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205th MI BN

Volume 3, Issue 38

Week ending

18 November 2011

BDE/BN Info

MWR Info.

ACS Info.

Misc Info.

1-5

6-15

16-19

20-27

Special Points

of Interest:

BN Info, pp 1-5

Hickam Craft

Fair, p 9

Library Events,

pp 19-20

Army Recycles

Day, p 21

THE VIGILANT

VOICE

The contents of this binder are strictly for informational purposes and does not imply endorsement of any private or

commercial organization by the 205th MI BN, 500th MI BDE, INSCOM or the Department of the Army.

“Change is the

law of life. And

those who look

only to the past or

present are

certain to miss

the future.”

~~John F.

Kennedy

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BN FRG 60 Day Calendar

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November December

4-6 Nov: Ward Center’s Festival of

Giving

8 Nov: BN FRG SCM

9 Nov: C Co. Lunch Plate Fundraiser;

BN Classroom @1130

11-14 Nov: Veteran’s Day Training

Holiday

15 Nov: HHD FRG Bake Sale @

Schofield

15 Nov: Charlie Company Town Hall;

BN Classroom @ 1700

16 Nov: A Co FRG MTG; BN Class-

room @ 1130

18 Nov: Turkey Trot 5K @ Barber’s

Point

21 Nov: Turkey Bowl; Takata Field @

0900

24 Nov: Thanksgiving Day Dinner

24-27 Nov: Thanksgiving Day Train-

ing Holiday

28 Nov: Welcome Brief; BN Conf.

Rm. @ 1600

9 Dec: HHD Christmas Party; TBD

9-11 Dec: Strong Bonds

13 Dec: BN FRG SCM

15 Dec: BN Hail and Farewell; A

CO

16 Dec: A Co. Christmas Party; Ft.

Shafter Bowling Alley

16 Dec: C Co. Christmas Party;

TBD

23-26 Dec: Christmas Training

Holiday

30 Dec: New Year’s Day Training

Holiday

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011

9 A.M. TO 3 P.M.

HICKAM ARTS & CRAFTS CENTER

VENDORS NEEDED!!!

Live Entertainment

Original Art and Crafts

New Food Booths

Youth Activities

Bounce House

Horse Rides

Raku Kiln, Wood, Pottery and Craft Demos

Games & Prizes

FREE and open to the public

335 Kuntz Ave., Bldg. 1889

Access via Elliott St. and Kuntz Gate; can also ride The Bus #19

For information, call 448-9907 ext 101

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7th ,14th,21st & 28th November - Open Water Diver

Certification – Receive an exciting one-week long course that will award you a LIFETIME certification as

a PADI Open Water SCUBA Diver. Courses run Monday thru

Sunday (OC). $229.99. Reservations must be made in ad-

vance so sign up NOW!

27th November - ADventure Surfing Lessons – Learn to surf like the pros… or at least look the part. Boards

and rash guards provided. Lessons are only $48 each.

(ODR) 0630-1130.

3rd December - Adventure Hike/Whale Watch – Hike the west or North side to Kaena Point to enjoy the view

of whales with a good chance of seeing monk seals and

spinner dolphins. (ODR) 0630-1300. $15.00

5th, 12th & 19th December - Open Water Diver Certi-

fication – Receive an exciting one-week long course that will award you a LIFETIME certification as a PADI

Open Water SCUBA Diver. Courses run Monday thru Sunday

(OC). $229.99. Reservations must be made in advance so

sign up NOW!

18th December - ADventure Surfing Lessons – Learn to surf like the pros… or at least look the part. Rash

guards provided. (ODR) 0630-1130. Lessons are only $48

each.

Please check the DFMWR website at: www.himwr.com for additional calendars and information. Activities, dates/times are tentative and subject to change. All ADventures will depart from/return to the Outdoor Recreation (ODR)

Center, Bldg. #556 unless otherwise noted. * Registrations & Payment required by last business day prior

to program departure. Program cancellations must be made NLT day before activity.

*NOTE: Outdoor Recreation is now able to take Equipment Checkout Center reservations/ Program registrations via phone with a credit card pay-

ment. Available to all FMWR eligible guests already registered in RecTrac

database. Please call the Outdoor Rec. Center, 655-0143, for more infor-

mation or to register. *Min. 50% deposit required for all Equipment Center

reservations.

100% payment is required for all Program registrations.

Outdoor Recreation Activities

http://www.himwr.com

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Serving the

USAG-HI

Community

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NIU "COCONUT" WEAVING WORKSHOP

The coconut, since its introduction to Hawaii by Polynesian voyagers, has been a significant crop to the Native Hawai-ian people due to its versatility in use. The class will cover the history of coconut in Hawaii and share its various uses. Learn how to make specific items like bracelets, hats or headbands using coconut palm fronds. The Niu Weaving class will be headed by Mr. Pita Sala, a Native cultural practitioner and a member of the Honolulu Hawaiian Civic Club. When: Wednesday, December 14, 2011; 5:30 pm Where: Aliamanu Military Reservation (AMR) Community Center(182 Kauhini Rd,

Bldg 1788) Seats are limited! To register or for more information, contact the Native Hawaiian

Liaison Office at (808) 655-9694 or email [email protected].

HULU "FEATHERWORK" WORKSHOP

Hulu manu, or bird feathers, were among the most esteemed and cherished belongings of Native Hawai-ians. Rare feathers were used to create capes, helmets, leis and hair ornaments, including priceless items such as Kamehameha I's 'ahu'ula (feather cloak). Join us in this workshop and learn the history and art of

hulu, and create your very own hulu hair accessory! When: Wednesday, December 7th at 5:30 pm Where: Aliamanu Military Reservation (AMR) Community Center(182 Kauhini Rd,



LEI - MAKING WORKSHOP

Join us for an interactive workshop on Hawaiian flower lei-making! The presentation includes a brief history of the craft, an introduction to the various types of lei, and detailed instructions in making your very own flower lei! The event is free and all materials will be provided.

When: Wednesday, November 30, 2011; 5:30 pm Where: Aliamanu Military Reservation (AMR) Community Center

(182 Kauhini Rd, Bldg 1788) Seats are limited! To register or for more information, contact the Native

Hawaiian Liaison Office at (808) 655-9694 or email [email protected].

LAUHALA WEAVING WORKSHOP

Join us and learn the traditional art of weaving leaves of the hala tree that Hawaiians use in creating won-derful crafts including hats, purses, and other accessories. During the class, attendees will learn the history of the art, harvesting and preparing hala leaves, as well as weaving techniques! The class also includes a hands-on activity where you can create your own lauhala bracelet!

When: Wednesday, November 16, 2011; 5:30 pm Where: Aliamanu Military Reservation (AMR) Community Center(182 Kauhini Rd,



mailto:[email protected]




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Seats are limited, so Register Today! Contact the USAG-HI Native Hawai-

ian Liaison Office at (808) 655-9694 or by email at [email protected].


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