What do the Capital Area Young Marines do?
A. Past events for the Capital Area Young Marines include overnight camping at Enchanted Rock with rappelling, visiting servicemen at the Kerrville VA Hospital, trips to see an aircraft carrier at Corpus Christi and tour the Coast Guard station at Galveston, participating in a memorial service in Bremond for a fallen Marine recently discovered in Vietnam, providing the color guard for a memorial service at Sun City and a September 11 remembrance ceremony, assisting with community events such as Toys for Tots, the 3M Marathon, the Parks and Wildlife Expo, and TDS Wildlife Ranch, and meeting YMs from across Texas at the Regimental Encampment. YMs also have regular physical activity (exercising and sports) and educational courses such as quarterly drug awareness training. Q. What is the cost? A. The initial registration fee is $100. The re-registration fee is $80 per year.* Q. What does my child need to participate in the Young Marines? A. Capital Area Young Marines will outfit young mari
