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Winter Reading Challenge, pg 7

ITT & OAC Trips pg 10-11 NEW! Now featuring a Program article every quarter! Check out Fitness Centers’ Program, pg 12-13

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Content 9 FSS Leadership

FSS Spotlight

Maj Jennifer Young Commander

Meet TSgt Pilapil

Brian DeCamp Deputy Director

Family

5-6

Youth events, M&FRC Classes and events

CMSgt Sarah Weber Senior Enlisted Leader

Fun 7-10

Marketing Team

Outdoors 11

Library, Community Center, Arts & Crafts, ITT

Amy Weaver Marketing Director

OAC Trips

Jesse Hathaway Commercial Sponsorship

Fitness Centers

Ricky Villegas Digital Visual Information Ivonne A. de Ramos Print Visual Information Laysha Martinez Marketing Assistant

Fitness Programs Feature 12-13 Fitness

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Beale Lanes, Rod & Gun Club

Food 16-17 Moos & Brews, Quick Food Guide

New Year Hours

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The RECCE MAGAZINE is published monthly by the Beale AFB 9th Force Support Marketing Department. Contents of the RECCE MAGAZINE are not necessarily the official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, the DoD, or the Department of the Air Force. The appearance of advertising in this publication does not constitute endorsement by the federal government.

ALL PROGRAMS, DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. For information regarding advertising in the Recce Magazine or to sponsor a program or event contact: 9th Force Support Marketing 6249 C Street Beale AFB, CA, 95903 (530) 634-5407 / 634-2283

9 FSS Bulls Spotlight Meet TSgt Jan Vincent Pilapil Dining Facility Manager

FSS

TSgt Pilapil leads Beale’s food service mission, ensuring safe, nutritious meals are daily provided for thousands of airmen. He oversees operations, training, and safety protocols to support airmen’s quality of life.

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Join us for this month’s events in the Education Center! The Great Plant Exchange January 10th

11AM-1PM

Make a Pet's Day: Bandana Bash January 24th

11AM-1PM

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Brittney Davis 602- 513-4598 Brittney.Davis@gcu.edu Please RSVP by email or text to 530-708-2845

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Kick-off the New Year with Fun at the Youth Center!

Join our Youth Programs events in January. Become a member and receive discounts on events and trips this year!

JAN 16 Tween Night Out Youth Center 6–9pm, $20 Hang out with friends and enjoy a night of fun and games, with food and beverage included. For ages 9–12 years. Non-members $20, members 16. Sign up on CYPBMS.

JAN 23 National LEGO® Day Build-A-Thon Youth Center 3:30pm, Free Join us for a STEM LEGO® challenge! Build and compete at the Youth Center in your age group: 9-12, 13-15, 16-18. Please call (530) 634-3539 to sign up. Free event.

FAMILY

Youth Events

15160 GAVIN MANDERY DR. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/YOUTH-CENTER

(530) 634-4953

FACEBOOK.COM/ BEALEYOUTHPROGRAMS

6 Family > M&FRC

The American Legion is where your service doesn't end – it continues. You'll find camaraderie with other veterans, support for you and your family, and a chance to give back to your community. Plus the American Legion fights each and every day to protect your benefits and honor your continued service to this great nation. Joining means you are a part of something bigger then yourself, a century-long tradition of veterans helping veterans. For more information please contact the Commander Bear River Post 789 James Buck at mjbuck1@comcast.net or call 530-9331783. Paid ad, no federal endorsement of sponsored intended

Accept the Challenge! Weekend Plinko Fun Fridays & Saturdays

From January 1–31 read and compete by age group (0–5, 6–11, 12–17, 18+). Prizes: 1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $25. Parents or siblings may read to ages 0–5 for credit. Register at bealefss. com/hub-zemke-library via the Beanstack button. Earn milestone prizes all month. This challenge is visual reading only, no audiobooks. Winners announced Feb 4.

AIR FORCE

LIBRARIES

Children 11 and under can play Plinko for prizes. To participate sign up for Winter Reading Challenge. Logged minutes are not required to play!

FUN

ALL MONTH Winter Reading Challenge

Scan to sign up

17849 16TH ST. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/HUB-ZEMKE-LIBRARY

(530) 634-2314

FACEBOOK.COM/HUBZEMKELIBRARY

Fun > Community Center

FREE MOVIE NIGHT COMMUNITY CENTER THEATER

NOW SHOWING

THE LORAX (PG) Jan 16 • 4:30pm Free entry. Doors open 4:30pm, movie starts at 5pm. Concessions available for purchase.

17700 ROBERT NICOLETTI WY. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/ COMMUNITY-CENTER

(530) 634-3140

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE9FSS

Fun > Arts & Crafts Center 9

Learn to crochet

MAKE A WINTER HAT WITH A POMPOM JAN 8 • 4–6PM Arts & Crafts Center Learn the basics of crochet while creating a cozy winter hat topped with a pompom.

17651 WARREN SHINGLE RD. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/ ARTS-AND-CRAFTS

(530) 634-2294

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE9FSS

10 Fun > Information Tickets & Travel

January Trips for the Whole Family! JAN 10 Auburn Brewery Tour 10am–6pm, $15

JAN 24 Pier 39 Day Trip 8am–9pm, $20

Visit Auburn breweries just north of base! With a rich, historic culture of brewing, Auburn is home to many famed establishments, including Knee Deep Brewing , Moonraker Brewing, Crooked Lane Brewing, and the award winning Auburn Alehouse! Sign up by Jan 6.

Explore San Francisco’s iconic Pier 39, the vibrant waterfront hub with restaurants, attractions, and stunning bay views. Highlights include Ghirardelli Chocolate Factory, Aquarium of the Bay, Boudin Sourdough Bakery, plus countless shops, entertainment, and more! Sign up by Jan 20.

17700 ROBERT NICOLETTI WY. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/ INFORMATION-TICKETS-TRAVEL

(530) 634-4882

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALEAITT

JAN 17 Sierra Snow Day Sled-Stravaganza 9am–4pm, $20

JAN 31 Crab Quest at Bodega Bay 7am–7pm, $40

Spend a frosty day sledding in the Sierra Nevada carving paths or wiping out with flair. Transportation and sled are included. Bring warm clothes, sunscreen, water, food, and extras. Sign up Jan 13.

Test your luck as you hunt for the coast’s crustaceans at scenic Doran Beach. Enjoy shoreline views, and bragging rights if you outcrab friends. Transportation, guide, bait, and tackle provided! Sign up by Jan 27.

OUTDOORS

Snowy Days & Sandy Bays

17630 DOOLITTLE DR, BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/ OUTDOOR-ADVENTURE-CENTER

(530) 634-2054

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE0AC

Fitness Programs

Supporting Readiness and Health As the First Recce Magazine Activity Program Feature of the Year, we learn about our Fitness Programs and the services our Fitness Centers have to offer. Mission in Motion The Fitness Team’s mission is to promote physical readiness, mental resilience, and community wellness through safe, comprehensive and effective initiatives. That mission comes alive in fitness events, training opportunities, and sports programs. Learn more about these initiatives next! Biggest Loser 2026 Start the year strong with the Biggest Loser Challenge, beginning January 5th through March 5th at Harris Fitness Center. More than a competition, it is a supportive, team-based effort to inspire healthier lifestyles through weight loss, fitness, and nutrition. The event welcomes everyone to join; open to military personnel, DoW employees, civilians, and families. Sign up via the provided QR code and follow updates on the FSS Facebook page. Train for Success Preparing for the 2-mile run or the 20M HAMR test? Harris Fitness Center offers routes and spaces tailored to both. Eight laps around the outdoor football track equals approximately two miles, while the golf course trail is a scenic option.

For HAMR training, choose the indoor basketball court or the football track where black markers outline the course. Play Together: Intramural Sports Finally, we promote team building and camaraderie through intramural sports. Whether competing, staying active, or simply having fun, these programs strengthen unit bonds. To join, contact your unit’s sports representative or reach out to the Beale Sports Program Manager, SrA Aron Labrador, for guidance. From Health to Community Together, these initiatives form a continuum. From personal health goals to shared competition, Harris and Omni Fitness Centers help readiness meet community.

Powerlifting Competition 2025

Scan the QR code on the right to sign up for the Biggest Loser 2026, or go to www.signupgenius.com/ go/10C084FABA92FA3F8C16-61018529-thebiggest Contact Harris Fitness Center for more details. Check the 2026 Intramurals Sports Schedule below. Organize your teams to participate in competitions.

2026 Intramurals Sports Schedule Sport

Send out LOI

LOI Due

Coaches Meeting

Season Start

Season End

Softball

Jan 11

Feb 8

Feb 10

Feb 16

Mar 22

Volleyball

Apr 1

Apr 30

May 3

May 10

Jun 11

Flag Football

Aug 10

Sep 14

Sep 17

Sep 21

Oct 22

Basketball Sep 29

Nov 3

Nov 5

Nov 10

Dec 18

FITNESS

HARRIS FITNESS CENTER 2418 B ST. BEALE AFB, CA

BEALEFSS.COM/ HARRIS-FITNESS-CENTER

(530) 634-2258

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE9FSS

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STRIKE!

Into the New Year Beale Lanes Will Be Closed For New Years Day — JAN 1 & JAN 2, 2026

JAN 10

JAN 19

Monte Carlo Night! 6pm, $22

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, $2 Games

Come roll into the thrill of Monte Carlo Night. Cheer each other on and knock down pins to win cash prizes. All for only $22 per person!

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with family fun and laughter at Beale Lanes. Enjoy $2 games all day long! Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or just learning, this deal is for everyone!

17800 ROBERT NICOLETTI WY, BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/BEALE-LANES

(530) 634-2299

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALELANES

Fitness > Rod & Gun Club 15

Half-Price Memberships*

This January At Rod & Gun Club *Membership not required to use Facility

Join for Archery, Skeet, Trap & More! Kick off the New Year with 50% Off Memberships at the Beale Rod & Gun.

• Access to gunsmithing

• $5 discount per hour on archery range fees ($5/Free).

Contact Rod & Gun Club to sign up for a membership today!

• Full‑service Class III Federal Firearms License (FFL) — Regular price: This benefit covers firearm Active Duty, Retirees, Prior Service, sales, special orders, retail and private‑party transfers, 1st Responders: $40 per year. ammunition transactions, and Civilians: $50 per year. guidance on California gun Benefits include: laws • $5 discount per hour on rifle/ • Classes and training. pistol range fees. ($10/$5). • Participation in The Precision • $3 discount per round for .22 Rifle League. Skeet and Trap. ($10/$7)

4950 D ST. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/ ROD-N-GUN-CLUB

(530) 749-7696

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE9FSS

First Friday A Joint Celebration with the Chief Master Sergeant’s Promotion Party

Moos & Brews Jan 9 • 3:09pm

FOOD

Kick off the month with great vibes—enjoy lively music, fantastic drink specials, a featured “Top Chief Beverage” honoring our Chiefs, fun-filled games, and indulge in FREE pizza (pepperoni and supreme, while supplies last)!

17440 WARREN SHINGLE RD. BEALE AFB, CA 95903

BEALEFSS.COM/MOOS-BREWS

(530) 634-0936

FACEBOOK.COM/BEALE9FSS

Food > Food Guide 17

FSS QUICK GLANCE FOOD GUIDE Serving Lunch & Dinner Monday-Friday, 10am–6pm Burgers • Sandwiches • Kids Meals • Milkshakes • Beverages

Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Monday–Friday, 7am–2pm, 5–8pm Breakfast Items • Burgers Sandwiches • Pizza • Beverages

Serving Lunch Wednesday–Friday, 11am–1pm Steak Sandwiches - Wednesday Bratwurst - Wednesday - Friday

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Simply-to-Go

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Midnight Meal Entree Specials • Soups & Salads • Pizza • Healthy Choices • Grab & Go

See all hours of operations in our directory Hours of operation and food choices subject to change.

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Resilience Resilience

Resolutions Resolutions There is a reciprocal relationship between physical and emotional well-being, meaning when we feel good physically, we tend to feel better emotionally too. It’s science! Here are some helpful tips to improve your physical resilience in the new year: Regular exercise: Daily physical activity of at least 30 minutes can improve not only your physical health, but your mood too! Healthy diet: Eat a diet rich in nutrients to support your overall health and recovery. Limit shortcuts like sugary snacks and excessive caffeine which lead to an energy crash. Adequate sleep: Ensure you get adequate sleep to support your body’s repair processes. Consider keeping a sleep journal to track your sleep and make adjustments as needed. Develop good sleep hygiene habits, limiting screens, naps, caffeine, large meals, and alcohol before bed. Doom scrolling in bed is not good sleep hygiene! Mindfulness: Practice mindfulness techniques like meditation or deep breathing exercises to manage stress effectively. Beale Integrated Resilience Office 6199 C Street, Bldg 2435 530-634-6227

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9 FSS DIRECTORY

1. Child Development Center (530) 634-4717 18000 Robert Nicoletti Way 6:30am–5:30pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

12. Information, (530) 634-4882 Tickets & Travel 17700 Rober Nicoletti Way 11am–5pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

20. SpareTime Grill (530) 634-2304 Inside Beale Lanes 17800 Robert Nicoletti Way Bldg. 2431 7am–2pm / 5–8pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

2. Family Child Care 5190 Camp Beale Hwy, Bldg #3308. By appointment: Mo–Fr

13. Recce Point Club (530) 634-2833 17440 Warren Shingle Rd Office, 7am–4:30pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

21. Gold Country Inn 24112 A St Open 24/7

FAMILY

(530) 634-4418

3. Military & Family (530) 634-2863 Readiness Center 17800 B St 7:30am–4:30pm: Mo, Tu, Th, Fr 7:30am–1:30pm: We Closed: wkds/hols/pass days 4. Youth Center (530) 634-4953 15160 Gavin Mandry Dr, Bldg #3340. 6:15am–6pm, Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

FUN 5. Aero Club and Flight (530) 749-7696 Training Center 1364 Sky Harbor Dr, Olivehurst 9am–2pm, Mo-Fr Aero Club Members, 24/7 Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 6. Arts & Crafts Center (530) 634-2294 17651 Warren Shingle Rd 9am–4pm: Tu–Fr Closed: wkd/hols/pass days 7. Auto Hobby Center (530) 634-2296 17651 Warren Shingle Rd 7am–6pm: Mo–Fr 9am–3pm: Sa (no mechanic) Closed: Su/hols/pass days 8. Community Center (530) 634-3140 17700 Robert Nicoletti Way 7:30am–5pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 9. Education Center (530) 634-2525 17849 16th St 8am–3pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 10. Hub Zemke Library (530) 634-2314 17849 16th St 8am–6:15pm: Mo–Th 8am–4pm: Fr 9am– 2pm: Sa Closed:wknds/hols/pass days 11. Independence Cinema (530) 634-3140 25th St, Bldg #2414 . Call to reserve space.

FITNESS 14.Beale Lanes (530) 634-2299 Bowling Center 17800 Robert Nicoletti Way 12–8pm: Mo–Fr 12–8pm: Sa 12–4pm: Su Closed: hols/pass days 15. Harris/Omni (530) 634-2258 Fitness Center 2418 B St / 17751 Robert Nicoletti Way 5am–8pm: Mo–Fr 8am–5pm: Wknds Closed: hols/pass days 16. Rod & Gun Club 4950 D St. 9am–4pm: We-Su 9am–1pm: Pass days Closed: holidays

(530) 788-2473

FOOD & LODGING 17. Contrails (DFAC) (530) 634-2537 17853 16th St Hours: Simply to Go: 5:30am–7pm Mo-Fr Breakfast: 5:30am–8am Mo-Fr Lunch: 10:30am–1:30pm Daily Dinner: 4:30pm–7pm Mo-Fr Midnt Meal: 10:30pm–12:30am Daily Wknds/hols/pass days: Simply to Go 7:30am–6:30pm Breakfast: 7:30am–9am Dinner: 4:30pm–6:30pm 18. Dragon's Lair (530) 634-2537 Flightline, 7900 Arnold Ave. Bldg#1060 Simply To Go 6am–8pm Mo–Fr Breakfast: 6am–8am Mo–Fr Lunch: 10:30am–1:30pm Mo–Fr Dinner: 4:30pm–7pm Mo–Fr 19. Moos & Brews (530) 634-0936 17800 Warren Shingle Rd On the ride side of Recce Point Club 10am–6pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

(530) 634-2953

OUTDOORS 22. Fam Camp (530) 932-2655 220 Cedar Lane 9am–4pm: Mo–Fr 9am–12pm Sa Contact Camp Host Sa, Su, Hol 23. Outdoor Adventure (530) 634-2054 Center 17630 Doolittle Dr 9am–5pm: Mo–Fr 9am–1pm: Sa/Pass days Closed: Sundays/holidays 24. Venture Park 17440 Warren Shingle Rd 11am–6pm: We–Su Closed: holidays

(530) 788-0199

SERVICES 25. Airman Leadership (530) 634-3332 School 2401 C St 7am–4:30pm Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 26. Military Personel (530) 634-4200 17855 16th St 8am–3pm: Mo-Fr Closed: 3rd Tu of every month, wknds/hols/pass days 27. NAF Human Resources (530) 634-2240 17855 Warren Shingle Rd, Rm 179 7:30am–4pm: Mo–Fr 7:30am–2pm: Last Th of month Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 28. Marketing (530) 634-5407 6249 C St 8am–4pm: Mo–Fr Closed: wknds/hols/pass days 29. Official Mail Center (530) 634-2974 17852 16th St 7am–3pm: Mo, Tu, Th, Fr 12pm–3pm: We Outgoing mail needs to be processed by 2pm Closed: wknds/hols/pass days

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CENTER

OFFICIAL MAIL CENTER

MOOS & BREWS

M&FRC

ITT

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HUB ZEMKE LIBRARY

HARRIS FITNESS / OMNI

GOLD COUNTRY INN

FAM CAMP

EDUCATION CENTER

DRAGON’S LAIR

Simply to Go Breakfast Lunch Dinner Midnight Meal

COMMUNITY CENTER

CDC/FCC/CYP

BEALE LANES

AUTO HOBBY

ARTS & CRAFTS

AERO CLUB

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JAN 1, NEW YEAR’S DAY

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9AM–1PM

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YOUTH CENTER

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