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Inside this issue:

205th MI BN

Volume 2, Issue 17

Week ending

4 June 2010

BN Events

4th of July Event

10-Miler Info

Family Fun Day

Diapering Event

News/Comm. Briefs

VA Scholarship

Father’s Day Menus

MWR Info

ACS Info

Misc Info

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9-10

11-12

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15-24

25-28

29-38

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.

THE VIGILANT

VOICE

Special Points

of Interest:

Bn Events, pp 1-

3

4th of July

event, pp 4-5

Family Fun Day,

p 7

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family.

~Lee Iacocca

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Volume 2, Issue 16 Page 4 Mark Your

Calendars!





Employee Town Hall — All

garrison employees are in-

vited to attend a town hall

with Col. Matthew Margotta,

U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii

commander, June 3, at the

Religious Activity Center,

Building 344 on Fort Shafter,

2:30-3:30 p.m.; or June 8, at

the Sgt. Smith Theater,

Schofield Barracks, 10-11 a.m.

or 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Memorial Dedication Cere-

mony — Join the 8th Military

Police Brigade during its Me-

morial Dedication Ceremony,

June 4, 2 p.m., at the brigade

headquarters, Building 759,

at 455 Williston Ave., on

Schofield Barracks.

The ceremony will pay

tribute to those Soldiers who

have lost their lives in defense

of the nation during Opera-

tion Iraqi Freedom. Call 655-

0157.

Children’s Physicals —

Children enrolled at Tripler

Army Medical Center’s Pedi-

atric and Adolescent clinics

may get required school

and/or sports physicals exami-

nations, June 5, July 20 and

Aug. 14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Normal Saturday clinics

will be cancelled on these

days.

Parents of children en-

rolled at Schofield Barracks

Health Clinic should make

appointments with their pri-

mary care managers during

normal clinic hours. Visit

www.tamc.amedd.army.mil.

O-bon Celebration — Come

to Hawaii's Plantation Vil-

lage’s Annual O-bon Celebra-

tion, 4 p.m., June 5, for a Bud-

dhist Sangawa Ceremony,

food and bon dancing. Admis-

sion is free.

Call 677-0110.

WWII Veterans Celebra-

tion — The Friends of Iolani

Palace present a celebration

honoring all World War II

Japanese-American veterans,

including the 100th Infantry

Battalion, 442nd Regimental

Combat Team, 1399th Engi-

neer Construction Battalion

and the Military Intelligence

Service, June 5, 2-9 p.m., 364

South King St., in Honolulu.

Bring the whole family to

Iolani Palace for a “talk story"

session with Japanese-

American World War II veter-

ans, music, dance, food, crafts

and games. Purchase tickets

at 945-7633, ext. 30, or at

http://125kanyakuimin. event-

brite.com.

Poker Run — The American

Legion is sponsoring a Poker

Run, June 6, for “cruisers to

choppers.” Call 656-1943.

Road Closures — Portions of

Ayres Avenue, from Cadet

Sheridan Road to Abbot Street

on Schofield Barracks, will be

closed for road resurfacing,

June 7-18. Call 656-2473.

Aquarium Events — Starting

June 8, the Waikiki Aquarium

open its doors to explorers of

all ages to have a “fintastic”

time with more than 3,500 ma-

rine specimens during its edu-

cational programs and events,

including Summer Nights at

the Aquarium, Oceans Alive,

Summer by the Sea, Tidepool

Exploration, Small Fry, Coral

Spawning and Reef Romance,

and the summer concert series,

Ke Kani O Ke Kai.

For more information, call

923-9741 or visit

www.waquarium.org.

Residents are also invited to

join the Waikiki Aquarium’s

volunteer team.

Healthcare Consumer Com-

mittee — The Tricare Hawaii

Regional Beneficiary Advisory

Council and Healthcare Con-

sumer Committee Meeting is

June 9, 1 p.m., at Tripler Army

Medical Center. RSVP at 433-

3493.

Musical Tribute — U.S.

Army-Pacific is hosting a Mu-

sical Tribute to

honor service members and

families, June 9, 6 p.m., Ku-

roda Field, Fort DeRussy.

News and Community Briefs

Page 9 The Vigilant Voice

The musical performance

features two Hawaii commu-

nity bands and three military

bands: the U.S. Army Stroll-

ing Strings, the U.S. Pacific

Fleet Band and the 25th In-

fantry Division Tropic Light-

ning Band.

Discounted military park-

ing is available at the Hale

Koa Hotel or the Army Mu-

seum. Call 438-9761.

45th Bde. Change of Com-

mand — Col. Clay Hatcher,

commanding officer, 45th Sus-

tainment Brigade, will relin-

quish command to Col. Diana

Roberson at Hamilton Field,

Schofield Barracks, June 9, at

10 a.m.

PJ Storytime — Dress up in

pajamas, enjoy milk and cook-

ies, listen to a story and spend

quality time with your chil-

dren June 3, 7 p.m., at Sgt.

Yano Library on Schofield

Barracks. Call 655-8002.

Home Alone Classes —

Home Alone classes are sched-

uled for children 9-11 years

old, June 3, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at

Kalakaua Community Center

on Schofield Barracks. Chil-

dren will learn important

safety information, first aid,

fire safety and stress aware-

ness. Call 655-1670.

Waikiki Party Bus — The

free party bus to Waikiki runs

again May 4, 9 p.m.-4 a.m.

Reservations are required and

pick-ups are available from

Schofield Barracks and Fort

Shafter. Call 655-9971 or 438-

1985.

AAFES Cutest Kiddo — Up-

load a picture of a child to the

Army and Air Force Exchange

Services Facebook page, by

June 5, for a chance to win a

Peg Perego stroller and car

seat in the Cutest Kiddo con-

test. This contest is limited to

children 5 years old and

younger. Visit

www.facebook.com/AAFES.B

X.PX.

Library Movie — Bring the

family and enjoy a nice, quiet

evening with a free showing of

the movie “Blue Crush,” rated

PG-13, 6 p.m., June 10, at

Sgt. Yano Library on

Schofield Barracks. Call 655-

8002.

Ongoing

Newcomers Island Tour —

Check out the free newcomers

island tour that travels

around the island. The tour

departs at 8 a.m., from

Schofield Barracks Army

Community Service building,

the second and fourth Satur-

day of the month, or from Fort

Shafter Flats ACS, the third

Wednesday of the month. Call

655-4227 or 438-4499.

Tutor.com — The Depart-

ment of the Army contracted

tutor.com to offer free, online

tutoring to kindergarten

through college prep students,

24 hours a day, seven days a

week. Tutoring services are

available in all grade levels of

math, science, English and so-

cial studies at no cost to Army

families. Call 655-9818 or visit

www.myarmyonesource.com/cy

ss_tutor.

Give A Day, Get A Disney

Day — Disney is celebrating

the spirit of giving by inspiring

people to volunteer a day of

service to a participating or-

ganization in their commu-

nity. Disney will give a free

one-day admission to a Walt

Disney World or Disneyland

theme park. Call Army Volun-

teer Corps at 655-4227, e-mail

[email protected] or

visit www.disneyparks.com for

more details.

For more stories and up to date

information, visit http://

www.garrison.hawaii.army.mil/

haw.asp

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MWR Activities

Check out what’s happening at MWR!

www.mwrarmyhawaii.com

Visit the link above to view the Discovery and receive information about:

Kids Summer Programs, On-going Aquatics Programs, Mongolian BBQ, Pililaau Army Recreation Cen-

ter Luau and more!

PLUS:

Find out about Auto Skills Services, Upcoming Special Events and Father’s Day Specials

Kids Movie Marathon — Get ready for your Voyage to Book Island with an Island themed Children’s

Movie Marathon at Sgt. Yano Library! Bring your little one on Jun. 12 starting at 11 a.m. to watch

“Surf’s Up then at 1 p.m. we will be showing “Lilo and Stitch”. The last movie of the day “Swiss Family

Robinson” will begin at 3 p.m. don’t miss the shows! Call 655-8002

for more information.

Ronald McDonald @ the libraries — Ronald McDonald wants to read to your child. He sings and puts

a smile on children’s faces. Join us for an afternoon of happy looks and interesting books at Fort Shafter

Library on Jun. 15, Sgt. Yano Library on Jun. 16 or Aliamanu Library on Jun. 17! Fun starts at 3 p.m.

each day. Call 655-8002 for more information.

Texas Hold Em Poker Tournament — Do you have the best poker face on post? If so join us Jun. 17,

6 p.m. at the Nehelani, Schofield Barracks. Play for your chance to win cold hard cash and play against

the best players the Army has to offer. Call 655-5698 for more information.

Family Fun Friday — Summer is here and we have even more fun, games and prizes for you and your

family! Join us at Richardson Pool, Schofield Barracks at 4 p.m. on Jun. 18. Entry fee is just $1 per per-

son. You bring the family and happy faces; we’ll provide FREE pizza, drinks and fun! Call 655-5798 for

additional information.

Waikiki Part Bus — Your party bus runs again on Jun. 18, picking up at 9 p.m. and taking you back to

your starting location at 4 a.m. Help Family and MWR keep you safe with this bus traveling to Waikiki

on pay day Fridays. Cost is absolutely FREE, you are required to reserve your seat. Pick-ups are avail-

able at both Schofield Barracks and Fort Shafter. Call 655-9971 or 438-1985.

Adventure Surfing Lessons — Surf like the pros, or at least look the part with Outdoor Recreation on

Jun. 12. Lessons are only $48 each and include equipment and round-trip transportation to and from

Schofield Barracks. For more information call 655-0143.

New Fitness Class — Schofield Barracks Health & Fitness Center now offers Pilates Fusion classes on

Tuesdays at 9:45 a.m. All of these great classes are absolutely FREE for Active Duty and their Family

Members with ID card. Civilians and Retirees can purchase a monthly pass for $25 or $4 daily rate. Call

655-8007 for more information.

http://www.mwrarmyhawaii.com



Navy MWR Activities

Friday Night Float Nights at Scott Pool: Every Friday in June from 6 to 8 p.m., enjoy the pool after hours with your favorite float and goodies at the pool. For details, call 473-0394. Single Sailors - Ladies Night at Beeman Center - June 4: Gather the girls for a fun night with Liberty. The event is free and open to all female single sail-ors. For more details, call 473-2582. Youth Sports Pee Wee T-Ball Registration - June 7 through 25: Youth ages 3 to 5 will learn the fundamentals of t-ball in a fun, age-appropriate manner. Season runs July through September. Registration fee is $40 and includes t-shirt, hat, t-ball and medal. For more details, call 474-3501. MWR presents the Hawaiian Island Creations/Quiksilver Surf Classic on June 19 - Registration Ends June 12: Whether you like to ride the waves or just watch surfers in action, come to Barbers Point for this exciting competition. The contest begins at 8 a.m. and is open to all active duty, DoD civilians, reserv-ists and their family members. The entry fees are $25 (open entry), $20 (active duty w/ ID) and $15 (12 years & younger). There is no charge to watch the com-petition. Various divisions are organized according to gender, age, active duty and DoD civilian status. For more information, visit www.greatlifehawaii.com or call White Plains Beach at 682-4925. Free Golf Clinic at Barbers Point Golf Course - June 12: This free clinic runs from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Call Robin Hashimoto, head golf professional, at 221-9275 for details. Free Golf Clinic at Navy-Marine Golf Course - June 12: Learn the basics of golf in this free clinic. Start time is 2 p.m. Active duty Navy, Marine, Coast Guard and their family members have priority. Call the Pro Shop at 471-0142 for details and registration. Child and Youth Programs - Summer Camps and Teen Adventures: Online registration is ongoing for all day, sports, specialty, travel and overnight camps. Regis-tration will continue until all camps have reached maximum enrollment. Payments are no longer being accepted online, so parents must come to Catlin Clubhouse to complete all paperwork and pay deposits. Visit www.greatlifehawaii.com to reg-ister. For more information, call Catlin Clubhouse at 421-1556. Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Library presents the "Voyage to Book Island" sum-mer reading program. Sign up and spend the summer in literary adventures. Keep track of your reading and win awards for reaching your goal! This FREE program is open to all ages and includes a fun party on July 31. Hurry, the voyage be-gins June 7. Call 448-8289 for more information.

http://www.greatlifehawaii.com

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6th June – ADventure Kayak Fishing – – Enjoy a day of fishing combined with the adventure of kayaking. This will be safety boat escorted.

Dress appropriately. (ODR) 0630-1300. Only $49 each.

7th June – Open Water Diver Certification – Receive an

exciting one-week long course that will award you a LIFETIME certifica-

tion 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!

8th June – Fresh Water Fishing Class for Tournament Fishermen – This is

a FREE class for all guest yet mandatory to participate in Fresh water

fishing Tournament on the 11th. (ODR) 1700-1900

11th June - Fresh Water Fishing Tournament – You will be competing against

all other DOD fishermen to see who can catch the largest fish in Lake Wil-

son, Wahiawa. Land, boat or kayak authorized. See ODR for more info. Com-

petition is from (LW)0600-1300. Cost is $20/fisherman.

12th June - FREE family activi-ties: Popcorn & Cotton Candy, Bounce house, music, Discover SCUBA,

ADventure Hiking. 0930-1430

13th June – 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.

14th June – 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 advance so sign up NOW!

19th June – ADventure Mountain Biking II – Take your newly learned

Mountain biking skills to the next level. Learn to jump in style as

well as charge through the rough stuff. Tune your balancing and brak-

ing skills all while enjoying a magnificent view of the ocean. (ODR)

0700-1300 $20.00 if you use your own bike and $25.00 if you use one of

ours.

ALL dates/times are tentative and subject to change.

All ADventures will depart from/return to the Outdoor Recreation Center, Bldg. #556 with the exception of Summer Ocean Splash (PARC) or otherwise noted.

* Registrations & Payment required in advance of program departure (normally by Friday afternoon).

If you have any questions, please, feel free to call the Outdoor Rec. Center,

655-0143, for more information or to register.

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