Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
Chris Nesbitt, center, and his wife Yuko, left, address the crowd at the international fun day March 26 at the Ishimine Children’s Shelter in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Nesbitt, a retired Marine staff sergeant, and Yuko started HelpOki, organization committed to helping the less fortunate on the island of Okinawa. The organization has sponsored everything from donation drives to community cleanups....
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
A clown poses with a child during the Ishimine Children’s Shelter international fun day in March 26 Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The children participated in the smashing of a piñata, an egg-carry relay race, clown show, and a massive game of dodgeball. Along with fun activities, volunteers brought in donations ranging from basketballs to fabric softeners....
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
Volunteers hand out food during the Ishimine Children’s Shelter international fun day March 26 in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The children participated in the smashing of a piñata, an egg-carry relay race, clown show, and a massive game of dodgeball. Along with fun activities, volunteers brought in donations ranging from basketballs to fabric softeners....
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
A child attempts to crack open a piñata at the Ishimine Children’s Shelter international fun day March 26 in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The children participated in the smashing of a piñata, an egg-carry relay race, clown show, and a massive game of dodgeball. Along with fun activities, volunteers brought in donations ranging from basketballs to fabric softeners....
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
A HelpOki poster hangs inside the gym of the Ishimine Children’s Shelter March 26 in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. HelpOki organized an international fun day for the residents of the shelter. The children participated in the smashing of a piñata, an egg-carry relay race, clown show, and a massive game of dodgeball. Along with fun activities, volunteers brought in donations ranging from basketballs......
Photo by Cpl. Daniel Jean-Paul | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 03.26.2016
Children participate in an egg-carry relay race during the Ishimine Children’s Shelter international fun day March 26 in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The children participated in the smashing of a piñata, an egg-carry relay race, clown show, and a massive game of dodgeball. Along with fun activities, volunteers brought in donations ranging from basketballs to fabric softeners....