The Royal Hawaiian Band performs a holiday medley during the city of Kaneohe's 3rd Annual Windward City Lights celebration Nov. 30. The event featured rides and games for children, foot and craft booths and the official lighting of the city's holiday lights by Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann. - The Royal Hawaiian Band performs a holiday medley during the city of Kaneohe's 3rd Annual Windward City Lights celebration Nov. 30. The event featured rides and games for children, foot and craft booths and the official lighting of the city's holiday lights by Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann.

HONOLULU- Elaine Masaki tosses a bag of toys to Sgt Jose Godinez of 4th Force Reconnaissance Company during the Hawaii Kai Christmas Parade Nov. 29. The Marines collected toys along the route and at the Koko Marina Shopping Center in support of the Toys for Tots campaign. This year's goal is 40,000 toys. Anyone interested in donating can visit www.toysfortots.org. - HONOLULU- Elaine Masaki tosses a bag of toys to Sgt Jose Godinez of 4th Force Reconnaissance Company during the Hawaii Kai Christmas Parade Nov. 29. The Marines collected toys along the route and at the Koko Marina Shopping Center in support of the Toys for Tots campaign. This year's goal is 40,000 toys. Anyone interested in donating can visit www.toysfortots.org.

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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. - 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.

Sgt. Brad Burton, tactical data network administrator, III Marine Expeditionary Force G-6, explains how the Mobile Modular Command and Control Enhance prototype works. The MEP is the Marine Corps' answer to the need for establishing quick, on-the-move command and control. - Sgt. Brad Burton, tactical data network administrator, III Marine Expeditionary Force G-6, explains how the Mobile Modular Command and Control Enhance prototype works. The MEP is the Marine Corps' answer to the need for establishing quick, on-the-move command and control.

(From left to right) 1st. Sgt. James Brown, Candice Nicholson, Hawaiian Telcom store manager, Ronald Oba, Army veteran and author of 'The Men of Company F' and Hawaiian Telcom customer, and Lance Cpl. Isaac K. Yuen, kicked off Hawaiian Telcom's participation in the annual Toys for Tots collection drive as Oba places a toy inside the drop box at the company's store in the Pearlridge Shopping Center here Nov 19. - (From left to right) 1st. Sgt. James Brown, Candice Nicholson, Hawaiian Telcom store manager, Ronald Oba, Army veteran and author of 'The Men of Company F' and Hawaiian Telcom customer, and Lance Cpl. Isaac K. Yuen, kicked off Hawaiian Telcom's participation in the annual Toys for Tots collection drive as Oba places a toy inside the drop box at the company's store in the Pearlridge Shopping Center here Nov 19.

Camp Smith Raiders head coach, Carson Peapealalo, prepares his team's game plan for the second half of a 2008 Intramural Football League game here Nov. 19. The Raiders defeated the Marine Aircraft Group 24 Bandits 8-0 and will play the Combat Logistics Battalion 3 Warriors for the championship at Pop Warner Field Nov. 25 at 6 p.m. - Camp Smith Raiders head coach, Carson Peapealalo, prepares his team's game plan for the second half of a 2008 Intramural Football League game here Nov. 19. The Raiders defeated the Marine Aircraft Group 24 Bandits 8-0 and will play the Combat Logistics Battalion 3 Warriors for the championship at Pop Warner Field Nov. 25 at 6 p.m.

Pakalana Shiraki, 7, of Honolulu hands a bear she built to Sgt. Jose Godinez, 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, at the Ala Moana Build-a-Bear Workshop Nov. 15. Marines were on hand accepting donations to the Marine Corps Reserve's annual Toys for Tots campaign. - Pakalana Shiraki, 7, of Honolulu hands a bear she built to Sgt. Jose Godinez, 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, at the Ala Moana Build-a-Bear Workshop Nov. 15. Marines were on hand accepting donations to the Marine Corps Reserve's annual Toys for Tots campaign.

The Toys for Tots Holiday Concert poster was created by Cpl. Elegancegiavoni Bratton and Sgt Jesse Alwin of the MarForPac Combat Camera graphics section. - The Toys for Tots Holiday Concert poster was created by Cpl. Elegancegiavoni Bratton and Sgt Jesse Alwin of the MarForPac Combat Camera graphics section.

Lance Cpl. Scott A. James, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific G-6 customer service liaison representative, does his part to reduce waste by recycling paper. MarForPac personnel can now take recyclable paper products to a white dumpster located behind building one, near the post office, labeled 'Honolulu Recovery System.' - Lance Cpl. Scott A. James, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific G-6 customer service liaison representative, does his part to reduce waste by recycling paper. MarForPac personnel can now take recyclable paper products to a white dumpster located behind building one, near the post office, labeled 'Honolulu Recovery System.'