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Safety Awareness: Firefighters teach ‘hot’ topics at city’s 21st annual event October 8, 2015 — Wearing a speculator rainbow of assorted T-shirts, hundreds of elementary students, preschoolers, teachers as well as parents from around the state poured into Albany’s James H. Gray Civic Center for the city’s 21st annual Fire Prevention Week activities, Oct. 7.Fire safety officials from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany joined local city and MORE

Natural Resources Manager seeks volunteers to support conservation program October 7, 2015 — Marine CorpsLogistics Base Albany personnel and their families can now assist in thepreservation of wildlife aboard the installation through volunteering efforts,according to Base Order 11015.1, Conservation Volunteer Program.The CVP providespolicy and procedural guidance with regard to accepting and using the servicesof volunteers to accomplish MORE

Area educators explore techniques to assist transitioning military children October 6, 2015 — MarineCorps Logistics Base Albany’s Conference Center quickly filled with areaeducators, counselors, agency directors and other supporters, who convened togain critical training on improving current methods of maximizing assistance totransitioning military children, Oct. 5. Travelingfrom distances around the four corners of Southwest Georgia, a MORE

Emergency preparedness activities continue at MCLB Albany October 1, 2015 — “Emergency,emergency, emergency… shelter in place,” could be heard echoing throughoutMarine Corps Logistics Base Albany during a drill held here, Sept. 30, whichculminated the installation’s emergency preparedness month’s observance.Jimmy Moody,emergency dispatcher, Marine Corps Police Department, MCLB Albany, was thevoice of the mass notification MORE

‘Front porch vibe’: More than 200 attend first community fair September 25, 2015 — Red and white plaid cloths covered many picnic tables. Sunflowersattached to mason jars wrapped with blue and white or red and white bandanas andfilled with assorted candies sat on the tables. Sunflower decorations, hay bales, buckets, chalkboards andballoons along with the table settings might have given Boyett Park a “front porch vibe,”Sept. 24. MORE

Base officials host first emergency preparedness fair September 25, 2015 — Disasters can happen at any time. From lighteningstrikes to tornadoes, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany leaders want toprevent the loss of life, human or animal, and minimize property damage as muchas possible.For this reason, base officials held the first emergencypreparedness fair at Lincoln Family Housing Community Center, Sept. 22.September MORE

Do you smell something funny? September 24, 2015 — Sheltering-in-placemay be the critical step that saves one’s life during a hazardous materials spillor chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear attack. According to www.ready.marines.mil,“Sheltering-in-place means to take temporary protection in a structure orvehicle — typically your workplace or residence.” SIP can often be confusedwith terms MORE

‘The Power of 1’: One action could prevent a suicide September 24, 2015 — Contemplatingsuicide is not as uncommon as some may think, Dr. Matthew Geyer, director ofmental health services, Carl Vinson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dublin,Georgia, explained.“Wespeak with people having suicidal ideations on a regular basis,” he said. In aneffort to bring awareness to this issue, September has been designated asSuicide MORE

Lee County School system offers tuition-free option September 24, 2015 — A memorandum of understanding was entered into by the LeeCounty School System and the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, recently. Theagreement allows children of active-duty parents residing aboard the base toattend a Lee County school tuition-free. The agreement took effect this calendar school year. After more than two years of negotiation, MORE

Civilian-Marine closes chapter on 29-year career September 22, 2015 — MarineCorps Logistics Base Albany officials bid farewell to a civilian-Marine who hasdevoted more than 29 years of her work career to several departments andbranches aboard the installation.Annette Williams,financial management analyst, Accounting Branch, MCLB Albany, was greeted byher friends, colleagues and base officials at a ceremony held in MORE

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