March 7

All-Nighter First Friday will be held at the Bolling Club from 4:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. This event is open to all club members and guests. Groove all night to the DJ sounds in the lounge. Free entry to all ladies from 5 to 9 p.m., $10 after 9 p.m. Free buffet for club members from 5 to 7 p.m. Win cash, Sunday Brunch or Seafood Extravaganza certificates in the membership drawing at 7 p.m.

March 8

The 11th Services Division will be serving breakfast Saturdays beginning March 8 from 7 to 10 a.m. at the Potomac Lanes.

March 8

Weight Watchers meetings will be held every Saturday morning at 8:30 a.m at the Technology Center. Call Laura Juricic with any questions at 202-562-8589.

March 10

Capital Cove Marina will begin a repaving project beginning March 10 to include repaving the dry storage area and entire marina parking lot. This will cause restricted access to the Resale Lot for a short period of time. We apologize for the inconvenience. Call 202-767-4651 for more information.

March 11

A St. Patrick’s Day Membership Luncheon will be held in the Washington Dining Room from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Free for club members and $11.95 for non-members. There will be a DJ for entertainment, prizes and a special buffet.

March 12

Join the TOASTMASTERS every Wednesday from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. at the Bolling Chapel, Room 19. The meetings will enable you to enhance your public speaking and leadership skills in a fun atmosphere of professional camaraderie. For more information, contact Jim Sale, 202-404-2166.

March 13

The 11th Wing Annual Awards Ceremony will be held at the Bolling Clubs. The price of admission is $10 for E-4 and below, and $20 for E-5 and above. For more information or to purchase a ticket, contact your first sergeant. The attire is mess dress or semiformal.

March 14

Be a part of St.Patrick’s Day by participating in the Fitness Center’s annual 5K Fun Run⁄Walk at noon. This event is open to active duty, DoD civilians and dependents. You must be 18 or older. The top three finishing times for men and women will receive prizes. The route will take you past some favorite spots here on Bolling Air Force Base, including along the waterfront where you will have views of the Capitol and Washington Monument for inspiration to keep going.

March 15

A base-wide Easter Egg Hunt will be held from 9:30 to 11:10 a.m. at the Youth Center Soccer Field (Rain day location - Youth Center Gym). Gather as many eggs as you can. Kids will be put into groups based on their age. Some eggs will have special prizes inside. Everyone will receive an Easter bag of treats. The Easter Bunny will be there to pose with your little ones.

Egg hunting schedule:
9:30 a.m. –2-3 year olds
9:50 a.m. – 4-5 year olds
10:10 a.m. – 6-7 year olds
10:30 a.m. – 8-9 year olds
10:50 a.m. – 10-12 year olds
11:10 a.m. – 13 and up

March 15

Mini Grand Prix Racing will be held by Outdoor Recreation from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Don’t miss this extreme two story indoor race track featuring 30 mph mini race cars. Cost is $75 for E1-E4 and $80 for E5-E9. Sign up by March 8. Must be 18 or older.

March 23

Everyone is welcome to the Easter Brunch Buffet at the Bolling Club from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy an elegant buffet while the kids visit with the Easter Bunny and receive a candy gift. Photos of your child with the bunny will be available for purchase. Buffet cost is $21.95 for adults , children $10.95, children 5 and under are free. Reservations are required by the March 21 at the club’s cashier’s cage or call 202-563-8400.

Outside the Gates

March 7

The United States Air Force Band Chamber Players Series presents Music for Clarinet, featuring MSgt Jennifer Dashnaw, at George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, Va., beginning at 8 p.m. This free concert is offered as a public service; tickets are not required. For more information, call The United States Air Force Band's Concert Line at 202-767-5658 or visit www.usafband.af.mil.

March 7-9

The following movies are shown at the Base Theater at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Admission is $4 for adults and $2 for children ages 5 to 11. Children under age 5 are admitted free.

ï ‘‘Rambo” (R) plays at 7 p.m. Friday.
ï ‘‘Cloverfield” (PG-13) plays at 7 p.m. Saturday.
ï ‘‘Meet the Spartans” (PG-13) plays at 7 p.m. Sunday.

For more information about the movie schedule, call the Base Theater at 301-981-1441.

March 8

A 4K Clover Run will be held for all ages at Allentown Fitness and Splash Park, 7210 Allentown Road, Fort Washington, Md. Wear green and join the staff for a workout around the block from 10 to 10:45 a.m. for round one and 11 to 11:45 a.m. for round two. Call 301-449-5567; TTY 301-203-6030.

March 8

Daylight Saving Time Super Saver Ice Skate for all ages will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. at Tucker Road Ice Rink, 1770 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, Md. The cost is $4 for residents; $5 others. Call 301-265-1525 for more information.

March 12

Weight Management for Adults will be offered at the Health and Welfare Center, Bldg. 1442 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Participants learn how to change their diet to control their weight. They document their exercising, food intake, goals and other measurements. The class will be held 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Pre-registration is required. The program is open to active duty members and their families, Department of Defense civilian employees and retirees. For more information, call 240-857-4292⁄5601.

March 12

Afternoon Tea featuring the Brothers Flanagan, an all male quartet, will be held at 2 p.m.at the Arts⁄Harmony Hall Regional Center, 10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, Md. The cost is $10 per person. Call 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803.

March 13

The United States Air Force Band Chamber Players Series presents Music for Clarinet, featuring TSgt Darrin Thiriot, at George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, Va., beginning at 8 p.m. This free concert is offered as a public service; tickets are not required. For more information, call The United States Air Force Band's Concert Line at 202-767-5658 or visit www.usafband.af.mil.

March 13

Stress Management workshop will be offered at the Health and Welfare Center, Bldg. 1442 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Participants develop better coping skills in managing everyday stress. The workshop will be held 3 to 4 p.m. The program is open to active duty members and their families, Department of Defense civilian employees and retirees. For more information, call 240-857-4292º5601.

March 14

The Gazette & The Star will be hosting the 2008 Prince George’s County Spelling Bee. The event will be held at the Gildenhorn Recital Hall at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland at 7 p.m. This event is open to the public at no charge. The Spelling Bee is an academic competition that is open to all public, private and home taught seventh and eighth grade students in Prince George’s County.

March 19

Healthy Heart: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Education will be offered at the Health and Welfare Center, Bldg. 1442 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Participants are provided with diet and lifestyle modification techniques for improving and maintaining healthy cholesterol and blood pressure levels. The class will be held 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 240-857-4292º5601.

March 19

The Civil War as depicted in children’s literature will be presented at Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site, 4301 West Braddock Road in Alexandria, Va., at 11 a.m. during ‘‘Civil War Story Time.” This program is suitable for elementary school children and will be held during many local school systems’ spring break. Admission is $2 per person, and due to limited space, reservations are suggested. To make reservations or get more information, call 703-838-4848 or visit www.fortward.org.

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