Thursday, August 18, 2016

WEEKEND Marne Message (Thursday, August 18, 2016)




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STEWART GUARDIAN 16 continues now at Hunter Army Airfield.  Be prepared to hear announcements or warning sirens over the Emergency Warning System and from emergency vehicles at Hunter.  Expect delays at gates and facilities. If asked, remain indoors until the all clear is given.  Follow instructions over the public address system or in the building or activity in which you are located. During the exercise, all forms of communication will be used to include but not limited to the Team Stewart website, Social Media, and the Early Warning System. All exercise announcements will be prefaced with "EXERCISE-EXERCISE-EXERCISE." *****************************************************************


TODAY THROUGH MONDAY:
 
(Today) STEWART DES CLOSURE:
The Police Admin section of the Directorate of Emergency Services located in building 253 will be closed due to relocation to building 226. The section will resume operations Monday. If you need assistance or have questions concerning this move, contact Deputy Chief Chesser, (912) 767-6328.

(Today) WARTAC GRADUATION:
You are cordially invited to attend the Warrior Training Advancement Course (WARTAC) Graduation today at 1:30 p.m. This event will be held at the Fort Stewart Education Center Auditorium. POC for this event is Patrick Bean/Richard Williams. For more information, call 912-767-6779.

(Today) STEWART JOB FAIR:
Military Job Fair, today until 2 p.m. at Stewart Club. We welcome Active Duty Military, Spouses, Reservists, Veterans, Retirees and Civilians. Pre-Register online at www.civilianjobs.com. For more information, call 912-767-6779.

(Friday) OFFICE CLOSURE:
The Legal Assistance Office will be closed Friday in accordance with the division training holiday. For more information, call 912-767-8809/8819.

(Friday) DINNER AND A MOVIE AT CLUB STEWART:
Enjoy “Chocolat,” nominated for five Academy Awards and four Golden Globes, and a three-course gourmet meal at Club Stewart’s next “Dinner and a Movie” event Friday. The cost is $25 per person, which includes the dinner and the movie. Social hour, with all-you-can-eat appetizers, begins at 6 p.m. Dinner and the movie start at 7 p.m. Parents Night Out, open to all CYSS users and those who may wish to use the service so they can attend Dinner and a Movie, will be held Friday (Aug. 19) at CDC 403 at Stewart and CDC 1284 at Hunter, as well as the Stewart School Age Center, building 7160. The cost is $25 per child. For more information about Dinner and a Movie, call 912-767-4717. For more information about Parents Night Out, call 912-767-2312 or 912-315-5425.

(Saturday) ‘INSIDE OUT’ SHOWING AT HOLBROOK POND: 
"Inside Out,’ Pixar’s critically acclaimed animated children’s film, will be shown Saturday as part of the “Movies Under the Stars” series at Holbrook Pond on Fort Stewart. Emotions run wild in the mind of a little girl who is uprooted from her peaceful life in the Midwest and forced to move to San Francisco in this film, rated PG. The movie is free and starts at sundown. Popcorn and drinks will be on sale (cash only). Please bring your own chairs or blankets. For more information, call 912-435-9313. See the movie trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seMwpP0yeu4 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seMwpP0yeu4>.

(Saturday) UFC 202 DIAZ VS. MCGREGOR 2 PAY-PER-VIEW AT CLUB STEWART:
Watch welterweights Nick Diaz and Conor McGregor battle live on Pay-Per-View Saturday at Club Stewart. Doors open at 7 p.m. for a fight card packed with action. Admission is free thanks to sponsorship by Indian Motorcycles of Savannah. Open to those ages 18 and older. Food and drink specials offered. Shuttles available from designated barracks. Fight card subject to change by UFC due to injury or for other reasons. For more information, call 912-767-4717.

(Sunday) STEWART SPLASHPARK CLOSING TEMPORARILY FOR RENOVATION WORK:
"The Springs" Splashpark (building 444) in Corkan Recreation Area will close until further notice Sunday for renovation work. Three new features are being installed for the children's enjoyment. For more information, call 912-767-4273.

(Monday-Aug. 26) ACS RESILIENCE WEEK:
ACS Resilience Training Team will conduct the entire training set during Monday-Aug.-26, from 9 a.m-4 p.m. daily.  This training will change your life for the better as you begin to understand how heat of the moment thinking can affect your thoughts, how to identify and understand your character strengths and much, much more. Training is open to Soldiers, Family Members, and Department of the Army Civilians to attend. Take advantage of these outstanding trainers and help make the chain of resilient people stronger.  Sign up today, by calling 912-767-1257/4047. 

TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR SESAME STREET SHOWS AT STEWART:
Sesame Street and its lovable characters are coming to Newman Fitness Center for shows at 6 p.m. Monday, and again Aug. 23. The Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Family shows are free, but seating is limited. Advance tickets must be picked up at Stewart/Hunter Leisure Travel offices or Stewart Bowling Center. Katie, a military kid who is PCS-ing to a new base, is featured in the 40-minute show. She’s joined by characters such as Cookie Monster, Rosita, Elmo, Grover and Honker. For more information, call 912-767-6212.

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COASTAL HAPPENINGS
(Events scheduled in the local area are considered public information, and mention of these events does not constitute sponsorship or endorsement.)

(Saturday & Sunday) SIX FLAGS MILITARY APPRECIATION WEEKEND:
Six Flags Over Georgia will honor the men and women who protect our freedom everyday with the annual Military Appreciation Weekend, Saturday and Sunday. All ACTIVE Military Service Members will receive FREE admission to the park either day, along with up to 3 additional free tickets for family or friends, with a valid Military ID.
All retired Service Members and Veterans will receive a 50% OFF discounted admission ticket to the park ($32.99 each ticket plus tax) for an unlimited amount of tickets, with a valid Military ID. Active Service Members can purchase additional tickets beyond the 4 free tickets at the same discounted price. A valid Military ID is required and all tickets must be purchased at the park Ticket Windows. The park will also host a special all-you-can-eat Military Appreciation Weekend Dinner from 5-6 p.m. on both days. Tickets can be purchased for $15 (plus tax) in advance on our website here: Military Appreciation Weekend < Caution-https://www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia?promo_code=militarybuffet>.