Aug. 11, 2015 New flower shop has colorful gifts Petals and Blooms floral shop is now located in the Exchange mall area. The shop offers potted plants, fruit and gourmet baskets, floral arrangements and various gifts. They also offer suit and tuxedo rentalsEdwards Petals and Blooms is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on
Aug. 5, 2015 Base library goes on pirate adventure Franklin Haynes Marionettes was featured as a part of the library's summer reading program July 31. A show featuring more than eight different puppets called "The Princess & the Pirates" took the audience at the base library into the tropical life of the pirate Jack Cannonball.An adventure of
July 29, 2015 Duck blind drawing slated for Aug. 8 Waterfowl hunters can participate in the annual duck blind drawing scheduled Aug. 8 at the Rod and Gun Activity, Bldg. 210. Base hunting permits may be submitted to drawing officials from 9 a.m. until the actual drawing begins, which will be at approximately 10 a.m.Duck blind reservations are
July 28, 2015 August Family Advocacy classes The New Pregnancy Orientation (OBO) & Dads4Dads Class 1 will take place August 6, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 in the Family Advocacy conference room at Bldg. 5513. This one session class will help all expectant parents to navigate their way through pregnancy. Participants will get information on the New
July 27, 2015 Wright-Patt hosts rapid improvement event for Air Force civilian hiring initiative Key personnel across the Air Force are working together to analyze the current civilian hiring process. Participants in this initiative include Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Headquarters Air Force Personnel Center, installation civilian personnel offices, and Directorate of Personnel
July 24, 2015 Free golf clinics with LPGA tour player Ladies Professional Golf Association tour player Stephanie Louden is sharing her expertise today, July 24 through Sunday, July 26 at the Muroc Lake Golf Course. The free golf clinics offer Edwards community members the chance to learn about the game and improve their swing.Louden played her first
July 23, 2015 Outdoor Rec provides excursions, arsenal for summer activities Outdoor Recreation provides tools and excursions for every season of the year, from camping, snowboarding and surfing, to parasailing, indoor skydiving and much more. As a resource to the base, ODR provides coolers, tents, chairs, fishing poles and other camping equipment."We've got just about
July 22, 2015 Airmen's Little Angels, FCC Provider of the Year Christina Huff, owner of Airmen's Little Angels Family Child Care Home, was named the 2015 Edwards AFB Family Child Care Provider of the Year. Huff was already hard at work Wednesday morning when Lt. Col. Michael Rakoczy, 412th Mission Support Group deputy commander, and Latausha Bushrod, Family
July 22, 2015 Joint Strike Fighter ITF ground testing F-35 gun The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Integrated Test Force is in the process of testing the F-35A's newest munitions asset - the GAU-22/A. The gun is a four-barrel Gatling gun that fires 25 millimeter rounds.Unlike the Marine Corps and Navy variants, the GAU-22/A is integrated internally to the F-35A. In
July 14, 2015 Can you see me now? Lakebeds 'restriped' Edwards Air Force Base is a prime location for flight test, but not just because of the high caliber of test pilots, engineers and maintenance professionals who train and work here. In fact, it's the natural resources like the 64.55 square miles of dry lakebeds that make the area so ideal.Each year,