Discovery Magazine September - October

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In Support of the Army Family Covenant U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation www.himwr.com September / October 2011

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The Free Army Hawaii Guide to Dining, Entertainment and Recreation.

Transcript of Discovery Magazine September - October

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In Support of the Army Family Covenant

U.S. Army Garrison, HawaiiFamily and Morale, Welfare and Recreation

www.himwr.com

September / October 2011

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SPORTS, FITNESS & AQUATICS

Fitness ClassesFitness Classes

Get Fit & Stay There With These Amazing Fitness Classes!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 Schofi eld 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.

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.

Tripler & Fort ShafterIn addition to the swimming pool and cardio rooms, TAMC offers fi tnessclasses on Mondays (Step Aerobics), Wednesday (Cardio Kickboxing), andFridays (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.

AMRNew 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.

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

Fitness Center ProgramsDevelop good habits and stay in shape at our physical fi tness centers. We have the best equipment, organized activities and all the necessary tools to get you in or help you stay in great shape!

MON. TUES. WED. THUR. FRI. SAT.

8:30 AM

StepChallenge

GroupCycling

CardioKickboxing

GroupCycling

Step & Pump

Yoga(8 -9 AM)

9:00 AM

ClassRotation

9:30 AM

Yoga(9:45 AM)

Pilates Fusion Zumba Yoga

(9:45 AM)

GroupCycling

(10:15 AM)

11:45 AM

Boot Camp

(45 min)

Core & More

(45 min)

Boot Camp

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Core & More

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Boot Camp

(45 min)

4:00 PM

Yoga GroupCycling

GroupCycling

Zumba /Cardio-Dance

(4:15 PM)

5:00 PM

Step & Abs

CardioKickboxing

Step & Pump

6:00 PM

Zumba /Cardio-Dance

GroupCycling

Boot Camp Zumba

Weekly Health & Fitness Center Calendar

Schedule is subject to change, please call to confi rm.

All Army SportsAll Army SportsAll Army Sports Application Deadlines

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 Offi ce, 655-0856.

Intramural SportsIntramural Sports

Flag Football (September 7 – December 3)

Christmas Softball Tournament (December 6 – 11)

Learn to Swim for HMR PoolLearn to Swim for HMR PoolSession #4: September 7-17Session #4: September 7-17

(Register September 1-6)(Register September 1-6)Registration will be held during open pool hours. Registration will be held during open pool hours.

Registration is on a fi rst come fi rst serve basis.Registration is on a fi rst come fi rst serve basis.

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

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

Fitness Training Advice with Certifi ed Fitness Professionals

Unit PT Aerobic ClassPlease read the following information describing our program:

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 certifi ed aerobics instructors. You may choose from a variety of classes listed below:

- Boot Camp- Style includes cardio, strength/ power training, and fl exibility drills.

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

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

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

Quality training advice

Encouragement and Feedback

Goals and Objectives

Complementary Fitness Testing

Find a workout partner with thesame goals

Even borrow a workout plan

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ARMY FAMILY COVENANT / BLUE STAR CARD

SeptemberSept 13 - Walk off the Wait

Sept 15 - Animoto ISept 26 - Big R: Hale Koa Luau

OctoberOct 4 - Beach Day

Oct 15 - Polo on Palm CircleOct 20 - Animoto II

Oct 26 - Big R: Rocky Horror Dinner Theatre

UPCOMINGEVENTS

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

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BIG 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.

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!

to our newest Blue Star Card SUPERSTARS!

You can be a SUPERSTAR too! Just attend 9 Blue Star Card events to fi ll up the SUPERSTAR punch card and on your 10th event you will

receive a Blue Star Card t-shirt!

All events are subject to date change and cancellation.

Blue Star Card Program CFC 5-digit code: 90277

Proud Sponsor for the Blue Star Card Program:

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

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LIBRARIES / KMC

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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 Schofi eld Barracks), 438-9521 (Fort Shafter) or 833-4851 (AMR).

Theatre Thursdays @ SGT Yano LibraryLearn 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 LibraryTeens are welcome to learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 on Sept. 7 from 2:00-3:00 pm. You’ll learn how to create slides, change up slide transitions, insert photos,

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Read to the Dogs @ SGT Yano LibraryOur volunteer therapy and service dogs are non-judgmental and comforting to children who need to practice their reading and improve their fl uency. 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. Pre-registration required.

Learn about Guitars including the Hawaiian Slack Key @ SGT Yano LibraryJoin 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.

Oogles n Googles @ SGT Yano LibraryOogles 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.

Banned Books Week @ Army Hawaii LibrariesExercise 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.

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.

Knit & Crochet @ AMR and Fort Shafter LibrariesBring 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.

An Unforgettable Hawaiian GetawayBegins 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 [email protected] or book on-line at www.kmc-volcano.com. *Subject to change without notice.

Harmful and Poisonous Plants in Hawaii @ SGT Yano LibraryMs. 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 LibrariesTeens 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 LibraryJoin 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 LibraryShow 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 LibraryChildren of all ages are invited to hear spooky stories on October 26, 6:30-7:00 pm.

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TROPICS / BOSS

For more information, please call 655-1130.

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!

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.

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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, Schofi eld 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.

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

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

Call 655-5698 for information.

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

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.

Save the dates:

Sept 6 & 20

Oct 4 & 18

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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.

Outdoor Recreation

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!

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

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 Surfi ng I 6:30 am – 11:30 am $48

Sept 24 Stand-up Paddleboard 7:00 am – 12: 00 pm $60

Oct 3Open Water Diver Certifi cation

(Begin)6:00 pm – 10: 00 pm $229.99

Oct 8 Adventure Surfi ng 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 17Open Water Diver Certifi cation

(Begin)6:00 pm – 10: 00 pm $229.99

Oct 22 Snorkeling 6:00 am – 1: 00 pm $25

Oct 23 Adventure Surfi ng 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

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Adventure Surfi ngCall 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

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Schofi eld 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.

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?

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.

Schofi eld BarracksBldg. 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 ShafterBldg.1535, Fort Shafter Flats438-9402

Tuesday - Saturday:9:30 am – 5 pm

Closed: Sunday, Monday & Holidays (Closed Tuesday if Holiday falls on Monday)

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CUTTER FIAT HONOLULU: 564-9950914 Ala Moana Boulevard

CUTTER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAMHONOLULU: 564-9950

900 Ala Moana Boulevard

CUTTER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAMPEARL CITY: 564-9640

905 Kamehameha Highway

CUTTER CHEVROLET: 564-9050711 Ala Moana Boulevard

CUTTER BUICK GMC: 564-950094-119 Farrington Highway

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

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Weekly Dining

DINING

Hale IkenaFort Shafter, Hawaii

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 fl avors infused

from the Pacifi c Rim, Asia and Hawaii Nouveau. Large parties

welcome! The modern elegance of the Hale Ikena is perfect

for meetings, conferences and special occasions.

Daily Lunch Buffet - $9.95 daily

Hale Ikena - Fort ShafterPhone: (808) 438-1974 or

(808) 438-6712

Every Thursday night

Every last Friday of the month

$22.95 for Adults, children’s prices available.

Every first Wednesday of the month

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

Operating hours:Monday - Wednesday,

Continuous Service11 am - 8 pm

Thursday 11 am - 9 pm

Friday 11 am - 9 pm

Sunday 9 am - 10 pm

Social HourMonday - Friday

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Take Out Orders655-0664

Daily SpecialsHere are some of our

Deep fried mozzarella sticks, Wing Zings, fried shrimp & French fries

$5.00Thursday’s special is offered from

3:30-8 pm

SPECIAL PUPU PLATTER

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

What a deal!Wednesday’s Keiki Night

is from 5-8 pm

Every Tuesday Night is $1.99

Pau Hana Social HourEvery weekday @ 4:30pm to 6:30pm

$2 for 16oz draft1/2 off pupus

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L o o k ii n t o y o u r f uu t u r e .D o t h e r i g h t t h i n g .

D o n ’’ t d r i n k & d rr i v e .

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

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ARMY GOLF / BOWLING / PILILAAU

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

SUP Boards (paddle & leash) $20 / $45Soft Surfboard (leash) $12 / $25Foam Surfboard (leash) $15 / $35One Man Kayak (paddle, seat) $12 / $22

Two Man Kayak (paddles, seat) $15 / $27Boogie Board (leash) $5 / $12Mask set $3 / $10Fins $2 / $5

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 2011Expected timeline is 13 months

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

Daily Operations:Parking lot will remain openCart Barn will remain openGolf Pro Shop will remain openClubhouse will remain openLeilehua Bar and Grill will remain openCatering Offi ce will remain open

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

Call 655-4653 for more information.

Planning a Birthday Party?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 pre-

pare your party fare; pizzas, burgers, hot dogs and more. Call our Bowling Coordinator and be on your way to an event to remember.

Bowling Fees: $15 per hour per lane

Cosmic Bowling: $15 per hour per lane

Shoe Rental: $2.00

Birthday Party PizzasPurchase a pizza and receive

a FREE 60 oz. pitcher of the soft drink of your choice.

Fort Shafter Bowling CenterCall 438-6733 Today!

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Schofi eld 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

October 29, 2011, cosmic bowling starts at 5:00pm, live DJ from 7:00pm to 12:00am

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ARTS & CRAFTS CENTER / TRAVEL, TOURS & TICKETS

ITR can handle all your travel needs!!

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

Special Military Rates Trained Personnel

Let us help you explore paradise. Use our onlinerequest form on www.himwr.com!

Just click on Shows, Travel & Tickets.

Prices are subject to change without notice.

Schofi eld Barracks ITR* 655-9971

Flagview Mall, Bldg. 3320

Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am - 6 pm, Sat 9 am - 4 pm

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

Parks (*Special good until September 30, 2011)

Polynesian Cultural CenterGateway Dinner & Show ONLYGates open at 5 pmAges 5 yrs and up: $25

Water Tours(*Special good until December 31, 2011)

Paradise CruisesHoku Nai’aDolphin Watch, Snorkel & LunchFirst Adult: $78.17, Second Adult: $39.09. Buy one adult; get the second adult 50% off

Discount Cards

Aloha Diners Club$15.00 per book - While Supplies Last

Neighbor Island Activities (*Special good until October 15, 2011)

Kauai Backcountry AdventureZip LineAdult (Ages 12+): $99.00

Roberts HawaiiMagic of Polynesia Show Only: Adult: $49.00Child (4-11yrs): $31.00Buy one and get one FREE!

Dinner Show: Adult: $78.00 Child (4-11yrs): $50.00Buy one and get one FREE!

Deluxe Dinner Show: Adult: $120.00 Child (4-11yrs): 650.00Buy one and get one FREE!

Shows (*Special good until September 30, 2011)

Roberts Hawaii Alii Kai Catamaran Adult: $64.00Child (4-11yrs): $34.00Buy one and get one FREE!

Paradise CruisesStar of Honolulu (Five Star Dinner Cruise) First Adult: $131.25, Second Adult: $65.63. Buy one adult; get the second adult 50% off. Child: $25.92, Buy one Adult, get one Child FREE

Dinner Cruises (*Special good until September 30, 2011)

Schofi eld Barracks 655-4202

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

Ft. Shafter438-1315

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

EXCITING NEW CLASSES for September & October Activities

Paper MakingSave 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 +

Fine Art for Teens This is a class for teens (12 and older) who wish to explore their talents in fi ne 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.

Knit Now!!Once you start, you will knot stop! Learn the basics of knitting and complete “Grandma’s favorite dishcloth” as your fi rst 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.

Watercolor for BeginnersLearn 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 BeginnersLearn 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.

Digital PhotographyGet 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.

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

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

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Child, Youth and School Services

AMR / FS836-1923

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

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

9:15 am 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 classes6:00 pm Hip Hop Dance for 8-18 yrs

7:00 pm Social Dance for 9-18 yrs (variety as on Dancing with the Stars)

Thursday Classes3:00 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 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 Wednesday4:00 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.

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.

Preschool Reading classes held on Tuesday and Thursday8:00 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 Wednesday8:00 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.

Interested in volunteering to be a Youth Sports coach? Contact your nearest Youth Sports Offi ce today:

Mini Basketball RegistrationSept 20, 2011 – Oct 11, 2011

Youth Born 2006 - 2007Cost $20 includes youth t-shirt, parent t-shirt and Football.

Program runs Oct 20, 2011 – Dec 15, 2011Mini sports meet once a week. It is a parent participation program

where youth will learn basic skills of the sport.

Youth Basketball RegistrationOct 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 Schofi eld 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 offi ce.SB/Wheeler 655-6465 AMR/Ft. Shafter 836-1923

Youth Cheerleading (Basketball) Registration Oct 4, 2011 – Oct 25, 2011

Youth Born in the years 1995-2006 are eligibleCost $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 Schofi eld

Barracks, HMR, and Wheeler participants.Practices begin: Jan 3, 2012

Season: Jan 28, 2012 - Mar 17, 2012To be a volunteer coach please call your nearest youth sports offi ce.

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

Home School P.E. Class *Cost is free*Youth Sports is currently conducting P.E. Classes for ourmilitary home school families. To register contact your

nearest sports offi ce and leave the following information;

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

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

-Youth’s Name- Home / Cell Number

- Age / Grade- Family E-mail Address

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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE / EDGE / HIRED

Classes at Army Community ServiceCHECK 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 AveSchofi eld Barracks

Bldg. 330Fort Shafter - Aloha Cntr.

Army Family Action Plan Conference

October 18 - 20

Teen AFAPOctober 15

Report Out and Army Family Covenant Resigning Ceremony

October 20 at the Schofi eld Post Conference Room - Bldg 584

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

Stay in the LoopStay in the loop on exciting events happening

throughout Island Palm Communities!

Bingo, Movie Night and Yappy Hour for pets

Cooking, Hula and Hawaiian Cultural Classes

Arts &

Crafts

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

facebook.com/islandpalmcommunities

The EDGEOffering opportunities for children and youth to excel, develop, and grow by participating in cutting-edge art, fi tness, life skills and adventure activities.

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.

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

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

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 fl yer for details.

Program times are M - F, 2:45 – 5:45 pm. For more information contact Kristine Yasuda at 655-0445 or [email protected].

The HIRED! ProgramThe HIRED! Weekly & Weekend Apprenticeship Program Provides 15-18 year-old Teens currently attending High School with meaningfully, professionally-managed career-exploration 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.

For more information call Vicky Agbayani at 655-4641 or email at [email protected].

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

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ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS)

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

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

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

Schofi eld Barracks Bowling Center ..............655-0573

Wheeler Bowling Center .................................656-1745

CHILD & YOUTH SCHOOL SERVICES*

Child Development Centers

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

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

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-7106

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

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

CYS Services Outreach

Parent Central Services

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

Schofi eld Barracks ................ 655-5314/655-8380

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

Family Child Care

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

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-8373

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

Schofi eld 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 Offi ce / YESS

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-9818

Youth School Age Services

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-6461

Aliamanu ......................................................833-4932

Helemano ....................................................653-0717

Fort Shafter ................................................438-6470

Work Force Prep ..............................................655-0451

DINING & ENTERTAINMENT

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

Fort Shafter

Hale Ikena .................................................... 438-1974

Catering .........................................................438-6712

Schofi eld 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

Schofi eld Barracks

Leilehua Golf Course .................................655-4653

Leilehua Grill ................................................655-1711

LIBRARIES*

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

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

SGT Yano Library, Schofi eld Bks ..............655-8002

RECREATION

Arts & Crafts*

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

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-4202

Auto Skills

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

Schofi eld Barracks .....................................655-9368

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

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

Information, Ticketing & Registration*

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

Schofi eld Barracks ......................................655-9971

Special Events/Recreation Activities

...........................................................655-0111/0113

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

SPORTS AND FITNESS

Physical Fitness Centers

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

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

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

Schofi eld Barracks Health &

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

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

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

SPORTS

USAG-HI Sports Offi ce ......................................655-9914

Outdoor Recreation

Schofi eld Barracks

Equipment Checkout*................................655-0143

Paintball .......................................................343-3929

Ocean Concepts .........................................853-4673

Swimming Pools

Aliamanu Pool .............................................833-0255

Richardson Pool, Schofi eld Bks ...............655-9698

Helemano Pool ............................................653-0716

Tripler AMC Pool ...........................................433-5257

Tennis Center*

Schofi eld .......................................................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

Schofi eld Barracks ................655-5889/ 655-5883

VOLUNTEERS

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

OUR PARTNERS

AAFES

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

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

Schofi eld PX ......................................................622-1773

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

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

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

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

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

DeCA

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

LODGING

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

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

Kilauea Military Camp*

Reservations

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

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

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

Reservations ...............................................696-4158

Hale Koa Hotel .................................................955-0555

Telephone Directory

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

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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 [email protected] (808) 330-9450

Family and MWR Marketing

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

John

“Casper the friendly ghost, he levitated and everything”

Kimberly

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

Maria

“A gargoyle, he walked on all fours and had

the coolest gloves”

Allison

“Someone dressed up as a coffee cup. Her hair and make-up added

to the look of the costume”

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

Spaces are limited, cats and dogs only. For reservations or information, please call 368-3456. More info available at www.mwrarmyhawaii.com.

Family and MWR

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

• 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.

• Flexible Schedule.

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

For information please contact Sandy Kawahara at 656-0078 or [email protected] .