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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. Teams raise money by obtaining sponsors Operations Squadron members joined the See Fight page 11 Inside opening ceremonies of the 17th Annual of participants who maintain a constant pres- Supervising our Airmen...... 3 50 SFS stretches winning streak..... 4 Global Thunder Exercise...... 7 50 SW War Fit Session today, 3 p.m., Main Fitness Center g sushi? • lusting for lasagna? • tasty sandwich? • longing for linguine? • pining f rin or o p

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10URAC541 4 July 8, 2010 Schriever Sentinel 50 SFS stretches winning streak to six By Scott Prater inside-the-park home runs from both Schriever Sentinel Sims and Maynard. The 50th Security Forces Squadron The team nearly equaled its first- hasn’t fielded a top-level intramural inning offensive outburst with another softball team in at least the past two scoring binge in the fourth, when seasons, but July 6, this year’s squad Chris Jacobs, Randall Ruth and Tad became the last undefeated team Davis followed hits by Ozuna, Sims in Schriever intramural play with and Maynard. Casey Sabin capped the a 21-0 win over Joint Functional game with an inside-the-park blast to Component Command Integrated right field. Missile Defense. The team’s offensive production Led by lead-off hitter Armando even overshadowed its defensive ef- Ozuna and number-two batter Scott fort, something Maynard and team Sims, 50 SFS belted out 21 hits, in- captain Davis said was the real rea- son 50 SFS has remained unbeaten cluding two doubles and four home and forced the mercy rule on five of runs. its opponents. “The majority of teams can’t place “This is the best defense we’ve had the ball the way these guys did to- since I can remember,” Maynard said. day,” JFCCIMD team captain Chris “I just try to throw strikes, let them Byler said of his 50 SFS opponents. (opponents) hit and let our defense do “They dropped the ball into places we what they do.” couldn’t defend.” Eric Kyle collected two hits and ig- Ozuna went 4-for-4 at the plate and nited a would-be JFCCIMD rally in scored four runs while Sims collected the second inning when he followed four hits and team pitcher Garrett Will Randall’s lead-off walk with a Maynard drove in five runs. single into centerfield. But, Maynard “We’ve got a few new players this induced the next three batters into fly year and most of our guys are actually outs and JFCCIMD never threatened playing sports here instead of being again. deployed,” Maynard said. “I would like Byler wasn’t too worried about the to see us competing for a base champi- loss following the game. He said the onship when playoff time rolls around, first-year JFCCIMD team has 31 play- get the cop’s squadron back to where ers on its roster and should remain it used to be.” competitive throughout the long sea- Team JFCCIMD entered the game son, which stretches through the first in second place after starting its sea- week of August. U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Prater son 2-0, but its hopes of remaining “We want to finish in the top eight 50th Security Forces Squadron second baseman Tad Davis throws to first baseman Casey Sabin to complete the second out undefeated were dashed in the bot- and make the post season,” he said. of the third inning during 50 SFS’ Schriever Intramural Softball victory over Joint Functional Component Command Integrated tom half of the first inning as 50 SFS “And we want a chance to play these Missile Defense at the Schriever Softball Complex July 6. 50 SFS improved to 6-0 on the season and sit atop the league batted around, scored 11 runs and got guys again.” standings.

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The combination of 3rd Space Operations Squadron The DoD facilities revealed even more about Air Force the two created such interest that several team members are When working the daily grind of individual tasks and Space Command’s overall mission and offered some insight now considering launch duty assignments in the future. missions, it’s easy to forget sister squadrons, much less on the history of satellite operations. The team had a unique The group visited the Vandenberg Tracking Station where the broader space-ops community, and how local issues experience in visiting Sunnyvale’s “Blue Cube” hosted by 22 SOPS’ Det. 1 hosted the team with a Santa Maria style on Schriever mission systems might affect the operations the 21st Space Operations Squadron, Onizuka Air Force “tri-tip” barbeque followed by a mission brief and tours. The of others, or possibly degrade mission-critical warfighter Station, Calif. Currently in the process of moving its opera- team toured the AFSCN Automated Relay Tracking Station services halfway around the world. tions from Onizuka AFB to Vandenberg AFB, the group site, which provided valuable insight for group members To counter this attitude, the 50th Space Wing has developed learned about their unique mission and how they plan on who regularly utilize the AFSCN. a Professional Development Program. This program, with relocating with minimal disruption to current operations. The highlight of the week for many was the half day tour key support and representation from the 50th Operations The group also learned the base’s role in pioneering satellite of Applied Minds, a think-tank of free-thinkers and engi- Group and 50th Network Operations Group, will help build operations with the now declassified CORONA project and neers who work to invent pioneering technologies and solve future space leaders by expanding their space operations other programs that helped resolve the Cuban missile crisis problems for the commercial and government sectors. While knowledge base as a whole while exposing them to different and overcome intelligence gaps following the 1960 Gary there, the group was exposed to the up-and-coming tech- systems, capabilities and philosophies firsthand. Powers U2 shoot down. nology to be utilized by the DoD: table top computers that The program’s selected members are tasked to conduct “The tour was a rare opportunity to see how base and literally morphed to form 3-D topographical maps, and other background research, homework projects and presentations squadron leadership in 21st Space Operations Squadron “touchless” tables that fuse multiple layers of intelligence before embarking on a whirlwind tour of DoD, intelligence have taken the lead in closing the base and moving assets and satellite imagery. The group also witnessed new robotic community and contractor West Coast facilities, followed by to Vandenberg,” said Capt. Joe Clemmer, 50th Operations technology, where handlers operate in a 3D environment, an after action report and presentations to parent units. Support Squadron. destined to be used in bomb defusing activities. The contractor facilities and factories offered a combination The 2nd Range Operations Squadron presented another Consistent with the wing commander’s vision, the of satellite briefs and tours where participants learned a broad rare opportunity. The group walked through launch day Professional Development team was challenged to seek spectrum of missions. Lockheed-Martin demonstrated their preparations and gained valuable perspective vital to many knowledge during the visits and learn more about each other’s real-time telemetry analysis ops center to Defense Satellite of the 50th OG unit members who have recently seen, or are systems, to understand how different space-related elements Communication System crews; Northrop Grumman prided preparing for the launch of a new satellite. 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2nd Lt Ronald Davies crew was on point, it was great to let them shine and do what ous operations. 4th Space Operations Squadron they do... It was exciting because we were game on.” “This is a huge step for satellite command and control,” Members of the 50th Space Wing based out of Schriever AFB, Capt. Nicholas Murray’s 3 SOPS team was next to follow said Lt. Col. Deanna Burt, team lead for the relocation. “The Colo., commenced the Global Thunder Exercise June 22. Captain Torvado’s in the transfer. 50 SW was able to begin full operations at the back up loca- During this exercise, the 50 SW transferred all of its opera- “It felt very rewarding to be a part of this team, validating tion well ahead of the military standard.” tions to their respective back up centers while under evalu- the ability to transfer operations. We feel excited because our “This exercise demonstrated a continuity of operational ca- ation by the Air Force Space Command Inspector General meticulous efforts have proved the capability,” said Captain pability while providing support to users around the world,” demonstrating continuation of operations capability, a first Murray. said Col. Stanford Kekauoha, 50 OG commander. “We are for the wing. “It is awe-inspiring to me that … we are able to transfer leading the way, showing the value of having a back up.” The Air Force establishes back-up locations to ensure full seamlessly,” said Capt Vernon Reddick, whose 2 SOPS team The 50 SW raised the bar and set the stage for other mis- mission capability guaranteeing combat effects from space followed Captain Murray’s. sion areas to test their back up units. for warfighers and civil users around the world. In all, four separate crews negotiated the transfer to their “It’s a great day to be a part of the 50th,” said Col Wayne “It felt amazing,” said Capt. Meagan Tovado, 4 SOPS. “My backups reinforcing the 50 SW’s ability to maintain continu- Monteith, 50 SW Commander.

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Your Source To The Military Market Call 634-5905 for more information Schriever Sentinel July 8, 2010 9 Colorado’s summer days Commentary By is available atwww.arts.gov. Airman 1st Class Jessica Hines Other Colorado activities that will 21st Space Wing Public Affairs be making an appearance this summer It’s summer, finally. The long winter include the King Tut and the Golden months have been laid to rest and a re- Age of the Pharaohs Exhibition in birth to summertime leisure and travel Denver, Colo. starting July 1 and has begun. If you’re like me, this means running till the end of the year. The Saturdays spent by the pool, more op- Colorado Renaissance Festival is sure portunities to wear flip-flops, and day to be a fun time for families and started trips to local venues and parks. June 12, running every Saturday and If you’re looking for ways to spend Sunday until Aug. 1. In addition, the your well-deserved warm summer Colorado State Fair will also be open months in Colorado, then you’re in Aug. 27 to Sept. 6 in Pueblo, Colo. Some popular Colorado destina- luck. Colorado plays host to several tions in Denver include Elitch Gardens summer activities sure to bring family amusement park, Water World, and and friends together. the Downtown Aquarium. Colorado To start, the Outdoor Adventure also hosts a variety of dinosaur muse- Program here on Peterson AFB has ums and excavation sites throughout a wide variety of activities lined up the state. Discount tickets for some of for Team Pete, including white water these attractions are available at ITT; go rafting and sky diving, said Kevin to www.21fss.com for information. Michaelsen, Outdoor Adventure Don’t forget about some great activi- Program manager. White water raft- ties right here in Colorado Springs. The ing trips will be available Thursday Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is through Sunday this summer in- taking part in the Blue Star Program, cluding chances to experience class which makes it free for military families five rapids. Guided trips to some of to visit the museum. The popular Pikes Colorado’s 14,000 foot peaks will be Peak or Bust Rodeo will be hosting an- a part of outdoor rec’s summer plans. nual events starting July in the Springs In August, a chance to take part in a as well. If you haven’t already made it, scuba diving trip and certification class a visit to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will be available to Team Pete families is worth the trip and offers a discount and Airmen as well. to military personnel. For those who enjoy a trip to the mu- Whether your summer plans include seum, the launch of Blue Star Museums staying in the area or traveling to visit across America offers free admission to family and friends, be sure to take ad- military personnel and their families vantage of the host of summer activities from Memorial Day through Labor this year. Remember, be safe, and don’t Day 2010. A complete list of museums forget the sunscreen. Be sure to take advantage of all that summer has to offer this year. U.S. Air Force graphic by Airman 1st Class Jessica Hines

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3.26 in � 5.75 in 10 July 8, 2010 Schriever Sentinel Base Briefs FitFamily Greenland Open Space through the Discovery Center and other parts what state laws might provide. Additionally, Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010 in- of our facility, Friday at 2:30 p.m. For more under the Bond Amendment, Section 1072 of cludes more than 700 participating museums. Mountain Bicycle Ride information, please contact Debbie Evert at the National Defense Authorization Act for The free admission program is available to The 50 FSS and 10 FSS will be hosting a 567-3920 for more information. Fiscal Year 2008, clearance eligibility may not any bearer of a Geneva Convention common FitFamily Bicycle Ride Saturday. The event be granted or renewed to an individual who access card (CAC), a DD Form 1173 ID card, will start at 9 a.m. and end at noon and is not Need a listening ear? is an unlawful user of a controlled substance. or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card, which includes a race. The ride will be self-paced and there The Military and Family Life Consultant Bond Amendment conditions pertaining to active duty military (Army, Navy, Air Force, will be several routes, varying in difficulty to is here to listen and address marriage and illegal substance use cannot be wa Marines, Coast Guard), National Guard and choose from. The ride will start and end at the relationship issues, parenting, sibling and Contact William Farley of 50SW/IP at 567- Reserve members and up to five immedi- Greenland Open Space Trail. The trail passes family issues, communication challenges, 5698 for more information. ate family members. A ‘family member’ is through native grasslands, by ponds, through stress and anxiety, grief and loss, and daily rolling Gambel oak hills and skirts ponderosa defined as a spouse or child of the service life issues. The MFLC is available every day, SOS Course 28 Enrollees member. For questions on particular exhibits pine forests with views of Greenland open 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, at the Airman and Family All Course 28 students have been granted space, buttes and Pikes Peak. This trail is rated or museums, contact the specific museum. Readiness Center, Bldg. T-65. Drop-in ap- an automatic two month extension. However, For a full list of participating museums, visit easy to moderate; 500 feet of elevation gain no further extensions will be granted that pointments are available or you can sched- www.arts.gov/bluestarmuseums. Contact on upper loop, and can be hiked or mountain will extend beyond December 31. That is, ule a time by calling the MLFC directly at Ms. Toni Hansen of 50 FSS at 567-5364 for biked. The trail length is approximately 10 the Course will close and will be unavailable 651-3379. Contact Debbie Evert of Airman more information. miles, five miles from Greenland to Palmer and Family Readiness Center at 567-3920 as of midnight December 31. No exams can Lake. The surface consists of crusher fines and for more information. be taken after the 2010 calendar year ends. natural surfaces. Participants will meet at the Students who do not finish Course 28 dur- Summer 2011 AFROTC group picnic shelter. Water will be provided; Pre-separation Counseling ing the 2010 calendar year and who want to Detachment Commander however, participants should bring water finish SOS by distance learning must enroll Assignment Opportunities bottles and snacks. Contact Seth Cannello, Briefing in Course 20. Contact Victoria Brautigam 50 FSS at 567 5628 for more information. The Pre-separation Counseling briefing is of 50 FSS/FSDET at 567-5903 for more for Lieutenant Colonels and the first step to separating or retiring from information. Give Parents a Break the military. This briefing is mandatory and Lieutenant Colonel Selects Headquarters AETC announces projected Give Parents a Break is coming to the a prerequisite to all other transition-related PME Testing Schriever Child Development Center briefings such as TAP. During this one-hour vacancies and application procedures for There will be no PME Testing today and Summer 2011 Air Force Reserve Officers’ Saturday, July 17, 1:00-5:00 pm. The program briefing you will learn about all the benefits Friday. Contact Victoria Brautigam of 50 FSS Training Corps (AFROTC) detachment is funded by the Air Force Aid Society and is and services available to you when you leave at 567-5903 for more information. designed to provide relief for active duty Air the military. Documentation of this briefing commander positions. Officers may request Force parents who are experiencing stress in is accomplished through the completion of Schriever’s Diverisity Day consideration for AFROTC detachment commander opportunities by completing the their lives. Reservations are made on a first the DD Form 2648. If you are a year from This year’s Diversity Day will be held in come, first served basis at the CDC and must separation or two years from retirement, conjunction with the Schriever Base Picnic Statement of Intent (SOI) and forwarding be made by July 14. Contact Debbie Evert start the transition process now. The class July 16. It will again be an opportunity to it through their senior rater to AFPC. It is of 567-3920. is every Tuesday, 2 pm at the Airman & raise awareness about the diversity that mandatory to submit an SOI via the Airmen Family Readiness Center, Bldg. T-65. Call makes our nation so great. The event will Development Plan (ADP) which can be found Bundles for Babies the A&FRC at 567-3920 to sign up. Contact include great ethnic food sampling, cul- at the following website: http://gum.afpc. This class is for all Air Force and DoD Debbie Evert of 50 FSS/FSFR at 567-3920 for tural displays, and feature entertainment randolph.af.mil/cgi-bin/askafpc.cfg/php/ civilian families who are awaiting the birth more information. from the Czech-Slovak Folk Dancers, enduser/home.php under the “secure apps” of a child. Along with valuable information Christina Yeh, Chinese Dancers, Sweet tab. concerning the costs of having a baby and Voluntary Leave Transfer Water Plains Dancers, Country Performance Contact Capt Villasuso of 50 FSS/FSMP raising a child, there will be points to pon- Program Request Singer, Danzas Folkloricas Panamericans, at 567-3098 for more information. der on the health of the mother, and every Titra Jackson 50 SFS/CCS a Schriever AFB Traditional West African Dancers and the family receives a beautiful bundle of baby civilian employee has been approved for the Filipino American Dancers. Added guests FSS Gift Card provides 20 items. The class is July 15 from 2:30 p.m. to Voluntary Leave Transfer Program (VLTP) this year will include the American with dis- percent off 4:30 p.m. at the Airman & Family Readiness due to her medical condition. Should you abilities U.S. Paralympics team. The entire Did you recently move into Schriever Base Center, Bldg. T-65. Schriever AFB family is invited to come out like to donate leave to this employee; com- Housing? Are you deploying, or has your For more information, please contact and enjoy! Contact Celestine Joyner of 50 plete the OPM 630-A, Request to Donate spouse deployed? Have you been recently Debbie Evert at 567-3920. SW/EO at 567-7096 for more information. Annual Leave to Leave Recipient Under the assigned to Schriever? You may be eligible VLTP (within agency) http://www.opm.gov/ for the AFSPC FSS Gift Card! The FSS Gift Volunteer Information Fair FORMS/PDF_FILL/opm630a.pdf or https:// Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo Card entitles you to 20 percent off select Force Want to volunteer in the community? www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/opm630b.pdf Volunteer Opportunity Support services and programs such as the Come to the Volunteer Information Fair (outside agency). You may scan the signed The 50th Space Wing is looking for 20 Wednesday, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm to form and email to POC, fax to 567-2832, or purchase of tickets to local attractions at ITT, volunteers for the upcoming Pikes Peak or enrollment in certain youth programs, and talk with representatives of local non-profit take it to Civilian Personnel Office in build- Bust Rodeo July 14-17. Duties include: Usher/ groups. This event will be held at the Fitness ing 210 room 137. Donations of leave can only custom picture framing. In addition, the card Security/Tickets/Sale programs/Display can be used for a range of FSS recreational Center. Contact Debbie Evert of 50 FSS/FSFR be accepted from civil service employees. posters around town and to help building at 567-3920 for more information. Contact David Duhe of 50 FSS/FSMC at 567- and dining opportunities at any AFSPC base. our Wing float. Contact SMSgt Puller at Call the Airman & Family Readiness Center 5679 for more information. 567-3726 or MSgt Moreno at 567-7393 for at 567-7340 to find out how to obtain the Deployed Family Dinner more information. Contact Senior Master card. Contact Andrea Hernandez of Airman The next deployed family dinner will be Medical Marijuana Sgt. Puller of 50th Space Wing at 567-3726 & Family Readiness Center at 567-7340 for Friday, 6 p.m. at Patriot Park on Peterson Medical Marijuana. At last count, fourteen for more information. AFB. Join others whose family members states have legalized some form of medical more information. are also deployed for a night of food and marijuana and two more states are leaning Free Admission to Museums fun. Best part? It’s absolutely free! For more toward legalization. With all this legalization AFPAAS/DEERS updates needed information, please contact Debbie Evert at going on, the question was bound to come up. for Service Members and their Hurricane season is coming up so please 567-3920. So how does all this legalization affect you Families make sure that your AFPAAS, DEERs and and your clearance eligibility? The answer The National Endowment for the Arts ini- DCPDS information is up to date. Just log on Free Popcorn Friday is simply this — medical marijuana use is tiative to offer free admission to museums to https://afpass.af.mil. Contact Lt Enyart of Join us for free popcorn and time to browse ILLEGAL under federal law, regardless of for service members and their families from 50 FSS at 567-6016 for more information.

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Jones International University (JIU®) is one of the top military affordable universities in the world dedicated to tive model an outfit comprised of donated helping military students easily achieve their career, job Fight clothing. and lifestyle goals by offering a variety of generous military Schriever’s representation at the walk scholarships and waived fees. From page 1 was organized by Capt. Meagan Tovado, 4 JIU offers one of the best and broadest military scholarship AU-ABC program SOPS’ alpha crew commander, who had a programs that applies to active duty, reserves, guard, aligned to all kicked off with the Little Marine drill team personal experience with cancer. Meagan’s honorably discharged veterans, retired (and dependents of Air Force performing the flag ceremony while a re- mother, who was the honorary member of these groups) and DoD and DHS employees. Specialty Codes tired Air Force sergeant sang the National 4 SOPS’ team, is a survivor of breast cancer. AFFORDABLE EDUCATION Air Force General Anthem. Immediately following the open- She participated in both the survivor lap and Reduced undergraduate tuition—military tuition assistance rates. Education Mobile 20% graduate tuition scholarship—graduate scholarships for (GEM) ing ceremonies, a group of cancer survivors throughout the evening. military personnel and their dependents. completed a “survivor lap” in honor of all “My family has been involved in the Relay Military Undergraduate Book Program those who have won respite from their battle for Life ever since my mother fought her battle Application and academic fees—waived for military students. against cancer. After the survivor lap, each with cancer,”said Captain Tovado. “I wanted G.I. Bill—Approved Post 9/11 and Montgomery G.I. Bill university. relay team was announced as they stepped to open this great opportunity to support the Photos courtesy of Department of Defense on the track. Later in the evening, those who fight against cancer to my squadron.” lost their lives to cancer were remembered The event made a big impact on the other during the Luminaria ceremony as family members of the team. ® and friends of those who died lit hundreds “I felt greatly humbled by the fact that my JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY of shrouded lights, illuminating the inside small action will make a huge difference in 866.333.9925 • www.jiumilitary.com lane of the track. the lives of others,” said 2nd Lt Ronald Davies, From 7 p.m. on Friday through 7 a.m. Relay for Life team member. “I encourage all Saturday, the 55 Relay for Life teams ensured Air Force members to contribute their time that at least one member of their team was and effort to this and other great causes. It always on the track. Throughout the night, was a fun and rewarding experience.” local musicians and performers entertained After the event, Captain Tovado learned those on and off the field while local restau- that her 4 SOPS team raised nearly $900 for rants contributed food and drink to the event. the American Cancer Society. “Thanks to Other forms of amusement included a dunk everyone who contributed financially, even tank, an inflatable gym, and a fashion show if they could not attend in person... every where every relay team had a representa- little bit helps.”

Event Time Location with valid military ID 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament 0900 Main Fitness Center 5K Family Fun Run 0930 East Side of Fitness Center Commanders/Superintendents Softball Game 0930 Softball Field 2-n-2 Sand Volleyball Tournament 0930 West of Pavilion Children’s Bounce Houses 1000 West Side of Track Infield Partners Horseshoes 1000 West Side of Pavilion  Caricature Artists 1000 3 Locations within the Track Infield Face Painting 1000 East Side of the Track Infield Diversity Day Activities 1030 In the Pavilion Food Services Begins 1030 Dining Tent Area Group All-Star Softball (A Group vs. B Group) 1030 Softball Field Beer Garden Opens 1100 West Side of Track Infield Group All-Star Softball (C Group vs. D Group) 1130 Softball Field Group Championship Game 1230 Softball Field Strongman/Strong Woman Contest 1230 Fitness Center Drive Tug-o-War Challenge 1330 North of Pavilion Water Balloon Toss 1330 On Track Private Organizations Sales All Day Track Infield Area Vendor and Craft Sales All Day Track Infield Area Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show All Day Fitness Center Parking Lot

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