Miles for Marines – 2011

Rock Hill, NC - For the 3rd year-in-a-row Miles For Marines will host their “Crucible 15K” and “Double-Time 5K” trail race that is being held in honor of all who have served with the U.S. Marine Corps. For ages 10 and under they offer “Run for a Marine, 1 Mile”, which gives a child the [...]

Major Brooks’ “Hike for Help” from Georgia to Maine for the Semper Fi Fund

Kaneohe, HI to Appalachian Trail- Ian P Brooks is a Major in the Marine Corps Reserves and beginning in February of 2011, he is going to hike the Appalachian Trail from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine to raise money and awareness for the Semper Fi Fund!! From February 2011 to June [...]

The 2011 Fearless 5K – Sgt. Joseph D. Caskey USMC Memorial Run/Walk

About Sgt. Caskey: Joseph Davis Caskey was born in Stuttgart, Germany on February 2, 1986 while his father was stationed there during his Army career. He grew up in Germany, Hawaii, Hershey and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was an avid fan of Pittsburgh sports teams and passionate about fitness. Joe joined the Marines as a Motor [...]

2nd Annual Semper Fi 5K

Washington, DC - The 2nd Annual Semper Fi 5K Run/Walk hosted by Zach Burstein will be held at Anacostia Park in Washington, DC. Proceeds from the run will be donated to the Semper Fi Fund. Building upon the success of their first 5K last year, which attracted over 350 participants and raised more than $19,000 [...]

Glenn Bowers Golf Tournament

As a member of the "greatest generation", Glenn contributed greatly to America's efforts in World War II by flying 28 combat missions in the South Pacific with the famed VMF 214 Blacksheep Squadron. Glenn flew an additional 58 combat missions with other squadrons in the Pacific theater. This highly decorated Marine pilot also served as [...]

4th Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show

Update: SSgt Tejeda receives adapted vehicle at car show! (Photos by Wyotech.) <img src="https://semperfifund.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Wyotech-photo-IMG_58041-150x150.jpg" alt="Wyotech photo from 4th Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show" title="Wyotech photo from 4th Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-10229" Click the above image for the 4th Annual Wounded Warrior Car Show Flyer! Long Beach, CA - This [...]

36th Running of the Marine Corps Marathon!

Washington, DC - The Semper Fi Fund will have over 800 community runners and over 50 Team Semper Fi members running in the 2011 Marine Corps Marathon -- making the SFF the largest charity group on the MCM course on October 30!! The SFF would like to thank all our Semper Fi Fund Team runners [...]

3/8 Reunion and Fundraiser

New Orleans, LA - On October 8, 2011, United States Marine Veterans, active duty and families associated with the 3rd battalion, 8th Marines will be gathering in New Orleans, LA for a reunion/fundraiser. Raffle and door prizes will be donated by a variety of vendors who will assist in this fundraiser. All proceeds will benefit [...]

"Creations by Suzi" Jewelry Show

San Clemente, CA - "Creations-by-Suzi Jewelry Show" is an in-home event to raise money for Semper Fi Fund and bring awareness to the needs of our military families. 100% of funds raised will be donated to Semper Fi Fund. Suzi's team raised $21,067.00 in 2010, and has raised $6,205.50 so far in 2011! This event [...]

Community Athlete: Devin Smiley-Captain at Oceanside 70.3 Ironman

Oceanside, CA – Captain Devin Smiley has repeatedly been a Community Athlete, and has raised funds and awareness for the Semper Fi Fund by participating in multiple races throughout the year. He is takes on tough races, but we know this Marine will always overcome them! Please help support his efforts to help his fellow [...]