The US Vets Riding Club hosted the first “Ride to Remember” benefitting the USMC Memorial Foundation on May 15, 2021.Pictured are Young Marines from Foothills and Mountain View Units; Guest Speaker Orson Swindle Lt Col USMC (R) POW Vietnam; US Vets Riding Club represented by Mary Eckhout who is also the Foundation Secretary and she also received the Marine Corps League Department of Colorado “Associate Member of the Year” Award for the work she does representing the Marine Corps League with the many hats she wears in other organizations; Paula Sarlls, President of the USMC Memorial Foundation. Mary’s award was presented by Don Howard, Commandant of the Windsor Marines Detachment of the Marine Corps League. Also present was Tim Dunn, Treasurer of the USMC Memorial Foundation.
All photos courtesy of Tim Crider.