2011 Key Spouse of the Year Award Published Jan. 20, 2012 By SSgt. Katie Kiley 439th AW/PA WESTOVER AIR RESERVE BASE, Mass. -- Stephanie Smith earned the 2011 Key Spouse of the Year award. Smith, wife of Lt, Col. Raymond Smith, 337th Airlift Squadron, co-chairs the Key Spouse program Katie Vautrain, wife of Col. Steven Vautrain, 439th Airlift Wing commander. Smith is credited for revitalizing the Key Spouse program and continues to recruit and train new members; the group is now 29 strong. She is also the community chair for The Western Massachusetts Reserve Officer Association League. During Westover's mobilization phase in 2010, Smith worked to obtain 100 percent contact Wing honors Key Spouse of Year with families of over 1,000 deployed and mobilized reservists. She volunteers at base events and is known for tirelessly donating her time to charitable community events and causes. Smith will compete for the same award at the Air Force Reserve Command level.