Story by Sean Kimmons | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 04.30.2024
SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan – Dozens of community members joined a pinwheel planting event outside the library here Tuesday to show their support for National Child Abuse Prevention Month....
Story by Sean Kimmons | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 03.22.2024
SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan – With a bushy, gray wig and beard covering much of his face, Leo Jones resembled the picture of Leonardo Da Vinci on a display board behind him. Jones, a fourth grader at Arnn Elementary School, also held a paintbrush and palette to transform himself into the renowned artist as he recited facts about him here Thursday as part of a living wax museum....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 06.02.2022
SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan – The day before she graduated high school, Charlotte Patterson had one last community engagement she wanted to do before moving back to the United States....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 12.18.2020
Many residents of Sagamihara Family Housing Area and nearby Camp Zama decorate extensively with lights and more for the holidays. Not only do residents say they appreciate it, some visit especially to look at the lights....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 04.16.2020
Magdalena Meadows, a member of the Sagamihara Family Housing Area community, organized the SHAfari Neighborhood Zoo on the Camp Zama Classifieds and Community Information Facebook page so people at home due to COVID-19 concerns could participate in an activity that would keep them mentally and physically engaged while observing social distancing rules....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 04.09.2020
The Camp Zama Arts and Crafts Center’s Easter Rock Hunts began April 6 and will continue through April 12 in an effort to provide children and their parents an enjoyable, outside activity during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 04.08.2020
The Sagamihara Family Housing Area Library has established a “Story Walk” along the fence next to John O. Arnn Elementary School, which provides them the opportunity to read a book outside and get a little exercise at the same time....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 10.30.2019
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Oct. 30, 2019) – For a few hours on Oct. 26, an open field on Sagamihara Family Housing Area was transformed into a battle zone where hordes of the undead roamed the earth, and young combatants fended them off with foam-dart blasters....