25th Misawa Special Olympics game was carried out at Misawa Air Base on 10 Sept.. Before opening the game, on behalf of JAAGA members Mr.Maruyama (head of JAAGA Misawa branch) handed the donation to Misawa Special Olympics Committee from JAAGA to Colonel Rothstein (Commander of Misawa AB) . Then Col.Rothstein expressed appreciation on JAAGA support for the USAF activities. The Olympics day was so fine, and about 60 athletes from the neighbor homes enjoyed many kinds of games. Base commander and about 300 USAF airmen, and around 40 Japanese interpreters supported this Olympics activities.
(reported by Maruyama, head of JAAGA Misawa branch)

 

Special Olympics 2011 in Misawa