2 Nov 2006

On-base bus schedule begins November 20

This year's on-base school bus service schedule changes when it begins Nov. 20 and lasts until March 16, 2007. This year's funding for the on-base school bus service is approximately $77,000 less than last year's budget.  As a result, the service was reduced by approximately 30 school days. Even with fewer days, this year's bus service will cost

1 Nov 2006

First fall

26 Oct 2006

Warbirds return to nest from Eagle Flag exercise

LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING STATION, N.J. - Approximately 150 Team Minot Airmen returned from a successful one-week deployment Oct. 20 after fighting the Global War on Terrorism and providing humanitarian relief in the country of Chimera in the southwest Karde region. Many have never heard of the country, nor the continent and there is a reason

25 Oct 2006

Minot event supports breast cancer research

About 200 Airmen and family members gathered here to raise awareness of breast cancer during an event in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Oct. 24. The event, titled "Voices of Breast Cancer: Inspiring Hope, Supporting a Cure," included a health fair, lunch, the touching testimony of several cancer survivors, and a spirited auction

25 Oct 2006

Weather watchers

20 Oct 2006

"Americans with Disabilities: Ready for the Global Workforce"

October marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month across the country as well as here at Minot Air Force Base. Congress designated each October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and the Office of Disability Employment Policy has the lead in planning NDEAM activities and materials to increase the public's awareness of the

20 Oct 2006

National Red Ribbon Week celebrates drug-free lifestyles

Starting Monday through Oct. 31, the Minot Air Force Base community joins people across the country in celebrating a drug-free lifestyle during the 20th annual National Red Ribbon Week. "As a symbol of the united and visible commitment to a drug-free America, red ribbons will be placed around the base by volunteers and activities will be held to

13 Oct 2006

CFC kicks off Monday

The 2006 Combined Federal Campaign begins Monday and runs until Nov. 15. This year, Minot's campaign goal is $111,700. Last year, the goal for the base was $110,000 and the total amount raised was $144,000. Established in 1961, the CFC is the largest workplace charity campaign in the country and the only campaign authorized to solicit and collect

13 Oct 2006

Allied visit

13 Oct 2006

Lifesaving practice ...