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Youth Center Offers Quality Youth Programs With ‘Edutainment’
Who says learning is not fun? The Youth Center contributes to the readiness and improves productivity through quality youth programs that are both fun and educational. It helps youth develop their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive abilities. This also...
CAFB Fitness Center Holds Triathlon
Columbus AFB, Miss. — The Columbus Air Force Base Fitness Center hosted its annual Triathlon on Saturday, 10 September. There were 20 participants in this year’s race representing 3 age categories. Base leadership were among the participants and spectators. With...
Your Library Making Reading Fun For All Ages At CAFB
The Columbus AFB Library, located in the BLAZE Commons, is gaining momentum as additional personnel are on-board and making an impact. Gloria, April, and Sabrina are working hard to make the library experience fun for young and old alike. They are active daily with...
Manyak Takes The Reins Of Outdoor Recreation
Columbus AFB and 14th Force Support Squadron welcomes Wesley Manyak as the new Manager of Outdoor Recreation (ODR). Manyak comes to Columbus from Kirkland AFB, New Mexico, where he served as the ODR Assistant Manager. His passion for the outdoors is what has driven...
Outdoor Recreation Is The Center For Moral, Welfare, And Recreation Needs
Cookers, coolers, fishing rods, cornhole, outdoor games, tables and chairs, generators, 2-wheelers and dollies, tents, rakes, shovels, bicycles, boats, campers, trailers, life jackets, surf boards, lawn mowers and other lawn care equipment, camping gear, and even...
Experience System At The Bowling Center Allows Users To Customize Their Entertainment
The StrikeZone Bowling Center at Columbus AFB continues to be one of the activities that in pressing on in spite of lingering pandemic and staffing issues. Since taking over, Bowling Center manager, Amanda Garza, has been constantly looking for creative ways to...
Rockin’ The Block Party Brings Fun For Base Community
The Rockin’ The Block party was held on 29 April at the Venture 360 outdoor activity center. The event was organized to celebrate and wrap-up the Month of the Military Child. Families from all over Columbus Air Force Base came together to enjoy a variety of...
Love For Art And An Eye For Creativity Drives The Staff At CAFB Arts & Crafts Center
The Arts & Crafts Center has long been a source for custom framing and engraving services at Columbus AFB. It has also been very active in special art and craft events that provide an artistic outlet for all ages. COVID and staffing turnover has prevented the...
Wings Over Columbus ’22 Makes History With Record Crowds
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. – Airshow history runs deep within the aviation community dating back to the first recorded airshow in 1909 the “Grande Semaine d’Aviation de le Champagne” in Rheims, France.After World War I, pilots began performing at travelling air...