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Family shares Thanksgiving with Air Force Trainees for 49th annual Operation Home Cooking
Read full article: Family shares Thanksgiving with Air Force Trainees for 49th annual Operation Home CookingThe event allows local families to share Thanksgiving with U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training trainees who are away from home during the holidays.
JBSA-Lackland looking for families to host Thanksgiving dinner for Air Force trainees
Read full article: JBSA-Lackland looking for families to host Thanksgiving dinner for Air Force traineesJBSA-Lackland is looking for approximately 400 host families to participate in Operation Home Cooking and share Thanksgiving Day festivities with trainees who are in training and away from home during the holidays.
JBSA-Lackland accepting applications for families to host Air Force trainees for Thanksgiving
Read full article: JBSA-Lackland accepting applications for families to host Air Force trainees for ThanksgivingAbout 330 families in the San Antonio area will be allowed to take part in a Thanksgiving Day tradition by hosting a pair of Air Force basic military training trainees in their home.
Modified Operation Home Cooking welcomes JBSA-Lackland trainees
Read full article: Modified Operation Home Cooking welcomes JBSA-Lackland traineesThis year, a modified version of Operation Home Cooking returned with fewer host families and trainees. Participants said they felt right at home with the host families who opened their doors for them.
āIām praying that next year is going to be betterā: Cancellation of Operation Home Cooking this year saddens longtime host
Read full article: āIām praying that next year is going to be betterā: Cancellation of Operation Home Cooking this year saddens longtime hostSAN ANTONIO ā Leaders across the U.S. urged Americans to scale back their Thanksgiving family gatherings during the pandemic. Still, Laura Honsaker said she already knew in October hers would definitely be much smaller without Operation Home Cooking happening this year. āIām used to having either between six and 12 here, and this year, I canāt even have one,ā Honsaker said. āIt was happiness.āNo reminders to the ānth degree.āHonsaker said she would tell the trainees, āThis is your home for the day. āIām praying that next year is going to be better,ā she said.