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FYls (For Your Information)
A flea market, sponsored by the USO, will
■e held tomorrow at the Community Center
Bom 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Reserve a table by
calling ext. 6113.
The USO celebrity/sports auction will be
held tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the USO. Celeb-
rity autographed pictures, albums, clothing
items and more will be available. Call ext.
6113 for more information.
The American Red Cross offers a Basic
Life Support course tomorrow. Interested
personnel must have a current Community or
Adult and Infant/Child CPR certificate. In
addition, an Infant/Child CPR course will be
held on April 10, a Standard First Aid course
will be held on April 17 and another Infant/
Child CPR course will be held on April 24.
For more information, call ext. 6210.
Have breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Sunday, at the USO starting at 9 a.m. Tick-
ets are $5, and children must be 10 years old
or younger to attend. Call ext. 6113 for more
details.
The A.T. Mahan Elementary School Advi-
sory Committee will have a meeting on
Monday at 6:30 pm. All parents and staff
members are invited to join. For more infor-
mation, call Doris at ext 7280.
The NCTS Spouse’s Club will be hosting a
spring BBQ April 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the
community center. Bring your favorite dish
and come join the fun. Contact Katherine at
ext. 4784 for further details.
Orders for the summer carnival will be
accepted by the commissary until April 16.
Call ext. 4497 for more details.
The Community Bank will offer a new and
nearly new car loan ‘special’ until May 31.
For loan rates and more information, call
Stephanie or Charlotte at ext. 4625/4270.
New housing for senior and field-grade offi-
cers is available through the housing office.
Officers and senior enlisted members inter-
ested in relocating should contact the Person-
nel Support Branch of the Housing Office at
ext. 2264 for details.
The base lost and found, maintained by the
Naval Air Station, Keflavik’s, Physical Se-
curity Division, has numerous bicycles, shoes,
rings, watches and other items that have yet
to be claimed. Contact Petty Officer Perry at
ext. 2642 for more details.
A Bowl-A Thon, sponsored by the PTSO for
7-12 graders, will be at the Arctic Bowling
Center on April 7 from 1 to 5 p.m. For more
information call ext. 7777.
The Family Services Center (FSC) offers
viewing of the “Out and About” series, as
seen on NBS television. Also available are
maps of areas and points of interest which are
shown in the series about Iceland. For more
information, call the FSC at ext. 4401.
April brings spring showers
Signs of spring begin to appear during the month of April. Average temperature 38F/3C
The average monthly temperature increases 4F, andprecipi- Average maximum temperature 42F/6C
tation occurrs most frequently in the form of rain. April can Average minimum temperature 33F/1C
be a deceptive month though, with Wind Chill Condition II Extreme maximum temperature 56F/13C (1965)
sull a possibility. Measurable precipitation occurs on an Extreme minimum temperature 6F/-14C (1968)
average of 19 days during the month, with five of these in the Dominant wind direction North-northwest
form of snow or sleet. Average wind speed 16K/18 MPH
A total gain of three hours and 10 minutes of additional Extreme maximum wind gust 68K(78MPH,1990)
daylight occurs between the beginning and end of the month. Average snowfall 7 inches
There are 13 hours 32 minutes of daylight on the first and 16 Maximum 24-hour snowfall 12.5 Inches (1965)
hours 42 minutes on the 30th of the month. Maximum monthly snowfall 25 inches
Information provided by the Naval Oceanography Command Facility, Keflavik.
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By Mike Jones
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