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What's happening on and around Stewart
Weekly FMWR briefing for Jan. 31
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Visit The Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville on Feb. 5 with Leisure Travel.
The sign-up deadline is Feb. 3. The cost per person is $20, which includes admission, a science show and an animal show. Planetarium shows are $5 extra for the first program and $1 for each additional.
For more information, call 912-767-2841 at Stewart or 912-315-3674 at Hunter.

R&B Star J. Holiday to perform at Club Stewart
J. Holiday, whose Rhythm and Blues singles "Bed" and "Suffocate" hit the top of the charts, will perform Friday at Club Stewart, building 405.
Holiday, a singer-songwriter, was nominated in 2009 for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Album (Back Of My Lac).
The $80 VIP couples cost includes dinner, meet and greet and front row seating. The $60 Couples cost includes dinner and the show. Tickets for the show only are available for $25 each.
For an evening to remember, join us for Quiet Storm. Dinner will be served from 6-8:30 p.m. The show begins at 9 p.m.
For more information, call 912-368-2212.

UFC title fight on pay-per-view at Thunder Run
See Silva vs. Belfort in the Ultimate Fighting Championship World Middleweight title fight at 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at Thunder Run in building 405. The fight is live on Pay-Per-View from Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nev. Also, legends Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin collide, and virtually-undefeated Jon Jones takes on actually-undefeated Ryan Bader. There is a $5 per person admission fee.
For more information, call 368-2212.

Couples bowling tournaments
Couples bowling tournaments are scheduled Feb. 12 at Marne Lanes Bowling Center, building 402 on Stewart and on Feb. 13 at Hunter Lanes Bowling Center, building 1280.
The Marne Lanes tournament will be from 1-4 p.m. and will cost $20 per team. Teams will consist of one female and one male. Sign-up begins one hour before each shift. Tournament format will be 9 Pin No Tap, consisting of 3 games on the same pair of lanes. Participants must be at least 18 years old. For more information call 767-4866.
The Hunter Lanes tournament Feb. 13 also will be co-ed and 9 Pin No Tap format. Bowling will begin at 1 p.m. Sign-up ends 15 minutes prior to tournament. Bowl four games in scotch doubles manner and count only the best three scores, with 9-pin no-tap scoring. No handicaps permitted. The cost is $25 per couple. For more information, call 912-315-6279.

Valentine's Brunch at Club Stewart, Hunter Club

A Valentine’s Brunch will be held at Club Stewart, building 405, and Hunter Club, building 6015, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 13. Tickets can be purchased at either club.

The menu will include breakfast items, chicken breast with port sauce, short ribs Provencal, citrus tilapia, rice pilaf with vegetables, roasted rosemary red potatoes, grilled vegetable with lemon thyme and mustard basting sauce, glazed carrots, molten chocolate fountain, decadent chocolate torte, assorted deserts and sliced fresh fruit.

Prices in advance are corporal and below $10.95 for adults, $5.47 for children 5-10. Sergeant and above $12.95 for adults, $6.47 for children 5-10.  All children 4 and under are free.

  Prices at the door are corporal and below $12.95 for adults, $6.47 for children 5-10.  Sergeant and above $14.95 for adults, $7.47 for children 5-10.  All children 4 and under, free.

For more information, call 912-368-2212 for Fort Stewart or 912-459-7923 at Hunter.

 

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 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 912-435-8061 or the Hunter office at 912-315-5163.

Redeployment golf membership drive
Soldiers redeploying to Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield can join Taylors Creek Golf Course and Hunter Golf Club for 20 per cent off the Fiscal Year 2011 prorated fee from now until March 31. For more information, call 912-767-2370 at Stewart or 912-315-9115 at Hunter.

Freedom Trail tour in Savannah
Join Leisure Travel Feb. 26 for the Freedom Trail tour and see remnants of the Underground Railroad, where "free persons of color" lived during slavery times, the port of entry where slaves were brought and sold, old communities and Savannah's African American monument.
Register by Feb. 24. The cost of $25 for adults and $20 for children includes transportation and tour. For more information, call 767-2841 at Stewart and 912- 315-3674 at Hunter.

BOSS deep sea fishing
Join fellow soldiers and friends for some deep sea fishing off the coast of Georgia from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 19. The cost is just $60 per person for this BOSS-sponsored opportunity, but you must sign up by Feb. 16. For more information, call 767-9917.

Leisure Travel takes you to Daytona 500
The Daytona 500 is billed as NASCAR's biggest, richest and most prestigious event. And you can be there on Feb. 20, when 43 of the best stock car drivers in the world compete in "The Great American Race."
The cost is $65 per person, which includes transportation on a luxury motor coach bus and a tailgate party with food. Tickets for the race can be purchased through Leisure Travel.
The sign-up deadline is Feb. 18. For more information, call 767-2841 at Stewart or 912- 315-3674 at Hunter.
Youth track and field/spring soccer registration
Registration will end 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.

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