TODAY/THIS WEEK
(Today) TRAINING RESOURCE CONFERENCE:
S-3's, Operation Sergeants Major, Master Gunners and
Schools NCO's are reminded that the next monthly Training Resource Conference
will be held today at Moon Theater. We
will schedule training devices, ranges and training areas up through NOV
2016. For more information, call
912-435-7689.
(Tuesday) CYSS TOWN HALL MEETING:
There will be a town hall meeting at the Youth Fitness
Center, Building 7338 Tuesday at 5 p.m. to discuss upcoming changes within
Child, Youth and School Services on Fort Stewart. Topics will include Youth Fitness Center
usage and changes within the Child Development Center, Bldg. 403. The Garrison Commander and CYSS Coordinator
will be there to answer any questions parents may have about how these changes
will impact the community. For more information, call 912-767-5127.
(Wednesday) ACS RESILIENCE TRAINING:
Join the ACS Trainers as the skill of Detect Icebergs
will be instructed, Wednesday, 9 a.m.-Noon, building 87. Learn how your core beliefs and values shape
your thinking and potentially how you react.
To register, please call (912) 767-1257/4047/1597.
(Thursday) STEWART EMERGENCY WATER OUTAGE:
A water outage will take place Thursday, from 9 a.m.-2
p.m. in the 600 block to repair a water leak near building 638. The buildings
that could be possibly affected are 635,637,622,623,626,634,636,638,639,640,
and 641. For more information please
call the DPW service order desk at (912)-767-2883.
(Thursday) REGIMENTAL COMMAND SERGEANTS MAJOR, US ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS VISIT:
Command Sergeant Major Bradley J. Houston will conduct an
NCOPD for all E4 promotable - E9 Engineer Soldiers, and will hold a lunch for
Brigade and Battalion Command Teams to discuss enlisted promotions, senior NCO
promotion trends and Regimental items of interest. The NCOPD will be 9:30 a.m. to noon at Woodruff
Theater. Followed by the lunch at the DIVARTY DFAC from noon to 1:30 p.m. Call CSM Peak for more information
912-200-1833.
(Thursday) ACS CLOSURE:
The ACS on both Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield
will be closed for clients Thursday from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. so staff members can
attend a ceremony and reception. ACS
will reopen at 2:30 p.m. For questions, please call (912) 767-5058/1257/2882 or
HAAF (912) 315-6816.
(Thursday) HUNTER FIRE WARDEN CLASS:
The next HAAF fire warden’s class will be held Thursday
at 9 a.m. in building 1128. All attendees are asked to bring a unit appointment
letter stating they are the assigned fire warden for their unit/location with
building number identified. For more information please call 912-315-6494.
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JUNE/OTHER BRIEFS
(Monday-June 10) SSA CLOSURE:
The Fort Stewart Supply Support Activity (SSA) will be
closed Monday-June 10 for a 100% inventory.
During this time, only high priority requisitions approved by G8 will be
processed. For additional information
individuals may contact (912) 435-0321.
(Monday-June 10) STEWART VBS:
Fort Stewart Vacation Bible School will be held from June
6-10 at the Main Post Chapel from 9 a.m.-noon. Open for children who have
completed Kindergarten through 5th Grade. Register on-line at:
www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/FortStewartVBS2016. POC's:
Bill Agnew, Director of Religious Education 912-767-9789 or Pamela Beal &
Chelsea Nash Volunteer VBS Directors 502-408-6425. E-mail:
william.f.agnew4.civ@mail.mil.
(June 7, 14, 21) BEFORE BABY ARRIVES:
Hey expecting new moms and dads!!! Want to learn the
ropes and the do’s and don'ts on parenting?
Come to your local ACS-Family Advocacy building #82 and sign up for
“Before Baby Arrives”. This class is designed to foster strong bonds between
both parents and their unborn child. It
will also inspire a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy. Classes are held in
three session on June 7, 14, and 21 from 9-11 a.m. If you have any question
don’t hesitate to call (912) 767-2882 for more information.
(June 13-24) MASTER RESILIENCE TRAINER COURSE:
The next Master Resilience Trainer Course will be
conducted on Fort Stewart, June 13-24 June at the SFC Paul R. Smith Army
Education Center. Here is an opportunity to earn the 8R Additional Skill
Identifier. Class seats are available for Soldiers, DA Civilians, and Spouses!
Please contact Tina Birthisel at tina.m.birthisel.ctr@mail.mil to secure your
seat or call the CSF2 Training Center at 912-767-4153 for more information.
(June 16): ACS NPSP PLAY MORNING CEASES FOR THE SUMMER:
Play Morning will not meet this summer starting June 16.
Play Morning will resume Aug. 4. For
questions, please call Fort Stewart ACS (912) 767-2882.
(June 20-24) HAAF CHAPEL VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL:
Hunter Chapel Vacation Bible School has begun registration
for volunteers and participants. Hunter
Vacation Bible School is open to all Military, DOD and Military Retires
dependent students that have completed Kindergarten thru 5th Grade. You can register your child and sign-up to
volunteer at https://www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/HAAFVBS2016. ALL VOLUNTEERS ARE
REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK.
For more information contact Mr. Charles Archer, (912) 315-5934 or email
at Charles.Archer1.civ@mail.mil.
(June) FORT STEWART DINING FACILITY OPERATING HOURS:
Thunder Café (building 3003, 1600 W. 6th
Street), Marne Bistro (building 726, 1902 William H. Wilson Ave), and Spartan
(building 8439, Vanguard Road) DFACs will be open for weekday breakfast, lunch,
and dinner meals, Monday-Friday.
Weekend/holiday hours begin with the supper meal on Friday (for the
training holiday on 17-19 June the weekend designated DFAC begins with supper
on 16 June). Spartan DFAC will close
after the lunch meal on 16 June and will reopen on 20 June with the breakfast
meal. Dining Facility information can be
found on the Team Stewart webpage at:
http://www.stewart.army.mil/info.asp?e=DFAC. For
questions please contact 912-767-8761 or call the 24-hour DFAC hotline at
912-767-4991.
(June) FS WEEKEND/HOLIDAY DFAC:
Dining Facilities open for Weekend/Holiday
meals are Marne Bistro and Spartan DFACs.
Spartan DFAC will be closed after the lunch meal on 16 June and will
reopen on 20 June with the breakfast meal. Designated Weekend and Holiday Meal
DFACs begin with the supper meal on Friday.
Hours are Brunch 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Supper 5-6:30 p.m.
(June) FS WEEKDAY MEAL HOURS:
The Fort Stewart Weekday
Meal hours for Breakfast are; Thunder Café 8-9:30 a.m.; Marne Bistro 7:45-9:15
a.m.; and Spartan 8-9:30 a.m. Weekday
Lunch hours are 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. for Thunder Café and Marne Bistro DFACS;
noon-1:30 p.m. for Spartan DFAC; and Dinner 5-6:30 p.m. for all DFACs. Thursday Lunch and Dinner meal hours for all
DFACs is; Lunch from Noon to 1:30 p.m.; and Dinner from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday Dinner Meal
hours are 4-5:30 p.m.
(June) HAAF CONSOLIDATED DINING FACILITY OPERATING HOURS:
HAAF Consolidated DFAC (building 110, 89 William Barksdale Cir) Weekday Meal
Hours are Breakfast 8:00-9:30 a.m.; Lunch noon-1:30 p.m.; and Dinner 5-6:30
p.m. Weekend and Holiday Meal Hours are Brunch 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; and Supper
5-6:30 p.m.
(Aug. 20) SAVE THE DATE FOR BABY EXPO:
The 6th annual Baby Expo is scheduled for Club Stewart,
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Aug. 20. Hosted by Winn Army Community Hospital, the event is open
to the public. Anyone who is wanting to become pregnant, anyone who is
pregnant, or anyone who has recently had a baby and their families is invited.
If anyone is interested in becoming a vendor at this event, please contact
megan.n.jensen.mil@mail.mil for details. Being a vendor is free! For more
information, contact 253-229-3468.
(Through September) SUMMER SAFETY CAMPAIGN:
The 100 Days of Summer campaign focusing on traffic
safety and motorcycle safety has begun and will continue through Sep. 1. There
will be increased safety checkpoints to ensure that drivers are buckling up and
driving safely by both Ft Stewart PD and surrounding Law Enforcement agencies.
For more information, please call 912-767-6390.
(Last Thursday of each month) MWR WINDSHIELD TOUR:
Are you a newcomer to Fort
Stewart? Want to learn more about the installation? Fort Stewart/Hunter FMWR
has you covered! Hop on the MWR
tour bus the last Thursday of every month and get the windshield tour. The tour
starts 10:15 a.m. at Club Stewart. Call 912-767-3695 to register; space is
limited.
(Ongoing) CAC SCAM FROM GOOGLE!:
There is an application from Google Play called CAC
Scan. DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS APP! It can scan and decipher the bar code from
the front of your CAC Identification Card.
Doing this reveals the ID card holder's Personal Identifiable
Information (SSN, EDIPI, etc.) It is currently unknown what the App does with
this data but is considered to be a risk to an individual's identity. DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS APP! The Google Play Store has been used to spread
Android specific malware before. Be
vigilant on any download or program installations on all of your devices and
seek only reputable developers and sources.
Keep your ID Card with you at all times and secured in a safe location
when you are not using it.
(Ongoing) HAAF CHAPEL NAVIGATORS BIBLE STUDY FOR SINGLE
SOLDIERS:
The HAAF Chapel Navigators Bible Study is open to all
Military personnel. They meet in the
HAAF Chapel Fellowship Hall, building #145 every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. If you are interested, come join us and bring
a friend. For more information contact
Mr. Charles Archer, (912) 315-5934 or email at
Charles.Archer1.civ@mail.mil.
(Ongoing) HAAF BOY SCOUT TROOP 8 - RECRUITING MEMBERS:
The Boy Scout Troop 8 meets in the HAAF Religious
Education Center, building #129 (Adjacent to the Hunter Chapel) every Sunday at
4 p.m. If you have a boy interested in joining the Scouts, come and discuss it
with the Scout Master Steve Wurtz or Assistant Scout Master Stephen Dant. For more information contact Mr. Charles
Archer, (912) 315-5934 or email at Charles.Archer1.civ@mail.mil.
(Ongoing) HAAF GIRL SCOUT TROOP RECRUITING MEMBERS:
The Girl Scout Troop that meets in the HAAF Religious
Education Center, building #129 (Adjacent to the Hunter Chapel) on Thursdays at
6 p.m. are welcoming new members. If you
have a girl interested in joining one of the different levels of Girl Scouts,
come and discuss it with the Scout Master Mrs. Barbara Reynolds before or after
the Girl Scout Meeting. For more
information contact Mr. Charles Archer, (912) 315-5934 or email at
Charles.Archer1.civ@mail.mil.
(Ongoing) AFAP:
Why use the Army Family Action Plan (AFAP)? AFAP is the Army's primary tool communication
to leadership issues of importance for Soldiers, Family Members, retirees and
DA Civilians. It helps adjust and make improvements that will increase recruitment,
retention and work-life satisfaction. LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD: Make
recommendations and submit to Team Stewart website or contact Miguel Cruz at
Miguel.e.cruz2.civ@mail.mil or (912) 767-3863. You can make a difference.
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FMWR BRIEFS
(Today and June 6) TAYLORS CREEK, HUNTER GOLF COURSES
OFFER JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS:
Youth ages 7-17 will learn the basics of golf during fun,
six-week camps starting Tuesday (May 31) at Taylors Creek Golf Course and on
June 6 at Hunter Golf Course. The classes, taught by PGA Professionals John
Fesperman of Taylors Creek and Tommie McArthur of Hunter, will be from 9-11
a.m. Tuesdays at Taylors Creek Golf Course and Mondays at Hunter Golf Course.
Cost is $120 per student. Space is limited. For more information, call Taylors
Creek at 912-767-2370 or Hunter at 912-315-9115.
STEWART/HUNTER OUTDOOR POOLS OPEN FOR SEASON:
The Corkan Recreation Area Outdoor Swimming Pool on Fort
Stewart (912-767-8575) and the Hunter Army Airfield Outdoor Pool/Water Spray
Park (912-315-5786) are open for the summer season. Hours are Thursday-Monday
from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. (Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.) Price is $3 daily.
Family and individual season passes are $80 each. Season passes can be
purchased at Stewart/Hunter Leisure Travel offices or at the pools. Kids under
4 are admitted free. Bryan Village Outdoor Pool is closed this season because
of a lack of certified lifeguards.
(Wednesday) JACKSONVILLE JAGUAR TICKETS GO ON SALE AT
LEISURE TRAVEL:
Tickets for all pre-season and regular season
Jacksonville Jaguars home games will go on sale Wednesday at the Stewart/Hunter
Leisure Travel Offices. Prices vary according to the game. The Jaguars play
their home games at EverBank Field in Jacksonville and open their 2016 regular
season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 11. Other 2016 regular season
home opponents are the Baltimore Ravens Sept. 25; Oakland Raiders Oct. 23;
Houston Texans Nov. 13, Denver Broncos Dec. 4, Minnesota Vikings Dec. 11 and
Tennessee Titans Dec. 24. The Fort
Stewart Leisure Travel Office (912-767-2841) is in the PX Furniture Mall
Complex. The Hunter office (912-315-3674) is in the Hunter PX Exchange.
(Friday) “DATE NIGHT” DINNER AND A MOVIE AT CLUB STEWART:
Take that special someone to “Date Night” Dinner and a
Movie at Club Stewart on Friday. Watch the heartwarming film, "The Hundred
Foot Journey," based on the beloved, best-selling novel about an Indian
family that settles in a quaint French village and opens an Indian eatery. The
movie is rated PG. Dine on French and Indian inspired cuisine. The cost is $50
per couple, which includes gourmet salad and appetizer buffets, choice of hand
crafted entrée and shareable dessert for two. Social hour begins at 6 p.m.,
followed by dinner and the movie at 7 p.m. Gourmet cocktails will be available
for purchase. Tickets are on sale at Club Stewart. Individual tickets may be purchased
upon request. For more information, call 912-767-4717.
(Saturday) ‘SUPER SATURDAY’ BINGO AT STEWART AND HUNTER:
There are plenty of chances to win during ‘Super
Saturday’ Bingo from 1 p.m. until midnight Saturday at Stewart Bingo (adjacent
to Club Stewart, building 405) and Hunter Bingo (adjacent to Hunter Club,
building 6015.) Program includes specials, intermissions, jackpots, warm-ups,
late nights and lightning bingo, with a $4K coverall, two $2,500 games and
seven $1,000 games. For more information, call 912-767-4200 (Stewart) or
912-315-4603 (Hunter).
(Saturday) WHISKERS & BOBBERS KIDS FISHING DAY AT
HOLBROOK POND:
Kids (ages 15 and under) of Military ID cardholders are
invited to the free Whiskers & Bobbers Kids Fishing Day from 7-10 a.m. Saturday
at Holbrook Pond (off Ga. Hwy 144). Register on-site on the day of the event. A
limited number of T-shirts will be on sale for $10 each. Kids will be able to
catch up to five catfish each, plus have their catch cleaned. Prizes will be
awarded in three age groups for the largest catfish caught. Plus, there’ll be a
catfish tasting station, door prizes and the Bass Clubs will have a casting
competition. Permit and state fishing license fees will be waived. Parents can
assist their children, but will not be permitted to fish. A limited amount of
bait and some fishing poles will be available on a first-come, first- served
basis. For more information, call 912-767-4316.
(Saturday) LIVE PAY-PER-VIEW UFC 199 ACTION AT CLUB
STEWART:
UFC 199 will be live on Pay-Per-View Saturday at Club
Stewart. Admission is free, courtesy of Mike Reed Chevrolet. Because of an
injury to original opponent Chris Weidman, UFC middleweight titleholder Luke
Rockhold will instead battle former 185-pound nemesis Michael Bisping in the
five-round championship main event. In the co-headliner, Urijah Faber tries to
win the title – and the series -- from longtime bantamweight enemy Dominick
Cruz. The fun begins at 7 p.m. Food and beverage specials will be offered. Open
to ages 18 and older. Fight cards and schedules are subject to change by UFC
due to injury or for other reasons. For more information, call 912-767-4717.
(June 7) FREE MONTHLY KIDS GOLF CLINIC AT TAYLORS CREEK:
PGA Professional John Fesperman invites youth (ages 7-17)
to learn basics of golf, including chipping, putting, woods and other aspects
of the game at 4 p.m. June 7 at Taylors Creek Golf Course driving range.
Participants encouraged to bring their own equipment; however, golf clubs
provided for those who do not have their own. Range balls provided. Clinic, open to the public, is free and space
is limited. Open to the public. The next two clinics will be offered on July 12
and Aug. 9. For more information, call 912-767-2370.
(June 8) STEWART/HUNTER CHILD CARE REQUESTS SHIFT TO
MILITARYCHILDCARE.COM:
Beginning June 8, Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield
parents requesting all types of child care will do so online through
MilitaryChildCare.com <http://www.MilitaryChildCare.com>, a Department of
Defense program designed to improve the child care search process. Requests for
full time, before/after school, before/after kinder, FCC, summer camp for
School Age Children (or any holiday camps) are affected by this change.
Currently, child care arrangements are handled through Stewart/Hunter Parent
Central Services. When the child care request process moves exclusively to
MilitaryChildCare.com on June 8, Stewart/Hunter Parent Central Services will
offer assistance with enrolling online and with other child care questions. The
move to MilitaryChildCare.com does not affect Youth Sports. Using
MilitaryChildCare.com, parents can find comprehensive information on child care
programs worldwide, conduct a customized search for care, and submit a request
for care at any time and from any location. To enroll and to learn more about
the program, go to MilitaryChildCare.com
<http://www.MilitaryChildCare.com> or call 855-696-2934.
(June 9) MEN'S
& WOMEN'S GOLF CLINIC AT STEWART:
Learn the basics of golf, or brush up on the skills you
have during the Men’s and Women’s Golf Clinic taught by PGA Professional John
Fesperman at 4 p.m. June 9 at Taylors Creek Golf Course. The cost of $10 per
person includes range balls. A limited number of clubs provided, if needed.
Limited to six participants. The next two clinics will be offered on July 14
and Aug. 11. For more information, call 912-767-2370.
(June 11) BOSS PAINTBALL AT STEWART:
Love Paintball? Play at 10 a.m. June 11 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.
(June 11) "GET GOLF READY" AT HUNTER:
Register by June 10 for “Get Golf Ready,” taught by PGA
Professional Tommie McArthur, from 10 a.m. until noon June 11 at Hunter Golf
Course. Open to both men and women beginners and novices. Learn the proper
mechanics of golf, putting, short game, approach shots, rules and etiquette.
The cost of $40 per person includes a one-month membership. For more
information, call 912-315-9115.
(June 11) SATURDAY SCRAMBLE AT TAYLORS CREEK:
Taylors Creek Golf Course launches its monthly “Saturday
Scramble” series on June 11. The $35 per person cost includes cart fee, greens
fee, range balls, prizes and course contest. Registration begins at 8 a.m.
Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Additional Saturday Scrambles are scheduled for July 9,
Aug. 6, Sept. 17, Oct. 22, Nov. 5 and Dec. 10. For more information, call
912-767-2370.
(June 17, Ongoing) BOSS MOVIE NIGHTS AT POOLER:
Sign-up begins first day of every month. BOSS Program
provides transportation and 20 free movie tickets to one showing a month
(through August) for Stewart/Hunter Active Duty Single Soldiers, Single Soldier
Parents and Geo-Bachelors at the Royal Cinemas in Pooler GA. Showing on 17 June
"Finding Dory/World of Warcraft", rated PG. Reservations made on a
first-come, first-served basis. Register at Stewart or Hunter Leisure Travel
office, 912-767-2841 (Stewart), 912-315-3674 (Hunter). For more information,
call 912-767-9917.
(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.
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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.)
(July 23) CONCERT:
“Toby Love” & Ken-Y Concert. For the First time in
the Coastal Empire and The Low Country the most popular Urban Bachata Singer in
the last 10 years...TOBY LOVE...LIVE...Early Bird $30...Music Vault 8082
Speedway Blvd. Hardeeville, SC; 15+ with adult supervision.www.tickeri.com. In
Addition the Sensational Group from Savannah, Atlanta and South Carolina
"SAVANNAH LATIN SWING" plus your favorite DJ's DJ MAR, DJ FIRE and DJ
JOSH...doors open at 9 p.m.
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ADMIN NOTES
MARNE MESSAGE SUBMISSIONS:
The Marne Message submission email address is: USARMY
Fort Stewart ID List ALL Message Request (on the global) or typed as:
usarmy.stewart.3-id.list.all-message-request@mail.mil. In order to keep the
Marne Message timely and concise, limit submissions to 75 words or less. Do not
use military times. Attachments cannot be included, but links to more online
information can. Only official installation, MWR, or command directed messages
are considered.
WANT TO GET MARNE MESSAGES?
Individuals wishing to get the Marne Message, who do not
have a Fort Stewart - Hunter Military Email Account, can visit the 3rd Infantry
Division on Facebook page at:
www.facebook.com/3rd.Infantry.Division. If you have a Fort Stewart -
Hunter Military Email Account and don’t automatically get the Marne Message,
you can request an account by sending an email to “USARMY Ft Stewart 3 ID
Mailbox Marne Message” or usarmy.stewart.3-id.list.all-message-request@mail.mil
<mailto:usarmy.stewart.3-id.list.all-message-request@mail.mil>. If you
have questions, concerns, or problems, please call Public Affairs at (912)
435-9872.
IF YOU HAVE PCS'D:
If you have moved and are no longer assigned to Fort
Stewart or Hunter Army Airfield, follow these instructions to change your duty
location. Go to Milconnect at https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/milconnect, login,
select the "My profile" tab, select "Update and View My
Profile", select the tab that corresponds to your current role in DoD
(i.e. Mil, CIV, CTR, etc.). On the duty
installation drop down menu select your correct duty location. Your name will
be removed from Marne Message distribution lists at the next scheduled update
which is performed monthly. If you have
any problems, send an email to “USARMY Ft Stewart 3 ID Mailbox Marne Message”
or usarmy.stewart.3-id.list.all-message-request@mail.mil. If you have questions, concerns, or problems,
please call Public Affairs at (912) 435-9872.
