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Show IS H.iltop T.mes HILL'S BEST. Aug. 23, 1991 KloiiuoirS sizes, Qiflfe tunity to excel and aim for the sky. For that, I am by Sgt. Gary J. Kunich grateful," Morris said. 383th TFW Off.ce of Public Affairs Along with the appreciation of a roaring crowd at a banquet at the Hill NCO club, two maintenance workers walked away with top honors and a host of gifts and prizes after being named the 3S8th Tactical Fighter Wing maintenance Professionals of the Year. TSgt. Kevin L. Harp, 388th Component Repair Squadron, and SrA. Joe M. Morris, 388th Aircraft Generation Squadron, were the overall winners in the NCO and Airman category, respectively. "It's gratifying to find out my superiors have this kind of faith in my work," said Harp. "The Air Force has provided me with an oppor- - Just for becoming a finalist, all of the competitors a received a small model of the by color photo of the 388th flagship in flight, a $50 savings bond, a plaque for the competitor and one for his wife. The overall winners also received a large model of a trophy with an airman or NCO carrying the a tool box; a certificate and letter of congratulations, both signed by Gen. John Michael Loh, Tactical Air Command commander; an incentive flight in an a reserved parking space inside the maintenance complex; a $100 savings bond, compliments of Army Air Force Exchange Service; and an expenses-pai- d four-dathree-nigvacation to Las Vegas. Although there can only be one winner in each F-1- 6, 6; F-1- 6; y, ht skill Sharp eyes, earn safety award by Dave Sundstrom spent the last six years working on said he was surprised about receiving the award. "This is a prestigious award and it's something I just wasn't expecting," he said. "It's a great honor to be recognized for my work by TAC." F-16- 388th TFW Office of Public Affairs A maintenance worker from the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit was recently given the Tactical Air Command Crew Safety Award for the first quarter of 1991. Sgt. James F. Greathouse, who has 16-inc- h 20-inc- h F-1- s, Although the award was unexpected to Sergeant Greathouse, it was no sur womiinieirs ft category, just to become a finalist is a major accomplishment, said CM Sgt. Raymond F. Adams, 388th TFW maintenance superintendent. "We have a lot of people in the maintenance career field at Hill, so just because one of the competitors didn't win, doesn't mean they're not good troops. All of our maintenance folks are professionals and winners and the competition is very stiff. To even select six finalists was very difficult." Normally, the banquet is held in March every year, but was delayed a few months this year because of Operation Desert Storm. "The people on the flight line work really hard all year round and we wanted to recognize them for their hard work in an atmosphere away from the work area," Adams explained. "The banquet enables us to do that." prise to those who work with him. MSgt. Sgt. Andrew P. Jones, 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit flight chief, describes Greathouse as an extremely competent and knowledgeable serviceman. "His ability to demonstrate patience and pass on his expertise to his subordinates sets him apart from others," Jones said. "He's a performer who takes his job very seriously." There have been numerous occasions during the past year when Great-house- house was conducting engine oil cumulator servicing training last August, he detected an unsecured bolt, nut and washer in the engine bay. Immediately grounding the aircraft, he initiated and performed aircraft engine removal to determine the origin of the foreign objects. After researching and top-notc- h 's expertise has proved invaluable, the flight chief added. 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