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News Clips, updated July 11

Posted 7/10/2011   Updated 7/10/2011 Email story   Print story

    


51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

7/10/2011 - OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Below are just few of the things happening at Osan AB and in the local community. If you would like to have your event advertised on this page, please send an e-mail to 51FWPA@osan.af.mil. For more information, call 784-4044.

HAWC Classes

Osan's Health and Wellness Center staff is offering a variety of classes throughout the month of July to improve physical fitness, reduce stress and support a healthier lifestyle. Some of these classes include Nutrition 101, Stress Management, Running 101 and Training to pass the Air Force PT test. For more information contact the HAWC at 784-1830 or check out the "HAWC Events Calendar" under the Featured Links at http://www.osan.af.mil.

Summer Hire Program

The summer hire program opens May 2 and runs until July 8. Applications are available at the Osan Civilian Personnel Office in Bldg. 936. This program is for dependents of active duty military, DOD civilians, NAF, and AAFES sponsors assigned to Osan Air Base and within the commuting area. Eligible children from ages 14 to 22 may apply. Those 18 years or younger must get parent's consent to participate in the program. College students must be taking at least 12-semester hours or eight hours in a trimester to enroll in the summer hire program.

Completed applications must be submitted in person to the CPO Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Positions:
Clerk, AD-303-01
Laborer, AD-3502-01 (non-hazardous)
Salary: $5.50 Per Hr Work Schedule: 4 Hrs Per Day
Program Dates: 20 Jun 10 - 12 Aug 11
Duty Location: Osan AB, Korea

Red Cross volunteers

The American Red Cross is looking for disaster casework volunteers to assist with the Osan Emergency Family Assistance Control Center. The ARC will provide the following classes free of charge: ARC Orientation, Introduction to Disaster, Fulfilling Our Mission, and Casework Training. The total time for all four classes is eight hours. The Casework Training session is not the full Case Management class but an abbreviated class to fit the needs of Osan. For more information, call the ARC at 784-1855.

United Through Reading program

The Osan-USO United Through Reading program helps alleviate the stress of separation by having geographically separated parents read children's books aloud via DVD for their child to watch at home. This program is available to all military and civilian personnel. It provides parents a chance to make powerful and lasting connections with their children from afar. The program is available Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Osan USO and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the base library. For more information, call 784-3491 or 784-0469.

Summer Youth Programs in need of Volunteers

The Osan Youth Programs is in need of:
- Volunteer instructors to help with the following Summer Camps: Archery Camp, Soccer Camp, Basketball Camp and Cheerleading Camp.
- Volunteers interested in being a referee for Soccer or basketball during the upcoming soccer and Basketball seasons.
- Volunteer Swim Coaches: Practice is scheduled to start 26 May 2011 and go until 9 August 2011.
- Anyone who has drama experience that would be interested in volunteering to do a Children's Theatre Camp for two weeks which will have a big performance at the end of the camp.
If you would like to volunteer in any of the above positions please stop by the Youth Center Bldg 433 next to the High School or call at DSN 784-4607/COMM 011-82-31-661-4607.
Hispanic Heritage Observance Committee
Hispanic Heritage Observance Committee is looking for sharp volunteers. WE NEED YOU! Anyone can volunteer, to include spouses, military members, contractors, etc. The first committee meeting is scheduled for 14 July 2011 at 1500 at the Community Center. (Observance Dates: 15 Sep - 15 Oct) If you have any questions or are interested in volunteering, please contact 2nd Lt Misti Blanchard at DSN 784-8032.

Osan Chapel

The Chapel is offering a Vacation Bible School for Children 3 years old (potty trained) to 5th grade. This fun filled school will be held from 8 to 12 August (9 a.m. to noon each day) at Osan Elementary School. To sign up or ask questions contact osanvbs@gmail.com.

Family Advocacy

Osan Children's Theater is looking for volunteers to assist with two short plays, A Caterpillar's Voice and A Donkey to Market. They would like volunteers with theater experience; however, experience is not required. They also need volunteers to assist with creating scenery. The scenery committee will meet MONDAY 11 JULY at 1630 in bldg 768's Conference Room.
Personnel interested in attending the scenery committee meeting should contact SSgt Eric Cote at eric.cote@osan.af.mil as soon as possible. Personnel interested in assisting with directing should contact SSgt Eric Cote at eric.cote@osan.af.mil NLT 15 JULY.

This first time event is a great way to earn bullets and support Osan's youth. Thanks in advance to all that can make this commitment. Your assistance in making this a success is truly appreciated!



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