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  • Best-selling author, motivational speaker visits Robins

    Dan Clark has made quotes his life’s work although that doesn’t define who he is. At one of several speeches at Robins Air Force Base, the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” author spoke about what moves him. “I love stories. I love life,” Clark told the audience. Some of the stories he shared centered on

  • Disc Golf lands at Robins

    Just before exiting the Russell Parkway gate, glance to your right and you might see small flying discs sailing around.Funded by the Single Airmen Initiative, the Gator Park Disc Golf Course was built last fall by Eagle Scout Braden Phillips.Disc golf is played much like regular golf, with throws

  • Mandatory motorcycle safety class gets riders ready for the road

    Traveling around on two wheels requires more than coordination. At Robins, a mandatory safety class is required for active duty military to operate a motorcycle.Each month, there is a training class at Pave Paws Parking Lot near Bldg. 1400.There are three separate courses, one for beginners, one for

  • Heart Link program offers hope, stability

    Being a new military spouse isn't easy. It's even harder when the military member deploys, and the spouse is expecting the couple's first child.That's why Fay Sotelo chose to attend a Heart Link class while she was at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia."The people I met became my family away from my

  • Getting to know you: Amanda Cannady

    This week our Getting to Know You feature highlights Amanda Cannady, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Support Equipment & Vehicles Division financial management specialist.Time in service: 7 yearsHometown: Byron, Ga.What does your work involve at Robins? "I manage a portfolio of about $119

  • Local community events to celebrate Independence Day with a bang

    Summer is here and the first official celebration of the season is also the 240th anniversary of our nation's birth. This Fourth of July, as in past years, Americans will celebrate with parades, cookouts and fireworks.The following are a few events organized in the local community.Today is the

  • July is Ultraviolet Safety Month ... love the skin you're in

    Sun, fun and spending time with family is what summer is all about. However, during this season of leisure and warm weather, we need to consider a hidden danger that has the potential to quickly end the fun - sun damage. Promoting July as the official Ultraviolet Safety Month helps remind us all of

  • Robins BiRD program to end in July

    The Robins BiRD program, or Buses into Robins Daily, will offer its last ride July 19."We'd like to thank everyone for their support and participation of the program," said John Pugh, 78th Mission Support Group deputy director. "For the riders who enjoyed BiRD, we hope they were able to see the

  • Museum staff, volunteers make aircraft squeaky clean

    At least two dozen aircraft sit outside the Museum of Aviation. They're exposed to the hot, humid Georgia summers, and get covered in pollen just like everyone's car does. However, one does not simply pull a large airplane into a car wash to make it look great again.That's where the museum staff and