One thing that I've never been able to get into my holiday schedule is the Candlelight Stroll in the Old Post Quadrangle at Fort Sill. This year I'm going to make it happen.
The 77th Army Band will present its Salute to Veterans concert at 2 p.m. this Sunday, November 13 at the McMahon Memorial Auditorium, 801 NW Ferris Ave in Lawton. The concert is free and open to the public.
FORT SILL, OK – The Christmas SPIRIT Foundation, the Tree Growers Association, and Fed Ex Freight has teamed up to provide and deliver real Christmas trees to military families on Dec. 11 at the Fort Sill Recycling Center. Distribution of the trees will begin on Dec. 12 from 7:30a.m. to 5:00p.m and continue if trees are left on Dec. 13 during normal business hours.
Former U.S. Army Fires Centers of Excellence and Ft. Sill Commanding General John Rossi, who just left his post at Ft. Sill on July 21st, died yesterday.
On Saturday, hundred's lined the shores of Lake Elmer Thomas' Recreation Area defying the elements to take on the Polar Bear Plunge and 5K run, an annual event put on by Ft. Sill's MWR.
Due to the weather conditions and the soggy conditions on the Polo Field the event has been moved back a week to May 17 for the 5th Annual Fort Sill Polo Classic.
Little Big Town was on The Today Show with Hoda & Kathie Lee on Monday talking about how they have kept it together as a vocal group and as friends for 15 years.
The Field Artillery Museum will be presenting a hands-on program about an American Revolution soldier on Saturday, at 10 am, 11 am and noon. The 30-45 minute program will discuss the uniforms, equipment and weapons of the American Revolution and include a live-fire demonstration of the flintlock musket...
Even with the good news of DA civilians returning to work on Monday at Fort Sill, the Government shutdown has caused Frontier Army Days to be postponed until Spring of 2014.
In case you missed this week's Fort Sill Update - a feature heard every Thursday morning at 7:45 on K-LAW 101 - here's a recap of what Fort Sill Deputy to the Commanding General Joe Gallagher talked about: