November 20, 2009 RSS feed / Community Events

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Around Town

Local holiday shows abound
Charmain Z. Brackett Correspondent
With Thanksgiving only a few days away, the festivities of the holiday season have arrived. More...

FEW meeting

The Garden City Chapter of Federally Employed Women at Fort Gordon is hosting its annual FEW Christmas Auction at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 8 at the Gordon Club. Brig. Gen. More...

SAMC upcoming events

Members of the Fort Gordon Sergeant Audie Murphy Club will be participating in these events in November and December: clean-up and set up outside decorations at Fort Gordon Christmas House, Building 21711, 8 a.m. Nov. More...

Turkey Trot

The 35th Signal Brigade is hosting a Turkey Trot 10 a.m. Nov. 21 at the River walk in downtown Augusta. This is part of the ongoing “Walk to Baghdad and Back.” Everyone is to meet at the Marriott Hotel fountain. More...

Post 9/11 GI Bill brief

The Post 9/11 GI Bill briefing is slated for 10 a.m. Nov. 24 in Alexander Hall on post. For more information call (706) 791-7797. More...

Art Auction and Wine Tasting

The Augusta Jewish Community Center, located at 898 Weinberger Way in Evans, Ga., is hosting an Art Auction and Wine Tasting event Dec. 12. Preview of the art pieces in the auction starts at 6 p.m., wine tasting is at 7 p.m. More...

Volunteers needed

Volunteers are needed to assist in planning the next Fort Gordon Army Family Action Plan Conference. This is your chance to contribute to the improvement of the Fort Gordon community and the Army way of life. More...

Yellow Ribbon Scholarship

Southern Wesleyan University is showing its appreciations to the nation’s veterans by taking part in the Yellow Ribbon program. All veterans eligible for the program (as determined by the U.S. More...

At the Movies

The Signal Theater, located at 25th and Barnes Avenue, is open Friday-Sunday. Shows begin at 6:30 p.m. Regular admission for adults is $4, children $2, under age 5 free. For information call (706) 791-3982.*Indicates a 2 p.m. Matinee. More...

Gift wrapping

The Fort Gordon Service Club will provide holiday gift wrapping at the Post Exchange from Dec. 1 - 24. Wrapping will be available during the PX’s operating hours. Several days will be set aside for other organizations to wrap. More...

Sergeant Audie Murphy Club

The Fort Gordon Sergeant Audie Murphy Club is seeking new members. The elite organization is conducting a second quarter SAMC board March 8, 2010. For more information contact your unit first sergeant or call Staff Sgt. More...

Free Christmas trees

The Christmas Spirit Foundation and FedEx are teaming up to provide about 500 free live evergreen trees for any military ID card holder, active duty, retired, reserve or National Guard member at Fort Gordon. More...

Membership drive

The Fort Gordon Chapter of Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association is hosting a “No Host Membership Social,” from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Gordon Club’s Victoria Room. More...

Christmas Concert

The U.S. Army Signal Corps Band and Augusta State University Ensemble will jointly perform a Christmas concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at the First Baptist Church located at 3500 Walton Way Extension in Augusta. More...

Christmas House

The Fort Gordon Christmas House, Building 21711, located near Gym 6, opens 10 a.m. Nov. 30. For more information call Lynn Harshman at (706) 791-3880. 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...

Community Events submissions

Send items for the Community Events column 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. Normal deadline is noon Monday for the week’s newspaper. More...