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McCoy News (December 8, 2000) Army News DoD News

Ribbons to be cut at 2 facilities: Dec. 15 ceremonies set for ARRTC Dormitory Project, Fire Station No. 2. (See story.)

Post prepares for ACOE site visit: McCoy's Centurion V Team readies for visit by ACOE team of examiners. ( See story, sidebar.)

Gun-deer harvest surpasses 600: Hunters have safe, successful hunt (See story, photo.)

Reviewing stand set for replacement: Installation Related Construction project to occur next summer. (See story, photo.)

AmeriCorps members prepare for community roles: Wisconsin Military Academy site of training. (See story, photo.)

FEHB open season to end Dec. 11 : Deadline to enroll, change benefits nears. (See story, photo.)

Color Guard seeks additional members : Informational meeting set for Dec. 11. (See story, photo.)

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Ho-Chunk Nation, Fort McCoy sign historic Memorandum of Understanding

Ho-Chunk Nation President Pro Tem Clarence Pettibone (left) and Fort McCoy Installation Commander Col. Michael R. Staszak are joined by other members of leadership of the Ho-Chunk Nation and Fort McCoy in an honor dance, a Ho-Chunk custom, following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding that established a government-to-government relationship regarding tribal consultation. The Pendleton blanket draped over Staszak's shoulder was a gift to Fort McCoy from the Ho-Chunk Nation. (See story, photos.)

Whitetail Ridge targets early opener: Plans for Dec. 8 opening depend on weather. (See story, photo and sidebar.)

Safety: Survive winter without accidents. (See story.)

Scholarships available: Army Emergency Relief, Defense Commissary Agency offer help to college-bound. (See AER story, DeCA story.)