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Show WESTERN AMERICANA' -- ment. Mrs. Clements was cited for her career in the federal service which began as a mechanic learner in December 1942 and has progressed to her present position as a professional systems accountant 2 in Accounting and Finance, GS-1- "People Line" is part of the communication two-wa- y program at Hill AFB. ce Persons with questions or problems are invited to dial "People Line", ext. Comptroller. Unique in the progression of her career is the fact that her progress has been stimulated and made available to her through government training programs. She achieved her professional accounting status by completing 7000, where their inquiry will be recorded and later answered. Not all inquiries can be published. Answers to u- npublished anonymous inquiries may be obtained by calling ext. 5305. preclude accidents all bicycle riders are urged to use extreme caution. Q: Why aren't enlisted personnel who are selected for promotion given the results of their Weighted Promotion Airman System (WAPS) test? Personnel who are not selected do get a report, as they did on their previous testing, and I wonder if that information can be given selectees In the future? A: Results of the tests taken for WAPS are available at the Promotion and Testing unit in the Consolidated Base Personnel Office and the selectee may contact that office and obtain his scores. At present there is no authorization to produce a score notice ( AF Form 545) on selectees; however, the proposal is being considered by the Air Force Military Personnel Center. Q: Why is the base photo contest limited to military personnel this year? Other yean civilians have been allowed to enter. A: The base photo contest is sponsored primarily through Military Welfare funds. At present, funds from the Central Base Fund are not available for civilians. The Civilian Welfare Fund Council has been approached about sharing costs of the program, and if civilian funds are made available by the council, civilians will again be included in the program. by the Finance School, U.S. Army, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, while working a full time job as an accounting technician and caring for her family at home. Over the years, Mrs. Clements has received numerous awards, the highlights being: four Outstanding Performance Awards, three Sustained Superior Performance the Awards, Achievement Management Award from the Hill Administrative Club, a Citation from Brig. Gen. Cecil, DCS Comptroler, AFLC in 1964 and again from Brig. Gen. John DCS Comptroller, AFLC in 1968. She received the Air Force (MACH) Fr-nec- h, Command Honorary Recognition Award for Significant Achievemnt in 1969. The annual Air Force Logistics Command Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Conference will be held this year at Hill AFB July 9. The conference review is designed to progress, identify problems, exchange ideas and plan for continuing affirmative action. Main areas of concern this year will be plans of action, upward mobility of minorities and women, and updating AFLC supplements to Air Force EEO directives. Thorn Other than govern- in-serv- ment training, Mrs. Clements only claims academic honors of a high school degree. She is a guest instructor at Weber State College teaching the class in Operation and Maintenance Funds to graduate students seeking a Masters Degree in Logistic Management. She is also a homemaker for her husband, John, an employee in Maintenance. The Clements reside in Clearfield. In her community she can be. found working with a Little League team, helping a Brownie Scout on neighborhood Troop, beautification, participating with a reading group in visitations to senior citizens, teaching a Sunday School class and providing counseling and guidance for youth in her church. you The AFLC Commander's Conference held here June 9 was an unqualified success. This is important, because these AMA commander's and the senior AFLC meetings give staff a rare opportunity to compare notes and exchange ideas. Savings in time, materiel and dollars at every AMA always result. It took the concentrated efforts of many people to make this 27-2- Among those attending will be EEO officers and their assistants, counselors and Federal Women's Program coordinators from the air materiel areas, bases and specialized activities. Michael O. Carter, AFLC facilities. A spinoff of the inspection, of course, is that it provides the extra incentive to really spruce up the base. Though appearance will be the primary object of the in- Scott AFB, 111. (MNS) Finding "the best in MAC" will be the job of the headquarters MAC inspection team that will examine the 1550th Aircrew Training and Test Wing July 17. The team, headed by Gen. Paul K. spection, the headquarters people will also get a firsthand view of the need for adequacy of space, and the condition and maintenance of furnishing and equipment. This will assist them in determining where MAC will conduct a Carlton, commander, Commander's Facility In- spection, which will be an annual event. The purpose of the inspection is to evaluate the adequacy of facilities and the upkeep and cleanliness of the interior and exterior of facilities and Beginning Monday, Maj. Gen. Bryce Toe II, Ogden AMA commander, will record a weekly message directed to Hill AFB personnel. Employees may hear these brief messages by dialing extension 6688 on Mondays and Tuesdays. General Poe is determined that the employees adjacent The inspection will be conducted by senior staff members from every major section of MAC headquarters. The reason for such a high level inspection team is to give the MAC staff a chance to at least annually look closely at unit and its be informed, as quickly as possible, of any will significant Vol. 26 No. 21 IP Ogden, Utah ATTW inspection, and will also include the personal appearance of all personnel. The team's job will be to determine which really is the best looking base in MAC w ho is really doing the best job and for what reason certain monies should be spent or budgeted. Each base will undoubtedly benefit from this aspect because the inspection is being done by the "decision makers" of MAC. The team will look at all on relating to the AMA. If 6688 sounds like a familiar telephone number, it's because this is the extension on which you are iU u July 6, 1973 ap- ATTW will quarters. After completing the one-da- y inspection, a certificate will be presented to the best dormitory at 1550 ATTW. A plaque will be presented at a later daf After all MAC units have inspected, a plaque willQl presented to tNj best and to aprobriniase in M- accustomed to hearing Verla report the news. Verla will be "on the air" Wednesday through Friday and you are encouraged to stay abreast of current bn happenings by dialing this extension daily. -- MMMS 1550 be scored on a competitive basis with other MAC units. Any base receiving an unsatisfactory rating will be reinspected. The only area that will not be inspected is base family housing. However, if a family so requests, their home will be inspected to see if the base is adequately maintaining the facilities at Hill AFB; buildings, offices, hangars, aircraft, dormitories work areas - inside and out, top to bottom. It will not be a casual developments J maintenance and pearance. The MAC -- emM Women's Program coordinator, will represent Headquarters AFLC at the conference. EEO representatives from the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force will also attend. (AFLCNS) tffo fc tz Federal command Bauer, Commander records message grounds, and an aircraft of each type. All MAC bases and units will be inspected this summer. each MAC command EEO officer, and Sharon meeting go so smoothly - people who prepared us technically and made ready the facilities; those who handled the support tasks of receiving, billeting, and transporting; the transient alert crews that turned the aircraft; the operators who handled the heavy increase in communications and many, many others. My sincere thanks to" one and all. BIIYCE POE II Major General, USAF Ogden AMA commander MAC feesm IraspecH's HQ MAC, Ethel M. Clements s ef July 17 COtiUvQITOfflCQ 17-1- Q: Many people have started riding their bicycles to work. Is it possible to widen shoulders on base roads to make them safer for bicycle riders? A: It is not possible to widen shoulders on base roads as adequate funds are not available. Bicycle riders should not ride the edge of the road, but rather use the right half of the right lane of traffic and obey all traffic laws; i.e., stop signs, traffic lights, etc. To the correspondence course offered Logistic " 9 inra.mifs Ethel M. Clements has been selected to represent Ogden AMA at AFLC for the Federal Women's Award. The Federal Women's Awards are presented annually to a woman employee of the Federal Govern- ; V -- -- bcsHmbcri fjTeetgical 4f c I1 g tj - jForce Thi ttill Tom Tim i is an unofficial newsoapf nublished evrrv Friday In the Interest of personnel at Hill AliVhrce Base, Utah, of Air Force Logistics Command. It is publishrVoy Mor Media Sales, Inc., 4 North Main, La) ton, Utah, a private firm. In no way con- s nected with the Department of the Air Force. 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