Townsend Detachment supported the Troy University ‘Troy for Troops’ fund raiser in Troy, Alabama. The Troy for Troops program sponsored a 5K race to benefit the National Cemetery’s, in Montevallo, fundraising efforts to build a memorial walk way and overlook. Detachment members traveled to Troy and set up a booth, to meet and greet Troy area USMC veterans, encourage…
Townsend Detachment participated in the Thunderbird Airshow at Maxwell AFB by hosting a tent representing the Marine Corps League. Our tent offered the general public a look into the Marine Corps League and cool drink of water on a hot day. Twelve detachment members and multiple spouses, took turns staffing the table over the two day event. Other members…
Awards “Meritorious Service” to the Townsend Detachment Members. Department of Alabama Commandant, Jerry Cherne and National Judge Advocate Johnny Baker presented these awards to Townsend Members. Receiving awards were Alice Cole, Adjutant; Charles Harris, Chaplain; Matt Gibson, Veteran’s Service Officer; Ken Duan, Sergeant at Arms; Dan Newcomer, Jr. Past Comm.; Larry Tuggle, Bill Nichols Veteran’s Home Liaison; Joe Dawkins,…
The 2022 and 2023 National Mid-Winter Conferences…
January 2020
