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December 3, 2015
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CCS Okinawa has once again giftwrapped a very special package of holiday cheer in appreciation of our Marines, Sailors and their families on Okinawa as well as on Camp Fuji in mainland Japan and Camp Mujuk in South Korea. Heaps of events, offerings, entertainment, prize drawings, giveaways and more are in store to make the holidays even merrier. Some of the festivities are already underway. Enjoy your first game on the house at MCCS bowling centers across the island every Monday through Thursday. If bowling isn’t your thing, there is the Single Marine Program’s (SMP) Duck & Cover 4 Team “Best Ball” Golf Tournament at Taiyo Golf Club
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on December 4. Also at Taiyo is the Holiday Ham Scramble on December 12 (register by December 9). If you’re more interested in buying golf gear, the Pro Shop Holiday Sale runs until December 25. Other retail highlights include Tsunami Scuba’s Holiday Sale, which will be slashing prices until the end of the year, and the Kenwood Christmas Sale at Typhoon Motors until December 16 and the Tool Sale from December 17 to 31. MCCS clubs and restaurants across the island offer plenty to do throughout the holidays. On December 6, 13 and 20, have Brunch with Santa at the Butler Officers’ Club from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Single Marines on Camp Courtney
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can enjoy Christmas Brunch courtesy of SMP at Tengan Castle on December 21 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Those on or near MCAS Futenma won’t miss out—come for a FREE breakfast buffet at the Habu Pit on December 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and a Christmas Eve Hawaiian Luau on December 24 from 5 to 9 p.m. These events are just a small example of the 200+ events happening on Marine installations across Okinawa through December and into the New Year to make Okinawa Your Home for the Holidays. For a complete event listing and more details, visit mccsokinawa.com/holidays.
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