Sanctuary Ridge, Clermont, FL In spite of a change of golf courses, an increase in fees and a diminished field of golfers, the 11th annual Foundation (Florida Chapter) Golf Tournament on May 1 can be considered a success. Florida Chapter President and Tournament Director Red Carpenter reported that,” in spite Read more…
A number of years ago we developed a USMCCCA Store jointly with Queensboro Shirt Company of Wilmington, NC. Basically, we were looking for quality clothing that would identify wearers as members of the USMCCCA. We developed what some might call a “sport” logo with the letters USMCCCA on the flag Read more…
The annual Dedicated Member campaign kicked off April 1. A mailing to all members went out that date encouraging support for the various programs we offer including scholarships for members, dependents and active duty Marines; funding for the Distinguished Performance Awards (DPA) program, and our annual contribution to the Injured Read more…
The first issue of 2015 “Now Hear This” the official USMCCCA newsletter, should have arrived in your mailbox. If you DID NOT receive it, then you need to make sure CCHQ has your correct mailing address. You can MAKE SURE you get future newsletters by using the membership update form Read more…
Story by Don Knight Nearly seventy years ago World War Two finally came to end. On Sept.2, 1945. The Japanese military delegation came aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo bay and signed the surrender documents. Bells rang, whistles blew and bars nationwide filled up with celebrants. San Francisco was off Read more…
Due to a corruption of our USMCCCA Mailing List many of you will not have received your 2014 USMCCCA Journals. We finally found and fixed the problem and yours will arrive via first class mail shortly.
While most first place winners have received the USMCCCA Annual Journal many others have not. To receive one, email your current postal mailing address to Jack Paxton, Executive Director: usmccca@cfl.rr.com or call him at 352.748.4698.
Hey, want to see all the excitement from the 2014 USMC Combat Correspondents Association Conference in Oceanside, CA? Well the Annual Journal is finally in the mail. That’s right, all the Distinguished Performance winners. Some highlighted bios of winners, Sgt Tyler Main, Katelyn Hunter, Codey Underwood and Jennifer Brofer. Plus Read more…
Dear Friends at the USMCCCA Foundation. We want to take a moment to let you know how much we appreciate your recent gift ($2,000). The care of our heroes and their families would not be possible without the commitment of partners like you – thank you for making a difference! Read more…
From Don Knight: Six years ago on the Association’s behalf, I sent out some mailings to find some old USMCCCA members and get them back in as dues paying members. That was in 2008. I just received a returned letter from the USPS telling me they could not find Jay Read more…