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  • Air Force Aid Society grant deadline March 7

    Do you have a dependent or a spouse thinking about college?  Are you looking for grants and scholarships?  Did you know AFAS has education grants for dependents & spouses?    Recognizing that higher education costs are raising, the Society provides $2,000 education grants (to eligible applicants as described below) for assisting in the payment of

  • Calling All Volunteers

    Did you know studies have proven the benefits of volunteering can promote; Personal Health, Skill Building and Sense of Community?    We all know regular exercise and a healthy diet is good for you, but doing something nice for someone can provide very real personal, physical and emotional benefits for you also.    Giving back to your community by
  • Col. Michael Niezgoda, 38th Engineering Installation Group commander, presents a Wingman coin to Stephanie Smith, communications clerk. (Air Force photo by Vicki O'Pecko)

    Wingman Program has no borders in the 38th EIG

    Col. Michael Niezgoda, Commander of the 38th EIG recently presented a Wingman Coin to Stephanie Smith for her outstanding example of the Air Force Wingman spirit.    Realizing that a number of the Group's personnel were deployed to the Middle East AOR would be spending the Christmas holiday away from their friends and families. Ms. Smith took it

  • INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL

    Need to get away?    Consider a Cruise, we always have awesome specials from Carnival & Royal Caribbean. Sailings from Galvestons, New Orleans and many more port cities. Come visit us for a free quote. Or simply email us at TinkerITT@tinker.af.mil with you vacation request and will provide you with a customized quote. Please include travel dates,

  • Movie Time

    Today    6 p.m. "27 Dresses" (PG-13) Katherine Heigl, James Marsden -- Jane is idealistic, romantic and completely selfless -- a perennial bridesmaid whose own happy ending is nowhere in sight. But when younger sister Tess captures the heart of Jane's boss - with whom she is secretly in love - Jane begins to reexamine her "always-a-bridesmaid ..."

  • COMMUNITY EVENTS

    Nonappropriated Funds sale    The 72nd Services Squadron has scheduled a cash and carry sale of excess property from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Bldg. 478. The doors on the west side of the building will be open at 10 a.m. Sale items include miscellaneous lodging furniture.    Air Force Association    The Gerrity Chapter of the Air Force Association

  • TINKER CLUB NEWS

    A St. Patrick's Day Celebration will be held March 14 in the lounges. A free corned beef and cabbage social hour buffet will be set up from 5 to 6 p.m. for club members. Everyone is then invited to join in the celebration with karaoke by RJ's Music Connection.    An Easter Champagne Brunch will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 23. The menu

  • TINKER LIBRARY

    Happy Leap Day!    Did you know that a person born on Leap Year Day is known as a "leapling?" Are you looking for something to do this day? You could visit the Leap Year Capital of the World: Anthony, Texas. Anthony is on the border of Texas and New Mexico between El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruses, New Mexico. They have a four-day festival to

  • VANWEY RECREATION CENTER

    Dorm residents can visit the Vanwey Recreation Center, Bldg. 5905, from 4 to 10:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays.    The center has pool tables, computer stations with Internet, Play Stations 2, Game Cube, live X-Box, televisions, air hockey, chess, karaoke and an audiovisual/stereo system. The center's snack bar offers beverages, chips and candy.

  • AUTO HOBBY SHOP

    The Auto Hobby Shop, in Bldg. 6002, is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.    To make an appointment for any of the services listed, call 734-5616. Members First Plus! members receive a 10 percent discount.    The Auto Shop conducts a free automotive safety course at 5 p.m. every Wednesday.   This course qualifies patrons to use the
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