2025 EVENTS
Jan. 9- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Feb. 13- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900 (1st Nomination of Officers)
Mar. 13- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting (2nd Nomination of Officers)
Mar. 22- Leadership School at Sea Girt
Apr. 10- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting/Installation of New Officers 1900
Apr. 12- Road Clean Up Lily Lake
Apr. 19- Annual Spaghetti Dinner at Bunker
Apr. 26- Bayfest, Somers Point
Apr. 26- Earth Day Clean Up
May 8- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
May 10- Road Clean Up Lily Lake
May 17- OIF & OEF plaque dedication
May 17-18- Mayfest Smithville
May 26- Memorial Day ceremony
May 29-31- MCL State Convention, Seaview CC
Jun. 8- Cape-Atlantic Det. Golf tournament
Jun. 11- Kennedy Winery Flag Ceremony Rehearsal
Jun. 12- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Jun. 14- Kennedy Winery Flag Ceremony
Jun. 14- Flag Day, Flag Retirement Ceremony
Jun. 21- Road Clean Up Lily Lake
Jul. 4- Smithville Parade
Jul. 10- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Aug. 14- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Sept. 11- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Sept. 13- Road Clean Up Lily Lake
Sept. 26- Run For The Fallen
Oct. 4-5- Octoberfest Smithville
Oct. 9- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Oct. 11-12- Irish Festival Smithville
Oct. 18?- Make A Difference Day road clean up
Oct. ??- Annual SOS/Pancake breakfast
Nov. 10- USMC 250th Birthday
Nov. 11- Veterans Day
Nov. 13- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
Dec. 11- Detachment Regular scheduled meeting 1900
2024 EVENTS
January 11th – Regular meeting, 7PM.
February 8th – Regular meeting 7 PM
March 14th – Regular meeting 7 PM
March 22nd – MCL Leadership School application deadline
April 6th – MCL Leadership School
Field Day Bunker and Property
April 7th – Field Day Bunker and Property
April 11th – Regular meeting 7 PM.
Installation of new officers.
April 20th – Earth Day Community Clean Up
Spaghetti dinner fundraiser 12 PM – 5PM
April 27th – Bayfest, Somers Point
May 9th – Regular meeting 7 PM
May 17th – Cape-Atlantic scholarship deadline
May 19th – Golf Tournament, Blue Heron Pines Golf Club
May 27th – Memorial Day Ceremony @ 1130 the Bunker
June 13th – Regular Meeting 7PM
June 15th – Flag Retirement Ceremony
June 18th – Road Clean up Lily Lake
July 4th – Smithville Independence Day Parade
July 11th – Regular Meeting 7PM
August 6th – EHT National Night Out 6PM
August 8th – Regular Meeting 7PM
August 16th – Mullica Township National Night Out and Hometown Celebration 5PM
August 24th – Kennedy Winery, Hammonton NJ 11AM
September 12th – Regular Meeting 7PM
SEPTEMBER 26th – 28th -Utilities Contractors Association Annual Convention at Borgata Casino, Atlantic City
September 27th – Run For the Fallen
October 19th – Detachment Charter 50th Anniversary Celebration Luncheion at Smithville Inn
October 10th – Regular Meeting 7PM
October 19th – Make a Difference Day road clean up
October 26th – S.O.S. /Pancake Breakfast 8AM – 12AM
November 9th – 249th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration, Harbor Pines Egg Harbor Township
Novermber 14th – Regular Meeting 7PM
December TBA
PAST EVENTS
2023
January 11th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours
February 8th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours (first nomination of new officers)
March 14th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours (second nomination of new officers)
April 11th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours (Installation of officers)
April 13 – Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
April 22……… Earth Day Community Clean Up (location and time TBD)
April ?? – Fags & Roses at Bayfest, Somers Point 10-5
May 9th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours
May 11th – Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
May ?? – Flags & Roses at Mayfest, Smithville Village 10-5
May 19th – Detachment Golf Tournament, Blue Heron Pines, tee time 0800
Memorial Day parade in Absecon and ceremony at the Bunker (details at a later date)
June ………..Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours
June ……….Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
June ……….Detachment Flag Retirement Ceremony 11-12:30pm
June ?? – Sea Isle City Festival Flags & Roses 9-4
July 4th……..Smithville parade 8;30 Smithville Plaza
July ……..Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours
July …….Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
August th – Regular scheduled detachment meeting, 1900 hours
August ?? – Flags & Roses at 4H Fair, Mays Landing (11th– 2-10pm; 12th– 11-10pm)
NO Road Clean Up in August
Sept. th……..Flags & Roses at Good Old Days, Kennedy Park, Somers Point 11-6
Sept. th……Regular scheduled meeting, 1900 hours
Sept. th……Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
Sept. th… Run For The Fallen (locations and times TBD)
Sept. th……….. Flags & Roses at Italianfest, Smithville Village 10-5
Sept. th……. Flags & Roses at UTCA Convention, Atlantic City (28th– 8:30-4pm; 29th– 8:30-4:30pm)
Oct. th…………. Flags & Roses at Oktoberfest, Smithville Village 10-5
Oct. th………… Regular scheduled meeting, 1900 hours
Oct. th…………. Road Clean Up meet at Bunker 0830 (rain or shine)
Oct. th……… Flags & Roses at Irishfest, Smithville Village 10-5
Oct. st…………. Make A Difference Day Community Clean Up (location and time TBD)
Oct………………..SOS Breakfastfast – Date not set
Nov. th………….. Regular scheduled meeting, 1900 hours
Nov. 10th…………. Marine Corps 248th Birthday
Nov. th………… Veteran’s Day – Marine Corps Birthday Ball (Harbor Pines Golf Club, Egg Harbor Township 1800-2200 hours, Tickets and Details to follow
Nov. rd…………Thanksgiving
Dec. th…………. RRRegular scheduled meeting, 1900 hours
Dec. th…………. Christmas Day
* Calendar will be updated as we move throughout the year