Kwajalein Hourglass THE KWAJALEIN HOURGLASS Volume 41, Number 69 Friday, August 31, 2001 U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands Review board investigates bends case By Jim Bennett Editor A USAKA dive review board is looking into the case of a man who suffered from the bends Saturday. Aaron Yessick The man, whose name has not been re- drives a metal leased, returned from diving Saturday com- rod through a plaining of bends-related symptoms. He was pier Wednes- immediately taken to the recompression cham- day afternoon. ber at the USAKA Marine Department. A welder The case sparked an investigation and the originally from Texas, formation of the dive review board, a group by Yessick has regulation made up of a USAKA safety officer, worked in the Kwajalein Scuba Club president, a divemaster heat before or instructor and a dive medicine expert of the and drinks chief medical officer. plenty of “We want to find out what happened,” said water while on Lt. Col. Steve Morris, USAKA chief of Opera- the job. tions and acting commander. “Then we’ll see if there’s anything we can learn from this.” More details from the report will be re- (See DIVERS, page 4) Ambassadors tip off big Labor Day entertainment (Photo by Jim Bennett) By Jim Bennett Editor Show basketball team, the Harlem Ambas- Putting heat illness on front burner sadors, will jump start a week’s worth of local By Jim Bennett recorded only a few heat-related illnesses. entertainment Saturday. Editor “Most of our community is well aware of “This is something special we’ve never had The heat-related death of Pro Bowl of- our close equatorial location and heat-re- before,” said Simone Smead, Community fensive lineman Korey Stringer on Aug. 1, lated problems,” said Dr. John Janikowski. Activities manager. “This is a great way to kick and subsequent heat-related incidents on “In general most people know to use sun- off the new Kwaj year.” football fields at the high school and college screen, limit exertional activities and replace Tip-off is at 7 p.m. at the outdoor basketball level, raised an issue in the states with which fluids. Occasionally, someone forgets or court, across from Café Pacific, but food and Kwajalein residents deal successfully every gets caught off-guard, or isn’t aggressive festitivities begin at 6 p.m. Sodexho USA will day. enough with prevention.” offer pizza-by-the-slice and grilled burgers and Living 8 1/2 degrees north of the equator, And that’s when they run into trouble. hot dogs, along with beverages. temperatures range from 78 to 88 degrees Janikowski said the hospital sees some The Ambassadors are a show basketball Fahrenheit on any given day. But during heat rashes, cramps and exhaustion. team made up of professional players, led by peak hours, 1 to 3 p.m., the temperature “Most often the more severe problems Ladè Majic, “the queen of show basketball.” combined with relative humidity makes it are associated with a combination of pro- Majic is the only woman coach/player on an all- feel like 105, according to Aeromet. longed heat exposure and exertional activi- men’s professional team, and has played more And yet, in the last 10 years, the island has (See WORKERS, page 4) (See ENTERTAINMENT, page 5)

www.smdc.army.mil/KWAJ/Hourglass/hourglass.html Friday Page 2 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001 Opinion/Editorial Hallowed ground makes for meaningful reflection A recent trip took me to Virginia, and as the South lost the war with the death of it was my first time in the area, I decided Jackson. to visit some Civil War battlefields. I went to Petersburg. I saw the place It is one thing to read about these where, after nine months of terrible siege, places and quite another to walk the the Union Army broke through the Con- ground where thousands of men died. federate lines and started Lee’s final re- My first visit was to Cold Harbor. If there treat. were no signs I would have driven right by I visited Appomattox, where four years it. The gently rolling green hills and wooded of bitter, bloody battle finally ended when forest at first hide any trace of war. was killed today.” Lee surrendered to Grant. I saw the place It was when I took a walking tour of the Afterwards wounded men lay in the where Lee offered his sword to Grant and battlefield that I could plainly see what woods and fields for three days while Lee Grant waved it aside in embarassment. was left of Confederate earthworks and and Grant haggled over terms for a truce I stood on the road that was lined with fortifications that ran through the woods which would allow collecting the dead and Union soldiers when the remnants of the and along what are now modern-day wounded. Confederate Army of Northern Virginia roads. I then visited Gaines Mill, where a des- marched to surrender their weapons. Both As I looked down the hill I was on, my perate battle was fought as a Union rear armies came to attention and saluted mind’s eye saw the masses of Union guard struggled to hold a ridge overlook- each other. infantry coming across the clearing in the ing the Chickahominy River while the rest I stood where battle-hardened men woods and trying to come up the hills that of the Union Army retreated. cried when they had to give up their the Confederate Army was defending. It During the battle, a Confederate color flags. was no contest. The Confederates were bearer was shot in both arms and both As one Confederate soldier said,”We entrenched behind stout fortifications. legs. He had his fellow soldiers tie the flag didn’t mind giving up our weapons and Their position was almost impregnable. to his body so he could continue with the such because we knew that the war was The Union soldiers knew it amounted to attack. over and we’d be going home. But giving suicide. But they obeyed their orders and I stood at the bottom of the ridge the up our flags, well, that was something attacked anyway. Confederates had to climb and wondered else again. Because there were days The attack lasted some eight to 10 how on earth they did it. I saw the spot when we went into battle for no other minutes. In that time, the Union Army where charging men tried to cross what reason than we followed that flag.” suffered approximately 7,000 casualties. they thought was a shallow swamp, only In all these places I learned more than A diary belonging to a Union soldier to become waist-deep in mud and muck I had known. It was an emotional experi- was found, and on the day of the attack as Union defenders poured shot and shell ence. What on earth or in heaven could the author had written a single entry: “I into them. make men do what these men did? I saw where Union cavalry made a last- As I walked the hallowed ground of The Kwajalein Hourglass ditch, gallant charge when the Confeder- these battlefields, I realized that either I Commanding Officer...Col. Curtis L. Wrenn Jr. ates had broken through the Union infantry. was alone or perhaps four or five other Public Affairs Officer...... Preston Lockridge It’s all so hard to imagine. Gaines Mill people were there at the same time. It Editor...... Jim Bennett Associate Editor...... Peter Rejcek is a beautiful place. saddened me that so few people would Feature Writers...... Barbara Johnson I traveled to Chancellorsville where Rob- visit places where so many important KW Hillis ert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson devised events occurred. Graphics Designer ...... Dan Adler a daring and risky plan which enabled I guess these out-of-the-way places Sports Writer ...... Bruce Sinkula them to defeat a Union Army that outnum- don’t hold the same attraction as Disney bered them more than two-to-one. World, Six Flags or other theme parks The Hourglass is named for the insignia that dot the landscape. of the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Division, which I viewed the spot where Jackson was liberated the island from the forces of Impe- accidentally shot by his own men. It was But I would hope that the theme of rial Japan on Feb 4, 1944. a very costly victory indeed. Some say courage and gallantry that the men on The Kwajalein Hourglass is an authorized both sides who fought in these places publication for military personnel, federal em- Care to voice an opinion? displayed will be passed on to new gen- ployees, contractor workers and their families erations of Americans. assigned to USAKA/KMR. Contents of the Keep letters to less than 300 words. On your way to amusement parks, the Hourglass are not necessarily official views We will edit for AP Style and, if you beach or other places you’re going on of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, De- exceed the word limit, space. vacation, maybe you could turn off the partment of Defense, Department of the Army Limit yourself to one letter every 30 main roads and take time to visit some of or USAKA/KMR. It is published Tuesdays days to give other readers a chance these places where history happened and and Fridays using a network printer by to write. tell your children what occurred there. Raytheon Range Systems Engineering edito- Send your letter to: rial staff, P.O. Box 23, APO AP 96555. For it is in these woods and fields that The Hourglass, P.O. Box 23, Local; or Phone: Autovon 254-3539; local 53539. the country finally became one nation and Printed circulation: 2,000 [email protected]. we all became Americans. Friday August 31, 2001 Kwajalein Hourglass Page 3 Pentagon faces suit on missile defense Labor Day Holiday Hours Tuesday, Sept. 4 (Washington Post [Associated Press], Aug. 29, 2001) — A coalition of environmental and Unless otherwise noted, Monday and Wednesday hours are normal operating hours public interest groups filed suit yesterday to try KWAJALEIN to force the Defense Department to conduct Community Activities more environmental studies of missile de- Beaches fense construction and testing. The lawsuit, Coral Sands...... Buddy system at all times Camp Hamilton ...... Buddy system at all times filed in U.S. District Court [in Washington Emon ...... 11 a.m.-6 p.m. D.C.], contends that the 1969 National Envi- Bowling Center ... 1-8:30 p.m.; Monday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. ronmental Policy Act requires the Pentagon to CRC Gym/racquetball ...... Noon-9 p.m. Gear Locker ...... 4:30-6:30 p.m. conduct fresh studies of the testing’s impact on Golf Course ...... Sunrise to sunset Alaska, Hawaii, California and the Marshall Golf Pro Shop ...... 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Islands. Studies in 1994 and 2000 were for old has a range of 700 kilometers. ... Driving Range ...... Closed New funds for defense in danger Hobby Shop/Photo Lab .Noon-6 p.m.; WednesdayClosed programs. The administration’s new proposal Ivey Gym...... 8-11 a.m.; 2-9 p.m. includes plans for an emergency anti-missile (Washington Post, August 29, 2001) — The Pools system with five missile silos at Fort Greely, shrinking federal budget surplus has imper- Adult ...... Buddy system at all times Family ...... Noon-6 p.m. near Fairbanks, Alaska, by 2004. ... iled congressional spending plans, with Presi- Small Boat Marina ...... 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Lt. Col. Rick Lehner, spokesman for the dent Bush’s midsummer request for $18 bil- Wednesday, Thursday ...... Closed Pentagon’s BMDO, said the previous envi- lion in additional defense money the most UPRC.....10 a.m.-10 p.m., Monday ... 10 a.m.-11 p.m. ronmental studies are adequate. “We spent likely target. ... Youth Center ...... Closed; Monday, 7-11 p.m. Skatepark ...... 1:30-6:30 p.m., Monday 3:30-10 p.m. the past three years doing an environmental The Democratic Budget Committee chair- Library ...... 1-4 p.m., Closed Wednesday impact statement for Alaska and North Da- man in the Senate and his Republican counter- Food Services kota, and it’s an extremely comprehensive part in the House said they are not prepared Yokwe Yuk Club Dining Closed Monday and Tuesday Gilligan’s (bar) ...... Closed Monday and Tuesday document and it covers operations at Fort to release the funds for the initial phase of the Snack Bar ...... 11 a.m.-8 p.m. (Closed Monday) Greely,” he said. president’s defense buildup, effectively block- Delivery (Mon. and Tues.) ...... 4:30-9 p.m. Israel claims regional shield after Ar- ing it for now. ... Sunrise Bakery ...... 7 a.m.-1 p.m. row-2 downs Scud in test Monday ...... 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Aides said one compromise would involve Oceanview Bar (Mon. and Tues.)...... 12:30-11 p.m. (World Tribune.com, Aug. 28, 2001) — Is- trimming money for missile defense from the Country Club Bar ...... 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m. rael has successfully launched an Arrow-2 president’s military plan while retaining popu- DSC Snack Bar (checkpoint) . Closed; Monday Closed Enra Food Truck ...... Closed interceptor in the latest test of its missile de- lar items for readiness and hardware. ... Café Pacific fense system. ... Meanwhile, officials involved in writing the Breakfast ...... 7-9 a.m. As a result, Israeli officials say, Israel now has annual spending bills for 2002 said there still Brunch ...... 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dinner ...... 4:30-6 p.m. a missile defense system capable of intercepting appears to be enough money to fulfill Bush’s Emon Beach Snack Bar ...... Closed the most advanced ballistic missiles developed in initial budget request. Merchandising the Middle East. They said this includes Iran’s (Published by permission of the Ballistic Macy’s and Macy’s West ...... 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Shihab-3 and Syria’s Scud-D missile. The Shihab- Missile Defense Organization. Publication Surfway...... Closed Ten-Ten ...... 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. 3 has a range of 1,300 kilometers and the Scud D does not imply endorsement.) Laundry...... Closed Beauty/barber shops ...... Closed Tape Escape ...... 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Continental Travel Agency ...... Closed Bank of Guam ...... Closed Tues., Wed. Post Office ...... Closed Mon. Inside, 9 a.m. 1 p.m.; Parcels 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wed. Parcels Only .... 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m./3-6 p.m. Hospital/Dental Services...... Emergencies only Sick call Friday ...... 8-10:30 a.m; 1-3:30 p.m. ROI-NAMUR Gimbel’s ...... 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tape Escape ...... 3-6 p.m. Community Activities Gear Locker ...... Call for checkout Golf Course ...... Sunrise to Sunset Hobby Shop ...... Closed Library ...... Closed Small Boat Marina ...... 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday ...... Closed Post Office...... Closed Mon. Inside, 9 a.m. 1 p.m.; Parcels 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wed. Parcels Only .... 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m./3-6 p.m. Bank of Guam ...... Closed Mon.-Wed. Food Services Outrigger Bar ...... 5-11 p.m. Outrigger Snack Bar ...... 5:30-9:30 p.m. Café Roi (Monday and Tuesday) Breakfast ...... 7-9 a.m. Brunch ...... 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dinner ...... 5-6:45 p.m. Friday Page 4 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001 Kwaj workers combat heat daily ... (From page 1) Recently, Safety added a few new items, too. ties,” he said. A bandana with water-absorbing beads gives On the job, workers have recorded only a workers something cool to wrap around their few cases of heat exhaustion in the last 10 years, necks or heads, and can be worn underneath Time and Tide — In present-day said Mike Dowsett, RSE senior safety engi- hard hats. Hong Kong, a streetwise young man neer. How? Safety is trying on a trial basis for some becomes a bodyguard to earn quick “You drink a lot of water,” said welder workers, sugar-free electrolyte tablets, similar cash. He soon befriends a disillu- Aaron Yessick. “You get used to it.” to, but better than the old-style salt tablets, sioned mercenary determined to be- Yessick said he and his co-workers take Dowsett said. gin a new life with the woman he has regular breaks, too. Off-duty, many of the precautions remain just married. Although the two men Dowsett described a series of programs the same, Janikowski said. Drink plenty of are working together to foil an assas- designed to combat the effects of heat on fluids, mostly water, but also electrolyte-filled workers facing the elements. sination attempt, their partnership is drinks, like the sports drinks on the market. First and foremost, employees work in an The old, young and those with health prob- short-lived. Gradually they are pro- environment that allows for regular breaks lems should pay special attention to the heat pelled toward opposite sides of a and, when necessary, heat-related breaks for and what their bodies are telling them about it. deadly confrontation. Rated R. water and cooling down. Those participating in active sports or other Recess (School’s Out) — The Third Second, the workforce has tools to beat the activities in the heat should warm up before Street Elementary School kids are heat. and cool down afterwards. Also, when exercis- teaming up to save summer vacation When Marine Department staff climb into ing, keep air conditioners on moderate levels. for kids all over the world in this Disney small holds to work, they often carry a portable Going from extreme heat to cold can “shock air conditioner with them, that pumps in cool movie. The school year is finally end- the system,” Janikowski said. air from the outside, said Jim Vencill, port Because alcohol has diuretic properties, ing and T.J. Detweiler is looking for- engineer. cooling off with a cold one is not the best way ward to summer. But boredom quickly Workers who wear hoods, sandblasters to rehydrate, he added. sets in when his friends leave for and painters, for example, have an additional (RSE Safety’s Amber Morse contributed to camp—until he uncovers an evil plot to tool that pumps cool air into the hood. this report.) do away with summer vacation. T.J. rounds up the recess gang and they Divers should plan to prevent DCS ... band together with some unexpected (From page 1) allies to save everyone’s summer decompression sickness, results when nitro- break. Rated G. leased when they become available, Morris gen bubbles form in a diver’s body. When a said. diver stays too deep for too long nitrogen The Mexican — Together for the first The Kwajalein Scuba Club averages 1,300 gathers in the blood and tissues. When the time, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts take to 1,350 dives a month or 16,000 dives a year, diver ascends to the surface, the gas bubbles. an action-packed tour with James making it the most active dive club in the world, For the diver this can mean pain, paralysis Gandolfini south of the border. Be- said Doug Hepler, KSC Safety and Training or even death. Symptoms include numbness, fore Jerry can make amends officer. tingling, pain in the joints and limbs, weakness withSamantha, he has to take one There have been no bends cases within the and paralysis, Hepler said. more wild ride to Mexico to pick up a club over the past several years, according to Prevention is as simple as following the priceless antique pistol and settle his Hepler. training provided divers, Hepler said. Open Last year, the club recorded one incident Water divers should go no deeper than 60 feet debts. As things begin to heat up with involving depth limits being exceded, but that and Advanced Certified divers should go no mob bosses and hit men, the action diver did not develop the bends. more than 130 feet. Divers should use dive takes on surprise twists and turns. The club also has a review board and safety tables to plan dives, even if they’re using a dive Rated R. council, which examines any cases that do come up. computer during the dive, and the deepest dive Extreme Limits — A flight carrying a The bends, or more clinically known as in a series should be first. highly secure shipment of the world’s deadliest chemical crashes headlong Don't leave sensitive materials lying around into the snow-covered mountains of Alaska. The battle for survival be- gins, and only one U.S. military agent Be sure classified (Treat Williams) has what it takes to save the passengers and stop the and sensitive deadly chemical from falling into the documents are wrong hands. Rated R. properly secured Friday August 31, 2001 Kwajalein Hourglass Page 5 Live entertainment abounds for next month ... (From page 1) professional games than any other woman What’s Happenin’ in September? player. Before coming to the Ambassadors, The Kwajalein Ambassadors...... 6 p.m. (tipoff, 7 p.m.) ...... Outdoor Courts, she played for five years with the Harlem Show basketball Saturday across from Café Pacific Wizards, another show team. The pros will face stiff competition from a Labor Day Beach Bash ...... 2 p.m...... Emon Beach Kwaj all-star and celebrity team, led by coaches Food, drinks, games, music Monday Curtis Wrenn and John Wallace. The all-stars and celebrities will switch off quarters provid- USO “Comedy Break” ...... 7 p.m...... Richardson Theater Comedians Thursday ing the match with both competitive basketball and humorous moments. Many of the celeb- 808 ...... 6 p.m., Sept. 22 ...... Emon Beach rities, including Lee Allas, the Rev. John Dorr rhythm and blues band ...... 8 p.m., Sept. 23 ...... Outrigger, Roi-Namur Norman Sablas, Jerry Cornell, Cowboy Gallo- way and high school coach Tom Farris have Chapel Praise Band ...... TBA (Sept. 25-Oct. 2) never played basketball, while others haven’t played in several years. can all relate to,” regularly at the Boston Com- The Ambassadors’ show features slam edy Club. She’s also played The Tonight Show, dunks and impressive ball-handling, along with NBC’s Friday Night Video, Showtime’s Full their own comedy routines, Snider said. Frontal Comedy, Vibe, Comedy Central and Formed in 1998, the team has traveled to comedy clubs across the country. more than 60 military bases worldwide, includ- Burton is known for his improvisational ing a trip to front-line posts in Bosnia and style, and is currently a regular on Comedy Kosovo this year. Central’s “Make Me Laugh.” A USO tour In May, the team toured the Pacific, includ- veteran, he has performed USO shows in ing stops in Majuro, Pohnpei, Palau and more than 20 countries. Guam, but because of scheduling was unable The show is the second “Comedy Break” to perform at Kwajalein, though they stopped this year, up from one in previous years. on the island for a layover. “There’s more focus on entertainment,” “We were treated so well, we were very Snider said. “And it all comes down to budgets excited to come back to Kwajalein,” said and the sponsors.” Jacquelyn “Cookie” Oliver, tour manager and Coca-Cola, Veterans of Foreign Wars, referee for the match. USAA Foundation, AT&T, BAE Systems, Monday morning at 10 a.m., the Ambassa- Yahoo! and GlaxoSmithKline are sponsoring dors will hold a special assembly for students, this tour. ages 3-18, at the CRC Gym. Titled “Stay in And the hits keep coming school, Stay off drugs,” the gathering includes, Following the comedy show rhythm and “a lot of razzle-dazzle,” Snider said. “It should blues band, 808, will play on Kwajalein Sept. be fun.” 22, 6 p.m. on Emon Beach; and on Roi, Sept. All fun on Labor Day (File Photo) 23, 8 p.m. at the Outrigger. Ladè Majic leads the Harlem Ambassa- Following the basketball, live entertainment dors into Kwajalein tomorrow night for a With eight musicians, all with different on the island will shift gears and head to Emon basketball show. musical backgrounds, the band plays from a Beach where Community Activities and song list that includes everything from Sodexho USA will host a Labor Day social Funny you should mention that ErykaBadu to Earth, Wind and Fire to Lauryn Monday. Thursday, residents will have the opportu- Hill to Destiny’s Child, with a little Whitney The fun starts at 2 p.m. with pick-up volley- nity to see three top level comedians in action. Houston and Toni Braxton thrown in the ball on the beach. Don Barnhart, Paula Bel and Michael Burton mix. Meanwhile, Sodexho USA will hold water will perform at 7 p.m. at the Richardson The- The Chapel Praise Band, from the Cavalry balloon and egg tosses, sack races, soccer ball ater. Chapel in Honolulu, will bring gospel music to relays and tricycle and wheelbarrow races. Barnhart comes to the USO “Comedy the island at the end of the month. Music D.J.s will spin tunes starting at 2:30 p.m. Break” tour after appearances on Evening at The group travels a couple times a year to At 3 p.m., contestants will face off in water- the Improv, Star Search, MTV and Friday overseas performances in Japan Korea, Middle melon, donut eating contests and cherry-in- Nights. He recently completed another USO East, to name a few, spreading their message. the-whipped cream contests. tour to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Israel and Ten members make up the group, which From 4 to 6 p.m., quizmasters Tom andRalph Bosnia. When not on tour, he regularly head- plays “gospel pop music,” said Paul Fritz, who will host a round of Quizzo On the Beach. lines for comedy clubs and college campuses. is organizing the event. Finally at 6:30 p.m., Zooksville, the latest He’s also a member of the Second City Con- Concerts will be held at the chapel, on Roi, incarnation of local band, the Zooks, will servatory Program in Los Angeles. either the Richardson Theater or Emon Beach perform. Bel performs her “cutting edge humor we and on Ebeye. Friday Page 6 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001

10:00 Headline News 11:00 Fox News Live Program Guide 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight Monday, Sept. 3 CPN Kwajalein/Roi-Namur 11:30 MLB: Cubs/Braves 2:30 Greenfield at Large Channel 9 3:00 Crossfire Tonight 12m Storytellers: Steely Dan 3:30 Lou Dobbs Moneyline 1:00 Headline News Channel 9 4:00 Larry King Live 1:30 Seinfeld 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:00 The News with Brian Williams 2:00 The Drew Carey Show 5:30 Headline News 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 2:30 Walker,Texas Ranger 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 7:00 Nightline 3:30 America’s Black Forum 6:30 The Jeffersons 7:30 Nightly Business Report 4:00 The 700 Club 7:00 Friends 8:00 CNN International World 4:30 Real Videos 7:30 The Steve Harvey Show 8:30 Headline News 5:00 Bulletin Board 8:00 Will and Grace 9:00 Goodwill Games 5:30 Hour of Power 8:35 The Drew Carey Show 6:00 Celebration of Victory 9:00 ER Sunday, Sept. 2 6:30 Coral Ridge Hour 10:00 Headline News 7:00 Disney’s Aladdin 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Channel 9 7:30 Batman 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 8:00 Little Bear 12:35 ESPNews 8:30 Rabbit Ears Channel 13 1:00 Masterpiece Theater: Shooting the Past 9:00 Family Movie: Super Mario Brothers 5:00 News with Brian Williams (Part 1) 11:00 Wild Things 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 2:30 Mr.Bean 12n Sea Tales 7:00 Nightline 3:00 The View 1:00 Star Trek 7:30 Nightly Business Report 4:00 Better Homes and Gardens 2:00 Discover Magazine 8:00 CNN International World 4:30 A Wedding Story 3:00 The New Detectives 8:30 CNN/SI 5:00 Bulletin Board 4:00 Law & Order 9:00 Goodwill Games 6:00 CNN/SI 5:00 Movie: “In My Sister’s Shadow” (PG) 6:30 NBC Nightly News 7:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board Saturday, Sept. 1 7:00 Clifford, The Big Red Dog 7:30 Seinfeld 7:30 Reading Rainbow 8:00 Movie: “Ghost” (PG) Channel 9 8:00 Disney’s Recess 10:00 Movie: “Wayne’s World” (PG) 8:30 Rugrats 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 9:00 Pokemon 12:35 ESPNews 9:30 City Guys Channel 13 1:00 Beach Boys: An American Family 10:00 Standard Deviants 12m Fox News Live 3:00 The Jetsons 10:30 Battlebots 1:00 CBS News Sunday 3:30 Leave It To Beaver 11:00 Home Time 2:30 Face the Nation 4:00 Happy Days 11:30 California’s Gold 3:00 Headline News 4:30 The Jeffersons 12n The View 3:30 Navy/Marine Corps News 5:00 Bulletin Board 1:00 The Simpsons 4:00 ESPNews 6:00 The Today Show 1:30 Malcolm in the Middle 4:30 NASCAR: Mountain Dew Southern 8:00 Zoboomafoo 2:00 Everybody Loves Raymond 9:00 NFL 2Night 8:30 Wheel of Fortune 2:30 Will and Grace 9:30 ESPN Sports Reporters 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 3:00 ER 10:00 CART: Molson Indy 10:00 Port Charles 4:00 Magnum P.I. 12:30 ESPNews 10:25 Guiding Light 5:00 All in the Family 1:00 MSNBC Reports 11:13 General Hospital 5:30 Sanford and Son 2:00 60 Minutes 12n Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 6:00 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 3:00 Computer Chronicles 12:30 Judge Judy 7:00 My Wife and Kids 3:30 Headline News 1:00 Frasier 7:30 Everybody Loves Raymond 4:00 MSNBC Investigates 1:30 Friends 8:00 JAG 5:00 Hannity and Colmes 2:00 Sesame Street 9:00 Law & Order 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 3:00 Arthur 10:00 Bulletin Board 7:00 CNN World Report 3:30 Disney’s Pepper Ann 10:30 Saturday Night Live 8:00 CNN International World 4:00 Moesha 8:30 Window on the Atoll in Review 4:30 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 9:00 U.S. Open Tennis 5:00 Jeopardy! Channel 13 5:30 Headline News 12m Goodwill Games Tuesday, Sept. 4 6:00 Bulletin Board 1:00 NBC Saturday Today 6:30 The Jeffersons 3:00 Wall Street Journal Channel 9 7:00 The Simpsons 3:30 Lou Dobbs Moneyline 12m Law and Order 7:30 Malcolm in the Middle 4:00 NCAA Football: N. Carolina/Maryland 1:00 Movie: “In My Sister’s Shadow” (repeat) 8:00 Boot Camp 7:00 Headline News 3:00 The Jetsons 9:00 X-Files 7:30 NCAA Football: Oklahoma/Air Force 3:30 Leave It To Beaver 10:00 Headline News 11:00 Capitol Gang 4:00 Happy Days 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 12n MSNBC Investigates 4:30 The Jeffersons 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 1:00 Headline News 5:00 Bulletin Board 1:30 Washington Week in Review 6:00 The Today Show Channel 13 2:00 Dateline International 8:00 Dragon Tales 8:30 Wheel of Fortune 12m Iron Chef 3:00 Science and Technology Week 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 1:00 Headline News 3:30 People In the News 10:00 Port Charles 1:30 Morning Business Report 4:00 Judith Regan Tonight 10:25 Guiding Light 2:00 CBS Early Show 5:00 Larry King Weekend 11:13 General Hospital 4:00 Headline News 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 12n Bulletin Board 4:30 Burden of Proof 7:00 Headline News 12:30 Judge Judy 5:00 Primetime Thursday 7:30 Moneyline Weekend 1:00 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 6:00 Greenfield at Large 8:00 Hot Shots 2:00 Sesame Street 6:30 Headline News 8:30 Navy/Marine Corps News 3:00 Aaahh! Real Monsters 7:00 Fox News Live 9:00 Headliners and Legends 3:30 Angela Anaconda 8:00 Your World 10:00 International World News 4:00 Popular Mechanics for Kids 9:00 Newsfront 10:30 Business Unusual Friday August 31, 2001 Kwajalein Hourglass Page 7

4:30 In The Mix 3:00 Sportscenter 12n Goodwill Games 5:00 Jeopardy! 4:00 Headline News 3:00 Crossfire 5:30 Headline News 4:30 Burden of Proof 3:30 Lou Dobbs Moneyline 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 5:00 48 Hours 4:00 Larry King Live 6:30 The Jeffersons 6:00 Army or Air Force News 5:00 News with Brian Williams 7:00 60 Minutes 6:30 Headline News 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 8:00 The West Wing 7:00 Fox News Live 7:00 Nightline 9:00 The Practice 8:00 Your World 7:30 Nightly Business Report 10:00 Headline News 9:00 Newsfront 8:00 CNN International World 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 10:00 Headline News 8:30 CNN/SI 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 10:30 NBC Nightly News 9:00 Navy/Marine Corps News 11:00 MLB: TBD 9:30 Headline News Channel 13 2:00 Headline News 10:00 Downtown 2:30 Greenfield At Large 11:00 Good Morning America 12m U.S. Open Tennis (Contd.) 3:00 Crossfire 1:00 Headline News 3:30 Lou Dobbs Moneyline 1:30 Gen. Shelton Interview 4:00 Larry King Live Friday, Sept. 7 2:00 CBS Early Show 5:00 The News with Brian Williams 4:00 Headline News Channel 9 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 4:30 Burden of Proof 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 7:00 Nightline 5:00 MLB: Cubs/Marllins 12:35 ESPNews 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Your World 1:00 Movie: “Tombstone” (PG) 8:00 CNN International World 9:00 Inside Politics 3:00 The Jetsons 8:30 CNN/SI 10:00 Headline News 3:30 Leave It To Beaver 9:00 Greenfield at Large 10:30 NBC Nightly News 4:00 Happy Days 9:30 Headline News 11:00 MLB: Indians/White Sox 4:30 The Jeffersons 10:00 Datelline Tuesday 2:00 Headline News 5:00 Bulletin Board 11:00 Good Morning America 2:30 Greenfield at Large 6:00 The Today Show 3:00 Crossfire 8:00 Dora, The Explorer 3:30 Gen. Shelton Interview Thursday, Sept. 6 8:30 Wheel of Fortune 4:00 Larry King Live Channel 9 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 5:00 News with Brian Williams 10:00 Port Charles 12m Tonight Show (cont.) 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 10:25 Guiding Light 12:35 ESPNews 7:00 Nightline 11:13 General Hospital 1:00 Movie: “Swearing Allegiance” (PG) 7:30 Nightly Business Report 12n Bulletin Board 3:00 The Jetsons 8:00 CNN International World 12:30 Judge Judy 3:30 Leave It To Beaver 8:30 CNN/SI 1:00 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 4:00 Happy Days 9:00 Army Newswatch or Air Force News 2:00 Sesame Street 4:30 The Jeffersons 9:30 Headline News 3:00 Rugrats 5:00 Bulletin Board 10:00 MLB: Cardinals/Padres 3:30 Space Goofs 6:00 The Today Show 4:00 Pokemon 8:00 Shining Time Station 4:30 Superman ’96 Wednesday, Sept. 5 8:30 Wheel of Fortune 5:00 Jeopardy! 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 5:30 Headline News Channel 9 10:00 Port Charles 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 10:25 Guiding Light 6:30 The Jeffersons 12:35 ESPNews 11:13 General Hospital 7:00 Friends 1:00 Movie: “The Pope of Greenwich Village” 12n Bulletin Board 7:30 The Steve Harvey Show 3:00 The Jetsons 12:30 Judge Judy 8:00 Will and Grace 3:30 Leave It To Beaver 1:00 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 8:35 The Drew Carey Show 4:00 Happy Days 2:00 Sesame Street 9:00 ER 4:30 The Jeffersons 3:00 Disney’s Hercules 10:00 Headline News 5:00 Bulletin Board 3:30 Rocket Power 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 6:00 The Today Show 4:00 Bonehead Detectives 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 8:00 Franklin 4:30 Hang Time 8:30 Wheel of Fortune 5:00 Jeopardy! Channel 13 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 5:30 Headline News 12m Good Morning America 10:00 Port Charles 6:00 Bulletin Board 1:00 Headline News 10:25 Guiding Light 6:30 The Jeffersons 1:30 Morning Business Report 11:13 General Hospital 7:00 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 2:00 CBS Early Show 12n Bulletin Board 7:30 Boy Meets World 4:00 Headline News 12:30 Judge Judy 8:00 Dark Angel 4:30 Burden of Proof 1:00 Star Trek: Next Generation 9:00 Ally McBeal 5:00 Downtown 2:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Headline News 6:00 U.S. Open Tennis 3:00 Disney’s 101 Dalmations 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 6:30 Up Close with Gary Miller 3:30 Jackie Chan Adventures 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 7:00 U.S. Open Tennis 4:00 Nick News 10:00 Headline News 4:30 All That Channel 13 10:30 NBC Nightly News 5:00 Jeopardy! 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 12m Good Morning America 5:30 Headline News 11:30 CBS Evening News 1:00 Headline News 6:00 Bulletin Board 12:00 Wolf Blitzer Reports 1:30 Morning Business/Channel 1 6:30 The Jeffersons 12:30 The Point 2:00 CBS Early Show 7:00 7th Heaven 1:00 Hannity and Colmes 4:00 Headline News 8:00 Movie: “A Civil Action” (PG) John 2:00 Headline News 4:30 Burden of Proof Travolta is a Boston lawyer who gets in 2:30 Greenfield at Large 5:00 Dateline Tuesday over his head when he takes on two 3:00 Crossfire 6:00 Greenfield at Large industrial giants on behalf of a small New 3:30 Lou Dobbs Moneyline 6:30 Headline News England town. 4:00 Larry King Live 7:00 Fox News Live 10:00 Headline News 5:00 News with Brian Williams 8:00 Your World 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 6:00 The O’Reilly Factor 9:00 Newsfront 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 7:00 Nightline 10:00 Headline News 7:30 Nightly Business Report 10:30 NBC Nightly News 8:00 CNN International World Channel 13 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 8:30 CNN/S 12m Goodwill Games 11:30 CBS Evening News 9:00 MLB: Indians/Red Sox Friday Page 8 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001 KRC to host biathlon From Staff Reports Kwajalein Running Club will host the 22nd annual Run/Walk, Swim/Float Biathlon Mon- day. The event cosists of a 2.6-mile run ,or walk, followed by a 600-yard lagoon swim. To participate, sign in at the course hub near the Tradewinds Snack Bar at Emon Beach between 4:30 and 4:45 p.m. The start gun starts at 5 p.m. sharp. Ebeje’s Jenson Swimming aides may be used, but not com- Aron pulls up for petitively. Anyone is welcome to participate. a jump shot during the B Refreshments will be provided by the KRC. division champi- onship Ball rolling on youth game Tuesday night. Aron led all basketball and scorers with 20 points to lead kickball seasons Ebeje to victory From Staff Reports over Youth basketball and kickball starts rolling Navigators I, 52- Sept. 18 and runs through Nov. 17. 44. Kickball, involving 3- to 5-year-olds, will be played on Mondays, while basketball, for kids ranging from grades kindergarten to six, will play through the week, after work hours. “Youth is a great league where the kids can go in, play and have fun, but also learn at the same time,” saidAudra Mayhan, Recreation Services superintendent. “It’s an exciting age- range.” (Photo by Bruce Sinkula) With one day left on sign-ups, the league hasTiny Tots in kickball, and basketball for Small Summer Fun basketball champs crowned Frys, grades K-1; Pee Wee Division for second and third graders and Junior Boys and Junior By Bruce Sinkula them — completed a rather improbable title Girls divisions for grades four through six. Sports Writer run by upsetting second-seeded Bukakar, Pee Wee coaches will meet at the CRC Gym The month-long Summer Fun Basketball 48-46. Wednesday at 5 p.m. Junior Girls coaches will season concluded earlier this week with Ebeje The first half featured scoring runs by follow at 6 p.m. and Junior Boys coaches will and Maveriks claiming championships Tues- both teams. Bukakar jumped out to an early meet at 7 p.m. day and Wednesday nights. 13-6 lead; however, the Maveriks answered A skills assessment clinic will be held Thurs- In Tuesday night action, Ebeje, sporting with a 12-2 run midway through the first half. day at 4:45 p.m. for the Pee Wees, 6:15 p.m. for slick purple and gold uniforms, defeated Navi- For the remainder of the game, neither team the Junior Girls and 7:45 p.m. for the Junior gators I, 52-44, to capture the B division cham- could garner a lead greater than six points. The Boys. All participating atheletes must attend. pionship. inability of either team to assert itself was most The Tiny Tots clinic and Small Fry clinic will Ebeje built a nine point halftime lead and evident near the end of the game. be held Monday, at the CRC Gym, at 1 to 2:30 were never seriously challenged the rest of the The Maveriks held a 43-42 lead with about p.m. and 3 to 5 p.m., respectively. game. three minutes remaining. After several posses- Jensen poured in 20 points for the victors sions by both clubs over the next two plus Call the Sports Hotline while Elvid Bobo and Jeff Loeak paced minutes the score remained the same. Tom Navigators I with 19 and 15 points, respec- Sieja converted a pair of free throws with 45 at tively. seconds remaining to end the two-team scoring 54190 Wednesday night featured a closely con- drought. for a daily tested A division championship game be- A basket by Patrick Casey evened the score tween the Maveriks, who upset the previ- at 46 with 15 seconds remaining. With 7.7 update on ously undefeated Gummos in the semi-fi- seconds remaining, Burke Vinluan fouled Ryan game schedules, nals, and Bukakar, a team with several mem- Bosch who calmly sunk two free throws for the bers of the Spartans I Men’s basketball game’s final points. officials and team. Bosch and Sieja led the Maveriks with 16 scorekeepers. The fourth seeded Maveriks — milking points each with Patrick Casey leading Bukakar every ounce of roster fluidity available to with 13 points. Friday August 31, 2001 Kwajalein Hourglass Page 9

HELP WANTED MONDAY, 6-9 a.m., Tr. 654. The following on-island positions are CAFÉ PACIFIC open with Raytheon. For more informa- MONDAY, 7-10 a.m., Tr. 840. New and tion or to submit a resumé or applica- used baby items, adult clothing and shoes, tion, call HR employment, Anne Louise, books, pet carrier. No early birds. 52710. MONDAY, 7-10:30 a.m., Tr. 709. Kitchen and household items, sports items for golf, TECHNICAL LIBRARIAN. Temporary posi- tennis, diving, biking and bowling, under- tion for four to five months. Strong com- Lunch water camera, clothes, various size plants. puter and organizational skills required. Sat Ono saimin bar« No early birds. Spicy beef stir-fry COMPUTER MAINTENANCE TECH. Full MONDAY, 7-11 a.m., Qtrs. 216-B. PCS Breaded pork cutlet time. Must have familiarity with PC hard- sale. 52" big screen TV and entertainment Grill:Turkey, bacon and cheese ware, Microsoft OS and office products. center with all components, 400 square feet Sun Eggs Florentine« Prefer networking, firewalls and proxy ex- of quality carpet with padding, tack strips Sunday fried chicken perience. Slow-roasted steamship round with hardware, large Maytag dishwasher, Grill: Brunch station open SWIM AIDE, Elementary school. 1.25 hours like new, bookcases, mirrors, bedroom Mon Pasta bar and manicotti« four days per week, 10:30-11:45 a.m. suite with chest of drawers, beds, head- Savory beef brisket board, vanity mirror, large freezer. Grill: Brunch station open Raytheon off-island positions are up- dated weekly in the Career Opportuni- MONDAY, 7 a.m.-noon, Qtrs. 483-A (in back). Tues Top-your-own taco bar« Sante Fe beef tips ties Book at the HR counter, Bldg. 700. Clothing, children’s toys, TV, carpeting. Upcountry chicken JOB CORPS INSTRUCTOR. Half-time to MONDAY, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Qtrs. 431-B (in Grill: Roast beef, chili & cheese teach reading, English as a second lan- back).Clothes, size 4-6, bowling ball, Wed Grilled lemon mahi mahi« guage and work skills to Marshallese young kitchenware, foot massager, exercise equip- Salisbury steak with onions adults. BA degree and teaching experience ment, games and more. No early birds. Sausage with red beans preferred. Apply at Kwajalein Job Corps or FOR SALE Grill: Bacon, tomato and Swiss call Ruby at 55622 for more information. Thur Vegetable chili mac« 60' FENCE, 4' high, with 6" slats and 1½" Country-fried chicken ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. Full time, gaps, $250; blinds for every window of a Old-fashioned meatloaf temporary position. Aeromet is seeking ad- 400-series duplex, $75. Call 52529. Grill: Ham, turkey and cheddar ministrative support for weather station Fri Oriental bar« personnel Sept. 13 through Oct. 23. Appli- TWIN-SIZE comforter, bed skirt and four Peppered roast beef cant should have good verbal skills and be curtain panels, large floral print in muted Beer-battered cod familiar with Microsoft Office 2000. Here’s colors, all in excellent condition. Call Grill: Ham and American cheese a chance to build your resumé. Call Annette Meredith, 52115. «This symbol denotes the Alley or Mark Fair at 51508 to apply. Wellness menu 20" BOYS BIKE, good condition, $20 or best offer. Call 52793. Dinner WANTED Tonight Mixed creole beans/brown rice« 14" BOY’S BIKE with training wheels and EURO-PRO sewing machine, eight months Fried chicken breast bike trailer for pulling large dog. Call 52529. old, 10 attachments, instruction book, soft- Shortribs in Burgundy LOVING, gentle grandmother to care for sided carrying case, $150 firm. Call 52373 Sat Top-your-own pizza bar« before 4 p.m. Penne with beef ragu infant boy in my home for one hour, two or Grilled herb pork chops three mornings per week. Call 52793. YAMAHA CORONET, excellent condition, Sun Sizzling stir-fry to order« BEGINNER’S GOLF set with cart. Call $300. Call 52842. Mahi mahi misoyaki 51328W or 53638H. Sweet-and-sour chicken 32" SANYO TV with matching stand and antenna, $450. Call 51328W or 53698H. Mon Fettuccine primavera« CABINETS with locks in good condition. Szechuan chicken Call 52592. FREE-STANDING patio cover with large- Roasted top round LOST diameter pipe construction, modular, 20' x Tues Eggplant and tomato casserole« 30', paid $1,100, will sell for $700; wood MENS HUFFY bicycle, black, with long Veal Parmesan fence, white, 75' long, 5' high, with two black handlebars. Call 52592. Italian sausage with pasta gates, $400; dishwasher, good condition, Wed Fresh vegetable stir-fry « GLASSES with black frames near the high $120; mini-blinds for 400-series house, Marinated flank steak ivory color, $10 each. Call 51031. Wings and things bar school Aug. 19. Call 51114. Thur Tofu and vegetable curry« PATIO SALES WEIGHTLIFTING BENCH with sit-up board, Beef and broccoli SATURDAY, 5:30 a.m.-noon, Qtrs. 120-C leg-lift accessories and 260 lbs. of weights, Teriyaki pork loin (on back patio). PCS sale. Women’s, men’s $125; Sega Dreamcast with extra control- Fri Chili beans with brown rice« and teenage boys clothing. lers, memory and 10 games including NFL Pineapple pork chops 2K1 and Jedi Power Battles, $350; one-of- Herbed London broil SATURDAY, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Qtrs. 133-D. a-kind decorative 20-gallon aquarium with Multi-family sale. Adult and children’s cloth- stand, bamboo Oriental-style construction, ing, toys, household items, large plants. beautiful in any room, $125. Call 53793. Yokwe Yuk Dining Room Mulit-family sale. dinner special for SAXOPHONE. Call 53690. SATURDAY, 3-6 p.m. and MONDAY, 8:30- tonight and tomorrow. 10:30 a.m., Qtrs. 114-B (in back). Boy’s 1" MINI-BLINDS: Two 36" x 64", ivory, $5 clothes, sizes 12-16, girl’s clothes, size 10, each; one new 25" x 64", white, $10; two new Honey-glazed pork loin toys, sheets, towels, plants, shoes. 25" x 64", cream, $10 each; Samsung mini- refrigerator, $100. Call 52713 after 5 p.m. served with cheddar mashed SATURDAY, 4-6 p.m., Qtrs. 462-B. Infant potatoes and vegetables, $16.95 and toddler clothing, toys, children’s bikes, OPUS: A beautiful Gulfstar Sail Master 39 household items. No early birds. set up for maximum enjoyment and safety, has new rigging and roller furling plus Friday Page 10 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001 Classified Ads and Community Notices boathouse on the boardwalk, dinghy, new outboard and many extras included, $65,000. Enjoy the Kwaj experience in a way others can only dream of. Call Frank, 52390. BABY SWING, $25; baby walker, $20; infant bathtub, $5; adult bike, Kwaj-condi- tion, needs back wheel, $15; blender, $10; large Weber grill with new grate, $10. Call 52669. COMMUNITY NOTICES RSE IS LOOKING for two volunteers inter- ested in being member of the School Board Advisory Council for the current school year. If you would like to be considered as an RSE representative on the School Board Advisory Council, call John Wallace, 55150, or via e-mail to Estelle Rapisardi at [email protected]. by Sept 8. YOUTH BASKETBALL skills assessment clinic is Thursday in the CRC gym as follows: 4:45 p.m.,Pee Wee division for second and third grades; 6:15 p.m., Junior Girls divi- sion for fourth through sixth grades; 7:45 p.m., Junior Boys division for fourth through sixth grades. All Kwaj athletes registered in the above divisions must attend this clinic. Questions? Call Audra, 53331. YOUTH BASKETBALL coaches meetings Wednesday in the CRC gym are as follows: 5 p.m., Pee Wee division for second and a.m.-noon; Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m.; Fri- 6:30-8:30 p.m., in CAC Room 1. Register at third grades; 6 p.m., Junior Girls division days, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. the Small Boat Marina. Fee is $20 and attendance both nights is required. Ques- for fourth through sixth grade; 7 p.m., KWAJALEIN COMMUNITY Band begins re- tions? Call 53643. Junior Boys for grades fourth through sixth. hearsal for the 2001-2002 concert season All interested persons willing to volunteer Tuesday, Sept. 11, 7:30-8:45 p.m., in the VENDOR APPLICATIONS for the Kwajalein his or her time with our Kwaj children are high school music room. Rehearsals will be Art Guild Fall Holiday Faire are located on encouraged to join the Community Activities Tuesdays, on a weekly basis, September the mini-mall bulletin board. Questions? sports team. Questions? Call Audra, 53331. through May. Adults with previous band Call Dana, 54216. KWAJALEIN DANCE Association begins experience are encouraged to join. Some KWAJALEIN AMATEUR Radio Club meets children’s ballet and jazz classes Tuesday, instruments are available for loan to band the first Thursday of the month, 7 p.m., in Sept. 18. For more information or to regis- members. Instruments will be available for the Ham Shack on Ocean Road next to the ter, call Karen, 53523. rental or purchase Sept. 6-7, 7 p.m., in the elementary school music room. Questions? adult pool. VET CLINIC new hours are: Tuesdays, 8:30 Call Dick Shields, 51684H or 52011W. BACK TO SCHOOL night for junior/senior ORTHODONTIST WILL be on island Sept. high school is Wednesday, 7 p.m., in the 11-12. To make an appointment, call the Small Arms Dental Clinic, 52165, Tuesday-Saturday, Range Notice 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4:30 p.m. YOUTH BASKETBALL and kickball regis- The small arms range will be in opera- tration for ages three through sixth grade tion Wednesday, Sept. 5, 8 a.m.-noon. deadline is tomorrow. Register at Commu- Avoid the hazard area shown below. nity Activities, 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30- All watercraft observe the red flags on 4:30 p.m., or the Youth Center, 11:30 a.m.- the southwest end of the island. 12:30 p.m. and 3-5:30 p.m. Questions? Call Audra, 53331. BARGAIN BAZAAR has white band pants, bowling balls, golf gear, books and more. For donation pickup, call 53686. Hours of operation are: Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 1-3 p.m.; Wednesdays, 6-8 p.m. KWAJALEIN DANCE ASSOCIATION is of- fering introductory dance classes in Sep- Small Boat Marina will be open tember. Learn to swing, tango, cha cha, Tuesday, 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m., for Labor salsa or merengue. Prepare to celebrate Day. Due to these extended hours, Hispanic Heritage Month. For more infor- mation or to register, call Donna, 53470. we will be closed Sept. 5-6. Normal hours will resume Friday, Sept. 7. BOATING ORIENTATION is Sept. 12-13, Friday August 31, 2001 Kwajalein Hourglass Page 11 Classified Ads and Community Notices

can help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets two times a week in Building 932, Kwajalein: Tuesdays and Saturdays, 6:30 p.m. Call 51143 and leave a message for information or help. We will call you back. ALCOHOLICS Anonymous meets on Roi- Namur at Tr. 8311, Tuesdays and Fridays, 7 p.m. (note time change). If you have a desire to quit drinking, call 56292 to leave a message. We will get back to you. Classified ad deadlines Tuesday issue: noon Friday Friday issue: noon Wednesday

MP room. Parents of students in grades is Tuesday through Saturday,7:30-11:30 seven-12 are invited. A letter containing a.m. and 12:30-4:30 p.m., at Community details is being mailed. Questions? Call the Activities. Last day for registration is high school. Wednesday. Call today for registration re- quirements. Limited number of team slots Tonight HIGH SCHOOL photos will be taken Friday available on a first-come first-served basis. morning, Sept. 7, in the MP room. Order Questions? Call Audra, 53331. DJ Chris Eskew plays forms are being mailed. These forms should be returned Sept. 7 with checks made GIRL SCOUT leaders are needed for 2001- the hottest music on payable to Nate Jackson. Questions? Call 2002. Call Ann, 52293, or Dotty, 52420. the Billboard charts, the high school. FIFTH-GRADE beginning band meetings 7-11 p.m. OPEN HOUSE for elementary school is as are Thursday and Friday, Sept. 6-7, 7 p.m., follows: Grades 5-6, Aug. 31, 7 p.m.; grades in the elementary school music room. Fifth- 3-4, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. graders interested in playing in the school Saturday band are invited along with their parents to MEETING FOR all Kwaj residents sponsor- meet the band director and a representative Thomas Twitty playing ing an RMI junior basketball team is Friday, of a music store. Band participation and Sept. 7, 6:30 p.m., in the library confer- arrangements for obtaining a band instru- funk, soul and R&B ence room. Questions? Call Audra, 53331. ment will be discussed. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. RMI YOUTH junior basketball registration DO YOU WANT TO STOP DRINKING? We Sunday It’s Country Night with Cowboy 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Non-smoking event

Tomorrow at the basketball Dart tournament results court across from Café Pacific for Thursday, Aug. 23: 6 p.m.— Food and fun Kids ages 3-18! 1st: Mark Berteau/Andy Estacion Meet the Harlem Ambassadors 2nd: Anthony Adviento/Chris Galloway 7 p.m.—Tipoff Monday, 10 a.m., in CRC gym. 3rd: Anne Greene/Gerry Delaney "Stay in School, Stay off Drugs" Friday Page 12 Kwajalein Hourglass August 31, 2001

See you at the movies! Saturday Richardson Theater, 7:30 p.m. — Show canceled due to Harlem Ambassodors basketball show. The Tailor of Panama (New Release, R) Pierce Brosnan plays a spy, though not James Bond, in Panama who makes a deal with an in-debt tailor (played by Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush) for information. Both men use each other until they come across information that could threaten the world as we know it. Critics gave this movie high marks for its direction (John Boorman) and complex, spy-novel storyline. Jamie Lee Curtis co- stars. Yokwe Yuk Theater, 8 p.m. The Real McCoy (1993, PG-13) Kim Basinger plays a cat burglar and ex- con who wants to go straight but must pull of one last heist to save her kidnapped son. (Val Kilmer) (106 minutes) Tradewinds Theater, 8 p.m. (Photo by KW Hillis) Sunday Automotive Tool Room worker Biem Menke, right, fills up operator Kejal Kaher’s fork lift. On Oct. 1, the fuel station will be self-serve and drivers will use an encoded key to The Real McCoy (1993, PG-13) use the pump. Richardson Theater, 7:30 p.m. The Tailor of Panama (New Release, R) Automotive gas station goes self-service Tradewinds Theater, 7:30 p.m. By KW Hillis type of fuel are programmed into Automotive’s Return to Oz (G) Feature Writer new software. In the sequel to The Wizard of Oz, Dor- Automation is coming to Automotive’s gas “Those without a key will not be able to use othy escapes from Kansas back to Oz, pump on Oct. 1 and all drivers will need a key the pump,” Smith said. only to find evil rulers have taken over the to fill up their vehicles. The fuel station is now located near the new magical land. Once again, Dorothy must Anyone with a personal fuel charge or DO COOMS building on 9th street across from come to the land’s rescue. (Walter Murch, number needs to contact Automotive Services Automotive, where the car wash used to be. Nicol Williamson) (110 minutes) before Sept. 15, said Philip “Smitty” Smith, Once the system is in place, a driver will Tradewinds Theater, 9:30 p.m. Automotive Operations superintendent. insert the key and fill up the vehicle, Smith said. Monday Automotive Services Maintenance special- The information from the key will go directly Return to Oz (G) ist Adam Ramsey said he will issue a plastic key to Finance, taking care of the accounting aspect Richardson Theater, 7:30 p.m. with an electronically encoded chip to the of the operation. The Tailor of Panama (New Release, R) driver once information including the charge Those in need of a fuel key can contact Yokwe Yuk Theater, 8 p.m. number, phone number, type of vehicle and Ramsey at 58502. WEATHER Courtesy of Aeromet Sun • Moon • Tides

Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated show- Sunrise/set Moonrise/set High Tide Low Tide ers. Winds: Southeast at 5 to 10 knots, with higher Saturday 0641/1858 1757/ 0508 0334, 5.3' 0958, 1.0' gusts near showers. September 1 1556, 4.7' 2148, 1.1' Tomorrow: Partly to mostly sunny with isolated showers. Winds: Southeast at 5 to 10 knots, with higher Sunday 0641/1857 1839/0556 0403, 5.6' 1022, 0.8' gusts near showers. September 2 1622, 4.9' 2217, 0.9' Temperature: Tonight’s low 79° Tomorrow’s high 87° Monday 0641/1856 1919/0642 0431, 5.7' 1047, 0.6' August rain total: 9.27" September 3 Full moon 1648, 5.2' 2245, 0.7' Annual rain total: 34.89" Annual deviation: -24.37" Tuesday 0640/1856 1958/0728 0457, 5.8' 1112, 0.6' Call 54700 for continuously updated forecasts September 4 1713, 5.3' 2313, 0.6' and sea conditions.