JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. –
It still isn't too late to get your tickets to the Joint Base Charleston Military Ball. In fact, tickets will be on sale through the end of the day Oct. 22.
This year's ball is being held at the North Charleston Convention Center, Saturday, Oct. 23, with cocktails beginning at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. The ceremony for this year's celebration will include the best traditions from both Air Force and Navy.
The guest speaker will be Medal of Honor recipient, Marine Corps Major Gen. (Ret.) James Livingston. Music for the evening will be provided by local band The Cool, which will be playing hits from the last four decades.
On-site child care will be available at $10 for the first child and $5 for each additional child. Additionally, government room rates will apply for those wishing to spend the evening. A shuttle will provide round-trip transportation to the ball from both the Air Base and Weapons Station Commissaries starting at 5 p.m. for people who don't wish to drive.
Tickets for the event can be purchased through Information, Tickets and Tours on the Weapons Station and through the 628th Air Base Wing Protocol office on the Air Base.
ITT on the Weapons Station can be reached at 764-2120. The 628 ABW Protocol office can be reached at 963-8002.