MCAS Iwakuni supports relief society’s fund drive
February 29, 2016 — Service members at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, kicked off the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society’s annual fund drive at the Strike Zone Bowling Center Feb. 29, 2016.Since 1904, the NMCRS has provided assistance to Marines, sailors and their families in times of need. By request of the commandant of the Marine Corps and the chief of naval MORE
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Station residents volunteer for Special Olympics Hiroshima
October 4, 2015 — Station residents volunteered for the Special Olympics Hiroshima held at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 4, 2015.On July 20, 1968, Eunice Shriver founded the Special Olympics and it became officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1988. This program provides year-round training for upcoming competitions in a MORE
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Intramural Bowling STRIKES competition amongst servicemembers
February 27, 2013 — Slams, crashes and cheers filled the lanes of the Strike Zone bowling alley here as servicemembers stepped to the line in an intramural bowling game Feb. 27, 2013. Each team integrated servicemembers from several units who registered to participate in the season, which started Feb. 25.“It’s fun being able to mingle with Marines from different MORE
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MWSS-171 continues Commander’s Cup dominance
July 30, 2010 — Marines representing Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 took first place in the Commander’s Cup Bowling Challenge.James Hayes, William Janssen, Eric Taylor Jr. and Roy Whitener boasted a total score of 2,231 putting them on top, earning their unit 30 points in the overall Commander’s Cup standings and $100 toward their party fund.The challenge was a MORE
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Strike Zone celebrates 2nd anniversary
July 9, 2010 — Community members joined together at the Strike Zone here to celebrate the second anniversary of the multi-million dollar bowling center July 4. The bowling center offers 20 professional lanes, a pro shop, gaming room, billiards room, the Eleventh Frame lounge, a children’s play area, locker rooms, Pizza Hut, A&W and slot machines. “We’ve now been MORE
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