I made a mistake, it’s Hanscom Field Advisory Commission (HFAC).

On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM Anne Warner <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe Hanscom Area Town Selects rather than  Hanscom ARE Town Selects?
> Also - can we please all just refrain from using acronyms on here without
> spelling them out? The practice of assuming everyone on Lincolntalk knows
> all local acronyms is off putting to newcomers, who should be made to feel
> welcome! Note that in your definition of one acronym you used two others.
> HAFB was obvious, but BRAC? In my life outside of Lincoln I have two uses
> of the acronym BRAC that I refer to with some regularity - BRAC USA which
> is a non profit that works to take people out of poverty, and BrAC - the
> Breath Alcohol Concentration test used to see if drivers are within safe
> levels. Perhaps you are referring to  the federal Base Realignment and
> Cllosure program? That would make sense, but it has to
> Be said: not onvious unless you’ve been involved in Lincoln civic life for
> a period of time and are plugged into this kind of thing, which is a big
> assumption. We need to be inclusive here! Anne Warner
>
> - Sent from iPhone. Typed by thumb. Excuse misspellings!
>
> > On Sep 12, 2025, at 11:47 AM, Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Oops-HATS = Hansom Are Town Selects (Lexington, Lincoln, Concord &
> Bedford)-used to meet monthly to share information and coordinate efforts
> to address regional issues.
> > HATS used to be critical to addressing Hanscom Airport matters.
> > In addition, it played a central role in ensuring HAFB would not be
> closed or dramatically realigned in the last round of BRAC.
> >
> >
> >> On Sep 11, 2025, at 10:57 PM, Sara Mattes <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> HATS (Hanscom Area Towns-Lincoln, Lexington, Bedford, Conrad) officials
> should also weigh in.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> https://thebedfordcitizen.org/2025/09/ice-resuming-flights-at-hanscom-field/
> >
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