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Show April 21, 1994 Hospital needs children's books The American Red Cross, in conjunction with the 649th Medical Group, is putting together children's bookshelves for the major waiting areas of the hospital. Donations of good condition, quality children's books are very much needed. Donations may be left with the volunteer at the Hospital Information Desk; Joyce Horton, Customer Service; or the Red Cross Office, Bldg. 308. Questions can be directed to Lynn Lundie, 771-102-- 0. "Take Pride in Utah" May has been designated by Governor Leavitt as "Take Pride in Utah Cleanup Month." County commissions, schools, church groups, businesses and service clubs are being asked to participate in cleanup days during the month in preparation for News Briefs Changes in obstetrics services The USAF Surgeon General has approved the closure of the obstetrics ward at the 649th Medical Group by Oct. 1. By this date, women will deliver at a neighboring hospital under contract to the 649th Medical Group. The 649th Medical Group Hospital's OBGYN staff will provide the professional prenatal and delivery cases that are beyond the care, except for high-ris- k capabilities of the contracted hospital. As a result of this arrangement, newly pregnant women who will deliver after Oct. 1 will no longer be granted statements for epidural non-availabili- ty anesthesia because the contracted hospital will pro- vide that service. the state's centennial birthday in 1996. Lt. Col. George Peach Taylor, 649th Medical will crew local state and Federal, provide agencies commander, said that these actions give paGroup materials and leaders, supplies. care services for The Wasatch-Cach- e National Forest Ggden tients a wide range of and child both in the one location. This mother Hill AFB to District asked has Ranger participate in the cleanup efforts around Pineview Dam, North change will also save over $1 million a year in medical costs. Patient costs will be similar to those they Ogden Divide. and Snow Basin' on May wildlife will clean habitat; help up would pay if they delivered at the base hospital. Projects improve and care for campgrounds, beaches and shorelines. Taylor went on to say that the closure of the obward would allow the hospital to recapture stetrics Volunteers will also be asked to remove Dyer's d some route. Woad (which is a destructive weed) along their space to expand the ambulatoand unit Chaclinics, thereby lesFor more details and signup contact Valerie ry surgery in sening congestion hospital hallways. vez, Ogden ALC Public Affairs Office, Ext. Questions can be directed to the Managed Care Ext. office, MMTS changes name On April 1, the 649th Munitions Maintenance and Test Squadron (649th MMTS) became the 649th Hospital summer manning low Munitions Squadron (649th MUNS). The 649th Medical Group will be 11 providers short during the summer months due to PCS and name Office Quality changes separations. Replacements will trickle in, but will The new name for the Quality Office (TQ) will now not be ready to practice until late August or early be the Quality Implementation Office (QI). September. At the end of summer, however, the hospital staff will expand to seven family physicians and three inOooops! e podiatrist. Last week's Hilltop Times had the phone number ternists, as well as a loss of physicians, the summertime of Because the for the Honor Guard wrong. It should be Ext. hospital is urging patients with chronic problems in-patie-nt 13-1- 4. much-neede- out-patie- nt 649th full-tim- If you Hilltop Times and families that need sports physicals to get an appointment before the end of May. Bond drive kickof f breakfast The 1994 U.S. Savings Bond Campaign kicks off with a breakfast Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., at the NCO Club. The guest speaker will be KLO Radio's Len Allen. The cost of the breakfast is $4.50. For tickets and more information contact Capt. Glenn Norling, Ext. This year's bond drive will run May 1. drive chairman is Lt. Col. Phil Andrus, Ext. The Officer, enlisted promotions The following officer promotion increments will be promoted May 1: To colonel: ---- CY93A 0073 through 0107 CHAP CY92A No quota for May CY92C JAG 0019 through 0019 CY92B NC 001 7 through 001 7 MSC CY93A 0006 through 0006 BSC CY93A 006 through 007 To lieutenant colonel: LAF CY93A 0 1 56 through 03 1 0 CY92B CHAP 0014 through 0015 CY93A JAG 0010 through 0012 NC CY92A 0085 through 0088 MSC CY93A 0010 through 0012 BSC CY93A 0009 through 0013 To major: LAF CY93B 0261 through 0520 CHAP CY92C 0017 through 0018 CY92C JAG 0055 through 0058 exhausts CY92B NC 01 68 through 01 80 exhausts CY93 MSC 0021 through 0025 BSC CY93A 0096 through 0105 To chief master sergeant: 134 through 167 94S9 To senior master sergeant: 95S- 8- 82 though 162 To master sergeant: 94A7 4,726 through 5.245 To technical sergeant: 94A6 5,281 through 5,871 To staff sergeant: 94A5 8,104 through 9,092 LAF -- - --- the CY92B JAG the CY92B NC - need instant cash, come see us at.... mm TEED G37 list list |