Join us for Storytime!

We are partnering with Makers Markets : Fort Irwin to bring you a spooktacular night!

Join us for our Halloween Movie & Market on Saturday, October 25th from 5 PM – 8 PM at the Crackerjack Flats Community Center.

What’s happening:

Movie on the lawn

Hayrides

Costume Contest

Shop local HBB’s at the Makers Market

It’s the perfect chance to bring your family & friends, dress up in your favorite costume, and enjoy an evening full of Halloween fun!

Save the date & don’t miss out!

Interested in being a vendor? Register at: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdbyBNE8FA.../viewform...

Questions about being a vendor: Contact Reese Sharp - SharpBakingCo@gmail.com

𝑩𝑶𝑶 𝒂𝒕 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒕 𝑾𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔

Get ready for a spook-tacular night the whole family can enjoy! Join us for a Halloween Costume Party filled with friendly frights and festive fun.

Take on the special colored pin challenge for extra excitement
Enjoy tasty food & drink specials
Dress up in your best costumes and celebrate with us!

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗽.𝗺.
𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿

It’s going to be a hauntingly good time for all ages—don’t miss out!

Join us for the Rachelle H. Lui Memorial 5K & Breast Cancer Awareness Fair

Postponed to October 25th!

Weed Army Community Hospital, Fort Irwin

This year’s 5K is named in honor of Rachelle Lui, a cherished member of our dental team who lost her battle with breast cancer last year. Her strength and legacy continue to inspire us.

Wear your best pink!

Pets welcome

Prizes for top finishers

Need some swag? Get a ”Howling for Hope” T-shirt now for just $22. Email sonja.c.baca.civ@health.mil to order.

We are seeking community organizations, small businesses, and a featured speaker to join us in making this event a true day of awareness, remembrance, and connection. Interested? Contact us at sonja.c.baca.civ@health.mil.

 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒓… 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒕’𝒔 𝒉𝒖𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝑹𝒔 

Think you’ve got the guts (and the grip) to survive? You’ll get 3 bone-crushing chances to summon your heaviest pull. Scores will be conjured through the Wilks calculator—because even the undead believe in fair math.

 Top 3 Males and 3 Females will rise to glory, walking away with an event shirt and medal worthy of the underworld.
 All lifters will have the chance to snag an event shirt—because spooky gains deserve spooky drip.

 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸-𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝟰:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠. Show up or get buried under the weight of regret.

Are you ready to lift with the spirits and prove your strength on the Day of the Deadlift? Sign up now: https://render.jotform.com/252535830081049

Patriots and Paws will return with their monthly furniture donation on Saturday, October 18th!

*We are continuing this month with the pre-registration and asking that if you plan to attend to please pre-register through the link below. We hope to make the process run faster and smoother with the pre-registration, but will still allow on-site sign-ups.

Pre-register below:

https://forms.gle/C4LvMXYcpUuU7FTx9

We anticipate the truck's arrival between 10:45 & 11:00 a.m. (this is estimated!!) on Saturday morning.

The truck parks in front of the Leasing Office. Please DO NOT park in the front; use the large side parking lot by the playground until it's time for loading.

How it works:

1. Residents will sign in, providing street address and rank. (PLEASE BRING YOUR ID.)

2. The truck will come and unload.

3. Service members will then be called up by rank (lowest to highest) to pick an item from the donation.

𝗧𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 & 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝟱𝗞

Ghouls, ghosts, and… golden retrievers?! That’s right, Fort Irwin — Tails & Trails is creeping up on us!

Bring your four-legged sidekick (costumes HIGHLY encouraged ) and join us for a spook-tacular pet-friendly 5K! There’ll be prizes, laughs, and more wagging tails than a haunted dog park.

Whether you crawl, trot, or zoomie your way across the finish line, you and your furry friend are in for a frightfully good time.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗿𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗼𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

Don’t ghost us — leash up, dress up, and show up for the most paw-sitively spooky run of the year! Register for the 5K here: https://forms.gle/Gc9USTJzfo9xr5mX7

21+ Event

RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/zpwNGj18Umsjc1U78

All ages! RSVP: https://forms.gle/4WjhwxtYyQiGD7EH7

15 yrs old and up! RSVP: https://forms.gle/qbyTAwS8RQR8ySB16

Volunteer opportunities are VMIS eligible. Shifts are 9am and 10:30am.

Sign up at https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/uDWb0J5ECT

Giveaway Information:

NEW Location!

Swing by Ingalls Hall the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 11 AM–1 PM and grab 20–30 lbs of free groceries and diapers. No questions asked—just show up.

New route alert:

Come in from G Street and turn up 4th Street. Please follow the new green route on the map—no merging, and please be patient while we fine-tune the flow.

We appreciate your kindness as we get the hang of things—and we’d love your suggestions to make it even better!

Need someone to pick up for you? Grab a proxy form online: weed-irwin.tricare.mil/Health-Services/Public-Health

10 yrs and up! RSVP: https://forms.gle/mrCst8UgQ1sR6C139

Join us for Storytime!

𝓖𝓘𝓓𝓓𝓨 𝓤𝓟, 𝓛𝓐𝓓𝓘𝓔𝓢!

Fort Irwin, it’s time to dust off those boots, fluff up that big hair, and channel your inner Dolly… because the FIRST-EVER Cowgirls & Cocktails Ladies’ Night is riding into town!

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

𝟲:𝟬𝟬 𝗽.𝗺. - 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗽.𝗺.

We’re talking:

Live music to stomp your boots to

Line dancing that’ll have y’all two-steppin’ like pros

A MECHANICAL BULL (because what could possibly go wrong?)

Cocktails that’ll make you yee and haw

… and a whole lot more sass than this desert can handle!

So round up your girls, grab that fringe jacket you’ve been dying to wear, and let’s make history in the EpiCenter Ballroom.

Cowgirls, cocktails, chaos. Be there. RSVP now: https://forms.gle/QFGV26UYxwfcxvM77

𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙏𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧: 𝘿𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙑𝙞𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙚 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙧

This October, let’s come together as a community built on care, compassion, and strength. Fort Irwin Army Community Service (ACS) invites you to join them for their Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resource Fair — a safe space to connect, learn, and support one another.

Meet local and on-post resources dedicated to prevention, healing, and empowerment.

Learn how we can stand against domestic violence and uplift survivors.

Show your support for building a safe, strong, and resilient Fort Irwin family.

Every voice matters. Every story matters. Together, we can make a difference.

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗷𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿

𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 𝗮.𝗺. - 𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗽.𝗺.

Let’s walk forward with empathy and strength — for ourselves, for our neighbors, and for our community.

Discover new connections at the Epicenter!

Join us for Storytime!

10AM-11AM in the Sandy Basin Annex.

Free to attend!

Jackrabbit Park

September 20th from 5-8pm

Patriots and Paws will return for their monthly furniture donation on Saturday, September 20th!

*We are continuing this month with the pre-registration and asking that if you plan to attend to please pre-register through the link below. We hope to make the process run faster and smoother with the pre-registration, but will still allow on-site sign-ups.

Pre-register below:

https://forms.gle/pwtFY4uxNS1dnZRy9

We anticipate the truck's arrival between 10:45 & 11:00 a.m. (this is estimated!!) on Saturday morning.

The truck parks in front of the Leasing Office. Please DO NOT park in the front; use the large side parking lot by the playground until it's time for loading.

How it works:

1. Residents will sign in, providing street address and rank. (PLEASE BRING YOUR ID.)

2. The truck will come and unload.

3. Service members will then be called up by rank (lowest to highest) to pick an item from the donation.

𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙏𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩

𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟳 | 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗜𝗿𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝗕𝗟𝗗𝗚.𝟭𝟯𝟭𝟱)

Whether you're hunting for your first job or just exploring what's out there — this is your shot to connect with real employers, build your resume, and get noticed.

Dress to impress

Bring a resume (or come get help making one!)

Ask questions, make moves, and leave inspired

Let’s get you on the path to success For more information, call (𝟳𝟲𝟬)-𝟯𝟴𝟬-𝟯𝟳𝟯𝟮/𝟲𝟴𝟴𝟬

Join us for Storytime!

10AM-11AM in the Sandy Basin Annex.

Free to attend!

We’re excited to invite you to USO Fort Irwin baby shower! This special event is open to new and expecting moms, including active-duty service members and military spouses who are within six months postpartum. Join us for a delightful time filled with games, tasty food, giveaways, prizes, and plenty of fun!

Register here: https://register.uso.org/4111BMB7/5a3IQK17Yu1

✨🎀 LET’S GO PARTY BINGO! 🎀✨

Join us for a fabulous night of fun, laughter, and prizes at Let’s Go Party Bingo Night! 🪩💖

📅 September 12th
⏰ 6–9 PM
📍 Samuel Adams Brewhouse at Epicenter – 37 Goldstone Rd, Fort Irwin, CA

🍹 Alcoholic beverages & food will be available for purchase onsite with MWR
🚫 No outside food or drinks allowed
🎟 FREE to attend – must be 21+ to play
👗 Dress up as your favorite iconic doll & bring the glam!

📌 RSVP by September 10th at 4 PM
👉RSVP: https://forms.gle/uQ89vKe4osyHrB3o8

Don’t miss this dazzling night – bingo has never been this stylish! 💕✨

𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒌: 𝑺𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏

Join us this September for a special Sunsets in the Park as we come together in remembrance of 9/11 — a time to reflect, support one another, and strengthen our sense of community.

Enjoy an evening of live music, comforting food, and meaningful connection as we honor the spirit of unity and resilience. Bring your neighbors, friends, and loved ones as we gather under the sunset to celebrate the strength that brings us together.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗯𝗶𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

Let’s show what community means. Together, we remember. Together, we stand.

Discover new connections at the Epicenter!

Sign up here: https://giftoflife.lstream.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/119255

Volunteer opportunities are VMIS eligible. Shifts are 9am and 10:30am.

Sign up at https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/uDWb0J5ECT

Giveaway Information:

NEW Location!

Swing by Ingalls Hall the 2nd Wednesday of every month from 11 AM–1 PM and grab 20–30 lbs of free groceries and diapers. No questions asked—just show up.

New route alert:

Come in from G Street and turn up 4th Street. Please follow the new green route on the map—no merging, and please be patient while we fine-tune the flow.

We appreciate your kindness as we get the hang of things—and we’d love your suggestions to make it even better!

Need someone to pick up for you? Grab a proxy form online: weed-irwin.tricare.mil/Health-Services/Public-Health

Crackerjack Flats Community Center

Saturday September 6th from 10am-1pm

$1 tickets available at the door.