PRESS RELEASE: Temporary Lodging Facility Grand Opening Published Jan. 9, 2017 Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. -- The lodging facility on base is hosting a grand opening and open house 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan 10, to commemorate the completion of the new Minot Air Force Base Temporary Lodging Facility. All military members and their families are invited to tour the new rooms and enjoy cake and punch. The Temporary Lodging Facility construction began in April 2015. This ceremony will mark the end of the construction of the new 30-unit Temporary Lodging Facility. Each new family unit has two bedrooms, a living room, bathroom, a full kitchen and laundry facilities. Air Force Lodging allows up to 40 percent of the temporary lodging units to be designated pet-friendly. The $18.9 million facility was constructed to serve families moving to and from Minot AFB. # # #