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Girlfriends night at Cypress Creek
Weekly FMWR briefing for Aug. 13-19
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Bring your BFF out for some miniature golf during our Girlfriends Day from 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 24 at Cypress Creek Adventure Golf. Buy one game at regular price and your friend gets a game free. For more information, call 767-4273.

 

Childcare space available

Childcare service is available on Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield. As of Aug. 9, available spaces at Fort Stewart were four infant, 37 pre-toddlers, 28 toddlers and 55 pre-school.

Schools are back in session and the School Age Center offers before- and after-school care. There are 49 spaces before- and 37 spaces after-school.

On Hunter, space available is 0 infant, 28 pre-toddlers, 19 toddlers and 42 pre-school. Also, there are 34 before-school spaces and 83 after.

For more information, call Parent Central Services at 767-2312 on Stewart or 315-5425 on Hunter.

 

Company flag football

Registration for Company Level Flag Football League play, Aug. 27-Nov. 15 at Bennett Sports Complex.

Here’s a chance to prove who has the best team and company in the 3rd ID. There’s no charge.

Companies interested need to submit a memo to the Sports Office in the complex or call 767-8238. Registration closes Wednesday.

 

Jacksonville Jaguars tickets

Tickets for 2012 home games of the Jacksonville Jaguars are on sale at Leisure Travel Services at Stewart, inside AAFES PX Furniture Mall and on Hunter.

Home opponents are the Giants on Aug. 10, Falcons on Aug. 30, Texans on Sept. 16, Bengals on Sept. 30, Bears on Oct. 7, Lions on Nov. 4, Colts on Nov. 8, Titans on Nov. 25, Jets on Dec. 9 and Patriots on Dec. 23.

Military prices range from $38 to $58. For more information, call 767-2841on Stewart or 315-3674 on Hunter.

 

GC’s Golf Scramble

The Garrison Commander’s 4-Person Golf Scramble at Taylors Creek Golf Course will begin at 1 p.m. Aug. 24.

The cost is $25 for active duty, military retirees, Army civilians and golf club members and civilian guests. The registration deadline is Aug. 22 or when the first 25 four-person teams sign up.

For information, call 767-2370.

 

Lifting competition

Newman Fitness Center will hold “The Rock” Powerlifting and Bench Press Competition for men and women Aug. 25. Weigh-in begins at 8 a.m. and the competition at 10 a.m.

Contestants will be placed into one of 12 weight classes, and must complete all three lifts (bench press, squat and dead lift) to qualify for an award. Each competitor will get three lifts per event. Thetop three lifts will be combined to determine a contestant’s final place.  

Awards will be presented using the Schwartz-Malone Power Lifting formula.

Registration costs $10 until Aug. 20 and $15 later. For more details, or to register, visit Newman or call 767-9336.

 

Family night at Stewart Lanes

Take the family to Stewart Lanes Bowling Center for dinner and bowling at a special price from 4-8 p.m. Aug. 26. The cost is $30 per family of five for a 16-inch pizza with one topping, plus a side salad and refillable drink, as well as bowling.

For information, call 767-4273.

 

Great Getaways sweepstakes

Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation patrons can win one of four all-inclusive, seven-night "Great Getaways" vacations to an Armed Forces Recreation Center (Dragon Hill Lodge & Resort, Hale Koa Hotel, Shades of Green and Edelweiss Lodge & Resort).

The sweepstakes is sponsored by GM Military Discount. Register by playing a memory-match game at AFRCresorts.com. The sweepstakes closes Aug. 31. 

The resorts are in Hawaii, Europe, Korea and Florida, near Walt Disney Resort.

 

Atlanta Motor Speedway tickets

Be at Atlanta Motor Speedway for its Labor Day Party. Experience the thrills and sounds of the “NRA American Warrior 300” on Sept. 1 and “Advocare 500” on Sept. 2.

Saturday tickets for “Upper Champions Reserved” section are $43. Sunday tickets for “Petty Rows 16-33” are $65.50 and “Elliott Rows 21-39” are $43.25.

For information, call 767-2841 on Stewart or 315-3674 on Hunter.

 

Army Entertainment recruiting

Army Entertainment is seeking technicians and performers for the U.S. Army Soldier Show, Army Concert Tour and other programs.

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talents, whether in the spotlight or behind the scenes. Auditions are open to soldiers — active, Reserve and Guard — who have sufficient service remaining.

Selection is based on talent and ability to represent the Army in appearance, fitness and bearing.

Cast/crew members work with the industry's latest equipment and technologies, learn skills, train and learn from the industry's best.

Visit ArmyEntertainment.net for applications and additional requirements. Nominations are due by Nov. 1.

 

Hunting/fishing permits online

Sportsmen with recreation, hunting or fishing permits for Fort Stewart or Hunter may now renew them online through WebTrac at https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/stewarthunttrac.html.

The service is for renewals only. For more information, call the Stewart office at 435-8061 or the Hunter office at 315-5163.

Sportsmen use their pass number to log in, rather than the nine-digit number previously used.

For information about Georgia hunting and fishing licenses, or to obtain one, go to http://www.georgiawildlife.com/.

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