CALLING ALL CHILI COOKS AND TASTERS - 2nd ANNUAL JAX AREA USO CHILI COOK OFF. Do you think you make the best chili around? Would you like a chance to prove it? The 2nd annual Jax Area USO Chili Cook off will be held February 23rd from 12:00-5:00pm at the Fleet Reserve on Collins Road. For more information and registration, visit www.jaxusochilicookoff.com.
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS “YOU WRITE THE RULES” WORLD TOUR-SPECIAL MILITARY DISCOUNT
Friday, March 1st at 7:00pm watch the Harlem Globetrotters “You Write the Rules” World Tour at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. Your family’s smiles will begin before you even get to the show. For the first time ever, fans will decide the rules for the game that could affect the final outcome. Vote for your favorite, craziest rule now at www.harlemglobetrotters.com, and see the winning rules implemented live into Globetrotter basketball game. After the game, Globetrotter stars remain on court for autographs and photographs with fans.**Before the game, take part in a once-in-a-lifetime “Magic Pass” experience with your family where you get to actually spend time on the court with the Globetrotters – shooting, trying out ball tricks, autographs and photos! (separate ticket required in addition to game ticket).
All lower level seating: Sides – top rows: $30.00 (regular price $37.00), Corners/Ends: $16.00 (regular price $29/$24.00). Magic Pass Tickets $12.00 (regular price $20.00). The Magic Pass is from 5:30-6pm. Soft/rubber soled shoes must be worn on court.
TO ORDER TICKETS: BOX OFFICE show your Military ID at the box office OR CALL Jasper @ 602-707-7020 (800-641-4667 x118) and she can take your order over the phone
DEADLINE TO ORDER: Wednesday, 2/27/13 @ NOON
No discounted tickets will be available after this date. No Refunds Or Exchanges Once Tickets Are Purchased. All tickets and seat locations are based on availability.
MAYPORT USO NO DOUGH DINNER-NEXT WEEK
Monday February 11th, from 5 to 7 pm the Mayport USO Center will host a “No Dough Dinner”. This is free for Active Duty Service Members and their immediate families. The wonderful staff and volunteers will serve breakfast for dinner. THANK YOU FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL INTERACT CLUB!
HIRING OUR HEROES MILITARY SPOUSE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM-FEBRUARY 21ST
The Military Spouse Business Alliance presented by Capital One is bringing you a one-of-a-kind Hiring Fair and Career Forum for spouses of active duty, guard, reserves and
retired veteran population. Veterans, Active Duty Military, and Members of Guard and Reserve Components are also welcome. All are encouraged to attend. See attached flyer for more information. For registration questions, please contact us at hiringourheroes@uschamber.com or call 202‐463-5807.
RELAY FOR LIFE-NS MAYPORT
Join Relay For Life and NS Mayport in fighting cancer. NS Mayport will host its first Relay For Life on April 13th-14th with the opening ceremony beginning at noon. The theme this year is “Seek and Destroy”. This event is open to family, friends, coworkers, and those wishing to join the fight against cancer. For more information, visit www.relayforlife.org/MayportFL.
THE PLAYERS MILITARY JOB FAIR-MAY 5TH
In partnership with Jacksonville Military Veterans Coalition, The Players will welcome active duty, reservists, retired military, veterans, and military spouses to TPC Sawgrass on Sunday, May 5th to participate in its second annual job fair. Information on local educational institutions with veterans programs, career counseling, and resume writing assistance will also be provided. The job fair at The Players will take place in “The Turn” hospitality venue. Companies interested in participating may contact Bill Hickley at bill.hickley@incepture.com
In addition to the numerous programs for our active duty personnel and family members, each USO Center (Mayport, NAS Jax and JIA) offer:
* Free Notary services (NAS and Mayport Centers ONLY).
* Free Fax services
* Free Copier services
* Free Internet services
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
www.jaxuso.org
NAS JAX USO CENTER
NAS Jax, Bldg 1050
P.O. Box 108
Jacksonville , FL 32212-0108
Lisabeth Quinn
lquinn@usojax.com
904-542-3028
904-778-2821 or 778-7928
Open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday
MAYPORT USO CENTER
2560 Mayport Road
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
Mrs. Pam Coates
pam@usojax.com
Volunteers Needed!
904-246-3481
Open Monday-Friday 9am-9pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday
USO WELCOME CENTER
Jacksonville International Airport
Main Terminal, First Floor
Jacksonville, FL
Open Monday thru Sunday, 7AM to 11PM
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - ONLY 4-HOUR SHIFTS!
Jim Bury (JIA USO Welcome Center Director)
jbury@usojax.com
(Cell) 904-305-4467 or
(JIA) 904-741-6655
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