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Show February 11,1 999 Mm prayer J Col. Howard "Bud" May, Air National Guard advisor to the Ogden ALC Commander, will be guest speaker at the 1999 National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 19 at the Officers Club. The program begins at 7 a.m. Tickets are $7.5.0, available from unit first sergeants or from the base chapel, Bldg. 475. For more details, call the Base Chapel at Ext. May has advised the Ogden t - - ALC commander and staff on uate school. May has served in Air National Guard positions in Ohio and Maryland, and in the National Guard Bureau in the Pentagon. support requirements for the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve since January 1995. He also coordinates policies, procedures and programs that affect fast began with Senate and House prayer groups in 1952 when they hosted events near the first of February. Annual national prayer events are now held throughout the United States and on military installations through- Before entering active duty with logistics readiness and for Air Reserve Comunits. ponent He has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Ohio Northern University, and has attended Cleveland State University grad sus-tainabili- The National Prayer Break- the National Guard Bureau in ty 1983, he was vice president and lending division manager for the Richland County, BancOhio National Bank. May and his wife, the former Donna "Chris" Jackson, live in Layton. i The Air Force is recruiting today for the civilian logisticians of the future. Each year, 25 to 50 college graduates are offered the opportunity to participate in an Air Force logistics intern program that gives participants the tools they need to pursue a great future as an Air Force civilian employee. Applications may now be submitted V during the open cation package for the Palace Acquire ylng Blue Steel, an eight-piec- e ensemble from the Air Force Band of the Rockies, will perform Feb. 19 as part of the annual Ogden ALC Recognition Banquet. Activities begin with a social at 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.min the Hill Aerospace Museum. Due to lim- ited parking at the museum, additional parking will be available at the intersection of Georgia Street and Wardleigh Road. A shuttle bus to the museum will operate beginning at 5:45 p.m. Blue Steel plays a variety of vocal and instrumental American popular music, including pop, rock, jazz and musical unit performs regularly at schools as part of Air Force recruiting efforts. Blue Steel members are MSgt Brad Eastin, NCOIC, saxophone and keyboards; MSgt. Shawn Stanley, musical director, bass and vocals; MSgt. Steve Shafer, keyboards and vocals; MSgt. Sharon Haines, vocals; TSgt. James Bristow, guitar and vocals; TSgt. John Teamer, vocals; TSgt. Joe Krygier, drums; SMSgt. Ken Toal, from page the 1. range. I can trust the aircraft because it has been checked out thoroughly prior to my climbing in the cockA-10- 's pit." Leo Gavin, a civilian flight test mechanic who has been at Hill for 17 years, says the 0 checked out code one, meaning within specifications, but it took a few months to ensure. "This aircraft was intended to be painted only if we found something wrong that affects the flight characteristics of the aircraft, and then we have to perform a ftmctional check flight," Gavin said. "In A-1- ( a sound engineer; and SSgt Dave Emig, driver. The banquet honors outstanding civilian and military performers for the program will receive their training at major. United States citizenship and mobil- - ity are required. Individuals selected for 1998. Civilian awards are: Robins AFB, Ga., Hill AFB orTinker AFB, Okla. Some applicants for Hill AFB positions could initially be assigned to McClellan AFB or Kelly AFB for training up to 18 months. They will then be moved with" Category 1 General Schedule-10- , Nonappropriated Fund IV and Child Development and Youth -5 and below; and above; Wage Grade, Wage Leader, Crafts and Trades and Crafts and Trades Leader-9 and below; Category 2 GS-1- 1 Category 3 Non-superviso- tional areas (like supply, maintenance, and program management) at a major Air Logistics Center. Every intern is also given the opportu- nity to spend some time learning about what it's like to be an airman on the flightline through a four to six week Outstanding Scholar program. All college majors'will be accepted and hired under the Office of Personnel Management Outstanding Scholar Pro gram which requires an overall under- graduate grade average of 3.45 or graduation the top 10 percent of their class or their Pro-grams- The Interns spend three years in an accelerated training program while they are paid to learn how the Air Force's logis- tics systems work. Their program includes formal courses on the basics of managing money, people, and resources in today's Air Force environment as well as structured work assignments in important func- Kelly AFB for training up to 18 months. and ask for an appli- A-1- 0, ' v Col. Howard May Hill AFB positions could initially be assigned to McClellan AFB or which extends through March 5. Call the Air Force Personnel Center at Blue Steel e A ) Some applicants for announcementperiod, full-tim- . College grad for intern program 1 country. The r-- out the world. The events ask leaders and followers to pray and to recognize the variety of religious experiences in American society. the workload to Hill to complete their ry training. "immersion program" at an operational mentors to wing. Interns get senior-levhelp them get the most out of their pro-- . '"" " ;'.V" gram. I' The interns will start out at a GS--7 level and after two years, upon satisfactory pro-i- n gression of the training program, will attain GS-1- level. Salary will be $26,998 the first year, $33,026 the second year and $39,960 upon attaining the GS-1- 1 level. After successful completion of their first year, interns are offered tuition assistance toward a master's level degree. For additional information call Kay Watan-abCivilian Personnel Division staffing For details on specialist, at Ext. the Palace Acquire Program, visit the web el ' 1 e, site at ww.aipcdoyiafji Category 4 WGWLNANL- 10 and above; and Category 5 All supervisors in all grades. Army Lt. Col. Wayne Gore assumed command of Defense Distribution Depot Hill in a ceremony held Jan. 14 in Bldg. 849. Military awards are Airman of the Year, Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, Senior NCO of the Year, Company Grade Officer of the Year, Individual Mobilization Augmentee Brig. Gen. Barbara NCO of the Year and IMA Senior NCO of the Year. The cost is $16 per person. Reser- Doornink, commander of the Defense Distributhe ceremony, and are available through unit first sergeants , ., ' pre-sente- d Texas, where he served as supply and service officer, Deputy Chief of Staff Logistics, and logistics officer, Warfighter Exercise Division, 5th Army. He has a bachelor of science in business admin- instruments, the crew measures the response of the control surfaces to the control stick. It takes a lot of time." Gavin says he feels a sense of pride and satisfaction when he sees an aircraft roll onto the runway that he helped maintain or repair. He will likely feel a great deal of satisfaction in the coming months as are expected to roll through Hill's various hangars. ; ; I "'S'fl ' ' I ; Brig. Gen. Barbara Doornink, left, hands the unit flag Lt. Col. Wayne Gore during Defense Distribution istration from Austin Peay change of command ceremonies. Tenn.; and a masters Melbourne. to Army Depot Hill State University, Clarksville, degree in logistics 's ; S l guidon to Gore. Gore entered the Army in 1980, and comes to Hill from Fort Sam Houston, this case, the rigging was off on the pitch. You have to check so that when the pilot moves the stick, he gets the proper response from the flight control surfaces. "With protractors and other measuring . ' f"""' the command or awards monitors. A-10- l tion Center, presided over vations and additional information over 30 j : - man- agement from the Florida Institute of Technology, Gore's f include Fo BndKreuzi ignments iragg, N.C.; , Germany; Sierra Army Depot, Calif.; and Fort Campbell, Ky. He and his wife, Toni, have four children. |