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A toddler poses with Santa on the annual Fort Knox Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022 following his arrival by hearth truck.
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FORT KNOX, Ky. – Tons of of Fort Knox neighborhood members loved vacation festivities on the 2022 tree lighting ceremony Dec. 1.
Full with stay Christmas music from one hundredth Army Band and a efficiency by Fort Knox Group Colleges choir members, attendees have been handled to refreshments, the chance for youngsters to write down and mail letters to Santa, after which go to with Santa following his arrival by firetruck.
Kids write letters to Santa on the annual Fort Knox Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022.
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Commanding Common of U.S. Army Recruiting Command and Fort Knox Maj. Gen. Johnny Davis did the honors with the assistance of a Fort Knox Household as everybody counted all the way down to the official lighting of the publish tree on the gazebo. Davis additionally supplied his gratitude to everybody who attended.
Fort Knox Group Colleges choir members carry out on the annual Fort Knox Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022.
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“It’s actually a beautiful time to share the vacations with you,” stated Davis. “Thanks all in your help and repair, and let’s at all times bear in mind these deployed. From me and my household, Merry Christmas!”
Fort Knox neighborhood members view the winners of the annual Vacation Card Contest, which have been introduced on the Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022.
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Throughout the ceremony, officers introduced the 2022 Vacation Card Contest winners and offered them with awards. Out of 49 entries, the 5 winners have been as follows:
• Class 1, Army Units: 83rd ARRTC
• Class 2, Fort Knox Civilian Businesses: Fort Knox Hearth Division
• Class 3, Colleges/Kids-Associated Businesses: Saint James Catholic Faculty
• Class 4, Off-Submit Civilian Businesses: TEAM RWB
• Class 5, Fb Folks’s Selection Award: USACC
Tagged with vacation messages and ornaments, over 300 Bushes for Troops discover houses with service members and their Households on the annual Fort Knox Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022.
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Tagged with vacation messages and ornaments, over 300 Bushes for Troops discover houses with service members and their Households on the annual Fort Knox Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 1, 2022.
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Following the ceremony, greater than 300 Christmas timber have been distributed to service members and their Households by way of the Christmas Spirit Basis’s Bushes for Troops program. That is this system’s seventeenth 12 months donating timber to army Households.
