TODAY/THIS WEEKEND
DPTMS, SECURITY DIVISION CLOSURE, Friday; Offices will be
closed due to organizational day activities. This includes all security related
services such as fingerprinting and child related background checks. The office
will be open on Monday.
ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE CLOSURE, Friday:
The Army Community Service Office located at Fort Stewart
and Hunter Army Airfield will be closed.
The SHARP and Victim Advocates will still be available/. The Army
Emergency Relief can be obtained by contacting the American Red Cross at
877-272-7337. For questions, please
contact ACS at FS 912 767-5058 or HAAF 912-315 -6816.
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FMWR EVENTS
EXTREME DODGEBALL INTEREST MEETING, Today:
Youth ages 11-17 who are interested in playing extreme
dodgeball are invited to meet at 6:00 p.m. at the Youth Activities Center Bldg.
5655 to discuss forming a league. Rules, regulations, team play and schedules
will be discussed. For more information, call 912-767-4491.
JUNIOR GOLF CLINIC AT TAYLORS CREEK, Today:
Junior golfers ages 7-16 will learn grip, stance and
posture on the putting green, then move on to the range and hit golf balls
during the Junior Clinic from 4-5 p.m. at Taylors Creek Golf Course. The cost
is $10 per person and registration closes Wednesday. For more information, call
912-767-2370.
GRIDIRON CHALLENGE FOOTBALL FRENZY BEGINS, Today:
If you enjoy picking weekly NFL winners, and want to see
how your skill matches up with others, the Gridiron Challenge Football Frenzy
every Friday in Warriors Lounge at Club Stewart was made for you. The kickoff
party for the Football Frenzy season is at 7:00 p.m. There’s no admission
charge, but you must be 21 or older to drink. Each week thereafter, the person
who picked the most winners will win a prize. The total wins will be kept on
file and after 17 weeks, a prize will be awarded to the person with the most
winning picks. Make plans now to be a part of the football prognostication fun
every Friday. For more information, call 912-767-4717.
CORKAN OUTDOOR POOL OPEN FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY:
The Corkan Outdoor Swimming Pool will be open from 11:00
a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Friday through Sunday. A water issue at Fort Stewart
last weekend prevented opening of the pool. The pool will close for the summer
on September 14.
PATRIOT'S DAY COMMEMORATION, LIGHT UP THE NIGHT 5K, AFTER
PARTY, Friday:
A Patriots Day Commemoration, originally scheduled for
Cottrell Field, has been moved to Newman Field and will begin at 7:00 p.m. The
commemoration will precede the start of the Light Up the Night Glow 5K Run/Walk
and After Party at Newman Field. Participants will remember Gold Star Families,
first responders and all those who were lost Sept. 11. The start/finish of the
5K run will take place on Sixth Street adjacent to the Quick Track across from
Newman Fitness Center. Family fun games will take place during the After Party.
In the event of inclement weather, the Commemoration and the After Party will
be held in Newman Fitness Center. For more information, call 912-767-2515.
LOCATION CHANGE FOR HOLBROOK MOVIES UNDER THE STARS,
Friday:
"Guardians of the Galaxy,” rated PG-13, has been
moved from Holbrook Pond Recreation Area to Jordan Fitness Center, Bldg. 608.
“Guardians” will be shown starting at 8:00 p.m. The film, a part of the “Movies
Under the Stars” series, is free. Popcorn and drinks will be available for
purchase. Moviegoers can bring blankets, pillows and chairs. For more
information, call 912-767-4316.
BOWLING CENTER CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY WITH DISCOUNTS,
Friday:
Stewart Bowling Center, Bldg. 450, will celebrate its
50th anniversary by offering bowling games for 50 cents per person and bowling
shoe rental for 50 cents per person from 1-9:00 p.m. For more information, call
912-767-4273.
HUNTER GARRISON COMMANDER’S FOOT GOLF SCRAMBLE, Friday:
Hunter Garrison Commander LTC Michael T. Squires invites
all to participate in his four-person Foot Golf Scramble starting at 9:00 a.m.,
at Hunter Golf Course. The cost is $20 per person for the tournament fee, golf
cart, light lunch and prizes. It is $15 without a golf cart. Players are asked
to register by Thursday. For more information, call 912-315-9115.
BOSS CAR, TRUCK & BIKE SHOW, Saturday:
A BOSS Car, Truck & Bike Show, with more than $800 in
prizes to be awarded, will be held in the Exchange Parking Lot on Fort Stewart.
Cost to compete is $20 per vehicle or $10 per bike. Registration will be from
9:30-10 a.m. on the day of the event. Judging will begin at 11 a.m. and an
awards ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. The event is free and open to the
public. Bike categories are overall, cruiser and sport. Car/Truck categories
are classic, new muscle, new import (2005+) old import, best truck/SUV, and
best overall and most modified. For more information, call 912-320-0722 or 912-767-6212.
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COASTAL HAPPENINGS
“REMEMBER OUR FALLEN” EXHIBIT NOW OPEN:
Join us for the opening ceremony with a free community
reception at the Hinesville City Hall beginning at 5:30 p.m. The exhibit is a
reminder of the ultimate sacrifice made by 205 service members from Georgia.
The photo exhibit, which includes military and personal photos of each of
Georgia’s Fallen, is traveling throughout the state and will be on display at
Hinesville City Hall. For more information, contact Krystal Hart at
912-876-3564 or visit www.cityofhinesville.org.
PATRIOT DAY COMMEMORATION, Friday:
The 3rd Infantry Division and Fort Stewart Garrison
command will honor those who have served in defense of the Nation during the
war on Terrorism and all the lives affected by the September 11th attacks. The
Patriot Day Commemoration will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Cottrell Field and is open
to everyone. Registered First Responders, Emergency Service Groups and Gold
Star Families will be highlighted during the event. For more information,
please call 912-767-2515.
MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY FOOTBALL GAME SLATED, Friday:
The Richmond Hill High School Touchdown Club invites the
Marne Community to come out and support two local high school football teams as
they compete head to head in regional competition. The Richmond Hill Wildcats
will host the Tigers of Bradwell Institute. This year’s game is also the Annual
Military Appreciation Football Game and will be played at 7:30 p.m. in Richmond
Hill High School Football Stadium. A salute
to veterans of US Wars will occur during the halftime program. Department of
Defense Identification Card holders are admitted free. For more information go
to http://www.rhfootball.net/ or contact John Jeffery at 270-319-9347.
NATIONAL SCLEROSIS SOCIETY'S FAMILY & FRIENDS DAY
PLANNED, Saturday:
The Georgia Chapter of the National Sclerosis Society
will host a day of fellowship for disabled young adults, friends and families
from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Halstrom Lake Pavilion on Hunter Army Airfield. Activities
include bingo, relay races, games, food, music, door prizes and more. If you
plan to attend, please RSVP to Dr. Virginia Morrison, 912-308-5384 or Geneva
Golden, 912-398-8570 immediately.
HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO “KEEP LIBERTY BEAUTIFUL,”
Saturday:
Join your us for this meaningful cause at the upcoming
“Recycle it” Fair from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Items that will be collected
include: used cell phones/accessories, gently used clothing and shoes, car
batteries just to name a few. Locations of the fair include the Midway Police
Department, Walthourville City Hall and Liberty County Health Department. For
more information, contact 912-880-4888 or klcb@coastalnow.net.
