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Fairchild Air Force Base

Snow Parade welcomes winter weather

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Col. Thomas Sharpy, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, checks out a snowplow vehicle from the 92nd Civil Engineer Sqaudron Snow Barn Oct. 5. Fairchild leadership, with help from plow operators, drove the plows around the base Oct. 5 during the annual Snow Parade, an event designed to give Fairchild a safety message: winter is coming. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Connie L. Bias)

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Snow Parade welcomes winter weather

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Col. Thomas Sharpy, 92nd Air Refueling Wing commander, checks out a snowplow vehicle from the 92nd Civil Engineer Sqaudron Snow Barn Oct. 5. Fairchild leadership, with help from plow operators, drove the plows around the base Oct. 5 during the annual Snow Parade, an event designed to give Fairchild a safety message: winter is coming. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Connie L. Bias)

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Snow Parade welcomes winter weather

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Lt. Col. Gregory DeWolf, 92nd Medical Group commander, gets a snowplow light lesson from Sally Beem, engineering equipment operator at the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron Snow Barn. Colonel DeWolf was preparing to drive the plow during the Snow Parade here Oct. 5, an annual event designed to remind the base populace that winter is soon approaching. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Connie L. Bias)

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Snow Parade welcomes winter weather

Published Oct. 10, 2007