Lakenheath community bulletins Oct. 10 - 17

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Undergraduate Flying Training open to applicants

The next Undergraduate Flying Training selection board will convene at the Air Force Personnel Center Jan. 13. Applicants should send their completed applications postmarked by Nov. 14. For more information, visit the AFPC "Ask" Web site; search for "UFP."

Central Texas College
Fall Term II registration is Oct. 6-20. Fall Term II courses run Oct. 27 - Dec. 20. CTC offers face-to-face courses in Criminal Justice, Early Childhood, and Hospitality Management. CTC offers the MCSA training program. CTC will be offering a one-weekend seminar in American Sign Language in the Classroom on Nov. 15-16. Lakenheath@europe.ctcd.edu; DSN: 226-3507 / CIV: 01638-523507.

British Post Office
At the British Post Office, Airmen can pay everything from gas and water bills to telephone and mail orders. The post office also has the ability to cash and deposit checks to select banks, as well as issue and redeem money orders and exchange currencies. In addition to handling money for Airmen, the British Post Office also sells a variety of insurance, from travel to car and home insurance. Airmen can also get a road tax license issued, as well as a selection of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency application forms. For more information, visit the British Post Office.

Survivor Benefit Plan
A military retiree is guaranteed a monthly income for life. However, military retired pay stops on the date the retiree dies. The Survivor Benefit Plan was created to protect widowed spouses and dependent children from complete loss of income. For more information, call 226-3070.

RAF Lakenheath worship schedule
Catholic
Saturday mass 5 p.m.
Sunday mass 9:30 a.m.
Holy day masses 11:30 a.m., 6 p.m.
Reconciliation: Saturday 4 p.m. or by appointment

Protestant
All Protestant services held on Sundays
Liturgical service 8 a.m.
Traditional Protestant service 11 a.m.
Gospel service 12:30 p.m.
Contemporary service 4:30 p.m.
For more information about chapel programs, call 226-3711.
The duty chaplain can be contracted after duty hours via the command post at 226-4800.

RAF Lakenheath Education Center
The RAF Lakenheath Education Center offers many opportunities for Airmen to reach their educational goals. Airmen can sign up for professional development course briefing or seminar on the 48 FW PDC page with the following link: https://afkm.wpafb.af.mil/ASPs/CoP/OpenCoP.asp?Filter=OO-OT-FE-16 

Force Support Squadron Briefs

Information, Tickets and Travel

Oct 19
London Dungeon
London DYO
Dover Castle

Oct 25
Jack the Ripper & ICE Bar
London Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
Alton Towers Scare Fest

Oct 26
NFL London
Robin Hood Pageant
Haunted Warwick Castle

Nov 1
Legoland Fireworks
Windsor Castle
Norwich Beer Fest

Nov 2
Madame Tussaud's & Chamber Live
London DYO

Nov 8
Lord Mayor's Show, Parade & Fireworks
London DYO
Thorpe Blast

Nov 9
Legend of Excalibur
Firework Spectacular at Leeds Castle

For more information, call Information, Tickets and Travel (ITT) or visit their website at www.ittlakenheath.com.

Auto Hobby All Nighter
Saturday, Oct 18, 9am-Sunday, Oct 19, 9pm
There will be an all-nighter at the Auto Hobby Shop Oct. 18 to 19 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free pizza will be served Saturday at 10 p.m. Spaces are on a first come, first served basis. Call 226-2454 for details.

Autumn Family Bingo
A family bingo night will be held Oct. 19 at noon at the 48th Avenue. Beverages and snacks will be available for purchase. Call 226-4884 for more information.

October Pet Fest 
Join the Feltwell Veterinary Clinic Oct. 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., for pet-owner look alike and costume combination contests, pet costume contests, pet tricks and a pet parade. For more infroamtion, call 226-7097.

Halloween Family Night 
Wrap up and create your very own mummy Oct. 27, 5 to 8 p.m. Race against Casper the space-hopping ghost and watch out for the scary magic show! Prizes will be awarded for best costume. For more information, call Pinkerton's at the Liberty Club at 226-1611 .

Halloween Open House
Enjoy free tricks and treats at the Lakenheath Education Center Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., while you speak with representatives from several colleges and universities. For more information, call 226-3851.
 
Haunted House
Make a most ghoulish and ghostly visit to the Youth Center Oct. 31, 7 to 11 p.m. Tour the Youth Center and dare to see if you can stand up to fiendish frights and shocking scares. Enter at your own risk and enjoy the fright of your life. The Youth Center is looking for volunteers to share in the scarin'. For more information, call 226-KIDS (5437) . 
 
Outdoor Recreation

Oct 18
Horse Trekking in Wales (Oct 18-19)

Nov 1
Wizard's Night Out

Nov 2
Blickling by Bike

Nov 8
Cycle the Grand Union Canal

Nov 28-29
Most Haunted Inn, Wales

Call Lakenheath Outdoor Recreation at 226-2146 for more information and pricing.

Download the latest Force Support calendars and events at
www.48fss.com.