July 30, 2007 'Crusin' the summer' Services Squadron serves up free food, fun for families More than 2,500 people attended this year's "Cruisin the Summer" base picnic at Sun Plaza Park Friday. The 341st Services Squadron hosted the event and offered free food and drink, games, a car show and a four-wheeler giveaway. The 341st SVS put on a huge spread and everyone loaded their plates with
July 26, 2007 Taking the lead ... New 341st MSG/CC brings wealth of enlisted, officer experience to new command duties Who could have imagined that a young boy growing up on a dairy farm about an hour away from Potsdam, N.Y., would eventually be an Air Force colonel and assume group leadership? Col. Roderick Davis didn't see it coming, perhaps it was fate and the perspectives he has gained along the way that brought
July 26, 2007 Operation Purple Camp: Helping kids cope, laugh and learn while a parent is deployed Down a dusty mountain road, a 100-year-old mining camp with wooden buildings springs back to life when a group of children arrive to focus their attention on learning and coping with separation from their deployed parents. Eighty children with ties to the military attended Operation Purple Camp, a
July 20, 2007 Designer wins three marketing awards: Web master, artist, musician sweeps competition Gary Huffman, a graphic designer and Web master for the 341st Services Squadron, won not one, not two, but three Air Force-level Achievement in Marketing Excellence awards for 2006. Mr. Huffman took the top with his designs for the "Cruisin' the Summer" campaign, Lewis and Clark Grill menu and
July 19, 2007 New 819th RHS CC brings excitement, experience to command It's a sunny and dry afternoon when Col. Terry Watkins jumps into a 67,000 pound bulldozer with a sense of urgency and excitement to try something new. The nearly 100 degree temperature doesn't slow down the new 819th RED HORSE Squadron commander, as he moves large amounts of earth with the gigantic
July 13, 2007 Meet the new 341st Maintenance Group commander; Colonel brings 25 years of missiles, maintenance, excellence Malmstrom's new Maintenance Group commander, Col. Deborah Kirkhuff, took control of her first group-level command position in her missile laden 25-year career June 8. A former squadron commander at Minot Air Force Base, this mother of three said she intends to look into the things Malmstrom and
July 5, 2007 Missile maintenance NCO's musical flair adds dimension to local symphony orchestra The music filled the air and gently flowed over the heads of the audience sitting on the grassy knoll. The crowd was listening to patriotic-themed music on a sun-kissed Sunday afternoon at a free, summer concert. The second-chair oboist with the Great Falls Symphony Orchestra, whose music career
June 21, 2007 Little Warriors battle to land biggest trout The bright sunshine glimmered off the water while roughly 30 bobbers skimmed the surface of the pond at Pow Wow Park Saturday. Children anxiously cast their lines out to catch the biggest fish of the day during the 2nd Annual Kid's Fishing Day, where more than 100 people spent the morning fishing
June 21, 2007 Give it a shot! Paintball club invites new members to join In the dark corners of building 1700, someone is waiting. Waiting to strike. You creep around the interior, watching your back. The suspense is building. Movement catches your eye from the other side of the dimly lit room. Then, pow! Your opponent shoots from behind a stack of tires, covered in
June 8, 2007 How we'll ace the inspection Dress for success You only get one chance to make a good first impression. With the first of two inspections beginning this weekend, we all need to remember to dress for success. Below are dress and appearance reminders from AFI 36-2903. Remember, this list is not all inclusive and members should