09/18/2013
Its Official… MCSB will celebrate the 238th Marine Corps Birthday! All of the details about the event are included below.
Tickets are on sale now! Please join us!
Date: Saturday, 9 Nov 2013
Location: Hyatt Regency Baltimore, 300 Light Street, Baltimore MD
Time: 1800: Cocktail Hour, 1900: Ceremony, 2000: Dinner at 2000, 2100-2330: Socializing
Host: LtCol Stephen Riffer, Commanding Officer, MCSB
Guest of Honor: GySgt Bryce Lockwood, USMC, Retired. GySgt Lockwood was awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his actions during the U.S.S. Liberty Incident in 1967.
Tickets: Available now at Advance Prices!
Officers: $95
SNCOs: $85
Civilians / Guests: $85
NCOs: $70*
LCpls and below: $55*
*On 1 November, all ticket prices will increase to $85.
Company B Ticket Reps
Primary: Sgt Jordan Vanhoy
W: 301-688-1132
C: 910-585-3626
email: [email protected]
Alternate: Cpl Eric Pickett
W: 301-677-9495
C: 240-367-0281
email: [email protected]
Checks: Made out to Bulldog Association
Headquarters and Company L Ticket Reps
Primary: SSgt Mark Pack
W: 240-373-3740
email: [email protected] (best method)
Location: OPS3, MCSB S-3 Office
Alternate: LCpl Christopher Shank
W: 443-634-1263
email: [email protected]
Location: OPS3, MCSB S-6/SSO Office
Checks: Made out to Heritage Association
Menu:
Three course, two entrees (short rib and chicken)
**NOTE: Please advise of any dietary restrictions at time of ticket purchase.
Three-hour open bar (1800-1900, 2000-2200), cash bar to follow.
Hotel Accommodation
A group rate of $145 applies to all guests who identify themselves as part of the MCSB Ball.
Reservations: 1-888-421-1442, mention group code: MCRY
Check-in time: 1600
Check-out time: 1200
Discounted parking (at the Hyatt’s garage only, which connects to the hotel) can be purchased at the event for $10.
Pictures
A photographer will be present to take pictures at the Hyatt (left at the top of the escalator).
Pictures can be viewed immediately after they are taken.
If you approve, $10 will provide access to a formatted digital copy, which can be printed as large as 16’’x 24’’.
Copies printed on matte paper will also available for order will be. Purchasing details will be available at the event.
Childcare
A team of licensed childcare providers, led by Ms T-Wana Cobb, will be available at the Hyatt from 1800-2330.
The cost will be covered by the Family Readiness Program.
Ensure you fill out Childcare Registration Forms: Parents must contact Ms Cobb directly at [email protected].
A completed Emergency Form (available shortly on e-Marine, message to follow) for each child must be emailed no later than 1700 on Wednesday, 9 Oct.
No children unscheduled for childcare will be accepted on the night of the event for health/safety reasons.
For additional information, please contact your respective company ticket representative.
Semper Fidelis,
Capt Finn
MCSB Ball OIC