by K-J | 13 Jan 2023 | Community
Stag Special Soldier On is launching an initiative that provides new opportunities for ill and injured serving and veteran soldiers, sailors and aviators. Soldier On members and their family and friends will be able to participate in different events, ranging from...
by K-J | 12 Jan 2023 | Community
Stag editor Jules Xavier always has his Nikons at the ready, when it comes to capturing wildlife which frequent the Base and its hinterland. From fawn in the spring hanging out with mom at Base HQ, to the herds of whitetail deer which forage for food in the Q Patch to...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | Community
Hoar frost is a type of feathery frost that forms as a result of specific climatic conditions. The word “hoar” comes from old English and refers to the old age appearance of the frost: the way the ice crystals form makes it look like white hair or a beard. How does...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | Community
Shilo Stag’s archives are filled with negatives and film reprints from the era of film photography, with photos turned into PMTs (Photo Mechanical Transfer) before being used in the layout process — before the introduction of InDesign and computer layout. In the...
by K-J | 1 Jan 2023 | Community
Jules XavierShilo Stag The birth of what would later be renamed the Shilo Stag can trace its start as Camp Shilo was evolving itself in the late 1940s.The Shilo Observer made its debut on this prairie Army Base on July 18, 1947. The Friday newspaper at the time was...
by K-J | 30 Dec 2022 | Community
An unopened refrigerator will keep food cold for about four hours. If available, add ice to the refrigerator to keep the food at a safe temperature if the power will be out for a long time. Photos Jules Xavier/Shilo Stag Turn off all electrical appliances. Pay special...
