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Beat the Heat

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BEAT THE HEAT with MWR.

Through Friday only:

* Outdoor Recreation is offering 50% off non-motorized watercraft rentals (note, the facility is closed Wednesday).

* Habanero Mexican Grill is offering 50% off breakfast and lunch burritos through Friday (limit five per customer).

Stay cool this week and all summer long at one of JBLM's two splash parks, or visit one of our locations with AC:

* Eagle's Pride Grill off Exit 116: Monday, Thursday, Friday 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (closed Tuesday/Wednesday).

* Bowl Arena Lanes at Lewis Main: Tuesday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Wednesday/Thursday 11 a.m-9 p.m.; Friday 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Saturday, 1-9 p.m.; Sunday noon-7 p.m.

* Warrior Zone at Lewis North: Wednesday/Thursday 9 a.m.-10 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-midnight; Saturday 2 p.m.-midnight; Sunday 10 a.m.-9 p.m. (closed Monday/Tuesday)

* McChord Library at McChord Field: Monday/Tuesday 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Thursday/Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (closed Sunday)

* Locations of splash parks, pavilions and more: https://jblm.armymwr.com/programs/parks-pavilions

* For a full list of air-conditioned locations, visit https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=427632382725746&set=a.224605093028477

Given these dangerously hot conditions, it's especially important to stay hydrated and avoid excessive sun exposure. Don't leave children or pets unattended in vehicles for any length of time -- inside temps can reach lethal levels in a matter of minutes.