LEISURE AND RECREATION NEWS FROM THE 21ST FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON

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Sat., Sept. 24 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free to the military community Patriot Park

Trees & Trains Copper Mountain's Halloween Mega Bingo Halloween Weekend Discounted Season Costume Contest Page 12 Storytime Page 4 – Outdoor Recreation Ski Passes! Page 6 – ITT Page 7 – Bowling Center The Club Page 19 – Library CONTACT INFORMATION Aero Club (Rocky Mountain USAF Flight Training Center) Worldwide Day of Play PAGE 3 Hangar 133, 719-556-4310 Airman & Family Outdoor Recreation PAGE 4 Readiness Bldg. 350, 719-556-6141 Outdoor Recreation PAGE 5 Aquatics Center PAGE Bldg. 404, 719-556-4608 Leisure Travel, ITT, Arts & Crafts 6 Aragon Dining Facility PAGE Bldg. 1160 Bowling Center 7 719-556-4782 (Menu Line) PAGE 719-556-4180 (Flight Kitchen) Silver Spruce Golf Course 8 Arts & Crafts Center PAGE Bldg. 640, 719-556-4867, Option 2 Aquatics Center 9 Bowling Center Pikes Peak Lodge PAGE 10 Bldg. 406, 719-556-4607 Child Development The Club, Pizza & Sports Grill PAGE 11 Centers Main CDC: Bldg. 1350, Club Member Benefits PAGE 12 719-554-9572 Pete East CDC: Bldg. 2004, PAGE 719-556-7460 Aero Club 13 Club, The Fitness & Sports Center, Mini Golf PAGE 14 Bldg. 1013, 719-556-4181 Reservation Line, 719-574-4100 PAGE Catering, 719-574-4103 Functional Fitness 15 Colorado Pizza & Geico Ad PAGE 16 Sports Grill Bldg. 1013, 719-556-4181 R.P. Lee Youth Center, CDCs PAGE 17 Education Center Bldg. 1141, 719-556-4996 Family Child Care (FCC) PAGE 18 Family Child Care Bldg. 1465, 719-556-4322 Library PAGE 19 Fitness & Sports Center Bldg. 560, 719-556-4462 (Front Desk) SnoFest, Ski Expo PAGE 20 719-556-3210 (Special Programs) 719-556-2767 (Capt David Lyon Airman & Family Readiness Center PAGE 21 Memorial & Peak View Parks) Greenside Grill & Education Center PAGE 22 Smokehouse Bldg. 1054, 719-556-4454 Sponsor Spotlight, Advertiser Guide PAGE 23 Information, Tickets, & LEISURE & RECREATION Travel NEWS FROM 21 FSS Bldg. 640 Information/Tickets THE STAFF 719-556-4867, Option 6 GOOD Leisure Travel Bldg. 640, 719-556-2116, (719) STUFF www.21fss.com 556-6447 Library Lt Col David J. Wilson Bldg. 1171, 719-556-7462 21 FSS Commander Outdoor Recreation Dorothy Choate Bldg. 640, 719-556-4867, Option 1 21 FSS Deputy Director Pikes Peak Lodge Bldg. 1042 Carrie Grover Reservation Line 719-556-7851 or Marketing Director 1-888-AFlodge, ext 738 Margie Arnold R.P. Lee Youth Center Writer/Editor Bldg. 1555, 719-556-7220 Marjorie Bennett Always confirm all programs or events with the activity because Silver Spruce Commercial Sponsorship & Advertising dates, times, prices and locations may have changed since this Golf Course GOOD STUFF was published. Bldg. 1054, 719-556-7414 Alison Ramerth Publicity Specialist No federal endorsement of sponsors or advertisers intended. GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 2 GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 3 OUTDOOR RECREATION CRESTED BUTTE Adventure Weekend September 9-11 Let Outdoor Rec take you to one of Colorado's last great mountain towns for a weekend of adventure and festivities. You will get to enjoy slope side accommodations, lift access to a Friday evening hike down the mountain, your choice of either horseback riding through aspen groves, downhill mountain biking, or a high ropes course with zipline. Afterwards, purchase your wristbands and commemorative glass to take part in the famous Chili and Beer Festival at the mountain base. There is also free transportation to iconic town of Crested Butte itself so that you may enjoy the numerous shops, restaurants, pubs, and galleries. COST: $185 per person based on dual occupancy and includes roundtrip transportation, two nights lodging, Friday's hike, and one of the Saturday adventure activities. Enrollment discounts for third or fourth occupants and children 6 and under.

Trees and Trains Alpine Meadows Weekend by Horseback September 23-25 Sat., Sept. 10 Join us on a scenic fall foliage tour of Southwestern Colorado. We'll depart Friday morning to Durango where we will stay at for the weekend. COST: $50 Friday evening enjoy a relaxing soak in Trimble Hot Springs. Saturday morning we will board the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. We'll take a three hour train ride through some the most beautiful and remote parts of Colorado, enjoying the yellow aspen trees along the way to Silverton. We'll spend two hours watching the daily gunfight re-enactment and roaming the streets of the rustic gold-mining town of Silverton before boarding a Greyhound bus back to Durango. On Sunday morning we will hit the trail for a mile and half hike to Piedra River Hot Springs and enjoy one last soak before heading back to Colorado Springs. $280 per person includes transportation, lodging, hot springs access With the weather starting to cool down and pass, and train/bus ticket, breakfast Saturday morning. the aspens starting to change color, what better way to explore your "backyard" than on Sign up by Thurs., Sept. 15. a beautiful horse. Outdoor Rec has teamed up with the Colorado Outdoor Education Center to offer you an opportunity to explore the alpine meadows behind Pike's Peak on one of their trusty steeds. Sign up by Sept. 7. Bldg. 640 • (719) 556-4867, Option 1 [email protected] GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 4 OUTDOOR RECREATION

RecOn Tandem Skydiving September 24 HOPPY TRAILS Who hasn't wanted to jump out of a perfectly good airplane? ODR presents a unique opportunity to tandem skydive right here over Eastern Colorado Springs. Thanks to funding from RecOn, our deployable military members and their dependents are eligible to take the leap for only $30 per person. We have only ten spots available so act fast. Each jumper must be 18 years or older and weigh less than 225 lbs.

Winery at Holy Cross Abbey Sat., October 8 Savor this exquisite wine tasting at the renowned regional winery that won gold medals for its wines, beating out California and International favorites. Included is transportation, VIP wine Hop on your bike and join us as we explore some of the trail tasting with trays of cheeses, fruits and breads that complement systems and microbreweries that make Colorado Springs the wines, a private hostess for our group and, of course, the one of the best mountain biking and microbrew cities in the wines we’ll be sampling. country! Each session we will introduce you to a new trail for a COST: $50/person. guided evening ride. Afterwards, we will share the experience SIGN UP: By Fri., Sept. 30. over some frosty pints at a new microbrewery complete with a limited edition "Hoppy Trails" sili pint. DATES: Sept. 8, Oct. 6 Pikes Peak Pampered COST: $30 (Mountain bikes are available for rent via our rental October 15-16 center.) Pikes Peak is calling and Outdoor Rec wants to take SIGN UP: At least a day in advance. you up in style. We will guide you up to historic Barr Camp on Saturday where you will get to stay in one of the rustic cabins overnight before attempting to summit on Sunday morning. During our overnight stay you will be treated to Barr's legendary spaghetti dinner and pancake breakfast. What could make this trip even better? How about taking the train down instead of hiking back? Yeah, weather permitting, we're going to do that, too! $125 per person includes overnight stay, two cooked meals, the Please visit our website at www.21fss.com and check out train ride down and round trip transportation. all of the other wonderful programs we have to offer! If you have something in mind that we do not yet offer, please let us know. We would love to organize a custom trip for you. All you have to do is provide the people and we will provide the fun!

Please confirm all trips with Outdoor Rec at (719) 556-4867, Option 1, as dates, times, prices and locations are subject to change. All pricing is per person. Reservations are first-come, first-served.

Bldg. 640 • (719) 556-4867, Option 1 [email protected]

HOURS OF OPERATION Peterson AFB Recreational Facility Outdoor Recreation/ITT/Arts & Crafts Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Haunted House Sat. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (ODR & ITT only) Trips Sun. and all federal holidays – Closed Saturdays, October 22, 29 Leisure Travel Mon. – Fri. 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sat., Sun. and all federal holidays – Closed GOOD STUFF July/August 2016 5 ravel T orner C Travel ITT re Copper Mountain’s discounted Leisu season ski passes are on sale now! These discounted season ski passes are only for active duty, reservists, National Guard, foreign military, retirees and their spouse/dependents with a current valid ID card. Contractors and DoD Civilians are not eligible.

Copper said season pass prices may increase this fall. Peterson Airforce Travel Group presents… Also, please note that in January 2017, SnoFest, our annual snow sports weekend, will be held at Copper Mountain. (More incentive to get your Copper Mountain Italian Vistas season ski pass and get it early.) with Optional 2-Night Milan Post Tour Extension •Adult (ages 18 & older), $279 •Teen (ages 13-17), $249 August 27 – September 8, 2017 •Child (ages 6-12), $169

DISNEY SALUTE 2016 See Back Cover Continues thru December 19, 2016.

Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida 4 Day Hopper Salute $195.00 Book Now 4 Day Base/Water Park Salute $195.00 4 Day Hopper/Water Park Salute $228.00 & Save $ Disneyland, California 200 3 Day Hopper Salute $140.00 Per Person No more than 6 tickets may be purchased by an eligible service member or spouse. Eligible service members are active or retired member of the U.S. military, including active members of the National Guard or Reservists and active or retired members of the U.S. Coast Guard.

ITT (719) 556-4867, Option 6, Bldg. 640 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday - Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday Sunday and all federal holidays – Closed ITT offers tickets to local and out-of-state attractions at discount

prices. Tickets purchased at the ITT office are non-refundable. For more information contact Please allow three to four weeks for delivery of all out-of-state tickets. ITT Peterson AFB Renate Williams - 719-556-2116 - [email protected] Arts & Crafts Teresa Shonka - 719-556-6447 FRAMING & ENGRAVING SHOP [email protected] Recognize your military accomplishments by getting a custom shadow box made for your retirement. Several designs are We’re the ONLY professional, full-service leisure travel office in available and our craftsman has perfected the assembly and Colorado specifically dedicated to travel discounts for the military! presentation.

Providing World Class Service to Destinations Across the World. Please see Ms. Teresa and Ms. Renate at Leisure Travel to schedule, plan, and book your next vacation at the best possible price.

Leisure Travel (719) 556-2116, (719) 556-6447, Bldg. 640 Monday-Friday – 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, holidays – Closed

(Note: While our building does not officially open until 9:30 a.m., we at Leisure Travel are always at our desks and available by telephone by 8:30 a.m. Please don’t hesitate to call us.) Arts & Crafts (719) 556-4867, Option 2, Bldg. 640 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday - Friday Saturday, Sunday and all federal holidays – Closed GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 6 Peterson Air Force Base BOWLING CENTER Bldg. 406•(719) 556-4607

HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST Mon., Oct. 31 3-6 p.m. The person wearing the best costume wins a bowling party for 15 people!

Sat., Oct. 29 Wear your Halloween costume and bowl one FREE game!

DOLLAR GAMES BIRTHDAY PLACE PARTY PLACE CLUB MEMBER BENEFITS September & October Bowl one game FREE Book your private parties and at the Bowling Center! Mondays & Tuesdays on your birthday! squadron functions at the Call (719) 556-4607 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Bowling Center. for details. Dollar games & dollar shoes.

BOWLING CENTER HOURS STRIKE ZONE CAFE HOURS OPEN CLOSE OPEN CLOSE Mon. 11 a.m. 6 p.m. Mon. 11 a.m. 5 p.m. PLAY Tues. 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Tues. 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Wed. & Thurs. 11 a.m. 6 p.m. Wed. & Thurs. 11 a.m. 5 p.m. PRACTICE Fri. 11 a.m. 11 p.m. Fri. 11 a.m. 10 p.m. Sat. 3 p.m. 11 p.m. Sat. 3 p.m. 10 p.m. LEARN Sun. Closed Sun. Closed

HOLIDAY HOURS Labor Day Weekend, Sat.,-Mon., Sept. 3-5 – Closed Indoor lessons available Columbus Day, Mon., Oct. 10 – Closed

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SILVER SPRUCE PRO SHOP DAY Monday - Sunday 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. GREENSIDE GRILL & SMOKEHOUSE Through September Mon.-Wed. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Here at Silver Spruce Golf Course Thurs.-Sun. 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. we’ve dubbed Sunday afternoons from May through September as Family Fun Day. Come out for a round of golf and bring the kids. SILVER SPRUCE One adult and one junior (age 17 and younger) play for just $25; you can GOLF COURSE include an additional adult and junior Bldg. 1054 for just $15 more. Cost includes (719) 556-7414 green fee, cart and a bucket of balls. www.petersonafbgolf.com For more information, call Silver Spruce Golf Course at (719) 556- 7414.

Always confirm all programs or events with the Golf Course because dates, times, and prices may have changed since this GOOD STUFF was published.

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Mondays & Wednesdays Level One: 10:30-11a.m. Level Two: COST: $75 per person/month 11:10- 11:40 a.m.

Peterson PRACTICES: Tuesdays & Thursdays, COST: $55 non members Air Force Base 6-7 p.m. $35 members This price includes lessons AQUATICS CENTER twice a week for four weeks.

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GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 Bldg. 1042 • Open 24/7 10 Reservation Line Building 1013 THE CLUB (719) 574-4100 (719) 556-4181 • www.21fss.com iler b Ma AIR FORCE ew Clu ANNIVERSARY Watch for the n ! ctober CELEBRATION Sept. 16, 6 p.m. coming in O

COLORADO Guaranteed Jackpot PIZZA COMPANY games MUST GO! Order fresh baked pizzas MEGA BINGO 3-8 p.m. Mon. Fri., Sept. 30 Pre-sell packets are on sale now for $25. 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Tues.-Fri. Doors open at 4 p.m. After Mon., Sept. 12 packet Dine-In or Take-Out (719) 574-8863 Session starts at 6 p.m. Over $10,000 guaranteed in price is $30. GROWLER CLUB cash prizes (based on sales) Each additional packet is $15. Purchase a Peterson Growler (64 oz.) to have it filled with your favorite draft beer to take home. Initial growler purchase $9. First fill is $6. Filled $9 - $15 depending on style of ale. Fill a Pete Growler and receive $1 off price. Club members receive $2 off any growler refill! PETERSON PERK Coffee & Espresso Shop We Proudly Brew Starbucks Located in the Medical Clinic lobby. 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday – Thursday 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday UTA Weekends Offering a full line of coffees, espresso, mochas, lattés, frappuccinos, juices and assorted pastries and light snacks. Colorado Pizza & Sports Grill Club members, just show your Club card formerly Stripes Pub and receive a 50-cent discount on every purchase. HAPPENINGS LUNCH BUFFETS 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday, NFL Kickoff Week – Sept. 8-12 visit 21fss.com for details. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The buffet includes a wide variety of UFC 203 – Sat., Sept. 10 Doors open: 5 p.m. • Fights Start: 8 p.m. entrees, starches, vegetables du jour, salad bar, soup & chili, fresh baked bread, Mondays – The Club & Colorado Pizza & Sports Grill open at 3 p.m. cheese display and hand-scooped ice BINGO at 6 p.m. & 2-Topping 10" Pizza & Beer-of-the-Week for $8. cream & dessert. $10.95; $8.95 for Club members. Best value in town! TUESDAY NIGHTS – Ribeye Steak Night 4:30-7 p.m. Every Tuesday night. A 6 oz. ribeye served with a baked potato and salad for $8. BINGO BONANZA Every Monday night. Early birds arrive at 6 WEDNESDAY NIGHTS p.m.; the regular session starts 6:30 p.m. Pitcher Night All pitchers – all flavors, all brews – are half price every Wednesday from 5:30-7 p.m. Play a wide variety of games. The Jackpot .50-Cent Boneless Wing Night 5:30 –7 p.m. game is worth $3,000. Play progressive games and more for cash prizes. Bar and .50-Cent Wing Night 5–7:30 p.m. food menu available. THURSDAY NIGHTS – If Monday is a holiday, there will be no Bingo that week. Our Bonanza Bingo EVERY NIGHT – Draft Beer of the Week $3 a pint. A different draft beer each week. Program is available all day, every day. Purchase a ticket from the cashier or bartender. Always confirm all programs or events with The Club because dates, times, and prices GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 may have changed since this GOOD STUFF was published. 11 Club Member BENEFITS

AQUATICS CENTER • $1 off every admission ARTS & CRAFTS • 10% off all framing and engraving orders for personal use (unit awards not included) • 70% unit Club membership saves your members 20% off all awards BOWLING CENTER • Bowl FREE 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday – Friday (excludes tournaments and specials) • FREE shoe rental for non-league play • 20% off special-order Pro Shop merchandise • FREE Golf Zone indoor golf simulator usage Thursdays 11 a.m.-2 p.m. • 50% off 9 holes on the Golf Zone indoor golf simulator • Half price bucket of golf balls at the Golf Zone indoor hitting stations Monday – Wednesday $1 off Strike Zone Café entree priced at $4 or more THE CLUB • $.50 off all "We Proudly Brew" items • $10 Birthday Coupon for member and spouse • $10 Anniversary Coupon • $2 off any growler refill in Colorado Pizza & Sports Grill • $2 off pizza • $2 off buffet or Colorado Pizza & Sports Grill entrée priced at $4 or more • $5 off specialty brunches (Easter, Mother's Day, etc.) • $2 off lunch catering events • $3 off dinner catering events • $5 off any special event with cover charge (Super Sunday Celebration, Homebrew Fest, etc.) OUTDOOR REC • 12th month FREE with 11 months of paid RV storage • $25 off season ski rental package • FREE Bicycle Safety Inspection ($10 value) SILVER SPRUCE GOLF COURSE • $5 off all resale items over $50 • 50% off cart rental after 3 p.m. • Large bucket of range balls for the price of a small • Play the Family Course FREE on Mondays; 50% off Tuesday – Friday $1 off Greenside Grill & Smokehouse entree priced at $4 or more

Pick up a Club membership application at The Club or at www.AFclubs.net

GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 The Club • Bldg. 1013 • (719) 556-4181 12 ROCKY MOUNTAIN USAF FLIGHT TRAINING CENTER PETERSON AFB Learn How To Fly with the Peterson Aero Club Aero Club We are known as the Peterson Aero Club and have been in business since 1951. We offer FAA Part 141 courses for ground and flight training including Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Rating, Certificated Flight Instructor, Certificated Instrument Flight Instructor, Airline Transport Pilot, and Single Engine Add on for Rotor to Fixed Wing rated pilots. BENEFITS All classes are VA approved except Private Pilot and Single Engine Airline Transport Pilot. Our mission is to support active duty, retired, National Guard, reserves, government contractors and their families. We also support the Coast Guard and their Auxiliary as well as the PRIMARY SAFETY MEETING USAF Auxiliary (Civil Air Patrol). Our costs are at least 20% Tues., Sept. 27, 5:45 p.m. at The Club less than outside flight training centers. Tues., Oct. 25, 5:45 p.m. at The Club If you want to learn how to fly and get your private pilot's certificate, or any other FAA certificate, call (719) 556-4310 or visit www.rockymountainflight.com. We are open 24/7, 365 days for members to fly, and we have 15 flight instructors to MAKE-UP SAFETY MEETING assist in your training. Sat., Sept. 10, 10 a.m. at Hangar 133 (August) Sat., Oct. 25, 10 a.m. at Hangar 133 (September) We offer a 2-hour introductory-to-flight-training mini-class. Receive one hour of ground instruction and one hour of flight instruction to see if you would like to become a private pilot. Included is a student private pilot’s log book endorsed by your instructor with your first hour of real flight instruction. SEPTEMBER Discounts We offer this for $161. Just give us a call at (719) 556-4310 5 & 19 – $5 off per hour T-41C. to schedule your intro class. 12 & 28 – $5 off per hour T-41B. 7 & 26 – $10 off per hour 2696C only.

OCTOBER Discounts 7 & 12 – $5 off per hour T-41C. 10 & 19 – $5 off per hour T-41B. Stream on just one device? 20 & 28 – $10 off per hour 2696C only.

Monthly specials for September and October are at Why, I never! the wet rates and for club-owned aircraft only (excludes 4449R). Downton Abbey available at xfinity.com/tv and on XFINITY TV Go app All of September and October: $5 off per hour on any single engine aircraft every Sunday (excluding N4449R). $10 off per hour on any twin engine aircraft every Sunday.

Rocky Mountain USAF Flight Training Center ® ® (aka, Aero Club) With XFINITY on the X1 Entertainment Operating System, you can enjoy your favorites anytime, anywhere, on any device. 325 Hamilton Ave, Hangar 133, PAFB (719) 556-4310 Visit comcast.com to learn more. Visit us at: rockymountainflight.com

Front Desk Hours: 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. Closed federal holidays.

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104121_NPA157348-0001 PBS ad_4x5.25.indd 1 11/25/14 7:07 PM FITNESS & SPORTS SPECIAL PROGRAMS PETERSON RUNNING SERIES CENTER 5K FUN RUN Fri., Sept. 9, 11:30 a.m. Bldg. 560 • (719) 556-4462, #1 Free Start line behind Bowling Center WING WAR FIT 5K Tues., Sept. 20, 7 a.m. ADULT Track Area NIGHT GLOW MINI GOLF INTRAMURAL SPORTS Fri., Sept. 23, 6-8 p.m. FLAG FOOTBALL Free Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 5:30, 6:30 and Peak View Park 7:30 p.m. under the lights on the artificial turf field next to the WORLD WIDE DAY OF PLAY COLOR RUN Fitness & Sports Center. Sat., Sept. 24, 10 a.m. Patriot Park BASKETBALL No Classes Sept. 2-5 (Family Day/Holiday) Coaches meeting is at 1 p.m. Wed., November 2 at the Fitness & Sports Center. PETERSON RUNNING SERIES Season begins Nov. 28 5K BREAST CANCER Call (719) 556-7708, #4 or (719) 556-4462, #1 for Intramural Sports information. AWARENENSS COLOR RUN Fri., Oct. 14, 7 a.m. Free Golf Course Driving Range to start/finish line behind Bowling Center WING WAR FIT 5K Tues., Oct. 18, 7 a.m. Track Area No Classes Oct. 10 (holiday) Peterson Running Club 11:30 a.m. every Tuesday behind the Bowling Center. (Weather permitting) Peterson Cycling Club 11:30 a.m. every Tuesday & Thursday in front of the Fitness Center. (Weather permitting) Peterson Volleyball Club 9 a.m. first Saturday of every month at the Fitness Center, Gym #2. Yoga 12:05 p.m. Tuesdays, 11 a.m. Thursdays, 10 a.m. Satrudays Peterson Frisbee Club 5 p.m. every Thursday at Peak View Park. (Weather permitting) Call (719) 556-4462, #1 for more information about Personal Trainers, Massage, Taekwondo classes and more. Call (719) 556-2767 for Special Programs information. To reserve Capt. David Lyon Memorial Park or Peak View Park, call (719) 556-2767.

MINI-GOLF is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Thursday. Closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday, federal holidays, family days, and also when Peterson AFB is having military exercises. Bring your own clubs when we are not open. No pets. Located across from the BX in Peak View Park. Call (719) 556-2767 for more information. Always confirm all programs or events with the Fitness & Sports Center because dates, times, prices and locations may have changed since this GOOD STUFF was published. GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 Paid ad. No federal endorsement of advertiser intended. 14 GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 15 You Work Hard. We’ll Work Hard to Save You Money. GEICO has been proudly saving Military customers money on their car insurance since 1936, and we want to do the same for you. We understand the special needs and sacrifi ces made by Military members and their families which is why we offer numerous discounts, fl exible payment options, overseas coverage and more.

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GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 Paid ad. No federal endorsement of advertiser intended. 16 QUESTIONS? Give the Youth Center staff a call at (719) 556-7220. Visit www.21fss.com to see the monthly activity calendar. R.P. Lee R.P. YOUTH CENTERBldg. 1555 • 719-556-5234/5235 Youth Center SCHOOL YEAR HOURS SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday - Friday OPEN RECREATION 3-7 p.m. Monday - Thursday 3-9 p.m. Friday Saturday & Sunday - Closed HOLIDAY HOURS: Labor Day: Monday, Sept. 5 - Closed Columbus Day: Monday, Oct. 10 - Closed Halloween: Monday, Oct.31 - Closed

Main CDC & Pete East CDC HOURS Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Child Development Centers: Main CDC: Bldg. 1350, (719) 554-9572 Peterson East CDC: Bldg. 2004, (719) 556-7460

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Give Parents a Break (Sponsored by the Air Force Aid Society) Fri., Sept. 9, 7-11 p.m. Babysitting classes Sat., Sept. 3 Basic Class: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Advance Class: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m Prices: Basic Class $30 Advance Class $45, Saturday, September 24 includes CPR. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. SPORTS PROGRAM Indoor Soccer: FREE to the military community Registration Sept. 19 – Oct. 21 PrepareAthon • Free Healthy Food • Games First practice Nov. 7 Bounce Houses, etc. • Color Run • Family Healthy Cooking Contest First g­ame Nov. 9 Patriot Park Basketball/Cheer: Registration Nov. 7 – Dec. 9 COLOR RUN First practice Jan. 4, Start Smart Jan. 20 Registration: 9 a.m. • Race Starts: 10 a.m. First game Jan. 21 Volunteer coaches needed. Sign up now. FAMILY HEALTHY COOKING CONTEST 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. OPEN RECREATION To apply for the Family Cooking Contest: Keystone /Torch Club membership drive for 1. Visit 21FSS page at: September. www.facebook.com/21FSS 2. Like the page Join the Smart Girls & Passport to Manhood 3. Post either: a photo of your family cooking OR a comment Clubs. about why your family would be a good choice See R.P. Lee Youth Center calendar for specific 4. If you don’t have Facebook, enter at the Youth Center or either CDC. activities. If you would like to watch or help, we would love to have you! Message our Facebook LESSONS page for more info. Guitar & Piano Lessons: $20 per ½ hour Dance Instruction: $40 per month

GOOD STUFF September/October 2016 Always confirm all programs or events with the Youth Center because dates, times, prices and locations may have changed since this GOOD STUFF was published. 17 FAMILY CHILD CARE certificate at their base relocation office in the Family Support Center. PROGRAMS Families may receive a certificate at both their departure and arrival bases. • Must be used within 60 days of departure or arrival at the LICENSED AND AFFILIATED PROVIDERS base. Who: Air Force families in midst of PCS move. When: Traditional Certified and licensed in-home care provided to Air Force families living care hours. either on or off base. Who: Any eligible family with children ages two weeks to 12 years. When: Up to 50 hours per week. ANG/AFR HOME COMMUNITY CARE Allows ANG/AFR parents to use licensed and affiliated EDC homes REQUIREMENTS TO BE A FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDER during drill weekends. Who: Eligible ANG/AFR members performing 1. Complete an application and return it to the FCC office, primary UTA weekend or IDT, if an IMA. along with a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent. 2. Participate in a family interview and reference check, BECOME AN AFFILIATED CHILD CARE PROVIDER If you are a 3. Consent to agency checks by Security Forces, Family Housing, Life retired active duty member or the spouse of an active duty or retired skills, OSI, and Family Advocacy. active duty member and if you are currently licensed by the State of 4. Complete required orientation training. Colorado to do child care in your home, you can become an affiliated 5. Obtain current physical examination. provider with Peterson AFB. 6. Consent to in-home inspections by the Fire Department, USAF EFMP RESPITE CARE How do I know if I am eligible? • The Public Health, Safety Office and the FCC Coordinator. family member is enrolled in the Air Force EFMP. • The EFM child is birth 7. Obtain $300,000 of liability insurance. to 18 years of age. • The EFM is diagnosed as moderate or severe. • EXTENDED DUTY CARE (EDC) Available during non-traditional You are stationed at one of the following locations. Charleston, SC • hours for parents working temporarily extended or additional shifts to Colorado Springs, CO • Hampton, VA • Honolulu, HI National Capital support the mission. Who: Parents working over 50 hours per week. Region • San Antonio, TX • Tacoma, WA. When: Evenings and weekends. For more information on USAF Respite Care, families can call their PRE-DEPLOYMENT CARE Pre-Deployment care (PDCC) provides local EFMP-FS Coordinator at the Airman and Family Readiness child care for children ages 12 and under. Up to 16 hours of care per Center, (719) 556-6141. child is available to those Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve FCC • Bldg. 1465 • (719) 556-4322 members assigned to an Air Force or Joint Base Air Force led installation prior to deploying in support of contingency operations for more than 30 days. Care for PDCC is provided in an Air Force Family Child Care (AF FCC) Home participating in the AF FCC Expanded Child Care (ECC) Program. The 16 hours must be used prior to deployment. To request care, the parent must complete the AF FCC ECC Registration and submit it with a copy of the deployment orders to the FCC office. Please call 556-4322 to contact your installation’s FCC Coordinator. DEPLOYMENT CHILD CARE Deployment Child Care (DCC) provides child care for children ages 12 and under. Up to 16 hours of care per child is available to those Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve members assigned to an Air Force or Joint Base Air Force led installation during the member’s deployment in support of contingency operations for more than 30 days. Care for DCC is provided in an Air Force Family Child Care (AF FCC) Home participating in the AF FCC Expanded Child Care (ECC) Program. The 16 hours must be used during the deployment. To request care, the parent must complete the AF FCC ECC Registration and submit it with a copy of the deployment orders to the FCC office. Please call 556-4322 to contact your installation’s FCC Coordinator. RETURNING HOME CARE (RHC) Child care for eligible members returning after a minimum 30-day deployment in support of a contingency operation, after a series of short-term deployments totaling 30 days in a six-month period, or during members’ 2-week R&R leave from deployed location. Who: Active duty, Air National Guard, or Air Force Reserve. When: 16 hours of child care for each child under 12 years. SUBSIDY PROGRAM Allows parents to use an AF FCC child care program for the same cost as the Child Development Center (CDC) or School Age Programs (SAP). Summer months only. Who: Families with children 2 weeks - 12 years. Cost to Parent: CDC/SAP weekly fee. Determined by Air Force application process. CHILD CARE FOR PCS Cares for children while parents prepare for PCS move. Covers 20 hours of care per child at both departing and new base. Must be used within 60 days of departure or arrival. Additional Information: • Air Force Aid Society pays up to 20 hours of care per child in licensed AF FCC homes on base or AF affiliated homes off base. • Families with PCS orders must get a Child Care for PCS

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SMALL BIZ DELTA Published ~ Monday, Wednesday & Friday SOLUTIONS Vol. 74, No. 1 A general circulation newspaper serving the business, real estate, legal and financial needs of El Paso County since 1894 For 16 years, Delta Solutions and Strategies has $1.00 • Wednesday, March 30, 2016 • VOLUME CIX, NUMBER 38 successfully navigated 7 the always-uncertain Publisher of Public Notices and Real Estate Transactions122 and the City of Colorado Springs Official Legal Newspaper defense climate. PUBLISHING LEGALLY FOR YEARS used some of the proceeds to consolidate and gain control of several promising claims Forget Denver,those individuals,let’s living honor and dead, who inour Aspen. own stars helped build it. On the Horizon By John Hazlehurst Hagerman’s $50,000 initial investment in [email protected] Back in the 1970s the Colorado Springs the Mollie Gibson mine had almost been Chamber of Commerce initiated the worthy exhausted by March 1891. He was ready to csbj.com | @CSBizJournal Monday, April 4 Let’s face it: We’re the Rodney Dangerfield annual tradition of honoring the “Business put up more capital when his luck turned. $ 2.00 education,” according to the society’s CSRP Happy hour of Colorado cities — no respect, no respect! Citizen of the Year,” and later introduced a “Bonanza silver ore was struck,” Percy website. Disdained by Denver, bashed by Boulder, “Founders Award” for lifetime achievement. Colorado Springs Rising Professionals Hagerman wrote. “Before the end of the “Th ings aren’t getting better,” Combs pushed around by Pueblo, violated by Vail Those records (which, unfortunately, Jan. 8, 2016 happy hour, free for members only, 4-6 - year, the company [had banked] more than said. “We have an adversary that’s way and avoided by Aspen. aren’t currently available on the Regional - $1.5 million. It was probably the richest sil- p.m., Rasta Pasta, 405 N. Tejon St. Alliteration aside, it’s easy for us to feel Business Alliance website) will be invalu Thursday, March 24, 2016 Vol. 60 No. 12 as terrorists target high-profi le areas and too trans-national now. Th ey have ten- ver ore ever shipped in quantity from any - VOLUME 27, NUMBER 1 | March 25 - March 31, 2016 | dejected, rejected and disrespected. able in determining Hall of Fame induct mine in the United States.” natural disasters can decimate even the tacles everywhere, notwithstanding the Tuesday, April 5 ees who made their mark in the relatively Take the Denver-based Colorado Busi- - The silver market subsequently col Travel requiresmost modern emergency city. online planningaspects. ... Th ere’s not a global SBDC QuickBooks Pro ness Hall of Fame. recent past. - lapsed, so Hagerman turned his attention to By Marija B. Vader Business travelers must be prepared, police force. Th ere’s not a Delta Force - It’ll also be fascinating to re-examine the Part III of a series about how to use Of the 124 laureates who have been in Cripple Creek, organizing and funding the [email protected] guy behind every tree. It’s much more historical record. Palmer, Penrose and Win said Bart Combs, a retired U.S. Army QuickBooks, $75, 12:30-5 p.m., Pikes PeakEVENT ducted RECOGNIZES into the hall, nine are fromIMPORTANCE Colo OF WINGMEN ALL YEARextremely #NOTJUSTAPRIL profitable Isabella Gold - MiningPAGE 2 field Scott Stratton were towering figures, - lieutenant colonel. Aft er leaving the on you.” Maj. Gen. Ryan Small Business Development Center, 1675 rado Springs. The nine so honored include Company. Business travelers and vacationers Garden of the Gods Road, suite 1107. To the Loo family (Miriam, Orin, Dusty and but they weren’t alone. After selling the Isabella in 1896, Hager hen multiple bombers attacked military, Combs started SOLKOA Inc., F. Gonsalves, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado- There is another man who was a giant in can’t always count on U.S. embassies register, pikespeaksbdc.org under events. Gary), Bill Hybl, Russell Tutt, Thayer Tutt, - man lost millions in a New Mexico land Brussels this week, few were pre- a Colorado Springs fi rm that trains center, American business, whose career included for support in case of emergencies — commanding CSRBA Business Connect Spencer Penrose and Gen. William Jack venture — but that’s another story. His W government contractors and business son Palmer. They’re all worthy inductees, Great Lakes steamers, iron ore, steel, rail pared for the damage, the carnage or but sometimes they can count on their general, 4th Regional Business Alliance networking roads, land development and Colorado elaborate stone mansion on the 600 block owners to recover, escape and survive Infantry Division but c’mon — does this mean that only nine of North Cascade Avenue still stands, now the panic. foreign counterparts. event, free, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Panino’s, 604 mines. - in dangerous situations. page 15 and Fort Carson, individuals from the Pikes Peak region are converted to apartments. In November, concerted, well-planned During emergency events, embassy N. Tejon St. For information, 471-8183. J.J. Hagerman. Combs spoke recently at the Colorado P and 4th Inf. Div. worthy of enshrinement in the hall? Hagerman is just one of dozens who de See Travel ho staff sometimes must evacuate along to by Bryan Grossma You’ve probably never heard his name. attacks left hundreds dead and still more Springs Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- and Fort Carson Wednesday, April 6 Nope. - serve to be honored — and we deserve the It means that folks in Denver honor their Born poor in Ontario in 1839, Hagerman wounded on the streets of , shutting Day Saints business meeting, the local Command Sgt. made a fortune in various business ventures opportunity to honor them in an annual CSRBA Business Expo own and pay scant attention to their coun down the city for days. In the aft ermath Maj. Michael in the Midwest before moving to Colorado banquet, complete with both good food and branch of the Brigham Young University A. Crosby lead Colorado Springs Regional Business try cousins. It means that we need our own good drinks. of both attacks, people were confused, Springs in 1884. His doctor advised the Management Society. n a round of Alliance’s annual Business Expo, free, 10 Business Hall of Fame. As well as inducting giants from the past, - move, warning him that he risked an early (U.S. Air Force photo by Dave Smith) afraid and uncertain. Th e group’s goal is to “foster profes- applause for Our city was founded and built by en- C a.m.-4 p.m., Broadmoor World Arena, demise if he didn’t slow down. we could honor our city’s living legends as Th e ease of international travel and Wall of Honor Retired Capt. OLORADO sionalism in business and a passion for SPRINGS 3185 Venetucci Blvd. For information, trepreneurs — men and women who wel Hagerman’s idea of slowing down was, as well. VETERANS Florent Groberg MILITARY the Internet marketplace are benefi ts to N 471-8183. comed risk,Building adventure and opportunity. his son Percy wrote decades later, “to plunge Some suggestions: Steve Schuck, Steve during opening EWSPAPER - American businesses wishing to expand GROUP Penrose and Palmer might have led the way, into one of the most difficult enterprises Bach, Laura Muir, David Sunderland, Lou remarks of SBDC Cybersecurity defense but dozens of others made significant and which had ever been undertaken in Colo Mellini, Kathy Loo, Perry Sanders, Dave products and services overseas — but the a Dec. 21 Cybersecurity defense against social - MOH recipient returns to division ursday, March 24, 2016 lasting contributions to the city. rado.” Lux and David Jenkins. That’s just a start. SKILLS prospect of prosperity comes with risks ceremony to add engineering, Pikes Peak Small Business They deserve to be honored and we’re the He financed and built the Colorado Mid We could add more. developed by the company to help facilitate individual ex- page 8 the captain’s Development Center, free, 10:30 a.m.- LEGISLATION By Staff Sgt. Craig Cantrell ones to do it. As the old saying goes, “She land Railway from Colorado Springs to Does anyone disagree? Let’s do it — evenpression in a variety of situations using the iconic plastic noon, The Broadmoor World Arena, 3185 resiliency: building bricks. Resiliency who tooteth not her own horn, the same See page 8 Fort Carson Public Affairs Offi ce Venetucci Blvd., Penrose Club. To register, Leadville, Glenwood Springs and Aspen. if it’s just a website, a downtown bar crawl Layne Rainey, LEGO Education consultantResiliency said LEGO Rep. Terri Carver’s bill plaque to the shall not be tooted.” Not coincidentally, he also acquired and and a commemorative IPA. I’ll happily lift abricks are widely used in the corporate and education indus- makes it easier Wall of Honor pikespeaksbdc.org under events. So let’s get to work and create our own PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — 21st Space Wing unit resiliency trainers build models using LEGO bricks to express themselves The 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson honored Didin the you division know? www.csmng.com developed mining properties that wouldMarch 9,be 2016. Kellyglass Reddin, to J.J. LEGO Hagerman’s Education global silver trainer and shares gold. how to usetries BuildToExpress in situations techniques ranging in from building traumatic resiliency. event counseling the return of Retired Capt. Florent Groberg for the SBDC Next level marketing Colorado Springs Business Hall of Fame. to teaching math or team building. to translate headquarters. served by his line. fi rst time since he was awarded SchrieverSmall hosts Business Development 16.4 Center OpenIt’ll be easy, Onefun andAnnouncement give us an excuse block to He sold the line at a profit in 1890 and military skills to 14 the Medal of Honor, during a hold an annual party. More importantly, Colorado nursing marketing course, free, The Broadmoor Peterson Air Force Base is always looking for intuitive civilian licenses. ceremony at the “Iron Horse” only the 25th occasion since 1917, that a Medal of Honor AAFES World Arena, 3185 Venetucci Blvd., it’s a way of honoring our community and headquarters Dec. 21. plaque has been hung in the division headquarters on Shoppette hours Penrose Club. To register, pikespeaksbdc. ways to aid resiliency training, and just like every great Photo by Antonio Francis LEGO set this unique training opportunity fell into place. org under events. Vol. 10 No. 12 damages and added $2.5 million in punitive- Maj. Gen. Ryan F. Gonsalves, this reverent wall,” said Gonsalves. at a time A group of Team Pete resiliency trainers gathered March 9 commanding general, 4th Inf. Easter Weekend damages. “As ‘Flo’s’ frame takes rank on this wall of honor, BBB: Top Complaints Collins, now a Florida resident,to saidlearn he from LEGOJudge Education’s John A. top Gibney trainer Jr. how reduced to use thethe pu Div. and Fort Carson, honored we look to his picture, his story and the stories Identity theft victim findsbricks justice in building- resiliency inacross theircivil units. court shortage looms “… we look to his picture, Top 25 industries’ complaints to the lived in fear for more than 10 years. Kelly His Reddin, global master trainer for LEGO Education, Groberg by adding his Medal By Denise Woods By Dave Smith nitive award to the Virginia cap of $350,000 — A box of 200 of Honor plaque to the Wall of Better Business Bureau, free, 2:15-3:15 Dolan Media Newswires hands were tied because of criminaltrained war the groupand in entered ways to judgment use LEGO against bricks in Cramer resilience for Joey Dumon, a senior at the Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences Honor, next to the 24 previous his story and the stories of p.m., The Broadmoor World Arena, 3185 rants and damage to his credit. He couldtraining scenarios$1.35 asmillion. part of Gibney BuildToExpress, also ordered a program Cramer at UCCS, works in the school’s simulation lab. Technology investments have movement consisting of several senior leaders to include 21st Space Wing Public Affairs staff writer recipients from the 4th Inf. Div. Venetucci Blvd., Penrose Club. To register, RICHMOND, VA — Weary of fighting not rent a home or get utility services in his to refrain from using Collins’ name and allowed the school to streamline coursework for students both in the city and in those he joins, not as idols of those he joins, not two brigade commanders, two battalion commanders,Did you know the AAFES Shoppette pikespeaksbdc.org under events. in vain to protect his good name, the victim name. He could not get a cellphone. rural areas, allowing them to enter the workforce more quickly. Estimates are the “This ceremony is also a - personal identification in any form. very rare and remarkable event as idols or infallible two command sergeants major and an Afghanistanhours of operation will be altered for of a renegade relative found some help this He said people just would not believe it Gibney had the clerk serve that injunc- state could see a shortage of 17,000 nurses in coming years. or infallible men, but as the National Army brigade commander. in the 4th Infantry Division, as men, but as the embodi- this weekend/Easter Weekend? Their Thursday, April 7 month with a charitablePETERSON litigator and AIR a fedFORCE whenBASE, he Colo. said, — “That A box ofwasn’t 200 me.” tion order on Cramer in open court March hours are as follows: embodiment of Soldiers who ment of Soldiers who As they approached the provincial governor’s Tri-Lakes Chamber breakfast - eral judge. LEGO bricks can be used to visuallyCollins explain said hea situation suffered or depression and 2. answered the call to serve,” compound, Groberg observed an individual walking• Friday, March 25, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Now, the man who took advantage of strain on his marriage. “I was in complete Collins said the outcome was a “moral close to the formation. When the person made an abrupt Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce net tell a story. For 21st Space Wing master resilience trainers said Gonsalves. • Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Brian Collins has a $1.35and million training judgment assistants thedistress,” popular toys he said.are valuable tools victory” and maybe a bit more. answered the call to serve.” turn toward the formation, Groberg noticed an abnormal working breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., chamber • Sunday, March 27, CLOSED and a federal court injunctionin helping hanging fellow over Airmen. Relief came in the form of a pro bono “We certainly do not think we’re going to Message board Groberg sustained bulge underneath the individual’s clothing. For more information, call 567-4430. office, 166 Second St., Monument. Annual - injuries during a sui- his head. lawyer. Matthew Fender, an attorney at the get a million dollars, but we might get a lit- dues are $30 and chamber membership The 4th Infantry cide bomber attack Groberg confi rmed the bulge was a suicide vest Collins may never collect on the judg Richmond McGuireWoodswith office,working tookin Japan on to tle,”fund Fender his said. Fender said he was assisted — Maj. Gen. Ryan F. Gonsalves and with complete disregard for his life, with the is required. To register, trilakeschamber. in Asadabad, Kunar ment against his half-brother, George A. Collins’ case as one of thenext firm’s round pro of bonocollege. Chungat trial re- by lawyer Lauren P. Scott. assistance of the other member of the security detail, com under upcoming chamber events. - Division Equal Inside Province, Afghanistan, Cramer, but his successful civil lawsuit gives projects. turned to Japan and workedThe for injunction a may be the real prize, he YOUNG PRO Opportunity offi ce he physically pushed the suicide bomber away from Base Briefs Aug. 8, 2012. Lunch and learn him proof that he is not responsibleChasing for Cra Fender and his legal opportunity teamyear. sought During to thatclear time hesaid. not If only Cramer reverts to histo old ways, fulfi he ll a dream the formation. saved money, but he also gained ex- Spouses are invited to Greater Woodland Park Chamber of mer’s string of misdeeds. By Daveup some Smith of the falsehoods that shadowed could face a federal judge with the power to will hold a On that day, Groberg - 21st Space Wing perience in a number of career fi elds Martin Luther King Jr. Day was leading a dismounted Upon falling, the suicide bomber detonated hisevents marked with It’s a long list. Cramer saddled Collins Collins. Warrants and judgments were punish for contempt, Fender said. RALITSA explosive vest killing four members of the formation Commerce program on LED lighting, $15- including restaurant- jobs, tutoring, CARTER Publicremoved. Affairs staff Thewriter lawyers got a Chesterfield “That might be the best thing Brian gets observance at 2 p.m. and wounding numerous others. $25, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Ute Pass Cultural with a Virginia criminal record and thou - hotel front desk and even as an at- sands of dollars in civil judgments and County judge to void a $24,674.19tendant judg in a Pachinko parlor. All rce photo by Airman 1st Class Dennis Hoffman) Born in Bulgaria, THIS WEEK Center, 210 E. Midland Ave., Woodland out of this,” he said. (U.S. Air ForceFo photo by Airman 1st Class Dennis Hoffman) Jan. 19 at the Elkhorn medical bills, Collins’ lawsuit alleged. Col ment against Collins for constructionof these fraudpositions wouldFender eventually said his team’s work could be a Park. To register, 687-9885. PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, help develop his chairside manner Conference Center. Air Force Assistance Fund lins was refused a passport renewal on the —allegedly All children committed have dreams by Cramer. - roadmap for others afflicted by identity educated in England and 16 Colo. as a dentist. L.A., Carter now basis of a criminal warrant, he claimed. Then, they filed suit in RichmondHe federalreturned to the U.S. landing in kicks off Inside the Transcript and it was no diff erent for Lt. Col. thieves. 2 “Mr. Collins has been the victim of a Brett Chung,court demanding21st Medical —Group, not just moneyVirginia dam where his“I’m father sure lived. there He are many cases like this, directs digital for e 2016 Air Force Assistance Fund ...... 3 campaign by Defendant to misappropriate ages — but an injunction forbiddinggraduated further from Northern Virginia See Groberg on Pageis ongoing4 until April 29. e Air Warranty Deeds growing up in Nagoya, Japan. and some that are worse,” Fender said. “But ...... Plaintiff’s identity and use that identity Comingto misuse to the of United Collins’ States name. was Community Collegewe’ve establishedand transferred that you can go to the Blakely + Co. clients. Force Aid Society is one of the four Judgments ..... 3 commit systematic fraud,” Collins said in somethingCramer Chung defaulted thought —about he never filedto Idaho an Statecourt University and get on justice.” the ad- AFAF charities. e AFAS provides 3 vice of a friend. He completed his High Notices of Election and Demand his lawsuit. on aanswer regular — basis. but he Now came many to court to argue Collins said he would tell other victims 6 ...... studies in Idaho with a bachelor’s - Paid ad. No federal endorsement of advertiser intended. loans, grants and o ers community Second Lt. Jessica Trundy, 4th Space Operations Squadron, competesOrdinances on the rower during the CrossFit Games 16.43 Open Announcement at Schriever Air Force years later, he has not only fulfi lled Frontier Collins said he was never able to persuade against an award of damages as a jury hearddegree- in Biologynot to give in 1994 up and it to was seek legal advice. programs. e bundles for babies pro- Base, Colorado, Thursday, March 17, 2016. Trundy was one of three Schriever Airmen who ...... competed alongside Sara Sigmundsdottir and Katrin Davidsdottir, two his youthful dream of coming to 6 Pages 8-9 Public Notices police to do much about his situation, even the case March 2. back to Japan“There to prepare can forbe adental light at the end of the tun Honor grams o er classes and a bundle of bed- of the top CrossFit Games athletes in the world, during the event. Sigmundsdottir defeated Davidsdottir, 274-246, while Trundy led all Airmen with a 160. America he has seized opportuni- PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — Lt. Col. Brett M. Chung, Peterson Dental Clinic professional services chief, HAZLEHURST Look for though Cramer was using Collins’ name for ty, becomingThe jury a successfulwas not militarymuch swayed by school. Cra Aftnel,” er hea yearsaid. back in Japan, explains to a patient the benefi ts of proper oral hygiene at the dental clinic here March 22, 2016. Chung fi rst came to the Guard 56 ding and necessities to assist parents dentist. Chung returned to the U.S. this time mischief throughout the Richmond area. mer’s effort. The jurors awarded Collins U.S. as a 17-year-old high school student attending classes in Centerberg, Ohio. 52 ...... Monday “Even when I was a child it was Page 12 SPRINGS BUSINESS welcoming their new family member. “I tried for years to get law enforcement his requested $1 million in compensatoryback to Ohio and Case Western Marriage Certificates Reserve University for dental school. 1 5 Paid ad. e AFAS also provides Nospouse em- federal endorsementWednesday my dream to come to the United of advertiser intended. ... 4 involved, but no one would pick up the ball ...... States, a lot of Japanese children He graduated in 1999, becoming a HALL OF FAME ployment training, car care while the Incorporations .Friday 5 0 7 and runU.S. with Air Force it,” photo/Christopher Collins DeWitt said. U.S. citizen during his senior year, ...... Pages 16-17 See story on page 10 ...... want that,” Chung said. “Th is is NSSI INSIDE 8 military member is deployed and o ers Foreclosures See Opportunity page 5 Shunned by Denver, 5 1 like a dream country. Th ere is a lot 1on1: CDOT’s Karen Rowe ...... (right) 10 an opportunity for dependents to earn Writing history, one lesson at a time of opportunity.” realigns 21 September/October 2016 He fi rst came to the U.S. as a Colorado Springs should Gillentine Sweet on refugees ...... 12 educational grants through the youth under Market Snapshot: Taxes 1 GOOD STUFF 13 celebrate its movers and employment skills program. Contact 17-year-old high school student at- People on the ...... Move Page 4 ...... 17 2 your unit representatives for more tending classes in Centerberg, Ohio. shakers, dreamers Other Voices Page 21 It was the fi rst of several times he information. PERA insolvency? ...... would shuttle between America and Wounded and doers. Colorado Trust Japan, alternating schooling here warrior More Briefs speaks to EDITORIAL: CADMAN BLOCKS BUDGET FIX page 6 Sign up for weekly Schriever Team Pete announcements, news and more. 1-17 Page 3 Visit www.schriever.af.mil and click 6 INSIDE “Public Affairs” under featured links. 6 3 News 19 Briefs Public Affairs Crossword Classifi eds Inside ‘Harder to Kill’ ...... I am SCHRIEVER ...... WWII veteran soars again ...... 3 4 12

Lt. Col. Timothy Purcell, 50th Operations Support Squadron commander, addresses 50 OSS members during the Space Training Transformation kick-off event at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Thursday, March 17, 2016. STT allows Air Force Space Command to quickly adapt its training courses in order to contend with a dynamic and rapidly evolving space environment.

50th Operations Support Squadron When 50th Operations Support Squadron

members were told the Space Training U.S. Air Force photo/Christopher DeWitt Transformation would be a historical mile- daunting task. In just six months, the re- stone, they were le with questions. “ e sponsibility for 50th Space Wing quali cation training would transfer from Air Education military drives history on a daily basis,” and Training Command to Air Force Space they thought. “How would transitioning need to combat the changing space environ- Command. By Oct. 1, 2015, 50 OSS needed ment and started creating new courses from the responsibility for quali cation training 10 brand-new courses ready for validation. be historical?” the ground-up. And so, on May 1, 2015, the 50 OSS began In April 2015, the squadron received a is undertaking was indeed historical. the long journey. Its members, armed with a “ is is de nitely the  rst time the 50th few loaned personnel from the space opera- Space Wing and Schriever Air Force Base tions squadrons, charted a path ahead. ey have done quali cation training,” said Randy assessed the knowledge an operator would Saunders, 50 SW historian. is means the 50 OSS now updates its

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For Education Center correspondence, or to schedule appointments, please Initial Tuition Assistance (TA) Briefing (required for all first-time email [email protected]. Education Center office hours are Monday TA users): Every Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Additionally, any personnel through Friday from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. who have not pursued their education in the last year are now To schedule tests for sessions on Monday through Friday, please email required by AFI 36-2649 to have a follow-up counseling. This briefing [email protected] indicating the test you need to take and your fulfills the requirement. preferred session date/time. To schedule any testing on the UTA dates, send your email to [email protected]. The testing schedule is as Transition Goals Planning Success (T-GPS) Accessing Higher follows: Education Track: Are you separating or retiring from the military and Monday: DLPT/DLAB/AFCT @ 8:30 a.m.; PME @ 1 p.m. thinking about going back to school? This two-day program guides Tuesday: DLPT/DLAB/AFCT @ 8:30 a.m.; PME @ 1 p.m. you through the variety of decisions involved such as choosing a Wednesday: CDC @ 8:30 a.m.; FAA @ 1 p.m. degree program and college institution, funding considerations, and the Thursday: DLPT/DLAB/AFCT @ 8:30 a.m.; PME @ 1 p.m. admissions process. Friday: DLPT/DLAB/AFCT @ 8:30 a.m. September 14-15 and October 19-20 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. UTA Saturday – CDC/PME @ 1 p.m. To sign up, send an email to [email protected]. UTA Sunday – CDC/PME @ 9 a.m. Enlisted Commissioning Program Briefing: If you are interested in FAA Testing: Available at the Peterson Education Center: Our Education becoming an officer, this is a great starting point to gain a high-level Center is fully certified as a FAA testing site. Airframe and Powerplant overview of the major programs for enlisted personnel to commission. testing is offered every Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m. If you are September 19 and October 17 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please reserve a interested in testing, send your request to [email protected]. spot via the Team Pete Professional Development Center SharePoint site (https://cs3.eis.af.mil/sites/OO-DP-SP-25/default.aspx).

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