Lakenheath Community Bulletins Published April 19, 2013 By 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- -- Interested in submitting an announcement or notice to the Lakenheath Community Bulletins? Contact the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at 226-2151 or e-mail 48fw.painternal@lakenheath.af.mil for more information. Did you know that RAF Lakenheath is on Facebook and YouTube? Check us out at: Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/RAFLakenheath YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/48thFighterWing ANNOUNCEMENTS Military APO mailing address have been slightly changed The United States Postal Service (USPS) has implemented a fully automated mail sorting system to process your letters and packages more efficiently. With this implementation, all military addresses were adjusted to meet the "Plus 4" automated mail system requirements. To find your new "Plus 4" portion of your ZIP Code, please go to the following link and complete all required fields, or check the attached chart: https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action If you have any further questions, please contact the RAF Lakenheath Post Office at 226-2370. GSA Store closing Effective May 1, 2013 the RAF Lakenheath GSA Store will be closing its doors. RAF Lakenheath is moving away from the "GSA store" model due to cost effectiveness and manning concerns. Items sold are available at the GSA advantage catalog and online store. Customers are encouraged to take advantage of the assets currently in stock at the RAFL store, since most of them are available at heavily discounted prices. Questions or concerns in regards to this matter can be directed to MSgt Daniel Guzman at 226-2598/5471 daniel.guzman@lakenheath.af.mil. A11 construction and closure times A full carriageway closure of B1112, 24 hours per day will last for approximately 18 months. There will be no access from the A11 onto the B1112, but access to local businesses and residents will be possible from both the A1065 and the A1101. There will also be a temporary speed restriction of 40mph on the sections of B1112, which will be accessible for residents and businesses for the safety of road users and the work force. American Red Cross upcoming courses for April and May 2013 Saturday, 20 April - Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby Course (FREE) Saturday, 20 April - First Aid/CPR/AED Course ($55.00) Saturday, 4 May - Babysitter's Training Course ($45.00) Saturday, 11 May - First Aid/CPR/AED Course ($55.00) Saturday, 18 May - Healthy Pregnancy/Healthy Baby Course (FREE) If you are interested in taking any of the courses above, please contact the American Red Cross office by either phone DSN 226-1855, commercial phone 01638-521-855, or e-mail red.cross2@us.af.mil. Kids on the Move Kids on the Move is a free program intended to help children become more active and change their approach to exercise. The program is offered year-round, and is open to children ages 4 - 12. Children older than 12 years old are welcome to participate as volunteers, helpers or team leaders. Classes are held at the Lakenheath Elementary School. Please see the RAF Lakenheath/Mildenhall HAWC facebook page for this month's calendar or call DSN 226-2710 or commercial 01638 52 2710. For more information, contact Fathia Clay at 226-2710 or compiegne98@gmail.com or Jennifer Herling at 226-7161 or Jennifer.herling.ctr@lakenheath.af.mil. Interested in giving back to the local community? To receive information regarding current volunteer and community outreach opportunities taking place throughout the local area and here on base, please send your name and contact information to the Airman & Family Readiness Center volunteer coordinator, Vannessa Menefee, at vannessa.menefee@lakenheath.af.mil. EVENTS ITT Discounted Tickets Interested in England attractions? Check out the variety of VAT-free and discounted tickets available at ITT. Discounted Cineworld tickets also available! Stop by today or call 226-2979. Stonehenge Inner Circle Access Walk within the stones of the famous world heritage site on Sunday, April 21. This sunset tour departs at 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and includes a stop in Windsor. £45, inclusive. For details call ITT at 226-2979. Fulham vs. Arsenal See British football in all its glory on Saturday, April 20 with Fulham vs. Arsenal. Coach departs at noon. £86, inclusive. For more information call ITT at 226-2979. All-Nighter Get your car repairs done without the rush during this all-nighter event at the Auto Hobby Center starting 8 a.m. Saturday, April 20 until 4 p.m. Sunday, April 21. Parts store open throughout the night. For details call 226-2454. Earth Day Celebration Celebrate Earth Day at the Page CAC on Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m.-noon. Pot a plant with supplies we provide. FREE. For details call 226-1627. Ultra Eagle Championship Test your strength and endurance with ten different events on Friday, April 26. Event starts at 9:30 a.m. and is open to ages 16 and up. First 20 people will receive a free t-shirt. Sign up before the competition. For details call the Fitness and Sports Center at 226-3607. Country Night Enjoy a country-style night with music from DJ Dana and a bucking bull on Saturday, April 27 from 10 p.m.-2 a.m. at the Liberty Club. Prizes for longest bull ride! For details call 226-1611. Family Fun Night Bring the family to the Liberty Club on Wednesday, April 24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for food, music, games and fun with Blue Kangaroo! Open to members and non-members. For details call 226-1611. Spring Family Disco Head to the 48th Ave CAC on Saturday, April 27 from 3-5 p.m. for disco fun! There will also be a bouncy castle and a special quiz with prizes. FREE; limited tickets available. For more information call 226-4884. Scotch Doubles Tournament Bowl in support of Child Abuse Awareness Month on Saturday, April 27 from 8-11 a.m. $30 per couple. For more information call Liberty Lanes at 226-2108. Youth Baseball Registration Don't miss the chance to register your child for the upcoming baseball season! Stop by the Youth Center between April 22-May 24. Season runs June 10-August 16. For details call 226-3108.