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Girl Power

Hanscom's own Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout troops get in on the fun of Operation Cookie Drop, posing with Air Force members. (U.S. Air force photo by Lt. Col. Loralee Manas)

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Girl Power

Master Sergeant Kim Lively of the Air Force Band of Liberty sings for the more than 2,000 Girl Scouts who participated in Operation Cookie Drop March 6. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Thank You

Air Force Reserve Master Sgt. Chad Obrey accepts thank you nots from Beverly, Mass. Girl Scouts during Operation Cookie Drop. Sergeant Obrey was picking up cookies for deployed members of the 58th Aerial Port Squadron at Westover ARB, Mass.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Guest Speaker

Chaplain Brig. Gen. David H. Cyr will be guest speaker at the Hanscom Nationasl Prayer Breakfast March 18 at the Minuteman Club. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Read Across America

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – In honor of Dr. Seuss’ 106th birthday on March 2, Col. Dave Orr, 66th Air Base Wing commander, signs a proclamation designating March 2 as Read Across America on Hanscom. Members of the 66th Force Support Squadron’s Child Development Center join Colonel Orr in promoting a recommitment to reading and adult involvement in children’s education. Participants include Nicole Picariello (left); Courtney Cann; Roxanne Dietrich; Col. Charles Thompson, 66 ABW vice commander; and Lorraine Aceto. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Dental Health

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – As part of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Staff Sgt. Kristin Hays, 66th Dental Flight dental hygienist, gives a flossing demonstration for children during a visit to the Child Development Center. Throughout February, Dental Flight staff members have reached out to Hanscom’s children to promote the importance of good dental hygiene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Youth Basketball

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – All eyes are on the ball as Brandon Jackson (wearing jersey number 50) from the Hanscom Falcons watches his shot head for the basket during the Presidents Day weekend basketball tournament held at the Fitness and Sports Center, Feb. 13 and 14. With the help of volunteers from various organizations, including the 66th Air Base Wing Multimedia, 66th Force Support Squadron Youth Programs and the Air Force Recruiting Service, the competition featured eight teams from around the Hanscom area. The Methuen Raging Rangers captured the top honors with a 59 to 48 win over Billerica. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Music Festival

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Howard Worona (far left), Hanscom Middle School music and after school music programs director, prepares for practice with students (left to right) Isaac Evans, Samantha Curry, Bailey Orr and Matthew Nicklas. These four students will represent Hanscom Middle School in the Massachusetts Music Educators Association Eastern Massachusetts District Junior Music Festival, to be held Mar. 6 at the Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School. The four were selected following auditions conducted in January. The auditions included more than 1000 students from 135 public and private schools. More than 500 students in 7th through 9th grades were selected to participate in this prestigious event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Mardi Gras Fun

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Appropriately masked for Mardi Gras Steak Night, Alexis and Colin Winn help out with preparing traditional Mardi Gras beads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Dental health visit

During a visit with Hanscom Primary School first-graders, Staff Sgt. Kristin Hays, 66th Dental Flight dental hygienist, demonstrates the instruments used to clean patients’ teeth during dental clinic visits. Dental clinic personnel are visiting Hanscom schools throughout February to promote National Children’s Dental Health Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Winter Wonderland

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Jackie Phillips, a volunteer with the Airman and Family Readiness Center’s Hearts Apart Program, helps Rebekah Murray as they work together on a winter scene art project as part of the Hearts Apart Winter Wonderland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte-Britt)

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Hearts Apart

Master Sgt. Don Gonsalves, family readiness coordinator with the 66th Force Support Squadron lends a helping hand to (from l to r) Alyssa, Meghan and Christian Cattles as they work on the Hearts Apart Winter Wonderland art project at the Airman Family and Readiness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte-Britt)

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Model Airplane Demo

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Members of the Burlington Radio Club took time to demonstrate to members of the Hanscom community, the fun and excitement of remote control airplane flying during a recent demonstration inside the Tennis Bubble. Club members explained some of the basics of model aircraft flying and the different types of aircraft available. For more information on upcoming Year of the Air Force Family events call 781-377-2237 (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Contest judging no easy task

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Tawny Stecher (far left) describes her entry in the Sculpture category to contest judges (right to left) Kelly Latina, Molly Stockwell and Deborah Powers, 66th Force Support Squadron marketing office, in the Hanscom Air Force Base Youth Programs Fine Arts Exhibit. Looking on (foreground) is Jayde Milliman and Arianna Martinez who also competed in this year’s event. First Place category winners included: Vanessa Martinez - Watercolors category ages 9 and under; Jade Milliman – Multicolored Drawing category ages 9 and under; Thomas Davis – Multicolored Drawings category ages 13 to 15; Drew Harris – Sculptures category ages 9 and under; and dual category winners Aiyanna Simmons – in Pastels and Acrylic Painting categories for ages 9 and under; and Tawny Stecher – in Pastels and Sculpture categories for ages 10 to 12. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Heroes' Homecoming 12/09

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Hanscom Middle School music teacher Howard Worona (left), accompanies the middle school choir during a performance at Hanscom's Heroes' Homecoming celebration Dec. 11. The event honored nearly 30 servicemembers who have returned from deployments within the last six months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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young boy watches heroes

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Simon Aidan watches as Airmen are congratulated for their deployed service Dec. 11 at the Hanscom Aero Club. Hanscom hosted a Heroes Homecoming event where the base and local community welcomed nearly 30 Airmen back from their deployments. The event hosted guests from the Hanscom, local and Boston communities, including Air Force Materiel Command and Hanscom senior leadership, New England Patriots hall of famer John Hannah and other distinguished guests. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Heroes' Homecoming 12/09

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- John Hannah, former New England Patriots offensive guard and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, thanks honorees and their families for their service at a Heroes' Homecoming celebration, held in Hanscom's Aero Club hangar on Dec. 11. The Heroes' Homecoming event honored nearly 30 servicemembers from Hanscom who have recently returned from deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Deployers at attn

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Lt. Col. Chris Echols, 66th Security Forces Squadron commander, stands at attention in command of a formation of Airmen returning from deployments over the past six months during the Heroes Homecoming reception at Hanscom Dec. 11. The event honored nearly 30 Airmen and their families for the sacrifices they have made and hosted guests from the Hanscom, local and Boston communities, including Air Force Materiel Command and Hanscom senior leadership, New England Patriots hall of famer John Hannah and other distinguished guests at the Hanscom Aero Club. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Deployers at pr

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Lt. Col. Chris Echols, 66th Security Forces Squadron commander, stands at parade rest in command of a formation of Airmen returning from deployments over the past six months during the Heroes Homecoming reception at Hanscom Dec. 11. The event honored nearly 30 Airmen and their families for the sacrifices they have made and hosted guests from the Hanscom, local and Boston communities, including Air Force Materiel Command and Hanscom senior leadership, New England Patriots hall of famer John Hannah and other distinguished guests at the Hanscom Aero Club. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Menorah Lighting Ceremony 2009

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Howard Worona (left), Hanscom Middle School music teacher, accompanies the choir during Hanscom's Menorah Lighting Ceremony, held at the Base Chapel on Dec. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

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