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Show TIMES August 17,2006 Family Day marks end of 101 Critical Days of Summer regular pass. Commanders may grant compensatory time off weekend and mark the windfollowing the holiday weekend for military members required ing down of summer days. to work those days. "Although this summer Hill military members assigned to the Ogden Air Logistics Command officials said the guidelines of the military leave has been better than previCenter and the 388th Fighter Wing are authorized a Family program should be followed in matters concerning passes and Day, or a day off, Sept. 1 in conjunction with the three-day Laous ones, the Air Force still bor Day holiday weekend. has had 14 fatalities, which is chargeable leave. For civilian employees, commanders can encourage liberal leave, use of previously earned compensatory still too many," said Lt. Col. In addition to authorizing the Family Day for military memtime, or use of already approved time-off awards. bers, Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Sullivan, Ogden ALC commander, Rick Palo, Ogden ALC chief also announced a liberal leave policy Sept. 1 for Hill civilian Civilian employees who want to take leave Sept. 1 should of safety. "So far this summer employees. Air Combat Command previously announced the Air Force members have kept make their requests known as soon as possible. Requests Family Day for those assigned to ACC. safety in mind with all of their should be granted whenever mission support allows, in comleisure activities. If this safety pliance with leave instructions. The liberal leave policy allows The general said the permissible day off allows all Airmen entire non-emergency essential offices to close if everyone reand their families an opportunity to reflect on the work they trend continues throughout the coming, holiday weekend, we and their co-workers accomplish each day in this Global War could have the best summer in recent years." quests leave. on Terrorism and in defense of this great nation. The historical Labor Day holiday was first celebrated Sept. 5, Colonel Palo noted the Air Force suffered 26 fatalities last 1882, and people throughout the nation are encouraged to take "As we approach the upcoming Labor Day holiday, 1 would summer and 21 fatalities in 2004 during the same portion of like to offer the great men and women of Ogden ALC an oppor- the 101 Critical Days campaign. time to reflect on the contributions of those who have created tunity to spend an extended holiday with family and friends," much of the nation's freedom, strength and leadership — the "As the end of summer approaches, we'll be once again General Sullivan said. "This holiday is a great time to reflect gathering with family and friends to enjoy picnics, barbecues, American worker. Labor Day has been celebrated on the first on the tremendous contributions the employees of this center water activities and other public events," he said. "Historically Monday in September in the United States since the 1800s. make to our nation's security and a time to pause and remem- these last three weeks of the 101 Critical Days campaign have Questions concerning the leave after the holiday can be adber those who gave their lives in service to our country." dressed to the following points of contact: military members shown a marked increase in the number of Air Force fataliThe weekend will be no-fly clays for those stationed with the ties. Whether your family is planning one more weekend trip - Maj. Letitia Marsh, Jetitia.marsh@hill.af.mil, 777-2658; ap388th Fighter Wing. propriated civilian employees-Tammy Smith, tammy.smith® or staying at home, we need all Team Hill members to watch The Labor Day weekend also concludes the Air Force's anhill.af.mil, 777-6438; non-appropriated civilian employees out for their wingmen and be safe." nual safety campaign, the 101 Critical Days of Summer. The -Jackie Kimmel, jackie.kimmel@hill.af.mil, 777-7955. Commanders may, at their discretion, authorize non-chargecampaign runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor able leave for military members Sept. 1 extending through Day weekend each year. Base leaders are reminding all Team the Labor Day holiday, Sept. 4. The leave will be a four-day Hill members to continue to be cautious as they celebrate the BYMARILUTRAINOR _ ___ „___ „ Ogden ALC Public Affairs nnnnnnn-n „_ n n BACKYARDS BY LIFETIME GRAND OPENING SALE! THIS THURS, FRI. & SAT. AUGUST 18th-20th Problems with Head Lice?, Head Lice are parasites that affect millions of families every year and are most common in children between 3 to 10 years of age. Wee Care Pediatrics is conducting a research trial to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an investigational non-pesticide head lice treatment. 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