Christopher Zahnd:
CLASS OF 1975
Capuchino High SchoolClass of 1975
San bruno, CA
Christopher's Story
Military
Played for the Base soft ball team (Sea Hawks)left center field, we won the West Pac one year. We even went TAD to Osan, Korea to play the Air Force. The team went to the all navy finals, I stayed in Japan didnt feel like leaving Japan. I rented a house in Hayama beach area with Ken Brown. I had two cars there, Ken Brown wrecked the first car hit a taxi head on minor accident but car was junked. Second car I got off of "Razor" Sharp, soft ball pitcher. Cant remember all my buddies names, Ed Gruhlke, Dale, Jenkins USMC, Tongate USMC, Ken Brown , Lenny from Medical hold USMC. Did snow ski tours for special services in Nozawa, skied with gorilla mask really spooked the locals. Me and Lenny befriended and partied with the Lynard Skynard band in Toyko, brought some the band members down to Yokosuka for a tour of base. There was a blond gal ( worked in Dental lived Hospital barracks) who we took up to one of the Skynard concerts, I just cant remember her name. I am bad with names. We us...Expand for more
ed go skate boarding in the hills. Went down to that area were Admiral Perry first came to Japan had a wild weekend. Made a Formula 1 race at mount Fuji race way, saw spectators get killed. Shakeys pizza yokahama was a good area to pick up on the local gals. Hung out at two japanese hippie bars in Yokahama. Went to the Phillipines twice in one month via Yokota AFB space available, ran out of money first 2 weeks. I was being told to get a hair cut all the time. Mr Sherwood who was the acting CO helped me get through a Captians Mass. He was great man. He really like you if you played sports. Theres so much more to list. Finally I tranfered in Oct. 78. I lost my drivers license just before I left I had to many bad drivers points, when I speed passed a Marine officer one day on my way to the base It didnt go over to big so it was the straw that broke camels back (my drivers license). OH !!! tompopos that was treat. go out side the gate get a taxi and they knew were to go. That warm wash cloth.
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