The Sgt Juan Calderon Jr Memorial Scholarship was created to help local children of Marines and other veterans of Hidalgo and Cameron Counties. Whether it is for a college degree or a trade certification, the RGV Detachment is here to assist you with your goals.
The 5K for Heroes running event, organized by the RGV Detachment of the Marine Corps League, stands as a testament to honor, unity, and community support. Each stride taken in this event embodies a commitment to remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by our brave heroes. With every step, participants demonstrate their unwavering support for military personnel and their families.
This event serves as a platform for both veterans and civilians to come together, fostering a sense of camaraderie and solidarity. Whether running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, individuals unite in a common cause, symbolizing the resilience and strength of our community.
Beyond the physical challenge, the 5K for Heroes is a poignant reminder of the importance of gratitude and recognition for those who have served. It not only raises awareness but also provides tangible support to veterans and their families, ensuring they receive the respect and assistance they deserve.
Through this event, the RGV Detachment of the Marine Corps League continues to uphold the values of honor, duty, and service, inspiring others to join in their mission of honoring our nation’s heroes.
Members of the Marine Corps League join together in camaraderie and fellowship for the purpose of preserving the traditions and promoting the interests of the United States Marine Corps. Our detachment’s Federal Tax ID (EIN) is 82-4002350.
