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THE BEACON
February
Volume 81, Number 1

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nected with the U.S. Air Force, un- March Air Reserve Base, reads “Green Eggs and Ham,” by Dr. Air Reserve Base, California, compares photos with a civilian
der exclusive written contract with Seuss, to students at Seneca Elementary School, Moreno Val- HPSOR\HUGXULQJDERVVOLIWÀLJKWDERDUGDQG$LU0RELOLW\:LQJ
the 452nd Air Mobility Wing. This ley, Monday, March 2, during Read Across America. The school KC-135 Stratotanker as part of the wing’s Employer Apprecia-
civilian enterprise Air Force news- participates in the annual event to celebrate the birthday of the tion Day on Saturday, March 7, 2015. The 912 ARS is a reverse
paper is an authorized publication famous author, whose full name was Theodor Seuss Geisel. associate squadron at March Field teaming with the Reserve 336
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March Father/Daughter Masquerade Ball, Saturday, April 11, crew chief, 752nd Aerospace Maintenance Squadron, runs
The appearance of advertis- 2015. Organizers plan to make the ball an annual event to raise through some routine maintenance checks on his KC-135 Strato-
ing in this newspaper, including funds for Team March members and local charities. tanker. Because of his outstanding work, Bode was awarded the
inserts or supplements, does not Air Force Reserve Command’s 2014 Chief Master Sgt. Thomas
constitute endorsement of the N. Barnes Award as the Crew Chief of the Year.
products or services by the De-
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