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COLORADO SPRING S MILITARY NEW S PAPER GROUP Thursday, July 8, 2010 www.csmng.com Vol. 4 No. 27 Base Briefs Col. Shaw assumes command of the 50 OG Annual Schriever Base By 2nd Lt Jeffery Brown Picnic 4th Space Operations Squadron Schriever base personnel mark your Once a former deputy crew com- calendars for the Base Picnic July 16, mander of the 1st Space Operations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Classic cars, Squadron and former squadron bouncy castles, a strong man/woman commander of 4 SOPS, Col. John contest, free photo booths, basketball E. Shaw is now the 50th Operations free-throw contest, caricature and Group commander. balloon artists, face painters, prize Colonel Shaw succeeded Col. drawings, vendors and sponsors, vol- Stanford Kekauoha as the com- leyball and horseshoe tournaments, mander of the 50 OG in a change a 5K Family Fun Run and water bal- of command ceremony in front of loon toss are only a few of the activities the Dekok Building July 1. Colonel to enjoy. On top of everything, there Kekauoha will be heading to US will be a free pulled-pork sandwich Strategic Command located at Offutt meal (while supplies last) courtesy AFB, Neb. of Texas Roadhouse. Contact Lynn As the 50 OG commander, Colonel Sleeth of 50 FSS at 567-4740 for more Shaw will be responsible for more information. than 1,000 military and Department of Defense civilian personnel serv- Volunteer Ops for Base ing in five squadrons with units lo- Picnic cated around the world. These units It’s that time of year again to gather perform 24 hour satellite tracking, volunteers for the Base Picnic. The telemetry and commanding func- 50 FSS is seeking approximately 120 tions, providing global warfighters volunteers to assist with set-up, tear- with precision, navigation and tim- ing, survivable and protected com- down, food service, game and activity munications and space situational monitoring, and more. Sign up now awareness. to get your preferred job. Approx. 100 Colonel Shaw returns to Schriever U.S. Air Force Photo/Dennis Rogers more volunteers are sought. Contact 1st Lt. Elizabeth Enyart Incoming 50th Operations Group Commander, Col. John Shaw (right) accepts the group guidon from the 50th Space See Command page 11 of 50 FSS at 567-6016 for more Wing Commander, Col. Wayne Monteith, during the group’s change of command ceremony July 1st. information. SNCO induction banquet The senior non-commissioned officer induction banquet will be held Tuesday, 4 SOPS supports fight against cancer 6 p.m. at the Peterson AFB Club. For more information, please contact Master Sgt. Kim Reese of 50th Network Operations Group at 567-4057. Youth Summer Programs and Sports at Schriever Sign your child up for Soccer Camp, horseback riding, fishing, camping, a Day at a Bronco’s Training Camp, and so much more! Slots are still available for a wide range of youth activities and sports to be conducted throughout the summer months. Children of Schriever AFB employees are eligible, to include children of contractors and NAF/DoD civilians. Feel free to recommend or request Youth Programs that are not currently offered. Contact Les Stewart, 50th Force Support Squadron, at 567- 4501 for more information TAP (Transition Assistance Program) TAP is a Department of Labor facilitat- ed class. TAP is highly recommended as part of your transition from the military. If you are a year from separation or two years from retirement, now is the time to start preparing for your transition. You must have attended the pre-separation briefing before signing up for TAP. The class is Monday-Friday, July 19 to 23, 8:00 U.S. Air Force Courtesy Photo am — 4:30 p.m. at the Airman & Family Twenty-six members of Schriever Air Force Base participated in the 17th Annual Central Colorado Springs Relay for Life. The team raised nearly $900 for the American Readiness Center, Bldg. T-65. For more Cancer Society and the fight against cancer. information, please contact Debbie Evert at 567-3920. By 2nd Lt. Caleb Murphy Central Colorado Springs Relay for Life. The ence walking or running during the twelve 4th Operations Squadron Relay for Life is a benefit walk that raises hours of the relay. More Briefs page 10 In mid June while most of Schriever AFB awareness and financial support for the Opening ceremonies began at 7 p.m. was eating dinner, a team of 25 4th Space American Cancer Society’s fight against can- at the Grace Center for Athletics. Events cer. 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