CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- School & Sports physicals: School and Sports physicals are provided by the 27th Special Operations Medical Group for children of Cannon military families at the Family medicine and Flight Medicine flight medicine clinics through the end of July.
Call 784-2778 to sign up.
Med Group closures
The 27th Special Operations Medical Group, to include the pharmacy and all ancillary services, will close on the following dates, times and reasons:
June 25 at 12 p.m. for Mission Orientation Training
Thursday, July 2nd at 12 p.m. for Air Force Special Operations Command Safety Day
July 3, all day, for July 4 observance
July 6 at 12 p.m.for Wing Readiness Training
Call 784-2778 (APPT) for a 24/7 healthcare on-call provider.
July 4 weekend dining facility hours: The Pecos Trail Dining Facility will be open the following hours during the July 4 weekend:
July 2: Brunch, 6 a.m.-1 p.m., dinner, 5-7 p.m.
July 3,4 : Brunch 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., dinner, 5-7 p.m.
July 5: Brunch 8 a.m. - 12 p.m., dinner 5-7 p.m..
There are no midnight meals July 2,3 and 4.
Master Sergeant selectees
Cannon congratulates the following Airmen on their supplemental selection for promotion to master sergeant.
Kevin Bertetto, 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron
Benjamin Buzga, 16th Special Operations Squadron
Steven Yates, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron
Single Airmen retreat
A free retreat at Bonita Park in Ruidoso, N.M., June 26-28, is available for all active duty single Airmen.
To register for this chapel-sponsored event, go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=phpe2YU6JNmaVQbOtv4QTw_3d_3d
Got Adventure?
How about white water rafting on the Royal Gorge, zip line Big Horn Sheep Canyon and camp in beautiful Colorado? The trip is scheduled July 2-5.
For more information call 784-2773.
Durango getaway
The Youth Center is planning a trip to Durango, Colo for teens,13-18), July 15-17. The trip will consist of three days of horseback riding, whitewater rafting, and camping.
Call 784-2747 for more information.
Call the pro shop at 784-2800 for additional details.
Summer food program under way
There will be a free summer meal program for children that runs until August 7 in Clovis and Portales. The program provides children with healthy balanced meals during summer. The meals are served Monday to Friday, breakfast from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and lunch 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Breakfast sites served from 8-9 am: 801 housing, Bella Vista Elementary, Dennis Chavez Park, Highland Elementary, James Bickley Elementary, La Casita Elementary, Rierson Park, Hammett Street YRB, 7th and Sycamore
Lunch Sites 11a.m.-1 p.m.: 801 housing, Bella Vista, Campbell Field ,Dennis Chavez Park, Highland Elementary, James Bickley Elementary Casita Elementary Sandoval Park, 200 Rencher,Potter Park,Rierson Park , Hammett St., Sandia Elementary, Sunrise Addition, YRB, 7th and Sycamore.
In Portales, the lunch program will run 11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the following locations: Rotary Park, City Park, Lindsey Park, (This park is closest to base housing), Morrison Park, Portales Recreation Center and ENMU Kids College.
For more information, call 784-7650
Summer Reading programs
Sign up at the Cannon Library for this program that runs from though July 30. This year's theme is "Be Creative." The program is open to kids up to 18.
Also, "Book Over to Bowling" bookmarks are ready for pick up at the library. The bookmarks expire Aug. 30. Call (575) 784-2786 for more information.
Book Over to Bowling program through August 14. Children who read five Cannon Library books can bowl a free game at Cannon Lanes. Return the books and receive credit .
Library Swap Shop Redemption Days are June 25-27. Bring in your gently used books, movies, music and audio books during operating hours. and receive ticket for each item you drop off which can then be used during redemption days to select materials left by others.
Want to learn a language? Try Mango! You will need your library card
to gain access to this service . Mango Languages available online www.cannonlibrary.org
Local youth activities
The 27th Force Support Squadron has compiled a list of youth activities in the local area and the link to it can be found at http://www.cannonafbservices.com/images/YouthBrochure(WebReady).pdf
Whispering Winds dining room closed
The dining room at Whispering Winds golf course is closed until further notice.
Breakfast is available at the Drop Zone at 7 a.m., and lunch is available at The Landing, the Drop Zone and at Cannon Lanes.
For more information call 784-2800.
Stress Reduction/Management class
The Health and Wellness Center will host classes on the fourth Friday of each month. They are available for all active duty personnel, beneficiaries, retirees, and civilians. Sign up through the HAWC by calling (575) 784-1004.
Joint Mobility/Early Morning Recharge class
Classes will be held at the Cannon Fitness Center racquetball area on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 6 to 7 a.m. to focus on joints and increasing mobility and flexibility. These are space-available classes, so no sign up
is required.
Call 784-1004 for more information.
Introductory Kettlebell class
Classes will be held at the Cannon Fitness Center racquetball area on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 4 to 5 p.m. on beginner kettlebell movements. Advanced workouts will not be covered. These are space-available classes, so no sign up
is required. Call 784-1004 for more information.
Heart Link
Are you a new spouse to the Air Force? Have you ever had questions or concerns about military life? Then we have the perfect one day seminar for you - Heart Link! Lunch is provided. Ask about child care. Call 784-4228 for more information.