The event will consist of the presenting of colors; a pageant, where Marines will showcase historical uniforms; and a cake cutting ceremony. The uniform for Marines attending is Service Bravos with garrison cover and ribbons.

Hockey game benefits Toys for Tots
The National Capital Region Military Hockey team will hold its second annual Toys For Tots Charity hockey game Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. at the Prince William Ice Center located off Dale Boulevard as they take on the DC Police Hockey team.

All proceeds go to the Toys For Tots organization. Admission is $10 or a new unwrapped toy (of $10 value or greater). There will also be a chuck-a-puck and a shoot out for prizes during the breaks as well as a raffle for other prizes like a Capitals team autographed jersey.

The NCR Hockey team is a charity, non-profit hockey club made up of players who are either active duty, reserve or retired military from the National Capital Region.

For more information visit www.ncrhockey.com, www.pwice.com or e-mail ryan.parent@usmc.mil.

Don’t throw it away, give it away
Families Helping Families will be collecting items to give away Friday at Larson Gym, Bldg. 2112, from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Needed are clothes, shoes, books, educational materials, movies, housewares, linens, decorative items and toys in good condition. There will be an area to display flyers or pictures of furniture or other large items to be given away.

Donated items will be available for giveaway Saturday from 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. (military only, must show I.D.) From 10 – 11 a. m. the public is welcome.

There is no cost for any of these items. You are not required to donate to shop. All remaining items will be donated to charities. For information, contact Aimee Tomko at 703-730-3855 or TomkoCM@comcast.net.

Volunteers needed for Nov. 11 event
The Adopt-a-School Program is seeking four Marines to speak to children, grades 6 through 12 in Madison, Va., about serving their country and being proud to be Marines on Nov. 11. Transportation will be provided and will leave Lejeune Hall at 5 a.m. To volunteer or for information on upcoming events, call the Community Relations Branch at 703-784-2741.

Marine Corps Birthday Meal Schedule
In celebration of the 234rd Marine Corps Birthday, a special lunch meal will be served at all mess halls aboard Marine Corps Base, Quantico. The dates, locations and times are listed below:

Bruce Hall (Building 2000), Nov. 10 (VIPs and Marines in Uniform authorized at 10 — 11:30 a.m. All others, i.e., Retirees, Civilians, and Guests (11:30 a.m. — 1 p.m.). All Civilians will enter thru the Submarines entrance.

Weapons Training Battalion (Building 27219), Nov. 10, 11:30 a.m. — 2 p.m.

O’Bannon Hall (Building 24165), Nov. 12, (11 a.m. — 2 p.m.

Bobo Hall (Building 5000), Nov. 10, 11:30 a.m. — 1 p.m. *Civilians not Authorized*

Brig (Building 3247), Nov. 10, 11 a.m. — noon *Civilians not Authorized*

Air Facility (Building 2109), Nov. 9, 11 a.m. — 1 p.m. *Air Facility Personnel Only*

The cost for officers, E5 through E9 and civilians is $7. Spouses and children of Marines, grades E1 through E4, are $5.95.

Marine Corps Birthday Menu
Appetizers