Grapes bring Team Aviano, locals together

Team Aviano members pick grapes during a grape harvest in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran/Released)

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Grapes bring Team Aviano, locals together

Erza Cano, son of Tech. Sgt. Ruben Cano, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron requirements and optimization NCO in charge, picks grapes during a grape harvest in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran/Released)

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Grapes bring Team Aviano, locals together

Airman 1st Class Edy Melendez, 606th Air Control Squadron ground radar apprentice, Airman 1st Class Aaron Brock, 606th ACS ground radar apprentice and Tech. Sgt. Donald Hester, ground radar technician pick grapes during a grape harvest in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran/Released)

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Grapes bring Team Aviano, locals together

Tech. Sgt. Irvin Myers, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron requirements and optimization, and his daughter, Leah Myers, collect grapes during a grape harvest in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran/Released)

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An Italian farmer collects grapes during a grape harvest in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran/Released)

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Grapes bring Team Aviano, locals together

Published Sept. 23, 2016
By Staff Sgt. Andrew M. Satran
31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy -- A local grape harvest brought Team Aviano members and Italians together for an afternoon to pick grapes, learn the process for wine making, and eat the local cuisine at a vineyard in San Quirino, Italy on Sept. 17, 2016. The annual event affords Wyverns the opportunity to learn about grape harvesting, from seedling to grape cluster to wine.