A Monthly Publication for Members of the Spirit/Boeing Employees’ Association Spirit / Boeing Today Volume 34, Issue 2 Web Address: http://www.beatoday.com or www.spirit.beatoday.com February 2019 Contents BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECT 2019 OFFICERS Calendar of Events Easter Celebration Congratulations to these SBEA Board members who were elected to fill the Free SBEA Skate Night Executive Officers positions for the 2019 year. Benefits for Members.... Inside Page Lake\Store Hours & News Ticket Information Creels, Lake News Store Sales.....................Back Page Spirit/Boeing Dallas Burrow Steve Redd Pam Brown Doug Horstman Employees’ Association President Vice President Treasurer Secretary 4226 S. Gold Wichita, KS 67217 (316)522-2996, Fax (316)522-2401 Look Who’s Hopping Into Town MC K30-35 – Plant Mail SBEA Management Staff SBEA ANNUAL EASTER CELEBRATION Trish Pulliam, Executive Director April 20, 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Stephanie Jenkins, Act. Dir./Editor Sara Morin, Stores Manager SBEA Recreation Area, 4226 S. Gold Jane Sparks, Bookkeeper 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Games Pat Lewis, Lake Store Supervisor 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pictures w/ Easter Bunny Member Information 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Troubles The Clown Susan Johnson, 522-2996 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Face Painting Main Store, Plant II, 526-2111 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 36’ Obstacle Course SBEA cards will be 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Decorate Cookies Lake Store, 522-5966 checked at the gate. 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Crafts Hockey tickets are here! 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. S.S. Buccaneer Playspace SBEA has Thunder tickets for $15.25 any seat except glass seating, plus a $2.00 fa- SBEA Board of Directors 2:15 p.m. Sharp Candy run with Prizes (Ages 2-4. 5-7, 8-10, 11-12) cility charge before the day of the game or $3.00 facility charge day of the game, any Board Meeting Attendance seat except glass seating. Plan on spending April 20 at the SBEA Recreation Area for a great day of events, in- IA EA UA EO LI flatable’s, face painting, crafts, the Easter Bunny and more. Photo’s with the Easter Bunny will be available for $3.00 or $1.00 with your camera. The candy run will take D. Burrow, Pres. (R) 1 place at 2:15 p.m. Some of the candy will be marked for special prizes. We will have S. Redd , V. Pres. (E) 1 concessions available to purchase food and drinks. We are looking for volunteers to P. Brown, Tres. (E) 1 help make this a fun and safe event for the kids. Please contact Stephanie at 522- D. Horstman, Sec. (R) 1 2996. M. Agnew (E) 1 C. McCoy (E) 1 FREE SKATE NIGHT S. Roush (R) 1 L. VanDever (R) 1 ROLLER CITY SKATING RINK March 12, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. IA/In attendance, EA/excused ab- SBEA members please show your 2019 SBEA membership card at sence, UA/un-excused, absence the door and enjoy roller-skating free of charge. Skate rental is EO/early out, & LI/late in included. Members and immediate family & 2 guest allowed. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED JR EXPRESSIONS SBEA’s Annual Easter Celebration is one of our member’s BEDDING SALE favorite activities every year. Activities include: games, MAIN CAFETERIA, PLANT II crafts, jelly bean guess, lollipop tree, inflatables, face paint- FEB. 28 , 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ing, decorate your own cookie, spin-art, pucker powder, bub- ble fun, concession stand and more. In order for this event JR Expressions offers soft bed sheets (and other events throughout the year) to run smoothly, we ready to sleep on and extremely soft and rely on volunteers to help us make this happen. Did you know that volunteering and luxurious Sherpa blankets to help keep helping others can help you reduce stress, combat depression, keep you mentally you warm on those cold winter nights. stimulated, and provide a sense of purpose? Help us make this a fun and safe event Cash, checks, debit cards and most major for the kids by volunteering. Please contact Stephanie at 522-2996. Instant recogni- credit cards accepted. Payroll deductions tion given the day you volunteer. will be available for SBEA members. LUNKER CATFISH TOURNAMENT COSMIC BOWLING MAY 18 & 19 FREE GLOW IN THE ONLY THOSE ENTERED IN TOURNAMENT WILL BE AL- LOWED TO FISH. THIS IS A FUND RAISER FOR SBEA. DARK BOWLING Your chance to catch the "BIG" one and take 1st place has just gotten MARCH 30, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. better. Grab your fishing poles and don’t worry about bait, our lake store can accommodate all your needs for this tournament. Once the SBEA members may bowl for free at Sen- fish for this tournament have been stocked in the lake there will be not fishing until eca Bowling Alley with their current 2019 the tournament starts at 8 a.m. on May 18. Only those that have paid to enter the SBEA membership card (includes shoe tournament will be allowed to fish until the tournament is over. This is a 24 hour rental). You must show your card at the tournament; registration starts at 7 a.m. on May 18 and the tournament starts at 8 a.m. table set up inside the door to get in free. May 19 weigh in time is at 8 a.m. sharp; however you may weigh in anytime during This event is for you and your immediate the tournament if you do not want to stay the whole time. You may pre-register at the family only. Limit one game unless there lake store and pay your $25 entry fee or pay any time to enter the fishing tournament is no one waiting to play. The lake will be stocked with "BIG" channel cat for this tournament. There will be 3 cash prizes for the three largest creel of 4 catfish; 1st place, ($250), 2nd place ($150) and 3rd place ($100) and then $100 if you want to enter the contest for largest catfish URBAN AIR PARTY caught for an additional $5.00 entry fee. All rules of the lake must be followed with no gold fish allowed for bait and 2 poles per fisherman. No buddy system will be al- APRIL 27 - 2 1/2 HOURS lowed, you must catch your own fish and they must be kept on your own stringer or in your own basket and kept in the water. Vehicles will be subject to inspection. Contest- ALL ACCESS PASS ants will be supplied with an armband and rods used in the tournament will be tagged. Enjoy 2 ½ hours of fun at Urban Air Tournament ends promptly at 8 a.m. on May 19. If you do not present your fish by Trampoline Park, tickets are $11.00 for that time you will be disqualified, so be sure to be on time. For your convenience the members and $15.00 for non-members. bait shop will be open until midnight on May 18. This event will be open to the public You must buy your ticket in advance at however if contestant is not a member they will have to pay the $15 day fee to enter any SBEA store location. Take the ticket the property. The lake will be closed for fishing to everyone who is not a contest- and signed waiver form to the park any ant in the tournament. Camping will be allowed for those in the tournament on May time during business hours 10:00 a.m. – 18. 9:00 p.m. to receive your arm band(s) for 2 1/2 hours of fun. One arm band in- SBEA GARAGE SALE cludes access to all trampoline attractions and the 2nd armband is good for a session of High Ropes Obstacle Course (height JUNE 22, 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. restrictions apply, 50” or taller and grip- Don’t pack or throw away any of those winter clothes or camping per socks are required for the ropes items. Join the SBEA garage sale at the SBEA Recreation Area, 4226 course). All participants will need to have S. Gold. You can reserve a spot for your own garage sale for only a signed waiver. Please be sure go online $5.00. Tables are available for $3.50 per table, while supplies last. Concessions will to Urbanairwaiver.com to complete your be available. Sign up forms are available in all SBEA stores or call 522-2996. Set waiver in advance. Urban Air Trampoline up time will be 5:30 a.m. June 22. The garage sale will be open to all our members Park, 8545 W. Irving St., Wichita. Tickets and the general public. Rain date will be June 29. are on sale in all SBEA stores. 2019 SBEA MEMBERSHIP CARDS STORE NEWS The 2019 SBEA membership cards have been delivered to your company mail code in FEBRUARY NEWS January. The list we received from Spirit to update our system prior to printing out the 2019 cards had a lot of old mail codes in the list. We realize this is a problem and are 10% OFF sorry for the inconvenience. We have a lot of member’s cards with no mail codes, and Valentines Merchandise will hold on to them at the office until you call us with a mail code.