250th Joint Birthday Celebration

Spruce Run Memorial VFW Post 5119 and the Hunterdon County Bulldogs Marine Corps League Detachment #927

Invites you and your guests to the

United States Marine Corps 250th
Birthday Celebration 

Sunday, November 16th 

Gathering at 1200, Ceremony at 1230

Spruce Run Memorial VFW Post 5119
179 E Main St, Glen Gardner

The is an informal/casual event for attendees. The ceremony will be presented by the Hunterdon County Bulldogs Marine Corps League and members of the Spruce Run Memorial VFW inside the VFW Hall. 

To attend the ceremony is free. Lunch will be available for free after the ceremony concludes. Free coffee, water and birthday cake will be available for all attendees. Donations will be accepted.

Parking lots are located on either side of the pavilion. 

For large groups, carpooling would be preferred so we have enough parking. 

Email birthdayball@hcmcl.org with any questions.

Festivities Schedule:

1200 Cash Bar – Alcohol & Soda

Free coffee and water from VFW

1230-1315 Marine Corps Birthday Ceremony

POW/MIA Ceremony

General John A. Lejeune’s Birthday Message

Commandant’s Video Message played on screen

Cake Cutting Ceremony with Youngest & Oldest Marine in attendance

1315 Food Service 

Lunch will be available for free courtesy of Real Deal BBQ. 

Cash bar for alcohol and soda. 

Free birthday cake, coffee and water will be available.