August 30, 2015

Board of Governors
2015-2016
Honorary President:

August 2015 Newsletter

Letter From the President:

Kelly Goodwin
Honorary Vice President
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Honorary Advisor (Global Strike)
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Honorary Advisor (8th Air Force)
Amy Clark
President
Claire Alexander
1st Vice President
Valerie Nicholas
2nd Vice President
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Treasurer
Carol Beene
Secretary
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Parliamentarian
Rayna Mercer
Social Coordinator
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Membership Coordinator
Annalies McDonald
Hail and Farewell
Tonja Karren
Shifra Willick
Publicity and Public Relations
Julie Taufaasau
Property Manager
Shifra Willick
Reservations
Jennifer Attaway
Jenny Lamont
Ways and Means
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Newsletter and Webmaster
Kim Vasey
Volunteer Coordinator
Claire Alexander
Charitable Coordinator
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Scholarship Coordinator
Robin Dickey
Historian
Shannon Harrington
Community Representative
Elizabeth Strong
Associate Representative
Jo Crone

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August Social

Wine will be available for cash purchase as well!

Reservations Policy
To make a reservation for a BOSC social, please contact the Reservations Chairs, Jennifer Attaway
and Jenny Lamont, at reservations.bosc@gmail.com. Permanent reservations are available upon
request. A reservation or cancellation must be made by Noon the Friday prior to a social. If you
do not cancel your permanent reservation prior to that time, you are considered a no show and
you will be billed for the event. Email reminders will be sent out prior to event socials so that you
have time to make reservations or a cancellation prior to an event..

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Small Clubs
Book Club:
The book club is hosted by Sabina Squires and Julie Taufaasau. Book
club will be meeting on the last Monday of this month. They will
have bookmarks at the social with the books chosen for the year!

Bowling Club:
The bowling club meets every Tuesday at 9:15am. For more
information, please contact Jo Crone at ghc1568@bellsouth.net

Bunco Club:
If you are interested in hosting the Bunco Club for the 2015-2016 year,
please let a board member know!

Wine and Cocktails Club:

The wine and cocktail club is hosted by Kelly Goodwin. The first
meeting is TBA!

Gourmet Club:
The gourmet club is hosted by Jennifer Attaway and Karen Zhea. The
first meeting is TBA!

Ankle Biters Club:

The ankle biters club is sponsored by Erin Beene. The first meeting is
TBA!

Pinterest Crafting Club:

The Pinterest club is hosted by Annalies McDonald. The Pinterest club
will meet on the last Wednesday of each month.

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Community Happenings

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Air Force Birthday Ball September 12 th 6:00 pm Sams Town Casino

Tickets on sale now on our facebook page
iFLY Indoor Skydiving
Date: September 12, 2015 Time: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Location: iFLY Dallas
iFLY Indoor Skydiving
September 12th, 2015
Depart Equipment Rental 0800
Return approximately 2100
Cost: $40/person Active Duty, Reserve and their dependents (8 year and older)
Transportation to Dallas on a Charter Bus with wifi, and 2- one minute flights.
Bring money for lunch at Dave & Buster's or in the shopping center.
Sign up at Equipment Rental by September 10th. For questions call 453-0976
Funded by RecOn Initiative
Doggie Dip!
Tuesday, September 8th
4-7pm at the Barksdale Pool
Free Event
Dogs must be on a leash when entering/exiting the facility.
NO Grumpy pups.
Any questions? Call 453-0976

Date: September 19, 2015Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: Barksdale AFB
Register at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/barksdale-half-marathon-5k-tickets-17520591561?aff=es2

Brew
TICKETS ON SALE NOW at www.shreveportbrew.com.
- Only 1600 tickets will be sold
- $60 per person
- $1100 for a table for 10 (includes 5 parking passes)
- Sponsorships available!
Come Revel in the Madness! The 7th annual BREW, Shreveports only premium beer tasting event, will be held October 17th from 2-6 PM at Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport.
In addition to more than 100 craft beers to sample, representatives from some of Louisianas finest craft breweries will
be here to discuss their brews. BREW includes live music by Roses & Revolvers, college football games on big-screen
TVs, and food from some of Shreveports most popular restaurants. A Spiegelau Beer Connoisseur Tasting Seminar
precedes BREW.
WHAT IS BREW? BREW IS A BEER FESTIVAL, YALL! Octoberfest... Louisiana style! Drink, eat, drink some more,
dance to live music and pass a good time while you drink a lil bit.
*BREW is a fundraiser for the Red River Revel and Mudbug Madness.

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Community Happenings cont.

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