Nov. 6, 2007 Time to quit smoking? Visit the HAWC Want to quit smoking? Want some help? Here is what you need to know about some of the current tobacco cessation aides (sometimes called pharmacotherapy). Many people claim that the gum/patches are expensive and don't want to purchase them. In the long run, they are a lot less expensive then a carton
Nov. 6, 2007 Service members encouraged to "kick butts" during annual smokeout TRICARE and the Military Health System encourage Service members, their families and retired beneficiaries to visit www.ucanquit2.org, in celebration of the annual Great American Smokeout to be held Nov. 15. Ucanquit2.org is the official Web site of the "Quit Tobacco. Make Everyone Proud."
Nov. 6, 2007 Facts about tobacco use Did you know... · Malmstrom loses 1.4 million dollars per year in lost productivity and extra medical care costs due to those who smoke? That is the equivalent of 37 full time jobs. · Cotinine (a nicotine metabolite and biological marker for second-hand smoke exposure) is found in the hair, saliva,
Nov. 1, 2007 Mechanics provide invaluable service For more than 10 years, the talented mechanics of the 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron have offered their services to provide free vehicle inspections for the members of Team Malmstrom. This year, those inspections took place Oct. 20, 21, 27 and 28. Thirty-eight vehicles got the once-over in the
Nov. 1, 2007 Community Notes: Week of Oct. 26-Nov. 2 Mercantile auction is Saturday Malmstrom's spouses' club is holding its annual mercantile auction Nov. 3 at the Grizzly Bend Club. The event begins with a silent auction starting at 5:30 p.m. followed by a no-host international buffet at 6:30 p.m. and a live auction at 7:30 p.m. For more
Oct. 30, 2007 Clinic personnel show appreciation to administrative staff members More than 25 Malmstrom Airmen celebrated the annual Air Force-wide "4A Appreciation Week" at the Malmstrom Clinic Oct. 22 to 26. The designation of 4A is a portion of the Air Force Specialty Code for enlisted medical administration and records personnel who handle a wide variety of tasks at Air
Oct. 30, 2007 Law enforcement officials honor military working dog A memorial in honor of a Malmstrom working dog was held at the Grizzly Bend Club Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. Malmstrom Airmen, fellow working dogs and local police officers from Helena, Great Falls and Pondera County were in attendance to honor Brenda, a 9-year-old Belgian Malinois. She was born March 1,
Oct. 30, 2007 Malmstrom master sergeant awarded bronze star for service in Iraq One member of Team Malmstrom received a Bronze Star Oct. 25 for his efforts in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom April 2006 to 2007. Master Sgt. Paul Tranetzke, 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron operations superintendent, was deployed to Al Kasik, Iraq, with the 732nd Expeditionary Security