July 3, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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Local talent wows Army Soldier Show

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent
While not part of the U.S. Army Soldier Show's official cast, Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Clark provided an encore bursting into song and giving the Saturday night audience his own version of Stanky Leg. More...

Happy Holiday

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News Update

Leadership changes

349th Regiment The 1st Battalion (Logistics Support), 349th Regiment, First Army, Division East will conduct a change-ofcommand ceremony 10 a.m. July 12 in the Reserve Center, Building 14401, 15th and Lane Street, Fort Gordon. More...

Leaders encourage Fourth of July safety

Jennifer Albert Special to the Signal

This weekend, thousands of members of the Army Family will gather around picnic tables, splash in local lakes and sprawl out on blankets under a sky full of fireworks as they relax and celebrate the 234rd birthday of the great nation they call home More...

35th Military Police change of command

Capt. Joshua Barricklow speaks after assuming command of 35th Military Police Detachment during a ceremony June 26 at Darling Hall. Barriclow replaces Capt. Patrick Duling, who will transfer to Fort Knox, Ky. More...

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Feedback

Feedback...Fort Gordon Sgt. Audie Murphy Club

Why are you proud to be an American?
By Bonnie Heater

I can provide for my Family and have a better life here than my relatives who live in another country. Sgt. 1st Class Chandra Davis Long Standing Member 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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Sports

Soldiers, veterans help disabled have fun

Capt. Michael Lind Special to the Signal

Retired Chief Warrant Officer Jeffrey Snover met retired Spc. Scott Winkler at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in 2004 while the pair underwent physical therapy for injuries that left them both wheelchair bound. More...

Georgia Soldiers coach little league

Spc. Monica Smith Special to the Signal

Sweat trickled from his brow as he stared down his enemy. He had beaten his opponent twice before and just needed to bring the heat one more time. He positioned himself, gave a reassuring glance at a teammate and then delivered a pitch. More...

Fort Gordon teams lead softball league

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Homeowner assistance program helps prevent losses

Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent

During a Homeowner's Assistance Program meeting June 24 at Darling Hall, service members learned they have help to offset possible losses in the sale of a home. More...

H1N1 Flu update

Three cases confirmed among Family members
Marla Jones Fort Gordon deputy public affairs officer Jennifer Chipman Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center public affairs officer

Three more cases of H1N1 have been confirmed at Fort Gordon. The most recent confirmation, a 21-year-old Family member of a Fort Gordon service member was confirmed June 29 as the fourth person with H1N1 at the post. More...

Community Events

At the Movies

The Signal Theater is open Thursday-Sunday. Shows begin at 6:30 p.m. Admission is adults $4, children $2, under age 5 free. For information call (706) 791-3982. More...

Retirement dinner

A retirement dinner is being held July 16 at the Gordon Club for Command Sgt. Maj. Lucille Crutcher, the 15th Signal Brigade's command sergeant major. Cocktail hour is 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $25. More...

Brain injury support group

The Walton Rehabilitation Health System Walton West, located at 2501 Center West Parkway in Augusta, is hosting the monthly brain injury support group from 6 to 7:30 p.m. the second Thursday each month. More...

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Chaplain's News

10 reasons to hope when you are hurting

Chaplain (Maj.) Brian Mead Fort Gordon Family Life Chaplain

So, your spouse is gone and you are "left behind" and possibly it is getting rough for you. Deployment is never easy. I think we kid ourselves if we say otherwise. More...

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...

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Spectrum

Fort Gordon holds anti-terrorism exercises

Photos by Nick Spinelli Two anti-terrorism drills were held on Fort Gordon June 25 as part of a weeklong exercise. The first, was a simulated pipe bomb and sarin gas attack held in the Fire Training Area on 9th Ave. More...

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