Current Announcements: July 9 to 13

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Publication submissions
To publicize an event on the Moody public website send all pertinent information to 23wg.pa2@moody.af.mil. All submissions must be received by noon on Thursday the week prior to publication.
The Valdosta Daily Times has assumed publication responsibility of the Moody Volunteer, so submission doesn't guarantee publication. All articles or briefs are subject to editing. For more information, contact the 23d Wing Public Affairs office at 229-257-4146.

Veterans education and benefits fair
Wiregrass technical college is scheduled to host a veterans education and benefits fair July 24, 2012 from 1 to 3 p.m. Representatives from local colleges at Moody will be in attendance as well as the Georgia Department of Labor, the Veterans Administration, and the  veteran service organizations will also be present to offer education, training, and employment options. All Airmen as well as veterans are invited to attend. For more information contact 229-561-5251.

23 LRS Individual Protective Equipment Hours
To better assist Team Moody anyone retiring, PCSing, separating, deploying or those requiring IPE gear call 229-257-1010 and schedule an appointment for Tuesday or Thursday from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. If  returning from a deployment, members are required to return all gear with in the 4 day in processing window without making an appointment. For any questions contact IPE at 229-257-1010.

Munitions Change of MASO Inventory
The MASO is scheduled to conduct a 100 percent munitions stockpile inventory from July 16 to 20. During this inventory, all munitions in the stockpile will be frozen. Munitions will only process emergency requests, submitted in writing and approved by the 23d Maintenance Group commander. If you have any questions please contact Munitions Operations at 229-257-4287 or 229-257-5548.

Quarterly wing FOD walk
What: 23d Wing Quarterly FOD walk
Where: Bldg. 701
When: July 19 at 7 a.m.
The uniform of the day will be ABUs or flight suit. Plastic bottles are permitted. For more information, contact Master Sgt. Michael Worsham, 23d Wing FOD Monitor at 229-257-2338.

Baseball players wanted
Senior Airman Skyler Callender is looking for baseball players to form a Moody area team in a community league.
For more information or to participate, contact Calendar at 229-560-4255.

Family Advocacy programs
What: The Moody Family Advocacy Program offers many classes to help families. These classes include: Great Expectations, 1-2-3 Magic, Common Sense Parenting, Active Parenting for Teens, Prevention Anger Management and Couples Communication.
Agencies of the Integrated Delivery System which provide support include Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Program, Airman and Family Readiness Center, Chapel, Child Development Center, Drug Demand Reduction Program, Equal Opportunity, Health and Wellness Center, Mental Health Clinic, Moody School Liaison Officer, Moody Spouses Club, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program and the Youth Center.
For information and class dates and times call Family Advocacy at 229-257-4805.

Moody Runners Group
Who: The Moody Runners Group is looking for members from Moody and the local communities.
What: Join the group to share experiences, work out tips, info on upcoming running events and to find the motivation to get moving
POC: www.Facebook.com/MoodyRunners

Tater Tots
What: The Tater Tots group is an interactive playgroup for mothers, father and children from 6 weeks to 3 years old.
When: The group meets each Friday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Aerobics Center next to the Freedom I Fitness Center. Attendees should bring a small toy for their child.
POC: For more information, call Family Advocacy at 229-257-4805.

Hometown News release submissions
Airmen can submit a DD Form 2266, Hometown News Release, electronically by clicking on the link via either the internal base website or the public website, www.moody.af.mil. Submissions can include a photo: minimum output 150 dpi, image size 4x5 to 5x7, JPEG format - compressed no lower than 60 percent, and saved as the submitter's last name.
Appropriate newsworthy events for submission include promotions, graduations, new assignments, awards, decorations, reenlistment, retirement, etc.
Submissions are reviewed by 23d Wing Public Affairs before forwarding to the Army and Air Force Hometown News Service. Incomplete forms and noncompliant photos will not be approved. For more information, contact the Public Affairs office at 229-257-3345.

Toastmasters Club
Who: Moody's Toastmasters Club
What: During meetings, members learn ways to practice and hone skills in communication and leadership.
When: The Club is scheduled to hold meetings Thursdays at 11 a.m.
Where: Meeting are held in room 203 in the Education Center.
POC: For more information, call 229-257-4734.

The Moody Spouses Club
Who: The Moody Spouses Club
What: The Club is open to active duty, retired, Reserve, enlisted and officer spouses of any military rank and branch of service.
Where: Monthly meetings are held at the Moody Field Club.
POC: More information, including upcoming activities, can be obtained from www.themoodyspousesclub.com.