My First Tri attracts rookies, veterans

EGLINAIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- 2nd Lt. Mitchell Kieffer, Air Force Research Laboratory, crosses the finish line placing first in 40:29 at the 10th Annual My First Tri triathlon at Post’l Point June 20. The triathlon featured a 200-meter swim, 8-mile bike ride and 2.5-mile run. Wendy Ewing finished first in the overall women’s division with a time of 47:57. 1st Lt. Scott Eberle, 86th Fighter Wing Squadron (49:50) and Colleen Riddle (53:40) finished first in the first timers division. 122 first timers and 132 alumni participated in this year’s event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)

My First Tri attracts rookies, veterans

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Two tri-athletes begin the bike portion of the 10th Annual My First Tri triathlon at Post’l Point June 20. The triathlon featured a 200-meter swim, 8-mile bike ride and 2.5-mile run. 122 first timers and 132 alumni participated in this year’s event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)

My First Tri attracts rookies, veterans

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- The first wave of tri-athletes line up at the water at the 10th Annual My First Tri triathlon at Post’l Point June 20. The triathlon featured a 200-meter swim, 8-mile bike ride and 2.5-mile run. 122 first timers and 132 alumni participated in this year’s event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)

Into the blue

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The first wave of tri-athletes splash into the water at the 10th Annual My First Tri triathlon at Post’l Point June 20. The triathlon featured a 200-meter swim, 8-mile bike ride and 2.5-mile run. 122 first timers and 132 alumni participated in this year’s event. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)

Tournament raises money for Hearts Apart

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Bernie DeLong makes par during a golf tournament at the Eglin Golf Course May 29. The tournament was a fundraiser to support the Hearts Apart Dining program, a program that offers free dining to the families of deployed servicemembers. The goal for the event, led by the First Sergeant’s Council, was to raise $4,000 with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the program. More than 115 people participated in the tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)

Tournament raises money for Hearts Apart

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Master Sgt. Andrew Lewis, 96th Aero Medical Dental Squadron, putts the ball during a golf tournament at the Eglin Golf Course May 29. The tournament was a fundraiser to support the Hearts Apart Dining program, a program that offers free dining to the families of deployed servicemembers. The goal for the event, led by the First Sergeant’s Council, was to raise $4,000 with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the program. More than 115 people participated in the tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman Anthony Jennings)