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Show ping started early enough to beat the postal price increase, or to put things on layaway. Because of the length of the tour and the vast amount of walking, the tour is for adults only. For the tour, the Child Care Center will operate on the following schedule: It will open to receive the child--re- n at 8 a.m. and close at 11 p.m. Children of enlisted personnel E-- 4 and below are FREE!!! The special reduced price for all others will be $10 per child and includes 15 hours of child care, lunch and dinner. This is an excellent opportunity to find out where you can find the best prices for Christmas, shop for the kids "ben they arent there, or just get out with a group of friends and spend a hectic but truly fun day. . Singles are welcome and encour we hope will be a tra&fion of long offering tours to help the morale .of the community wiil be held Friday, October 23. The function is a shoppers tour of Tooele, Salt Lake City and suburbs. The bus will depart sharply at 8:30 a.m.' Friday from the HHC parking ' lot and will return at approximately 11p.m. The tour Will stop at Grand Central, Gibsons, Valley Fair Mall, Fashion Place Mall, Trolley Square and Brickyard Plaza as well as pointing out where to get your car registered, how to get to the Salt Palace and a couple of other, scenic points in the city. Plenty of time is ' allotted to get your Christmas shop K-M- MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1981 - 5:30 p.m. (1730 hrs) At the Post theater This is your opportunity to participate in a give and take atmosphere with the Post Commander and his staff who will be happy to field your comments on any subject pertaining to the Quality of Life here at U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground . The Silent Majority 99 never got anything done for Dugway. Make your voice heard on things that are on your mind. We ll see you there!!!!! As a national celebration, activities will involve citizens from coast to coast as well as foreign leaders. French President Francois Mitterand is expected to participate in tribute to his countrymen who came to Yorktown 200 years ago when American soldiers most needed reinforcements. Dugway s observance of this most significant event in U.S. military history will be Monday, Oct. 19 with a Command Breakfast at the HHC held Oct. 10-1- 9 in Yorktown, Va. Sponsored by the state of Virginia, Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Department of Defense, local community and state commitevent will be the tees, the four-da- y grand finale of Americas 200th Federal workers under the General Schedule pay system will get a 4.8 percent pay raise beginning with the first pay period in October. . The raise goes into effect 1 1 Oct. Employees in special pay categories, GS-- 5 through GS-1-1 engineers, etc., will be notified of their new pay and daytimes 60 seems warm, the plans for the week have been altered, but we ask if you must make your cocoa, warm it pver a candle. (Im tightly!! ' Its roasting in here, turn that thermostat down now!!! Dont waste so mcuh hot water. Ilow many times do I have to tell you to turn off the lights when you leave the room? Iloney, why not leave the drying and dishwashing until we go to bed ... it. will save energy! I sincerely hope these and phrases like them are a part of your vocabulary that your family has become accustomed to hearing. If not, the practice didnt hurt, did it? Winter has decided to visit us early this year, and while it has the skiers ecstatic, for Dugway s Energy Managers it is the worst headache they could have thrust upon them. ENERGY Awareness Week will be celebrated Army-wid- e the last week of October. When the idea first surfaced, it was going to be ini September and we had planned picnics, cold meals, and all sorts of other goodies to focus on the entire communitys need to get personaly in the reduction of in-volv- ed the energy consumed here. Since the temperature bias dropped ;.to the 20s and 30s at night already. . JUSTBECAUSE it turned cold, we still cannot turn a cold shoulder on our energy problem which is very real. Hie past two years we have been blessed by mild winters here at DPG . and most of our resources were geared to conserving electricity and gasoline diesel for vehicles. This year, in addition to that, we need to conserve heating oil starting now. If we get used to balmy houses now, when we begin to run short in March and April, well really be cold. Thermostats should be set no higher than 68 degrees anywhere! You got used to it in the office, avoid colds, keep it that way at home too. OUR ELECTRICAL consumption at DPG is way out of wack, and every person here needs to get involved with reducing the amount and cost of the electricity we use. Contrary to the popular belief, the testing area is NOT the largest user of electricity on post r. . IT IS IN THE FAMILY HOUSING AREAS!! Phrases like those you read at the beginning of this story will help if we . all use them. The two biggest users of Published by the Transcript-Bulleti- n Publishing Company, a private firm in no way connected with the Department of the. Army. Opinions expressed Heres what the new schedule looks like Hie basic pay Cor employees at these rates is limited by Congress to $50,112.50. On Oct. 6, a joint House-Sena- te conference committee, agreed on a compromise pay bil needed because of differences in the versions passed earlier by each house of Congress. On Oct. 7, the full House and Senate voted on and passed the compromise bill President Ronald Reagan needed to sign the bill to make the pay adjustment official. The action is expected pay according to individual pay grade, will show up in military pay checks in th October pay. A U.S. Army finance and accounting center officials. says the bill was enacted too late for the new pay rates to be put into the Armys automated pay system in time for midend-of-mon- ' th month pay action. However, soldiers will see the increase in their October soon. pay for sure. According to Army finance offiThe pay adjustment, which calls for targeted increases in enlisted basic cials, all warrant and commissioned th offiers pay will be increased by 14.3 percent. Targeted pay increases for enlisted soldiers break down as follows: E-- l; 10 percent; E-- 2 and E-10.7 percent; E--4 1 13 percent; E-- 5 and E--6, 16.5 percent; and E-- 3, E-- 8 and E-- 17 percent. In addition, the basic allowance for quarters and basic allowance for subsistence rates will increase 14.3 percent 3, 9, across-the-boar- d. Following is the new basic pay chart for fiscal year 1982. . Monthly Basic Pay Effective October 1, 1981 displayed. Following the breakfast, the flag will be taken to the flagpole and reveille will be held at 7:30 a.m. At retreat when the colors are lowered for the day the folded Yorktown flag will be placed in the display case in the foyer of post headquarters with a placard indicating its bicentennial significance. (See related story on page 2) kidding.) ' scales on an individual basis. - battle site at Yorktpwn will be Energy Conservation Week, October Get your lung ready moms and dads of Dugway and repeat after me: Will you please shut the door how many people are interested. This trip could help decide the future of such ventures. Meals for adults will lie dutch treat, your choice, brownbaggers are welcome, or you can take advantage of the many fast food restaurants avaib able or go elegant for dinner. We have room for 53 people on the bus (well, 52 and the driver!) we want it to be foil!!! There is still plenty of room for your purchases. a.m. During the breakfast, a flag which has flown over the Redoubt 10 Dining Facility for all soldiers assignedattached to Dugway at 6 anniversary observance. Other trips like this are are in the works through Community Activities and SP4 Szabo, but we need to know Schedule Workers Get 4.8 Percent Pay Raise end-of-mon- Yorktown event strikes patriotic chord 2116. ... ft YOUR PARTICIPATION IS VITAL!!! aged to come. For planning purposes, we need to know not later than Wednesday how many children will lie needing child care. Call either SP4 Szabo at Community Activities 2278 or SSG Hale at New Fay Tables released General You will also receive the latest word on: The Commissary The Post Exchange The School System Army Community Services The Energy Crunch The Army Drug and Alcohol Program and many more programs. It would be difficult to overstate the scope and significance of this, says Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr. about Americas victory celebration. The celebration will be Fri. Oct 23 ing spire Come to FY 82s First . 26-3- 0 electricity in the home are, 1. the hal water heater and 2. the stoveJoven. IF YOU think about when you use the most hot water at home and plan it if you can to fall after the 11 a.m.to 3 p.m. peak hours, youll help save money. By fully utilizing appliances such a dishwashers and washers and driers, you will not only save us money but electricity as well. During Energy Awareness Week, prepare an energy diet for the family. Figure (as the Logistics people have to) how much energy is needed by you and your family by figuring the hours each energy user is needed. See if you can trim some of these. Make a family event out of it, everyone write down an energy user and see how often it is used and analyze why, then come up with realistic ways you can cut back on this. If everyone at DPG did that, wed have little problem meeting our objective of using 1 less energy than we used last year. (That just means we meet FY80 goal 1 year late). If you really want to see some smiles in the Command Chain, make it As Bill Cosby says in a popular commercial it will make you smile. . . I can tell ... I saw you . . . did you see s him smile? 5. ' Officials note basic pay rates are level of the executive pay schedule, limited to $4,175.00 per month by Thus, the above pay tables lists those pay rates for certain general officers advertisementsinseits in this publication does not constitute an endorse- by writers herein are their own and are not to be considered anofficial ex-the of ment by the Department of the Army of the products or services advertised. the pression by Department Army. The appearance of . |