In Brief: News briefs Published July 7, 2015 By Staff Repors Robins Public Affairs ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- The following items are upcoming. Construction projects A project to install concrete curbing along the fence line and reconstruct the drainage inlet between Bldgs. 44 and 46 will result in a portion of the parking area north of Bldgs. 44 and 46 being closed Monday through Aug. 14. The work is part of a project to install a new drainage system around Bldg. 44. Twenty parking spots will be blocked off during this phase of work. For a map, visit the Robins Splash Page. EES/WAPS briefing set for July 14 Personnel from Headquarters Air Force and the Air Force Personnel Center will visit Robins Tuesday to share information about Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System changes. The team will conduct two base-wide briefings for airmen (enlisted, officers, civilians, and those associated with supervising enlisted members. The first will be at 9:30 a.m. at the Base Theater and the second at 2 p.m. at Coats Hall - Bldg. 2051. For more information, call Master Sgt. Corey Blackburn at 497-7337 or Capt. Jaleesa Council at 497-3429. Air Force small business event July 14 The Air Force will host a Small Business Industry Day in Macon July 14-15 at the Middle Georgia State College Professional Sciences Conference Center. The conference will start July 14 at 8 a.m. Registration will be conducted July 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. and on July 14 from 7 to 8 a.m. Lunch will be provided both days to non-government attendees. For more information, contact the AF SBID planning team at afsbid@brtrc.com. Tech Expo July 30 The annual Robins AFB Technology Expo hosted by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Middle Georgia Chapter will be July 30 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.at the Heritage Club. The event is open and free to all DoD, government and contractor personnel with gate access. Dozens of exhibitors will be on hand with their latest technological gadgets. Interested parties may pre-register to attend at https://fdaexpo.com/register.php?id=169#.VZL4gflViko Registering on this link does not give you gate access - you must have your own security clearance to enter the base. For more information call Daniel Gillis, at 468-3264.