TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. —
Workforce Tinker models have joined forces to host the inaugural Wing It Collectively Resiliency and Sports activities Day occasion to be held Oct. 27 on the northwest nook of the bottom.
The “Wing It Collectively” opening ceremony will start at 7:30 a.m. and the sporting occasions will kick off at 8:00 a.m. Meals vehicles and a dwell DJ can be on the occasion and there can be loads of actions for these not taking part in aggressive sports activities.
Mission officers for the occasion, Capt. Esau Galindo, 552 Air Management Wing and 1st Lt Tyler Day by day, 72nd Air Base Wing, emphasised that every one models on Workforce Tinker are invited and inspired to take part.
“Beforehand, two separate occasions had been held by the 552nd Air Management Wing and the 72nd Air Base Wing,” stated Day by day. “This 12 months, the 72nd Air Base Wing and the 552nd ACW are teaming as much as host this inaugural resiliency occasion and everybody from the Air Power Sustainment Middle, the OC-ALC, the Navy’s Strategic Communications Wing 1, the 507th Air Refueling Wing and the 513th Air Management Group are invited to affix within the enjoyable.”
In line with DAF Resilience program, it can be crucial for us to attach and get to know one another past the uniform as a result of the extra we find out about one another, the higher we are able to help one another to dwell our greatest lives.
Aggressive groups can create a staff to compete within the following occasions: Final Frisbee, Soccer, Softball, Kickball, Pickleball, 3-on-3 basketball, Volleyball, Cornhole, 5K Run/Stroll and 2K enjoyable run, in addition to e-sports.
To signal your self or a staff up for a sporting occasion, please go to Wing it Collectively! Tinker Sports activities and Music Competition – Sports activities Signal Up (apps.mil) or scan the QR code on the flyer.
Volunteers from every taking part unit are additionally wanted for numerous roles throughout the occasion.
Chief Grasp Sgt. Darren Wiseman, 507th Air Refueling Wing command chief, equated that in historical Rome, their military discovered many successes within the fight formation known as the phalanx the place the troopers stood facet by facet when the enemy struck, defending their wingmen.
“We’re higher collectively,” Wiseman stated. “This occasion displays occasions of bonding and connection. Let’s seize the second, stand side-by-side, strengthen our resiliency, and inform our enemies…not as we speak!”
Aggressive Occasions/Areas
Occasion Area: Cornhole
Tennis Courts: Pickleball
Soccer/Observe Area: Final Frisbee and Soccer
Softball Area: Kickball and Softball
Dormitory Basketball Courts: 3 vs. 3 Basketball and Volleyball
Vanwey Eating Facility Parking Lot: Nintendo Swap Video games
Across the base: *5K and 2K run
For many who don’t want to compete in a sport, there are many actions on the occasion discipline, together with:
- Serving to Businesses
- Tinker Air Power Base Chapel Companies
- Boxing Ring
- Open Axe Throwing
And there are kid-friendly actions as nicely:
- Bounce Home
- Hearth/ Police Statics
- Gaga Ball Pit
- Inflatable Impediment Course
Please contact Capt. Esau Galindo or 1st Lt. Tyler Day by day with questions concerning this occasion or if you want to volunteer.