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MCFTB loads up Resource Arsenal workshop

“Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for service members and their families by providing knowledge, skills, education and training in support of mission readiness.”In celebration of Nation Month of the Military Family, that Marine Corps Family Team Building mission was showcased during a Resource Arsenal held at the Ball Center aboard

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Holiday shopping season begins at annual craft fair

Millions of products ranging from picture frames to decorative items are mass produced by companies and sold in stores all over the world.Machines and assembly lines make such feats possible, but when a craft is created by a single pair of hands, the passion of that individual is expressed in their creations.Artisans of many talents and backgrounds

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A group of military children craft gift tags and card holders during the Christmas Card workshop hosted by Marine Corps Community Services at Harriotte B. Smith Library aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, recently. Two workshops were offered, both of which were fully booked. - A group of military children craft gift tags and card holders during the Christmas Card workshop hosted by Marine Corps Community Services at Harriotte B. Smith Library aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, recently. Two workshops were offered, both of which were fully booked.

Christmas comes early at decorating workshop

When doors opened for Black Friday, mobs of people swarmed the shelves and rushed to grab merchandise, most of which will be gifts for Christmas. Buying gifts may have been difficult, but for some, the challenge lies in wrapping and decorating presents. For patrons aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, the Christmas Card workshop hosted by Marine

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Jessica Ross, a department support trainer with Marine Corps Family Team Building gave away pumpkin pies at the Marine Corps Main Exchange aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Nov. 19. More than 11,000 pies, which were stacked high in the back of a semi truck tractor trailer, were provided by an Eastern United States grocery chain.::r::::n:: - Jessica Ross, a department support trainer with Marine Corps Family Team Building gave away pumpkin pies at the Marine Corps Main Exchange aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Nov. 19. More than 11,000 pies, which were stacked high in the back of a semi truck tractor trailer, were provided by an Eastern United States grocery chain.::r::::n::

Volunteers, including service members from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, constructed an oyster reef along a segment of the North Carolina Shore on Nov. 17 with the N. C. Coastal Federation. The reef will act as a living shoreline, protecting the coast from erosion. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jackeline M. Perez Rivera) - Volunteers, including service members from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, constructed an oyster reef along a segment of the North Carolina Shore on Nov. 17 with the N. C. Coastal Federation. The reef will act as a living shoreline, protecting the coast from erosion. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Jackeline M. Perez Rivera)

Service members help build oyster reef

Service members from II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune were able to spend the morning of Nov. 17 helping the local ecology.Through the North Carolina Coastal Federation, a nonprofit organization that protects and restores the coast of North Carolina through education, advocacy and habitat

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Marines with Wounded Warrior Battalion – East enjoy a lunch provided by Purple Heart Homes, a non-profit organization dedicated to aiding service-connected wounded veterans, during their appreciation luncheon at the WWBn-E barracks aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Nov. 16. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan G. Wright) - Marines with Wounded Warrior Battalion – East enjoy a lunch provided by Purple Heart Homes, a non-profit organization dedicated to aiding service-connected wounded veterans, during their appreciation luncheon at the WWBn-E barracks aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Nov. 16. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan G. Wright)