Overseas residents can elect to vote in November

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1 U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands Pest control begins at home with some preventive measures By Peter Rejcek Associate Editor (Photo by Peter Rejcek) Pest Control s Mike Nicholson dumps water out of a seashell to prevent mosquitoes from using the standing water to breed. Vigilance and common sense are key in keeping the mosquito population under control, Nicholson says. (See PROLIFERATION, page 4) Overseas residents can elect to vote in November By Bob Fore Feature Writer (See ABSENTEE, page 5) Power to the People

2 Got a bone to pick? We ve got just the place for you The Commanding Officer...Col. Curtis L. Wrenn Jr. Public Affairs Officer...Preston Lockridge Editor...Jim Bennett Associate Editor...Peter Rejcek Feature Writers...Barbara Johnson Bob Fore KW Hillis Graphics Designer...Dan Adler Circulation Manager...Bobby Lamug Sr. The Hourglass is named for the insignia of the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Division, which liberated the island from the forces of Imperial Japan on Feb 4, The is an authorized publication for military personnel, federal employees, contractor workers and their families assigned to USAKA/KMR. Contents of the Hourglass are not necessarily official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, Department of Defense, Department of the Army or USAKA/KMR. It is published Tuesdays and Fridays using a network printer by Raytheon Range Systems Engineering editorial staff, P.O. Box 23, APO AP Phone: Autovon ; local Printed circulation: 2,300 Did You Know? A deal to dive into... A two-tank dive in Pohnpei or Kosrae will cost you about $75 to $85, gear not included. Do a dive after work here with a few buddies and you might end up paying up to $5. Continental: New jets mean new flight times By Jim Bennett Editor

3 Attention shoppers: New products are here for back-to-school, holiday shopping By Barbara Johnson Feature Writer Army ready to assist Pacific in disasters

4 Proliferation of insects can drive one buggy... (From page 1) Bite worse than its roar (Photos by Peter Rejcek) That sliver at the bottom of this vial is a wiggler, which in a few days will turn into an adult mosquito. Wigglers can be found in anything from water catchments to flower pot saucers. Mike Nicholson shows the damage Formosa termites can do to wood. Not endemic to Kwajalein, Nicholson believes the wily termite arrived here from Hawaii, like many pests that plague residents. What s all the buzz about? (See DUMP, page 5)

5 Dump a bucket to slow mosquitoes... (From page 4) Terminating termites (From page 1) Fly traps around the beaches and other areas on Kwajalein entice the pests with pieces of squid. Absentee voting from Kwajalein is easier than you think...

6 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Dharma and Greg 7:30 The Steve Harvey Show 8:00 Frasier 9:00 NYPD Blue 10:00 NBC Nightly News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 5:00 News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 48 Hours 8:30 CNN Newsroom 9:00 USGA Golf 12:00 The Late Show with David Letterman 12:30 Showbiz Today 1:00 National Geographic Explorer 3:00 The Flintstones 3:30 The Brady Bunch 4:00 Gilligan s Island 4:30 The Cosby Show 6:00 The Today Show 8:00 Blues Clues 8:30 Kiana s Flex Appeal 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 9:55 Port Charles 10:20 Guiding Light 11:10 General Hospital 12n Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Caroline in the City 2:00 Sesame Street 3:00 Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries 3:30 Sponge Bob 4:00 Sister, Sister 4:30 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:33 CNN/SI 7:00 The Simpsons 7:30 The Hughleys 8:00 Star Trek: Voyager 9:00 X-Files 10:00 NBC Nightly News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman Tonight Saturday, August 26 12m National Sports Report 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 Racehorse Digest 4:30 X-Games 6:30 Motoworld 7:00 SportsCenter 8:00 20/20 Downtown 9:00 Your World 10:00 World View 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 NASCAR Busch Series 1:00 X-Games 3:00 CNN/SI Sports Tonight 4:00 Larry King Live 5:00 The News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Dateline NBC 9:00 MLB: White Sox/Mariners 11:00 Sportscenter Sunday, August 27 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 Showbiz Today 1:00 Movie: King of the Hill (PG) A 13-yearold boy is forced to fend for himself during the Great Depression. 3:00 The View 4:00 B. Smith with Style 4:30 Rebecca s Garden 6:00 CNN/SI 6:30 NBC Nightly News 7:00 Zoboomafoo 7:30 Franklin 8:00 Disney s Pepper Ann 8:30 The Wild Thornberrys 9:00 Pokemon 9:30 In the Mix 10:00 Nova 11:00 Hometime 11:30 Bulletin Board 12n The View 1:00 Andy Griffith 1:30 I Love Lucy 2:00 Bewitched 2:30 M*A*S*H 3:00 Charlie s Angels 4:00 Fantasy Island 5:00 Twilight Zone 5:30 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 6:00 Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 7:00 JAG 8:00 Peter Jennings Reporting 10:00 Bulletin Board 10:30 Saturday Night Live 12:00 National Sports Report 1:30 Wall Street Journal Report 2:00 McLaughlin Group 2:30 Washington Week in Review 3:00 Travel Now 3:30 Page One with Nick Charles 4:00 X-Games 5:00 NFL 2Night 5:30 WNBA Playoffs: New York/Houston 8:00 USGA Golf 10:00 Headline News 10:30 Navy/Marine Corps News 11:00 NCAA Football 12:00 NCAA: BYU/Florida State 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 Larry King Weekend Window on the Atoll this week: Rich Feagler follows the Barge Islander from arrival to departure. 5:00 Dateline International 6:00 Judith Regan Tonight 7:00 Showbiz This Weekend 7:30 Style with Elsa Klensch 8:00 Dateline International 9:00 X-Games 10:30 Little League Baseball Monday, August 28 12:00 Spectrum Special: Primates 1:30 Seinfeld 2:00 The Drew Carey Show 2:30 Walker, Texas Ranger 3:30 America s Black Forum 4:00 The 700 Club 4:30 Real Videos 5:30 Hour of Power 6:00 Taking Authority 6:30 Coral Ridge Hour 7:00 Cowboys of Moo Mesa 7:30 Darkwing Duck 8:00 Mister Rogers Neighborhood 8:30 Wishbone 9:00 The Wonderful World of Disney 11:00 Wild Americas Specials: The Predators 12n Gilligan s Island 12:30 The Cosby Show 1:00 Little Men 2:00 Nova 3:00 The FBI Files 4:00 ER 5:00 Movie: The Affair (PG) A female songwriter with polio falls in love for the first time. (Natalie Wood) 7:00 Savage Earth 8:00 Movie: From Russia with Love (PG) Sean Connery is James Bond in the second installment of the series. 10:00 Movie: Octopussy (PG) Roger Moore takes his turn as 007, fighting rogue Russian generals. 12:00 Little League Baseball 1:00 CBS News Sunday Morning 2:30 Face the Nation 3:00 Evans, Novak, Hunt and Shields 3:30 Page One with Nick Charles 4:00 MLS Soccer: Columbus/New England 6:00 ESPN Magazine Sports Reporters 6:30 NCAA: Penn State/USC 10:00 WNBA Playoffs: New York/Houston 12:30 USGA Golf 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 This Week 5:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 5:30 Science and Technology Week 6:00 Motor Week 6:30 George Michael s Sports Machine 7:00 World Report 8:00 Dateline NBC 9:00 MLB: Indians/Angels Tuesday, August 29 12:00 Movie (continued) 12:30 Bulletin Board 1:00 Movie: The Affair (PG) 3:00 The Flintstones 3:30 The Brady Bunch 4:00 Gilligan s Island 4:30 The Cosby Show 6:00 The Today Show

7 8:00 The Puzzle Place 8:30 Kiana s Flex Appeal 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 9:55 Port Charles 10:20 Guiding Light 11:10 General Hospital 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 2:00 Sesame Street 3:00 The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh 3:30 Disney s Aladdin 4:00 Squigglevision 4:30 All That 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 60 Minutes 8:00 Touched by an Angel 9:00 The West Wing 10:00 NBC Nightly News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 12m ESPN Sportscenter 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 PGA Golf 7:00 Sportscenter 8:00 Navy/Marine Corps News 8:30 Air Force TV News 9:00 Your World 10:00 World View 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 CBS Evening News 12n PGA Golf 3:00 News with Brian Williams 4:00 The O Reilly Factor 5:00 News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Showbiz Today 8:30 CNN Newsroom 9:00 MLB: TBA Wednesday, August 30 12:00 The Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 Showbiz Today 1:00 Movie: Easter Parade (PG) Classic musical starring Fred Astaire, Judy Garland and Ann Miller. 3:00 The Flintstones 3:30 The Brady Bunch 4:00 Gilligan s Island 4:30 The Cosby Show 6:00 The Today Show 8:00 Bear in the Big Blue House 8:30 Co-ed Training 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 9:55 Port Charles 10:20 Guiding Light 11:10 General Hospital 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Star Trek 2:00 Sesame Street 3:00 Digimon: Digital Monsters 3:30 Beakman s World 4:00 Nick News 4:30 Sports Figures 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Survivor 8:00 Movie: Swearing Allegiance (PG) 10:00 News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 12m National Sports Review 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 HBO Boxing 6:00 Baseball Tonight 7:00 Sportscenter 8:00 Street Sweep 8:30 Headline News 9:00 Your World 10:00 World View 10:30 NBC Nightly News `11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 CBS Evening News 12n MLB: TBA 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 Larry King Live 5:00 News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Dateline 9:00 MLB: TBA Thursday, August 31 12m Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 Showbiz Today 1:00 Movie: White Fang (PG) Story of a boy and his pet wolf in the Alaskan wilder ness. 3:00 The Flintstones 3:30 The Brady Bunch 4:00 Gilligan s Island 4:30 The Cosby Show 6:00 The Today Show 8:00 Blues Clues 8:30 Bodyshaping 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 9:55 Port Charles 10:20 Guiding Light 11:10 General Hospital 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Who Wants to be a Millionaire? 2:00 Sesame Street 3:00 Disney s 101 Dalmations 3:30 Brand Spanking New Doug 4:00 Outward Bound 4:30 Saved by the Bell 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 7:30 Boy Meets World 8:00 Beverly Hills :00 Ally McBeal 10:00 NBC Nightly News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 12m National Sports Report 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 NFL 2Night 4:30 RPM 2Night 5:00 Up Close with Gary Miller 5:30 Baseball Tonight 6:30 U.S. Open Tennis 7:00 Sportscenter 8:00 60 Minutes II 9:00 Your World 10:00 World View 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 MLB: TBA 2:30 Up Close with Gary Miller 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 Larry King Live 5:00 News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Dateline 9:00 MLB: TBD Friday, Sept. 1 12m The Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 Showbiz Today 1:00 Movie: Racing with the Moon (PG) 3:00 The Flintstones 3:30 The Brady Bunch 4:00 Gilligan s Island 4:30 The Cosby Show 6:00 The Today Show 8:00 Bear in the Big Blue House 8:30 Co-ed Training 9:00 Oprah Winfrey 9:55 Port Charles 10:20 Guiding Light 11:10 General Hospital 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Star Trek 2:00 Sesame Street 3:00 Rugrats 3:30 Superman 4:00 Pokemon 4:30 Boy Meets World 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Headline News 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Dharma and Greg 7:30 The Steve Harvey Show 8:00 Will and Grace 8:35 Spin City 9:00 NYPD Blue 10:00 NBC Nightly News 10:35 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 The Late Show with David Letterman 12:00 National Sports Report 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 ABC News 5:00 U.S. Open Tennis 5:30 MLB: TBA 8:30 ESPNews 9:00 Your World 10:00 World View 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 MLB: TBA 2:30 ESPNews 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 Larry King Live 5:00 News with Brian Williams 6:00 The O Reilly Factor 7:00 Nightline 7:30 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Showbiz Today 8:30 CNN Newsroom 9:00 NCAA Football: Arizona State/SDSU

8 Pacific voyage is culmination of boyhood dream... (From page 12) There has been some bumpy moments, but for the most part we each have found our place. Call the Sports Hotline at for a daily update on game schedules, officials and scorekeepers.

9 Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Tonight Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thur Eggplant Parmesan Beef stroganoff with pasta Baked potato bar Grill: Sliced beef sandwich Brunch station open Roasted steamship round Country-fried chicken Brunch station open Spaghetti and meat sauce Barbecued ribs Marinada roasted veggie Turkey cutlet Chicken chow mein Grill: Barbecued beef sandwich Broccoli cheese pasta Kalua pork and cabbage Cajun fish Grill: Ham and Swiss croissant Vegetarian chow mein Country-fried chicken Polish style cabbage rolls Grill: Reuben sandwich Eggplant Parmesan Roasted turkey Fish and chips Grill: Cheese mushroom burger Veggie cutlets with mushroom sauce Turkey pot pie Catch of the day Egg and broccoli Chicken-fried steak with gravy Pizza madness Fettucine Alfredo Sicilian steak Hamburger bar Tuna noodle casserole Tempura chicken Egg foo yong Chicken breast Parmesan Beef stroganoff Baked potato bar Broiled mahi mahi Prime rib and steak Chicken and dumplings Pasta bar Apple ginger pork chops Shrimp vegetable oriental This symbol denotes the Wellness Menu. Pizza and meal takeout/delivery available at Three Palms Snack Bar. Call Classified Ads and Community Notices The following on-island positions are open with Raytheon. For more information or to submit a resumé or application, call HR employment, Andrea,

10 Classified Ads and Community Notices Friday Steve McGrew plays the best music, 7-11 p.m. Sunday Gilligan's presents Tropical Wave. Join us for live music, 8 p.m.-10 p.m. DJ Steve McGrew then takes over until 2 a.m. This week at Gilligan s Saturday CPN radio DJ Rich Feagler spins your favorite tunes, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. The American Legion will be serving a spaghetti dinner on Sept. 10, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tickets will be on sale at the minimall Monday, Aug. 28, and Sept. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon. Adult tickets are $6 and children's tickets are $4.

11 Classified Ads and Community Notices Share your ideas, thoughts, suggestions and concerns with Col. Curtis Wrenn, USAKA/ KMR commander. The commander will share his longterm plan and vision for the community. ROI-NAMUR Town Hall meeting will be held Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 6:30 p.m. in C Building. Customer Satisfaction Feedback Program Classified ad deadlines Tuesday issue: noon Friday Friday issue: noon Wednesday The Land Before Time (G), 7:30 p.m. Jurassic Park (PG-13), 9:30 p.m. Popcorn and other treats will be available for purchase from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Welcome Back-to-School Dance and Beach Bash Sunday, Aug. 27 Community Activities and the KHS National Honor Society invite students in grades 7-12 to an evening of entertainment. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. on Emon Beach with slip-n-slide, tug-of-war and other fun games and activities. Then... DANCE the night away with DJ Neil Dye from 7-11 p.m. at the Youth Center outdoor basketball court. Refreshments provided. Questions? Call Doug Hepler at or Amber at

12 WEATHER Courtesy of Aeromet (Photo by KW Hillis) Paul McGrew, left, and John Breen load supplies aboard their trimaran Cherokee last week. McGrew, Breen and TC Cardillo (not pictured) left the Small Boat Marina Tuesday on a year-long trip around the Pacific. Trip of a lifetime Cherokee crew finally on its way By KW Hillis Feature Writer (See PACIFIC, page 8) Sun Moon Tides Sunrise/set Moonrise/set High Tide Low Tide Saturday 0642/ / , 4.9' 0820, 1.4' August , 4.1' 2009, 1.5' Sunday 0642/ / , 5.4' 0908, 0.9' August , 4.6' 2100, 1.1' Monday 0641/ / , 5.9' 0949, 0.5' August , 5.0' 2144, 0.7' Tuesday 0641/ / , 6.2' 1025, 0.3' August , 5.3' 2224, 0.4'