New Laser sailboats arrive — page 3

Finance gets new digs — page 12

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004(Christian Tyler Rusby sails one of the new Laser sailboats - photo by Mig Owens) The Kwajalein Hourglass www.smdc.army.mil/KWAJ/Hourglass/hourglass.html Editorial New editor on board, comes to Kwaj from desert By Nell M. Drumheller really needed to be close to water beware. Editor again. I was warned about the On a profes- heat, but compared to Tucson or sional note, I I’m the new editor at The Hour- Phoenix it really doesn’t seem all feel that the glass, and for some crazy reason that warm here. I’m excited about n e w s p a p e r the staff here thinks that’s news. being here, and I’m sure after my should respond We’re trained in journalism to tell household goods arrive next month to the needs the story, not be the story so it’s I’ll feel more at home. I wish I had a of its readers. a challenge for me to write about kitchen, as I am an avid cook. The staff of myself. During my Air Force career I trav- The Hourglass I’m coming from southern Arizo- is experienced na where I was the managing editor I warn all residents of with the nu- of the Fort Huachuca Scout. Fort ances of this Huachuca is the Army’s home for Kwajalein that if they see me c o m m u n i t y Nell Drumheller military intelligence and is primar- on a bicycle they should and I will make every effort to not ily a training installation. It is in get in their way as they continue to Sierra Vista and part of its 72,000 run for safety. produce the paper. I hope that my acres borders Mexico. experiences will add a twist to the I started working in journalism eled extensively and was stationed paper and occasionally offer a fresh in 1979 while in the Air Force. I in Michigan, New Hampshire, approach. have basic and advanced training Washington, Germany, Hawaii and Please feel free to stop by, I’d like in journalism, photography and Washington, D.C. to meet as many people as possible. editing. I am an Air Force retiree. I I warn all residents of Kwajalein My number at work is 52114, and retired in 1993. that if they see me on a bicycle they my e-mail is: [email protected] I came to Kwajalein unaccompa- should run for safety. I grew up on ka.smdc.army.mil. I look forward to nied, my husband and adult son a ranch in Idaho and started riding hearing from you, getting your feed- own a business in Bisbee, Ariz. I horses as a toddler but didn’t get back on the paper and your ideas came to the Marshall Islands be- around to learning how to ride a for stories. Enough about me, tell cause I love going to new places, bike. So, if and when I give it a try me about you. and after eight years in the desert

The Kwajalein Hourglass Marshallese Word of the Day jal — road Commanding Officer...... COL Beverly Stipe Public Affairs Officer...LuAnne Fantasia Editor...... Nell Drumheller Buckminster and Friends by Sabrina Mumma Assistant Editor...... Mig Owens Graphics Designer...... Dan Adler Reporter...... Jan Waddell Circulation...... Will O’Connell

The Hourglass is named for the insignia of the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Division, which liberated the island from the forces of Imperial Japan on Feb 4, 1944. The Kwajalein Hourglass is an authorized publication for military personnel, federal employees, contractor workers and their families assigned to USAKA. Contents of the Hourglass are not necessarily official views of, or endorsed by, the U.S. Government, Department of Defense, Department of the Army or USAKA. It is published Tuesdays and Fridays in accordance with Army Regulation 360-1 and using a network printer by Kwajalein Range Services editorial staff, P.O. Box 23, APO AP 96555. Phone: Autovon 254-3539; local 53539. Printed circulation: 2,000

The Kwajalein Hourglass 2 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass Small Boat Marina unveils Laser sailboats

By Mig Owens ing endorsment are welcome in the C boat area when Assistant Editor carrying a handheld VHF radio and accompanied by at least one other boat. Sailing is limited to the area Single-handed Laser sailboats have made their way within the western tip of Kwajalein, Buoy KH8, and to Kwajalein via the closing of Johnston Island and the tip of the fuel pier, for sailors without a full SMB are now available for rent. The 12-foot, single-sail fi- sailing endorsement. Water Safety SPI 385-9 and SPI berglass boats can reach speeds of up to 12 miles per 1090-R1 govern Laser usage, according to Rusby, and hour and cater to a wide range of sailing abilities, ac- the buddy system is required when two or more boats cording to Christian Tyler Rusby, Small Boat Marina are in use. coordinator. “We have wanted to improve our sailing program for “This boat type is used in many racing fleets in the years and the Lasers are the perfect thing to get new states,” Rusby said. sailors interested,” Smead said. “They are a fun boat These performance boats are the first of three that is easy to learn and fun to use. We really hope the types of boats received from Johnson community takes advantage of this opportunity and Island, which will be incorporated into puts them to good use.” the safety regulations here on Kwaja- Smead says that there are other boats waiting lein. to be introduced into the rental system at the In order to rent the Lasers, resi- SMB. dents must be at least 16 years “The Marina has six 22-foot Twin Vee catama- of age. Sailors with a Small Boat ran powerboats on order and we anticipate their Marina endorsement simply need a arrival around end of October or beginning rigging rating. Sailors without a of November,” Smead SBM sailing endorsement must said. “However, timing take a practical test and rig- has been impacted by ging rating, for a lim- the storms in Florida ited license. since the Twin Vee Rigging endorse- Factory is located ments will now be of- there. These boats will fered Thursdays and be used to replace our Fridays by appoint- aging Boston Whaler ment at the SMB. fleet.” According to Sim- According to Smead, one Smead, Com- Kwajalein received munity Activities de- two 20-foot Twin Eve’s partment manager, from JI and a pontoon the SBM will offer boat has already been introductory classes introduced into the for the Lasers in the fleet. near future. “There are more pon- “We are still getting toons and one is going our hands around to Roi but we are find- this program but ing that the JI boats are we are very close,” requiring work to make Smead said. “If an them operable,” Smead individual is inter- said. “Because they are ested in learning, new to our fleet, we call the SBM and (Photo by Mig Owens) don’t have their parts they will take your on hand and it is tak- Christian Tyler Rusby, Small Boat Marina coordinator, prepares to set name for upcoming sail on one of the new Laser sailboats, which he says “are in really ing time to get them classes.” good condition and were bought new for Johnston Island.” up and running.” Although the La- Smead says that ser boats and sails overall, SBM custom- are stored at Camp ers have many good Hamilton, they must be checked out from the SBM. things to look forward to.“We have not had this kind A rudder is required to make the sailboats operable of infusion of assets since 1996 when we got 18 brand and it will be provided by the SBM dispatch clerk. The new 70 HP Evinrudes” Smead added. “Since that time, Lasers are available for rent at a cost of $4 per hour budget constraints have only allowed us to purchase with 20 minutes given for travel each way to and from boats and engines in very small quantities. This is re- Camp Hamilton. ally the large replacement program that we have been According to Rusby, sailors with a full SBM sail- waiting for because it’s much needed.” The Kwajalein Hourglass Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 3 The Kwajalein Hourglass Medical referrals determined by guidelines By Jan Waddell ral paperwork to the employees’ Human Resource Reporter Office. Even though the HRO has to review the medical If medical conditions, illnesses or injuries cannot referral recommendation “no medical information is be completely treated on Kwajalein, medical refer- passed on to HR,” Diehl said. rals are available as long as certain guidelines are This process is for non-critical patients only, for criti- met. cal patients Diehl coordinates all travel, hospital/hotel According to Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Eric Lindborg, and appointment arrangements. if a patient needs specific consultation, testing or has Once a medical referral is formally approved by CMO a condition which cannot be managed on Kwaj then a the referral authorization is forwarded to the employer. medical referral to Honolulu may become necessary. Usually the individual is reimbursed for the airfare to One of the first criteria that is looked at is “can we Hawaii, but each employer makes final determination handle [the condition] or not,” Lindborg said. as to what benefits will be associated with the referral. If the condition requires According to Diehl, work-related treatment within six weeks, injuries fall under somewhat then a medical referral may different guidelines and proce- become necessary, but ac- dures. On medical emergencies cording to Lindborg if a where the patient must get to condition can wait past the another facility immediately, six-week time frame then the ealth Diehl handles all the arrange- medical/dental staff on Kwaj ments from calling in a plane to will provide support and care Kwajalein evacuate the patients, to hotel until the patient can obtain Awareness accommodations. off-island medical care when “We can get you out of here in they leave island, such as on 24 hours,” Diehl said. However, an annual leave. she added the normal evacua- Lindborg said the physician evaluates the patient tion period is 24 to 72 hours. and then a determination is made as to the urgency Medical attendants are needed from time to time, of care needed and what type of care is needed, then in cases where someone is being sent off island that a recommendation is made. Lindborg reviews the might require in-flight care and/or medical assistance physician’s recommendation and then makes a deter- once they land in Honolulu. mination whether to send the patient off-island for a “Non-medical attendants are granted for very se- medical referral. verely ill patients meeting certain guidelines or for If the patient meets the guidelines for a medical re- minors that need parents to accompany them to ap- ferral Missy Diehl, medical referral coordinator, is the pointments,” Diehl said. next step in the process. “The whole process is governed by fairly explicit She coordinates with the off-island doctors, lab guidelines developed in discussions with contractors or hospital and makes all medical appointments. It and USAKA Command,” Lindborg said. “We do our is then the patient’s responsibility to make travel best to apply those guidelines fairly, consistently and and hotel arrangements. Diehl also forwards refer- in a medically responsibly way.”

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The Kwajalein Hourglass 4 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month Pentagon salutes Hispanic WWII vets By Joe Burlas Pfc. Raul Gonzales who taught English to Spanish- ARNews speaking-only Soldiers at Fort Benning, Ga., during the war, and served briefly in the Pacific at the end of The Pentagon honored nine Hispanic World War II the war. veterans -- seven of them Soldiers -- with a special Staff Sgt. Pete Jimenez who served with the 29th ceremony Sept. 15 that marked the start of Hispanic Infantry Division from the invasion of France on Heritage Month. Omaha Beach through the surrender of Germany -- The Department of Defense annually marks Hispanic earning five Purple Hearts for wounds along the way. Heritage Month Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Other awards include a Bronze Star with V device and “You have built a legacy of honor, valor and service the French Legion of to country that is Honor and Croix being embraced de Guerre. by young Hispan- Sgt. Jose Lopez ics today,” Lt. Gen. an infantryman Ricardo S. Sanchez, with the 2nd In- current command- fantry Division in ing general of V Europe where his Corps and former actions lead to a commanding gener- Medal of Honor. al of the Combined His MoH citation Joint Task Force credited Lopez 7 in Iraq, told the with killing more World War II veter- than 100 enemy ans. soldiers and saving Honorees included: his company from Sgt. Raymond P. being enveloped in who saved Alvarado one action. two fellow Soldiers Cpl. Frank Me- and three British dian, an Army sailors from drown- Air Corps B24 tail ing following a Ger- gunner, survived man missile attack eight months be- that claimed more hind enemy lines than 1,100 ally after his bomber lives. was shot down in Chief Yeoman Italy. Median told Osvaldo Eiaz- attendees that was who served Espada one time he truly in the Navy during appreciated being World War II in both Hispanic as his the Atlantic and skin and hair color Pacific theaters of allowed him to war. He also served blend in with the in the Korean War. local population. Pfc. Guy Gabal- Pfc. Ignacio don who as a Los Servin served as a Angeles youth, was combat engineer in adopted by a Japa- the Pacific. He was nese-American fam- awarded a Silver ily and later served Star for gallantry in the Marines as a for destroying an enemy ammunition dump. Servin Japanese interpreter in the Pacific. Using language told attendees that he didn’t volunteer for the mission skills, Gabaldon was credited with capturing more to earn any medals -- he only wanted to prove to his than 1,000 Japanese military forces. His military company commander and comrades that Hispanic awards include the Navy Cross and the Silver Star. Soldiers were just as brave as any other Soldier. Gabaldon told attendees he was captured only once Sanchez said that the World War II veterans exempli- by a single Japanese individual -- his wife, who cap- fied the Hispanic values of family, faith and service to tured his heart years after the war. their country. , an airborne Staff Sgt. Andres Ignacio Gallegos “You not only serve as role models to the younger trooper, who served as a medic in both the European generation, but to old men like me,” Sanchez said. and Pacific theaters. The Kwajalein Hourglass Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 5 The Kwajalein Hourglass HOPS spacea/spacea.htm. Low cost, easy access The four services jointly establish Space-A eligibil- ity. AMC’s first responsibility is airlifting official DoD traffic. Space-A passengers are accommodated only flights provide transport after official duty passengers and cargo. All travelers remain on the register 60 days after By Nell Drumheller registration, or for the duration of their travel or- Editor ders authorization, or until they are selected for travel, whichever occurs first. Revalidation has hile Kwajalein may be seen as a been eliminated. paradise, sometimes the urge to Travelers can use remote sign-up to get on travel is overwhelming. For active the list waiting to fly. Remote sign-up allows passengers to enter the backlog by telefax- dutyW military, reservists, military retirees, De- partment of Defense civilians stationed here and ing copies of proper service documenta- their family members getting off the rock is as tion along with desired country des- easy as filling out a few forms, plunking down tinations and family members’ first $27.50 and boarding a big bird names to the aerial port of depar- heading east. ture. The telefax data header will Typically there are more Space establish date/time of sign- Available travelers on the Air Mo- up; therefore, active duty bility Command aircraft flying out personnel must ensure the of Bucholz Army Airfield than duty telefax is sent no earlier passengers according to Jeanette Reaves, AMC than the effective date of Air Traffic Coordinating officer. In July, there leave. Mail entries will also were 34 duty passengers and 81 Space-A travel- be permitted. The original date ers. and time of sign-up shall be She said in the past two years she can only re- documented and stay with the pas- member two times that there weren’t seats avail- senger until his or her destination able for the Space-A travelers who had signed up. is reached. On reaching destination, The Air Force flights travel between Kwajalein and the passenger may again sign up for Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu three times a week. space available travel to return to “The ATI DC-8 flights arrive Tuesdays and Thursdays home station. at approximately 10 [a.m.] and depart at 11:30 [a.m.],” For up-to-date information Reaves said. “The Saturday C-141/C17 flights arrive at on Kwajalein flights, approximately 1 [p.m.] and depart around 3:30 [p.m.].” call the flight re- Would-be-travelers must complete an AMC IMT 140, cording at 53589. Space Available Travel Request to be considered for a seat. The form is self-explanatory, and breaks down the travel status to six categories. Active duty military and DoD Civilians can get travel information and assistance from Maj. Jud McCrary at 53400. He said Space-A on Kwaj works the same Going my way? Renee Davie hitches a ride as any other AMC terminal. For an active duty military hoping to end up in Hawaii via Space-A travel on or government civilian, you must be on leave to sign up. military aircraft such as this C-5. Once on leave you fax or give your leave form to Reaves, along with when and where you want Space-A. “I usu- ally call and check to see if the flight is going to be full before I go on leave,” he advised. He added the next step is to show up at the terminal on the day of your flight for roll call and check in. If you are a retiree or spouse who is authorized to travel Space-A alone, you send Reaves your letter of authorization or request form and she signs you up. Military retirees and family members who aren’t DoD employees, can get more travel information from the KRS travel office at 54456. Comprehensive information on catching hops on mili- tary aircraft is available at http://www2.hickam.af.mil/

The Kwajalein Hourglass 6 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass Wednesday, September 22

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Unless otherwise noted, call Jack CHANGES TO the ESCORTED ACCESS Riordan, 55154. For full job description 40-FOOT VHF cable and antenna; Cal 20 main sail in good condition. Call 59846. PROGRAM LIST published in Friday’s Hourglass and requirements, come to HR, Building will not apply to C-badge holders, which includes 700, and check the job listing books at the ONE-INCH hole saw to borrow for cutting metal. Call domestic contract workers. Questions about counters. Tom, 50163. these changes effective Oct. 5 should be directed to the Host Nation office, 55033 or 52103. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT. Full time. FEMALE single-speed bike, in good condition, Perform routine clerical and administrative with or without baskets. Call 50010 and leave a YOUTH BASKETBALL FOR pre-kindergarten duties in support of the administrative manager, message. through grade 6 registration has been extended CDRL/SPI coordinator and Engineering. Also until Thursday. Register at the Child Development responsible for guardmail delivery. Must be LOST office. Participants must have a current physical proficient in Word and Excel. Must have good indicating which sports they may register for. communication skills and have a teamwork TAMPA BAY Bucs Superbowl championship approach to work and a strong service attitude. cap. Sentimental value. Gift from grandkids. Call KWAJALEIN YACHT CLUB invites you to join Duties will include copying, distributing mail, 53159H. them, Oct. 3, 6:30 p.m., at the Yacht Club, as they performing simple calculations, maintaining MOTOROLA walkie talkie, model T5720, in new celebrate this year’s Swashbuckler’s Ball, Jimmy records and files, logs, timecards and other housing area. Call 51359. Buffett style, with cheesburgers in paradise. duties as assigned. Nothing stuffy, just kick back, have fun, join in the FOUND games if you wish and enjoy great music played SENIOR RECREATION AIDE, Hobby Shop. by the local DJ. So loosen up, this is your license Casual. Provide customer service in assisting CAMERA and tinted, prescription sunglasses, at the to chill. For tickets, call Val, 52233. patrons in Woodshop and ceramic/pottery family pool. Call 52847 shop, handle cash, enforce rules and safety MEDITATION is every Thursday, 5 p.m., at Qtrs. procedures and general shop cleaning. FOR SALE 215-A, next to the Dental Clinic. People who are new to meditation and those who practice ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I, Marine OVAL WALL mirror, $10; Playmate Elite ice chest, $10; alarm clock/radio, $5; HP Deskjet regularly are welcome. Questions? Call Eileen, Operations. Full time. Requires excellent 52244. communication and customer service skills, 610CL color printer with ink refill kit, $50; adult knowledge and experience in Microsoft Word mask, snorkle, vest and fins, size 12, $15; 24" A VIDEO regarding how a Course in Miracles (part and Excel. Will oversee the daily administrative lighted Christmas tree and wrapping paper, one) came about will show at Qtrs. 215-A, Sept. duties for the Marine Operations manager. $10; set of plastic plates and bowls, $5; plastic 28, at 7 p.m. Any interested community members dish drainer, $5; 40 blank 3.5" floppy disks, $5; are welcome to view the video. Questions? Call JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT. Responsible for assorted Hawaiian shirts, size XL, $2 each. Call Eileen, 52244. contract payroll processing, payroll maintenance, 52413, evenings or before 9 a.m. data entry and 401K payroll processing. Ability A RACQUETBALL TOURNAMENT will be to cross-train in Accounts Payable and General CUSTOM SHOP Gibson Les Paul 1957 Black held Sunday and Monday. Sign up today for Accounting areas. Requires 2-5 years of related Beauty re-issue electric guitar. Call Ron, 53925. the tournament. All skill levels are welcome experience and computer proficiency in Excel ONE SET 1/24 and 1/64 scale Hot Wheels to compete. The entry fee is $10 per person. and Word. Ideal candidate will be a Certified Mongoose and one set 1/24 and 1/64 scale Hot Sign up at Community Activities, Building Payroll Professional and have knowledge of Wheels Snake dragsters, very detailed, like new, 805. Registration deadline is Friday. For more electronic timekeeping systems and the AS400 paid $120 per set, will sell for $40 per set. Call information, call Key, 53331. payroll system. Ron, 55122. KRS PAYROLL and Teaming Companies RECREATION SPECIALIST, Community Activities TWO-DRAWER legal-size metal filing cabinet, in schedule change: As part of an ongoing effort to Hobby Shop Woodshop instructor. Part time. good condition, $20. Call Steve, 52704. improve the efficiency of the time card collection Individual will instruct specialty wood classes, and payroll process, effective with the period provide customer service and general assistance in 18-SPEED women’s bike, good condition, with ending Oct. 7, there will be a permanent change to Hobby Shop. Must have experience in woodworking child seat, $50; vacuum, used for one month, the KRS pay dates. The new schedule designates and be interested in teaching classes. $75; older surround sound system, $75; Little Saturday as the official pay date, rather than Tykes truck with two cars, $25. Call 51128. Friday. The distribution of checks and direct ASSISTANT YOUTH DIRECTOR. Casual. deposit notifications will be done on Saturday. The Supervises students at the Youth Center under STANDING/ROCKING bassinet, portable bassinet, direct deposit file will be submitted to employee’s the direction of the Youth Activities Director. Sportsman Walkman, diaper disposal system. Call banks for payment on Friday to ensure that funds Requires childcare clearance. Approximately 20 Dawn, 52515. are deposited no later than Saturday. For period hours per week. GEORGE FOREMAN grill and hot plate skillet, both ending Oct. 7, all checks and direct deposits RAYTHEON TECHNICAL SERVICES in box, brand new, $25 for both; binoculars, brand notifications will be available for distribution on COMPANY, LLC (RTSC) has the following new, still in box, $10; men’s rollerblades, size 9, $40; Oct. 16. This change does not affect the pay job opening at the Ground Based Radar- JVC DVD player, $40; Sony stereo, $150. Call 50632 period ending date ot time card submittal. If Prototype (GBR-P). Candidates wishing to and leave a message. you have questions or concerns, contact the apply for the position should e-mail their appropriate Payroll Department. LITTLE TYKES sand and water table with two Little resumé to: [email protected], or KWAJALEIN COMMUNITY Chorus begins mail to: GBR-P Program, P.O. Box 3136, APO, Tykes chairs, $18; three packages of swimmer pants for 32+ pounds, $5 each. Call 51359. rehearsals Sept. 30, 7:30-8:30 p.m., in the high AP 96555, Attention Ray DeMaio. school music room. Rehearsals will continue SENIOR LOGISTICS SPECIALIST. Provide BOY’S 12" CROCODILE bike, $15; preschool/ each Thursday in preparation for a performance logistics support and services to the GBR-P kindergarten soccer socks, brand new, unused of classical Christmas music, including portions Radar System. Services to include, but not package with two pairs, fits shoe size 3-9, $6; of Handel’s Messiah, Dec. 6. All singers with limited to, inventory control of spares, capital delicious vanilla Keto shake low carb, high protein previous SATB choral experience are invited to equipment, GFE and test equipment, material meal replacement powder for fruit smoothies, only join. Piano players willing to accompany a portion procurement, shipping and receiving and support one can left,$16. Call 52262. of the program are needed as well. For more to the preventative maintenance of GBR-P radar. information, call Dick Shields, 51684, evenings or ZODIAC 16' BOAT, Pro 470SB, with 40 hp Johnson 52011, mornings. The candidate must be competent in the use outboard, Raytheon fish finder, Garmin Marine of Microsoft Office and Access. Experience in Map 76 GPS, Raytheon 100 radio, metal boat box, THE SPORT FISHING Club’s monthly meeting the maintenance of mechanical and electrical $7,500. Call 58246W or 52867H. is Wednesday, 7 p.m., at Boat Lot #42. October’s systems is highly desired. Education BS or cookout and planning for the Lib Island Christmas equivalent experience (five years minimum). NORDIC TRACK Pro, used but in good condition, Drop will be discussed. Secret clearance required. front elevation, personal performance monitor, arm tension adjuster, drag strap adjuster, paid $599, KWAJALEIN POLICE and Firefighter Christian will sell for $250. Call Fr. Sheehan, 52116W or Fellowship meets Friday, 5:30 p.m., at the ARC. The Kwajalein Hourglass 10 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 The Kwajalein Hourglass Sunday morning worship service at 9:40 a.m., at Qtrs. 127-D. For more information, call Ernie, The Small Arms Range in the elementary school music room (behind 54173. Surfway). For more information, call Ernie, CATHOLICS ON ROI: The Rev. John Sheehan, is in operation Wednesday, 54173. 8 a.m.-noon. the new Roman Catholic chaplain, is interested KWAJALEIN BAPTIST Fellowship invites you in making contact with Catholics on Roi who are All watercraft operators to a Thursday evening Bible study at 7:30 p.m., interested in renewing the Sunday Mass. Call observe the red flags at 52116W or 54535H. the southwest end of the island. Questions, call, 54448. KRS FOOD SAFETY will offer three food safety classes for members of private organizations that sell food for fund raising events. At such an event, there must be a person onsite who has attended this The topic is “Jesus Longs For a Relationship With You.” Our meetings are open to anyone new class. The class will be held in seeking a real and vibrant personal relationship the second floor conference with Jesus Christ. Come join us for relaxed, nondenominational Christian fellowship, prayer room in the hospital on the following and Bible study. For more information, call Mike, 52413, or e-mail [email protected]. dates: Oct. 7, 6:30-8 p.m.; Oct. 12, 2:30-4 p.m.; Oct. 27, 6:30-8 p.m. REGISTERED YOUTH in grades 7-12: Come to the Youth Center, Sunday at 3 p.m., to participate To register or if you have questions, in a Stone Soup Scavenger Hunt. Bring your ideas for items and a team if you have one. We call the Food Safety office, 52633. will combine lists together and then go on the hunt. Prizes will be awarded. Questions? Call Erica, 53796. SCHOOL PICTURES for students in grades 7-11 will be taken Saturday, in the morning. A letter with details will be mailed to homes. Questions? Call the high school, 52011. KWAJ KWILTERS meet Thursday, 7 p.m., at CRC Room 1. This is an informal gathering of quilting enthusiasts from every experience level. We will UMUC discuss Hawaiian quilting and a quilt postcard challenge. Come join us. Presents ALL RESIDENTS: When making arrangements for friends and family to visit Kwajalein, do not assume vacation trailers are always available. We are already overextended for December and English 101 January. To make arrangements for vacation trailers, call the Kwaj Lodge, 53485. Introduction THE ELEMENTARY Parent-Teacher Organization will hold its first meeting for the 2004-2005 school year Wednesday, 7 p.m., at the elementary music room. Officers will be elected at this meeting and to Writing committees will be organized for the upcoming school year events. All parents of elementary students are encouraged to come be part of this important meeting. Questions? Call 53761. JOIN A BOOK discussion of Dan Brown’s “Angels and Demons,” led by the Rev. John Pre-requisite is satisfactory Sheehan, Friday, 7 p.m., at Grace Sherwood Library. The library has several copies of the performance on a book for checkout. Questions? Call Amy, 53439. placement test FALL BOWLING LEAGUE DATES: High Roller’s League, Tuesdays, Sept. 28-Dec. 14; Islander’s Instructor is Susannah Jones League, Wednesdays, Sept. 29-Dec. 15; Ladies’ Night League, Thursdays, Sept. 30-Dec. 23; Class is Tuesday and Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Friday Nighter’s League, Fridays, Oct. 1-Dec. 17. Bantam and Junior Leagues to be determined. All Term date is Oct. 25-Dec. 18. Bantam and Junior bowlers should sign up now. This will assist us in creating a schedule. Sign-ups Registration is Oct. 12-22 are at the Bowling Center. Sign up for a league and receive a 10 percent discount for you league For more information, monthly passes for the rest of 2004. KWAJALEIN BAPTIST Fellowship invites you to call Marilyn Engvall, 52800. The Kwajalein Hourglass Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004 11 The Kwajalein Hourglass Finance employees move into new home By Mig Owens Assistant Editor

KRS Finance employees started settling into their new home at Building 702 on Friday. The move is taking place in phases mainly from offices in Building 900, which will Hope Paier, KRS Travel coordinator, remain unoccupied. settles into her new cubicle in According to Bob Burt, KRS Con- Building 702. A total of 28 KRS troller, the primary reason behind Finance employees now call the the move is the safety and welfare building their home. of the employees. “The relocation to 702 will cer- tainly provide a safer environment,” Burt said. “A secondary benefit is the consolidation of all Finance per- sonnel under one roof.” (Photos by MIg Owens) The move brings together General Accounting, Accounts Receivable, the Cash Office, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Travel, Financial Compli- ance as well as Controller depart- ment management. “By bringing together all the KRS financial departments into one building, we will be able to better work as a team and it should also benefit the community by having us all in one place,” Mark Paier, KRS Finance manager, said. “I guess you could say it is now one-stop shop- ping for all your financial needs.” The 702 remodel resulted in an addition of the cashiers office, new flooring and paint, accord- ing to Mark Scott, KRS electrical/ mechanical supervisor. Extensive work was also done on the build- Jennifer Van Voorhees, general accounting supervisor, and ing’s electrical and ventilation, as Corey Morehead, accountant, arrange their furniture within well as communication and data the cubicles at Building 702. upgrades that enhance the facility’s capabilities.

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