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  • AEP, SEPMS help people appreciate diversity in Robins’ workforce

    Everyone brings something different to the table.It's a commonly used phrase that has great meaning in how people of different backgrounds and life experiences come together to meet the mission at Robins Air Force Base.At Robins, and at other U.S. Air Force installations, the Affirmative Employment

  • As the deadline approaches, tax help is still here

    There is just a month to go before the April 18 deadline when taxes need to be filed. For those who waited until the last 30 days because filing taxes is such a hassle, there is a solution.Those last minute filers can get the help they need for free at the Robins Tax Center which is a Volunteer

  • Eating right can taste good too

    Most of us are interested in having a balanced diet, with plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean protein, but don't want to sacrifice flavor. But eating healthfully doesn't have to mean only eating the same bland foods over and over again! There is an array of healthful ingredients that

  • Prescription drug abuse epidemic not immune to the workplace

    Prescription and over-the-counter drug abuse has become a national epidemic. The effect of this epidemic has spread into the workplace, as employees are not immune. In fact, according to a national survey on drug use and health, nearly 70 percent of illicit drug users aged 18 or older were actively

  • Excessive alcohol use can cause various physiological effects

    The medical consequences of chronic alcohol abuse and dependence have been well documented in adults. They include liver disease, lung disease, endocrine disorders and brain changes. For the casual drinker, one should have a clear understanding of the disparities of the impact of alcohol on the body

  • Coming together: F-100 Super Sabre gets its wings

    When retired Maj. Gen. Rick Goddard left Vietnam, he made a final stop to say goodbye to his "titanium mistress.""I patted her on the side and thanked her for bringing me home," Goddard reminisced.Not in his wildest dreams did he realize he would be in charge of restoring his F-100D Super Sabre many

  • HAWC offers classes, healthy eating tips

    March is National Nutrition Month, a perfect time to cut back on sodium and look at new ways to flavor your food. Most Americans consume a high-sodium diet without even realizing it because sodium is prevalent in many foods, including packaged and restaurant foods. Even if you don't reach for the

  • Youth Center caters to teens, school-aged children

    Upgrades to the Robins Youth Center will provide teenagers a place to hang out that they can call their own.The second floor is being converted to a teen center while martial arts and dance classes are being moved to the downstairs gymnasium."We're dusting off our shelves for the teen program," said

  • Youth to ‘Kick Butts’ Wednesday

    A tobacco habit can be hard to break.For more than 10 years, the Robins Youth Center has hosted 'Kick Butts,' a national campaign aimed at educating people about the dangers of tobacco.Kravis Lane, youth center school-age lead program assistant, said the 2016 project will be a wall collage

  • Teen Health and Fitness Workshop March 26

    Robins Air Force Base's Teen Council and multiple base helping agencies are working together to teach teens how to live healthier.The base's Teen Council will host a Teen Health and Fitness Workshop at the Robins Youth Center in Bldg. 1021 on March 26, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Marvin Hawkins, 78th