RAF Lakenheath community bulletins, November 16-22 Published Nov. 16, 2007 ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Post office closure The RAFL Post Office is closed on Nov. 22 and will assume operation the next day at 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The facility will be open for customer parcel pickup and parcel mailing. Official and Registered Mail will be closed. Access to mail boxes will be available through the day. For more information, call 226-1349. Thanksgiving evening service A Thanksgiving evening service is at Ely Cathedral Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Chaplain Maj. Gen. Charles Baldwin, Air Force chief of chaplains is the guest speaker. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., pre-service organ recital begins at 6:40 p.m. Service Dress is encouraged for all military members. Free bus transportation departs both chapels at 6 p.m. To reserve a seat, call 226-3711 or 238-2822. 2007 Holiday mailing dates Space Available Mail Nov. 27 Parcel Airlift Mail Dec. 4 Priority Mail Dec. 11 First Class Letters and Cards Dec. 11 Express Mail Dec. 18 Flu vaccination schedule Family Practice: 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. daily. Pediatric clinic: 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. daily. RAF Lakenheath Flight Medicine Clinic: 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Allergy, Asthma, Immunology clinic: 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 Mondays 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays Adult Leaders Needed The Boy Scouts of America are seeking adult volunteers to lead troops and packs at RAFs Lakenheath, Mildenhall and Feltwell. Boy Scout leaders are responsible for directing, coaching and training young Boy Scouts and empowering them with the skills needed to become great leaders and quality citizens. For more information, call 226-1443. Abandoned vehicles Security Forces investigations office will remove abandoned vehicles free of charge and without retribution. U.K. specification vehicles may bring the V-5, pink card and keys to Security Forces Investigations at building 1165. U.S. spec. vehicles require a form 5, V-5, pink card and keys. For more information, call 226-1622. Microsoft Certification Program Central Texas College is offering an opportunity for students to prepare for Microsoft and Comp TIA Certification exams. For more information, visit the CTC office at the Education Center or call 226-3507. 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. WIC Overseas Women, Infants and Children Overseas offers free milk, infant formula and other foods to eligible families. WIC staff can answer questions about breast-feeding, starting solids and any other questions. For more information, call 226-1728. Breast-feeding support group A breastfeeding support group meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 11 a.m. at the Lakenheath WIC Overseas Office, Bldg 950. For more information, call 226-1728. Animal welfare officer The animal welfare officer handles all pet concerns. The AWO provides education and information on owning a pet on a military installation. For more information, call the pet welfare office at 226-5796. Airman and Family Readiness Center November courses Four-day transition assistance workshop A 4-day transition assistance program workshop is Nov. 27 to 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Participants will learn how to write effective resumes and cover letters, interviewing techniques and successful job search methods. Newcomer's bus tour A newcomer's bus tour is Nov. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The tour includes visiting the historical town of Bury St. Edmunds, eating in a pub, shopping and free time to explore. Pet scoop A pet scoop class is Nov. 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. The class provides pet specialists to answer questions regarding transportation requirements for pets and to assist military families in properly planning for the shipment of pets. Employment connections An employment connections course is Nov. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. This class will instruct on the local labor market and what jobs are available on and off base. Personnel specialists will be available to answer questions concerning hiring procedures. Movie Maker 101 A Movie Maker 101 class is Nov. 28 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The class teaches how to use several computer-based movie making programs. For more information on Airmen and Family Readiness Center courses, call 226-3847. RAF Lakenheath American Red Cross ARC volunteers needed The American Red Cross has numerous volunteer positions available throughout the base. For more information, call 226-1855. Babysitting course The American Red Cross offers regular babysitting certification courses for $32. For more information, call 226-1855. Information, Tickets and Travel trips Nov. 18- London do your own London Eye & River Cruise Nov. 22- Medieval Banquet- London Nov. 23- Late Nite Norwich Bluewater Mall Nov. 24- King Tutankhamen Tour City of Bath Guided Tour London DYO Nov. 25- Tower of London London DYO Nov. 26- Grease the Musical Dec. 1- Santa Safari St Nicholas Fayre Dickensian Christmas Festival Dec. 2- Worcester Victorian Christmas Fair Santa Lunch, Alton Towers Dec. 7- Cologne Christmas Market, Germany Dec. 8- London do your own London Half Day Sight-seeing Tour Bath Christmas Market Dec. 9- Lincoln Christmas Market Dec. 14- Late Nite Norwich Dec. 15- Christmas at Leeds Castle Santa Special at Poppy Line Dec. 16- Warwick Castle Christmas Dec. 20 and 21- The Nutcracker Ballet For more information, call the RAF Lakenheath ITT office at 226-2979. 48th Services briefs Thanksgiving Dinner Military Dining The Knight's Table Military Dining Facility's Thanksgiving dinner is Nov. 20, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dinner will include roast turkey, honey glazed ham, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, macaroni and cheese, corn bread dressing, green beans, apple cobbler, assorted pies and more. For more information, call 226-3632. 2-4-1 Steak Night A two-for-one steak night is every Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Pinkerton's in the Liberty Club. For more information, call 226-2489. Texas Hold 'Em A Texas Hold'em tournament is every Tuesday from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Lakenheath Liberty Club. For more information, call 226-2489. Prime Rib Night A prime rib night is every Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Breckland Pines Grill and Steakhouse. For more information, call 226-2223. Tree Lighting Ceremony The annual 48th Fighter Wing Tree Lighting ceremony is Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. For more information, call 226-4884. Teen Open Mic Night An open microphone night for teens is Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. Participants should sign up at 48th Avenue Community Center by 6 p.m. For more information, call 226-4884. Holiday Family Bingo Holiday family bingo is at the 48th Avenue Community Center Dec. 9 at noon. For more information, call 226-4884. Moms and Tots Morning Movies A Moms and Tots Morning Movies day is every Monday at 10 a.m. The event is free for moms and toddlers. A parent or guardian must stay with every child. For more information, call the 48th Avenue Community Center at 226-4884. Nine-Hole Scramble A nine-hole scramble format game is every Tuesday noon at Breckland Pines Golf Course. For more information, call 226-2223. Family Movie Night A family movie night is every Tuesday, 8 p.m. at the 48th Avenue Community Center. For more information, call 226-4884. Friday Family Fun A family fun night is at the Liberty Lanes Bowling Center every Friday, 5 to 7 p.m. A family of four receives two hours of bowling, two adult meals and two kid's meals at Liberty Lanes' Spare Time Grill for $35. Shoe rental is included. For more information, call 226-2108. Cosmic Glow Bowling Cosmic Glow Bowling is every Saturday, 9 p.m. to midnight at the Liberty Lanes Bowling Center. For more information, call 226-2108. Kuk Sool Won The Lakenheath Fitness and Sports Center offers Kuk Sool Won classes at the following times: Adult Classes Sundays- 6:15 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesdays- 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays- 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Junior Classes Sundays- 5 to 6 p.m. Fridays- 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Power Hour Incentive Program Power Hour is an interactive after-school homework assistance program at the Lakenheath Youth Center for children 6 to 18 years of age weekdays 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Power Hour work is conducted using adults or older students who supervise completion of a club member's homework. For more information, call the Lakenheath Youth Center at 226-5437. Visit the all new 48th Services Squadron website at www.48svs.com.