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Staffing (HR-S) is interviewing 20 early career candidates with degrees in material science, computer science, electrical and mechanical engineering, physics and others fields on Oct. 23-24. These candidates have been pre-selected by Laboratory technical recruiters. The interviews are from 1 to 5 p.m., Oct. 23 and 8 a.m. to noon the next day in Room 203 at the Los Alamos Research Park on West Jemez Road across from Technical Area 3. To schedule candidate interviews, call Debbie Brown of HR-S at 5-6406 or write to d_brown@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Candidates from several top universities including Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado, Boulder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New Mexico State University and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, will be in attendance. To view candidate resumes, go to http://www.lanl.gov/recruiting/interviews.shtml online. Updated 10/15/02 The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos, a Laboratory sanctioned organization, will host an all-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 19. Pancakes, ham, juice, milk and coffee will be served. The breakfast is at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for seniors age 62 and $4 for children under age 12. The proceeds from the breakfast will be used to support Los Alamos County youth programs. Kiwanis is a non-profit organization of men and women supporting the children of the world and their families. Updated 10/15/02 ARMA Fall seminar on Nov. 19 The Northern New Mexico Chapter of ARMA is holding their Fall seminar on Nov. 19 at the Traditions Festival Marketplace, 601 W. Frontage Road, Algodones, NM. The speaker is a well-known presenter, John Phillips. This seminar will include two sessions: morning session will be on Electronic Records and afternoon session will be on Disaster Preparedness. Cost for early registration, if paid by Nov. 8, is $125 for ARMA members and $175 for non members. Late registration - -after Nov. 8 - -is $175 for ARMA members and $225 for non-members. No cancellations and no refunds but substitutions will be allowed. For more information contact Dolores Salazar at dolores@lanl.gov or Sherry Gutherie at sguthrie@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Updated 10/11/02 JIT news Procurement (BUS-5) regretfully announces that effective immediately CJ Enterprises will no longer be furnishing the Laboratory with computer monitors, software and computer accessories under its JIT and local vendor agreements. Arrangements for interim sources for these items are currently being made. BUS-5 will update the Newsbulletin and the LANL JIT web page with alternative source information within a few days. For information regarding the status of existing orders with CJ Enterprises, please contact Michelle Phillips of BUS-5 at 5-6997. All other questions may be directed to Alison Dragt at 7-0732. Updated 10/11/02 Family Strengths Network news
Classes are held at the Family Resource Center, 1990 Diamond Drive. For more information call the Family Strenghts Netwrok at 662-4515. Updated 10/11/02 Holman's presents seminar on Oct. 23 Holman's, Inc. presents Hands-on Color Solutions and Technology Seminar from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 23 at the Los Alamos Inn.
Continental breakfast and lunch will be served. Manufacturer's representatives
will be present. To register, call (505) 343-3557 or write to colorsolutions@holmans.com
by electronic mail Updated 10/9/02 YMCA registering participants for Red Ribbon basketball tournament The Los Alamos Family YMCA, a Laboratory sanctioned organization, is registering youths and adults for its Red Ribbon three-on-three basketball tournament Oct. 27. The tournament emphasizes participation in healthy, recreational activities and a drug free lifestyle. The tournament has divisions for females and males and a number of age categories for youths and adults. Preregistration is $10 a person through Oct. 25 and $15 on Oct. 26 and 27. The first 100 persons to register for the tournament also receive a T-shirt. The Los Alamos Family YMCA is located at 1450 Iris St. downtown. For more information, contact Ericka Kidd at 662-3100. Updated 10/9/02 Hispanic Heritage Month salsa contest on Oct. 15 Show your culinary expertise and win a $50 gift certificate by entering your favorite homemade salsa. The contest is limited to the first 30 people who sign up. The Lab's three Diversity Champions or their representatives will be the judges. Entries will be judged for hottest, most original, tastiest and best looking. Judging will be finished before noon so the salsas can be served to everyone attending the Oct. 15 Hispanic Heritage Month Closing Ceremonies. The closing ceremonies will be from noon to 1 p.m. in the Physics Auditorium. The event will feature Roberto Mondragon, former New Mexico lieutenant governor and now a leader of "Aspectos Culturales," an organization that provides bilingual materials and educational opportunities for students in New Mexico. Mondragon will speak and play the guitar. To enter the contest, contact Rebecca Cordova at beckyc@lanl.gov by electronic mail. For more information on Hispanic Heritage Month, contact Berylene Rogers of DVO att 7-5665. Updated 10/3/02 Wellness Center offers Breast Health and Self Care class In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Wellness Center is offering a new class: Breast Health and Self Care. This one hour class will be offered from noon to 1p.m., Oct. 22, in Wellness Center Room 106. Class includes a review of current recommendations/controversies and discussion of screening examinations, along with dietary and exercise strategies for breast health and cancer prevention. Team-taught by Occupational Medicine and Wellness Center staff. Health Promotion classes are open to the entire Laboratory work force.
No fee, but pre-registration is required at For more information, contact the Wellness Center at 7-7166. Updated 10/3/02 Ski conditioning class begins Oct. 21 Get ready for the slopes. The Wellness Center will offer an evening ski conditioning class. The class will meet from 6:45 - 7:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesday, beginning on Oct. 21. Progress from general muscle conditioning to ski specific exercises with extensive core training. If you haven't been a Wellness Center user recently, you may need a bike test to enter this advanced level III class. Bike tests will be scheduled afternoons this week--Wednesday through Friday. Call 7-7166 for more information. Registration minimum is 10 students. Updated 10/2/02 Feldenkrais Method class offered at Los Alamos Family YMCA The Los Alamos Family YMCA, a Laboratory sanctioned organization, is accepting registrations for its Feldenkrais Method class. Feldenkrais Method consists of gentle, verbally guided exercises for joint and muscle groups in the body. Karen Larsson of Santa Fe is the course instructor. The class meets from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays beginning Oct. 16. The registration fee is $19 for YMCA members, $26 for nonmembers. The Los Alamos Family YMCA is located at 1450 Iris St. in Los Alamos. For more information, contact John Marble at 662-3100. Updated 9/24/02 Learning@lanl sponsors presentation on Oct. 16 Learning@lanl is sponsoring a special presentation, “Igniting Passion
for Your Work,” from 8 a.m. to noon on Oct. 16. The presentation
will explore techniques for increasing occupational intimacy and discovering
passionate work for yourself and your team. Updated 9/19/02 LabVIEW courses coming to Los Alamos in October Learn how to use LabVIEW quickly, learn how the IEEE-488 (GPIB) and RS-232 actually work and how to work them and learn how to use LabVIEW with the IEEE-488 and RS-232 quickly and correctly. Class dates are Oct. 22 - 24. Learn more about the LabVIEW Intermediate Level Jump-Start capabilities
on Oct. 28 - 30. Classes will be at the Holiday Inn Express in Los Alamos.
Fee for each class is $1,200. For more information about the courses, or to register, write to Don Jordan at interfacing.concepts@att.net by electronic mail. Updated 10/24/02 Breakfast Buddies program needs volunteers Breakfast Buddies for elementary age students are needed for academic school year 2002/2003 in Española at the following schools: Alcalde, Chimayo, Dixon, Española, Fairview, Sombrillo and McCurdy. Beginning Sept. 2002, adult Breakfast Buddies need to be available from approximately 8 to 9 a.m., one morning each week for two semesters (total of 25-30 mentoring sessions) to meet with the "lil" Breakfast Buddy. If interested call Debbi Wersonick of the Community Relations (CRO) Office at 7-7870 or Dena DiGangi at 747-3454. Updated 9/11/02 Española tae kwan do class for youths offered through Los Alamos Family YMCA The Los Alamos Family YMCA, a Laboratory-sanctioned organization, is offering a tae kwan do class for youths age 8 and younger. The class will be taught at the Lucero Center, 404 Paseo de Oñate in Española. The class meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday. Participants should register with the instructor at the gym. The Los Alamos Family YMCA is located at 1450 Iris St. For more information, contact John Marble at 662-3100. Updated 8/19/02 Next Leadership Institute is Oct. 20-27 Nominations being accepted Applications are now being accepted for the Oct. 20-27 Leadership Institute. The institute features a series of learning experiences focused on the "being" aspects of organizational work, according to Harry Thomas of Training and Development (HR-6). It is structured for managers who want to improve their personal effectiveness as leaders. The October Leadership Institute schedules and agenda can be found at http://www.hr.lanl.gov/TD/Leadership/Li12.stm online. Participation is by nomination and is open to senior technical staff members and anyone who supervises the work of others. The nomination form can be found at http://www.hr.lanl.gov/TD/Leadership/pdf/NomForm01_02.pdf online (Adobe Acrobat Reader required). There is a recharge for the Leadership Institute. For more information, call Thomas at 7-4002. Updated 8/6/02 Employees leaving Lab must attend termination presentation Employees who are leaving the Laboratory or changing to casual status must attend a benefits termination presentation held by Compensation and Benefits (HR-1). The termination presentations are held every Laboratory pay day for University of California Lab employees. Employees who are retiring aren't required to attend a presentation, but rather, they should schedule a meeting with their designated benefits specialist. The presentations begin at 8:30 a.m. in room P280 on the second floor of the Otowi Building at Technical Area 3. Pre-registration is required. Employees should register on line at http://www.lanl.gov/internal/training/training.html one to two weeks prior to their last scheduled work day to sign up for a benefits termination presentation. Employees also must obtain a departure processing form from HR-Staffing (HR-5) before the presentation. This form is available at http://www.hr.lanl.gov/hrstaffing/Terminations/index.stm online. At the presentation, employees will receive a packet of information about their benefits and savings balances. They will learn about options to continue or convert insurance plans and distribution options for savings funds. Employees who require a sign language interpreter should write to benefits@lanl.gov by e-mail three days in advance of the presentation they plan to attend. Or call the benefits office at 5-3842 (TDD). Because of limited parking, employees should plan to arrive early and/or make alternative transportation arrangements, such as using Johnson Controls Northern New Mexico's ride service. Updated 05/02/02 Found: blue Nokia phone in the TA-3 area. To claim, call Tony at 7-8043. Found: Angel pin at lower salvage parking lot. Call Gail at 7-4812. Lost: hand tooled leather fanny pack. Identification and all personal info inside in the Administration Building. If found, please contact Kathleen Jaramillo at 7-7057. Found: User's manual for NEC Micro-Portable Projector (MultiSync LT150/LT85) at Fuller Lodge. Call Sally at 662-8403. Lost: set of keys on a ring. Two house keys - one gold, one silver-colored, Smith's card, remnant of green plastic key fob, luggage keys (probably). If found, call 5-4750. Lost: set of keys on metal ring, including two car keys (Ford and Honda) and a distinctive blue house key. If found, please call 7-0202. Found: two lab keys on a ring near the power plant at TA-3. Contact Dave at dckeller@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Lost: gold and jade bracelet on Sept. 16 in the vicinity of SM-28, back west gate, or P-Division parking lot. If found, please contact Linda at 7-6376 or write to lwood@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Lost: car key with "Jim Bewley Territory" logo in the TA-3 parking lot in front of the Study Center on Sept. 17. If found, please contact Nancy at 5-4454 or write to nlboat@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Lost: key ring with three keys and a black micro-chip was lost on Sept. 10 near the Physics Auditorium. If found, please contact Dave at 7-1441 or 699-4020. Found: Altec Lansing left speaker in parking lot outside TA-3, Bldg 469/471. To claim, call Ellie at 7-2097. Lost: set of keys, including key to an Acura car, on a heavy key ring with Acura logo. If found, please call 5-2928. Lost: Verizon Motorola cell phone (660-1685) Monday, Sept. 9. Please call Michael Dale if found at 672-0449. Lost: small, black Cateye cycling computer (2 in. by 2 in. in size) near Otowi Building. If found, please call 5-2970. Found: camera at the Otowi Building. Call Jo Ann at 7-4087 to identify. Found: case of computer disks found in street on Cheryl Court. Call Diana at 7-1360 to identify. Found: set of Acura keys downtown in front of Pete's Pets. To claim, write to robinde@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Found: yellow male Golden/Labrador retriever dog in the intersection of Diamond and Pajarito Drive. Very nice, no collar. Call Los Alamos Animal Shelter at 662-8179 or Michelle at 5-6218. To run an ad, contact the Newsbulletin at newsbulletin@lanl.gov
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