TOW TO GO:
Celebrate Responsibly!
Don't Drink and Drive during the holidays. Call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO or (855) 286-9246, for
a free ride home if you drink too much.
Confidential local ride within a 10-mile radius to a safe location
Service is provided in Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. Free and available to
both AAA members and non-members. The AAA tow truck takes the vehicle and the
driver home. Go to: http://autoclubsouth.aaa.com/safety/tow_to_go.aspx for more information.
UPCOMING SFL-TAP (ACAP) EMPLOYER DAYS:
Fort Stewart Soldier for Life Transition Assistance
Program (formerly called ACAP) Upcoming Employer Days. If you would like to register for these
events please call Michelle Gaines at 912-767-6797 or email at
michelle.y.gaines.ctr@mail.mil ::
Jan. 5, Georgia Driving Academy, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.;
Jan.
28, Georgia Driving Academy, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.;
Jan. 9, City of Atlanta, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m., currently looking to hire Correctional Officers please bring
your resume and letter of interest;
Jan 12, Averitt, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Immediate
openings for Customer Service, Mechanics, Truck Drivers visit: http://www.averittcareers.com/home.html
;
Jan. 21, CSX & BNSF, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., information session on how to
apply with CSX and BNSF, BNSF will return to the local area in February to
conduct interviews for interested and qualified candidates;
Feb. 2, Edward Jones,
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Immediate Openings for Financial Advisors.
CDR/1SG FRG ESSENTIALS TRAINING, Jan. 6:
Join ACS Jan 6 for
CDR/1SG FRG Essentials. This Training
designed to assist CDR’s and 1SG’s with the setup of their FRG’s and Marne
Inspection Preparation. This event will
be conducted in Bldg. 87, 9:00 - 11:30am.
Call FS (912) 767-1257 to register.
4- DAY RESILIENCY TRAINING EVENT, Jan. 12 - 15:
Is your life running as smooth as silk? Then this training is NOT for you. Join ACS Master Resilience Trainers for a 4
day training event Jan 12 - 15, 8:45 - 4pm.
Learn to bounce back by learning brand new skills which helps you
understand you. This is brand new
training with new movies, new exercises and helps you become a new you. Start your life changing journey by calling
FS (912) 767-3863.
SPOUSE JOB OPPORTUNITY, Jan. 7:
Hilton worldwide, a partner in the Military Spouse
Employment Partnership, will be hosting an information session at the Education
Center on Wednesday, Jan 7, 1 to 2:30 p.m. in room 223 about new job
opportunities. They are recruiting for Reservations Sales Specialists in a work
from home position. Both part and full time positions available, $10 an hour +
performance based incentives. Call ACS at 912-767-1518 for more information.
RECYCLE YOUR LIVE CHRISTMAS TREE, through Jan. 9:
In support of its annual Bring One for the Chipper
campaign, Keep Fort Stewart-HAAF Beautiful will be collecting live Christmas
Trees through Jan. 9. Drop-off locations are the PX parking lots on Fort
Stewart and Hunter. The trees will be used either as fish and wildlife habitats
throughout the Installation or will be mulched for use at the Fort Stewart
Central Energy Plant. For more information, please call 912-767-6573/5729.
LIBERTY COUNTY SATELLITE OFFICE TO END SERVICE ON POST:
Effective Jan. 5 the Liberty County Satellite Office at
Building 226 Fort Stewart will no longer be providing service at this
site. Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
and DA Civilians are able to go to the Liberty County Tax Commissioner's Office
at 100 Main Street, Suite 1545, Hinesville, Ga.
JPAS TRAINING, Jan. 12:
The next Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
training is scheduled for Jan. 12, 1-4 p.m. at the SFC Paul Smith Education
Center, Room 179, on Fort Stewart. Only 22 seats available, so please reserve
your seats soonest. This class is for newly appointed and refresher training
for Stewart-HAAF appointed Security Managers. JPAS is a system where
comprehensive personnel security management of all DoD employees, military
personnel, civilians and DoD contractors are managed. The Installation Security
Office oversees training and grants access to those personnel required. Sign up
is required by Jan. 7; deadline Jan. 9 by noon.
Please call Ms Shawntell Greene @ 912-767-4291 or email
Shawntell.e.greene.civ@mail.mil <mailto:Shawntell.e.greene.civ@mail.mil>
to register for the Security Manager's Course and for more information about
JPAS.
STEWART POWER OUTAGE, Jan. 19:
The Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield Directorate of
Public Works will conduct a power outage as part of the Veteran's Parkway road
widening project. This is scheduled for Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. until closing.
Buildings affected are: 1198, 1199, 1113, 1116, 1099, 1111, 1110, 1109, 1122,
1120, 1178, 1114, 1139, 1135, 1129, 1137, 1140, 1141, 1123, 1124, 1125, 1183B,
1180, 1186, 1182, 1168, 1184. For more
information, contact James Maddox at 912-767-5027.
HIRING FAIR AND TRANSITION SUMMIT, Jan. 21 and 22, 2015:
Hiring our Heroes presents a two-day Transition Summit
for service members, veterans, and military spouses Jan. 21 and 22, 2015 at
Club Stewart. This two-day event
features informative and interactive panels, recruiter training, and
facilitated discussions focused on improving competitive employment for service
members, veterans, and military spouses and a networking reception for
employers, senior leaders, and job seekers. The summit will culminate in a
hiring fair and career forum on the second day.
For more information and to register now to upload your resume to be
viewed by employers before the event go to:
http://www.uschamberfoundation.org/event/ft-stewart-transition-summit.
TAX CENTERS FOR FORT STEWART AND HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD,
Jan. 29:
Tax season is almost here! The Marne Tax Centers at Fort
Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield will be open Jan. 29-April 30. Tax Preparers
will be available to assist Solders, Family Members, and Retirees from 8:45
a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Full service assistance for walk-in or
drop-off returns. Please bring military IDs and Social Security Cards, all
statements of income (i.e., W-2 forms and 1099 forms), rental property
documents, mortgage interest statements, etc. For more information, please call
the Fort Stewart Tax Center at (912) 767-1040 or the Hunter Army Airfield Tax
Center at (912) 315-3675.
MILITARY JOB FAIR, Feb. 10:
From 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Civilian Job Military Job Fair at
Club Stewart. Pre-Register now at www.civilianjob.com. For more information
call 678-819-4153.
SECOND CAREER INFORMATION, Feb. 12:
From 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Marketing Yourself for a Second
Career, It's a free 2 1/2 hour professional lecture for officers and senior
enlisted who plan to leave the service in the near future. Spouse are cordially invited to attend. Locate at the Fort Stewart Education Center
Bldg. 100, Speaker: Captain Patricia Cole, USN (Ret) Gain valuable insights
that will help you make a successful career transition. You will learn to understand your competition
in the job hunt, overcome civilian employers' perception about military
personnel, Develop the right plan for your job search and much more. Make plans to attend this "must
see" lecture. For more information, please call 912-767-6797.
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FMWR NEWS
The Holiday closures and change of hours of Family,
Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities are available by going to the
following links: Fort Stewart FMWR Facility Holiday Hours-
http://www.stewartmwr.com <http://www.stewartmwr.com>; Hunter FMWR
Facility Holiday Hours- http://www.huntermwr.com
<http://www.huntermwr.com>.
FORT STEWART COMMUNITY THEATER AUDITIONS, Jan. 9, 10:
Auditions being held 5-7 p.m. Jan. 9 and 9 a.m.-noon Jan.
10 for Community Theater’s first production of "Vintage Hitchcock: A Live
Radio Play." All auditions and call backs held at Newman Fitness Center,
building 439. Two females and three male roles being cast. Please be prepared
to read from the script. It’s a plus if you are comfortable making sound
effects. Additionally seeking production support. If interested, please contact
Christa Mancha at 912-445-1933 or Courtney Gardner at 727-517-6269. For more
information, call 912-767-6212.
Register online by Jan. 9 at www.playgolfamerica.com or
call Hunter Golf Course for the Compressed Get Golf Ready program from 9
a.m.-noon on Jan. 10 at Hunter Golf Course. Open to beginners and novice
players. Learn proper mechanics of golf, putting, the game, rules and
etiquette. Cost is $90 per person for three-hour instructional program. For
more information, call 912-315-9115.
AEROBIC-THON & WELLNESS FAIR AT STEWART, Jan. 10:
Sample various aerobic style classes taught by certified
instructors with different fitness backgrounds at the free Aerobic-Thon and
Wellness Fair Jan. 10 at Newman Fitness Center, building 439. Starts at 9 a.m.
Kick-boxing, step, Zumba, line-dancing, Pilates and much more. Health fair
features fitness assessments, including body fat measurement, nutritional
information, President's Challenge Information, health screenings, and Wellness
Center presence. For more information, call 912-767-3031.
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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.)
YMCA YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION EXTENSION:
Youth Basketball Registration has been extended to end
Jan. 9 and is open for ages 3-12 at the Liberty County Armed Forces YMCA, 201
Mary Lou Drive in Hinesville. The season will now run from January 10-February
28. Volunteer Coaches also needed. For more information, call 912-368-9622 or
email Brittni.johnson@ymcaofcoastalga.org
<mailto:Brittni.johnson@ymcaofcoastalga.org>.
SAVANNAH THEATRE FREE TICKETS FOR THE TROOPS, ongoing
offer: With the help of the patrons of
the Savannah Theatre, our goal is to provide a free night of entertainment for
every active military family. If you are active military or a dependent of
someone who is, a ticket to one of our great shows has already been purchased
for you. Just show your active military I.D. to the box office to redeem your
ticket. Call the box office at (912) 233-7764 for more details. Thank you for
your service, we hope to see you at the Historic Savannah Theatre!
http://www.savannahtheatre.com/tickets-for-troops/