Winterfest 2017

Airman 1st Class Valerie Halbert (right), 673d Air Base Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, receives a $200 gift card from the Jay Bear’s SurPrize Squad at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Winterfest 2017

Airman 1st Class Valerie Halbert (right), 673d Air Base Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, receives a $200 gift card from the Jay Bear’s SurPrize Squad at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Senior Airmen Ralph Senter III (left), Coreen Chaplin (center) and Cierra Johnson, 673d Civil Engineer Squadron journeymen, tube at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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A child runs out of the way of the next tuber at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Children and parents walk to the tube lift at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Children put on their skis outside a concessions tent at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Airman 1st Class Zachary Rayfield, 673d Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter, snowboards down Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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A snowboarder lies in the snow at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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A snowboarder prepares to go down Hillberg Ski Area with F-22 Raptors in the background during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Winterfest 2017

Snowboarders board a lift at the Hillberg Ski Area during Winterfest at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017. Winterfest was a winter solstice celebration hosted by Hillberg for anyone with base access and offered a plethora of events from noon to as late at 8 p.m.

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Winterfest 2017

Published Dec. 27, 2017
By Senior Airman Christopher Morales
673d Air Base Wing / Public Affairs

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska -- The Hillberg Ski Area hosts Winterfest, a winter solstice celebration for anyone with base access, with a plethora of events from noon to as late as 8 p.m. at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 21, 2017.