Current Announcements: Nov.7 to 11

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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.

Toys for tots
What: The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation gives the opportunity for people to touch the lives of local families by providing toys to children that otherwise would not be so fortunate.
Where: If you are interested in donating to this organization, you can do so by purchasing a new, unwrapped toy and placing it any of the donation boxes placed within units around base. There will also be a box at each entrance to the Exchange.
When: The last day for donations will be Dec. 21
POC: If you are interested in making a monetary donation, please make the check payable to "TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATION." You can contact Master Sgt. Jeffrey at 229-257-3971 or Master Sgt. Ronald Spradling at 229-257-3896 and they will pick it up.

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

Comm. focal point closure
Who: 23rd Communications Squadron comm. focal point (help desk)
What: The focal point is closed every Thursday from noon to 5 p.m.
POC: During this time, the help desk will only respond to issues deemed mission essential by commanders and chiefs only. The help desk can be obtained by calling the standby number: 229-563-4797.

DEERS office upgrade
Who: The DEERS Office, which issues ID cards
What: The office is projected for a hardware upgrade and only one workstation will be in operation during these days. Customer service will be able to reset CAC pins and perform other essential tasks
When: The upgrade is scheduled from Nov. 8 through the 10.

Protestant early childhood formation coordinator wanted
What: The Moody Chapel is currently accepting resumes for a part-time Protestant early childhood formation coordinator. Responsibilities include coordinating weekly Bible studies and activities, retreats, and other outings, recruiting volunteer teachers and workers.
When: All bids and resumes must be submitted by 4 p.m., Nov. 10 to the Moody Chapel.
POC: Contact Staff Sgt. Terrell Smith at 229-257-3211 for a complete statement of work and bid package.


Contemporary worship praise team leader wanted
What: The Moody Chapel is currently accepting resumes for a part-time Contemporary worship praise team leader. Responsibilities include leading the praise team and congregational singing during the Protestant Contemporary Worship Service, weeknight rehearsals and the ability to work with and under the guidance of the Chaplain.
When: All bids and resumes must be submitted by 4 p.m., Nov. 10 to the Moody Chapel.
POC: For a complete statement of work and bid package, contact Staff Sgt. Terrell Smith at 229-257-3211.

Road closure
What: Moody is scheduled to have a road closures in the month of November.
Where: The street scheduled to close is Brookley St. from Nov. 7 to 10, stretching from Dexter Street to Darque Boulevard. For further information contact Charles Scott at 229-257-4232.

Airmen and Family Readiness Center classes
Spouse predeployment class, Nov. 15 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Spouse reintegration briefing, Nov. 17 from 1 to 3 p.m.
One-day resiliency training, Nov. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Exceptional family Members Program potluck & craft activity Nov. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m.
How to stop arguing with your spouse located at the SPOT Nov. 29 from noon to 1 p.m. Presented by Mark Webb
Spouse Massages located at the SPOT Nov. 17 from 2 to 9 p.m. (Complimentary Massages during the Moody Spouses Club Event)
For more information or to sign up for classes call 229-257-3333

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.