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  • Gathering helps family networks conquer ADHD concerns

    Families are invited from 1-3 p.m. Jan. 25 to the Airman and Family Readiness Center from 1-3 p.m. Jan. 25 for food and fellowship as parents with children struggling with special needs come to learn and lean on each other.Networking with families has helped Master Sgt. Erin Panas and other parents

  • Development plan focuses leadership on base's future

    Maxwell leadership began an extensive look at the future direction, goals and vision of the installation throughout the next 15 years Tuesday at a daylong workshop held inside the Maxwell Club.The Maxwell Air Force Base Installation Development Plan was presented to military, civilians and community

  • No regrets part 1: Taking opportunity

    Editor's note: This one of a six part series about the obstacles U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeffrey and his wife Nicole faced, and how the Air Force helped him persevere to his highest potential.He did not become an astronaut, but since joining the U.S. Air Force in 1989 Maj. (Dr.) Jeffrey Woolford, who

  • NETCENTS-2 application services support contract officers, program managers

    Air Force contracting officers and program managers now have a tool that simplifies the process of procuring application services.The service is part of the NETCENTS-2 contract vehicle, which is designed to meet information technology challenges through purposeful and dedicated use of innovative

  • Maxwell officer's daughter finishes near top in Junior Olympic race

    Amaris Tyynismaa of Montgomery, Ala., finished 26th out of 405 runners in the 11-12 year old division at the 2013 United States of America Track and Field Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships held last month in San Antonio. The eldest daughter of Col.Mike Tyynismaa, Officer Training School

  • MEMS students learn how their garden grows

    Busy little workers at Maxwell Elementary/Middle School inspect their growing garden beds, watching for friends or warding off foes outside Katie O'Connor's classroom window. Working daily in their garden, students in O'Connor's second- grade class are given firsthand lessons on the lifecycles of

  • AF JAG Corps gains insight at SAPR Summit

    The Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps held its first Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Summit Dec. 17-18 at the Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy on Gunter Annex.The purpose of the summit was to bring total force legal professionals together to improve the way they handle

  • Maxwell, Gunter top $450,000 for CFC

    The Combined Federal Campaign held its annual Victory and Awards Celebration Dec. 13 at the Maxwell Club.Maxwell-Gunter's accumulated total contribution was $451,889.32, falling short of its goal of $558,079 because of uncontrollable circumstances such as the government shutdown and civilian