Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

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The contents of this binder are strictly for informational purposes and does not imply endorsement of any private or commercial organization by 65 TH EN BN, 8 th TSC, USARPAC or the Department of the Army. Community Bulletin Hui ‘Na Wahine Press Release Holiday in Paradise w/Snow Snow Day at Kapolei Central Oahu Christmas Parades Honolulu City Lights Easter Seals Gingerbread Festival Community Chapel Holiday Schedule Community Events Calendar Holiday Craft Fairs Holiday Tree Lighting Blue Grass Hawaii Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade Christmas in Hui Land Luncheon The Nutcracker Mail before DEC 18 Emergency Preparedness Forum for Persons w/Disabilities MCBH Swamp Romp Weekly Resources 30 NOV 2012

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information, resources and events.

Transcript of Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Page 1: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

The contents of this binder are strictly for informational purposes and does not imply endorsement of any private or commercial organization by 65TH EN BN 8th TSC USARPAC or the Department of the Army

Community Bulletin

Hui lsquoNa Wahine Press Release

Holiday in Paradise wSnow

Snow Day at Kapolei

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Honolulu City Lights

Easter Seals Gingerbread Festival

Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

Community Events Calendar

Holiday Craft Fairs

Holiday Tree Lighting

Blue Grass Hawaii

Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

Christmas in Hui Land Luncheon

The Nutcracker

Mail before DEC 18

Emergency Preparedness Forum for Persons wDisabilities

MCBH Swamp Romp

Weekly Resources

30 NOV 2012

Installation Operation Center

(U) 656-3272

(C) 656-3269

SIPRNET iocshafterarmysmilmil

NIPRNET usarmywheelerimcom-pacificmbxinstallation-operationmailmil

ldquoTHIS IS A COMMUNITY BULLETINrdquo 261632WNOV12

SUBJECT HMR- Road Closure Extension - Kekona amp Kuapale

1 HMR Kekona Neighborhood - Road Closure Extended (NOTE Revised dates

extended thru 28 Dec 2012)

Due to unexpected delays the road closure of Paalaa Uka Pupukea Road between Nawao

Court and Malohi Road will be extended The road closure is planned for Monday-

Friday 0800-1730 HRS (except holidays) from Tuesday 9OCT2012 thru Monday

19NOV2012 Local Traffic Only will be allowed on Kekona Road to the following

Courts Pokole Hikina Pahale Kuahale Naina amp Kawelo Courts

The road closure is necessary for the DesignBuild contractor for the HMR

Housing Project to perform required sewer water and electrical work

Kekona Road Closure

Original Dates Tuesday 9OCT2012 - Monday 5NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

Extended Dates Tuesday 9OCT2012 - Monday 19NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

2 HMR Kuapale Neighborhood - Road Closure Dates Revised

Due to unexpected delays the dates for the road closure of Paalaa Uka

Pupukea Road (West Loop Road) between Lolohe Court and Paalaa Uka Pupukea

Road will be revised The road closure is planned for Monday-Friday 0800-1730

HRS (except holidays) from Tuesday 20NOV2012 thru Wednesday 19DEC2012 Residents at the Western side of HMR will be adversely affected and shall access their

homes by traversing the long way around HMRs main thoroughfare Paalaa Uka

Pupukea Road

The road closure is necessary for the DesignBuild contractor for the HMR Housing

Project to perform required sewer water and electrical work

Kuapale Road Closure

Original Dates Monday 5NOV2012 - Friday 30NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

Extended Dates Tuesday 20NOV2012 - Wednesday 19DEC2012 (M-F0800-1730)

Revised Dates Monday 10 DEC 2012- Friday 28 DEC 2012 (M-F 0800-1630)

Installation Operation Center

(U) 656-3272

(C) 656-3269

SIPRNET iocshafterarmysmilmil

NIPRNET usarmywheelerimcom-pacificmbxinstallation-operationmailmil

POC

Michael B Andres or Claude Matsuo

Tel Nos 655-7668 or 655-7393

NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REQUIRED

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13ONE LANE ROAD CLOSURES OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD STARTS 0800 10 DECEMBER AND ENDS 1630 28 DECEMBER 20121313SIGNAGE IS TYPICAL AND WILL BE MOVED AS INDICATED ON THE ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN1313FOR ROAD REPAIRS STARTING ON THE WEST END OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD (REPAIRS OUTSIDE OF GATE) MOVING TO THE PARKING LOT ASPHALT PAVING REPAIR (OUTSIDE THE GATE) TO ANY NEW DRIVEWAY REPAIRS AFTER THE ENTRANCE ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE PROJECT CONTINUING TO THE ASHPALT REPAIR FOR THE NEW TELECOMM LINES AT THE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD CROSSING THEN CONTINUING TO THE ASPHALT REPAIRS 13ALONG MUA ROAD AND REPAIRS AT THE NEW ENTRANCE TO TEMF1313CREW WORK TIME 0800 - 1630 DAILY1313ENTIRE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD WILL REOPEN IN THE EVENINGS1313TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURE AND APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE WILL BE IN PLACE AS SHOWN13
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA SHOULDER ASPHALT SHOULDER REPAIR13CUT REMOVE amp REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA TELLECOM ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA NORTH NEW ENTRANCE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW POWER LINE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW NORTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD NEW SOUTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PARKING LOT ASPHALT REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD WATER LINE T REMOVAL ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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DPW WATER LINE BREAK ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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HELEMANO TEMF ASPHALT ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN 13FOR WORK STARTING 13DECEMBER 10 2012 AND ENDING DECEMBER 28 20121313ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETE WITH ONE LANE CLOSURE13ALL WORK TO BE COMPLED 0800 - 1630 EACH DAY 13ROAD TO BE OPEN ALL OTHER TIMES13SEQUENCE AS INDICATED ON EACH LOCATION OF WORK BOX131 EXTRA WEEK REQUESTED FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER CONDITIONS13
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MUA ROAD NEW TEMF ENTRANCE ASPHALT WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21

ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

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13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 2: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Installation Operation Center

(U) 656-3272

(C) 656-3269

SIPRNET iocshafterarmysmilmil

NIPRNET usarmywheelerimcom-pacificmbxinstallation-operationmailmil

ldquoTHIS IS A COMMUNITY BULLETINrdquo 261632WNOV12

SUBJECT HMR- Road Closure Extension - Kekona amp Kuapale

1 HMR Kekona Neighborhood - Road Closure Extended (NOTE Revised dates

extended thru 28 Dec 2012)

Due to unexpected delays the road closure of Paalaa Uka Pupukea Road between Nawao

Court and Malohi Road will be extended The road closure is planned for Monday-

Friday 0800-1730 HRS (except holidays) from Tuesday 9OCT2012 thru Monday

19NOV2012 Local Traffic Only will be allowed on Kekona Road to the following

Courts Pokole Hikina Pahale Kuahale Naina amp Kawelo Courts

The road closure is necessary for the DesignBuild contractor for the HMR

Housing Project to perform required sewer water and electrical work

Kekona Road Closure

Original Dates Tuesday 9OCT2012 - Monday 5NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

Extended Dates Tuesday 9OCT2012 - Monday 19NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

2 HMR Kuapale Neighborhood - Road Closure Dates Revised

Due to unexpected delays the dates for the road closure of Paalaa Uka

Pupukea Road (West Loop Road) between Lolohe Court and Paalaa Uka Pupukea

Road will be revised The road closure is planned for Monday-Friday 0800-1730

HRS (except holidays) from Tuesday 20NOV2012 thru Wednesday 19DEC2012 Residents at the Western side of HMR will be adversely affected and shall access their

homes by traversing the long way around HMRs main thoroughfare Paalaa Uka

Pupukea Road

The road closure is necessary for the DesignBuild contractor for the HMR Housing

Project to perform required sewer water and electrical work

Kuapale Road Closure

Original Dates Monday 5NOV2012 - Friday 30NOV2012 (M-F 0800-1730)

Extended Dates Tuesday 20NOV2012 - Wednesday 19DEC2012 (M-F0800-1730)

Revised Dates Monday 10 DEC 2012- Friday 28 DEC 2012 (M-F 0800-1630)

Installation Operation Center

(U) 656-3272

(C) 656-3269

SIPRNET iocshafterarmysmilmil

NIPRNET usarmywheelerimcom-pacificmbxinstallation-operationmailmil

POC

Michael B Andres or Claude Matsuo

Tel Nos 655-7668 or 655-7393

NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REQUIRED

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13ONE LANE ROAD CLOSURES OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD STARTS 0800 10 DECEMBER AND ENDS 1630 28 DECEMBER 20121313SIGNAGE IS TYPICAL AND WILL BE MOVED AS INDICATED ON THE ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN1313FOR ROAD REPAIRS STARTING ON THE WEST END OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD (REPAIRS OUTSIDE OF GATE) MOVING TO THE PARKING LOT ASPHALT PAVING REPAIR (OUTSIDE THE GATE) TO ANY NEW DRIVEWAY REPAIRS AFTER THE ENTRANCE ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE PROJECT CONTINUING TO THE ASHPALT REPAIR FOR THE NEW TELECOMM LINES AT THE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD CROSSING THEN CONTINUING TO THE ASPHALT REPAIRS 13ALONG MUA ROAD AND REPAIRS AT THE NEW ENTRANCE TO TEMF1313CREW WORK TIME 0800 - 1630 DAILY1313ENTIRE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD WILL REOPEN IN THE EVENINGS1313TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURE AND APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE WILL BE IN PLACE AS SHOWN13
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA SHOULDER ASPHALT SHOULDER REPAIR13CUT REMOVE amp REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA TELLECOM ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA NORTH NEW ENTRANCE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW POWER LINE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW NORTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD NEW SOUTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PARKING LOT ASPHALT REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD WATER LINE T REMOVAL ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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DPW WATER LINE BREAK ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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HELEMANO TEMF ASPHALT ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN 13FOR WORK STARTING 13DECEMBER 10 2012 AND ENDING DECEMBER 28 20121313ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETE WITH ONE LANE CLOSURE13ALL WORK TO BE COMPLED 0800 - 1630 EACH DAY 13ROAD TO BE OPEN ALL OTHER TIMES13SEQUENCE AS INDICATED ON EACH LOCATION OF WORK BOX131 EXTRA WEEK REQUESTED FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER CONDITIONS13
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MUA ROAD NEW TEMF ENTRANCE ASPHALT WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21

ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

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Installation Operation Center

(U) 656-3272

(C) 656-3269

SIPRNET iocshafterarmysmilmil

NIPRNET usarmywheelerimcom-pacificmbxinstallation-operationmailmil

POC

Michael B Andres or Claude Matsuo

Tel Nos 655-7668 or 655-7393

NO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT REQUIRED

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13ONE LANE ROAD CLOSURES OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD STARTS 0800 10 DECEMBER AND ENDS 1630 28 DECEMBER 20121313SIGNAGE IS TYPICAL AND WILL BE MOVED AS INDICATED ON THE ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN1313FOR ROAD REPAIRS STARTING ON THE WEST END OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD (REPAIRS OUTSIDE OF GATE) MOVING TO THE PARKING LOT ASPHALT PAVING REPAIR (OUTSIDE THE GATE) TO ANY NEW DRIVEWAY REPAIRS AFTER THE ENTRANCE ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE PROJECT CONTINUING TO THE ASHPALT REPAIR FOR THE NEW TELECOMM LINES AT THE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD CROSSING THEN CONTINUING TO THE ASPHALT REPAIRS 13ALONG MUA ROAD AND REPAIRS AT THE NEW ENTRANCE TO TEMF1313CREW WORK TIME 0800 - 1630 DAILY1313ENTIRE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD WILL REOPEN IN THE EVENINGS1313TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURE AND APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE WILL BE IN PLACE AS SHOWN13
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA TELLECOM ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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HELEMANO TEMF ASPHALT ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN 13FOR WORK STARTING 13DECEMBER 10 2012 AND ENDING DECEMBER 28 20121313ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETE WITH ONE LANE CLOSURE13ALL WORK TO BE COMPLED 0800 - 1630 EACH DAY 13ROAD TO BE OPEN ALL OTHER TIMES13SEQUENCE AS INDICATED ON EACH LOCATION OF WORK BOX131 EXTRA WEEK REQUESTED FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER CONDITIONS13
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ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

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13ONE LANE ROAD CLOSURES OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD STARTS 0800 10 DECEMBER AND ENDS 1630 28 DECEMBER 20121313SIGNAGE IS TYPICAL AND WILL BE MOVED AS INDICATED ON THE ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN1313FOR ROAD REPAIRS STARTING ON THE WEST END OF PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD (REPAIRS OUTSIDE OF GATE) MOVING TO THE PARKING LOT ASPHALT PAVING REPAIR (OUTSIDE THE GATE) TO ANY NEW DRIVEWAY REPAIRS AFTER THE ENTRANCE ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE PROJECT CONTINUING TO THE ASHPALT REPAIR FOR THE NEW TELECOMM LINES AT THE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD CROSSING THEN CONTINUING TO THE ASPHALT REPAIRS 13ALONG MUA ROAD AND REPAIRS AT THE NEW ENTRANCE TO TEMF1313CREW WORK TIME 0800 - 1630 DAILY1313ENTIRE PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA ROAD AND MUA ROAD WILL REOPEN IN THE EVENINGS1313TRAFFIC CONTROL MEASURE AND APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE WILL BE IN PLACE AS SHOWN13
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA SHOULDER ASPHALT SHOULDER REPAIR13CUT REMOVE amp REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA TELLECOM ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PAALAA UKA PUPUKEA NORTH NEW ENTRANCE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW POWER LINE ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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MUA ROAD NEW NORTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD NEW SOUTH WATER TIE-IN ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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PARKING LOT ASPHALT REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21
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MUA ROAD WATER LINE T REMOVAL ASPHALT REPAIR WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 10-14
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HELEMANO TEMF ASPHALT ROAD REPAIR LOCATIONS PLAN 13FOR WORK STARTING 13DECEMBER 10 2012 AND ENDING DECEMBER 28 20121313ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETE WITH ONE LANE CLOSURE13ALL WORK TO BE COMPLED 0800 - 1630 EACH DAY 13ROAD TO BE OPEN ALL OTHER TIMES13SEQUENCE AS INDICATED ON EACH LOCATION OF WORK BOX131 EXTRA WEEK REQUESTED FOR POSSIBLE WEATHER CONDITIONS13
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MUA ROAD NEW TEMF ENTRANCE ASPHALT WILL BE COMPLETED DECEMBER 17-21

ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 6: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

ABOUT US

The Hui `O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786 wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 27 2012

Schofield thrift store to close for winter break December 20

Schofield- The Hui `O Na Wahine thrift store on Schofield Barracks is holding several winter blow-out shelf-clearing sales before its winter break closure on Thursday December 20 The store will reopen again after its winter break and roof replacement on January 3

Sales include

o 50 off Christmas items on December 1st and 4th o Hawaiian bag sale all the clothes you can fit into the bag for $5 There will be a limited

amount of bags given out and excludes military uniforms gowns and consignment on Thursday Dec 13

o On December 15th and 18th Christmas items will be 75 off and 50 off all clothes and shoes

All sales exclude consignment items and must have black a Hui `O Na Wahine branded reusable bag

Revenue generated from the thrift shop is used to support the Huis mission to support the local community through program and scholarship amp welfare grants By purchasing consigning donating and volunteering the Hui is able to give the profits to those in need Last year $169000 was distributed in the form of welfare grants and scholarships The club is aiming to succeed that amount this year

ldquoWithout the thrift store the Hui would not be able to serve our community to the extent that we dordquo said Hui President Marti Ragano

The store is volunteer-supported and is always looking for people during its regular hours 9 am-1 pm on Tues Thurs Fri and the first and third Sat of the month The store is closed on the third Thursday for Hui `O Na Wahine events

All gently used items are accepted during regular business hours Cannot accept mattresses cribs car seats of any kind and all safety gear like helmets Mattresses or dirty broken soiled items will not be accepted Consignment services are also offered during regular business hours

For more information about the thrift store call manager Jocelyn Turner at (808) 624-3254 For information about the Hui O Na Wahine email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom The Hui also has a Facebook group page

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 7: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

BLUE STAR CARD PERK The first 100 Blue Star Card kids to visit the BSC table

will make a unique keepsake ornament

Please call 655-0111 for more information

Saturday December 1st 800 am AMR Community Center

Adults - $900 Children - $600 RESERVATION REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING

Tickets can be purchased SB amp FS Leisure Travel Services

Saturday December 1st 9 am AMR Community Center (FREE Admission)

(Bring a food donation and receive a raffle ticket to win prizes)

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 8: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

The forecast calls for 10 tons of snow showering Kapolei Commons

Saturday December 1st from 10-1pm

Come one come all to the Kapolei Commons SNOW DAY There will be fun for the

whole family (Kapolei TargetRoss shopping center)

Enter to win a trip for 4 to the Neighbor Islands on Go Airlines or a $250 76Gas

gift card by completing the online form at wwwthekapoleicommonscom

1000am - 100pm

Activities

FREE pictures with

Santa

Holiday Craft Booth

by YELP

Face Painting

Snowman Activity amp

Free Photo by

Verizon

Holiday Hair Sylings

by Salon Bobbi amp

Guy

1030am-100pm

Snow Play

Play in 10 tons of

Hawaiian Snow

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 9: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Central Oahu Christmas Parades

Mililani Christmas Parade

December 1 Will begin at run from 900-1030 am The parade will start at the Mililani High School

Stadium at Kipapa Drive past Mililani Shopping Center onto Moenamanu Street onto

Kuahelani Avenue onto Meheula Parkway onto Lanikuhana Avenue to finish at the Town

Center of Mililani between Ruby Tuesday and Assagios The event is expected to have 1500

marchers 30 vehicles 10 floats and 2 bands

Mayors Annual Christmas Tree Lighting CeremonyParade

December 1 Sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu will begin at 600 pm and run till

approximately 1100 pm The event is expected to have 2000 marchers 40 vehicles 15 floats

and 15 bands It will start at Aala Park to King St Kokohead on King Street to end in a

closed-off portion of King Street between Punchbowl amp South Streets

Wahiawa Town Christmas Parade

December 7 Sponsored by Wahiawa Community amp Buisness Association The event is expected to have

300 marchers 10 vehicles amp 2 floats It will start at Kaala Elementary School to California

Avenue to North Cane Street where it will end at Center Street around 830 pm

Gentry Waipio Community Association Christmas Parade

December 8

Sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association kicks off at 1000 am The event is

expected to have 800 marchers 13 vehicles amp 1 band It will start at C to Waipio Uka St

Ukee St to Ka Uka Blvd to Waipio Uka St to end back at Gentry Waipio Shopping Center

at around 1130 am

Ewa Beach Lions Club Christmas Parade

December 15 Sponsored by Ewa Beach Lions Club kicks off at 1000 am The event is expected to have

1200 marchers 80 vehicles 12 floats amp 2 bands It will start at Ilima Intermediate School

Parking Lot to Ft Weaver Road to Kuhina Street to Hanakahi Street to North Road to Ft

Weaver Road and end at the Ilima Intermediate School Parking Lot at around noon

MBA

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 10: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

OPENING NIGHT SCHEDULE December 1 2012

4 pm Food booths keiki rides and t-shirt souvenir and novelty (glowstick and blinkies)

vendors open for business on the Civic Center grounds

6 pm Tree lighting ceremony in front of Honolulu Hale featuring a musical performance by

special guests

-The Electric Light Parade starts at River Street and proceeds down King Street

630 pm Mayor Peter B Carlisle will light the 50-foot City Christmas tree kicking off the

illumination of lights on trees and buildings from the Civic Center to Downtown to Chinatown

-The decorated tree display in the Honolulu Hale Courtyard and the wreath contest exhibit in

Lane Gallery officially opens

730 pm Holiday concert at the Sky Gate Stage begins (entertainment continues until 10 pm)

-Santa disembarks the last float in the parade and goes to the Mission Memorial Auditorium for

free picture taking until 900 pm

-Electric Light Parade vehicles ( the City bus ambulance trucks etc) will park on King Street

between Kawaiahao and Alapai Streets until 815 pm for people to visit

Artists scheduled to perform on Opening Night

Melveen Leed Frank Delima and Anuhea MBA

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 11: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

MBA

Easter Seals Hawaii

Annual Gingerbread Family Festival presented by The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

13th Annual Oahu Gingerbread Family Festival Sunday December 2 2012

Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall

930 to 1130 am and 1230 to 230 pm

Includes Community Competition Chef Competition Gingerbread

Construction On-site

kits-to-go photo with old Saint Nick in Santarsquos Corner and Santarsquos

Assisted Technology Workshop

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 12: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

2012 Community Chapel Holiday Schedule

MBA

Best wishes for the happiest of holidays

Catholic Services 4 December Tuesday (Wheeler Chapel) 6 pm

bullFirst Sunday of Advent

6 December Thursday (Aliamanu Chapel) 6 pm

bullAdvent Reconciliation

7 December Friday (Wheeler amp Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception

8 December Sunday (Tripler) 5pm

bullImmaculate Conception Mass

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel Aliamanu ampTripler) 5pm

bullChildrenrsquos Christmas Mass

24 December Monday (Wheeler Chapel) 10 pm

bullChristmas Eve Mass

25 December Tuesday (Main Post Chapel) 1030 am

bullChristmas Mass

25 December Tuesday (Tripler) 1100 pm

bullChristmas Mass

31 December Monday (Aliamanu Chapel) 5pm

bullNew Years Eve Mass

1 January Tuesday 2013 (Main Post Chapel) 1145 am

bullMary Mother of God

General Protestant 24 December Monday (Fort DeRussy) 5pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Tripler) 630pm

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

24 December Monday (Main Post Chapel) 630 pm

Christmas Eve Service

24 December Monday (Soldiers amp Aliamanu Chapel) 7pm

Christmas Eve Service

Gospel 1 January Tuesday (Aliamanu Chapel) 10pm

New Years Eve Service

Jewish 13 December Thursday (Main Post Chapel) 6pm

Community Menorah Lighting

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 13: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Community Calendar

November 19 2012

Send announcements a week prior to publication to communityhawaiiarmyweeklycom

December

3 Monday

Tree Lighting Ceremony mdash Tripler Army Medical Center will kick off the holiday season with its annual

ceremony 5-7 pm Monday Dec 3 on the Tripler lawn Afterwards light refreshments will be served and

families can participate in holiday-themed activities Santa Claus and his elves will make an appearance Call

433-5106

Other tree lighting ceremonies will be held Tuesday Dec 4 6 pm at Schofieldrsquos Generals Loop and

Thursday Dec 5 6 pm at Fort Shafterrsquos Palm Circle Visit wwwhimwrcom

Ongoing

Exchange Holiday Layaway mdash Schofield shoppers can select their gifts for layaway and stop by customer

service to complete the layaway process for free ldquoFor freerdquo means that while the Exchange collects an initial

$3 processing fee for new layaways the amount is returned to customers via an Exchange Merchandise Gift

Card upon final payment A deposit of 15 percent is required when starting the layaway process Visit

Exchange Customer Service for details and eligibility

Hiking Club mdash The Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club leads weekly hikes around various Oahu locations For

membership information visit htmcluborg Visiting hikers are welcome

Food for Families mdash ASYMCA at WAAF has an emergency food locker to assist military families in need

Call 624-

Hui Thrift Shop mdash The Hui Thrift Shop at SB offers great bargains and a chance to volunteer Located at 2107

Ulrich Way behind ACS the shop is open 9 am-1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and the first and third

Saturday of the month Consignment hours are 9-11 am Call 624-3254 or email

huithriftshopliaisongmailcom

Club Beyond mdash Middle and high school students in grades six-12 are invited to participate in Club Beyond

Email kschmidtclubbeyondorg or call 372-1567

Military Order of Foreign Wars mdashThe MOFW has established a command in Hawaii Commissioned and

warrant officers from all armed services who served overseas during foreign wars (and their hereditary

descendants) are eligible Email HI_MOFW armycom

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 14: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Military Women of America mdash The Military Women of America Hawaii Chapter meets the second Saturday

of each month 11 am at the Oahu Veterans Center in Foster Village Members provide information and

support to women who are currently serving or have served in the military Call 422-4000

Jewish Services mdash Weekly worship services are now held 730 pm Friday nights Aloha Jewish Chapel Joint

Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam There are no longer Saturday morning services or Monday Bible studies at JBPHH

Service members interested in Jewish Bible study or keiki Hebrew School (Sunday School) can call 348-4560

or visit wwwchabadofhawaiicom Saturday services are available at the Ala Moana Hotel Call 735-8161

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 15: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

DEC 1

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aliiolani Elementary School 1240 7th Ave Kaimuki 8 am - 2 pm

200+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 1

Winter Wonderland

Calvary Church of the Pacific 99-400 Aiea Heights Dr 10 am - 2 pm

Craft fair bake sale free Christmas crafts for keiki 10 tons of snow for free play

food games amp fun for the whole family

DEC 1

MTA Holiday Craft amp Gift Fair

Mililani Town Assn Rec Center 5 95-1101 Ainamakua Dr 9 am - 2 pm

Crafts art food clothing gifts fun 87 booths

DEC 2

Windward Holiday Craft Fair amp Taste of Castle

Castle High School 45-386 Kaneohe Bay Dr Kaneohe 10 am - 2 pm

150 booths handmade crafts and jewelry silkscreened shirts womenschildrens

clothingaccessories Christmas gifts teachers gifts homemade jams Stampin Up

crafts country gifts quilts gift baskets decorative flags personalized items original

artwork and Hawaiian motif items ceramics pillows bath amp body products

packaged food and more

DEC 8

Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair

2825 Ala Ilima St 9 am - 3 pm

Fabulous crafts plants gifts and ono food Over 200 vendors FREE parking -

school lot open to the public at 8am Lots of street parking

DEC 8

Seasons Best Craft amp Gift Fair

Aiea Elementary School 99-371 Moanalua Rd 8 am - 2 pm

150+ booths of crafts gifts amp food

DEC 8

Mililani High School ABC Craft Fair

96-1200 Meheula Pkwy in the schools gymnasium amp parking lot

9 am - 2 pm

110 booths

MBA

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 16: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

MBA

DEC 9

2012 McKinley HS Craft amp Gift Fair

McKinley High School cafeteria and surrounding grounds 9 am - 3 pm

A good fun event with friendly vendors selling unique gift items 95 booths Door

prizes and silent auction Enter from Pensacola Street entrance

DEC 9

Holiday Craft Gift amp Rubberstamp Expo

Neal Blaisdell Center - Hawaii Suites 777 Ward Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Featuring vendors selling handmade crafts gift items rubberstampscrapbooking

supplies and craft supplies A crafters clearance sale will also be held 30-50

booths Admission is free and open to the public

DEC 12

An Evening in Waipio

Hawaii Okinawa Center Banquet Hall 94-587 Ukee St

Waipio Gentry Business Park 530 - 9 pm

Featuring over 60 of Hawaiis premier crafters Enjoy shopping in air conditioned

comfort in the Hawaii Okinawa Centers Legacy Ballroom Food door prizes silent

auction entertaiment and Santa are a few of its feature

DEC 14-16

Honolulu Gift Fair

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall 777 Ward Ave

Fri 3 - 9pm Sat 9am - 9pm Sun 9am - 5pm

Over 300 booths Free admission

DEC 15

Radford High School CTE Craft Fair

4361 Salt Lake Blvd 10 am - 2 pm

Food gifts amp crafts Decorate a ginger bread house for only $3 (in cafeteria) Bank

of Hawaii ATM onsite

DEC 15

Mililanis Save the Best for Last

Mililani Uka Elementary School 94-380 Kuahelani Ave 9 am - 3 pm

Over 100 craft amp gift booths ono food food trucks and lots of great crafts amp gifts to

complete your Christmas shopping

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 17: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

Schofield BarracksTuesday December 4th 6 pm

on Generals Loop

Fort Shafter Thursday December 6th 6 pm

on Palm Circle

Every child present at the event and registered with CYSS between the ages of 6-weeks to 18 years will be given an age appropriate toy

Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult for their safety

Appearances by costumed characters pictures with Santa entertainment andlight refreshments

Please call 655-0115 for more information

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 18: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

This Parade will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Arizona

Memorial In order to establish a memorial to honor those who died

in the attack on Pearl Harbor the USS Arizona Memorial was

dedicated in 1962 It has been visited by countless people from all

over the world during the past 50 years The Arizona Memorial is

one of the few war-time memorials in the United States where actual

survivors volunteer

2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

December 7 2012

500pm - 730pm

jbiggspearlharborparadeorg

The 2012 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will take place on Friday

December 7th beginning at

500pm with an opening ceremony at

Fort DeRussey Park

The parade will begin at 600pm through Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue

to Kapiolani Park The day will conclude at 730pm with a family

concert to honor our military families presented by the Marine Band

from Kaneohe Bay1048579

MBA

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 19: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

ABOUT US

The Hui O Na Wahine is an all-ranks spouses club serving the 25th ID and the Schofield Barracks Community The Hui formed in 1931 and enjoys a long history of military and civilian service Our purpose is to contribute to the welfare of our local and military communities through charitable endeavors such as scholarships and welfare grants Hui membership is extended to all spouses of active duty soldiers retired military and DOD civilian contracted employees We join together to make lasting friendships give back and find fellowship with each other The name translates to the north group of women

Hui `O Na Wahine

PO Box 861305 Wahiawa HI 96786

wwwschofieldspousescom

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Alicia Partridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 360-941-4759 November 25 2012

ldquoChristmas in Hui Landrdquo Holiday December luncheon

Schofield Barracks- The Hui Orsquo Na Wahine all-ranks army spouses club is looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with an elegant holiday luncheon at the Nehelani Club on Thursday December 13

All military spouses are welcome to attend our Christmas themed luncheon and participate in some Christmas games have some fun shop with the Hui vendors and socialize with other spouses The trivia game will be all about Christmas Christmas movies and Christmas music Each table will compete for ornaments to decorate their centerpieces Members are also encouraged to wear their hui membership pins for random opportunity drawings and fill their purses for our purse game

ldquoWe are looking forward to celebrating the holidays with our membershiprdquo said 2nd Vice President Margaret Trimble ldquoIts that time of the year where we want spread the Christmas spiritrdquo

The event opens at 1030 am for shopping with a buffet lunch at 1100 am till 100 pm The event costs $2000 and covers a delicious lunch provided by the Nehelani Club Participants will also have time to shop with vendors and socialize with other spouses Some of the community vendors include Longaberger Tastefully Simple Thirty One Gifts Creative Memories Premiere designs Stampinrsquo Up Premiere Designs Silpada Avon Stella and Dot Tupperware Scentsy Once in a Blue Moon Designs and Choffy

For December the donation basket is for the Marines Toys for Tots drive to support our children during the holiday season Members are asked to bring new unused and unwrapped toys and in return they will receive free opportunity tickets

Reservations must be placed by Thursday December 6th at noon to huireservationsgmailcom Spouses must be 2012-2013 members of the Hui to attend the luncheon Applications are available on line and annual fees ($2500) will be accepted by mail and at the event Luncheons are held monthly and range in themes

For more information email huionawahinegmailcom or go to wwwschofieldspousesclubcom

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 20: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

Mail before Dec 18 to get it there by Christmas

By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED 0130 am HST Nov 27 2012

STAR-ADVERTISER FILE Plan to mail your packages by the suggested dates for delivery by Christmas

The US Postal Service is advising Hawaii residents and businesses to mail first class and priority cards and packages to the mainland no later than Dec 18 this year for delivery by Christmas

Other suggested mailing dates are Dec 10 for international or overseas military destinations Dec 13 for American Samoa Dec 14 for Guam and Saipan and Dec 20 for Hawaii destinations the Postal Service said Monday

Procrastinators have until Dec 20 to send packages to the mainland with expedited express mail service

The Postal Service said the dates are not deadlines and that mail sent after those dates could still arrive by Christmas The suggested dates however give packages the best chance of arriving on time the Postal Service said

The agency also said

raquo The Honolulu Airport post office will be open an additional day to serve customers on Dec 16 from noon to 5 pm

raquo Postal carriers on city routes will deliver parcels on two Sundays Dec 16 and 23

raquo Eighteen Hawaii post offices have self-serve kiosks at which customers can buy stamps and send packages On Oahu they are at the Aina Haina airport Ala Moana downtown Hawaii Kai Kailua Kaneohe Makiki Mililani Moiliili Waialae-Kahala Waikiki and Waipahu post offices On the neighbor islands they are at the Hilo Kailua-Kona Kihei Lahaina and Wailuku post offices

raquo People can get online discounts on postage print mailing labels and arrange for free parcel pickup at uspscom

raquo The Postal Service anticipates delivering almost 18 billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year

raquo The busiest mailing day is expected to be Dec 17 The busiest delivery day is likely to be Dec 19 for cards and letters and Dec 20 for packages

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 21: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

13

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES FREE COMMUNITY FORUMS

13 13 13

13

13

13 13 13 13

The Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) will be conducting free community forums to obtain feedback about emergency preparedness and the needs of individuals with disabilities and other access and functional needs related to the Interagency Action Plan for the Emergency Preparedness of People with Disabilities and Special Health Needs

13 Please come if you are an individual with a disability have a family member or friend with a disability work with people with disabilities or are interested in emergency management issues Hilo December 3 2012 Aging and Disability Resource Center 1000 am ndash 200 pm Training Room 1055 Kinoole Street Maui December 5 2012 Wailuku State Building 3rd Floor 1030 am ndash 200 pm Conference Room 54 High Street Kauai December 6 2012 Lihue State Building 2nd Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Rooms A B and C 3059 Umi Street Kona December 10 2012 West Hawaii Civic Center Community 1000 am ndash 200 pm Meeting Hale 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway Oahu December 17 2012 919 Ala Moana Blvd 5th Floor Conference 1000 am ndash 200 pm Room

13 Should you have any questions would like to register for the forums or request an auxiliary aid or service (ie ASL interpreter large print material etc) please contact Debbie Jackson at (808) 586-8121 or via email at dcabdohhawaiigov seven days prior to the date of the event

13

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

Page 22: Weekly Resource Binder 30NOV2012

MCBH SWAMP ROMP MCB Hawaii Kaneohe OCourse Field

Saturday February 16 2013 700 AM 6-Person Team $14000

Brief Description

The dirtiest race of the year returns to MCB Hawaii Get your teams ready for an exciting 5 mile run through the

mud and dirt on board Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay This unique run takes teams through the Nuupia

ponds and down the Fort Hase beach over and under obstacles that challenge the strongest of competitors The

event is open to the public

Online Registration Closes

February 8 2013 at 400pm HST Go to

httpwwwactivecomrunningkailua-himcbh-swamp-romp-2013

Teams

This is a 6-person team event Teams with children ages 10-13 need to have at least 1 adult (person 18 or over) on

the team The minimum age to participate in this event is 10

Packet Pick-Up

Mandatory packet pickup will take place at the Fitness Expo on Friday 15 February 2013 at the Kahunas Ballroom

on MCB Hawaii from 1500-1900 Timing chips and race packets will be distributed at the Fitness Expo It is the

teams responsibility to keep track of their timing chip and bib number for the race WE WILL NOT PROVIDE

REPLACEMENT CHIPS ON RACE DAY Packets will not be available for pickup on race day

Waiver Form

All teams MUST SUBMIT A SIGNED WAIVER FORM IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THEIR PACKETS AT THE FITNESS

EXPO Waiver forms are mandatory and must be signed by all 6 team members

T-Shirts

T-shirts are not guaranteed if you register after Friday8 February 2013 at 1600 HST

Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227

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Boot Camp for New Dads This class is meant to assist in preparing ldquosoon to be fathersrdquo for

the arrival of their new born child Topics covered include

Caring for the mom importance of teamwork dadrsquos role as a protector dadrsquos bag of tricks crying babies new mom

postpartum adjustment and safety

Date Every 2nd Saturday of every month Time 0900-1200 Location Schofield Barracks Army Community Services Training Center Bldg 647 (Next door to Sgt Smith Theater)

For more information please call (808) 655-0613655-4227