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CYS SERVICE SPECIAL OPENING - RESPITE CARE
Deployment Respite Care is available for children registered with CYS
Services whose parent/sponsor is deployed, on TCS, PCS or TDY (90-
179 days) orders or a Service Member of the deployed unit.
Sixteen free hours of care is available per month, per child, during the
deployment. A copy of the Service Member„s orders must be provided.
The CDC opens twice a month for this service. The normal cost of hourly
care is $4 per hour will apply; payment must be made in advance. This
service may be utilized by other patrons whose children are registered for
hourly care. Reservations are required and may be made up to two
weeks in advance. Care is available for children 6 weeks - 5th grade.
Due to space limitations, paid reservations may be bumped to make
room for deployed Service Member„s reservations. If this should occur,
advance payments will be refunded. For more information and hours call
573 596-0197.
Dates:
April 8 – 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
April 20 – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
May 6 – 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
May 18– 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
CYS SERVICES - FRG CHILDCARE
Family Readiness Group (FRG) childcare is a partnering event between
CYS Services and Army Community Service (ACS). There is FREE
childcare service two nights per month for any FRG member who would
like to utilize the service to attend an FRG meeting. To utilize the service
your child must be registered with CYS Services and reservations must
be made no later than 12:00 pm the week before the date of the opening.
For more information call 596-0200.
Dates:
April 5 & 17 – 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
May 3 & 15– 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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Month of April
BLACK JACK BAR & GRILL CALENDAR
Wednesdays ~ Karaoke, 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Fridays ~ Live DJ, 8:00 pm – midnight
April 2 ~ OPEN Sunday March Madness Championship
April 7 ~ Live music by Vino Allen, 8:00 pm – midnight
April 14 ~ Live music by Andrew Streetman, 8:00 pm -12am
April 21 ~ Ultimate Fighting Championship
# 146 Torres vs. McDonald, 8:00 pm – midnight
Month of April
SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION
School Age Service (SAS) is taking registrations for Summer Camp
beginning April 1st. Camps are open to children registered with CYS
Services in 1st thru 5th grades. Cost is based on total family income.
School Age Services is located in Bldg. 616 Replacement Avenue.
For more information call 596-0238.
EVERYONE CAN HELP
Army Community Service
140 Replacement Ave, Bldg 486
(573) 596-0212
If you suspect child abuse:
Family Violence Response Line (FLW) (573) 596-0446
Missouri Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-392-3738
APRIL IS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH
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Month of April
ARMY FAMILY TEAM BUILDING
Do you want a better understanding of the
Army life? The Army Family Team Building
(AFTB) classes will help you to not just
cope with, but also understand, military life.
With AFTB you will gain the knowledge and
self-confidence to take responsibility for
yourself and your family while your sponsor is
away. It‟s training for a way of life that prepares
you in America‟s Army to function at the highest level. Many of
these courses can be applied toward college credits, resume/career
building, and self-development. Classes are FREE and open to the
public. Classes consist of three levels and you are encouraged to
take all three. Child care is available through CYS Services, child
must be registered, must make reservations 8 days prior to class.
For more information call the Army Community Service at 596-1481
or 596-0212.
2011 AFTB Schedule:
Level I
April 3 - 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, Army Community Service
Level II
April 10 -12 8:30 – 3;00 pm Truman Education Center
April 16 - Lunch and Learn 11:30 am – 12:30 pm ACS
LEVEL I
May 1- 8:30 am – 4:30 pm ACS
LEVEL III
May 17 -19 - 8:30 am – 3:30 pm Truman Education Center
Please call and reserve your spot today! Childcare is available through
CYSS if your child is registered, you make arrangements and a voucher
will be provided at the end of training. For childcare, reservations must be
made 8 days prior to the class. Call today 596-1481/0212
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Month of April
BUNDLES OF JOY - SESSION 3
Army Community Services will be hosting session 3 of Bundles of Joy. A
6 week class for new & expecting parents that will cover topics such as
bonding with your baby, swaddling and comforting, child safety, Shaken
Baby Syndrome, budgeting for your baby, and more. Class is open to
authorized patrons. Class will be held at Army Community Service
located in Bldg. 486 on Replacement Avenue every Monday from 1:30
pm – 2:30 pm in room A. For more information call 596-0212.
Class Schedule:
Session 3 – April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / May 7
Session 4 – July 9, 16, 23, 30 / August 6, 13
Month of April
COUPLES IN ARMS – SESSION 3
In partnership with Operation U.S., the Army Community Services is
hosting session 3 of Couples in Arms workshop from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
in classroom A. Couples in Arms is a FREE workshop where couples
learn to talk without fighting, supporting each other, build a relationship
that lasts, and more. Free childcare is available, must contact ACS prior
to attending workshop. Refreshments will be provided. Workshop is open
to authorized patrons only. For more information call 596-0212.
Class Dates:
Session 3: April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 7
Session 4: July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7
Month of April
ANGER DANGER – SESSION 3
The Army Community Service is hosting session 3 of Anger Danger. The
class will teach you the methods of dealing with anger before it gets out
of control, the definition of anger, the causes and effects, techniques to
manage anger, the power of forgiveness, and how relationships are
affected by anger. Classes will be held at Army Community Service
located in Bldg. 486 Replacement Ave, from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. Class is
FREE and open to authorized patrons who must register a week prior to
session. For more information call 596-0212.
Class Schedule:
Session 3 – April 4, 11, 18, 25 / May 1, 8
Session 4 – July 11, 18, 25 / August 1, 8
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Month of April
PARENTING FROM THE HEART - SESSION 3
Army Community Services is hosting session 3 of Parenting from the
Heart every Monday from 11:30 am-1:00 pm. Parenting from the heart is
a 6 week class that covers topics such as positive guidance techniques,
discipline, communication, sibling rivalry, and parenting styles. Army
Community Services is located in Bldg. 486 Replacement Avenue. You
must register prior to attending. Classes are FREE and open to
authorized patrons. Lunch will NOT be provided; patrons are encouraged
to bring their own. For more information call 596-0212.
Class Schedule:
Session 3 – April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / May 7
Session 4 – July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 / August 6
Now - April 20
GREAT SPRING CLEANING FMWR YARD SALE REGISTRATION
Need to get rid of some items, sell them at Fort Leonard Wood‟s Great
Spring Cleaning Yard Sale on April 21 from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at the
Baker Theater auxiliary parking lot. Cost to rent a space is $10 advance /
$15 day of. Tables are available for $5 each and must be reserved in
advance. Spaces must be reserved by April 20. Fort Leonard Wood Thrift
Shop will be on site to collect donations until 12:00 pm. Yard sale is open
to the public. Rain date will be April 22. The following items cannot be
sold: weapons, food items, retail items (Avon, Tupperware, Scentsy
etc).For more information and to register call the FMWR Special Events
office at 596-6913.
Now - April 20
NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK: REGISTRATION
In Observance of the National Volunteer Week and to show our
appreciation to all volunteers on Fort Leonard Wood, the Army Volunteer
Corps, in partnership with the Commissary, invites all volunteers to
register to win a commissary Gift Card. All registered Fort Leonard Wood
volunteers are encouraged to stop by participating facilities between the
hours of 8:00 am – 4:00 pm March 1 thru April 13 to register for a chance
to win, one entry per person please. Drawings will be conducted each
day. Come out, enjoy the fun, and celebrate volunteering. National
Volunteer Week will be celebrated April 15-21.
POC for the event is Rhonda Hutsell, Army Volunteer Corps Coordinator.
Phone: DSN 573-861-4334 or CIV 573-596-4334.
E-mail: rhonda.hutsell@us.army.mil
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Now - June 1
TRAP/ SKEET SHOOTING: REGISTRATION
The SKIES program is hosting Trap and Skeet Shooting class Tuesdays
starting June 5 through July 31 from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm at the Outdoor
Adventure Center. Cost is $80 per person, youth must be 11 years of age
and older. Learn the competitive sport of trap and skeet shooting, develop
basic shotgun skills and improve your hand eye coordination. All
equipment is provided for this 8 week course, register by June 1 as class
size is limited to ten students. Youth must be registered with CYS
Services. (No class on July 3) For more information call 596-0200.
April 1 – 13
ANNUAL YOUTH TALENT SHOW: REGISTRATION
Got talent? Show case your talent at the Youth Talent show on April 28 at
1:00 pm at the Audie Murphy‟s Community Center and win great prizes.
Groups will be arranged by grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Pick up your
registration packet at the Pippin Youth Center located in Bldg. 9625
Young Street. Registration is FREE. For more information call 596-0209.
April 1
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
The Outdoor Adventure Center is hosting an educational class specifically
for women. The course will teach women how to handle and fire a gun.
Participants will learn the different types of guns, what they are used for,
how to use them, and how to clean them. Course also includes a trip to
the range to fire a few different types of guns. Cost is $20 per person,
18yrs and older, and includes lunch and ammo. Register by March 30.
For more information call 596-4223.
April 2 & 3
HUNTERS EDUCATION CLASS
The Outdoor Adventure Center in partnership with the Missouri
Department of Conservation will sponsor a Hunters Education Class from
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm. Students must be at least 11yrs old to participate.
Pre registration required and there is a 40 student limit for the class so
register early by going to www.mdc.mo.gov and sign up for the Hunters
Education Class. Outdoor Adventure Center is located off of FLW K
building 2290. For more information call 596-0974.
April is “Month of the Military Child”
In celebration Family & MWR is offering
activities, discounts and specials
throughout the month! (CHILDREN 16 YRS. OR YOUNGER)
March 31 - COMMUNITY FUN FAIR
11am – 3pm – FREE
Bldg. 615 & 616 Replacement Ave, 596-0200
April 2 - MAD HATTER PARADE – pg 9
April 11 - PT IN THE WOODS – pg 15
April 14 – REC PLEX OPENS – pg 18
April 21 - FREE YOUTH FISHING – pg 23
April 27 - FREE MOVIE IN THE PARK – pg 27
April 28 -YOUTH TALENT SHOW – pg 27
MONTHLY SPECIALS
DAUGHERTY BOWLING CENTER
Dollar Days: $1 bowling Mon-Thurs 11am-10pm
(shoe rental regular rate)
PINEY VALLEY GOLF COURSE
Free small bucket of range balls during April,
Tuesday-Friday. (1 per day. Child must be
accompanied by an adult.)
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CENTER
$2 off paintball package, free field fee.
10% off bounce house rental
LAKE OF THE OZARKS RECREATION AREA
Free fishing pole rental for kids.
REC PLEX
Coloring contest. Winner receives a free day pass.
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April 1 – 27
EDGE! MAY REGISTRATION (Grades 1-5)
Enroll your child for CYS Services EDGE May. The CYS Services has
partnered up with other Family & MWR facilities to bring the youth of the
Fort Leonard Wood community the EDGE Program, a monthly program
offers after school opportunities for youth to Experience, Develop, Grow,
and Excel by participating in cutting-edge activities. Program begins in
May. Registration deadline is April 27.Participants must be registered with
CYS Services prior to signing up. Open to registered youth in grades 1-5.
For more information call 596-0200.
Fitness EDGE! – Field Games. Youth in grades 3 – 5 will participate in
Field Games at Complex C Wednesdays from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm. Cost is
$25.
April 1 – 27
EDGE! MAY REGISTRATION (Grades 6-12)
Enroll your child for CYS Services EDGE May. The CYS Services has
partnered up with other Family & MWR facilities to bring the youth of the
Fort Leonard Wood community the EDGE Program, a monthly program
offers after school opportunities for youth to Experience, Develop, Grow,
and Excel by participating in cutting-edge activities. Program begins in
May. Registration deadline is April 27. Participants must be registered
with CYS Services prior to signing up. The EDGE program is free to
registered youth in grades 6-12; unless otherwise specified.
For more information call 596-0200.
Fitness EDGE! – Intro to golf. Youth in grades 7 – 12 will have an
introductory golfing class Mondays 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm at the Piney Valley
Golf Course.
Adventure EDGE! – Geocaching 101. Youth in grades 6 – 12 will learn
the basics of Geocaching, a treasure hunting game where you use GPS
to hide and seek with other participants. Class will be Tuesdays and
Thursdays from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm at the Outdoor Adventure Center.
Life EDGE! – Garden and Grow 101. Pippin Youth Center will be
teaching the basics of Gardening from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm on Fridays.
April 2
MAD HATTER PARADE & BALLOON LAUNCH
The children of the Child Development Center will
kick off the Month of the Military Child with their
annual Mad Hatter Parade and Balloon Launch.
Enjoy watching the young military children display
their hats and smiles while they kick-off April, the
month dedicated to our children. This exciting event
will take place at 4:15 pm. in front of the Child
Development Center located in Bldg. 615 &
School Age Services Bldg 616 on Replacement Avenue. Everyone is
welcome to come out and watch. For more information call 596-0196.
April 2 – June 24
HIRED! APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
The Pippin Youth Center‟s HIRED! Apprenticeship Program is in session.
The HIRED! Program is an apprenticeship program offered through the
CYS Services that is designed to meet the workforce-preparation and
secondary education needs of eligible youth. HIRED! is FREE and open
to registered youth in grades 9-12. Must be able to work 15 hours per
week to earn $500 and must register one month prior to start. The Pippin
Youth Center is located in Bldg. 9625 Young Street.
For more information call 596-0209.
April 2 & 3
HUNTERS EDUCATION CLASS
The Outdoor Adventure Center in partnership with the Missouri
Department of Conservation will sponsor a Hunters Education Class from
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm. Students must be at least 11yrs old to participate.
Pre registration required and there is a 40 student limit for the class so
register early by going to www.mdc.mo.gov and sign up for the Hunters
Education Class. Outdoor Adventure Center is located off of FLW K
building 2290. For more information call 596-0974. 9
April 8, 10am-2pm Make reservations today! More info on pg 12 / 329-2455
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596-0238
April 2 – 27
YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL & T-BALL REGISTRATION
CYS Services Youth Sports and Fitness Youth Baseball/Softball and T-
ball program begins May 7. Cost is $45 per participant, includes uniform
and trophy (15% discount for second child for eligible families). Youth
must have a current physical, good through the end of the season, turned
in with registration. Child must be registered with the CYS Services.
Registration will take place at the Parent Central Services office located
inside Bldg. 470, Rm. 1126, office hours are 7:30 am – 4:30 pm. Practice
begins May 7 / Season runs from May 7 – June 30.
For more information call 596-0238.
Baseball/T-ball categories:
T-ball – Ages 4-5 yrs practice
Mon– Thurs 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm.
Coach Pitch – Ages 6-8 yrs practice
Mon – Thurs 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm.
Softball – Grades 3rd – 8th practice
Mon – Thurs 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm.
*Games are on Saturdays and some week nights.
April 2 – 27
YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL CLINIC REGISTRATION
CYS Services Youth Sports & Fitness program will host a Youth
Baseball/ Softball Clinic May 1 & 2 from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Cost is $20
per child, includes t-shirt (15% discount will apply for second child, if
eligible).Youth will have the opportunity to learn new skills and get ready
for baseball/softball season. Clinic will take place at Hill Topper Field.
Clinic is open to registered youth ages 4-13. Youth must have a current
physical good through season, turned in with registration. Registration
will take place at the Parent Central Services located in Bldg. 470, Rm.
1126. For more information call 596-0209.
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April 3
PAJAMA PARTY BUNCO
Family & MWR will be hosting Bunco beginning at 6:00 pm at Pershing
Community Center. Join in on this fun dice game and win great prizes.
Prizes will be awarded for the most wins and most losses. Random
drawings will also be held between rounds for prizes. Early registration
drawing will be held, register online at www.fortleonardwood.com or at
the door on the night of the event. Additional prizes may be added or
substituted at the discretion of the sponsors. There are no cash
substitutions for prizes awarded. Event is FREE and open to authorized
personnel. Must be 18 yrs. and older to play.
For more information call 596-6913.
Additional Date:
May 1 – Uno De Mayo
April 4
HOUSE NEXT DOOR: PREPARE AND SHARE (BRUNCH RECIPES)
The House Next Door‟s Cooking Class will be hosting Prepare and Share
Brunch Recipes. Bring your favorite prepared brunch dish and the recipe
to share with the group. Class is from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at the House
Next Door. The House Next Door is located on 53 Young Street. All
House Next Door classes are FREE and open to Military ID cardholders.
For more information and to register call 596-0212 or 329-4616.
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April 7
NIGHT GOLF
The most fun you can have on the course after dark! Piney Valley Golf
Course hosts Night Golf, enjoy golfing at night with glow in the dark golf
balls and chemical lights beginning at beginning at 5:00 pm. Cost is $30
per person for Annual Green Fee Patrons (AGFP) / $35 per person, non
AGFPs, meal included. Each team will play 9 holes in daylight and then 8
holes after dark. Enjoy a chicken fried steak dinner at the turn. Prizes will
be awarded for 1st-3rd place and for most “off-the-wall” dressed team.
Night golf is open to the public. Piney Valley Golf Course is located on
FLW 20 off Water Intake Rd. Night golf is limited to 64 people and rental
clubs are available, so sign up early! For more information call 329-4770.
April 7
2012 CHAMPION OF THE HILL 10K
Davidson Fitness Center would like to challenge you in this tough uphill
finish “2012 Champion of the Hill 10k” race. Cost is $10 and check in
starts at 8:00 am; race begins at 9:00 am. The route will be down and up
car wash hill. Awards for overall female and male as well as age groups
for both will be given. The first fifty registrations will receive a t-shirt.
Registration deadline is April 5. For more information call 596-7444.
April 8
EASTER BOWL
Join Daugherty Bowling Center for Easter Bowl; participating children will
receive an Easter egg with candy and prizes inside (while supplies last)!
Daugherty Bowling Center will be open during regular hours, 11:00 am-
10:00 pm. The bowling center is open to the public.
For more information call 596-1498
April 8
EASTER BRUNCH
Family & MWR will be hosting
Easter brunch at the Pershing
Community Center Ballroom from
10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Cost is $14.95 for adults $7.50 for children 4 – 11
Years of age and children 3 and under are free. Menu items include:
French toast casserole, fruit salad, chicken alfredo, honey glazed ham,
waffle and omelet station, assorted scones, chocolate fountain, and kids
corner! Open to the public. Reservations recommended for large groups.
Pershing Community Center is located in Bldg 4109 Piney Hills Dr. For
more information or to reserve your table call 329-2455.
April 9 – 12
APRIL WEEKDAY SPECIAL
Head to the lake this spring! The Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area
(LORA) is offering a great special this week to help you enjoy your
spring!! April 9-12, Monday thru Thursday, rent a cabin and receive a
50% discount on any marina rental. (Gas not included). LORA offers a
wide variety of options for visitors, there is no shortage of opportunities to
enjoy the area in a variety of ways. LORA is located 50 miles NW of Fort
Leonard Wood on McCubbins Drive off a Route A.
For more information call 573-346-5673.
Additional Dates:
April 16-19
April 10 – 11
NAF WAREHOUSE SALE
Bargain hunters can receive deep discounts at the NAF excess property
Warehouse Sale. Sale will be held 8:00 am – 3:00 pm at Bldg. 2311
Railroad Street. Items are sold “as is” with no refunds, prices are not
negotiable. Patrons are allowed to enter on a first come, first served
basis. Cash, check and credit cards are excepted. The profits from the
sale go directly to the Family & MWR fund to be reinvested back to
programs and services for Soldiers and Families. All purchased items
need to be removed by April 13th before 3:00 pm.
For more information call 596-0173.
April 10 – 11
FMWR VEHICLE SEALED BID
Family & MWR will be accepting bids on viewed NAF vehicles April 2 – 4
from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Family & MWR warehouse Bldg. 2347
Louisiana Avenue. Deadline to submit bids will be April 4 close of
business. Top bidder will be notified by phone on April 5. All vehicles are
sold as is and need to be paid for no later than April 6 and removed by
3:00 pm April 12. For more information call 596-0173
April 11
PT IN THE WOODS
Celebrate the Month of the Military Child the healthy way with a 30-
minute aerobic workout for Service Members and their families at the
Gerlach Track from 6:30 am-7:30 am. First 100 children receive a FREE
t-shirt and all active duty parents that participate will receive a voucher
that can be used for 1 FREE day of PT (with Commander‟s approval).
Event is open to the public and all Military branches.
For more information call 596-0209
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April 11 & 12
HOUSE NEXT DOOR: LEI MAKING
House Next Door is hopping into spring making leis with yarn, ribbon and
flowers! This is an excellent way to create a symbol of love, friendship or
good luck. Class is from 9:00 am-12:00 pm. House Next Door is FREE
and open to Military ID cardholders. They are located on 53 Young
Street. For more information and obtain a supply list call 596-0212 or
329-4616.
April 11, 18, 25
WOMEN’S GOLF CLINIC
The Piney Valley Golf Course will be hosting the Women‟s
Golf Clinic. This clinic is designed as a beginning golf class
for adult ladies. Instructions will include rules of golf, etiquette,
golf procedures, driving range and course lessons. Cost is $80 per
person and includes a 10% discount on ladies clothing, shoes or golf club
purchases during the clinic at the PVGC pro shop. Clinic is held from
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm and is open to the public. Register at the Piney Valley
Golf Course located on FLW 20, off Water Intake Rd.
For more information call 329-4770.
Session 2 Dates:
April 12, 19 & 26 from 11:30 am – 12:30 am
April 13
OPERATION MAGIC; AN ADULT COMEDY / MAGIC VARIETY SHOW
Family and MWR present “Operation Magic” featuring “The Bornstein
Experiment” and comedian David Beck. The show opens at 7:30 pm in
the Pershing Community Center (Bldg 4109 Piney Hills Dr ) with David
Beck. Beck has been on Fox Sports radio, Bob & Tom
Show, TV Sprint: Comedy Time Network and Night
Shift as well as some serious TV appearances.
“The Bornstein Experiment” features Jeff and
Kimberly Bornstein, a HILARIOUS husband and
wife mind reading duo. It‟s a 21st Century "battle
of the sexes" when Kimberly tells the men in the
audience exactly what they're thinking and it‟s
ALL CLEAN comedy! You will be BAFFLED and
AMAZED! Cost is $5 in advance and $10 the
day of. Tickets available online at
mwrtickets.com or at ITR, Bldg 490.
For more information call 596-6913.
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April 13
COMMANDER’S GOLF SCRAMBLE
The Commander‟s Golf Scramble will be hosted by the Piney Valley Golf
Course beginning April 13 with a 1:30 pm shotgun start. Scramble
consists of a 4 person team; cost is $35 for non AGFP‟s or
$30 for Annual Green Fee Patrons (AGFP) includes
greens fees, and cart .Bring your friends, co-workers
or battle buddies for a great afternoon of golfing.
Food and beverages are provided at each event.
For more information call 329-4770.
Tournament Dates:
May 11/ June 8/ July 13/ August 10/ September 14/ October 12
April 14
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS – POINT & SHOOT 101
Get the most out of your point and shoot camera. The Arts and Crafts
Frame Shop is hosting Point & Shoot 101. This is a great class, will teach
you what all the icon and menu items of your point & shoot camera can
do to enhance your photography taught by photographer Mike Curtis.
Participants receive a 10% discount on framing on a selected photo from
class. Seating is limited. For cost and details stop by the Arts & Craft
Frame Shop located in the PX Mini Mall or call 596-0242.
Additional dates and classes:
April 28- Spring Landscapes
May 19 - High Dynamic Range
June 2 - Outdoor Portraits
October 20 - Fall Landscapes
April 14
BASS TOURNAMENT
The Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area (LORA) will be hosting their
annual Bass Tournament starting at 7:00 am (or first safelight), weigh-in
is at 3:00 pm. Entry fee per boat is $40 and a optional $10 fee for Big
Bass. Stop by the Outdoor Adventure Center or LORA for entry forms
and rules. Open to the public. LORA is located 50 miles NW of Fort
Leonard Wood on McCubbins Drive off a Route A.
For more information call 573-346-5673.
Tournament Dates:
May 12 7:00 am / Weigh-in: 3:00 pm
June 15 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
July 13 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
August 10 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
Sept 15 7:00 am / Weigh-in: 3:00 pm
October 20 7:00 am / Weigh-in: 3:00 pm
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April 14 & 28
SCHOOL AGE SERVICES OPEN RECREATION
Children in 1st through 5th grades as well as home school children that
are registered with CYS Services are eligible to attend School Age
Services open recreation. Open recreation offers a variety of directed and
self-directed youth activities from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm on selected dates.
School Age Services is located in Bldg. 616 Replacement Avenue.
For more information call 596-0238.
Additional dates:
May 5 & 19 / June 2 & 16 / July 14 & 28
August 4 & 18 / September 8 & 22
April 14
REC PLEX SEASON OPENING
Spring is in the air and the FMWR recreational complex
is finally open for the season! Bring the family out to enjoy
a round of mini golf or a few laps around the go kart track.
The Rec Plex will be open April 14 through Memorial Day
on Thursdays and Fridays from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm and
weekends from 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Let the fun begin!
For more information call 596-3529.
April 14
ROCK CLIMBING ADVENTURE
Are you looking for a new way to physically and mentally push yourself to
the limits, while at the same time having a thrilling day of excitement and
fun? Come challenge yourself from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm on the Climbing
wall at the Meramec Adventure Learning Ranch located in Steelville.
This artificial climbing wall has enough space for multiple climbers to
learn to dance their way up the rock individually or as a team. Trained
facilitators will carefully instruct you in climbing and belaying techniques,
equipment care and use, knots, rope management. Routes and activities
vary in difficulty to both challenge more experienced climbers and to
impart success to the newest of climbers. Cost is $75 per person open to
ages 6 and up. Register by April 4 at the Outdoor Adventure Center
located at 2290 FLW K. A minimum of 12 participants are required for the
class to take place. (Transportation provided, bring your own lunch)
For more information call (573) 596-4223.
April 15
CONCEALED CARRY WEAPONS CLASS
The Outdoor Adventure Center is hosting Concealed Carry Weapons
Class; the first step in acquiring a Missouri CCW endorsement including
weapons qualification on the range. Class is from 8:00 am – 5:00
pm. Cost is $15 to register, $65 day of class. Each student must bring a
photo id, eye and hearing protection, semi-automatic handgun and a
revolver (plus min of 50 round each), and lunch or money for food. All
handguns must be in good working condition. Guns and ammos will NOT
be allowed in the building during class. Class is open to the public 21 yrs.
and older. Interested patrons must be registered the day prior to each
class at the Outdoor Adventure Center located in Bldg. 2290 FLW K
Road. For more information call 596-4223.
Additional Dates:
May 20/ July 8/ August 5/ September 9
Individuals who reside on or off post and who bring a privately owned weapon
onto the installation for authorized activities such as hunting, dog training
activities or marksmanship events, are required to register weapons. Privately
owned weapons can be registered between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, at the Main Gate Visitor’s Center, Building 100.
Registration form is available online at
www.wood.army.mil/LEC/SOB/Privately%20Owned%20Weapons.html
For more information, call the Physical Security Section of the Provost Marshal’s
Office at 573.596.0131 ext. 6-0597
Concealed Carry Permits (CCP), regardless of state of issuance, are not
authorized or recognized on Fort Leonard Wood. See FLW Regulation 190-6 for
transportation requirements and authorized purposes.
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April 15 – 21
NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
Millions of people give their time, talent and energy to help strengthen our
community. Volunteers range from individuals, to businesses and
community organizations, and all share in common the act of choosing to
make a difference. It is through their stories that people are inspired to
serve and begin to recognize their personal power to transform
themselves and the world around them. The Army Volunteer Corps and
the Commissary at Fort Leonard Wood will celebrate National Volunteer
Week April 15-21 by hosting a drawing for gift cards. Drawings will be
conducted each day. Come out, enjoy the fun, and celebrate
volunteering. POC for the event is Rhonda Hutsell, Army Volunteer Corps
Coordinator. Phone: DSN 573-861-4334 or CIV 573-596-4334.
E-mail: rhonda.hutsell@us.army.mil
April 16-19
APRIL WEEKDAY SPECIAL
Head to the lake this spring! The Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area
(LORA) will be running a great special this week to help you enjoy your
spring!! April 16-19, Monday thru Thursday, rent a cabin and receive a
50% discount on any marina rental.(Gas not included).
LORA offers a wide variety of options for visitors,
there is no shortage of opportunities to enjoy
the area in a variety of ways. LORA is located
50 miles NW of Fort Leonard Wood on
McCubbins Drive off a Route A.
For more information call 573-346-5673.
April 17
NEWCOMER’S ORIENTATION
Are you new in town? Or just want to know more about what Fort
Leonard Wood and the surrounding community have to offer? Join us at
the Pershing Community Center for the Newcomer‟s Orientation from
8:30 am-11:30 am. Enjoy FREE refreshments, drawings for prizes and
get great information about Fort Leonard Wood and the surrounding
community. Pershing Community Center is located in Bldg 4109 Piney
Hills Dr. FREE Child Care is offered for Newcomers Orientation at the
Child Development Center (CDC) but space is limited so make your
reservations early. Child Care reservations may be made up to 30 days in
advance of the scheduled orientation by calling the Child Development
Center (CDC) at 596-0197/0210..For more information call 596-0212.
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April 19
HOUSE NEXT DOOR: PILLOW CASES
House Next Door is hosting a pillow case making class! This is an
excellent way to learn the basics of pillow case making and to gradually
progress into a more detailed pillow case. Class is from 9:00 am-12:00
pm. House Next Door is FREE and open to Military ID cardholders. They
are located on 53 Young Street. For more information and obtain a
supply list call 596-0212 or 329-4616.
April 21
FREE YOUTH FISHING TOURNAMENT
The Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area (LORA) will be hosting their
Youth Fishing Tournament starting at 7:00 am (or first safelight), weigh-in
is at 2:00 pm. Tournament is free. Prizes will be given for total weight and
largest fish. Youth must be accompanied by an adult, no specific fish
required, must be live at weigh in. LORA is located 50 miles NW of Fort
Leonard Wood on McCubbins Drive off a Route A.
For more information call 573-346-5673.
April 21
3D ARCHERY TOURNAMENT
The Outdoor Adventure Center is hosting their annual Archery
Tournament from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm. Tournament will be a normal 3D
shoot, a great opportunity to test your capabilities in judging yardage and
shot placement. Dare to show off your archery skills? Registration will
begin at 10:00 am. Cost is $10 adults / $5 youth, enter to win a free bow!
Outdoor Adventure Center is located in Bldg. 2290 FLW K.
For more information call 596-4223.
Additional Dates:
May 12 & 26 / June 30 / July 14 / August 25 / September 8 & 22
April 21
GREAT SPRING CLEANING FMWR YARD SALE
Looking for a bargain or need to get rid of some items?
Find them or sell them at Fort Leonard Wood‟s Great Spring Cleaning
Yard Sale from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at the Baker Theater auxiliary
parking lot. Cost is $10 advance / $15 day of, includes a parking spot.
Tables are available for $5 each and must be reserved in advance. Fort
Leonard Wood Thrift Shop will be on site to collect donations until 12:00
pm. Rain date will be April 22. Yard sale is open to the public.
The following items cannot be sold: weapons, food items, retail items
(Avon, Tupperware, Scentsy etc.) For more information and to register
call the FMWR Special Events office at 596-6913.
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April 24
ART CLASS-LANDSCAPE ART WORK
The Arts and Craft Frame Shop is hosting Landscape Art Work beginning
at 6:00 pm. Learn the art of capturing landscapes, class is open to the
public, 16 yrs. and older. Interested customers must register in advance
at the Arts and Craft Frame Shop, located inside the PX Mini Mall. Cost is
$7.50 per person. For location and for details call 596-0242.
April 25
HOUSE NEXT DOOR: QUILT BLOCK OF THE MONTH
The House Next Door will be working on the April quilt
block! Learn quilt block and get great design ideas. Class
is from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Must know basic hand and
machine sewing. The House Next Door is FREE and open
to Military ID cardholders. The House Next Door is located
in 53 Young Street.
For more information and to register call 596-0212 or 329-4616.
April 26 – 27
COMMAND (FIRST SGTS / LTs / CPTs) SPOUSE SEMINAR
Join other spouses on this two day seminar of fun, friends, and learning
at the Command Spouse Seminar! Learn and understand the roles of a
Command team and your role as an effective leader. There will be panel
discussion with senior leaders and their spouses. Seminar will be held at
the USO located in Bldg. 805 on Iowa Avenue from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Child care will be available, you must reserve care at 596-1481 and
child(ren) must be registered with CYS Services by January 17.
For more information call 596-0212.
Additional dates:
July 19-20 / October 11-12 USO
April 27
MOVIE IN THE PARK
Family & MWR invites you to Movie in the Park, featuring
“HOP”. Enjoy a movie with friends and family under the stars!
Movie begins at 8:30 pm and will take place at Colyer Park.
Movie is FREE and open to the public. Bring your own blanket
and chairs. No pets allowed. No show if rain or high winds.
Concessions will be available.
For more information call 596-6913.
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April 27
ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH GOLF TOURNAMNET
Piney Valley Golf Course is hosting Alcohol Awareness
Month Golf Tournament with a shot-gun start at 10:00 am.
There will be a longest putt, closest to the pin, longest
drive competition and food will be provided. Cost is $40
for Annual Green Fee Patrons (AGFP) and $45 for
Non AGFPs. Registration begins at 9:00 am. Open to the
public. The Piney Valley Golf Course is located on FLW 20
(off Water Intake Road). For more information call 329-4770.
April 28
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS – SPRING LANDSCAPE
The Arts and Crafts Frame Shop is hosting a Spring Landscape
Photography Class. This is a great class, taught by photographer Mike
Curtis, will teach you the techniques to capture the perfect landscape
picture. Put what you learned in practice as this class includes outdoor
instruction and will be held rain or shine (dress appropriately).Participants
receive a 10% discount on framing on a selected photo from class.
Seating is limited. For cost and details stop by the Arts & Craft Frame
Shop located in the PX Mini Mall or call 596-0242.
Additional dates and classes:
May 19 - High Dynamic Range
June 2 - Outdoor Portraits
October 20 - Fall Landscapes
April 28
5 ON 5 PAINTBALL COMPETITION
The game is Speed Ball, the challenge is winning! The Outdoor
Adventure Center is hosting a 5 on 5 Paintball Competition, bring your
team of 5 and compete for supremacy on the field. Registration starts at
10:00 am and cost is $20/5 person team. Do you and your team have
what it takes? For more information call (573) 596-4223.
Additional Dates: May 19 / July 7
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April 28
ANNUAL YOUTH TALENT SHOW
Let Fort Leonard Wood youth entertain you at the Annual Youth Talent
Show. Event will take place at the Audie Murphy‟s Community Center
from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Event is open to the public and the $1 entry fee
goes to support Pippin Youth Center. Groups are arranged by grades: K-
2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Interested youth can sign-up through April13
at the Pippin Youth Center. This is great opportunity to show off your
talent and win great prizes. For more information call 596-0209
Month of May
BLACK JACK BAR & GRILL CALENDAR
Wednesdays ~ Karaoke, 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Fridays ~ Live DJ, 8:00 pm – midnight
May 1~ Bunco, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
May 3 ~ Cinco De Mayo
May 4 ~ Dueling Pianos
May 8 -15, 22 and 29 ~ Texas Hold‟em
May 12 ~ Live music by Andrew Streetman, 8:00 pm – midnight
May 19 ~ Live music by the Junk Yard Dogs, 8:00 pm – midnight
May 28 ~ Closed Federal Holiday
Now - June 1
TRAP/ SKEET SHOOTING: REGISTRATION
The SKIES program is hosting Trap and Skeet Shooting class Tuesdays
June 5 through July 31 from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm at the Outdoor Adventure
Center. Cost is $80 per person, must be 11 years of age and older. Learn
the competitive sport of trap and skeet shooting, develop basic shotgun
skills and improve your hand eye coordination. All equipment is provided
for this 8 week course, register by June 1 as class size is limited to ten
students. Youth must be registered with CYS Services.
(no class on July 3) For more information call 596-0200.
May 1 & 15
SENIOR GOLF TOUR
The Piney Valley Golf Course is hosting the Senior Tour, with shot gun
beginning at 9am. Cost is $25 for Annual Green Fees Patron members
and $30 per non-AGFP, includes cart and breakfast. Tour is open to the
public ages 50 yrs. and older. Register at the Piney Valley Golf Course
located on FLW 20, off Water Intake Rd.
For more information call 329-4770.
Tour Dates:
June 5 & 19 / July 3 & 17 / August 7 & 21
September 4 & 18 / October 2 & 16
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Friday-6:00 pm / Saturday-11:30 am
More info. www.fortleonardwoodmwr.com
or call 573-329-1267
Your Army Family Covenant at work .. Keeping the promise!
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May 1
UNO DE MAYO BUNCO
Family & MWR will be hosting Bunco beginning at
6:00 pm at Pershing Community Center. Join in
on this fun dice game and win great prizes.
Prizes will be awarded for the most wins and
most losses. Random drawings will also be held
between rounds for prizes. Early registration drawing will be held,
registration begins online at www.fortleonardwood.com February 1 and at
the door on the night of the event. Additional prizes may be added or
substituted at the discretion of the sponsors. There are no cash
substitutions for prizes awarded. Event is FREE and open to authorized
personnel. Must be 18 yrs. and older to play.
For more information call 596-6913.
May 1 & 8
ANGER DANGER – SESSION 3
The Army Community Service is hosting session 3 of Anger Danger.
Anger Danger will teach you the methods of dealing with anger before it
gets out of control, the definition of anger, the causes and effects,
techniques to manage anger, the power of forgiveness, and how
relationships are affected by anger. Classes will be held at Army
Community Service located in Bldg. 486 Replacement Ave, from 11:30
am - 1:00 pm. Class is FREE and open to authorized patrons who must
register a week prior to session. For more information call 596-0212.
Class Schedule:
Session 4 – July 11, 18, 25 / August 1, 8
May 1 – 25
REGISTRATION FOR MINI FLAG FOOTBALL
The CYS Youth Sports & Fitness program will be hosting Mini Flag
Football for children ages 3-5 yrs. This is a great opportunity for your
child to learn to play and work as a team as well as learn the basics of
football. Cost is $20 per child, includes a t-shirt. Program will run from
June 5 – July 12. Session will be held at the Pippin Youth Center on
Tuesdays for 3 yrs. old and Thursdays for 4-5 yrs. old from 5:30 pm –
6:30 pm. No physical is required. There will be a parent meeting on May
31 at the Pippin Youth Center at 5:30 pm. Mini flag football is a parent
participation program. Child must be registered with CYS Services.
For more information call 596-0209.
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May 1 – 30
PIPPIN YOUTH CENTER SUMMER CAMPS: REGISTRATION
The Pippin Youth Center is hosting a summer camp program beginning
May 30 for youth currently enrolled in 6th – 12th grade. Registrations
begin May 1at Pippin youth Center. Each camp requires a signed
permission slip and a $25 deposit which will be returned on the final day
of the camp if youth attended each day.
For more information call 596-0209.
Weekly activities include:
May 30 – June 1: Culinary Camp; simple cooking/ food preparation,
nutritional guest speaker, trip to pick berries and ends with pool party.
June 4 – 8: Explore Missouri; survival day, St. Louis, archery – the best
Missouri has to offer.
June 11 – 15: Outdoor Adventure; swimming, BBQ, canoeing, cave
exploration, zip lining.
July 9 – 13: Float your Boat; games, swimming, boating, tubing
canoeing.
July 16 – 20: Passport to Manhood; paintball, archery, skeet shooting,
boating, tubing, swimming, Six Flags.
July 23 – 27: Smart Girls; nutrition, rafting, scrapbooking, water
aerobics, safari and movies.
August 1 – 3: Sports Camp; learn and play a different sport each day
and attend a Springfield Cardinals baseball game.
August 20 – 24: Sink or Swim; games, nutritious snacks, swimming, Big
Surf, Hurricane Harbor.
*Times and fieldtrips subject to change.
May 4
DUELING PIANOS
Back by popular demand! Join us for Dueling Pianos, a
night of music and laughter at this all request interactive
show. Show will take place at the Pershing
Community Center. Doors open at 7:00 pm for
early entry ticket holders and 7:15 pm for day
of purchase ticket holders. Show begins
8:00 pm. $10 early entry tickets are available
until May 3 online at fortleonardwoodmwr.com or
at the ITR office. Those with early entrance tickets
will be seated first to choose their seats, those without can enter at
7:15pm for $5 cover. Show is open to the public 18 yrs. and older.
Pershing Community Center is located in Bldg. 4109, Piney Hills Drive.
For more information call 596-6913.
May 5
ROPE COURSE
Grow at both team and individual levels; explore risk, leadership,
communication, and problem-solving. If you have never done a full rope
course you are missing out on the challenge and excitement that only a
rope course can provide. Cost is $75 per person and is open to ages 6yrs
and up, all abilities are welcome. Registration is required and you must
be registered by March 23 at the Outdoor Adventure Center, 2290 FLW
K. A minimum of 12 participants are required for the class to take place.
For more information call (573) 596-4223.
May 5
CINCO DE MAYO – TOTALLY AWESOME 80s CELEBRATION
BlackJack Bar & Grill is celebrating Cinco De Mayo with a twist. Join us
for a “totally awesome celebration - 80s style!” Dress in your best 80s
fashion with big hair and bangles. Live music by “Naturally Blended”
playing a variety of hits! Blackjack opens at 5:00pm, Cinco De Mayo party
starts at 8:30pm, NO cover charge, must be 21yrs and
older. FMWR reminds you to party responsible, ask
about our Designated Driver Program.
BlackJack Bar & Grill is located inside Pershing
Community Center at 4109 Piney Hills Drive.
For more information call 329-6500 / 2455.
May 5 & 19
SCHOOL AGE SERVICES OPEN RECREATION
Children in 1st through 5th grades as well as home school children that
are registered with CYS Services are eligible to attend School Age
Services open recreation. Open recreation offers a variety of directed and
self-directed youth activities from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm on selected dates.
School Age Services is located in Bldg. 616 Replacement Avenue.
For more information call 596-0238.
Additional dates:
June 2 & 16 / July 14 & 28 / August 4 & 18 / September 8 & 22
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May 11
COMMANDER’S GOLF SCRAMBLE
The Commander‟s Golf Scramble will be hosted by the Piney Valley Golf
Course with a 12:00 pm shotgun start. Scramble consists of a 4 person
team; cost is $35 for non AGFP‟s or $30 for Annual Green Fee Patrons
(AGFP) includes greens fees and cart. Bring your
friends, co-workers or battle buddies for a great
afternoon of golfing. Food and beverages are
provided at each event.
For more information call 329-4770.
Additional dates:
June 8/ July 13/ August 10/ September 14/ October 12
May 11
PITCH, HIT, & RUN
The CYS Youth Sports and Fitness is hosting a FREE local Pitch, Hit, &
Run competition from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at the Hilltopper Field on
Nebraska Ave. Registration begins at 5:00 pm, no registration fee
required. Competition is open to youth ages 7-14, proof of age will be
required at registration. No registration fee. Winners of our local
competition, in their age group, will have an opportunity to advance to the
sectional level of competition. Pitch, Hit, & Run is an official skills
program of MLB that is designed to provide youth with an opportunity to
compete in a competition that recognizes individual excellence in core
baseball/softball skills. Event is FREE and open to the public. For more
information call 596-0209.
May 11
FREE MOVIE IN THE PARK
Family & MWR invites you to Movie in
the Park, featuring “Dolphin Tale”.
A family film inspired by the amazing
true story of Winter, a young dolphin who loses her tail, and Sawyer, an
11-year old boy who befriends her. Enjoy the movie with friends and
family under the stars! Movie begins at 8:30 pm and will take place at
Pippin Youth Center, Bldg 9625 Young St. Movie is FREE and open to
the public. Bring your own blanket and chairs. No pets allowed. No show
if rain or high winds. Concessions will be available. For more information
call 596-6913.
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LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING JOB!
If you‟re ready for a challenge, if you want to believe in your work and
truly make an impact - explore what we have to offer. Family & MWR
positions are found in a wide variety of areas that support our Soldiers,
their Families and our civilian employees. We offer positions in Child
Development, Food and Beverage Management (Clubs), Golf and
Bowling, Recreation, clerical and administrative to name a few.
As an Army employee you receive a comprehensive compensation
package to meet your work-life needs:
- Comprehensive health and life insurance.
- Generous retirement programs.
- Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.
- Flexible work environment.
- Paid employment related training and education.
- Payment of licenses, certification, and academic degrees as
applicable.
- Bonuses, incentives, and awards as appropriate for the job.
- Competitive salaries.
- Annual pay increases and locality pay adjustments.
Challenge yourself ... be an Army Civilian!
Apply online at www.usajobs.gov
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May 12
BASS TOURNAMENT
The Lake of the Ozarks Recreation Area (LORA) will be hosting their
annual Bass Tournament starting at 7:00 am (or first safelight), weigh-in
is at 3:00 pm. Entry fee per boat is $40 and an optional $10 fee for Big
Bass. Stop by the Outdoor Adventure Center or LORA for entry
forms/rules. Open to the public. LORA is located 50 miles NW of Fort
Leonard Wood on McCubbins Drive off a Route A.
For more information call 573-346-5673.
Tournament Dates:
June 15 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
July 13 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
August 10 7:30 pm / Weigh-in: 1:00 am
Sept 15 7:00 am / Weigh-in: 3:00 pm
October 20 7:00 am / Weigh-in: 3:00 pm
May 12
HERSHEY LOCAL YOUTH TRACK MEET
Ready, set, go! The CYS Youth Sports and Fitness program will be
hosting a Hershey Local Youth Track Meet at Gerlach Track from 10:00
am – 12:00 pm. The meet will consist of running events and some field
events. The best times or distances are based on age and will move onto
the district meet in Jefferson City, Missouri. Event is FREE and open to
the public, youth 9-14. Registration will take place at 9:00 am, must have
proof of age when registering. For more information call 596-0209.
May 12
“UNDER THE SEA” DANCE RECITAL
The SKIES Unlimited program will present its spring dance recital “Under
the Sea” to showcase the talent of our youth dancers at 4:00 pm in
Lincoln Hall. Event is FREE and open to the public.
For more information call 596-0200.
May 12 & 26
3D ARCHERY TOURNAMENT
The Outdoor Adventure Center is hosting their annual Archery
Tournament from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm. Tournament will be a normal 3D
shoot, a great opportunity to test your capabilities in judging yardage and
shot placement. Dare to show off your archery skills? Registration will
begin at 10:00 am. Cost is $10 adults / $5 youth, enter to win a free bow!
Outdoor Adventure Center is located in Bldg. 2290 FLW K.
For more information call 596-4223.
Additional Dates:
June 30 / July 14 / August 25 / September 8 & 22
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May 18
FLY FISHING 101
Outdoor Adventure Center will be hosting Fly Fishing 101 from 10:00
am – 3:00 pm. Cost is $10 per person. This program offers a
personalized in depth introduction into the world of fly fishing. Class is
open to the public and no fishing license is required to attend. Interested
participants must preregister by May 17 at the Outdoor Adventure
Center located in Bldg. 2290 FLW K Rd.
For more information call 596-4223.
May 19
5 ON 5 PAINTBALL COMPETITION
The game is Speed Ball, the challenge is winning! The Outdoor
Adventure Center is hosting a 5 on 5 Paintball Competition, bring your
team of 5 and compete for supremacy on the field. Registration starts at
10:00 am and cost is $20/5 person team. Do you and your team have
what it takes? For more information call (573) 596-4223.
Additional Dates: July 7
May 19
SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Davidson Fitness center is hosting the May Days softball tournament at
sports complex B. Cost is $125 per team. You must be 18 and older.
Registration deadline is 2 days prior to each tournament. For more
information call 596-7444.
Tournament dates:
May 19 9:00 am - May Days
June 15 6:00 pm - All Night Softball
July 7 9:00 am - Stars and Stripes Softball
Aug 4 9:00 am - Dog Days of Summer
Sept 7 6:00 pm - All Night Softball
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Located on Constitution Avenue, across from Gammon Field
573-596-4223
Please keep our playground
SAFE and CLEAN!
596-0209
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May 19
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS – HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE
The Arts and Crafts Frame Shop is hosting High Dynamic Range
Photography Class. Taught by photographer Mike Curtis the class will
teach you the techniques to capture the perfect picture using your HDR
(high dynamic range) camera feature. This class includes outdoor
instruction and will be held rain or shine (dress appropriately).
Participants receive a 10% discount on framing on a selected photo
from class. Seating is limited. For cost and details stop by the Arts &
Craft Frame Shop located in the PX Mini Mall or call 596-0242.
Additional dates and classes:
June 2 - Outdoor Portraits
October 20 - Fall Landscapes
May 20
CONCEALED CARRY WEAPONS CLASS
The Outdoor Adventure Center is hosting Concealed Carry Weapons
Class; the first step in acquiring a Missouri CCW endorsement
including weapons qualification on the range. Class is from 8:00 am –
5:00 pm. Cost is $15 to register, $65 day of class. Each student must
bring a photo id, eye and hearing protection, semi-automatic handgun
and a revolver (plus min of 50 round each), and lunch or money for
food. All handguns must be in good working condition. Guns and
ammos will NOT be allowed in the building during class. Class is open
to the public 21 yrs. and older. Interested patrons must be registered
the day prior to each class at the Outdoor Adventure Center located in
Bldg. 2290 FLW K Road. For more information call 596-4223.
Additional Dates:
July 8/ August 5/ September 9
Individuals who reside on or off post and who bring a privately owned weapon
onto the installation for authorized activities such as hunting, dog training
activities or marksmanship events, are required to register weapons. Privately
owned weapons can be registered between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, at the Main Gate Visitor’s Center, Building 100.
Registration form is available online at
www.wood.army.mil/LEC/SOB/Privately%20Owned%20Weapons.html
For more information, call the Physical Security Section of the Provost
Marshal’s Office at 573.596.0131 ext. 6-0597
Concealed Carry Permits (CCP), regardless of state of issuance, are not
authorized or recognized on Fort Leonard Wood. See FLW Regulation 190-6
for transportation requirements and authorized purposes.
May 21 – 24
THE SEVEN HABITS OF A 24/7 DAD
Army Community Services will be hosting “The Seven Habits of a 24/7
Dad”. Learn what a 24/7 dad is and how to provide love, nurturance,
guidance, and support “around the clock.” Identify the role you want to
play and the kind of impact you want to have in the lives of your children.
Class is open to authorized patrons. Class will be held at Army
Community Service located in Bldg. 486 Replacement Avenue
from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm.
For more information call 596-0212.
May 26
WHITEWATER KAYAKING
Outdoor Adventure Center will be hosting a Whitewater Kayaking class
from 7:00 am – 3:00 pm. Cost is $50 per person. If you have ever wanted
to try an extreme sport, here is your chance. This program offers an
opportunity to explore your wild side. Class is open to the public and you
must know how to swim. Interested participants must preregister by May
24 at the Outdoor Adventure Center located in Bldg. 2290 FLW K Rd.
For more information call 596-4223.
Mark your Calendar - Cut out this page for a reminder!
CHECKOUT THE upcoming
Month of April:
1: Annie Get Your Gun, 1000-1600 OAC
2-3: Hunter’s Education Class, 1700-2200 Bldg 2290
3: Bunco, 1800 Pershing Community Center
7: Champion of the Hill 10K, 0800 check in at DFC
8: Easter Bowl, Regular hours/Rates at DBC
8: Easter Brunch, 1000-1400, Pershing Comm. Cnt
10-11: NAF Warehouse Sale, 0800 Bldg 2311
11: PT in the Woods, CYS Services 0630 Gerlach Field
13: Golf Scramble, 1330 shotgun, PV Golf Course
13: Operation Magic, 1930 Pershing Community Cnt
14: Rock Climbing, 0900-1530 OAC
21: Yard Sale, 0800-1200, Baker Theater Lot
21: 3D Archery Competition, 1000 Registration OAC
25: Horseshoe Tournament 1200, LORA
27: FREE Youth Fishing Tournament, 0700 LORA
27: ASAP Golf Tournament, 1000 PV Golf Course
27: FREE Movie in the Park 2000 Colyer Park
28: Youth Talent Show, 1300 Audie Murphy Comm. Ct
Month of May:
1-25: Youth register for Flag Football
1-30: Youth Register for Pippin Summer Camps
1: Bunco, 1800 Pershing Community Center
4: Dueling Pianos, 2000 Pershing Community Center
5: Cinco De May Party, 80s theme @ BlackJack 2000
7: Night Golf, 1700 PV Golf Course
8: Easter Brunch, 1000 Pershing Community Center
11: Golf Scramble, 1330 shotgun, PV Golf Course
11: FREE Movie in the Park 2000 pippin Youth Center
12: Youth Hershey Track Meet 1000 Gerlach Field
573 596-0148
For more information check out our website:
WWW.FORTLEONARDMWR.COM
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ONGOING EVENTS/PROGRAMS:
ARTS & CRAFTS FRAME/ENGRAVING SHOP
Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
CLOSED – Weekends / Federal Holiday
Frame Class
The Frame Shop offers a one-on-one class. Learn to mat, mount, and
secure your artwork in a frame. Students are introduced to frame shop
equipment and safety procedures. You will also learn to choose the right
mat color, determine margins, frame joinery, mounting techniques, and
frame closures. Students will receive a frame shop card that allows you
to access the self-help area. Cost for class is $20 plus supplies. Must be
18 yrs. and older to participate. Must bring in your project you wish to
frame on your appointment. Class is open to the public. Frame Shop is
located inside the PX Mini Mall. For more information call 596-0242.
Engraving
The Frame Shop now offers engraving. Let the Frame Shop capture your
memories and expressions. You can engrave on wood, plastic, glass,
acrylic, mat board, pens, metals, and more. This is great for gifts, awards,
promotion, birthdays, and weddings!
Wed & Fri 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Sat & Sun 10:00 am-6:00 pm
596-0243
The Auto Craft Shop offers: 4 flat car bays, 5 lift car bays, 1 motorcycle
bay, 1 flat motorcycle bay, mechanics, a vehicle storage lot, a coin
operated car wash, a computerized and manual information center,
safety equipment (including eye and ear protection, OSHA eye wash
areas), basic car care classes and on site car repair. The Auto Craft Shop
is located in Bldg. 1383 on Nebraska Avenue.
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SPORTS & FITNESS
Mon-Fri 5:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
596-4359
FITNESS CLASSES
Davidson Fitness Center and/or Specker Gym offers a variety of aerobic
classes monthly at various times at to fit your fitness level and your busy
schedule. Classes are open to authorized patrons and are $2/class or
Aerobic Punch Passes are available, cost $15-10 punch, $25-20 punch,
and $30-30 punch. Class schedule are available online at
www.fortleonardwoodmwr.com
FREE INSIGHT CHILD CARE AT DFC
Family & MWR knows your family comes first and that shouldn't mean
your fitness has to come last. Davidson Fitness Center is offering a place
for your child (ren) to play while you achieve your fitness goals. An
"Insight Child Care Area" is available Mon-Fri 8am-11am. An enclosed a
play area will entertain your child while you exercise - no attendant is on
hand - child MUST be in the parent/guardian's line of sight at all times.
EQUIPMENT ORIENTATION
Make the most of your workouts; learn how to properly use the cardio and
strength equipment. Free 30-minute equipment orientations will be held
at the Davidson Fitness Center and Specker Gym Monday at 9:00 am
and Thursday at 6:00 pm.
SWIM LESSONS
Swim lessons are being offered at Davidson Fitness Center for children
ages 6 months through adult. Children must be registered with CYS
Services. For more information on levels and schedule call 596-2810.
INDOOR LAP SWIMMING / MILITARY TRAINING POOL:
Monday – Friday:
6:30 am - 7:30 am
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Calendar available online
CHILD YOUTH & SCHOOL SERVICES
596-0200
CYS SERVICES- THE “I’mAlone” PROGRAM
CYS Services offers I’mAlone, a FREE program to help prepare youth to
stay home alone. Youth will learn to increase personal safety skills,
demonstrate responsibility and other positive character traits, recognize
and handle emergencies, identify a Family & Friend Support System,
prepare nutritious snacks, and practice good decision making. Workshop
is held every 3rd Saturday at School Age Services, for youth ages 11 to
18yrs and parents. A $20 deposit is required and will be fully refunded
upon completion of the program. Call Parent & Outreach Services for
workshop dates and times 596-0238.
SKIESUNLIMITED INSTRUCTORS NEEDED
The CYS Services SKIESUnlimited program is seeking a public or private
firm(s) interested in conducting instruction in the following areas: Tae
Kwon Do, Kung Fu San Soo, baby signing, academic tutoring, cooking,
driver‟s education, dance and tennis. If you are interested in exploring
this opportunity, please contact Ms. Sheryl Johnson, Family and Morale,
Welfare and Recreation Command, at (703) 696-7055.
MARTIAL ARTS REGISTRATION
The SKIES American Taekwondo Association Martial Arts Program is
accepting registration. Classes are held every Monday and Wednesday,
and are available to youth 4-18 years. Students may participate in one
class per week for $35 a month or two classes per week for $65.
Additionally a starter kit must be purchased from the instructor for $75.
Testing occurs every eight weeks, and costs $60 each for up to two
children and $5 for each additional family member, additional costs for
tournaments (optional). The exciting workouts offer training in weapons,
sparring, alternative martial arts skills, and self defense. A one-time fee of
$669 includes gear, uniform, weapons, and the first black belt. Classes
will be held at the Audie Murphy’s Community Center. Family discounts
available. Child must be registered with CY&SS. Register at Parent
Central Services office in Bldg. 470, Rm. 1126, 596-0238.
GYMNASTICS & YOGA
The SKIES Program is now offering gymnastics and yoga classes for
youth. Gymnastics are open to children ages 18 months thru 18 yrs. and
cost $42 per child/per month. Yoga is open to kids 9-18 yrs. old and cost
$28 per child/per month. Class dates follow school year. Class times will
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YOUTH SPORTS COACH
Make a difference in the life of a child and be a youth sports coach
for the following sports: For more information call 596-0209.
Spring Soccer – March - May Baseball/Softball – May - July
Flag Football – Aug – Oct Fall Soccer – Aug - Oct
Basketball – Nov – Feb Cheerleading – Nov - Feb / Aug - Oct
Track & Field – March – May
EDGE PROGRAM Volunteer Opportunities
The EDGE Program is looking for enthusiastic, motivated volunteers to
share their skills in sports, fitness, art, and adventure type activities.
For more information call 596-0200.
SCHOOL AGE SERVICES/ PIPPIN YOUTH TECHNOLOGY LAB
The Technology lab is available for children grades 1 – 12 to utilize for
homework, computer access, technology based programming. The lab is
available and FREE to all children registered with Fort Leonard Wood
Child, Youth & School Services before and after school and during open
recreation hours. For more information call 596-7494.
HIGH SCHOOL LOUNGE PIPPIN YOUTH CENTER
596-0209 596-0209
Grades 9-12 Grades 6-8
Mon-Thurs-2:30 pm - 7:00 pm Mon-Fri–2:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri – 2:30 pm-9:00 pm Sat - Noon-10:00 pm
Sat - Noon-10pm OPEN REC
Computer Lab – Open Computer/Homework Lab
Non school weekdays open at noon except holidays.
Located inside Pippin Youth Center
INFORMATION TICKETING AND REGISTRATION (ITR)
WORLD CLASS TRAVEL
Discounted Tickets – Monday - Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm
Local/National Discount Tickets, Cruises, Book flights
Bldg 490, (PX Mini Mall) (573) 329-TKTS
Buy tickets online at www.mwrtickets.com
ITR OFFICE OFFERS B&B THEATER GIFT CARDS
B & B Theatre Gift Cards only $25 ($30 value). These Gift Cards make
great gift and are good for any show, any time, even "NO PASS" Special
Engagements, 3D and Concessions. NO EXPIRATION DATE!
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BONANZA BINGO (24 number bingo)
Single Player hand held device can be played at the Daugherty Bowling
Center and Blackjack Bar & Grill. Payouts under $500 paid out directly to
customer. Ask Staff for details! For more information call 596-1498.
PINEY VALLEY GOLF COURSE
The Piney Valley Golf Course offers a 18 hole, par
72 golf course that runs through a beautiful valley
along the Big Piney River. It also features a driving
range, putting green, chipping area, pro shop, snack
bar and golf lessons. Piney Valley also offers daily
specials. Golf. Piney Valley Golf Course is located on FLW 26, off Water
Intake Rd. For more information or tee time call 329-4770.
Hours of operation: Piney Valley Golf Course is open Presidents Day
thru November 30. Course is CLOSED from December 1 – February 17.
PVGC Greens:
Monday 10:00 am – Dusk /Tuesday – Sunday 7:00 am – Dusk
PVGC Pro Shop:
Monday: 10:00 am – Dusk / Tuesday – Sunday: 8;00 am – 6:00 pm
PVGC Sand wedge Eatery:
Monday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm /Tuesday – Sunday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm *Limited menu after 3:00 pm
REC PLEX
Red Plex offers a 18-hole miniature golf course, an outdoor pool
complete with slide and a spray park, and a go kart track. The pool house
also offers private rooms for birthday parties, Organizational Day, and
Unit parties. For more information call 596-0843.
MINI GOLF/GO KART FALL SEASON HOURS:
14 April – 27 May
Thursday/Friday 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday/Sunday 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
REC PLEX & OUTDOOR POOLS
28 May – 3 September
Monday-Sunday 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
September – 30 September
Thursday/Friday 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday/Sunday 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Blackjack Bar and Grill
Tues 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Wed 5:00 pm-11:00 pm
Thurs 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
Fri – Sat 5:00 pm -1:00 am
BLACKJACK HAPPY HOUR Tuesday-Friday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm and
Saturday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm$1.25 draft domestic beer, $5 Pitcher. Also
receive 25% off nightly food special (prices reflect discount).
KARAOKE WEDNESDAYS Mid Missouri Entertainment from 7:00 pm-
11:00 pm. FREE admission will be offered to all authorized patrons. For
more information call 329-2455.
DOMINOES & CARDS Blackjack Bar & Grill and Morelli Heights have
dominoes & cards available for you at the bar. Just ask your server or
bartender for them, enjoy your game and return when done.
CIGAR BAR Beginning in April Blackjack Bar & Grill will be selling
premium quality cigars at the lounge to be enjoyed on our comfortable
patio bar area. Every Friday Black Jack Lounge will feature “Cigar of the
Month “chosen by management, which will include one shot of brandy for
$10. (Must be 21 & older to drink and 18 & older to smoke) For more
information call 329-2455.
MORALE CALL 1st Thursday of every month Blackjack Bar & Grill opens
at 5:00 pm. Happy hours from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. FREE appetizers!
BLACKJACK LUNCH Serving Monday-Friday from 11:00 am-1:00 pm.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch in an enjoyable environment. Open to the public.
MORELLI HEIGHTS BAR & GRILL
Happy Hour Tues.-Thurs. 5:00 pm-7:00 pm / Fri.-Sat. 5:00 pm-10:00 pm
$1.25 draft domestic beer, $5 pitcher. Also receive 25% off nightly food
special (prices reflect discount).
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MWR Marketing
1000 South Dakota Ave
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
(573) 596-0148