Party Hostess, Shannon Salome getting the food ready
Several long-time FASF members helped the NM Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Composite Squadron 024 of Las Cruces, NM, celebrate the Christmas Season. The Squadron Commanding Officer is FASF Advisor, Colonel John Orton, who was unfortunately unable to attend, but Colonels Alan and Melissa Fisher, Alma Villezcas, and Ric Lambart made the event which was hosted by Captain Shannon Salome (at Left above) at her home in West Las Cruces. Any photo you’d like to see or download may be viewed full-sized simply by clicking on it.
Helping Shannon ready the food for the occasion are (L to R: ) Alma Villezcas and Melissa Levy
L to R seated are: 1. Shannon Salome, 2. Alma Villezcas, 3. Ruth Benziger, 4. William Benziger; Standing are: 5. Michelle Phillips, 6. Alan Fisher 7. Val Bigger 8. Melissa Levy 9. Melissa Fisher 10. Luann McConnell 11. Jim McConnell 12. Lynn Marshall 13. Rick Marshall 14. Barbara Dutton 15. Walter Dutton 16. Michelle Rittenhouse 17. Matt Rittenhouse
Same as the above photo, but with cameraman, Ric Lambart seated at the far Left triggering the remote shutter . . .
L to R: Val Bigger, Matt Rittenhouse, and his wife, Michelle, are in line for dinner behind Rick Marshall . . .
L to R: Matt Rittenhouse, Val Bigger, Ruth and William Benziger . . .
L to R: Ruth and Wiliam Benziger are holding up the rear of the dinner line, seen in the background down the hall . . .
L to R: After dinner, the guests indulged in the traditional gift-giving game: Melissa Levy, Alma Villezcas, Matt and Michelle Rittenhouse, Rick and Lynn Marshall, Mellissa Fisher, Walter and Barbara Dutton, Michelle Phillips, and William Benziger.
L to R: Luann McConnell, Melissa Fisher, Jim McConnell, Melissa Levy, Alma Villezcas, Walter and Barbara Dutton, Alan Fisher, and Shannon Salome.
A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ONE AND ALL!