• Nov. 16, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the USO Center in Area A: AI/ANHM Cultural Fair. Come learn about American Indian/Alaska Native tribes from all over the nation. The AI/ANHM committee is looking for Wright-Patt personnel who would like to share their AI/AN heritage at the fair. Please contact Airman 1st Class Samira Nurse or Tech. Sgt. Edward Post at 937-257-0500.
• Nov. 21, 5K Cold Turkey Trot Fun Run in Area B: Come celebrate American Indian/ Alaska Native Heritage Month. More details are forthcoming. If you’re not interested in walking or running, the AI/ANHM committee is looking for 15 to 20 volunteers to help with setting up, road safety and tear-down. Please contact Capt. Kelsey Pruitt at kelsey.s.pruitt.mil@mail.mil or Airman 1st Class Luis Cintron at 937-257-0500.
An AIANHM-themed movie showing at the base movie theater, and special menu options at the Pitsenbarger dining facility are currently being worked. More information will be forthcoming.
For additional information or questions regarding Native American/Alaskan American Heritage Month, contact the 2019 American Indian and Alaska /Alaskan American Heritage Special Observance Committee Chairperson, Capt. Kelsey Pruitt at Kelsey.s.pruitt.mil@mail.mil.
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