TODAY/THIS WEEK
BOWLING’S BACK AT STEWART LANES BOWLING CENTER:
You’re invited to check out the “new” Stewart Lanes
Bowling Center. Stewart Lanes has reopened with new pinsetters, bumpers, controls,
scoring software and other improvements. Open from 11:30 a.m. until 9 p.m.
every day but Tuesday. Enjoy our Bowling-Bing-Bowlers Club Basket Lunch special
priced at $10 per person. For more information, call 912-767-4273.
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.
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SEPTEMBER/OTHER HEADLINES
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HISPANIC HERITAGE OBSERVANCE, Sept. 10:
The 3rd Infantry Division and 42nd Fires Brigade hosts
their annual observance for National Hispanic Heritage Month, 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, 10 SEP 14 at Club Stewart in the Main Ball Room. The observance will
highlight this year's theme: “Hispanics: A legacy of history, a present of
action and a future of success.” The
observance will feature Professor Ruben Salinas of Savannah College of Arts and
Design (SCAD) as the keynote speaker, with a band and dancers from the
Hinesville Area Hispanic Heritage Club.
For more information contact SFC Johnnie Peppers at 912-435-0176.
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.
FMWR NEWS
‘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.
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.)
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.
For more information, call Lindsey Denton, 404-604-2194.