Toys for Tots Run

The Augusta Marines and the Toys for Tots are hosting the Annual Toys For Tots 5K Run/Walk 8 a.m. Nov. 6 at Fort Gordon. Formation runners [minimum of 10 runners] must complete with all members in the formation. There will be prizes awarded to top three male, top three female and top three formation overall winners.Toy donation boxes will be on site. Refreshments will be provided. All proceeds benefit the Augusta Marine Corps Toys for Tots Campaign.

For more information call (706) 736-1402.

Christmas House Golf Event

Gordon Lakes Golf Courses is hosting a golfing event to raise money for Fort Gordon Christmas House Nov. 6. Shotgun start is at noon. These are 4 person teams. Cost is $60 a player which includes range token and a sack lunch. Prizes will be awarded to first and second place teams, Longest Drive and Closest to Pin. There will also be giveaways.

For more information call (706) 791-2433.

Aerobics

The Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center’s Health and Wellness Center, located at 29605 Barnes Avenue, is hosting lunchtime aerobics from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gym 3 Nov. 18. There will be free food and door prizes.

During National Smokeout Day, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Nov. 19 the DDEAMC Health and Wellness Center staff will be handing out free literature on how to kick the cigarette habit. There will be information about smoking cessation classes offered on post, free snacks, and door prizes.

For more information about either of these events call (706) 787-7458.

Machine Gun shoot

The Fort Gordon Outdoor Recreation program is hosting a machine gun shoot from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Tactical Advantage Sportsman’s Complex (Range 14).

A turkey shoot is scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m. Nov. 14 at Range 14.

A bass tournament will be held from daylight to noon

Nov. 15 at Butler Reservoir on post.

The 800-yard Known Distance Range is open from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 14 and 21 at Range 14.

For more information about these events call ((706) 791- 5078.

Sports submissions

Send items for the Sports Update column and/or Sports page to Bonnie Heater at

bonnie.heater@us.army.mil. or by fax (706) 791-5463.You can also drop items off at Room 215, Nelson Hall. Deadline is Monday at noon for the week’s newspaper. Exception: If legal holiday falls on a Friday then items are due noon Thursday one week prior to date you want it

to appear in The Signal

newspaper. If the holiday falls on a Monday then items are due noon Friday one week prior to the date you want it to appear in The Signal newspaper. Submitted photos must be 300 resolution (pixels/inch) in JPEG format. In addition, include the photographer’s first and last name.