News Briefs: Sept. 9 to Sept. 15, 2013 Published Sept. 9, 2013 By Wing Staff Reports 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. -- Suicide Prevention Month message A message from Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel published recently encourages service members and other members of the military community to demonstrate their collective resolve to prevent suicide. In it, he also encourages anyone in need to call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. To read the entire message, visit http://www.afgsc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123361810. Fire Safety Message Did You Know - DO NOT modify flammable storage cabinets by installing hasps or altering factory configuration. Alterations to these cabinets will result in the cabinet no longer being suitable for storage of flammable or combustible liquids. For more information contact the Fire Prevention Office @ 773-2931. Tuition Assistance window delayed Airmen applying for tuition assistance in fiscal 2014 will see several changes in both eligibility for and administration of the program. The application window for classes beginning on or after Oct. 1 opened today. For more information, visit http://www.af.mil/News/ArticleDisplay/tabid/223/Article/467000/af-tuition-assistance-application-window-delayed-for-fy14.aspx. USO Concert Tour: Drowning Pool The USO is hosting a free Drowning Pool concert in the Fall Hall Community Center Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. An autograph session will be held immediately after the concert. No backpacks or large purses are allowed. No video or audio recording is permitted. Enlisted Combat Dining-in The Enlisted Combat Dining-in is scheduled for Sept. 13.Social hour begins at 6 p.m. and dinner begins at 7 p.m. For the full Rules of Engagement, see the Sept. 6 issue of the Warren Sentinel. Mount Rushmore trip Outdoor Recreation is hosting a trip to Mount Rushmore Oct. 4 to 6. The trip costs $100 and includes transportation, lodging and breakfast. Space is limited. For more information, call 773-2988. Warren Heroes for Youth Warren personnel can volunteer to be part of Warren Heroes for Youth, a program that allows volunteers to mentor youths. For more information, call 773-2564. Scan-down days The F.E. Warren Commissary offers scan-down day specials Sept. 12 to customers. Select items will be sold at half price. Additional scan-down days are scheduled for Sept. 18 and 25. For more information, call 773-3509. Youth soccer An instructional program designed to teach children ages 3 to 4 soccer fundamentals is offered now through Sept. 16. The class is limited to the first 20 children to sign up. The cost is $35 per child and includes all practices and scrimmages, T-shirts for each child and a parent, a soccer ball and snacks after each session. For more information, call 773-2564. Atlas silo tour The public can take a free tour of the Atlas E missile silo Sept. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. Tours include all accessible areas including the missile bay, generator room, crew quarters and command center of the once-active site. It is handicap accessible. For more information, call 970-397-8541. Parenting class A three-week class offering parenting lessons is offered Sept. 16, 23 and 30 at the Balfour Beatty Communities Lifeworks House at 1927A Yuma Court. Attendees should plan on attending all three sessions. For more information, call 773-4228. Stress management class A stress prevention class is offered Sept. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 90th Medical Group Medical Treatment Facility Mental Health Clinic. The class will focus on learning to deal with stress and discussing protective factors. For more information or to RSVP, call 773-2998.