Camp Humphreys Family & MWR
Week of July 3-12
WEEKLY Upcoming events JULY 4-Firecracker 5K Walk & Run, 10K Run 4-Let Freedom Ring , Soldier Field, 1500 start 5-FMWR ORGANIZATION DAY –Facilities Closed 7-Community Yard Sale, Commissary Lot, 0900 7-Tommy D’s Hole in the Wall 7-Extreme Sports, Outdoor Rec 7-10-Humphreys Softball Tournament 7-8 – Post-Level Men’s & Women’s Softball 9-13-SKIES Summer Gymnastics Camp 14-Mommy & Me Tea, Tommy D’s 14-Paintball Tournament, Pappy’s Range 14 & 21 -Boryeong Mud Festival, Outdoor Rec 14-15 – Area III Softball, Soldier Field 20-ACS Birthday 20-CYSS Everland & Caribbean Bay Trip 21-Christmas in July, Alaska Mining Co., 1030 21-Open Paintball, Pappy’s Range 24-25 – KATUSA Softball Tournament 27-28 – Two-Day Camping Trip Beacon Hill 27-Discover Seoul Trip to Yeosu Expo 27-Immigration Workshop, ACS 27-King of the Grill Entry Deadline 27-28 – Babysitter’s Certification Course 28-Youth Dance at Tommy D’s 29-Doggy Happy Hour, Housing Dog Park
AUGUST 1-31 – Youth Soccer & Flag-Football Registration 1-31 – Post-Level Flag Football and Soccer Tryouts 1-Families of the Year Nominations Open 4 – Tommy D’s Hole in the Wall, 2000 4-Father-Son Adventure Day, Strike Zone 4-King of the Grill Contest, Strike Zone Parking Lot 4-7 –Summer Basketball Tournament 4 & 25 – Youth Sports Physicals 12-Soccer Rules Clinic, Super Gym 15-Idol’s World Tour, Super Gym 17-CYSS Asan Spavis Trip 18-BGCA Kid’s Day, Zoeckler Sports Field 19-Flag Football rules Clinic, Super Gym 20-Intramural Soccer Entry Deadline 25-26 – Pre-Season Soccer Tournament 25-31 – Area III Tennis Tournament
SEPTEMBER 1-2 – Pre-Season Flag Football 1-Tommy D’s Hole in the Wall 8-Fall Triathlon, Splish & Splash 8-Make a Difference Day 9-Last Day for Splish & Splash 21-Annual Community Job Fair 22-BOSS Han River Cruise
Join your friends and neighbors as Camp Humphreys Celebrates America’s Birthday with the Let Freedom Ring Festival at Soldiers Field Wednesday, July 4. Activities kick off with the Firecracker Run & Walk at the Super Gym Sky Bridge, with check-in at 0730 and the start of the race at 0830. Participants have their choice of a 5K Run, 5K Walk or 10K Run. If you haven’t done so already, please call 753-8031 (031-6908031) to pre-register. The Firecracker 1-Pitch Softball Tournament starts at 0900 at Soldier Field, with a Women’s Softball Exhibition Game at 1130. Finals of the 1-Pitch are scheduled for 1400. The Let Freedom Ring Festival itself starts at 1500 at Soldier Field and will include Food, Games, Eating Contests (sponsored by Navy Federal Credit Union), Blow-ups, Special Kid’s Activities and live entertainment including Auto Reverse and the AFE Rock’n Roll Band Anchored. The Gala Fireworks Show is scheduled for dark. People are encouraged to bring their blankets and lawn chairs but asked to please leave their dogs at home. No dogs are allowed inside Soldier Field because of the artificial turf. In case of inclement weather, watch the Humphreys and Marketing Facebook pages for updates. If the weather is severe, activities will switch to Thursday, July 5.
The Upcoming Events calendar to the left of this page is the Latest Update on Family & MWR Events. If an activity advertised in the monthly Happenings is not listed, it has been changed, rescheduled or cancelled. If you have any question, please contact Family & MWR Marketing Chief Mike Mooney at 754-8257 (010-9493-6235)
Congratulations
Volunteers of the Year ACTIVE DUTY
SFC Michael Craig KATUSA
Cpl Han, Byung Jin FAMILY MEMBER
Jessica Dunn YOUTH
Tekedra Bryant RETIREE
Charles Woods UNIT
Garrison Command Col Joe Moore and FMWR Director Don Claycomb are in a sea of balloons, celebrating $1.8 million in free help from Community Volunteers
4-2 Attack
News of note … MOMMIE & ME TEA – The annual Mommie & Me Tea is set for Tommy D’s Saturday, July 14, from 1400-1600. This is a special event for Mothers, Daughters & Their Dolls. Cost is $10 for Mom with daughters and dolls free. Space is limited, so please make your reservations at lisa.hogue.1@us.army.mil. KING OF THE GRILL – Entries are now being accepted for the annual King of the Grill Contest scheduled for Saturday, Aug 4 at the Alaska Mining Co. parking lot. Entry deadline is July 27. See the July issue of Happenings magazine (page 15) for entry details and rules or call 754-3101 (031-619-3101). WIN A VACATION -- Find your perfect match when you play the “Great Getaways” game at www.AFRCresorts.com. Authorized Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) patrons have an opportunity to win one of four all-inclusive “Great Getaways” vacation packages to an Armed Forces Recreation Center (AFRC). To enter the “Great Getaways Vacation Sweepstakes”, eligible patrons must visit www.AFRCresorts.com, register for a chance to win and play the online memory-match game.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM – A new Summer Reading program for children in grades K-3 is being held Fridays from 1000-1130 at the Post Library. The program is called Reading is Delicious and will continue meeting on Fridays through July 27. Call 753-8817 (031-690-8817) for further details. YEOSU EXPO – Discover Seoul, temporarily located in the Humphreys Lodge Business Center, has a limited number of tickets available to the Yeosu Expo on Friday, July 27. Unfortunately, people will have to find their own way to Seoul. The cost is $125 for adults and $95 for children and includes round-trip Bullet Train, Entrance and an English-Speaking Guide. Call 753-8059 (031-690-8059) for details. All Family & MWR Facilities will be closed on Thursday, July 5 for Training & Organization Day. This includes the Child Development Center, Gymnasiums, Alaska Mining Co. and Army Community Service (ACS). The only exceptions are Splish & Splash Water Park & Augusta West Miniature Golf which will have normal holiday operational hours (1100-2000). In addition, Tommy D’s will open at 1800
Splish & Splash Water Park OPEN 1200-2000 (Monday-Thursday) 1100-2000 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Holidays)
DAILY FEE Individual US Family Guests
$5.00 $10.00 $15.00 HALF SEASON (July 16-September 9)
Individual US Family Korean Weekday Family
$37.50 $75.00 $75.00
No Food or Beverages Can Be Brought into the Water Park Except Baby Items ALL BAGS SUBJECT TO SEARCH
COMMUNITY YARD SALE – The next Community Yard Sale is planned for this Saturday (July 7) at the Commissary Parking Lot from 0900-1400. Please call 753-3013 (031-690-3013) to reserve your spot.