Colorado AFA chapter to host AF ball Published Jan. 24, 2014 460th Space Wing Public Affairs BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The Air Force Association will be hosting the Air Force Ball Feb. 14 at the Broadmoor Hotel and Resort in Colorado Springs, Colo. Cocktails will be served at 6 p.m. with dinner being served at 7 p.m. "Blue Steel" the Air Force Academy's band, will provide the entertainment for the evening. The cost to attend varies by pay grade and is as follows: E1 to E3, GS-1 to GS-3 and cadets: $25 E4 to E6, GS-4 to GS-6: $35 E7 to O3, GS-7 to GS-11: $45 O4 to O5, GS-12 to GS-14: $55 O6 and above, GS-15 and above: $65 Air Force Association members: $65 All industry and individual non-AFA members: $100 (includes one-year membership). The Broadmoor is offering room rates to attendees for $145 and self-parking in the underground garage for $8. The deadline for ticket purchases is Feb. 5, and all attendees must be at least 18 years old. For ticket purchases visit the AFA website or contact the Air Force Ball representative at 720-847-6428.