COURT-MARTIAL

A specialist was recently convicted at court-martial of seven specifications of using, possessing and distributing illegal drugs. He was sentenced to 10 months confinement, reduction to E-1 and to be discharged with a bad-conduct discharge.

HOLIDAY CATERING

Let The Smokehaus and Eagle Catering do all the work for your holiday party. The catering menu includes mixed green salad; choice of two entrees: glazed ham, sliced roasted turkey or roast beef; three sides: mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, macaroni and cheese, holiday stuffing, green beans or buttered corn; desert: warm apple cobbler and warm peach cobbler. $16.95 per person. For reservations, call Andrea Powers at 931.561.0021 or email [email protected].

FALL FESTIVAL

Barsanti Elementary School will host a community-wide Fall Festival 6-8 p.m. Friday at 7409 Mcauliffe Loop. The festival will include inflatables, games and a parent lounge. Tickets are $10 for 50, or 25 cents each. For more information, call 270-640-1213.

RED CROSS BLOOD DONATIONS

The American Red Cross blood donations opportunities are as follows:

•10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday and 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at Clarksville American Red Cross, 1760 Madison St.

•10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10 at Austin Peay State University-Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 521 Marion St., Clarksville.

•10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 17 at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, 650 Joel Drive. 42223

•10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 22 at The Exchange, 2840 Bastogne Ave.

•10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 and 27, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 24 at the American Red Cross, 1760 Madison St. Clarksville.

•Noon-6 p.m. Nov. 24 at Governor’s Square Mall, 2801 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Clarksville

•9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 28 at Hopkinsville High School, 430 Koffman Drive, Hopkinsville.

For more information, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-Red-Cross.

ABANDONED VEHICLE AND MWR EQUIPMENT AUCTION

The Abandoned Vehicle and Morale Welfare and Recreation equipment auction will be 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Air Assault Auto, 5300 Airborne St. Those interested in making a purchase must have cash or a credit card and be at least 18 years of age with valid ID and registration form. No one younger than 12 will be admitted. For more information and to see what items are available for auction, visit www.facebook.com/fortcampbellmwr.

USMA RACE

The United States Military Academy will admit 170 Soldiers next year and is hosting candidate fitness assessments starting at 6:15 a.m. Wednesday-Nov. 9 at Shaw Physical Fitness Center, 7979 California Road. The assessments will be followed by application completion starting at 9:15 a.m. Nov. 8-9 at the Distributed Learning Center, 6911 Screaming Eagle Blvd. Soldiers must have competitive scores on either the SAT or ACT, have a recommendation from their company commander, be an unmarried U.S. citizen between the ages of 17 and 22 on July 1 of the year the candidate will enter West Point or be no older than 21 on July 1 when entering the USMA prep school, be of high moral character, have a sincere interest in attending West Point and becoming an Army officer. For more information contact Maj. Scott Kowalk at [email protected], Capt. Timothy Ray at [email protected] or Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Moody at [email protected].

VETERANS DAY PARADE

The 2017 Clarksville-Montgomery County Veterans Day Parade begins at 10 a.m. Nov. 11 in Historic Downtown Clarksville. Preceding the parade, the Montgomery County Veterans Service Organization will lead a ceremony to honor veterans beginning at 9 a.m. at the Third Street side of the Montgomery County Courthouse. For more information, call 931-553-5173.

SALUTE TO SERVICE

The Titans will Military Salute to Service Day Nov. 12 at Nissan Stadium, 1 Titans Way, Nashville. The Titans will take on the Cincinnati Bengals at 1 p.m. The 101st Airborne Division Color Guard will post the colors during the National Anthem and the 101st Abn. Div. Band will perform during halftime.

THANKSGIVING DFAC CHALLENGE

Fort Campbell dining facilities staff are once again preparing for a postwide Thanksgiving DFAC competition and dining fest. Thanksgiving meal service is as follows:

•11 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 16 – 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) DFAC, 2991 Indiana Ave.

•11 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21 – 101st Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade/3rd Brigade Combat Team DFAC, 6755 A Shau Valley Road.

•11 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21 – NCO Academy DFAC, 7523 Headquarters Loop Road.

•11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 21 – 101st Combat Aviation Brigade DFAC, 7911 Thunder Blvd.

•11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 21 – 1st Brigade Combat Team DFAC, 4061 Tennessee Ave.

•11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 21 – 2nd Brigade Combat Team DFAC, 7048 Angel Road.

•Thanksgiving Day meal service begins at noon and continues until 1:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at 101st Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade/3rd Brigade Combat Team DFAC, 6755 A Shau Valley Road, and 2nd Brigade Combat Team DFAC, 7048 Angel Road.

ECFT AWARDS CEREMONY

MWR will be hosting the Eagle Challenge Fitness Tour Awards Ceremony and 2017 Commander’s Cup at 5 p.m. Nov. 17 at Cole Park Commons. For more information, call 270-798-7535.

APSU MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY

Austin Peay State University is hosting a Military Appreciation Day Nov. 18. The Governors vs. Eastern Illinois at 4 p.m. at Fortera Stadium. Tailgating begins at noon. Admission is for all current and former military members with ID. Tickets are $10. For more information and to purchase tickets, call 931-221-7329.

USA JOBS PREP

Learn how to use the USAJOBS website and the USAJOBS Application Manager at the Army Community Service Employment Readiness Program’s USAJOBS Prep class 9-11 a.m. Nov. 28 and Dec. 19 at ACS, 2601 Indiana Ave. This class will cover the basics of how to create a resume for USAJOBS. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 270-798-4412.

RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP

Fort Campbell Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program offers a Relationship 101 Workshop 9-11:30 a.m. or 1-3:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at ACS, 2601 Indiana Ave. The workshop equips participants with relationship skills that include techniques and resources for emotional self-regulation. Even the strongest relationships have disagreements, but when emotions get high, effective communication stops and the ability to resolve conflict decreases. By assisting couples who get in heated verbal altercations risks can be mitigated. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 270-412-5500.

FEE FREE LAYAWAY AT EXCHANGE

The Fort Campbell Exchange will waive the $3 service fee for items placed on layaway and paid for by Dec. 24, including toys and bikes. Purchases of $25 or more are eligible for the layaway plan. A deposit of 15 percent is required to hold items on layaway. Visit customer service at The Exchange for complete program details and eligibility information or call 270-439-1101

EXCHANGE GIFT WRAP PROGRAM

Fort Campbell volunteer groups can raise money this holiday season by partnering with the Army and Air Force Exchange Service during its annual community gift wrap program. As part of the program, The Exchange sets up tables and provides supplies that community volunteer groups can use to wrap gifts in exchange for donations. Interested organizations should call 270-439-1846.

CLARKSVILLE CHESS CLUB

The Clarksville Chess Club meets 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays in classroom 134 of the Science and Technology Building at Austin Peay State University, 601 College St. All ages are welcome to join this free club. For more information, email Patrick Wilkerson at [email protected].

MONTHLY STEEL SHOOTING MATCH

There will be a steel shooting match the first Saturday of each month at Range 16. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Saturday and a safety briefing at 9 a.m. The events are open to ages 13 and older. All youth must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Handgun, holster and additional magazines are required. Centerfire pistol calibers only. No rimfire. The cost is $20 for the first gun and $10 for additional guns. For more information, call 270-798-5579.

FAMILY STEM NIGHT

Fort Campbell Families are invited to attend a new Science, Technology, Engineering or Math program 6-8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Robert F. Sink Memorial Library, 38 Screaming Eagle Blvd. For more information, call 270-798-5729.

WEEKLY PLAY MORNING

Fort Campbell Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program offers a free play 9-10:30 a.m. Thursdays at Taylor Youth Center, 80 Texas Ave. For more information, call 270-412-5500.

CABIN BOOKINGS

Fort Campbell Outdoor Recreation has eight rustic cabins and cottages and three deluxe cabins in Flecher’s Fork RV Park on Fort Campbell available for rent. Rustic cabins and cottages are $40 per night and deluxe cabins are $60 per night. For reservations and more information, call 270-798-3126.

CHILD CARE PROVIDERS NEEDED

For on-post residents who are interested in becoming a child care provider, Child and Youth Services-Family Child Care provides free training and incentives to earn a Child Development Associates credential and/or a National Association for FCC accreditation. For more information, call 270-798-4959.

GOLF CART CROSSING SAFETY

Fort Campbell Golf Cart Crossings are located along Robert C. Lee Road. The warning signs, flashing lights and painted crossing, constitute official Fort Campbell traffic signals. Vehicles traveling on the road, must stop and allow the carts (and walking golfers) to cross safely. Walkers and golf cart drivers should always push the button for the flashing lights and then watch to make sure vehicles are slowing or stopping. Golf Cart Crossing Safety is the responsibility of everyone using Cole Park Golf Course and Robert C. Lee Road. For more information, call 270-798-4906.

SPOUSE-TO-SPOUSE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

Fort Campbell Army Community Service Relocation Readiness Program can connect spouses with other spouses in the sponsorship program to answer questions, address concerns and provide information about connecting with resources both on and off post during a move. Contact ACS Relocation at 270-798-0513 or 270-798-6313 or at [email protected].

ADAPT PROGRAM

After Deployment, Adaptive parenting tools is a research-based parenting program developed to assist previously deployed military Families with school-aged children. Participants can earn up to $520 in gift cards by completing activities. This is a Department of Defense-funded study. For more information, call Elizabeth K. Eversole at 612-418-2491.

DOG KENNELS

Fort Campbell Dog Kennels, 6603 11th Airborne Division Road, offers a place to board your dog for a short period or an extended stay. The kennels provide a safe, temperature controlled facility with daily care for your dog while you are away. For more information and pricing, call 270-798-2629 or 270-798-5590.

JOINT SERVICES TRAVEL PROGRAM WEBSITE

Joint Services Travel Program has implemented a booking website designed for military and Department of Defense patrons. The site can be accessed at any time to book flights, car rentals, hotel stays and cruises. Certified travel agents are available to help patrons 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday at Leisure Travel Services in the Exchange.

ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN

SKIESUnlimited, 3411 Bastogne Ave., offers a large variety of classes and activities for children ages 18 months to 18 years of age. Cost varies per class. To register online, visit webtrac.mwr.army.mil. For more information, call 270-412-5811.