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Show TIMES March 26, 2009 HILLTOP TIMES Recovery Act Funds to assist Air Force goals Armed Forces Print News • Hill AFB Job Openings Site Internal civilian announcements are posted on the Air Force Personnel Center Web site. Announcements for bargaining unit positions are posted on Fridays. All other announcements may be posted any day of the week. The Civilian Announcement ^ Notification System is a subscription e-mail service available to g assist employees in their job search. I Self-nominations for posted announcements can be made on-line at www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/resweb. or via the interactive voice response system at 1-800-997-2378 and TDD 1-800-382-0893. • For info on NSPS visit W ASHINGTON — http://www.cpms.osd.mil/nsps. Improvements in dormitories, child development centers and energy conservation plans will come to fruition as the Air Force receives about $1.7 billion in Defense-related appropriations through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, military finance officials said. "The Aii- Force fully supports the administration's commitment to invest PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, P.C. Recovery Act dollars with unprecedented transparDale Hibbert, Pediatrics ency and accountability so Jennifer Brown, Family Americans know how and Leland Pack, Orthodontist where their tax dollars are being spent," said Audrey \ Accepts Military Insurance Davis, deputy assistant secI Latest technology in painless dentistry & Free exam for children under 2 yrs retary of the Air Force for Arcade games & more financial operations. Defense Is Moving Swiftly on Recovery Act With a focus on Airmen (Dollars in Billions) care, families and environMon through Sat mental stewardship, the $787B JBOO -| Other Aii* Force's portion of the Department of Defense Energy stimulus will spur about Defense Health Education Program: $0.4B 1,500 military construction Health Caro and facility improvement Protecting the $600 2112 N. HILLFIELD RD. #1 • LAVTON vulnerable projects including qualiryFamily Housing: $0.1 B Infrastructure of-life upgrades and renewE & Sciences able-energy research. Homeowners $400 State and Local ARRA funds will be used Assistance DoD liscal relief Fund: $0.6B to support high priority $7.4B* programs such as fuel-cell, (<1%ofS787B) Near Term Energy wind and solar research and $200 • Technology Research: Stop Smoking - Lose Weight Tax roliof S0.3B energy security. Air Force leaders support national and Relieve Strees _ Energy Conservation Department of Defense efInvestment Program: «n $0.1 B forts to achieve greater enAmerican Recovery and $7.4 B ergy independence through Reinvestment Act of 2009 funding these critical • 7.4B in appropriations including funding from 3 categories: Energy. Infrastructure & Sciences and Protecting (he Vulnerable Source: Recover)', gov American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 military energy research programs. "American Recovery and mitted to following secretary of Reinvestment Act funds are being pels, utility systems and improveused for high priority maintenance defense guidance to meet critical ments to achieve energy efficiency Coupon Good Until April 30, 2009 and repair projects as well as ne\ accountability requirements while goals," Eul.berg said. hV/ child development centers, militJ ensuring effiaSSSft^^SBHWfffife AccoPciirig to the general, AftKA family housing and dormitories,'! funding will enable more than 1,500 projects. said Air Force Civil Engineer Maj.' maintenance ancf repair prdJeSts1*'1 "When it comeiffo Sandra Holberf'CHT Gen. Del Eulberg. "This is consisvalued at $1.1 billion in addition to able to the Air Force family and the tent with Air Force goals to improve $260 million for Air Force military American people, we want to do it Certified Hypnotherapist the quality of life for its Airmen and construction and housing: $100 mil- right," she said.' "Investment in Air 801-710-0773 their families." lion for four dorms, $80 million for Force-related projects will further seven child development centers President Barack Obama's goal of Officials specifically identified Wildflower Hypnotherapy t and $80 million for two military providing much-needed stimulus the locations with the greatest need 3544 Lincoln Ave. Suite 3 E \ to the economy while improving based on previously conducted facil- family housing projects. AdditionOgden,UT 84401 \ quality of life for Airmen and their ity and requirements studies to max- ally, Air Force engineers will confamilies." imize the benefit of ARRA funding. struct four Energy Conservation Investment Program projects using "Many of the projects entail makTo view a complete list of the spe$17 million provided to the Depart- cific projects announced March 20, ing much needed improvements to military installations and include re- ment of Defense. visit http://www.defenselink.mil/repairs on roads, fitness centers, chacovery and http://www.recovery.gov. Davis said the Air Force is com- Open 774-0770 HYPNOSIS WORKS SAVE M00 00 3 Sessions NOW M75°° worker was going to be all right. Still, he'd like to meet the man whose life From page 1 he saved. "I think it'd be kind of neat to meet him," Crudele said. owner Bryan Bennett rescued a lost hunter. For Staff Sgt. BradNot to mention the ley Hayes of the 388th three local heroes who Component Maintenance also play integral parts Squadron, a trip to Texas in the running of Hill for additional training Air Force Base: Michael turned out to be a chance Crudele, Staff Sgt. Bradto be a hero. ley Hayes and Staff Sgt. While in Wichita Falls, Jeremey Peters. Texas, Staff Sgt. Hayes Michael Crudele, chief witnessed an elderly man of Manpower and Orhaving a seizure and col-' ganization for the 388th lapsing. As he rushed over Fighter Wing, witnessed to help, he noticed that the man had a deep cut over an accident and turned to help, literally. one of his eyes. Hayes immediately pulled off While driving home with his wife LeighAnn on his hat and used it to apply pressure to the man's Riverdale Road, Crudele head in order to slow the noticed that the cars in bleeding. front of him were swerving to avoid something in After about twenty the road. As he got closer, minutes, medical help arCrudele realized that it rived and Hayes was able was a construction worker to continue on his way. who had been hit. His hat, however, had to be thrown away. "It was After making a U-turn, disgusting," Hayes said in Crudele made a swift and a video presented at the life-saving decision. "I parked in front of him and celebration. administered aid," he said. A routine trip to the Crudele's wife called 911, day care his son attendand within a few minutes ed became a chance to police had arrived. be a hero for Staff Sgt. Jeremy Peters. Peters, Later that night, a member of the 649th Crudele got a call from Combat Logistics Support the police telling him Squadron, arrived at the that the construction HEROES day care only to witness a horrifying accident: an unattended vehicle had somehow driven through the day care's playground and pinned a young girl between its rear axle and some playground equipment. Peters grabbed a car jack and used it to lift the vehicle off of the little girl, allowing him to talk to her and begin mouth-tomouth when he realized she wasn't breathing. Four days later, the little girl's mother visited Peters to personally thank him for saving her child's life. Peters described the child as a "tough little girl" in a video presented at the celebration. You could say that these three heroes just happened to be in the right place at the right time, but it takes more than timing to be a hero. Just ask the members of our armed forces, our police, firefighters and even volunteers. They all help make a difference when it counts the most. nOUIUOKAL INDODt FO0T1A1L IT'S KNIGHT TIME!! KNIGHTS VS WYOMING SATURDAY, MARCH 28 7:00 P.M. Sale Now ? 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