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McConnell’s yard of the month

Residents in the base housing neighborhood, Southwind, now have the opportunity to compete for the "Yard of the Month," McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The program will run from May to September 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Katrina Brisbin)

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car seat safety

Airman 1st Class Jose Rangel, 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron fire protection specialist, speaks to Lt. Col. Dain Cleave, 22nd Maintenance Squadron commander, during the Child Safety Seat Workshop May 24, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Parents from Team McConnell attended the workshop to have their car seats checked to ensure their child’s safety while on the road. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Maurice A. Hodges)

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Kids run for Armed Forces Day

Team McConnell children and parents start the America’s Armed Forces Kids Run at the Youth Center May 19, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The event is held annually on military installations worldwide on Armed Forces Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Laura L. Valentine)

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PAB holds quarterly meeting

Col. Mark Evans, 22nd Mission Support Group commander, speaks to Parent Advisory Board meeting participants at the Child Development Center May 10, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The PAB is comprised of CDC, Youth Center and School Age Program parents and meets quarterly to discuss changes, comments, concerns and suggestions, and share information concerning their family needs. Representatives from agencies such as the Exceptional Family Member Program, Family Advocacy and other child care organizations attended to answer questions and supply information concerning family members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Maria A. Ruiz)

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Out of school, off to play

Team McConnell family members gather in the Robert J. Dole Center Community Ballroom for a spring break play day March 20, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. With the local school district being out of school, the community center hosted this event for Team McConnell children during their school spring break. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Maurice Hodges)

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Celebrating the holidays

Team McConnell families greet Santa Claus during the wing Christmas tree lighting celebration at McConnell Air Park Dec. 1, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Santa made a surprise visit during the celebration, arriving on a McConnell fire truck. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Laura L. Valentine)

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Celebrating the holidays

Children from the school age program sing carols during the annual Christmas tree lighting celebration at McConnell Air Park Dec. 1, 2011, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell families gathered for the tree lighting, a national tradition which began in 1923, when President Calvin Coolidge established the National Christmas Tree at the White House. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Laura L. Valentine)

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EOD Airman becomes hero

Staff Sgt. Beau Chastain, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal specialist, hugs his 11-year-old daughter, Emma, after returning home from Afghanistan. Chastain returned from a deployment early after sustaining a gunshot wound when his EOD unit was attacked in the Helmand Province. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Abigail Klein)

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