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Base airmen launch effort to refurbish city's benches
Sunday, August 30, 2015
From left, city economic development director Paula Riggs and Mayor Tom Rist join Master Sgt. James Nealley, Master Sgt. Alan Valbuena, Senior Airman Cole McMillan and Airman 1st Class Kevin Monaghan for a photo with one of the refurbished benches. Others involved in the volunteer project were Staff Sgt. Jesse J. Kaiser, Staff Sgt. Dylan J. Peterson, Senior Airman Steven A. Sloan and Airman 1st Class Eric D. O'Connor. (Photo by Tim Bondy)
by Tim Bondy
Mountain Home News
Sidewalk benches in the city's downtown area received a much-needed facelift through a volunteer effort involving airmen at Mountain Home Air Force Base.
Eight volunteers from the 366th Equipment Maintenance Squadron's weapons flight invested roughly 50 manhours over a two-day period to refurbish and spruce up 10 sidewalk benches.
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