May 19, 2010 AAFES shoppers can drink in more than $27,000 of winnings in latest sweepstakes The Army & Air Force Exchange Service has partnered with Coca-Cola to give military shoppers the opportunity to win one of 10 shopping sprees. The "Coke Living Free" sweepstakes will reward a grand prize of a $5,000 AAFES gift card to five lucky shoppers. Five first place winners will net a $500
May 19, 2010 Outdoor Recreation offers equipment, trips for Scott From 10,000 feet in the air to 120 feet below the water's surface and everywhere in between, Outdoor Recreation offers something for everyone in the Air Force family.From skydiving to scuba diving, rock climbing to canoeing, and caving to snow skiing--these are all options Team Scott members and
May 19, 2010 375th ASF provides medical care for wounded warriors "Prepare to unrack.""Ready.""Unrack.""Prepare to move.""Ready.""Move."Members of the 375th Aeromedical Staging Flight repeated these commands nearly 20 times during the weekend while moving littered patients off of C-17 Globemaster IIIs and into buses that would take them to the ASF at the Scott
May 19, 2010 Military, civilian forces celebrate Police Week Team Scott celebrated National Police Week May 9 through 15 with numerous events on and off base to honor security forces Airmen as well as civilian law enforcement officials around the nation.Members of the 375th and 126th Security Force Squadrons, and local area police departments teamed up to
May 19, 2010 Belle-Scott dinner unites servicemembers and community The Belle-Scott Committee, the nation's oldest civic support group for a military installation and its personnel, and civic leaders from the local area honored Team Scott's enlisted corps May 13 at the 60th Annual Belle-Scott Enlisted Dinner at Fischer's Restaurant in Belleville, Ill.The dinner's
May 19, 2010 AFGLSC hosts Spouses Appreciation Day The Air Force Global Logistics Support Center hosted its first-ever Spouses Appreciation Day May 7. Maj. Gen. Gary McCoy, AFGLSC commander, and his wife, Emily, hosted the event as a part of the Year of the Air Force Family celebration so spouses could get a peek into the daily world of the
May 19, 2010 VA Welcome Home Celebration is Saturday in St. Louis The St. Louis VA Medical Center's Third Annual Welcome Home Celebration is Saturday at Soldiers Memorial Park, 1315 Chestnut, St. Louis. The event begins at 10 a.m.Veterans and their families are invited to join the VA for music, food, fun, informational booths and a great celebration of their
May 19, 2010 Local high schools offer live video feeds of 2010 graduations Though family members might be deployed or living in other parts of the country, they can still take part in graduation ceremonies. Many local high schools have chosen to offer a live video feed of their 2010 graduation ceremonies on their school websites. Below is a list of schools and the
May 19, 2010 Free self defense class available to Scott women The Scott AFB Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program will partner with the Southwestern Illinois College Police Department to provide the women of Scott AFB a free rape aggression defense class.Open to female active duty, retiree, Department of Defense civilians and family members 13 years
May 19, 2010 Scott A&FRC to host Kid's Career day All 375th Air Mobility Wing personnel and tenant agencies at Scott AFB are invited to bring their school-age children, ages 5 to 18, to work with them from 12 to 4 p.m. on Friday, June 4 to participate in Kids Career Day. In keeping with the Year of the Air Force Family initiative, Kids Career Day