| Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Photo Gallery - 2007 |
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| Vets home visit 12/31/2007 |
| Detachment Staff meeting 12/2007 |
| Lebanon VA Hospital visit 12/2007 |
| Carlisle area Toys for Tots toy drive |
| WHP580 Veterans day breakfast broadcast 2007 |
| Lewis B. Puller Jr. Detachment Birthday Ball 2007 |
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| Flag retirement ceremony 10/06/2007 |
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| Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League held a Flag retirement ceremony at Thornwald Park in Carlisle PA. Pictured above are Bill Grove (on right) & Alan Hostetter performing their duties. |
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Tim Slike (in Black Shirt), owner of Northwoods Auto Group presents a check for $600 to Bob Gilbert, Commandant of Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League Detachment. The money was raised from a dunk tank that Northwoods Auto Group had at the Perry County Fair in August. Also pictured are (from left to right) Mary Grove, Marine Dick Grove, Marine Bill Myers, Marine Jim Grove, Sis Grove, Marine Eric Fussenegger & Tom Gilbert, Sales Manger of Northwoods Auto Group. The Marines & their wives worked at the dunk tank along with Tom Gilbert. |
| Tim Slike (in Black Shirt), owner of Northwoods Auto Group is presented with numerous certificates of appreciation for his (and Tom Gilbert from Northwoods Auto Group) outstanding support of the Toys for Tots programs as well as his support of the Lewis B. Puller Jr. Detachment. |
| Pictured are the representatives from Northwoods Auto Group and the Lewis B. Puller Jr. Marine Corps League Detachment. The convertible Pontiac G6 pictured will be raffled off in an upcoming fundraiser. This car is hot! |
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| Marines from Lewis B Puller Jr. Marine Corps League Det. 524 of Carlisle Pa. recently helped a fellow Marine out by helping to clean up after a fire destroyed his barn. Pictured from left to right are Eric Fussenegger, Jim Clouse, Ray Tennyson ( Marine who lost his barn), Bill Chaney, Dick Grove and Bob Gilbert. Six old Marine warhorses, one Husqvarna chainsaw and one Jeep Wrangler brought the barn down in 6 hours. Ooo-Rahh! |
| JR Wells (on Left) was awarded the Legion of Honor Award from The Chapel of the Four Chaplains by Commandant Bob Gilbert for his service to all people regardless of race or faith. This award was presented at the August 15, 2007 Lewis B Puller Jr. Marine Corps League meeting. |
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Jim Reed getting his distinguished citizens bronze award from Tony DeGregorio. Great job Jim. |
Dept of Pa Marine Corps League Commandant Tony DeGregorio (on left) awards Bob Gilbert the 2nd place recruiting award at the Marine Corps League state convention in Pittsburgh for the eight members he recruited into the Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League detachment. Great job this past year Commandant Gilbert. |
Mike White received the Victor T. Fisher award. Congratulations Mike. Pictured are Mike and his Wife Robin. |
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On May 19th and 26th, in a joint effort with the Am-Vets Post 274 and VFW Post 477 members of the Detachment, helped honor local Veterans by placing American Flags on the graves at the Union and Westminster Cemetery. |
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| Recently Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League Det. 524 of Carlisle held a fund raiser for their building fund by selling food at their local Wal-Mart. Pictured behind stand is Eric Fussenegger, Bill Snider, Dick Grove and Jim Washington in front of stand. |
| Installation of 2007-2008 Officers |
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| Jason Frye car fundraiser at Nell's |
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| November 2007 Detachment meeting |
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| Jim Washington and the "Stars" |
| Jim Washington and JR Wells at the Modern day Marine expo . |
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The Marine Toys for Tots foundation held its annual Toys for Tots
coordinators conference from 14-17 September 2007 at the Hilton Alexandria Mark
Center In Alexandria, Va. This year is the 60th year for Toys for Tots. Over 400 Coordinators from all over the US (to include 26 from Pa) attended this years event. Pictured from left to right are 1st Sgt Paul Finn I & I Staff Harrisburg, Pa, Jim Washington, Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League Det. Carlisle, PA., JR Wells, Landis Mcleaf Marine Corps League Det. Chambersburg, PA., & Tony DeGregorio, Commandant of the PA Marine Corps League and the Marine Corps League national liaison to the Toys for Tots foundation. |
| League Members visit past Detachment Commandant Ron Hoover |
| Commandant Bob Gilbert (L.) congratulates Marine J.R. Wells on his being recognized by the Chambersburg American Legion. The plaque recognizes J. R.'s support of the Community with his Food Pantry and as the Toys for Tots Local Coordinator | On March 31, 2007 Marine Mike Turney (MGySgt, USMC-Ret.) passed away due to terminal cancer of the brain. On Friday, April 7, Commandant Bob Gilbert and Marine Bill Meyers accept a donation in lieu of flowers from his daughters place of employment: Delta Dental. Mike's wish was fulfilled by us accepting this generous donation. He served proudly served 20 years for his country. He was interned at St Louis MO. | Commandant Robert Gilbert presents to Heidi Gilbert (R.) teacher at Big Springs Middle School and Brielle Kutz student at the middle school, a certificate of appreciation for students writing 156 Valentine Day's card for service men at Bethesda Naval Hospital and Iraq. |
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| Jim Washington (on Left) of Lewis B Puller Jr Marine Corps League Detachment 524 presents to Earl Schorpp, owner of Rufe Chevrolet a Certificate of Appreciation for displaying the US flag at his business. Earl is a US Army veteran of the Viet Nam War from 1969-1970 he was with A Troop 12Th Cavalry. |
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| League Members at Manor Care nursing home | League Members at Thromwall Park nursing home |
