(Wednesday) CANCELLATION OF FORT STEWART SPRING HISTORIC
CEMETERY TOUR:
Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Fort Stewart
Spring Historic Cemetery Tour is cancelled for tomorrow. As time/personnel
permits, a future tour may occur as a makeup or you may look forward to the
Fall Historic Cemetery Tour which occurs in the September/October time frame.
For more information, call 912-435-9872/9873.
(Wednesday) LOTTS ISLAND CLOSURES:
Due to unit training, the Lotts Island Marina at Hunter
Army Airfield will be closed all day tomorrow, Thursday and May 10. Questions
may be directed to Outdoor Recreation at 912-315-9554/9354. We apologize
sincerely for the inconvenience. For up to the minute updates, please visit
HunterMWR.com
(Friday) MILITARY SPOUSE APPRECIATION DAY SPECIALS BEGIN:
Friday is Military Spouse Appreciation Day, and
Stewart/Hunter MWR has come up with dozens of offers and special prices as one
way to show spouses serving here that they are appreciated. Some specials are
just for that day, but others are for the week or longer. Stewart/Hunter MWR is
bowling, bingo, golf, camping, Club Stewart, Holbrook Pond and Hallstrom Lake,
just to name a few services. Visit StewartHunterMWR.com, MWR’s Facebook page or
one of our facilities to learn more about these special offers.
(Saturday) ALL-ARMY 10 MILER QUALIFIER RACE:
The second and final Stewart/Hunter All-Army 10 Miler
Qualifier Race for 2016 will be held at Donovan Field Track (National Guard
Training Area) at 6 a.m. Saturday. Top Active Duty male and female runners will
represent 3rd ID in the All-Army race in Washington D.C. in October. Register
at Stewart's Bennett Sports Complex (912-767-8238) or at race site at 5:30 a.m.
Family Members, Retirees and DoD Civilians are welcome to run in the qualifier
for fun. For more information, call 912-767-8238 (Stewart) or 912-315-4160
(Hunter).
(Saturday) LONG RANGE SHOOT:
Opportunity for Soldiers, Retirees, Army Civilians, and
civilian guests to sight in large caliber weapons (registered at Fort Stewart)
from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at Red Cloud Echo Range Complex (off GA
Highway 119 North). Rifles of any caliber. No pistols or shotguns. Targets at
100-500 meters (paper) and 750-1,000 meters (steel). Cost is $15 per two-hour
block/person. (Subject to range control and training schedules.) Please bring
correct cash amount to range. For more
information, call 912-435-8061 or 912-767-4316.
(Saturday) BOSS PAINTBALL AT STEWART:
Love Paintball? Play at 10 a.m. Saturday with fellow
Soldiers and those who have a passion for paintball. Register at the site on
the day of event at Holbrook Outdoor Recreation Area (off Highway 144), or by
calling 912-767-9917 or 912-271-5136. Players may use their own equipment or
equipment provided by Outdoor Rec. Paint will be supplied. Cost is $10 per BOSS
Soldier and extra fee for other players (includes lunch). For more information,
call 912-767-4316.
(Sunday) MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT CLUB STEWART:
Make Mother’s Day a really special one for Mom this year.
Take her to the Mother’s Day Brunch at Club Stewart Sunday from 10:30 a.m.
until 2 p.m. We’ll have our breakfast items, a carving station, favorite side
dishes and an array of delicious desserts. Save $3 on each adult ticket and $1
on each child ticket by purchasing tickets in advance at the club until May 4.
Prices at door are $17.95 for adults and $7.45 for children (ages 3-10).
Children two and younger are free. For more information, visit
StewartHunterMWR.com or call the club at 912-767-4717.
(Sunday) MOTHER'S DAY GOLF SPECIAL AT HUNTER:
Mothers are
invited to play golf with their child or significant other at Hunter Golf
Course on Mother’s Day. Mothers play free (after 12 p.m.) when someone
purchases a full 18-hole round of golf and golf car. For more information, call
912-315-9115.
(Monday) MONDAY NIGHT FUN LEAGUE MEETING AT MARNE
BOWLING:
Looking for a relaxed, affordable league for bowlers of
all skill levels? Attend the league meeting at 6:20 p.m. Monday at Marne
Bowling Center and join us for 12 weeks of fun. Be part of a league that enjoys
bowling. Cost is $10 per week. League players receive $60 worth of pro-shop
merchandise at the end of league season. For more information, call
912-767-4866.
(May 13) LOW COUNTRY BREWS & BITES AT HUNTER
CLUB:
Hunter Club will host the Low Country Brews & Bites
starting at 5 p.m. May 13. Meet a beer sommelier from Coastal Empire Beer Co.
Enjoy a sumptuous serving of foods such as Bangkok Shrimp Salad, paired with
Inshore Slam IPA, or Southern Delight Beer Can Chicken, paired with Southern
Delight Amber Ale. One of the five stations will appeal to your sweet taste: a
Pralines N’ Cream Dessert Bar. Purchase advance tickets at Hunter Club or Club
Stewart for $30 each. Tickets at the door are $35 per person. Patrons must be
21 or older. For more information, call 912-767-4717.
(May 13) HUNTER GARRISON COMMANDER’S GOLF SCRAMBLE:
Hunter Garrison Commander’s Golf Scramble will begin at 9
a.m. May 13 at Hunter Golf Course. Four-person format. Gift card prizes. The
$35 per person fee includes greens fees, golf car, range balls, light lunch and
prizes. Everyone welcome. For more information, call 912-315-9115.
(May 14) Canoe/Kayak Float Trip on the Ogeechee River:
Enjoy the great outdoors on a Leisure Travel Canoe/Kayak Float Trip on the
Ogeechee River starting at 8 a.m. May 14. The cost is just $20 per person and
includes transportation to the trip’s start and end point. Youth under 18 must
be accompanied by an adult. Paddlers must be at least 12 years old. Participants
are asked to bring a sack lunch and to state whether they prefer a canoe or
kayak when they register at Outdoor Recreation Equipment Checkout
(912-435-8205), building 8325 at Holbrook Pond. Sign up by May 9. For more
information, call 912-435-8205 or 912-767-4316.
(MAY 21) MARNE TRAIL BASS TOURNAMENT AT PINEVIEW
LAKE:
The third of five catch-and-release Marne Trail Bass
Tournaments will be held at 6:30 a.m. May 21 at Pineview Lake on Fort Stewart.
Cash prizes are $250 for first-place (total weight, five-fish maximum per
person) and $100 for the largest bass. Door prizes awarded after weigh-in at 11
a.m. Fee is $20 during Early Bird
Registration (until April 30) for Active Duty Soldiers, Retirees and their
Family Members and youth (15 years old and younger). Early sign-up is $30 for
the civilian community. Register at Stewart/Hunter Pass & Permit offices.
For additional details, call 912-435-8061 at Stewart or 912-315-5163 at Hunter.
Other tournaments are scheduled June 25 at Dogwood Pond and Sept. 24 at Metz
Pond. Angler of the Year award of $400 will be awarded at the September event.
(Ongoing) STEWART SCHOOL AGE CENTER GEARING UP FOR SUMMER
CAMPS:
Fort Stewart’s School Age Center, building 7160 on Austin
Road, has planned a variety of weekly summer camp opportunities, such as the
“Dramafied Knockout Camp,” the “Mad Science Camp” and Little “Leonardios Art
Camp.” Field trips also are scheduled. For more information or to register,
call the center at 912-767-2635.
(Ongoing) HUNTER SCHOOL AGE CENTER PLANS VARIETY OF
SUMMER ACTIVITIES:
Hunter’s School Age Center, 2599 South Perimeter Road,
plans a variety of weekly summer camp activities, with titles such as “All
About Me,” “Exploring Under The Sea,” “Youth Chef Academy” and “Creating
Writing,” to name a few. The summer activities also include field trips. For
more information or to register, call the center at 912-315-9795.
(Ongoing) SUMMER ICHETUCKNEE RIVER TUBING TRIP
REGISTRATION:
Registration ends June 6 for the Summer Ichetuckneee River
(Florida) Tubing trip on June 11. The cost is $30 per person, which includes
entry fees, transportation and tube rental fee. Sign up on WebTrac, the
Holbrook Equipment Rental Facility (building 8325) or the Stewart/Hunter
Leisure Travel offices. Group will depart Stewart at 5 a.m. June 11 and be back
on post about 7 p.m. For more information, call 912-767-4316.
(Ongoing ) MONDAY GOLF BLITZ AT STEWART:
Play nine holes and drive the Monday blues away with each
birdie and eagle at Taylors Creek Golf Course. The Monday Blitz has a special
$23 per person price that includes golf car, greens fee, a range ball token and
prizes. Start time is 4-4:30 p.m. Play in nine of the 12 weeks of the Monday
Blitz to qualify for the Championship Blitz match. For more information, call
912-767-2370.
