1. Viper Friday Flight
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13 May 2011
VIPER HAS ARRIVED ON FACEBOOK!
“1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment”
Look us up, and “Like” the Vipers!
Delta Co Death Dealers are also on FACEBOOK!
“D Company 1-3 ARB Death Dealers”
Look them up, and “Like” the Death Dealers!
The Forsyth Park Farmers' Market is back!
Saturdays, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Spring has sprung and the farmers and local food vendors will be at the South end of Forsyth Park
every Saturday of the season! Come on out to buy your fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs, honey, bread, and more directly from the
local producers! This market is put on by the Savannah Local Food Collaborative. SNAP/EBT and WIC accepted. For information,
please visit http://www.forsythfarmersmarket.org/
Hunter AAF Traffic Warning!
Beginning Monday, 2 May, eight road intersections will be closed to traffic on Hunter Army Airfield, Monday through Friday, 6:30 –
7:30 a.m. during physical training. The locations are Horace Emmett Wilson Blvd. and Lightning Road; Leonard Neal St. and
Lighting Road; William Barksdale Circle and Lighting Road; Billy Mitchell Blvd. and Lighting Road; Hickam Blvd. and Billy
Mitchell Blvd.; Billy Mitchell Blvd. and William Barksdale Cir.; N. Perimeter Road and Stephen Douglas St.; and North Perimeter
Road and the area north of the 117th ACS Complex.
3RD Combat Aviation Brigade Change of Responsibility
13 May, 10:00 at Hanger 860. The Officers, Soldiers and Family Members of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry
Division, cordially invite you to attend the Change of Responsibility Ceremony transferring responsibility from Command Sergeant
Major Richard Stidley to Command sergeant Major Patrick Blair. The ceremony is 10 a.m. May 13 at Hanger 860 on Hunter Army
Airfield. Uniform is duty uniform with beret for military and casual dress for civilians.
“An American Salute to the Troops,”
12 May, 830, at Woodruff Theatre, Ft. Stewart. The USO Variety free show, in celebration of Spouse Appreciation Week, begins
at 1830 and is open to Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members and Army Civilians. Seating is limited. Featured entertainers are all
veterans of the stage, from song and dance to acting. Scheduled to appear at Fort Stewart are:
Ashley Davis is the reigning Miss Alabama 2010. After her year of service as Miss Alabama, she will continue her education as a
senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham pursuing dual degrees in Political Science and Public Relations. Ashley is a first
generation college student and the daughter of retired military parents. She is of Native American heritage and was born on an
American military base in Germany. Beth Feller, who has numerous theatre, film, and voice-over credits, and has starred in “I Do! I
Do!- A Musical About Marriage.” She has entertained around the world with other former Miss Alabamas in the “Bama Girls” USO
shows. Jana McEachen, whose mezzo-soprano/belter voice is a crowd-pleaser and always brings the audience to their feet. Her
passion is for Performing Arts Education. Kristian Crowe, originally from Oxford, AL, now lives in Atlanta. A graduate of
Jacksonville State University, she grew up singing country and gospel music in churches and festivals all over North Alabama.
Mallory Hathcock's vocal talent was discovered at a very young age and from that developed a love for writing as well. In 2009, she

2. won first place in the Old Time Country and Bluegrass awards, which eventually led to the recording of her first CD titled, “Country
Sweetheart.”
Stephanie Shelton, a vocalist and performer from Tuscaloosa, AL., has numerous theatre and film roles to her credit. She has
performed for Mercedes Benz U.S. International, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, and at the Talladega Super Speed-way for the
Talladega 500. For more info, call 767-6212.
Immigration Fair
12 May- 1-4 pm; 13 May- 9 -4 pm, in Bldg 709, Ft. Stewart. Fort Stewart Legal Assistance Office is hosting an Immigration Fair
with the American Immigration Lawyers Association of Atlanta. These are immigration specialists who will assist Soldiers and
Family Members with immigration questions, give legal advice, and if necessary provide free legal representation. Services can range
from filling out forms and answering simple questions to complex naturalization and immigration status topics. This event is only
open to active duty status Soldiers and their dependants. Appointments can be made in advance by coming to the Fort Stewart Legal
Assistance Office in Bldg 709 or Soldiers and Family Members are free to walk-in on the day of the event.
YOUTH SPONSORSHIP SKIDAWAY ISLAND TRIP, REGISTER BY
May 12: Registration ends May 12 for the Youth Sponsorship Trip scheduled for May 14 with departures at 8 a.m. from Stewart and 9
a.m. from Hunter for Skidaway Island, GA. Join CYSS trip to Skidaway Island's for kayaking and visit to the University of GA
Marine Education Center & Aquarium. Trip is designed for CYSS registered youth (grades 4-12) to learn more about their
surroundings and meet new friends. The cost is $15 for kayaking (grades 7-12) and $2 for aquarium entrance fee. Register at Parent
Central Services, 315-5425. There will be a $5 cancellation fee applied after May 12 or for no shows. For details, call School Liaison
315-6586 (Hunter).
GOLF MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS
May 13: Professional Golfers Career College, Hilton Head, SC, is offering a two-year (4 semesters) scholarship for an Associate
Degree in Golf Management to a qualified Purple Heart recipient who is leaving the Army prior to September 2011. The scholarship
is valued at $26,000. Professional Golfers Career College will interview all candidates and award the scholarship. The student is
responsible for their own room and board. Additional information is available on the college website: www.golfcollege.edu. To apply
for the scholarship or for more information contact CPT Ash Thomas at 435-9741 or ashish.thomas@us.army.mil. The deadline is
May 13.
AUSA POKER RUN
May 14: The Coastal Empire Chapter of AUSA holds its 2nd Annual Poker Run for motorcycle enthusiasts, May 14, with the first
bike out at 10 a.m. Registration begins at 9 a.m. at the start point near BAE Systems offices in the Patriot Center at the corner of Hwy
84 and General Stewart Way behind Country Inn and Suites. All proceeds will benefit the Soldiers and Families of the 3d Infantry
Division. For more information, see the attached flyer, or call the event POC, CSM (R) Otis Smith at (270) 300.0096.
NATIONAL PIZZA DAY AT HUNTER LANES
May 14: Come celebrate National Pizza Day from 6-10 p.m. on May 14 at Hunter Lanes Bowling Center, Bldg. 1280 and take
advantage of the pizza and bowling special. Purchase a 17 inch pizza and receive 2 Free games of bowling. For more information, call
315-6279.
Soles 4 Souls One Walk
On May 14, people are rallying across the country to walk or run for children in need around the world. You can walk on your own,
with a team or start your own team for the OneWalk mission. 100% net revenue from the registration fee is dedicated to helping
deliver shoes to one of the 300 million children and untold adults around the world without shoes. Every dollar
raised provides one pair of shoes. How does it work? Well, OneWalk is your walk: you decided where; you decide how long.
Invited friends and start a team, get co-workers together or just hit the road by yourself. It doesn’t matter. It’s all
for the shoes anyways! How to get started: Individuals can register by visiting
www.soles4souls.org/get_involved/onewalk.html. Decide where and how long you want to walk for. Let us know
you are on board by visiting our Facebook tab and write on our wall. You’ll receive a registration package with a
custom t-shirt and other gift in the mail, three weeks prior to the walk day. Individual registration is $25. Teams
can register by visiting the same website and following the link for Teams. Set up a fundraising page in your team
name and encourage friends, family, and co-workers to register on your team page. A minimum donation of $25
will be required by each of your team members to be registered. As a Team Leader, you will receive a custom t-shirt and all
registrants will receive a standard t-shirt. All registrants will receive a complete registration package.
Small World Festival
14 May, Hinesville, Ga. – Festival is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., featuring an International Food Court, World
Marketplace, and cultural entertainment. Sample international foods, browse merchandise from around

3. the world, and enjoy the cultural entertainment. Free admission. Call 912-877-4332 or visit discoverdowntown@coastalnow.net
Glennville Sweet Onion Festival
May 14, Glennville, Ga. – The festival begins at 8 a.m. with a fun run/walk, followed by a parade at downtown
Glennville; then everyone heads for the State Farmers' Market on U.S. 301 for tons of arts and crafts, live entertainment, children's
games and rides, and lots of delectable food, including sweet onion rings and blooming onions. Admission is $5
for adults, $3 for children and free with military ID. For more information, visit www.glennvillesweetonion.com
Directions: From Hinesville, take GA 196 W to U.S. 301 then take U.S. 301 into Glennville.
Blue Crab Festival
Little River, S.C.
14- 15 May, – The 30th annual Blue Crab Festival includes arts and crafts, live entertainment, kids games,
antique, classic and custom car and motorcycle show, and lots of food, featuring the delicious blue crab. Admission tickets are $4 for
adults with free admission for children under six. For more information call 843-385-3180/2525 or visit www.bluecrabfestival.org.
Directions: Take I-95 North to Exit 135 then take U.S. 378 East toward Myrtle Beach. Take the Carolina Bays Parkway northwest to
North Myrtle Beach, turning right at Main Street then left on U.S. 17 North to Little River.
15 May, Youth Sponsorship Kayaking/Aquarium Trip
Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield youth are invited to take a trip to Skidaway Island for kayaking and visit the University of
Georgia Marine Education Center & Aquarium. The trip is open to CYSSregistered youth in grades 4-12.
The kayaking is open to those in grades 7-12 and the fee is $15, payable upon registration. All others will visit the aquarium and
should bring $2 for the entrance fee. For more information call 912-767-6533.
"SHRED IT-DON'T SHARE IT"
May 16-17: The Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security's Security Division in partnership with the Directorate of
Public Works' Environmental Division hosts Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield's "SHRED IT - DON'T SHARE IT" Days, May 16-
17. Scrutinize Personally Identifiable Information documents; protect yourself and your Family Members from Identity Theft -
SHRED IT. No appointment required. Turn-in for shredding occurs at two location; Hunter's PX Parking Lot, 12:30-2:30 p.m. May
16; and at Fort Stewart's Furniture Store Parking Lot (Bldg 419), 1-3 p.m. May 17. Questions may be referred to the DPTMS Security
Division at 767-8613.
HAAF Hurricane Safety Brief
This is another reminder of the Hurricane Safety Brief that the HAAF Crisis Operations Center is giving.
It is a post wide brief that is open to families as well as soldiers.
The brief will be on 17 May in the theater from 0900 to 1000, 1300 to 1400, and1500 to 1600.
The brief will be conducted by Mr. Leanandre Anderson. He is part of the Crisis Management Team here at HAAF. Part of his job is
to give this brief to our soldiers and their families.
He is available to give the brief to your FRG's or other groups as you desire. He will also give the brief in the evenings to assist with
more families attending.
Army Family Team Building (AFTB) Level III
17 - 19 May from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the HAAF Chapel Annex Classroom, Bldg 129. Level III “Lead” provides training to
enhance the professional growth and leadership-development opportunities for Family Members, especially those who might assume
advisory and mentoring roles within the unit and community. Topics include communication skills for leaders, leadership styles,
building cohesive teams, managing group conflict, delegation for leaders, and FRG leadership. Please RSVP to Renee McClinton at
(912) 315-6816.
Baby Loves Disco
Free tickets for Baby Loves Disco, whose Lemonade Tour music and fun had Club Stewart rocking for
three hours last November, are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Stewart and Hunter Leisure
Travel Offices.
Distribution of tickets, which are needed for admission to the event, began on Monday (2 May).
The dance party for kids ages four months to 7 yrs will be held in the Club Stewart Ballroom from 1700-2000
on 31 May. Children will dance to groovy 70’s and 80’s disco music and have a ball with games and activities such
as face-painting, sock puppets, an art wall and more. At Stewart, the Leisure Travel office is at building 419 in
the PX Furniture Mall complex. At Hunter, the office is in building 1286. Call 912-767-2841 at Stewart and 912-315-3674 at Hunter
for more information.

4. Armed Forces Day Kids Run
Children ages 5-13 from Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield will join military-connected children around the world in America’s
Armed Forces Kids Day Runs on 21 May.
At Stewart, the event will be held from 0800-1200 at Jordan Youth Gym. At Hunter, the event will be held from 0800-1300 at the
corner of Steven Douglas and North Perimeter Road.
The events provide an opportunity for youth to participate in America’s Kids Run in conjunction with Armed Forces Day and as part
of the We Can! (Ways to Enhance Children’s Activity and Nutrition) program to combat child-hood obesity.
Each child will receive a T-shirt upon completion of his/her run. The younger kids will run half a mile, the 7- and 8-year-olds 1 mile,
and the older kids 2 miles.
Activities and games will begin when the runs are completed.
As part of Armed Forces Day activities in May each year, military dependants in the United States, in Bahrain, Greece, Puerto Rico,
Ger-many, Japan, Iceland, England, and Italy participate in America's Kids Run.
For more information, call 912-315-9781 at Hunter.
WOUNDED WARRIOR GOLF CLASSIC SEEKS PARTICIPANTS
May 23: The Wounded Warrior Foundation of the Low Country is planning their first annual Golf Classic at the Hampton Hall Golf
Course in Bluffton, SC. The tournament is a best ball scramble format. The organizers are requesting the presence of 19 Wounded
Warriors to be honorary guests. Soldiers participating will be paired up with other tournament players if they choose to play in the
tournament. Soldiers will be provided lunch, refreshments, golf clubs and a cocktail party after the tournament at no cost. Round trip
transportation will be provided. To sign up or for further details contact CPT Ash Thomas at 435-9741 or ashish.thomas@us.army.mil.
Slots will be filled at a first come first serve basis. Deadline is May 13. All proceeds go to the Wounded Warrior Foundation.
REGISTER FOR THE OUTLAW OFFSHORE FISHING EVENT, NOW:
The word is out to register by June 2 for the June 4 fishing event at Fort McAllister, GA. Like the previous event, it is popular among
Soldiers, so do not hesitate to sign-up. There are limited spaces available for Active Duty Soldiers, National Guard and Reservist.
Outlaw Offshore Fishing Club out of Fort McAllister is offering this opportunity to fish in their June tournament. Soldiers selected are
require to attend a mandatory captains meeting 6-9 p.m. June 3 at the Fort McAllister Marina restaurant (dinner provided), where boat
captain pairing and Saturday departure times will be determined. Bait and equipment will be provided, however you must have a
Georgia fishing license which may be purchased on line at http://www.dnr.state,.ga.us. For more information call Hunter Leisure
Travel Offices at 315-3674 (Hunter).
REGISTER FOR HUNTER VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL,
Now: Hunter Religious Support Office conducts their 2011 Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. to Noon, June 20-24. Registration is open to
Chapel/DOD/Military Children from Kindergarten/4 Years old to 6th graders. The theme is "Big Apple Adventure - Where Faith and
Life Connect." Space is limited. Registration started May 1 and continues until May 30 or until all slots are full. Volunteers are also
needed to teach classes and assist with the setup/cleanup; a background check must be made before anyone can assist. Teenagers can
volunteer as assistants with parent's permission. To register or learn more, contact Charles Archer at 315-5934.
iWatch - REPORT SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
The iWatch Program encourages Community Members to keep security in mind throughout your day. Our continued safety is
enhanced by the number of Soldiers, Family Members, and Civilian personnel who are aware of what type of suspicious behavior
should be reported and then doing so. If you want a presentation on the iWATCH Program you're your group or organization contact
Mr. Gordon Bartholf at 767-0999 or by email at Gordon.H.Bartholf@conus.army.mil (Fort Stewart) or Mr. Tony Mabrey at 315-5350
or by email at Anthony.Mabrey@conus.army.mil. If you see suspicious behavior which you believe is threatening call the iWATCH
Reporting number at 315-6133 at Hunter Army Airfield.
Teen High Adventure Camp Registration
Registration will close 2 June for the action-filled Teen High Adventure Camp, scheduled 12-17 June in the Nantahala National Forest
in North Carolina.
The trip is sponsored by the Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield Child, Youth and School Services and is open to CYSS-registered
youth 12-18 years of age.
Youth can learn lifetime outdoor adventure skills through activities such as hiking on the Appalachian Trail, climbing what is
described as one of the best ropes challenge courses in the Southeast, tubing in the Smoky Mountains and white water rafting down
the Nantahala River. Meals, transportation and cabin accommodations are included.
The cost is $100 per person. Register in person through Stewart/Hunter CYSS Parent Central Services. No re-funds will be granted
after 2 June. For more information call the School Liaison Office at 767-6533 or 315-6586.

5. American Red Cross
YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
FT. STEWART, GEORGIA
SUMMER 2011
The American Red Cross takes pride in being able to support the military and their families
here at Fort Stewart. The Youth Volunteer Program is part of a network of Red Cross services
on the installation.
Why volunteer??
The Youth Volunteer Program provides young people with meaningful
opportunities to help their communities prepare for and respond to
emergencies, to acquire valuable skills and leadership training, and to
become a lasting part of the American Red Cross of Fort Stewart,
Georgia. Your service will make a difference in your community and by
helping others; you will change your own life.
WHAT: Volunteer Program Orientation
WHO: Youth 13-17 years of age (if interested) are REQUIRED to attend the mandatory
orientation. Parents are encouraged to attend, as well
WHEN: Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 4:30 PM
WHERE: Bldg. 253, 2nd floor in the ACS Orientation Room (across from the Red Cross
Office)