1st Lt. Luke Gaffney from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company presents a plaque to representatives from BAE Systems, Meadow Gold Diaries and First Hawaiian Bank for their corporate sponsorship of the Toys for Tots program. More than 100 sponsor employees filled the 30th floor reception room at the First Hawaiian Administrative Headquarters building downtown. This was the third year this event has been hosted by the program?s current corporate sponsors. Guests were encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy and were met at the door by Marines in dress blues. The U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band played a variety of songs throughout the evening as the guests were treated to pupus (hors d'oeuvres) and beverages.

Photo by Sgt. Scott Whittington

Toys for Tots corporate sponsors hold reception

20 Nov 2008 | Sgt. Scott Whittington U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

HONOLULU -- 1st Lt. Luke Gaffney from 4th Force Reconnaissance Company presents a plaque to representatives from BAE Systems, Meadow Gold Diaries and First Hawaiian Bank for their corporate sponsorship of the Toys for Tots program. More than 100 sponsor employees filled the 30th floor reception room at the First Hawaiian Administrative Headquarters building downtown. This was the third year this event has been hosted by the program’s current corporate sponsors. Guests were encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy and were met at the door by Marines in dress blues. The U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band played a variety of songs throughout the evening as the guests were treated to pupus (hors d'oeuvres) and beverages.