Upcoming Information and Events
From Wednesday, Mar 03 ~ Saturday, Mar 27
FORCE PROTECTION ADVISORY 06-10
FORCE PROTECTION ADVISORY 06-10
WHO About 70 Korean contract laborers to demonstrate against 7th ROKAF
WHAT Expected to gather at the park in front of USAG Humphreys main gate and march to Pyongtaek city hall.
WHY Complaining of not receiving a labor payment due to the bankruptcy of the 7th ROKAF's contractor which 7th ROKAF had contracted to build barracks
WHEN Beginning at 0710 until 1800, from 3 – 27 Mar 10
WHERE Park in front of Main Gate USAG Humphreys
HOW Participants are expected to verbally voice their opposition and chant slogans.
RISK Risk = Low (This event is expected to be peaceful).
This posting expires Friday, Mar 19
Humphreys Movie Monthly Flyer is available for download!
From the menu go to COMMUNITY SERVICE > MWR > MWR Bulletins and it should be in the DOWNLOAD section as HUMPHREYS MOVIE THEATER.
All movies are free for all ID Card holders paid for by MWR.
From Monday, Feb 01 ~ Thursday, Apr 15
FREE TAX PREPARATION & E-FILE
Posted on 01 Mar 2010 @ 04:01 PM
Provided by
Tax Center
Starting Feb. 1, the USAG-Humphreys Tax Center will open its doors and provide free tax assistance and e-filing for all military, dependents, and DoD civilian personnel. The center is located at building S-751 and the hours of operations are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday – Wednesday and Friday and 1–7 p.m. on Thursdays. For locations and hours of other Tax Centers, contact your local legal assistance office.
From Friday, Feb 12 ~ Saturday, May 15
ARMY EMERGENCY RELIEF
Soldiers helping Soldiers
This applies to Survivors, Soldiers, Retirees and Family Members
- Interest Free Loans
- Grants
- Children Scholarships
- Spouse Scholarships
- Survivor Assistance
Visit http://www.aerhq.org
From Monday, Mar 01 ~ Monday, Mar 29
Lego NXT Mindstorms Robotics Club, March 1, 15 & 29 @ Teen Center
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:22 PM
Provided by
CYS
A few months ago, SAS Technology Specialist Casey Batchelor introduced the LEGO Mindstorms Robotics Club
to the School Age Services youth, and this month he is introducing the club to the Middle School Teens. Mondays,
March 1, 15 and 29 youth will get the opportunity to build, create and program robots learning science, engineering,
technology and math concepts along the way. For more information, call Casey Batchelor at 753-8645.
From Monday, Mar 01 ~ Wednesday, Mar 31
Survey of the Month for March- Win a Huggable Stuffed Frog!
Have you been to the Strike Zone recently? How was your service? Do you have any suggestions on what programs should
be offered? Let us know by completing the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VYVFDSK. Once you have completed
the survey send an email to area3mwrmarketing@korea.army.mil and you will be entered into a giveaway for a huggable
green stuffed frog. For more information call 754-8257.
This posting expires Today!
Don’t Forget to Wear Green, March 17 @ Child Development Center
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:25 PM
Provided by
CDC
Green is the color of the day at the Child Development Center on Wednesday, March 17. Around the globe people celebrate
this day with parades, parties and in Chicago over 100,000 people will witness the 40 year old tradition of dyeing the
Chicago River green! The children are welcome to wear green as they observe the Irish holiday honoring the patron saint
of Ireland - Saint Patrick, and will enjoy green themed art, cooking and science activities. For more information call the CDC
at 753-8601.
This posting expires Saturday, Mar 20
Middle School Teen Adventure Trip: Korean War Museum, March 20 @ 0900
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:25 PM
Provided by
Teen Center
On Saturday, March 20 Humphreys Middle School/Teen’s are traveling to the Korean War Museum for their monthly
adventure trip - but this destination is a good opportunity for anyone to visit while they are here. The museum is surrounded
by a park displaying aircraft, tanks, and other fighting machines from the Korean War to the present. Inside you will find several
display rooms showing almost 5,000 years of Korean military history. Fee for the trip is $5 and teens must register
at the Teen Center by the March 18 deadline. For more information, call 753-5614/8507 or visit the museums official website
at https://www.warmemo.or.kr/main.jsp.
This posting expires Saturday, Mar 20
Cheongdo Bullfights – Saturday, March 20 @ 0700
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:35 PM
Provided by
MWR Trips
Fees – Trip fee is $45 for adults, $25 for children. Fee includes transportation and on-bus snacks.
Admission to Bullfights is 5,000w for adults and 4,000w for children. Kids 7 and under are free.
Bullfighting is a 1,000 year old tradition in Korea and more than 100 bulls from Korea, the United States, Japan and Australia
are expected to go horn-to-horn at this event. There will also be a special appearance by U.S. Servicemen from the
Korea Armed Forces Rodeo Team. Other activities will include a belly dancing performance, a small circus and
a bubble magic show. Call Outdoor Rec at 753-3255/3013 to sign up before the March 18 deadline.
This posting expires Sunday, Mar 21
Biking Trip – Sunday, March 21 @ 0700
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:35 PM
Provided by
MWR Trips
Fees - $5 Fee and FREE Water Bottle for the first 20 that sign-up.
Enjoy the spring weather and explore Dupo on bikes with Outdoor Recreation on Sunday, March 21. Bring extra won for lunch
at a popular Kalbi house and call 753-3255/3013 to sign up before the March 18 deadline.
This posting expires Friday, Mar 26
Mardi Gras Ball Fundraiser, March 26 @ Kabo Hotel, 1900-2300
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:19 PM
Provided by
USO
The USO is hosting a Mardi Gras Ball on Friday, March 26 at the Kabo Hotel in Pyongtaek. The event will feature a DJ, dancing,
Texas Hold’em and catering – all Mardi Gras themed! They are selling tickets at the PX and Commissary throughout March and
the first 75 people to sign-up will receive their tickets at a discounted price. To keepsake the event, they are offering
Picture Packages for $10 which include Mardi Gras masks. For more information, call the USO at 753-6281.
This posting expires Friday, Mar 26
Mardi Gras Ball: Friday 3/26
Posted on 04 Feb 2010 @ 03:42 PM
Provided by
USO
As a fundraiser the USO will be hosting this formal catered event, with a dj, dancing, and Texas Hold’em tables with a Mardi Gras theme! The first 75 people to purchase their tickets will receive them at a discounted price! We will be selling tickets for the event at the PX most Tuesdays and every Wednesday until the event.
This posting expires Friday, Mar 26
Parent Date Night, March 26 @ Child Development Center
Posted on 03 Mar 2010 @ 12:05 PM
Provided by
CDC
Parent’s Date Night is FREE of charge thanks to the Army Family Covenant and is scheduled this month on
Friday, March 26th at the Child Development Center. The free babysitting services can be used once a quarter and all children
must be registered with Child, Youth and School Services to participate. To make a reservation call the CDC at 753-8601 or
School Age Services at 753-8507.
This posting expires Saturday, Mar 27
Chinhae Cherry Blossom Festival –Saturday, March 27 @ 0600-2400
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:36 PM
Provided by
MWR Trips
Fees – Trip Fee is $50 for adults, $25 for children. Fee includes transportation and on-bus snacks.
Chinhae, home to US Naval Forces-Korea and the Korean Military Academies, is transformed into a city-wide celebration
when the snowy-pink Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom. The festival honors the famous Korean naval hero
Admiral Yi Sun-shin, and includes a parade and traditional Korean folk performances from musicians and dancers. There is only
room for 40 people so make your reservations by the March 25 deadline. Call 753-3255/3013 for more information.
This posting expires Sunday, Mar 28
Mt. Chiaksan Hiking – Sunday, March 28
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:36 PM
Provided by
MWR Trips
Fees – Trip fee is $10 for adults, $5 for children.
Admission fee is 2,000w.
Hike the trails of Mt. Chiaksan on Sunday, March 28. The mountain is located inside Mt. Chiaksan National Park and
is surrounded by magnificent views and deep valleys. Call Outdoor Rec at 753-3255/3013 before the March 25 deadline.
This posting expires Sunday, Mar 28
Outdoor Movies are Back!, March 28 @ Transformation Park
Outdoor Movies are Back!, March 28 @ Transformation Park, Sunset
Enjoy a movie under the stars with Outdoor Recreation on Sunday, March 28. Walk, ride your bike or bring your lawn chair
to see a viewing of the movie Narnia. For more information, call 753-3255/3013.
This posting expires Sunday, Mar 28
8th Army Short Course Swim, March 28 @ CAC Indoor Pool, 1000
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:33 PM
Provided by
MWR Sports
Registration for the 8th Army Short Course Swim begins at 0900 on Sunday, March 28. The competition will kick off at 1000
and will include singles, doubles, mens and womens categories. For more information, call 753-8811.
This posting expires Thursday, Apr 01
USO Lunch Box (Thur, APR 1)
Posted on 16 Mar 2010 @ 05:13 PM
Provided by
USO
Free chili dogs and chips! From 1300-1230 @ USO
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 03
Family Fun Run, April 3 @ Independence Park, 0830
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:33 PM
Provided by
MWR Sports
All ages are welcome to participate in the Family Fun Run on Saturday, April 3. The run recognizes Earth Day,
the Month of the Military Child, National Library Week, Alcohol Abuse Prevention Month, Sexual Assault Prevention Month
and Child Abuse Prevention Month. Registration opens at 0800 and the race kicks off at 0830 at Independence Park.
Watch weekly publications for more information.
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 03
Eggstravaganza, April 3 @ Independence Park, 1100-1300
Humphreys annual Eggstravaganza will be held on Saturday, April 3 at Independence Park. The event includes a stuffed
egg hunt, face painting, blow-ups, free food and every child under 10 years old will receive a t-shirt and bag. All children
of USFK ID card holders may participate. For more information call 754-5875.
This posting expires Sunday, Apr 04
Easter Brunch, April 4 @ Alaska Mining Co., 1000-1500
If you love the idea of having a traditional Easter Buffet, but dread the idea of preparing it visit the Alaska Mining Co. Easter Sunday, April 4. Starting at 1000, they are serving a salad bar, shrimp cocktail, turkey rice soup, carved ham, carved top round of beef, fried chicken, baked chicken, macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes, candied yams, corn on the cob, green bean casserole, collard greens, rolls, pumpkin pie, sweet potato pie, pecan pie, assorted cakes and vanilla bean ice cream – all for $16.95. Relax, enjoy your Sunday with friends and family and let the AMC do the work for you. For more information, call 754-3101.
This posting expires Tuesday, Apr 06
Last Comic Standing (Tues, 6 APR)
Posted on 16 Mar 2010 @ 05:14 PM
Provided by
USO
We need funny people to sign up to put together a stand-up comedy act! 8:00pm at Tommy D's
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 10
King of the Hill RC Race, April 10 @ 1100-1700
Charge your batteries and gas up your cars for the King of the Hill RC Race on Saturday, April 10. Outdoor Recreation is accepting on-site registration starting at 0930 and is $20 for first vehicle and $10 each additional entry. Trophies will be awarded to the top two winners in each category. Call Outdoor Recreation at 753-3255/3013 for more information.
This posting expires Sunday, Apr 11
Sapgyoho Day Trip, April 11: 1000-1700
* Fees – Trip Fee is $10 for adults, $5 for children. Sapgyoho Marine Park is located approximately 30 miles from Humphreys and offers a unique tourist attraction. The park
includes two retired anchored battleships, a naval tank and various naval equipment, an amusement arcade, souvenir shop,
3D movie theater, café, restaurant and a 150 meter long jetty that offers a different perspective of the sea. Explore this educational and entertaining hands on experience that is right down the road. Call 753-3255/3013 before the April 8 deadline.
From Monday, Apr 12 ~ Wednesday, Apr 14
4-H CYSS Babysitting Course, April 12-14 @ Teen Center Building 427
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:26 PM
Provided by
CYS
The CYSS SKIESUnlimited program is introducing a FREE babysitting course starting in April. This three day course allows
youth 12 years and older to develop skills needed to be caring, trustworthy and responsible babysitters. The training includes
Infant-Child CPR and First Aid, and completion of the course is recognized by all CYSS Services world-wide. All youth 13 years
and older who have completed the course will be placed on the CYSS Babysitting referral list. Call Aundrea Witt at 753-5612
for more information.
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 17
Seoul Horse Race Park – Saturday, April 17: 0900-2000
Fees – Trip fee is $10 for adults, $5 for children. Outdoor Recreation is off to the races on Saturday, April 17. This Korean thoroughbred race track is home to a horse racing park, an adult horse riding park, a mini-trainer’s range, a Horse Racing Museum and more. To reserve your spot call 753-3013/3255.
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 17
XBox Madden Tournament (Sat, APR 17)
Posted on 16 Mar 2010 @ 05:15 PM
Provided by
USO
Get your skills ready for the Madden Tournament! 12:00 noon @ USO
This posting expires Saturday, Apr 17
Spring Yard Sale, April 17 @ 0900-1400
It’s Spring cleaning time – or maybe you are preparing for a PCS - and you are left with a pile of outgrown clothes, shoes, toys or sporting equipment. Here is the perfect opportunity to clean house and make a little extra money. On Saturday, April 17 Outdoor Rec is hosting a Spring Yard Sale, and ten dollars reserves a spot with a table. An additional ten dollars pays for a canopy to keep you cool and dry. If you have PCS orders with a 60 day window you are eligible for a five dollar discount off a table reservation. Call Outdoor Recreation at 753-3255/3013 for more information.
This posting expires Sunday, Apr 18
Danyang Extreme Sports, April 18 @ 0800-1700
Fees – Trip fee is $50.
Danyang is located two and a half hours away from Seoul in the Namhang valley surrounded by mountains, magnificent views
and an endless list of sports and leisure outdoor opportunities. The $50 trip fee includes two hours of rafting and a one
hour ATV ride. For more information, call 753-3255/3013.
This posting expires Thursday, Apr 22
USO Lunch Box (Thurs, APR 22)
Posted on 16 Mar 2010 @ 05:15 PM
Provided by
USO
Free Sloppy Joes from 1130-1230 @ USO
This posting expires Friday, Apr 30
Gong Show, April 30 @ Community Activity Center, 1900
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 @ 04:17 PM
Provided by
CAC
Remember the popular variety show from the 70’s called the Gong Show? Well, Humphreys Community Activity Center is bringing it back to life on Friday, April 30. All acts are welcome to include categories for Most Entertaining, Best Vocals, Best Dance, Best Talent, Best in Show and more. Each contestant is limited to a 3 minute act and takes the risk of being gonged after one minute. If the audience wishes to save you after the first gong a second gong will echo, and the act will continue until finished. Winners will be determined by audience applause. Active Duty, retirees, DoD Civilian, KATUSA’s and dependants are all welcome to participate. Sign up at the CAC by April 28 or call 753-8825 for more information.
This posting expires Tuesday, Nov 30
BOSS Bungee Jumping, April – November
Posted on 26 Feb 2010 @ 01:28 PM
Provided by
BOSS CAC
Take the plunge with BOSS every month at Chungpyungland starting in April. The $80 fee includes lunch, transportation and
your choice of two rides – bungee jumping, giant swing or the ejection seat. Call the Community Activity Center or BOSS
at 753-8825/8970 for dates and times.