The City of Rancho Santa Margarita is seeking donations of individually packaged candy for the 2/5 Marines and families participating in the annual Trunk or Treat event at Camp Pendleton. Pre-packaged candy is being collected now through Monday, October 24th at the Bell Tower Regional Community Center.
The 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment was adopted on January 10, 2007. City staff work with the Family Readiness Officer year-round to coordinate volunteer assistance for events such as the City's Patriot Day Commemoration, the Battalion Holiday Party, barracks projects, homecomings, and other events and programs. The Rancho Santa Margarita 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines Support Group, Inc. (Team 2/5 RSM) is a community foundation that serves to support service members and their families. For more information, contact Community Services staff at (949) 216-9700.