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Show The Sampler, Jim 6, 1985 IRF Adams handles soldiers' pay by Lisa Simunaci Pay day is no fun without a pay check. Service members who don't receive their pay on time or have other pay problems keep Financial Specialist, Pvt. Mike Adams on his by Ruth A. Mecham Firefighting training was conducted for the Installation Reserve Force (IRF) by the Dugway Fire Department May 29. The IRF consists of soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company. The purpose of the training is to provide a backup crew for the fire department in case there is a toes. Pay day is especially for Adams, "I spend mybusy pay days behind a computer as- sisting soldiers who didn't get a check," said Adams. "I do my best to make sure people get paid correctly. I look at my job from two sides; as the financial spe- need. The training is conducted quarterly. Approximately 24 quarters and Headquarters Company participated in the first training class. Soldiers were trained in . were, exposed to hands on case there is an incident requiring additional personnel. takes more than a few hours of training to become firefighters. The training, experience and knowledge are some things that firefighters work all their careers to obtain. Firefighting is no game and it can be very dangerous," Charland said. would do is filing, you AAFES warns AAFES recently helped International Playtex, Inc., recall Super Deodorant 28's QGALVQ the practical aspects of finance, but he caught on quickly." There are two positions for the military pay special- cant ist, before Adams arrived, neither had been filled. "He was a tremendous relief to Command Sgt. Maj. John Sharpe said, by doing every us, and he does a very good job," said Tripp. aspect of finance, he will AAFES nt PAULA WHITHAM COME IN TO SEE PAULA OR GIVE HER A CALL. SHE WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU WITH exchanges are currently checking their shelves and warehouses for any older stocks of the regular tampons and encourage customers to do the same. If a package of Playtex highly absorbant substance. The company took the precaution of the recall because there was a question WHAT EVER REAL ESTATE NEED YOU HAVE. SASSC. ISSNol Main 701 MANSELL ToMtobUtah Regular Tampons lists polyacrylate among the ingre- that super-- absorbant substances like polyacrylate could increase the risk of Paula has worked as a Real Estate agent in Tooele now for six years, and has lived in Stansbury Park for seven years with her husband BW. who it Director of Army Adult Education in Utah, and her two children. Billy and Liz. Paula was raised in Southern California culminating her formal education with a Bachelors and Masters degree from the University of Southern California. Paula received her Initial training in real estate at the University of Utah and has subsequently taken many professional classes offered by the Association of Realtors and Mansell and Associates Real Estate Office. This past year she took courses and the test and earned her Brokers License. ' She has been active with the Tooele County Board of Realtors as a past Director, Chairman for Make America Beautiful, and currently Is Chairman for Political action. She to also a member of the Utah Womens Council of Realtors. Tooele County Chamber of Commerce, and the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Paula Is always keeping an eye out for potential buyers and sellers. In 1982 she was awarded lead salesmen for her office by the Tooele County Board of Realtors. She has been In the "Million Dollar Club" in 1983. and 1984. When you think of real estate give 0 Paula a call at the Mansell Office located in the Zion Bank Plaza or at home 882-210- (801)882-210- 0 882-714- 7. OPPMIUNIIV back for a refund. r It fl n ij . Charland noted, 'The training we conduct teaches . soldiers their role in assisting the department." Soldiers are taught procedures , for handling equipment such as a shovel and rack tool, along with axes, water packs and various other pieces of ' (801)882-714-7 dients, customers are welcome to bring the product Toxic Shock Syndrome. PQFD!LE gj had a lot to learn as far as learn anything that way," Non-deodora- Proudly Presents Their min Harrison, Ind. His supervisor, Bob Tripp, said, "He somewhere where all I and Super 28's tampons because they contained' polyacrylate, a I'm the only person dealing with military pay, I get ex- - training during an actual brush fire. George Charland, work leader for the fire department, conducted the training. Charland explained the important role the IRF plays in assisting the department. The IRF are called to help in He likes the experience he's getting here. He feels he can really help soldiers with his knowledge. He held a position in finance before joining the Army. "It's a very rewarding job and I plan to make it a career," said Adams. At a large installation, Adams would be working in one department of finance. "I'm glad I'm not working "Since I'mhe only Military Financial Specialist as- signed here, I'm learning more about my job. Since all areas of firefighting and nance." said Adams. desk." leave Dugway as a well trained soldier. As in many of the jobs here, you dont get to see the world, but the experience you gain makes up for it." Adams arrived here after taking his Advanced individual training at Fort Benja- fi- cialist, and as a service-membthat didn't get his I wouldn't want to sit pay, on the other side of this er soldiers assigned to Head- posed to all aspects of 7rz . r M' rK? H tABOBGaoup HI bephbart designs lengths equipment. Since Dugway is an isolated post and there is no support from other fire depart- ments, the IRF is very important. Charland continued, The IRF is a very valuable asset to the department and even if they are never called out, just knowing they are there to support us is reas-surring- ." Spec 4 Tony Fields, training NCO for Headquarters and Headquarters. Company said, This is the first time many of these soldiers participated in this type of training, I feel they did quite well for the first time. With the help of everyone, our exper- ience and training in firefighting will benefit the fire department and the community of Dugway." Fields added, "Well know when an alert comes, how much our training and experience has paid off." Glen Ashley, assistant chief of the fire department, stated, The most important aspect in a fire is team work and safety, with the IRF . training and working with the department we have a good team." p ifl them in for a trip to the pool. 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