Guantanamo Gazette

Vol. 44 -- No. 174 --U.S. Navy's only shore-based daily newspaper -- Friday, September 16, 1988 Relief provided to aid base Jamaicans penses." She noted that the board will help,"Corum said. "Thiswasnotsurprising many times and been to their homes and Fund to include a begin issuing grants today and will begin because the people of Guantanamo Bay it's just our way of lending a helping offering loans Monday, Sept. 19. have a genuine concern for the Jamaican hand." round trip ticket to Corum noted that all base Jamaicans employees of the base. GBOWC President Debby Murphy who have an express need for financial "Contributions to the fund should be said, "The Guantanamo Bay Officer's Jamaica, $40 grant assistance willbe aided if enough money is forwarded to theEmployee Relations Divi- Wives Club has always tried to help our raised. "Assistance is not only for federal sion at NBCPO," she added. "Checks community in any way possible and we By J03 JOHN GAONA employees, but for all Jamaican employees should be made payable to the "Jamaican were happy to donate to acause that would who demonstrate a need for financial aid," Disaster Relief Fund." She noted that only help the Jamaican community." A relief fund has been established to she elaborated. financial donations are being accepted at Even though the fund drive appears to provide loans and grants to base Jamaicans this time. "We are still working out the be off to a good start, Corum says that following the Hurricane Gilbert disaster. Jamaican employees seeking assis- logistics to begin gathering clothing and much more money will have to raised to According to Pat Corum, Head of tance from the fund should direct their foodstuffs and we expect to have a plan of provide loans and grants to all of the Employee Relations and Training at the requests to NBCPO's Employee Relations attack by next week," she said. Jamaicans who have expressed a need. Naval Base Civilian Personnel Office Division at 4271 or 4810, Corum said. She Since the fund was established, Fasco (NBCPO), "The Jamaican Disaster Relief added that an authorized leave chit or Construction Inc., has donated $2,000 and "We have more than 1,500 Jamaicans Fund" is headed by the Civilian Welfare written statement from the employer grant- a $500 donation has been received from the working on the base," Corum said. "Al- and Recreation Fund. ing leave must be presented upon applica- Guantanamo Bay Officer's Wives Club though, we've already received twogener- "The fund is being utilized to assist tion for assistance. (GBOWC). ous donations, we need much more to help employees in making travel arrangements The fund was created after a host of Fasco Vice President Mr. Bobby Dono- each individual. Any amount that an indi- to Jamaica," Corum said. "This will in- base residents expressed adesire to provide van said, "We employ Jamaicans at Fasco vidual or organization can donate to this clude a round trip plane ticket to Jamaica assistance. "We have been inundated by and many of them have been with us for worthy cause would be greatly appreci- along with a $40 grant to assist with ex- calls from people on base who wish to several years. We have also visited Jamaica ated." POW/MIA Recognition Day honored by base

By JOSA DIRK ROSE "Our liberty is secure because every life is precious to us; we, therefore, can The POW/MIA Recognition Day cere- write no final chapter to the story of those mony was held this morning with a large who answered their country's call and did contingency of military and civilian per- not return. They gave without a limit, and sonnel coming out to show support and we owe them, and their families, no less." respect for all POWs and MIAs. Starting the ceremony at 8:30 a.m. was Capt. BoydaddedafterquotingReagan Chaplain Warner Blackburn giving an that "I know the President would be proud invocation followed by the POW/MIA of the people here in Guantanamo Bay and prayer. ofthe POW/MIA memorial built by sailors COMNAVBASE Capt. John S. Boyd from the Naval Construction Battalion and followed Chaplain Blackburn's prayer other people on base, as well as the POW/ with a short speech, touching on a MIA Flag we fly over the Memorial every statement made by President Ronald Re- day." agan. After Capt. Boyd finished his speech, Quoting Reagan, Boyd said "From Chaplain Blackburn held a Two Bell Cere- America's earliest hours as a free nation, mony with UT2 John Corder doing the we have known that the cost of liberty is honors, followed by a moment of silence as steep. The bill has been paid in full by the the missing man formation flyover was courageous members ofour ArmedForces. completed by VC-10. We owe a great debt to all who have served After the ceremony, Capt. Boyd reen- so faithfully and sacrificed so much for our listed Chief Petty Officer Robert Nowak of UT2 John Corder of Public Works Department stands ready to ring the land. Naval Air Station for three years. bell in the Two Bell Ceremony. (Photo by JOSA Dirk Rose) Hispanic Heritage Week T vy Hispanics recoi e recognition BAY NEWS - Adm. David G. Farragut ing Hispanic civilian to serve the Gitmo Swingers Club a.m. in the FTG auditorium. Contact RM1 Brunner at 4661 for more information. was the Navy's first Hispanic Department of Defense. The Gitmo Swingers is a mainstream club admiral and he distinguished and dance every Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the All experienced dancers are Traveler's advisory #3 himself through repeated acts of - Today, there are three His- base nursery school. welcome to join us for an evening of fun and Passengers traveling under PCS orders are panic Americans holding top bravery during the Civil War. exercise. allowed two pets per family. Check-ins are - Lt. Cmdr. Everett Alvarez leadership positions in the Navy: The Swingers will be hosting an Open House between 1:30 and 2 p.m. in building 1333, green was the first American pilot to Vice Adm. Diego Hernandez, Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to cargo barn, between Customs and the Fire become a prisoner of war during Commander U.S. 3rd Fleet; Rear come out and experience the world-wide recrea- Department on Leeward Point. The following For more forms are required: Pet shipment form 4610/2, the Vietnam conflict and re- Adm. Benjamin F. Montoya, tion that can become habit forming. information contact R. Wolfe at 3868 after one copy of PCS orders, and original health Commander Naval Facilities mained the longest continuously working hours or T. Wilaby at 2915. certificate. Pets must remain on a leash and under held prisoner of the war. Engineering Command and control at all times or remain inside the approved - Edward Hidalgo became Chief of Civil Engineering Com- Fitness Center closure cage. Children are not allowed in this building due to the high traffic area as well as hazardous the first Hispanic Secretary of the mand; and Rear Adm. Jesse J. The Fitness Center will be closed Sunday, cargo. Pets are not allowed in the air terminal at Navy, serving from 1970-1980. Hernandez, Commandant, Naval Sept. 25 due to maintenance work. any time. Hidalgo was also the highestrank- District, Washington, D.C. For more information, call 6204 or 6408. Energy saving tip The flight information recording number is Try to keep four inches of air space between 6205. the refrigerator or freezer and any adjacent surface, so that the heat of the motor can escape Scheduled power outage easily. A power outage is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 19, from 12:45 to 3:45 p.m. to affect Functional Skills teachers Villamar housing units, 712, 713, and 714. Instructors wishing to teach on either Wind- An outage is also scheduled for Monday, ward or Leeward for the Functional Skills Sept. 19, from 8 to 11 a.m. to affect Villamar English, math, reading, or writing classes, call Jo housing units 716, 718, and 720. Lynn Wiley at 4307, between 8 a.m. and noon, for more information. Wine tasting A bachelor's degree is required. There will be a wine tasting at the Wine until 3 p.m. BEQ Advisory Board meeting Cellar Saturday, Sept. 17, from noon The BEQ Advisory Board's monthly Toyland opening for Sept. 12 has been meeting scheduled Toyland will open Saturday, Sept. 17, at 9 rescheduled for Monday, Sept. 19, at 3 p.m. in a.m. in the NEX Mini Mart. There is a great the BEQ lounge. All members or alternates are variety and great prices. Come take advantage of urged to attend. no down payment on Christmas toy lay-sways NADSAP classes Sept. 17-30. Time out. Too much to do and too little time Galley seating arrangements to do it in? Take time to put stress in its place. Effective immediately, W.T. Sampson High Learn how to identify your personal levels of School students will be separated from the stress and how to reduce daily stress in your life. serving of the military and civilian patrons. The This is just one of the many topics covered in main line will be used by students for lunch only the special one time dependent spouse NADSAP and they will be seated in the middle section of class Oct. 17 through Nov. 9. Classes will meet the galley. from 6 10 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, and to Military and civilian personnel will be using Wednesday the first week, and Monday and the speedline section and will be seated on the Wednesday the last three weeks. Class will be left side of the dining room. The E-5 and above held in the Community Service Center, room 23. section will remain the same. Don't wait until the last minute, call 4380 to This change will not be effective weekends, register. holidays or during school closures. Teller on Leeward CPOA dinner tickets Central Fidelity Bank will have a teller at Association Dinner and the Leeward Point Banking Facility Tuesday, Tickets for the CPO honoring new chief petty officers Sept. 20 and Thursday, Sept. 22. Bell Ceremony are available from CM/C Koegle, FTG; YNC Abbott, NAVSTA; HMC Waddell, NAVHOSP; Football at Post 46 AECM Garland, NAS; and YNCS Abbott, SIMA. Do you enjoy watching football? Join us at The dinner will be held Saturday, Sept. 17, at Post 46; watch a game and once each quarter the CPO Club with cocktails beginning at 5 p.m. Tonight we'll reward a football viewer. Stop by Post 46 Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Enrtainment this Sunday for details. Tickets are $13.50. Tickets purchased after On Channel 2 Sept. 15 must be purchased directly from YNCS Fil-Am Club celebration Abbott at 4120. 4:00 OLYMPIC SPECIAL Join the super fun night planned by the Fil- Seating is limited. 8:00 OLYMPIC'S OPENING CEREMONY Am Club to celebrate the club's 21st anniver- sary, Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Fil-Am Com- Teen Back to School Dance Downtown Lyceum pound. Festivities will start with cocktails from A Teen Back to School Dance is scheduled Back to School.Comedy (PG-13).1:34 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., followed by a sumptuous for Saturday, Sept. 17, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Back to the Beach.Comedy (PG).1:32 dinner featuring native Filipino dishes from "Saturday's." The cost is $1.50 for members and McCalla Lyceum 7:30 to 9 p.m. The rest of the night will be filled $2 for non-members. with dancing, door prizes and games until 1 a.m. King Kong Lives.Adventure (PG-13).1:45 The Youth Center will be closed for all Tickets cost $8 and are available at the gate activities that evening, however, it will be open Marine Lyceum or may be purchased by calling Merle at 4172 or for Pre-Teen Time from 5 to 7 p.m. Snow White. Animation (G).1:23 3295 or Djong at 2383 or 2414. Leeward Lyceum EOD training Rainbow Brite. Animation (G).1:24 FRA activities Small boating, swimming, and diving will be CPO Lyceum The Fleet Reserve Association is open from secured from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., through Sept. 17 in Satisfaction.Musical (PG-13).1:33 4:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and 5:30 p.m. to 1 the vicinity of Phillips Park between the Wind- Villamar Pool a.m. Saturday. Changes II will be performing this ward Point Lighthouse and buoy 2A to mid- Gobots.Animation (G).1:14 weekend The door charge for members is $.50 channel due to underwater explosive detonation and $2 for non-members. A late night brunch operations. will be served beginning at midnight. There is a Guatenamo Gazette pool tournament every Friday at 7 p.m. with a $5 Housing inspection schedule entry fee and first- and second-place prizes. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Housing inspections will be conducted by the Saturday at 7 p.m. there is a dart tournament. NAVSTA Fire Department on Tuesday and Both tournaments are open to the public. Free .Capt. John S. Boyd, USN Thursday from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The next scheduled Naval Base Commander country and western dance classes are offered Public Affairs Officer .Lt. Bob Hines, USNR inspections will be held on the following dates every Saturday from 8 to 9 p.m. The club is open Editorial Staff and locations: E ditor. .JOSN M ichael Riess, USN Sunday from I to 6:30 p.m. The Bull Shooters Sept. 20, Center Bargo units 1202A-1211B. Assistant Editor. .JOSA Dirk Rose. USN dart club meets Sunday afternoons. Sports Editor.JOSN Joel Parks, USNR Sept. 22, Center Bargo units 1212-1218 and Layout. . D M 3 Paul Czech, U SNR East Bargo units 1A-3B. Staff writer.JO3 John Gaona, USN Radio/Telephone operator training Residents who are unable to comply with the content of this newspaper is prepared, edited and provided by the Public Affairs Office The editorial radio/telephone operators of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This newspaper is an authorized publication for members All prospective above schedule should call the Fire Prevention of the military services and their families stationed overseas. Its contents do not necessarily reflect who will be participating in DEFEX 3-88 are Office at 3441 or 3442 for a scheduled appoint- the official views of the U.S. Navy and do not imply endorsement thereof. The Guantanamo Gazette required to attend training Sept. 21, from 9 to 10 ment. is printed five times a week at government expense at the Navy Publications and Printing Service Branch Office.

PAGE 2 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1988 GUANTANAMiO GAZETTE Gazette salutes Guantanamo Bay's newest CPOs been Navyhasgivenhim a"widevarietyof from the Navy in 1980, the 34-year- land, Keflavic, Iceland, and ABEC David Bauer ABFC Tyler Gary stationed aboard USS John Kennedy job assignments that give me great old returned once again in March Chief Bauer works at the Naval Chief Gary is a native of and USS Saratoga. He is married and confidence to tackle any assignment 1981. "Education and travel" sparked Air Station Fire Protection Division Montgomery, Ala., and is the Fuels enjoys darts, fishing and bowling in or job." His is married and has one Gresham's enlistment andhe says the as the Arresting Gear Maintenance Leading Petty Officer at the Naval his spare time. son and has a goal of becoming a best part of his job at the VC-10 and hails from Delhi, N.J. He Air Station Supply Department. He Chief limited duty officer. Quality Assurance Division is"work- joined the Navy in January 1974 to joined the Navy in June 1977 and has ing with high caliber, professional OSC Richard Lanigan to 5 type jobs" served tours of duty aboard USS "get away from the 9 people." Gresham's previous duty A native of Palm Coast, Fla., and has been stationed aboard USS BMC Edward Cornelius Juneau and USS Austin. Since begin- stations include NAS Jacksonville, Chief Lanigan is an Instructor at the and USS Forrestal. The 33- At 26 years old, Chief Cornelius ning his tour here he has been named America Fla., HM-16 Norfolk, Va., and Serv- Combat Systems Division of Fleet year-old plans on starting his own is the youngest of this year's local the Sailor of the Year and earned the ice School Command, Orlando, Fla. Training Group. He joined the Navy business when he retires from the selectees. He hails from Pittsburgh, Navy Achievement Medal and a let- The new chief plans to apply for the in September 1972, separated, and Navy and says the best part of his job Penn., and joined the Navy in No- ter of commendation. He enlisted in limited duty or warrant officer pro - returned in December 1976. During is the "sense of importance." Bauer vember 1978 for "training and expe- the Navy to "see the world" and feels his Naval career, the 34-year-old has scubadiving and fishing and is ren. He has since been stationed the best hart of his job enjoys been stationed aboard USS Mitscher married. aboard USS Emory S. Land and USS and USS Mount Whitney. The best Texas. Cornelius part of his job is "sharing knowledge MSC Joseph Bell with others" andhe feels the Navy has Chief Bell is from Washington Officers Creed "broadenedmyhorizons andmatured D.C. and has been in the Navy since Chief Petty me." Lanigan enjoys playing the gui- September 1975. He is the Bachelor tar, working with computers and fish- Quarters Leading Petty Officer and ing. He is married and plans to com- Duringeo this day you have been caused to sufepr indignitiesponebei- the Card Clerk Supervisor for the plete his bachelor's degree in history This you have accomplishwin e g e d the rorE Naval Station Supply Department. ristinc tion and will teach history when he retires spitoyou why this was done. There was no intentor grant to Bell's tours of duty include Naples, Waerno bliati to Cief ettyOffier.Uiteto Staes Nvy,-7 crris ufrepnibiities from the Navy. to there was a valid, Italy, USS Gaudalcanal and Lisbon, nesevelteean yopainote a t byseemed Portugal. The 30-year-old joined the im tod reasony hies le deed, and behind each onedbarb HMC(SW) James Reich for "adventure" and enjoys eby neforal and by testing, you have been this day advac ed Navy reperict No Chief Reich is a native of Fenton, sports and reading. He says the most e S on n mravyr e urtvo- are t S uniquethe responsibilities.Unied ates tmhefand Ptorty yO ffince.Yunit erYon Mich., working as the Leading Petty of his job is the o sibilities nor gran enjoyable part a dv y,e a o our c marioths Officer in Pharmacy Services at the tres "people." sharme focedl throughout the entire wod ctriehe Naval Hospital. He is 27 years oldand orthisf tenlisteservi~~xe pryonne comparable to hmilees and respibiui hcounlsted n om .,E listed wireuapieStesNvmamanm cttoenct taulfill. he joined the Navy in June 1979 and EMC Glenn Callos bound to observe bre e been stationed aboard USS tiesoarnow More will bexect eowou mr has since Chief Callos is 34 years old and is You enir way of life hasonow been changed. Frank Cable, USS Sierra and the from Palmdale, Calif. He is the EM of Nt ec e uaen -r btoecaseouarenol Naval Hospital in Orlando, Fla. Reich merely teds n p grdyou haveasp eon bi will be demanded you. te n a hief Petty Spaceofficer. You Instructorhave not fbe aterniom Fleet Training says the best part of his job is "know- yeowiilea Group and is tasked with training joined an exclusiveand fraternity, as in t atyu err esyue a secitapal repniltyo eqvanto ing that what I do helps people to feel Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and better" and says the Navy has "pro- U.S. ity to your brothers, even as utherhave resat you.ace foreign navypersonnel. Calls joined Always bear int mind that no other armed has raeo tan hqiaentt vided me with a chance to get out and the Navy in June 1974 to see theworld Chieheitnosidionyout tno I e see some of the world and given me a Byrrmanceofthchy eforerou.Ie that of the United States Navy. Granted that all areufresaeauopclassedStates Nv a h task with service, ssioned'; however, the United and has accomplished that CO ueiponemne sense of accomplishment." He is tours of duty that include USS Los D nist edand hvnfu ie.,ElseBureauaEnlise in the United States Navy ma-minai married and enjoys stamp and coin Angeles, USS Spruance and Oki- istin tind.fThvingfwr collecting, fishing, jogging, basket- Japan. Basketball and bowling ball and reading. nawa, n hobbies andhesays have attained the positionofgeeis ra aretwoofCallos' withWarrant, pride andour commissionerTiorishynwe feelings o ereerd ob Navy has benefited him by allow- privileges, these respoiiilee int, wihoteonotapeanumbp ri.They ofchavenigte noes the These ahe ecpnctemu wtlobedcaus.toui i PHC(AW) Gary Rice alotofknowledgeby responsibility beyond inghimto"gain chief eoeyuhve freely accepted Chief Rice is 37 years old and is a going to lots of school and by allow- bcuefr20years, the their performance demanded native of Allentown, Pa. He is an citizenship." their actions and ing me to gain my U.S. th nalprinted assignment o Aerial Photographer assigned to the sons. thecalwell th masao kelathejuir. asothirwjuiorsCalls is married and has two respect of their seniors as Fleet Imaging Center Detachment of widmte matss1aofgoohwll It is now required that you be the fount ict ns "A and joined the Navy in January 1978. Ann Marie Carr relations, as well as technical app ABHC the authority o esneonepersonnelare now the "C hief.", Since joining the Navy, Rice has been Chief Carr is the Air Terminal in and out of r stationed at NAS Oceana, Va., Pa- Chief,"word have now received, and 1 use the word "exalted" LPO and is responsible for "coordi- TheexlteChiofftheichiefsubefore psitonyou you. 1it cific Missile Range Facility, Barking nating incoming and outgoing pas- exists because of the attitude, the perfomf aithsanr Sands, Kauai, Hawaii, and Pacific Tha xlexssbcueye rac ftecif eoedvisedly, trio ts m ain ta n t e s a d r s senger service and cargo manifest- o nlyn graa sdloso m p a Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, ing." The 30-year-old joined the shall exist ol ogyoureanda neeurcr Calif. Rice enjoys scuba diving and then is why you werecasdtexeinehsehng.Yuer Navy in July 1979 "to escape a bor- So, thissubject toumiiatins o poveto you that humility is good, age and neufuess teaching classes for City Colleges of previous Chicago and Troy State University in ing, dead-end job." Carr's suhangedwhicnnot mar ou which, in fact, strengthens you, and in yur futur stations include Roosevelt indignities, oeprec humlili- his spare time. His goal is to become duty wlbecuetosuffero Ba hmwt intwth Roads, P.R., USS Lexington, NAS a chief petty officer, you wl ecue hmwt intwt h a limited duty officer and he says the MoffetField. thase imposed upon you today.Ba Navy has berfited him by allowing Whiting Field and NAS ations far beyond bore these today. samegoograe wth ~jchyou yo to "further my educational Her hobbies include running, aero- o ilnvfre thisichay It is our intention to test him and she has a teisoo rainenionta us that you will wear goals." Rice is married and says he bics, sewing and reading tsoritnnta you winee ftottisdy accept you. Your performance has assiired a long-term goal of becoming aslim- have before you. joined the Navy to "learn more about asingleparent, ouryhatwit t apomb brothers in arras and to see a bit of the itedduty officer.Now your hand and accepting you into our photography she has a 4-year-old son and feels the you htakw ith e pl easur in clasping world." best part of her job is "working with junior enlisted personnel." gram and enjoys ASC Michael S Stambaugh ATC(AW) Ernesto is "helping junior scuba diving, woodworking and fish- ing in his spare time. He is married Chief Stambaugh hails from personnel succeed in today's Navy." Castillo is the Tugmaster aboard YTB-757 at and has two children. Damascus, Ark., working as a Qual- Gary says the Navy has "allowed me Twenty-seven-year-old Chief the Naval Station Port Services De- ity Assurance Representative at the to grow as and individual and to bere- Castillo is the Quality Assurance partment. Softball, bowling, archery NAS Aircraft Intermediate Mainte- sponsible for my own actions." The BMC Jerry Hope Representative at the Naval Air Sta- and fishing are his hobbies and he is nance Department. The 31-year-old 30-year-old is married and has two Chief Hope joined the Navy in tion Aircraft Intermediate Mainte- married and has three children. Cor- received a bachelor of science degree sons. August 1977 and has since served nance Department. His job is to nelius says the Navy has benefited in occupational education from tours of duty aboard USS San Diego, "review incoming technical publica- him by "making me a whole person" Southern Illinois University in 1987 USS Saratoga, Key West, Fla., and tions anddirectives to determine their and his current goal is to become DCC(SW) Wayne and has been stationed aboard USS Orlando, Fla., where he was the application to the maintenance de- qualified as a harbor pilot. America, USS Eisenhower, Naval Greimann Navy's youngest Company Com- partment" and is a member of the Training Center Orlando, Fla. and the Chief Greimann is a Damage mander. His hobbies are "fishing, technical task force that investigates Azores. His long-range goal is to eam YNC Wesley Control Instructor at Fleet Training trouble areas and provides recom- bowling, fishing and fishing" and his his master's degree andhe works with Group and "conducts on board train- long range goal is to become a master mendations forcorrective action. The Edmundson the Cub Scouts in his spare time. He ing in chemical, biological and radio- chief before the age of 35. His is Opa-Locka, Fla., native joined the Chief Edmundson joined the joined the Navy in May 1975 and is logical recovery" for ships in port for and says he and his wife will Navy in July 1978 and has been sta- Navy in September 1976 and is a married married and has two children. training. The North Carolina native retire to the "Sunshine State" once he tioned aboard USS Eisenhower and Wilson, N.C. He is the native of says the best part of his job is the NAS Key West and NAS Oceans. He achieves his goal. Administrative Supervisor at the VC- "instant reward to see personnel I DCC(SW) Arthur enjoys softball, football and racquet- 10 Administrative Department. The instruct do well in training, while ball and is married and has two chil- RMC Gregory Kennedy Stoddard 30-year-old has been stationed knowing that they will be able to use dren. hails from Chief Stoddard is 32 years old aboard USS Frank Cable and USS those skills throughout their Naval Chief Kennedy Pensacola, Fla., and joined the Navy and is the Senior Damage Control Brumby and he enjoys scuba diving, careers." Diving, fishing and surfing ICC James Cordes in April 1975. Prior to joining the Instructor in the Damage Control basketball, football and fishing. are the 34-year-old's hobbies. The Division at Fleet Training Group. His Chief Cordes is a native of Long Navy, he served in the U.S. Army Edmundson's goals are to earn a col- son of a retired master gunnery ser- job is to "train shipboard personnel in Island, N.Y., and joined the Navy in geantismarriedandlhas two children, Security Agency for four years. Ken- lege degree and to become a limited Training Group all required facets of damage control December 1977. He is the Safety one from a previous marriage, and nedy works at Fleet officer. The husband and defense in chemical, biological and Training Officer at the duty or warrant where he is the Assistant Top Secret Division plans to remain in the Navy until he and nuclear attack." Stoddard joined Maintenance and father of two says the Navy has Control Officer and the Message Shore Intermediate retires to North Carolina. the Navy in December 1976, sepa- and says he enjoys "all" helped him both personally and pro- Center Leading Petty Officer. The Activity rated in November 1980, andrejoined his by the stan- 38-year-old joined the Navy for the parts of his job. Since beginning fessionally. "Personally ATC(AC) Ricky the Navy in June 1982. Jogging, fish- tour here, he has been named SIMA's dards of life provided to my family "adventure and travel" and his goals ing and racquetball are Stoddard's Sailor of the Quarter and Sailorof the Gresham are to earn a bachelor's degree and to and myself and professionally by the hobbies and he says the best part of Year and has received a Navy opportunities that have been afforded Chief Gresham is a native of complete his ESWS qualifications. two letters Achievement Medal plus me in the areas of education and ad- Rome, Ga., who first joined the Navy He has served tours of duty in the CONTINUED on page 4 of commendation. Cordes says the vancement." in January 1974. After separating Republic of South Vietnam, Thai-

GUANTANAMO GAZETTE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1988 PAGE 3 Saturday, Sunday and holidays from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Youth bowling league starts competition Sat- The Villamar pool is closed Wednesdays and open urday, September 17 at 9 a.m. in the Marblehead AREA Thursday through Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bowling Center. Sign-ups will be held for all age The Windjammer pool is closed until further notice. groups. Once teams are filled, additional youths will Dive-in movies be placed on a waiting list. ATHLETICS Dive-in movies are shown every Friday night at the Coaches are also still needed fror the league. Villamar pool from 7 to 10 p.m., and Saturday at the Anyone interested should call LL Cmdr. Cliff Officers' pool from 8 to 10 p.m. Campbell at 5373 during working hours or 3985 after A special father/son movie will be shown Friday, working hours, or Dave Lewandowski at 3492 after Project Player Activities September 16 at the Villamar pool. Movies are free. working hours. Project Player is sponsoring a single elimination Wacky water sports Merchandise on sale racquetball tournament Sunday, September 18 at 2 Enjoy a day of fun at the Wacky Water Sports The Marblehead Bowling Center is offering a sale p.m. at the Leeward Point Racquetball Courts. events set for Sunday, Sept. 18 from noon to 2 p.m. at on all merchandise to help kick-off the fall/winter There will be male and female divisions with the Villamar pool. Games, relay races and prizes will be bowling season Saturday, Sept. 17 first-place trophies being awarded. on hand. Bowling balls shoes, bags and other items will For more information, call Amy at 3845. have reduced prices. The sale will begin at 8:30 a.m. Bowling notices and end at 5:30 p.m. In addition, a ball driller will be Aquatics Department Activities on-hand to drill your customized bowling ball. Winter fun league For more information, call Barbara at 3014 or Anyone interested in participating in a Wednesday Pool winter hours Jerry at 2118. The base swimming pools will be going to winter night winter fun league should contact Brian Bowles at hours Sunday, September 18. 4683 during working hours or 4309 after working The CPO pool will be closed Mondays, open hours. Tuesday through Sunday and holidays from 11 a.m. An organizational meeting is planned for Monday, Reef Raiders announcement to 5 p.m. September 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the Marblehead Bowling The Reef Raiders dive club will be hosting a dive The Leeward pool will be open Tuesdays from 11 Center. All bowlers are welcome. from Hidden Beach to Chapman Beach on Leeward a.m. to 4 p.m. and Wednesday through Monday from No-tap tournament Point Saturday, September 17. The 7:30 a.m. ferry is 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Win $1,041 at the next Big pot no-tap bowling tour- recommended. Bring a picnic lunch. The Marine pool will be open Tuesday through nament Saturday, September 17 at 7 p.m. in the Tickets for free air fills will be provided to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Marblehead Bowling Center. The cost is $8 per person members who participate. The Officers' pool will open Monday, Wednes- with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Lynn at 3290 or Peggy at day, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Youth bowling league 2542.

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Gazette salutes .oa from page 3 his job is "coming away from the job each a trade and provide support for me and my Company Commander at Orlando, Fla., Group. He is an Instructor and Evaluator of day feeling I have done my best and that family." Townes is married and has two and has been stationed aboard USS How- shipboard training in anti-air and anti- what I am doing makes a difference." children and enjoys playing softball in his ard W. Gilmore and USS Luce. His long submarine warfare. The 31-year-old joined Stoddard is married and has served aboard leisure time. He plans to retire after 20 range goals are to become a limited duty or the Navy in January 1975, separating in USS Canopus and USS Holland. years in the Navy and "find a new experi- warrant officer and he says the best part of August 1979 and returning in January ence in the civilian community." his job is "working with people and helping 1982. He has served aboard USS Tattnall EMC Clifton Townes ENC Jack Woodcock them set their goals." Woodcock's hobbies and USS Morton and says the best part of Chief Townes is an Electrician at the Chief Woodcock joined the Navy in include diving, boating and video taping his job is "being able to help others." He Tugs Division of the Naval Station Port December 1976 and is the Departmental and editing and he is married and has one says he has learned "patience and flexibil- Services Department. The 28-year-old is a Career Counselor at the Naval Station Port child. ity" while in the Navy and he enjoys work- native of Little Rock, Ark., and joined the Services Department. The 29-year-old GMC(SW) Mark Wray ing with small engines, racing and model Navy in September 1978. He has served joined the Navy because of a "sense of Chief Wray hails from Olathe, Kan., building in his leisure time. His long-range aboard USS New Jersey and USS Fresno pride in my country, a good education and and is assigned to the GM Division of the goal is to acquire a college degree and he is and says the Navy has "allowed me to learn travel." Woodcock has served as a Recruit Weapons Department at Fleet Training married and has two children. CLASSIFIED ADS All itemsforthe classified section must go, lots of good deals. BOAIS board, $12. Call 4651 AT. disk player w/accessories including must be submitted on 8 112 by 11 in. Radio Point310A- 8 to11a.m. No 34 ft. Austin sail boat, 20 hp. auxil- "A" frame for sofa swing or use as headphones, $300. Call Tim at 6313 paper with a maximum of 40 words early birds. Pre-packout sale, clothes, iary motor, $12,000 OBO, needs swing set, $20; water bed conversion or 6278 DWH, or 6414 AWH, bar- per advertisement. Each item to be furniture, small appliances, type- work. Contact Mitch Peterson DWH kit for baby crib, fits any crib, come racks 525, room 220. sold must be submitted on a separate writer and dive gear. 4720; AWH 3174. over and take alook; largeBBQ, must TELEVISIONS sheet of paper unless they fall under Marina Point 325B - Sat., rain Join the elite class of wooden boat sell, pack outnext week; Phone-Mate 25-in. console color TV, 1 year old, the same category. Ads submitted date, Sun. Moving overseas sale, lots owners. Come see and fall in love answering machine, works great, owner's manual, remote control, which include a variety of items will of goodies, single bed, bathroom with this classic 30 ft. Owens Cabin $35; hanging ivy, over 15 ft. long, $500 OBO. Call John or Shelly at be placed under Miscellaneous. Ads decorations, '85 Chevy Caprice Clas- cruiser. Enjoy overnightjaunts inside looks very nice over a doorway, $15; 3963 AWH. must be signed and include a phone sic Station Wagon, '80 Ford Escort, the spacious cabin that sleeps 4 with palm tree, 3 ft. tall, $10. Call 4426. Zenith 19-in. color TV, good cond., number where the submitted can be complete sets of men's and women's a kitchen and a head, listening to the Three-drawer metal file cabinet w/ excel. picture, see AT. Call 2162 reached during normal working dive gear avail. Nov., children's and CD/tape player. Come see the "Linda extra storage door and an inside safe AWH or 4554 or 4556 DWH, ask for hours. adult's clothing. Marie" at Corinaso Slip #9 or call which locks, $20. Call 4426. Maria or Jeff. Deadlines: Ads are publishedfor Ocean View 8C -7 a.m. to ? Three- 3104 AWH for an appointment to Large airline approved dog carrier, TWO WHEELERS two consecutive days (Monday and family carport sale. Lots of baby, take a test spin. folds up for storage, $15. Call 4426. '74 Honda CB 200, rebuilt engine, Tuesday and Thursday and Friday). children, men's and women's DIVE GEAR Toys, Discovery (educational), for new paint, must see to appreciate, Adsmust be in by noon Wednesday or clothes, household items, toys, Scuba tanks, 2 80s, hydros good for 2 different ages, 2-8 years, some still $650 OBO. Call Clyde at4706 DWH. Friday preceding the desired publi- books, cans of spray paint, book- and 3 years, $75 ea. Call 4426. new in boxes; books, puzzles and '84 Honda Shadow, 500c, v-twin, cation dates. shelves and lots of misc. No early EMPLOYMENT more. Children's roller skates, sizes shaft drive, only 8,000 miles, 2 new Leeward Point residents may birds. Perm., P/T, cashier, bowling center, 12 jr. and size 1, $15 per pair. Aquar- racing tires, mechanically perfect, submit ads via telephone. All other Kittery Beach-7:30 toll a.m.Pre- NAF-507-88. FMI, call Brentor Jerry ium, 55-gallon, hexagonal on $1,000. Call 7291 AWH, ask for residents must submit written ads to packout sale. Clothes, books and at 2118 or 3014, or stop by the bowl- wooden stand, all included, even fish, Todd. the Public Affairs Office, Building various other items. ing alley. $225. Call 3337. '82 Suzuki scooter, 50cc, low mile- 760, Admin Hill. LOST FURNITURE Canon AE-1 auto 35 mm camera, age, mechanic's dream, $50. Call Five-month-old black kitten w/white Solid oak waterbed set, queen-sized Canon LD 50mm 1:14 lens, 3 years Todd at 7291 AWH. YARD SALES on chest. Lost in TK housing. If semi-waveless mattress, 6-drawer old, $175. Call 3695 AT. '78 Kawasaki 650 w/fairing, $700 Granadillo Point 17B - Sat., 8 a.m. found, please call 3570 AT except pedestal, headboard, 2 night stands, 1 OBO. Call Keith at 6314 DWH. to noon. Lawn chairs, luggage, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. dresser and many extras, $1,200 Free to good home, 2-year-old mixed wicker sofa w/pillows, toaster oven, AIR CONDITIONERS OBO. Call John or Shelly at 3963 breed dog, half Poodle, extremely WANTEDl hair dryer, other misc. items. A/C capacitor for 24,000 Btu, never AWH. good w/children, house broken, can A loving and responsible day care MH 730 Old Johnson Rd., behind used, $30; 24,000 Btu, works great, Queen size sofa sleeper, tan and navy be kept in/out doors, all shots up to provider for an 8-month-old baby Milk Plant - 8 to 11 a.m. No early $125. Call 4426. stripes, good cond., $150 OBO. Call date, named Betsy, female. If inter- girl. Please call 3696 after noon. birds. Various household items. APPLIANCES John or Shelly at 3963 AWH. ested, call San at 2377. Still in need of a welder to fabricate a Villamar 1257A - 8 to 11 a.m. Whirlpool dryer, good cond., best Bedroom suit, double bed, men's and SERVICES simple roll bar for Jeep, I have pipe. Multi-family yard sale. Toys, offer. Call 3233 AT. ladies dresser, night stand, $100. If you are tiredof dealing w/yourhair, Contact Dale at 3489 or 4442. clothes, vacuum cleaner, various General Electric washer and dryer, Matching couch, love seat and arm- call me. I will create a style just for Game cartridges for Atari 2600. If household accessories, child's bike 1.5 years old, excel. cond., $500. Call chair, coffee table, end table, $250. you. I can also do French braids. you want to sell, call Barbara or Bill w/training wheels, stroller, child's 2588 AWH. Call 588 AWH. Prices vary according to style, cost of at 2540 AT. bicycle seat and a little of everything. Glass and wood top dining room table braids not included. Call Margaret at Used golf clubs and bag for adult Deer Point 951 next to the Officer's AUTOS and 4 chairs, like new, good starter 4239. beginner, very reasonably priced. Club. 7:30 a.m. to noon. Assorted '80 Ford Mustang, 2.3L engine, a/c, set, $100 OBO. Call 2898 AWH. STEREO EQUIPMENT Call 3157 AWH. items, plants. p/b, p/s, excel. cond., $3,500 nego. Stereo cabinet for component system Sony stereo cabinet w/glass door, Need drummer for CW and RR band, Villamar 606 6th Street - 7 to 10 Call Jim at2557 AWHor5341DWH. or small TV, approx.4 x 2x 3 ft., glass wood top that lifts for turn table, minimum 1 year before rotation off a.m. Moving sale, clothes, household '82 Ford Escort hatchback, 4-dr., doors and top, must sell, $20. Call holds complete stereo system, $75 base, must be versatile and experi- items, twin canopy bed, craft sup- good cond., $2,000. Call 3637 AWH. 4502 or 4819 DWH, ask for Dirk. OBO. Call 2898 AWH. enced, serious inquiries only. Call plies, plants and more. This is one AUTO PARTS MISCELLANEOUS Kenwood stereo system. Call Kevin 3132 AWH. We have gigs. I have sale you won't want to miss. Chrome parts for a Pontiac 400, new, Two large table lamps, $15 ea., Eu- at 2511. equipment. Villamar 1236B - Sat., 8 a.m. to never used, $40 OBO. Call 4502 or reka upright vacuum cleaner, $15; Bose roommate speaker system w/ Female singer looking tor band. Call noon. No early birds. Everything 4819 DWH, ask for Dirk. 15-in. oscillating fan, $10; ironing built in amp; Sony portable compact Randi at 6141 AT.

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