WELLNESS CAMPUS OPEN HOUSE PARTY, Aug. 28: Wellness Campus (Army Wellness Center and Comprehensive Soldier & Family Fitness) will host the 1st annual Open House Party, FREE! Join us from 5-7 p.m. on 844 Gulick Ave, building 442. You will experience fitness demonstrations, energy management demonstrations, FREE smoothie bar, equipment demonstrations and sign up for appointments. Attendees will be automatically entered for a chance to win mini-wellness packages and our grand prize wellness basket. Open to Family Members of all ages, Active Duty, Civilians, and Retirees. For more information call 912-767-4077. SESSION TWO OF GET GOLF READY AT STEWART: (Register before Aug. 30.) Five-lesson program open to beginners and novices. Learn proper mechanics of golf, putting, short game, rules and etiquette from 10:30 a.m.-noon on Aug. 30, Sept. 6, 13, 20 and 27 at Taylors Creek Golf Course. Cost of $99 per person covers all five lessons. For more information, call 912-767-2370. ST. SIMONS ANTIQUE SHOW, August 30 & 31: Antique dealers from all over the southeast, featuring a vast array of fine and fun merchandise, including furniture, collectibles, primitives, jewelry, silver, glassware, etc. Located under the oaks, in the historic Pier Village area. Close to restaurants, hotels, shopping, and beautiful St. Simons Island Beaches. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Free admission and parking. DAWN OF THE ZOMBIES 5K EARLY REGISTRATION: (until Aug. 31) Register early on active for the Dawn of the Zombies 5K run which starts at 8 a.m. Oct. 18 at Holbrook Outdoor Recreation Area. Fee to sign up from now through Aug. 31 is $20 per person. Fee to register from Sept. 1 until Oct. 11 is $30. Day-of registration fee is $40. For more information, call 912-767-2515. SUPERHERO CELEBRATION AT HAYS LIBRARY, Sept. 2-27: Celebrate your favorite superhero throughout September at George P. Hays Library, building 411. Each week, receive a superhero mission, which you have one week to complete. Complete all four missions to receive a certificate and prize and become an official member of the Library Justice League. Dress as your favorite superhero for the Grand Finale from 10 a.m. -noon Sept. 27 and complete your most challenging mission: conquering the obstacle course to save the day. Theres no charge. For more information, call 912-767-2828. TOP OF THE ROCK 5K & 10K RUN FOR RESILIENCY, Sept. 6: (Register by Sept. 3.) Run is open to the public, will have 10 age categories for male and female competitors, plus 10K Team Competition for Active Duty with a minimum of 10 members from same company. (No battalion or brigade teams will be competing as a team.) Register online only at ACTIVE . Trophies awarded to the top three overall 5K and 10K male and female finishers, top two finishers in each age category and top two team finishers. Participants will receive T-shirts. The run begins at 8 a.m. Sept. 6 between Newman Fitness Center and the Quick Track. Cost to register before event is $25 for DoD ID cardholders, $30 for civilian public. Day-of-race registration fee is $40. Team pre-registration ends Sept. 4. For more information, call 912-767-8238. 3rd ANNUAL ASSAULT ON KENNESAW MOUNTAIN 5K, Sep. 13: This race is in honor of Georgia Army National Guards Fallen 42 Soldiers, presented by 122nd Regional Training Institute. Run is open to the public. Register online only at active/kennesaw-ga/running/assault-on-kennesaw-mountain-2014 or for more information go to facebook/AssaultOnKennesawMountain5kRun. $25 per person. Participants will receive T-shirt. Pre-assault ceremony begins at 7:30 am, race starts at 8:00 am. Runners assemble at 700 Kennesaw Ave, Marietta, GA for Fallen Soldier Ceremony at 7:30 am. For more information, call 1SG Jason York at 404-805-3405. BEND-THE-BAR POWERLIFTING AND BENCH PRESS CHALLENGE, Sept. 20 (Registration ongoing.) Registration is under way for the Stewart/Hunter Bend-the-Bar Powerlifting and Bench Press Challenge at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 at 4th IBCT Fitness Center. Men and women will compete in 12 weight classes, following USPF rules. Winners must have a successful lift in squat, bench and deadlift. T-shirts will be given to each paying participant and prizes will be awarded in all weight classes. Entry fee is $15 per person until Sept. 15 and $20 per person after Sept. 15. For more information, call 912-435-9306. BASS TOURNAMENT AT FORT STEWART, Sept. 27: (Registration ongoing.) Catch & Release Bass Tournament begins at 6:30 a.m. Sept. 27 at Pond 26, Metz Pond at Fort Stewart. First-place prize $250, plus $100 prize for largest bass. Door prizes and presentation of Angler of the Year Award after weigh-in. Fish from bank or launch your bass boat (trolling motors only). No live bait. Boat rentals available at Holbrook Equipment Center to Military ID Cardholders with boat safety card. Participants must have Georgia and Stewart/Hunter fishing permit (unless age 15 and under). Fees vary and are based on registration. Open to Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees, and civilians. Sign up at Stewart/Hunter Pass & Permit offices. For additional details, call 912-435-8061 at Stewart or 912-315-5163 at Hunter. CROSSFIT FORT STEWART WARRIOR CHALLENGE 2014, Oct. 25: (Registration ongoing.) Early registration has begun for the CrossFit Fort Stewart Warrior Challenge on Oct. 25 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Caro Fitness Center, building 708. Sign-up ends Oct. 22. Cost is $30 per person until Oct. 1 and $35 per person Oct. 2-22. Register online at https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac/Stewartrectrac.html . Contestants in eight divisions must complete three high-intensity, varied, functional movement workouts. Soldiers, Family Members and Army Civilians are invited to compete. For more information, call 912-767-4763. SIGN-UP FOR THE ROCK BODY BUILDING & FIGURE CONTEST, Nov. 1: Early registration is under way for The Rock Body Building & Figure Contest Nov. 1 at Woodruff Theater on Fort Stewart. Cost to register until Oct. 17 is $25. Cost to sign up after Oct. 17 is $35. There is an additional crossover fee of $15. Sign up at Newman Fitness Center. Awards will be presented for first, second and third-place. Spectator fees are $2 for prejudging and $5 for the finals. For more information, call 912-767-3031 or 912-767-9336.
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