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Show 2 IEdlnitcoirnsiDs THE SAMPLER comes: ao TOaoj By SFC Phil Hale PLT SGT: Soldier of the Month board's coming up, anyone interested? TROOPS: (usually to them- by Doug Whey If you have seen Dave M ax- well recently, you will have noticed the stubble on his face. He is growing a beard. I would suggest that he take the lead of Gov. Matheson. He announced the other day that he will shave his off. Elsewhere in this paper is a story about a school teacher who is driving a41 Chevy across the country on the Lincoln Highway. Lyn Protteau is one of the most interesting people I have had the pleasure to meet in a long time. She is my kind of person. Without any concern she is driving that Chevy cross country. I guess she is getting used to it, it is the eighth trip for her and that Chevy. As she travels the highway she picks up memorabilia and plans to open a museum sometime. I wish her luck. The Commander's staff recently held an R and A. That stands for Review and Analysis. Each staff member described his or her Directorate or Office, and gave a rundown on problems he might have. I bring this up because of . 57-year-- something that happened ."r during that R and A. During Bill Woods' presentation he turned to Cal Hutchins, his chief of Equipment Management Division, and indicated that Cal was retiring in June, and thanked him for his efforts. It was a nice gesture. He might not be too happy about this, but we may soon have a TV repairman on board, finally. Harry Koki-naki- selves) That 'dumb thing again. Its a joke, you study your brains out and get a hearty handshake, big deal, s just took a job with Communications. He recently closed his repair shop in Tooele, and says that as soon as he can get his equipment together he will start to re- its not worth it, not me. pair TVs. That ought to make many people happier. Special word for some of the folks who have gone the extra mile to fix up their yards. There are some good looking yards. Then, of course, there are so many who haven't done a thing. I wonder if they realize that as you drive around the Post how that reflects on them. Remember it is sort of a sig- nature, since the name ap' pears on the door. We all like to pound our chests about successful inspections. I just heard one group of folks who have been -- . very successful, and their success results in good im- pressions by our visitors. 'me custodial team at the DPG billeting has received outstanding ratings for the past two years. That includes cleanliness, appearance and maintenance of the buildings and rooms. Congratulations to Miko Smith, Rosalind Carney, Anita Engstrom, Flora Chandler and Shirley Formolo. Its nice to hear of folks who take pride in doing their job well and are willing to go the "extra mile" to make Dugway a better place: This old desert rat is going on leave for a consider length SP4 IMA SMARTTROOP: "You bet, Sarge, whens the board? honors. The best parts arent imme- diately tangible to the person, the experience, practice if you will, of going before a board which every soldier must do to get promoted helps build confidence and bearing, two scored areas aver-ag- e for promotion. Another scored area on the promotion board worksheet is awards and decorations. Since these are scarce these days, the board usually asks a soldier if they have competed or won a SOMSOQ competi- . foem sewn on your sleeve earlier. movie passes; and a coupon good for 20 percent bff any Letter to the editor people around the flag? wastes can. Dear Editor, I am writing in response to all the ruckus created by Miss O'Cainea and those who responded to those let ters. It seems to me that a lot of statements written about the people of our great na- tion authored by people wijh a little insight are very trqe; nowadays it takes some drastic moves to motivate them, i.e. the letter men- tioned above. My question is why? Why does it take such a drastic action to rally the of time. .'. the first one for a n couple of years. We are going to dodge tornadoes in Texas, hurricanes along the Gulf Coast and floods in Alabama. Altogether we expect to a have a thrilling time. . . anyway, Doug Jr. will be rapping out this column for a while. I, hope you have a great;summer. haircut at either barber or beauty shop; a free dry cleaning of one .uniform; two free Americans, like Dugwayites, all have them. Miss O'Cainea and others in this world are taking their shots well DPG stood up to that challenge. - What about the people of the U.S.A.? C'mon, the U.S. is taking the punches but were not punching back. My God, we have two black eyes and a bloody nose and were saying, "Hey, lets stop this nonsense. I think we should be saying "you had better cut the crap or else!" and, if need be, back it up. Miss O'Cainea punched but you punched back. I'm not taking either side in the Miss OCainea Case, but I am in the case of America. I, for one, think America should come out of its corn- er patched up and ready to take the next round the way only Americans and Dug- - Next time your platoon sergeant asks, how about it, youve got a lot to gain bys competing to be one of Dug-way- best. ing so helpful during this past yean Carolyn and Tom Eck- Lets not be bullied around anymore. . have the same beliefs. Winners also receive a $75 savings bond, a Department of the Army Certificate of pass Achievement; a four-da- y and a steak dinner .at the Golden Corral in Tooele. They also win the opportunity to compete for Soldier of the Year, which has more honors, and the opportunity to fly TDY to Aberdeen with the Post Commander and CSM for the TECOM competition. -- tion. Saying proudly, yes, could mean points that are worth their weight in gold In discussions with my peers and others, we all more. . Smarttroop has the right idea. She knows that preparing for and going for top soldier honors has a lot to offer anyone who goes for either the top soldier or top NCO Why ert, Sandy Pannick, Kathy Whitaker, Chris Zigment, Jane Sollenberger, Marie Hamilton, George and Anne Carruth, Warren and Lynn Stone, Linda Winklepleck, dont we enforce doc- trines that still stand today? Read up on the Monroe Doctrine. There is a saying "Don't mess with Americans about family, home and country -Well, you defended the family and home portion, but what about the country? Daeng Ledford, Jeff Whiting, Todd Webner, Lt. Washington, PFC Milner and others of the 65th MP Platoon, Phil Hale, Bev Shupe, Peggy Dunn, the Fire Department and the staffs of the elementary and high schools and the Post Chapel. Without their America needs to be America again and if that means taking a STRONG stand for friends abroad, well then, so be it. God Bless America. SGT Michael J. Murphy . vr tj item in the store worth $25 or Pride is another intangible. Knowing you're the best is a'. ? nice feeling and brings the re-spect of superiors and subor- dinates alike. But intangibles arent the only things you can get; the Post Exchange offers seven coupons to the winning soldier -- one for a free lube and ,, oil change including up .to five quarts of oil and filter; another for a free paperback book up to $5 in price; a free processing and printing of one roll of color film; a free, . , nas jpuimii assistance many activities planned both by the troops and the neighborhood would never have taken place. In addition, I would like to say thanks to those who, week in and week out, have been the backbone of the Girl U.S. Army Artillery Branch Girl Scouts say thanks As the 1982-8- 3 school year comes to a close, so also does the Girl Scout program, for Sheilah Scout program; Bowen, Ann Rising, Yvonne Wright, Karen Strain, Carol the most part. The leaders and neighborhood service team would like to express Hanzelka, Cecelia Beck-stran- d, Lecia McCollum, Ar- lene Koplitz, Lynn Teed, Sandy Hale, Kay Skalicky, Marilyn Housley and Mary Ann Wilkinson. It's been a joy appreciation to the following individuals and groups for be- - to work with you all! Jane Moore .Seems like We goofed a couple of times in the last issue, sorry folks, it was one of those weeks. To set the record straight, the coaches name is Penny not Kenny mauui ji Stoddard, Specialist Murphy is Sergeant Murphy, and, due to the large number of large ads, several photos didn't get in. Apologies to everyone at FE who worked on the new Post Office, after helping Adrian Hawkins scrape off the tar and feathers, he told me that he didn't work on that building as much as others did, like Mark Cox, Mike Wilson, Ray Jensen, Ralph Brown, and Morris Hawkins. In the article on Sp5 Popeck, he works for the Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory's Met Team Dugway, Vice Systems as printed. Another error we failed to pick up was the spelling of the new HHC Commanders name, it should be Mansel A. Nelson. The Sampler The Sampler is published by Publish! of Company Tooele, Utah a civilian enterprise In the Interee personnel at Dueway Provl Transcript-Bulleti- n - Utah. Everything advertised in t publication must be made avails for purchase, use or patroni Pick your project NOW! A Timeway Simple Interest Home Improvement Loan means savings for you. If you're a First Security deposit customer, you can save even more. , T hese discount specials can be the simple solution to your home without regard to race, creed, cc or national origin of the purchai U8er or patron. A confirmed vfa ttan or rejection of this policy equal opportunity by the advert! will result in the refusal to print vertislng from that source. 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