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Read Across America

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. David Orr, 66th Air Base Wing commander, talks about Dr. Seuss and the Grinch character with (from left to right) Zachary Gilbert, Autumn Reed, Demetre Washington, Kyndal Williamson, and Jahna Rood at the Hanscom Child Development Center on March 2. The CDC is celebrating National Read Across America this week with special activities, events to teach children the importance of reading. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Hearts Apart

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Abigail Belko wraps a hug around a t-shirt to send to her deployed parent during the Airman and Family Readiness Center’s Hearts Apart program on Feb. 26. Families that have loved ones deployed are welcome to participate in the Hearts Apart program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Hearts Apart

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Kennedy Stone decorates a t-shirt to send to her deployed parent during the Hearts Apart family activity that took place at the Airman and Family Readiness Center on Feb. 26. The Hearts Apart program offers support and activities for families that have loved ones deployed. For more information on the program contact the A&FRC at (781) 377-4222. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Chief Master Sgt. Michael McCoy (left), 66th Mission Support Group superintendent, helps Girl Scouts unload some of the more than 15,000 boxes of cookies that were delivered to Hanscom on Feb. 28. The cookies will provide a “taste of home” to deployed Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Girl Scouts from across Eastern Massachusetts delivered more than 15,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to Hanscom on Feb. 28, as part of Operation Cookie Drop. The girls collected the cookies for deployed Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines. During their visit to the base, the girls were recognized by Col. Dave Orr, 66th Air Base Wing commander for their efforts and were thanked by Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines who talked about their deployed experiences and how much the cookies are appreciated by deployed personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Senior Airman Megan Stanton (right) and Senior Airman Haley Roy (left) look at Girl Scout merit badges during Operation Cookie Drop on Feb. 28. Approximately 1,000 Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, parents and troop leaders visited Hanscom to deliver 15,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies that the scouts collected for deployed personnel. In addition to the cookies, 2,000 pounds of coffee was delivered for overseas military personnel. Several local troop care package drive organizations were on hand to pick up the cookies and coffee to send to military personnel at deployed locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Children's Dental Health Month

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Senior Airman Jessica Konkel (left) and Staff Sgt. Kristin Hays (right), both members of the 66th Medical Group Dental Clinic, help Elizabeth Appie (center) get suited up to experience what it is like to be a member of the dental staff. Members of the Dental Clinic visited with pre-school students at the Child Development Center on Feb. 9 in celebration of Children’s Dental Health Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Children's Dental Health Month

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Capt. (Dr.) Adam Egge of the 66th Medical Group, Dental Clinic, teaches children from Room 5 at the Child Development Center how to properly brush their teeth. Members of the Dental Clinic have been promoting the benefits of good oral hygiene to children across the base as part of their Children’s Dental Health Month awareness campaign. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Children's Dental Health Month

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Ashlei Brook Cleaves (left) learns the proper technique for flossing teeth from Senior Airman Jessica Konkel with the 66th Medical Group, Dental Clinic, on Feb. 9 at the Child Development Center. Members of the Dental Clinic spoke to pre-school classes at the Child Development Center and the Hanscom Primary School in celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Children's Dental Health

Lt. Col. (Dr.) John Coke, 66th Dental Flight commander; Col. Randy Dobbins, 66th Medical Group commander; Brendin Duncan and Staff Sgt. Kristin Hays, registered dental hygienist, look on as Col. Dave Orr, 66th Air Base Wing commander, signs a proclamation declaring February National Children's Dental Health Month on Hanscom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Celebrating Hanukkah

Howard Worona (right), Hanscom Middle School music teacher, accompanies a group of singers at Hanscom's Menorah Lighting Ceremony, held at the Base Chapel Dec. 16. This year, Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins Dec. 21 and ends Dec. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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A Hero's Welcome

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Russell Fellers stands in formation while students from the Hanscom Middle School hold signs to welcome the Colonel and more than 45 Airmen home from deployments during the Heroes’ Homecoming celebration that took place Dec. 12 in the Aero Club hangar. The celebration included special appearances by Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith and Steve Grogan, former New England Patriots quarterback. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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A hero's welcome

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Lt. Col. Tyron Fisher, 632nd Electronic Systems Squadron commander, hugs his daughter Tyra, during the Heroes’ Homecoming celebration that took place Dec. 12. The event officially welcomed home all of Hanscom’s Airmen that have served on deployments over the past six months. Colonel Fisher returned from his deployment to Iraq just an hour before the start of the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Tree Lighting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Members of the Hanscom Middle School chorus, directed by Howard Worona, perform inside the Base Chapel during the base tree lighting ceremony that took place on Dec. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Tree Lighting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Joshua (left) and Alyssa Bridges (right) share their holiday wishes with Santa Claus at the Base Chapel on Dec. 3. A large crowd turned out for the base tree lighting ceremony that included a special appearance by Santa Claus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Tree Lighting

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. David Orr (left), 66th Air Base Wing commander, and his wife Lisa (right) illuminate the holiday tree with some help from(second from left to right) Cameron, Jodi, and Ryan Long. The tree lighting ceremony took place at the Base Chapel on Dec. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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In the holiday spirit

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Ryan Long (right) adds a little more glue to his holiday craft creation at the Airman and Family Readiness Center on Dec. 1, as his mom, Jodi, looks on. The A&FRC sponsors a number of activities and classes for the Hanscom community. For more information on their programs, as well as other activities and events taking place at Hanscom go to www.hanscom.af.mil (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Talent competition

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Adrienne Austin and Whitney Evans perform a song and dance routine during the 66th Services Squadron’s talent contest at the Base Theater on Nov. 13. The talented duo went on to capture first place in their age category, other first place winners included: Colin Canavan; Sidney Pandes; and Tamala, Ytrenda and Brenda Gulley in the parent and youth team category. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Talent competition

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Ryan Ruiz demonstrates his acoustical skills during the 66th Services Squadron’s talent contest at the Base Theater on Nov. 13. Ryan went on to capture first place in the teen category, other first place winners included: Colin Canavan; Sidney Pandes; Adrienne Austin and Whitney Evans; and Tamala, Ytrenda and Brenda Gulley in the parent and youth team category. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Earth Balloon

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Hanscom Middle School students had a unique opportunity to learn about the Earth from the inside out during a visit from the Earth Balloon on Nov. 7. The Earth Balloon is a 20’ inflatable globe that students enter, once inside they have the opportunity to learn about and explore how the earth works. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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