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Show HILLTOP TIMES TWvloy, Novmtr u Employees wanting to make changes in their enrollment must enter through the south center door, proceed up the stairs and to the north end of the halL Persons making changes are warned that parking lot 22, located at Sorties up FID hf 'ho yirs triple The 388th Tactical Fighter Wing is flying about three times the number of missions it normally flies to support a local readiness exercise, Exercise Rainbow 84-The exercise that began Nov. 1 will 1. ;,; end today. To meet its mission tasking, the wing has been flying from the early morning hours until approximately 9 a.m. during employment phase of the the south end of the building, is a closed lot and parking decals are required. Unauthorized parking could result in vehicles being ticketed. The remainder of the season, Nov. 28 through Dec. 9 will be held in Bldg. 1279, rooms 4 and 5. Representatives from the various health plans will be available for counseling as shown in the following schedule: No. 14 - exercise Col. Charles C. Helton, 388th TFW commander, said, "We realize that our flying operations generate noise that spills over into the local community. That's why we try to keep exercises of this nature down to a minimum required to maintain readiness. But we must exercise from time to time to ensure that we can meet our wartime tasking, should the need ever arise." Nov. 25, Bldg. 225 Blue CrossBlue Shield Aetna AFGE Alliance American Postal Workers GEHA 7:30 a.m.-1-1 a.m. Noon to 4 p.m. - . Monday-Frida- Daily Daily Nov. 17.18.21.2? Nov. 17,18 Daily Daily Nov. 17.25 (noon-- 4 NFFE C. Gilson, an F-- 4 production management specialist in the Aircraft Systems Management Division,' was presented the Pleasant Person Plaudit Award for October by Brig. Gen. Charles C. McDonald, Ogden Air Logistics Center Vice Commander. NA , Nov. Nov. Nov. Postal Supervisors Postmasters Family Hearth Program Nov. 3 17.18.21.22 17.18 Dairy. 9. Bldg. 1279. rooms 4 28-Os- c 21-2- and Monday-Frida- Blue CrossBlue Shield AETA AFGE Alliance American Postal Workers GEHA to 11 a.m. Noon to 4 p.m. 7:30 a.m. Dairy NA Dairy NA NA NA Mai Handlers NALC NFFE NAGE NTEU S - Dairy Dairy NA Pending NA NA NA ' Daily Open season hours will be extend- NA Mail Handlers NALC NTEU NAGE Postal Supervisors ' Postmasters Family Health Program NA ed to 6 p.m. to accommodate employees on swing shift. p.m.) '" ' JO honors specialist for pleasant personality Ruth O fer health beonef ilf seosoon inionedl Open season for Federal Employees Health Insurance Benefits will be held Monday through Dec. 9. The first two weeks of the season, Monday through Nov. 25, will be conducted in Bldg. 225, rooms SC213, SC214 and SC215. 10, 1983 v '"x VT J 1 Mrs. Gilson was presented the award for her amiable and pleasant personality. The award is sponsored monthly by the Junior Officers' Council whose members nominate individuals for their outstanding work performed in a pleasant and agreeable manner. . Evacuees express thanks for defense rescue effort Six hundred twenty-twAmerican students of the St. George University at Grenada were returned to the o United States by Air Force C-- l 4 Is. Eighty-seve- n foreign students, mostalso evacuated, anwere ly British, nounced Air Force officials at Scott AFB, 111. President Ronald Reagan, concerned for the students' safety, ordered American forces onto the Caribbean island for the evacuation. After the students were evacuated from Grenada, they were flown to Charleston, S.C., where most boarded flights for their final destinations. Officials said there was close cooperation for the evacuation effort by the Department of State, Depart- evacuees and to help them with trans- portation, flight reservations, hotel rooms, food, financial assistance and calls to their loved ones," said Col. Paul E . Landers J r.,' commander of the 437th Military Airlift Wing. "Our desire was to make their stop here as pleasant and efficient as possible, and their comments without exception showed they couldn't have been happier with what we had done," he continued. A letter from 54 students on one evacuation flight expressed their appreciation for the rescue team's effort. "We would like to convey our sin. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Keith Adams) Air Reserve Technician, Maj. Wayne Conroy, 466th Tactical Fighter Squadron, explains safety procedures to Ogden City Manager, Cowles orientation flight last week. The city manager Mallory, before his commented that the low level flight over the range was an "exciting misin January. sion." The 419th Tactical Fighter Wing will convert to The unit is the only flying organization in the Air Force assigned Thunderchiefs. (See related story, page 24.)' F-1- 05 F-1- 6s F-1- 05 - cere and heartfelt gratitude to the defense forces of the United States. . courage and timely rescue effort ment of Health and Human Services, The saved the lives of close to 1,000 peoAir Force and American Red Cross. . ple. Your deep concern for the life of To speed processing of the students, American citizens on Grenada cleara reception center was set up at the dedication and Charleston. Within 24 hours after ly demonstrates of United States defense courage their arrival, the evacuees were proforces. cessed through customs, fed,, and "There are not enough words to exeither sent to their final destination or press our gratitude and sincere thanks lodged. of the way to all of you, especially those who "I'm really proud Charleston responded to welcome the gave their lives." . (AFNS) " - " ; 1 , , : . Three Air Force directives say proper respect is a rightful courtesy to be shown military retirees: and AFP 211-1AFR 211-130-Air Force Standards: "Retirees From AFP are an integral part of the Air Force and will be treated with the same respect and courtesy as active duty members. By public law they have earned AFR 30-- 1, 3 2. 1 and are entitled to enjoy certain U.S. Government rights, benefits and privileges. One of these rights is that military members in a retired status are en: titled to be addressed both in written and verbal communications, by their retired rank. Once an Air Force member, always an Air Force member." 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