• Two hundred attend Thanksgiving SIGMO feast

    Two hundred Team Vance members had an early Thanksgiving feast Monday, Nov. 22, in the Community Chapel Activity Center. Ten large turkeys, four hams and all the fixings were served at the Singles' International Gourmet Meal Opportunity, a monthly meal for single Airmen and families of those

  • New commander takes reins of Air Education Training Command

    Gen. Edward A. Rice Jr. took command of Air Education and Training Command from Gen. Stephen R. Lorenz during a ceremony here Nov. 17."The set of activities for which the United States Air Force is responsible is extremely complex," said General Rice, who previously commanded U.S. Forces Japan and

  • Preparing food safely for the holidays

    The following tips for handling, preparing and storing food can help prevent food-related illness during the holiday season.Wash hands with hot soapy water for at least 20 seconds before and after handling food and after using the restroom, changing diapers, coughing, sneezing, blowing your nose or

  • Operation Cookie Cutter provides deployed Vance Airmen holiday cheer

    Fifty-five care-packages were prepared and mailed to Vance Airmen, currently deployed around the world, by 30 volunteers working out of the Airman & Family Readiness Center Thursday, Nov. 4. This is the 16th year for Operation Cookie Cutter.The packages contained home-made cookies, holiday popcorn,