Cadet Fourth Class Hannah Hoatson, class of 2027, left, and Cadet First Class Erika Gallus, class of 2024, are seen here Aug. 9 at the U.S. Air Force Academy after Hoatson was accepted into the academy. The two are childhood friends.
August 24, 2023
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August 24, 2023 1:06 a.m.
Air buds
Local grads share special moment during Air Force Academy ceremony
Two local graduates who have followed similar paths through Civil Air Patrol to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs shared a special moment on Acceptance Day.