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  • AETC awards Sheppard Foods Services Hennessy

    For the second consecutive year, Air Education and Training Command chose Sheppard Food Services to compete for the 2009 Air Force Hennessy Trophy Award by awarding Sheppard the AETC-level award in the Multiple Facilities category. According to AETC vice commander Maj. Gen. Anthony Przybyslawski,

  • Policy letter bans use of Salvia Divinorum, Spice

    The psychoactive hallucinogenic plants Salvia Divinorum and Spice, although sold commercially, are prohibited for use by 82nd Training Wing military members, according to a new wing policy letter. Brig. Gen. O.G. Mannon, commander of the 82nd TRW, prohibited use of the substances for permanent

  • Hard Target: Class arms women with defensive, offensive skills

    The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office continued to arm female Airmen with tools to help prevent sexual assault through its Target Hardening classes Nov. 15 at the Solid Rock Café. SAPRO utilizes up to eight trained instructors to teach Team Sheppard female members how to raise their

  • Mentors befriend children with deployed parents

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center recently implemented a program that gives children with deployed parents a military friend with which to relate. The Military Mentoring Program assigns each child at Sheppard Elementary a mentor to meet with for about 30 minutes at least once every month, but

  • Video to help kick off Texas Recycles Day

    Sheppard's Recycling Center is stepping it up again Nov. 14 to educate people on the importance of recycling as the annual Texas Recycles Day kicks off Nov. 15. The center will launch a video Nov. 14 that will show how to recycle properly in the workplace, and discuss some stark realities about the

  • Sheppard electrician wins 2008 AETC CINC award

    The Air Education and Training Command 2009 Commander in Chief Special Recognition Awards were announced and one Sheppard winner captured individual and installation excellence Oct. 27. Staff Sgt. Terry A. Smith, NCO in charge of interior electric at the 82nd Civil Engineering Squadron, was