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Community Information Exchage Aug., 2014TRANSCRIPT
Wednesday, April 12, 20231
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United States Army Garrison Japan
United States Army Garrison JapanCommunity Information Exchange
27 AUGUST 2014
Wednesday, April 12, 20232
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Agenda:
• Opening Remarks• Purpose• Community Program Updates • Command Team Open Forum• Closing Remarks
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Purpose:
The purpose of the USAG Japan Community Information Exchange (CIE) is to allow organizations to discuss services and support provided to the Community. This forum facilitates dialogue and an opportunity for units to obtain Community information to take back to their Soldiers, Family Members, Civilians and Retirees.
United States Army Garrison Japan
Community Information Exchange
Wednesday, April 12, 20234
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United States Army Garrison Japan
2014 CIE Dates
No September CIE
14 October
18 November
9 December
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Community Information Exchange
Wednesday, April 12, 20235
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2014 Japan Specific Sponsorship Training
10 September 2014 09 October 2014
12 November 2014
10 December 2014
Wednesday, April 12, 20236
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United States Army Garrison Japan
• DPW
• DHR
• DFMWR
• RSO
• DoDEA (ES, MS, HS)
• EXCHANGE
• American Red Cross
• Girl Scouts
• ZaCSA
• Public Affairs Office• Command Team Open Forum
Community Information ExchangeCommunity Program Updates
Wednesday, April 12, 20237
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Skateboard Park Camp Zama Temporary Closure
Construction of Perimeter Fencing
Construction of the perimeter fencing around the skateboard park
- Start 25 Aug - Completed 17 Oct
Until the fencing project is completed, the skateboard park will be closed to the public due to safety reasons
Wednesday, April 12, 20238
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United States Army Garrison JapanHousing Management Division (HMD)
2014 Community Mayors
Camp Zama: Ms. Mara Russell
High Rise 1050: Ms. Azra Flores
High Rise 743: Ms. Sara Edwards
SFHA: SFC Joeboy Cruz
SGD: Mr. Daniel Hew
Off Post: Ms. Rhianna Santos
Wednesday, April 12, 20239
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• Judging criteria will be based on the maintenance of lawn and shrubbery, general aesthetics, and pleasant appearance.
• To be eligible, you must not have received any yard violations/citations within the last 6 months.
• Winner of YOM will be announced at the end of each month via the Rising Sun and Command Channel.
• Only the winners of YOM will be eligible for the Yard of the Year in Jan 2015
HMD
Yard of the Month Program
Wednesday, April 12, 202310
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United States Army Garrison JapanHMD
July “Yard of the Month” Winners
Camp Zama Qtrs# 955-A(Robinson Family)
Sagamihara Family Housing Area (SFHA)
Qtrs# 113-02C(Domingo Family)
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• Army Family Housing (AFH) and Unaccompanied Personnel Housing (UPH) residents: To ensure proper maintenance and care of quarters and lawns, all AFH and UPH residents must notify the HMD for extended absences over seven (7) days
• Residents must assign a sponsor/responsible adult to perform periodic checks to ensure their residence and yard are properly maintained
• In the event that you do NOT assign a responsible adult, HMD will contact your unit or organization and request their assistance with yard maintenance
• Form for Extended Absences is available on the Garrison Website http://www.usagj.jp.pac.army.mil and at the HMD (Bldg 671)
• If you have any questions, please contact the HMD at 263-3527/8261
HMD
LEAVE and TDY
Wednesday, April 12, 202312
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For more information, contact the Housing Management Division 263-3441/3527
HMD
Pet Owners’ Responsibility
• Sponsors are responsible for cleaning the areas used by their pets
• If kept outside, the pet’s area must be policed daily to prevent a buildup of trash and fecal materials
• Owners must clean up waste left by their pet during walks
• Fecal droppings must be disposed of in sealed plastic bags (preferable double bags) and be placed in garbage receptacles
• Un-bagged waste must not be placed in garbage receptacles
Wednesday, April 12, 202313
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United States Army Garrison JapanHMD
- Crows and Trash -Please be aware of the problems associated with crows and trash.
Trash containers should be securely covered to prevent crows from opening the containers and gaining access.
Trash bags containing food should not be left out in the open.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Housing Management Division, Facilities Management Branch, at 263-5952 or
263-4754.
Thank you!
Wednesday, April 12, 202314
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HMDSelf-Help Store Operation Hours
Camp Zama Days of Operation: Wednesday ~ Sunday (Closed on Monday, Tuesday and Holidays) Hours of Operation: 0800 ~ 1700 (Closed for Lunch 1200 ~ 1300)
Sagamihara Family Housing Area Days of Operation: Thursday ~ Monday(Closed on Tuesday, Wednesday and Holidays) Hours of Operation: 0800 ~ 1700 (Closed for Lunch 1200 ~ 1300)
Sagami General Depot Self-Help Store was permanently closed as of 26 Jul
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Event Date Venue
World Suicide Prevention Day 10 Sep PX, Commissaries
ASIST Training 16 and 17 Sep Education Center
Community Resilience Seminar 19 Sep Community Club
Passport to Life - Community Resilience Fair 19 Sep Community Club Parking Lot
Suicide Prevention Month 2014
Wednesday, April 12, 202316
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training ASIST
Course Description: Hands-on course providing tools to use when someone is in crisis for successful intervention.
Open to all members of the Camp Zama community age 18 and above.
WHEN: 16 and 17 Sep 2014 0830 – 1630 both daysPLACE: Camp Zama Education Center, Rm. 214
Registration: Advanced registration required by 12 Sep. For reservation of additional information call: 263-8047.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255;DSN 263-8255 or 046-407-8255
Wednesday, April 12, 202317
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United States Army Garrison JapanRetiree Appreciation and Community
Resilience SeminarRetiree Appreciation and Community
Resilience Seminar
Passport to Life – Community Resilience FairPassport to Life – Community Resilience Fair
Keynote Speaker: Sergeant Major of the Army (Ret) Kenneth O. Preston
Camp Zama Community Club BallroomFriday, 19 Sep – Starting at 0900
Open to the Camp Zama community!
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Camp Zama Community Club Parking LotFriday, 19 Sep 1130 – 1530hrs
• Music, cultural, entertainment, gifts, prizes • Over 30 booths of fun and information to become connected and THRIVE!• “Take 5” Free Kids Clothing Exchange (Fall / Winter up to age 8)
Wednesday, April 12, 202318
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DFMWRCHILD, YOUTH & SCHOOL SERVICES
POC: 263-8086
25 Aug Before and After School Care Begins
01 Sep All CYSS Facilities Closed for Labor Day
02 Sep Before & After Kinder Program Begins (CDCs)
2-5 Sep Strong Beginnings Boot Camp Begins 0830-1130
8 Sep-17 Oct Registration for Flag Football, Cheerleading, Volleyball Begins; Season begins 6 Nov
08 Sep Strong Beginnings starts (SHA CDC only)
08 Sep Part-Day Preschool starts (Zama CDC only)
10 Oct All CYSS Facilities Closed for Training Holiday
On-going Recruiting Family Child Care Providers
Recruiting Volunteers and Sports Officials
Wednesday, April 12, 202319
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DFMWRBUSINESS DIVISION
26 Aug Lazy Tuesday Bowling, 2 for 1
27 Aug Wicked Wednesday Bowling , $10.00 per hour per lane
28 Aug Family Time Bowling-Thursdays (1500-2000 @ Zama Bowl)Free Bowling and Free Shoe Rental
28 Aug Gridiron Football Frenzy (1700-1900 @ CZCC) Fun & prizes
29 Aug Freaky Friday, $5.00 per person (unlimited bowling)1100-1700 and 2000-2200
Thursdays “Taste Around the World” (1700-2000 @ CZCC)
Weekly Dinner Specials (1700-2000 @ CZCC)
POC: 263-4452
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30-31 Aug Community Bazaar (30th 0900-1700, 31st 1000-1600 @ CZCC)
01 Sep Labor Day Bowling Special ($1 Game/Shoes @ Zama Bowl)
05 Sep Hispanic Heritage Lunch Buffet (1100-1300 @ CZCC)
05 Sep Holiday Season Party Reservations Lottery (1330 @ CZCC)
05 Sep Bunco Night (1830 @ CZCC) Prizes, Camaraderie and Fun
08 Sep Thai Night (1630-2000 @ Pacific Rim, SHA Club)
13 Sep Golf Stroke Play Tournament 0630
13 Sep Hawaiian Festival (1000-1900 @ Sagami General Depot)Music, Food & Beverage and Vendors, Open Post Event
POC: 263-4452
DFMWRBUSINESS DIVISION
Wednesday, April 12, 202321
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DFMWRBUSINESS DIVISION
15 Sep Garlic Night (1630-2000 @ Pacific Rim, SHA Club)
19 Sep Community Night $3 Adv/$5 Door Game: Outburst (1700-2000 @ CZCC) Camaraderie, Fun and Good Times
19 Sep Veteran’s Appreciation Day Lunch Special at Zama Golf
19 Sep Veteran’s Appreciation Day Golf Chipping and Putting Clinic (1200-1300 limited to 10 persons, $10)
19 Sep Veteran’s Appreciation Day Lunch Pizza Special with Free Bowling (1100-1400 @ Zama Bowl)
POC: 263-4452
Wednesday, April 12, 202322
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DFMWRBUSINESS DIVISION
21 Sep 2 for 1 Steak Night (1700-2000 @ CZCC)
22 Sep Thai Night (1630-2000 @ Pacific Rim, SHA Club)
30 Sep Nichibei Golf Tournament (0930 @ Zama Golf Course)
11 Oct Oktoberfest (1200-2000 @ CZCC)German Beer Vendors, Foods, Music and Fun Outdoors.Open Post Event through Gate #4 ONLY (Walk-in Gate)
POC: 263-4452
Wednesday, April 12, 202323
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DFMWRRECREATION DIVISION
POC: 263-3479
29-31 Aug Invitational Softball Tournament (Time TBD @ Rambler Field)
25 Sep Punt, Kick & Toss (1800 @ Rambler Field)
30 Sep AFE “Bill Bellamy” Comedy Show (Time TBD @ CZCC)
4 Sep-2 Oct USAGJ Music Under the Stars (1800 @ CAC, Amphitheater)
04 Sep Kanto Jazz11 Sep Sabor K-Liente18 Sep Uncle Sam’s All-American Brass Band25 Sep Samurai of Rock02 Oct USARJ Concert Band
Wednesday, April 12, 202324
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DFMWRRECREATION DIVISION
POC: 263-3479
05 Oct Ekiden Relay (0900 @ Sagami Depot)
15 Oct-30 Nov 2014 Army Digital Photography Contest Contest submission will be accepted through website athttps://apps.imcom.army.mil/apptracmain
22-23 Nov Tamagawa University Musical “Hairspray Jr.” (1700 @ CAC)
Zama Library:Every Thursdays at 1030 Story Time
SFHA Library:Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday Japanese Class (Open to adults)
Wednesday, April 12, 202325
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DFMWRRECREATION DIVISION
Commander’s Cup Program
30 Aug Labor Day Run (0800 @ SFHA)
13 Sep 6 Person Soccer (0900 @ Yano Field)
20 Sep Triathlon (0800 @ Yano Fitness Center)
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DFMWRArmy Community Service
16 Sep ACS Combined Council Meeting
(Bldg 402) 0900-1200
23 Sep Army Family Team Building Training
(Bldg 402) 1000-1200
For more information, please call 263-HELP (4357)
Whatever Is Most Convenient.We bring our
programs and services to you.
Call to schedule training TODAY!
Wednesday, April 12, 202327
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Chapel Services
Service Location Pastor/Priest_________________Time
Catholic Zama Chapel CH (MAJ) Simon Obeng 0900
Mass (Mon-Thurs) Blessed Sacrament Chapel Noon
Gospel SFHA Chapel CH (CPT) James Souza 0900
Protestant Zama Chapel CH (LTC) Tom McCort 1100
Religious Support Office
Wednesday, April 12, 202328
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When: Friday, 5 Sep 1730-1930 (Dinner provided) Saturday, 6 Sep 0900-1500 (Lunch provided) Sunday, 7 Sep 0900 @ SHA Chapel 1100 @ Zama Chapel
Where: Camp Zama Community Club Ballroom (Friday and Saturday)
Register: www.eventbrite.com EVENT: THE WHOLEHEARTED MARRIAGE
Religious Support Office
Wednesday, April 12, 202329
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Religious Support Office
Wednesday, April 12, 202330
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TRUE LOVE WAITSTrue Love Waits is a small
group ministry encouraging teens (Grades 6-12) to make
a commitment to sexual abstinence until marriage.
At the end of the program participants will be presented
with a “covenant ring” to signify their decision.
KICK-OFF EVENTSunday, 7 Sept 1200 REC
Sunday, 14 Sept 1200 RECSunday, 21 Sept 1200 REC
Sunday, 28 Sept 1200 RECSunday, 5 Oct 1200 RECSunday, 19 Oct 1200 RECSunday, 26 Oct 1200 REC
COMMITMENT CEREMONYSunday, 2 Nov 1200 SFHA Chapel
Religious Support Office
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Arnn ElementaryAugust & September SY 14-15
27 Aug Sure Start Orientation at 1400
1 Sep Labor Day: No School
2 Sep Kindergarten and PSCD begins
5 Sep Ice Cream Social/Open House, students released at 1345, Ice Cream Social starts at 1400.
11 Sep Sure Start begins
26 Sep No school for students ~ Teacher Training
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Arnn Elementary
Wednesday, April 12, 202333
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Zama American Middle School
02 Sep Labor Day- No school for students
05-06 Sep School Pictures
11 Sep Open House 4-5pm
Welcome Principal D’Angelo
Wednesday, April 12, 202334
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Zama High SchoolAug-Oct 2014
01 Sep No School/Observance of Labor Day
10 Sep HS Open House, 5:30PM-6:30PM
26 Sep Half- Day for Students/Teacher Training Day
09 Oct Seminar Release Day/Students released at 1PM
13 Oct No School/Observance of Columbus Day
24 Oct Half- Day for Students/Teacher PD
30 Oct End of First Quarter
31 Oct No School/Teacher Workday
Wednesday, April 12, 202335
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BIG News from the Exchange
Main Store Renovation
Parking Lot Construction and Traffic Pattern Change
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What can we do for you?
• Exchange Shuttle Program: Store to Store Transfers from Yokota, Misawa, etc.
• Customer Convenience Orders: Did you see a product somewhere that we can order for you?
• Click to Brick Program: For Shopmyexchange.com items that are not able to ship to your APO.
Wednesday, April 12, 202337Slide Contact Info Here
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USO IS HERE FOR YOU!USO Programs and Upcoming Events
For more information on events, volunteer opportunities and all USO Japan information, visit
our Facebook Page and
“Like”
USO Japan
Wednesday, April 12, 202338Camp Zama Office, DSN 263-3166
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American Red Cross
Upcoming Classes
Adult and Pediatric First Aid / CPR / AED TrainingCamp Zama Red Cross Training Room
27 Sep (Sat) 0800 – 1600 $5511 Oct (Sat) 0800 – 1600 $55
Healthy Pregnancy/Healthy Baby Course Free!Camp Zama Red Cross Training Room16 Oct – 6 Nov (Thurs) 1700 - 2000
Wednesday, April 12, 202339
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USA Girl Scouts – Camp Zama
REGISTRATION IS OPEN
•The new Girl Scout year begins 1 Oct.
•In addition to troop activities: Hiking, Community Service, and Cultural Exchange Activities.
•Go to www.zamagirlscouts.org to download a registration form and follow instructions on the website.
•Registration is $15 per person
Wednesday, April 12, 202340
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USA Girl Scouts – Camp Zama
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
•Troop Leaders/Co-Leaders for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Troops
•Series Co-Coordinators for Hiking, Community Service, and Japanese Cultural Exchange
•Special Event Volunteers: Help out on the day of the event
•Share your expertise: Camp Zama Girl Scouts is always looking for people to share their expertise at troop meetings and/or overseas committee (service unit) events.
•How to volunteer: please visit www.zamagirlscouts.org or more information and email [email protected].
Wednesday, April 12, 202341
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USA Girl Scouts – Camp Zama
UPCOMING EVENTS
Kick Off the new Girl Scout Year20 Sep, 4:30pm – 6:30pmDewey Park
Girls Interested in Girl Scouts are encouraged to attend! Find out what adventure awaits for the upcoming Girl Scout year and enjoy kickball, campfire songs, and s’mores! More information:www.zamagirlscouts.org or email [email protected] Rain date: 27 Sep
Wednesday, April 12, 202342
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Zama Community Spouses’ Association
ZaCSA
ZaCSA Super Sign-up EventCamp Zama Community Club4 Sep11:00am – 1:00pm
•Become a ZaCSA Member and sign-up for monthly membership events•Membership: $20•More information: www.facebook.com/zacsa or www.zacsa.org
Wednesday, April 12, 202343
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Zama Community Spouses’ Association
Membership Mixer:
New members and returning members are invited to kick off the new year with an event hosted by the Executive Board. This is a great chance to meet new members and reconnect with returning members.
Open to the entire ZaCSA Membership10 Sep6:00pm - 8:00pmLight appetizers will be served
Wednesday, April 12, 202344
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Zama Community Spouses’ Association
Volunteer Needed:East Meets West Gift Shop Manager
•The East Meets West Gift Shop is a community service project of ZaCSA and staffed by ZaCSA volunteers.
•All proceeds are go towards ZaCSA Community Grants and Scholarships.
•Job description available at zacsa.org
•Interested in volunteering? Email Diana Reamer, [email protected]
Wednesday, April 12, 202345
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United States Army Garrison JapanUnited States Army Garrison Japan
Community Information Exchange
Command Channel “Channel 13”
http://www.usagj.jp.pac.army.mil/
The Official Website
Command Channel "Slides On Line”
"Welcome To Japan”
For questions or comments about the U.S. Army Garrison Japan, please contact the Public Affairs Office. DSN 315-263-7156 Within Japan: 046-407-7156 From the U.S.: 011-81-46-407-7156
Wednesday, April 12, 202346
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United States Army Garrison Japan
• 35th CSSB
• 374th
• 78th Signal BN
• 78th HHD
• 836th Transportation
• 88th Military Police Detachment
• 441st MI BN
• AVN BN
• DENTAC-J
Command Team Open Forum
• PHCD-J• PHCR-P• USAG-J• USARJ –HHC• USARJ-Band• MEDDAC-J• JED• VETCOM• US Forces Japan
*Will be updated at today’s CIE
Wednesday, April 12, 202347
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The Next United States Army Garrison JapanCommunity Information Exchange
Tuesday14 October 2014Slide presentations due 30 September
Call 263-HELP (4357)
Wednesday, April 12, 202348
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United States Army Garrison Japan
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