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Marine Corps Birthday Celebration Saturday at the Old Corner
The event will be held at 8 p.m. and is open to the public.
A celebration of the Marine Corps birthday will be held Saturday at the Old Corner Cafe in Naugatuck.
The event will begin at 8 p.m. Attorney Andrew Morrisey, a Marine, will read the commendant's message and the oldest and youngest Marines at the ceremony will cut cake.
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The Marines will toast with Grog made from the original Tun Tavern recipe, said Jim Goggin, Naugatuck tax collector and a Marine Corps. veteran. History says that Tun Tavern in Philadelphia is where the Marine Corps. first recruited members.
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