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Personal performance: Band of AF Reserve brings holiday cheer to veterans
The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve Brass Quintet performed for veterans at the Carl Vinson Veterans Administration Medical Center Dec. 13, 2010, in Dublin, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo/Candice Allen)
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AF Reserve band brings holiday cheer to veterans

Posted 12/16/2010 Email story   Print story

    

12/16/2010 - DUBLIN, Ga. (AFNS) -- The Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve's Brass Quintet performed for veterans at the Carl Vinson Veterans Administration Medical Center Dec. 13 here.

The Reserve Brass ensemble performed four miniconcerts of holiday carols and sing alongs.

"This visit is just a small way of saying thanks to veterans for all they have done for our country," said Master Sgt. Mike Andrew, a trumpet player and the NCO in charge of the brass quintet.

The brass quintet is the most versatile, small ensemble of the Band of the U.S. Air Force Reserve. The quintet performs a variety of different community relations concerts throughout the Southeast.

(Courtesy of Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs)



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12/17/2010 8:01:20 PM ET
Happy Holidays and an outstanding job guys. FWA never sounded so good.
TSgt S Picka, MDL
 
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