New selectees celebrate

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - (left to right) Cols.-select Niles Cocanour, Ryan Mantz and Michael Meyer proudly display their new rank at the Colonel-Select Recognition Social on March 15 at the Minuteman Commons. The promotions were announced March 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

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Anniversary fun

LEXINGTON, Mass. – Second Lt. William Stratemeyer and Master Sgt. Timothy Gatherum (right) demonstrate equipment to visitors at the Lexington 300th anniversary celebration at Lexington High School March 16. The event kicked off the town’s anniversary celebrations and allowed Hanscom to showcase some of the programs that are managed on the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Commander updates community leaders

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Col. Lester A. Weilacher, 66th Air Base Group commander, speaks to a group of leaders from surrounding communities during the quarterly Community Leaders Update at the Minuteman Commons March 13. As part of the meeting, Weilacher informed the leaders about base activities and the possibility of upcoming furloughs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Strike a deal

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Damon Miller works on his bowling form while Janna Miller prepares for her shot during the Two for One Bowling Fun at Hanscom Lanes March 13. The special allows customers to bring a friend Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and bowl for the price of one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Presenting the flag

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – (left to right) Col. Juan Gaud, 66th Air Base Group deputy commander, Col. Lester A. Weilacher, 66th Air Base Group commander, Jonathan Elias, WBZ-TV anchor, retired Navy Capt. Thomas Kelley, Medal of Honor recipient, Lt. Col. Romero Reid, 66th Air Base Group deputy commander, and Tom Fredericks, 66th Air Base Group deputy director, pose for a photo in the Brown Building March 13. Elias and Kelley were presented with a flag that was flown in Afghanistan by Reid as thanks for their support for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Shaking their shamrocks

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Attendees at the Hanscom Spouses Club’s “Shake Your Shamrock Gala” scholarship auction, held March 16 at the Minuteman Commons, bid on items up for silent auction. The event raised more than $13,000, which will be used to fund scholarships for Hanscom-area children and spouses. (Courtesy photo by David Hiltz)

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This week at Hanscom, March 21

Published March 21, 2013

New selectees celebrate

Anniversary fun

Commander updates community leaders

Strike a deal

Presenting the flag

Shaking their shamrocks