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May 11, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass www.smdc.army.mil/KWAJ/Hourglass/hourglass.html (Photo by Jim Bennett) Editorial ‘Friends’ farewell leads to journey through past TV I was never a huge “Friends” fan. I like and Joyce DeWitt. the show all right. It’s had some funny When Gary Coleman reached puberty, stuff, but I just never got hooked. “Diff’rent Strokes” tanked. In the last week, however, we’ve heard The first and last shows spawned spin- how we’re now “saying good-bye to our offs — “Happy Days” begatting the evil that best friends,” as the promo states. was “Joanie Loves Chachi” and “Mork and What, Danny, his book bag and his Mindy,” while “Diff’rent Strokes” turned out mom are going away? “The Facts of Life” and “Hello Larry.” “Friends” dominated the news last In an unusual twist, the aforementioned week, sitting atop the headlines along own TV recollections. In fact, TV memo- “Cheers” spun off into the equally suc- with serious war coverage and presi- ries, or the shared experience of see- cessful “Frasier.” In a sense, that’s 20 dential campaign news. I saw one piece ing something happen on an electronic years of “Cheers.” that suggested the finale marked the end screen, have become a part of our lives. You might say television sticoms reflect of television sitcoms, as networks focus I remember where I was when I saw and mark the passing of time. Some are more on reality programming. the U.S. hockey team beat the Rus- funny for the moment, others stand the More than 51 million people, including sians in 1980 at Lake Placid, N.Y., and test of time. Danny’s mom, reportedly watched the I remember where I was when I saw the “I Love Lucy” is funny slap-stick, but final episode, which, according to MSN, Challenger tragedy, and of course, the today’s generations might wonder why a ranks fourth among series finales behind terrorist attacks of September 11. wife would care what her “Big Babaloo” “M*A*S*H” at 105 million viewers in 1983, But where do regular weekly sitcoms fit thinks. Tell him to pound sand, already. In “Cheers” at 80.4 million in 1993 and into this equation? context, it’s hilarious and tells a lot about “Seinfeld” at 76.2 million in 1998. “Friends” has certainly survived and life in the ’50s. I think Kwajalein Atoll’s 1,000 captive thrived over 10 years, a remarkable feat in Like that classic, “Friends” won’t hold viewers, time-delayed to Saturday, added television history. Few shows have demon- up 20 years from now when people are .0001 of a percent to the total. Don’t forget strated the same staying power and much sooooo over the cool expressions, but it us Nielsen! of that has to do with the cast itself. will sure explain a lot about Gen-Xers to Discussing this with AFN’s Rich Feagler The six actors on “Friends” have not only other generations. and the Hourglass’ Dan Adler and Jan remained on the show, they’ve negoti- On the other hand, check out an Waddell, the departure of “Friends” led us ated salaries and sought nominations for episode of “M*A*S*H” and, naturally the to a conversational journey through our awards as a group, never letting one char- uniforms have changed since the Korean acter or another get bigger than the show. War, but the satire hasn’t, making it our Marshallese Word of the Day When Fonzie jumped the shark, “Happy consensus pick for best show ever. Days,” sank. That is until Danny’s mom appears with kotar — wait When Suzanne Somers left “Three’s Gary Coleman in a hilarious sitcom about Company,” the show went down hill, de- life on a tropical island Army base. I’m The Kwajalein Hourglass spite the efforts of the talented John Ritter working on the screenplay now.

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The Kwajalein Hourglass 2 May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass Retail offers phone cards By Jan Waddell Reporter Call the states and help the Rec Fund. New MCI telephone calling cards with portions of the profits returned to the Recration Fund Military spouse arrive in stores on Kwajalein Karen Posey slices and Roi-Namur today. off a piece of cake at There are five different types the annual military of calling cards available; a 125 spouse appreciation Minute Pass, 240 Minute Pass, luncheon held Friday. 500 Minute Pass, and two types of International Flat Rate calling cards.

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The cards will be offered at a Military appreciates spouses significantly discounted price By Jan Waddell Brown touched on some of the from the manufacturers sug- Reporter issues military spouses deal with gested retail price, according to Friday members of the military such as giving birth and raising Paul Divinski, retail manager, stationed on Kwajalein and their children alone, packing for a PCS merchandising and provision- spouses were treated to a luncheon move, changing jobs frequently and ing. at the Café Pacific to celebrate Mili- dealing with everyday trials during Another feature of these cards tary Spouses Appreciation Day. a spouse’s deployment. is they are live cards and the “We do this every year to recognize “My husband was deployed to minutes can be reloaded by call- our military spouses,” said LuAnne Iraq in April 2003 in his last unit at ing MCI and using a credit card Fantasia, the command’s public Fort Carson, Colo. Needless to say, to reload the cards. They are not affairs officer. “They make the mili- our move out here to Kwajalein in necessarily throw-away calling tary community.” August 2003 was welcomed,” said cards, he added. Attending the luncheon were 10 Karen Posey, wife of CW2 Michael As a bonus Divinski said the military personnel, their spouses, Posey. “We feel very safe here and cards are discounted and a con- one reservist and his spouse and are thankful every day that my hus- venience for residents and TDY several invited guests. band is out of danger and able to be personnel. After the luncheon, Kwajalein home with his family.” “The profit on this, like all oth- Jr./Sr. High School student, Amber The two have been married a year er profits on retail items, goes Banducci, sang “Wind Beneath My and a half, making her a new Army toward the [recreation] fund,” Wings,” and Col. Jerry Brown gave spouse, she said. Divinski said. a short speech. Cindy Stevison has been in a mili- Currently there are 600 “Spouses are the Soldiers without tary family her entire life. Her father Minute Pass cards and 100 uniforms,” Brown said. “You are was in the Army for 27 years and International Flat Rate cards forever prepared. Your job as our she and Capt. Mitch Stevison will available at Ten/Ten, Macy’s, spouses require you to be strong celebrate their 20th anniversary Macy’s West, Surfway and and flexible. Together you make next January. Gimbel’s at the cashiers or neighborhoods and communities.” “I can’t imagine my life being any- store managers. Military Spouses Appreciation thing but a military spouse,” Stevison “[Since these] are live cards day is held every year on the Friday said. “I am very proud. Commanders they have to be kept secured,” before Mother’s Day. It is designed realize the importance of the military Divinski said. to honor the spouses and what they spouse and military children. It is deal with on a day-to-day basis. nice to be appreciated.” The Kwajalein Hourglass May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 3 The Kwajalein Hourglass By Jim Bennett partment,” Johnson said. Editor Friday’s group of trainees met with Barnes for Lined up like Roman legionnaires with plexiglass four hours of class-work in the morning and gath- shields, polycarbonate batons and 12-gauge shot- ered at the pistol range in the afternoon for hands- guns loaded with rubber bullets, Kwajalein police on training. marched toward continual improvement last week “At all costs, we want to try and deescalate the during non-lethal civil-unrest training. situation,” Burdine said. “Though the possibility [of civil unrest] is unlikely It’s a difficult balance between force, sensitivity to here, any time something happens you want to act the public and perception, officials said. with the least amount Often, to prevent of force necessary,” conflict, police must said Joe Barnes, a project force and consultant who trav- the ability to, if nec- eled to Kwajalein for essary, disperse a the three-day training. crowd and apprehend “There are non-lethal suspects without se- things we can apply. riously injuring or We want to killing someone. make sure everyone To do so, they goes home without se- rehearsed indi- rious injury.” vidualized tac- The training came tics in the use of as part of a quar- shields and terly series of train- three-foot- ing programs KPD long ba- officers go through. tons. They Last quarter’s p r a c t i c e d training, for ex- ways to ample, focused on d e f e n d anti-terrorism ac- themselves tivities, and iron- in ways that ically, shortly might hurt an afterwards, attacker for police at the the short- airport found term to box-cutters in end a a passenger’s m e l e e , c a r r y - o n but not bags. s e r i - “It was ously injure someone u s e f u l long-term. t r a i n i n g , In addition, they and our practiced formations o f f i c e r s in which shield-bear- responded ing officers took the according- ly,” Officer Glenn Lemari, left, and Officer Neil Geifer, right, practice front, much like an baton techniques used to disable, but not permanently injure a said Cpl. Shannon ancient legion. suspect. Burdine, training ser- “You’re not respon- geant. sible for just yourself, but everyone behind you,” Last week’s training highlighted non-lethal, team- Barnes told the shield carriers while demonstrating based approaches to civil disturbances that might techniques for deflecting projectiles. threaten people, a mission or property. Police Chief One technique involves firing rubber bullets into Dennis Johnson said the a crowd, which again, can training could apply pri- “If you’re not ordered and be perceived as an offen- marily to mission secu- sive tactic. But Barnes rity, but also any other regimented, you’re just another mob says that can, when done public unrest situations properly, diffuse an oth- that could happen. facing off against a mob.” erwise volatile situation. Though currently short- — Joe Barnes Essentially, the rubber handed, the department bullets – they look like 12- rotated all police in three groups over three days. gauge-sized round-tipped bombs with fins – can be “It demonstrates the professionalism of this de- fired accurately within 150 feet to maintain a dis- The Kwajalein Hourglass 4 May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass tance between the police and crowd. Some rubber The course is given to all military police from all bullets are tipped with OC gas, similar to pepper branches, but also to some others in combat arms. spray, which on-impact expel the nauseating gas Variations are given to civilian police departments onto the subject. By maintaining distance, how- in the states. ever, the police Barnes said formation lowers that the train- the potential for ing is mili- a hand-to-hand tary-styled, melee, which all but police-ori- training aside, ented. offers a greater “If you’re not possibility for ordered and more people, po- regimented, lice and civilians, you’re just an- to get hurt. other mob fac- The trainer, ing off against Barnes, hails a mob,” from Annis- Barnes said. ton, Ala., where J o h n s o n he works as a said his de- youth pastor for partment will a church. But next take the he also performs training and consulting work develop stan- based on his mil- dardized prac- itary experience tices. Also, ev- in police training. ery month, he Material for the Training Sgt. Shannon Burdine, back, observes as a practice formation moves hopes to get KPD course came forward under the direction of Lt. Christy Bowman, center, with, from Cpl. Billiam small groups from Barnes’ Bondrik, left, and Officer Neil Geifer, standing behind shielded police, Officer together to familiarity with Glenn Lemari, left, and Sgt. Steve Dunham. train on what the Inter-service they learned Non-lethal Individual Weapons Instructor Course last week, as well as other topics, and once or twice at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., which is a two-week a year, gather the whole department together for course, based on lessons learned from civil un- group training. rest in Haiti, Bosnia and Kosovo, to name a few. “They’re thirsty for training,” Johnson said.

Joe Barnes instructs Cpl. Jor- dan Perry on how to maintain control of one’s shield while under attack as Deputy Chief Denise Morrow, right, and Chief Dennis Johnson, far left, look on.

(Photos by Jim Bennett) The Kwajalein Hourglass May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 5 The Kwajalein Hourglass Charlie Daniels Band plays for troops in Europe By Cassandra Kardeke “The spirit and patriotism of these talk about “home.” Army News Service kids, some of whom have arms or “We don’t get to see someone like WIESBADEN, Germany — Char- legs blown off, are just amazing,” this that often, especially someone lie Daniels fiddled his way into the Daniels said. I expected to find low from our home. It’s a real honor hearts of Soldiers, civilians and morale; instead I found out that to meet with Mr. Daniels and the family members at Wiesbaden Army these kids want to go back down- general,” said Spc. Nick Oswalt of Airfield May 6 during a fee concert range.” Chattanooga, Tenn. to show support for U.S. troops. Daniels talked about one Soldier “People don’t understand what “I was planning on just coming out in the hospital who lost his leg in the Guard does. They think we’re here to check on our troops,” said Iraq. “He told his commander to different because we’re in the Na- Maj. Gen.Gus Hargett Jr., Tennes- get him a leg and ‘send me back to tional Guard. But we deployed to see’s adjutant general who helped fight.’” 38 countries last year. We’re not coordinate the event with U.S. After visiting the wards in Land- different, we just choose not to be Army Europe. “Charlie got wind of it stuhl, the entourage headed for the on active duty all the time,” Hargett and asked if he could come along,” Balkans, where Daniels and his said. said the adjutant general who has band performed a free concert for “And now I’m here, and if there’s more than 200 Tennessee National Soldiers there and visited Tennes- anything I can do to make things Guardsmen deployed to Kosovo and see National Guardsmen. better for these guys, I’ll do it.” Germany. “This is my way to serve [our Later in the day, the guardsmen Hargett said he called his friend country]. I can’t serve myself, but were back at Wiesbaden, displaying and fellow Tennessee native, Gen. I can certainly support those who the Tennessee state flag among al- B.B. Bell, U.S. Army Europe com- do,” said Daniels during a private most 1,000 other people at Hangar mander, who then made it happen. lunch at the Wiesbaden Dining Fa- 1036 waiting to hear good ‘ol coun- Six months later, Hargett and cility the next day. try music. The concert was aired the band, along with local media More than 60 of the Tennessee live on the American Forces Net- from Tennessee, began their trip, National Guard Soldiers were bused work, AFN radio. The 75-minute starting in Ramstein with a visit to in from Mannheim, Stuttgart, Kai- concert concluded with Daniels’ fid- Landstuhl Regional Medical Center serslautern and Heidelberg to meet dling to his well-known song, “The May 4. with Daniels, get autographs and Devil Went Down to Georgia.” Pentagon memorial fund seeks donations From American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON — The Pentagon Memorial Fund campaign was offi- cially launched April 22. Almost $30 million is being solicit- ed, according to a news release from Catch of the Washington, D.C., public rela- tions firm handling fund-raising for the lunch the memorial on a pro bono basis. hour About $17.5 million of collected funds will be used to build the me- Valan Anuntak morial, according to the release. An- a painter from other $10 million in donations, the KREMS took time release continued, will be earmarked out on his lunch for memorial maintenance. break to catch fish. Anuntak followed Some $2 million already has been the moving school collected, including a $1 million dona- of sardines, near tion from the Anheuser-Busch Foun- the Parrot Head dation, the first major corporate donor Club. He returned to the Pentagon Memorial Fund. to shore with his The Pentagon Memorial Fund Web net laden with fish. site at www.pentagonmemorial.net enables donations through a secure online system, the release noted. The Pentagon Memorial will be built in a park-like setting and will consist of 184 individual units — the number of people killed in the Sept. (Photo by Jan Waddell) 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon. 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The Kwajalein Hourglass May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 9 The Kwajalein Hourglass HELP WANTED and childcare clearance required. KRS has the following on-island job ASSISTANT YOUTH DIRECTOR. Casual. The Small Arms Range is in operation tomorrow, openings. Unless otherwise noted, call Jack Supervises students at the Youth Center under 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. All watercraft Riordan, 55154. the direction of the Youth Activities Director. observe the red flags at the southwest Requires childcare clearance. Approximately 20 end of the island. Questions, call, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, Child Care hours per week. Development Center. Full time. Perform general 54448. secretarial duties to include data input, collection ANNUAL WORK PLAN ADMINISTRATOR. Full and processing of fees, office supervision, time. Develop and monitor annual work plan and assisting the staff as well as occassional in accordance with real property master plan, SAILBOAT, CATALINA 34 with headsail, jib, self- supervision of students. Criminal history and maintain all documentation, provide quarterly furler, spinnaker, diesel engine, dodger, bimini, 12- background check required. work schedules and variable workload/updates, volt electrical system, fathometer, hull/wind speed create master job folders, ensure accuracy of indicators, GPS, autopilot, windlass, VHF and SSB CASHIERS, Tape Escape. Casual evenings, work, staff work packages, determine availability radios, water system, head, galley, refrigerator, weekends and holidays. Responsible for rental of resources and provide bill of materials to the stove, inflatable dinghy, 2.5 hp motor, mooring, of movies and processing of returned movies. work in progress store. $35,000. Call 53504. Basic computer skills required. Must have good communication and customer service skills. CDC AIDE, part time. Assists in the CDC JVC SUPER VHS-C camcorder with Ikelite classrooms and works under the supervision underwater housing, $400; Mitsubishi stereo VCR, MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST, Kwajalein of the lead teacher. Assists with supervision, $40; Fisher DVD/MP3/FM tuner/5.1 channel amp Hospital. Casual, on-call. Responsible for various instruction, playground and snacks. Interacts with five speakers and powered sub, $200. Call accounts payable functions including voice with parents as needed. Child care clearance 52400. verification and coding, processing disbursements, required. reconciling bills, checking balances, preparing PCS SALES. Girl’s 16" and 18" bikes; boy’s statements and maintaining vendor and patient SECRETARY, Education Services at junior/ 18" and 24" bikes; Whirlpool Quiet Partner II files, processing insurance claims and run senior high school. Full time. Duties include dishwasher; 35mm underwater camera; coffee reports, assisting patients with billing inquiries attendance records, transcript preparation maker; carpets; queen-size bedspread; girl’s and fill in for cashier as needed. Must have strong and guidance support. Requires good working comforter set; Sentry fireproof safe; leather office communication, customer service, office and knowledge of Word, Excel and other computer chair; TV. For complete list of priced items, e-mail: computer skills. applications. Childcare clearance required. [email protected], or call 51124. SUMMER JOB OPENINGS: Administrative USAKA/RTS has the following job vacancies 1100-WATT microwave, $40; VCR, $20; Gerala secretaries and clerks, Community Services (2): For job information, call Cris Foster, coffee maker, $9; rice cooker, $10; toaster, $7; secretary, lifeguards, recreational aides for the USAKA/RTS Civilian Personnel, 54417. ironing board, $5; twin floral bed in a bag, $20. kayak shack, library, Pro Shop, CRC and Small Applications must be completed on line at: Call 52492 or 58936. Boat Marina, officials and scorekeepers. One http://www.cpol.army.mil or USAJobs at SAILBOAT OPUS, has everything a cruiser opening is available for a college student with an http://www.usajobs.opm.gov. wants and requires only a little time, effort and engineering major for Mission Operations. For REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS cost to return her to good sailing order, has good more information, come to HR, Building, 700, or inventory of sails, new headsail, SSB radio, call 51300. RELATIONS SPECIALIST, GS-0301-12. USAKA/ RTS Host Nation Office. 24-month overseas new Profurl furler, mostly new standing rigging, TRAVEL COORDINATOR. Full time. Provide tour with transportation and housing agreement. emergency life raft, epirb, stereo CD player, travel services in accordance with Federal Announcement No. SCBK04886751 at CPOL mooring, too much to list, $29,000 or best offer. Acquisition Regulations, Federal Travel Website. Closes June 3. Call Hal, 928-329-9755. Regulations and applicable KRS Standard WANTED NORDIC TRACK PRO cross country ski Practice Instructions and policy and procedures. machine, $425 or best offer. Call 52533. Facilitate all entry/exit authorization for KRS ROOMMATE, clean and mellow. Call Ken, team members. Coordinate KRS team travel 54050. PCS SALE. Sanyo color TV, $45; upright piano, and ticketing services for all company sponsored good condition, $450; Panasonic stereo 50 + 1 travel, including, but not limited to, TDY, SOMEONE TO give viola lessons to my 12-year- CD changer, $45; new radio cassette recorder, annual leaves, medical referrals, emergency old daughter. She has two years of lessons and AM/FM, $15; Playstation 2 games: Dark Alliance bereavement, college student travel and PCS’s her own viloa. Call 52526 and leave a message. II, Time Crisis 3, Hunter, Dynasty Warrior 4, from Kwajalein. Project Eden, Seek and Destroy, Silent Scope, LOST $20 each or $110 for all. Call 52454. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, Food Services. Full time. Collects, compiles and analyzes BLACK DMS SUNGLASSES, with black lanyard BOY’S TENNIS shoes, Jordan brand, new, never moderately complex data, composes written and white tips, at Café Pacific, May 5. Call 51479. worn, kid’s size 8, $25. Call 51359. descriptions of results. Requires business/ FOR SALE technical vocabulary and knowledge of SONY AV receiver, model STRD915, with organizational operations and procedure, as well GOLF CLUBS with bag and cart, $200; Fishfinder, remote and manual, $90. Call 53368 and leave as ability to work independently. Hummingbird, wide-optic, $80; West Marine mini- a message. stereo speakers, new in box, $40; ’99 Yamaha GP- CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER PATIO COVER, great for trailer, 10' x 20', 1200 jet ski with trailer and shack, $6,000 or best includes all hardware and bungees, $120. Call INSTRUCTOR. Full time. Requires degree in offer. Call 54555 and leave a message. early childhood, child development or primary 52663. teaching certification and ability to obtain SCUBA REGULATOR and BCD, size small, $100; THREE SETS of dishes, $20 each; two childcare security clearance. women’s short wetsuit, size small, $15; women’s handbags from Mexico, $15 each; toaster oven, long wetsuit, size small, $20; dive hood, $10; SENIOR ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT. Full time. $15; electric indoor/outdoor grill, $18; pottery, weight belt, $15; windsurfing harness, size small, various sizes and prices. Call Pattie, 52973, Receives payments, posts accurately in KEAMS, $20. Call 59253. reconciles cash drawer daily, makes deposits, after 5 p.m. ensures facilities operate according to SPIs, NEW PURE WATER faucet attachment with three COMMUNITY NOTICES clerical and other duties as assigned. filters, paid $60, will sell for $25; men’s XL BCD, weights and computer, $300. Call 51081. UNACCOMPANIED PERSONNEL: Join friends for ACCOUNTING CLERK. Full time. Daily payroll an evening of Bunko, Saturday, May 15, 7 p.m., at the activities, including but not limited to data entry COMPUTER DESK, $70; 9' x12' beige carpet, REB. Light snacks and drinks provided. Music, prizes of timecards, sorting and preparing checks and $20; vacuum cleaner with extra bags, $40. Call and fun. Sponsored by Island Memorial Chapel. timecards for distribution, clerical and other 53990. Questions? Call Lydi, 54223. duties as assigned. TWO KWAJ-CONDITION bikes, one green Huffy, BATIKS ARE hanging in the Adult Recreation Center. TEACHER, Elementary School. 2004-2005 $20; one red and black Sun, $50. Call 51992, after Drop by anytime. The ARC is open for viewing. school year. Current certification, experience 5 p.m.

The Kwajalein Hourglass 10 May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass GRACE SHERWOOD Library is hosting a book discussion of the “DaVinci Code,” led by Rick Funk, in the library, June 1, 7 p.m. Start reading the book now and be ready for a lively discussion. CHILD DEVELOPMENT Center is looking for a parent or community member to host a preschool CDC reading night. This program is for preschoolers and their parents to get together to read and have snacks. It's been very popular and well attended. Call Sara, 52158. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO is looking for volunteers to help with the Island Carnival, Monday, May 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.. There are many opportunities to help, from planning and setup, to running games and activities the day of the carnival. To volunteer, call Janet, 52668, or Karen, 52395. DIG OUT that 70’s leisure suit from the closet and come to Disco Bowling at the Bowling Center, May 16 (note date change), 6-9 p.m. Rock to your favorite tunes from that decade. Make your reservations early by calling Thompson, 53320. YOKWE YUK Women’s Club sponsors the first “Eclectic Tour of Homes,” May 23. The tour features stunning rosewood furniture, European antiques, crystal and more. Tickets on sale Monday mornings near the Post Office, or call Reneé, 53489. ROI PET owners: Animal care will be available Wednesday, 9-10:30 a.m., in Bldg. C. For an appointment, call Margaret, 52017. ANY CHILD or youth who wants to participate in any CYS activity must be registered within the CYS registration system. This includes youth sport programs, the Youth Center, 4-H, Child Development Center and School Age Services. To register, see the CYS coordinator, Ann McCoy, in the elementary school administration building, or call 53606. ARMED SERVICES Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), Student and Enlistment tests are scheduled as follows: Enlistment test, May 13, 8 a.m., at Kwajalein Job Corps; May 13, 1 p.m., at CAC room 7; May 14, 1 p.m., at Ebeye Public School Library; Student test, May 14, 8 a.m., at Seventh Day Adventist second floor chapel. IN SUPPORT of the Cold Storage Facility move, there may be road blocks during work hours in the supply yard area. Residents and employees should use alternate routes to allow heavy equipment to move freely and safely. Observe posted signs and barricades. Questions? Call 50505. FAMILY HOUSING residents: Check your A/C filter once a month. The A/C will work better, you will be more comfortable and you will save energy.

Everyone is invited to visit Three Palms Snack Bar for family dining, Sunday, 5-8 p.m. Wine service per glass or bottle available. Monday is prime rib night with an increased menu

The Kwajalein Hourglass May 11, 2004 May 11, 2004 11 The Kwajalein Hourglass Worthy homecoming Michael Bevacqua and, mom, Kim Rogers welcome dad, Worthy skipper, Capt. Jeff Rogers, home after almost a month at sea Monday. The KMRSS Worthy and her crew of 28 returned to home to a welcoming committee of friends, loved ones and the Kwajalein Jr./Sr. High School marching band on Monday. The Worthy left port on April 16 and arrived at a test support position near Midway Island on April 23. The Worthy was responsible for tracking three telemetry links, providing real- time data transmission and launching weather balloons before, during and after the long range air launch target launch. (Photo by Jan Waddell) AFN-Kwajalein to receive Olympics, Movies, Family By Jim Bennett the combined news-sports pro- trum will air, with classic and Editor gramming on channel 13, taken newer releases, but not necessar- AFN-Kwajalein viewers will see from the news channel on 14 and ily first-run movies, McCarraher the Olympics and two more chan- sports programming on 17, will said. nels beginning in August, accord- be replaced with new program- Unfortunately, the program- ing to Chief Engineer Craig Mc- ming. The new channel numbers ming, if received today, would air Carraher. are, as of yet, undetermined, he about 14 hours off, as it will be The Olympics will begin to added. transmitted to the Atlantic time- air Aug. 21, and will show on a AFN Spectrum, Family and Mov- zone, because the island receives number of channels, not just the ies will offer viewers more variety. programming via satellite from sports channels, to allow for the AFN-Spectrum will transfer much U.S. Army Space and Missile De- number of events, as well as other of its movies and family program- fense Headquarters in Huntsville, sporting events to be televised, he ming to the respective dedicated Ala. That means AFN-Family’s said. channels and air some Lifetime pre-school programming would But the Olympics will serve as Network shows and more docu- start at 7 p.m., and late-night a warm-up for AFN, in a way, mentaries from the Discovery Net- movies would start at 1 p.m., lo- as starting Sept. 3, the network work and The Learning Channel cal time. will begin broadcasting two new and “flashback” television. McCarraher said he is research- channels, AFN-Movies and AFN- AFN-Family will set aside blocks ing delay equipment to delay the Family, and revise AFN-Spec- for age groups, such as the early signals to coincide with Kwaja- trum. morning hours to 3 p.m. for lein’s time zone. The Olympics will broadcast young children, the after-school AFN-Kwajalein will continue to on the signals set for Movies and hours for tweens and general receive Atlantic, Direct-to-Sailor, Family from Aug. 21-Sept. 3. family programming for prime News and Sports, channels, in McCarraher said channel num- time. addition to Spectrum, Family and bers will shift after Sept. 3 and Movies similar to those on Spec- Movie channels. Weather Courtesy of RTS Weather Sun • Moon • Tides

Tonight: Partly cloudy with widely Sunrise/set Moonrise/set High Tide Low Tide scattered showers. Winds: Northeast to east-Northeast at 10- Tuesday 0631/1900 0039/1235 0911, 4.3' 0217, 2.0' 15 knots. Higher gusts near showers. May 11 2249, 3.2' 1630, 1.8' Tomorrow: Becoming mostly cloudy with scattered developing showers in the p.m. Wednesday 0630/1901 0129/1330 1059, 4.1' 0411, 2.4' Winds: Northeast to east-Northeast at 10- May 12 1810, 1.7' 15 knots. Higher gusts near showers. Temperature: Tonight’s low 79° Thursday 0630/1901 0215/1421 0036, 3.5' 0615, 2.2' Tomorrow’s high 87° May 13 1233, 4.2' 1914, 1.5' May rain total: 1.84" Annual rain total: 17.54" Annual deviation: -5.54" Friday 0630/1901 0257/1509 0134, 4.0' 0727, 1.9' Call 54700 for updated forecasts. May 14 1333, 4.4' 1955, 1.3' www.rts-wx.com

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