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September, 2005


College dance groups step it up September 24, 2005 — Six groups of students strutted their stuff at the 2nd Annual All Star College Step Show at Goettge Memorial Field House here Sept. 24. The Beta Epsilon chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. won first place and a cash prize of $1,000 after an energetic routine where the group dressed up as old men complete with grey hair and beards and MORE
Fund raising campaign off and running September 23, 2005 — Nearly 350 runners and walkers took part in the 6th Annual Combined Federal Campaign 5K Fun Run, which started and finished outside the Goettge Memorial Field House here, Sep. 23. The run served as a sort of belated kick-off for the 2005 CFC fund-raising drive in Onslow County and aboard Camp Lejeune and also served as a venue for the CFC to MORE
Don’t make a pass at stealing gas September 22, 2005 — Stealing gas can have major consequences on and off base. With gas prices rising so are thefts as people try and steal gas rather than trying to find other means of transportation than driving. The penalties in the state of North Carolina are heavy fines, a possible 120 days in jail and suspension of a person’s driver’s license, according to the MORE
Hobby shop offers healthy creative outlet September 13, 2005 — The Wood Hobby Shop here offers service members and family a healthy and creative hobby aboard the base. The shop is classified as a cabinet shop,  but according to Jack W. Neuber, the manager at the Wood Hobby Shop, that means you can build just about anything. The shop also offers all the domestic hard woods on the market at very low prices, MORE
Marines raise money to help strike out Lou Gehrig's disease September 10, 2005 — What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?  Before 1939, the majority of American citizens had never heard of such a thing.  But when Lou Gehrig, the self-proclaimed “luckiest man on the face of the earth,” abruptly retired from the game of baseball that same year, the disease suddenly gained the undivided attention of the nation.  Though more than 60 MORE
Rifle range gets revamped September 1, 2005 — The annual rifle qualification for Marines will be a little different here Nov. 1 due to changes to make the qualification more up to date with today’s war fighting. The rifle qualification is going to be split into two tables. The first table will be the entry-level course of fire, and the field fire has been replaced with a new course of fire MORE