The White Falcon


The White Falcon - 16.09.1977, Blaðsíða 2

The White Falcon - 16.09.1977, Blaðsíða 2
Page 2 White Falcon September 16, 1977 Consumer bulletin by Nadia Slusar Hallmark greeting cards The Hallmark representative is at Keflavik, setting up displays for Christmas cards and Christmas wrap- ping this week. There will be a limited amount of wrapping and cards in the main store, but the bulk of supplies along this line will be in Toyland. Shop Navy Exchange and shop early for all your Christmas sup- plies . Personalized Services Send a unique gift for that next birthday, anniversary or other spe- cial occasion which may arise. Per- sonalized Services is offering "fruit and nut" selections by wire as well as the popular flower ser- vice. Another personalized service is the photo copy machine at the USO. A minimum fee will allow you to copy those important documents, corres- pondence, etc. The TV and Stereo Repair Shop specializes in efficient service. Now is the time to service your equipment so you can enjoy it during the long dark days and nights ahead. Bowling ball drilling will be ex- pedited if you call 7963 and make arrangements to have this service performed. Low cost--high quality Preserve the life of your gar- ments, both old and new, by having them dry-cleaned or altered. Dry- cleaning improves the appearance of most garments, and you can save money by having this done at the Navy Exchange Dry-cleaning Facili- ty. Mini-Mart The Mini-Mart will open at 11 a.m. Tuesday instead of its regu- larly scheduled time of 9:30 a.m. The reason is that pest control spraying will be done during the morning to keep the Mini-Mart at peak environmental control. Service Station Sunday hours The summer season being almost over, the Service Station will be re- suming its normal Sunday schedule. The Service Station will be open 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., effective Sunday. Merchandise influx Navy Exchange patrons will con- tinue to see an influx of various merchandise items being put out on the shelves at the stores. The warehouse is continually re- ceiving shipments from all over the world. Gift items and toys are coming in at a steady pace. Keep an eye on the shelves and shop with confidence at the Navy Ex- change. The Consumer bulletin is compiled by Navy Exchange employees and Commissary Store employees. The opinions and comments expressed herein do not necessari- ly reflect the opinions and policies of the Department of Defense or the White Falcon editorial staff. Mention of specific consumer products in this column is intended solely for the benefit of authorized patrons, and in no way im- plies Department of Defense endorsement for these products. Correspondence or comments relating to this column should be addressed to the Navy Exchange of- ficer or the Commissary Store officer. TOURS & TRAVEL by Magna Gudmunsdottir Thanksgiving in London Once more, the Tour Office is plan- ning a charter flight to London during Thanksgiving. You have a choice of air- fare alone or package, including hotel accommodation with breakfast, transpor- tation airport/hotel/airport. Departure will be in the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 23 and return Sunday Nov. 27, but only if sufficient interest is shown. Don’t delay, plan to spend Thanksgiving in exciting London, and come by the Tour Office to sign up for our special package. The deadline is Oct. 10. Weekend 1n Glasgow ("96") Them are weekend tripe coming up for Glasgow, Scotland which depart on Fridays and return on Mondays. The low-cost weekend includes roundtrip airfare on a regular scheduled flight with hotel +• i, Saves energy accommodation in central Glasgow in- cluding breakfast and dinner. There is a wealth of sightseeing in Glasgow, ex- cellent shopping facilities and plenty of entertainment. The tour Office is now offering week tours to London, departing every Satur- day. The tour package includes round- trip airfare, hotel accommodation with English breakfast. Further information can be obtained by calling the Tour Office at 4200 or 4420. Mallorca There will be a special tour to Mallorca, departing on the 16th of October, and returning on Oct. 30. The price includes airfare, accommodation and entrance fee to a beautiful golf course (the usual charge is 600 pesetas per day). Please call the Tour Office for further information. Suggestion pays ca$h According to First Lieutenant Diana L. Bradley, the 932nd Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron leads all Air Forces Iceland units in energy conserva- tion through adopted suggestions such as one offered by Technical Sergeant Tommy D. Harris. TSgt. Harris submitted a suggestion to eliminate the requirement to operate two generator sets during high wind warnings. Instead, an operator remains in the power plant during these periods and starts the generators as needed. The suggestion is estimated to save more than $3,500 in fuel costs per year. TSgt. Harris was awarded $230 for entering his idea in the Air Force Suggestion Program. A. T. Mahan When paying for school lunches by checks, the payee should be "Treasurer of the United States" rather than A. T. Mahan Schools. The school lunch menu for Monday through Sept. 23 follows: Monday—beef barley soup, vegeta- ble meat loaf, hashed brown potatoes with brown gravy or simmered hot dogs with potato chips, green beans, Italian style chef's salad, orange gelatin, coconut pudding and dessert. Tuesday—beef broth soup, roast beef au jus, snowflake potatoes with natural gravy, corn, pears salad, lime gelatin, vanilla pudding and lunch menu dessert. Wednesday—cream of mushroom soup, grilled hamburgers or cheeseburgers, Boston baked beans, French fries, salad, strawberry, gelatin, chocolate pudding and dessert. Thursday—chicken noodle soup, stuffed frankfurters or sweet and sour pork, Chinese fried rice, sim- mered broccoli, fruit salad, cherry gelatin, pineapple pudding and des- sert . Sept. 23—minestrone soup, fish and chips, fried shrimp, peas, salad, orange gelatin, coconut pud- ding and dessert. Five Navymen cited Five Navymen from Commander Fleet Air Keflavik were recognized in a presenta- tion ceremony during an all hands meet- ing recently. The awards were presented at the ComFairKef headquarters by Captain A.W. Howard Jr., former chief of staff,Aug 30. Senior Chief Antisubmarine Warfare Operator Gerald G. Von Ronne of the op- erations division received the Navy Achievement medal. This award was in recognition of his superior performance of duties while serving as an antisub- marine warfare watch officer on board the USS Independence (CV-62) from July 1975 to June 1977. The Sailor of the Quarter for April- June 1977, Data Systems Technician First Class John P. Carobine, was presented a letter of commendation. DS1 Carobine was cited for his professionalism and reliability in the superior performance of his duties as the maintenance leading petty officer and the maintenance pro- duction control petty officer in the Tactical Support Center. A letter of appreciation was present- ed to Chief Antisubmarine Warfare Opera- tor Jerry L. Cleveland, operations divi- sion. AWC Cleveland served as chief petty officer of the command in addition to performing his normal duties from April to July 1977 while ComFairKef had no one to fill that billet. Additionally, Data Processing Tech- nician Second Class Timothy D. Herdt, of the command information system division, were presented their first Good Conduct medals. Christian fellowship Chapel youth meet Chapel-sponsored youth groups will again meet this school year on a weekly basis, beginning tonight at 7. The Alpha teens will have their fel- lowship time at 7 tonight at the Chapel Annex. This group includes those stu- dents in grades seven and eight. The sponsors are Dave and Judy McKay. Sunday, the Whirlybirds will have its first meeting at the Chapel Annex at 5:30 p.m. Geared to the first, second and third grades, the sponsors are Kendall and Sandy Morrow. At 7 p.m. Monday the Jet Cadets will gather at the Chapel. Fourth, fifth and sixth graders make up this group. The sponsors are Derek and Donna George. The Omega group will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Human Relations Con- ference Room (T-170). Sponsors for the ninth through twelfth graders are Dennis and Debbie Dufault. Bible facts, Bible-centered material and activities will be combined with interaction with Icelandic youth groups as well as social events. MSgt commended Master Sergeant Gerald E. Vanevery was recently presented with the Joint Service Commendation medal for meri- torious service while stationed in Tur- key. He is currently assigned as NCOIC of Operations Training at the 667th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron. New arrivals Robert J. Skipper was born Sept. 6 at 1:01 p.m. He is the son of SSgt. Timothey J. and Debra Skipper. SSgt. Skipper is assigned to the 57th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. Cerise A. Schultz is the new daughter of Ens. Mark E. and Carol M. Schultz. Ens. Schultz is attached to the Naval Facility. Heather L. Anderson arrived Sept. 4 at 4:43 a.m. She is the daughter of LCdr Dennis and Linda Anderson. LCdr Anderson is assigned to ComFairKef. Lara M. Oates is the new daughter of AD2 Joseph and Deborah Oates. She was born Sept. 7, at 2:57 a.m. Jennifer E. MacHaffie, daughter of LCdr Bruce and Margaret MacHaffie, was born on Sept. 6, at 8:50 a.m. LCdr MacHaffie is attached to NavSta. Chapel Call Services Protestant 9:30 a.m. Chapel Annex—Lutheran 11 a.m. Main Chapel—Divine Wor- Service 7 p.m. Main Chapel—Evening Worship Catholic 9 a.m. Main Chapel—Mass 5:15 p.m. Main Chapel—Mass 11:45 a.m. Blessed Sacrament Chapel —Mass (Monday-Friday) 4:30 p.m. Main Chapel—Mass (Satur- day) Lay-leader 10 a.m. Main Chapel—Episcopal (1st, 3rd and 5th Sun- day) 10:30 a.m. Upper School—Church of Christ 5 p.m. Lower School—Latter Day Saints 6:30 p.m. Human Relations—Funda- mental Baptist 11 a.m. Chapel Annex—Christian Science 10 a.m. Air Force Supply Confer- ence Room—Church of the Northern Lights for Christ Religious Education Protestant 9:15 a.m. Lower School—Sunday School (ages 2—adult) 10 a.m. Human Relations—Sunday School (Fundamental Baptist) 7 p.m. Main Chapel—Mid-Week Service Lay-leader 9:30 a.m. Upper School—Church of Christ Sunday Bible School 11:30 a.m. Lower School—Latter Day Saints Sunday School 6:30 p.m. Chapel Annex—Fundamental Baptist Bible Study— Thursday 7 p.m. Upper School—Church of Christ Wednesday Bible Study The chapel provides free nursery care during Sunday Chapel services, Sunday school and religious education classes from 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Station Nursery. A free nursery is also provided at the Chapel Annex from 5 to 8 p.m. Protestant Chaplains' Offices: Main Chapel—4211/4111; Catholic Chaplains' Offices: Main Chapel— 4111/6206 Correction In last week's issue, the telephone number for trash removal was incorrect- ly reported. The correct number for trash removal is 4484. Commanding Officer Capt. Jack T. Weir Public Affairs Officer White JOC James E. Dewater Editor Falcon Jerry Foster Staff JO3 Ray Oosterman JOSN William Taylor Gerald Hansen II White Falcon is published Fridays in accordance with SECNAVINST 5720.44 for distribution to U. S. military personnel, Naval Station, Keflavik, Iceland, and their dependents, and to military and civilian employees of the Iceland Defense Force and their families. It is printed in the Naval Station Print Shop from appropriated funds in accordance with NAVEX0S P-35. The opinions and statements made herein are not to be construed as official views of the Department of Defense or the U. S. Government. News items, questions, suggestions and comments may be submitted by calling 4612 or by visiting AFRTS, building T-44.

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