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Show ACSlOWuMlESm 77C00. Gas pumps late opening I went to the and the Can men in-.Recently .., gas pumps dividual who was supposed to be there did not arrive on time because he was out to lunch. He arrived approximately 15 minutes late. Since we have more important things to do than wait, could something be done to get the pumps open on time? 77000, f - Maj. ) p.m., 8:30-9:3- 0 p.m. and 3-- 4 buildings Update map, renumber is on, would it With the reorganization that going be possible to get a new updated map of Hill AFB? Also, this would be a good time to reassign some them into soma kind of orof the building numbers ganized plan. Because the building numbers are not in any kind of logical sequence, it is very confusing and a lot of time is wastedr trymgtofirid some buildings. ansmlimrxiO'j i&noy &,pn ciJ The next edition of the base telephone directory in March 1991 will contain a current copy of the base The map in the directory is an abbreviated version map. of the offical base map. You've brought up a good point. But if you think you're confused now, if we changed building numbers, there'd be mass confusion. Anyway, here's why we can't . v--l do that. A building's number is the only way it is identified in a large variety of documentation, including titles, leases, reports, agreements, inspections, medical documents, a State and local permits, etc. Because of this, changing building's number requires headquarters Air ofForce level additional approval and involves an enormous amount a for deactivated is number a Once record changes. for a used be cannot number again the specific facility, niinimum of 10 years. It is true that building numbers are sometimes not seThis occurs quential and are, therefore, difficult to locate. 'when a. new facility is built in an area where a logically ' sequential number is not available. Every effort is made , to reserve sequential numbers for future facilities, but the pattern of progress can never be predicted with complete "accuracy. Use a broom, not a hosesidewalks off their base, 0 Air Force Regulation for to limit civilian attire gives me the authority 35-1- off-dut- y military person- off-dut- y, . CSI . Last one out, turn off the lights I I work graveyard shift and while making my rounds I find unnecessary lighting on every night. Three times last week I shut off the lighting at the basketball and tennis courts. Then one night I had to shut off the lighting at the baseball field. I've seen excessive and unnecessary lighting at a lot of other places on base. It just seems to me that we need to y get the word out to people that it's everybody's respon-siblitto turn lights off. I don't mind turning out the lights at the ballfields, but that means they have already been on four or five . Q commander hours that weren't necessary. I think it's just like safety it's everybody's business. Can something be printed to remind people of their , responsibility to help save on utilities? , JA them. of the 2849th Secura good image of Police always present Squadron ity Hill and the Air Force. I, too, am proud to return their salutes (as I am every salute I receive). J agree. I'm relatively new nel only when such limitations are based upon legal,, moral, safety or sanitary grounds. Unfortunately, the wearing of earrings by male military members in civilian attire, on or off base, does not fall within any of these categories. I am specifically precluded from establishing grooming standards based upon personal preference. members male may military Consequently, wear earrings on Hill AFB while wearing civilian " ' ' clothing. j'" ' - I would like to formally recognize the outstanding demeanor and performance of our security police folks who .work the base gates. Their professionalism and courtesy are a credit to themselves,' Hill AFB and the Air Force. Not only do they ; render the proper military courtesies,, but they smile and friendly wave for the intraffic. They look sharp and act sharp. We coming could all take a lesson from the impression they make regarding the image of the Air Force. I am: proud to return their salute and my hat is off to v' . ALC W. Hopp f4 Kudos to-get . Gn. James Ogden a.m. LINE. wear earrings in civvies? and I came from here on it was Strategic Air Command headquarters where to members against the commander's policy for male is the comwear earrings while in civilian attire. What mander's policy here? your comments will be recorded and staffed through the responsible agency for action. Please give your supervisor and chain of command the opportunity to work with you in answering questions and solving problems before calling ACTION LINE. This will help me better serve your interests through the ACTION The Directorate of Distribution apologizes to you for any inconvenience due to the late opening of t-the military service station. Incidentally, due to the limited swing shift resources, the. fuels branch had an employee who had completed an aircraft refueling operation go to the service station. He was eating lunch on the run. We hope technology will eliminate this type problem in the future. Since installation of the new automated fuels service station system was completed on June 29, a station attendant is no longer required for fuel issues. As such, designated pumps will remain active and available for any .vehicle operator possessing a vehicle identification link key 22Vi hours per day: from 7:30 a.m. to 6 a.m, seven days a week. An attendant will still be available for transients, rentals, GSA vehicles and for providing oil at the regularly scheduled times: 7:30 a.m.-3:3- 0 0 ACTION LINE is your opportunity to make Hill AFB a better place to . live, work and play. When you call Ext. 11 Hilltop Times Aug. 1 7, 1 990 The men and women Fields need care I'm the coach of one of the intramural softball tnomc nnrl T'm was dart t.hfi Air Force Logistics Command tournament was held here. But the intramural teams are having to play on fields that are in very poor w lAJUUAb&VU (UIWIWAV " . , . . thing you can do for us?, rn.Tr " , pro-activ- ty e, approach. Regarding the ballfield, the umpires of the last game of s the evening are responsible to shut off the lights; however, teams often use the field after games when no staff is there to follow up. Your Action Line call generated a look around the facil--. ities and we've found a lack of reminders. Signs will be placed on courts, field and track areas reminding users to turn out the lights. Additionally, a work order has been initiated requesting civil engineering to evaluate the cost of placing lighted areas on a timer system. ; HOW . CkTQ . SUggCStlOIlS UCtgCCi? on fmcfirestions m the Hilltop the awards that people were listed that Times that saved the governa submitted I suggestion given. ment in excess of $46,000, but all I got was a certificate and a thank you because, as I was told, it was part of . ..- You're right, conservation is everyone's business and I appreciate your T fcjt , I personally directed that increased effort be put. on the ballfields back in June. Since that time the has brought on two new summer hires whose exclugym sive job is to weed, pick up trash and prepare fields, infields and outfields. Sand has been brought into both Rex fields and a warning track cut. The fields are worked daily. ' The ballfield used for the AFLC tournament is the field ; that is used the most and needs the most work. We are and putting extra effort into all the fields. Your advice contact can and would be you appreciated physical help the gym staff if you would like to help. A roSfl n ftrt.tr-.l- e my job. i i . It appears that it would be difficult to put a suggestion in on something that isn't my job because without the technical knowledge of the suggester, it would be turned down anyway. How do they determine whether you'll be paid for a suggestion or just receive a certificate? The current rules regarding suggestion awards to individuals whose suggestions are deemed to be , of part their assigned job responsibilities are nottheapthat we policy have is That suggested why propriate. be changed. You're right, this is no time to be wasting water. I Currently, if your suggestion is ruled by management j A would like to take this opportunity to remind all term of the use to the a part of your assigned job responsibilities, we can j object as personally Hill AFB employees and residents to use water wisely - ' facilCenter Air for Ogden training Logistics pay a cash award only if the savings from your sugges-If and conservatively. or-- . f to the annual and times five is salary. derogatory ities. I think it inappropriate your tion equals or exceeds Housing residents have been reminded to water every under these rules, the cash award accredited universities we have throughout the an for mally qualify you care. lawn other day for best awards authorized are lower than if your suggestion is country. There are times when sidewalks need to be hosed in our government not part of your assigned duties. If you do not qualify By definition in Webster's Dictionary, order to remove solid materials; however, I'm asking to use and the distinction for this facilities do not qualify for a cash award, we can only provide a certificate. everyone to use a broom when possible. our sense on reflects in this so case, poorly term We have been successful in getting the rules changed. loosely, The 2849th Civil Engineering Squadron has sprinkler 900-- 4 will alof good judgment. Beginning in October, Air Force Regulation crews out fuli time, but sprinkler heads fill with sand, asto research this to initiator's want I wondered if you might not low cash awards for suggestions within the break and need continuous maintenance. When you see name the exceed to do could we $35,000. change see if there is anything civil ensigned duties when the first year savings one that is not working properly, please call the more appropriate. facilities to of these something regardless of the suggester's salary. 71856. gineering service desk at Ext. I hope you will agree that this is a significant improve5 1 wondered'when on this. We call first the I'd in the Suggestion Program. Unfortunately, the new get ment 71 to available us before the ! are currently exploring options policy cannot be applied to suggestions submitted for . accreditation college in the run, for long Oct. 1. obtaining, blood I have always used the heart machine andwith Until this issue is resolved, we are using the courses. Cdf pressure monitor at the base gym, along ; "university" title to give a new identity to the training of my blood pressure aftrack to was keep other It people, to commitment our many training. effort and quality to stand ter working out. It was so popular, I often had never the intent of the base to compete with local or naand in removed put was machine Exactly what is the dress code for the NoncommisThe it. in line to use educational institutions. tional as be would it sioned Officers Club? I am a member and pay my imporanother building, but I can't believe fitness when I went there for dinner one night, I was and facility. but health dues, tant there as at the central told the $150 outfit I was wearing wasn't suitable wear Could you persuade them to put it back in the gym? and they wouldn't let me in. I would like to know what at after and looking more, with you I can't agree they consider suitable wear for the NCO Club. They have training for sheet metal, heavy mobile, the situation, so does the base Health Promotion electronics, photo processing and other I can't imagine a $150 outfit not being suitable 4 Committee. We moved it back to the Hess Fitness tech jobs, but they expect painters to learn their high Center. : of formal tire, but then clothes styles and prices have jobs by osmosis. There has never been any type or vocational training for painters, and the supervisors do changed. The NCO Club dress rules are identified in the memnot know where to go to get it. ' handbook and given to new members when they ber's more be we can Can you help us get some training so of the club. Also, the dress code is available at the club the of aware importance much join our traae; We're all very efficient and professional in when for review. All military dress in the NCO Open Mess will the job; however, wearing our area badges on sometimes comply with Air Force Regulation 35-1You should be trained properly. That's manage-A- l off base for lunch or right after work, people wear for the There are various requirements for policy is What on. ment's responsibility. forget and leave their badges the do not If established. identify prescribed guidelines to base? provide capability Although we have no wearing area badges off disneed to denied entrance, you reason for your being con- training for painters, there are a number of training Club manager. Disagreement NCO the with cuss that for skills Policy and regulations prohibit displaying to available painters. sources update the work with the rules, as prescribed, should be addressed with trolled or restricted are badges outside Contact has been made with your supervisor who will off base. and on both to everyone the NCO Club Advisory Council to see if there is suffi. Univerthe and work with the painters in your building Furthlrmo, we'au share the responsftfy to . remind cient support to recommend change to the base of Maintenance in identifying training needs and Thanks sity those in violation to properly best possible sources to improve painter training. for the reminder. 0 have noticed people washing with their hoses. In these times of possible water a broom to shortages, I should think people coulda use oiHpwnlks rather than hose. There are also a lot of sprinklers watering the roads. Could someof water? body do something to stop this waste 1 rJ Term degrades accredited schools QI - Monitor best Ipcafcd at gym a -- What is NCO Club dress code? Q f Al Training by osmosis so-call- J at-A- Explain badge policy 0. non-militar- f - y |