Colorado Springs and El Paso County Relocation ... - Keep Trees
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Alterations ............................................574-1867<br />
American Red Cross .............................556-7590<br />
Anthony’s Pizza ....................................637-1983<br />
Appointments, Dental ...........................556-1333<br />
Appointments, Medical Routine<br />
(TRICARE) .......................................264-5000<br />
Appointments, Medical<br />
Same Day/Acute ............................556-2273<br />
Auto Hobby Shop ..................................556-4481<br />
Banking, 5-Star Bank ...........................574-2777<br />
Barber Shop Main Exchange ................597-8307<br />
Base Exchange .................................... 596-7270<br />
Beauty Shop .........................................596-0579<br />
Billeting Reservations ................. 556-6293/7851<br />
Bowling Lanes ......................................556-4607<br />
Call-in Refi lls ........................................556-1100<br />
Chapel ..................................................556-4442<br />
Child Development Center ....................554-4765<br />
Civilian Personnel .................................556-4775<br />
Clothing Sales ......................................556-4259<br />
Comm<strong>and</strong>er’s Action Line .................... 556-7777<br />
Healthcare<br />
Peterson Air Force Base<br />
Frequently used telephone numbers<br />
DSN <strong>and</strong> commercial calls follow a (554/556-XXXX) format. The local area code is 719.<br />
The 21st Medical Group boasts a co-located modern,<br />
well-equipped medical <strong>and</strong> dental facility. The Peterson Clinic’s<br />
services include family practice, aerospace medicine, pediatrics,<br />
women’s health, optometry, orthopedics <strong>and</strong> physical medicine.<br />
The clinic does not have an emergency room. Anyone with a<br />
medical emergency should call 911, or be taken directly to a local<br />
community hospital.<br />
Active duty members receive top priority treatment for<br />
same-day appointments <strong>and</strong> should call (719) 556-CARE, weekdays<br />
after 6:30 a.m. Those on TRICARE Prime can call the same<br />
number starting at 7 a.m. Inpatient care is provided by nearby<br />
Evans Army Community Hospital (Forth Carson), the Air Force<br />
Academy Hospital, as well as civilian facilities including Memorial<br />
<strong>and</strong> Penrose hospitals in <strong>Colorado</strong> <strong>Springs</strong>. Family members should<br />
be enrolled in the DEERS program by their sponsor. Call the<br />
military personnel fl ight at 556-7377 for more information. A full<br />
range of dental services is provided for active-duty members. Call<br />
556-1333/1335 for more information. Call the same number for a<br />
same-day appointment for dental emergencies.<br />
Education<br />
School District 11 services Peterson families. The 21st Space<br />
Wing engages through supporting classes with volunteers for school<br />
events such as science fairs, career days, tours, guest lectures <strong>and</strong><br />
a mentorship program. The wing also sponsors the Mitchell High<br />
School junior ROTC program.<br />
Visit the fi rst fl oor of Bldg. 1141 to further explore the world of<br />
higher learning programs to earn associate through master’s degrees.<br />
Numerous local universities <strong>and</strong> colleges offer undergraduate,<br />
graduate <strong>and</strong> post-graduate opportunities. Testing for college credit<br />
is available at the center through The Defense Activity for Non-<br />
Commissary .........................................556-7770<br />
Community Activities Center .................556-1760<br />
Directory Assistance .............................556-7321<br />
Dry Cleaners/Laundry ...........................597-3050<br />
Education Services ...............................556-4064<br />
Enlisted Club ........................................597-7876<br />
Ent Federal Credit Union .......................574-1100<br />
Family Services ....................................596-7614<br />
Fitness Center ......................................596-4462<br />
Flower Shop .........................................380-8255<br />
General Nutrition Center .......................638-0989<br />
Golf Course Pro Shop ...........................596-7414<br />
Housing Offi ce ......................................596-7946<br />
ITT (Information, Tickets, Tours) ............556-1760<br />
Legal Offi ce ..........................................556-4871<br />
Library ..................................................556-7462<br />
McDonald’s ..........................................597-4858<br />
Military Personnel Flight .......................556-1716<br />
NCO Club ..............................................556-4194<br />
NCO PME Center ..................................556-7592<br />
Off Base Housing ..................................556-4777<br />
Offi cers Open Mess ..............................574-4100<br />
Optical Shop .........................................574-5252<br />
Pass <strong>and</strong> ID ..........................................556-1716<br />
Peterson Museum ................................556-4915<br />
Peterson Tours ......................................556-1733<br />
Pharmacy .............................................556-1109<br />
Post Offi ce ............................................556-4596<br />
Public Affairs (21st Space Wing) ...........556-4696<br />
Public Affairs (NORAD/USNORTHCOM..554-6889<br />
Public Affairs (Space Comm<strong>and</strong>) ..........554-3731<br />
Security Forces Desk Sergeant .............556-4805<br />
Service Station .....................................597-0350<br />
Shoppette/Class VI .............................. 597-5041<br />
Space Observe (Base Newspaper) ...... 556-7846<br />
Thrift Shop ...........................................596-4463<br />
TLF Reservations Switchboard .............597-2010<br />
Tours <strong>and</strong> Tickets Offi ce, MWR .............556-1760<br />
VAQ Reservations .................................556-7851<br />
Visitor Center ........................................556-6406<br />
Youth Center .........................................556-7220<br />
Traditional Education Support, College Level Examination Program<br />
or the Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Leaning. Air<br />
Comm<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Staff College <strong>and</strong> Air War College are among the<br />
professional military seminars also offered. Call 719-556-4064 to<br />
fi nd out more.<br />
Family<br />
Peterson has an active <strong>and</strong> varied Family Support Center with<br />
52 services offered through nine core program areas. Visit the staff<br />
in Bldg. 350, Rm. 1015; or call 556-6141 (DSN 834-6141) for more<br />
information.<br />
The Peterson Spouses Club provides support <strong>and</strong> membership to<br />
all spouses, regardless of rank. The club is an opportunity to meet<br />
new spouses, increase availability to one another <strong>and</strong> support charities.<br />
Visit www.petersonspouseclub.com for more information.<br />
Source: Content for the Peterson Air Force Base section of this publication was<br />
compiled from public information prepared by Public Affairs <strong>and</strong> posted on the base<br />
Web site; go online to www.peterson.af.mil for more complete information.<br />
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