Q:
Do you have to be a
Marine to join?
A:
Not exactly. To be a
Regular member, you
must be either a
Marine or an FMF
Navy Corpsman. To be
an Associate member,
you can be virtually
anyone who supports
Marines and the
Marine Corps League.
Honorary members are
elected by the
Regular membership
for notable reasons
such as Marines
currently deployed
and in harms way.
Q:
Are all members from
Sequoyah and Leflore
counties?
A:
No. Although most of
our
membership hails
from Sequoyah and
Leflore Counties,
membership to our
detachment even
comes from out of
state.
Q:
Are all of your
charitable
activities limited
to the Sallisaw
area?
A:
No. Our charitable
efforts take place
throughout eastern
Oklahoma and western
Arkansas and to
troops overseas.
Q:
Are my monitary
contributions tax
deductible?
A:
Yes! Cpl. Joshua J.
Ware Detachment
#1403, Marine Corps
League is a
not-for-profit
organization within
the provisions of
IRS Code 501(c)4,
with a special group
exemption letter
which allows for
contributions to be
tax deductible by
the donor.
Q:
How much are annual
membership dues?
A:
For Regular and
Associate
memberships the
annual dues are
$35.00. Lifetime
memberships are
available for
varying amounts
based on member's
age. Honorary
members pay no
annual dues.
