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Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Col. Stacy L. Yike (left), 66th Air Base Group commander, reads “Horton Hears A Who” by Dr. Seuss to children at the Child Development Center on March 4. Many volunteers, including base leadership, visited the CDC last week to read to kids as part of Read Across America, which coincides with Dr. Seuss’ birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Williams, Electronic Systems Center command chief, thanks Girl Scouts, parents and troop leaders after all cookies had been delivered during Operation Cookie Drop on March 5. More than 1,500 Girl Scouts dropped off approximately 30,000 boxes of cookies to 11 troop-focused non-profit organizations and military and federal government agencies during the one-day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A Girl Scout hands a box of cookies to Staff Sgt. Scott Roy during Operation Cookie Drop on March 5. More than 1,500 Girl Scouts dropped off approximately 30,000 boxes of cookies to 11 troop-focused non-profit organizations and military and federal government agencies during the one-day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Operation Cookie Drop

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Girl Scout troops prepare to drop off cookies that will be sent to troops overseas during Operation Cookie Drop on March 5. More than 1,500 Girl Scouts dropped off approximately 30,000 boxes of cookies to 11 troop-focused non-profit organizations and military and federal government agencies during the one-day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Hoops season

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – The “SCS/FM” team grabs a rebound from the “66 ABG Staff Agencies” team during a recent intramural basketball game at the Fitness Center. Eighteen teams from across the base play each week. The season runs until April. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Military Saves

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Senior Airman William Pressgrove spins the "Wheel of Fortune" at the Base Exchange during the Military Saves campaign on Feb. 23, as Ms. Christina Conzo from the Airman and Family Readiness Center watches. The A&FRC, Youth Programs and Hanscom Federal Credit Union partnered to offer free financial tips to base personnel as part of the annual nation-wide campaign to encourage military families to save money and reduce debt. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Health Expo

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Heidi Poirier (right), a healthy eating specialist with Whole Foods Market in Bedford, makes healthy smoothies for people attending the Hanscom Health Expo at the Fitness Center on Feb. 23. The Fitness Center hosted the expo so base personnel could learn about the many services and activities offered at the Fitness Center, as well as gather healthy living information from the Health and Wellness Center and local vendors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Cooking it up

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Seana Smith checks on her dish during Creativity through Cooking Camp at the Youth Center on Feb 23. The camp was held during School Vacation Week and taught youth, ages 7 to 18, skills such as recipe reading, menu planning, knife safety, how to be safe in the kitchen, shopping 101, table etiquette and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Cooking it up

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Joanne DeVito Larsen (left), from Chef-K, shows Colin Rogers how to remove seeds from a melon during Creativity through Cooking Camp at the Youth Center on Feb 23. The camp was held during School Vacation Week and taught youth, ages 7 to 18, skills such as recipe reading, menu planning, knife safety, how to be safe in the kitchen, shopping 101, table etiquette and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Cooking it up

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Tyler LeFebvre practices his cooking skills during Creativity through Cooking Camp at the Youth Center on Feb. 23. The camp was held during School Vacation Week and taught youth, ages 7 to 18, skills such as recipe reading, menu planning, knife safety, how to be safe in the kitchen, shopping 101, table etiquette and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Bundles of fun

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Jill Hennessey (middle) covers the art of changing a diaper with Melody and Curtis Bethea during Bundles for Babies at the Airman and Family Readiness Center on Feb. 23. The Bundles for Babies program, sponsored by the Air Force Aid Society, is open to Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Army families, as well as DoD civilians and is held once a quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Bundles of fun

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Patrick Gernert practices holding a baby while his wife, Jessica, watches. The Gernerts and many other families participated in the Bundles for Babies program at the Airman and Family Readiness Center on Feb. 23. The program, sponsored by the Air Force Aid Society, invites soon-to-be moms and dads to learn about caring for a newborn, budgeting for baby, to work or not to work, TRICARE coverage, dental care, base and community resources, SIDS, shaken baby, newborn appearance, breastfeeding, car seat safety, Baby-Makes-Three and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Courage in Trouble

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, Air Force chief of chaplains, speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast at the Minuteman Club on Feb. 25. Chaplain Richardson’s inspiring message was called “Courage in Trouble.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Teachers versus Students

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Eighth Grade student Brandon Jackson goes up for a lay-up during a game at Hanscom Middle School on Feb. 18. The teachers and staff took on the Hanscom boys and girls middle school basketball teams during this special athletic event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Tim the Storyteller

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Tim the Storyteller holds up a teddy bear and baby doll as he tells a story to children at the Child Development Center on Feb. 16. Tim the Storyteller uses props, instruments and costumes to bring his own stories to life during the interactive presentations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Tim the Storyteller

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Tim the Storyteller (right) gets listeners involved with his story during a visit to the Child Development Center on Feb. 16. Tim the Storyteller uses props, instruments and costumes to tell stories to children during his interactive presentations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Serving with distinction

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – James Sheppard, a Tuskegee Airman, speaks to a group in the Garden Auditorium of Building 1614 on Feb. 17. Mr. Sheppard shared his experiences of being a crew chief in the 100th Fighter Squadron during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Hanscom plays host to youth basketball players

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Members of the Hanscom Middle School and Billerica travel basketball programs stand during the playing of the national anthem at the opening ceremonies of the second annual President's Day Weekend Tournament at the Hanscom Fitness Center Feb. 18. Teams from ten communities in New Hampshire and Massachusetts participated in the tournament, which gave families a firsthand look at life on an air force base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Wyatt)

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Sending hugs

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – Troy Gulley ‘hugs’ a shirt to send to his deployed father during the Hearts Apart ‘Send a Hug, Get a Hug’ at the Attic on Feb. 8. Families of deployed, remote tour and extended TDY service members were invited to paint their hands and ‘hug’ T-shirts to send to their loved ones during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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Scholastic Book Fair

HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - Rachel Zdon (right) reads to her son Edlyn during the Scholastic Book Fair at the Child Development Center on Feb. 8. Volunteers gathered at the CDC to read books to children during the fair. (U.S. Air Force photo by Linda LaBonte Britt)

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