On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, from 1100 hours to 1600 hours, all off-duty members of the FDNY, their families and friends are invited to gather for a celebration of the 242nd birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps. The celebration will take place at Fort Hamilton Army Base, Community Club, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY. A cover charge of $45 includes a buffet lunch and refreshments. Casual business attire, dress uniform, or Marine uniforms may be worn. Military ID, FDNY ID or Driver’s License is required to enter the Fort. For further information, call 631-291-3499 or 631-605-1444 or email rocknew280@hotmail.com or nycfireman236@aol.com.