Lakenheath Community Bulletins Published Oct. 21, 2011 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, YouTube and Flickr? Check us out at: Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/#!/RAFLakenheath Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/48thFighterWing Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/photos/raf_lakenheath/ OCTOBER EVENTS New local police number Local U.K. police forces can now be reached by dialing 101 for non-emergency matters, such as reporting a stolen vehicle, property damage or simply to speak with an officer. The number will be available 24/7 and will connect callers to the police station covering their area. The 999 number will still be available for emergency situations. Pumpkin Patrol Trick or Treat will take place in base housing from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31. Parents will be able to take their children through the AYA Gate that separates Anglo Housing from Liberty Village during that time. Claim Anyone having claims against or indebted to the estate of Staff Sergeant Dovvom Torres, formerly of the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, should call the summary court officer, 2nd Lt. Steven Ortner at 01638 523 692 or DSN 226-3692 or email steven.ortner@lakenheath.af.mil. Night Owl Halloween Run The first Night Owl Halloween Run will start at the Hard Stand Gym on RAF Mildenhall at 11:59 a.m. on Oct. 28. Track length is 6.7 miles around the base perimeter. Entry fee is a donation to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation via the Combined Federal Campaign & Night Owl Booster Club. Prizes will be awarded for best costume and top male/female finishers. Costumes are encouraged but must be non-offensive. Reflective belts are required as a minimum for the entire race. Any human-powered method (skateboard, wheelbarrow, fireman's carry, etc.) is allowed for course completion. Participants are encouraged to dress in layers for typical nighttime temperatures. To register or for more information contact Master Sgt. Jorge Garcia. Combined Federal Campaign The Combined Federal Campaign will run from Oct. 3 to Dec. 3, 2011. Donations made to the CFC support eligible non-profit organizations that provide health and human services benefits throughout the world. For more information, contact your unit CFC representative. Halloween Party with Fun Force Join us for kid's night with fun force and a unique Halloween party at the Liberty Club on Oct. 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission for Club members is $7.95 and members' children under 12 are free. Admission for non-members is $9.95 and children of non-members $3.95. For more information, call 226-1611. Halloween Crafts All ages are welcome to Ward Community Activities center for pumpkin carving, Halloween crafts and cookie decorating. The fun happens on Oct. 27 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 226-7023. Halloween Carnival Come in your best Halloween costume to the Youth Center on Oct. 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. $5 wristband includes bouncy castle, potty dig, putt-putt, face painting, tattoos, mummy wrap and lots of candy! Children ages 3-18 are welcome; children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, call 226-5437. Halloween Racquetball Tournament Ages 16 and over are welcome to participate in the annual tournament on Oct. 29-30. Categories include advanced, good, novice and open doubles. Entrance fees are $15 first event; $5 second event. Sign up by Oct. 27. For more information, call the Fitness & Sports Center at 226-3607. Liberty Lanes Kids Halloween Spooktacular Costume Party Fun games and treats await at Liberty Lanes on Oct. 29 from 1 to 4 p.m. Wear your favorite costume to our free party. All ages welcome. Halloween in London ITT is offering a frightful experience which includes the London Bridge experience, London Dungeon & Haunted Ghost Bus Tour on Oct. 29. Adults only. Admission including transportation and tours is £65. For more information and to book, call 226-2979. Spooky Skate Wear your favorite Halloween costume to Page Community Activities Center for a free skate rental on Oct. 30 from 2 to 5 p.m. The party is open to all ages. Admission is $5. No masks please. ANNOUNCEMENTS London Heathrow Airport shuttle service price change Due to increased operation costs, the contracted service rate for all official duty passengers on orders will increase from £50 to £60 when traveling to and from RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall and London Heathrow International Airport. Non-duty passengers will still be permitted on a 'space available' no-charge basis. Interested in giving back to the local community? To receive information regarding current volunteer/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, Senaida Larson, at senaida.larson@lakenheath.af.mil. Department of Defense Education Activity looking for feedback DODEA is developing a new Community Strategic Plan for 2012-2016. They launched a feedback website, http://cspfeedback.dodea.edu/ to gather opinions from parents, teachers, military leadership, children and anyone else that is interested. Leave your feedback now! Tops in Blue is looking for talent! Tops in Blue is looking for new talent for 2012. Interested applicants can apply online at www.topsinblue.com. Aside from performers, they are also looking for technicians in performing arts, such as audio, lighting, staging and videography. Deadline for application submittal is Nov. 15. For more information, go to the website above. Football Frenzy! Watch football at the Liberty Club every Sunday beginning at 6 p.m. Club members have a chance to win prizes to include $50 Force Support gift cards and trips to an NFL game or the Super Bowl! For more information, call 226-1611. Bowling Leagues Liberty Lanes Bowling Center is now accepting sign-ups for fall leagues to include mixed doubles, youth, youth and adult; and intramural. Season starts in September. For more information, contact Liberty Lanes at 226-2108. Notebook Checkout Going TDY or on a trip? Need access to the internet, email or Microsoft Office without lugging around a laptop? Check out a Toshiba Notebook from the Library. Open to U.S. Air Forces in Europe Library account holders, sponsor/spouse only. For more information, contact Maggie Usher at 226-3713. SOCKS - Spouse On-Line Computer Knowledge and Skills This is a free Airman and Family Readiness Center program designed to help spouses improve computer skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Photoshop and many other programs. For more information contact the A&FRC at 226-3847 for more information. Looking for instructors Do you have a talent in arts and crafts? The Arts and Crafts Center, Page Community Activities Center and is looking for instructors. For more information, call 226-2823. LAKENHEATH SCHOOLS Crosswalk Volunteers Needed The school year has started. Help the students get to school safely! Depending on location, the crosswalks are manned from approximately 7:30 to 8:10 a.m. and 2:30 to 3:10 p.m. To volunteer, contact the school liaison office at 226-5077 or 226-5078.