Marine Corps League
Worcester Detachment #144
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Welcome to our digital Newsletter. Help us by passing this on to help benefit MCL Worcester Chapter.
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Past Commandant Jack Schuster
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It is with great sadness to announce that our Brother, Past MCL Commandant Jack Schuster, has gone home to be with the Lord on July 4th. Commandant Schuster had great passion and dedication for our club.
The wake will be held at: Alford Roy and sons funeral home 12 Hammond St., Worcester Mass Wednesday, July 10 from 4 to 8 PM.
Church services will be held Thursday, July 11 at 11 AM at the First Congregational Church, 1180 Main St., Holden MA.
A celebration of Jack's life will be held in the function hall at the Marine Corps League following church services.
Semper Fi Brother Jack
You will be missed.
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July's Events at Worcester MCL
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I
ts that time of year again. Time to...
PARTY ON THE LAKE
at The MCL's Annual Summer Bash.
Music, Raffles, Food, Promo's, Bud Light girls, and MORE for only $15!
9 of the areas BEST Bands:
STILL DIZZI
BACKYARD SWAGGER
THE DUKES
FELLOWSHIP OF THE KING
LET IT BLEED
RIGHT ANGLE WOMAN
BURNING SKY
HEAVY HORSES
THE SUPERCHARGERS
Food will be SERVED TWICE
(burgers, chicken, pulled pork, sausage and peppers, hot dogs and ALL THE SIDES you can think of)
RAIN OR SHINE - ALL ARE WELCOME
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A Night of Zeppelin
Saturday
July 20th
8 pm
Music
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A night of Zeppelin
181 Lake Ave., Worcester, MA 01604
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Music by
Cold Train
Sunday
July 21st 3 pm
Food... Off The Hook
Food Truck 7pm
181 Lake Ave., Worcester, MA 01604
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Whiskey Church
Saturday
July 27th
8 pm
Anzio's Bric
k Oven pizza will be here with their portable WOOD FIRED BRICK OVEN Food truck selling pizza starting at
7 pm
Music
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Whiskey Church
181 Lake Ave., Worcester, MA 01604
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Press Play
Sunday
July 28th
3 pm
Anzio's Brick
Oven pizza will be here with their portable WOOD FIRED BRICK OVEN Food truck selling pizza starting at
2 pm
Music
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Press Play
181 Lake Ave., Worcester, MA 01604
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Upcoming August Events at MCL
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8/3 BURNING SKY - Bad Co. Tribute band with special Guests THE PENNY KNIGHT BAND 8PM
8/4 KING WARBLE 3PM
8/10 LET IT BLEED, A ROLLING STONES DANCE PARTY 3PM
8/11 NO BAND, BUT WE WILL HAVE RUMBLE ON THE DOCKS, A WRESTLING EVENT and then the showing of WWE ON THE BIG SCREEN 5PM
8/17 RIGHT ANGLE WOMAN 8PM
8/18 THE VERGE 3PM
8/24 NO BAND
8/25 INTERSTELLAR 3PM
8/31THOSE GUYS WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHRIS FITZ 8PM
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Pitch
Monday Nights
7:00 PM
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Every Tuesday
Free Pool
Come alone or with your Partner
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Karaoke Night
Friday Nights
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Every Friday Night
9:00 PM
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Taco Tuesdays!
Come down and get a taco and an ice cold beer with Melissa Peterson!
Tuesdays
2 - 6 PM
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Marines and Associates
We have passed the mid-point in 2019 and continue to have full schedule of fantastic bands. See our schedule here and make sure you don’t miss your favorite local band. You can also follow us on Facebook to keep up with any changes and new events that may arise. Our Website also has a calendar section listing all our events.
With a heavy heart we will pay our respects to our past Commandant Jack Schuster. Jack passed while surrounded by his loving family after his battle with cancer.
Don’t miss the event of the year, the Summer Bash, coming Saturday July 13
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. We are still looking for volunteers, if you are able to help out.
Please contact Paul manna if you wish to become part of the Color Guard. Paul can be reached at 508-596-4416.
God Bless
Semper Fidelis
Your Commandant
Stavros Fotiadis
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Marine Members News July 2019
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Marine Corps League
DUES
A
s you may or may not be aware, MCL National no longer sends out annual dues reminders. Dues are due by September 1st every year. If you are not current with the MCL, please come in and see bartenders or mail check for $30 to the attention of Paymaster or Steven Cheney, Sr. Please include your Membership number.
Check payable to:
Worcester Detachment 144 MCL
181 Lake Ave.
Worcester, MA 01604
Atten: Paymaster Annual Dues
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I'm a conservative because I believe in peace - real peace, not just the peace of mind. I'm a conservative because we understand that real peace comes from the Marine Corps, not the Peace Corps.
Allen West
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PTSD: What is it?
Treatment - Know your Options
PTSD Basics
National Center for PTSD
PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault.
Please click here if you or someone you know is struggling.
(Photo by Sgt. Priscilla Sneden/Marine Corps)
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Facebook
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With just a few clicks you can help us promote the Worcester Marine Corps League.
Click here
to go to Facebook and like our page. Then just share with your Facebook friends and help spread The Word. Then click like.
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Marine Members
Monthly Meeting
Monday July 15th at 1900
Lt Powers Hall.
(Meetings are always the
3rd Monday of the Month)
E-Board Meeting
Thursday July 11th at 1900
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Scholarship Purpose,
Eligibility, and Requirements
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Purpose
To grant scholarships to qualified applicants who are pursuing full time undergraduate or technical training at a recognized institution.
Eligible Sponsors
Members in good standing of Marine Corps League Worcester Detachment 144.
Sponsors must be active and attend a minimum of four monthly meetings of the Worcester Detachment 144 in scholarship award year.
Eligible Recipients
Member, spouses, children, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren of the sponsor.
The sponsor’s stepchildren are also eligible.
Requirements
Applications will only be dispensed to sponsors attending a Worcester Detachment 144 monthly meeting.
Completed applications must be returned by September 1st.
If selected you must provide proof of enrollment (Verification Form) from you or your school and returned by November 15th.
Awards
$200 annually for a maximum of four years.
Years need not be consecutive years.
Checks are usually mailed in mid December.
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