Marine of the Year

Clark Mayer, holding plaque, receives the 2012 Marine of the Year Award from Jim Mills, Antietam Chapter of the Marine Corps League commandant. Those in the background include Tom Hutzell, Roy Givens and Tom Wibberley. (Submitted photo / November 21, 2012)

Clark Mayer was presented the 2012 Marine of the Year Award by the Antietam Chapter of the Marine Corps League on Nov. 10 at Morris Frock Post 42 American Legion in Hagerstown.

Jim Mills, commandant of Antietam Chapter, said Mayer went beyond the call of duty to keep the league informed, raising more than $10,000 for charity, and always being available when asked.


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The group celebrated the U.S. Marines’ 237th birthday.