News Briefs: Aug. 18 to Aug. 24 Published Aug. 18, 2014 By Staff Reports 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. -- 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. Back-to-school celebration The Youth Center hosts a back-to-school celebration Aug. 22 in front of the Youth Center. The party will include a free barbecue dinner, a kid's mud run, toddler Olympics, water play activities, field fames, art activities, a "drive-in" movie and more. For more information, call 773-2564. Wild West Murder Mystery Party The Fall Hall Community Center hosts a Wild West Murder Mystery Party Aug. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. Guests will be treated to a western-themed murder mystery and light snacks. Pre-registration is required as it is limited to 24 people. Cost is $12 per person and each will receive a character for the party. For more information, call 773-3510. 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. Doggie day at the pool The Warren Aquatics Center hosts a Doggie Day at the Pool Aug. 30 from noon to 4 p.m. Guests are allowed to bring the dogs for a swim before the center drains the pool for the end of the season. There will be food and dog-themed activities activities. 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 Bldg. 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, contact Mary McCoole at 773-3482. Financial seminar schedule The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosts monthly financial seminars in Bldg. 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 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, Bldg. 841, room 21. For more information, contact Jo Van Stockum at 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. August resiliency classes The 90th Medical Group mental health is offering the following resiliency classes during the month of August: - Stress Management and Building Resiliency Seminar -and Aug. 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Sleep Clinic - offered every other Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. (Part 1 starts Aug. 22) For more information, call 773-2998. 2014 Frontiercade The 2014 Frontiercade will be held Aug. 28 on the base softball fields. The following events will be held this year. - Formation run - Joust - Horseshoe toss - Volleyball - Tug-of-war - Team endurance - 50 meter sprint - 100 meter sprint - 200 meter sprint - 4 x 400 meter sprint - Soccer Sign-up for events has begun and there is a limit on how many teams or individuals can sign up for each event. Sign-ups must be turned into squadron representatives no later than Aug. 21.