Become an Army warrant officer

The U.S. Army Warrant Officer Recruiting Team will visit Hill Air Force Base Sept 19-20. Sessions will be held both days at 10 a.m. and noon at the Education Center in building 180, room 101. The team will conduct briefings on the qualifications and application process for becoming an Army warrant officer. Contact CW4 London at 808-371-9691 or tivon.d.london.mil@mail.mil, or SSG McCoy at 253-888-1933 or jon.p.mccoy.mil@mail.mil for details.

Fall cross country

Team Hill personnel and their families are invited to participate in the 2018 fall cross country season from Sept. 6 through Oct. 25. A total of eight races will be held during this timeframe. Races begin at 4:20 p.m. on base and are 3.2 miles in length. Walkers and strollers are welcome. Call Randall at 801-586-1909 or email randall.thomas.1@us.af.mil for more information.

Legacy Chapel open house

The Hill Air Force Base Chapel will hold an open house for base personnel and their families from 2-6 p.m. Sept. 7 at its Legacy Chapel, building 445.

The event includes free food, drinks, a bounce house, face painting and music. Call 801-777-2106 for more information.

Military Salute Concert

A Military Salute Concert featuring the music of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley will be held at 8 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Ed Kenley Amphitheater, 403 Wasatch Dr. in Layton. The amphitheater is an outside venue. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome. Discount tickets for military members are buy one, get one free and can be purchased at the Davis Arts Council, 445 Wasatch Dr. in Layton.

Military ID is required to receive the discount. Call 801-546-8575 for ticket pricing and other details.

Veteran’s Resource Fair

A resource fair for military veterans and their families will be held from 4-7 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Hill Aerospace Museum, 7961 Wardleigh Rd. outside of Hill’s Roy Gate. Veterans and their families can learn more about their benefits and have questions answered directly by representatives from federal, state, and local agencies and veteran advocacy organizations.

Lot 14 extension

Beginning the second week in September there will be construction at parking lot 14 located west of building 9 and south of building 23. The project will include relocating the fence line back onto the flight line, adding four light poles, replacing pavement, and striping the lot. During the construction period, sections of the parking lot will need to be shut down, which will impact personnel in buildings 1A, 3, 5, 9, and 23 who use the lot. Additional parking will be located at parking lot 1 located south of Wardleigh Rd. and east of E Ave. The project is estimated to take 3 months to complete and will add 114 regular parking stalls and 13 motorcycle stalls to the lot. Call 801-775-3316 for more information.

Hill AFB blood drive

A blood drive will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Hill Air Force Base Chapel Fellowship Hall. Visit www.redcross.org and enter keyword “HAFB” to schedule an appointment. Blood drives will also be held at the chapel Oct. 26, Nov. 9 and Dec. 21. Contact Capt. Stanga at alexander.stanga1@us.af.mil for more information.

Air Force Ball Sept. 22

Save the date for an Air Force Ball to be held Sept. 22 at the Eccles Conference Center, 2415 Washington Blvd. in Ogden. Social hour will begin at 5 p.m. and the program will be at 6 p.m. Ticket information is forthcoming. Call Senior Master Sgt. Grady at 801-777-5796 for more information.

Operation Blackbird Dinner

Spend the evening interacting with pilots and crew members of the historic SR-71 Blackbird Sept. 28 at the Hill Aerospace Museum. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. and includes a full-course dinner, panel discussions, and the rare opportunity to sit in the cockpit of the SR-71. Registration is required and seating is limited. Cost is $49 per person. Call 2nd Lt. Grosshusesh at 319-359-9927 or Master Sgt. Duverglas at 385-626-4491 for more information and to sign up.

649th MUNS inventory

The 649th Munitions Squadron is currently conducting a 100 percent inventory of the base (FV2027), test (FV2171), and STAMP (FV2304) stockpiles through Sept. 28. During the inventory period, the only transactions supported will be emergency requests approved in writing by a group commander or equivalent. Call Tech. Sgt. Arcino at 801-775-2964 or Master Sgt. Prue at 801-777-6574 for more information.

Winter Hockey League

The Hill Hockey Club is registering players for the upcoming season. The season begins the first week of October. ‘A’ division plays on Sunday evenings and ‘B’ division plays on Friday and Thursday evenings. Email frank.barker@us.af.mil for details.

Air Force stories

Does your unit or its people have an Air Force story to tell? It does and we’re interested in writing about and photographing the things you do. Please email hilltop.times@us.af.mil or call 801-777-4081 with individual or unit accomplishments, innovations and process improvements, awards, and other story ideas.

Hilltop Times submissions

Content submissions are due the Thursday before the issue it is to appear.The Hilltop Times is printed and delivered to base every Thursday.

Please email hilltop.times@us.af.mil with submissions or call 801-777-4081 with questions.