Todd Hopkins, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation recreation specialist, starts the second annual Firecracker 5K “Twinkie” Challenge and 1.5-Mile Walk July 2 at the Fort Myer portion of the joint base. This year's race garnered more than 45 additional participants from the inaugural event last year; 112 people participated. Those desiring to place in the race were required to eat six Twinkies at the course's mid-way point. (Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall PAO photo by Damien Salas)