Current Announcements: May 29 to June 1

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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 23rd Wing Public Affairs office at 229-257-4146.

YPAC Merging with Youth Care
What: South Georgia Medical Center and Smith Northview Hospital merger. Youth Pediatrics after-hours clinic services at Smith Northview will stop May 31.
When: June 1
For more information, contact Laura Love at 229-259-442.

Estate Claim Tech. Sgt. Jesse Foreman
It is with deep sorrow that the Air Force announces the death of Tech. Sgt. Jesse Foreman, 23d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Anyone having a claim against the estate of Foreman can contact the appointed summary court officer 1st Lt. Patrick Mills at 229- 257-4518.

Moody Chapel hosts Vacation Bible School
What: Sky Vacation Bible School
Where: Moody Chapel
When: June 11 to 15
Registration is at the chapel. Sky is for children younger than 5th grade.
For more information, call 229-257-3211.

Flag presentation opportunity
What: 160 by 300 foot U.S. presentation at the Coke Zero 400
Where: Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla.
When: July 7 at 7:30 a.m. Show time will be a few hours prior.
UOD: Short sleeve blues, no tie
Everyone must drive or carpool. Speedway offers free parking in select lots. Participants need to RSVP with me NLT Jun. 25
In return for their participation, each person gets a great experience and a ticket to the race.

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 telephone directory becomes available to personnel
The Moody Telephone Directory for 2012 will soon be available for base wide distribution.

The base directory will contain:
· A complete history and profile of the base and its associate units.
· A list of phone numbers for Moody, Department of Defense and Defense Switched Network as well as base maps and community maps.
· Information on local businesses, a yellow page advertisers section and Tricare, United Concordia medical and dental sections.
· The directories will be free to all base personnel, dependents, contractors, civil service and retirees.
· Members who would like to place a directory order to be delivered free to their unit, offices and building, visit http://www.militarymediainc.com/books
· Each order must have a minimum of 12 each so it is recommended to coordinate and consolidate publication orders.
For more information or for additional assistance call Tom Gibson, Military Media Inc. distribution department at 800-688-1362 extension 206.

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 will be meeting 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, individuals may 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 23rd 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.