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YOUTH JOURNALISM ACADEMY

2009-07-02T06:20:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Aspiring writers will have the opportunity to put their pens to paper during this special academy. The Youth Journalism Academy, presented by SKIESUnlimited, will help participants with a variety of writing techniques and styles. Students will also learn how to set up newsprint for a small publication. The journalism academy is open to youth in 5th to 12th grade. The academy is scheduled for July 20 to 24 at Tolson Youth Activities Center from 9 a.m. to noon at a cost of $25 per person. Space is limited so call to reserve your space now.

The journalism academy qualifies as a free SKIESUnlimited choice under the Army Family Covenant. For more information or to get registered, please call 396-5437.

YOUTH BOXING ACADEMY

2009-07-02T06:16:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, NC - Lace up your gloves and get ready to learn the fundamentals of one of the greatest sports in America. Fort Bragg Child, Youth and School Services SKIES Unlimited is offering a boxing academy for youth in 3rd to 12th grade. Students will work on fundamental skills all young athletes need such as balance, quickness and mental toughness. Additionally, participants will build a foundation for their athletic prowess for years to come. The boxing academy is lead by a former Olympic and World Champion boxer. Skills are stressed during the week and no sparring will be conducted. The academy will be held July 13 to 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at a cost of $75 per person. The boxing academy does qualify as a free SKIESUnlimited option under the Army Family Covenant program. For more information or to get

registered, please call 396-5437.

used 2008 Honda CRV

2009-06-30T18:11:00.000-07:00

We just took in a used 2008 Honda CRV. SUV with 3rd row seat, Power locks, EX model, low miles, one-owner vehicle, clean Carfax.

call Bobby Jones at 910-868-5071

Cyber Acadamy

2009-06-30T17:20:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, NC - In this day and age, computers are a vital part of day to day lives. Fort Bragg Child, Youth and School Services SKIES Unlimited Program is helping youth to become familiar with computers. Students in 1st through 4th grade will learn that computers are more than just a toy. With a hands-on approach, technology will become a natural part of their world. All will explore with "learning by doing" on their own computers. The Cyber Academy will be held July 6-10 from 9 am to 12 pm in the Wonderful World for Kids computer lab.

The cost is $50 per participant. For more information or to get registered, please call 396-5437.

All Scion Audio Comp.

2009-06-24T15:20:00.000-07:00

Congratulations to all our winners of the Audio and Exhaust competition

1 – 500 watts

1^st place Michael Knight - 135.1

2^nd place (me) Earl Newell – 129.9

501- 1000 watts

1^st place Edgardo Burgas – 139.3

2^nd place Anthony Robles – 138.0

3^rd place Alex Deleon – 131.6

1001 + watts

1^st place Max Dooly – 138.1

Rick Hendrick Scion’s “Incredible xB” – 143.6

Loudest Exhaust Competition

1^st place Axel Torre – 146.3

2^nd place Amy Hainer – 145.8

3^rd place Bruce Gonzales 132.7

Scion car show prizes

2009-06-24T15:07:00.000-07:00

Congratulations to:

Melvin Montes: the winner of a Free Tint Job for his Scion

Erin Fuynn: the winner of a Free Clear Bra application to here Scion

Sid Fligel: the winner of a Free set of 17” FIVE AXIS rims for his Scion Tc

Earl L. Newell Jr.

Business Development Manager

Rick Hendrick Toyota / SCION

1969 Skibo Road

Fayetteville, NC 28314

910-868-5071 : office

910-583-5219 : mobile

earl.newell@hendrickauto.com

photos of Scion car show, All Scion 09

2009-06-22T17:08:00.000-07:00

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rickhendricktoyota/

Earl L. Newell Jr.

Business Development Manager

Rick Hendrick Toyota / SCION

1969 Skibo Road

Fayetteville, NC 28314

910-868-5071 : office

910-583-5219 : mobile

earl.newell@hendrickauto.com

All Scion 09 longest drive

2009-06-19T22:40:00.000-07:00

So far the longest drive has been from New York. WoW

Rick Hendrick Toyota - Triple Tag Sale

2009-06-18T09:25:00.000-07:00

$500 Off Red Tags, $1000 Off White Tags, $1500 Off Blue Tags

Fill out the form on this page and get an ADDITIONAL $500 OFF the discounted price. Don’t miss your discounted savings.

GI JANE CAMP RETURNS

2009-06-18T08:51:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, NC - Get your competitive juices flowing, Ladies! The GI Jane Camp returns on Saturday, July 11. This women's only day will showcase events in canoeing, biking, horseback riding, paintball, skeet shooting and a nature walk. This outdoor experience embraces Fun Factor. A picnic lunch will be provided and prizes will be awarded in various categories. The fun will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Smith Lake.

Registration is required. Spaces are limited so get signed up early to ensure your slot in the 2009 GI Jane Camp. The cost for this year's camp is $30 if registered by June 30 and $35 thereafter. For more information or to sign up today, please call 396-7531 or visit www.fortbraggmwr.com

Scion tc body kit

2009-06-17T20:19:00.000-07:00

If you could not figure out what scion tc body kit that will look good on yours then you need to be in Fayetteville, NC this weekend. You will find all kinds of scion tc body kits on all the custom cars at the car show. Rick hendrick Toyota can paint and install your scion tc body kit for you.

All scion car show videos

2009-06-17T20:00:00.000-07:00

The all scion car show that you do not want to miss is happening this weekend in Fayetteville, North Carolina. This is the only all scion car show that will bring you over 40 trophy classes. To see move of the all scion car show visit YouTube, key word all scion car show. Look for our new video for our all scion car show on YouTube also

All Scion car show

2009-06-17T19:51:00.000-07:00

Are you ready to one of the largest all scion car shows to hit the southeast? The all scion car show at Rick Hendrick Toyota begins on June 19th. You won't find may dealerships that will do an all scion car show on-site. Rick Hendrick Toyota wants to show the Scion community how much we really appreciate them. Can not wait you at the all scion car show this year

New toyota

2009-06-16T18:55:00.000-07:00

Karen got her New Toyota Highlander V6 Limited today

4 runners

2009-06-15T17:17:00.000-07:00

We have two new 4Runners on our lot right now 866-479-1115

Five Axis Rims

2009-06-13T15:20:00.000-07:00

Do not forget that you could win a set of Five Axis rims at the All Scion 09 show.

Earl L. Newell Jr.

Business Development Manager

Rick Hendrick Toyota / SCION

1969 Skibo Road

Fayetteville, NC 28314

910-868-5071 : office

910-583-5219 : mobile

earl.newell@hendrickauto.com

All Scion 09

2009-06-13T14:44:00.000-07:00

It 's official after the huge success of "ALL SCION 08" we are back doing it again "ALL SCION 09" the dates will be June 19 & 20th all updates will be posted at www.scioncustoms.com the 2nd largest SCION event in the Southeastern states is back. Mark your calendars, get your time off work, rally up the club, and plan your after parties. Call today for your hotels, Fayetteville fills up FAST.

Friday night 6pm - 12pm will consist of the Block Party with Live DJ, Scion Club Meet n’ Greets, Cook Out, Neon / LED Glow-off Contest, , radio remotes, XBOX on the Plasma big screens, and a few more surprises!?!?

Saturday 10am – 4pm the car show begins. Audio sound-off & loudest exhaust competition, food vendors, Scion test drives, Xbox competition

Pre-register for the show and be entered to win a Full tank of Gas for your Scion. Visit www.scioncustoms.com click Contact, and fill out the entry form. Under the section called "your comments" Give a description of your vehicle, year make, model, equipment, etc;

Earl L. Newell Jr.

Business Development Manager

Rick Hendrick Toyota / SCION

1969 Skibo Road

Fayetteville, NC 28314

910-868-5071 : office

910-583-5219 : mobile

earl.newell@hendrickauto.com

YOUTH SPORTS RECRUITING FOR COACHES

2009-06-12T16:08:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Helping develop a young child is one of the most rewarding aspects of being a coach. Fort Bragg Child, School, and Youth Services is looking for volunteer coaches for upcoming seasons of wrestling, tennis, girls' volleyball, bowling, flag and tackle football, soccer and cheerleading. Training is provided to all interested adults.

All coaches are required to go through background clearances as well as attend the training. For more information or to volunteer your time to help our youth, please call 396-9017/9123 or 907-5833.

Cash for clunker

2009-06-12T12:36:00.000-07:00

Here is what is going on for all you SUV, truck and Van owners. Owners of SUVs, pickup trucks, or minivans that get less than 18 MPG or less can get a $3500 voucher if your next new vehicle gets at least 22 MPG. The owners can get a $4500 voucher if the vehicle’s MPG difference is 5 MPG or greater. For more information on MPG of vehicles offered by Toyota visit http://www.rickhendricktoyota.com/ “new car inventory”.

Cash for clunker

2009-06-10T19:01:00.000-07:00

So what is really going on about this new bill being passed by the House? Here is the skinny. If you trade in your gas gussler "car" that gets 18 MPG for a new one that gets at least 22 MPG you will qualify for a $3500 voucher. The voucher can grow to $4500 if you get a new vehicle that gets at least 10 MPG better.

TAT-T-SHIRT CONTEST

2009-06-05T08:17:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Are you an artist? Do you have an eye for design? If so, Fort Bragg Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation's Tat-T-Shirt contest is for you! FMWR is looking for edgy, fun and creative pieces of art we can put on our new promotional t-shirts. Individuals are encouraged to submit either hand drawn or computer created artwork with a minimum size of 8"x 8" and no more than five colors. Submitted artwork will be reviewed by a panel of judges with the top three in each age category moving on to the finals. The finalists will have artwork on display at the Fort Bragg July 4th Celebration with attendees voting for their favorites. Winners will be announced July 10, 2009. Winning design will be placed on the next FMWR t-shirt. Put your creative hats on to come up with the winning design and be rewarded with great prizes from Best Buy. All entries must be received no later than June 29, 2009.

This contest is open to Active Duty, National Guard, Reserves and their Families. For more information or to enter the contest, please visit www.fortbraggmwr.com.

Earl L. Newell Jr.

Business Development Manager

Rick Hendrick Toyota / SCION

1969 Skibo Road

Fayetteville, NC 28314

910-868-5071 : office

910-583-5219 : mobile

earl.newell@hendrickauto.com

BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY

2009-06-05T07:29:00.000-07:00

Fort Bragg, Carolina del Norte - Al final de cada año escolar, los estudiantes se les anima a seguir para leer durante los meses de verano. Fort Bragg John L. Throckmorton Biblioteca le hace un poco más fácil con el regreso de su Programa Anual de Lectura de Verano 17 de junio al 29 de julio.
Los niños y sus padres están invitados a asistir a esta divertida odisea de seis semanas en las artes. Con especial énfasis en el arte, la música, el teatro, la poesía y la danza, el programa contará con la narración de cuentos, manualidades, juegos e invitados especiales. Los niños se les anima a aprovechar su propia creatividad a través de la lectura. La inscripción para el Programa de Lectura de Verano es gratuita.
Junto con el programa de niños, la Biblioteca será la sede de su primer Programa de Lectura de Verano para adultos. La inscripción está limitada a los primeros cincuenta adultos. El Programa de Lectura de Verano para adultos es de ocho semanas de duración con la obligación de leer un mínimo de cuatro libros de la biblioteca de la amplia colección.
Para más información o para inscribirse en el programa de lectura de verano, ya sea, por favor llame al 396-LIBRO.

BE CREATIVE AT YOUR LIBRARY

2009-06-05T07:27:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - At the end of each school year, students are encouraged to continue to read throughout the summer months. Fort Bragg's John L. Throckmorton Library makes it a little bit easier with the return of its Annual Summer Reading Program June 17 to July 29.

Children and their parents are invited to attend this enjoyable six week odyssey into the arts. With a special emphasis on art, music, drama, poetry and dance, the program will feature storytelling, crafts, games and special guests. Children are encouraged to tap into their own creativity through reading. Registration for the Summer Reading Program is free.

Along with the children's program, the Library will host its first Adult Summer Reading Program. Registration is limited to the first fifty adults. The Adult Summer Reading Program is eight weeks long with a requirement to read a minimum of four books from the library's vast collection.

For more information or to register for either Summer Reading Program, please call 396-BOOK.

JUNIOR GOLF CAMPS

2009-06-04T07:48:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Do you have a young, aspiring golfer in your midst?

If so, the Fort Bragg Junior Golf Camps will help your young golfer fine tune his skills this summer. The camps will be held each Monday, Wednesday and Friday through July 31. Each day will include putting, chipping, full swing, rules, etiquette and lunch. The camp is from 8:30

- 11 a.m. at either Ryder or Stryker Golf Courses. Each session will be supervised by golf professionals. The cost is $15 per day per student.

The camp is limited to the first fifteen students and is open to all military and Department of Defense identification card holders ages 6 to 16. For more information or to sign up please call, Ryder Golf Course at 907-GOLF or Stryker Golf Course at 396-3980.

MOVIE NIGHT AT THE BEACH

2009-06-04T07:46:00.000-07:00

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Grab your favorite beach towel or chair and head out to Smith Lake to enjoy a movie under the stars. Friday, June 12, Smith Lake will host Movie Night at the Beach. As you sit back and relax on the beach, you are certain to enjoy the adventures of Alex, Marty, the Penguins and the rest in Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa. The event begins at 7:30 with the movie beginning at dusk. Move Night on the Beach is open to the public with a $4 admission fee for military identification card holders and $5 for civilians. Concessions will be available for sale. All children under the age of 17 must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, please call 396-5979