PG 4 Contents 2 Rob Lake Magic Show 3 39 FSS Commander Spring Fling 2014 4 Lt Col Bernadette P. Bowman (left) Adam’s Attic Live Band 5 Community Trips 8 39 FSS Deputy Community Classes & Engraving Shop 9 Barbara Stewart 39 FSS Marketing Team PG 10 Fatma Yoksuloglu, Marketing Director Adventure Trips with Outdoor Rec 10 Trips & Tours with ITT 12 Nerissa Alford, Marketing Assistant Tee Up for Golf 14 Susan Brown, Marketing Assistant Big City Bowl 16 Andrea Mitchell, Marketing Assistant Base Library 19 Special thanks to our volunteer photographers Fun at the ‘Lik 20 Ashley Stupin & Rebecca Williams Club Membership & Scholarship 21 Monthly Planner 22 Best in USAFE 2013, 2012, 2011, & 2009 Fabric Care 24 Easter Stay-Cation & Lodging Sponsor Kits 25 Best in Air Force 2011 39 Design Print Shop 26 Sponsorship Opportunities & Classifieds 27 Contact Us Get Fit 28 Command Section 676-3108 Marketing Office 676-8411, 676-8412 [email protected] .39fss.com /39FSS PG 37 Learn Something 34 Youth Activities 36 Special Hours & Closures Dining Facility Customer Appreciation Meal 37 4 April, Family Day Easter Brunch at Roadhouse Grill 37 Community Center 1200-1800 Lunch Specials 38 Fitness Center 0800-2100 Dinner Specials 40 19 April, Spring Fling Directory 44 ODR Closed on 19 April for Spring Fling 23 April, Turkish National Independence & Kids’ Day Events may change if mission requirements dictate. Auto Hobby Shop & Fabric Care Facility CLOSED Watch 39fss.com for the most updated information. 2 Happenings • April 2014 www.39fss.com www.facebook.com/39fss April 2014 • Happenings 3 4 Happenings • April 2014 www.39fss.com www.facebook.com/39fss April 2014 • Happenings 5 Paid Ads. No Federal Endorsement Intended. Paid Ad. No Federal Endorsement Intended. 6 Happenings • April 2014 www.39fss.com www.facebook.com/39fss April 2014 • Happenings 7 Mersin Marina Photo By Sue Brown Instructors Wanted! Recreation & Fun Community Center Do you have a special skill you would like to teach to the community? If so, please call 676-6966. Special Hours We are always looking for instructors for piano, photography, guitar, dance, and arts & crafts. 4 April Family Day Holiday Hours 1200-1800 Close Combat Defense Techniques Taekwondo Classes 19 April Closed for Spring Fling Tuesdays & Thursdays, start times at Arkadas Park for Women 21 & 23 April from 1700-1900 dependent on age group $30. Free for Single Airmen *Limited space $50 per month, two lessons Mersin Marina & Mall per week. Ages 4 & up. Adult available. Ages 15 & up. Ladies learn the art of Taekwondo lessons available! Call for date & times self-defense! Learn prevention, avoidance, escape, & evasion, $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 13 & dealing with throws & falls, attacks and counterattacks, Drum Lessons Recreation & Fun under. Start with a delicious breakfast, defending all unarmed attacks (punches, strikes, & kicks), including a beautiful Mediterranean view releases from all sorts of grabs and holds, defending all Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays of the Marina, then off to Mersin Mall armed attacks (gun, knife, sticks), dealing with multiple $40 per month for 30 minute for shopping. Transportation provided by attackers. These self-defense classes teach people, young & private lessons once a week. COMMUNITY CENTER 676-6966 the Community Center. Bring TL for entry old, how to defend themselves & their loved ones against a Ages 10-adult. Kids 9 years & fees, food, and shopping. variety of dangers & threats. younger must be evaluated by the instructor. Efes Brewery Art Classes Bass Guitar Lessons Photo By Sue Brown 16 & 30 April from 1730-1930 Tuesdays & Thursdays Efes Brewery Tour & Dinner Instructor will provide all materials for classes. $25 for 1 class, $40 for both. $40 per month for 30 minute Call for date & times Visit the Community Center to sign up. All sign ups due 24 hours before class. private lessons once a week, ages $7 for adults. Trip is only for 18 years & Due to upcoming instructor PCS, this will be the last month of art classes. 10-adult. up. Get a sneak peek at how beer is manufactured and prepared for "Patriotic Silhouette Class" 16 April international distribution. After the tour Get ready for Independence Day! We'll make a canvas we will head out to Adana for dinner. for the summer in Red, White & Blue. Students will Transportation provided by the Community work with paint, ink, & papers. Center. Bring TL for dinner. "Mom Class" 30 April Make a present for yourself or your mom. Create a mixed media canvas with a special saying about mom. COMMUNITY CENTER 676-6966 This would be a great one of a kind gift for Mother’s Tarsus Waterfall Day in May. Tarsus Zoo & Waterfall Photo By Jay Miller Call for date & times $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 13 & under. Take a walk on the wild side and visit the new zoo in Tarsus. Visit the local waterfall and enjoy the relaxing view. Transportation provided by the Community Center. Bring TL for entry fees and food. Zoo entrance fee 1.5TL for children, 2TL for adults. Need That Special Gift Customized? Stop by the engraving shop located inside the Community Center. They can customize gifts by engraving custom messages on select surfaces. Need help with ideas on your farewell gift? Community Center is now on Facebook! Like us to get up to date information about our programs. Search Incirlik Stop by and see what items we Community Center or go to https://www.facebook.com/IncirlikCommunityCenter have in stock. 8 Happenings • April 2014 www.39fss.com www.facebook.com/39fss April 2014 • Happenings 9 Cappadocia U Choose Recreation & Fun Call for date & times $110 per person includes one night double occupancy lodging in a cave hotel, breakfast, and transportation. “U Choose” what you want to do from a variety of optional activities: Turkish Night Dinner with belly dancing entertainment, visit the carpet factory, pottery factory, Cappadocia wine tasting, and/or jade factory. Float over the fairy chimneys in a Hot Air NEW! Balloon ride, or see them up close on an ATV, by horseback, or mountain White Water Rafting bike. See the caves where the first Christians lived. Bring TL for admission & Water Park Hotel fees, meals, and optional “U Choose Adventures”. Call for date & times Kanlidivane Castle $275 per person ($100 already paid courtesy of RecOn) Photo By Fatma Yoksuloglu for two nights double occupancy in an ALL INCLUSIVE five Recreation & Fun Three Castles Trip Call for date & times See three castles in one day! First, we drive to star water park hotel; flight and gear included. Activities St. Techla where the top was a castle and below was such as gorge walking & cliff jumping are included and OUT a cave church. After that we make our way to Silifke Castle where we will optional ropes course is available at an additional charge. explore for a short time before making our way to a local restaurant for Second day is free with many water sport activities lunch. On the way back we will stop by Kanlidivane, where you will have available such as parasailing, jet skis, aqua plane, or D more time to explore. $35 includes transportation. Bring TL for entrance just spend the day lounging by the pool. On our last day OOR fees and lunch. We’re only offering this trip in April and May, so sign up now we explore the Duden Waterfalls and downtown Antalya. 676-6044 to reserve your seat! Single rooms are available for an additional cost and kids ages 6-12 are $195. RE Photo By Fatma Yoksuloglu Temple of Zeus Hike Call for date & times C Uzuncaburç has the best-preserved temple dedicated to RE ENTER Zeus in Asia Minor. Hike on a mostly flat land, where A C strollers can be used in an “off road” way. After exploring the TION Hellenic temple, we take our time coming down the hill making stops along the way to explore a Roman aqueduct, amphitheater, and a Byzantine TION church. $45 includes grilled hot dogs, water, and transportation. C A NEW! Alanya Wakeboarding & Flyboarding ENTER RE C Call for date & times On the first day we drive to Alanya where you will RE 676-6044 receive a briefing with a World Champion Wakeboarder and spend the rest of the day Flyboarding & Wakeboarding. The next day start with a Turkish Breakfast, or choice of lunch. On our way back we will stop and OOR explore Aynali Cave, also known as Mirrored Cave, where the paintings of the 12 D apostles on the wall are believed to have been created in the 11th Century. $225 per person double occupancy, single rooms are available. Single Airman Special OUT $175 per person, double occupancy! Kids 7-12 $150. NEW! White Water Rafting & Rustic Camping in Antalya Call for date & times Spring is here and what better way to start it off? We take a flight directly to Antalya, & from there we go to Koprulu Canyon & hike to the river. After lunch we go white water rafting. Spend the night in a two person tent next to a cozy campfire. The next morning after breakfast try your hand at the high ropes course & the rest of the park activities. $235 per person double occupancy, no kids under 12 allowed. Single Airman Special $185 per person, double occupancy! Hike Karaisali River Canyon & Bridge Call for date & times Hike along the river in a small canyon to a waterfall. Take photos of the bridge where the train scene from Skyfall was filmed. $35 includes transportation, grilled hot dogs, and Photo By water. Ages 6-12 are $15 and ages 6 and under are free.