TODAY/THIS WEEKEND
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE SLATED, Today
Give to a worthy cause by donating blood at Newman Gym
from noon to 5:00 p.m. All presenting
donors with a valid email address on file with the Red Cross will be emailed a
free haircut coupon from Sport Clips on Abercorn in Savannah. For more
information, contact 912-767-2197.
EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY MEMBER PROGRAM WORKSHOP SLATED, Today,
Friday:
The two day STOMP workshop will take place at Fort
Stewart’s ACS Training Room Bldg. 87 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. If you are a member of a military family with
a child with special needs, an educator of children with special needs, or a
professional that works with families and children with special needs, then
this training is for you. To register
for this workshop or for more information, please contact The EFMP Office at
912-767-5058 or register online at the ACS Calendar link: http://www.stewart.army.mil/info.
STEWART FUEL FACILITIES CLOSURE, Friday:
The Fort Stewart Fuel Facility will close from noon to
5:00 p.m. to conduct end of year Close Out.
The facility will reopen at 5:01 p.m.
Customers will need to obtain fuel prior to closure of facilities on
September 25. For additional information contact Ms. Sylvia Whitfield at 912
435-0146 or sylvia.a.whitfield2.civ@mail.mil.
HAAF FUEL FACILITIES CLOSURE, Friday:
The Hunter Army Fuel Facility will be closed all day to
conduct end of year close out. The
Hunter AAF fuel facility will reopen at 12:01 a.m., September 26. Customers
will need to obtain fuel prior to closure of facilities on September 25. For
additional information contact Ms. Sylvia Whitfield at (912) 435-0146 or sylvia.a.whitfield2.civ@mail.mil.
SUICIDE PREVENTION PRESENTATION SCHEDULED, Friday:
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, this Installation
will host Dr. Mark L De Santis, Neuropsychologist, will provide a brief lecture
on Suicide Prevention and will present the HBO Oscar winning documentary on the
Veteran crisis line. A panel of clinicians will be on site to address questions
and concerns. For more information, contact Genoveva Heck at 912-767-7373.
DISPOSE OF YOUR DRUGS SAFELY, Saturday:
National Prescription Take Back Day is scheduled to take
place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. outside of Fort Stewart/ Hunter Army
Airfield Commissary. The event is to help collect and properly dispose of
unused, expired or unwanted prescription medications.
TRAINING RESOURCE CONFERENCE PLANNED, Tuesday:
S-3's, Operations Sergeants Major, Master Gunners and
Schools NCO's are reminded that the next monthly Training Resource Conference
will be held at 9:30 a.m., at MOON THEATER. We will schedule training devices,
ranges and training areas up through March 2016. For more information, contact
Paula Higgins at 912-435-8142.
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FMWR NEWS
JOIN THE GRIDIRON CHALLENGE, Fridays:
If you enjoy picking weekly NFL winners, and want to see
how your skill matches up with others, the Gridiron Challenge every Friday from
5-7:00 p.m. in Warriors Lounge at Club Stewart is made for you. There’s no admission charge, but you must be
18 to play and 21 or older to drink. Each week, the person who picks the most
winners will win a prize. The total of wins will be kept on file and after 17
weeks, a prize of $400 cash will be awarded to the person with the most winning
picks for the season. For more information, call 912-767-4717.
2015 FORT STEWART/LIBERTY COUNTY COLLEGE PROBE SCHEDULED,
Friday:
Join us for College Probe, from 8:30-11:15 a.m. at Bradwell
Institute in Hinesville. This an
opportunity for high school students, parents, and Soldiers to learn more about
post-secondary options, financial assistance and scholarships. More than 60
college and technical school representatives will be on hand to answer
questions. For more information, call School Liaison at 912-767-6533.
NFL PUNT, PASS & KICK COMPETITION PLANNED, Friday:
Boys and girls ages 6-15 will participate in all three
events (punt, pass, kick) for a total score and a chance to advance to the
sectional competition. Competition will be 5:30 p.m. at Youth Sports Football
Complex on Green Street, Fort Stewart. Boys and girls compete separately.
Participants must have a proof of age and register at Youth Sports and Fitness
Center, Bldg. 7338. Only gym shoes can be worn for competition. No cleats or
turf shoes will be allowed (will result in disqualification). For more
information about the national competition, go to www.nflppk.com. For more Stewart information,
call 912-767-1428.
TWO-PERSON SCRAMBLE AT TAYLORS CREEK GOLF COURSE PLANNED,
Saturday:
A two-person Scramble will be held at Taylors Creek Golf
Course starting at 9:00 a.m. The cost of $35 per person includes cart, greens
fee and range balls. Registration accepted starting at 8:00 a.m. on day of the
tournament. For more information, call 912-767-2370.
PARTICIPATE IN KIDS FISHING EVENT AT HUNTER, Saturday:
Youth (ages 16 and under) of Military ID Cardholders are
invited to take part in a fishing event from 7-10 a.m. at Hallstrom Lake (off
S. Perimeter Road). Permit and state fishing license fees waived and there’s no
charge to participate. Limit of five catfish per child. Prizes. Drinks and
snacks available. Limited amount of bait, along with poles to borrow will be
handed out on a first-come, first-served basis; so bring your fishing pole. For
more information, call 912-315-5786.
MARNE TRAIL BASS TOURNAMENT SLATED, Saturday:
Last bass tournament this year, when Angler of the Year
will be awarded. Anglers invited to compete for prizes where heaviest combined
weight of up to five bass wins at Catch & Release Bass Tournament from 5:30
a.m. until noon at Metz Pond (Pond 26). Door prizes after weigh-in and awards
handed out. Fish from bank or launch your bass boat (trolling motors only). No
live bait. Boat rentals available at Holbrook Equipment Center to Military ID
Cardholders w/boat safety card. Must have valid Georgia State and
Stewart/Hunter fishing permit (unless age 15 and under). Open to Soldiers,
family members, retirees, and civilians. For fees or other information, call
912-435-8061 (Stewart), or 912-315-5163 (Hunter).
FOOT GOLF TOURNAMENT AT TAYLORS CREEK PLANNED, Saturday:
Taylors Creek Golf Course will host a Foot Golf
Tournament Saturday. Registration will be at 11:30 a.m. and kickoff will be at
12:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per player if the player has a number 5 soccer ball.
Cost to rent a soccer ball is $2. (Cart not included in tournament fee.) For
more information, call 912-767-2370.