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Marine Corps Birthday Block Party Set for November 7th in Bogota

The Marine Corps League and community partners are proud to host a Marine Corps Birthday Block Party on Saturday, November 7, 2026, celebrating 251 years of honor, courage, and commitment. The event will kick off at 12:00 PM at the Bogota VFW, located at 241 West...

Support Local Veterans at Wingfest 2025

Mark your calendars and bring your appetite! Wingfest 2025 is back for its 4th Annual celebration of food, fun, and community—all in support of Vetwork, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting veterans in need. This year’s highly anticipated event will take place...

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Last Call for Award Packets

Greetings Marines, Associates, Auxiliary and Dogs of the Order, This will be the LAST CALL for AWARDS PACKETS to be submitted as the deadline is May  20th. If you have a deserving member who can be submitted for: Department Marine of the Year Department Associate...

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26th Annual Lakeland Detachment Golf Outing Fundraiser

The Marine Corps League Lakeland Detachment #744 invites you to it's 26th Annual Lakeland Detachment Golf Outing Fundraiser! Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Peakness Valley Golf Course 209 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07470 10 AM Registration & Breakfast Noon Shotgun Start Cost:...

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Department Convention Deadlines Fast Approaching!

Greetings Marines, Associates, Auxiliary and Dogs of the Order,   Just a reminder that we are getting closer to the closing of our fiscal year which will culminate with our Department Convention.   I know that we are all busy, and while some of the...

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Lakeland Detachment #744 Breakfast April 26

Join us for a delightful breakfast with the Marine Corps League Lakeland Detachment #744 on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. We’ll be gathering at the American Legion Hall Post# 369, located at 65 Oak St, Oakland NJ 07436. Our breakfast spread...

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Veteran Healthcare Event May 17

We invite you to join us for an informative discussion on the healthcare and behavioral health resources available to you. This event will feature Dr. Efia James, MD, MPH, the Medical Director of Occupational Health at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. Attendees will...

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Veteran Foundation of America Fishing Trips

Sign up here for our Veterans Fishing Trips Thank you for your service! We offer veterans fishing trips throughout the year. Please register here and you will be sent an email about a specific trip and your availability. We look forward to seeing you on the boat! At...

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