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WHS to present play ‘Shakespeare in Hollywood’
The Waynesville High School Theatre Department and Thespian Troupe 1669 will present their fall play, “Shakespeare in Hollywood” by Ken Ludwig at 7 p.m. tonight, Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Waynesville High School Auditorium.Set in 1934, the play follows Shakespeare’s most famous fairies, Oberon and Puck, who have magically materialized on the Warner Bros. Hollywood set … [Read more...] about WHS to present play ‘Shakespeare in Hollywood’
Fire Prevention Week
Fort Leonard Wood fire inspectors conduct a fire drill Friday at Wood Elementary School as part of their outreach efforts during Fire Prevention Week. Photo by Jennifer Alfonso … [Read more...] about Fire Prevention Week
View, track autumn foliage with MDC’s fall color forecast
After a wet and sweltering summer, most are breathing a sigh of relief as temperatures cool down and trees begin to change color — a sure sign that fall has arrived. The Missouri Department of Conservation encourages people to enjoy fall foliage through camping, driving tours, hiking or even canoeing or floating. To help, MDC offers weekly online fall color updates from agency foresters all over … [Read more...] about View, track autumn foliage with MDC’s fall color forecast
The Fort Leonard Wood Annual Report
58th Trans. Bn. puts pedal to metalThe 58th Transportation Battalion conducts Advanced Individual Training to develop motor-transport operators (88M) capable of operating in contingency and peacetime environments.FY19 accomplishments— 58th Trans. Bn. transitioned from 3rd Chemical Brigade to 2nd Brigade, 94th Training Division, becoming a tenant unit on Fort Leonard Wood.— During … [Read more...] about The Fort Leonard Wood Annual Report
Schools start new entry procedures
From Waynesville R-VI School District Special to GUIDONWaynesville R-VI schools implemented new entry procedures Tuesday.Parents will now type their name into the KidAccount device and then select their reason for visiting. Once parents have completed those steps, they will show their identification to the secretary to gain entry into the building.“Adding this new level of security … [Read more...] about Schools start new entry procedures
Knowing your consumer protection rights
By Tammy Fink Special to GUIDONOctober is Consumer Awareness Month, and the Financial Readiness Office wants you to know your rights.Fair Debt Collections Practices ActThe Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was established in September 1977 as an amendment to the Consumer Credit Protection Act.The act established legal protections from abusive practices by debt collectors and … [Read more...] about Knowing your consumer protection rights
MSCoE Command Team: In observance of NDEAM
By Maj. Gen. Donna Martin and Command Sgt. Maj. James Breckinridge Special to GUIDONWe observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and to remind ourselves of the value they bring to our workforce.This year, we celebrate over 70 years of inclusion with the theme, “The Right Talent, Right Now,” reminding us … [Read more...] about MSCoE Command Team: In observance of NDEAM
TRICARE Open Season approaches
From TRICARE Special to GUIDONDo you want to make enrollment changes to your or to a family member’s TRICARE health plan for 2019? Your chance is around the corner during TRICARE Open Season.If you want to keep your current health plan, you don’t need do anything during TRICARE Open Season. Your current health care coverage will continue automatically as long as you remain … [Read more...] about TRICARE Open Season approaches
What Yom Kippur can teach us
By Chaplain (Capt.) Thomas Robinson Special to GUIDONFrom the evening of Oct. 8 to the evening of Oct. 9, 10 days after Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year), Jewish people around the globe observed Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement — a day of fasting, introspection and repentance.It is considered the most solemn holy day in the Jewish faith, which occurs once a year on the 10th day of … [Read more...] about What Yom Kippur can teach us
DoL: ‘The Right Talent, Right Now’
By Office of Disability Employment Policy Special to GUIDONThe U.S. Department of Labor has announced “The Right Talent, Right Now” as the theme for the 2019 National Disability Employment Awareness Month.The theme emphasizes the essential role that people with disabilities play in America’s economic success, especially in an era when historically low unemployment and global competition … [Read more...] about DoL: ‘The Right Talent, Right Now’
Humane Society of Missouri: October is Pet Wellness Month
From Humane Society of Missouri Special to GUIDONOctober is National Pet Wellness Month, and the change of season provides a good opportunity to schedule a visit to the veterinarian.The Humane Society of Missouri and its Animal Medical Center of Mid-America urge pet owners to be proactive in caring for the well-being of their furry friends.As temperatures begin to drop and leaves … [Read more...] about Humane Society of Missouri: October is Pet Wellness Month
New requirements roll out for transition assistance program
Defense NewsThe first significant alterations to the Defense Department’s Transition Assistance Program since 2011 have recently taken effect.The Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act mandated the changes, and though the purpose of DoD’s TAP remains the same, the new requirements reflect a different process of execution.“It is our hope that these changes will provide … [Read more...] about New requirements roll out for transition assistance program
MSCoE Command Team: Observing Columbus Day
By Maj. Gen. Donna Martin and Command Sgt. Maj. James Breckinridge Special to GUIDONOn Monday, we will observe Columbus Day. In 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, altering the course of history and changing our world forever. This observance allows us to reflect on the humble beginnings of what would eventually become our great nation.As you think about the values of our … [Read more...] about MSCoE Command Team: Observing Columbus Day
MSCoE Command Team: Celebrating the Navy Birthday
By Maj. Gen. Donna Martin and Command Sgt. Maj. James Breckinridge Special to GUIDONOn Sunday, we celebrate the 244th birthday of the United States Navy, which traces its origins to the Continental Navy, established in 1775, before the foundation of the United States of America. By 1794, it was a permanent force, which has participated in every major military campaign our nation has seen … [Read more...] about MSCoE Command Team: Celebrating the Navy Birthday
