MMA 2016 ALUMNI REUNION 50 TH ANNIVERSARY: SCHEDULE & INFORMATION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, March 31, 2016 Marine Military Academy 0800-1700 Early Registration - Headquarters Development Office Friday, April 1, 2016 - Marine Military Academy 0630-0700 First Mess (Biscuits & Gravy), Mess Hall 0800 Morning Colors, Coleman Hall Flagpole 0730-1400 Registration, Peacher Hall 0830-1130 Back 40 Activities Obstacle Course, Paintball, Power Pole & Zipline 1215 Lunch - Corps of Cadets Pass in Review, Battalion Avenue 1400-1500 Alumni Pin Presentations, Yeckel Auditorium 1600 2016 Alumni Reunion Parade, Parade Ground 1900-2030 Alumni Reception, Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom 2030 2300 Happy Hour, Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom / Poolside Address: 7010 Padre Blvd. (North side of island) Saturday, April 2, 2016 South Padre Island 0730-0100 Drift Sea Fishing, Osprey Fishing Trips $60 (You also need a fishing license, which can be purchased at Wal-Mart.) Address: 1 Padre Blvd (South side of island) 0800 - Laguna Madre Golf Club - $100 per person 4 men Team Tournament (4 th Annual Helping our Heroes Tournament- To Benefit the Wounded Warriors.) More information is attached. Address: 1 Golf House Rd., Laguna Vista 0700-1800 Sightseeing (Free shuttle, closest stop at SPI Birding & Nature Center, across from Hilton Garden Inn) Address: 6801 Padre Blvd. (North side of island)
1100-1800 Kayaking, Parasailing & Jet Skiing, Parrot Eyes Restaurant-Bar & Water Sports (Rate varies per activity. Call 956-772-9040 for more information.) Address: 5801 Padre Blvd. (North side of island) 1100-1230, 1330-1530 & 1600-1800 Dolphin Watch, The Original Dolphin Watch $13 adults, $10 children Address: 1 Padre Blvd (South side of island) 1000-1600 Sea Turtle Ranch (Free admission, Diagonally across from Hilton Garden Inn) Address: 6617 Padre Blvd (North side of island) 1800-1900 Happy Hour, Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom 1900-2300 Dinner - $60 for alumni, $30 for guests, Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom Sunday, April 3, 2016 Marine Military Academy 0830-1100 Brunch, MMA Mess Hall (For anyone interested) NOTES Registration Dress Fill out the registration form and email it to flores@mma-tx.org. Please mail checks to: Connie Flores / MMA / 320 Iwo Jima Blvd. / Harlingen, TX 78550. Please make check payable to: Marine Military Academy. Dress casually for the weekend; Wear trousers and a shirt with a collar for the reception at the President s House. Wear cocktail attire for the dinner. Meals All meals at MMA are free. The dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn is $60 for alumni and $30 for guests. Hotel Reservations The cost per night at the Hilton Garden Inn is $150 for a standard room and $190 for a suite. The cost per night at La Quinta Beach Resort is $130. To reserve a room at Hilton Garden Inn, contact Alina Rivera at 956.761.8700 or alina@enjoyspi.com. Ask for the MMA rate. You may also go to Hilton.com. Type in South Padre Island and click on Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island. Enter the arrival date and click on Check Rooms & Rates. Click on Have a Special Code? in the Narrow Your Results column. In the group code field, type in MAR. To reserve a room at La Quinta Beach Resort, contact Jose Salazar at 956.772.7000 or
lq0730agm@laquinta.com. Ask for the MMA rate. Reserve your room by March 16, 2016. Questions? Visit MMA-TX.org/Alumni/Reunions. You may contact Connie Flores at 956.421.9232 or flores@mma-tx.org; or LtCol Robert Grider at 956.421.9230 or grider@mma-tx.org.
South Padre Island Golf Club 1 Golf House Road Pro Shop (956) 943-5678 Laguna Vista, Texas 78578 Helping Our Heroes Benefitting Wounded Warriors Project and ALS Association Texas Chapter January 2016 The Helping Our Heroes Committee is hosting the 4th Annual Helping our Heroes Tournament at the South Padre Golf Club on Saturday, April 2, 2016. This tournament is to benefit the Wounded Warriors Project and the ALS Association of Texas Chapter. Last year, we were able to raise over $15,000 for the two charities, with 88 players in attendance. We are asking for support from our local businesses. We are hoping that your donations in the form of gift certificates, merchandise, services, gift baskets, etc. can be used for our raffles and silent auctions. We hope that you will assist us for this worthy cause. A donation of any kind would be greatly appreciated. IRS Tax-Exempt Form 501 (c) (3) verifying our public charity status is available upon request. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Sherry Russo at (956) 832-3688. Committee members: Sherry Russo, Chairperson Carole Ann Benham Susan Brown Debbie & Maria Cadigan Dianna & Jim Harvill Julie Hyland Pam & Chuck Jakosa Mary Priest Donna & Bud Sherman
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT 4th Annual HELPING OUR HEROES Golf Tournament Dedicated with love and honor to the memory of Bill Couch, who lost his courageous battle against ALS May 2010. PLACE: South Padre Island Golf Club in Laguna Vista DATE: Saturday, April 2, 2016 CHECK IN: TEE TIME: Begins at 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. ENTRY FEE: $100.00 per person 4 person scramble (Includes green fees, cart and lunch for players only) Awards for 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd place winners prizes for closest to the pin on #3 and #15 Mail Registration Fee to: Helping our Heroes Golfers MUST BE REGISTERED by Golfers MUST BE REGISTERED by April 1, 2014 March 18, 2016 For Reservations or Questions, Please Call Attn. Sherry Russo Sheryl Russo @ (956) 832-3688 16 Ocelot Trail or email: srusso2011@live.com Laguna Vista, TX 78578
4th Annual HELPING OUR HEROES Golf Tournament Supported and maintained by volunteers to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project & Lou Gehrig s Disease Awareness Check the appropriate boxes below: Yes, I would like to Sponsor Gold ($1,000), 8 Players & 3 Signs Yes, I would like to Sponsor Silver ($750), 6 Players & 2 Signs Yes, I would like to Sponsor Bronze ($500), 4 Players & 1 Sign Yes, I would like to Sponsor a Team ($400), 4 Players Yes, I would like to Sponsor a Hole ($100), 1 Sign Yes, I would like to Sponsor an Individual Player ($100) Yes I would like to Sponsor Helping Our Heroes ($25) Yes, I would like to Donate for the raffle, etc. My check in the amount of $ Sheryl L. Russo. payable to Helping Our Heroes or Mail payment to: Helping Our Heroes Attn: Sheryl L. Russo 16 Ocelot Trail Laguna Vista, TX 78578 If you have any questions, please call: Sheryl Russo (956) 832-3688 or srusso2011@live.com THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
4TH ANNUAL "HELPING OUR HEROES" GOLF TOURNAMENT BENEFITING WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT AND ALS ASSOCIATION TEXAS CHAPTER (LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE) NAME - PLAYER# 1: NAME - PLAYER# 2: ADDRESS: ADDRESS: CITY STATE ZIP CODE CITY STATE ZIP CODE PHONE NUMBER: PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL ADDRESS: EMAIL ADDRESS: MILITARY BRANCH: ACTIVE: MILITARY BRANCH: ACTIVE: VETERAN: VETERAN: SPONSOR/COMPANY NAME: SPONSOR/COMPANY NAME: NAME - PLAYER# 3: NAME - PLAYER# 4: ADDRESS: ADDRESS: CITY STATE ZIP CODE CITY STATE ZIP CODE PHONE NUMBER: PHONE NUMBER: EMAIL ADDRESS: EMAIL ADDRESS: MILITARY BRANCH: ACTIVE: MILITARY BRANCH: ACTIVE: VETERAN: VETERAN: SPONSOR/COMPANY NAME: SPONSOR/COMPANY NAME: PAYMENT Check the appropriate boxes below: Make check payable to Helping Our Heroes or Sherry Russo I would like to register Person(s) MAIL PAYMENT TO: HELPING OUR HEROES ATTN: Sheryl Russo 16 Ocelot Trail Laguna Vista, TX 78578
I would like to register Team(s) DEADLINE FOR ENTRY FEE: MARCH 18, 2016