BASH program benefits from local-area support

This time of year is full of significant events - Halloween, changing foliage, Thanksgiving and, of course, annual bird migration. While people may stop to watch a flock of Canadian Geese fly overhead in their notorious v-formation, few realize the threat these and other migratory birds are to the

Green Knights ride for CFC

It didn't kill me, so that's a start

It started with me taking off my pants.As with most surgeries, this is where my story begins.I went into the Sky Ridge Medical Center that morning to have the torn meniscus in my right knee removed, an injury suffered during my weekly Air Force physical training session more than a month ago. That

CFC: Halfway there, but not halfway done

The Combined Federal Campaign is in full swing and Team Buckley's participation is still needed. The donation season is at the halfway point, but the base's participation is still below the 30 percent goal."We are currently at 5 percent participation with a total of $60,343 donated," stated Tech.

460th SCS celebrates Halloween

Fall back: Daylight saving time to occur Nov. 4

Daylight saving time will occur Nov. 4 when clocks will turn back one hour at 2 a.m. Daylight saving time affects the majority of the U.S., to include Colorado. Some states do not observe the change, such as Hawaii and Arizona. According to www.timeanddate.com, Benjamin Franklin first suggested

CFC motorcycle ride to garner donations

Team Buckley is hosting a 73-mile motorcycle ride starting noon Nov. 3 to raise funds for the Combined Federal Campaign 2012. The cost is $10 per vehicle driver and $5 per passenger. All proceeds from the event will support Buckley's CFC campaign. Sign-in for the ride is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at

Buckley members run Dreadful Dash

Buckley endeavors to meet, exceed energy goals

For a base with a main mission that requires immense power sources and an abundance of electricity, the task of reducing energy consumption is no easy feat. However, Buckley is on par with researching the latest and greatest in efficient technologies and implementing them if found cost effective.

Airmen bring Halloween to Children's Hospital Colorado

More than 10 volunteers from Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., brought Halloween spirit to children at Children's Hospital Colorado Oct. 29 because going door-to-door trick or treating isn't an option for many of them. Hand painting, mummy wrapping and a craft table were among the activities available