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Show HILL TOP TIMES Fridoy, Jortuory 13, 1984 Depofl inm (31 D CD J CD 1 Memorial DD supeihiisoir EnirDird Col. David Woods, 91st Strategic .modification and now will concentrate all resources toward a launch facilities brine chiller program. This includes brine line bypass modification in ad- Missile Wing, Deputy Chief of Maintenance, recently presented Edward Sparr, Ogden Air Logistics Center maintenance supervisor, a dition to a 1280 bolt replacement plaque in appreciation of his service as modification. chief of the Ogden ALC maintenance Mr. Sparr 's long association with and modification depot now working jthe Minuteman weapon system inat Minot AFB, N.D. itiated in 1963 when he became a Mr. Sparr was chief of the 37 to 53 supervisor of electrical-mechanicmember, team" since July and also workers accomplishing depot-levserved as acting Ogden ALC single maintenance and modifications here. manager. He returned to the DirecHe was a primary participant in plantorate of Maintenance at Hill AFB to ning, implementation arid follow-o- n retire after 26 years federal service. production in the Minuteman EnginThe depot maintenance workforce eering Test Facilities, established here in 1965. will be supervised by Leon Barnes, who recently arrived at Minot AFB. A native of Hibbing, Minn., he moved Mr. Sparr has headed various with his family to Vancouver, Wash., where he graduated from high Ogden ALC depot teams since 1978, school in 1946. He served in the U.S. with deployments to Malmstrom AFB, Mont; Ellsworth AFB, S.D.; Navy as an airborne electronics technician for three years at Moffett Field, and Grand Forks AFB, N.D., prior to Calif. At the time of his discharge, in his arrival at Minot AFB last June. He alternated with two other super1956, he held the rank of petty officer, second class. He then worked for an visors from Ogden ALC in serving aluminum company in Portland, Orel, temporary duty at Grand Forks AFB in from the manufacturing electrical cable prior changeover throughout to entering federal service as a civilian Minuteman "F" to "G" missiles there Another major proemployee at Hill AFB in 1957. during 1971-72- . gram he worked as supervisor was the Initially, he worked as an electronic "400 hertz" modification, or replacemechanic in fire control systems for ment of the guidance and control the aircraft and was and cooler, at Malmstrom AFB. to supervisor in 1961. promoted The Ogden ALC depot team took a break beginning Dec. 16 and many of Mr. Sparr and his wife, Terry, are them returned to the Hill AFB area long time residents of Ogden and will for the holidays. They redeployed to remain here following his retirement. Minot AFB last Week. They have comThey have two daughters, a son, circumferential a and three grandchildren. grounding pleted Future." - al el F-1- 01 imi JGng Tr's dirtnaay January ; in Salt Lake City. The Airmen's Dining Hall Calvary Baptist Choir from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. will provide special Cost of the meal will be musical offerings. $2.15 surcharge plus Also, a special meal food costs for everyone will be served in the other than airmen. speaker for the service will be the Rev. France A. Davis from the Calvary Baptist Church Captain in distribution receives Meritorious Service Medal By problems throughout Ninth Air Force and all U.S. Central Air Forces tasked Jean Tonti Directorate of Distrubition Capt. Kim Keller, Programs Control Unit, Directorate of Distribution, recently was presented the Meritorious Service Medal by Col. George H. Gibson Jr., Director of Distribution, in ceremonies held in the directorate conference room. The award is presented for outstanding noncombat meritorious achievement or service to the United States. The most significant reasons for Captain Keller's honor were his increased efficiency, quality and effectiveness of Staff actions while .assigned to Headquarters Ninth" Air Force as Central Air Force's Chief of Supply. In addition, his managerial abilities and communicative skills were instrumental in resolving questions and units. Captain Keller said, "My job was very challenging, highlighted by the importance of the mission of Ninth Air Force. As the Air Force component headquarters of the U.S. Central Command, we were responsible for all logistics details impacting Air Force units in support of the U.S. Central Command. "The award itself was not only a result of my work, but reflected the high caliber of individuals I had working for me. They were instrumental in the initial establishment of the CEN-TASupply Account." Captain Keller is currently assigned as a career broadener in the Requirements and Control Branch of Depot Supply. He exemplifies leadership and a fine ability to get the job F done. a yearehd clearahce commaEs THMJM. 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