April 16, 2008 New program reminds commissary customers to ‘Be Food Safe’ Clean, separate, cook and chill: A new twist on an old message will be rolling out to commissary customers as part of Be Food Safe, a new government-sponsored program to help prevent foodborne illnesses in the home. Be Food Safe brings the Defense Commissary Agency and 27 commercial retail grocery
April 16, 2008 NCO Academy graduates The following Team Malmstrom members graduated from the NCO Academy at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., April 3: Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Barrigar, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron Tech. Sgt. James Gilbert, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Laird, 10th Missile Squdaron Tech. Sgt. Kelly
April 16, 2008 Education and Training Center offers various exams DID YOU KNOW... The Education Center provides many different types of tests to take for Military members. All tests are administered at the Education and Training Center, building 1240, room 107. AFCT/ASVAB- Also referred to as the Armed Forces Classification Test, but most people refer to it as the
April 16, 2008 Clinic construction ensures compliance with ADA, safety Construction is currently underway at the base clinic to ensure compliance with the American Disability Association, correct potential safety issues and enhance the interior décor. The $3 million construction effort began in January and is scheduled to be complete in September. Compliance with the
April 16, 2008 Backyard barbecue safety tips · · According to the National Fire Protection Association, gas and charcoal grills caused 3,400 structure fires and 4,900 outdoor fires in or on home properties, resulting in a combined direct property loss of $137 million in 2005. To make sure your next barbecue doesn't go up in flames, the Fire
April 16, 2008 Community Notes: Week ending April 18 Barnes and Noble, Girl Scouts hold book fair The Girl Scouts of Big Sky Council and Barnes and Noble have partnered on a book fair for all age levels from 6 to 8 p.m. April 18 and 19 The event is open to both Girl Scouts and non-Girl Scouts. For more information contract Juanita Wardell at
April 9, 2008 Sunday Sampler museum tours The Great Falls Museum Consortium will hold its 8th Annual Sunday Sampler Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. Admission to all 10 museums in Great Falls is free, and most of the museums have special activities planned for families. "Sunday Sampler is designed to encourage families to revisit their favorite
April 9, 2008 Spring trail season reminders Giant Springs State Park officials would like to remind park and trail users that all dogs must be on a leash while in the park and owners are required to remove their pet's waste. The park and city provide "mutt mitts" at various locations for owners to use. Pet owners can also bring along plastic
April 9, 2008 Ensure fire safety during spring cleaning Spring-cleaning is an annual ritual for many people. Just as the first crocus of spring ushers in a new beginning for nature, our spring-cleaning habits signify a fresh start for us after the long winter months. Spring-cleaning can take on another meaning. It's the ideal time to check our homes and