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Buckle up: Car seat safety check point helps educate parents September 18, 2015 — Balloonstapped to a yellow sign inscribed with the words “car seat check point” caughtthe attention of Lisa Johnson’s daughter. “Iwant a balloon,” the youngster said to her mother, a pre-kindergarten teacherwith the Child Development Center at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, asthey walked to their car from the CDC.Thechild was unaware her MORE

Postal clerk receives mail handling awareness training September 18, 2015 — Cpl. Shada Middleton, postal clerk, MarineCorps Logistics Base Albany, sorts through dozens of letters and packagesdaily.One of her duties is to be able to identifya suspicious package as she conducts her day-to-day routine of mail delivery. Tohelp Middleton maintain a keen eye for detection, she attended a mail handlingawareness training class, MORE

MDMC earns top depot maintenance excellence award September 17, 2015 — Marine Depot MaintenanceCommand is the recent recipient of the Robert T. Mason Award for DepotMaintenance Excellence for 2015. This marks MDMC’s thirdRobert T. Mason Award. The command won it in 2005 and 2007.Each year, the Secretary of Defense Maintenance Awards Program recognizesoutstanding achievements by field-level units engaged in military MORE

‘Wolves, sheep and sheep dogs’: officials recommend base community keeps vigilant to ensure safety September 17, 2015 — Dates remind people of historic events whether it is abirthday or unfortunately something they would rather forget. Many Americans may feel three dates in particular have impactedthe way they live. Although domestic terrorism had occurred before April 19,1995, others may believe there were no acts that left the carnage or imprint inAmericans’ MORE

Daniels Family Fitness Center’s patrons evacuate during lunch September 15, 2015 — Smoke filled Daniels Family Fitness Center Sept. 15 aroundnoon, causing the fire alarms to sound. According to Whitney Hendrix, fitness director, Daniels Family Fitness Center an incorrectsetting on a microwave may have been the cause. The minor mishap caused a major chain reaction of thebuilding being evacuated while fire, rescue and police MORE

Albany community pays tribute to 9/11 victims, honors military, first responders September 15, 2015 — Col.James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany,joined members of the community, both young and old, military members, veterans,first responders and local dignitaries to pay tribute to those who lost theirlives during the tragic events of 9/11. The Patriots Field of Flags is an annual event sponsoredby American MORE

Albany city manager visits installation September 15, 2015 — Albany’s top leader, Sharon Subadan, city manager, recently spentan afternoon learning about the “city” inside the fence line that is home toMarine Corps Logistics Base Albany and Marine Corps Logistics Command.Following a round of office calls with the commandingofficer of MCLB Albany and LOGCOM, a windshield tour and a visit to MarineDepot MORE

POW-MIA ceremony marks sad benchmark September 14, 2015 — The annual POW-MIAprayer breakfast was held, Sept. 11, at the Town and Country Grand Ballroomaboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany. The commemorationmarks a sad benchmark, since the first breakfast held in 1997, because theevent lacked the presence of a single POW-MIA person or family member.Bob James, director,Base Operations and Training MORE

Weather condition forces Hot Summer Nights 5K Run cancellation September 11, 2015 — TheNaval Branch Health Clinic Albany sailors’ kick-off of the Hot Summer Nights 5KRun/Walk for Mental Health Awareness and Tobacco Cessation was cancelled due toinclement weather. The activity,which was scheduled to be held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s CovellaPond, Sept. 10, was initially organized with a dual purpose, according to MORE

‘Thunderstorms, lightning, tornadoes, oh my’ — stay ready for severe weather September 11, 2015 — Destructiveweather comes in many shapes and sizes, according to the websites, www.ready.marines.mil and www.ready.gov. Some events are small, hard to see and pack abig punch while others are big, just as deadly, but easier to see coming. Thunderstormscan be seen from a distance as they roll in and a tornado will normally beassociated with a MORE

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