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Last Update: September 7, 2012 News
Localbeat Sweet potato has a festival of its ownIt was 404 years ago that a mid-level Ryukyu bureaucrat brought the humble sweet potato from China to Okinawa. Far from forgotten, the tuberous root is an Okinawa staple, and this year becomes King Tuber at the 29th Noguni Soukan Festival in Kadena Town. Read More!Entertainment III MEF, 1CB Bands to host combined concertThe theme is ‘Friendship in Music’ as the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band joins with the 1st Combined Brigade Band of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force for an entertaining evening at the Okinawa Civic Hall. The October 9th concert will feature the III MEF Band under the baton of CWO2 Forest Q. Read More!Shopping Book signing special for 'Best of Okinawa Living'A book that depicts Okinawa’s beauty, The Best of Okinawa Living, is available at special book signing sessions this weekend at the Kadena BX. The 300-page pictorial compilation produced by the award-winning staff of Okinawa Living magazine will be available during the grand opening weekend at the new Kadena BX, with the book’s principal writer, designer and photographers available to sign copies. Read More! Super-sized AAFES BX opening at KadenaNew bragging rights fall to Kadena Air Base Friday, ‘Second largest Exchange in the world’, as the Army and Air Force Exchange Service opens its new Kadena Shopping Center with its massive BX, nine restaurants, an MCSS and 26 concessions. The ribbon cutting by AAFES commanding general, Maj. Read More! |
   
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