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Lifeguard Training

Want to be a lifeguard this season? If so, check out what it takes to become one this season at Knight Pool.

PROGRAM DATES

  • March 21st-24th
  • April 1st-4th
  • April 25th-28th

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

  • Be at least 15 years old
  • Course Fee: $190 per participant 
  • Life courses are blended learning: six hours online and 21.5 hours in-person training, totaling 27.5 hours
  • Active Duty can apply***

***All enlisted soldiers are allowed to work for FMWR with their commanders’ permission.

Officers are not authorized to work for FMWR in a pay status. They can volunteer without receiving compensation.

***AR 215-3 Chapter 2-16 e states, “If the individual has not previously worked or if the previous employer fails to respond after two attempts, two personal (not a relative of the individual) or school references will be required. For ODM, approval of employment from the individual’s commanding officer satisfies this requirement”.

For details and more information call 803-751-4796 

Cost

$190 per participant 

Registration Information

Call 803-751-4796

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Intramural Soccer Tournament
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COMING SOON: SALSA and R&B NIGHT at The 1917 Club

More Community Events

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🎨 Spring Paint & Sip 🍷

Come and join us for a great time and learn some basic painting skills. Have fun by yourself or enjoy with friends and family.

May 17 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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💃 Salsa Night at Down Range Bar 💃

Come enjoy a fun night of salsa dancing on select Fridays at our Down Range Bar located behind the 1917 Club.

May 17 7 pm - 9 pm
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ACS: Heroes for Harmony Workshop

May 23 8 am - 5 pm
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📚 Story Time 📚

Enjoy a story, sing a song, do a little dance, and make a craft. Story Time is offered every Thursday.

May 23 11 am - 12 pm
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🕺 R&B Night at Down Range Bar 🕺

Come enjoy a fun night of R&B dancing on select Fridays at our Down Range Bar located behind the 1917 Club.

May 24 7 pm - 9 pm
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🛝 OPENING DAY: Palmetto Falls 🏊

May 25 11 am - 6 pm
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🍷 Wine & Yoga 🧘‍♀️

May 30 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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⛱️ Weston Lake Beach Opening Day 🏖️

Jun 1 12 pm - 5 pm
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♻️ SHRED DAY ♻️

Jun 4 9 am - 2 pm

♻️ SHRED DAY ♻️

Jun 4 9 am - 2 pm
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🏃🏿 Juneteenth 5K and 1Miler at Palmetto Falls 🏃🏿

Jun 22 8 am - 10 am
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🎆 4th of July: Independence Day Celebration 🎇

Come join us for our Fourth of July celebration and music festival, Fort Jackson style. Doors open at 4pm. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Tent Space Reservation Information Coming Soon Amusement Kiddie Rides at 4pm Food Trucks and Local Vendors at 4pm Music Festival Starts at 6pm (Local Bands and Artists) Fireworks Around 8pm (tentative) Special Shout out to our Title Sponsor: Upside Property LLC. Sponsors: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Columbia, USAA, ***Updated as of 05/06/2024

Jul 4 4 pm - 9 pm