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Missions Baseball TicketsStrategic Steps to Car BuyingJoin SwRCFCU on June 20 in the Cafeteria PDR2 from 12:00PM — 1:00 PM where Daniel Gomez from Enterprise Car Saleswill hold a question and answer seminar on used car buying.Loan offi cers will also be on-site to help you with any fi nancingquestions you may have. Cookies and tea will be provided. Formore information, call 210-684-1054 and ask for Angelia at ext.321. No RSVP required.Take Care of Your Growing Credit Card Debt!Consolidate with a SwRCFCU MasterCard, MasterCard Gold orPlatinum. Summer is the perfect time to consolidate your creditcard debt and with our MasterCard, you can ease your credit carddebt pains. Our MasterCard offers low interest rates, no annualfee, 25-day grace period, no over-the-limit fee, no cash advancefees and many more. Let our team of experts help you throughthe process. Give us a call today at 210-684-1054 and pay offthose other credit cards.Discount Movie PassesSold at RRA Store & More located in the SwRI Fitness CenterTheater Group RRA Regular SavingsSantikos Theaters $7.50 $10.00 $2.50Alamo Drafthouse $7.50 $9.50 $2.00Regal Theaters $8.00 $9.00 $1.00AMC Theaters $6.50 $8.50 $2.00The 2013 Missions Baseball season has begun! Discount ticketsare on sale at the RRA Store and More located within the SwRIFitness Center. This year we have Upper Reserved Seats for only$8 per ticket ($9 at the gate). These tickets can be upgradedat the gate if you choose. Remember, these tickets are good forDollar Night. Check out the Missions’ schedule at www.milb.com/schedule/index.jsp?sid=t510.Texas Rangers Discount GamesEmployees can purchase discount tickets to select games onlineat http://www.texasrangers.com/grouptickets; click on theSouthwest Research Institute link and enter password: RRA13.Thirty OneSwRI, TX Biomed and CU employees, live ‘large’! For every $35spent in June, get a large utility tote for only $10 (reg. $35).Custom personalization is just $7 more. With 23 prints to choosefrom, there are sure to be one just for you! For details, visit www.mythirtyone.com/j3ss1ca or call/text Jessica at 210-422-8307.ScentsyAll SwRI, TX Biomed and CU employees receive a free Scentsybar ($5 value) with the purchase of any warmer and the mentionof this ad. Find perfect gift solutions for unique Father’s Day andgraduation gifts, Scentsy is fl ame-free and dorm-approved. Earnfree product for hosting a book or home party. For details visitwww.scentsbyjes.scentsy.us to shop online or call/text Jessicaat 210-422-8307 to order with free shipping!The Weight Watchers (WW) group has lost 171.4 lbs. to date, this year. The WW weeklymeetings are held every Thursday at 11:00 AM for weigh-ins and 11:15 AM to discussdifferent topics which promote better nutritional habits and a healthier lifestyle. WeightWatcher Lifetime members are welcome to attend with the appropriate WW identifi cation.This is a monthly pass group and there are no end dates provided we have enough members.Membership includes free eTools. Registration is available to all employees at any time.Nonemployees are welcome to join too, but without subsidy. SwRI pays 25% of the cost forSwRI employees. Want to join Weight Watchers on our campus or have questions, pleasecall or e-mail Linda Estes at x5664 or lestes@swri.org for more information.Now Enrolling2
RRA Blood DriveQ. What’s the difference between life and death?A. Your blood donation.Plan now for the next RRA blood drive on Thursday, June 13 from8:00 AM – 4:00 PM in building 189, Video Teleconference Center,1st fl oor. Bring a friend / family member / co-worker too! Freeice cream for all!If you make an appointment, you’ll be seenahead of walk-in donors and you’ll help reducethe wait time for everyone. If you fi nd youcan’t come during your scheduled half-hour,you’re still welcome to come anytime at yourconvenience.Gardening ClubThe RRA Gardening Club had their Ribbon Cutting and Open Houseon May 23 at the garden and had a great turnout. The followingpeople were the Garden of the Month winners:• Raised Bed Joseph Pan, Div 08• Inground Xihua He, Div 20• Organic Robert Michell, Div 15If you are interested in a plot, contact Johanna Hansen at ext.5110. For more information and upcoming events, visit https://swiki.swri.org/swiki/index.php/SwRI_Gardening_Club.To make an appointment, contact Elizabeth Branch at ebranch@swri.org or x4770.BE A BLOOD DONOR AND SAVE A LIFE!KLRN Fundraiser Volunteer OpportunityThe RRA Outreach Committee is looking for volunteers to helpwith KLRN’s annual Blazing Gavels auction. This is KLRN’smost popular fundraiser in their efforts to continue providingquality programs and services that advance education, art andculture, and community in South Central Texas through publicbroadcasting. Volunteers are needed on Wednesday, June 19,to answer phones and take bids during the auction. Two shiftsare available, 6 PM—10 PM (training and dinner provided) or9 PM—1 AM (training and snacks & refreshments provided). Ifyou are interested, please contact Bea Cruz-Nira at beatrice.cruznira@swri.org or ext. 3817.Amateur Radio ClubDon’t assume the next radio contact you make is with a stationin someone’s home or automobile. As featured on page 20 ofthe April 2013 issue of QST magazine from the ARRL, if you aretalking with Captain Ron Hall, WQ3W, he could either be usingthe radio in his sailboat Brisa del Mar, or from the cockpit of anAirbus A330 airliner. As Ron is fl ying over the North Atlantic orover the Caribbean Sea, he occasionally has spare time to makea few ham radio contacts from the airliner cabin at an elevationof 35,000 feet traveling 575 mph! So remember to listen for thisFlorida resident as he enjoys ham radio by making contacts eitherby Maritime Mobile, or Aeronautical Mobile!3
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