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HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Nora Anderson (middle) and Aleksander Pavlovic read “Apples are Here” with Nora's grandmother, Mary Doster, during a Read Across America activity at the Child Development Center March 2. Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for children in every community to celebrate reading on the birthday of children’s author, Dr. Seuss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Airman 1st Class promoted Below-the-Zone

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -- Staff. Sgt. Eric Frias (left) and Tech. Sgt. John Mikolaj, both with the 66th Security Forces Squadron, tack on a new stripe for Senior Airman Rebecca Kaiser, 66th Security Forces Squadron pass and registration, in Building 1725 March 7. Kaiser was selected for a Below-the-Zone promotion, allowing her to promote from airman first class to senior airman six months early. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Some Girl Scout troops included messages with their donated cookies as part of Operation Cookie Drop March 3. Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts began their annual Girl Scout cookie sale on Dec. 9, 2011, and sold cookies to be donated to troops overseas as part of their Cookies for a Cause program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Lts. Patrick Gernert (left) and Jonathan Cozad pick up cookies from (from left to right) Jacki Smith, Tessa Smith, Emma Young and Hayley Bracci during Operation Cookie Drop March 3. In all, Girl Scouts delivered 30,000 boxes of cookies that will be distributed to military members around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A letter to the troops is ready to be sent during Operation Cookie Drop at the Tennis Bubble March 3. After 30,000 boxes were distributed to troop-focused organizations, approximately 1,000 Girl Scouts huddled together to hear from leaders, sing songs and write letters to troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Stacy L. Yike, 66th Air Base Group commander, addresses more than 1,000 Girl Scouts, troop leaders and volunteers during Operation Cookie Drop in the Tennis Bubble March 3. The scouts dropped off 30,000 boxes of cookies to seven troop-focused non-profit organizations and military and federal government agencies that will deliver them to Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Walter Santos)

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New "Fitness on Request" kiosk

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Customers of the newly installed “Fitness on Request” kiosk work out in the Fitness and Sports Center March 7. This is just one of the many exercises included for group and individual sessions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Violence prevention forum held on base

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Craig Norberg-Bohm from Jane Doe Inc., part of the Massachusetts Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, speaks at a violence prevention forum hosted by Family Advocacy at the Hanscom Conference Center March 2. The focus of the event was to discuss men’s role in preventing all forms of domestic violence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Dr. Jamie Morin gives presentation.

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Dr. Jamie Morin, the Air Force's Chief Financial Officer and principal adviser to the Secretary of the Air Force on all financial matters, spoke to members of the Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis, New England Chapter, during a breakfast at the Minuteman Commons Feb. 28. Morin’s presentation was themed “Current and Future Budgets and Impact of Will/Should Cost.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Personnel attend Hanscom's first education fair of 2012.

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Education Fair attendees talk to school representatives about the opportunities offered at the many colleges and universities in attendance during Hanscom’s first education fair of the year. The event coincides with Air Force Materiel Command’s emphasis on the Year of Continuing Education (YoCE), which encourages Airmen to pursue a degree or professional certificate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Lieutenants beat out the captains during a dodgeball game.

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – 2nd Lt. Bethany Parker prepares to throw the ball while teammate 1st Lt. Daniel Fain tries to avoid being hit during a dodgeball game held at the Fitness Center Feb. 23. The base’s lieutenants took on the captains, with the lieutenants bringing home the victory due to their superior dodging, dipping, ducking and diving skills. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Mark Herlihy)

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Annual "teachers vs. students" basketball game at Hanscom middle school

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Hanscom Middle School Principal Erich Ledebuhr (with basketball) prepares to make a pass during the annual HMS "teachers vs. students" basketball game. The teachers played against sixth, seventh and eighth grade students, while the entire HMS staff and student body cheered them on. The teachers won 41-40. (Courtesy photo)

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Hanscom hosts basketball tournament, troop care drive

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Members of the Goffstown Rebels look on as the Patriot Honor Guard present the colors prior to the tip off of the eighth grade championship basketball game between Goffstown, N.H., and Reading, Mass., during the Hanscom President’s Day Youth Basketball Tournament at the Fitness Center Feb. 19. Seventh and eighth grade travel basketball teams from New Hampshire and Massachusetts participated in the basketball tournament hosted by the Youth Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Boston Marathon is more than a race for two Hanscom families

U.S. Navy Commander Andy Gish prepares to train for the Boston Marathon. Gish, who is stationed at MIT, will run the marathon as a member of the Run for Team Memory on behalf of the Alzheimer’s research and support services. (Courtesy photo)

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Boston Marathon is more than a race for two Hanscom families

LEXINGTON, Mass. – Leah Beckett (right), along with Meghan Rohatgi and her mother, Tara, greet diners at Margaritas restaurant Feb. 21. Beckett is running the Boston Marathon for the American Liver Foundation in honor of Rohatgi who was diagnosed with Primary Schlerosing Cholangitis. (Courtesy photo)

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Four Hanscom children chosen to participate in music festival

HANSCOM AIR FORC E BASE, Mass. – Eva Alpar, Rett Genatempo, Katelyn Miller and Rebecca McIllece practice singing recently at Hanscom Middle School. These four students were selected to participate in the MMEA Eastern Massachusetts District Junior Music Festival. After auditions of 1,040 students from 135 public and private schools, 480 students from grades seven through nine were selected to participate in this event. They will rehearse with guest conductors and then perform in a concert at Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School on March 17. Eva Alpar and Rett Genatempo will sing with the mixed choir and Katelyn Miller and Rebecca McIllece will sing with the treble choir. (Courtesy photo)

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Airmen visit local school

DRACUT, Mass. – Chief Master Sgt. Baird Stiefel, 66th Air Base Group superintendent, signs autographs for students at Brookside Elementary Feb. 14. Chief Stiefel, along with other Airman from Hanscom and representatives from the Lowell Spinners, UMass Lowell hockey and more, visited the school and collected Valentine’s Day cards to deliver to Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford as part of the annual "National Salute to Veteran Patients." (Courtesy photo)

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Hanscom Representative Association Meeting

John Lyle (right), Electronic Systems Center director of Contracting, speaks with Joseph Magnone, Northrop Grumman Corp. corporate lead executive, Feb. 13, during the Hanscom Representatives Association meeting at the Minuteman Commons. Lyle's main message as the keynote speaker was how to achieve effective communication between government contracting personnel and industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Annual Award nominees enjoy outing

Annual award nominees from the 66th Air Base Group, along with their family and friends, line up on the North Bridge for a photo Feb. 9. The nominees enjoyed trips to several Boston-area landmarks over a two day period. Look in next week’s Hansconian for photos of the winners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rick Berry)

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Car safety with Otto the Auto

Diana Imondi-Dias, along with Otto the Auto, talk about car safety with children at the Child Development Center Feb. 10. Besides car safety, Otto, a robot car, travels around and talks to kids about crossing the street and wearing helmets while on a bike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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