31.   Maintenance crews were tinkering with the planes and hosing down the decks, and pilots were catching up with their paperwork.

32.   Maintenance crews have been looking for any mechanical problems that might crop up in a more demanding environment.

33.   Maintenance crews were cutting the grass, keeping all in readiness.

34.   Military officials acknowledge that their maintenance crews are getting less time in the classroom.

35.   Most everyone remembers when one of the jets crashed that August, a crash attributed in part to pilot error and in part to an inexperienced maintenance crew.

36.   New and old Garden maintenance crews had to scramble to change locks on two sets of offices.

37.   Running surfaces are harder than usual because maintenance crews pack down the tracks, trying to keep rain from soaking in.

38.   Schools in Martin County opened on time Monday, but only after maintenance crews spent the weekend mopping up and making repairs at several schools.

39.   So far, only women who serve on county maintenance crews are sporting the new stripes.

40.   Starting on the maintenance crew, Juan Miguel worked his way up to the admission booth, and he shared in the tips that the waiters and bartenders pooled.