Friday, May 15, 2009

EVENTS>>05-22-09

Submission of purchase requests cutoff dates

In preparation for fiscal year end, the 19th Contracting Squadron has established the following cutoff dates for submission of Requests for Purchase.

• Annual Recurring Services with Options and Annual Maintenance Agreements are due by June 1. Requirements over $100,000 for Open Market, non-GSA, are due July 15 and GSA Purchases are due July 31.

• Requirements under $100,000 for Open Market, non-GSA, are due July 31 and GSA Purchases are due Aug. 14. Contracting customers should begin planning their year-end purchases.

• Requirement packages must be complete, with adequate purchase descriptions and statements of work, and must include all necessary supporting documentation, if applicable.

For more information call Ms. Betty Rosewaren at 987-8123.


Road closure

Contractors will be resurfacing 6th Street from Thomas Avenue to Arnold Drive. Construction will occur in phases, beginning with Phase 1 in front of the bast fitness center and continuing west to half of the Auto Shop's front parking area. Phase 2 will continue from the Auto Shop to just past Burger King. During each phase, the sections mentioned will be closed to through traffic. The preferred entrance to the fitness center will be via Leadership Drive off of Thomas Avenue. If you have any questions please contact Senior Airman Nathaniel Johnson, 19th Civil Engineering Squadron construction management, 987-7683


Federal civilian vacancies anticipated at LRAFB

Jobs that are listed (sent to Air Force Personnel Center to recruit or fill) may take an extended period of time to be advertised. A hiring priority may prevent advertising the position. The Web site for internal applicants (current permanent Air Force civil service) to apply is http://ask.afpc.randolph.af.mil/civemploy. The Web site for external applicants (individuals who are not current permanent Air Force civil service employees) to apply is http://www.usajobs.opm.gov. For more information call their toll-free number at 1-800-525-0102. Recent civil service job openings sent to AFPC for recruitment: Electrical Engineer, YD-0850-02; Contract Specialist, YA-1102-02; Computer Assistant, GS-0335-09.


Immunizations clinic closed for lunch daily

The immunizations clinic will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. weekdays. Contact the Family Practice reception desk for emergency immunization requirements. For more information contact the immunization clinic at 987-7312 or 987-2927.


Registration for summer college ends soon

Park University classes start Monday and enrollments will be accepted through today for in-class courses and May 29 for internet courses (987-8894). Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University begins June 1. Deadline to add or drop classes is June 7 (987-5550). Webster University masters courses begin June 1 and the sign up deadline is no later than the 2nd class in June (987-8257). Southern Illinois University has openings for June and July courses. For more information call 987-8258.


Individualized Degree Plans Required for AF TA

Air Force members must have detailed degree plans to quality for Air Force Tuition Assistance. For Fall 2009 classes contact your college immediately. For more information call 987-3417 or your university.


Chief’s Group Fun Run

On June 5, there will be a Chief’s Fun Run beginning at the Small Base Lake family camp. All participants are welcome. Registration begins at 11 a.m. and runners should bring pledge sheets and collected money. For more information contact any Little Rock AFB Chief.


Base Fitness Center has new exercise classes

The fitness center has a new exercise class which combines Yoga, Pilates and Tai Chi into one session. The classes cost $3 each. Classes are held at 11 a.m. Tuesdays and 9:45 a.m. Thursdays. The fitness center also has a Silver Steppers exercise class from 2 to 2:45 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the aerobics room. This class is designed for older adults who desire light weight training, low impact exercise and mild stretching. For more information contact the fitness center at 987-3283.


Legal office closed today

The 19th Airlift Wing Legal Office will be closed today for wing down day, except for emergencies. For emergencies, contact an on-call JAG, through the command post at 987-1900.


Pool opens Tuesday

The Town Hall pool in base housing opens Tuesday. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Wireless internet is available at the Town Hall.


Chapel hosts Marriage Seminar Thursday

The base chapel will sponsor a free Marriage Seminar from 9 a.m. to noon May 28 at the Presidential Holiday Inn. Lunch is provided. For more information call the chapel at 987-6014.


Golf Tournament May 29

Little Rock First Sergeant’s Council will host a Shirt Wood Golf Tournament scheduled for May 29. Open to all military and civilian golfers. Register by Tuesday. For more information contact any First Sergeant or call Master Sgt. Robertson at 258-8239.


Memorial Ride, Poker Run June 6

The Seventh Annual Jimmie W. White II Memorial Ride Poker Run is set for June 6. The event starts at 9 a.m. at the Jacksonville High School parking lot and finish at M and M Cycles in El Paso around 11:30 a.m. Cost is $15 per bike and proceeds will benefit the Jimmie H. White II Scholarship Fund. For more information, contact Jimmie White at 982-7876 or 690-1299 or Mary at M and M Cycles at 501-796-7070.


Chapel hosts Vacation Bible School program

The base chapel hosts Vacation Bible School scheduled for 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 8 to June 12. Kids ages four through those completing sixth Grade are invited for a fun filled week where fearless kids shine God’s light. For more information, contact the chapel at 987-6014.


Ball slated for June 13

The 19th Mission Support Group Ball is scheduled for 6 p.m. June 13 at the Fitness Center. The ball is open to the 19th MSG and the Little Rock Spouses Club members. Tickets go on sale until June 1 and costs $15 for E-5 and below and $20 for E-6 and above. Attire is mess dress, semi-formal wear, formal wear or ballroom gowns. For more information, call Capt. Kazimir Kostrubala at 987-3950.

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