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This Month
Happy New Year! We are proud to look back on a full year of programs that helped us realize our mission to make a difference in the lives of Service Members, Veterans and their families. And we couldn't have done it without the generosity of our members and patriotic supporters! Check the inside front cover of the latest Crossroads magazine to see why your donation matters. Won't you help us make 2019 even better with a Sustaining Gift to the Marines' Memorial?
Stop into the Club soon to welcome 2019 with old and new friends. We look forward to seeing you.
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Crossroads of the Corps
Your Association and Club News for Winter 2019
Watch your mailbox for the Winter 2019 edition of Crossroads of the Corps. This issue includes a detailed look at the Marines' Memorial Foundation, which opens important new avenues for supporting the Marines' Memorial. Please share your copy of the magazine, especially with Veterans who are not yet members!
CLICK HERE TO READ CROSSROADS ONLINE
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Upcoming Events
If you are interested in sponsoring a Club event, please contact the Development Department at Development@marinesmemorial.org.
Robert McLaughlin | The Capture of the U-505: A Legion of Heroes
MEET THE AUTHOR WEDNESDAY 23 JANUARY, 6 p.m.
The capture of the German U-505 was one of the most extraordinary stories to emerge from the Battle of the Atlantic in WWII. Join Marine Veteran Bob McLaughlin as he shares his tribute to the civilian and military heroes whose bravery defeated the enemies of the free world during the Battle of the Atlantic.
FREE EVENT | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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2019 Superbowl Sunday Watch Party
FAMILY EVENT SUNDAY 3 FEBRUARY, 3 p.m. Kickoff
Bring the family for a viewing party at Marines' Memorial! Enjoy a tailgate-style buffet, cash bar, games and prizes. Tickets include 2 drink tickets and snacks, and admission is free for those 16 years and younger. Doors open at 2:00 p.m. Call (415) 673-6672 and ask about our special room package.
TICKETS: $25 - $40 | CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
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St. Patrick's Day Party
HOLIDAY SUNDAY 17 MARCH, 4 p.m.
Join the shenanigans in the Leatherneck Steakhouse! Come be Irish with us as we eat, drink, and dance the evening away to the music of the Spinheads. Tickets include 2 drink tickets and corned beef and cabbage buffet. A cash bar will also be available.
TICKETS: $59 Members, $79 Others | CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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In Our Theatre | MarinesMemorialTheatre.com
SF Sketchfest 2019
COMEDY 10-27 JANUARY
Audible
presents the 18th Annual SF Sketchfest Comedy Festival. This year's
lineup includes SF Sketchfest Tributes with Margaret Cho and W. Kamau
Bell, Improvised Shakespeare Company, Selected Shorts: Too Hot For
Radio, Futurama Live, and much more. Tickets go fast, so if you love to
laugh, don't wait!
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Humanities West: Democracy Then and Now
LECTURE SATURDAY 2 FEBRUARY
 A scintillating conversation on the ancient principles of democracy, oligarchy, and dictatorship; on the Roman Republic experiment and its failure of Empire; on the implications of Ancient Greece and Rome for American intellectual life and its representative democracy… and more.
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Humanities West: Creating Leonardo
LECTURE 22-23 FEBRUARY
Iconic images like the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and the Vitruvian Man, along with scientific drawings and inventions far ahead of their time, are only the best known of Leonardo de Vinci's contributions. Join Humanities West in exploring his vast achievement and his interaction with the world that shaped him.
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Black Eagles
THEATER 16-31 MARCH
African-American Shakespeare Company presents an extraordinary drama about the Tuskegee Airmen. The play opens at a reception honoring the Airmen. As the elderly pilots reminisce, they are joined by their younger selves to retell the story of this brave company. 15% off promo code: BlackEagles15
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More for Members
Happy Hour in the Flying Leatherneck Lounge
MEMBERS ONLY TUESDAY – FRIDAY 4 – 6 p.m.
The
Flying Leatherneck Lounge on the Club's 2nd floor is a great place to
run into old friends and meet new ones. If you're staying here, Happy
Hour is complimentary. Why not stop in this week?
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Wedding on a Budget? We can do that.
MMC EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS
Introducing the Skyline Wedding Package. Available Sunday and Monday evenings only, your all-inclusive celebration takes place on the Club's 12th floor, with stunning views, expert event coordination, exceptional service, and gourmet catering. Only $89 per person (50-90 guests).
CLICK HERE TO EMAIL OR CALL LISA JIMENEZ AT (415) 830-9135
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Reciprocal Clubs Worldwide: Download the List
Are
you planning to travel? As a member, you have reciprocal privileges at
over 240 private clubs around the world! The complete listing of our
Reciprocal Clubs, including addresses and contact information, is
available for download here.
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