1 00:00:01,940 --> 00:00:03,849 This event really brings us all 2 00:00:03,859 --> 00:00:06,269 together as one and it strengthens our 3 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:09,229 relationship with the local nationals 4 00:00:09,239 --> 00:00:11,899 and all of our athletes are Japanese 5 00:00:12,029 --> 00:00:15,000 and they look forward every year to 6 00:00:15,010 --> 00:00:17,299 being able to come on base . They have 7 00:00:17,309 --> 00:00:19,642 festivals off base all the time , right ? 8 00:00:19,642 --> 00:00:21,920 That they do it for us and we go to it . 9 00:00:21,920 --> 00:00:24,200 So this is us doing something that 10 00:00:24,209 --> 00:00:26,265 they're invited into the base and it 11 00:00:26,265 --> 00:00:28,670 just strengthens our relationship . 12 00:00:32,609 --> 00:00:35,979 I'm taking care of this event almost 20 13 00:00:35,988 --> 00:00:38,429 years . Miss our air base , military , 14 00:00:38,819 --> 00:00:41,708 military people and local national 15 00:00:41,719 --> 00:00:45,339 Japanese uh like together like make fun 16 00:00:45,348 --> 00:00:48,599 time . So Japanese people , especially 17 00:00:48,790 --> 00:00:52,250 Astrid , not even avid uh parents , 18 00:00:52,450 --> 00:00:56,259 they are all love to uh visit 19 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:58,689 Messiah base . So one of the Japanese 20 00:00:58,700 --> 00:01:01,709 people uh I would like to say thank you 21 00:01:01,720 --> 00:01:02,439 very much . 22 00:01:07,559 --> 00:01:09,470 But yeah .