October 17, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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Soldier receives three Purple Heart Medals

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent
One Soldier, three honors. "We're recognizing a Soldier for his actions - actions plural," said Brig. Gen. Donald Bradshaw, commander of the Dwight D. More...

National Drug-Free Work Week observance October 20-26

Drug-Free Work Week is a national awareness campaign promoting drug-free workplaces. More...

News Update

Free seminars

Physical therapists from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center are hosting a free lecture series throughout the month of October to celebrate National Physical Therapy Month. The series will consist of two different lectures. More...

Remembrance Day

The Augusta Chapter of the Military Order of the World Wars is hosting the "Massing of the Colors and Remembrance Day" celebration at 3 p.m. Nov. 16 in Alexander Hall. More...

Oktoberfest celebration on post this weekend

Fort Gordon's Oktoberfest celebration continues today at Barton Field and lasts until Oct. 19, with the annual Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 18. Activities and carnival rides will open at 4 p.m. More...

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Feedback

What advice can you give others about breast cancer awareness?

By Bonnie Heater

There is some evidence that breast feeding may help to prevent breast cancer. Jeremy Hutton Physical Therapist DDEAMC More...

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Churches

Chapel Call

Collective Protestant Services Sunday Worship 9:00 a.m. - Liturgical Service, Bicentennial Chapel 9:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service, Friendship Chapel 10:30 a.m. More...

Church Guide

ADVENT LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) 3232 Washington Road, Augusta, Ga. 706-860-0439 Pastor Mathew S. Lash Robert Studdard, Youth Director email: ADVLUCH@AOL.com Sunday Worship & Praise 8:30 &11:00 a.m. More...

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Sports

Massively overhauled Gym 4 ready for business

Bonnie Heater Signal staff

In mid-October the former PowerHouse Gym, also known as Gym 4, will re-open under new management and a new name. More...

Team USA Soldier Olympians visit White House

Tim Hipps Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation command Public Affairs

WASHINGTON - Ten Soldiers from the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program and U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit visited the White House on Oct. 7. They were among more than 500 members of the 2008 U.S. More...

Track and field team coach

The Fort Gordon Youth Sports Program is recruiting a head coach to lead a new Fort Gordon Youth Sports track and field team. This will be the first track and field team in Fort Gordon history. More...

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New Signal unit coming

Marla Jones Deputy Public Affairs Officer

The U.S. Army has approved activation of a continental U.S.-based theater signal command, to be headquartered at Fort Gordon. More...

Command fully supports drug free activities

Red Ribbon Week campaign set
Michael Reed Employee Assistance Program Coordinator

Red Ribbon Week is a way for the community to take a visible stand against drugs and to show a personal commitment to a drug-free lifestyle through the symbol of the red ribbon. More...

Community Events

Free seminars

Physical therapists from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center are hosting a free lecture series throughout the month of October to celebrate National Physical Therapy Month. The series will consist of two different lectures. More...

Church fundraiser

New Jerusalem Apostolic Holiness Ministries, Inc., is holding a church yard sale and fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Liberty Park Community Center, located at 1040 Newmantown Road in Grovetown. More...

BOSS activities

Better Opportunities for Single Service Members organization is hosting a Halloween party for single service members at 8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the BOSS Headquarters. Building, 28320, located on Lane Avenue near the post car wash. More...

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Viewpoint

Learn Army Family Action Plan process

Dennis Newton Customer Management Services

You have a well developed system to help resolve almost every concern you have. Most important, the customer management services issue resolution process closely works with the Army Family Action Plan. More...

Absentee ballot voters act now

If you want to vote in the upcoming general election with an absentee ballot, you must act now. As a uniformed service member, Family member, or an overseas citizen, now is the time to register and request an absentee ballot for the Nov. More...

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Chaplain's News

Holiday Food Voucher Program needs donations

Fort Gordon Chaplain's Office

Every year the Installation Chaplain's Office provides assistance to needy Service Members and Families through the Holiday Food Voucher Program. More...

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