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Rehearsals are scheduled to begin next Monday for the Comedy Mystery Dinner Theater Show "Murder 101." The show will be staged at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14, at Club Stewart.
"Murder 101" is an interactive comedy murder mystery set at a class reunion of a closing high school. As the various alumni gather to say good-bye to their beloved alma mater, old rivalries and new alliances add up to an evening of murder and mayhem.
The cost for the dinner is $17 per person. The menu includes tossed garden salad, beef bourguignon, thyme infused roasted chicken, roasted garlic mashed potatoes with demi sauce, rice pilaf with bay leaves, buttered pimento corn nibblettes, green beans almondine and assorted chef's delight.
For more information, call 767-4316.

Registration for pheasant shoots at Stewart
Registration for pheasant shoots to be held in February and March at the Taylors Creek DZ off Highway 144 West on Fort Stewart begins Jan. 10 and will close Feb. 24. The shoots are scheduled Feb. 19 and March 5.
Twenty shooters for a morning hunt and 20 for an afternoon hunt Feb. 19 will be chosen by lottery Feb. 10. Another lottery, this one on Feb. 24, will be held to choose 20 shooters each for the morning and afternoon shoots of March 5. Half of the slots will be given to active duty military.
Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield active duty soldiers, retirees, Army employees and sportsmen from the surrounding community can register for the lottery drawings at the Stewart Pass and Permit Office, building 8093, or the Hunter Pass and Permit Office, building 1286. There is no charge to register.
For fee information or additional information about the hunts, visit or call the Stewart office at 435-8061 or the Hunter office at 912-315-5163.

Redeployment golf membership drive
Through March 31, soldiers redeploying back to Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield can join Taylors Creek Golf Course and Hunter Golf Club for 20 percent off the yearly prorated fee. For more information, call 767-2370 at Stewart or 912-315-9115 at Hunter.

Large caliber rifle zeroing
Soldiers, retirees, Army civilians and civilian guests can site in large caliber weapons at 100, 200 and 300 yards from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Jan. 8 at the Red Cloud Range Complex-Echo. The cost is $5 per hour/person. For more information, call 9435-8061

"Storytime: Let It Snow" at Hays Library
Children will hear stories about winter and make snowflakes during "Storytime: Let It Snow" from 4-5 p.m. Jan. 12 at the George P. Hays Library, building. 411. There is no charge. Call 767-2828 for more information.

Homeschool Meet and Greet Tutor Night at Hunter
Does your child need help with school subjects or study skills? Want to learn more about homeschooling and educational programs? If the answers are yes, come to the Homeschool Meet and Greet Tutor Night from 5:30-7 p.m. Jan. 13 at School Age Youth Services, building 8805, on Hunter. There is no charge.
For more information, call the school liaison office at 912-315-6586.

Youth track and field spring soccer registration
Registration begins Jan. 14 and ends Feb. 25 for the Fort Stewart Spring Soccer 2011 season that begins March 1. Register online at https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/stewartcyms.html/ or in person at Parent Central Services, building CT-0029 at Fort Stewart. The telephone number is 767-2312.
Track and Field (ages 7-14) and Soccer (ages 4-13) play is open to all Child, Youth and School Services members. For more information, call Youth Sports at 767-4371 or 767-9270.

Clash on the Ice - Hockey in the Deep South
Leisure Travel presents opportunities on Jan. 14 and 15 to see college hockey teams compete at the Savannah Civic Center in the Savannah Tire Hockey Classic. The cost is $25, which includes transportation and the game ticket.
On Jan. 14, see the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets square off against the Florida State Seminoles in a game that begins at 6 p.m. The Georgia Bulldogs and the Florida Gators clash in the second game, at 8:30 p.m.
On Jan. 15, see Florida square off against Florida State at 5:30 p.m. In the second game, Georgia and Georgia Tech clash at 8:30 p.m.
The registration deadline is Jan. 11.
Call 767-2841 at Stewart or 912-315-3674 at Hunter for more information.

Ringling Bros. Zing Zang Zoom Circus
Get ready for what has been described as a "thrill-filled, mind-blowing circus spectacular where family fun is no illusion."
It's the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Zing Zang Zoom Gold Edition, and Leisure Travel will take you to the Savannah Civic Center for all the fun and excitement at 11 a.m. Jan. 22. But hurry, the registration deadline is Jan. 16.
The cost per person is $20, which includes admission and transportation. Ages 2 and up must have a ticket to enter.
For more information, call 767-2841 at Stewart or 912-315-3674 at Hunter.

Aerobic-thon and health fair
Here's an event to help you reach your goal of being more fit this year: The aerobic-thon and health fair is from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Jan. 22 at Newman Fitness Center.
The aerobic-thon offers a sample of various aerobic style classes taught by certified instructors with different fitness backgrounds. Styles will include kick-boxing, step, zumba, line-dancing, pilates and much more.
The health fair portion of this event will feature fitness assessments including body fat measurement, nutritional information and health screenings.
Soldiers, retirees, family members and civilians are invited. There is no charge. Call 767-3031 for more information.

Third annual Wildlife Gala
The third annual Wildlife Gala will be held from 5-8 p.m. Jan. 22 in the Main Ballroom of Club Stewart.
The event has grown popular among hunting and fishing enthusiasts at Fort Stewart and Hunter. It will feature results of 2010 Managed Deer Hunt, Wildlife Photo Contest, Gobbler Contest, Big Buck Contest and Venison Cook-off and award presentations. Vendors will have various displays.
Door prizes will be given away and a video about Stewart/Hunter hunting and fishing opportunities in 2011 will be shown. Bring the whole Family.
Tickets are $5 per person and available at the Stewart/Hunter Pass and Permit and Leisure Travel offices. For more information, call Pass and Permit at 435-8061 or Hunter Pass and Permit at 912-315-5163.

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