling and shoe rental for one low price of $15 per
person. Bring your friends and family for a great
night of bowling fun. For more information, call
Rough Rider Lanes at 727-4715.
Feb 4 Single Airmen Slice Night
What is better than a slice of pizza? How about
another slice of pizza for free! As a thank you for
all you do, single Airmen are invited to join Rough
Riders on Wednesday nights from 6-9 p.m. for
Single Airmen Slice Night. If you buy one slice
of available pizza, we’ll buy YOU a second one!
Offer is available to all single Airmen; must show
military ID to receive discount. Call Rough Riders
at 727-4377 for more details.
Single Airman Free Bowling
It’s back!! If you were one of the many single
Airmen who enjoyed free bowling at Rough Rider
Lanes in the past, you’ll be happy to hear it has
returned. On Thursday, February 5th from 5-9
p.m., single Airmen can bowl absolutely FREE
when lanes are available. For more details, contact Rough Rider Lanes at 727-4715.
Feb 9
Off-Base Budget Class
Planning to move off base? Do you have a functional budget plan? The Airman & Family Readiness Center is hosting an Off-Base Budget Class
on February 9th from 2:30-4 p.m. Airmen will
obtain important information on leases, military
clauses, renters insurance, and so forth. Attendees should bring their current LES and have
knowledge of their bills. Class size is limited; call
723-3950 to register.
E-Readers At The Library
AERO E-Readers are available for check out at
the base library. AERO E-Readers are pre-packed
with 200 e-books including CSAF reading list,
history, business, classic literature, and personal
development books as well as popular titles such
as George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones and
Max Brooks’ World War Z: An Oral History of the
Zombie War. For additional information, contact
the base library at 723-3344.
Members Monday
Club membership pays and club members are sure
to enjoy Members Monday on February 2nd. Club
members will receive a free lunch the first Monday
of each month (not to exceed $7.95). Simply stop
by the Doolittle Center, Rough Riders, or Kelley’s
Place and show your club card to receive your
complimentary lunch. Offer valid for lunch only.
Lunch hours vary by location.
Feb 2
Federal Résumé Workshop
Want to Jump Start your Federal Job search?
Let’s take an interactive trip through USAJOBS!
The Airman & Family Readiness Center is hosting
Federal Résumé Workshop on Monday, February
2nd at 10 a.m. The workshop will help you create
an account, search for jobs, create a résumé and
more! Open to all AD, retirees, AAFES/NAF, DoD
civilians, and eligible family members. Call the
Airman & Family Readiness Center at 723-3950
to reserve your spot.
Feb 4 Brown Bag Book Talks
The base library invites you to Brown Bag Book
Talks on Wednesday, February 4th at noon. No
required reading; no scripted discussion questions.
Come to the library to share what you are currently
reading or listen to others doing so. Bring a brown
bag lunch if desired. For additional information,
call the base library at 723-3344.
Feb 5
Interview Skills Workshop
You only get one shot to make a GREAT first impression. Fine tune your interview skills with some
great tips during the Interview Skills Workshop
hosted by the Airman & Family Readiness Center
on February 5th beginning at 9 a.m. What do I
wear? What do I say? What questions do I ask?
Learn the do’s and don’ts of interviewing and make
YOUR first impression the BEST! Seating is limited; call the Airman & Family Readiness Center
at 723-3950 to reserve a seat today.
Military Youth Saves Month
Upcoming Events
Budgetting Basics - Feb. 3 & 5 - 4 p.m.
Basketball Saving - Feb. 10 - 4 p.m.
Financial Responsibilities - Feb. 18 3:30 p.m.
Financial Word Search - Feb. 19 - 4 p.m.
Feed Your Pig - Feb. 23 - 4 p.m.
(Must attend 3 classes before receiving a Pig Bank)
For more information on Military Youth Saves
Month, call the Youth Center at 723-2838.
Visit our website at www.5thforcesupport.com