Actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray greet event attendees during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. Stone and Murray were in attendance to officially flip the switch and light Freedom Tower. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Col. David Kirkendall, 647th Air Base Group commander, assists actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray while they draw the name of a prize winner during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. Stone and Murray were in attendance to officially flip the switch and light Freedom Tower. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration

Actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray, joined by Col. David Kirkendall, 647th Air Base Group commander, and Navy Capt. Jeffrey W. James, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam commander, speak with event attendees during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at JBPHH, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. Stone and Murray were in attendance to officially flip the switch and light Freedom Tower. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou! Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray, joined by Navy Capt. Jeffrey W. James, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam commander, flip the “Candy Cane Switch,” officially lighting Freedom Tower, during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at JBPHH, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Singer and ukulele sensation Aidan James performs during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Master Sgt. Lara Murdzia, vocalist with the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, performs a holiday classic song during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou! Rock Band and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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A member of the audience takes a picture of singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific and James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Master Sgt. Lara Murdzia and Senior Airman Devin Rivas Martin, vocalists with the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, performs a holiday classic song during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou Rock Band and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Todd Offutt, the volunteer master of ceremonies for the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration, asks young Hickam members a trivia question during the event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, live band performances from the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, and ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Senior Airman Aaron Kusterer, guitarist with the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, performs a holiday classic song during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from Hana Hou Rock Band and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Katie and Marce Bradshaw, mother-and-daughter volunteers with the Hickam Parent-Teacher Association, serve hot chocolate to event attendees during the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of Freedom Tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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Attendees of the 44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration arrive at the lighting of Freedom Tower at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2013. The celebration included food and entertainment for all ages, including a visit from Santa, arts and crafts, and live band performances from the Hana Hou Rock Band from the Air Force Band of the Pacific, and singer/ukulele sensation Aidan James. The highlight of the event was the lighting of the tower by actors Emma Stone and Bill Murray. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alex Martinez)

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44th Annual Tower Lighting Celebration kicks off holiday season

Published Dec. 9, 2013