Technical Sergeant Julie Ault and Technical Sergeant Joel Patterson post the colors at the start of the annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Gala held on Oct. 21, 2010 at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center in Duluth, Minn. The event featured General Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, as the keynote speaker. He spoke highly of 148th Fighter Wings accomplishments and the communities' positive support of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Donald Acton)
General Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, speaks at the annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Gala held on Oct. 21, 2010 at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center in Duluth, Minn. Gen. McKinley was the keynote speaker for the event where he spoke highly of 148th accomplishments and the communities' positive support of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Donald Acton)
General Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, and former Tuskegee Airman and Pilot, Major Joe Gomer, pose for a photo together while at the annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Gala held on Oct. 21, 2010 at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center in Duluth, Minn. Gen. McKinley was the keynote speaker for the event and spoke highly of 148th accomplishments, and the communities' positive support of military members. He also recognized Maj. Joseph Gomer, a Duluth resident in attendance who served as a fighter pilot with World War II's famed Tuskegee Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Ralph Kapustka)
General Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, poses for a photo with former 148th Fighter Wing Commander and current Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Bridagadier Gen. Timothy Cossalter, and current 148th FW Commander, Colonel Frank Stokes at the annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Gala held on Oct. 21, 2010 at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center in Duluth, Minn. Gen. McKinley was the keynote speaker for the event and spoke highly of 148th accomplishments and the communities' positive support of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Ralph Kapustka)