Sept. 4, 2008 Back to school health for teens You fall asleep in class because you talked with your friends on MySpace late last night. You skip breakfast to lose weight or because breakfast makes you sick. On top of everything, you have a lot of stress, including homework, soccer practice, work and family dinner. Ally Parson, CMR Junior and
Sept. 4, 2008 Help keep Malmstrom clean and green; know recycling procedures The United States recycles 32 percent of its waste, a rate that has almost doubled during the past 15 years. Malmstrom's recycling goal is 50 percent - a goal that can only be achieved with everyone's participation. Housing residents are strongly encouraged to participate in the curbside recycling
Sept. 2, 2008 Senior leaders meet to discuss, decide way ahead for force Senior Air Force leaders gathered for a strategic summit Aug. 27 at Bolling Air Force Base to discuss the way ahead for the Air Force as a part of the August emphasis on strategic planning. "The summit allows us to identify issues that need senior leader review and decide on matters affecting the
Aug. 27, 2008 Malmstrom Spouse’s Club kicks-off membership drive; gears up for annual auction More than 50 people attended the free ice cream social and membership drive for the Malmstrom Spouse's Club Aug. 21 at the Grizzly Bend Club. The MSC is an active and supportive group of spouses who meet for events, while raising and donating more than $10,000 annually. The club is open to all
Aug. 27, 2008 CoRC: Being financially responsible Editor's Note: This is the second article in a series of articles that will address the wide array of CoRC topics. The next article will appear Sept. 26 and will focus on domestic violence.How much are you really paying? Have you ever added it up? American's tend to be impulse buyers. We don't
Aug. 27, 2008 Educational opportunities available to become judge advocates Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1 through March 1, 2009. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. "Our Air Force missions are constantly changing and commanders deserve to have access to legal advisors with a broad
Aug. 27, 2008 Armed Forces voters week kicks off Tuesday With the November general election only two months away, now is the time to ensure your ability to exercise your right to vote. Your Unit Voting Assistance Officers will be conducting their last big voter registration drive starting Tuesday, Sept. 2 as we kick off Armed Forces Voters Week. UVAOs
Aug. 27, 2008 Tips given for back-to-school safety It may be hard to believe, but summer is heading into fall and that means school has started. To kick off the year right, here is some safety advice to help the transition run smoother and safer for your young ones. School Bus Safety Make sure your child uses the school bus lap or shoulder seat
Aug. 27, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending Aug. 29 Dorm residents pool party There will be a dorm residents pool part Sept. 1 from noon to 4 p.m. at the base pool. This alcohol-free event will feature cardboard boat races, inner tube water polo and free food. See your first sergeant for more information. Commissary open normal hours Labor Day