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Former Bruins player visits Hanscom

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Former Boston Bruins player Bob Sweeney (center) visited Hanscom on Dec. 11 to deliver tickets for an upcoming Boston Bruins game to Airmen honored at last week’s Heroes’ Homecoming celebration. Airman 1st Class Luke McQuillen (left), and Senior Airman Douglas Freeman (right), both from the 66th Security Forces Squadron had an opportunity to meet Mr. Sweeney during his base visit.(U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Michaela Walrond)

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Making gingerbread houses

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – The Child Development Center sponsored a parent and child activity on Dec. 7. Children in the pre-school program made gingerbread houses with their family members. Madison Whitehurst (left) adds the finishing touches to her gingerbread house while her mom, Maj. Pamela Howard looks on. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate)

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Making gingerbread houses

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Ashley Griffith (left) and Kaley Bergeron (right), pre-school students in Room 9 at the Child Development Center make gingerbread houses with their classmates on Dec. 7 at the Center. The event was a parent and child activity for children enrolled in the CDC program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jan Abate)

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Deployed troops to get a taste of home

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Organizers of “Operation Cup of Joe” delivered more than a half ton of coffee to Hanscom’s troop care package drive Dec. 6 at the Base Chapel Annex. Col. Tom Schluckebier, 66th Air Base Wing commander, accepts one of the boxes of “Joe” from Officer James Scott of the Saugus Police Department and founder of “Operation Cup of Joe” (third from left). Col. Robert Boyles (left), commander 66th Mission Support Group, and 1st Lt. Christie Jones, 642nd Electronic Systems Squadron and Hanscom troop care package drive coordinator, were on hand to assist in distributing the bags of coffee into the care packages. “Operation Cup of Joe” was started to provide deployed personnel with a taste of home. The organization also donated $2,000.00 to help with shipping costs for the care package drive. The troop care package drive was sponsored by the Company Grade Officers’ Council. Volunteers from all over the base supported the effort. More than 1,000 care packages were assembled and shipped to troops supporting the Global War on Terror. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rhonda Siciliano)

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Festival of lights

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Members of the Hanscom Jewish community gather together to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah Dec. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Festival of lights

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Howard Worona, Hanscom Middle School Music and After School Music Programs director, leads Hanscom youth in singing songs during a Hanukkah party at the Base Chapel Dec. 5.(U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Festival of lights

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Rabbi Abraham Morhaim lights the Hanscom menorah as members of the Hanscom Jewish community gather on Dec. 5 to mark the beginning of Hanukkah. Hanukkah lasts for eight days and nights.

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Packed with care

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – 642nd Electronic Systems Squadron 1st Lts. Trent Welander and Jamie Andrews assemble troop care packages on Dec. 6 at the Base Chapel Annex. The troop care package drive was sponsored by the Company Grade Officers’ Council. Volunteers from all over the base supported the effort. More than 1000 care packages were assembled and shipped to troops supporting the Global War on Terror in the Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Rhonda Siciliano)

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Good Cheer and Goodies

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Staff Sgt. Lori Strogoff, 66th Medical Support Squadron, helps her son, Dominic, unwrap a piece of candy from Santa during the tree lighting ceremony Nov. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Good Cheer and Goodies

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Base youth eagerly catch the sweet treats tossed by Santa preceding the base tree lighting ceremony Nov. 29 near the Base Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Good Cheer and Goodies

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Happy Hanscom children hurry to grab candies tossed by Santa during his special appearance before the trees outside the Base Chapel are lit Nov. 29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Good Cheer and Goodies

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – With a merry “ho, ho, ho,” Santa tosses candy to a crowd of Hanscom families before the base tree lighting ceremony Nov. 29 outside of the Base Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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LTs collect clothes for Afghanistan

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Hanscom lieutenants (from left) Holly Chernushin, 66th Comptroller Squadron, Josh Neustrom, 851st Electronic Systems Group, Karl Artis III, 66th Mission Support Squadron, and Felisa Dyrud, 66 MSS, sort and pack donated clothing items and blankets on Nov. 28. The clothes and blankets will be sent to Afghanistan and distributed to poor people living there. The lieutenants organized the clothing and blanket drive, which resulted in more than a dozen boxes of donated items, days before the Thanksgiving holiday as a means for Hanscom personnel to share their wealth with those less fortunate. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lisa Spilinek)

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Thanksgiving Dorm Dinner

Chief Master Sgt. Karen McCoy, Electronic Systems Center and 66th Air Base Wing command chief, sits and chats with a group of Airmen during the Thanksgiving Dorm Dinner hosted by the Base Chapel Nov. 20.

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Thanksgiving Dorm Dinner

Airmen Basics Daniel Strigle, 66th Security Forces Squadron, (left) and Ashley Brock, 66th Air Base Wing Command Post, work their way through the food line during a Thanksgiving Dorm Dinner hosted by the Base Chapel Nov. 20.

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Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Hanscom runners enjoy the sunny autumn weather while participating in the Fitness and Sports Center’s Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run Nov. 14. In the male category, Erik Duerr, MIT Lincoln Lab, placed first with a time of 18:52. Joe Fischetti, MIT Lincoln Lab, and Capt. David Jarvis, 652nd Electronic Systems Squadron, followed with the times 19:13 and 21:11 respectively. Susan Miller, 652 ELSS, finished with a time of 28:20 in the female category. For more information on upcoming Fitness and Sports Center events and classes, visit www.hanscomservices.com/FitnessandSportsCenter.html. (U.S. Air Force photos by Mark Wyatt.)

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Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Hanscom runners enjoy the sunny autumn weather while participating in the Fitness and Sports Center’s Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run Nov. 14. In the male category, Erik Duerr, MIT Lincoln Lab, placed first with a time of 18:52. Joe Fischetti, MIT Lincoln Lab, and Capt. David Jarvis, 652nd Electronic Systems Squadron, followed with the times 19:13 and 21:11 respectively. Susan Miller, 652 ELSS, finished with a time of 28:20 in the female category. For more information on upcoming Fitness and Sports Center events and classes, visit www.hanscomservices.com/FitnessandSportsCenter.html. (U.S. Air Force photos by Mark Wyatt.)

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Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – Hanscom runners enjoy the sunny autumn weather while participating in the Fitness and Sports Center’s Pilgrim’s Parade Fun Run Nov. 14. In the male category, Erik Duerr, MIT Lincoln Lab, placed first with a time of 18:52. Joe Fischetti, MIT Lincoln Lab, and Capt. David Jarvis, 652nd Electronic Systems Squadron, followed with the times 19:13 and 21:11 respectively. Susan Miller, 652 ELSS, finished with a time of 28:20 in the female category. For more information on upcoming Fitness and Sports Center events and classes, visit www.hanscomservices.com/FitnessandSportsCenter.html. (U.S. Air Force photos by Mark Wyatt.)

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Honoring Veterans

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. – From right, Air Force Junior ROTC MA-771 cadets Victoria Vann, Sasha Gonzales and Yomara Ramirez render salutes during the playing of the National Anthem. All three cadets are students at Lowell High School in Lowell Mass., which has the third largest Junior ROTC program in the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Honoring Veterans

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. -- Cadet Natilia Guisa, Lowell High School student and member of Air Force Junior ROTC unit MA-771, salutes after presenting a folded U.S. flag to Col. Jeff Mayo, 66th Air Base Wing vice commander, during a Veterans Day remembrance event at Lowell High School in Lowell, Mass., on Nov. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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