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CARES cares about youth literacy
Children and Adults Reading, Excelling, Succeeding (CARES) is looking for volunteers to read to children and make a difference in the local community. "CARES is an after-school reading program in Prince Georges County," said Kirk Chapman, CARES system-wide coordinator and Calverton Elementary teacher. "It involves second grade students paired with
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12/13
2007
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316 SFS offers ways to avoid becoming next ID theft victim
December is here and with it continues the holiday shopping season as well as the increased risk of identity theft. Say a person is purchasing something from the Base Exchange and decides to use one of their credit cards. When the cashier swipes their card, it doesn't go through. They find it odd because they know they're current and in good
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12/13
2007
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MPF changes to increase efficiency
Transformation and downsizing in the Air Force and at Andrews continue at a rapid pace as the Military Personnel Flight is one of the first MPFs in the Air Force to implement the new Air Staff-mandated Base Level Service Delivery Model configuration. This transformation is the result of the Air Force deleting more than 5,000 Personnel
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12/07
2007
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Combined Federal Campaign nears end
The Combined Federal Campaign nears a close with Dec. 14 being the last day for Andrews members to sign pledge cards to donate to charities. The CFC, which began Oct. 19, ran for seven weeks, and has collected more than $307,351. "The CFC was extended to allow all Department of Defense personnel more time to reach their goals," said Capt. Meredith
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12/07
2007
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NORTHCOM command sergeant major speaks
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11/29
2007
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Turkey Day
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11/29
2007
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79 MDW Medics attend C-17 dedication in Mississippi
More than two dozen medics from Andrews and Bolling were recognized by their supervisors and selected to accompany Maj. Gen. Gar S. Graham, 79th Medical Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Derrick D. Crowley, 79 MDW command chief master sergeant, to a naming ceremony on Nov. 20, in Mississippi. Before a crowd of approximately 350 Active Duty
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11/29
2007
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JAG offers paralegal retraining opportunity
Today's Airmen have plenty of opportunities for training. One of these opportunities is to become an Air Force paralegal. Air Force paralegals assist attorneys in providing superior legal counsel to commanders, first sergeants and other key personnel on a broad spectrum of legal and quasi-legal matters. Paralegals, under the supervision of
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11/29
2007
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Influenza vaccine now available
Flu season is here, and one of the best ways to protect against the flu is by receiving an annual flu vaccine. Flu season typically peaks in February and runs through April or May. If you haven't received one yet, it's not too late. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes Influenza as a highly contagious disease that affects 5-20
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11/29
2007
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Operation Caring Spirit assists those in need during holidays
Ch. (Capt.) Andrew Thornley, 316th Wing Chapel Senior Protestant chaplain, presented Senior Master Sgt. John Turner, 316th Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant and First Sergeant Council president, a check for $5,780.91 as a part of Operation Caring Spirit to help Airmen in need during the holiday season at a ceremony at Chapel 1 recently. Thanks
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11/29
2007
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