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Blood drive by ICBM Systems Directorate on March 6
February 16, 2012

On Tuesday, March 6, the ICBM Systems Directorate will sponsor a blood drive in the parking lot north of Building 1221.

It takes approximately 20 minutes for the donation process. A third of the blood donated will go to troops. There is a need for 2,500 pints of blood every month to care for critically ill patients.

Others helped include cancer patients, trauma victims, anemia patients and at-risk newborns.

To sign up go to: https://org.eis.afmc.af.mil/sites/526icbm/WSSCM/Blood Drive Sign up 6 March 12/Forms/Allltems.aspx.

For information call Staff Sgt. Christina Hildebrandt or Capt. Jeffrey Lassiter, at 801-586-5536.



Some security card services have moved to Building 408
February 16, 2012

Restricted Area Badging (RAB), DBIDS registration, and Civilian Dependant ID Card Issuing have moved from the West Gate Visitor Control Center to the new Security Forces Building (408) north of The Base Exchange. Customer service hours at the new building are Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can reach the counter at 801-586-5199.

Visitor passes remain available at the West Gate Visitor Control Center (Building 1296) Monday through Friday, 5 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Saturday and Sunday.



Base restaurants feature new operating hours
January 5, 2012

Beginning Jan. 3, Westside (Building 1235) and Crosswinds (Building 230) restaurants will have new hours. Westside will be open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to noon and will close on down Fridays, weekends and all holidays.

Crosswinds will be open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to noon, closing at 10 a.m. on down Fridays. Crosswinds will be closed on weekends and holidays.



New hours at Gerrity Library announced, closed Fridays
January 5, 2012

The Gerrity Memorial Library will have new hours: Monday through Friday, 11 a.m to 5 p.m. and on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The library will be closed on Friday and Saturday.

Story hour will be Wednesdays at 2 p.m. and Home School Library will be Thursdays at 1 p.m.



Hill AFB Ski Meet at Snowbasin in March
January 5, 2012

March 13-16 marks the return of Hill's Ski Meet after a 14 year absence. The fee is $425 for three days of racing and all-area lift tickets to Snowbasin. For those interested, or to register, contact Outdoor Recreation at 801-777-2225 or 801-777-9666. Registration ends Jan. 16 with a $100 non-refundable deposit. Full payment due by Feb. 15.



A penny a pin at the Bowling Center on Jan. 17
January 5, 2012

Penny A Pin: Come in Jan. 17 from 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. for Penny-A-Pin. What is Penny-A-Pin? You guessed it -- pay only a penny for each pin knocked down in your game. For example; a game with a score of 139 will cost only $1.39. For the skilled bowler, all games over 200 are free.



Freeze the Gain classes continue
December 29, 2011

"Lose Your Excuse" classes:

Dec. 29, Building 533 (Health and Wellness Center) from noon until 1 p.m.

Jan. 3, Building 533 (Health and Wellness Center) from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

"Stress Management for the Holidays"

Jan. 3, Building 533 (Health and Wellness Center) from 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.



Hill AFB Ski Meet at Snowbasin
December 29, 2011

March 13-16 marks the return of Hill's Ski Meet after a 14 year absence. The fee is $425 for three days of racing and all-area lift tickets to Snowbasin. For those interested, or to register, contact Outdoor Recreation at 801-777-2225 or 801-777-9666. Registration ends Jan. 16 with a $100 non-refundable deposit. Full payment due by Feb. 15.



Hill National Day of Prayer breakfast
December 29, 2011

On Feb. 2, at The Landing (formerly known as Club Hill) a prayer breakfast will be held in conjunction with the National Day of Prayer.

Gen. (Ret.) Robert C. Oaks, former commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Training Command, will keynote the event to begin at 7:30 a.m.

Tickets will be available from the chapel until Jan. 31 and from first sergeants until Jan. 27.

The theme of the event is "Faith, Freedom and Prayer."

Cost is $5 per person.



Holiday ski/board rentals at Outdoor Recreation
December 22, 2011

A holiday weekend special on skis/snowboard rentals allows you to pick up your gear anytime on Friday, Dec. 23, and return anytime on Tuesday, Dec. 27, for the two day rental fee, and again similarly the next weekend.

Friday hours are extended until 9 p.m. on both holiday weekends to accommodate guests who need to pick up their rental packages and ski tickets.

Outdoor Recreation is also the perfect spot to shop for holiday gifts including the GoPro video camera, helmets, goggles and gloves.

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