The Bob Swanson Detachment Marine Corps League, at the Mount Jewett Veterans Memorial Club, celebrated the 248th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps on Friday, Nov. 10. Marines, Navy Medical corpsmen and Navy chaplains who served with Marines are invited to join; call (814) 837-8686 for more information. During the celebration Friday, second-oldest member Bob Arnold of Kane cuts the first slice of cake to be presented to the youngest member, Carolyn McCaslin of Smethport.