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1 MAR - APR 2017 M A R I N E C O R P S L E A G U E G A T O R D E T A C H M E N T GATOR ALMAR GatorDet Officers MARCH - APRIL 2017 Jim Yakubsin Sr. Vice Vernon Kisling Jr. Vice Bob Gasche Jr. Past Dick Lester Judge Advocate John Murdoch Adjutant Martha Brown Paymaster Martha Brown Sergeant at Arms Bill Beck Chaplain Bob Wright Quartermaster Scott DuPree Veteran Service Officer Bob Wright Public Affairs Officer Steve Homewood Historian Steve Homewood Librarian Bob Gasche Social Director Sandy Golden Ways & Means Peter Briggette Web Sgt. Scott DuPree Color/Honor Guard Dave Nettles Marine Corps League Gator Detachment 990 PO Box , Gainesville FL Jim Yakubsin / yakmarine@aol.com / Sr. Vice & Editor Vernon Kisling / vkisling@ufl.edu / Jr. Vice Bob Gasche / FOR OTHER CONTACT INFORMATION USE THE WEBSITE (OFFICERS) OR THE MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY (MEMBERS) INDEX 2 Gator 990 Detachment Activities 3 Gator 990 Detachment Information 4 History & General Information 5 Local Veterans Activities 6 MCL Department of Florida Information 7 MCL National Information
2 GATOR ALMAR Page 2 Gator 990 Detachment Activities MCL Gator Detachment 990 Challenge Coins Available 2017 MEETINGS & EVENTS MARCH 6 MCL-VVA SOCIAL Gator Nationals 21 MCL Staff Meeting 25 Medal of Honor Day 25 MLYM Breakfast 28 MCL Regular Meeting These are being sold as a Detachment fund raiser. See Anthony Marquez to get your coins. $10.00 each. Medor of Honor Day is March 25 APRIL 3 MCL-VVA SOCIAL 9 Alachua Spring Festival 18 MCL Staff Meeting 22 MCL Regular Meeting 25 MLYM Breakfast FL Dept Spring Conf 28 Relay For Life MAY 1 MCL-VVA SOCIAL 16 MCL Staff Meeting 20 ARMED FORCES DAY 23 MCL Regular Meeting 27 MLYM Breakfast 29 MEMORIAL DAY JUNE 5 MCL-VVA SOCIAL 14 FLAG DAY 20 MCL Staff Meeting 24 MLYM Breakfast 27 MCL Regular Meeting American Legion Post 16, 3:00-6:00. Duane Dewey is guest of honor. s Message:. WE NEED member s to get involved with our activities and ser vices. In par - ticular, see the open positions on page 3. I encourage our members to do what they can to help the Detachment fulfill its obligations and to be more active. And a big thank you to those members who have been helping. HELP NEEDED for First United Methodist Church RUMMAGE SALE (in appreciation for our use of the Church meeting rooms). 22 April, 9:00-3:00. Volunteers needed to help with the Church members with this sale. Your, Semper Fi
3 MAR - APR 2017 Page 3 Gator 990 Detachment Information ELECTIONS Elected officers: : Jim Yakubsin Senior Vice : Vernon Kisling Junior Vice : Bob Gasche Judge Advocate: John Murdoch ELECTION was held at our February Meeting INSTALLATION will be held at our March Meeting WELCOME O OUR NEW MEMBERS Frank Williams [Regular Member] Karen Sapp [Associate Member] GatorDet Regular Meeting First United Methodist Church NW 140 St. ALACHUA MARCH 28 APRIL 22 SERVICE HOURS TOTAL 2016 / 1,177 hours (675 hours for 2015) 50 / 50 will be held at every meeting and the funds will be used to support specific causes starting with the Relay For Life Cancer Walk. When no cause is supported the funds will go to the Milton Lewis Young Marines. GATOR 990 DETACHMENT POSITIONS NEEDED: Color Guard Alternates (contact Dave Nettles) Memorial Bricks Assistance (contact Jim Yakubsin) Veterans Court Mentors (contact Jim Yakubsin) 2017 DUES INFORMATION Dues for those renewing now thru July 2017 will be $30 ($35 for new members). Those renewing in August for $40 ($45 for new members) will receive a 13 month membership. Starting in 2017 ALL memberships will end August 31 and will last from September 1 thru August 31 and will continue to be $40 ($45 for new members). 6:00 Social & Supper 7:00 Meeting Dinner will be BBQ PORK CHOPS Side Dishes are needed. LIFE MEMERSHIP fees are: 0-35 $500, $400, $ $300, and 65+ $200 [Applies to both Regular & Associate Members]
4 GATOR ALMAR Page 4 History & General Information Marine Corps History - MARCH 31 March 1801 / Lt Col William Burrows and President Thomas Jefferson looked for a proper place to locate the Marine Barracks. They chose a square in SE Washington because it was near the Navy Yard and within easy marching distance of the Capitol. 13 March 1943 / The first group of Women Marine officer candidates arrived at the U.S. Mid-shipmen School (Women s Reserve) at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Mass. Sharing training facilities with the Navy enabled the Marine Corps to begin training Marine Corps Women s Reserve officers one month after the creation of the MCWR was announced. 25 March 1945 / After 35 days of fighting, the assault on Iwo Jima appeared to be over, but on the night of the 25th, a 300 man Japanese force launched a final counterattack. Marines fought until morning with heavy casualties, killing nearly all of the Japanese attackers. 27 March 1953 / The 5th and 7th Marines regained enemy held positions that had been lost to a Chinese assault at Outpost Vegas on Korea s western front. 8 March 1965 / After some ten years of U.S. military advisor support, the first combat troops landed in Viet Nam on 8 March 1965 when Marines of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB, later renamed the III Marine Amphibious Force) landed at Da Nang to secure the airfield base. 17 March 1967 / First woman Marine reported to Vietnam for duty Master Sergeant Barbara Dulinsky. MSgt. Dulinsky and other officer and enlisted Women Marines that followed were assigned to the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) based in Saigon. Milton Lewis Young Marines. Cary Hill, Commanding Officer Jamie Hill, Executive Officer Col. William Davis USMC (Ret.), National Executive Director / CEO / Florida has 585 Young Marines in 19 Units supported by 22 MCL Detachments. Breakfast is monthly at 9:00 AM on the fourth Saturday. VFW Post on Waldo Road.
5 MAR - APR 2017 Page 5 MARCH / APRIL / SPRING MCL / Local Veterans Activities GATOR NATIONALS March MEDAL OF HONOR DAY. 25 March / Cer emonies will be held at American Legion Post 16, 3:00-6:00 PM. Duane Dewey is guest of honor. MC Bday Ball Meeting. 4 April / 6:13 at the hotel. APRIL IS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF U.S. ENTRY IN WWI. 8 April / Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Par k (Tower Road) at 11:00. ALACHUA SPRING STREET FESTIVAL. 9 April / MCL tent will be set up. Volunteers needed. 9:00-5:00. RELAY FOR LIFE CANCER WALK. 28 April / MCL tent will be set up. Volunteers needed. 6:00-Midnight. ALACHUA COUNTY VETERANS EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS MCL - VVA SOCIAL / 1st Monday each month at 5:30. Check website for location. UF ROTC Duane Dewey Award. 11 April / 2:00 at Graham Hall. Gainesville High School JROTC. May Eastside High School JROTC. Date/Time to be Announced. ALACHUA COUNTY VETERANS SERVICES Kim Smith, Director / VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS / VFW Post 2811 Dick Lester, Commander / ( / not up) AMERICAN LEGION Haisley Lynch Post 16 Victoria Van Buren, Commander / VIET NAM VETERANS OF AMERICA / ALACHUA COUNTY Chapter 1092 Forest Hope, President / vva1092.org KOREAN WAR VETERANS / Gen. James A. Van Fleet Chapter 267 Kirby Stewart, Commander / dfl.kwva.org IWO TRIO, Inc. Bob Gasche, President / MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART Tom Hennessey, Commander / (
6 GATOR ALMAR Page 6 MCL Department of Florida Information SPRING CONFERENCE is April 27-30, 2017 at Safety Harbor FL. See website for details. DEPT STAFF Ronald Ashley Sr. Vice George LaMont Jr. Vice Frank Glassford Judge Advocate John Marsh Jr. Past William Cona Paymaster Janis Beal Adjutant Tony Akers DISTRICT 2 District 2 VCMDT John Murdoch The INJURED WARRIORS FUND OF FLORIDA has now disbursed over $83,000 to 83 needy combat injured warriors. The SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM this year has now awarded $500 each to over 42 recipients ( ). The LEADERSHIP PROGRAM at the 2017 Spring Conference is expecting 60 participants. Training will be held on Thursday and Friday. The BOY SCOUTS (EAGLE) PROGRAM awarded 40 more Good Citizenship Awards (Oct-Dec 2016). Department of Florida membership stands at over 3,700 with an additional 630 delinquent members. A major effort will be made this year to reduce this number. Our Gator Detachment has already made significant progess - we now have no delinquent members. Also, the Department of Florida was awarded the Tom Perrone Award for having the most new members. Discounts are now available to veterans on Florida public park entrance fees. Also, publicly operated airports are now prohibited from charging parking fees to vehicles with disabled veteran license plates. District 2 Asst. Vice Scott DuPree District 2 includes Gator Detachment 990 Tri-County Detachment 1086 SgtMaj Griggs Detachment 1018 *** Please note that these State and National news items are repeated since they are only updated on the State and National websites quarterly. UPDATED JAN 2017 ***
7 MAR - APR 2017 Page 7 MCL National Information NATIONAL MID-WINTER CONVENTION 2017 will take place at Fredericksburg VA on March 2-4. See the national website for information. SE DIVISION CONFERENCE 2017 will take place at Mobile AL on 30 March 1 April. See website for information. VA has announced there were 39,471 homeless veterans in 2016, a decrease of 47% since Of these, 13,000 were unsheltered, a decrease of 56% since Florida had 2,902 homeless veterans in 2016, a decrease of 26.1% since MCL has instituted a new Honorary Active Duty membership category. Active Duty Marines, FMF Corpsman, and FMF Chaplins can now become Honorary Active Duty members (free) of the MCL for the duration of their enlistment. They will have all rights and privileges of a regular member, except for voting or holding elective office. MCL Marines Helping Marines website: NATIONAL STAFF National Richard Gore National Sr. Vice Wendell Webb National Jr. Vice Dennis Tobin National Judge Advocate Johnny Baker Jr. Past National James Laskey Executive Director Thomas Hazlett Adjutant/Paymaster -vacant- President, MCL Auxiliary Deborah Evans U.S. House Committee on Veterans Affairs / veterans.house.gov U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs / U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs / U. S. Marine Corps /
8 GATOR ALMAR MAR - APR 2017 Marine Corps League Semper Fidelis Espirit de Corps MCL Mission Statement Members of the Marine Corps League join together in camaraderie and fellowship for the purpose of preserving the traditions and promoting the interests of the United States Marine Corps. Banding together those who are now serving in the United States Marine Corps and those who have been honorably discharged from that service that they may effectively promote the ideals of American freedom and democracy. Voluntarily aiding and rendering assistance to all Marines and former Marines and to their widows and orphans; and to perpetuate the history of the United States Marine Corps and by fitting acts to observe the anniversaries of historical occasions of particular interest to Marines. Founded in 1923 by Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune (13th, ), the Marine Corps League is the only federally chartered (1937) Marine Corps related veterans organization in the United States. Marine Corps League Gator Detachment 990 PO Box Gainesville FL
GATOR ALMAR OCTOBER - NOVEMBER Marine Corps League Gator Detachment 990 PO Box , Gainesville FL
OCT - NOV 2017 M A R I N E C O R P S L E A G U E G A T O R D E T A C H M E N T 9 9 0 GATOR ALMAR GatorDet Officers OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2017 Jim Yakubsin Sr. Vice Vernon Kisling Jr. Vice Bob Gasche Jr. Past
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