Community notes, week of Jan. 14 to 18

MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. -- Free MSU basketball tickets offered
MSU basketball is hosting military appreciation night Jan. 19 when the men's team takes on Idaho State at 7 p.m. Anyone who presents a valid military ID at the Bobcat ticket office will receive free admission to that night's game.

Tops In Blue set to perform in Great Falls
Tops In Blue, the Air Force's premiere touring entertainment group, will be in Great Falls Jan. 22 for one performance at the Four Seasons Arena. The show, "The Fly-By," features a musical tribute to 60 years of proud Air Force history. Doors open at 6 p.m. to military ID card holders and their family members. At 6:30 p.m., the doors open to the general public. Show time is 7 p.m. No tickets are required. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Limited ID card service Jan. 23
Due to work on the heating system in the customer service area at the MPE, there will be limited service Jan. 23 for creating ID cards. Please adjust your needs accordingly.

Airman's Attic needs volunteers
The Airman's Attic is located in building 4000, next to the Child Development Center and is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Items available from the Airman's Attic are for enlisted technical sergeants and below. There is also a need for volunteers. To find out more, contact Master Sgt. Michael Ammons at 731-2904 or Karan Hilliard at 731-4900.

Annual Awards Banquet 
The 341st Space Wing Annual Awards Banquet is Feb. 12 at the Best Western Heritage Inn. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. Menu choices are beef sirloin with mashed potatoes or honey almond chicken with rice pilaf. Cost is $15 for airmen through staff sergeants and $20 for technical sergeants and above. The dress for military members is mess-dress/semi-formal and for civilians, formal attire. Contact your unit point of contact or protocol for tickets.

Changes to phone directory
The 341st Space Wing will be starting the process to update the base guide in the near future. Part of that process is the phone directory, which is compiled by and maintained by the 341st Communications Squadron. Anyone with information that needs to be changed, added or deleted, should call 731-2176 or e-mail tammy.newman.ctr@malmstrom.af.mil. Changes need to be submitted by March 1 to be included in the next base guide published.

Construction underway at Clinic
The Standard Interior Design and Main Entry Renovation Project for the Malmstrom AFB Clinic is under way. The first area that will be under renovation is the east corridor. During this time (projected Jan. 7 to Feb. 14) the east corridor will be shut down for public access. The east entrance will be open for Mental Health and Family Advocacy patients and staff only.

Library hours reduced
Effective Jan. 14, the hours at the base library are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. only.


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