SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --
Airman & Family
Readiness Events
The following classes are planned at the Airman &
Family Readiness Center (940-676-4358):
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Every Tuesday
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Study Skills & Test Taking at 8 a.m.
and 3:30 p.m.
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Every Wednesday
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Parent & Tots Playgroup at
10 a.m. at the Solid Rock Café
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Employment Assistance
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Call for more information
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Key Spouse Training
The Airman and Family Readiness is offering the following
upcoming Key Spouse training (940-676-5114):
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Dec. 8
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Key Spouse Quarterly Training, 10 a.m. and
6 p.m. at the A&FRC
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Jan. 12, 2017
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Key Spouse Initial Training,
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the A&FRC
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Leadership Pathways CAF
Classes
The following classes and events are planned for next
week. For more information or to sign up, go to www.sheppard.af.mil, and click the
Leadership Pathways graphic.
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Dec. 10
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Protestant Men of the Chapel, 7:30 a.m. at
the Solid Rock Café
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Dec. 11
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Latter Day Saints Service, 2 p.m. in Bldg. 810
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Wingman N
Worship Bible Study, 9:30 a.m. at the Solid Rock Café
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Adult Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. at the Solid Rock Café
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Dec. 12
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Better Body
Better Life Class, 1:30 p.m. at the Pitsenbarger Gym
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Dec. 13
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Bundles for Babies, 8:30 a.m. at the A&FRC
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Navigator’s
Bible Study, 7 p.m. at the Spiritual Development Center
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Protestant Women of the Chapel, 6 p.m. at the Spiritual Development
Center
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Smooth Move, 9
a.m. at the A&FRC
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Dec. 14
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Navigator’s Bible Study, 7 p.m. at the Spiritual Development Center
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Mid-Week
Inspiration, 6 p.m. in Bldg. 810
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Dec. 15
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Latter Day Saints Home Evening, 6 p.m. at the Solid Rock Café
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MICT Basics, 8
a.m. in Bldg. 400
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Using TRICARE and Medicare, 10 a.m. in Bldg. 1200
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The 5 Languages
of Appreciation in the Workplace, 9:30 a.m. in Bldg. 810
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Upcoming Force Support
Events
For more information on the following Force Support
events, go to www.82fss.com:
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Weekly
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Wing Wednesdays
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Thirsty Thursdays and
half-price pizza
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Karaoke Fridays
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Free Bowling – 10 a.m. to 2
p.m.
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Piano Lessons, Saturday 12 p.m./Monday 4 p.m. at the
Youth Center
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NFL Sunday Ticket, 12 p.m. at
the Sheppard/Airman’s Club
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Tae Kwon Do, Monday/Wednesday 5:15 p.m. at the Youth
Center
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Dec. 9
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Cocktails & Canvas, 6 p.m.
at the Commons
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Dec. 10
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Festival of Lights Trip, 4 p.m. with Outdoor Recreation
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Parent’s Night Out, 6 p.m. at
the Youth Center
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Give Parents a Break, 6 p.m. at the Child Development
Center
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Retiree Recall, 10 a.m. at the
Commons
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UFC Cormier Vs. Johnson 2, 6 p.m. at the Sheppard/Airman’s
Clubs
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Air Force Aid Society
Air Force Aid Society emergency assistance is available
to Airmen and their eligible family members to meet immediate needs in an
emergency situation. The Society provides interest free loans and grants based
on the individual situation for needs such as:
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Basic Living Expenses
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Emergency Travel
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Vehicle Expenses
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Funeral Expenses
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Medical/Dental
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Child Care/Respite
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Moving Expenses
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Miscellaneous Expenses
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For more information, call the Airman and Family
Readiness Center at 940-676-4358, or the Air Force Assistance Fund Officer,
Lucretia Taylor, at 940-676-5111.
For after-hours emergency assistance, call the American
Red Cross at (877) 272-7337 or the Command Post at 940-676-6266 or 2616.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Holiday Season Food Recovery
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Needs volunteers to help with food recovery
processing through the holidays, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Call Donna Propest at 940-766-2322 or email at donnapropest@wfafb.org to sign up.
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AADD
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Needs
Volunteers every Friday-Sunday. Email sheppardaadd@us.af.mil
or call TSgt. Rashan Taggart at DSN: 2831 to sign up.
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TX Blood Institute
Receptionist
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Needs volunteers to help with reception, Thursday 8:30
a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call
Nikki at 580-583-9698 or email nbeverly@obi.org
to sign up.
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TX Blood Institute Blood
Drive
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Needs volunteers to help with
donor sign-in, refreshments and marketing. Call Nikki at 580-583-9698 or
email nbeverly@obi.org to sign up.
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Saturday Build Days
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Needs volunteers to help build homes every Saturdy 8
a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1-4:30 p.m. Call Dan at 940-716-9300 or email vol-habitat@habitatwf.com to sign
up.
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Wichita Falls Community
Orchestra
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Needs volunteer musicians
Mondays at 7 p.m. Formal auditions are not required. Email WFCommunityOrchestra@gmail.com
to sign up.
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Produce Express Bags
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Needs volunteers to help assemble fresh produce for distribution,
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 940-766-2322 or email wendellgriffin@wfafb.org to sign
up.
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Volunteer Organizations Phone Numbers/Emails
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters
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940-767-2447 or wfinfo@bbbstx.org
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Boys and Girls Club
(WF/Burk)
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940-322-2012
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Children’s Aid Society
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940-322-3141
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Christmas in Action
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940-696-9393
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Faith Mission
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940-723-5663
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Faith Mission Donation
Center
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940-766-0705
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Faith Refuge
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940-322-4673
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First Step
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940-723-1646
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Food Bank
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940-766-2322
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Habitat for Humanity
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940-716-9300
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Pasty’s House
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940-723-1646
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Read 2 Learn
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940-235-1009 or jbjones@wfisd.net
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Salvation Army
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940-687-2051
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Wichita Falls Adult
Literacy Council
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940-766-1954
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Wichita Falls Area Food Bank
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940-766-2322 or terrymorton@wfafb.org
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Wild Bird Rescue
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940-691-0828 or paige29072@yahoo.com
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Military and Family Life
Counselors Phone Numbers
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Adult MFLC
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940-781-6531
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CAIB/IDS Surge MFLC
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940-704-4684
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Youth MFLC
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940-257-4671
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Sheppard Elementary MFLC
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940-765-5538
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Have an item for the Weekly Bulletin or the
Herd? Email Senior Airman Kyle Gese at kyle.gese@us.af.mil
or our workbox at 82trwpa.1@us.af.mil