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For more information or to sign up, please contact Karen Luckenbaugh by email atkaren.luckenbaugh@pac.dodea.edu.April 275k family fun runA 5k family fun run to benefit the Lester Middle School Booster Club is April 27 at 9 a.m. Everyone is invited andregistration begins at 9 a.m. and the run starts at 9:30 a.m. at Camp Lester Middle School.For more information, please contact Rashaun McDaniels at 645-7787 or email rashaun.mcdaniels@pac.dodea.edu.IYLO clinicAn Island Youth Lacrosse Okinawa clinic will be April 27 at Kadena Outdoor Recreation. "Learning Lacrosse" is aclinic designed to develop kids’ skills and interest in the sport of lacrosse.The clinic is $20 for two hours of dedicated lessons and fun games that teach the fundamentals of the sport andadvanced skills for those kids who have played before for children 5 to 15 years of age. Gear will be provided.Proceeds go to the non-profit IYLO effort to sustain the league and pay for storage and operating costs. This is thesecond to last clinic before summer break.For more information, please contact Ray Coleman, Shannon Kroemer and Ian Condon atislandyouthlacrosse@gmail.com.April 29DoDEA Okinawa hosts Soroban contestDepartment of Defense Education Activity Okinawa hosts Soroban contest April 29 from 9-11 a.m. on Camp Kinser inthe Surside Ballroom. More than 150 DoDEA Okinawa students will compete in oral calculation and flash mentalcalculation with prizes being awarded in each category. Statuses of Forces Agreement personnel are welcome towatch, but seating may be limited.For more information, please contact Mike Schoebinger at 632-7144 or email mike.schoebinger@pac.dodea.edu.May 1Food Advisory Council meetingThe Kadena military dining facilities host a Food Advisory Council meeting May 1 at 3 p.m. at the Marshall DiningFacility. All ranks and branches are welcome. The Food Advisory Council is a forum for members to discuss, withfood service personnel what choices and events they would like to see at their dining facilities.For more information, please contact Staff Sgt. Jessica Harrod at 632-0539 or email jessica.harrod@us.af.mil.May 2-30Active parenting of teensActive parenting of teens is held every Thursday during May from 5:30-7 p.m. at Kadena High School.Active parenting of teens identifies the barriers to communicating with teens, and participants learn strategies andtechniques for positive ways of dealing and handling the teen years.For more information, please contact Valerie Seitz at 634-3361.May 3AFAF 5kThe Air Force Assistance Fund 5k is May 3 at the Risner Fitness Center. Registration begins at 6 a.m. and the runstarts at 6:30 a.m. This event is by donation only and 100 percent goes to the AFAF. Help us bring the 2013 Air ForceAssistance Fund to a successful close.For more information, please contact Staff Sgt. Zach Dyas at 632-9879.May 3Golf tournamentThe 18th Mission Support Group professional development golf tournament is May 3 at 7 a.m. at the Banyan TreeGolf Course.