
Allison Bryant, Carlsbad, NM, Pl. 3

And They Are Off!

Barbara & Doug Bevins

Brooks Boynton, Roscoe, Pl. 1; Shanna Armstrong, Ft. Worth, Pl. 1

Capt. Regina Wall and WASP Mary Vandeventer

Charles Walker, C. City, Pl. 1

Dyess AFB Personnel

Dyess Airman with rescued Iraqi Dog

Elliott Marshall, Snyder, leads the pack

Even Babies Can Walk

Female #44

Marvin Keenan, Sweetwater, Pl. 2, Male 60-69, Grandaughter Courtney

Mary Kaplan, Ret. USAF, Sunrise Beach, TX, Pl. 1 - 70-79 yrs.

Michelle Steakley, Sweetwater, Pl. 2

Micki & Lana's Friends

Awards Ceremony

Run for the WASP

Run for the WASP

Run for the WASP Awards

Tom Hutcherson, Sweetwater; Mary Kaplan, Sunrise Beach, TX Pl. 1-Oldest Competitor at 71 yrs.

Youngest Competitor, Courtney Berringer, Sweetwater Pl. 1 - 1-14 yrs.

Tom Campagna, Midland, Pl. 1; Shanna Armstrong, Ft. Worth, Pl. 1

WASP Mary Vandeventer, Run Chairman Marvin Keenan, Capt. Regina Wall

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Mark you calendar for May 26, 2012 Memorial Day Weekend Celebration. This will be a day to remember and you are invited to be a part of this grand event! The day’s festivities will include:
◊ Honor Parade From Texas Theatre To The National WASP WWII Museum
◊ Car and Motorcycle Show – $20 Entry Fee to Compete in the Show (or you are welcome to join in the parade just for the fun)
◊ Free Airplane rides for kids 8-17 yrs of age
◊ WASP Autograph and Picture Session
◊ FiFi’s Famous Frenchfries & Hamburgers Grill – $7.00
◊ Fly-In Including Vintage Planes
◊ Luncheon and Speakers at Texas State Technical College Campus $20 – Reservations Deadline: April 15th
◊ Silent Auction
◊ Evening Gala/Dinner – Dance With 1940′s Era Big Band – Reservations Deadline: April 15th:(individual seats $35). Table sponsorships available: Silver Medal Table for 6 -$250 and Gold Medal Tables for 8 -$500 Reservations Deadline: April 15th…Period Dress Welcome
Mark your calendar and Phone: 325-235-0099 to reserve your place at the Luncheon and/or Dinner-Dance. Come early to enjoy the day.
Sharron Davis, Museum Director
210 Avenger Field Road
P.O. Box 456, Sweetwater, TX 79556
waspmuseum@yahoo.com
We at the WASP museum would like to thank our WONDERFUL sponsors of HOMECOMING 2011:
American Airlines: Veteran Compassion Program
Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Walmart of Sweetwater
Pecan Plantation 99s
Transportation Vehicles provided by Sam & Julie Toliver
Brookshire’s Food Store
Texas State Technical College
Chuck Wagon Gang
TSTC Winds of Texas Club
City Janitorial Supply
Lace up your Nikes or tighten your Velcro for the first ever Run for the
WASP 5K race/1.3 mile walk benefiting the National WASP WWII Museum. The starting gun will fire at 1:00 pm on Saturday, November 13th for participants in seven male and female categories.
Cost is $25 per person/$20 for students and military personnel. Cost on race day is $25 for any runner or walker.
Register here:
www.timingspecialist.com/register/index.php?event_id=1279306255
The Museum will be open for participants and their families as well as other visitors. Special guests will include active-duty Air Force pilots and a WASP, who will be available for autographs and pictures. Watch for a fly-over by a WWII airplane at the start of the race.
Timing Specialists of Big Spring will provide expert timing. Awards for the overall male and female runner and the seven classes in ten year age groups will be given shortly after the race’s end.
Enjoy a flat and fast course around the Sweetwater Texas State Technical College (TSTC) campus or the walk from the Museum to the WASP wishing well, located on the TSTC campus.

Betty Jo and Dot at the Wishing Well
Special Thanks to…
Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Wal-Mart
Creative Graphic Solutions
Dyess Air Force Base Personnel
Brookshires Food Store
Longhorn Liquor
Jack’s Liquor
Higginbotham-Bartlett Co.
State Representative Susan King
Sweetwater Floral
Sweetwater Reporter News
Sweetwater Woman’s Forum
Sweetwater Machine & Welding
Sweetwater Municipal Band
All of our Great Volunteers
Sponsors for Homecoming 2010
Gold Medal Sponsors
Dodge Jones Foundation
Lawrence Brothers
McCoy’s Funeral Home
Texas National Bank
Silver Medal Sponsors
Altezza, Inc.
Van Baucum Real Estate
Bennett & Associates
Jeannette & Loren Bryant
Carol & John Paul Cain
Cox Jewelry
Kathy Dickson
First Financial Bank
Peter Fox
Linda & Bill Hunter
JoAnne & Marvin Keenan
Kathy & Allen King
Ludlum Measurements
Mustang Tire
Rolling Plains Hospital
Sandra Spears
Beth & Homer Taylor
Texas State Technical College
Micki Wright & Sharron Davis
Thank You WASP for Coming Home
to
Avenger Field
Meriem Anderson 44-4 Jean McCreery 44-10
Marie Shelton Bray 44-4 Betty Jo Streff Reed 44-7
Edna Modisette Davis 43-5 Florence “Shutsy” Reynolds 44-5
Mary Helen Chapman Foster 44-3 Flora Belle Smith Reece 44-4
Eleanor “Gundy” Gunderson 44-7 Mary Alice Putnam Vandeventer 44-7
Ann Morgan Hazzard 43-7 Pauline Cutler White 44-5
Elaine Harmon 44-9 Lucille Doll Wise 44-7
Dot Swain Lewis 44-5 “Marty” Martin Wyall 44-10
Lillian Lorraine Yonally 43-7