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An incorrect date for beneficiary shots was published Oct. 17. The correct date and times for beneficiaries to receive flu shots is 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Nov. 15 in the Family Medicine Clinic on the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center second floor. No appointments are required to take advantage of the flu shots. More ... The Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center invites everyone to participate in the Roaring Thunder 2008 motorcycle ride beginning 11 a.m. Nov. 1. Rain or shine the event will proceed from the staging area in the Food Lion parking lot on Lewiston Road near the intersection of I-20 and exit 190 in Grovetown, Ga. More ... Buy children's books (Kindergarten 8th grade) from 99 cents and up, Nov. 10 to 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon Friday at the school. Join in for some early holiday shopping. For information call (706) 796-8428. More ... The annual federal employees health fair will be held in two locations on post Nov. 6. The fair will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the fourth floor entry at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center and 1 to 3 p.m. in Room 229A of the Darling Hall/ Soldier Service Center. More ... After serving as musical director of Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre's Forever Plaid in the summer of 2006, Les Reagan couldn't wait to get a chance to work on its sequel Plaid Tidings. However, he wanted to do one thing differently this time. More ... Story Land Theater of Augusta will offer a live stage production of Sleeping Beauty, a musical Saturday Family Matinee, Nov. 1 at 3 p.m. at the Imperial Theatre. No reservations are required and the children can meet the actors after the show. More ... As the executive director of Storyland Theatre, Barbara Feldman made a commitment to show support to the nation's troops several years ago by offering Families of military service members free admission to the performing company's shows. More ... Photo by Marlene Thompson Col. Jack Bryant, Signal Center Chief of Staff, presents Command Sgt. Maj. John Murray with the Legion of Merit for his service as the commandant of the Regimental Noncommissioned Officer Academy during a ceremony held Oct. 22 in the Signal Museum. More ... The Army Defense Integrated Military Human Resources SystemDIMHRS Office is pleased to announce the Army DIMHRS web-based Blackboard Learning Management System is now open for Train-the-Trainers (T3s) selfenrollment. More ... WASHINGTON —- The Army Wounded Warrior Program has expanded its criteria so more severely wounded, ill and injured Soldiers can participate, the program's leaders said in an interview Friday. Program director Col. Jim Rice and Sgt. Maj. More ... FORT RUCKER, Ala. — The U.S. Army Combat Readiness/ Safety Center has developed a Range & Weapons Safety Toolbox to help commanders and leaders prevent weapons handling accidents on military ranges. From fiscal 2000 through the first quarter of fiscal 2008, 62 Class A through C weapons-handling accidents occurred on military ranges. More ... The ID Cards/DEERS office in Darling Hall will be closed Dec. 15-17 for a system upgrade to RAPIDS 7.3. After the upgrade, all personnel will require two valid forms of identification (one must be from Group A listed below) before being issued a new identification card. Normal business hours will resume 7:30 a.m., Dec. 18. More ... This forum will help you to wade through the maze of resources, policy and education for Families with Special Needs children, youth, and adults. The Exceptional Family Member Program advocates, educates, and guides all military and civilian Families who are dealing with disabilities. The forum is 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Family Outreach Center. More ... If you are interested in giving your time and efforts to any of the following volunteer opportunities in the Central Savannah River Area, contact Alia Naffouj at alia.naffouj1@us.army.mil. Provide your name, rank, organization, work and home telephone numbers. More ... Each year, Fort Gordon receives many accolades from the Army Festival of the Performing Arts, and this year was no exception receiving the most awards of any other garrison. The Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre summer production of Meshuggah-Nuns received a second place for musical production. More ... Command Sgt. Maj. Lester Williams, Warrior Transition Battalion, shakes hands with Alissa Miller wife of Pfc. David Miller after he received the Purple Heart Oct. 24 at the Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Soldiers, ( from left) who were awarded the Purple Heart are Sgt. Otto Rodas, Pfc. David Miller and Spc. Dustin Gardipee. More ... SERVICE MEMBER OF THE QUARTER The service member of the quarter for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2008 is Pfc. Alicia Lyman who serves as a paralegal for 206th Military Intelligence Battalion. Lyman is originally from Naples, N.Y. and has been stationed at Fort Gordon since November 2007. More ... Deborah Starobin-Armstrong, founder of The Handmade Afghans to Thank Our Armed Forces Project, spent a year of her childhood in the hospital. More ... Rain, wind gusts and cool temperatures did not deter this young Marine from running his lap for one of his fallen comrades Oct. 24 at Barton Field during the fourth annual Marine Tribute to the Fallen. More ... (Left to right) Linda Yehle, American Red Cross volunteer coordinator, Robby Tew, Insurance Professionals of South Carolina president and Sgt. Jeffrey Tuttle a Red Cross volunteer unload donations for the Wounded Warriors at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Every year this association chooses a charity to support. Last September at their annual conference, they voted to support the Wounded Warriors DDEAMC. Along with cash donations they donated such items as sweat suits, tolietries and games. Photo by Jennifer Chipman More ... When Angie Faircloth's husband, Brice, died on Veterans Day 2003, she wanted to do something in his memory and in honor of those he'd served with during his 20 years in the Army. "I wanted to make a quilt for every patient at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home," said Faircloth. More ... |
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