The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1985 Page: 1 of 48
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vol.
44
NO. 23
Fort __
Hood Sentinel
HI Corps Mobile Armored Corps
FT HOOD TEXAS THURSDAY OCTOBER 10 1985
Hood Briefs
PX schedule set
Holiday Hours of Operation for the Fort Hood Exchange
Retail: Bldg. Hours of Operation:
Main Exchange 50004 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Comanche Village Shoppette 52021 9 a.m.-ll p.m.
Walker Village Shoppette 8314 9 a.m.-ll p.m.
Picnic Palace Shoppette 325 9 a.m.-midnight
Montague Village Shoppette 70001 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Pershing Park Pantry 5488 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Food: Bldg. Hours of Operation:
Clear Creek Snack Bar 50004 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Kay’s Hideaway 2812 4:30-11p.m.
SUPCOM Inn 76th Street 39014 9 a.m.-lO p.m.
BURGER KING 335 6 a.m.-midnight
Services: Bldg. Hours of Operation:
Clear Creek Filling Station 50007 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
T-Shirts Plus 50004 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Auto Delivery Service 50004 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Radio/TV/Video 136 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Equipment Rental 4201 9 a.m.-l p.m.
ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE CLOSED!
Commissary reopening: The
commissary annex in bldg. 512 will reopen Oct 18. Operating
hours will be 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday through Tuesday. The
post main commissary will remain open seven days a week.
For information call 287-2081.
CPO open house: To acquaint people
with the Civilian Personnel Office functions the CPO will
hold an open house Oct. 24 9:30-11 a.m. Included in the open
house will be bldg. 4220 bldg. 4335 and the new One-Stop Job
Shop. Entertainment will include a tour guide refreshments
and music from the 2nd Armored Division Band. For informa-
tion call 288-2015.
Operational deletions: Requests
for operational deletions and deferments commonly known
as “chaptering’ have been severely restricted. All requests
must be justified and endorsed by a general officer for 1st
Cavalry Division and 2nd Armored Division. For nondivision-
al units the request must be endorsed by the Deputy Corps
Commander. For information and to answer questions about
processing procedures contact the servicing MILPO.
E Central Texas College (Com-
munity Education) is taking applications for free GED test-
ing. Applicants must be 17-21 years of age and must meet
income guidelines for the lower living standards as set by the
United States Department of Labor. For more information
call Linda Eldridge or Kenneth Hooper 526-1294.
Speedreading.A
Closing:
Inside
Blackhorse Bugle.
be held from Oct. 21-Nov. 7 Monday Thursday 2-4:30 p.m.
The class is open to all employees who want to increase read-
ing speed comprehension and vocabulary and 20 spaces are
available. The cost is about $50 per person and the location is
to be announced. For information call 288-3025.
speedreading course will
Airline reservations:Make^e™-
tions now for the holidays to guarantee airline seats. This is a
heavily trafficked time for airlines. By booking early you can
save money. Ticket prices are subject to change. By buying
tickets now and paying for them within two weeks ticket
prices are locked-in unless you change departure time or date
or returning time or date. For information call 287-7310.
Army Community Service and Army
[Emergency Relief will be closed Oct. 14. For AER emergencies
jcontact the American Red Cross 287-4745. For emergency
[food needs contact 287-HELP.
Volunteers needed:
ia 24-hour shelter for battered women and their children and
I victims of sexual assault is looking for volunteers to work four
sto 10 hours a week. They have nine job areas for volunteers to
I work in. A six-hour orientation is held for all new volunteers.
iPersons interested in volunteering should call Pat Young
fcoordinator of Community Resources at 634-1184.
Families in Crisis
B4 Off Duty.................. .... B10
D4 Signal Report......... .... A10
Cl Sports..................... ....... B1
A8 Street Scene........... ....... A4
A5 SUPCOM .............. .........C4
D1 Trading Post........... ....... D8
A6 Trivia Corner......... __ B10
A6 iew Point............. ....... A4
C9 World N ew s........... ....... A2
Soldiers enjoy AUSA BBQ
Christmas Card Contest
By WANDA HONEYCUTT
You yes you could win two
round-trip tickets to Las Vegas.
HOW? EASY. Just enter the
III Corps and Fort Hood Christ-
mas Card Contest. But hurry
because the deadline for enter-
ing is Oct. 31.
The Lucky individual who
wins first place will not only get
the Las Vegas trip but also win
the honor of having his or her
card used as the 1986 III Corps
and Fort Hood Christmas Card.
Caring dedication and hard
work played a major part in
Yvonne Saenz being selected
as the outstanding Handicap-
ped Employee of the Year.
SAENZ A DIETETIC Aide
at Damall Army Hospital is re-
sponsible for the nutritional
well-being of the hospitalized
patients.
In spite of her limited physic-
al factors Saenz has exceeded
all performance requirements
as dietetic aide within the cli-
nical nutrition care division”
said Capt. Debra Long chief
Clinical Dietetics Branch.”
A NATIVE TEXAN Saenz
attributes much of her success
in dealing ith life to her
mother who has tried to instill
a sense of worth confidence
and independency.
“Saenz takes great pride in
accomplishing her duties and
AUSA helps enhance
Hood's quality of life
Second prize winner will re-
ceive a free ticket to the New
Year’s Day Cotton Bowl game
including transportation to and
from Dallas. Third prize is two
tickets to Christm as at Six
Flags transportation included.
Date will be announced later.
All prizes awarded are courtesy
of In form atio our and
Travel Scheduled Airlines
Ticket Office and Continental
Airlines. Some restrictions may
apply.
PERSONS ELIGIBLE to en-
ter the contest include:
Outstanding
By JAMES L. BRATCHER
(See Handicapped pg. A3)
“Published by Frank Mayborn Enterprises Inc. a private firm in no official expression of the Department of the Army. The appearance of dorsement by the Department of the Army of the products or services
way connected with the Department of the Army. Opinions express- advertisements and advertising inserts does not constitute an en- advertised.”
ed by writers herein are their own and are not to be considered an
3rd Sig Bde
soldiers enjoy
barbecue. Story
pg. A10.
Patton Park
resident creates
dolls for a hobby.
Story pg. A6.
By ROGER E. ALLEN
The Central Texas/Fort Hood
Chapter of the Association of
the United States Army has
been a visible supporter of Fort
Hood soldiers during fiscal
year 85.
EACH YEAR THE associa-
tio ’s em bership comes
together at an annual conven-
tion for a program of events de-
signed to enhance each atten-
ee’s know ledge of issues
affecting the Army. This year’s
convention will be held Oct. 14-
16.
As in the past this year Fort
Hood will send 40 soldiers to
the convention which will
again be held in Washington
D.C. courtesy of AUSA. Funds
to pay for the soldiers’ trip were
raised th ro numerous
events and activities sponsored
by the association during the
past year.
Among the many activities
were both social and sporting
events. The association also
held quarterly membership
meetings where senior military
representatives and a member
of the U.S. Senate addressed
the membership about the state
of the Army and what members
can expect in the future.
ONE OF THE sp rtin
events sponsored by AUSA
was an 18-hole golf scrambler
You could win Las Vegas trip
All active duty personnel and
family members retirees and
family members and DoD civi-
lian employees and their family
members.
According to Liz Tabb pub-
lic affairs specialist require-
ments for entering the contest
have been formalized:
esign ay be any
medium (photo draw ing
painting macrame ... etc.)
No age requirnent.
Unlimited entiles.
Original work (your own
work.)
Aide wins Handicapped Employee of the Year
One of Yvonne Saenz's many duties is to check ward supplies.
in April in which more than 100
civilian and military asociation
embers were formed into
four-member teams to compete
for prizes. The money raised
from the scrambler will go to-
ward helping to defray the
costs of sending soldiers to the
annual convention in Washing-
ton D.C. Oct. 14-16.
A second sporting event was
actually two events as Big
Time Wrestling came to Fort
Hood twice over the past year.
The events each had four fea-
ture matches which kept the
fans entertained throughout
the evening.
Social events included the
crowning of AUSA chapter
queens in January. Queens
were selected through monet-
ary contributions made by per-
sonnel in their units to their
cam paigns. W winners ere
crowned from the 89th Military
Police Brigade the 13th Sup-
port Command and TCATA.
OTHER EVENTS included a
coffee at the Fort Hood Nation-
al Bank for senior military and
civilian members in February
to introduce anew program
which would allow units to
drop completed membership
envelopes off in the night de-
posit slot for after-duty hour
convenience.
Quarterly membership meet-
(See AUSA pg. A3)
Camera ready (ready to be
photographed at time of selec-
tion.)
Minimum size of design
may be any of the following: 2
5/8 441/4 5 1/25 3/8 75 1/4
88 1/2 1110 3/4 1410 1/2
16.
—All entries must have name
and phone number of designer.
Dates for entering contest
are Oct. 3-Oct. 31.
Entries are to be brought to
Bldg. 60 Public Affairs Office.
For more information con-
tact Liz Tabb 287-6906.
(Photo by James Bratcher)
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