Our Color Guard was awarded 1st Place at the Arizona State Convention/Competition and will now represent the State of Arizona at the National Competition.  We will be competing on Friday, August 24th in two categories: "Advancing & Retrieving the Colors" and the "Military Class".  On Sunday, August 26th we will be marching in the Parade.

Thanks to the leadership of Dave Nelson, Chairman of Marine Corps League's Toys for Tots and the Jr. Vice Commandant of Fountain Hills Detachment 1439, as well as the volunteers and many businesses that supported the effort, this exceeded all expectations!!

Thank you to the community of Fountain Hills for so generously donating great toys for the Toys for Tots program!!

Marine Rose Chairman

Sr. Vice Commandant Tait Elkie.

Toys for Tots Chairman

Jr. Vice Commandant David Nelson.

Golf Tournament Chairman - Qrtrmaster Robert Schmitz.

VAVS/VOS Officer - Joseph Jacobson

Commandant Phil Yin

Thank You to Marine Corps League Past National Commandant  Eddie MacIntyre and his wife Helen who visited us at our last detachment meeting.

Also pictured, Commandant Yin, SrV Elkie, JrV Nelson, QM Schmitz, Chaplain Wuestenfeld, Sgt of Arms Quinn, Paymaster Pagliuco, Adjutant Yin.

Herb Spohr Receiving the Distinguished Citizen Award from Department of Arizona