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<p>Retired Col. Tom Sward, center, is visibly moved as a moment of silence is taken to honor fallen Marines at the 237th United States Marine Corps Birthday Ball. Last year Sward was the guest speaker.</p>

<p>Retired Col. Tom Sward, center, is visibly moved as a moment of silence is taken to honor fallen Marines at the 237th United States Marine Corps Birthday Ball. Last year Sward was the guest speaker.</p>

November 24, 2012

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U.S. Marine Corps celebrates with yearly ball
November 24, 2012 10 p.m.

U.S. Marine Corps celebrates with yearly ball

A jazz band had the dance floor jumping with couples of all ages. Some were in full military uniform; others were dressed to the nines. All were at Kalispell’s Hilton Garden Inn to celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps’ Birthday Ball Nov. 17.