Jim Creek OIC hangs up his spurs

After three years as Naval Radio Station (T) Jim Creek’s officer in charge and more than 21 years of Navy service, Lt. Ron Benton is saying farewell. Since taking command of the 5,000-acre facility, Benton has overseen both the station’s transmitter and vast recreational facilities. He’s led the facility through two separate bouts of regionalization and watched with great pride as his personnel stepped up to meet the challenge.
October 14, 2004
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Everett Transit keeping military in mind

There is such thing as a free ride and Everett Transit wants servicemembers to take full advantage of it. For the uninitiated, servicemembers and their family can ride any Everett Transit bus for free. Let’s allow that to sink in. From Naval Station Everett to Everett Mall: free. From Everett Bus Station to Silver Lake: free. From Everett Community College to the Mukilteo Ferry: free.
October 14, 2004
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Deploying? Visit Navy Legal Service Office first

The time before a deployment is a stressful one for most Sailors. Bills need to be paid, children taken care of, and affairs must be put in order. The Navy Legal Service Office (NLSO) can help with the legal end of a deployment with their pre-deployment checklist. It has everything a Sailor needs to deal with almost any legal matter that could arise while at sea, said Lt. Karen Robertson, branch head and defense counsel.
October 8, 2004
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NAVSTA chiefs pushing toward TV slot

For a man who’s never owned a motorcycle, never driven a motorcycle, and has no discernible interest in motorcycles, Navy Command Counselor Chief Justin Maloney really wants a motorcycle.
October 8, 2004
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Single Sailor programs spice up base life

Last Friday, Everett’s Single Sailor program took 22 Sailors out to the Methow Valley mountain bike festival for a weekend of off road excitement in Washington’s picturesque Methow Valley near Winthrop. The trip was part of Everett’s Leisure Services and lasted for three days of high speed cycling fun. But that’s nothing new for Liberty and Outdoor Programs Manager Marijo Umlor. As the head of Everett’s Single Sailor program, Umlor specializes in finding entertaining things for Sailors to do outdoors.
October 8, 2004
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Thrift store asks patrons for less trash

Oscar the Grouch would be ashamed. Even he knows that the proper place for trash is inside of a garbage receptacle. Lately, the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Thrift Store at Smokey Point has found itself on the receiving end of a large amount of unwanted trash. The “donations” were left at the store’s drop off area
October 8, 2004
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Earning a Degree, the Navy Way

Being a successful Sailor in today’s Navy is a full-time job! Many would think that, in addition to a demanding work schedule in a challenging career and the responsibilities of a family, there would be no time for a Sailor to fulfill the dream of earning a college degree. Yet, record numbers of Sailors are making time to take college courses, thanks to a wide spectrum of assistance programs now available in the Navy.
October 8, 2004
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MCPON visits NAVSTA, USS Abraham Lincoln

On Thursday, Sept. 23, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SS/AW), Terry Scott, paid a visit to the Sailors at Naval Station Everett.
September 30, 2004
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NAVSTA CMC plays part in hurricane relief efforts

She hit with speeds exceed-ing 140 mph and brought torrents upon torrents of rain down upon Florida’s east coast.
September 30, 2004
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Worship services go contemporary

The NAVSTA Everett Chaplain’s Department has recently overhauled its Christian Praise Service to offer a more contemporary church for all Sailors to worship in. The modifications, which include contemporary praise songs, a service open to all members of the Armed Forces and non-denominational worship, were started after Aviation Electrician’s Mate Third Class Joshua Mauk, an assistantant in the Chaplain’s office, came to the chaplains and offered his talents to enhance Everett’s worship service.
September 30, 2004
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