Oct. 15, 2009 More than 20 employers will be represented at Oct. 28 career fair The Airman and Family Readiness Center will host the Scott AFB Defense Technology and Intelligence Career Fair Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Scott Club. More than 20 employers will be at the fair recruiting people with any federal security clearance, information technology, technical,
Oct. 15, 2009 Annual Fall Festival Saturday Just before the weather cools and the trees lose all their leaves, Outdoor Recreation will host its annual Fall Festival Saturday at Scott Lake from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event will feature food, prizes and giveaways. "The Fall Festival is a fun family event that will have something for
Oct. 15, 2009 People on the Move: Staff Sgt. Stephanie Jacobs Work, PT, dinner, bowling, sleep five hours, repeat. "That's pretty much me in a nutshell," said U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephanie Jacobs. There is much more to Sergeant Jacobs, an all-source intelligence analyst for the U.S. Transportation Command, but she can't tell you about it. Seriously,
Oct. 14, 2009 Executive order bans texting while driving for federal employees In an executive order issued Oct. 1, President Barack Obama banned federal employees from text messaging while behind the wheel on government business. "With nearly 3 million civilian employees, the federal government can and should demonstrate leadership in reducing the dangers of text messaging
Oct. 13, 2009 Starlifter band to perform at command 'ICON' final competition This year's contestants for the AMC Icon finals will sing along with a live band - AMC's own Starlifter from the Air Force Band of Mid America. For the upcoming finals at the Scott Club, 6:30-9 p.m. CST, Thursday, Oct. 22, the prospect of live accompaniment promises to energize both the audience and
Oct. 13, 2009 Red Cross program recognizes local heroes The American Red Cross's Lifesaver Award recognizes individuals who save or sustain the lives of others using first aid skills like CPR. "Lifesaver stories are a great way for the Red Cross to communicate to the public the importance of preventing, preparing for and responding to emergencies through
Oct. 13, 2009 Domestic Violence Awarness Month For more information on these activities call the Family Advocacy Program at 256-7203. LUNCH AND LEARN: "And Baby Makes 3: But What about Me?" -- Family Advocacy Office Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. "Helping Battered Women in the Health Care Setting" -- Clinic Education Training Room 1 & 2
Oct. 13, 2009 Simple steps can prevent fire damage Fire safety is the primary focus of Fire Prevention Week; however, it should be a year-round effort to remain fire safe. This year's Fire Prevention Week theme is "Stay Fire Smart, Don't Get Burned." It focuses on burn prevention and keeping homes safe from fire while cooking, heating and smoking.
Oct. 13, 2009 Pest crew from Scott AFB protect the mission overseas They did not receive authorization to enter, but nonetheless they are here. And, were it not for two Airmen, these pests would be a potential threat to the mission. Tech. Sgt. Christian Frisina and Senior Airman Semorian Ford make up the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's pest management
Oct. 13, 2009 Program supports AF family Air Mobility Command leadership is preparing to kick-off its own initiatives in support of the Year of the Air Force Family, a program introduced by the Air Force. AMC is working to establish its own initiatives and programs exclusive to the needs of its Airmen. AMC plans to conduct research at each