Vol. 63, No. 45 Published in the interest of the 7th Infantry Division and Fort Carson community Nov. 10, 2005 Visitisit thethe FortFort CarsonCarson WWeb site at www.carson.army.mil 4th ID command visits Iron Brigade Story and photo by Sgt. Zach Mott said. Thurman also highlighted other 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, important keys to a successful deploy- 4th Infantry Division ment: they include properly caring for Major Gen. James D. Thurman, equipment, protecting operational commanding general of the 4th security, maintaining force protection Infantry Division, along with and enforcing discipline, standards Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald T. Riling, and values. 4th ID command sergeant major, vis- Riling added his sentiments to ited the Iron Brigade Monday and Thurman’s. Tuesday. “Good discipline is enforcing the During the two-day visit, the divi- standards,” he said. sion command group met with com- “Good, solid leadership starts at manders, command sergeants major the company level.” and first sergeants to discuss the Riling also discussed the need to readiness of the 3rd Heavy Brigade keep Soldiers — of all ranks — Combat Team as it makes final prepa- informed and ensure that every rations for deploying in support of Soldier, regardless of rank, has a battle Operation Iraqi Freedom. buddy and that they need to check on As Thurman met with the unit com- each other. mand teams, he discussed his “CG’s Thurman and Riling also visited Priorities” with the group. other members of the 3rd HBCT during He emphasized the importance of the two-day visit. the role Soldier’s play in the Global War At each stop the two told Soldiers on Terrorism. how proud they were of what they had “That’s why we’re all here — accomplished and said there was “no because of young Soldiers,” Thurman doubt ... you can get the job done.”

Maj. Gen. James D. Thurman, left, shakes hands with Capt. Jeremy Riehl, commander, Company B, 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Photo by Spc. Clint Stein Heavy Brigade Combat Team, American pride during Thurman’s Cassidy Ann Mills, 3, waves an American flag during the visit to the Colorado Springs’ annual Veterans Day Parade downtown Iron Brigade Saturday. About 200 Fort Carson troops marched down Tejon Monday. Street during the parade as well as service members from the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and retirees.

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Military drink and drive. 43rd ASG uncases colors. Page 5 Have a safe Veterans Day. Community Brand new ACU? What others are saying. Page 11 Army Black Knights tear into The 3rd Cavalry Museum traces Sports Falcon flesh Saturday. See the Army upsets Air Force ... oh yeah! the history of of mounted Post Weather hotline: pregame festivities. Page 35 riflemen and 3rd ACR. 526-0096 See Pages 24 and 25. See Pages 31 and 32. MOUNTAINEER 2 Nov. 10, 2005 Opinion/Editorial On Veterans Day thank, honor those who’ve served Commentary by Maj. Gen. Robert enjoy and hold so dear. our great military. W. Mixon Jr., commanding general, Our Soldiers believe that I am deeply grateful for the 7th Infantry Division and Fort Carson women and children should be men and women who wear the “To us in America, the reflections of Armistice allowed to go to school. They uniform, who have taken the Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism believe people have the right to oath to defend our constitution of those who died in the country’s service and with practice the religion of their and our nation. gratitude for the victor …” — President Woodrow choice, but most of all, they I am also grateful for the Wilson, Nov. 11, 1919 believe that freedom is worth military families, for they, too, Nov. 11, 1919, “Armistice Day” as it was once fighting for. have a burden to carry during this called, was declared as a day for all Americans to I am often asked, what does time of uncertainty. remember the sacrifices that our Soldiers made Veterans Day mean to me? And The torch from our aging vet- during World War I, and to rejoice and celebrate I am sure many of you have erans has been passed to today’s the end of a bitter war. been asked the same question. Soldiers who now courageously Armistice Day continued to be a tradition until My response is always the stand point and engage the enemy 1954 when it was renamed “Veterans Day” to same. “Veterans Day is a day that threatens our freedom. honor veterans of all wars. For 86 years since that to thank and honor every Someday, these veterans, first Armistice Day, Americans on the 11th day of American who has served, and our Soldiers, will pass the torch the 11th month at the 11th hour, reflect on the who continues to serve, this Mixon to those who will fill future great sacrifices our veterans have made worldwide great country of ours.” ranks, and that torch will proudly in answering the call of freedom. For 230 years, the burn and continue to show Today, as our nation is at war, freedom is once American Soldier has answered the nation’s call. the beacon of freedom and serve as a symbol again assaulted by terrorists who kill innocent Those who volunteer and answer the call to duty of America’s commitment to oppressed men, women, and children as a means to promote are willing to give more than they take. people around the world. their hateful ideology. They are driven, I believe, by love of country, So, on this Veterans Day as we gather with Once again, our Soldiers are in harm’s way a devotion to duty, and a willingness to sacrifice friends and family, take a moment to remember responding to a global campaign of fear with a everything so others might live in peace and those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our global campaign of freedom. Once again, our freedom. county, remember the missing, celebrate the Soldiers, like those who served in places such The Global War on Terror is a war unlike any living, and recognize all who today fight to defend as the hedgerows of Normandy, the hilltops of other this country has fought. It is a war that has America’s freedom. the 38th Parallel and the jungles of Vietnam, tested our resolve, but while the enemy may be God bless you and keep you safe this Veterans are patrolling the streets of Baghdad, Tal Afar different, the reasons to fight are the same: to pro- Day weekend, and may he continue to bless our and Rhamadi. tect the American people; to preserve our freedom; great Army and forever bless the United States They, like the generations of Soldiers before and to ensure a peaceful future for ourselves, our of America. them, believe that America’s mission is to defeat children and grandchildren. an enemy and give strength to a nation that repre- Words can barely begin to express the thanks Editor’s note: A Veterans Day ceremony will sents a beacon of hope in the part of the world to all those who have served, to those who are be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Park in that is desperate for the freedoms that Americans serving, and those who are joining the ranks of Colorado Springs. The event is open to the public.

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by Jim Garamone have conducted since June. The Army, Navy and practice is critical to the success of this program,” American Forces Press Service Marine Corps tested the program on 3,000 service he said. WASHINGTON — Service members returning members. Medical officials said the pilot program was Health officials want to destigmatize the process from deployments will now participate in a post- effective and now look to expand it to all returning ser- of service members going to health professionals for deployment health reassessment program that all the vice members. mental or physical help. Returning combat veterans services are instituting, defense officials said at a Those three services plus the Air Force — which shouldn’t believe they must deal with the stresses they Pentagon news conference Nov. 4. started the test program in September — will institute experienced by themselves, said Navy surgeon general This new program will assess the health — both the program in January 2006, officials said. Vice Adm. Donald Arthur. physical and mental — of service members some 90 to Key elements of the program include outreach to “Everyone who goes into combat is in some way 120 days after they have redeployed. service members, education and training for service psychologically affected,” he said. “I don't think you “We recognize that deployments may have an members and their families, screening of service mem- can get around that fact.” impact on the health and well-being of our service bers, assessment by medical professionals, evaluation He said it’s significant that the military is members, and we know from research that health and treatment and follow-up. addressing the issue upfront “with people who under- concerns are identified even several months after The Army, Navy and Marine Corps will do the stand combat because they have also been there and returning from operational deployments,” said Dr. assessments face to face with the service members. can more readily talk with the Soldiers, sailors, airmen William Winkenwerder, assistant secretary of defense The Air Force plan calls for airmen to answer an online and Marines who are coming back. for health affairs. survey and incorporate the survey in with their mem- “We have learned that we shouldn’t let our combat This new program is in addition to the routine bers’ annual physicals. veterans go out into society without any questions post-deployment health screening that all service Winkenwerder said the results so far do not indi- asked or without any contact, as we used to do,” members go through upon return to the states from a cate that the Global War on Terror is affecting “service Arthur noted. deployment. More than 900,000 service members have members or their families in ways different from past The admiral said early contact with service mem- already gone through that program. wars. What’s different is the way we’re responding.” bers reduces stress and takes care of family issues, The reassessment program is designed to find The assistant secretary said that it is important that noting that “combat is inherently stressful.” service members whose symptoms don’t show up military leaders, service members and clinicians Winkenwerder said active-duty and reserve- immediately. The program aims to get them the help understand the process and buy into it. component personnel will be treated exactly the same. they need, the doctor said. “Effective education to gain leadership support Unit commanders are charged with ensuring service The program builds on test programs the services and service member participation and optimal clinical members participate in this program. MOUNTAINEER 4 Nov. 10, 2005 News Army implementing DoD reimbursement policy by Army News Service must have been purchased after Sept. 10, 2001, and • Small arms protective insert New Department of Defense policy allows for before Aug. 1, 2004. — Helmet, combat reimbursement to eligible Soldiers who personally • Reimbursement for any one item shall not — Ballistic eye protection purchased certain equipment after Sept. 10, 2001, exceed $1,100 and is limited to the actual pur- — Hydration system and before Aug. 1, 2004. chase price, including shipping cost if applicable. Claim process: Eligible Soldiers have until Oct. 3, 2006, to If supporting receipts are unavailable, and proof • Soldier completes claim form, DD 2902, apply for reimbursement for certain designated of ownership and eligibility are established, reim- titled, “Claim for Reimbursement and Payment protective, safety or health protective equipment bursement will be based on an established cost Voucher for Privately Purchased Protective, Safety that was purchased by either the Soldier or by allowance table. and Health Equipment used in Combat” and sub- another person on behalf of the Soldier for the • The equipment must be on the approved list mits the form to the first field-grade commander in Soldier’s personal use in anticipation of, or during, which currently includes the following items: the chain of command. Soldiers who have separated the member’s deployment for Operations Noble — Complete “Vest, Outer Tactical” or from the Army should submit their claim to the Eagle, Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom. equivalent. office designated in block 12.a. on DD2902 not There are certain requirements for this — Components of vest, outer tactical, if later than Oct. 3, 2006. reimbursement: purchased separately: • The Soldier’s first field-grade commander or • Soldier must not have been issued equiv- • Basic vest, outer tactical approved authorizing official is the approval alent government-issued protective, safety or • Groin protector (Interceptor) authority for the claim. health equipment before the member became • Throat protector Authorizing officials can reference DoD Memo engaged in imminent danger or hostile fire • Yoke and collar assembly dated Oct. 4, 2005, — “DoD Policy and Procedures operations. • Collar protector (Interceptor) for Reimbursement for Privately-Purchased • The protective, safety or health equipment • Ballistic inserts Protective, Safety or Health Equipment.”

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Story and photo by during the deployment. Other After arriving in Kuwait, Spc. Curt Cashour distinguished guests included CFLCC officials assigned 14th Public Affairs Colorado Springs’ Mayor 43rd more than 2,000 active Detachment Lionel Rivera. duty, Reserve and National Members of the 43rd Area Calling 43rd one of Guard Soldiers. Support Group’s Headquarters Carson’s proudest units, Mixon With the help of HHC and Headquarters Company said the unit’s Soldiers made troops, the Soldiers made a marked the unit’s official vital contributions to the War number of accomplishments, return to Fort Carson with an on Terror. He then thanked the including helping more than uncasing ceremony at Manhart Soldiers and their families for 250,000 U.S. and coalition Field Nov. 2. continued service to the nation. troops transition in and out of Before returning to the “Every generation has its theater, receiving, storing and United States in early heroes. This generation and clearing more than $3 billion September, the unit spent a these Soldiers to my front are worth of ammunition and out- year in Kuwait, where 43rd no different,” Mixon said. fitting about 14,000 vehicles Soldiers provided logistics Lang used his time at the with level-3 armor, Lang said. support to U.S. and Coalition podium to tout the unit’s Staff Sgt. Al Rood, platoon Forces in Kuwait, Iraq and many accomplishments during sergeant for HHC’s 2nd Afghanistan. the deployment, 43rd’s second platoon, said that although it At the ceremony, nearly in support of Operation felt great to represent 43rd 150 troops stood in formation Iraqi Freedom. during the ceremony, his as 7th Infantry Division and Coalition Forces Land proudest moments came during Maj. Gen Robert W. Mixon Jr., left, 7th Infantry Division Fort Carson Commanding Component Command officials the deployment. and Fort Carson commanding general, and Col. Scott General Maj. Gen. Robert called on 43rd for some of the “We set a standard over Lang, 43rd Area Support Group commander, salute W. Mixon Jr. and 43rd most complex logistical mis- there in Kuwait that I don’t the colors during an uncasing ceremony at Manhart Commander Col. Scott Lang sions in theater and the unit think anyone else will be able Field Nov. 2nd. The 43rd deployed to Kuwait in praised the unit’s performance didn’t disappoint, Lang said. to touch,” he said. October 2004.

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Those interested should pick up Mondays through Fridays from (lunch) and 5-7 p.m. (dinner). Weekend application forms from the 502nd 7:30-11:30 a.m. hours are 7:30-9 a.m., 11:30 a.m.-1 Personnel Services Battalion, bldg Partial issues p.m. and 4:30-6 p.m. 1118, room 208, as soon as possible. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays Striker Inn — Monday-Friday 7-9 The original application packet plus and Thursdays from 12:30-3 p.m. a.m. (breakfast), 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. two copies must be turned in at the Cash sales/report of survey (lunch) and 4:30-6:30 p.m. (dinner). same location by Monday. Mondays through Thursdays from Weekend hours are 7:30-9 a.m., 11:30 For more information contact Staff 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3 p.m. and a.m.-1 p.m. and 4:30-6 p.m. Miscellaneous Sgt. Donna Pankey-Garcia or Kathy Fridays from 7:30-11:30 a.m. 10th SFG — Monday-Friday 7-9 Ethics training — The Office of Mihm at 526-6481/2295. Direct exchange a.m. (breakfast), 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. the Staff Judge Advocate will conduct Flu shot information — A hotline Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays (lunch) and 4:30-6 p.m. (dinner). This annual ethics training on the following has been established to disseminate and Thursdays from 12:30-3 p.m. DFAC is closed weekends. dates: Tuesday and Nov. 22 from 10-11 flu shot information. Call 526-6422 Partial turn-ins See page 12 of today’s a.m. at McMahon Theater. Training is for up-to-date information on the avail- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays Mountaineer for Thanksgiving service mandatory for all Department of the ability of flu shots. and Thursdays from 12:30-3 p.m. times. Army civilians and military members Warrant officer candidates — Full turn-ins prior to Dec. 31. For more information The U.S. Army is looking for highly Appointments are scheduled Briefings call 526-0538 or e-mail: motivated Soldiers, Marines, sailors Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Special Forces briefings — [email protected]. and airmen to fill its warrant officer Thursdays, call 526-3321. Special Forces briefings will be con- No PT on Manitou Incline — ranks. Positions are open in 41 Unit issues and turn ins ducted weekly in building 1217, room Units are prohibited from holding active-duty warrant officer Call 526-6477/5512 for more 304. Briefings are Wednesdays at 10 organized physical training or training specialties. Applicants with less than information. a.m. and noon. along the former Mt. Manitou Incline. 12 years active federal service are Hours of operation The Army’s Special Forces is a The incline is private property and any encouraged to apply. For more Education center hours of opera- strategic, multi-purpose force capable training or PT held along the route is information or to get all the forms tion — The Mountain Post Training and of rapid response to various contingen- considered trespassing. and documents required, visit Education Center’s hours are as follows: cies around the world. Called “Green Casualty training — Fort Carson www.usarec.army.mil/warrant. Counselor Support Center — Berets,” these highly-skilled Soldiers hosts casualty training Tuesday-Nov. 18 Mail courier service — Due to Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m.- are trained in unconventional warfare, from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the manpower realignment, the adjutant 4:30 p.m. and Friday, 11 a.m.-4:30 foreign internal defense, direct action, Education Center, bldg 1117, room general’s mailroom will no longer p.m. special reconnaissance, combating 223. This training is recommended for perform courier runs. Effective Oct. Army Learning Center and Basic terrorism, information operations and all E-7s and above. It is mandatory for 1, all units and organizations must Skills Classes — Monday through counter proliferation. those who will become casualty assis- provide their own mail couriers. Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon, closed Special Forces candidates must be tance officers or casualty notification Call 526-3029. training holidays. mature and self-motivated; open and officers. For more information call Middle Eastern Studies — The Defense Activity for humble; and better conditioned physi- 526-0435/2510 or e-mail Extended Studies Program at the Nontraditional Education Support cally and emotionally than the average [email protected]. University of Colorado at Colorado and Advanced Personnel Testing — Soldier. All interested male Soldiers, Official photos — Soldiers Springs offers four new credit courses Monday through Friday, 7:30-11:30 privates first class to staff sergeants, needing official Department of the at the Fort Carson Education Center. a.m. and 12:15-4:15 p.m., closed and second and first lieutenants are Army photographs for promotion The courses comprise the new training holidays. encouraged to attend. packets should contact the Directorate Certificate in Middle Eastern Studies. Basic Skills Education Program/ For more information contact Sgt. of Information Management, Visual Courses are designed to help Soldiers Functional Academic Skills Training 1st Class Kristopher Ball at 524-1461. Information Branch well in advance prepare for deployment to the Middle — Monday through Thursday, 1-4 p.m., The Army Career and Alumni for better service. Upcoming boards East. Classes begin soon. Call 262- closed training holidays. Program Center briefing — The may dictate a need for a priority 4071 or visit the Web site at: eArmyU Testing — Monday and Army Career and Alumni Program listing, when Soldiers who are not pro- www.ussc.edu/lases. Wednesday-Friday, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., preseparation briefing is required motion eligible may be turned away. closed training holidays. for all departing service members. Laundry service Military Occupational Specialty Once appointments are made, Soldiers Post Laundry Service — The Current ACAP policy requires per- should ensure their uniforms are Library — Monday through Friday, sonnel ending time in service to post laundry service provides free 10 a.m.-2 p.m., closed training ready and should avoid missing register one year out and retirees two laundry service to Soldiers for govern- holidays. appointments. To schedule a photo years out. All users of ACAP must ment-owned property only. Items Claims Division hours — The call 526-1500. know their Army Knowledge Online issued by the Central Issue Facility Claims Division office hours are Runners wanted — Fort Carson’s user name and password. should be cleaned at the post laundry Monday through Thursday from Directorate of Morale, Welfare and If you do not know your AKO prior to turn in. 9 a.m.-5 p.m, closed Friday and user name or password call (877) Recreation is seeking runners for a Fort Allow enough time. It is not federal and training holidays. To make 256-8737. ACAP briefings are held Carson team to compete January- recommended to pick up your equip- a personnel claim, Soldiers must attend Monday through Thursday from 7:30- October. Both road and trail racing ment on the same day as the scheduled a mandatory briefing which is given 10 a.m. runners are needed. Fort Carson’s team CIF appointment. Mondays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. Attendees must report to ACAP will participate in the BolderBoulder Turnaround for service is 72 hours. and 2 p.m. 10K and the Army Ten-Miler, to name No appointment is necessary. At the briefing, Soldiers must sub- by 7:15 a.m., bldg 1118, room 133, a few. If interested in becoming a team The post laundry will not clean mit a Department of Defense Form located across from the Welcome member call Capt. Andrew Heimbrock personal items like battle dress uni- 1840/1840R. Submit completed claims Center. Call 526-1002/0640 to schedule at 524-1960 or 526-1962 or e-mail forms, boots, tent pegs, canteens, Tuesdays and Thursdays. a briefing. Are you at end of time in [email protected]. entrenching tools or wet-weather gear. DFAC hours — Fort Carson service? — Soldiers within 120 GSA vehicles at car wash — GSA Material TA-50 items that can be dining facilities operate under the vehicles can be washed at the on-post washed include: sleeping bag days of end of time in service should following hours: call 526-2607/2599 to make car wash facility, bldg 1071, located at assembly, chemical suits, Gortex, ruck Wolf Inn — Monday-Friday 7-9 sacks, coveralls, combat vehicle crew- an appointment for a mandatory the southeast corner of O’Connell a.m. (breakfast), 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. briefing. Briefings are held Tuesdays man jackets and most web equipment. Boulevard and Magrath Avenue. Car (lunch) and 4:30-6:30 p.m. (dinner). in bldg 1042, room 310. washes may be paid with the Voyager Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m.- Weekend hours are 7:30-9 a.m., 11:30 The briefing begins at 7:15 a.m. Credit Card assigned to each GSA noon and 12:30-3:45 p.m., Monday a.m.-1 p.m. and 4:30-6 p.m. Seating is limited. Soldiers must vehicle. 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Saying thank you Members of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team march past the reviewing stands on Tejon Street downtown during the Colorado Springs’ annual Veterans Day Parade Saturday. Hundreds of people from the surrounding Colorado Springs community battled the cold and wet weather to show their support for those who have served and are serving in the U.S. military. Photo by Spc. Clint Stein MOUNTAINEER 8 Nov. 10, 2005 Military DoD announces Holiday mail dates by Defense Link The Department of Defense announced Oct. 31 the recommended mailing dates to ensure that holiday cards and packages for service members arrive overseas in time for the holiday season. “To ensure delivery ... to military APO/FPO addresses overseas and to interna- tional addresses, we suggest mail be sent by the recommended dates provided by the U.S. Postal Service,” said Mark DeDomenic, the assistant deputy director and chief of operations for the Military Postal Service Agency. “Beat the last minute rush by bringing your mail to your post office by these suggested dates.” Mail addressed to: Moving moment 1-Express Mail Military Service; 2-First- Class Mail; 3-Priority Mail; 4-Parcel Airlift Members of the 2nd Brigade Mail; 5-Space Available Mail; 6-Parcel Post Combat Team are greeted by APO/FPO AE ZIPs 090-092 enthusiastic fans during 1-Dec. 19 halftime of the Army’s 27-24 2-Dec. 10 victory game over Air Force 3-Dec. 10 Saturday at the Air Force 4-Dec. 3 Academy. Both Army and Air 5-Nov. 26 Force fans rose to their feet 6-Saturday and showed their apprecia- tion of the 2nd BCT Soldiers, APO/FPO AE ZIP 093 who recently returned from 1-Not applicable service in support of 2-Dec. 5 Operation Iraqi Freedom. 3-Dec. 5 4-Dec. 3 Photo by Walt Johnson See Mail, Page 9 MOUNTAINEER Military Nov. 10, 2005 9 Mail From Page 8 5-Nov. 26 6-Saturday APO/FPO AE ZIPs 094-098; APO/FPO AE 340 1-Dec. 19 2-Dec. 10 3-Dec. 10 4-Dec. 3 5-Nov. 26 6-Saturday APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966 1-Dec. 19 2-Dec. 10 3-Dec. 10 4-Dec. 3 5-Nov. 26 6-Saturday DoD requests that those who send mail use the service member’s full name (with or without rank or rating), unit and APO/FPO (Air/Army Post Office or Fleet Post Office) address with the nine-digit ZIP code (if one is assigned) and a return address. For packages, mailers are asked to print on one side only with the recipient’s address in the lower right portion. Packages must not be mailed in boxes that have markings related to any type of hazardous material, such as bleach, alcohol or cleaning fluids. Photo by Karen Linne Parcels found by the U.S. Postal Service with It’s that time again ... such markings or labels on the outside of the box Maj. Gen. Robert W. Mixon Jr., commanding general, 7th Infantry Division and Fort will not be processed. Carson, smiles as he receives his annual flu shot given by James Grimmett, Family Instead, they will be handled as nonmailable Practice, Evans Army Community Hospital, Nov. 4. Flu shots are available and a hotline matter — regardless of the contents or what is listed has been established for those seeking the vaccine. Call 526-6422 for information. on the U.S. Customs form. For details consult your local post office.

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After many months of testing, the new having the option to mix uniforms isn’t an option. unveiled during a cake-cutting ceremony in the ACU emerged as the new uniform of the Army. According to PEO Soldier, the ACU is now the initial courtyard of the Pentagon. One of the functional changes that Sgt. Inez issue at basic combat training for Soldiers. Now, more than a year later, many Soldiers at Martinez,1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, likes McWilliams said these Soldiers may be arriving to Fort Carson are wearing the new uniform, but many about the ACU is the inserts in the trousers for knee Fort Carson by the first of the year and they will not have mixed feelings on how it compares to the old pads. Martinez said with the BDU and DCU the knee have the BDU, nor are they required to purchase any. uniform functionally and tactically. pads would slide down to his feet making it hard to For Soldiers who have the BDU and wish to Soldiers who have already been issued the ACU move around. “When the knee pads fall down you purchase the ACU, Myhre said they may want to may have noticed that taking care of their new duds is can’t run, and every time you need to kneel down you wait until after the rapid fielding initiative takes much different than the battle dress uniforms they once have to pull the pads back up,” he said. “With the place. The RFI is supplying deploying enlisted wore. One of the more obvious changes in caring for ACU, you don’t have to worry about that happening.” Soldiers with new combat equipment, to include two the ACU is that it is not to be starched, dry cleaned or Aside from the inserts for knee pads in the of the ACUs before they deploy. hot pressed — which is the exact opposite of how uniform, there are also other changes that both Units that have already received the ACU through most Soldiers care for the BDU. Having one’s uniform Martinez and Ivie said they like about the ACU. RFI are the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Heavy highly pressed and boots shined is the standard when Ivie said having pockets on the sleeves was a great Brigade Combat Team and the 10th Special Forces Soldiers are wearing the BDU. With the ACU, if a idea for improving the uniform, especially when wear- Group. A schedule of units that are to receive the ACU Soldier starches his uniform it can affect the service ing the Interceptor Body Armor System. “The IBAS can be found through the PEO Soldier Web Site. life of the fabric, which is meant to be wrinkle-free. covered all the pockets on the DCU. It makes sense to For those Soldiers who don’t want to wait to get the Each set of ACUs comes with a wash/handling have pockets where you can actually use them,” said ACU, the tentative schedule they will be in at the manual to help ensure Soldiers care for their new Ivie. “I like where all the pockets are on the ACU.” clothing and sales store at Fort Carson is January, said uniform properly. According to the manual, the ACU is Another improvement made to the uniform that Mary Sandaball, assistant manager of clothing and to be machine washed or hand washed in cold water Ivie likes is the draw string. He said the adjustable tabs sales. “But it can be as late as April until we get them,” using a mild detergent that does not contain optical on the waist of the trousers on the BDU and DCU she said. “The actual date still hasn’t been locked down.” brighteners. A list put out to various units on post by would eventually wear out and not hold. The draw Sandaball said that when the ACU does arrive Command Sgt. Maj. Terrance McWilliams, 7th Infantry string around the waist of the ACU trousers and the that it doesn’t mean the store will be taking the BDU Division and Fort Carson command sergeant major, ankle cuffs work much better than the waist tabs. off the shelves. “We may not have as many, but will names several detergents that contain optical bright- The major complaint that both Ivie and Martinez keep the BDU around until the phase-out date.” eners. For a copy of the list, Soldiers should ask their have about the ACU is the use of Velcro patches. According to PEO Soldier the tentative phase noncommissioned officer in charge or commander. Martinez said it doesn’t make sense to have something out date for the BDU will be May 2007. After washing, the instructions state that the that could make a lot of noise on a combat uniform, but For more information about the changes made to uniform can either be hung dry or machine dried at a Ivie said because the tabs and the ACU visit the PEO Soldier Web Site at low- to medium-setting, not to exceed 160 degrees. patches are attached with www.peosoldier.army.mil. To help keep the Velcro on the uniform from sticking Velcro he will take them off to other pieces of laundry during wash and dry during times when he has to cycles, the instruction manual calls for the removal be quiet. “It might be a pain of all patches. Spc. Mike Ivie, a tanker in the 1st to keep taking the patches Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, who was issued the off and putting them ACU this summer advises Soldiers to not only take on all the time the patches off, but to also take the ACU out of the before missions, dryer immediately after the cycle is finished. “If you but if that’s take them (ACU) out right when they’re done drying what it takes to and hang them up, they won’t get a single wrinkle in control noise them and they’ll look good.” discipline, Ivie said not having to spend the time and money than I’m caring for the ACU is something he can get used to going quickly, but when it comes to buying the new to do it,” uniform, the expected cost has him concerned. At a he said. predicted price of $34 more than the BDU or DCU, The Soldiers may be reluctant to reach into their wallets biggest when the ACU reaches Military Clothing and Sales change to the Stores. But, Ivie thinks that not paying to have the new uniform ACU professionally cleaned and pressed might save that Ivie and him and other troopers money in the long run. On an Martinez like the average of $3 per uniform per week to have them most is the tan cleaned, the laundering expense can be much more boots. “The desert than the cost difference of the uniforms. boots (compared to Not having to pay for starch or dry cleaning ser- the black boots) feel vices of the ACU is one of the benefits to the new and like sneakers,” said improved uniform, according to the Program Executive Martinez. “I’ll never Office Soldier Web site. The PEO Soldier is the orga- wear a pair of black nization that helped design and develop the ACU. boots again.” According to the Web site, although savings and According to versatility are benefits to the uniform, the change was recent updates to Army made because of functionality. The BDU and DCU Regulation 670-1, were not practical with modern war environments, said Martinez may never Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Myhre, the clothing and individual have to wear black boots equipment PEO noncommissioned officer in charge. again. Soldiers are The ACU was designed for today’s Soldier by the authorized during the MOUNTAINEER 12 Nov. 10, 2005 Community

gates three and four), off Specker and Barkeley (near gate 20) and between Prussman and Chiles. For more information on how to coordinate recyclables pickup call 526-5898. Carson Cares — Carson Cares, an orientation for newly-arrived spouses, will be held Nov. 17 and Miscellaneous Dec. 1 and 15 from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Family Military discount — The Home Depot observes Connection, bldg 1354. Carson Cares includes a Veterans Day by offering a 10 percent discount to tour of the post, welcome gift for new arrivals and military personnel. The offer is good on purchases up various guest speakers. to $2,000 for active duty personnel, Reservists, Lunch and refreshments are provided. Free child- retirees and their families. The discount applies to care is also available by calling 524-0151. Parents purchases today through Sunday. should bring children’s shot records. To reserve a spot Indoor track closed — The Forrest Fitness at the next Carson Cares call 526-1070. Center indoor running track will be closed for repairs Motion for Moms — Motion for Moms, a low- Friday and Saturday. For more information call Lorri impact exercise class for pregnant and post-partum Martindale at 526-9120. moms is ongoing at Garcia Fitness Center. Motion for Fort Carson celebrates America Recycles Day Moms meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-10 a.m. — November 15 marks the eighth annual America To register or for more information call 526-7030. Recycles Day. The aim of this national observance is to increase consumer awareness about recycling and There is also a postpartum fitness challenge for completing the recycling loop through the purchase of Mountain Post members. The fitness challenge runs products and packaging made from recycled-content through Jan. 15. materials. Rules of the challenge are teams must include This endeavor unites business and industry, local, three to five members, civilian or active duty; must state and federal government agencies, as well as exercise at least five days per week, three of them at environmental and civic groups. Garcia Physical Fitness Center, for a minimum of 30 In celebration of America Recycles Day, the minutes; teams must register with Motion for Moms Directorate of Environmental Compliance and at Garcia Physical Fitness Center by calling 526-3944 Management will host a booth at the Fort Carson Post or stopping by bldg 1856, located on Porter Street. For Exchange Tuesday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Recycling more information on the challenge call 526-6132. handouts and information will be available to the New fitness center hours — Post fitness centers’ public. For more information about the DECAM hours have been adjusted. Hours of operation include: Recycling Program call 526-5898. • Forrest Fitness Center, bldg 1843 — Monday- Military officer career night — Interested in Friday 5 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday and holidays attending a Military Service Academy or winning a 9 a.m.-5 p.m. scholarship to attend college through Reserve Officer • Garcia Physical Fitness Center, bldg 1856 — Training Corps? Attend the sixth annual Military Monday-Friday 5 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday and Officer Career Night. Students and their parents are holidays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. invited to attend. The event will be held Nov. 28 from • Waller Physical Fitness Center, bldg 2357 — 6-8:30 p.m. at the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Arnold Hall. R.S.V. P. by Nov. 25 by calling 487-9359 or e- Monday-Friday 5 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday and mail [email protected]. holidays 3-10 p.m. Veterans Day breakfast — Briargate YMCA • McKibben Physical Fitness Center, bldg 1160 — Monday-Friday 5 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday hosts a free Veterans Day breakfast Friday from 7- Thanksgiving meal 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; dinner and holidays 6 a.m.-3 p.m. 8:30 a.m. All active and Reserve Soldiers and retirees 4-5:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous — Alcoholic are invited. R.S.V. P. to Janell Brown at 495-5110. • Wolf Inn, bldg 1444 — breakfast 7-8 a.m.; Fountain Veterans Day celebration — The Anonymous meetings are held at Soldiers’ Memorial Thanksgiving meal 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; dinner Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Chapel Wednesdays at 7 p.m. 4-6 p.m. City of Fountain host the fifth annual Veterans Day For more information call 322-9766. • 10th SFG, bldg 7481 — breakfast 7-8 a.m.; observance and candlelight vigil Friday at 4:30 p.m. Modern Army Combatives Program — Fort Thanksgiving meal 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; dinner at Fountain City Hall Plaza. Carson Soldiers and family members can learn 4-5 p.m. Pikes Peak Veterans Council — The Pikes Peak combatives at McKibben Physical Fitness Center For meal card holders the meal is free of charge; Veterans Council and its 39-member organizations from 6-8 a.m. or 6-8 p.m. Monday-Friday. For more for family members and guests of E-4 and below cost will hold its annual Veterans Day/Remembrance Day information call Capt. Shawn Wray at 330-8305. is $4.90; for family members and guests of E-5 and Ceremony Friday. Briargate YMCA Turkey Trot — The eighth above cost is $5.80; for active-duty officers and The event will be held at the Veterans Memorial annual Briargate YMCA Turkey Trot 5K race will enlisted (receiving BAS) cost is $5.80; for retirees on Union Boulevard at Memorial Park at 11 a.m. In be held Nov. 24 at the Briargate YMCA. Early bird of all ranks cost is $5.80. case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be registration is $18 through Nov. 23 (T-shirt included). Sodexho, Fountain-Fort Cason School District moved to the Retired Enlisted Association, 834 Race day registration is $15 but does not include — has openings for a catering assistant, elementary Emory Circle, Colorado Springs. a T-shirt. kitchen manager and food service workers. Call 382- Traffic alert — The southbound Interstate 25 A kids’ run is also held in conjunction with 1334 or apply in person at 11355 Old Pueblo Road, Fountain. bridge at Ellston Street, nearly one mile south of the 5K. The kids’ run is free for those under 12 Yard sales — The annual Fort Carson Mayors’ Garden of the Gods Road, will have narrow shoul- (no T-shirt). To register online visit the Web site at Yard Sales are held twice a month, April through ders through Nov. 22. In addition, lane width on I-25 www.active.com. For more information stop by any December, on the first and third Saturday of the through the construction zone has been reduced to Pikes Peak YMCA or visit the YMCA Web site at month, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 11-foot lanes. Motorists should use caution when www.ppymca.org. Single Soldiers and military families (active or using this route. Christmas Unlimited — Christmas Unlimited, Cardboard recycle containers — As fiscal an Army Community Service program, offers aid retired) who reside off post also have the opportunity to participate. On-post residents can set up in front of year 2005 came to a close, the Installation Recycle to families at or below poverty level supplement their homes, while single Soldiers and off-post resi- Program planned to transition from contracted recycle their Christmas with additional toys for their dents can set up in the Beacon School parking lot. services to in-house services to better manage and children. Military families can apply for the program The Army Community Service Mayoral promote the Installation’s Recycle Program and by scheduling a screening appointment at the ACS Program Coordinator and the Housing Liaison provide improved service to the community. by calling 526-4590. Deadline for applications is office organize and coordinate the yard sale with Due to year-end budget constraints, the pro- Dec. 15. the help of military police to reinforce the guide- curement of government-owned cardboard recycle Thanksgiving meal served — Mountain Post lines for the yard sale. containers has been delayed. Until the new containers Dining Facilities host the following meal schedules arrive, the Directorate of Environmental Compliance for Thanksgiving (Nov. 24): All sellers must comply with all guidelines. and Management Recycle Program asks organizations • Cav House, bldg 2461 — breakfast 7-8 a.m.; Schedule for yard sales is: Nov. 19, to take cardboard recyclables to one of the three Thanksgiving meal 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; dinner and Dec. 3 and 17. For additional information contact recycle points. 4-5:30 p.m. your village mayor/deputy mayor or the mayoral pro- Recycle points are located at bldg 155 (between • Striker Inn, bldg 2061 — breakfast 7-8 a.m.; gram coordinator at 526-1082/1049. MOUNTAINEER Community Nov. 10, 2005 13

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Chapel Chapel Schedule Protestant religious education ROMAN CATHOLIC Day Time Service Chapel Location Contact Person — Registration is ongoing for Mon., Wed., Fri. noon Mass Healer Evans Army Hospital Fr. Gagliardo/526-7412 Protestant religious education at Tues., Thurs. noon Mass Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Goellen/526-5769 Soldiers’ Memorial Chapel. Sunday Saturday 5 p.m. Mass Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Goellen/526-5769 Sunday 9:15 a.m. Mass Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Goellen/526-5769 school small groups meet from 9:30- Sunday 10:30 a.m. CRE Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Pat Treacy/524-2458 10:30 a.m. Sundays. The AWANA Sunday 11 a.m. Mass Healer Evans Army Hospital Fr. Gagliardo/576-7412 program for children meets Thursdays Sunday 11 a.m. Mass Provider Barkeley & Ellis Chap. Goellen/526-5769 Tuesday 7 p.m. RCIA Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Pat Treacy/524-2458 from 5-7 p.m. Children’s church is Saturday 4 p.m. Reconciliation Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Goellen/526-5769 provided during the 11 a.m. Sunday PROTESTANT service. No preregistration is required Sunday 9 a.m. Protestant Healer Evans Army Hospital Chap. Kincaid/526-7387 for children’s church. Volunteers are Sunday 9 a.m. Protestant Provider Barkeley & Ellis Chap. Borden/526-3711 also needed for all programs. Call Sunday 11 a.m. Protestant Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Deppmeir/526-8011 Sunday 11 a.m. Prot./Gospel Prussman Barkeley & Prussman Chap. Leathers/526-5513 Dennis Scheck at 526-5626 for more Sunday 9:30 a.m. Sun. School Prussman Barkeley & Prussman Chap. Leathers/526-5513 information. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Sun. School Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Dr. Scheck/526-5626 Catholic faith information — Tuesday 9 a.m. PWOC Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Chap. Deppmeir/526-8011 Sunday 11 a.m. Contemporary Veterans’ Magrath & Titus Chap. Bank/526-8890 Interested in learning more about the Tuesday 7 p.m. PYOC Soldiers’ Nelson & Martinez Ms. Scheck/231-9511 Catholic faith? Inquiry sessions will JEWISH be held Sundays at 8 a.m. at For information and a schedule of Jewish Sabbath services, call the U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel at 333-2636. Soldiers’ Memorial Chapel. Adults who are interested in becoming WICCA Catholic and adults who want to Monday 6:30 p.m. Family University Building 1161 Rhonda Helfrich/338-9464 learn more about the Catholic faith NATIVE AMERICAN SWEATLODGE are encouraged to attend. Call Pat Native American Sweatlodge ceremonies (He Ska Akicita Inipi) are offered to military dependents and Department of Defense personnel for traditional prayer and purifica- tion. Fasting before the ceremony is recommended and refreshments are offered following the ceremony. Please call the following for information and directions: Michael Treacy at 524-2458 or Chap. (Col.) Dunning 382-5331 or 330-9537, or Zoe Goodblanket 442-0929. Richard Goellen at 526-5769 for more information. The Army Cycle of Prayer — Pray also for Gov. Sonny Perdue, the Catholic religious education — Daily Bible readings: To assist in regular scripture Each week the Office of the Army state legislators and municipal officials Registration forms for Catholic reli- Chief of Chaplains will highlight Army of the Peach State. reading, the following scriptures are recommended. units, the Army at large, the nation Nation: For all persons in our gious education courses are available These scriptures are part of the common daily lec- and religious organizations to focus land suffering from loneliness and at Soldiers’ Memorial Chapel in the tionary, which is designed to present the entire Bible prayer. depression. Especially at this time of library room. Classes for preschool Pray this week for the following: year, these persons often bear a par- over a three-year cycle. Unit: For the Soldiers, noncom- ticularly heavy burden and need the (age 4) through sixth grades will be Today — Psalms 130, Habakkuk missioined officers and officers of the sustaining power of God. Pray also held Sunday from 10:30-11:50 a.m. 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th that God would give us “eyes to see Friday — Psalms 131, Zephaniah Mountain Division, and other Army and ears to hear” the needs of those Classes for seventh grade through Saturday — Psalms 132, Haggai elements in support of Operation around us. adult (including confirmation and Enduring Freedom. Religious: For the Soldiers and Sunday — Psalms 133, Zechariah 1-5 Army: For all infantrymen every- families of the United Pentacostal post confirmation) are held Sunday where. Whether light, special forces, Church. Pray also for the chaplains from 6-8 p.m. Call Pat Treacy at Monday — Psalms 134, Zechariah 6-10 mechanized or airborne, may God endorsed to military service by this 524-2458 for details. Tuesday — Psalms 135, Zechariah 11-14 strengthen them to valiantly take and community of faith. For more informa- hold ground in war. tion about the Army Cycle of Prayer Wednesday — Psalms 136, Malachi State: For all Soldiers and their visit the cycle’s Web site at: families from the state of Georgia. www.usarmychaplain.com. MOUNTAINEER 16 Nov. 10, 2005 Community Post hosts Military Family Appreciation Week events by Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation • Sports Program Office, bldg 1217 — Veterans • “The Little Rascals,” noon-1:30 p.m. Military Family Appreciation Week, Sunday-Nov. Day Volksmarch, Saturday at 8 a.m. Preregistration is • “Three Caballeros,” 1:30-3 p.m. 19, is an annual event set aside to acknowledge and $6, registration the day of the event is $7. For more • “Big,” 3-4:30 p.m. pay special tribute to military families for the information call 559-7953 or 667-5662. • “Hook,” 4:30-6 p.m. contributions they make to their own communities • Information, Ticks and Reservations, bldg 2429 • “The Lion King,” 6-7:30 p.m. and ultimately, to the security of the entire nation. — Ocean Journey Trip (Denver), Sunday from 9 • “Home Alone,” 7:30-9 p.m. Fort Carson’s planned activities include: a.m.-4 p.m. Free transportation. Tickets are $15 for • “Karate Kid,” 9-10:30 p.m. • Xtremes Sports Bar, bldg 1532 — Free pool adults, $13 for ages 13-17, $6.95 ages 4-12 and free • “Harry Potter,” 10:30 p.m.-midnight tournament with prizes Wednesday, 6 p.m. Patrons for those under 4. Call 526-5366 to register. For more For more information call Travis Claybrooks must be of legal age and register no later than Sunday information call Seth Yearout at 526-2186. at 338-2340. at Xtremes. For details call 526-7540. • Auto Craft Center, bldg 2427 — Sunday-Nov. • Child Development Centers, bldgs 6058 and • Cheyenne Shadows Golf Club, bldg 7800 — 18 get half off flat-bay rental fee. For more infor- 6060 — Monday-Nov. 18 at 2:30 p.m. parents are Sunday-Nov. 19 two-for-one round of golf or one mation call Frank St. Louis at 526-3422. invited to join snack time with their children. free bucket of practice balls or one-hour free family • Smith Craft Center, bldg 2426 — A parent- Call Kristy Trahan at 524-0154. golf clinic from 11 a.m.-noon Wednesday. For child gift class will be held Sunday and Nov. 18 • School Age Services, bldg information call 526-4122. from 2-5 p.m. Instruction is free. For 5510 — Nov. 17 from 10:30 a.m.- • Fort Carson Bowling Center, bldg 1511 — more information call Beck 1 p.m. is family feast day and Free family bowling Monday-Nov. 19 from 11 a.m.- McCuistion at 526-1456. from 3:30-6 p.m. is make- 6 p.m. or Sunday from 1-5 p.m. Call 526-5542. • Grant Library — and-take family picture frames. • Turkey Creek Ranch, eight miles south of Fort Snuggle-up Storytime will be Call Armanda Hunt at 526-3368 Carson on Hwy 115 — Sunday-Nov. 19, “Trail Ride held Nov. 17 at 6:30 p.m. in for details. Special,” buy three, get one free. Visit the mercantile the children’s room. Call • Youth Services, bldg 5950 store for a free cup of coffee or cider. Call 526-3905. Ellen Barber at 526-2350. — Sunday from 6-9 p.m. is • Outdoor Recreation Center, bldg 2429 — • Indoor pool, bldg family night with family Tuesday-Nov. 19 get $3 off all ski/snowboard rentals. 1446 — Open swim, video competition. For more For details call Dave Beug at 526-1993. Monday-Nov. 18 from 1-4 information call Steve • Adventure Programs and Education, bldg 2429 p.m. Cost is $1.50 per Hanchett at 526-2310. — Ski/snowboard trip to Copper Mountain, Nov. 19, person. Call Don Armes • SKIES Program — Nov. 18 5:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Meet at Outdoor Rec at 5:30 a.m. for information at 526-3193. from 3-6 p.m. a family workshop is for free transportation. A $35 lift ticket is also • Freedom Performing Arts available. For details call Susan Silva available. Call 526-5366 to register. Rental equipment Center, bldg 1129 — Free movie at 524-0151. is available at the Equipment Rental Center, call marathon, Nov. 17 from noon- • Youth Education Support Services 526-1993. For information on the trip call Scott midnight. Free admission and popcorn. — Nov. 17 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. there will be a Edwards at 526-3907. Movie schedule: school open house. Call 524-0151 for details. MOUNTAINEER Community Nov. 10, 2005 17

Renter’s insurance ... Why you can’t afford to live without it Story by Spc. Aimee Millham She suggests keeping those records in a safe. The jewelry and watches; and $2,000 for theft of guns. Mountaineer staff records can help determine a service member’s So, if service members have specific items Service members renting or living on post often coverage needs and can also serve as proof of they’d like fully insured such as weapons, jewelry or don’t get renter’s insurance because they either ownership if a loss occurs, helping the insurance electronic equipment that are worth more than the assume nothing bad will happen to their residence company to make a proper estimate of payment. policy limits, they need to get coverage specific to or because they think they can’t afford it. Next, service members should determine if they those items, said Randle. According to Army Community Service want a “replacement-cost” policy, which covers the Renter’s insurance not only protects belongings Financial Specialist Patricia Randle, “The question cost of replacing lost items at today’s prices, or a but can provide liability coverage. isn’t can you afford renter’s insurance, the question “cash value” policy, which covers what the item is If a visitor slips on a wet floor and is injured, a is can you afford to be without it?” worth after depreciation, said Randle. service member could be held responsible for Seventy percent of service members who According to Swanda, although it typically thousands of dollars in medical bills. In this type of request an Army Emergency Relief loan because costs about 15 percent more, many renters find situation, a renter’s insurance policy could cover of a house fire do not have renter’s insurance, replacement-cost coverage to be a better value. the costs up to a certain limit, according to Swanda. Randle said. It is important that renters realize the value of For military personnel who relocate frequently, And, though she has no hard evidence on the their property and have enough coverage for it, said another advantage of renter’s insurance is its matter, if GMH Leasing Manager Lynn Rivera were Rivera. Even if a natural disaster occurs, a family portability. to guess, she’d say that only 50 percent of families living on post is only covered by GMH for $20,000. During a move, most renters’ policies cover on post have renter’s insurance. Usually, the actual value of most service members’ personal possessions during shipment or while in There are many reasons renter’s insurance is property far surpasses that amount, Rivera said. For storage. It is especially important for military important, and there are several things service this reason, residents should be sure to properly personnel to look for a renter’s insurance policy that members should consider to ensure they ask the estimate the value of their property. does not contain territorial limits. A policy without right questions of their insurers to get the right The best place to start for coverage is through these restrictions will cover belongings nearly coverage, said Randle. a service members’ car insurance provider, said anywhere in the world, with few exceptions. The first step service members should take is to Rivera. Many car insurance companies will add Renter’s insurance could even cover the loss of a inventory all of their belongings, including how renter’s insurance coverage to the service member’s service member’s luggage. So, if a duffle disappears much they paid for each item and its current value, premium for a relatively low cost. from the airport baggage claim or a service according to Mitch Swanda, a certified financial Service members should be mindful of the fact members’ camera is stolen, there’s a good chance planner with USAA Financial Planning Services. that companies place limits on property coverage, their renter’s insurance could cover that loss. Randle recommends service members take Randle said. For example, a typical policy might If for nothing else, service members should photos of or film their possessions. “Now, don’t go limit total payments to $200 for cash and coins; get the insurance for their own peace of mind, and store those records in your house,” Randle said. $1,000 for valuable papers; $1,000 for theft of Randle said. Rocky Mountain Auto Brokers.com 719-477-9009 RMAB wants you! Uncle Sam We apperciate what you are doing and welcome you back home. America's Choice Family Share Plan - 2 Lines Call now for a pre approval, drive within hours! $69.99 for 2 Lines • PRICES CAN’T BE BEAT Includes • BEST MILITARY PROGRAMS 700 Shared Minutes • E1’S AND UP (up to 3 additional lines for only $9.99 ea.) Ask for Irish! 1222 N. Academy 332-6918 Just North of the Citadel Mall

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This was one of many signs knocked down Nov. 3 during a windstorm where winds gusted as high as 60 miles per hour. Story and photos by Spc. Aimee Millham front of post headquarters, landing right at the foot Mountaineer staff of Iron Mike, the statue located on the front lot of Winds gusting to more than 60 miles per hour the headquarters building. swept across Fort Carson Nov. 3 during a Colorado Almost every other portable toilet on post was windstorm that caused winds of up to 84 miles per turned over as well. hour in other parts of El Paso County. According to Kathy Torgerson, a meteorologist Mountain Post Team members saw car windows with the National Weather Service, the wind was not blown in by flying debris, trees uprooted, including unusual considering the strong upper jet stream over one that fell and took a street light down with it, the area at the time. and motorcycles knocked over, causing severe auto During major cold outbreaks over the United body damage. States, the jet stream, a river of wind 25,000 feet in The siding and shingles of several buildings such the atmosphere, often dives south, according to the as the outdoor swimming pool and several on-post American Meteorological Society. houses were torn up by the wind, as were play sets in This lowering of the jet-stream can cause winds the backyards of some of those houses. to speed up, said Air Force Staff Sgt. Bradley One unit conducting an eight-mile road march Cogdill, a weather forecaster with the 13th Air that morning reported having to duck to avoid a Support Operations Squadron at Butts Army trampoline that was flying at them. Airfield. High-speed winds close to the surface Several buildings on post also lost electricity, cause what Fort Carson experienced Thursday, said causing on-post schools to close down early. Cogdill. He added that Thursday’s storm was very The storm also caused issues in traffic, twisting rare for this area. and shorting out traffic lights. The 13th ASOS put out a severe storm warning A more amusing display was the portable toilet Thursday, which cancelled any scheduled flights in that made its way from behind Manhart Field to the the Fort Carson flight zone, said Cogdill. A fallen portable toilet behind Manhart Field.

Above: A motorcycle in the parking lot of Provider Complex, a barracks building on post, was one of several knocked over throughout Carson during the windstorm. Right: The siding of several on-post homes was torn apart by strong gusts of wind. MOUNTAINEER Community Nov. 10, 2005 19

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Story and photo by Spc. Brian Trapp assailants by putting them into positions that 14th Public Affairs Detachment restrict their movement and cause pain. While everyone in the Army underwent some “People can expect sore arms, chests and simple hand-to-hand combat training during initial shoulders when they walk away from the first two entry training, a lot of troops haven’t practiced classes,” Moon said. those skills since leaving basic. Course instructors are certified by the U.S Now, Soldiers and families at the Mountain Post Army Combatives School at Fort Benning, Ga., to can learn or re-establish their grappling skills with teach both level I and level II of the Modern Army classes offered by the Fort Carson Modern Army Combatives Program, and safety is stressed in the Combatives Program. classes. That doesn’t mean there won’t occasionally The classes, open to Soldiers and family be injuries, though. members — including children — teach the Army’s Accepting the risk of injury is a participant’s new standards for hand-to-hand combat, which the personal choice, said Spc. Brad Whittington, who is Spc. Brad Whittington, (bottom), combatives Army refers to as “combatives.” one of the instructors. There is a chance for injury, instructor, and Sgt. Damon Daniels, Office of “If we had more kids come in that would be he said, especially if both opponents are giving their the Staff Judge Advocate, practice grappling awesome,” said Capt. Felipe Moon, outgoing all in a match. during the Fort Carson Modern Army commander for 7th Infantry Division Individual “We don’t take unnecessary risks, and we’ve Combatives Program class Nov. 1. Readiness Training. never had anyone injured in our classes,” The classes go beyond regular battlefield combat Whittington said. thinking-man’s game.” training by implementing self-defense techniques. Family members and Soldiers have taken For Soldiers, the need for combatives training is The classes are also a good way to get some exercise. advantage of the training by coming in during their more immediate. There is a post requirement for all Children who come in are exposed to self- off time to take on the challenges of grappling. units to conduct one hour of combatives training a defense and a new culture, Moon said. It’s better to Sgt. Damon Daniels, a paralegal with the Office week and to go through a 10-hour block of instruc- get a child into grappling early and get them excited of the Staff Judge Advocate, started as a student in tion before deploying to combat. Post policy on about Brazilian Ju-jitsu instead of video games. May. Daniels had a background in wrestling, but he hand-to-hand training ties into an Armywide, two- For Soldiers, “The goal is to instill and build was looking for something more. year plan to get all Soldiers certified with level I courage and confidence through training,” Moon “I like combatives because it’s more realistic Modern Army Combatives Program training. said. “Our Army is taught to win by overwhelming than other stuff I was doing,” Daniels said. “You can Morning classes are currently offered from 6-8 power, but the Soldiers are going to be the ones really use it. a.m. at Waller Physical Fitness Center, and evening putting their hands on the bad guy.” “When I first started coming here, I would just classes are offered from 6-8 p.m. (beginning Dec. 5) The classes are centered on a 10-hour course that try to out-muscle people,” Daniels said. “Now I Monday through Friday. For more information teaches students how to encounter and control don’t do that, it’s more about technique; more of a contact Capt. Shawn Wray at 330-8305.

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by Spc. Aimee Millham by the families left behind. Mountaineer staff So Heated continued performing between the In a confident display of team spirit Friday, Fort evening’s competitions and drawing. There were Carson welcomed and rallied the U.S. Military Academy pull-up, sand-bag and push-up competitions, an Army football team with cheers, beers and a bonfire. trivia competition and a loudest unit contest. The confidence was fitting as the Army football Winners were rewarded a variety of donated gifts team brought in a 27-24 victory Saturday against the such as free Cheyenne Shadows Golf Club passes and Air Force football team. passes to Mr. Biggs Family Fun Center — an indoor Friday’s welcoming of the Arny team began with amusement park. an afternoon football team practice at Pershing Field Also, the loudest unit, which ended up being and continued with a 6-8 p.m. pep rally that ended 43rd Area Support Group, won a grill donated by the with the burning of a papier mache falcon, the Air Army/Air Force Mutual Aid Fund. And, there was a Force team mascot, created by Capt. Angela Kreh. drawing for a $500 gift certificate to Best Buy donated The pep rally, organized by Kreh, Fort Carson’s by Pulte Homes. Directorate of Morale, Welfare and Recreation After the competitions and about an hour into the representative, was held at Xtremes’ parking lot and rally, the West Point cheerleaders, mascot and band drew about 500 attendees. arrived to perform and continue cheering the crowd on. The goal of the evening, to stay pepped, was made Soon after, 1976 West Point graduate Maj. Gen. clear by the master of ceremonies, a 2nd Infantry Robert Mixon Jr., the 7th Infantry Division and Fort Division sergeant, who got loud cheers from the Carson commanding general, and 2nd BCT Commander audience when he said his pitbull, that stood on stage Col. Gary Patton, stepped on stage to perform a cheer Photo by Spc. Aimee Millham with him, was hungry for some falcon meat. they used to chant in their West Point days called “the Photo by Spc. Clint Stein Soldiers cheer on their buddy during a push-up competition at the Army football team Gold helmets from the U.S. Military Academy football team sit on Pershing Field before Service members and their families filled the rocket.” This was a performance the audience got a pep rally Nov. 4 at the parking lot of Fort Carson’s Xtremes. Inset: Three boys par- the tea’s’ practice Friday. parking lot, eating $1 burgers donated by a local huge kick out of. ticipated in the competition and actually beat out some of the adult participants. McDonald’s, and tossing small foam footballs handed Finally, when all but one of the evening’s events out at the event. was finished, the bonfire that would burn a papier The event began with a performance by rap group mache falcon wearing an Air Force football jersey. So Heated, an ensemble made up of Soldiers from the Supervised and started by the Fort Carson Fire 2nd Infantry Division. Department, the audience watched and cheered as The lyrics to their opening song spoke of relatable the flames reached and engulfed the falcon to the tune issues like Soldiers going to war, and the strife faced of the vitalizing music of the West Point band.

Photo by Spc. Aimee Millham Photo by Spc. Aimee Millham West Point cheerleaders perform cheers for the audience of A papier mache falcon wearing an Air Force football jersey is 500 that attended the rally. The West Point band also came out burned during the bonfire that culminated the pep rally. with the cheerleaders to perform for the crowd.

Photo by Spc. Clint Stein West Point cadets of the Black Knights football team practice offensive and defensive plays Friday at Pershing Field while in Colorado Springs to play the Air Force Academy Falcons for a shot at the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. Layout by Jeanne Mazerall MOUNTAINEER 26 Nov. 10, 2005 Community Metro changes name, improves service Need cash for the holidays? by City of Colorado Springs — First and Main Town Center (Tutt Boulevard) by Robin Warren Beginning Nov. 3, Springs Transit became — Fountain (Wal-Mart) Evans Army Community Hospital Mountain Metropolitan Transit, reflecting an — Pikes Peak Community College (S. Academy Join the challenge of the Great American expanded, regional service and the first phase of Boulevard.) Smokeout. major improvements to the transit system. — University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Every year, tobacco users across the nation The No. 1 rider request for many years has been (Austin Bluffs and Meadow Lane) take part in the American Cancer Society’s Great adding Sunday service. Beginning Nov. 6, Sunday • Express routes: Three express routes will American Smokeout by using less tobacco products service became available on select routes. reduce travel times to and from key destination or quitting for the day of Nov. 17. Nine transfer stations will be located throughout points, including Falcon to downtown, Falcon to We challenge you to stop using tobacco for the region, eliminating the need for many riders to Garden of the Gods and Union Town Center to 24 hours. Not a tobacco user? Give up something go downtown. downtown. else, like chocolate or soda, in support of those Additions to the bus fleet are also part of the plan Express routes have fewer stops, which allow trying to quit. along with expanded weekday and Saturday service them to arrive at their final destination faster than According to the National Center for Tobacco- hours; a refurbished downtown terminal, Fort traditional transit routes. Free Kids, per-pack prices vary from about $3.20 Carson’s route 30 now includes service on Saturday, • Refurbished downtown terminal: The down- in Colorado to around $6 in New York. The national and three new commuter express routes round out town terminal is currently undergoing renovations average is about $4 per pack. the first in a series of transit improvements. including new carpet and paint, improved lighting, a So, a pack-a-day or a can-a-day tobacco user Details about the new transit features and new information booth and restrooms. burns through about $30 per week, or $1,600 per services: • Printed schedules are available at the down- year. That’s a sizable house payment or a nice vaca- • Sunday service: Sunday service hours will be town terminal. tion with the family. A 40-year-old who stops using from 7:30 a.m.-5:35 p.m. on select routes Service improvements have been made possible and puts the savings into a 401(k) earning 9 percent • Extended Saturday service: Saturday service through the City of Colorado Springs, the Federal a year would have an extra $250,000 by age 70. hours will be from 5:30 a.m.-10:45 p.m. Transit Administration and the Pikes Peak Rural Make plans now to quit for just 24 hours. You • New buses: Seven new state-of-the-art buses Transportation Authority, which was formed when won’t be alone. Even if you don’t go on to quit per- will be added to the bus fleet. voters in Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Green manently, you can be proud that you quit for a day. • Transfer stations: Nine transfer stations will be Mountain Falls and El Paso County approved a 1 Research shows that tobacco users are most located throughout the region: percent sales tax in November 2004 to address successful in kicking the habit when they have some — Astrozon (Astrozon and Academy) infrastructure and transportation needs in the region; means of support, such as nicotine replacement — Austin Bluffs/Academy (Morning Sun and 10 percent of these funds goes to transit. products; counseling; prescription medicine to lessen Academy) For more information about the improved transit cravings; guide books; and the encouragement of — Chapel Hills Mall (near Sears) services call 385-5902. friends and family members. — Citadel Mall (Santa Rosa and Citadel Dr. W.) See page 28 of today’s Mountaineer for a detailed Let Evans Army Community Hospital help. Call — Downtown (Kiowa and Nevada) map of Fort Carson’s route 30. the Tobacco Cessation Quit Line at 526-QUIT.

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ROUTE ROUTE 30 FORT CARSON 30 INSTRUCTIONS PPCC TO FORT CARSON Crestridge The bus stops here at listed FORT CARSON TO PPCC times. Look for the matching 1 symbol below the map. 1 Additional2 bus stops3 are locate 4 4 2 1 about 2 blocks apart along the Westmeadow 85 route. Harr/ Evans Evans 115 PPCC Wetzel/ Wetzel/ PPCC

FlintThe bus stopsOíConnell at each of the Army Army Flint Transfer 1 Transfer

B Street times listed below the symbol. Hospital Hospital  Cheyenne Station Station Meadows Rd The timetable shows when the Academy Blvd. bus stops. 2 1 83 MONDAY - SATURDAY T A.M. 705 718 732 739 739 746 800 Barkley 815 828 842 849 849 856 910 PPCC 925 938 952 959 959 1006 1020 Transfer 1035 1048 1102 1109 1109 1116 1130 Station 1145 1158 1212 1219 1219 1226 1240 P.M 1255 108 122 129 129 136 150 Readiness 205 218 232 239 239 246 300 M Center ag 315 328 342 349 349 356 410 425 438 452 459 459 506 520 rath Av 525 537 550 556 556 602 615 OíConnell Blvd. 3 e . INSTRUCTIONS

Specker The bus stops here at listed Chiles times. Look for the matching  Prussman Blvd 1 symbol below the map. Sheridan Harr Ft. Specker Ave. Carson Additional bus stops are located PX about 2 blocks apart along the Outdoor route. 115 Recreation Titus Blvd. The bus stops at each of the NORTH 1 times listed below the symbol. 4 Evans Army The timetable shows when the Hospital  bus stops.

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Visitors to the museum are greeted by “Timothy Cummings” a “member” of the regiment at Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Story and photos by Nel Lampe 1847 Mexican War. The mounted Mountaineer staff riflemen participated in six cam- he 3rd Cavalry Regiment has a paigns, serving with distinction. proud history portrayed in the 3rd In fact, the unit’s commanding Cavalry Museum at Fort Carson. general, Gen. Winfield Scott paid T The museum is in the “Banana high tribute to the mounted rifle- Belt” area — the yellow brick men, calling them “Brave Rifles.” buildings on the way to Gate 20. Scott said, “Veterans, you have The unit’s history is traced to a been bathed in fire and blood and regiment of mounted riflemen autho- come out steel — you are ‘Brave rized by Congress in 1846, a new and Rifles,’” At the time Scott commanded different unit for the U.S. Army — a the U.S. forces in southern Mexico. regiment of riflemen on horseback. The 3rd Armored Cavalry The mounted Soldiers would have Regiment, now serving its second tour longer range, using rifles, than did of duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom, is infantry Soldiers using muskets. evolved from the original mounted About a year after its beginning, riflemen regiment. The regiment is the mounted riflemen proved their still known as the Brave Rifles. worth while participating in the The history of the Brave Rifles is shown in the museum. The regi- Artifacts in the museum include this sketchbook made of brown paper ment has had 71 colonels leading shopping bags. the group since its inception. The historic timeline of the unit is shown in the main exhibit in the museum. Visitors are greeted by a “member of the regiment, Timothy Cummings,” portrayed at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., the regiment’s first station. The regiment’s history is tracked through the exhibit with photos of the regiment’s colonels and a timeline of real-world events, allowing visitors to relate regiment events to historic events. Visitors may recognize several names of well-known warriors in Places to see in the the exhibits. Pikes Peak area. An exhibit portrays the early days of the Paul Martin, left, and Scott Hamrick Nov. 10, 2005 3rd Cavalry riflemen. adjust a saddle in the museum. See Cavalry, Page 32 MOUNTAINEER 32 Nov. 10, 2005

Cavalry From Page 31 For instance, William F. Cody, also known as “Buffalo Bill,” was a civilian scout with the 3rd Cavalry. Cody was awarded the nation’s top honor — the Medal of Honor — for his gallantry in action at Platte River, Neb., in 1872. The medal was rescinded in 1916, but the medal was reinstated in 1989. Cody is one of 23 names on the Medal of Honor Board in the museum which lists mem- bers of the 3rd Cavalry who were awarded the nation’s highest award. Gen. George S. Patton was the regiment’s An H-34 Choctaw Helicopter is one of the 3rd Cavalry’s displays. It was used by the 3rd colonel from 1938 to 1940. Patton was an Armored Cavalry Regiment from 1955 to 1968. excellent horseman and his name is engraved on the Goodrich horsemanship trophy armored tanks and a rare combined animal and displayed in the museum. cargo trailer, called a “Cavalry Porte,” used from The museum had its beginnings as a regi- the 1930s through World War II to haul spare mental trophy room at Fort Meade, Md. The mounts for the horse cavalry. It was later used trophy room later became a museum. The muse- to haul mules. um has been relocated with the regiment each The outdoor display can be reached by going time it has been moved: to Baumholder, West through the museum. Germany, Fort Lewis, Wash., and Fort Bliss, Although the museum is devoted to the Texas. In 1996 the regiment was relocated to Fort 3rd ACR’s unit’s history, a map of Fort Carson Carson, and the museum is now on this post. in the 1940s is popular with visitors who were Eventually, the museum will be relocated to assigned to the post during World War II and Fort Hood, Texas, when the 3rd Armored Cavalry want to locate their barracks, unit and other Regiment is moved there. familiar places. The 3rd Cavalry Museum is one of only a But more of Fort Carson’s 64-year history will few museums that traces Army history back fur- be depicted in a future facility. The Mountain Post ther than the 20th century. Historical Center is planned to be located near The museum displays historic uniforms, the Kit Carson statue and the Global War on An honor board in the 3rd Cavalry Museum firearms and reproduction saddles and other Terrorism Memorial near the post’s main gate. lists recipients of the Medal of Honor who artifacts. The 30,000-square-foot facility will provide served in the unit. Special displays depict the regiment’s partici- housing for post artifacts, several galleries, a which is open to the general public. It is closed pation in the Civil War, the Spanish American visitors’ orientation center and office space, all federal holidays. War, the Civil War, early Indian wars and the collection storage and preservation facilities, Cavalry-related gifts are available online at War with Mexico. according to an editorial by Publisher Lon 3ACR.com. Available are Stetsons, spurs, cups, Newer exhibits depict the regiment’s six- Matejczyk printed in the Sept. 16 issue of the pens, caps and other gifts and souvenirs. month tour in Bosnia and Iraqi Freedom. A large Colorado Springs Business Journal. The museum is in building 2160 on Barkeley map of Iraq is in the museum and shows the area The historic center will be funded by the Avenue, between Khe Sanh Street and Titus of operations of the 3rd ACR. Colorado Springs community, Matejczyk said. Boulevard going toward Gate 20. Watch carefully Groups can arrange a guided tour of the A sign near Gate 1 identifies the historic for the white small square sign which says museum. Self-guided tours are also welcomed. center’s site. Groundbreaking is expected to “Cavalry Museum,” then take a quick left. The A display of military vehicles associated with occur in 2006, with construction expected driveway is one way in front of the museum. the regiment is behind the museum. An H-34 to last two years. There are visitor parking spaces. A large brown Choctaw Helicopter, used by the 3rd ACR from The 3rd Cavalry Museum is open Monday sign also identifies the 3rd Cavalry Museum, but 1955 to 1968 is there, as well as a rare 1942 through Friday, from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. is directly in front of the museum, too late to Willys MB Jeep. There are light and medium There is no admission charge for the museum, turn into the parking lot. Museum Director Paul Martin prepares an item for display in the 3rd Cavalry Museum.

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Capt. Ralph Richmond, 7th Infantry Division, catalogs some of the 3rd Cavalry Museum’s acquisitions. MOUNTAINEER Happenings Nov. 10, 2005 33

6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Nov. 19. The next musical in the Sangre de Cristo Art Tickets for the World Arena and Pikes Peak Center Theater is “Forbidden Broadway,” a Center are at www.ticketswest.com or 520-SHOW. musical parody of popular Broadway shows. It’s Royal Canadian Mounties Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Call (719) 295-7230 for The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are ticket information. in Denver through Saturday, celebrating the Nutcracker ballet Veterans Day ceremony Canadian Consulate’s first year in Denver. Three “The Nutcracker,” performed by the San The annual Veterans Day ceremony is ticketed evening performances are today at 5:30 Diego Ballet and local dancers, is in the Pikes scheduled for Memorial Park, at the Veterans p.m., Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Memorial at the corner of Pikes Peak and Union, Peak Center Nov. 25, 26 and 27. Call 520-SHOW National Western Events Center. Tickets are for tickets. Friday at 11 a.m. It’s open to the public. available at (866) 464-1026 or TicketsWest.com. “The Nutcracker” is presented by the Ski passes for military Pikes Peak Railway special Sangre de Cristo Ballet Dec. 9, 10 and 11, at the Keystone Resort is offering a discounted In appreciation of service members, the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center Theater in Pueblo.. season pass for service members. The Liberty Manitou and Pike’s Peak Railway sells half- Call (719) 295-7200 for ticket information. Pass costs $129, and is good throughout the price tickets to military identification card 2005-6 season. Active duty and Reserve military holders on Veterans Day weekend — Friday, Arnold Hall Theater personnel should present military identification Saturday and Sunday. Reservations are needed; The Air Force Academy concert series cards at the Keystone Resort season pass office. call 685-5401. Half-price tickets are $7 for presents “Babes in Toyland,” Dec.10; Broadway’s Spirit of Christmas,” Dec.18; “Star Spangled Immediate family members are also eligible. children 3 to 12 and $14 for adults.For more For more information call (800) 322-9498. Celebration,” March 5; and “Mannheim Steam- information go online at www.cograilway.com. Information, Tours and Registration Office roller,” April 27; call 333-4497. All per- has four-day ski tickets for Copper Mountain for Christmas events formances are in Arnold Hall Theater. $64 and Winter Park for $84; call 526-5633. A local tradition is “Everyman’s Revels,” a New exhibit at Denver museum medieval festival at Glen Eyrie Castle, 3820 N. Upcoming events “Grossology: the (Impolite) Science of the 30th St., is from 5:30-8 p.m. Nov. 28-30, Dec. Colorado Springs World Arena has the Human Body” is a new exhibit at the Denver 5-7 and 12-4. A more extravagant feast, “The Royal Circus of Moscow on Ice Tuesday at 7 p.m. Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Christmas Madrigal” takes place from 5:30-10 The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is in the arena Blvd. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; (303) 332-7009. Nov. 23 at 7:30 p.m. p.m. Nov. 25 and 26 and Dec. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, Pikes Peak Center and 19-21. Call 272-7460 or go online at Free dinner Clifford the Big Red Dog is Friday at 7 p.m. www.GlenEyrieGroup.org. To show appreciation to Soldiers, Golden and Saturday at 11 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m. Musicals in Pueblo Corral Restaurants are offering a free dinner “Brule” is in the center Dec. 16-17 at 7:30 Thoroughly Modern Millie” is at 8 p.m. buffet to former and active military members, p.m.; tickets start at $30. Wednesday in the Sangre de Cristo Art Center Monday from 5-9 p.m.; just show military Warren Miller’s “Higher Ground” is in the Theater, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave.; use exit 98b off identification. For more information go online at Pikes Peak Center at 8 p.m. Nov. 18 and at Interstate 25. Call (719) 295-7222 for tickets. www.goldencorral.net.

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Channel 9 now airs the Pentagon Channel, programming from the Department of Defense. If you have comments on Channel 10 programming or wish Program Schedule for Fort to coordinate a broadcast on Carson cable Channel 10, today to Channel 10, please contact chief Nov. 18. of command information Mountain Post Report: a short at 526-1241 or via e-mail at report on events happening on Fort [email protected]. Carson. This week’s report is on Program times will be published Fort Carson Barracks Renovation, in the Mountaineer provided coordi- which airs on the hour, every hour nation is made one week prior to except as pre-empted by other publication. For additions to the programming. Community Calendar, please submit Army Newswatch: stories on an e-mail to the above address. Photo by Nel Lampe Medal of Honor ceremonies, Send a clean, typewritten copy of Soldier and NCO of the Year and a the information to the Public Affairs Veterans Day feature on Cpl. Tibor Rubin. Airs Office, room 2180, 6151 Specker The annual Veterans Day ceremony is in Memorial Park at at 7:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. Ave., Fort Carson, CO 80913 or the Veterans Memorial Friday at 11 a.m. The ceremony is The Mountain Post Community fax information to 526-1021 no open to the public. The Veterans Memorial is near the corner Town Hall Meeting, held monthly, later than the Friday before desired of Airport Road and Union Boulevard. airs at 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. airing time.

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Photo by Walt Johnson Army’s sideline erupts as the team secures its first victory over the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs in 28 years Saturday. Finally Army wins at Air Force for first time in 28 years by Walt Johnson think Air Force is still a very good Mountaineer staff football team that has gone through The last time the Army football some tough times this year for whatever team won in Colorado Springs, which reason. They are a very solid football it did 27-24 Saturday, Jimmy Carter team and they have some good was President of the United States, The football players. We were able to hang Toronto Blue Jays played its first-ever in there and make it work at the end,” baseball game against the Chicago Ross said. White Sox, Elvis Presley died in Senior running back Carlton Jones Tennessee and not a single player on echoed his coach’s feelings at a sepa- this year’s football team was alive. rate press conference when he said To say it has been a while and an the Army team was ready for what the obsession for Army’s football team to Air Force threw at them. win at the Air Force Academy would “Walking off the bus we knew that be putting it mildly. Year after year we could win if we went out and exe- teams come to the Academy and the cuted on offense, defense and special players say they just want to be on the teams. We knew if we went out and team that beat Air Force here. After a played like we practiced all week that thrilling contest Saturday, members of we could win this game. Basically, it the 2005 Army football team will never was preparation for what Air Force have to carry that burden around again. would do on defense. We weren’t sur- They will be forever in the gratitude of prised by what they did, we knew what Army supporters the world over. was coming and we knew that we just Army came into the game with a had to execute,” Jones said. solid game plan and the belief they After the first half, it looked like could win the game, according to Air Force was going to keep the Black head coach Bobby Ross, who was Knights’ losing streak in Colorado basking in the delight of the victory at Springs intact as the Falcons took a a post- game news conference. 14-13 lead into halftime. Army wasted “I believe they believed coming many opportunities to score touch- into the game that they could win. We downs with ill-timed mistakes or penal-

Photo by Walt Johnson had to have believed that or we wouldn’t ties and found itself down by a point at An Army receiver just misses a pass that would have been a touch- have won. Before the game I didn’t down during first half action Saturday. know (how it would turn out) because I See Football, Page 36 MOUNTAINEER 36 Nov. 10, 2005 Sports & Leisure Football From Page 35 halftime, something that was and was driving for a possible tying addressed by the coaching staff, field goal or winning touchdown with according to Jones. just over a minute to go. Air Force “At halftime we talked about the had the ball in Army territory at the chances we had in their territory 44-yard line with just under a minute and had to settle for field goals. We to go when the play that Army players knew in the second half that we had may label “the fumble” for years to to punch those chances in for touch- come occurred. downs because seven points is a lot An Air Force runner was fighting better than three,” Jones said. for a first down when the ball was In the second half, the Black stripped out near the Army bench. Knights took the words of the coaching After the game Ross described staff to heart and took advantage of what he saw. its trips to the Falcons’ red zone “I saw the ball pop out and I (inside the 20 yard line) to score two thought the player that fumbled the touchdowns. ball got back on it. Then I saw us fall More importantly, the Black in a different spot and I knew we had Knights controlled the ball with a it. The turnovers were the key thing in patient, effective running game the game. It was a huge play, it was a and short passing game that ate up big play,” Ross said. valuable clock time, something the After the game, senior running team wanted to do coming into the back Scott Wesley could barely contain game, according to Ross. his jubilation. He said it will probably “We were striving for it (long sus- be a long time before he cares about tained drives during the game) because the statistics of the game because there I don’t think you beat them unless you was a bigger meaning to the victory. do. In six of our seven games coming “I probably won’t remember any into today we had the advantage in ball of the statistics of the game but it’s the possession, so it’s not something new fact that we beat a team that has been to us. It (ball possession) was some- beating us for such a long time. thing we thought about, talked about “We have a lot of old grads and and worked on,” Ross said. old teammates that have been calling

Photo by Walt Johnson Both the scoring drives and the us (urging the team to win) and we Army’s Jeremy Trimble, right, heads for the goal line after catching a offensive success were needed by the will vicariously celebrate through all pass Saturday in the second half. team because Air Force had the ball of them,” Wesley said.

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Photo by Walt Johnson and they enjoyed a good night of basketball and fellowship. They believe the program is going to be To the Hoop very successful in the coming months judging by the A member of the post youth community shoots over defensive pressure during Friday’s enthusiasm the youth show to having this program. action at the post youth center. For more information on midnight basketball action contact the youth center at 526-1233.

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Frame SOLD IN A WEEK! & delivery avail. 719-328-8728 Items... tion is the oldest auction company in the state COLORADO POWER of Colorado and the exclusive liquidator for The CLASSIFIEDS WORK! BED $195 Queen Orthopedic pillow Broadmoor Hotel and Resort. Ross Auction, LEGAL NOTICES GRACO Travel System - good condi- top. Mattress & box. New still in plas- Over 3,000 items from 144 rooms, tion. Stroller, car seat/carrier and base. tic. Absolute bargain!! Retail, $799. established in 1921, specializes in a combina- Navy blue. $50. Call 719-244-5256 hallways and common areas of tion of auction services, appraisals, and estate LEGAL SERVICES The Broadmoor Hotel South. sales to provide the most comprehensive ap- GRACO baby swing. Excellent cond, Bed $225 King Pillowtop proach to estate liquidation. Continuing the 84 navy blue w/ bears. Mattress & box set. Never used, still in • Items from the lobbies and common areas include year tradition of a weekly sale, Ross Auction Plays music and has timer. $20. factory wrap. Cost over $1000. Deluxe exquisite marble top foyer and occasional tables, Frame Available. Call 328-8728 wonderful large lighted glass front bookcase, conducts a public estate auction every Saturday, STROLLER-Eddie Bauer, $40; Winnie Broadmoor collectables, antler chandeliers, sofas, at 109 S. Sierra Madre. Auctions begin at 9am the Pooh, diaper bag, $15; Premaxx BED $250 King orthopedic pillow top. side chairs, benches, sideboards, artwork, mirrors and Previews are Fridays, 8 am- 5pm. baby sling, $10; Baby bathtub, $5; Mattress & box. NEW!! With factory Evenflo Breast Pump, $5. 638-8249 warranty. Cost $999. 719-244-5256. and other decorative items from the lobbies. 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Call 719-213-0684 CAR BED, blue, twin size, $225obo; www.counselpress.com Twin mattress set, w/box springs-Best Visit Our Weekly Saturday Auction • Public Invited 800-4 APPEAL / 800-427-7325 offer. Other Misc. Items. Call 391-9634 BICYCLES SATURDAY AUCTION SCHEDULE BUSINESS/FINANCIAL STINGRAY BOY’S BIKE, Coffee table, 2 end tables, octagon table excellent condition, $125 or best offer. $75. Step tables $20. Please Call 719-481-3157 Doors Open at 8:00 am Auction Begins at 9:00 am Call 559-7992 9:00 am - 1:00 pm: BUSINESS FOR SALE Housewares, Tools, Sporting Goods, Etc. Contemp. Sectional Sofa (cream fabric 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm COMPUTERS w/ pattern throw pillows) w/ matching : Collectibles, Books, Appliances & Electronics SUCCESSFUL Auto Repair Shop. fabric chair, $350 obo. 302-2447 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Antiques, Fine Art & Furniture Independent. $265K. High Visibility Compaq tower, monitor, keyboard. Loc. in Co. Spgs. Lg customer base. Tower needs work, all else excellent Deployment Sale/Furniture, futon, enter. This takes the place of our regularly scheduled auction Owner’s Retiring-willing to sell business condition. $50 210-324-9756 center, CD-DVD stand, bd rm set, and/or property. Don at 331-0197 end/coffee table, comp desk, bk shelf. in our facility on Sierra Madre. ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MUST SELL! 719-635-9252 Ross Auction Has Whatever You Need! MERCHANDISE DINING ROOM SET, dark oak oval, GAME CUBE + 4 controllers, 8 games, pedestal table w/extensions, plus 4 Visit Our Website For Photos And Information Game Cube back pack, $199. Extra chairs, almost new, $395. 382-0573 APPLIANCES games $10 each. 573-6720 or 321-8434 www.RossAuction.com DINING ROOM Set. Cherry-Tbl 8 4 burner stove w/ oven for sale, $200 MINI-STEREO with separate speakers, chairs, hutch & buffet. Brand new-still OBO. White, good condition Sony CD/tape/AM/FM, nice sound, in box. Top Quality sell, $2500, retail Call 392-2965 $25. Call 596-9093 $9000. Call 719-235-7575. COME JOIN US AND EXPERIENCE THE FUN DISHWASHER, Whirlpool quiet wash, Stanton STR8-60 deflect drive turn ta- Dinning Table and 6 chairs. black, works & looks great, $75. ble, used less than 5 hr, cost $325 new, Great shape with 2 leaves. AND EXCITEMENT OF A LIVE AUCTION! Call 487-7918 will sell $150. 719-597-5321 $100 719-201-4095 WE ACCEPT QUALITY CONSIGNMENTS Entertainment Unit holds 35”TV, VCR, FREE HAULING of unwanted appli- Video Game System Repair DVD, TIVO, etc. Furniture quality oak. ONE ITEM OR AN ENTIRE ESTATE ances & metal. Fountain, Security, Xbox, Game Cub, PS2, Nitendo. Paid $1,600—take $300. 488-3033 Widefield. Call 460-1279. Call System Proz 719-597-0722 Drop Off or We Pickup: Tues. - Fri., 8:00 am - 5:00 pm HOT TUB / SPA Ross Auction offers free consultation. Still in wrapper, seats 6, hydrotherapy package, chemical free, waterfall & ar- Call today to schedule an appointment. ® omatherapy. Cost $7900, MUST SELL! 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Call 337-2145 $1700, Sacrifice $650. 667-0311 5 Hunting Guns 7mm, 300 Win, 223, 17 WALK TO FISHING LAKE Made Easy hmr, ‘06 Aerolite sleeps 8-10, htd hold- AV I A RY FOR small birds, Near Skagway Reservoir. 12 gently roll- Nice oval bar & three stools, $200. Free ing tank 5yr wrnty $19,500. 210-9213 wood, 6’ tall, $225; FRIDGE, $75. PET SUPPLIES ing acres with tall grass, Aspen and small bar refrigerator w/ purchase. Call 392-1899 Spruce. Great access and incredible 593-9508 Remington 7 milometer magnum 110 gallon aquarium w/filters, heaters views! $89,900. Spring Creek Realty, with scope 3,000. $800 Baby-4T, junior, women’s clothes & and stand $225. 687-3272/687-4040 Oak ent. unit holds up to 35” TV, appox Please Call 719-380-0130 men’s suits. Crib, Graco stroller w/car Please Call 439-0437 6’ x 8’, lots of storage - $400; 27” con- seat, stereos, house hold items.597-7766 sole RCA TV - $55. Call 382-6037 JEWELRY & BIRD CAGE-(1) & (2) Bird Stands. All REAL ESTATE COLLECTIBLES BEEF JERKY for $100. Must sell together as set. FOR SALE POOL TABLE $1250 8’ 1” slate. All Buffalo Jerky and Turkey Jerky Call 648-9478 accessories included. New, still in 18 varieties - high protein. Marty Mindnich box!! Retail $4000. 719-244-5256. Custom made wedding set, 14k white Two (4oz) bags tender lean DOG KENNEL, PROPERTY WANTED gold, over 1 carat. Appraised over jerky $9.50 plus FREE shipping. metal, XL, $50. $9000. $5000 OBO 719-321-0337 http://barry.jerkydirect.com CMSgt, USAF (Ret) POOL TABLE Call 392-1899 LIQUIDATION SALE BUY SELL HOMES Broker Associate, GRI 50 New 8’ “Designer” tables just re- LAWN & GARDEN DENON 5803 RECEIVER $1700, ALL CASH FOR YOUR HOUSE ceived. All must be sold at or below ENERGY SPKRS $350, 03 ACCORD COMMERCIAL AS IS condition, any area, EX/V6 $18K OBO Aaron 597-4705 save time & money. cost. No reasonable offers refused. For sale….Gas powered lawn edger Call 667-0311 REAL ESTATE • FOR FAST CLOSING $75 DSL modem $50, Thomasville Qn • FORECLOSURE EXPERTS Call 481-5642 comf/sht set $50, Italian baby crib • SELLERS & BUYERS HOT LINE POOL TABLE w/mat $40. All Exc cond. 216-4793 FOR LEASE We can help! "Don’t Forget to New in crate, “Custom” table with 1” Call for details 719-598-3300 slate, all upgrades, including accesso- MERCHANDISE WANTED COMMERCIAL SPC ELECTRIC BLANKET, Beige, new, ries. Pkg. & Simonis cloth. Cost $4900, Call Home" twin, $20; Hide-a-bed, double, $200; sacrifice $1695. Call 471-7220 REAL ESTATE SERVICES DONATE A BUNKBED with mattress Free Washer & Dryer, $125. 260-7602 Austin Bluffs – by Park - Executive 1 570-1015 to needy family. Mother going through bdrm, fireplace, W/D, patio, great loca- Recliner $50, Sofa $80, Sony 14 in divorce. Call 538-5901 FREE - moving boxes/paper, all sizes. tion, perfect condition. $575/mo. AND WHY RENT when you can MartysHomes.com Mult-sys tv $30. Please Call 719-570-7050 WYNNE Realty, Ltd. 632-5500 buy? VA financing? No down? Bad Please Call 719-282-7845 MISC FOR SALE Evenings or leave a message credit? Bankruptcy? First time FOR LEASE OFFICE homebuyer? FREE 2 minute Girls Clothes sizes 10-16. pre-qualify! Shirley, 719-264-9565. RUSTIC LOG BED Women’s shoes size 8. Excellent Condi- SPACE USAA MEMBERS Amish handcrafted. All new, cost $700, 1 yr old fem cat + accs $35. Glass top tion. Please Call 382-5778 Member or not we will beat the USAA sacrifice $275. Also, log night stand, dining table $85. Recliner $25. Please BIG SKY REALTY Buyer/Seller Bonus Program. Office: 548-0520 dresser & matt set avail. 667-0311 Call 719-205-3034 (Sarah) HEALTHY HOUSE PLANTS, Springs Office Park Save big. Expect soft and easy service. 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SCRAPBOOKING grades to kitchen, new carpeting in liv- 4,000 SF WAREHOUSE - 2182 Ex- ing area. Pergo flooring in kit & DR. A/C & woodburning fpl w/VA benefits, Creative Memories Scrapbook ecutive Circle; ideal for light manu- Ed & Lisa Tickel items-30% off all in stock items. Call facturing; call John Onstott, payments would be less than rent per Ed’s Cell - 719-491-0600 comparable unit! $115,000. 200-4183 Visit: www.GuaranteeBuyOut.com 472-0250 Highland Commercial 577-0044 Lisa’s Cell - 719-650-1670 www.SuperHomes4U.com Call Barb Schlinker – 719-499-3334 SPORTS EQUIP • Strive to get you the most home and CONVENIENT SW LAND extras for the money. Neat & secure. Ready for move-in. Local Reserve Officer and Real Estate Broker LADIES SKI JACKETS, name brand, • We’ve been very successful with past 2BD/2 full BA condo with balcony & stylish & warm! Like new, 3 to choose clients getting them more and we’d like city views. Pool, some covered parking. from, $25/each. 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CRESTLINE MANOR House FSBO Stetson Hills Area 2500 Manufactured Home Community sqft Ranch w/ Loft 3br/2.5 Ready For 4945 Mark Dabling Blvd located 2 Immediate Occupancy 719-322-6372 blocks north of Garden of the Gods Want a Rd. in the northeast side of Colorado MLS ASSISTANT Springs. Short drive to all military 1000’s of homes for sale realtor who bases. Design your own dream home Visit Award Winning or purchase an exisiting pre-owned NewHomeConnection.com has made home. Come & see our beautiful mountain view community or call to- over 15 day for an appt. Financing Available. Whole Sale. $20,000 below value, blt in 2005, 2800sf, 3bd/3ba/2c gar, frpl, ca- military 598-1110 thedral ceilings, jacuzzi tub, huge mas- ter bd, huge deck, beautiful property. moves and is Priced for quick sale. Whole sale price $165,900 value $185,000. Close to a top area Shriever and Ft. Carson. 231-0113 professional? SECURITY

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Amazing! 3bd, 2ba, chef kitchen and lg XXL FOUNTAIN Town Center 2Br, IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY! 4bd/3ba, 2c, D20, 2500sq, rec room, no Convenient Central Location NORTHEAST living area. New carpets and paint T.O. 1½Ba w/balcony, exc. cond, $495. 1br 10 minutes to Ft. Carson pets, $1100/mo, $550 1st mo move-in Very nice 2br, 1ba, 1car T/H in tri-plex. all kitchen appl. Spacious rooms and 5 $395, Studio $365, convenient to Ft. A/C, dishwasher, W/D hookups, by 12/1, avail now, Cynthia 594-6886 Has skylight, balcony, yard. 819 Yuma pc glamour bath in master. $1400 dn, Carson. Call 201-7006 or 231-7835 1 Bedrooms, $459; 2 Bedrooms, $590. St. $700. C/S RE Ctr. 531-0591 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage in Old $649/mo includes lot rent call 499-4329 Contact on-site manager at 382-3200 Immaculate, 3BD/1½BA, 2car, fpl, Farm. No smoking 596-3080 or DW, Micro, Ref, W/D, sprklr, 333-3953 POWERS Live in Luxury!! 1bd Condo, partially MONUMENT SE CLEAN, bright, updtd 2br 10 min $1050+dep, dog fee, 481-9878 furn, all appl, lease or mo 2 mo. Satel- from PAFB $450 + util. Lg storage in lite Hotel $750mo+$600 dep. 637-3856 3115 TIDEWATER POINT. D-49, close to PAFB. 3br, 3ba, 2car, 1935SF, NEIGHBORHOOD PHOTOS heated coin laundry on site. Fcd play- CENTRAL HUD, VA REPOS grnd. Great Peak View. No Pets. Lv MUST SEE! 2br, 2ba, 1car, VERY fpl, LR, DR, bsmt, wood deck, walk-in 1st Time Homebuyer Specials Before you rent or buy, first see the closets, avail now! $1095/mo. 385-0040 neighborhoods. From home visit msg Shayne 719-761-4499 or view clean, w/d incl. Extra lg kitchen, FP, Extraordinary Buyer Incentives rentclicks.com #73395. 623-297-1509 2bd/1ba/1c garage, fenced yard. Small KW/RH Shane 213-5826. $865. www.PrimeValueRealty.com www.HelloColoradoSprings.com pet w/dep. $595. 2412 E. St. Vrain. 3bd/2ba/1c gar, new carpet, updated Heritage Realty 599-3925 kitchen, clean, $950/mo, pets ok, SOUTHWEST NEARLY NEW 3br, 2ba upper lvl condo w/everything. Ctrl air, balcony, 633-1524 4894 Sonata Dr. PUEBLO 4 Lease, immac unfurn home near OTC, gas fp, ceiling fans, vaulted ceilings, all APARTMENT 10 MINS. TO FT.CARSON, lg 2br apts, 4bd/3ba, lg fin bsmt 2car, no smoking, appls incl. w/d, storage rm off balcony. 4415 Beaumont Rd., 80916. Close to laundry rm, near bus line, walk to w/d, ref/st $1425+util 635-8861 Gated cmmty w/clubhouse, pool, bases, 4bd/2ba/1c gar, fin bsmt, remod- RENTALS FALL SPECIAL! Safeway & stores. $585/mo. No credit jacuzzi, fitness ctr. Unit overlooks golf eled, corner lot, $1050/mo 660-5701 $99 + deposit. 1 Bedroom, $385/lease. check or sec. dep. Call 930-7414 4bd/3ba, fen yd, lg deck, w/grill. 2 car course. 1 gar + 1 carport. Water/sewer Courtesy Patrol/Pool. gar, bsmt, w/d & 2 refrigerators incl, pd by owner. 3912 Riviera Grove. $950. 5825 Huerfano Dr ,Stetson Hills - 2 CENTRAL Heat/Water/Trash Paid. Management Brand-New in the Broadmoor! Great pets w/dep. $1075, neg. 648-5266 C/S RE Ctr. Donna at 531-6060 Story with basement, 4Bedrooms + onsite. 719-584-3440 or call Rosalie for Execs & close to Carson! loft, 2 1/2Bathrooms, Formal Living & 719-545-8181 1 Studio left, $425, 1 penthouse loft left, DOWNTOWN LOCATION 512 Winnebeg Dr., 4bd/2.5ba/1c gar, re- New Townhome near Ft. Carson, Dining Rooms, Den with gas fireplace, Jones Healy, Inc. $695, Beautiful, private treed enclave, LARGE 1 & 2BEDROOM Apartments. modeled kit, all new appl., new carpet, 2bd/2.5ba, lg. master suite, 2car gar, in- 4090 Sq Ft. $1,550.00 a month Call Southwestern Motif, Chip, 291-1836 201-7006/231-7835 fin bsmt. $975/mo+dep/util. 660-5701 cludes all appl. $950/mo 323-5055 April 719-331-4667 NOVEMBER ONLY! DUPLEX-Great downtown location. MOVE-IN SPECIAL! AWESOME 3br, 2½ba, 2car, w/d incl. NORTHWEST: GREAT 2br, 1½ba, 900SF BASEMENT, $450/mo. + ½ $99 + deposit. Nice, large 1 & 2 bed- NO DEPOSIT FOR MILITARY! Extra big! 2br, 1ba, w/yd. Sml dog ok. GREAT mtn. views, old style in a NEW w/d incl, FP, wood floors, pool & hot utils, 1br/1ba, lg liv rm, small kitchen, room, $350-$450 + deposit. Belmont. Broadmoor Area., near Ft. Carson. $650/mo Exc. cond. 201-7006/231-7835 home. KW/RH Shane, 213-5826. $1150 tub, KW/RH Shane 213-5826. $825. w/d, ½ gar. Call 265-9015 Rosalie, 719-545-8181 1bd/$525; 2bd/$650; most utils paid, Jones-Healy, Inc. pets ok. Call Tom, SRIC, 632-4800 Powers and Barnes, att. gar w/ opener, DUPLEX/4PL Beautiful home in great neighborhood, Academy/Parkmoor Village: All utili- close to Garden of the Gods & dwntwn. 2-level, 1bd/1ba, loft, fp, quiet, mount. ties included. Clean 2bd/1ba condo. WEST All new, 3bd/2ba/2c. 1175 Vondalepark views, private entry, patio & deck, w/d Mtn view, 12’ ceilings, near Palmer Nice and Clean! 3bd/1ba/1car gar, new SOUTHEAST Dr. $1150/mo 719-661-7770 hkups, all appl. $690/mo. 661-2549 Park, clubhouse with pool, pool table, carpet, newer appl. fncd yd, w/d, “Your WEBSITE weight room, $875/mo 719-749-2062 Sale or Rent. Lg 1bd/2ba Condo. $745/mo. Close to Carson 572-9445 is AWESOME!” BIG BEAUTY-5 BR,2 BA,1 GAR,bsmt Downtown, appl/util incl, hot tub, gym, AUSTIN BLUFFS/ACAD. 4br, 2ba, By popular acclamation it’s storage Walk to schools pool table in common area. 635-3493 EAST **MOVE-IN TODAY/HURRY the Best Real Estate Website. CC,Steele,North Palmer. 95% eff. fur- 1car, dog run, all appls incl w/d, - LOWEST RENTS EVER** Visit Award Winning. nace, 2300SF. 1229 Weber $1195/1000 $1000/mo+dep. 598-1963/473-2599 NewHomeConnection.com Ask about STARBUCKS Gift Card! T/H NEW within 4 mi of Ft. Carson. NEAR PETE FIELD Bring in this Ad for one FREE Heritage Realty HALEY REALTY 634-3785 2br, 2½ba, w/d, fridge w/icemaker, dw, Brand New Jn Laing, Greenhaven Clean 2bedroom/1ba, all appls, incl Application Fee (a $30.00 value) $15 for security check (non-refundable). 1600sf, 3bd/2.5ba, frpl, big lot, views, washer/dryer. Special Military Rate. $99.00 Security Deposits. $900/security dep & rent. Goal Proper- bsment unfin., pet neg, Call for $495. Call Tom SRIC, 632-4800. BRAND NEW 3br/3ba T/H. Mem. ties, LLC. Avail immed. 243-3896 No Security Deposit for Military. HOMES FOR RENT Park/Prospect Lake. $850/mo. 803 S. move-in specials $1250 339-2968 Section 8 welcome at all props. Logan. Also 2br, 1ba apts from $450. VALUE INN & SUITES APTS (Prices reflect concessions) 803 S. Logan Ave. DUPLEXES DELIVERANCE-Clean 3br, 2ba, 2c • 1-2 BR APTS. Unfurn From $450 4-PLEXES Citadel Realty 266-6004 gar, lg deck, SD 20, fpl, fcd yd. $1075+ SOUTHEAST ONE MONTH FREE-Ft. Carson dep. Call Wini’s R.E.S. 597-7750 • HOTEL ROOMS Weekly Rate •Chelton/Fountain, St./1x1/2x1/2x2, $295. 471.1440 2BR APT w/new appls: hanging micro CENTRAL - LG APT - 2 ½ BR, 1 BR area-3br, 1ba, 1car, including w/d. Start $249.99, 1BR-Suite $299.99 For Rent or Lease to Own. 3 •Monterey/S. Circle, Eff/St./1x1/2x1, & range, 800SF, beautiful new yd. LR, Es In Kit, Tub/Shower, w/d $775/mo. + $500/dep. Call 232-7194 Monthly Rates Also Available Bdrm/2Ba/2Car, 3yr old home, Dogs $285. 475.2101 $585/mo. Avl now. Pets ok. 237-8622 hook-ups, study, ceiling fan,, Elec (Main Gate PAFB) OK, 7 min NE from PAFB, Dist 49 •Academy/Pikes Peak, 1x1/2x1, range, SCO, DW, storm windows, car- 6875 Space Village Ave pet, beige/rust, lots of light, pleasant EAST schools. 201-7135 or 201-7473 (See Hotel Front Desk) 596-5588 $450. 596.4970 FOUNTAIN:CLEAN 2 bedrooms, 1bath unit. New paint. No pets. Section close to P.H.S./downtown, walk in clos- •Academy/Fountain, 1x1, 2x2, 3bd/2.5ba/2c gar, kit w/ref and micro. $390. 597.1245 8 Welcome! W/D. Available Now!. ets w/lights in closets. Dbl SS sin in For Rent or Lease to Own. 5 $550/mo. Call 338-5123 kitchen. 629 E Boulder -upstairs. landscaped yd, fncd back yd, lndry rm. Bdrm/4Ba/2Car, 4 yr old home, 8 min FOUNTAIN •Airport/Chelton, Eff/Jr/1x1/2x1, Great Views $1100/mo 719-491-4755 $315. 596.1636 595/495 Ask about STARBUCKS Gift NE from PAFB, Dist 49 schools. SO. ACADEMY on Cochran Dr. 2br, Card! HALEY REALTY 634-3785 201-7135 ALL THE TOP REALTORS’ •Murray/Platte, 1x1/2x1, 1ba, $550/mo; N. Chestnut, 3br, 1ba, 3BR RANCH, new carpet, paint, tile. listings are here. Heritage Realty. $435, 574.7392 $650. Both Prop Avail Now! 459-9375 CENTRAL: 316 W. Harrison, 2bd, Fam Rm, close to PAFB & adjacent to NEAR SCHRIEVER/PETERSON www.NewHomeConnection.com •Jetwing/Academy, 1x1/2x1, $325, 392.4433 1ba, fully remod. FR/DR, Kit, Fence. golf course, avail 11/18. $825. 338-8577 Powers/Constitution. 4br/3ba/2c gar, •Airport/Circle, Jr/1x1/2x1/2x2, BRIARGATE $1000/mo. Elayna @ RPM 964-3823 family room, fpl, lg sprinkler fenced $405, 635.8551 3BR, 2BA, 2c gar, freshly painted, close yard, very nice. $1035/mo.+dep. Small NR. PARKS & SCHOOLS! 1 MONTH CENTRAL-Near Taylor Elem./East to PAFB, on cul-de-sac, fpl, sprklr, lg pet ok. Avail Today! Call 520-5575 FREE! Fountain/Ft. Carson - Near Gate M.S./P.J. Golf Course. Remodeled 2 deck, avl today! $980/mo. 473-7965 20, Townhouse Style, 2 bdrm/1ba, coin NORTHEAST 4bd/2ba Home in District 20, quite BR, 1 BA FOURPLX. New New 3bd/2.5ba/3c, landscp & fcd, ex- laundry, Great Deal! $495/mo. + • Academy/Flintridge, Eff/1x1/2x1, neighborhood, back to walking trail. paint,carpet,kitchen/bath. 1 level,R-30 COLORADO CENTRE: Lg. 4br, 3½ba, $405, 598.4456 cellent neighborhood, many upgrades, $300/dep. Call 232-7194 $1135/mo, Kim RE/MAX 337-0537 insul. W/D hookups in pantry. Inclds fcd, sprklr, 2c gar, gas fpl, w/d, a/c, $1195/mo, call Nick at 492-0978 ST,RF,DS,MW,ceiling fans. ½ Mo. AVAIL NOW! $1195/mo. 637-0368 FREE Rent (cash) SAVE $$$$ HALEY REALTY 634-3785 RENT or RENT-TO-OWN, 2 mins RENT-TO-OWN from PAFB. $1150/mo. 4/3½/2, a/c, New Homes. Builder discounts. deck, fcd, great views. Call 338-6962 Choose your model. EZ Terms. CHARMING, SERENE, PRIVATE. Call Steve at 337-8262 From the Low $140’s Unique stone carriage home w/studio, 3br, 2ba, gas fpl, w/d, appls, 2c RENTERS w/storage, outdoor hot tub, 3 garden pa- You are now buying a home—for some- SPACIOUS 5BR/3BA/2CAR Close to tios, built-in outdoor gas grill, 1ac, se- body else! Be a home owner. PAFB. Well kept subdivision. Availa- cluded lot w/mature trees. 10 mins from Invest in yourself. Build equity, save ble now $1400/mo. Call 339-6892 downtown. Near walking/hike/bike taxes, provide for retirement. Longer trails, Country Club. $1700. N/S. Avail military assignments and housing rule STETSON HILLS, 3br/3ba/3car, backs 11/15. Call 475-1759 or 550-1515. changes make now the right time to to walking path, $1395. Available buy. Low VA 0 down rates, paid clos- Now. 659-1212 DOWNTOWN-Walk to ing costs, special programs all mean work/school/fun. 2BR, 1BA @ 604 N. you need little cash. Call Glenda Miller NORTHWEST Weber. #8, Sm. PET-OK, $720/550. and compare the numbers. Glenda is a HALEY REALTY 634-3785 retired military spouse. Expect good care & soft and easy service. Heritage Rockrimmon: Dist. 20, Master bedroom suite + 3bd/2.5ba, 2600sf+ bsmt, open GREAT HOME, 10 minutes to Ft. Car- Realty 548-1266/548-0400 No Toll 1-866-245-3952 concept, FP, hardwood & tile, vaulted EAGLERIDGE / son. 4 bdrms, 3 baths, family room, sun- ceilings, fcd yd, dog OK, 20 min to room, 1car garage, fenced yard, Visit award winning site: www.NewHomeConnection.com Pete, 15 min to USAFA. Avail now. WESTRIDGE ESTATES $975/mo. Tom Blair, SRIC, 632-4800 Call (719) 591-8016 or (719) 641-5829 SPACIOUS 4br, 3ba, 2car, fpl, 2800SF, IN PUEBLO RENT-TO-OWN LR, den, DR, fcd yd, 4110 Solarface, PEYTON New Homes. We buy it for you! EZ 80916. $1195/mo. Avl now! 633-0765 From the $140’s Terms. Call 337-8262. IDEAL RENTAL IN WOODMEN ELLICOTT/YODER HILLS. 3br, 2ba, newer single family 30 Minutes south of Ft. Carson SPRING CREEK: 1490 Kirkham St. home w/low maint yard in quiet neigh- 3br, 2½ba, 2100SF+600 unfin bsmt. Up- LARGE 4BR ranch on 80 acres. 3ba, borhood. All appls incl w/d. Owner pays on I-25 grades LR, DR, Kit, Den & mstr w/fp, water & clubhouse priv. No pets. Avail w/d hkups, htub, 2car, sprklr, fence. 2c gar. $1100/mo. Available Now. Call for details, 978-362-2758 Nov. 1st. 7762 Old Spec. $975/mo-1 mo Models open daily 12p-4p $1600/mo. Elayna @ RPM 964-3823 FREE w/18+ month lease. Call Colo- rado Springs R.E. Center 531-0591 VICTORIAN CHARM-Old NorthEnd, FOUNTAIN 719-542-3664 Huge 2BR, ,1BA, 1GAR w/GDO, Save $900/mo on a never lived in spa- inclds W/D,patio,fenced yard, tall trees, Never lived in! 2 master bds, 2c gar, 2.5 cious ranch style STUCCO home lo- CROSS CREEK near Steele Elem. Tenant pays elec only. ba, all new appliances, automatic gar cated on Antlers Creek Golf Course at 1613 N. Nevada ,$725/625 Ask about door opener, $975/mo + $800/dep. 8121 Meridian Ranch! 10512 Cedar Breaks. $180’s to low $200’s STARBUCKS Gift Card! Snowball Heights. 719-201-5308 Rent is $900 less than if you were to Visit Model From the Low $180’s HALEY REALTY 634-3785 buy! Main level; master bd w/retreat, FOUNTAIN VALLEY frpl & 2 walk-in closets. 2nd bd/optional 719-382-3949 CONDOS TOWNHOMES study, liv rm w/gas frpl, formal din rm, gourmet kit w/ kit nook. Fin lower level; FOR RENT NEW 3bd/2.5ba/2car for rent Dec 1. rec rm, 2 add’l bd & another ba - plus Backs to trail w/great views. All appl LOTS of storage! 3c gar w/keypad en- 1070 Acapulco Ct, 2Bd/2Ba Condo, incl. Call 332-2273 or Rentclicks.com try. Lots of upgrades: central vac, AC, $650/mo, appliances. Near Peterson/Ft landscaped/sprinkler sys. New commu- ** 2 NEW COMMUNITIES ** Carson. Call (719) 268-6841 RENT-TO-OWN HOUSE, 5br, 3ba, nity includes rec center, swimming pool, Westridge • EagleRidge $100 rent credit. Low Down. Available restaurant, etc. Dues Paid By Landlord. Charming and furnished 1bd condo in immediately. $1099/mo. Call 448-1070 $1495/mo+$1495 dep. Call 330-9602 $140’s to $200’s Village 7, 10 min from Pete AFB. North Pueblo Exit #102 Quiet & immac. $685/mo 599-7577 GENERAL POWERS (West on Eagleridge to Crestedhill 2bd/2ba Condo-Straw. Fields - Close to Blvd. & follow the signs to model) Carson, pool, exercise rm, gated, light & SEE 100’s OF RENTALS 3BR/2BA/2CAR, LR, FR, w/bsmt, fcd open, FPL, $850/mo Julie 540-6406 Homes, Townhomes, Apts yd, beautiful, quiet neighborhood! Pets 30 Minute Drive to CROSS CREEK Visit Award Winning ok. $995/mo. Avl Now! 302-1734 NewHomeConnection.com Ft. Carson Brand New 3bd/2ba beautiful carpeted 719-542-3664 IN FOUNTAIN Condo w/central air, extremely spacious Amazing new 2-story w/walkout, 3bd/ From the $180’s lv rm w/frpls, assigned parking spot, MONUMENT 2.5ba/2c gar, 2600 sf, $1395/mo+dep, 7mi from Carson. All kit appl incl. Tiled $50/mo military disc, pics & more info Just East of Ft. Carson spacious modern kit w/island in center. 2BR Ranch, $1500/mo. Avl Mid-Nov. at 70890.rentclicks.com. 720-733-9327 W/D incl $950 excludes util. Maint. of lawn, snow-removal & gar- 914-396-4815 or contact Boyd at bage collection incl. Call 481-0765 Beautiful 5bd/3ba/3car home, $1500/mo Models open [email protected] Available Nov. 1. Please Call Monday-Saturday, 10a-5p JACKSON CREEK:15792 Agate 719-597-4315 Must See! Brand-new TH, 2mbr, 2.5ba, 1130sf, lg Creek. 4bd, 3½ba, 3200SF fin bsmt, FR, Sundays 12p-5p kitchen w/ isld, all appliances incl., 5 DR, Den, Kit nook, rec rm, walkout pa- Dist. 49, 4bd/2.5ba/2c, close to schools min from Carson. $875/mo + deposit tio, lg deck, fcd yd, sprklr, pet ok. and PAFB. Fam rm, lg fin bsmt, fp, 719-382-3969 call for move-in specials 719-331-6235 $1600/mo. Elayna@ RPM 964-3823 $1100 + dep. 265-9522 or 232-9522 www.legendaryhomesonline.com CLAREMONT RANCH: 2br, 3ba, 2c Monument Townhome (built in 2002) Rent/Sale, 4br, 1 3/4ba, near bases, all Marketing by: HJW & Associates, Inc. gar, brand new, 1200SF, nr. Schreiver & 2br/2ba/1 car gar, $975/mo, W/D/fridge apps, fcd, garage, storage, N/S, pets neg PAFB. $900/mo. Call Tim, 661-7336 included, pets ok Call Adam: 481-8313 $950/mo+dep, avail 11/28 237-4185 MOUNTAINEER 46 Nov. 10, 2005 colorado power classifieds

Springs Ranch tri-level, 3bd/2ba/2c gar, AUTO SERVICES EXPERIENCED & DEPENDABLE TOPPER-LEER 1996 F-250, long bed, JAGUAR VANS gas frpls, w/d incl., all appl, fncd yrd, Housecleaning. Weekly & Bi-Weekly. exc. cond, white, sliding windows, vaulted, close to park, $995. 322-5212 Negotiable Rates. Call 440-0747 mounting clamps. Call 719-683-6848 96 Jaguar XJ6 exc cond, sharp 77 Dodge work van, small V8, runs metallic red, loaded, 6CD, 119K, great, passed Co emiss, lots o new parts, Stetson Hills, beautiful 2600 sf, 4 lvl, LEGAL SERVICES 5bd/3.5ba/2c, fcd yd, new carpet, AUTO DEALERS 245HP, 23mpg, $8,500. 495-3093 everything works! $1000 574-6191 $1150/mo 719-637-9127 /303-359-7728 DIVORCES-$125-$175/Bankruptcy 7 EXCELLENT VEHICLES JEEP 1993 Mazda, MPV van, 4x4, auto, very STETSON HILLS: New Home at 6530 $250. I have all forms/delivery. Availa- AT A FAIR PRICE! dependable, excellent gas, super clean ble 7 days week. Mary’s Typing Service. in/out, $2500 obo 491-2722 Fowler, 3bd, 2ba, 2100SF, w/700SF un- Visit: www.DeKamMotors.com 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT, fin bsmt, avl immed. Rent-To-Own Op- Credit Cards Accepted. Call 392-9624 or call 635-6556 or 205-2399 6cyl, PW, PL, auto, 2dr, alloys. 1998 PLYMOUTH Voyager SE, 7-pass, tion. $1400. Elayna @ RPM 964-3823 $5500obo. Call 244-4776 Forensic 57K, V-6, fully loaded, clean, exc cond. Stetson Hills-6228 Steed, Furn 4bd/4ba, Document Examiners BUICK $5000obo. 526-3940/330-3418 2200SF lv rm, FR w/fpl, dn rm, kit Katherine Koppenhaver, Certified Ex- 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Only $10,995. Stock #75158B. 2002 Ford Windstar, pwr everything, w/appl., w/d hkup, 2c gar, lg fcd yd. aminer & Author of Attorney’s Guide WE SAY YES! $1250/mo. Elayna @ RPM 964-3823 to Document Examination Call Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 runs & looks good, good gas mileage. We specialize in helping you drive the $9500, 719-482-5481 William Koppenhaver, vehicle of your dreams with our guaran- RENTALS WANTED Document Photographer teed credit approval system. Apply now 2001 JEEP WRANGLER WE ACCEPT MASTERCARD & 24/7, no cost, no obligiation. Sahara, V-6, 4x4, $16,995. Stock MOTORCYCLES VISA 800-631-7165 #P2601. Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 COMPANY NEEDS 5 HOMES to lease (410) 679-8257 1973 HD Sporty Iron Head custom long term or lease/purchase, (full price, P.O. Box 324 . FAX 410-538-8548 Jeep Wrangler, 99, air, auto, am/fm/cd, STATE OF THE ART paint! Excel condition! $4,800obo email no fee). Guaranteed rents. No tenant Joppa, MD 21085 2 tops, lift kit, light & sound bar, off CAMPERS 4 pic [email protected] 649-9923 problems. Call 591-9101. FULL COLLISION Forensicdocumentexaminers.com road tires 69K miles, $10,500, 487-2948 & REPAIR CENTER AIRSTREAM Land Yacht 29’, excel- 2003 CBR 600RR, red/black, $5300. ROOMMATES WANTED LICENSED MASSAGE lent condition, must see to appreciate. LAND ROVER 2001 Yamaha Blaster, blue, $1200 obo $7500. Call 488-3736 for both Call 720-733-1234 F Seeking Roommate for 3story home. • Complete Paint & Repair on MASSAGE THERAPY. Deep tissue 2001 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, Private bed/bath, 1/2 mile to Carson. Frame & Unibody massage. New client special! (3) 1-hr Series II, SE7, AWD, all the options! 2004 HONDA CBR1000RR, red/black, 675/month + Util. Jen 210-3143 CHEVROLET • State of the Art Equipment sessions for $100 or $45/hr. Call Dennis $12,995. Stk #7090. De Kam Motors, 4,000 mi, options, perfect condition! at 634-1369 or 360-0340 (cell). 910 Motor City Dr. 635-5655/205-2399 $9000obo. Call 303-884-1584 Fountain area 3bdrm, 2 bath home. Off • I-Car Technicians on Staff 1969 Chevy Impala, 2 door, hard top, of 85/87 near Ft. Carson. $325 plus glass house, 350 engine, good engine. 2005 FLYWING XR12, 150cc, 1/2 util. Call 322-5383 • ALL MAKES & MODELS SEAMSTRESS $750 OBO Must Sell Call 332-3709 LINCOLN dirt bike, ridden very little. $900. • Hail Damage ask for Kevin. Call 388-1404 SOUTHEAST SEWING & ALTERATIONS 2001 LINCOLN LS Sport, 65K mi, • Work with all Insurance REASONABLE, DEPENDABLE 2003 Chevy S10 4x4 Ext Cab. Auto off black w/tan interior leather, loaded, 2005 KLX125L, $2100; 1984 CR125, Companies Call Karen 574-4174 or 244-4508 road, exc cond, Warranty, a/c, low mi- tinted windows $13,500. Call 488-0381 $850; 2005 TRX250EX, $3200. Townhouse 2bd/2ba, w/d, frpl. Reserve les. 719-391-0398 after 4pm Call 210-6683 Parking. Close to Ft. Carson. Fncd patio • FREE Estimates w/storage. $650/mo $500dep. 540-8244 • Ask about our Lifetime TRANSPORTATION 2001 Lincoln Navigator. Red with tan DODGE leather interior. Fully loaded and in 2005, Harley Davidson, V-Rod 1130, Guarantee SERVICES great condition! 22” Lexani Rims. silver/black, perfect condition, $14,900 SOUTHWEST ############ $22,000 Please call 231-3916 call: 573-9039 or 201-7255 ALLENDAC LIMOUSINE SVC LLC, 2001 Ram, fully loaded red, 4 dr, 3BR, 2BA, 2c gar, next to park. Less “We Support Luxury Sedans, Stretch Limos, Vans & 58,000 mi, $17,000. Fully covered WATERCRAFT than 5 min from Ft. Carson. Huge fcd SUVs. DIA & COS, 393-0013. trailer 10x12 $2,200 719-661-7978 NISSAN/DATSUN yd. $1400/mo. Avl now! 930-9738 Our Troops” 16’ JON Boat, $1300obo; 1996 Grand •2005 DODGE CARAVAN SXT, 1992 Nissan Stanza, grey, 5 speed, 187k miles, $850 obo. Runs Great. MUST Am GT, excellent condition, bad motor, CONVENIENT SW ############ TRANSPORTATION $14,995. Stock #7093 Call 719-761-8899. Neat & secure. Ready for move-in. •2004 DODGE DAKOTA, crew cab, SELL!! Please Call 719-559-9532 auto, V-8, $16,995. Stock#7095 2BD/2 full BA condo with balcony & 1999 Jet Boat, Sugar Sand Heat. Mer- city views. Pool, some covered parking. 638-4849 ATV’S De Kam Motors, 910 Motor City Dr. PONTIAC 635-5655/205-2399 cury XR120, 13’6”, fiber Class v-hull, $94,900. Rent to own option. Call trailer and cover included. Less than 40 641-4906 or 650-3272 6210 Lakeshore Ct. 2005 Bombardier, 90 CC, only rode 20 2000 PONTIAC FIREBIRD hr $5900 obo. Call 499-2856 (East of Powers & Palmer Park. Left on hrs, auto, 2 stroke, $1800 SOLD IN TWO WEEKS! leather, T-tops. Stock #P2583A. RENT-TO-OWN: Completely remod. Waynoka Pl., Right at Lakeshore Ct.) 391-0653 4br, 2ba, min. from Gate 4. New paint, COLORADO POWER $10,995. Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 RVS flooring, kitchen & both bathrooms. Retired Military Owned CLASSIFIEDS WORK! Call Melanie, 719-338-5123 & Operated 4-WD VEHICLES Reduced! ‘99 Dodge 1500 4x4, A/C, LESS THAN PERFECT CREDIT? 1990 Itasca Windcruiser motorhome, CD, short bed, rollbar, all power, Stop wondering whether you can qualify 32 ft, handicapped equipped. WEST 1996 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 77k, $6000 OBO for a car. We can offer you guaranteed LOADED Very clean. Never smoked LTD, loaded, moving-must sell! credit approval. Apply now, 24/7, no in. Less than 3k miles on tires. CHILDCARE $4000 or best offer. Call 559-5485 cost, no obligation. 800-631-7165. Wheelchair entry lift and an electric Chipita Park - 2br mtn home w/ FORD screw-driven incline lift to move pas- large sun rm, fp, exc view 30 min SOLD! senger captain’s chair from entry to po- to PAFB/AFA $825/mo 684-7871 HOME DAYCARE has openings. Mili- 1998 CHEROKEE SPORT, new ex- tary hours: 5:30a-6:30p. Provider has haust, missing 3 windows from storm, 1994 Bonniville Sedan, AT Body / Inte- COLORADO POWER sition on deck. $19,750, CDA. 6 weeks-12 yrs. Call 382-0830 sml hole in PS line, $500obo. 559-8554 rior Good, $650 Please Call 576-4646 CLASSIFIEDS WORK (719) 648-6024 Duplex 2bd/2ba, frpls, off street park- Leave Message. PONTIAC MONTANA EXT Van, VIEW PIC ONLINE AT: ing, all appl, water/trash paid. 2516 2001 FORD EXPLORER, sporttrack, loaded, garaged 83K mi, 1 owner http://denver.craigslist.org/for/78665 Glenview Ave. $600/mo 685-9311 LIC. Home Childcare has FT/PT slots 49K miles, very clean, $13,500. 1995 FORD ESCORT, 54K miles, $6500. 234.html avail. Starting Mid-Nov. Years of exp. Call 719-338-3339 good condition, STD. $2800 or best of- Fully furnished home. Ready for rent in childcare. Call Days 495-3284. why you are waiting for your home. fer. Call 390-5991 SATURN 1993 HI-LO 26’ Travel Trailer, a/c, Allows pets. Jacuzzi, frpl, by Pikes Peak 2002 FORD EXPLORER awning, slps 4, fridge, qn bed, bath- room/shower, $6800obo. 392-5368 forest. For more info. 719-660-0659 DIVORCE 4x4, V-6, Stock #85065A. $13,995. 1996 Ford T-Bird DK blue V6 3.8L, 2003 Vue, green, AWD, PW, keyless Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 92K mi, body cond. good, int. fair, entry, retails @ $18,000, asking 1997 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT, Single room available w/community MUST SELL! $2000 obo. 635-9252 $15,500. Cell: 661-220-9178 sharing of kitch/baths/lv rm/fm rm. $120 LOW COST 2005 CHEVY TAHOE every option, 1 owner, 53K mi, must week w/util. Fully furn. 719-291-2560 4x4, 3rd row. Stock #Nr6103. $26,995. 1999 Ford E-150 Conversion Van. Only see, $33,500. Peterson Lot 4. 598-0481 DIVORCE/ Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 48K mi, red, grey leather, tv, vcp, new SUBARU Walk to G.O.G., remodeled 3bd/2ba. BANKRUPTCY tires. $11K obo, 322-6550 Fcd yd w/ lg patio, close to O.C.C. & 2005 GMC ENVOY XL 2003 Impreza WRX, AWD, yellow, Manitou. Easy drive to all military $50 - $200 4x4, 3rd row, Stock #Nr6114. $24,995. 1999 Windstar Loaded! Only 68Kmi, turbo, auto, 6-disc CD, transferrable ext. bases, references req. $950/mo Best Quality/ Call Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881. dual auto doors, traction control, leather, warr, 44k mi, $18,500 Call 265-9902 845-401-4183 or 719-579-9674 Lowest Price Guaranteed!! CD, warr, great cond.! $6900 598-0725 21 years experience combined ANTIQUES 2005-1995 SUBARUS PARK PARALEGAL •2005 FORD FOCUS, 4dr, SE, Foresters, Outbacks, Imprezas, WRXs, SERVICES 608 S. Nevada See Pic at www.palmerlakemotors.com 1969 Chevy Impala, 2 door, hard top, $12,500. Stock#7105. •2005 FORD ESCAPE XLT, $18,995. Great Prices. 1 year Warranty 632-1985 glass house, 350 engine, good engine. 481-9900 $750 OBO Must Sell. Call 332-3709 Stock #7109. ask for Kevin. •2004 FORD F-150, ext cab, 4WD, low The Daily Transcript miles, exc. cond. $19,995. Stock #7102 SUV can publish your HOUSE CLEANING •2003 FORD FOCUS, $8500. Stock PROBATE NOTICES AUDI #7107 2001 R/T Durango, 60,800 mi, $16,500 AFFORDABLE RATES! •2003 FORD F-350 Crew Cab, 4x4, obo, red, new rack & pinion, TPS/hood, Apartments & Move-out. Bonded & • 2001 AUDI QUATTRO A-6, 4.2, all Lariat leather, Diesel, $31,995. Stock cat back, 8-pass, loaded, 205-3979 Insured. Free estimates. 392-6815 the options! AWD sport luxury. Excel- #7116 lent Condition! Stock #7115 •2002 FORD EXPLORER XLT, leather, sunroof, 3rd seat, $12,995. 2000 MITSUBISHI MONTERO, En- • 1997 A-8 QUATTRO, white pearl deavor package, 7-passenger, leather in- w/all options, affordable, AWD luxury. Stock #7108 CARY & MARIA Professional Home De Kam Motors, 910 Motor City Dr. terior, excellent interior/exterior, engine, For more info call 634-1048 Stock #7077. $9000. 330-3418 or 526-3940 Cleaning. Bonded & Insured. 17 yrs De Kam Motors, 910 Motor City Dr. 635-5655/205-2399 exp. Nego. Rates. 597-8079/216-2725. 635-5665/205-2399 GMC SUZUKI AUTO ACCESSORIES 2000 Suzuki Esteem, 4 door, Legacy Computer Services MILES APPROVED DEALER $6000 4 31x10.5R15 BFGOODRICH TIRES Are you new to the military and have no Please call 337-9231 Sales + Service + Support on EAGLE ALLOYS PLUS SPARE credit or slightly dinged credit. The Mi- $850 OBO CALL JEFF 597-8008 les Program was designed for you. Call 2004 GSXR600 (yellow/black) low Scott @ Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881. miles.excellent condition. upgraded ex- Computer Out of Warranty? We Can Help... 18”Chrome rims fit Mercedes, Acura, haust and light kit. $6200obo 390-7471 BMW, Honda need two tires $600 HONDA Hardware Repair, Software Recovery Please Call 231-3916 TOYOTA 1988 Accord, burgundy, exc. cond. Upgrade/New, We can save you money. Brand New Black Soft for Jeep $2100 OBO, great teenager car, no me- 02 Highlndr Ltd Blk/Tan Loaded On-site 24/7 Best Offer. chanical problems! 321-5020 Please Call 719-382-9038 25 mpg 95K hwy commute Ex cond $20,499 OBO 719-761-4346 Internet Hot Spot Available (1 hr free with Ad) FIRESTONE Studded snow tires, 1998 HONDA CIVIC EX, 2dr, PW, 1989 TOYOTA MR2 Parting-Out, Call 719-578-5577 P235/75R15, mounted on Dodge Ram PL, PS, auto, silver, 4cyl. $6500obo. Power Trans, very good. Call 390-6471 from full-size van, $250. 472-8761 Call 244-4777 or 244-4776 leave message. 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY LE, excel- lent condition. $14,995. Stock #7113. De Kam Motors, 910 Motor City Dr. Get more out of 635-5655/205-2399 FREE Users Group TRUCKS 2001 CHEVY 1500 Nov 16 • 11:30 - 1:00pm or 5:30 - 7:00 pm V-8, $6995. Stock #P2569. Mike Shaw Buick, 636-3881 Topics: What’s new in 2006 2002 Ford F-150, Lariat, 55k mi, loaded, leather, V-8, heated seats, lift, & Easy Report Writing in new tires, $22,500. 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