Lakenheath Community Bulletins

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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 the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office for more information.

AUGUST EVENTS

Children's Deployment Line

All ages are welcome to the Airman and Family Readiness Center to experience the deployment process first hand on Aug. 25 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Each child will receive a free deployment pack. Contact 226-3847 to sign up by Aug. 24.

Deployed Families Dinner

The Airman and Family Readiness Center is hosting the free monthly dinner for deployed families at the RAF Lakenheath Chapel, Aug. 24 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Liberty Intermediate School Newcomer's Orientation

New parents and students of are invited to attend the Newcomer's Orientation at the Liberty Intermediate School, Aug. 22 from 2 to 3 p.m.

Birthday month bowling

Bowl for free if you have a birthday in August, on Aug. 31. DOD ID card required. Rental shoes included. Call Liberty Lanes at 226-2108 for more information.

SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Fall 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 call Liberty Lanes at 226-2108.

Liberty Idol

Liberty Idol is back beginning Sept. 3 at 9 p.m. Each week one winner will be selected to move on to the final performance on Oct. 8. Final prize is $500. Open to 18 and older. Free to participate, but normal door fee applies. Call 226-1611 for details.

RAF Lakenheath commissary tours

The RAF Lakenheath Commissary will offer a free tour Sept. 23 to demonstrate to shoppers how to best navigate the building as well as shop for quick, healthy and inexpensive meals. To sign up for a tour, contact the health and wellness center at 226-2710.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

School registration now open

Student registration for the 2011-2012 school year is currently open. For more information on registering a student, contact the school:

Lakenheath Elementary School (kindergarten through third grade): 01638 523 721 or 226-3721

Feltwell Elementary School (kindergarten through fifth grade): 01638 527 003/004 or 226-7003/7004

Liberty Intermediate School (fourth and fifth grade): 01638 522 258 or 226-2258

Lakenheath Middle School (sixth through eighth grade): 01638 527 006/007 or 226-7006/7007

Lakenheath High School (ninth through twelfth grade): 01638 523 115 or 226-3115

Parents may also contact the school liaison office for more details on home schooling or schools in the local community at 01638 525 077/078 or 226-5077/5078.

Volunteers Needed for Joan Mann Special Sports Day

RAFs Lakenheath and Mildenhall need volunteers for the 30th Annual Joan Mann Special Sports Day, an invitational sports event for special-needs people across England. To volunteer, contact Master Sgt. Matthew Brooker at 226-1661, Master Sgt. Jeremy Newman at 226-2239 or Tech. Sgt. Justin Price at 226-0238.

USDA Free and Reduced Lunch Program

The time has come to re-apply for the 2011-2012 school year Free and Reduced Lunch Program. For more information or to apply, please contact the school liaison office at 226-5077, 226-5078 or via email 48MSG.CCL@lakenheath.af.mil.  

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. Call the Airman and Family Readiness Center at 226-3847 for more information.

Looking for instructors

Do you have a talent in arts and crafts? The Arts and Crafts Center is looking for instructors. Call 226-2823 for more information.

LAKENHEATH SCHOOLS

Crosswalk Volunteers Needed

The school year is about to start. 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.