WLC NIPR ACCESS:
Effective immediately for WLC class 01-15 all Soldiers
must have a valid NIPER account allowing them to log on to the computers as a
DOD user, NOT AS A DOD VISITOR! Please ensure all Soldiers know their pin number
to their CAC. This is a new requirement from the Department of the Army CIO G6.
Please disseminate this information down to the lowest unit level ASAP! Failure
to follow these instructions will result in the student inability to use any of
the study or test taking material which will result in dismissal.
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SEPTEMBER/OTHER HEADLINES
ACS FINANCIAL READINESS CLASS CHANGE, Sept. 4:
The Car Buying workshop scheduled for Sept. 4 has been
changed to a Trapped by Debt Workshop.
Do you have more than 20% Debt-to-Income ratio? Are you having
difficulty figuring out a way to become debt free? If you answered
yes..consider attending the upcoming ACS Downsizing Debt class. Call FS (912)
767-5050 to register.
HUNTER ARMY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM TRAINING, Sept. 5:
Hunter Army
Airfield’s Army Substance Abuse Program conducts Quarterly Substance Abuse
Prevention and Awareness Training, Sept. 5, 9 to 10 a.m.; 10:15 to 11:15 a.m.; 1 to 2 p.m. and 2:15 to 3:15 p.m., at the Hunter Post Theater, building 1282. All
units are encouraged to take advantage of this training opportunity. ASAP counts the hours toward each unit’s minimum four hour annual Substance
Abuse Prevention and Awareness Training requirement. For more information call David Bennett, Prevention Coordinator
912-315-5592.
REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY, Sept. 11:
Remember and honor those who died Sept. 11, 2001 at a
Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 11 a.m. at the Main Post Chapel Sanctuary, Fort
Stewart. The guest speaker is CH
(COL-RET) Michael Hoyt. For more
information please call 767-4219. This
event is open to the public.
DRIVE THRU FLU, Oct. 16 & 17:
It's Flu season again. The 2014-2015 Annual PODEX/Drive-Thru Flu
Clinic will be held Oct. 16 and 17, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the WINN Hospital overflow
parking lot next to Bennett's Sports Complex.
Open to DoD employees and the entire Military beneficiary population
including all children 2 years of age and older.
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FMWR NEWS
SIGN-UP EXTENDED FOR TOP OF THE ROCK 5K & 10K RUN, through Thursday:
Registration for the Top of the Rock 5K & 10K Run has been extended until Thursday (Sept. 4) at 3 p.m.
Top of the Rock is open to the public,
will have 10 age categories for male and female competitors, plus 10K Team
Competition for Active Duty with a minimum of 10 members from same company.
Register online only at www.ACTIVE.com
<http://www.ACTIVE.com>. Trophies
awarded to the top three overall 5K and 10K male and female finishers, top two
finishers in each age category and top two team finishers. Participants will
receive T-shirts. The run begins at 8 a.m. between Newman Fitness Center and
the Quick Track. Cost to register before event is $25 for DoD ID cardholders,
$30 for civilian public. Day-of-race registration fee is $40. For more
information, call 912-767-8238.
LONG RANGE SHOOTING, Saturday (Sept. 6):
Soldiers, Retirees, Army Civilians, and civilian guests
to sight-in your large caliber weapons from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Red Cloud Range
Complex-Echo (off GA Hwy 119 North). Bring your rifles or muzzle loaders of any
caliber. No pistols or shotguns. Targets are at 100 to 1,000 meters. Cash-only
fee is $10 per two-hour block/person. For details, call 912-435-8061 or
912-767-4316.
NATIONAL GRANDPARENTS DAY AT STEWART BOWLING, Sept. 7:
Celebrate this day with a deal on a game of bowling at
Stewart Bowling Center, building 450. The price, from 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.,
is $2 per game and $1 for shoe rental.
Bring your grandparents and have some fun. For more information, call
912-767-4273.
‘DESPICABLE ME 2’ IS NEXT MOVIES IN THE PARK SUMMER
SERIES FEATURE,
Sept. 12:
"Despicable Me 2" (rated PG) is the next
featured film in the summer outdoor movies series at Holbrook Pond Recreation
Area (off GA Hwy 144). Free show starts at 7:30 p.m. Movie shown on a 9x16 foot
outdoor screen. Snacks and drinks available for purchase. Bring lawn chairs and
blankets. For more information, call 912-767-4316.
LEWIS CLASS SKEET AND TRAP SHOOT, Sept. 20:
(Register by Sept. 18.) A Lewis Class Skeet and Trap
Shoot will be held at 9 a.m. Sept. 20 at the Fort Stewart Skeet Range, building
8332, at Holbrook Recreation Area.
Prizes and door prizes will be awarded. Family members welcome. The cost
is $25 per person for each 50-bird event. Fee includes lunch. To register,
please visit the Holbrook Pond Outdoor Recreation Equipment Rental Center in
building 8325. For more information, call 912-767-4316.
CHARACTER MEET & GREET AT HUNTER, Sept. 20:
Children will have an opportunity to meet and talk to
their favorite characters and have their photographs taken with them at the
Character Meet & Greet from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at Tominac
Fitness Center. The cost is $1 per person. For more information, call 912-315-9554.
“BEND-THE-BAR” POWERLIFTING AND BENCH PRESS CHALLENGE,
Sept. 20 (Registration ongoing.):
Registration is under way for the Stewart/Hunter
“Bend-the-Bar” Powerlifting and Bench Press Challenge at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 at
the Johnson Fitness Center (formerly 4th IBCT Fitness Center). Men and women
will compete in 12 weight classes, following USPF rules. Winners must have a
successful lift in squat, bench and deadlift. T-shirts will be given to each
paying participant and prizes will be awarded in all weight classes. Entry fee
is $15 per person until Sept. 15 and $20 per person after Sept. 15. For more
information, call 912-435-9306.
ROCKY CUP AT STERLING LINKS GOLF COURSE, RICHMOND HILL,
Sept. 20 (Register by Sept. 18.):
Join fellow Stewart/Hunter golfers vs. Sterling Links
Golf Club (off Hwy 144 East, Richmond Hill) in Quarterly Ryder Cup format
matches between both course players starting at 8 a.m. Sept. 20. Two-person
teams paired with full field of 20 representing both courses. The $30 per
person cost includes tournament fee, golf cars, driving range and light lunch.
Please contact Hunter Golf Course at 912-315-9115 to register your team. Return
match will be played Dec. 13 at Hunter Golf Course and a follow-on match March
21 at Taylors Creek. For more information, call 912-315-9115.
POST-WIDE HOUSING GARAGE SALE AT STEWART/HUNTER, Oct. 4
(Registration ongoing.):
Register to have your on-post garage sale location noted
on a map of Post-Wide Housing Garage Sale sites at Stewart and Hunter from 8
a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 4. There is no charge. Only residents of post housing are
eligible to sell, but everyone, including civilians in nearby communities, is
invited to the neighborhood garage sale throughout Stewart and Hunter post
housing areas. For more information, call 912-767-8238 at Stewart or
912-315-5078 at Hunter.
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO & HALLOWEEN HORROR TRIP, Oct. 10-12
(Register by Oct. 1.):
Come share the scare with Leisure Travel and Universal
Orlando. You'll see and interact with cannibals, creepy clowns, evil dolls,
huge scare zones and more. Not into the scary stuff? Then Universal Orlando
before dark is fun for everyone. Cost of trip is $325 for 1-4 people per room.
Price Includes transportation and stay at Best Western Orlando Gateway, with
vouchers for breakfast each morning. Tickets to Halloween Horror Nights or
regular daily tickets are for sale at Stewart/Hunter Leisure Travel offices.
Patrons will depart Stewart early Friday for Halloween Horror Friday night and
return Sunday afternoon. For more information, call 912-767-2841 or
912-315-3674.
SIGN-UP FOR "THE ROCK" BODY BUILDING &
FIGURE CONTEST, Nov. 1:
Early registration
is under way for The Rock Body Building & Figure Contest Nov. 1 at Woodruff
Theater on Fort Stewart. Cost to register until Oct. 17 is $25. Cost to sign up
after Oct. 17 is $35. There is an additional crossover fee of $15. Sign up at
Newman Fitness Center. Awards will be presented for first, second and
third-place. Spectator fees are $2 for prejudging and $5 for the finals. For
more information, call 912-767-3031 or 912-767-9336.
CLUB STEWART CATERING IS BOOKING HOLIDAY PARTIES:
Club Stewart Catering is taking reservations for holiday parties now. Martha Jackson, Catering
Manager, said the November-December time frame for parties is extremely popular
and dates available fill up quickly. Flexible event planning is available for
groups of 50 to 500, with an emphasis on personal-touch customer service. A discount of $100 off the room rate is being
offered to those who book events Monday-Thursday on Nov. 17-25 or Dec. 1-21.
For more information, call 912-767-4717 or e-mail Jackson at martha.j.jackson4.naf@mail.mil
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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.)
FORT MCALLISTER WOUNDED WARRIOR FISHING RODEO, Sept. 20
(register by Sept. 10): The Fort McAllister Sports Fishing Club, ICW community
sponsors, will take Soldiers fishing at both inshore and offshore locations,
Sept 20 for their annual Fishing Rodeo.
Soldiers who wish to participate contact SFC Justin Scott NLT Sept. 10 (usarmy.stewart.3-id.list.comrel@mail.mil). Purple Heart recipients and Wounded Warriors
will have priority. Non
PH and WW Soldiers who want to be on a standby list may also call DFMWR,
Leisure Travel at 767-2841.
FREE MILITARY ENTRY TO PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP, Sept. 8-14:
Birdies for the Brave, a national military outreach supported by PGA Tour,
sponsors free admission to the Tour Championship in Atlanta's East Lake Golf
Club, September 8-14, for active-duty service members, reservists, retirees and
their Family Members with a military ID shown at the gate and a military ticket
voucher. Patriots Outpost will be set up throughout the week for military guests to
receive complimentary food and drinks on the 16th green. To get your voucher, visit
www.birdiesforthebrave.sheerid.com/TheTourChampionship
or www.PGATOUR.com/tourchampionship.
For more information, call Lindsey Denton,
404-604-2194.
RICHMOND HILL COMMUNITY THEATRE, Sept. 13:
The Richmond
Hill Community Theatre, along with Molly MacPherson’s Scottish Pub & Grill, present 'Murder, Medium-Rare,' an interactive dinner theatre by Eileen Moushey Sat., Sept. 13 and 27, 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $32 per person and
can be purchased for cash from cast members or from Molly MacPherson’s with
cash or credit card. Dinner includes Soup or Salad; Choice of Entrée: Scottish
Meatloaf, Chicken Pot Pie or Tilapia; a Dessert Sampler and a Non-alcoholic
drink. For more information, call (912) 459-9600 or visit
the Richmond Hill Community Theatre Facebook page at www.Facebook.com/RHCTinc.
(Best for ages 14 & up.)