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Welcome to e-AFV!
Air Force Village invites you to follow the latest happenings through e-AFV - an electronic newsletter filled with the facts you need to know about living in this nationally accredited military retirement community. More than 1200 retired and honorably separated officers from all military branches have selected Air Force Village. Unparalleled camaraderie, diverse social and recreational activities, educational opportunities, modern residences, superior amenities, and excellent health and wellness services and facilities reward your service to your country.
We hope you enjoy this edition of e-AFV, and we welcome your feedback. If there are topics you'd like to see addressed in future issues, let us know. Send an e-mail to keithevans@airforcevillages.com or call (210) 568-3205.
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Meet AFV I Resident Ebba Adkins
Small Town Girl
Takes on the Art World
As a little girl in Brady, Texas, Ebba Johnson scribbled on everything, using a pencil as her first art tool. Then, as her talent bloomed, she began to draw and soon she was creating portraits. When she discovered pastels, which she loves because they are one of the oldest art tools still in use, she found her true medium. And when she married Air Force officer George Adkins, their travels abroad unveiled a world of art that launched her career and has spanned her lifetime.
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Ranch Homes Available for Immediate Move-In
In the real estate world, it is considered a buyer's coup to move into a professionally-decorated, well-appointed model home. To do so at a discount makes for an irresistible bargain.
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Air Force Village Celebrates Independence Day
Larry Garrison knew he wanted a kazoo band and women keeping rhythm in a drum line of pots, pans and tin-plate cymbals.
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Join us for Lunch ...
At an Expression of Interest Event!
To let our friends around the country in on the latest happenings at Air Force Village - especially our Building on Success strategic redevelopment projects - we're holding a series of expression of interest events in various cities. At these events, you can learn more about Air Force Village in a comfortable setting over lunch. Check the website any time for dates and locations so you can RSVP online at a location near you. Or if you are unable to attend an event, join us for a weekend getaway at our community. Stay with us to experience our lifestyle firsthand.
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Aging and Creativity:
An Artistic Approach to Wellness
"Some of the most powerful works of art have been produced by older Americans by hands that have engaged in years of hard work, eyes that have witnessed decades of change, and hearts that have felt a lifetime of emotions." -- Hillary Rodham Clinton
Human hands were designed to create beautiful works of art through media as simple as found/discarded objects, as elegant as porcelain, as colorful as paints and pastels, as organic as clay, as accessible as paper and scissors.
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Get Strong, Get Balanced
And Avoid Tumbles!
Children run, fall, get up and keep going. For seniors, things may not be so simple. As we get older, it can be a challenge to maintain our balance. Slight missteps and we tumble. And because older bones are frail compared to a child's, the likelihood of a break is greater.
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Charitable Gift Annuities:
Invest, Support and Earn $$!
If you're looking for a good investment that earns solid interest, supports a charity of your choice, and serves as a legacy after your death, you might be interested in a charitable gift annuity (CGA).
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Upcoming Events
See a preview of Air Force Village's exciting Building on Success expansion program taking place at our two San Antonio locations. We are adding exciting new dining, cultural and recreational amenities, as well as state of the art new residences at both Village I and Village II.
Click on the event below to RSVP or call 210-568-3200.
RANCH HOMES & HILL RESIDENCES PREVIEW LUNCHEON
Thursday, July 29th
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Village II
5100 John D. Ryan Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78245
RANCH HOMES & HILL RESIDENCES PREVIEW LUNCHEON
Tuesday, August 10th
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Village II
5100 John D. Ryan Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78245
HILL RESIDENCES & RANCH HOME PREVIEW LUNCHEON
Tuesday, August 24th
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Village I
4917 Ravenswood Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78227
RANCH HOMES & HILL RESIDENCES PREVIEW LUNCHEON
Tuesday, August 31st
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Village II
5100 John D. Ryan Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78245
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