News Briefs: Aug. 25 to Aug. 31

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Warren Outdoor Theater
The Airman's Council is hosting a viewing of "Despicable Me 2" at its third annual Warren Outdoor Theater tonight at 7 p.m. in the Fall Hall Community Center. Attendees should bring a lawn chairs or blankets to sit.

Enlisted Promotion
The August 90th Missile Wing Enlisted Promotion Ceremony will be held Aug. 27 at 2 p.m.at Prado Park (between the Fall Hall Community Center and F.E. Warren Base Theater). Attendees are asked to arrive by 1:45 p.m.

Ice cream social
The F. E. Warren Chaplain Corps invites everyone at F.E. Warren to an Ice Cream Party at the Fall Hall Community Center Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. following the Wing Promotion Ceremony.

All call
A 90th Missile Wing Commander's All Call is scheduled for Sept. 3 at 3 p.m. in the F.E. Warren Base Theater with overflow seating in the Fall Hall Community Center. Please be seated at least 15 minutes prior to start time. The all call is mandatory for all military and highly encouraged for all Department of Defense/contract civilians.

ADHD support group
The Exceptional Family Member Program is scheduled to host an ADHD support group Sept. 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Airman and Family Readiness Center. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. For more information, contact 773-5943.

First Sergeant Group scholarship
The First Sergeant Group is offering a $200 scholarship for Airmen and NCOs (E-1 through E-6). Applicants must submit a one-page, single-spaced essay about courage by Sept. 1. For more information, or to submit an essay, email 90og.ccf@us.af.mil or call 773-4599.

Airman's Attic
The Airmen's Attic allows Airmen to donate items and take items for free. It is located next to the indoor running track and is open Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5 to 7 p.m.

Air Force Ball
Col. Tracey Hayes, 90th Missile Wing commander, and the Air Force Association Cheyenne Cowboy Chapter 357 are scheduled to host an Air Force Ball Sept. 18. Social hour begins 5 p.m. and hors d'oeuvres and dancing follow at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $20 per person for grades E-1 to E-4 and GS-01 to GS-03; $25 per person for grades E-5 to E-6, O-1 to O-3 and GS-04 to GS-06; and $30 per person for grades E-7 and up, O-4 and up and GS-07 and up. RSVP by Sept. 12 to 773-3040 or 773-5257.

Flea market
The Fall Hall Community Center hosts a flea market Aug. 30 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vendor space is limited and pre-registration is required. Cost is $5 and includes the space and a table for display purposes. For more information, call 773-3510.

Let's Talk About Sexual Assault
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office hosts a series of sessions titled Helping a Friend who was Sexually Assaulted. The final session will be held Aug. 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Building 242 on the corner of Randall and Old Glory. If you know someone who has been sexually assaulted, are interested in knowing more about the issue or are interested in becoming a victim advocate, visit one of the sessions. For more information, call 773-3482.

Financial seminar schedule
The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosts monthly financial seminars in Building 207. The following is the schedule for the next few months.
Sept. 9 from noon to 1:30 p.m. - Warren Federal Credit Union, Thrift Savings Plan and savings
Oct. 17 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. - Housing Office, home buying seminar

Privately owned firearm range use
The Combat Arms Firing Range (Building 1590) is scheduled to host a privately owned weapons/hunting rifle recreational range use day Sept. 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Maximum caliber is .308/7.62. The range is 25 meters. For more information, call 773-4584 or 773-5569.

Operation Back to School
The 24th Annual Operation Back to School drive has begun accepting school supply donations for those less fortunate. A collection bin has been placed outside the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in the Education and Training Center, Building 841, room 21. For more information, call 773-4890.

90th MDG offers sports physicals
Eligible patients needing a sports physical screening can visit the F.E. Warren Medical Treatment Facility. The 90th Medical Group has many available appointments during regularly scheduled clinic hours: Mondays through Fridays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To schedule a physical, call the appointment line at 773-3461. Sports physical appointments will be open to TRICARE Prime (enrolled at the clinic or off base), and TRICARE Standard enrollees. Space is limited.

Compensation preferences
The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission is accepting input on the comment section on their public web site at www.mcrmc.gov. Written comments may also be mailed to the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission, P.O. Box 13170, Arlington, Va. 22209. These tools help ensure they are aware of preferences and concerns.

Base tours
The 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs Office and Warren ICBM & Heritage Museum hosts monthly tours of the base for the general public. The tours are the last Thursday of each month from May to October. The tours begin at 1 p.m. at the main base gate where a bus/van will meet guests. For more information, visit http://www.warren.af.mil/library/basetours.asp or email 90mw.pa@us.af.mil.