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Show Oakes Kellerman Fenley Mamales G. Kelly Presently, Hill AFB and the Air Force are conducting a program makingpersonnel more aware of the need to cut Utilities cost the utility costs. This program is two-folAir Force millions of dollars a year. Also, there is a strong possibility that using basic raw resources too fast, the future generation may not have any natural resources. The stress of the program is on the utilities of gas (heat), water and electricity. How can you help cut utility costs? Brown Peck Dunaway Toni Brown, Distribution: "Our office does not have an insulated ceiling. If it did, the d. J our natural resources lies not in the concentration of our efforts in any one particular area but rather in the application of conservation practices across the entire spectrum of our daily lives. If each of us realizes that resource conservation will continue to be a problem area not only in the immediate present, but also for the entire forseeable future: then we will have begun to combat the problem." division is based on an Resources are education and monitoring 'precious' and 'scarce.' This is program. The Utility Cona basic law of economics. In servation Monitor (UCM) is periodically reminds the America everything Royal Oakes, Distribution: "Natural Abundant, over-us- e. must and we tend to But now the nation with economize careful awareness, use, conservation, cooperation and more efficient heating systems." personnel to conserve utilities by turning lights and equipment off when not in use. In addition, the UCM monitors all rooms and equipment several times daily to insure that lights and equipment do not draw power when it is not "Future? I think we will soon tap the natural internal required. heat of the earth on a large Habitual are referred scale." to the Section Chief for ad- Ray Fenley, Maintenance: "Utility conservation in the ditional Numbers io knovA These special interest telephone numbers may be clipped out and saved for reference. Verla CBPO follow-up.- " J. .Mark Kellerman, l i "i xxt V Janice GIVING UP V SUBSTANTIAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS. - i tut Ut OtCt M MS? n Of UTU. TCH Your best reason to switch tax preparers... reduction Y. Peck. Procurement: "If I utilize the facilities of my office just like I would at home, keeping in of mind the costs the utilities at Hill AFB were my own. I feel this is my contribution towards reducing the utility costs. This doesn't seem like much on my part, but if each individual applied this conception, 'just think of the saxings. "As for the heat which is utilized, its something we have no real control over, except to dress warm." When you leave the Air Force you're giving up more than a uniform. ' cost e Careful planning should be exercised to avoid waste, and where possible, we should replace used resources." YOU'RE fx J degrees too warm if they have an access to the manual controls, thus I feel thermostats should be regulated by automatic controls base-widI also believe each of us should cope with a 50 percent reduction of lights during the lunch periods and 100 percent, if possible, during the bright days of summer. We can all be alert to conserving our precious utilities by shutting off unused lights, carelessly left on when not needed, such as the lights in the entrance ways and in the small utility rooms. Water can be conserved by reporting dripping program on Hill AF Base. Turning off an unused light, closing a door or a window-whernecessary, and encouraging others to do likewise, are just a few ways that I can contribute." carefully. -- more cost conscious of such things every day while on the job. By initiating a little training program for myself, I can do my bit in the utilities of natural but he must learn resources, to use them wisely and has surprise ECI utilized the throughout warehouses." Wanda Ewing, Materiel Management: "We can each on-the-j- discovery Procurement: "The solution to the problem of conserving Want a pleasant surprise? Visit the base education officer. Bldg. 368 or ECI Civilian coordinator, Bldg. 1279, ext. 7280. They have a large selection of free ECI home-stud- y courses. Hobby subjects, subjects in work fields, in allied fields - in anv field! 6688 3650 7000 2106 2643 3410 People Line Chaplain Weather Social Actions Harry .Mamales, Materiel Management: "No one will deny modern man lives more comfortable because of the VCR AND LAPIDARV SF.i'v Expert Jewelry Repair - Handcrafted Jewelry Jewelry Finding- s- Slab Gem Materials, Fwm- Cut Gems This year, have your tax returns done at Beneficial with its '3.9U3 "Instant Tax Refund" Plan... you have a refund coming, you don't have to wail weeks for Government check. The instant you qualify for a loan, Beneficial will lend you the equivalent of your refund, in cah, inttantly. If - Silver & part to help conserve utilities by showing condo our sideration for each other by dressing properly for the season and learning to adapt ourselves to a standard but healthy and comfortable room temperature. I think most people tend to regulate temperatures 5 to 7 one run out." They will, you t know, and when they do it's I going to be quite a different place around here - cold ! homes, transportation to a stand still, many valuable items we enjoy will not be so ( easily obtained. I'm sure our lives will be adversely af- - I I fected." "With the end in sight it's f only smart to say let's make it last longer, save it. use it sparingly. I guess that's the way we humans work." "Around my home I'm I -- always trying to impress everyone about saving on the heat bill, water bill and lights. There's alwavs waste of some kind." "I think a place like Hill AFB could save resources and save thousands of tax dollars e. faucets, and improperly adjusted sprinklers during the summer which allow water to flow into the streets and on to walkways." Robert Campbell. Main- tenance: "We have a utilities conservation team that had made a study of how we might conserve gas (heat), water, and electricity in our organization. Of course, studies are of no value without Wit, - heating cost would be considerably reduced. I believe the switch color code for electricity is a good idea if Gary Kelly, Maintenance: "Utilities and resources can be conserved by two massive 10 programs. One is a hour work week. (Savings on lights, gas (automobile) . and water, and the other, maintaining daylight savings time the year round, while maintaining the work shifts at the rate expressed previously." James B. Dunaway, Distribution: "I can help cut utility costs by becoming Silversmithing tools. Bennion I). Kelly Campbell Ewing implementation: that's how the individual can help by doing his part to see that these programs are carrried out." David (J. Kelly. Materiel Management: "Many times I've thought. What will it be like when our resources one by by just turning a light off when not in use, turn down the heat instead of opening doors and windows. If we all run our offices and Shops like we were paying the utilities at home we could save plenty." Paul Procurement: Bennion, "A research study should be made for determining the optimum for office temperature buildings when not in use, considering the cost of increasing the heat at a specific time in the morning (and for work shifts) preparatory for the working hours. On weekends and holidays the temperature of buildings could possibly he further decreased without a commensurate inc rease in cost for work when reheating resumes. For example, determine analytically the hourly cost for increasing the temperature of a building by increments and two-degree- s contrast this cost with a constant maintaining of temperature degrees. A be should separate study OF. made for warehouses. With hundreds of buildings to heat the most economical heating methods should be calculated and then implemented." MACRAME MADE TO ORDER. 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