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Marine Corps League holds fundraiser at Breakwater

IRONWOOD – Gogebic-Iron Marine Corps League Detachment 1133 held a spaghetti dinner Sunday at the Breakwater in Ironwood to benefit the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette and the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.

Detachment Commandant Gary Kusz said the money raised is used to help fund activities for the veterans at the two facilities.

Kusz said the fundraiser has been taking place for around 10 years. He said the idea is to help contribute to the daily routines at the two homes and provide extra things to do.

“We all served, and the ones in the homes often don’t have fami...