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Show HILLTOP TIMES TIMES April 19, 2007 Charity golf Continued from 1 Foreign Attache's visit Hi $6,000 for Habitat for Humanity last year and hopes to bring in even more this year. "Last year we raised $6,000, so this year our goal is to beat that amount," she said. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to help low-income families build or renovate, and then buy their own safe, and affordable homes. "This year, we are renovating two run-down homes on Doxey Street in Ogden," said Lynn Kelley, Habitat for Humanity, Weber and Davis counties. "Michelle Rodriguez, a Behavior Assistant with Flead Start in Ogden, and her family have been selected as our partner family for the first of those hi>mes. All the proceeds from the tournament will help get the Rodriguez family into a newly renovated home." The tournament is sponsored by Hill AFB's Company Grade Officer Council and the Top 3 organizations. There will be two shotgun start times at 7:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. For more information contact Lieutenant Lara Styles at 777-6796, or Lieutenant Lawrence Brown at 586-3390. Photo by Alex R. Ltoyd Maj. Gen. Kevin Sullivan, Ogden Air Logistics Center commander, answers Defense Attache group member Russian Rear Admiral Alexander Agapov's question about F-16 Phase Maintenance. A group of attache's from many countries and thler spouses visited Hill AFB last week as part of a State Department sponsored tour here April 11. General speaks Continued from 1 A\LC has gone further faster than any other center out there." General Wetekam said he thinks that the AFSO 21 initiative is catching on and already making great improvements to the Air Force. He said Hill AFB serves as a great example of its effectiveness. "I see a lot of signs that it is catching on and X people are beginning to understand the power of a lean theory to all of our operations," he said. "1 appreciate the work that you have done and continue to do to light the way for our Air Force in regards to AFSO 21. It's hard to ignore the example you have set here." General Wetekam said that all three Air Logistics Centers are better than they have ever been. "The ALCs are equal today to the very best maintenance repair and overhaul centers in the world," he said. "That has happened in a pe- Answers to today's puzzle . from page 9. riod of about seven years. At the end of the day, I think we are a much better Air Force today then we have ever been." General Wetekam entered the Air Force in June 1973 after graduating from the U.S. Air Force Academy. A career logistics officer, the general has commanded three maintenance squadrons, a logistics group and a logistics center. He has served staff tours at both major command and Air Staff levels. He will retire July 1,2007. ;- ^;t>y^ # 'Vv-~W* GUARDING AMERICA, \ DEFENDING FREEDOM I AIR NATIONAL GHARD |