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  • Andersen fire department shares tips during burn awareness week

    National Burn Awareness Week is February 3 through 9.More than 50,000 Americans are hospitalized annually for burns, according to the American Burn Association. It is important for one to do everything possible to prevent and protect his/herself and family members from burn related injuries. Younger

  • January is National Eyecare Month

    Most Americans understand the importance of protecting their skin from the sun but they seldom make an effort to protect their eyes. Many are unaware that exposure to ultraviolet radiation can harm the eyes and affect vision as well. According to the American Optometric Association, even on an

  • Top of the Rock and Magellan Inn offer special Valentine's Day dinners

    The 36th Services Squadron has two special dining events scheduled for Valentine's Day -- one for servicemembers and their special Valentine at the Magellan Inn, and the other, at the Top of the Rock, open to all adults. The Top of the Rock's Sweetheart Dinner menu will include a choice of the

  • Andersen completes Disease Containment Plan exercise

    In the wake of the 9/11 and anthrax attacks against the United States, the military has ramped up its training to prevent these incidents from reoccurring. Last week, Team Andersen participated in an exercise to test that training and its ability to respond to an attack. In particular, the Disease

  • National Prayer Luncheon

    The Andersen 2008 National Prayer Luncheon will be hosted at the Palm Tree Golf Course Ballroom, Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. Tickets are $6 per person and can be purchased at the chapel or through a first sergeant. The guest speaker is Lt. Governor Michael Cruz, M.D.  For more information, contact the chapel

  • February is Services Customer Appreciation Month

    Throughout the month of February, the 36th Services Squadron will say "thank you" to all customers during the annual Customer Appreciation Month celebration. This year's theme is "Spin and Win." A fancy prize wheel was purchased especially for this big celebration. On certain days and at various

  • Tops In Blue 2008 needs musicians, technicians, drivers

    If you play the trumpet, trombone, saxophone, or guitar you could be the person Tops In Blue is searching for through out the Air Force. If you have technical skills or can drive a truck, you have an opportunity to become a member of the Air Force's premier expeditionary entertainment group, Tops In

  • Golf course receives renovations

    In today's Air Force the buzz word always seems to be "transformation." It is everywhere and with budget cuts and manpower at all time lows. Everyone is experiencing some form of transformation while performing our part of the global war on terror. Transformation is everywhere we look from the

  • Status of dependents can affect member's pay

    A member with dependents is authorized Cost of Living Allowance based on the number of command-sponsored dependents at the permanent duty station. There are rules that the member and dependents must adhere to prevent an interruption in their COLA entitlement. Joint Federal Travel Regulation Chapter

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