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  • Maxwell-Gunter youth wins AETC Youth of the Year

    Kaylee Burlingame's commitment to the community, wherever her community may be, has propelled her into the spotlight as the winner of the 2010 AETC Youth of the Year award. She and other major command Youth of the Year winners from across the nation and globe will compete in Washington, D.C., in

  • Essay writers reflect on life as military children

    Fifth and sixth graders at Maxwell Elementary School relished the opportunity to express the joys and frustrations of the military life as part of a school essay contest in conjunction with the Year of the Air Force Family and the Month of the Military Child. The following students won the "Being a

  • World War II vets visit Gunter museum

    "I never dreamed there was anything like this at Gunter," was the reaction of John Oliver to his tour of the Enlisted Heritage Hall museum at Gunter Annex. As a reward for their many years of service, World War II veterans Mr. Oliver, 90, and Eldon McKemy, 94, received an April 27 VIP tour of the

  • 'Front door' to Maxwell gets new name

    In early March, the Montgomery City Council approved the renaming of Bell Street to Maxwell Boulevard.A ceremony held March 23 unveiled the new street sign with the Maxwell Boulevard designation, and the primary gate to Maxwell has likewise been designated the Maxwell Boulevard gate.The primary

  • Maxwell’s wetlands help with flood, polutant control

    The 42nd Civil Engineering Squadron hosted a wetlands awareness tour April 22 to highlight the importance of preserving and maintaining Maxwell's sixteen wetland areas.The tour consisted of a 45-minute walkthrough of wetland areas located on River Road and educated tour-goers about wetland areas on

  • Earth Day event educates through fun, diverse activities

    Conservation, recycling and recreation interests joined forces at the Maxwell Event Center during the Earth Day Extravaganza held by Base Environmental. The April 22 event featured items of interest for the ecology minded, young and old, including educational displays, hands-on activities and free

  • Renovations, new restaurants coming to food court

    Fast-food aficionados can soon expect some changes to the food court at the Maxwell base exchange. Renovations will bring popular fast food eateries Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Taco Bell Express to the food court, with Popeyes replacing Manchu Wok, said Patricia Austen, general manager of the

  • Cancer registrars bring vital data to cancer fight

    While active-duty cancer patients may continue on to other bases across the globe, their association with the Maxwell 42nd Medical Group will continue for the rest of their lives through the efforts of the tumor registrar. Working behind the scenes of the war against cancer, cancer or tumor

  • Cancer support group strengthens, informs military members

    On the surface, the gathering looks like a meeting of old friends at Maxwell's Airman and Family Readiness Center, with people inquiring about vacation plans, children, exercise and what plans Uncle Sam has for them and their families. However, this group's kinship goes beyond being at the same base

  • Airman’s Attic needs volunteers

    The Maxwell-Gunter Airman's Attic, which provides clothing and household items to enlisted Airmen E-6 and below, needs volunteers.Airman's Attic assists about 250 families a month. Besides the satisfaction of helping fellow Airmen, there are many benefits to volunteering at the Airman's Attic. "The