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Youth center provides avenue to valuable experience
May 25, 2007 — These days, high school students often need part-time job experience, volunteer work, good grades and possibly a sizeable scholarship to get accepted into the college or university of their choice. To... MORE

Scholarship winners
May 24, 2007 — MORE

The Randolph Enlisted Wives Club presented college scholarships to 15 Greater San Antonio area high school seniors May 1 at a luncheon honoring the recipients and their parents at the Randolph Enlisted Club. Scholarship winners from left to right: William Perrin II, Christopher Iovino, Tamara Stephenson, Emilio Gutierrez, Anthony Perry II, Danielle Dieghart, Jenovia Morrison, Alexis Howlett, Alisha Antrium, Jenada Morrison, Letricia Williamson and Kiyanna Hughes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rich McFadden)

New park’s name reflects base’s history, sacrifices of Airmen
May 24, 2007 — An advisory committee has selected a name for Randolph's newest air park, which is being built in the old Wherry housing area and is expected to be completed by the end of July, weather... MORE

Minor accidents major concern for 12 SFS, JAG
May 24, 2007 — In the seconds that it takes someone to look down and change the radio station, answer the phone, type out a text or dig something out of the console, their car has already traveled several... MORE

Military board updates off-limits list
May 24, 2007 — Drug dealing, violence and other criminal activities - while establishments associated with these may make newspaper headlines, those headlines won't include Randolph Airmen; at least not if base... MORE

Local ROTC graduate commissioned at White House
May 24, 2007 — One Air Force ROTC cadet with local ties was recently recognized by the Commander-in-Chief for an outstanding beginning to her military career. Now 2nd Lt. Beth Kaufhold, a graduate of AFROTC Det. 825... MORE

FCC Provider earns back-to-back title
May 24, 2007 — For the second year in a row the 12th Services Division has honored Criscinda Rivera as the Randolph Family Child Care Provider of the Year. Ms. Rivera, who has been a child-care provider for nearly... MORE

Criscinda Rivera, Randolph Family Child Care provider, reads to children at her home May 22. Ms. Rivera was named FCC Provider of the Year for the second consecutive year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rich McFadden)

DIVISION I SOFTBALL: 343rd TRS continues win streak
May 24, 2007 — The 343rd Training Squadron tallied their sixth-straight win to remain undefeated earlier this week. The 343rd TRS beat the 37th Mission Support Squadron 9-7 in seven innings as Division I intramural... MORE

BASEBALL: Lackland wins third of three
May 24, 2007 — The Lackland Warhawks Varsity Baseball Team and the Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., Mustangs put up a big fight against each other during a three-game exhibition series last weekend at Warhawk Field. The... MORE

LADIES SOFTBALL: Lady Warhawks rally for 4th straight
May 24, 2007 — The Lackland Lady Warhawks Varsity Softball Team won their fourth-consecutive game and completed their San Antonio Parks and Recreation Spring Softball season with a come-from-behind victory last... MORE

Lackland exceeds AFAF campaign goal, again
May 24, 2007 — In an impressive display of basewide philanthropy, Lackland exceeded its original Air Force Assistance Fund goal by 96 percent, raising nearly $410,502 during this year's "Commitment to Caring"... MORE

Sweating the small stuff for big rewards
May 24, 2007 — In their first-ever civilian competition, five Airmen from the 37th Training Wing's Emergency Services Team returned from the Southeast Texas SWAT competition in Beaumont, bringing with them top... MORE

Staff Sgt. Bryan Garcia (left) and Master Sgt. Ronald Thompson cover each other as they make their way up a flight of stairs to the attic to clear a target building during a training session May 4 at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Sergeants Garcia and Thompson are members of the 37th Training Wing's Emergency Services Team at Lackland AFB, who competed in the Southeast Texas SWAT competition April 24 and took a first. (U.S. Air Force photo/Robbin Cresswell)

Moving the Attic improves visibility
May 24, 2007 — Forget your hat and don't have time to run home and get it? The Airman's Attic may be able to help. It has been assisting Airmen in a pinch for years and now it's doing so at a new location. The... MORE

BASEBALL: Lacklander shuts out Astros
May 24, 2007 — A one-hit shutout by right-hander Jason Guerra helped the Lackland Warhawks Varsity Baseball Team record a close win last week. Guerra struck out 18 and gave up only two walks as the Warhawks beat the... MORE

MEN'S SOFTBALL: Warhawks complete three-peat
May 24, 2007 — The Lackland Warhawks Men's Varsity Softball Team wrapped up the San Antonio Parks and Recreation Spring League season with another trophy this week. Lackland won their third-straight SAPAR spring... MORE

Scholarship winners
May 23, 2007 — MORE

The Randolph Officers Wives Club presented college scholarships to 25 Greater San Antonio area high school seniors May 22 at a reception honoring the recipients and their parents at the Randolph Officers' Club. First row from left to right: Kathryn Keskel, Mariah Kilbourne, Jessica Garcia, Christina Gove, Kelsey Yoder, Meredith Wilson, Amber Heckmann. Second row: Thomas D'Ortona, Matthew Sherrier, Leanna Matthews, Paige Carpenter, Audrey Corte, Jessica Giattino, Erica Vandenberg, Chelsea Hoffman, and Chiffon Bremby. Third row: Chad Thomas, Josh Jackson, Mychal Gradford, Chad Zamzow, Sonja Blumentritt, Adrianna DiStaolo, Daniel Steck and Hilary Showers. Not pictured: Indarani Phillip (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katie Hickerson)

Randolph Youth Center names Youth of the Year
May 21, 2007 — There are many things one can do to set themselves apart from their peers. For some, the drive to help others and to make a mark in the world comes naturally; such is the case for one Randolph teen... MORE

USPS raises cost of stamps, goes to ‘shape-based’ rates
May 17, 2007 — The United States Postal Service implemented a new rate structure Monday that includes a two-cent increase in the cost of mailing a letter and a "shape-based" pricing system. Officials say the new... MORE

PMNC builds on parent, school-age child bonding
May 17, 2007 — The Randolph Family Advocacy Program and the Randolph Airman and Family Readiness Flight are offering free parenting workshops for Team Randolph parents, grandparents and caregivers with children ages... MORE

Multimedia unveils newest self-help programs
May 17, 2007 — The Randolph Multimedia Center has heard the voice of its customers and to answer their requests has initiated changes to the self help center in Hangar 6. Customers can now create their own... MORE

Tommy Brown (left), multimedia center graphics, shows Tony Lightner, 12th Flying Training Wing Safety, how to use the video editing kiosk.