Wright-Patt celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Oh. --  Activities are under way at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. This year's theme is "Hispanics: A Legacy of History, a Present of Action, and a Future of Success."

To commemorate the month, three events are planned. They are:

› Oct. 3: Visit to El Puente Elementary School, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Point of contact is Master Sgt. Michael   Sierra.

› Oct. 9: Free conversational Spanish lunch-and-learn session, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Bldg. 2, Civilian Personnel Office, Room 43. POC is Tech. Sgt. Shane Monterosso.

› Oct. 15: Hispanic American Leadership Forum and Cultural Awareness Food Tasting, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Prairies Chapel Annex. POC is Master Sgt. Marco Vazquez.

All at Wright-Patterson AFB are welcome to attend.

For questions or additional information, contact 2014 Hispanic Heritage Special Observance Committee Chairperson, Senior Master Sgt. Felicia Hamilton, 257-8130 or felicia.d.hamilton@us.af.mil  .