Special Olympics held their annual Polar Plunge fundraiser at Onslow Beach, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011. - Special Olympics held their annual Polar Plunge fundraiser at Onslow Beach, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011.
Shelves of various paints, adhesives and batteries and other ‘hazardous’ chemicals and compounds sit on display at the proposed Hazardous Material Re-Issue Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, where they can be picked up at no cost, Jan. 5. The new facility, which is scheduled to open Jan. 18, will allow base personnel and different units to pick up available resources as well as save the base money that would have went to disposing of the chemicals. - Shelves of various paints, adhesives and batteries and other ‘hazardous’ chemicals and compounds sit on display at the proposed Hazardous Material Re-Issue Facility aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, where they can be picked up at no cost, Jan. 5. The new facility, which is scheduled to open Jan. 18, will allow base personnel and different units to pick up available resources as well as save the base money that would have went to disposing of the chemicals.
Raymond Applewhite (right) receives the Lester Ford Veterans Spirit Award for 2010 from Milt Nieves, retired master sergeant and presenter of the award, during a ceremony at the Naval Hospital, Dec. 14. The award recognizes an individual's continuing efforts to assist active-duty service members and retirees from all branches of the service in the Jacksonville, N.C. community. - Raymond Applewhite (right) receives the Lester Ford Veterans Spirit Award for 2010 from Milt Nieves, retired master sergeant and presenter of the award, during a ceremony at the Naval Hospital, Dec. 14. The award recognizes an individual's continuing efforts to assist active-duty service members and retirees from all branches of the service in the Jacksonville, N.C. community.