WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Airman 1st Class Shaun Kammerman, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron B-2 crew chief, helps his daughter, Hunter, as she picks up eggs during a 509th AMXS Easter Egg Hunt at Ike Skelton Park March 31. The egg hunt was held to increase morale among Airmen in the squadron and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Master Sgt. Paul Morse, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unit security manager, walks across a bridge with his daughter, Kali, while looking for Easter eggs during a 509th AMXS Easter Egg Hunt at Ike Skelton Park March 31. Not only was the event held to increase morale, but it helped create a bond among Airmen in the squadron, their families and coworkers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Luke Shadden, 5, runs with a basket full of Easter eggs as his mother, Capt. Kristen Shadden, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft maintenance unit officer in charge, and sister Leah follow during a 509th AMXS Easter Egg Hunt Ike Skelton Park March 31. The event was organized and sponsored by the 509th AMXS Key Spouse Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Tech. Sgt. Casey Hust, 393rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit instruments and flight controls element, searches for Easter eggs with his daughter Ryleigh, during a 509th AMXS Easter Egg Hunt Ike Skelton Park March 31. The event was organized to bring Airmen and their families together and increase morale. (U.S. photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Jaden, son of Staff Sgt. Patrick Gore, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, runs in the field in search of Easter eggs during a 509th AMXS Easter Egg Hunt at Ike Skelton Park March 31. Airmen and their families were invited to the event which was sponsored by the 509th AMXS Key Spouse group to encourage Airmen and families to get to know one another and have a relaxed social atmosphere. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- Airmen and families from the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron participate in a squadron Easter Egg Hunt at Ike Skelton Park March 31. More than 150 people, including more than 40 children, attended the event that was organized by the 509th AMXS key spouse group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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509th AMXS Key Spouse Group sponsors Easter Egg Hunt

Published April 9, 2012
By Senior Airman Nick Wilson
509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. -- More than 150 people participated in the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Key Spouse Group Easter Egg Hunt at Whiteman Air Force Base's Ike Skelton Park March 31.

"We're trying to bring families together to show them we care," said Lt. Col. Chris Boring, 509th AMXS commander. "It's important to get spouses better connected and there's nothing more fun than being seven years old and Easter egg hunting."

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