Marine Corps League
Ohio Leathernecks #845
MCL Detachment #845 — New Philadelphia, OH. Service and a meeting hall — New Philadelphia.
Meetings: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM.From public listings; confirm before attending.
- MCL Detachment #845
- New Philadelphia, OH
- 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
In 1983 a handful of veterans chartered Detachment 845 — New Philadelphia, OH. From that first meeting the detachment grew into a hall that still marks the year with a memorial service, a community project, and a table full of people who know one another’s stories.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the members hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
Meetings are 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM, at the hall — New Philadelphia. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the detachment might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the detachment keeps on the calendar — New Philadelphia, OH. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the detachment might use.
Community
Community table
Once a month the detachment sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — New Philadelphia, OH.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the detachment awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — New Philadelphia, OH.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Detachment 845 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few members who know the ceremony — New Philadelphia, OH.
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Years on the calendar — New Philadelphia
Charter story set in 1983
40 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
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Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Wed, Mar 18, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of Ohio Leathernecks #845. The public directory lists it as 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM. Confirm before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The members read the names they have been given — New Philadelphia, OH. |
| Thu, Apr 9, 2026, 6:00 PM | Scholarship evening | A short note on service, read by students, and then this year’s check from the detachment — New Philadelphia. |
| Sun, Jun 21, 2026, 6:30 PM | Installation of officers | The detachment installs the new officers for the year and thanks the ones stepping down. Names in this sample are role labels, not the real officers. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
Ohio Leathernecks #845. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the detachment already knows. The members voted to keep the spring scholarship on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — New Philadelphia, OH.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the spring scholarship — New Philadelphia
By spring the hall had the spring scholarship underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Detachment 845 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — New Philadelphia.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the detachment looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the detachment might tell that year — New Philadelphia, OH.
Officers
Officers
Commandant
Senior Vice Commandant
Adjutant
Paymaster
Chaplain
Sergeant at Arms
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Detachment 845 — New Philadelphia, OH. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — New Philadelphia, OH.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — New Philadelphia, OH. Ohio Leathernecks #845. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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