2008 USAFE SERVICES INDIVIDUAL, PROGRAM, AND FLIGHT ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS Published March 12, 2008 By Amanda Smith-Nethercott USAFE Services RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS OF THE 2008 USAFE SERVICES INDIVIDUAL, PROGRAM, AND FLIGHT AWARDS. THESE SERVICES INDIVIDUALS AND PROGRAMS ARE RECOGNIZED AS THE "BEST IN USAFE" BASED ON THEIR LEADERSHIP, JOB PERFORMANCE, SIGNIFICANT SELF IMPROVEMENT, AND BASE OR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AS WELL AS THEIR INNOVATION, MANAGEMENT, CUSTOMER FOCUS AND OPERATIONAL RESULTS. THE USAFE WINNERS AND NOMINEES FOR AIR FORCE-LEVEL COMPETITION IN THE INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES ARE AS FOLLOWS: A. FGO OF THE YEAR: MAJ DAVID KRETZ, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY B. CGO OF THE YEAR: CAPT ANDREW BOWENS, 704 MUNITIONS SUPPORT SQUADRON, GHEDI AB, ITALY C. SNCO OF THE YEAR: MSGT MICHAEL AUMACK, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY D. NCO OF THE YEAR: TSGT LUIS FRED, 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY E. AMN OF THE YEAR: A1C DANIELLE TODMAN, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY F. SENIOR CIVILIAN MANAGER OF THE YEAR: MR. JUDE SORG, 39 SVS, INCIRLIK AB, TURKEY G. CIVILIAN FLIGHT CHIEF OF THE YEAR: MS. SUSAN MISNER, 52 SVS, SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY H. CIVILIAN MANAGER OF THE YEAR: MS. JANNA KELLER, 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY I. SENIOR CIVILIAN SPECIALIST OF THE YEAR: MS. JENNIFER KELLNER, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY J. CIVILIAN SPECIALIST OF THE YEAR: MS. SHYLA RUSSELL, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY K. VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR: SMSGT CARL LOVELESS, 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY L. LIEUTENANT GENERAL NORM LEZY SERVICES AWARD: MS. MAILI PETERS, HQ USAFE/A1S, SEMBACH AB, GERMANY 2. USAFE SERVICES PROGRAM OF THE YEAR AWARDS: A. ARTS & CRAFTS PROGRAM: 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY B. BOWLING PROGRAM: 52 SVS, SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY C. CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY D. FAMILY CHILD CARE PROGRAM: 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY E. GOLF PROGRAM: 31 SVS, AVIANO AB, ITALY F. OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAM: 52 SVS, SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY G. COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAM: 422 ABS, RAF CROUGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM H. FITNESS AND SPORTS PROGRAM: 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY I. YOUTH PROGRAM: 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY J. LIBRARY PROGRAM: 100 SVS, RAF MILDENHALL, UNITED KINGDOM K. ENLISTED CLUB: 435 SVS, RAMSTEIN AB, GERMANY L. COLLOCATED CLUB: 39 SVS, INCIRLIK AB, TURKEY M. HUMAN RESOURCES PROGRAM: 39 SVS, INCIRLIK AB, TURKEY N. MARKETING PROGRAM: 48 SVS, RAF LAKENHEATH, UNITED KINGDOM O. TRAINING PROGRAM: 100 SVS, RAF MILDENHALL, UNITED KINGDOM P. INFORMATION, TICKET & TRAVEL PROGRAM: 52 SVS, SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY Q. SPECIALIZED PROGRAM: VETERINARY CLINIC, 39 SVS, INCIRLIK AB, TURKEY R. READINESS PROGRAM: 48 SVS, RAF LAKENHEATH, UNITED KINGDOM S. RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FLIGHT: 52 SVS, SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY 3. CONGRATULATORY LETTERS WILL BE FORWARDED UNDER SEPARATE COVER. QUESTIONS MAY BE DIRECTED TO MAJ KENNETH DEWLEN, SERVICES PROGRAM OFFICER, HQ USAFE/A1SPR, DSN 496-2772. UNCLAS