Columbus Airman wins new TV courtesy of Pinnacle

Susan Swenson, commuinty director with the Landings at Columbus, presents Staff Sgt. Amba Netto, 14th Communications Squadron, with a high definition television courtesy of Pinnacle Housing. Sergeant Netto was selected as the winner after her name was drawn from those who completed the Landings' community survey. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Columbus Airman wins new TV courtesy of Pinnacle

Published Jan. 5, 2009
By Sonic Johnson
14th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- A Columbus Airmen's Christmas list just got a little shorter thanks tothe Landings at Columbus.

Staff Sgt. Amba Netto, 14th Communication Squadron, was the winner of Pinnacle's 40" High Definition Television contest. Susan Swenson, community director for the Landing at Columbus, presented the TV to Sergeant Netto December 23.

Sergeant Netto's name was drawn at the Pinnacle Christmas party and was one of over 100 applicants for the raffle. Base housing residents were enrolled in the raffle by filling out their CEL Resident Survey.

"I usually never win anything," proclaimed a beaming Sergeant Netto. "The children will be very excited. I am looking forward to the whole home theater experience."