Fall Guide

Fa l lGuideSeptember-November

What’s Inside:Buffalo Burger

Cookout

Oktoberfest

Fitness inthe Park

Sharpen your skills at the newGolf Learning Center Feel the di�erences between hitting

from the sand and hitting from the rough in

the chipping area.

The new Golf Learning Center provides the opportunity to

practice fundamentals of golf. Practice your golf swing,

chipping and putting all in one location.

Improve your swing at full speed at one of �ve swing stations.

open until Midnight!

Practice chipping and putting after the sun goes down with plenty of light!

For more information on golf , call (580) 442-5441.

Fort Sill Golf Course’s

The Golf Learning Center is located at the corner of

Upton Road and Fort Sill Blvd.

visit

Open to all Family and MWR patrons!

newly lighted Practice Facility.

1275 Quinette Road, Fort Sill, OK

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September 9 - EFMP Family Game Night at the Resil-iency Training Campus

6-8pm. Please call (580)442-4916 to register. EFMP Families can enjoy playing their favorite family games, cards, or puzzles. Each Family can take home a free board game.

September 20 - EFMP Focus Group at Army Community Ser-vices Building 4700, Mow-way Rd. 2-3pm.

Family Member Resiliency TrainingEvery Tuesday starting Sep-tember 6. 1-3pm Learn skills to be successful and resilient in military life. Registration is required. For more information call (580)442-4916.

September 14,15 & 16 - Army Family Team Building(AFTB) III, 9am-3pm at the AFTB Training Center, Building 2719 Bragg Road.

September 15 & 16 - 7 Habits of Highly Effective Military Families, 8am-4pm. Based on the best-selling books by Dr. Stephen Covey. Instructors are certified by the Franklin Covey Institute. Reg-ister online at www.sillmwr.com. This is a FREE event and childcare is available at no cost if registered for course 2 weeks prior to class.

Participants receive a book, participant guidebook, and a calendar.

September 28 - Family and Soldier Support Train-ing at the Resiliency Train-ing Campus 8:45am-4pm. Join us for a day of train-ing on Rear Detachment Leadership issues. Topics include Roles and Responsibli-ties, Deployment Cycle Tasks, Working with Families, Resources, and more.

The training is geared for Rear De-tachment Commanders, FRG Lead-ers, and Commanders, but anyone involved with the FRG may attend in an effort to have a better under-standing. Childcare is available if reservations are made bySeptember 9. Contact David Car-nahan for more information or to sign up, (580)442-0653 or [email protected].

Employment Readiness Program Classes andTraning OpportunitesSeptember 7 - Turn a Job Fair into a Job Offer, 9am-12pm at the RTC Life Learning Center.

September 16 - Fort Sill Job Fair ACAP/ERP (50 Companies), 1pm-4pm at the RTC Auditorium.

These events are Free and open to the public. For more informa-tion, call (580)442-4359/4681.

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Youth SportsWrestling- Cost is $45. Registra-tion opens in September. Dates of registration TBD. Limit of 20 par-ticipants. Ages are 4-14 year olds.

Competitive Swim team- Cost is $65. Space is limited. Must tryout before registering for team. Ages are 18 and under. For more infor-mation please call (580)442- 5926.

School Age ServicesSeptember 23, Back to School Dance, 7-9pm. Non- members:

$8.00 and Members: $6.00. For more information call (580)442-2844.

Youth Center Movie Nights The youth center will be showing the newest “age appropriate” movie released during the week! Come enjoy a free “new” movie and snow cones or popcorn. Registration for the Youth Center is free! If you are not a member, contact (580)442-3927 to make your registration ap-pointment.**Movie night may be cancelled due to field trips or closings** For more information call (580)442-6745.

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School AgeSoccer at SAC4:00-5:30pm

School AgeJazz ClassBldg. # 28744:30-5:30pm







Middle School/Jazz Class Teens-pickup at Youth Center atBldg. #28474:30-5:30pm

Middle School/Teens RockbandChallenge at YC4:00-5:30pm

Register for Edge Program!

For more infoon The EdgeProgram call,(580) 512-1518.

Call CYSSParent CentralServices at(580) 442-3927.







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SchoolSupport Services assists Military Families with

information on the 17 surround-ing public schools which includes Lawton Public Schools, four Lawton private schools, and the Fort Sill Garrison, but also ranges from Cyril to Walters and Frederick to Duncan. The School Liaison Officers (SLOs) are a vital part of the School Sup-port Services. SLOs gather and distribute informa-tion. They can help with enrollment information such as what to look for in finding a good school, school con-tact information, and much more. SLOs also coordinate programs such as STARBASE, STARBASE 2.0 and the Army Partnership with Local Area Schools (APLAS). STARBASE

is the +Science, Technology, Engi-neering and Math (STEM) program for 5th graders to help teach STEM concepts in a hands-on environment with fun projects such as rocket building. STARBASE 2.0 is an afterschool STEM club for 6th-8th graders. The club has three parts, mentoring, team building and robotics. APLAS is a school partnering program that enables active duty soldiers to be involved in their child’s educa-tion. The soldiers can partner with a school for activities, mentor in the middle school, help provide leader-ship activities for high schools, and attend their child’s parent\teacher conferences.For more info, call (580)442-4190/4266.

Buffalo Burger Cookout

Fort Sill Family and Morale,Welfare and Recreation

programs present the 30th

September 17th 11a.m.-3p.m.Co-Op Park Fort Sill, OK

Free and Open to the Public

For more info visit sillmwr.com or call Marion Doss at (580) 442-9480.

Come out and enjoy freeburgers, music and lots of

activities!

Sponsored by:

Federal endorsement of sponsors not intended.

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Sept. 10 -Boot Camp Sept. 17 - Zumba Sept. 24 - Cardio & Core AttackOct. 1 - Boot CampOct. 8 - ZumbaOct. 15 - Cardio & Core Attack

Free and Open to the Public!

In conjunction with:Fit Kids of Southwest Oklahoma,

Lawton Parks and Recreation, andComanche County Health Department

Time: 9-10 a.m. Place: Lakeside Stage on the east side ofElmer Thomas Park in Lawton

Call (580) 442-6171/6712 for more information.

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Nye Library September 10 & 13-Computer Class- Army Knowledge Online, Free Computer Class to familiarize yourself with AKO and learn about what services it can of-fer. Classes are from 1-3pm. Learn about mail options, CAC card registration, chang-ing passwords, and access to training sites.

September 18 - Hispanic-American Heritage Fiesta, 1pm-3pm. Join us for some tasty Hispanic inspired snacks, a game of pin the tail on the donkey, a craft, and information about Hispanic culture.

September 22 - Science Explosion, 4:30pm. Join us at Nye Library for a look into the world of science and take part in hands on experiments.

LETRASeptember 3- LETRA Fishing Tournament, Come test your skills against nature... can you get the “The One that got away?” Registration is day of event, at the LETRA Country Store starting at 6am. Fishing starts at 7am and weigh-in is at 12pm. Cash prize for overall winner with highest combined weight of two fish.

September 4- LETRA Movies on the Beach, 8:30-10:30pm. Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy a family friendly movie on the beach after the sun sets. For information, call (580)442-5858/5854.

FitnessSeptember 6- November 5, Couch 2 5k. A running program taught on the 3-Mile-Track. The program is 9 weeks long and trains you slowly towards run-ning a 5k. The program is open to the public for more informa-tion please call (580)442-6175.

September 10 - Body Vs. EarthTriathlon, 8:00am. Sign up for this year’s Body VS. Earth Triathlon at Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area (LETRA) 500-meter swim in open water. Wet suits are optional. 18-mile bike ride on pavement – tire choice is yours, helmet required and four-mile run on/off-road ter-rain.

All participants must read and sign liability waiver prior to participat-ing. Participants 17 and under must have parent/guardian present.

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September 17 - 18th Annual Devil Dog Run, 8:00am, at the Fort Sill Conference Center. Participate in US-ATF Certified 5K & 10K Races,3-mile Family Fun Run. For more information, call (580)442-4382. Sign up at http://www.active.com/running/fort-sill-ok/18th-annual-devil-dog-run-2011.

September 24 - Dogs Day of Sum-mer, at LETRA. Registration is from 10am-10:30am in LETRA Lodge. Cost is $5/Dog and $3 for each ad-ditional Dog. The event consists of a Fun Run (about 1.3 miles), ‘Pooch Plunge’ into Lake Elmer Thomas, Giveaways, and more! A Canine Agility Course will be available. The Fort Sill Stray Clinic will be on-site with information and dogs available for adoption. For more information please visit www.sillmwr.com or call (580)442-5858 / (580)919-2965.

Stroll and Stride program. Starts on September 1, Tuesday and Thurs-day 9:30am-10:30am at the 3-Mile-Track.

A walk/run and exercise class around the 3 mile track with or without stroll-ers.

Patriot Club September 9, Community Dinner, Dinner begins at 6pm with cocktails starting at 5pm. The meal is

free for all club members. Non-mem-bers pay $16.50, children 6-12 are $7.75 and children 5 and under are free. The meal includes: Parmesan chicken with marinara, grilled sau-sage and peppers, fettuccine noodles, green beans and caramelized onions, spinach salad, assorted desserts, rolls, coffee, tea, and water. RSVP by September 7 by calling (580)442-4120.

September 18, Sunday Brunch, 12:30pm. Pork & beef carving sta-tion, baby bakers, roasted asparagus, fresh fruit, omelet station, waffle station, eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, salad, rolls, champagne, iced tea, coffee, and water. $18.50 Non-members, $18.00 Members,$7.50 Children 6 - 12 years, Free for chil-dren five and under. RSVP by Sep-tember 13 by calling (580)442-2020. After brunch checkout the Hispanic-American Heritage Fiesta at Nye Library from 1 - 3 p.m.

September 30, Final Friday hosted by Mardet, Doors open at 4pm. Open to everyone! Karaoke, Pool, Darts, Free Finger Foods, Friday Specials, Dance Music, and Prizes. RecplexThe RECPLEX has 10 HDTVs with Directv NFL Sunday Ticket. Ev-ery Monday and Sunday Septem-ber through December. This event is open to Active Duty Soldiers. For more information, visit www.sillmwr.com or call (580)442-6999 or (580)514-9560.

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Buffalo Burger CookoutFort Sill Family and MWR Programs will recognize Military and Civilian Families for their dedication and contribu-tions to the success of the Lawton-Fort Sill Community by hosting the 30th Annual Buffalo Burger Cookout at Fort Sill Co-Op Park on September 17 from 11am–3pm. The event is free and open to the public. Come out and enjoy free burgers with all the trimmings, music and lots of fun activities. For more information call (580)442-9480.

Twin Oaks Bowling CenterFall and Winter leagues start in Au-gust and run thru May. There is a league for all ages and skill levels. For more information please call the Twin Oaks Bowling Center at (580)442-2882.

Enter your best images to com-pete against top photographers in the Army and win cash awards September 5 - October 16. The contest is open to Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees and DA Civilians. For more info visit http://www.armymwr.com/recleisure/art-sandcrafts/PhotoContest.aspx

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This program is funded by the Department of Defense MWR Library Program.

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At Tutor.com, you get a professional online tutor whenever you need help.FREE for eligible military service members in the Army, Marines, Navy or

Air Force and their dependents. Tutors are online24/7 and available to help in more than

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Twin Oaks Bowling Center935 Macomb Road

(580) 442-2882

. 36-lanes with automatic scoring

. Bowlopolis Kid’s Club

. Game room and arcade games

. Bumper Bowling

. Cosmic Bowling

. Group and Party Packages available

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October 4, Tell Me a Story, 5:30-7:00pm. All Military Families are welcome to attend. Each family will recieve

a copy of the featured book and en-joy a hands on, fun learning experi-ence.

Family Member Resiliency TrainingEvery Tuesday Beginning Septem-ber 6. 1-3pm Learn skills to be suc-cessful and resilient in military life. Registration is required. For more information call (580) 442-4916.

October 11 & 13, Army Family Team Building (AFTB) Level I Part 1 & 2, 5:30-9:00pm at the AFTB Training Center BLDG 2719 Bragg Road.

October 19, 20 & 25, ArmyFamily Team Building (AFTB) Level II Part 1,2, & 3 from 9am - 3pm at the AFTB Training Center BLDG 2719 Bragg Road.

October 25, Family and Soldier Support Training- FRSA Training, 8:45am-4pm at the Resiliency Training Campus. Join us for a day of training on the Fam-ily Readiness Support Assistant position. Topics include Roles and Responsibilites, Working with Com-munity Agencies, Marketing and Communications and more. The

training is designed for new FRSA’s as well as FRG Leaders, Command-ers and Rear Detachment Com-manders, but anyone involved with the FRG may attend in an effort to have a better understanding. Child care is available if reservations are made by October 7. Contact Da-vid Carnahan for more information or to sign up, (580)442-0653 or [email protected].

Youth CenterOctober 19-21, Youth Center Fall Break Camp. Cost of the camp is deter-mined by total family house-hold income. Camp time is 7am-12pm. Must be paid and registered by COB October 18. For more information call (580)442-6745 or (580)442-3927.

Youth Center Movie Nights The youth center will be showing the newest “age appropriate” movie released during the week! Come enjoy a free “new” movie and snow cones or popcorn. Registration for the Youth Center is free! If you are not a member, contact (580) 442-3927 to make your registration ap-pointment. **Movie night may be cancelled due to field trips or clos-ings** For more information call (580)442-6745.

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Nye LibraryOctober 8, 29, Our Heroes’ Tree Ornament Workshop, 1-3pm. Make an ornament for a Christmas Tree in the library. The ornament will have a picture of the your military hero(es). You will have the options of writing a small paragraph explaining why this person is your hero and hav-ing it on display in a binder near the Heroes’ Tree.

October 16-22, Teen Read WeekChallenge & Finale, 1-3pm. Challenge teens to read a popular young adult book to dis-cuss at the finale; watch a movie and have popcorn and drinks at the finale on October 22 at 1pm!

October 20, Fall Festival Book Character Masquerade, 5-7pm. Come and enjoy fall crafts, dress up as a book character, play carnival games, and get balloon animals! There will be a pumpkin art competition!

Recplex October 3,10, 17,24,31,Halloween Havoc Scary Movie Marathon, 6pm. Soldiers can view the checklist and request which movies they want to watch. There will be free popcorn and non-alcoholic beverages. For more information, call (580)442-6999/514-9560.

Fall Post-wide Garage Sale Gather your treasures for the fall Post-wide Garage Sale on October 1 at the 1-78th parking lot located on Crane Road from 8am to 2pm.

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Middle School/Teens-In-LineSkating meet atYC 4:00-5:30pm

School AgeTap Dance ClassBldg. #28744:30 - 5:30pm

School AgeSimple Drawing-meets at SAC4:00-5:30pm

Middle School/TeensTap Dance classpick up at YCBldg. # 328744:30-5:30pm










Register for Edge Program!

For more infoon The EdgeProgram call,(580) 512-1518.

Call CYSSParent CentralServices at(580) 442-3927.

Middle School/Teens Tap Dance classpick up at YCBldg. # 328744:30-5:30pm



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Lot permits are available at the Equipment Checkout Center locat-ed at 2502 Sheridan Road for $15 for authorized FMWR patrons. For more information call (580)442-9480 or (580)355-9780.

Oktoberfest Get your dirndls and lederhosen ready and start practicing the pol-ka for Fort Sill’s annual Oktoberfest on October 7 from 5-11pm and October 8 from 12-11pm at Cowan Field. Bring out the entire family to the two-day festival which offers German music, food and beverage, amusement rides, a host of fun ac-tivities, and the chicken dance too! For more information call 580-442-9480.

LETRAOctober 1, Run Amok, 10am. Register at www.sillmwr.com.

Participants will try and defy the obstacles, get muddy, dirty, and sweaty- and that’s just in the first 30 seconds.The objective of Run Amok is to provide a distinctive experience for participants to chal-lenge themselves and the bound-aries of their comfort zone.

To succeed in Run Amok, one must have the courage to register and the inner strength and endur-ance to complete the challenge. Run Amok is intended to encour-age team work, cama-raderie, fitness, and self confidence through a chal-lenging endurance course. Run Amok is not a race, it is an adventure.

Cost is $25/individual (pre-registration); $35/individu-al (day-of registration).

Friday, October 75:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 811:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Main Fest Tent77th Army Band: 5 p.m. - 7p.m.Opening Keg Tapping Ceremony: 6 p.m.Polka Band : 7:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.Schuplatter German Dancers: 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Youth Fest AreaPumpkin Patch: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.Face Painting: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.Paintball: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Free Activities: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. Toddler Sport Zone Moon Bounces Velcro Wall Boxing Joust Soccer Kick Golf Putt Inline Skating Striker Dunk Booth (Weather Permitting)

Paid Activities: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. S and J Amusements (Carnival) Pony Rides

Main Fest Tent77th Army Band: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.DJ Music: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Polka Band - Bohemian Knights: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.Schuplatter German Dancers: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Youth Fest AreaPumpkin Patch: Noon - 9 p.m.Face Painting: Noon - 9 p.m.Paintball: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Sports TentUniversity of Oklahoma vs Texas, 11:00 a.m.

Free Activities: Noon. - 10 p.m. Toddler Sport Zone Moon Bounces Velcro Wall Boxing Joust Soccer Kick Golf Putt Inline Skating Striker Dunk Booth (Weather Permitting)

Paid Activities: Noon - 10 p.m. S and J Amusements (Carnival) Pony Rides

A huge variety of games,music, German cuisine

and beverage!

In the Southwest

Friday, October 75:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 811:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Main Fest Tent77th Army Band: 5 p.m. - 7p.m.Opening Keg Tapping Ceremony: 6 p.m.Polka Band : 7:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.Schuplatter German Dancers: 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Youth Fest AreaPumpkin Patch: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.Face Painting: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.Paintball: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Free Activities: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. Toddler Sport Zone Moon Bounces Velcro Wall Boxing Joust Soccer Kick Golf Putt Inline Skating Striker Dunk Booth (Weather Permitting)

Paid Activities: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. S and J Amusements (Carnival) Pony Rides

Main Fest Tent77th Army Band: 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.DJ Music: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Polka Band - Bohemian Knights: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.Schuplatter German Dancers: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Youth Fest AreaPumpkin Patch: Noon - 9 p.m.Face Painting: Noon - 9 p.m.Paintball: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Sports TentUniversity of Oklahoma vs Texas, 11:00 a.m.

Free Activities: Noon. - 10 p.m. Toddler Sport Zone Moon Bounces Velcro Wall Boxing Joust Soccer Kick Golf Putt Inline Skating Striker Dunk Booth (Weather Permitting)

Paid Activities: Noon - 10 p.m. S and J Amusements (Carnival) Pony Rides

A huge variety of games,music, German cuisine

and beverage!

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Fall FestivalBook Character Masquerade

October 20th at Nye Library

Pumpkin Art Competition

For more information call (580) 442-2048

5:00-7:00 p.m.

Carnival Games

Fall CraftsBalloon Animals

and tons of fun!

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October 23, LETRA Fishing Tournament, Come test your skills against nature... can you get the “The One that got away?” Registration is day of event, at the LETRA Country Store starting at 6am. Fishing starts at 7am and weigh-in is at 12pm. Cash prize for overall winner with highest combined weight of two fish.

Patriot ClubOctober 7, Community Dinner, Din-ner begins at 6pm with cocktails start-ing at 5pm. The meal is free for all club members. Non-members pay $16.50, children 6-12 are $7.75 and 5 and un-der are free. The meal includes: Wiener Schnitzel, bratwurst, sauerkraut and red cabbage, hot potato salad, tossed greens, rolls, assorted desserts, coffee, tea, and water. RSVP by October 5 by calling (580)442-4120.

October 23, Sunday Brunch, 12:30pm. The meal includes: Prime rib, apricot glazed grilled chicken, roasted 5 vegetable medley, mashed potatoes and gravy, omelet station, waffle station, salad station, eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, salad, rolls, champagne, iced tea, coffee, and water. 18.50 Non-members, $18.00 Members,$7.50 Children 6 - 12 years, Free for children five and under. RSVP by October 18 by calling (580)442-2020.

October 28, Final Friday hosted by 434th FA BDE Doors open at 4pm. Open to everyone! Karaoke, Pool, Darts, Free Finger Foods, Friday Specials, Dance Music, and Prizes.

with one call,

Don’t be a victim anymore.

End the violence,

you can change everything.

To speak to a domestic abusevictim advocate, contact your localFamily Advocacy Program.

For more information please call theFamily Advocacy Program at

(580) 442-5916

For immediate assistancecall (580) 442-0871

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Impact Zone

Active Duty - $15Civilians - $20C2 5K Program - $10Prices will increase by$5 the day of registration.Register for the 5K Runonline at sillmwr.com by Nov. 45k run will be at 3-mile Track.Day-of registration and packetpick up for the 5K Run will be held at the Pavilion at the 3-Mile Trackfrom 4PM - 4:45PM on Nov. 5. For more info call, (580) 442-0675.

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November 3, EFMP Family Bowling Night, 6-8pm at Twin Oaks

Bowling Center, two free games, includes shoes, call (580)442-3393 to register.

November 15, EFMP Family Scrapbooking, 6-8pm. EFMP Families can enjoy a creative and fun family craft. Bring your favorite family photos, all supplies will be provided, call to register,(580)442-3393.

November 1-3, AFAP Conference at the Patriot Club. This conference is

for Fort Sill’s Community to address issues and concerns. Registration is required. For more information call (580)442-4916.

November 16-18, Army Family Team Building (AFTB) Level III Part 1, 2, & 3, 9am-3pm at the RTC Support Center, BLDG 2934 Marcy Road.

November 30, Family and Soldier Support Train-ing- FRG Leadership, 8:45am-4pm at the Resil-iency Training Campus. Due to the holiday schedules, this

will be the last training of the year. Join us for a day of train-ing on FRG Leadership. Topics include FRG Basics, Roles and Responsibilities, Resources, Funding and more. The train-ing is geared for FRG Lead-ers, Commanders, and Rear Detachment Commanders, but anyone involved with the FRG may attend in an effort to have a better understanding. Childcare is available if reser-vations are made by Novem-ber 10. Contact David Carna-han for more information or to sign up, (580)442-0653 or [email protected]

Youth Center Movie Nights The youth center will be show-ing the newest “age appropriate” movie re-leased during the week! Come enjoy a free “new” movie and snow cones or popcorn. Registration for the Youth Center is free! If you are not a member, contact (580) 442-3927 to make your registration appointment. **Movie night may be cancelled due to field trips or closings** For more information call (580)442-6745.

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Weekly Events

Sunday: Down Time

Friday: Movie Night w/ popcorn

THE REC PLEXSheridan Road Building 2502, (580) 442-4824

Come out for the FUN, FUN, FUN!!!

&Socialize

Relax

Order In& Hang Out!

Hours of OperationMonday-Thursday 0730-2000Friday 0730-2100Saturday 0500-2100Sunday 0900-2100

Hours will be extended soon!

We offer!!

Free Wifi

PS3

WiiMovie Room

Cyberstation

XBOX

Pool

Ping Pong

Foosball

HDTVTable Hockey

Thursday: Gaming Tournament (Mafia II, Halo, Nascar and Mystery)

Tuesday: Theme Events

Saturday: College Game Day

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Nye LibraryNovember 5, Our Heroes’ Tree Ornament Workshop, 1-3pm. 1-3pm. Make an ornament for a Christmas Tree in the library. The ornament will have a picture of the your military hero(es). You will have the options of writing a small paragraph explaining why this per-son is your hero and having it on display in a binder near theHeroes’ Tree.

November 19, Thanksgiving & American Indian Make & Take, 2-4pm. Celebrate the Thanksgiv-ing holiday and create awareness about American-Indian Heritage by making some awesome Thanksgiv-ing and American Indian Crafts!

LETRA November 12, LETRA Fishing Tournament, Come test your skills against nature... can you get the “The One that got away?” Registration is day of event, at the LETRA Country Store start-ing at 6am. Fishing starts at 7am and weigh-in is at 12pm. Cash prize for overall winner with high-est combined weight of two fish.

Fitness November 15, Holiday Survival Workshop, 5-7pm at Rinehart Fitness Center. Learn how you can stay physically active when you travel and get nutritional guidance in this fun and informative workshop.

Come to

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Discountson Tickets and

Reservations!

Dallas CowboysOU Sooners FootballDisneyworld, Disneyland

Universal StudiosCruises

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Visit our new location

Welcome Center

580 . 250 . 40404700 Mow-Way Rd

Air & Hotel Packages All-Inclusive Beach Trips

Airline Tickets

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Vendors are invited to sign up to sell handmade or limited commercial items at the Christ Kindl Markt.

Interested vendors sign up between September 26 - November 21, 2011.

The Christ Kindl Markt is December 3 & 4 at the Rinehart Fitness Center.

To sign up, stop by the Outdoor Adventure Center located in the RecPlex, 2505 Sheridan Road, Fort Sill, OK

or mail payment to Family and MWR Special Events, P.O. Box 33307, Fort Sill, OK 73503.

For more information call, (580) 442-9480

Sell a variety of traditional

Christmas gifts and specialty items to include German

crafts and food!

100 Spaces Available

Reserve your spot today!

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November 15, Fitness Bingo, Fill you card with fitness activities and by joining our fitness classes, cooking healthy meals and choosing the best meal at a fast food restaurant. Learn as you play and you can win great prizes.

Patriot ClubNovember 4, Community Dinners, Dinner begins at 6pm with cocktails starting at 5pm. The meal is free for all club members. Non-members pay $16.50, children 6-12 are $7.75 and children 5 and under are free. The meal includes: Bourbon glazed sliced ham, slow roasted turkey, bread stuffing, giblet gra-vy, and cranberry sauce, candied baked marshmallow yams, but-tered corn, tossed salad, rolls, assorted desserts, coffee, tea, and water. Call (580)442-4120 by November 2 to RSVP.

November 20, Sunday Brunch, 12:30pm, The meal includes: Slow cooked roast beef, spin-ach, buttered peas and carrots, baked tilapia, apple bacon salad, omelet station, waffle station, eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, salad with assorted dressings, rolls, champagne, iced tea, coffee, and water. $18.50 Non-members, $18.00 Members,$7.50 Children 6 - 12 years, Free for children five and under. RSVP by November 15 at (580)442-2020.

November 25, Final Friday hosted by MEDDAC, Doors open at 4pm. Open to every-one! Karaoke, Pool, Darts, Free Finger Foods, Friday Specials, Dance Music, Prizes.

Christ Kindl MarktMark your calendars for Fort Sill’s annual German-inspired Christ Kindl Crafts Markt on December 3-4 at Rinehart Fitness Center. The two-daymarket, similar to seasonal markets in Germany is an annual Fort Sill holiday tradition. Over 100 vendors will sell a variety of items from traditional Christmas gifts to specialty items to include German crafts and food.Interested crafters and vendors can sign up September 26 – November 21 at the Equipment Checkout Center located at 2502 Sheridan Road. For more information call (580)442-9480.

AquaticsFort Sill MWR Aquatics has a varity of swimming classes including Ameri-can Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, Life-guard Courses, Lifeguard Instructor Courses, First Aid & CPR for a complete list of courses available as well as course times please visit http://sillmwr.com/recre-ation-leisure/pools/

Ballet - In this class concentration is placed on fine tuning motor skills, building teamwork, and expanding a sense of spatial awareness.Instructor: Denise DauzyLocation: RecPlex, 2502 Sheridan RdTues. & Thurs. 4:45-5:30pm (age 4-5) 5:30-6:30pm (age 6-8)Cost: $45 monthly

Dance w/ KD- Hip Hop - This class is a fun and energetic intro-duction into jazz and hip hop dance. The class will incorporate basic jazz technique, stretching and strength-ening, and basic choreography.Instructor: LaKeysha DewberryLocation: Cooper CDC, Transitional RoomTues. & Thurs: 6:00pm- 6:30pm (age 3-5 6:30pm -7:00pm (age 6-12)Cost: $45 monthly

Piano and Voice - Classes emphasize

fundamentals of piano and voice while fostering an interest and ap-preciation for music of all styles.Instructor: Laura BlakenshipLocation: RecPlex, 2502 Sheridan RdTues or Weds 30 min session 1x a week Cost: $50 a month for 4 sessions

Guitar- Instructor: Teddy BentleyLocation: Resiliency Training CenterAge: 7-18 years oldBeginners: Learn the basics of play-ing the guitar including knowledge of strings and frets. Tuning the gui-tar and proper position is taught. Monday: 5:30pm-6:30pm, 6:30pm-7:30pm Intermediate: Level 1: Students are taught the basic chords and distinguishing chords by ear. Level 2: Students learn to play a song

recognizing musical intervals by ear.

Thursday: 5:30pm-6:30pm

6:30pm-7:30pm Cost: $45 per month for 4, 1-hour sessions

SKIES Unlimited offers instructional classes for children, from infancy to adolescence, who are registered with CYS Services. Enrollment is ongoing and classes are paid for on a monthly basis. Parents should sign up their children before the first day of each month prior to start-ing. Payments are due within five business days from the first of each month. Visit www.sillmwr.com/child-youth-school-services/skies-unlimited/ for more information, or call (580) 442-4831/442-3927.

Martial Arts / Karate - Learn various punches, kicks, and self defense moves. Students will develop and improve discipline and self-confidence. Instructor: Nettie FelderLocation: Resiliency Training CenterMon-Wed 5:30pm-6:15pm (ages 6+) Cost: $50 monthly (classes meet 2x a week)Monday 4:45pm-5:30pm (3-5) Beginners Cost: $40 monthly (classes meet 1x week)

Swimming LessonsLocation: Rinehart PoolFall Session 2: October 10, 2011Winter Session 1: November 14, 20114 week session meeting 2x a weekCost: $35 per session

Babysitting Course - Learn basic childcare skills & get CPR/First Aid Certified!Location: Youth Center, Bldg 1721 Macomb Rd. Babysitting Course Oct 19, 2011 9:00am-1:00pm

CPR and First Aid Oct 20, 2011, 9:00am-4:30pmMust attend both course and CPR/ First Aid classes!Cost: FREE

Cooking Italian - Students will learn to prepare traditional main dishes and desserts from Italy. Parents can also join the fun and learn to prepare recipes of the Italian culture!Instructor: Daniela ScandianLocation: Student Age CenterEvery 4th Saturday 10:30-12:30pm (6 and up)Cost: $12 per month

Baby Sign Language - Lessen frustration by teaching your baby sign language to clearly communicate specific thoughts, wants, needs before speech.Ages-6mo-3years w/ parentsInstructor: Mariam TorresLocation: Resiliency Training CenterPrivate or group classes are scheduled with instructor. Con-tact SKIES for more info. Cost: $55.00, five sessions

Paid Instructors or Volunteers Needed!Join the Child, Youth & School Services family as a child/youth in-structor. Looking for instructors that are skilled in Piano, Guitar, Art/Drawing, and Tumbling.

CYSS offers a free training program to our instructors suitable to use for future employment; a background clearance is required. SKIES will work with instructors to assist in days and times, which are most convenient for the instructor as much as possible.

For information on Instructor applications, stop by CYSS central enrollment, Bldg 4700, or call (580)442-4831. You can also email [email protected].

Positive ParentingClasses

Army Community Service/Family Advocacy Programoffers

Registration is required. For moreinformation call ACS at (580) 442-4916.

Family Advocacy ProgramWeekly Activites

Playgroups – Army Community Service/Family Advocacy offers playgroups for children and their parents at the Graham Resiliency Training Campus, 2934 Marcy Road. Mondays – Thursdays, 9:30-10:30am, children ages 0 to 2 and their parents can enjoy different indoor play activities designed especially for their age group. Tues-days and Wednesdays, from 9:30-10:30am, 3-5 year olds and their parents can join in the fun!For more information call ACS at (580)442-4916

Explorer’s Club – Army Community Service/Family Advocacy offers Explorer’s club for children ages 3-5 and their parents on Fridays from 9:30-10:30am at the Graham Resiliency Training Campus, 2934 Marcy Road. Explorer’s programs are designed to provide opportuni-ties for parents and children to participate in weekly thematic events including music, arts & crafts, reading & language, fine & gross mo-tor, and social activities which promote and model age-appropriate skills development. For more information call ACS at (580)442-4916

Positive Parenting - Army Community Service/Family Advocacy of-fers Positive Parenting classes at 2870 Marcy Road. Each Monday, 11:30am-12:30pm, topics geared toward improving skills related to parenting different age groups and family conditions will be avail-able.The 1st Monday of each month, Positive Parenting – Parenting 6-12 year olds will be held. The 2nd Monday of each month, Positive Parenting – Parenting Teens will be the topic. On the 3rd Monday of each month, Positive Parenting – Co Parenting after Divorce will be reviewed. The 4th Monday of each month, Positive Parenting Par-enting Toddlers will be covered. Registration is required. For more information call ACS at (580)442-4916

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Intramural sports participants must be active duty military. For all information on Intramurals and Post Level (Varsity) Sports contact the MWR Sports office at 442-5623/3269

Intramural S p o r t s

XBOX NCAA Football Tournament- Entry deadline is 2 Sept 11. Tournament is 24 Sept 11.

Swimming- Entry deadline is 27 Sept 11. Tournament is10 Oct 11.

Soccer- Entry deadline is 11 Oct 11. Season begins18 October 11.

10K Run- Entry deadline is 14 Oct 11. The run begins on 14 Oct 11.

Bowling- Entry deadline is 29 November. Tournament begins on 3 Dec 11.

Teens may come to the Youth Center for a freemovie night! We will be showing the newest“age appropriate” movie released during the week!!! Registration for the Youth Center is

free! If you are not a member, contact (580) 442-3927 to make your registration

appointment. ** Movie night may be cancelled due to field trips or closings**

For more information call (580) 442-6745.

Every Saturday startingAugust 6th at 7pm

Come enjoy a free “new” movie!!

Snow cones!Popcorn or

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