Five years ago Chuck Halton retired from 35 years at Lockheed Martin as a systems engineer. To commemorate the accomplishment he walked the 26 miles from his home in Sayre to the plant, where a retirement luncheon waited for him and other retirees.
One mother is holding her four-month-old against her chest, nursing as she speaks with other mothers at her table. Another mother is walking around the room with her 8-month-old in a sling and her other young child tugging at her arm.