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Renee Laflam

Renee Laflam

Renee Laflam joined the Scholarship Foundation in 2013 as part of the Events Department. As Director of National Events, Renee is responsible for the strategy, direction, planning, and execution of all Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation events. With nearly 40 annual events across the country, Renee works closely with local volunteer committees and vendors towards the successful execution of established organization, brand, development, and operational goals. A large focus of her work is the development and implementation of short and long-term event strategies to enhance their role as an efficient and effective platform for cultivation, revenue generation, stewardship, and brand awareness. Renee holds an undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Wheaton College (MA) and resides in Boston, MA.

80 Years, 80 Miles in His Honor

Eighty years ago, on June 26, 1944, Sergeant Richard Herman Young, “B” Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division, was killed in action in Saipan during World War II. Now his son, Hal, who is 90 years old, is walking 80 miles in his father's honor.

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