THE MARINE CORPS LEAGUE AUXILIARY

TEXOMA UNIT

DENISON, TEXAS

Our Purpose

PATRIOTIC:

(a) To Preserve the traditions and to promote the interests of the United States Marine Corps;

(b) To maintain true allegiance to American institutions;

HISTORICAL:

(c) To hold sacred the history and memory of the men who have given their lives to the nation;

(d) To perpetuate the history of the United States Marine Corps and by fitting sets, to observe the anniversaries of historical occasions of particular interest to Marines;

FRATERNAL:

(e) To create a bond of comradeship between the Auxiliary and the Marine Corps League;

(f) To aid voluntarily and to render assistance to all Marines and former Marines as well as to their widows and orphans;

(g) To help decorate the graves of all deceased Marines whenever and wherever possible;

EDUCATIONAL:

(h) To strive for the passage of legislation favorable to the Marine Corps League, Inc.

Facts On The Texoma Unit

The Texoma Unit consist of 36 members to date. We received our Charter on September 1, 1996. Our purpose is to compliment the Marine Corps League with their Community Projects, Toys for Tots Program, and Marine Corps Ball. We work together on projects and help promote and preserve the traditions of the U.S. Marine Corps. Our meetings are held the first Saturday of each month (same time as the Marine Corps League) at 1:00pm at our Detachment and Unit headquarters located at 2355 FM 406,Denison, Texas.

WE OUR MARINES

Officers for 2000-2001

Lena Milleson...........................................President
Brenda Tomonelli.........................................Sr. Vice President
Bert Shock.........................................Jr. Vice President

Ruth Walker..........................................Secretary

Barbara Dunkle.....................................Treasurer
Kaye Horne.................................Judge Advocate
Jacquie Stephens....................................Historian
Jacquie Stephens.....................................Chaplain
Bert Shock.......................................Sgt-At-Arms

Past Unit Presidents

Doris Suggs...............1996-1997

Jacquie Stephens........1997-1999

Kaye Horne................1999-2001

Eligibility

Women marines, former women marines, wives, widows, mothers, grandmothers, granddaughters, stepmothers, sisters, daughters and step- daughters of a marine or of a former marine eligible to belong to the Marine Corps League, Inc. Also, associate members must be sponsored by a current auxiliary member (not less than 16 years of age.)


Activities

VA Hospital Volunteers
Nursing Homes
Child Welfare and Youth Programs
Civic Affairs
Assistance to Elderly
Aiding Veterans Families
Community Support
Local Community Parades
Scholarships
Toys for Tots

Other Benefits

Local Unit Activities
National Conventions
Effective Voice in Washington

OUR ADOPTED POW/MIA

THEY ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN

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ACTUAL RUBBING TAKEN FROM ~ "THE MOVING WALL VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL" BY TEXOMA UNIT AUXILIARY MEMBERS 9/11/2000

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