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February 20, 2009  RSS feed
Senior spouses working for Families
As a retired Army officer and a military spouse, Beth Foley has seen the Army Family Action Plan from many different angles. "I've been a delegate, recorder, decorator," said Foley, the wife of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Foley, Fort Gordon's commanding general. More...
Signal Museum director gets the message out
Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

When not giving tours or procuring pieces or other duties for the Signal Corps Museum, Robert Anzuoni follows the Signal Corps' slogan of getting the message through to those outside the gates. "I do about three dozen a year," said Anzuoni, who gave a presentation on World War II paratroopers at Immaculate Conception Academy on Feb. 12. More...

Community salutes hospitalized veterans
Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

Churches, school groups and veterans organizations showed their support for area veterans during last week's observance of the VA's National Salute to Veterans. More...

 News Update
• Tuskegee Airmen encore
Around town
A sold-out auditorium meant about 200 would-be viewers of the Jan. 17 premiere of In Their Own Words: The Tuskegee Airmen at the Imperial Theatre had to be turned away. An encore showing will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Imperial Theatre. More...
• Fort Gordon group gives teachers classroom grants
• article has image Army getting great mileage from NASCAR racing sponsorship
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 Community Events
• Consumer Awareness Day
Fort Gordon's Army Community Service is hosting Consumer Awareness Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 4 at Gym 5. The day's event is part of National Consumer Awareness Week and will provide information about consumers' rights and protection. More...
• National Prayer Breakfast
• Charity Golf Tournament
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 Viewpoint
• article has image Videogames affect people
With February being National Heart Month and Valentine's Day, I thought this would be a great time to show what the gaming world has to offer. One of my favorite games, Kingdom Hearts, shows the messages of Valentine's Day throughout the storyline. More...
• Don't lose sleep over losing an hour
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 Feedback
• article has image Why celebrate "African-American/Black History Month?
They [African- American leaders] wanted to change the world for all races so everyone would receive equal treatment. It's a celebration. Pvt. Derrick Fultz Company C, 447th Signal Battalion More...
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 Churches
• Your guide to area churches
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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 Chaplain's News
• article has image Today's turmoil requires hope
The story of Job the Aramean is still playing out in the world today, minus the challenge between God and Satan. Consider those who were extremely rich last year but are now literally on the pavement. Look at the many, who saved for a rainy day, and got blindsided by a perfect financial storm. More...
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 Sports
• article has image Local student gives back to Soldiers
Audriana Llinas, a Greenbrier High School senior and Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training cadet, organized a 5K run recently to raise money for the Warrior Transition Battalion and Fort Gordon's Fisher House as part of her senior project. More than 700 people showed up for the event that was held on the track around Barton Field Jan 31. More...
• article has image Patriot Games
• article has image HHC, 67th Signal Battalion grabs tough win
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