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Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:47:40 GMT Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:47:40 GMT Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT <font color="#ED1C24"><font style="font-size: 16px;"><br></font></font> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;"> <div data-reactroot="" class="resolved" style="all: initial;"></div> </div> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;"> <div data-reactroot="" class="resolved" style="all: initial;"></div> </div> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;"> <div data-reactroot="" class="resolved" style="all: initial;"></div> </div> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;"> <div data-reactroot="" class="resolved" style="all: initial;"></div> </div> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;"> <div data-reactroot="" class="resolved" style="all: initial;"></div> </div> <div style="position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; 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margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> </div> <p align="center" style="line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><strong>17th Annual Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony</strong></span></font></font></p> <p align="center" style="line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><strong>&amp; Congressional Gold Medal Presentation</strong></span></font></font></p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font><font color="#000000"><font><span style="background-color: transparent;"><br></span></font></font></font></strong></font> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><strong>Friday, August 28, 2026</strong></span></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><strong><br></strong></span></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;">Join us as we celebrate and honor the Montford Point Marines.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;">The Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans who entered the United States Marine Corps from the period of 1942 to 1949, and trained at the segregated training facility, Montford Point Camp, New River, North Carolina.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_11" style="font-size: 14px;">During this event, we will also present the Congressional Gold Medal replica to the family of Montford Point Marines, posthumously.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Guest Speaker: TBA</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Location: Lejeune Memorial Gardens, 109 Montford Landing Road, Jacksonville, NC.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Note: In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be relocated to Bldg. M104 aboard Camp Johnson. Limited seating and base access required.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><strong>Itinerary:</strong></span></font></span></font></span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;">Ceremony begins at 8:00 a.m.</span></font></span></font></span></li> <li><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;">Followed by self guided tour of the Montford Point Museum. <strong>Base access required.</strong></span></font></span></font></span></li> <li><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: transparent;">Friday Night entertainment available at The Point, 148 Brynn Marr Road.</span></font></span></font></span></li> </ul> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Additional Information:</strong></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">This is an outdoor event.</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">All personnel attending ceremony are subject to search by Marine Corps Base PMO.</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">Limited parking at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens. Overflow parking across the street at the Veteran Cemetery.</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Chapter 10's Local Events:</strong></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">Meet &amp; Greet, Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at The Point, Doors open 5pm. Free Entry</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">Scholarship Golf Tournament, Thursday, 27 August 2026 at Paradise Point Golf Course</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">Friday Night Party, Friday, 28 August 2026 at The Point. Doors open 9pm. Entry $10</font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 14px;">Motorcycle Memorial Ride, Saturday, 29 August 2026 at The Point. Registration 9am.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><span><font color="#000000"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></span></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><font><font><font face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_5" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Lodging:&nbsp;</strong></font></font></font></span></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><font style="font-size: 14px;">Rooms have been reserved at the Holiday Inn Express for $110+tax per night. MPM Group rate deadline is July 31, 2026.</font></span></p> <p><font><font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Phone: (910) 219-1099 &nbsp;&nbsp;</font></font></font></p> <p><font><font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://shorturl.at/Z8pxR" target="_blank">https://shorturl.at/Z8pxR</a></font></font></font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><font><font><font face="Open Sans, WaWebKitSavedSpanIndex_5" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font></font></span></p> <p align="left"><font><font face="Open Sans" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Base Access:&nbsp;</strong></font></font></p> <p align="left"><font style="font-size: 14px;">All guests age 18 and over that do not have current base access will need to apply.&nbsp;</font><span style="color: rgb(29, 34, 40); font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">If the driver is driving a rental just put “RENTAL” in the vehicle section. Reminder, driver and passengers ages 18 and up need to apply.</span></p> <p><font color="#1D2228" face="Aptos, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Attendees will need to go to this link and Request Sponsor:&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://www1.mcieast.usmc.mil/IARA/"><font color="#467886">https://www1.mcieast.usmc.mil/IARA/</font></a>.</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;</font></p> <p><font color="#1D2228" face="Aptos, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Scroll down to 27 Aug 2026&nbsp; and select Montford Point Marine Day Events</font></p> <p><span style=""><font style="">Attendees will have access to the Montford Point Museum aboard Camp Johnson Bldg M101, the Chapel, MCX, and Onslow Beach.&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="left"><strong><font color="#FF0000">DEADLINE TO APPLY IS 20 AUGUST 2026. NO EXCEPTIONS.</font></strong></p> <p align="left"><font><span><font><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><em><font color="#ED1C24"><img src="https://montfordpointmarines.org/resources/Pictures/MPMD%2026%20Save%20Date%20Flyer.png" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></font></em></strong></font></span></font></span></font></p><font color="#000000"><font style="font-size: 13px;"><br></font></font> https://montfordpointmarines.org/event-6304051 https://montfordpointmarines.org/event-6304051