Navy Supply Corps Foundation Mechanicsburg Chapter

10/21/2026

⚓ NSCF Mechanicsburg: No-Host Social ⚓

Shipmates, mark your calendars! Join Commanding Officers from across the NAVSUP enterprise for an evening of camaraderie with the Supply Corps community.

📅 Monday, 26 October

🕔 1700-2000 (5-8 PM)

📍 Ever Grain Brewing, 4444 Carlisle Pike, Camp Hill, PA 17011

🍽️ The local NSCF Chapter will provide a limited amount of food. Drinks are no-host (pay your own way).

Whether you’re active duty, reserve, retired, civilian, or a friend of the Corps, come catch up with old shipmates and meet new ones.

Questions? Contact LCDR Justin Shull at [email protected].

10/14/2026

Fair Winds and Following Seas, CDR Christopher M. Swanson, SC, USN (Ret.)

The Navy Supply Corps Foundation is saddened by the passing of CDR Chris Swanson on October 9, 2026, at age 49. Chris served our Navy for 22 years as a Surface Warfare and Supply Corps Officer, then continued serving as a civilian at Naval Education and Training Command.

Celebration of Life: Saturday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m. CT (visitation 10-11 a.m.), Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel, Pensacola, FL.

Full obituary: https://www.harpermorrismemorialchapel.com/obituaries/cdr-christopher-swanson-usn-ret

Our deepest condolences to his wife, Jessica, sons Cade and Cole, and all who served with him.

View CDR Christopher Michael Swanson USN (Ret.)'s obituary, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

10/07/2026

What a way to kick off the new fiscal year! 🍂🎉

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to the NSCF Mechanicsburg Happy New Fiscal Year No-Host Social at Cold Springs Inn & Brewing Company on October 1st. It was a wonderful evening of great company, good drinks, and celebrating the start of a new year together. We are grateful for this incredible community, and here's to FY27!

09/17/2026

🎆 No Host Social! 🎆

Mark your calendars! NSCF Mechanicsburg is hosting a No Host Social at Cold Springs Inn & Brewing to celebrate fall and a new fiscal year with fellow Supply Corps friends and colleagues. 🍂

🗓 When: Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 1730–1930

📍 Where: Cold Springs Inn & Brewing Company, 993 Park Place, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

This is a no-host event, so drinks and dinner are on you — but a limited number of appetizers will be provided! No RSVP needed, just come on out and enjoy some fall fellowship. 💙

Questions? Contact LCDR Justin Shull (540-435-7322 or [email protected])

09/17/2026

🛣️ Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup Event – NSCF Mechanicsburg 🛣️

Mark your calendars! The NSCF-Mechanicsburg Chapter is hosting an Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup Event. Clean roads, strong community. Join us as we keep our roads beautiful and our community proud. 🌲

🗓 When: Friday, 6 November 2026 | 1330–1530
📍 Where: Rte 114 Park & Ride Parking Lot

What to Know:
✅ Dress appropriately
✅ Closed-toe shoes required
✅ Gloves, bags, and safety vests will be provided

No RSVP needed! Just show up and lend a hand! Every bit of cleanup makes a difference for our community. 💙

Questions? Contact LCDR Justin Shull — 540-435-7322 or [email protected]

09/12/2026

⏰ Reminder: Fall Volunteer Shifts Closing Soon – Mt. Airy Orchards! ⏰

Don't miss your chance to help the NSCF-Mechanicsburg Chapter while the fall fundraiser is still going! Shifts are filling up, and time is running out! The fundraiser wraps up Sunday, October 25, 2026. For every hour you volunteer, Mt. Airy Orchards donates $15 straight to our chapter. 🍎🎃

🗓 When: Weekends through Sunday, October 25, 2026 (plus Columbus Day)

📍 Where: Mt. Airy Orchards, 522 East Mt. Airy Road, Dillsburg, PA 17019

Shifts & Rules:
Flexible shifts run 2.5–4 hours in Outdoor Logistics, Concessions, or Kitchen support. Volunteers must be 18+, sign-ups are individual (no groups), and it's one shift per day.

📲 Sign Up Now:

Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link below
Sign up under organization: "NSCF-Mechanicsburg"
Choose your date, shift & area

🔗 https://www.timetosignup.com/mtairyorchards/sheet/1387577/

Spots are going fast! Grab a shift before they're gone!

Questions? Contact LCDR Cory Vandivier, Community Relations Chair at 717-516-8130

Every hour helps! 💙

09/12/2026

🎃 Pumpkin Patch Express- RSVP Deadline Approaching! 🎃

Join the Navy Supply Corps Foundation family for a fun fall outing on the historic Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad! Hop aboard for a scenic 90-minute train ride and bring home a pumpkin for the whole family.

🗓 **Event Date:** Saturday, October 24, 2026
🕚 **Time:** Departs 11:00 AM (Returns 12:30 PM)
📍 **Location:** Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad, 136 Brown Street, Middletown, PA 17057
💵 **Cost:** $10 for adults, $4 for children (includes a pumpkin for each family!)

⏰ **RSVP Deadline: September 28, 2026**

📲 Scan the QR codes on the attached flyer to secure your family's seats. Spots are limited, so don't wait!

Questions? Contact LCDR Justin Shull at [email protected] or 540-435-7322.

We can't wait to see you and your family aboard! 🍂🚂

08/27/2026

⚓ Save the Date: All Calls is Coming! ⚓

Supply Family and Friends - you're cordially invited to an evening of tradition, fellowship, and celebration at The Mayflower Hotel! We're honored that the Chief of the Supply Corps, RADM Kristin Acquavella, will receive the Officers, Spouses, and Guests of the U.S. Navy Supply Corps.

🗓 Friday, October 30, 2026

⏰ 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM

📍 The Mayflower Hotel | 1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036

🎉 Cocktail Attire: dress to impress, tie optional!

🔥 Early Bird Pricing (ends Sept 23!):
🎖️ Flag Officer/SES/CAPT/Retiree – $140
🎖️ CDR & LCDR – $120
🎖️ LT & Below – $95

👉 Grab your early bird ticket now: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-all-calls

Tell a friend to tell a friend!!!! More info on parking, metro, and hotel details coming soon.

Questions? Reach out to:

CDR Dan Hatting – [email protected]

LCDR Sam Shorts – [email protected]

LT Christine Quizon – [email protected]

08/12/2026

2026 NSCF Golf Tournament A Huge Success! ⛳

What a fantastic day out at The Links at Gettysburg! The Navy Supply Corps Foundation Mechanicsburg Chapter's annual Charity Golf Tournament brought together sponsors and friends from across the Supply Corps Community for a day full of fun, friendly competition, and camaraderie on the course.

From the sh***un start to the final putt, the energy and spirit of our community were on full display. A huge thank you to everyone who came out to play, volunteer, and support this event. Your presence made it a truly special day!

We also want to extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors and The Links at Gettysburg staff for helping make this tournament possible.

Congratulations to our tournament winners and to everyone who came out to represent the Supply Corps! We can't wait to see you all again next year!

07/25/2026

⚓ Special Fall Volunteer Opportunity - Mt. Airy Orchards⚓

The NSCF-Mechanicsburg Chapter is partnering with Mt. Airy Orchards this fall. For every hour volunteered, Mt. Airy Orchards will donate $15 to our chapter.

When: Saturday, Sept 19 – Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 (every Saturday & Sunday, plus Columbus Day)

Where: Mt. Airy Orchards, 522 East Mt. Airy Road, Dillsburg, PA 17019

Shifts & Rules: Shifts are 2.5–4 hours. Volunteers must be 18 or older. Sign-ups are individual (no groups), one shift per day.

Volunteer Areas:

- Outdoor – guest greeting, U-Pick and wagon logistics

- Concession – serving snacks and drinks

- Kitchen – food prep, donuts, dishwashing, ice cream service

To Register:

1. Scan the QR code or visit the link below

2. Sign up under organization "NSCF-Mechanicsburg"

3. Select your date, shift, and area

Registration:

https://www.timetosignup.com/mtairyorchards/sheet/1387577/

Questions may be directed to LCDR Cory Vandivier, NSCF Mechanicsburg Chapter Community Relations, at 717-516-8130.