Author: LukeDouglas

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Townsend Detachment participated in two cake cutting ceremonies aboard Maxwell Air Force Base on November 10, the Marine Corps Birthday.  Ceremonies are formal and the oldest Marine Honoree is a member of the detachment.  Cake ceremonies include; procession of dignitaries; presenting Colors; reading of General John A. Lejeune’s declaration that Marines band together to recognize the birthday of the…

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Active duty Marines are assigned to one and two year graduate level schools aboard Maxwell Air Force Base. Townsend Detachment hosts a ‘Welcome Aboard Picnic’ for the Marines and their families, to welcome them to the River Region. {gallery}gallery/2015/2015-welcome-aboard-picnic{/gallery}

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River Region Veteran’s Day Parade – Townsend Detachment members serve on the Parade planning committee, and host an entry in the parade, we are accompanied by our mascot “L/Cpl Maggie” and family members. {gallery}gallery/2015/2015-veterans-day-parade{/gallery}

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Detachment members collect toys for the USMCR Toys for Tots drive. {gallery}gallery/2015/2015-toys-for-tots{/gallery}

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Townsend Detachment commissioned the creation of a footstone for the grave site of the Marine we are named for.  Detachment member Brooks Barrow created the foot stone.  The Townsend family and the greater Montgomery community joined us for the Dedication ceremony. {gallery}gallery/2016/2016-townsend-memorial-dedication{/gallery}

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