Weekly News Briefs Published June 2, 2010 81st Training Wing Public Affairs KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Another promotion selection Tech. Sgt. Daryl Bagley, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron, has been selected for promotion to master sergeant under a supplemental process for the 09E7 promotion cycle. Speed limit reduced The speed limit on J Street betwen the child development center and youth center has been reduced from 20 mph to 15 mph. Airman's Attic hours Airman's Attic is expanding its hours to 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and the last Saturday of the month and 10 a.m. to noon on non-training Fridays. Airman's Attic is currently located in the former chapel west of Sablich Center next to the Keesler Thrift Store Airmen's Attic offers personnel from airman basic through staff sergeant a way to obtain free household supplies. Donations come from other Airmen and base personnel. Needed items include maternity and baby clothes, kitchen items and toys. Items that can't be accepted are those that can't be washed such as mattresses. Donations can be dropped off during regular hours. Temporary gate closures Due to semiannual maintenance work for the new denial barriers at each gate, temporary lane closures are scheduled today and Friday. Thursday -- White Avenue Gate has intermittent lane closures from midnight until 6 a.m.; intermittent lane closures on Ploesti Drive north of the Pass Road Gate between 8 p.m. and midnight. Friday -- intermittent gate closures on Ploesti Drive south of the Pass Road Gate from midnight to 6 a.m. Customer satisfaction survey CSC is conducting an independent survey on customer satisfaction, Monday through June 18. If you've used any of the base operating support services at Keesler such as McBride Library, fitness centers, supply, civil engineering, or weather since Feb. 1, CSC would like your feedback. The survey is available online at http://shaarp.inquisiteasp.com/cgi-bin/qwebcorporate.dll?idx=FGGSNP. Survey responses are confidential. For more information contact 377-5213. Heat shifts fitness testing times 81st Force Support Squadron Due to the summer heat, fitness testing times are being adjusted starting Monday. Times will be 6:15 to 8:15 a.m. and 8:15 to 10:15 a.m.. Unit fitness program managers must schedule testing accord to these new times. Hurricane town hall meetings Hurricane town hall meetings are 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. June 10 in Welch Auditorium. No phones for lodging June 7-10 Phone and Internet service will be unavailable in base lodging Monday through June 10 while contractors relocate equipment. For more information, call 377-0845. Clinics close for warrior training 81st Medical Group Public Affairs The 81st Medical Group conducts warrior training, noon to 5 p.m. June 10. Family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics and general surgery clinics each have one doctor available for urgent appointments. For urgent situations, call central appointments at 1-800-700-8603 or report to the emergency room. Although pharmacy, radiology and laboratory services are open, they'll have reduced staffing, so patients are asked to delay visits during warrior training. For emergency situations such as shortness of breath, chest or abdominal pain or bleeding with pregnancy, go to the nearest emergency room or call 911 for an ambulance. Logistics offices closed Monday for unit training The 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron halts normal operations, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday for squadron training. Customers are asked to take care of business before or after the training day. For emergency assistance, call: Traffic management office -- 376-8530, stand-by 228-697-5880. Vehicle operations -- 377-2430 or 228-697-6859. Vehicle maintenance --377-2866. Blake renovations start June 14 More renovations to Blake Fitness Center begin June 14. As a result, certain areas of the center will be closed: June 14-July 16 -- men's restroom/locker room. Portable showers available. July 19-Aug. 20 -- closed July 19-Aug. 20. Portable showers available. Aug. 23-Sept. 27 -- reception area. For more information, call 377-4385.