• Gearing up for the 2010 AETC Symposium

    Air Education and Training Command officials are gearing up for the 2010 AETC Symposium scheduled for Jan. 14-15, 2010, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. The two-day symposium will feature more than 70 lecture seminars, two keynote speaker luncheons, an exposition of

  • Free food, music, games at Energy Conservation celebration

    The 71st Flying Training Wing will host an Energy Conservation celebration Aug. 19 as a reward to all Team Vance members participating in energy conservation throughout the past year. The celebration begins at 4 p.m. and will be an outdoor block party on McAffrey Avenue, between the Youth Center and

  • The Landings at Vance hosts National Night Out

    The Landings at Vance is partnering with the 71st Security Forces Squadron to present the first National Night Out at Vance from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Aug. 4 at the Landings housing office on 1386 Lehr Street. There will be a Moon Jump, a photo booth, bicycle safety and other activities. Hot dogs,

  • Airmen's time tour makes follow-up visits

    In today's fast-paced, resourced-constrained environment, Air Force officials here said they are attempting to return a precious commodity to Airmen -- time. A team, chartered by Lt. Gen. Richard Y. Newton III, the deputy chief of staff for manpower and personnel, will visit units at 11 Air Force

  • Proper planting starts your trees and shrubs off right

    Proper planting techniques can mean the difference between a healthy, vigorous tree or shrub and one that performs poorly or dies. By observing the following recommendations, you will be giving your plants the best possible start in life. Plant the tree or shrub at the same depth of its root ball.