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Golf Course pool memberships are available for the summer. For more information, contact Louis at 661-2568 or 7-1458. The Golf Course pool is a Laboratory sanctioned organization. Updated 4/30/03 National Day of Prayer event is Thursday An event to mark National Day of Prayer begins at 11 a.m. Thursday on the north terrace of the Otowi Building cafeteria at Technical Area 3. In One Accord Ministries sponsors the free event. National Day of Prayer was declared by President Reagan. The event has been Laboratory sanctioned. For more information, contact George Griego at 306-2120. Updated 4/29/03 TIG news Introducing the New Dell Printers. Dell Personal All-in-One Printer A940 is an exceptional solution for every user. It is a high- resolution printer, high-performance scanner, PC-free color copier and has fax capability in a single unit. The A940 delivers outstanding performance with up to 17 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 12 ppm in color. Dell Personal Laser Printer P1500 is an exceptional printing solution for any user. The P1500 comes with a 200MHz processor and standard 16MB of memory to deliver outstanding performance and fast printing of up to 19 pages per minute (ppm). Dell Workgroup Laser Printers S2500 and S2500n is designed to support the higher printer volumes to deliver high quality, high volume and low total cost of printing for the workgroup environment. The Dell S2500n offers reliable networking functionality for small workgroups when multiple users need to share a printer. PDF available with complete specs, contact your sales team. For more information, contact TIG at 800-856-8199 ext. 8281. Updated 4/28/03 Wellness Center offers walking class Get ready for summer and the Wellness Center's "Walk this Weigh" program that starts May 19. Walking Works for Fitness (class #2488) will be held from 5:50 to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday's and Thursday's (April 29 - May 22), at the Wellness Center. This class is designed to help walkers incorporate techniques to maximize the effectiveness of their walks. There is no charge for the class and participants are welcome to attend all or just a few of the sessions. For more information, contact Phyllis Webb at 7-7166. Updated 4/28/03 Stress proofing class on Thursday Open to the Laboratory work force; spouses are also welcome. Register at www.wellness.lanl.gov online. For more information, contact the Wellness Center at 7-7166. Updated 4/25/03 Computer Corner news In stock at Computer Corner on JIT - Epson Stylus Photo 2200 printers - 2880 dpi, cut sheet and sroll stock capable up to 13"x44" printing, USB, Firwire and Parallel standard - $633; Sony Clie SJ33 Handheld - 66Mhz, 6.1 oz, Hi Rez Color - $284; Epson Perfection 1260 Scanners - Flatbed Color, 48 bit, USB, 1200x2400 - $47; CDRW Drives 52x24x52 - $47. For more products and information, go to http://www.compcorner.com/ online, call Dennis Barnes at 228-2005 or write to dbarnes@compcorner.com by electronic mail. Updated 4/24/03 Retirement party for Harold Sullivan on May 7 A retirement party/service award celebration for Harold Sullivan, Nuclear Design and Risk Analysis (D-5), is from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on May 7 at the Otowi Cafeteria Siderooms. RSVP to Valerie Lopez at 7-3901 or write to valopez@lanl.gov by electronic mail. If you would like to contribute toward the party and gift, call Lopez or Stephanie Vigil of D-5 at 7-0914. Updated 4/24/03 Laboratory Records Management classes Basic Records and Information Management Class, Course # 22477 - In response to the recent issuance of LIR-308-00-02.0, Laboratory Records Management, the Information and Records Management (IM-5) is offering a half day course on Basic Records and Information Management from 8:30 a.m. to noon on May 15. The course is at Canyon School, Room 172. Other course dates will be scheduled as needed. This course will be presented in five short modules: Overview of Records Management and What is a Record; Records Management Drivers; What Is an Office of Record; What Are Retention Schedules; and Records Disposition -- Transfer and Destruction. The course will provide interested employees with the basic tools needed to continue to implement this LIR and to answer questions regarding its requirements. Two sessions for Laboratory Records Management Point of Contacts are on May 22 at Canyon School, Room 172. These sessions are the same sessions offered last fiscal year and are meant for those POCs who did not take the prior training. The Mandatory Training (No. 24182) will be held from 8 to 9:30 a.m. This session concentrates on the POC responsibilities as listed in LIR 308-00-02.0, Laboratory Records Management, and is a mandatory requirement for all POCs. The Expanded POC Training (No. 24212) will be held from 9:45 a.m. to noon. This session will expand into some records management topics and is not mandatory. There is no cost for these sessions and registration can be done through Virtual Training on the Lab's home page. The sessions will provide interested employees with the basic tools needed to continue to implement this LIR and answers to questions regarding its requirements. For more information, contact Dolores Salazar at dolores@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Updated 4/23/03 Family Strengths Network news
All activities take place at the Family Resource Center, unless otherwise specified. For more information or to register, call 662-4515. Updated 4/28/03 "Marketing for Program Development" scheduled June 11-12 Training and Development (HR-TD) is conducting a marketing course June 11 and 12. The course addresses key marketing issues of budget trends; identifying opportunities; establishing credibility; finding champions; and reducing the risk of unexpected negative reactions from within the bureaucracy. The workshop is designed to deal with the unique marketing environment, perspectives and politics of the government arena. The course provides a simple and efficient, step-by-step process to minimize the time and effort of developing proposals. Finally, there is a six-hour segment on creating winning marketing plans. For more information and registration, go to http://www.hr.lanl.gov/TIOCourses/TIOSession.asp?CourseSession=250190002 or call Harry Thomas of HR-TD at 7-4002. Updated 4/17/03 FLIR Systems open house is today FLIR Systems will be holding an open house from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today (April 30) at the Los Alamos Inn. On display will be equipment used for research and development as well as systems and software used in Predictive and Preventative Maintenance applications. FLIR's open house provides an excellent venue to keep current with the latest in IR camera advancements and application trends. A representative of Karl Storz Optical Systems will be demonstrating and displaying the latest remote visual inspection and evaluation equipment To register or for more information, call Steven Oberstein of FLIR Systems at 1-866-837-3242 or write to steve.oberstein@flir.com by electronic mail. Updated 4/30/03 Sangre de Cristo Chorale closes its 25th concert season with Spinning Silver into Gold The 40-voice Sangre de Cristo Chorale, under the direction of Sheldon Kalberg and accompanied by Cindy Little, will close its t25th anniversary concert season with Spinning Silver into Gold. These concerts will present classic masterpieces and favorites, including works by Duruflé, Bach, Busto and others, and featuring Maurice Duruflé's Requiem with organ, harp and cello. The concerts will also feature Randall Thompson's Frostiana, six pieces that showcase the celebrated poetry of Robert Frost. The performances are at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 3, at the United Church in Los Alamos and at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 4 at the Saint Francis Auditorium in Santa Fe. Tickets are available at $15 for regular admission and $10 for senior
citizens and will be available at the door. Advance tickets will also
be available at Brownell's in Los Alamos and at Joni's Hallmark Shop and
Nicholas Potter Bookseller in Santa Fe. Project Management Overview course May 6 at Canyon School complex A one-day project management orientation for Lab workers who supervise project managers or project team members, and for those who sponsor and fund projects is scheduled for May 6 at the Canyon School complex. Participants will learn about the processes and necessary sequence of events that lead to successful projects. They also will learn effective methods for communicating about project status, problems, and adjustments to project schedules, scope and budgets. To register for the class, go to http://www.hr.lanl.gov/TIOCourses/TIOSession.asp?CourseSession=72570020 online. For more information, contact Harry Thomas of Training and Development (HR-TD) at 7-4002 or write to hthomas@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Updated 4/3/03 Family YMCA registering children from afternoon adventures, summer camp programs The Los Alamos Family YMCA, a Laboratory sanctioned organization, is now registering children from its Afternoon Adventures and Summer Camp 2003 programs. Registration begins April 7 and ends May 2. During this time period only, the Family YMCA will waive the regular registration fee for the programs. After this time period, the $25 registration fee is in effect. The Afternoon Adventures program provides children a fun, safe, supervised environment for activities. It is offered at every elementary school in Los Alamos and White Rock. Summer Camp 2003 is from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday at Aspen Elementary School, beginning June 2 and ending Aug. 27. Camp includes two snacks per day, field trips, guest speakers, arts and crafts, hiking, swimming, indoor rock climbing and other activities. Registration forms are available at the Los Alamos Family YMCA located at 1450 Iris St. downtown. For more information, contact Michelle Hennigar at 662-3100. Updated 4/2/03 YMCA bench press contest registration underway The Los Alamos Family YMCA is now registering contestants for its 13th annual bench press contest on May 3. Ribbons will be awarded to the first, second and third place finishers in male and female weight and age categories. Trophies also will be awarded to the top male and female lifters. The cost to enter is $10 for YMCA members, $14 for nonmembers. The first 40 people to sign up will receive a official bench press contest T-shirt. The Los Alamos Family YMCA is a Laboratory sanctioned organization. It is located at 1450 Iris St. downtown. For more information, contact John Marble at 662-3100. Updated 3/28/03 Los Alamos Relay For Life is May 16-17 The American Cancer Society will host the seventh annual Relay For Life at Ashley Pond on May 16 and 17. Relay for Life celebrates cancer survivors, remembers those who have lost their battle with cancer, is a way for everyone to fight back against cancer and is a celebration of life. The event starts at 6 p.m. Friday, May 16, with a Survivors' Lap followed by the Angels' Lap for family and care givers. The Luminaria ceremony is scheduled for 9 p.m. The music, contests and entertainment will continue throughout the night and will end at noon on Saturday, May 17. Cancer survivors are invited to a Survivors' Reception. For more information, contact Wynona Holton at 845-0699 or write to wdholto@sandia.gov by electronic mail or Kelly Armijo at kellyarmijo320@hotmail.com by electronic mail Updated 4/16/03 Plutonium Futures conference in July Registration costs $350 if received before June 5. After June 5, the cost is $450. For American Nuclear Society members, the cost is $300 for early registration and $400 after June 5. A call for papers brochure is available at the conference Web site at www.lanl.gov/pu2003 online. For more information, contact Kathy DeLucas of Communication Arts and Services (IM-1) at 5-3618 or write to duke@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Updated 1/9/03 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 Benefits (HR-B). 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://hrcluster.lanl.gov/TIOCourses/TIOAha.asp?CourseNumber=21013 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 Staffing (HR-S) 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 10/25/02 Lost and found Found: black sweatshirt that reads "In Loving Memory of Richard Ortiz Cricket" at TA-54/1009/101. Contact Dennis at 7-7635 or write to torraco@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Lost: gold bracelet with an xoxoxoxo pattern, with little diamonds in the o's. Very sentimental. If found, please call 7-2738 or write to crandall@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Found: gold earring in Otowi Basement Southeast side Women’s bathroom. Please contact Si West 5-4615 to claim. Lost: prescription glasses at either TA-3, SM-39 or fitness trail area on March 26. No-line bi-focals, silver frame in a black soft case. Please call Phil at 5-7523 if found. Found: bifocal glasses in green case at HSR-2. Call 7-7890. Found: Kwikset key (appears to be a house key) at edge of parking lot next to EES-11, TA-3, Bldg. 467, in the vicinity of the Physics Auditorium. There are no markings on the key. Call the S-10 Group office at 5-5237 to claim. Found: keys on March 17 in TA-3 north-east parking lot (east of Diamond Drive); two keys on a key ring, one for a Toyota car. Claim at the Badge Office. Found: prescription glasses in case in parking lot at Central Park Square. To claim, contact Kim at 7-7000. Lost: gold link bracelet with about 7 links. Each link is about 1" in length and has been engraved with a name or initials (Dott, CP, etc.). Bracelet has deep sentimental value. If found, please call Pam at 7-2537 or write to ppoo@lanl.gov by electronic mail. Found: case with drivers license and credit cards at TA-3, Bldg. 38. Please call 7-5658 to identify. Lost: set of keys, five to seven keys including a VW key. If found, call Gail at 5-1291. Lost: keys on Feb. 28, in or around TA-55, Bldg. 66, TA-55 parking lots, north shoulder of Pajarito Road or sidewalk on west side of Diamond Drive. If found, please contact Leslie at 5-5529. Found: Government issued cell phone on Pajarito road. To claim, contact Vince at 5-0383. Found: men's black bolo tie, near Physics Auditorium. Contact Diana at 5-0012. Commuter's Corner To run an ad, contact the Newsbulletin at newsbulletin@lanl.gov or 7-6103. |
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