Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
Maj. Gen. Kent Savre, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general, and Command Sgt. Maj. Trevor Walker, U.S. Army Engineer School, presented awards to 13 of Fort Leonard Wood’s best instructors Friday in Lincoln Hall Auditorium.Having just learned of Fort Leonard Wood Soldiers winning both Soldier of the Year and NCO of the Year in the U.S. Army Training and … [Read more...] about Ceremony recognizes instructors of the year
In preparation for the upcoming hunting season, the Directorate of Emergency Services Conservation law enforcement officers is offering briefings on isportsman registration, area access, authorized hunting methods, location of permanent hunting blinds etc. The CLEOs will be available 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays to provide a 90 minute hunting regulation briefing to any willing command … [Read more...] about Hunting season
By Angie Craig Special to GUIDONThere is a darker side to financial planning that many of us don’t like to discuss. Our inherent nature to delay the inevitable can lead the ones we care about into financial chaos. To avoid the chaos, careful preparation needs realized when it comes to estate planning.“Estate Planning and careful selection of valid beneficiaries prevents wealth from … [Read more...] about In the Works: Don’t wait: Considerations in estate planning
The Army Volunteer Corps office is currently seeking individuals who have bilingual language interpreter skills.If you are interested in volunteering contact the Army Volunteer Corps office at 573.596.0212. … [Read more...] about Interpreters needed
The Fort Leonard Wood Youth Sports Office is seeking volunteers to coach tee-ball and coach-pitch baseball teams for the upcoming season.Tee-ball teams are for players ages 4 and 5, while coach-pitch baseball is open to players going into the first and second grades.Games and practices will be held on Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, St. Robert and the surrounding … [Read more...] about Youth Sports seeking coaches for coach-pitch, tee-ball teams
Advance registration is now open for the Waynesville Tigers Athletic Booster Club golf tournament, scheduled for July 28 at Fort Leonard Wood’s Piney Valley Golf Course.The four-person scramble-format tournament will begin at 9 a.m., with same-day registration starting at 8 a.m.Tournament fees are $85 per person or $300 per team. Fees include green fees, cart, mulligans, string, lunch, … [Read more...] about Registration opens for WHS Booster Club golf tournament
You can sign up now for the Memorial Day Float Trip, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 26 at Happy Hollow Recreation Area. The event includes transportation to the launch site, lunch, and refreshments.Registration is $40 per canoe, which can fit up to three individuals. Registration can be completed at the Outdoor Adventure Center or by clicking the “sign up” button on the event page at … [Read more...] about Memorial Day float trip set for May 26
Teams can register now through May 17 for Fort Leonard Wood’s annual May Days Softball Tournament.The tournament is scheduled for 9 a.m. May 19 at Softball Complex B on post. Games will be played to seven innings under Amateur Softball Association rules. Game time is forfeit time.Entry is $100 per team. The number of games and cash prizes awarded to the winners will depend on the number of … [Read more...] about Sign up for May Days softball tournament
Free golf lessons for active-duty service members on Fort Leonard Wood will begin Saturday at Piney Valley Golf Course.From 9 to 10 a.m., service members can receive professional instruction at no cost. The golf course provides clubs, balls and instruction.The golf lessons will continue from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday mornings through the month of September. For more information, call … [Read more...] about Active duty golf lessons begin
Students can still register for the five-day Jackling Introduction to Engineering Camp at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The camp will be offered at three different times this summer: June 10 to 14, June 24 to 28, and July 8 to 12. Students should be incoming high school juniors or seniors.At the camp, students will learn how math and science relate to the field of … [Read more...] about Still time to register for engineer camp
The main entrance to the Soldier for Life Center on the lower level of Dillard Hall, Bldg. 470, will be closed temporarily for a construction project, Installation Management Command officials announced today.The entrance will be closed completely Monday, May 14, through Wednesday, May 16.During the project, all customers will need to enter through the main entrance doors on the upper … [Read more...] about Soldier for Life Center lower-level entrance to close for construction
Pre-Retirement Briefing for active-duty personnel 8 a.m. to noon June 12 at Thurman Hall Room 1521.Attendance is mandatory. All Soldiers must receive a pre-retirement briefing at least 12 months before their retirement date(s) or for medical retirements at the start of the medical retirement process. Spouses are encouraged to attend.The briefing will include retirement application … [Read more...] about Pre-retirement briefing
Volunteers are needed for the installation’s Equal Opportunity Hispanic Heritage Month Observance. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 12 at Nutter Field House.Organizers are looking for volunteers, especially EO leaders, to assist with set-up, tear down and presentation of the 21 different Hispanic countries with information, display boards and food. The first IPR is scheduled … [Read more...] about Volunteers needed
Fort Leonard Wood Youth Sports and Fitness is registering players ages 4 to 14 for its summer tee-ball, baseball and softball leagues.Tee-ball is open for players ages 4 through children going into kindergarten.Coach-pitch baseball is open to players in the first and second grades.Baseball and softball each have three divisions for players in third and fourth grade, fifth and sixth … [Read more...] about Sign up now for Youth Sports
GUIDON staffThe main lobby at Davidson Fitness Center is being renovated, which may create some inconveniences for some patrons.Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation announced the renovation in a Facebook post Monday, the same day the renovation project began.The fitness center will remain open during the renovation. For more information, visit the FMWR Facebook page at … [Read more...] about DFC lobby being renovated
