The Blue Ridge Detachment of the Marine Corps League cordially invites all Marines and all FMF assigned Navy Personnel, who have served honorably, to attend the 248th Marine Corps Birthday Dinner to be held Nov. 10, 2023 at the Elks Club 546 N. Justice Street. Guests are welcome to experience the traditions of the Marine Corps Birthday Celebration.
T. Shane Johnson is Marine Corps Veteran. Bestselling Author, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, and Entrepreneur. He is excited to share his story of transcending limits and acheiving greatness with us. And as the Marine Corps Birthday Ceremonies celebrate the passing on of knowledge and traditions, his daughter, Charli, will be with us on this special evening. Charli is Co-founder with her dad, T.Shane, of Big Guns Coffee through which T. Shane is teaching his daughter how to attain her own greatness - passing on to yet another generation. https://youtu.be/_EN79lxXvbg
The Elks Club
546 N. Justice Street
Hendersonville, NC
6 PM Social Hour Wine and Beer (cash bar for mixed drinks)
Silent Auction opens with Social Hour
7 PM Colors, Opening and Missing Man Table Ceremony
7:15 PM Dinner
8 PM Our Speaker - T. Shane Johnson and Charli
8:45 PM Traditional Cake Cutting Ceremony
9:15 PM Closing
Spring Greens Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Beef Pot Roast with vegetables or
Lemon Herb Chicken Breast with roasted red potatoes and green beans or
Pasta Alfredo with Country Green Beans
Dinner Rolls
Coffee, Tea
Ice cream and Cake served at Cake Cutting Ceremony
Cost: Early Bird $30 After Oct 10 $40
Attire: Red Blazer or Coat and Tie, Semi formal for Ladies, Dress uniform optional
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Write a check payable to MCL #848
Send your reservation and check to:
MCL #848
c/o Jack Richardson
179 Sweetwater Hills Dr.
Hendersonville, NC 28791-8003
Marilyn Bower
507-696-6511
brdet848websgt@gmail.com