June 24, 2009 Youth baseball team loses tournament, comes home winners A run for a Little League Division 51 championship came to an end for the Edwards Mets Majors baseball team June 19. Comprised of children between the ages of 10 and 12 years old, the team traveled to California City and lost a heartbreaker in extra innings to the higher seeded California City team.
Sept. 9, 2009 Youth Center Annex celebrates grand opening, National Kid's Day Team Edwards will celebrate the grand opening of the new editions that have been made to the Youth Center Annex over the past year with a ribbon-cutting ceremony during the National Kid's Day celebration at the Youth Center Annex here Sept. 11. "We'll start with the grand-opening and open house at 3
Sept. 23, 2014 Youth Center presents 'A Day for Kids' The Edwards AFB Youth Center celebrated the younger generation Sept. 19 with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America Day for Kids event.With bouncy houses, bingo and face painting, the event was a big after school party. But, the main attraction was singer and song writer Adam Jaymes from the ABC series,
Aug. 6, 2013 Youth program thanks Airmen for service A group of first and second grade children in the School Age Annex showed their appreciation for the Airman at Edwards AFB, Calif., by hanging a large banner in Bldg. 3000 Aug. 6. The banner, which read, "Thank you for your service," was hand-painted on canvas and took two days to complete."I don't
Aug. 19, 2015 Youth programs underway for new school year The 2015-2016 school year is here and, after another successful summer, the Youth Programs are well under way! The beginning of the school year can be an exciting time for children, but can also cause stress and anxiety for many parents and children. There are many ways to reduce this stress for
June 10, 2014 Youth, volunteers from Edwards, 'Adopt-a-Block' for a day Youth from the Base Chapel's Protestant parish joined the Antelope Valley Dream Center June 7 to bring "hope" to the Lancaster community. The Dream Center partners with local churches to provide a monthly day of fun at Neighborhood Impact Houses in Lancaster, California. According to AV Dream Center
June 5, 2012 Zhea assumes role as Edwards top cop Col. Harry Barry, 95th Mission Support Group commander (left) hands the 95th Security Forces Squadron guideon to Lt. Col. Kristian Zhea during an appointment of command ceremony May 30 at Club Muroc. Zhea comes to Edwards from halfway across the globe where he served with NATO Allied Air Command in
Feb. 3, 2016 Zika Virus Mosquitoes may not be a huge topic discussed when stationed at Edwards Air Force Base. However, that may not be the case this year. Though the Mojave Desert gets as hot as 100+ degrees during the summer time, there is still a good chance that mosquitoes may find areas that have potential for
March 14, 2016 Zika Virus update What is Zika Virus and why is it the hot topic on the news? There has been an influx of Zika Virus cases originating from North, South and Central Americas. This virus, like other arboviruses (insect-carrying viruses), is transmitted from the bite of an infected mosquito (primarily Aedes aegypti for