Discovery Magazine September - October

In Support of the Army Family Covenant

U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation www.himwr.com September / October 2011

SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS Fitness Center Programs Develop good habits and stay in shape at our physical fitness centers. We have the best equipment, organized activities and all the necessary tools to get you in or help you stay in great shape!

Fitness Classes All Army Sports All Army Sports Application Deadlines

Get Fit & Stay There With These Amazing Fitness Classes!

Cardio Kickboxing, Group Cycling, Yoga, Zumba, Boot Camp and many more classes are available Monday – Friday at Schofield Barracks Health & Fitness Center. Can’t make it during the week? We offer some Saturday classes as well. These classes are FREE for all Active Duty Soldiers and their Family Members with an ID card.

Bowling (Men & Women): September 26 Soldiers may apply for All Army Sports via AKO on https://armysports.cfsc.army.mil For more information contact USAG-HI Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Office, 655-0856.

Join our Stroller Strides Total Fitness Program every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 8:30 - 9:45 am at Stoneman Stadium. First Class Free! Call 258-0402 for more information.

Intramural Sports Flag Football (September 7 – December 3)

Tripler & Fort Shafter In addition to the swimming pool and cardio rooms, TAMC offers fitness classes on Mondays (Step Aerobics), Wednesday (Cardio Kickboxing), and Fridays (Zumba Fitness) from 4:30 to 5:30 pm; 35-40 minutes cardio, including strength training and Pilates Mat for an all around workout. Free for active duty military and their dependents w/ID, all others including DoD personnel are $4.00 per class or $25.00 per monthly pass.

AMR New massage services available! Select from Deep Tissue, Swedish, Thai, Shiatsu, Lomi-Lomi or Therapeutic Massage for relaxation, therapy, pain relief and more. Call 833-0338 for more information.

Christmas Softball Tournament (December 6 – 11)

Learn to Swim for HMR Pool Session #4: September 7-17 (Register September 1-6)

HMR Helemano Military Reservation is open Monday - Friday from 6 am - 9 pm, Saturday from 10 am - 5 pm and Sunday from 1 pm - 6 pm.

Registration will be held during open pool hours.

Registration is on a first come first serve basis.

Children must be registered with CYSS and card must be shown in order to register for classes.

HMR Pool is open during certain months each year. The current pool hours are Wednesday – Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm. Sunday from 1 – 6 pm. The pool is closed on Monday and Tuesday.

Weekly Health & Fitness Center Calendar

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Step Challenge

Group Cycling

Cardio Kickboxing

Group Cycling

Step & Pump

Yoga (8 -9 AM)

9:00 AM

We still offer great fitness programs that are always FREE for Active Military and Dependants!

Fitness Training Advice with Certified Fitness Professionals Quality training advice

Class Rotation

9:30 AM

Yoga (9:45 AM)

Pilates Fusion

11:45 AM

Boot Camp (45 min)

Core & More (45 min)

Boot Camp (45 min)

4:00 PM

Yoga

5:00 PM

Step & Abs

Cardio Kickboxing

Step & Pump

6:00 PM

Zumba / CardioDance

Group Cycling

Boot Camp

Group Cycling

Zumba

Yoga (9:45 AM)

Core & More (45 min)

Boot Camp (45 min)

Group Cycling

Zumba / CardioDance (4:15 PM)

Encouragement and Feedback

Find a workout partner with the same goals

Goals and Objectives

Even borrow a workout plan

Complementary Fitness Testing Unit PT Aerobic Class Please read the following information describing our program:

Group Cycling (10:15 AM)

1. The PT classes are offered on Tuesday and Thursday (by appointment) from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. You can meet in formation in the gym.

2. Please let us know if you have to cancel so other units can use that time slot. Call 653-0719 HMR for appointments and cancellations.

3. Classes are taught by certified aerobics instructors. You may choose from a variety of classes listed below: - Boot Camp- Style includes cardio, strength/ power training, and flexibility drills.

- Yoga- Postures and movements designed to increase strength, flexibility, balance, and relaxation and to reduce stress levels through breathing.

- Pilates- Exercises designed to challenge and strength core muscles of the trunk and hips.

Zumba

- Hard “Core” Abs- will strengthen and tone all of the muscles in your body’s “core”.

Schedule is subject to change, please call to confirm.

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ARMY FAMILY COVENANT / BLUE STAR CARD

The Blue Star Card is a Family and MWR discount and activities program intended to enhance the well being of Spouses and Families of combat deployed Army Soldiers during the stressful time of deployment. For eligibility requirements or more information about this program and upcoming events please call 655-0002, visit us on the web at www.bluestarcardhawaii.com or Find Us and Friend Us on Facebook!

THE BIG

Walk off the Wait (WOW) This activity is held every other month to give Blue Star Card holders the opportunity to see how beautiful the island is by going on various hikes around Oahu.

Big R: Countdown to Redeployment This is a monthly event for Blue Star Card holders to count down the months until their Soldier returns. Each month there is a different activity such as Bowling, Zumba, Casino Night, Luau, etc. as well as free childcare and appetizers.

Proud Sponsor for the Blue Star Card Program:

Blue Star Card Program CFC 5-digit code: 90277

Commercial Sponsorship does not constitute DoD, Army or Family and MWR endorsement.

UPCOMING EVENTS

September

October

Sept 13 - Walk off the Wait Sept 15 - Animoto I Sept 26 - Big R: Hale Koa Luau

Oct 4 - Beach Day Oct 15 - Polo on Palm Circle Oct 20 - Animoto II Oct 26 - Big R: Rocky Horror Dinner Theatre

All events are subject to date change and cancellation.

to our newest Blue Star Card SUPERSTARS!

You can be a SUPERSTAR too! Just attend 9 Blue Star Card events to fill up the SUPERSTAR punch card and on your 10th event you will receive a Blue Star Card t-shirt!

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LIBRARIES / KMC Oogles n Googles @ SGT Yano Library Oogles n Googles will present preschool enrichment programs on September 14 and October 12 at 10:00 am. These programs are open to pre-school age children, 3-5 years old.

Did You Know? At your libraries you can…

Download free audiobooks?

Access us online on AKO? Record a story for your child before deploying?

Ask a librarian anything, 24 hours a day?

Reach us by calling: 655-8002 (SGT Yano at Schofield Barracks), 438-9521 (Fort Shafter) or 833-4851 (AMR).

SGT Yano Library Wednesdays Fort Shafter Library Tuesdays Aliamanu Library Thursdays

Banned Books Week @ Army Hawaii Libraries Exercise your freedom to read!

Come see displays of frequently challenged or banned books.

Borrow a banned book and get an “I Read Banned Books” button. Also, enter to win a prize. Program runs September 18 to Oct.1.

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Theatre Thursdays @ SGT Yano Library Learn the basics of stage acting in our newly expanded theatre program for teens (12 and up) and adults, to be offered weekly.

Meetings will be held Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 and Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27 from 4:00 to 5:30 pm.

Share and learn about theatre through improvisation, puppetry, production and more. Call 655-8002 for more information or to register. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Tech It Out- MS PowerPoint 2007 @ SGT Yano Library Teens are welcome to learn the basics of Microsoft Power Point 2007 on Sept. 7 from 2:00-3:00 pm. You’ll learn how to create slides, change up slide transitions, insert photos,

Afterschool @ SGT Yano Library Elementary age children are invited to hear Hispanic Heritage stories on Sept. 28 and Spooky stories on Oct. 26, 3:00 - 3:45 pm.

Online Literary Research @ SGT Yano Library!

Literature Resource Center offers Soldiers, students, and researchers a convenient one stop destination for literature criticism, author biographies, full-text articles, author’s works, and more! Join us on Sept. 29 between 2:00 to 6:00 pm for a hands-on database session.

Sessions are free.

music and more. Pre-registration requested.

Read to the Dogs @ SGT Yano Library Our volunteer therapy and service dogs are non-judgmental and comforting to children who need to practice their reading and improve their fluency. Children who are able to read on their own can sign up for a 15 minute session to read to a dog on Sept. 10 and Oct. 15. Preregistration required.

Knit & Crochet @ AMR and Fort Shafter Libraries Bring your yarn, tools, and works in progress to the library and meet other like-minded souls. You may even learn a new stitch or gain inspiration from fellow attendees.

1st Tuesdays at Ft Shafter Library (Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Dec. 6), 3rd Mondays at AMR (Oct. 17, Nov. 21, Dec. 19). All sessions are 5:00 - 6:30 pm.

Learn about Guitars including the Hawaiian Slack Key @ SGT Yano Library Join us for a demonstration and to learn about these two types of guitars: Guitars on Sept. 13 and Hawaiian Slack Key on Sept.

14 at 6:00 pm. Pre-registration requested.

Harmful and Poisonous Plants in Hawaii @ SGT Yano Library Ms. Shirley Black Gerum, Chaminade University Ethnobotany Instructor will present a lecture on the subject on Oct. 5, 5:00-6:30 pm. The program will begin with a walking tour around the library where participants will learn to recognize these plants. The rest of the presentation will be conducted in the Library’s conference room.

Pre-registration requested.

Teen Read Week @ Army Hawaii Libraries Teens age 12 and up are welcomed to join the Army Hawaii Libraries in celebrating Teen Read Week, Oct.16 - 22. This year’s theme is “Picture It @ Your Library”. Each library will be hosting a button making session: SGT Yano Library on Oct. 18; Aliamanu on Oct. 19; and Fort Shafter on Oct. 20.

Program is from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.

Please call to reserve your seat!

Adult Book Club @ Fort Shafter Library Join the lively discussion of “Lord of Misrule” by Jaimy Gordon at our next book club meeting, Oct. 23, 3:30-5:00 pm.

Halloween Costume Contest @ Ft Shafter Library Show off your Halloween costume at the Fort Shafter Library and make a fun craft on Oct. 25. Prizes will be given for the best costumes for ages 5 & under and ages 6-12.

Judging will be from 3:30 - 4:15 pm. Winners will be announced at 4:20 pm.

Pajama Story Time @ SGT Yano Library Children of all ages are invited to hear spooky stories on October 26, 6:30-7:00 pm.

An Unforgettable Hawaiian Getaway Begins Where Creations Unfolds...

Visit KMC Today!

Just for military and their sponsored guests, Kilauea Military Camp (KMC) offers great lodging, dining, tours, recreation and more right in the heart of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TODAY! Rates begin at $72* per night. Call 438-6707 direct from Oahu or (808) 967-8333. Also, email reservations@kmc-volcano.com or book on-line at www.kmc-volcano.com.

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*Subject to change without notice.

Commercial Sponsorship does not constitute DoD, Army or Family and MWR endorsement.

TROPICS / BOSS

Join us every 2nd Tuesday of the Month, September 13 & October 11 for Bunco, FUN starts at 6 p.m. at the Tropics Recreation Center, Schofield Barracks. Texas Hold’em will be offered every Thursday of the month, starting at 6 pm, September 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 and October 6, 13, 20 & 27.

Live on the south side of the island?

Join us every 1st Wednesday of the Month, September 7 & October 5 for Texas Hold’em at Hale Ikena.

All ID card holders 18 and older are welcome; it’s FREE with no buy in.

Call 655-5698 for information.

Events

This great FREE monthly tournament lets you test your skills against the best of the best Army players around!

BOSS Meeting: Sept 7 & 21 and Oct 5 & 19 Tropics Recreation Center @ 3 pm

We Need You! BOSS (Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers) is always looking for a few good men (and women) to get out, get involved and make a difference!

Show off your talent no matter what it is and enjoy an evening of food and drink specials every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month.

If you want to get involved in your community, BOSS is the answer.

You can become a Unit Rep or a Volunteer.

Don’t have time to stop by? Check us out on Facebook, just search for BOSS Hawaii.

Save the dates: Sept 6 & 20 Oct 4 & 18

For more information, please call 655-1130.

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OUTDOOR RECREATION / HALE KOA Outdoor Recreation Stop by Outdoor Recreation today for the ultimate Hawaiian experience! We’ll help you adjust your latitude and get the most out of your time in Hawaii.

Phone reservations are accepted, a minimum 50% deposit is required for all equipment center reservations, 100% payment due for program registration.

The path to leadership

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Master of Science in Administration degree This solid management program will keep you competitive

We make it possible. CMU in Hawaii.

JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam – 808-422-6118 Schofield – 808-624-3939 Tripler – 808-782-1541 www.cel.cmich.edu/hawaii Commercial Sponsorship does not constitute DoD, Army or Family and MWR endorsement.

CMU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. CMU is an AA/EO institution (see www.cmich.edu/aaeo). 31385 7/11

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Sept 2

Snorkeling for Taco

6:00 am – 11:30 am

$25

Sept 3

Ocean Concepts 1/2

6:30 am – 12:00 pm

$49

Sept 11

Adventure Surfing I

6:30 am – 11:30 am

$48

Sept 24

Stand-up Paddleboard

7:00 am – 12: 00 pm

$60

Oct 3

Open Water Diver Certification (Begin)

6:00 pm – 10: 00 pm

$229.99

Oct 8

Adventure Surfing I

6:30 am – 11:30 am

$48

Oct 9

Adventure Hiking I

6:30 am – 11:30 am

$10

Oct 15

Adventure Fishing

5:00 am – 11:00 am

$50

Oct 16

Adventure Fishing

5:00 am – 11:00 am

$35

Oct 17

Open Water Diver Certification (Begin)

6:00 pm – 10: 00 pm

$229.99

Oct 22

Snorkeling

6:00 am – 1: 00 pm

$25

Oct 23

Adventure Surfing I

6:30 am – 11:30 am

$48

Oct 24

Teen / EDGE Outdoor Cooking

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Call for info

Oct 25

Teen / EDGE Outdoor Cooking

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Call for info

Oct 26

Teen / EDGE Outdoor Adventure Surfing

Call for info

Call for info

Oct 27

Teen / EDGE Outdoor Cooking

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Call for info

Oct 28

Teen / EDGE Outdoor Cooking

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Call for info

Oct 29

Stand-up Paddleboard

6:30 am – 12: 30 pm

$54

Oct 30

Adventure Fishing

6:30 am – 11:30 am

$25

Due to weather conditions and other factors affecting outdoor programs, all program calendars are subject to change without notice. Please call for the most up-to-date information.

Call Outdoor Recreation at 655-0143 or Ocean Concepts at 853-4673 (SCUBA programs only) for more information or to reserve your spot today!

AUTO SKILLS CENTER Check out everything you can do at

Schofield Barracks - Resale Lot: Permits to place your vehicle in the Resale Lot can be obtained at the SB Auto Skills Center. Fees for the permit will be $1.00 per day, in 7 day increments, as follows: Minimum of 7 Days. 7 day permit fee $7.00, 14 day permit fee will be $14.00, 21 day permit fee will be $21.00, 28 Day permit fee will be $28.00 No refunds on permits.

READY TO SERVE THE ONES WHO SERVE

Fort Shafter - Ft. Shafter Auto Skills will be offering a mechanic for hire. If you don’t have the time to do the repairs yourself, you can come in for an estimate.

Facility Services: Vehicle Safety Inspection Do-it-yourself repairs Paint Booth and Body Work Storage Needs?

Rotate & Balance your tires Need New Brakes?

Schofield Barracks Bldg. 910, Duck Rd. 655-9368 Tuesday - Friday: 11:30 am – 7:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Closed: Sunday, Monday & Holidays (Closed Tuesday if Holiday falls on Monday) Fort Shafter Bldg.1535, Fort Shafter Flats 438-9402 Tuesday - Saturday: 9:30 am – 5 pm Closed: Sunday, Monday & Holidays (Closed Tuesday if Holiday falls on Monday) Authorized Patrons: AD/Dependents/ DoD Civilians/Retirees/Reservists/ National Guards.

There is no admittance 1 hour prior to closing. You must have closed toe shoes and no children under 14 years old are admitted.

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CUTTER MAZDA OF WAIPAHU: 564-9533 94-135 Farrington Highway CUTTER MAZDA HONOLULU: 564-9100 800 Ala Moana Boulevard

CUTTER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM PEARL CITY: 564-9640 905 Kamehameha Highway

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CUTTER FORD WAIPAHU: 564-9777 94-177 Farrington Highway

CUTTER BUICK GMC: 564-9500 94-119 Farrington Highway

CUTTER FIAT HONOLULU: 564-9950 914 Ala Moana Boulevard

Commercial Sponsorship does not constitute DoD, Army or Family and MWR endorsement.

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DINING Weekly Dining

$22.95 for Adults, children’s prices available.

Dine with stunning views of Walter J. Nagorski Golf Course.

Savory Sunday Brunch featuring roasted prime rib with a peppercorn crust and exquisite dishes with flavors infused from the Pacific Rim, Asia and Hawaii Nouveau. Large parties welcome! The modern elegance of the Hale Ikena is perfect for meetings, conferences and special occasions.

Here are some of our

Daily Specials

Enjoy 3 Beef Tacos w/mexican rice & beans for $4.99. And don’t forget about the $4 margarita specials & Coronas for $3.25.

From 3:30 - 8 pm

Pau Hana Social Hour

Every first Wednesday of the month

Every weekday @ 4:30pm to 6:30pm $2 for 16oz draft 1/2 off pupus himwr.com

Every last Friday of the month

Children under 10 eat from the Keiki menu for $1.99!

What a deal!

Wednesday’s Keiki Night is from 5-8 pm

Look into your future.

Do the right thing.

Don’t drink & drive.

Every Thursday night

SP E CIA L P U P U P LAT T E R Deep fried mozzarella sticks, Wing Zings, fried shrimp & French fries $5.00 Thursday’s special is offered from 3:30-8 pm

Operating hours: Every Tuesday Night is $1.99

Daily Lunch Buffet - $9.95 daily

Monday - Wednesday, Continuous Service 11 am - 8 pm Thursday 11 am - 9 pm

Tell the Family and MWR staff at your favorite program that YOU are the Designated Driver for your group.

Receive and wear the “Designated Driver wristband.”

Enjoy coffee or soda on us !

Plan ahead and have a safe ride home with a Designated Driver.

Friday 11 am - 9 pm Sunday 9 am - 10 pm

Hale Ikena Fort Shafter, Hawaii

Hale Ikena - Fort Shafter Phone: (808) 438-1974 or (808) 438-6712

Social Hour Monday - Friday 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

If your group does not have a Designated Driver, let us know and we will arrange for a cab to pick you up!

Take Out Orders 655-0664

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ARMY GOLF / BOWLING / PILILAAU

October 29, 2011, cosmic bowling starts at 5:00pm, live DJ from 7:00pm to 12:00am Schofield Bowling Center is throwing a party for Halloween and everyone’s invited!

Come and enjoy food, entertainment, games, and prizes! Buy one game of bowling and get another free game of bowling if you’re in a costume (cannot be combined with any additional offers or discounts).

For more information, please call 655-0572

9 hole golf course located on Ft. Shafter FREE Mizuno Custom Club Fitting with Lou Merkle Twilight Golf Mon - Fri, 11:05 am For more information, call 438-9587 Leilehua Golf Course Renovation Project Renovation started mid January 2011 Expected timeline is 13 months

Planning a Birthday Party?

9 Holes will be open during entire construction period Fees lowered to match Nagaorski Golf Course

A Birthday Bowling Party at Fort Shafter Bowling Center. Fun and Exciting!

What a way to celebrate that special day. Knock ‘em down in the traditional way or to the rocking sounds of Cosmic Bowling. Our snack bar will prepare your party fare; pizzas, burgers, hot dogs and more. Call our Bowling Coordinator and be on your way to an event to remember.

Daily Operations: Parking lot will remain open Cart Barn will remain open Golf Pro Shop will remain open Clubhouse will remain open Leilehua Bar and Grill will remain open Catering Office will remain open

Bowling Fees: $15 per hour per lane Cosmic Bowling: $15 per hour per lane Shoe Rental: $2.00

Leilehua Grill open Mon - Sun, 6:30 am - 7:30 pm

Birthday Party Pizzas Purchase a pizza and receive a FREE 60 oz. pitcher of the soft drink of your choice.

Call 655-4653 for more information.

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Fort Shafter Bowling Center Call 438-6733 Today!

Pililaau Army Recreation Center (PARC) Beach Equipment Price List Rentals (90 min / 9 am - 4 pm) Cabin guests receive $3 off each rental / program.

SUP Boards (paddle & leash) Soft Surfboard (leash) Foam Surfboard (leash) One Man Kayak (paddle, seat)

$20 $12 $15 $12

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$45 $25 $35 $22

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Two Man Kayak (paddles, seat) Boogie Board (leash) Mask set Fins

$15 / $27 $5 / $12 $3 / $10 $2 / $5

ARTS & CRAFTS CENTER / TRAVEL, TOURS & TICKETS Special Military Rates Trained Personnel Let us help you explore paradise. Use our online request form on www.himwr.com!

Just click on Shows, Travel & Tickets.

EXCITING NEW CLASSES for September & October Activities

Prices are subject to change without notice.

Paper Making Save a tree; it’s a green thing! Hand make your own paper and use it to create another project. Four Tuesday sessions beginning September 6, 5:30-7 pm. $25 includes supplies. 14 yrs +

Schofield Barracks ITR* 655-9971 Flagview Mall, Bldg. 3320 Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 6 pm, Sat 9 am - 4 pm

Fine Art for Teens This is a class for teens (12 and older) who wish to explore their talents in fine art. September will cover Oil Painting basics. October will cover Water color basics. Four Saturday sessions, 12:30 - 1:30 pm.

First session begins September 3rd and again on October 1st. $45 includes all supplies.

Fort Shafter ITR* 438-1985 Ft. Shafter PX market, Bldg. 550 Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm Sat 9 am - 3 pm *Closed on Sundays & Federal Holidays

ITR can handle all your travel needs!!

Knit Now!!

Once you start, you will knot stop! Learn the basics of knitting and complete “Grandma’s favorite dishcloth” as your first project. Four Wednesday sessions beginning September 7, 11 am - noon. $25 includes yarn and needles. New October class meets for 2 sessions, October 19 & 26, 11 am – 1 pm.

Dinner Cruises (*Special good until September 30, 2011) Paradise Cruises Roberts Hawaii Star of Honolulu (Five Star Dinner Alii Kai Catamaran Adult: $64.00 Cruise) Child (4-11yrs): $34.00 First Adult: $131.25, Second Buy one and get one FREE! Adult: $65.63. Buy one adult; get the second adult 50% off. Child: $25.92, Buy one Adult, get one Child FREE

Watercolor for Beginners Learn brush strokes, color theory and watercolor techniques. Finish a completed painting by the end of the 4th session. Thursdays, 6 – 8 pm beginning September 8th. $45 includes supplies.

Oil Painting for Beginners Learn oil basics and techniques. Finish a completed painting by the end of the 4th session, Thursday-Friday, October 20, 21, 27 & 28, 6 – 8 pm. $45 includes supplies.

Shows (*Special good until September 30, 2011) Roberts Hawaii Dinner Show: Adult: $78.00 Magic of Polynesia Child (4-11yrs): $50.00 Buy one and get one FREE! Show Only: Adult: $49.00 Child (4-11yrs): $31.00 Deluxe Dinner Show: Adult: $120.00 Buy one and get one FREE! Child (4-11yrs): 650.00

Digital Photography Get ready for the Army wide 2011 Digital Photography contest!

This class will cover camera operation, composition and basic computer editing. 3 Saturday sessions, 9 am - 10:30 am beginning September 10th. Cost is $35.

Buy one and get one FREE!

We also offer: Farewell Awards

Birthday Parties

Instruction

Cricut for Scrapbooking

Kodak Kiosk

Craft Supplies

Laser Engraving

Handmade Crafts & Gifts

Do-It-Yourself Work Areas

FRG Activities

Parks (*Special good until September 30, 2011) Polynesian Cultural Center Gateway Dinner & Show ONLY Gates open at 5 pm Ages 5 yrs and up: $25

Discount Cards Aloha Diners Club $15.00 per book - While Supplies Last

Pre-registration is required for all classes! Call your closest Arts and Craft center for more information.

Schofield Barracks 655-4202

Ft. Shafter 438-1315

Wed - Thur: 10 am-5 pm Fri - Sat: 9 am-3 pm

Sat: 9 am-4 pm Sun: 11 am-4 pm

Water Tours (*Special good until December 31, 2011) Paradise Cruises Hoku Nai’a Dolphin Watch, Snorkel & Lunch First Adult: $78.17, Second Adult: $39.09. Buy one adult; get the second adult 50% off Neighbor Island Activities (*Special good until October 15, 2011) Kauai Backcountry Adventure Zip Line Adult (Ages 12+): $99.00

Please stop by your ITR office today for all of your travel and entertainment needs or call 655-9971 (SB)/438-1985 (FS) 12

CHILD, YOUTH & SCHOOL SERVICES / SKIES Child, Youth and School Services Interested in volunteering to be a Youth Sports coach?

Contact your nearest Youth Sports Office today: AMR / FS 836-1923

NEW! Fort Shafter SKIES Classes: Bldg 351, Montgomery Drive, at the new School-Age Ctr

SB / HMR 655-6465

Saturday Classes - $35.00 / month for 4 - 1 hour classes (Hula 45 mins.)

8:30 am Hula 101, 3 - 18 yrs (1st month student), parent w/ child no extra cost

Mini Basketball Registration Sept 20, 2011 – Oct 11, 2011 Youth Born 2006 - 2007 Cost $20 includes youth t-shirt, parent t-shirt and Football.

Program runs Oct 20, 2011 – Dec 15, 2011 Mini sports meet once a week. It is a parent participation program where youth will learn basic skills of the sport.

Youth Basketball Registration Oct 4, 2011 – Oct 25, 2011 Youth Born in the years 1995 - 2006 are eligible - Cost $55 Practices and games will be held at AMR PFC and TAMC PFC for AMR participants and Bennett Youth Center and Martinez PFC for Schofield Barracks, HMR, and Wheeler participants.

Practices begin: Jan 3, 2012 Season: Jan 28, 2012 - Mar 17, 20 12 To be a volunteer coach, please call your nearest youth sports office.

SB/Wheeler 655-6465 AMR/Ft. Shafter 836-1923

Beg Hula, 3 - 18 yrs, parent with child for $5.00

10:00 am

Beg. Combination Dance for 3 - 5 yrs (ballet, tap, rhythm)

11:00 am

Beg. Combination Dance for 6 - 9 yrs (ballet, tap, jazz)

12:00 pm Intermediate Combination Dance, 3 - 5 yrs teacher assigned 1:30 pm

Theatre Arts for 6 - 18 yrs

2:30 pm

The Glee Experience, 11 - 18 yrs, learn performance techniques and compete for prizes. Call 655-9818 for availability. Partnering with Army Theater.

Wednesday Classes - $35.00 / month for 4 - 1 hour classes 6:00 pm Hip Hop Dance for 8-18 yrs

Youth Cheerleading (Basketball) Registration Oct 4, 2011 – Oct 25, 2011 Youth Born in the years 1995-2006 are eligible Cost $55/ $20 (If the participant already has a uniform) Practices and games will be held at AMR PFC and TAMC PFC for AMR participants and Bennett Youth Center and Martinez PFC for Schofield Barracks, HMR, and Wheeler participants.

Practices begin: Jan 3, 2012 Season: Jan 28, 2012 - Mar 17, 2012 To be a volunteer coach please call your nearest youth sports office.

SB/Wheeler 655-6465 AMR/Ft. Shafter 836-1923

7:00 pm

Social Dance for 9-18 yrs (variety as on Dancing with the Stars)

Thursday Classes 3:00 pm StageCraft Magic - learn the magic behind special effects, stage sets, props, makeup, costumes, professional lighting and sound - be able to be the stage crew for real theater productions. All hands on. Space limited. Partnering with Army Theater.

4:00 pm

Home School P.E. Class *Cost is free* Youth Sports is currently conducting P.E. Classes for our military home school families. To register contact your nearest sports office and leave the following information; -Youth’s Name - Home / Cell Number

9:15 am

The Glee Experience - learn performance techniques and compete for prizes. Spaces are limited. Partnering with Army Theater.

Schofield Barracks SKIES Classes: 241 Hewitt St., Schofield Bks, 655-9818 Notice: Zumba Class times for 12 - 18 yrs moved to Tuesdays at 3:30 - 4:30. Enroll under EDGE! for no cost enrollment.

New on Wednesday 4:00 pm Chorus, for 6 - 18 yrs, Fundamental elements of part-singing and vocal technique. Prepare for stage performances. $35.00/month for 4 - 1 hour classes. Teens, 6th - 12th grades, enroll under EDGE! for no cost enrollment.

- Age / Grade - Family E-mail Address

We understand that our home school classes on different bases operate on different schedules. If you are interested in participating contact your nearest sports office to find out when the next session will be starting.

New Pre-School classes: 2 times per week, 1 hour each, children 3-5 yrs, not attending kindergarten. Fee is $45.00/month for 8 classes.

For More Information visit www.himwr.com or call 836-1923, 655-6465

Preschool Reading classes held on Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 am Session I (1st time students) 9:00 am Session II (after completing session I) 10:00 am Session III (after completing session II) 11:00 am Session IV (after completing session III) Preschool Mathematics classes held on Monday and Wednesday 8:00 am Session I (1st time students) 10:00 am Session II (after completing session I) 11:00 am Session IV (after completing session II) Please visit HiMWR.com for more SKIES classes.

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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE / EDGE / HIRED

Classes at Army Community Service

The EDGE Offering opportunities for children and youth to excel, develop, and grow by participating in cutting-edge art, fitness, life skills and adventure activities.

CHECK US OUT AT www.mwrarmyhawaii.com OR STOP BY OUR CONVENIENT LOCATIONS TO SEE HOW ACS PROGRAMS CAN WORK FOR YOU! Contact ACS at any of the following locations or at mwrarmyhawaii.com 2091 Kolekole Ave Schofield Barracks

EDGE! is open to 1st – 12th graders. Register weekly for your EDGE! programs. FREE for 6th – 12th graders and only $45 per week for 1st – 5th graders.

Bldg. 330 Fort Shafter - Aloha Cntr.

September & October Offerings Teen Programs: Local Kine Grindz, Jr Guard @ AMR, Bisque Painting, Mexican Fiesta, Bowling, Cooking and Outdoor Adventure

Army Family Action Plan Conference October 18 - 20 Teen AFAP October 15

Youth Programs: Kids Club, Bowlopolis, Ceramic Bisque Painting, Mexican Fiesta, Cooking and Outdoor Adventure

Report Out and Army Family Covenant Resigning Ceremony October 20 at the Schofield Post Conference Room - Bldg 584

Youth and Teen Aquampics Challenge- 4 week training for Aqua Olympics. Practice dates vary per pool location. Cost $60 for the program, Practice time 3-5 pm see program flyer for details.

Submit your issues or fill out a volunteer application at: http://mwrarmyhawaii.com/getting-involved/army-family-action-plan

Program times are M - F, 2:45 – 5:45 pm. For more information contact Kristine Yasuda at 655-0445 or kristine.yasuda@us.army.mil.

Stay in the Loop Stay in the loop on exciting events happening throughout Island Palm Communities!

Bingo, Movie Night and Yappy Hour for pets

The HIRED! Program The HIRED! Weekly & Weekend Apprenticeship Program Provides 15-18 year-old Teens currently attending High School with meaningfully, professionally-managed careerexploration opportunities in Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) operations at the Bowling Centers, Physical Fitness Centers, Food and Beverage Operations, Golf Courses, Youth Sports, School Age Centers, Arts and Crafts Centers and many more. The HIRED! Weekly & Weekend Apprenticeship Program offers valuable paid work experience at the end of the 12 week program and training to better equip each participant with the skills needed for a highly-competitive job market.

Cooking, Hula and Hawaiian Cultural Classes

Arts & Crafts Log on to www.IslandPalmCommunities.com and click on the Community Calendar.

For more information call Vicky Agbayani at 655-4641 or email at vicky.agbayani@us.army.mil.

facebook.com/islandpalmcommunities Commercial Sponsorship does not constitute DoD, Army or Family and MWR endorsement.

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Telephone Directory ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS)

DINING & ENTERTAINMENT

Real - life Solutions for Successful Army Living ACS, Schofield Barracks, Bldg 2091 .......... 655-4ACS/4227

Casual to fine dining; brunch, lunch or dinner; entertainment and catering.

Outreach Center, Fort Shafter Flats, Bdg 1599 ........................................................... 438-9285

Fort Shafter

ACS Satellite Center, Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC), Bldg. T127, ........................................ 438-4499 Victim Advocate ....................................624-SAFE/7233 Military + Family Life Consultant................... 222-7088 All classes are available at no charge. For a class schedule and to register for classes visit http://www.trumba.com/calendars/army_ community_service_calendar or call ACS

Blue Star Card Program 655-0002/655-0112 BOWLING* Fort Shafter Bowling Center, Strike Zone.438-6733 Schofield Barracks Bowling Center .............. 655-0573 Wheeler Bowling Center ................................. 656-1745

Hale Ikena .................................................... 438-1974 Catering.........................................................438-6712 Schofield Barracks The Nehelani...........................655-0660/655-4466 Kolekole Bar & Grill ................655-0660/655-4466

GOLF*** Fort Shafter Walter J. Nagorski Golf Course..................438-9587 Mulligans ......................................................438-6715 Schofield Barracks Leilehua Golf Course ................................. 655-4653 Leilehua Grill ................................................655-1711

LIBRARIES*

CHILD & YOUTH SCHOOL SERVICES*

Aliamanu Library ........................................ 833-4851

Child Development Centers

Fort Shafter Library .................................... 438-9521

Aliamanu...................................................... 833-5570

SGT Yano Library, Schofield Bks .............. 655-8002

Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-1151

RECREATION

Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-7106

Arts & Crafts*

Petersen....................................................... 655-5293

Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-1315

Helemano .................................................... 653-0724

Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-4202

CYS Services Outreach

Auto Skills

Swimming Pools Aliamanu Pool ............................................. 833-0255 Richardson Pool, Schofield Bks ............... 655-9698 Helemano Pool ............................................653-0716 Tripler AMC Pool...........................................433-5257 Tennis Center* Schofield .......................................................479-6727

SUBSTANCE ABUSE Army Substance Abuse Program .................. 655-9113 Adolescence Substance Abuse Counseling ...................................................................... 655-9944

THEATRE Theatre productions, workshops in theatre arts and costume rentals.

Army Community Theatre*** Fort Shafter, Richardson Theater............. 438-4480

VETERNARY CLINICS Services are open to active duty personnel and military retirees. Please call for an appointment.

Fort Shafter ..................................................433-2271 Schofield Barracks ................655-5889/ 655-5883

VOLUNTEERS Volunteer Coordinator................................ 655-2400

OUR PARTNERS AAFES

Parent Central Services

Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-9402

AMR Shoppette/Gas Station ..........................833-6997

Aliamanu ..................................................... 833-5393

Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-9368

Fort Shafter PX..................................................843-1969

Schofield Barracks ................ 655-5314/655-8380

B.O.S.S. ............................................................. 655-1130

Schofield PX ......................................................622-1773

Kids on Site .......................................................655-8628

FMWR Kennel .................................................. 368-3456

Class 6 ............................................................... 624-2171

Family Child Care

Information, Ticketing & Registration*

Paradise Shoppette (24hr) .............................624-9825

Aliamanu...................................................... 837-0236

Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-1985

Gas Station (Foote Gate) .................................624-5150

Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-8373

Schofield Barracks ......................................655-9971

Military Clothing Sales ....................................624-0701

Center-based, in-house, cooperative, full-time and part-time child care. Jobs and training provided for center and home caregivers.

Middle School & Teen Programs (MS&T) Aliamanu...................................................... 833-0920 Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-0451 Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-1487 Helemano Military ...................................... 653-0717

YOUTH SPORTS SB Sports..................................................... 655-6465 AMR/FS Sports .......................................... 836-1923 SKIES / School Liaison Office / YESS Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-9818 Youth School Age Services Schofield Barracks ..................................... 655-6461 Aliamanu...................................................... 833-4932 Helemano .................................................... 653-0717 Fort Shafter ................................................ 438-6470 Work Force Prep .............................................. 655-0451

Special Events/Recreation Activities ...........................................................655-0111/0113

Food Court*** .................................................237-4502 DeCA

Tropics Recreation Center .............................. 655-5698

Commissary ..................................................... 655-5066

SPORTS AND FITNESS

LODGING

Physical Fitness Centers

Tripler Lodging.................................................. 839-2336

Aliamanu...................................................... 836-0338

Ft. Shafter DVQ .................................................438-1685

Fort Shafter ................................................. 438-1152

Kilauea Military Camp*

Helemano .....................................................653-0719

Reservations

Schofield Barracks Health &

Oahu..............................................................438-6707

Fitness Center..............................................655-8007

Hawaii............................................... 1-808-967-8333

Martinez Physical Fitness Center............. 655-0900

Pililaau Army Recreation Center* ................. 696-6783

Tripler Physical Fitness Center.................. 433-6443

SPORTS

Reservations ............................................... 696-4158 Hale Koa Hotel ................................................. 955-0555

USAG-HI Sports Office......................................655-9914 Outdoor Recreation Schofield Barracks Equipment Checkout*................................655-0143 Paintball ....................................................... 343-3929 Ocean Concepts ......................................... 853-4673

*Also open to Department of the Army Civilian Employees ** Also open to DA and Federal Employees ***Also open to the General Public

Family and MWR Marketing

Steve Takekawa

Director of Marketing

Amanda Montgomery

Deployment Programs Coordinator

John Medlock

Acct Exec CYSS, ACS

Lauressa Reese

Acct Exec CRD

Jenny Duong

Acct Exec BOD

Allan Criss

Webmaster, Marquee Designer

Dennis Tanaka

Senior Graphics Illustrator

Brandon Young

Graphics Illustrator

Tim Pugh

Sponsorship & Advertising Manager timothy.pugh1@us.army.mil (808) 330-9450

What was the coolest Halloween costume you’ve ever seen?

The Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (DFMWR) is looking for volunteers to participate in the Mystery Shopper Program.

“Casper the friendly ghost, he levitated and everything”

• Help evaluate our facilities and identify great or poor customer service by shopping anonymously at our various DFMWR facilities or activities.

• Money (if any) will be provided for shopping.

John

• Flexible Schedule.

Are you up for the challenge and ready to have fun? Apply today at www.mwrarmyhawaii.com/mystery shopper

“The joker from Batman, his face make-up was insane”

For information please contact Sandy Kawahara at 656-0078 or sandy.kawahara@us.army.mil .

Kimberly

“A gargoyle, he walked on all fours and had the coolest gloves”

Family and MWR

Open to military personnel deploying, awaiting permanent housing or just going on vacation.

Dogs- $16/day for one, $12 for a second dog in the same kennel Cats- $12/day for one, $7 for a second cat in the same kennel

Maria

“Someone dressed up as a coffee cup. Her hair and make-up added to the look of the costume”

Spaces are limited, cats and dogs only.

For reservations or information, please call 368-3456.

More info available at www.mwrarmyhawaii.com.

Allison