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March Newsletter Marines, Our next regular
scheduled meeting will be on April 3, 2000 at 1800 hours.
As usual a fine meal will be served along with refreshments.
Our Detachment Chaplain will say grace before mealtime.
Following at 1900 hours we will begin the joint MCL & MCLA
Meeting, followed by a short break after this meeting adjourns.
Then begins our regular MCL Meeting.
Please try to attend, and if possible, bring a new or old member
with you. Our Detachment is
functioning well, but with a larger attendance it would be even BETTER.
So again please try to ATTEND. GENERAL
INFORMATION There are a few
things on the agenda as of this writing: The Cerebral
Palsy Crawfish Boil Off at the Houma Air Base will be held on April
29, 2000. There will be
several teams competing. Our
Detachment will also have a Boiling Team enter.
So if you think you can beat out the next team, sign up to
compete. Just contact
Junior Past Cmdt. Ned Bergeron for further information on this. In June, Houma-Terrebonne
Detachment MCL will be hosting the Department Convention.
We are going to need help from the membership to make this a
success. This event will be discussed at the meeting a lot further.
If you can help, sign up and pitch in. The SE Division
Assistant Vice Cmdt. Ralph, Knox, from the PL Wilson Detachment of
Mobile, Alabama, will be the installing officers for the New Department
Officers. Brochures are
available at the hut. Feel
free to take one if you wish. A drawing for
“A Wheelbarrow-Full-of-Booze” will be held.
If you wish to donate a spare bottle of whiskey, wine, or beer
for the barrow please bring it to the hut.
Cash will be accepted, also. Marines, there are
a lot of things that our detachment gets involved with during the course
of one year. We especially
need help and support form our members for the job to be successful.
Please help--- Don’t be bashful---Volunteer!!!!
Volunteering may be time consuming, but it is fun.
Remember we do this for charity and the underprivileged.
So pitch in---- Get involved--- For the Good of the League. SICK AND IN
DISTRESSED: Marine Russell
Hebert’s father is not
doing to well at this time. Lets
keep him in our thoughts and prayers.
Marine Leroy
Authement has been through
surgery again, for a toe. Past Auxiliary
President, Sue Bergeron has not been feeling well lately,
Lets keep them all
in our prayers FROM THE
AUXILIARY Hi Ladies, This week we were
busy finishing our wreath for the National Ditty Bags.
We will be doing other things and with your help we will have the
best Ditty Bag ever. We ask
you to share the cute things you know with us.
Why not give Mrs. Juanita or myself a call and we will set up a
day for you to teach us. For the Fourth of
July we are planning to make something patriotic for the old folks
Home. We would like to
plan other things, but we need your help.
Let us hear from you. Hope
our letter finds you well, and we are looking forward to seeing you at
the next meeting My phone numbers
are 876-5023 or 876-9681 Mrs. Juanita
Chaisson’s phone number is 872-5075 Respectfully, Pres. Darline Dupre GOOD OF THE
LEAGUE Bring in a new
member or bring back an old member.
Get people involved in the League.
Remember we are all volunteers, and there is no rank in the
league. April
Bingo Schedule:
“Semper Fi” Commandant “T-
Pup” Naquin “Ask not what
your country (League)
can do for you: Ask what
you can do for your country (League)” Presidential Quote- J F Kennedy |
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