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Bunker shot

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Capt. Linda Jeffery from Offutt AFB, Neb., hits her golf ball out of the sand bunker during practice play in preparation for the All Air Force Training Camp/Championship from Sept. 16 - 19. The top six male and top three female players from the tournament will represent the Air Force in the Armed Forces Golf Championship. Captain Jeffrey took first place for the woman's category. (Photo by Tim Smith)
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Good form

SHAW AIR FORCE, S.C. -- Capt. Geoff Mann from Vandenburg AFB, Calif., takes his second shot on Hole 10 during the All Air Force Training Camp/Championship Sept. 18. The top six male and top three female finishes move on to represent the Air Force in the Armed Forces Championship. Captain Mann made the team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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Waiting for a bite

LAKE WATEREE, S.C. -- Capt. Michael Gaston, 20th Operations Support Squadron, fishes with his two sons, Bobby (left) and John during the End of Summer Kids fishing tournament Aug. 18 at Lake Wateree. There were 17 children who participated in the event. Trophies and ribbons were handed to the children who caught the most fish as well as the biggest fish. (Courtesy photo)
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First fish

LAKE WATEREE, S.C. -- Jason, son of Kristine and Staff Sgt. Isaiah English, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, shows off the first fish he has ever caught during the End of Summer Kids fishing tournament Aug. 18 at Lake Wateree. There were 17 children who participated in the event. Trophies and ribbons were handed to the children who caught the most fish as well as the biggest fish. (Courtesy photo)
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Shaw and Sumter combine efforts to pay respects

SUMTER, S.C. -- Shaw's Honor Guard renders a 21Gun Salute at the Sumter County Veterans Association Memorial Day Program at Mabry Park May 28. The program included a combination of Shaw members and community members. Colonel Byrne said in his speech, "Memorial Day is a day of opportunity to give thanks for all that we are blessed with. It should also be a day that we rededicate ourselves to our country and to American's living veterans and their families." (U.S. Air Force photo by Kimberly Champagne)
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Shaw and Sumter combine efforts to pay respects

SUMTER, S.C. -- Colonel Michael Byrne, 20th Fighter Wing vice commander was the keynote speaker and Capt. Betsy Dombert, 79th Fighter Squadron pilot was the mistress of ceremonies at the Sumter County Veterans Association Memorial Day Program at Mabry Park May 28. The program included a combination of Shaw members and community members. Colonel Byrne said in his speech, "Memorial Day is a day of opportunity to give thanks for all that we are blessed with. It should also be a day that we rededicate ourselves to our country and to American's living veterans and their families." (U.S. Air Force photo by Kimberly Champagne)
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Local Tuskegee Airmen receives highest civilian honor

Leroy Bowman, along with his fellow Tuskegee Airmen, was presented the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington D.C. March 29. Mr. Bowman is a Sumter, S.C. native and a friend to Shaw Air Force Base. The Tuskegee Airmen join the ranks of other esteemed recipients such as President George Washington, Pope John Paul II and Sir Winston Churchill. (Courtesy photo)
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Local Tuskegee Airmen receives highest civilian honor

Leroy Bowman sits in his living room and talks about his time as a member of the historic and groundbreaking Tuskegee Airmen, March 27. Mr. Bowman, along with his fellow Tuskegee Airmen, was presented the Congressional Gold Medal in Washington D.C. March 29. Mr. Bowman is a Sumter, S.C. native and a friend to Shaw Air Force Base. The Tuskegee Airmen join the ranks of other esteemed recipients such as President George Washington, Pope John Paul II and Sir Winston Churchill. (Photo by Chris Moore/The Item)
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Shrinkdown

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Mr. Tracey Pierce, a Sumter-Shaw Shrinkdown participant, checks his weight at the health and wellness center. Mr. Pierce is the Shaw commissary store director. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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Chief loves to coach, play rugby

Chief Master Sgt. Craun Fansler, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron superintendant, gives advice to the Armed Forces Rugby Team Dec. 2 at the National All-Star Championship in Orlando, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Angus Young)
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MIRACLES discussion

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. -- Sherill Holder, Sumter County Disabilities and Special Needs Board executive director, describes services available for people with disabilities at the Military Incorporating Resources, Achieving Change and Lending Support group meeting Tuesday. MIRACLES group members have family members with disabilities. The next meeting is Dec. 12 at noon in the library. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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Olympic contender

Maggie Chan-Roper trains to run in the Olympic marathon trials. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Brent Roper)
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MIRACLES at Shaw

Jonathan (left), Aaron (lower center) and Evan (right) Barber enjoy the day at the Sumter fair with their cousin Andrew (top center). U.S. Air Force photo/Danielle Barber)
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Finding “the one,” making a life-long decision

Some species of penguins are also monogamous mammals. They choose one mate, after a period of courting, which they mate with every year for the rest of their lives. (Courtesy photo)
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Special visitors

CZECH REPUBLIC-- Staff Sgt. Daniel Wells and other members of the Viper East F-16 Demonstration Team visit sick children in a Czech Republic hospital recently. They were there performing an airshow in country. The Czech Republic is the 20th airshow performance for the demo team this year. They have performed for more than 7 million people this season. (Courtesy photo)
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Shaw's Spotlight

Senior Airman Jessica Billingsly, 609th Air Intelligence Squadron air defense analyst, warms up on a treadmill Tuesday at the fitness center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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Running for the best hand

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C.-- Airman 1st Class Paul Strickland, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, hands out playing cards to the runners during the 5K Poker Run Aug. 25. The 20th Services Squadron handed out trophies to the top three fastest runners in the men's and women's group. Each runner was handed a playing card from five postions throughout the run and the two runners with the best poker hands won a prize. (U.S. AIr Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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Airman in training

SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C.-- South Carolina Civil Air Patrol cadet Joshua Cunningham loads information on Shaw's Commander's Access Channel recently. Cadet Cunningham volunteered at the 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office over the summer. He is attending Clemson University on an academic scholarship and plans on pursuing a career in engineering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Susan Penning)
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Recycle

June and Senior Master Sgt. John Smith, 9th Air Force, their son Joshua and daughter Jessica (not pictured) were selected as Shaw's Recycling Family of the Month for June. Familes are chosen based on their frequency of recycling. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tarsha Storey)
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Jammin' July 4th

Spectators enjoy the live music and wait in anticipation for the fireworks show to begin at the Jammin' July 4th celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman John Gordinier)
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