Calendar of Events, Outreach & Activities

UPCOMING EVENTS 2024

Detachment Meetings are scheduled for the 3rd Tuesday of every month at the Elks Lodge, 1505 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA.  Dinner – 5:30 pm, Business meeting – 6:00pm

2024 UPCOMING EVENTS:

 

January

Jan 16- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

 

February

Feb 3-Veteran’s Comedy Night- 8:00pm @ San Clemente Casino (community outreach)
Action Officer: Nelson Coburn

Feb 20– Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

 

March

Mar 2– Dana Point Festival of Whales “Magical Migration” Parade- 10:00am @start point-
Richard Henry Dana statue, Island Way, Dana Point Harbor (community outreach)
Action Officer: Ken Brown

Mar 3– Festival of Whales Concert on the Water and Spirits Garden- 12:00-5:00pm @ Dana
Point Harbor, Baby Beach, 34451 Ensenada Pl (fundraising event)
Action Officer: Nelson Coburn/Randy Horner

Mar 16- MCL Dept of CA Spring Conference / Training at the Veteran’s Memorial District, Clovis, CA

Mar 19- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm
Detachment Executive Team Elections

 

April

Apr 5 – 2/4 2004 Battle of Ramadi 20th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony @ 1000, 62 Area Parade Deck, Camp San Mateo

Apr 6 – 2/4 2004 Battle of Ramadi 20th Annivesary Plaque Dedication @ 1000, The Marine Monument, Park Semper Fi, adjacent to the San Clemente Pier.  “Dedication of a Ramadi Memorial Plaque honoring the memory of the 33 Marines and 1 Sailor killed in action in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, OIF, II Feb-Sept 2004”

Apr 16– Detachment meeting-6:00pm

 

May

May 3/4- MCL Southwest Division Conference at The Leatherneck Club, Las Vegas, NV

May 21– Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

May 27 – City of San Clemente Memorial Day Observance, 11am – 2pm – San Clemente Community Center front lawn, 101 N. Calle Seville

 

June

June 7-9- MCL Department of CA Convention at Embassy Suites, Downey, CA

June 18– Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

 

July

July 14 –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

July 16 –  Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

July 21 –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

July 28 –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

 

August

Aug 4  –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

Aug 11 –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

Aug 12-16- MCL National Convention at the Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort, Rancho Mirage, CA

Aug 18 –  Concerts in the Park @ Sea Terrace Park  – 2:30 – 6:00 (fundraising event)

Aug 20- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

Aug 26- 2nd Annual Iwo Jima Golf Tournament at Tijeras Creek Golf Club, 29082 Tijeras Creek Rd, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – 1:00 Shotgun start (fundraising event)
Action Officer – Tony Faulkner

 

September

Sept 17- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

 

October

Date TBD– Veterans Expo @ Casa Romantica (Community Outreach)

Oct 12 – FAM Walk for Hunger @ San Clemente Community Center – 2pm – 4pm (Community Outreach)

Oct 19- MCL Department of CA Fall Conference / Training at Antelope Valley, CA

Oct 19 – Young Marines Battalion Ball @ Camp Pendleton Pacific Views Event Center – 1pm – 5pm (Community Outreach)

Oct 15- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

Oct 25 – Armed Forces & Military Family Expo 2024 @ Casa Romantica – 4pm – 7pm (Community Outreach) Click here for event flyer.

 

November

Nov 16- 249th Marine Corps Birthday Ball  at Laguna Cliffs Marriot Resort, 25135 Park Lantern Dr, Dana Point, CA (Community Outreach & Fundraising Event)

Date TBD- San Clemente Veteran’s Day Ceremony (Community Outreach)

Nov 19- Detachment meeting- 6:00pm

2/1 Thanksgiving support (Community Outreach)

 

December

2/1 Thanksgiving support (Community Outreach)

Toy Drive (Community Outreach)

 

PAST EVENTSClick HERE