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Show HILLTOP TIMES USAA reclaims familiar top spot as 'Military Spouse Friendly Employer NEWS BRIEFS Officers' Spouses' Club picnic today A welcome picnic for the new year is being offered today by the Officers' Spouses' Club for members, prospective members and their families. The picnic will include hot dogs, hamburgers, side dishes, desserts and beverages. The picnic will be held at Centennial Park and will start at 6:30 p.m. No RSVP is required. The social and charitable organization is composed of men and women who share common interests and who have a military lifestyle in common. The group offers such special activity groups as a babysitting co-op, book ctub, breakfast club, cooking club, t\ girls1 night out activities, golf club I* and more. For more information, contact the HOSC Membership Chairwoman Melissa Gam at (801) 217-3765 or via e-mail at membership@osc.com. Power outage at Building 1210 On Saturday, Sept. 12, starting at 6:30 am., there will be a power outage to install high voltage jumpers for a new backfeed for approximately two hours affecting the following facilities: Building 1210 {West area Shopette, Popeye's, MWR sign and sprinklers by MWR sign). The work itself will be at a high voltage pole north of Buildingt 891. For information or questions, contact Steve Chamews at 777-3479. Education fair in the park The Education Office at Hill Air Force Base would like to invite Team Hill to an Education Fair to be held Sept. 17 at Centennial Park from 10 am until 3 p.m. More than 30 colleges and universities will be represented. For more information, contact the Education Office at 777-2710. Spouses Round Up set for Oct. 2 contact Anna Robinson, at {801) 777-3673 or (801) 940-1760. The 388th Spouses Round Up annual fundraiser will be held at Club Hill on Oct. 2 starting at 6 p.m. The westem-themed silent and live auction dinner event has been hosted at Hill Air Force Base the last eight years and it benefits on-base programs regarding quality of life issues for Airmen and Department of Defense civilians and their family members. All proceeds will be raised by a combination of corporate sponsorships, live auction/silent auction items, cash donations and ticket sales. Piano lessons at Youth Center Tickets are $15 when purchased in advance and $17 at the door, and include a chuck wagon buffet. The event is open to all DoD ID cardholders. To request tickets, contact Rhiannon Lueero via e-mail at lucerorrj@aol.com or via telephone at (719) 201 -7762 by Sept. 25. Flexibility, loyalty and adaptability cited as strengths of 1.1 million military spouses their transient lifestyle. Well, we're different," said USAA CEO Maj.r Gen. Joe Robles, USA (Ret.). "USAA was founded by military personnel who were experiencing the same discrimination from insurMilitary Spouse magazine ance companies that thought their tranITTSBURGH — USAA tops sient lifestyles made for a bad risk. the list of America's most That kind of corporate thinking was "Military Spouse Friendly Employers," according to the Octo- wrong in 1922 and it's wrong today, because military service members ber 2009 issue of Military Spouse and spouses are great employees magazine. USAA ranked No. 2 last year and has appeared on the list for as well as great customers," Robles said. three consecutive years. The Home Depot earned the No. 2 The third annual list recognizes spot on this year's list. Its Operation companies which have made the Career Front program links military greatest effort and have had the spouses to meaningful career opgreatest success in hiring from the talent pool of 1.1 million spouses of portunities in the stores, distribution military troops, 93 percent of whom centers and at corporate headquarters in Atlanta. For associates who are women. are called up to active duty and their "For decades corporations have covered dependents, The Home Debalked at hiring military spouses pot provides continuation of benefits using their transient lifestyles as at no cost and supplemental pay for an excuse to hire civilians," said their length of service. In addition, Babette Maxwell, co-founder and executive editor of Military Spouse. the company offers job portability, and military spouses are eligible to "Fortunately for all, the tides take a leave of absence when the achave turned, and corporate America has begun to recognize that the key tive duty soldier comes home for the "rest and relaxation" period. to success is choosing the right people to work for you." Top companies were selected With 1,686 military spouses in its from a pool of approximately 2,500 ranks, USAA offers special prowhich earned a minimum of $1 bilgrams to support the unique circum- lion in annual revenues. Companies stances they face. Military spouses were evaluated on their efforts to working at USAA are provided acrecruit military spouses, resultsin cess to a Work Life Referral counrecruiting from them and policies selor to help find alternative child affecting them. care options during deployments. Rounding out the top 10 after USAA also sponsors intranet sites USAA — in order of rank — were specifically designed to support de- The Home Depot, RE/MAX Internaploying employees and spouses with tional, West Corp., Health Net Inc., financial, legal and benefits related CSC, Army and Air Force Exchange information and guidance. Service, Kelly Services, Adecco and TriWest Healthcare Alliance. "We know that military spouses sometimes feel corporate America Military Spouse (www.milspouse. prefers not to hire them because of com) is published by Victory Media. Piano lessons are being offered through the Hill Air Force Base Youth Center with instructor Sandy Bryan who has taught piano for 31 years. She is a member of the Music Teacher's National Association and the Utah Music Teacher's Association. She is the Chairman for the Yamaha Clavinova Festival, he owns and operates a piano studio in West Haven and is excited to join the Youth Center staff to teach piano lessons at the HAFB Youth Center. P Class will include piano instruction, sight reading, ear training, composing, computer lab, theory, games, and a reward center. Class time and ages: Classes will be formed according to age and piano experience for ages 5 years to 18 years old. Hill GivemHeir Classes will be Wednesdays Combat Dining Out or Fridays, 5:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m.; 6:15 p.m.-7:15 p.m. and 7:15 Grab your Super Soaker, p.m. -8:15 p.m. at the Youth water ballons, guidons, face paint and get ready for the Team Center Building 883 in the Music Hill "Givem-HeH" Combat Dining Room. Fee will be $45 a month Out, Sept. 18 from 5 p.m. to for one-hour weekly lessons, 8:30p.m.attheBORTA. four times a month. There is Civilians are welcome and an additional charge for sheet encouraged to attend. Uniform music. For more information, call of the day will be ABU/BDU for the instructor at (801 )529-2523 military and hunting/outdoor wear for civilians. This event Women on the move will celebrate the Air Force's 62nd anniversary. There will at the fitness center be a POW/MIA tribute and Monday, Sept. 14 through lots of groggin1 — leaded and Nov. 7, this eight-week unleaded. Holy Smoke will be walking program will cost catering the meal, and there $10 per person and will be will be prizes given for best held Tuesdays from 11 a.m. squadron centerpiece and to noon at the fitness center. best male/female camo paint 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the job. Ticket prices are: Airman center. Learn how to fitness to senior Airman, $10; staff improve your overall health sergeant to technical sergeant, $15; master sergeant and above and wellness through exercise and nutritionand make new $20. Tickets may be purchased friends. from your first sergeant. Call 777-2762 for Pavement project on information and sign up by Sept. 8. New Jersey Road The 75th Civil Engineer Squadron has a pavement construction project on New Jersey Road and Warrior Way Registration for youth flag which will require excavation footban'will be ongoing through and repair of asphalt. Starting S6pt. 18. The season will run sometime before Monday, Sept. from Oct. 5 until Nov. 18. 14, and continuing through Cost is $25 for "Start Smart" Sept. 25, New Jersey Road /ages 5-6, and $35 for ages and Warrior Way (2nd Street to ,' 7-12. A current sports physical, Perimeter Road) will be closed. J a completed registration form The project will not include the j and AF Form 88, available at intersections of New Jersey I the Youth Center, Bldg. 883, are Road and 2nd Street or Warrior / required upon registration. Way and Perimeter Road. -r Male and female volunteer Recommended alternate route coaches are also needed for this is Browning Street to Perimeter program. Street for through traffic (Quincy For more information, contact Lane is closed). Most buildings the Youth. Center at 777-2419 or can be accessed from North e-mail garry.navas@hill.af.mil. Drive via Perimeter Street. For more information, Registration for youth fla&football UNITARIAN UNIVERSAUST Church of Ogden September 13, 10:30 a.m. Looking for The Reverend God in all the Theresa Novak Wrong3 Places? „, To™Tay|or, . Worship Associate UUCO, 705 23rd Street lain. 3W-33M • www.aDU.arg FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 8:30 Contemporary Worship Jj 10:00 TraditionafWorship #T Sunday School for All Ages ^1 . Youth Group and Oiildcarc Ever)- Sunday ™ 1339 West 400 North, MorrioU-Slaterville 801-393-5662 'TIMES September 10, 2009 Avoid using incandescent lights when possible. Compact fluorescents use less than one third of the energy and last up to ten times longer. We are all Team Hill! Saving power is up to you! Don't play anymore? Sell it.,, Call Classifieds al 625^300. SVRnCUS€ 6 2500 W. 1700 S. • 801-773-2254 Adutls $7.50 • Seniors 65+ & Children (2-12) $5.50 ,(^j\ Bargain matinees belwe 6 pm $5 50 &3*i s DOCKS open 15 minutes before tiral movie. r^^JL,^> A" show times sublet! loctianga. T^'^ WWW.SYRACUSE6.COM ^Vv."j Ad good Sapl 11 -17 JULIE & JULIA IPG-13) SHORTS (PG) 2 Call For Snovrtrres POKYO (simplified) alpinechurch.org | 801.392.8000 www.funicogdcnui.org True Vine Baptist Church "The AnswerJesus Christ" WIFE <PG-13) 4 Ca3 For Showtmes 3 CHURCH THE TIME TRAVELERS Call For StowtLfes IHGLOUDIOUS BASTERDS{R) 5 Can For Shwfcmes G.I. JOE (PG-13) $ Gal) For ShowfcEes Mountain View Baptist Church (SBC) Beginning Sepiember! ?ih we will have two services Sunday Worship: 8:15 am & 11 am Sunday School: 9:45 am 2585 E. 3000 N., Layton • (801)771-3204 (just W. of Hvvy 89 on Hwy 193) mountainviewbG.org Sunday School 9:30 am. F!RST 880 28th Street PRESBYTERIAN 393-8477 Worship 9:30 a.m. Contemporary 11:00 a.m. Traditional Sunday School: 9:30 & 11:00 Free Nursery Care Pastor: Ejtick Minnich www.fpc-ogden.org Community United Methodist Church Join us for Worship 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Childcare, Sunday School, and Youth Group every Sunday. 163 West 4800 South Washington Terrace 479-7430 www.community-umc.net 1200 East South Weber Drive, South Weber ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH The Episcopal Church Welcomes You Sunday Service: 10:30 a.m. Thurs Service: 1:30 p.m. 1579 So. State St., Clearfield 825-0177 Church Office or 621-5008 :. Be Included In The Church Directory '•]: As little as •' $10.74 an issue Call Mitzi @ 625-4371 For More Information Worship Service 11:00 a.m. ELIM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH 575 -23rd Street, Ogden Phone 394-5543 Prayer/Bible Study - Wednesday 7:00 p.m. 197 West 100 S. • Kaysville 546-6554 Christian Education® 9:00 a.m. Worship Services© 10:00 a.m. _ 1770 E 6200 S, Ogden (801) 479-7030 www.ellmlulhamn.org TtSs? Sunday Services: 9:00,10:20, and 11:45 am, and 7:00 pm LIGHT OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN CHURCH Located near the intersection of Skyline jr; Drive and Hwy 89 in So. Ogden > •- (WELS) &# Sunday Worship Slatted Sunday Nnrtery J * 10:30 a.m. vwtw Eipacimi www.washingtonheights.org 1074 H. Falrfleld. Layton (Across tram Post Oltlcs) Call Pastor Doug LatiQQ at444-1S91 www.tlotitotlhavnllBy.org ! Sunday 9:30 a.m. SundaySchool .10:30 a.m. Worship Service 6:00 p.m. Evening Service The Bible. When self-help doesn't help. Sunday worship times are: 8:15 am ft 11:00 am Pastor Chuck Sabln Our Savior's Lutheran Church 5560 S. 2300 W. Roy, LTT. FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH a fttatt fo tail fume Chuck Bcickcl, Pastor 2430 N Fairficld Rd Layton, UT 84041 801-771-4652 801.825.6552 oslcroy@aol.com i ^t Located between HWY 193 and Antelope Near Hill AFB South Gate Wednesday 6:50 p:m. AWANA 7:00 p.m. Mid-Week Service Friday 7:00 p.m. RU Addiction Program KTMW TV20, Sundays at 9:30 a.m. I Nurseries Children's Classes IBjj Bible Study for All Ages Teen Group •• Faith Baptist Academy - K-12 W- www.fbcutah.org Iw |