247th Marine Corps Birthday Ball - San Antonio City Wide
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247th Corps Birthday Ball Marine Corps League Alamo Detachment 315
When: 5 November 2021 / Saturday Where: HOTEL NAME downtown San Antonio Time: 6:00 PM Social Hour/ 7:00 PM Ceremony Cost: $100 per person (Includes meal, ceremony, memento & dancing)
Guest of Honor: Lieutenant General Dimitri Henry (USMC)
Date and Time Sat, Nov 6, 2021, 5:00 PM – Sun, Nov 7, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
Location Where: San Antonio Marriott River Center Location: 101 Bowie Street, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 78205 - VIEW MAP
Refund policy No Refunds
Event description The Marine Corps League, Alamo Detachment is excited to celebrate the 247th Marine Corps Birthday with you on Saturday, 5 November 2022, at the Marriott River Center Hotel in downtown San Antonio, TX (Riverwalk). Tickets are on sale now for $100.
Please remember that Eventbrite charges a small handling fee per each sale ($7.72 processing fee). We are looking forward to seeing you in November. Semper Fidelis!
Sequence of Events: Social Hour: 5:00-6:00 PM (Cash bars only / ATM on the 1st floor of the hotel) Ballroom Doors open: 5:30 PM ---- Ceremony: 6:00-7:00 PM (Guest of Honor - LtGen Henry, USMC) --- Dinner: 7:00-8:00 PM Dancing: 8:00-Midnight (Dance & Joy DJ, variety of music) ---
Attire: Military: Evening Dress uniform, Dress Blue Alpha, Dress Blue Bravo, or Service Alpha Civilian: Black Tie/Evening Gown
Additional Administrative Notes:
1) Active Duty units attending: "H" Company, and Wounded Warrior Detachment.
2) Marine affiliated veteran organizations attending: Canyon Lake Tanker's Association, Alamo Detachment #315 Marine Corps League, Heart of Texas (New Braunfels), 1st Marine Division Association, VFW Post 76, Women Marines Association TX-3 San Antonio Rose Chapter Women Marines Association TX-6 Gruene Marines.
3) Questions? Please call or email Laura L Brown at (210) 540-8474 email: sanantoniomarinecorpsball@gmail.com
The Marriott River Center Hotel Name has blocked rooms at a special price until Friday, October 21, 2022. After the cut-off date, the website will still be available for cancellations and modifications until three days before arrival. To make your reservations, use this link: Reservations Click Here or copy and paste the below.
Cost of standard room: $124 (before taxes) Parking: $ 52.00 Hotel Valet/ $ 25.00 Hotel Self -Parking (* Ensure your hotel bill reflects special self serve parking rate) (Kiosk inside garage takes cash or credit card)
FREE PARKING FOR DV PLATES DV (Disabled Veteran) Plates can park free inside any San Antonio parking garage for 24 hours or less. In the absence of a parking attendant, push the emergency button and let them know you have DV plates. They can see your license plates through their cameras and will electronically open the gates. Applicable to Disabled Veteran Plates, Purple Heart, Former Prisoner of War, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Congressional Medal of Honor, Legion of Valor, Legion of Merit, Silver Star, Bronze Star and Bronze Star with Valor View a list of City Operated Parking Facilities.
PHOTOGRAPHER Me'n My Pal Photography will be available before and after the ceremony from 5:00-6:00 PM and 8:00-11:00 PM. Best Value Package (1) 8x10 + (2) 5x7's + (4) 3.5x5. $39.00 Package 2 (2) 5x7's and (4) 3.5x5's. $34.00 Package 3 (1) 5x7 and (2) 3.5x5. $24.00 Package 4 (2) 5x7's. $20.00 Package 5 (1) 8x10. $20.00