25th Anniversary Military Gala & Banquet pics

 

24th Annual Military Gala & Banquet PICS

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 22nd Annual Military Gala & Banquet 2018

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2017 photos          2016 photos
2016 VIDEOS       2014 photos

2010 photos         2011 photos

2012 photos         2013 photos

Annual Military Banquet & Gala

Branson's longest running military salute!

2021

Saluted
THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
AND THE TOMB GUARDS

100TH ANNIVERSARY


 and celebrated the
246th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps

 
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Missouri veteran honored after going missing over 60 years ago
The event began with an introduction by P.O.W. Network Chairman Mary Schantag. This was followed by the posting of the colors by Branson High ...

 

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Master of Ceremonies, Lt David "Mac" McAllister, USN (Ret)

President of the Mess, USAF Veteran, Saundra McDowell
Chaplain, former Vietnam POW, Rev Dr Robert Certain, USAF (Ret)

C of O Officer Candidates and the Missing Man Ceremony
Vanished....

Marines and the Birthday Cake Cutting
Oldest Marine, Bryant Austin

Oldest and youngest Marine, Bryant Austin and  Jacob Young
Job well done,  USMC Birthday Master of Ceremonies, Jay Anger and Mac McAlister

For those lost - a tribute, a toast...
 
Brothers forever

American made!
It was 1962, and her father vanished.

The tribute long overdue
Gold Star daughter, Maria McCawley and her husband, Tony

Doug Gabriel closed the evening
A night to remember.

2021 Corporate Sponsors and Supporters


College of the Ozarks		  

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Branson, USMC, Marine Corps, veterans, POW/MIA, salute, GALA, Army, reunions, fireworks, USAF, Air Force, Navy, soldiers, ball, mess dress  

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to any individual or group.

 

 

 

 

 
POW NETWORK Chairman Chuck Schantag (RIP 2012), and wife Mary,  
the  hosts of the Annual Military Gala & Banquet.
Photo courtesy of SWIFTSHOTS, 2009 Gala.