HAWAII VoItin tar, pa. ment (or de MARINE i er. to Mt Vi hoti-ing I per four ..eek period. N'OL. 10 !MI K1\1.:011E RA). H t% %11. FEW I'. 1`)82 I \ I' %I:Pi Ground-breaking sets construction in motion A ground-breaking ceremony NIarines here ONCE. TIIE NEW tt1', as was conducted here at the eon- t'llaplain John Norton gave rary lodging t.i, this is both, the Its tt41 111 oil 1111I111:1'1,1% ittott, oft. struction site of a new, multi the invocation just before the showbom ,1,11 be ,lem,,h,.hed .111,1 into. the pa v,au,ul 1111 Ihr million dollar gymnasium Feb. S. ground o ds broken by new Siitt Noncohinti,,olied Alt Itch' The new facility replace will the Robinson And 1-:ire lmouvr. cure Officers' Chib, ,suntunil 551(1, the gym in Hangar 103, president of the 1.1,1iiracting golf pro shop, is stalled to he built iiiINII)V A l'ICINS 1,last) The 92,049,498 contract was company. al tilt, site ttl the Shoo Ito.11 plstmo,1 1,,, dm N.1,.11 1\ 111101111 awarded to Ralph S. Inouye Co., The nest ilLuor ...onstruction to KA1111111:111,, Olt' Ohl StI.111 N1.11 sl Chum ;,,,, 5, Ltd. and construction is expected begin at the will d Air Station be 1:11111 s, 111 he Ittlo ttoott .111,1 ,,,Ist ushI to be completed in February 195:1. nev ienitiordry lodging facilit to CO11'41'11,11011 t11 Ihr nets glib ,11,1,11,-,1 to Is. nisi laird ,nI Ihr The new facility will include a replace the old Sho, eit11.1,11 to begin -.0111,1 tine 1,,,,11,.011.iges this sin tkul I by gym 110-foot Si-foot area with according to Li...tile .t 111 durnit, cis, ear I9s.; m folding bleachers, three handball C'om u;11ulcr 11111t111. 11: V :III Se real othei constinccion 11011 .11 I' tieing irp:111id .111,1 Ihr courts with spectators' watery. an resident offieer 01 in charge 111 ,1,;l, A111' 1111,10 41,11;11 .1 to iiitili111111,1111 exercise room and men's and construction WC). ;111,1 'int, I 14 F1'11111:11 A I S " " women's saunas. The gym will be works division ,ITicer. to .1 nee looltitto; In Ihr A1.1,11"/.1 511 I .1 Ili' Vs 1111- equipped and with skylights solar (Idilsitiictiou still hw, earls I 'told CAI, ('elder 1111.1., water heaters. this spring on the million dollar, l'11111.1111 .1.11111111.11,1141 single-story ,1S building to he located A 'let, Ittt1.1,1111' '4011. 10 hit eli1111,1C11, 1.11.11111r .111iiii,1111,11111V "1 THINK THIS FACILITY directly across front the enlisted Ittc.111'11 tItwOH, ill, t1,01 1,111 Ow 11,1111,,, mtim, 11,15. is going to touch more lives than club. The f.u-ility will have 1'1 old tle. Itt.Iltto )Land tern .11.1,1 1110 16, 01 III any other facility on the Air rooms for rent, including luso 1'011,11'110,H in ttit,IH 111111111011 01 owd,,,,mm Station," said Colonel Charles N., al roottis equipped for handicapped III Itit. tlit411Itt .ti1'.1 mrludr Vom511,,111,K 1'm1,111111,1 Robinson, Commanding Officer guests. The project is expected to 1.111:n Com, M1,1 l',,,111, As of the Air Station. Ile added, "The lie completed within a year 11t H5 Sh.111, II K.111,1, roO1', tub 111,- 11s11.,m 101 comd, nrtl,m ms construction at this site will add it ground breaking, said IA 'I )11 :\11II Tr.tnit Cloth.) l'o,N1'1 1111. 'Amk .16,,,11 lot to the quality of life for the Evans. Ilms,11111rut 1,111., 1,, 111%1111 1111 .11 id ,1111.1i In EABTII MO INC Cid 1 Chillies Robinson 111111 1.111111, 111011y1, pool hell' 111111111141 10 1111.111l ground III 1111.1.1iiist rue lion site of the new gym niimitint. Robinson is the 1.0111 ttttttt ding officer of the Air Station and lotoy Is the vice president of Ralph S. I tttttt yv 1.1(1., general row ractors for the $2 million project. Itepresentattives ft. the Fitellities Depart mtnt, Public W asks and t4pocial Saws, levw witnessed the ground breaking ceremonies Feh.S, in addition to the Intramural Basketball ('hantpions from Supply Company, Brigade Service Support Croup. (Photo Sgt Chris Taylor) Seizure Health and comfort, gate inspections unearth illegal weapons During the last four months, field or to work on aircraft, they MSgt Henry said that most arts knives with blades under illegal weapons have been found can't always get to the armory in offenders are troops living in the three inches are also considered and confiscated from wall lockers, time to turn in the weapons, so barracks. People living in station illegal. barracks rooms and from they simply keep the illegal housing may keep registered "Anytime we have a shake individuals during Health and knives. handguns and other registered down inspection at the gate, we Comfort Inspections. "Anything that can be used as a weapons in their quarters. If the pick up illegal weapons," MSgt weapon, except blades under three weapons are not recorded with the Henry said. When asked why so many inches, must be registered on base Security Department, they are not When a weapon is confiscated, Marines are possessing illegal with the Security Department and authorized. the owner's commanding officer weapons, Master Sergeant Guinn kept in the armory," MSgt Henry He explained that illegal must submit a letter to the Henry, Operations Chief at the said, "and not in autos and wall weapons consist of unregistered Security Department requesting Security I Mpartmen t said, "I can't lockers. Handguns must also he handguns, martial arts instru- the weapon be returned and say for sure, but when individuals registered with the state of ments and knives with blades over ensuring that it will be properly use knives to cook C-rations in the Hawaii." three inches. However, mattial registered. Early orders ensure item's arrival with "Drop Ship" furniture program HONOLULU - weight allowance is "Although not ture for which he elects addition to the sav- availability dates. The For customers want- not exceeded and the everyone receives in to pay the transporta- ings, customers are nine companies includ- in g to take fuli furniture is available advance 90 days notice tion costs, either for taking advantage of ed in the program are: advantage of the Army from the manufacturer of assignment trans- delivery within the the program knowing Burlington House, and Air Force Ex- when the actual fer," he said, "most United States or to his that AAFES Ex- Riverside Co., Burk- change Service state- Permanent Change of service persons have a current address in changes on the main- line of Texas, Flexsteel side delivery, "Drop Station move is made. rough idea of when Hawaii. Household land are not author- Ind., Schweiger Co., Ship" furniture pro- they will be leaving appliances are not ized to sell furniture. Sealy Mattress Co., gram, the Hawaii ACCORDING TO Hawaii." included in the pro- Dixie Furniture Co., Area Exchange ad- Arthur Walker, Gen- 'The Hawaii Area gram. Nine major Ameri- American of Martins- vises to order early. eral Manager of the Exchange is asking can furniture manu- ville and James David. The program allows Hawaii Area Ex- customers who are SINCE ITS Imple- facturers are currently a customer in Hawaii change, "Customers leaving Hawaii this mentation in July participating in the The exchange Furni- to order furniture for interested in the summer and are 1979, the "Drop Ship" program. Specially ture Mart is located in delivery to his new furniture program are interested in the furniture program has trained HAAX employ- Area 61, Hickam AFB. duty station in the required to finalize all furniture program to been well received by ees at the Hickam AFB Operating hours are United States. Deli- transaction orders at place their furniture customers. A major Furniture Mart aided Tuesday through very will be at govern- least three months orders as soon as selling feature of the with catalogs featur- Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 ment expense under before their PCS possible. AAFES program is the ing photos and fabric p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 the Department of effective date. Full convenience and swatches, are accept- a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, Defense Joint Travel payment must be Under the furniture savings of 30 to 50 ing customer orders for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Regulations if the received before an program, a customer percent off comparable furniture items and Monday and holidays, customer's authorized order can be placed." may also order furni- stateside prices. In advising shoppers of closed. Department of the Navy or the U.S. Marine Corps. Opinions expressed by publishers and writers Published by RFD Publications, Inc., a private firm in no way connected with the of the Department of the Navy or the U.S. Marine Corps. The appearance of advertisements in this publication herein are their own and not to be considered an official expression Navy or the U.S. Marine Corps of the firms, products or services advertised. including inserts, does not constitute an endorsement by the Department of the Page A.2, Feb. 17. 01S EDITOR'S NOTE Cyl A. 0. Muslim 1'147 It. 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