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  • ARTS AND CRAFTS CENTER

    The Arts and Crafts Center, in the Services Mall, Bldg. 478, is filled with great gift items from antiques to framed works of art. For those who like to do crafts, the shop offers classes in pottery, machine quilting, basket making, framing and a variety of services. It is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. TThe center will be closed Monday for
  • DISA bowler Mike Wang throws a strike in a match against Hellfino at the Tinker Bowling Center on Feb 6. THe match between the two top teams in the league resulted in a draw.

    Bowling: DISA, 552nd CG end in a tie

    Once again, the top spot in the Commanders Trophy Bowling league was up for grabs.    The top two teams - Hellifino and Defense Information Systems Agency -- squared off Feb. 6 at the Tinker Bowling Center. In the final tally, each team secured two points and gained a draw.    "This match should be very interesting and entertaining," said Hellifino
  • James Campbell, 552nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, tries to block a shot by Navy forward Tony Buchanan. in a game at the Gerrity Fitness Center Feb. 6. The 552nd AMXS won the game 42-37. (Air Force photo by John E. Banks)

    Intramural Basketball: 552nd AMXS sinks Navy

    With the intramural basketball season winding down, the battle for the position in the post-season tournament is heating up.    That was clearly evident Feb. 6 as the 552nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron took on the Navy at the Gerrity Fitness Center. In the end, the 552nd AMXS squad came out victorious 42-37.    The game was back and forth in the
  • Airmen 1st Class Jerry Christopher, Chris Ashley and Roberto Sanchez, were among the more than 20 Airmen from the 72nd Security Forces Squadron who showed up at Holiday Lanes Bowing in Oklahoma City Jan. 11 to support the Oklahoma Special Olympics. The 72nd SFS provided assistance to the athletes and scored the games for roughly 200 athletes who were trying to qualify for the national games. (Courtesy photo)

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  • TINKER BOWLING CENTER

    Come celebrate the snack bar's one-year grand reopening celebration Feb. 23 with a cosmic party featuring a live DJ, cosmic lights and 50-cent hotdogs and chips and half price bowling. There will also be drink specials as well as giveaways, so come out and celebrate from 7 to 10 p.m. For more information, call 734-3484.    Members First Plus! is

  • TINKER GOLF COURSE

    The Cabin Fever Golf Tournament will be held March 7 beginning with 1 p.m. tee times. This tournament will be a four-person scramble and is $100 per group. The price includes cart and lunch, but does not include green fees. There will be a barbecue lunch served before play. Stop by Tinker Golf Course or give them a call at 734-2909. Entries will be

  • FITNESS AND SPORTS CENTERS

    The Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center will be open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday due to President's Day. All other fitness centers will be closed.    The Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center is open 4:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. holidays.    Bldg. 3705 Fitness Center hours are 5:30

  • SPORTS NOTES

    Intramural 5K Run    Gerrity Fitness and Sports Center will host a 5K Intramural Run starting at 8 a.m. Feb. 23 at the Hill Conference Center. Call 734-5607 for more information or submit name, gender and unit to patricia.griffin@tinker.af.mil.    Military National Softball Tournament    The United States Olympic Committee's National Governing Body
  • The 963rd Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron deployed to Southwest Asia and South America for 140-days where they managed to rack up over 2,700 total flying hours during the AEF cycle. See story page 12. (Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. Douglas Cataline)

    963rd EAACS redeploys, makes incredible impact in forward locations

    The 963rd Expeditionary Airborne Air Control Squadron is home after a 140-day deployment to Southwest Asia and South America where they managed to rack up over 2,700 total flying hours during the AEF cycle.    The group of 141 Airmen led by Lt. Col. John T. Russell, commander, 963rd EAACS, supported U.S. Central Command's mission by providing

  • KC-10 at Tinker for first-ever paint maintenance work

    Aircraft typically arrive at Tinker every few years for paint maintenance. The KC-10 Extender, an air refueling aircraft, is an exception. It arrived at Tinker Jan. 3 for it's first-ever paint upkeep work.    The KC-10 is a prototype for future Tinker work and comes on the heels of the Federal Aviation Administration awarding Tinker, a Department
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