The Landing 11 a.m.: Friday: Seafood Newburg, fried pork chop Monday: Closed for President’s Day Tuesday: Cajun cuisine Wednesday: Carved roast beef, chicken cordon bleu Thursday: Baked and fried fish Whispering Winds 11 a.m.: Friday: Fish plate Monday: Meatloaf Tuesday: Fried chicken Wednesday: Barbecue beef Thursday: Chicken fried steak The End Zone: Closed until March […]
Lubbock landing
May 23, 2008
LUBBOCK, Texas — An Air Force T-1 Jayhawk assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base’s (Del Rio, Texas) 86th Flying Training Squadron landed short of the runway near Preston-Smith International Airport in Lubbock, Texas, shortly before 10 p.m. tonight. The pilots were completing a leg of a routine training flight around Lubbock.
What's Happening
November 30, 2007
Friday DJ — The End Zone. Social Hour — 4:30-6:30 p.m., The Landing. Free hors d’ oeuvres to Members First. Evening Dining — 5 – 8 p.m., The Landing. Steak and Crab legs. Reservations are highly recommended. Call 784-2853 for information. Arts and Crafts Show — 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Farwell Community Center, 207 […]
God walks with us all along life’s journey
August 30, 2007
By Curtis K. Shelburne: Guest columnist I just saw something I thought I’d never see — but this week I’ve already seen a wad of things in that category. I’m presently in the air over northern Africa. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw a light flash on outside the window. The […]
Membership benefits available to new and existing members
December 2, 2005
Ms. Yolanda Romero The 2005 club membership drive wound down on Wednesday at The Landing staff. The excitement started with the Member Get a Member $250 prize being awarded to 2nd Lt. Jeremiah Kirschman, 27th Contracting Squadron, followed by the two $500 savings bonds given to Mr. David Boiko, 27th Mission Support Squadron, and Mr. […]
Balloon ride has controlled crash landing
January 7, 2005
By Don McAlavy, Local Columnist Editor’s Note: This is the second part of a two-part series. The first part was published in last Sunday’s Lifestyles section. We were about to land, and were low on fuel. We had taken the ‘wind blows’ route while the chase crew (our rescue crew) had to stay on the […]
Flight delays need innovative ideas from FAA
August 12, 2004
The Federal Aviation Administration last week went through three frustrating days of headbanging and jawboning that failed to yield an agreement among airlines to cut back on flights at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, which has more takeoffs and landings per year than any airport in the world. Now we’ll see if the FAA makes good on […]
Color them gone
June 8, 2003
Janet Bresenham His balloon is called “Ajuua Dreamer.” Tom Gardner of Albuquerque explains: “One time when we were in El Paso, we met some ladies from Juarez who made a toast by saying ‘Ajuua’ and they said it referred to a circle of friends and a circle of good cheer,” Gardner said. “Balloonists are very […]
