Archive for March, 2012

Schools

SMS student attends leadership seminar

by Shelby Caddell
Sembach Middle School

Does missing a week of school, enhancing your leadership characteristics
or having an awesome experience interest you? If the answer is

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News

Whooping cough vaccine recommended for adults

Whooping cough vaccine recommended for adults

Many people are unaware that the immunization they received for whooping cough as a child does not last into adulthood.

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News

Colon cancer screenings offered in March

by Maj. Zahid Siddique
86th Medical Group health care integrator

During the month of March, the 86th Medical Group will promote colon cancer awareness and offer colon cancer screenings.

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News

Your dental health affects your baby

Your dental health affects your baby

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, dental caries,
also known as tooth decay, is a transmissible infectious disease and
the major reservoir from which infants acquire cariogenic bacteria

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Schools

Remember these bus safety ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’

Remember these bus safety ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’

by the KMC School Liaison Office

Meeting children at the bus stop: • DO … wait on the same side of the street as the bus stop. go to your child at the bus stop.          • DO NOT … wait in a parked car. wait in a building. allow your child to come to you. […]

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Schools

Around KMC Schools

Around KMC Schools

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News

7th CSC oversees mission in Montenegro

7th CSC oversees mission in Montenegro

by 21st Theater Sustainment Command and U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs offices

In response to a request from the government of Montenegro for
assistance from NATO, U.S. Army Europe has deployed a 7th Civil Support
Command-led task force of two Black Hawk helicopters and a support crew
of more than 40 Soldiers to the Balkan nation to provide humanitarian
assistance.

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News

7th WTB takes training to Soldiers in Djibouti

by 7th Civil Support Command Public Affairs

Soldiers of the 7th Warrior Training Brigade, 7th Civil Support Command,
traveled to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, to conduct a Warrior Leader
Course for 86 Kansas Army National Guard Soldiers of the Wichita-based
1st Battalion, 161st Field Artillery here Jan. 2 to Feb. 7.

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News

7th CSC Yellow Ribbon Room keeps families connected

7th CSC Yellow Ribbon Room keeps families connected

by Sgt. 1st Class Michelle Conrad
7th Civil Support Command Public Affairs

Committed to improving contact for family members and their deployed
loved ones, the 7th Civil Support Command christened a new Yellow Ribbon
Room Feb. 11 with the help of a special visitor from Washington, D.C.

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Features

Fleet services reaches new heights

Fleet services reaches new heights

Story and photos by Airman 1st Class Trevor Rhynes
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 721st Aerial Port Squadron Fleet Services Flight won its second
straight Air Mobility Command Fleet Services Flight of the Year Award
and won its third straight Air Mobility Operations Wing Flight of the
Year, becoming the first

flight to achieve both milestones.

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