Update: There will not be pizza provided after the event as previously stated. We apologize for the inconvenience. Bottled water will be provided throughout the morning, however, so Young Marines and recruits will not need to bring their canteens. Reminder:…
Community Service Opportunity Whitehaven Memorial Service Sunday, May 27
The Young Marines have been asked to provide a color guard again this year at the Memorial Day Weekend Service held at Whitehaven Memorial Garden on Sunday, May 27. We Young Marines for the color guard and recruits to help…
Community Service Opportunity: Placing flags at Veterans’ Graves on May 26
Every year during Memorial Day weekend, we honor the fallen by placing flags on the grave sites of all military personnel buried at Whitehaven Cemetery. All Young Marines and recruits are encouraged to participate. DETAILS When: Saturday, May 26 Where:…
Lake County Parade July 25 – Mandatory
The Lake County Fair Parade is our only mandatory parade and all Young Marines are expected to participate. Details Date: July 25, 2017 Drop off: 1700 at the First Church of Christ, 422 Mentor Avenue in Painesville (directly across from…
Community Service Opportunity: Headlands 4th of July Parade
Our unit will be participating in the Headland’s 4th of July parade. We will meet on Forest Road just South of the intersection of Garden Lane at 11:00 am for line up. The parade route ends at the Headlands Community…
Community Service Opportunity: Western Reserve Harley Davidson May 13
Our unit will be helping with a community service event on Saturday, May 13, at the Western Reserve Harley Davidson in Mentor. Young Marines are to wear uniforms and be squared away. Recruits are not involved in this event. Details…
Community Service Opportunity: Willoughby Rib Burn Off May 20
On Saturday, May 20th, we will be participating in the Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off from 1300 – 1600. This is an event sponsored in part by the USO. We will have drill as scheduled in the morning so Young…
Save the Date: Community Service Opportunity on May 13
There will be a community service opportunity on Saturday, May 13, at Western Reserve Harley Davidson in Mentor. Details to follow.
Community Service Opportunity: Toys for Toys at the Great Lakes Mall
From 1 December through 24 December, all Young Marines can earn credit towards the community service requirement by helping the Toys for Tots program. This is for Young Marines only. Recruits must wait until they graduate on December 17th to…
Community Service Opportunities in Honor of Red Ribbon Week
National Red Ribbon Week starts October 21st and runs through October 31st. It is a time we heavily participate in as this is an opportunity to focus on our drug demand reduction efforts. This time was created in memory of…
Reminder: Lake County Fair Parade August 17
The Lake County Fair Parade is our only mandatory parade and all Young Marines are expected to participate. Recruits are invited to participate as well. Details Date: August 17, 2016 Drop off: 1700 at the First Church of Christ, 422…
4th of July Parade in Mentor Headlands – Response Needed by June 29
In the past, we have participated in the 4th of July parade in Mentor Headlands. The parade takes place on the 4th which is a Monday this year. Drop off is at 11:00 a.m. and pick up is usually between…
Reminder: Rolling Thunder Bike Blessing Sunday, May 22
This Sunday is the the annual Rolling Thunder Bike Blessing. The bikes are blessed before they make the trip to Washington, D.C. for Memorial Day. This is an event we have been helping the Blue Knights with for three years…
Community Service Opportunity: Rolling Thunder Bike Blessing May 22 Reminder
This Sunday is the the annual Rolling Thunder Bike Blessing. The bikes are blessed before they make the trip to Washington, D.C. for Memorial Day. This is an event we have been helping the Blue Knights with for three years…
Community Service Opportunities: West End Y 5K/2 Mile Walk and Healthy Kids Day Track Meet on Sunday, May 1
The West End YMCA in Willoughby has asked our unit to help out with two events on Sunday, May 1. Please review all the information below and let Mr. Pund know if your Young Marine will be able to attend…
Community Service Opportunity: Gunny’s Hall Spring Clean Up April 30
The Marine Corps League has asked our unit to help with a Spring clean up at Gunny’s Hall on Saturday, April 30 at 0900. Young Marines are to wear old clothes appropriate for the weather conditions that can get dirty.…
Upcoming Unit Activities
There are several unit activities being planned as well as schedule changes. Information has been posted on our unit calendar. Please note: details for some of the events are still being finalized and we will share that information as soon…
Community Service Opportunity: Toys for Tots at the Great Lakes Mall
From 1 December through 24 December, all Young Marines can earn credit towards the community service requirement by helping the Toys for Tots program. The location is inside the Great Lakes Mall at the Sears entrance and runs from 10…
Reminder: Veterans Appreciation Breakfast RSVP Required
Our unit has been asked to help again this year with the Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast. It is held every year in honor of Veterans Day. The breakfast is free for veterans, $4 for their guests. There will be entertainment…
Policy Reminder: Report Card/Grades Policy
Young Marines and recruits are required to turn in a report card every quarter. To be deployable, Young Marines/recruits have to have a minimum 2.0 GPA and no F’s. Anyone who falls below a 2.0, has an F, or does…
Community Service Opportunity: Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
Our unit has been asked to help again this year with the Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast. It is held every year in honor of Veterans Day. The breakfast is free for veterans, $4 for their guests. There will be entertainment…
Reminder: Community Service Opportunity-Blue Knight Run 13 September, RSVP Required
The annual Blue Knights Ohio XV Chapter Run benefitting Camp Ho Mita Koda in Newbury will be held Sunday, 13 September. Our unit has helped with this event for several years and the Blue Knights would like us there again…
Community Service Opporunity: Color Guard at the Lake County Captains Game 6 September
Our unit has been asked to provide a color guard for the Lake County Captains’ game on Sunday, 6 September. Details Date: 6 September 2015 Location: Classic Park, 35300 Vine St, Eastlake, OH 44095 Time: 1745-?? Since we won’t know…
Community Service Opportunity: Color Guard at Boulevard of 500 Flags 6 September
Our unit has been asked to provide a color guard for a ceremony that will be held Sunday, 6 September. Details Date: 6 September 2015 Location: Boulevard of 500 Flags, 35150 Lakeshore Boulevard, Eastlake, Ohio 44095 Time: 1000-1200 (ending time…
Community Service Opportunity: Montville Bicentennial Celebration
Below are the details for the Montville Bicentennial Celebration which is July 25. The festival runs from 1030 to 1730. Drop off: 0900 Montville Community Center, 9755 Madison Rd. **All parents must sign in their Young Marines with unit staff…
RESPONSE NEEDED ASAP – Community Service Opportunity: Montville Township Bicentennial Celebration
As you know, our unit has been asked to help out at the Montville Bicentennial Celebration on July 25. The town of Montville is located at the intersection of Routes 6 and 528 in Geauga County. You can get more…
Community Service Opportunity: Gathering of the Eagles Airshow – CANCELLED
The Gathering of the Eagles Airshow which was scheduled to be held at the Lost Nation Airport this weekend, July 11 and 12, has been cancelled.
Possible Community Service Opportunity: Montville Bicentennial, Response Needed by May 22
Our unit has been asked to help out at the Montville Bicentennial Celebration on July 25. The town of Montville is located at the intersection of Routes 6 and 528 in Geauga County. Young Marines will help park cars, provide…
REMINDER: Community Service Activies Memorial Day Week-RSVP Need
There are two community service activities this coming weekend and RSVPs are due by May 20. Recruits are invited to participate on Saturday but Sunday’s event is for Young Marines only. Please see the unit calendar for information, including the…
Community Service Opportunity: Memorial Day Service Color Guard on May 24
The Young Marines have been asked to provide a color guard this year. Therefore, we need four Young Marines to participate (recruits are not eligible). DETAILS Where: Whitehaven Memorial Park, 615 SOM Center Rd, Mayfield Village, OH 44143 Time: 1215-1330.…
Reminder: Community Service Opportunity-Toys for Tots
From 1 December through 24 December, all Young Marines can earn credit towards the community service requirement by helping the Toys for Tots program. The location is inside the Great Lakes Mall at the Sears entrance and runs from 10…
Community Service Opportunity: Veterans Breakfast – November 8, 2014
Our Young Marines have been asked to help once again this year with the Annual Veterans Breakfast. It is held every year in honor of Veterans Day. The breakfast is free for veterans, $4 for their guests. There will be…
Community Service Opportunity: Blue Knights Run at Camp Ho Mita Koda
The annual Blue Knights Run at Camp Ho Mita Koda in Newbury will be held Sunday, 14 September. Please see our unit calendar for more information.
Community Service Opportunity: Blue Knights Run at Camp Ho Mita Koda
The annual Blue Knights Run at Camp Ho Mita Koda in Newbury will be held Sunday, 14 September. Please see our unit calendar for more information.
Community Service Opportunity: Memorial Day Service Color Guard on May 25
The Young Marines have been asked to provide a color guard this year. Therefore, we need four Young Marines to participate (recruits are not eligible). DETAILS Where: Whitehaven Memorial Park, 615 SOM Center Rd, Mayfield Village, OH 44143 Time: 1215-1330.…
Community Service Opportunity: Placing flags at Veterans’ Graves on May 24
Every year during Memorial Day weekend, we honor the fallen by placing flags on the grave sites of all military personnel buried at Whitehaven Cemetery. All Young Marines and recruits are encouraged to participate. DETAILS Where: Whitehaven Memorial Park, 615…
Community Service Opportunity: American Legion Post 678 Awards Dinner
We need 5 – 7 Young Marines to assist in an awards dinner event at the American Legion Post 678. The event is hosted by the American Legion to honor the academic achievement of local high school students. Young Marines…
Veterans Breakfast Update
Thank you to the following Young Marines who have signed up for the Veterans Breakfast on Saturday: Bittner-Ford Toth McGrath, Tanner McGrath, Tyler Mendez Since we need 6 Young Marines and only have 5 signed up, we are still in…
Community Service Opportunity: Toys for Tots at Great Lakes Mall
From 1 December through 24 December, all Young Marines can earn credit towards the community service requirement by helping the Toys for Tots program. The location is inside the Great Lakes Mall at the Sears entrance and runs from 10…
Community Service Opportunity: Veterans Breakfast – November 9, 2013
Our Young Marines have been asked to help once again this year with the Annual Veterans Breakfast. It is held every year in honor of Veterans Day. Please see the unit calendar for more information.
Color Guard Needed For Riverside High School – October 11, 2013
Riverside High School has asked our unit to provide a color guard for their football game on Friday, October 11. We need 4 Young Marines for this event. A parent or guardian is required to stay while their Young Marine…
Fall Veterans Memorial Service – October 5, 2013
The Fall Veterans Memorial Service is an event to remember all our military men and women. This year, the event will focus on the 30th anniversary of the Beirut Bombing of the Marine Barracks on October 23, 1983. The service…
Fall Veterans Memorial Service – October 5, 2013
The Fall Veterans Memorial Service is an event to remember all of our military men and women. This year, the event will focus on the 30th anniversary of the Beirut Bombing of the Marine Barracks on October 23, 1983. The…
REMINDER: Community Service Opportunity for Young Marines/Blue Knight Run September 15
The Young Marines will be volunteering once again this year at the annual Blue Knight Run at Camp Ho Mita Koda on 15 September. Please read the detailed information about this event here.
Volunteers still needed for the Gathering of the Eagles Airshow
We still need volunteers for the Gathering of the Eagles Airshow this weekend. There are openings for the following time slots: Saturday Every time slot: Two Young Marines needed* Sunday 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00…
REMINDER: Gathering of the Eagle Airshow Community Service Opportunity
The Young Marines will again be helping the United States Aviation Museum (USAM) run their dog tag machines during the Gathering of the Eagles Air Show on July 13 and 14 at Lost Nation airport. So far we only have…
CANCELLED: Take Pride in America
This event has been cancelled due to military cutbacks.