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Leisure
Other Stories
Boulders Sport Climbing Center. Gym offers clinics, moreWhen I first started as the Leisure Editor at the Sentinel, Boulders was my second Traveling Soldier story ever. Since that was a little more than two years ago, I thought revisiting the indoor rock climbing gym would be a great idea – this time with at least a little experience.
1st Air Cav Soldier sings way into Soldier ShowFORT SAM HOUSTON - Walking up on stage with shaky legs and sweaty palms, Spc. Aurielle Polynice’s journey to making the cut for the 2014 Soldier Show culminated in one moment as the bright lights peered down on her.
CCCDC hosts Spring Fest
1st Cav Soldiers plant trees in South KoreaCAMP CASEY, South Korea - More than 40 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment Soldiers helped Uijeongbu, Korea, residents plant 2,100 trees in commemoration of Arbor Day, April 4. Currently on a nine-month rotational deployment to Korea, the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers worked with the 2nd Infantry Division to keep the peace between the two Koreas, yet also found time to get to know their new Korean neighbors.
Army Career and Alumni Program CalendarThe Army Career and Alumni Program center is in the Copeland Soldier Service Center, Bldg. 18010. The ACAP office and it’s Computer Lab is open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday, but closed from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays. Appointments are required for seminars and workshops.
That's Entertainment
Small TIme 'Star Wars'This all started because of sibling rivalry. A few months back, my twin brother suddenly discovered a new, free game on his iPhone – “Star Wars: Tiny Death Star.” Before I could figure out the basics, I had already received taunts from both my brothers with screen shots of their progress and inquiries about why my Death Star was so much smaller than theirs. My older brother, Matt, would snap a shot of iconic characters that showed up, such as Boba Fett, Han Solo and Chewbacca. Then, he’d laugh it up (like a fuzzball – a taunt from Solo to Chewbacca) as I tried to play catchup and finally see them appear on my Death Star weeks later. As the self-proclaimed biggest “Star Wars” nerd around, I delved right into the simple, yet addicting distraction that consumed more hours of my life than I’d...
Calendar of Events
Concert Connection
April 23 HAIM HAIM will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. April 24 Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow will perform at 9:30 p.m. April 24 at Moody Theater in Austin. April 24-25 Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend will perform at 7 p.m. April 24-25 at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. April 25 Bastille Bastille will perform at 9 p.m. April 25 at Emo’s in Austin. April 28 Alice in Chains Alice in Chains will perform at 8 p.m. April 28 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 1 Billy Currington Billy Currington will perform at 8 p.m. May 1 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 2 Tom Jones Tom Jones will perform at 8 p.m. May 2 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 18 Jimmy Eat World Jimmy Eat World will perform at 9:30 p.m. May 18 at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. May 21 Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings will ...
April 23 HAIM HAIM will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. April 24 Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow will perform at 9:30 p.m. April 24 at Moody Theater in Austin. April 24-25 Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend will perform at 7 p.m. April 24-25 at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. April 25 Bastille Bastille will perform at 9 p.m. April 25 at Emo’s in Austin. April 28 Alice in Chains Alice in Chains will perform at 8 p.m. April 28 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 1 Billy Currington Billy Currington will perform at 8 p.m. May 1 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 2 Tom Jones Tom Jones will perform at 8 p.m. May 2 at Moody Theater in Austin. May 18 Jimmy Eat World Jimmy Eat World will perform at 9:30 p.m. May 18 at Stubb’s BBQ in Austin. May 21 Gipsy Kings Gipsy Kings will ...
Across Central Texas
Across Central TexasCelebrate Killeen Festival set for April 24-26 The 2014 Celebrate Killeen Festival begins with a kick-off party at 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on April 24. The festivities continue into the weekend from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. April 25-26. Activities include a carnival, KidFish, a live step competition, other live entertainment, an auto dealer car show, a barbecue cook-off, the Celebrate Hornsby 5K run, craft and food vendors, petting zoo, a children’s fun zone, arts and crafts, hay rides, static displays, an outdoor movie, KISD Wellness Fair, a Lemonade Day competition and much more. For more information, call Volunteer Services at 501-7878 or go to www.killeentexas.gov/index.php?section=288. Austin Battleship Texas Battleship Texas celebrates the legacy of the USS Texas, the most powerful naval weapo...
