Lakenheath community bulletins May 30 - June 6

  • Published
Community Assessment Survey
The 2008 Community Assessment Survey kicked-off April 28 and will run through the end of June. For more information, visit http://poc.afcasurvey.com/ or call the Airman and Family Readiness Center, 226-3847.

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.

Central Texas College
CTC will be offering face-to-face courses in Criminal Justice, Early Childhood, and Fire Protection Technology. Registration is May 19 to June 6 and Term dates are June 9 to August 2. Weekend and evening courses are provided to suite your schedule. Hands on experience and an exciting atmosphere create an intriguing learning environment to help you further your education and career potential. See your local representative now for more info. Contact 226-3507 or lakenheath@europe.ctcd.edu for information.

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.

Financial issue
Servicemembers may have noticed a base pay fluctuation between January and March. The fluctuation is due to retroactive pay increase that did not take place until February. For more information, call finance customer service at 226-1851.

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  

Information, Tickets and Travel Trips 

June 1- Woburn Safari Park, Framlingham & Orford Castles

June 7- City of York Guided Tour
London DYO
Thorpe Amusement Park

June 9 - Banham Zoo
Hampton Court Palace

June 11 - Diggerland Amusement Park

June 14 - City of Bath Guided Tour
Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday Parade- Trooping the Colour
London DYO
Alton Towers
Cariba Creek at Alton Towers 

June 18 - Wicksteed Amusement Park 

June 19 - Tales of Robin Hood 

June 21 - Legoland
Warwick Castle
Windsor Castle
Dover Castle 

June 22 - Cadbury World & Sealife Centre
Leeds Castle
Stratford-Upon-Avon & Kenilworth Castle 

June 25 - The Lion King 

June 28 - London DYO
London Half Day Sightseeing Tour
London Eye & Twilight River Cruise
Jack the Ripper & ICE Bar 

June 29 - London DYO
Madame Tussauds & Chamber Live
Chessington World of Adventure
Stonehenge & Wilton House

For more information, call the RAF Lakenheath ITT office at 226-2979.

48th Services Briefs 

Lucky Break Summer Bowling
Pick up your free bowling coupon today. Bowl one free game per day at Liberty Lanes Bowling Center from June 1 to Aug. 31. A Lucky Break Giveaway will be awarded June 30, July 28 and Aug. 18. Only one card per DoD ID card holder. Shoe rental is not included. 

Youth Summer Camps 

June Day Camps

Soccer
June 23-27
Am and pm sessions available
Ages 5 and up
$30 per week
Sign up by June 15 

Baseball/Softball
June 23-27 at the youth baseball field
Ages 7 and up
Sign up by June 15 

June Field Trips
Chessington World of Adventure (with ITT)
June 25, 8am-5pm
Ages 9 and up
$45 per child
Sign up by June 19 

Youth Art Camps
Teenage Wood Crafts
June 24, 1-3pm
Ages 13-18
$20 per child
Sign up by June 20 

Photography- Digital Imaging
June 24-25, 10-11am
Ages 14-18
$20 per child
Sign up by June 20 

Golf 4 Kids
June 23-26, noon-1:30pm/2:30-4pm
July 7-10, noon-1:30/2:30-4pm 

Call Breckland Pines Golf Course at 226-2223 for more information. 

Auto Hobby All Nighter
There will be an all-nighter at the Auto Hobby Shop June 21 from 9 a.m. to June 22, 9 p.m. Call the Lakenheath Auto Hobby Complex at 226-2454 for more information. 

Outdoor Recreation Trips

June 7 - Paintball

June 25 - Seal Watching

June 28 - Deep Sea Fishing 

July 8 - Framlingham Trail Walk & Market 

July 16 - Bring Your Own Bike- Cycle North Norfolk Railway 

July 18-20 - Hard Rock Café Road Trip 

Aug 6 - Bring Your Own Bike- Cycle and Sea Life Centre 

Aug 9 - Deep Sea Fishing 

Aug 15-18 - Harry Potter & Glenfinnan Highland Games

For more information call Lakenheath Outdoor Recreation at 226-2146.

Visit the all new 48th Services Squadron website at www.48svs.com