
Maj. Greg Curtis, center, of Raymond is promoted to lieutenant colonel at the Civil Air Patrol. LTC Curtis is the squadron commander of the 77th Squadron, the local Lewiston-Auburn Composite Squadron, composed of senior members and cadets. LTC Curtis is a U.S. Air Force veteran and B-52 command pilot, as well as certified flight instructor. He was stationed at Loring Air Force Base and a number of other locations around the country during his Air Force career. The local CAP Squadron has more than 30 members and meets at 6 p.m. Thursday nights at the municipal airport in Auburn. Col. James Jordan, left, Maine wing commander, and Col. Daniel Leclair, Northeast Region commander, present his new rank.