Friday, November 30, 2012

PARTY TIME!!!!! Gift Wrapping & Cookie Drive

Hey everyone!  Just a reminder that there is NO DECEMBER MEETING!  

Please forward this information to all enlisted families that you know, and encourage them to "Like" our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/MtnHomeESC so they can keep up with base happenings, family events, and other great things!!!  While I try my best to get the information out to the numerous pages and groups people have started, the ESC page, emails and blog are the best way to keep up with this information :)
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We just have our Family Holiday Party scheduled on December 9th from 2-5pm at Liberty (base) Chapel.  We are asking that you PLEASE RSVP ON THE EVITE, NOT FACEBOOK!  The Facebook event DOES have the link for the invitation as well. We need a count of adults/kids and in the comments, say what you will be bringing for the pot luck.  Respond on this link... http://new.evite.com/l/65TCU7YYS5

Here are all the details:  

*** READ ALL SO YOU DON'T MISS OUT ON ANYTHING WE WILL BE DOING ***

Come Join Us For Some Holiday Fun!!  All Families are welcome!
- Free for Member's Families
- $3 for Non-Member Families (offset cost of crafts, drinks, etc. that members have already paid into)
- BRING A DISH OR DESSERT TO SHARE (comment below what you will be bringing)
- Optional $20 or less gift exchanges for the Ladies
- Games & Crafts for Kids and Adults
- Carols and Activities
- Take your own pictures with Santa!!
- Bring a wrapped book with your child(ren)'s name on it for Santa to pass out to them

Any questions, please call the Secretary, Cheryl Chamberlain at 208-585-7127.

This is one of our best socials of the year so DON'T MISS IT!!!   Please RSVP to the invitation link for your family so we can plan accordingly.  We would like all RSVP's in by Wednesday, December 5th. 

Thank you and we'll see you there!!!


WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR THE GIFT WRAPPING BOOTH AT THE BX!!!   This is our last fundraiser for the year, so let's make it a great one, while helping wrap presents for the holiday shoppers as well as those purchasing gifts for Operation Warmheart's Angel Tree!!

Please contact Cheryl Chamberlain 208-585-7127 if you can help out with any days or hours from December 14th through December 24th!  Anytime between 9:30am and 7pm   (4-7pm on the 14th)  Please PLEASE pass this along to your spouses, and your spouses' squadrons, shirts, friends, family, neighbors, as ANYONE can help us!!  Thank you!

DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE COOKIE DRIVE AT THE COMMISSARY THIS MONDAY, DECEMBER 3RD!!  CHECK OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR DETAILS!!

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Family Holiday Party, Tree Lighting, Cookie Drive, Gift Wrapping Booth, FSS Weekly, Elections

Our Annual Family Holiday Party is set for Sunday, December 9th at the base chapel from 2-5pm.  Please respond on the evite with number of adults and kids and comment what you will be bringing for the potluck!!!  If you didn't get the evite, here is the link   http://new.evite.com/#view_invite:eid=01D9NC2ZTL7RSYATAEPCGNAD3QZRIQ 

We are in need of volunteers for our annual Gift Wrapping Booth at the BX from December 14th through the 24th.  Please contact Cheryl Chamberlain at 208-585-7127.  ANYONE can volunteer to help raise funds for our Air Force families.  Pass it along to your key spouses, squadrons, neighbors, relatives and teens!  WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!  

Our next meeting will  be Tuesday, January 8th at 6:30pm.  All active, dues paying members are ask to attend as we will be holding our annual election of officers.  Anyone interested in being an officer or board chairperson please be sure to attend.


 In this issue:
·         Family Skate Night
·         Cheer and Basketball Registration
·         Kidz Klub
·         Kid’s Ornament Class
·         Canvas Painting Class
·         Craft-All-Night
·         Auto Skills Hours
·         Monte Carlo Bowl
·         Splash and Plunge Night
·         Family Movie Night
·         USAF Arts and Crafts Gallery Submissions
·         Idaho Steelheads Hockey Tickets
·         Members Only Dinner
·         November Specials
·         New HRO Hours
·         Thanksgiving Day Meal



Thursday, November 1, 2012

Crud, Meeting, Bazaar, Ceramics and more!!

Come support your ESC and all the ladies of Mountain Home AFB for the 2012 Ladies CRUD Tournament tomorrow night, Friday, November 2nd at 6pm at the Gunfighter Club!  Lots of fun, sports action, and open bar!  Hope to see you there!

Next Tuesday, November 6th at 6:30pm is our general meeting.  We will be finalizing plans for the bazaar, and getting our volunteer list together.  We have a special gift basket put together by Brooke Short, the 366th FW Commander's wife, and all those that volunteer for the bazaar will have their name put in for a drawing for the basket.  

THE ESC HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR IS NOVEMBER 10TH at the Mtn Home Jr High 9am-3pm!!!  If you know anyone that would still like a booth, the price is now $40 for non-members, $35 for members.  We are so grateful to have such an awesome turn out this year!!

Also, November 30th we will be getting together to make ceramic crafts for the holidays.  There will be a book at the meeting on the 6th to preorder your pieces, but you can look through the 'You've Been Fired" Facebook page ahead of time at  https://www.facebook.com/YouveBeenFiredPersonalPotteryParties .  ALL ORDERS AND PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY NOV 16TH!  We will be meeting at the chapel at 6pm on Nov 30th with our families to decorate our pottery, then those that would like, we will then head to Maggy Hartzell's home for social, food and drinks.  More details to come, but if you would like to participate, please check prices so you can budget for yourself or your family.
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In this issue:
·         Winter Expo
·         Game Fest Madden 13 Tournament
·         Letters from Santa
·         Live.Learn.Green. Teen Lock-In (Friday)
·         Kidz Klub
·         Introduction to Trap and Skeet Youth Edition (Saturday)
·         Splash and Plunge Night
·         Wooden Turkey Class
·         Auto Skills Announcement NEW
·         Monte Carlo Bowl
·         Turkey Shoot Golf Tourney
·         International Badminton Tourney (Saturday)
·         2nd Annual Turkey Trot
·         Got Holiday Visitors?
·         Win VIP Stampede Tickets