Trimming Holloman since 1957

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  • By Senior Airman Michael Means
  • 49th Fighter Wing
Virgil George, Desert Sands Enlisted Club master barber, cuts hair here Aug. 5. He has been cutting hair at Holloman since 1957. In 1972, Mr. George was awarded a Nonappropriated Funds contract to start cutting hair at the Enlisted Club. The enlisted club barber shop is open to all active duty military, dependants and contractors, catering to a variety of hair styles.

Mr. George has many trophies and tennis paraphernalia on display in the barber shop. During his time as a barber, he competed throughout the southwest in tennis competitions as a past time.