Workforce Investment Act helps civilians/spouses affected by BRAC

Military spouses and civil service civilians affected by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) decision, Reduction in Forces Board (RIF), or those spouses who leave their job to accompany their spouse to a new duty station may be eligible for unemployment insurance, continuing education and/or on

Banking class can save Airmen from becoming fraud victims

The old joke goes, "I can't be out of money: I still have checks," and was obviously spoken by someone who does not manage their bank account very well. Fortunately, Airmen can get help with this important task "This [checking account management class] isn't the most exciting class," said Linda

Breakfast hosts first female chaplain

Introduced by Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Robert Gallagher as the first female chaplain in the armed services and the first female chief of chaplains: an officer "with a wise and loving heart of a pastor," retired Maj. Gen. Lorraine Potter addressed more than 150 military members and civilians at the annual

Multimedia merger means more work for units

Cannon's Multimedia lab will soon be making a lot of changes in the way they do business. Not only are they facing the transition to Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), they are also looking toward a merger with the Cannon Public Affairs office. Photo support personnel will be retrained

Local notes for Jan. 26

Project CHEER A concert run leaves at 1 p.m. on Feb. 3. to Lubbock, Texas. Bands performing include Three Days Grace and Saliva and will play at The Pavilion. Cost is $40, which includes admission and round trip transportation from the Cannon Community Center. To purchase a ticket, call 784-6381.

Sport Shorts Jan. 26

Cannon Lanes 784-2280 Family Bowl-a-Rama -- Bowl two hours with up to six family members on a lane for $12 from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 26. The p 0rice includes shoes and a pitcher of soda. Lanes assigned from 5 to 7 p.m. Cosmic Family Night -- Bowl for $2 per game from 6 p.m. to midnight Jan. 27. Bowl

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Cannon 90+ club members

Congratulations 90+ Club Members Airman Daniel Hallimen, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 97 Airman 1st Class Nathan Jackson, 27 AMXS, 97 Airman 1st Class Chase Moon, 27 AMXS, 97 Senior Airman Valentin Alonso, 27th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 96 Senior Airman Tony Murphy, 27th Component

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Stomach bug keeps 27th Medical Group active

The Cannon medical group has seen a recent increase of acute gastroenteritis, commonly known as the "stomach bug" among its clients. This illness typically presents itself with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea and generally feeling "poor." Running a low-grade fever (up to 100 degrees) is common. This