RP Lee Youth Center

Teens from the Keystone Club at the R.P. Lee Youth Center package hygiene products to pass out during the Holidays for the Homeless dinner Dec. 22. The teens served 250 meals to the homeless downtown and passed out 213 hygiene packets, as well as coats, scarves, gloves, hats, shoes and toys. The dinner was part of the teens project Hope for the Homeless which runs through August. (Courtesy photo)

EMT training

Firefighters from the 21st Civil Engineer Squadron practice giving medical attention to a trauma patient for their Emergency Medical Technician certification class Nov. 12- Dec. 21. Fifteen Airmen took the class and will be taking the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam in the coming months. (courtesy photo)

Rock climbing

A class learns how to properly tie a knot to their harness before rock climbing during a certification class Oct. 14. Classes are offered every second Tuesday at 5 p.m. and every second Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. Once individuals are certified, they may use the rock climbing wall at the Peterson Sports and Fitness Center any time, free of charge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lea Johnson)

Native American Heritage Month

There is a Native American Heritage Month program from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 29 in the Building 350 atrium. The event includes a display of Native American resources and artifacts, along with a Cherokee dance exhibition by Senior Airman Kevin Cheek, Air Force Office of Special Investigations. For information, contact Wynona James at 556-7691 or Staff Sgt. Rooshell McCullough at 556-7657.

Vosler NCO coffin race

MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. -- Ghoulish Airmen from the Vosler NCO Academy push their entry in the Emma Crawford coffin race Oct. 27, 2012, in Manitou Springs, Colo. Pushing the coffin were (left to right) Master Sgt. John Hahm, Master Sgt. Todd Badger and Tech. Sgt. Craig Hatcher, and riding in the coffin was Master Sgt. Sharon Lawson. Their entry was inspired by the B-17 that Tech. Sgt. Forrest Vosler, the NCO Academy’s namesake, flew on. Vosler was the second enlisted Airman to ever receive a Medal of Honor. Team Vosler placed seventh out of 50 teams in the race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Gregory Stone)

21st Space Wing civic leader

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Lt. Col. James Oldenburg (left), 21st Space Wing chief of plans, programs and exercises, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Vansanford, 21st SW inspector general, and Chief Master Sgt. Richard Redman, 21st SW command chief, greet civic leaders from the local area Oct. 16, during the 21st SW’s Commander State of the Wing and Civic Social in The Club here. The event educated key civic leaders in the Pikes Peak region on the wing’s mission, operational capabilities, and vitality indicators for present and future development. Civic leaders in attendance ranged from federal Congressional staff members, city and county elected officials, to prominent business and educational leaders within the community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Morgan)