Spruce Run Memorial VFW Post 5119 and the Hunterdon County Bulldogs Marine Corps League Detachment #927 invites you and your guests to the United States Marine Corps 247th birthday celebration! This event will be held on Saturday, November 12th at the Spruce Run Memorial VFW Post 5119 on 179 E Main St in Glen Gardner, New Jersey.

The gathering starts at 1200 with the formal ceremony at starting at 1230. The is an informal/casual event for attendees. The ceremony will be presented by the Hunterdon County Bulldogs Marine Corps League and members of the Spruce Run Memorial VFW inside the VFW Hall.

To attend the ceremony is free. Lunch will be available for free after the ceremony concludes. Free coffee, water and birthday cake will be available for all attendees. Donations will be accepted. Cash Bar is available for alcohol & soda.

Parking lots are located on either side of the pavilion. For large groups, carpooling would be preferred so we have enough parking.

Festivities Schedule:

1200 Cash Bar – Alcohol & Soda. Free coffee and water from VFW.

1230-1315 Marine Corps Birthday Ceremony

  • POW/MIA Ceremony
  • Commandant’s Video Message played on screen
  • Cake Cutting Ceremony with Youngest & Oldest Marine in attendance

1315 Food Service

  • Lunch will be available for free courtesy of the Spruce Run Memorial VFW and Hunterdon County Bulldogs Marine Corps League. Donations will be accepted.
  • Cash bar for alcohol and soda.
  • Free birthday cake, coffee and water will be available.

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