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Award-winning author visits Lackland Elementary School
March 15, 2007 — Children at Lackland Elementary School explored the imaginary world of Foo at the March 7 invitation of Obert Skye, author of the award-winning "Leven Thumps" book series. Mr. Skye, whose Imagination... MORE

Hidden dangers
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Lackland ISD gets new board members
March 9, 2007 — Two new members of the Lackland Independent School District Board of Trustees were sworn into office Feb. 23 in the LISD administrative building. Capt. Angel Betancourt and Tech. Sgt. Luis Rivera were... MORE

Marketing Yourself for a Second Career: Randolph Transition Assistance Program hosts free base seminar
March 9, 2007 — The Randolph Transition Assistance Program hosts a special "Marketing Yourself for a Second Career" seminar Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon at the base theater. The annual briefing, conducted by retired... MORE

Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday, March 11
March 9, 2007 — Members of Team Randolph are reminded to turn their clocks forward on Sunday, March 11 at 2 a.m.Daylight saving time begins three weeks earlier than previous years as a result of the Energy Policy Act... MORE

Financially tough year for base, AETC’s energy bill
March 9, 2007 — Limited funds at Air Education and Training Command Headquarters means Lackland AFB will have to foot the utility bill for the last month of the 2007 fiscal year. The bill is expected to be $1.5... MORE

Boxing: Army trio takes 3 interservice bouts
March 9, 2007 — The Army boxers took an early lead in the team standings as the preliminary phase of the 2007 U.S. Armed Forces Boxing Championship got under way March 7 at the Bennett Fitness Center on Lackland Air... MORE

Varsity Softball: Warhawks defuse CFA Bomb Squad
March 9, 2007 — The Lackland Warhawks Men's Varsity Softball Team smashed 26 hits through five innings as they put together their first win of the season earlier this week. Lackland beat CFA Bomb Squad 19-6 as the... MORE

Volleyball: 37th TRG remains undefeated
March 9, 2007 — The 37th Training Group remained undefeated at 3-0 after they beat the 59th Medical Operations Squadron during the third week of women's intramural volleyball competition. The 37th TRG beat MedOps 2-1... MORE

Randolph Tax Center offers help
March 8, 2007 — The Randolph Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program is providing free federal income tax return preparation to active duty servicemembers, retirees and family members who have a valid military ID... MORE

Housing privatization delayed
March 8, 2007 — The first phase of housing privatization initially set to begin March 1 on Lackland AFB has been postponed indefinitely due to unforeseen issues. Airman Scott Village and Zachry Housing were the first... MORE

LISD educators pass the test
March 8, 2007 — While a recent televised media report uncovered how some educators in area school districts have experienced difficulty passing their state-mandated tests, the Lackland Independent School District is... MORE

Base-level winners named at banquet
March 8, 2007 — The top military and civilian Airmen on Lackland AFB were honored at the Team Lackland Annual Awards banquet March 5. As the names of the 35 nominees for the Team Lackland awards were called, those... MORE

37th SFS Airmen return home
March 5, 2007 — Twenty-seven members from the 37th Security Forces Squadron at Lackland AFB returned home March 5, arriving at San Antonio International Airport. The troops returned after being deployed for nearly... MORE

NHL star joins cause to 'Salute America's Heros'
March 5, 2007 — A solemn look overcame the young man's face. "In all seriousness I want to thank you for all that you've done for those men and women wounded in action and their families," he said. "You'd be amazed... MORE

African-American Heritage Committee awards scholarships
March 2, 2007 — Three scholarships were awarded Feb. 24 by the African-American Heritage Committee, totaling $2,200. Deanna Belleny, Corey Betz and Nicole Bonham received scholarships ranging from $500 to $1,000. The... MORE

37th TRG, Lab outpoint their foes
March 2, 2007 — Two close matches took place during the second week of the four-team Lackland women's volleyball intramural league Feb. 27 at the Warhawk Fitness Center on Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. First, the... MORE

Bookman basket brings 737th TRG title
March 2, 2007 — Two top-notch teams locked horns for the Lackland intramural basketball championship earlier this week, and they produced a razor-thin result after a heart-pounding battle. The 737th Training Group... MORE

Base to celebrate Women’s History Month
March 2, 2007 — During March, Team Lackland will celebrate Women's History Month with a series of events recognizing and celebrating the diverse and historic accomplishments of women in service of the federal... MORE

Call for continuity leads to emergency response force reorganization
March 2, 2007 — In a call for compatible emergency response procedures between local, state and federal agencies, the Lackland Disaster Response Force is being reorganized. The attacks of Sept. 11 and the events... MORE