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4th of July
We will be riding in Denver's Crown Victoria for the 4th of July Parade and proudly displaying our Detachment's name. We will line up at 0930. The parade is 1030 to 1100
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SUPPORTER SPOTLIGHT
One of our newest supporters - Mike Griiffin, owner operator of The Dugout Sports Bar and Taphouse on North Main, Hendersonville. Mike is standing by his Veterans Wall of Honor centered by his father's jacket. We appreciate all our supporters. Their contributions will enable us to meet our goals and fund our mission.
Attention on Deck
Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunites
DETACHMENT PICNIC
Bat Cave Cook-out at the Matteis'
July 6, 2024 @ 1200
Check the calendar for details
Raffles, Fundraising Events, Marine Corps Birthday, and Christmas Party
Please see the Volunteer Opportunity Section below for Venue dates and Raffle events this year.
Please check our Calendar for Detachment Level events. I will post a heads up here for DoNC, MED, and National events. Details will be in the links
DoNC Fall Membership Meeting is in Hickory, October 27-28. See the Adjutant's email for details.
Spotlight
Brevard MCJROTC
Promotion Ceremony was held on September 20th
Our best to the new leadership and looking forward to a growth filled year.
Brothers and Sisters Like The
https://brothersandsisterslikethese.com/
Veterans Healing Farm
The VHF program encompasses support of the physical, mental, and emotional needs of Veterans and their families. Veterans are always welcome to tour. Opportunities for volunteers abound. Check out their website for their many programs. Thank you to Alan Yeck, Executive Director for reaching out to our group. www.veteranshealingfarm.org
NOT A MARINE? WE HAVE A PLACE FOR YOU!
If you support our mission, civilian or veteran, you can become an Associate Member of the Marine Corps League. Check out our website to learn about us and if you have any questions, please use action button below and we will put you in contact with the appropriate person.
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M-1 GARAND RAFFLE
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CHECK OUT THE JULY COMMANDANTS CORNER ON - "Associate members"
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NEW LINK ADDITIONS
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FAQs
Where do I find a new membership form?
Forms are in your Semper Fi magazine
or
Click on the National tab on the header above and open the link to the Library OR click on MCL Library on the MORE tab on the header.
Scroll down to Corporate documents and you will find both a fillable and regular membership application
Membership Resources
Helpful links for new members:
See downloads section for PDF of Uniform Class From MidWInter MED
A wealth of information including Red Blazer links on the Library Home Page - to access the Member Library for current Administrative Procedures (enclosures 3 and 4), rituals, ribbon chart, and other member specific documents, use the contact button to request the passcode from the Detachment Adjutant
Marine Corps League Library – Marine Corps League Library (mcleaguelibrary.org)
BRD#848, Marine Corps League 248th Marine Corps Birthday
Annual Blue Ridge Detachment Picnic
The Picnic was a success!! July 16th 1200 to 1600
Over 50 people - Oohrah!!
Jackson Park Pavillion #1
Picnic fare will be provided by the Detachment starting at 1200 hours. Publix is catering: Chicken tenders, Nathan's Beef Hot Dogs and buns, 100% Pure Beef Burger Patties and buns, Deli Potato Salad, Deli Mac N' Cheese, Deli Baked Beans, Sweet and Unsweet tea, assorted soft drinks. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share.
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