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NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION

MARCH 2018

SPRING EVENT Free Egg Hunt March 31st!

OUTDOOR REC EQUIPMENT

CHECKOUTMAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS

FOR SPRING & SUMMER!

NOW AT THE CLUB: Taco Tuesday’s &Fish Fry Friday’s

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Major Kenneth Enser 236-3329914th FSS Commander

Dawn Harris 236-2203914th FSS Deputy Commander

Captain Andrew Rodgers 236-3091107th FSS Commander

Michael Williams 236-2198914th FSS Chief of Services

SMSgt Michael Roach 236-2071914th FSS Superintendent / ART

SMSgt Timothy Gemsheim 236-2528107th Force Sustainment Superintendent

Airman & Family Readiness 236-2097Joel Smith, Director 236-3214Monday-Friday 7:30 AM - 4 PM

Chapel914th UTA WEEKENDS: Sunday Catholic Mass 7 AM - 7:30 AMSunday Protestant Service 11 AM - 11:30 AM

EmploymentU.S. Civilians(GS) www.usajobs.govHuman Resources (NAF)www.NAFjobs.org

Falcon Club Cafe 236-2027Richard Nest, Manager

Call for Take Out 236-2329

BreakfastMonday-Friday 8-10 AMUTA Saturdays & Sundays 6-7 AM

LunchMonday-Friday 11 AM - 1 PMUTA Saturdays & Sundays 11 AM - 1 PM

DinnerUTA Saturdays 4:30-6 PM

Fuzzy Bison Lounge 236-2575Friday & Saturday 4-11 PMBar Menu Served 6-9 PM

Weddings & Special Events 236-2027

Fitness Center 236-2101Michael Scibilia, ManagerPaul Hackett, Exercise Physiologist 236-2506Monday - Friday 6 AM - 7 PMSaturdays 8 AM - 4 PM914th UTA Saturdays 6 AM - 8 PM914 UTA Sundays 8 AM - 4 PM107th UTA Saturdays 8 AM - 6 PM107th UTA Sundays 8 AM - 4 PM

Honor Guard 236-3182

ITT Discount Tickets 236-3090Joseph ScirvaniMonday - Thursday 9-11 AM

Lodging Niagara Lodge 236-2015(716) 236-2014 or 1-888-235-6343Edith Fose, Manager 236-2473Open Daily 6 AM - 10 PM

914th UTAFriday 24 HoursSaturday 6 AM - 2 AM Sunday 6 AM - 10 PM

107th UTAFriday 6 AM - MidnightSaturday 6 AM - 10 PMSunday 6 AM - 10 PM

The Loop 236-3061 Sponsorship & Advertising Alexa Gigliotti, Marketing Manager

Outdoor Recreation 236-3511 Equipment Check Out or 236-2101 TSgt Samuel Scalzo, Manager

IN THIS ISSUE... EGG HUNT ........................3TEXT SIGN UP ..................5FINANCAL COUNSELOR ....7

SGLI ..................................7FITNESS CLASSES..............8DISCOUNT TICKETS ...........8

OUTDOOR REC RENTAL........9 LUNCH SPECIALS................11

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FREE Egg Hunt Saturday, March 31st

@ the Heritage Center 10 AM to Noon

This event is open for all Service Members and their dependents assigned to NFARS, as well as NFARS Civilians, and Retirees.

Take pictures with Hoppy the Bunny, enjoy treats, crafts and an egg hunt!

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Help Preserve the Growth and Prosperity of the Niagara Falls Air

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JOIN TODAY • 716-283-4008

MERRELL LANE MEMORIAL AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPApplications accepted January 1 - April 13, 2018

Open to ENLISTED members of ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE assigned to the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must meet the following criteria: - Age 18-30 - Enlisted member currently assigned to the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station - Enrolled in an aviation related curriculum (see details at www.nimac.org OR member is enrolled in an accredited private pilot licensing program.

Visit www.NIMAC.org or call (716) 283-4008 for details and an application.


Call 716-236-3635 for an appointment or stop in RM 229 BLDG 901.

E-Mail: [email protected]

PERSONAL FINANCIAL COUNSELORTHE HELP YOU NEED. FREE.Tim Sobolewski, CFPPersonal Financial CounselorMilitary & Family Life Counselor Program

LIFE INSURANCE SGLI Online Enrollment System (SOES)What is SOES? Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI) On-Line Enrollment System. It replaces the paper-based SGLI/Family SGLI (FSGLI) enroll-ment, maintains elections and beneficiary information, and provides 24/7 self-service access to SGLI information. SGLI provides insurance coverage to eligible members of the active and reserve components.

What can Service-members do in SOES? • Increase, reduce or cancel SGLI and FSGLI coverage• Add a beneficiary or edit SGLI beneficiary information• View, save, print or email a SGLI Coverage Certificate

Where can a Service-member find SOES?SOES can be found on the DoD milConnect portal at: http://www.dmdc.osd.mil/milcon-nect. To access SOES, go to www.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect, sign in, and go to Benefits, Life Insurance SOES- SGLI Online Enrollment System. Servicemembers can log in with their CAC or with their DS Logon using Internet Ex-plorer as soon as they receive notice that SOES access is available. Servicemembers can then make sure their SGLI coverage and beneficia-ries are up-to-date.

LIFE INSURANCE- SGLI Online Enrollment System (SOES)

What is SOES? SOES is the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) On-Line Enrollment System. It replaces the paper-based

SGLI/Family SGLI (FSGLI) enrollment, maintains elections and beneficiary information, and provides 24/7 self-service access to SGLI information. SGLI provides insurance coverage to eligible members of the active and reserve components.

What can Service-members do in SOES? Increase, reduce or cancel SGLI and FSGLI coverage Add a beneficiary or edit SGLI beneficiary information View, save, print or email a SGLI Coverage Certificate

Where can a Service-member find SOES?SOES can found on the DoD milConnect portal at: http://www.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect.To access SOES, go to www.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect, sign in, and go to Benefits, Life Insurance SOES- SGLI Online Enrollment System. Servicemembers can log in with their CAC or with their DS Logon using InternetExplorer as soon as they receive notice that SOES access is available. Servicemembers can then make sure their SGLI coverage and beneficiaries are up-to-date.

SOES access is planned to be available to Service-members on the following schedule*:

Navy – April 2017

Air Force – August 2017

Army – October 2017

Marine Corps – December 2017

Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – February/March 2018

Debt ManagementSaving & InvestingCollege Planning

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NIAGARA ITTNiagara ITT has your discounts for Disney World & Universal Studios, plus additional theme parks throughout the country. ITT also has discounts for GoCards/Explorer Passes for many U.S. cities & can help you save money when you stay at Red Roof Inns or Choice Hotels locations! Plus, find out how you can save on Sandals & Beach-es resorts, cruises, and lodging all over the world!Call 716-236-3090 And Start Planning Your Vacation Today!

Fitness Center 236-2101Exercise Physiologist 236-2506

Monday - Friday 6 AM - 7 PMSaturdays 8 AM - 4 PM914th UTA Saturdays 6 AM - 8 PM914 UTA Sundays 8 AM - 4 PM107th UTA Saturdays 8 AM - 6 PM107th UTA Sundays 8 AM - 4 PM

TUESDAYTRX: Back & Legs

6:15 AM Circuit Training

3:00 PM

WEDNESDAYCircuit Training 11:15 AM

THURSDAYTRX: Chest & Shoulders

6:15 AMCircuit Training

3:00 PM

FRIDAYTRX: Back & Legs6:15 AM TRX: Back & Legs11:15 AM

MONDAYTRX: Chest & Shoulders 6:15 AM TRX: Chest & Shoulders 11:15 AM

Ftness Center 236-2101 Exercise Physiologist 236-2506

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OUTDOOR REC EQUIPMENT CHECK OUTCALL 236-3511 OR 236-2101

Party SuppliesBounce Castle $80 $90 $115 Inflatable Waterslide $90 $100 $1255’ Charcoal Grill $15 $20 $30 5’ Propane Flat Top Grill $30 $35 $40 5’ Propane Grill $30 $35 $45 Towable Charcoal Grill $40 $50 $75 Towable Propane Grill $40 $50 $756’ Propane Steam Table $20 $25 $30 Portable Salad Bar $5 $7 $10 Sno-Cone Machine $10 $12 $15 Popcorn Machine $10 $12 $15 6’ Tables $2 $2 $2 Plastic Folding Chairs $1 $1 $1 10x20 Pop-Up Tent $35 $45 $60 20x30 Tent $60 $75 $100 30x30 Tent $75 $85 $120 30x60 Tent $85 $100 $200

Gardening Large Honda Rear Tiller $20 $25 $35 Medium Tiller $15 $20 $30 Small Tiller $10 $15 $25 Mini Generator $15 $20 $25 Large Generator $25 $30 $35 Log Splitter $20 $25 $40 Power Washer $15 $20 $25 Utility Trailer $20 $25 $40 Stump Grinder $20 $25 $30

Bikes Bike Carrier (hitch required) $5 $7 $10 Mountain Bikes $10 $10 $15

Water Sports Canoe $5 $7 $10 Single Kayak $7 $10 $15 Kayaks (2 seat) $10 $15 $20 Double Kayak Trailer $15 $20 $25 6 Kayak Trailer $20 $25 $35

Camping 2 Room Camping Tent $5 $7 $10 Airliner Pop-Up Camper $60 $75 $120 Camping Stove $5 $5 $5

Sports & Games Bean Bag Toss $5 $5 $5 Kan Jam $5 $5 $5 Ladder Golf $5 $5 $5 Softball Set $5 $5 $15Flag Football Set $5 $5 $15Tug-o-War Rope $2 $3 $5 Volleyball Set $5 $5 $15

Daily Overnight Weekend OUTDOOR REC E Q U I P M E N T C H E C K O U T

Rentals are available to active duty military, TRs, ARTs, Guard Members, NAF employees, civilians and contractors, plus friends & family. If you have a way to

get on base, you can rent from Outdoor Rec!

See the full list of items on NiagaraFSS.com

Outdoor Recreation offers a large selection of outdoor, home & garden, and party equipment available to rent at a discounted rate!

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SUMMER!


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TACO TUESDAY! Hard or soft shell beef taco, $5.95

Chicken Caesar Salad w/ Pita, $8.95

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Italian Sausage Hoagie$8.95

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Open Face Prime Rib Sandwich$8.95

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Fish & Chips, $7.95Tuna Sand on Wheat,$5.95

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Chicken Parmesanw/ Pasta, $8.95

Lunch Buffet, $7.95 Fish & Chips, $7.95Tuna Sand on Wheat,$5.95

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Lunch Buffet, $7.95


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Reuben Sandwich,$7.95


Spaghetti & Meat-balls w/ Garlic Bread, $7.95

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IT’S NOW EASIER THAN EVER TO BE A CLUB MEMBER! No credit card sign-up required, and more payment options!

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Italian Melt Sand-wich, $8.95

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Serving Lunch 11 AM - 1 PMOpen Monday - Friday Serving Breakfast 8 AM - 1030 AM

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Find Out What’s Happening on Base: NiagaraFSSTRX: Back & Legs 6:15 AM Circuit Training 3:00 PM WEDNESDAY Circuit Training 11:15 AM THURSDAY TRX: Chest & Shoulders 6:15 AM Circuit