[All_jlau] JLab Weekly Briefs - July 27, 2011

[Kandice Carter]

To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs from onsite, visit: http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html

July 27 Briefs Excerpts:

Mont on the Six Month Shutdown
The latest Montage has been posted to the JLab website: http://www.jlab.org/Montage.html

Six Month Shutdown Safety Briefing
The video of the July 21 all-staff meeting to discuss the progress of the Six Month Shutdown project, including recent safety incidents, is now available on the web: http://www.jlab.org/div_dept/directorate/proj_mgmt/6msd/training.html

Onsite TIAA-CREF Counseling Offered
TIAA-CREF will offer individual counseling sessions onsite on Aug. 24, Oct. 7, Nov. 4, Nov. 17 and Dec. 8. In these sessions, employees can discuss their personal financial situation with a TIAA-CREF consultant on a confidential basis. To discuss your plan and options for managing your retirement savings or to schedule an appointment with a TIAA-CREF individual consultant, call TIAA-CREF at (800) 732-8353, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

Stockroom Adds Tools to In-Stock Catalog
In an effort to provide JLab work crews with additional items that are vital to their work, the Technical Stockroom is adding a variety of hand tools to its stock items. Stockroom staff can make these tools readily available to its customers, sometimes within minutes. These items include some wrenches, tool bags, wire strippers, screwdrivers and slip joint pliers. For more information, contact Bill Brisiel at x7233, John Ferreira at x7225 or Lawrence Ferbee at x6297 or view the items online from the stockroom webpage: http://www.jlab.org/intralab/stockroom/

Department of Energy Sponsors Food Drive Through Aug. 5
The DOE is participating in the "Feds Feed Families" drive this year. At JLab, the Thomas Jefferson Site Office (TJSO) has invited lab employees to participate in the food drive. Anyone wishing to participate may place non-perishable donations (non-glass items) in the marked barrels located in the CEBAF Center lobby through Aug. 5. For more information on the program, see the website or contact Steve Neilson at x7215.

JLab Community Invited to Summer Interns Poster Session
Thirty high school and college students participating in summer science internship programs at JLab will share their experiences and projects during a poster session scheduled for Friday, July 29, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the CEBAF Center lobby. The JLab community is invited.

Tracking Thomas at JLab
Congratulations to Dave Fazenbaker, who was the first person to correctly identify the July 20 location. Honorable mentions go to Jason Willoughby, Michael Spata, Whit Seay, David Abbott, Randy Michaud, Kelly Mahoney, Andy Kowalski, Eric Forman, Doug Higinbotham, Lori Zukerman and Harry Fanning. Check out the Tracking Thomas webpage (onsite access only) for a better view of his last location and this week's new mystery photo and email Kandice Carter if you think you know where he is: http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/trackingthomas.html

JLab Calendar of Events
July 29: Summer Intern Programs Poster Session, CC lobby, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Aug. 4: Cryogenics Seminar, CC auditorium, 1:30 p.m.
Aug. 16: Cryogenics Seminar, CC auditorium, 1:30 p.m.
Aug. 22-26: PAC 38
Sept. 5: Labor Day holiday; JLab closed

To access the full version of the JLab Weekly Briefs from onsite, visit: http://www.jlab.org/news/briefs/index.html


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