Public Affairs

MCL/TEL 2024 Semper Fi 5K Charity Run

MCL/TEL 2024 Semper Fi 5K Charity Run

The Marine Corps League and TEL Staffing & HR are Proud to Announce the 40th Annual 5K Charity Run for Saturday November 9, 2024

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The Marine Corps Leagues 12th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2024 Season Schedule.

The Marine Corps League�s 12th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2024 Season Schedule.

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 12th Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series to be held at Seville Quarter.

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Vehicle & Cycle Show 2024

Vehicle & Cycle Show 2024

The Marine Corps League’s 22nd Annual Vehicle & Cycle Show in conjunction with Five Flags Speedway on Pine Forest Road Saturday April 27, 2024

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HAU 2023 Season Schedule

HAU 2023 Season Schedule

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 11th Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series to be held at Seville Quarter.

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HAU - Special Forces Night

HAU - Special Forces Night

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for October 27th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor Major General David A. Morris, USA

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Air Force Night SR-71- Colonel Joe Kinego, USAF

Air Force Night SR-71- Colonel Joe Kinego, USAF

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for September 29th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor Colonel Joe Kinego, USMC

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ATTENTION ALL MCL DET. 066 MEMBERS!

ATTENTION ALL MCL DET. 066 MEMBERS!

Beginning 13 September 2022, our meetings will be held at the University of West Florida, Building 78, Room 103.

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HAU - Corpsman Up Night

HAU - Corpsman Up Night

Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for July 28th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor CHC “Doc” Joe Dodge, US Navy (Ret).

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MCL/TEL Semper Fi 5K Charity Run

MCL/TEL Semper Fi 5K Charity Run

The Marine Corps League and TEL Staffing & HR are Proud to Announce the 38th Annual 5K Charity Run for Saturday November 12, 2022

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HAU - Coast Guard Cutter Night

HAU - Coast Guard Cutter Night

Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for July 28th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor CWO-4 Keith Raisch, US Coast Guard (Ret).

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Blackhawk Down - Colonel Larry Perino, US Army

Blackhawk Down - Colonel Larry Perino, US Army

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for June 30th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor Colonel Larry Perino, US Army

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HOA - Sniper Night

HOA - Sniper Night

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for May 26th, 2022 with our Guest of Honor Capt. Blake Cole, USMC

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The Marine Corps Leagues 9th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2021 Season Schedule.

The Marine Corps League�s 9th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2021 Season Schedule.

Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 9th Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series to be held at Seville Quarter.

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Car Show 2022

Car Show 2022

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 20th Annual Vehicle and Cycle Show scheduled for 30 April 2022. Registration will begin at 8:00 A.M. with a fee of $ 20 per entry.

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HAU Justin D. LeHew

HAU Justin D. LeHew

Justin D. LeHew (born 2 January 1970 in Columbus Grove, Ohio) is a United States Marine who served in the War on Terror. He was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions on 23 and 24 March 2003 during the initial 2003 invasion of Iraq.

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Semper Fi 5K- Seville

Semper Fi 5K- Seville

November 13, 2021, marks the 37th year for the MCL/TEL Semper Fi 5K Charity Run for Children.

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8th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series

8th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series

Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 8th Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series to be held at Seville Quarter.

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2019 Heros Among Us Schedule Announced

2019 Heros Among Us Schedule Announced

Join us Thursday evenings, May - October at 6pm (see schedule for dates) at Pensacola Veteran's Memorial Park for our 2019 'Heros Among Us' Speaker Series. Representing those who have distinguished themselves in combat from every generation and branch of the Armed Forces.

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MCL Vehicle & Cycle Show 2018

MCL Vehicle & Cycle Show 2018

Started in 2001 and has grown to one of the biggest fundraisers for the Marine Corps League of Pensacola. We have moved the date forward from October to April because there were so many other events.

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Heroes Among Us Speaker  Series - October 2017

Heroes Among Us Speaker Series - October 2017

The Marine Corps League’s 5 th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2017 - Guest of Honor – Chief Chip W. Simmons, Chief of Police - City of Pensacola (Ret) with Special Guests – Escambia County Fire Chief Pat Grace and Capt. Walt Viglienzone, US Coast Guard (Ret)

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The MCL Announces the 34th Annual 5K Charity Run

The MCL Announces the 34th Annual 5K Charity Run

The Marine Corps League is Proud to Announce the 34th Annual 5 K Charity Run for Saturday September 9, 2017

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The Marine Corps Leagues 16th Annual Car & Craft Show

The Marine Corps League�s 16th Annual Car & Craft Show

Pensacola, Fla.- The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its 16th Annual Car & Craft Show scheduled for 21 October 2017.

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Apply for Burial at Veterans Cemetery

Apply for Burial at Veterans Cemetery

Posted this info for our Veterans...VA Says Veterans May Now Apply in Advance for Burial in a Veterans Cemetery

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Classic Muscle Car Raffle

Classic Muscle Car Raffle

Classic Muscle Car Raffle - Enter to Win a 1972 Dodge Challenger

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Heroes Among Us-Allies Night-The Hmong SGU

Heroes Among Us-Allies Night-The Hmong SGU

The Marine Corps League’s 4th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series – Allies Night-The Hmong SGU – Guests of Honor – Major General Richard Secord, USAF and The Hmong SGU Veterans.

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A Message from the Detachment Commandant

A Message from the Detachment Commandant

A Message from your Commandant: Marine Corps Leaguers/Warriors of Detachment 66

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Heroes Among Us- MoH Flight Huey Gunship-RVN-29 September 2016

Heroes Among Us- MoH Flight Huey Gunship-RVN-29 September 2016

The MCL Honors the Most Decorated Helicopter Fight in the Vietnam War 29 September 1800 hours at Veterans Memorial Park Downtown Pensacola

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Marine Corps Ball 5 November 2016

Marine Corps Ball 5 November 2016

Pensacola mark the date 5 November 2016 for the historic Marine Corps Ball with our special guests from the 2nd Battalion 5th Marines who will be visiting Pensacola. Join us as we honor the men who liberated Hue in 1968. Sign up and let's welcome them to our hometown in the traditional Marine way.

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The MCL Honors the US Army 1st Air Cavalry

The MCL Honors the US Army 1st Air Cavalry

The MCL Honors the US Army 1st Air Cavalry1st Lt. Gary McArthur, US Army

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Heroes Among Us: Coast Guard Night

Heroes Among Us: Coast Guard Night

The third installment in the series, “Coast Guard Night,” is presented by Cpl JR Sears Detachment 066 of the Marine Corps League. The Marine Core League intends to honor all those Coast Guardsman who have served our nation with honor in both war and peace, with special remembrance of their daring rescues at sea. Guests of honor will be LCDR Vince Jansen and BMC Melvin Zebrowski, USCG.

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The Corpsman's Service Committee

The Corpsman's Service Committee

The MCL Stands-up the Corpsman's Service Committee

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Heroes Among Us - 2016 Season

Heroes Among Us - 2016 Season

The Heroes Among Us Launches Its Fourth Season of Events

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Marine Walter Sullivan-RIP

Marine Walter Sullivan-RIP

A Remembrance and Final Tribute to Walter Sullivan USMC Iwo Jima Veteran

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The Last Iwo Jima Veteran in Santa Rosa County

The Last Iwo Jima Veteran in Santa Rosa County

A Living Witness, Patriot and Marine Reports to the Final Muster

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Once A Marine Always.... A Marine Corps League Member

Once A Marine Always.... A Marine Corps League Member

The National Command Authority of the Marine Corps League has announced that hence forth...

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MCL Det 066 Collects Christmas Gifts

MCL Det 066 Collects Christmas Gifts

MCL Delivers Christmas Gifts for Marine Widow and Children

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MCL Det 066 Award

MCL Det 066 Award

MCL Det 066 Awarded The George Washington Honor Medal

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Khe Sahn Veterans to Speak

Khe Sahn Veterans to Speak

Veterans of Khe Sahn to Speak at The Pensacola Memorial Park 29 October 2015 at 6:00 P.M.

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A Century of Making Marines

A Century of Making Marines

Parris Island is One-Hundred Years Old. We still make them the Old Fashion way

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PTSD is Real

PTSD is Real

PTSD is real and it affects all of us.Doc Robert Donofrio founder of POEinAction Inc is doing great work.Let's work together with him to help these patriots who have given so much.

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Three War Veteran To Speak At Heroes Among Us

Three War Veteran To Speak At Heroes Among Us

On Thursday in Veterans Memorial Park, Carmichael will be the featured speaker at the Pensacola Marine Corps League's Heroes Among Us Speaker series, celebrating 70th Anniversary, WWII Victory night. His presentation will include his story fighting in Normandy, the Chorwon and Kumwah valleys, and being the deputy commander of a task force in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. Throughout Carmichael's 30-plus military career, he rose from private to colonel. Speaking on the wars he's contributed to, he said the roughest was WWII and that he was fortunate not to have been killed like so many others.

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It's Time For A Fresh Start

It's Time For A Fresh Start

Re-Registration begins August 1st

Will you be joining us for another great year?

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Marine In Distress Fundraising Page

Marine In Distress Fundraising Page

This is a Pensacola-area, non-profit organization for helping Marines in their time of need. Funds will be exclusively used for care, treatment and financial assistance of the Marine in need.

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Heroes Among Us recognizes Gulf War vets

Heroes Among Us recognizes Gulf War vets

Three local Marines will be featured in the Heroes Among Us speaker series in honor of '1st Gulf War, 25th Anniversary Night' next week in Veterans Memorial Park. The Marines, all veterans of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, were part of coalition forces comprised of 34 nations led by the U.S. in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.

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A Surprise Salute to WWII Marine Veteran Cpl. Walter Sullivan

A Surprise Salute to WWII Marine Veteran Cpl. Walter Sullivan

This past Thursday, Cpl. Walter Sullivan got a grand surprise when his friends, accompanied by a group of local Marines, gathered to salute him for his service in Iwo Jima during WWII.

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First Heroes Among Us Speaker Presentation for 2015

First Heroes Among Us Speaker Presentation for 2015

General Charles A. Horner USAF (Ret) gets a standing ovation as he takes the microphone to speak at the Marine Aviation Memorial Tower in Veterans Memorial Park Friday night

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Heroes Among Us honors the Air Force May 29

Heroes Among Us honors the Air Force May 29

The U.S Air Force will be recognized on Friday night as the annual “Heroes Among Us” series kicks off at 6 p.m. in Veteran’s Memorial Park in downtown Pensacola.

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Heroes Among Us begins 2015 schedule

Heroes Among Us begins 2015 schedule

Air Force, 1st Gulf War and Khe Sanh nights are just a few of the scheduled events listed on the Marine Corps League's Heroes Among Us speaker series, beginning its 2015 schedule May 29 in Veterans Memorial Park.

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Navy christens ship named for Marine legend Chesty Puller

Navy christens ship named for Marine legend Chesty Puller

One of the most decorated Marines in the history of the Corps has received another honor when the Navy christened the mobile landing platform afloat forward staging base Lewis B. Puller. Lt. Gen. Puller, well known as

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Heroes Among Us- Florida National Guard

Heroes Among Us- Florida National Guard

The fight for freedom doesn’t fall on just active duty military members. When additional forces are needed to relieve active duty personnel, it’s reserve and National Guard members who step up.

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HAU - Korean War Remembrance Night

HAU - Korean War Remembrance Night

The Marine Corps League’s 5th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2017 - Guest of Honor Sgt. John Phillips USA, Bronze Star, Republic of Korea.

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HAU - Marine Aviation Night

HAU - Marine Aviation Night

The Marine Corps League’s 5th Annual Heroes Among Us Speaker Series-2017 - Guest of Honor LtCol Chuck Lea, USMC, Republic of Vietnam.

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Heroes Among Us - Sgt Major Night

Heroes Among Us - Sgt Major Night

Veteran's Memorial Park Pensacola & the Pensacola Marine Corps League present the 2018 Heroes Among Us Speaker Series - Sergeant Major's Night

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Heroes Among Us - WWII Carrier Pilots Night

Heroes Among Us - WWII Carrier Pilots Night

Veteran's Memorial Park Pensacola & the Pensacola Marine Corps League present the 2018 Heroes Among Us Speaker Series - WWII Carrier Pilots Night

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Heroes Among Us - US Coast Guard Night

Heroes Among Us - US Coast Guard Night

Veteran's Memorial Park Pensacola & the Pensacola Marine Corps League present the 2018 Heroes Among Us Speaker Series - US Coast Guard Night

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5K Charity Run for the Children

5K Charity Run for the Children

MCL / TEL Semper Fi 5K Charity Run for The Children

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Embedded Reporters Night

Embedded Reporters Night

Veteran's Memorial Park Pensacola & the Pensacola Marine Corps League present the 2018 Heroes Among Us Speaker Series - Embedded Reporters Night

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Prisoner of War Night

Prisoner of War Night

Final Heroes Among Us for the season. Normally held at Vets Memorial Pk - alternate location Seville Qtr

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HAU - Gold Star Family Night

HAU - Gold Star Family Night

The MCL will kick-off the Heroes Among Us Speaker Series on 30 May 2019 at 1715 hours down at Veterans Memorial Park. Note the time change due to the Gold Star Families Dedication.

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HAU - Cobra Gunship Night

HAU - Cobra Gunship Night

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces theAnnual Heroes Among Us speakerseries eventfor June 27th, 2019 with ourGuest of Honor Col. Eric “Ferris” Buer, USMC, (Ret.), DFC

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HAU - Coast Guard Night

HAU - Coast Guard Night

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces theAnnual Heroes Among Us speakerseries eventfor July 25th, 2019 with ourGuest of Honor Captain Tim McGuire, USCG

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HAU - War On Terror

HAU - War On Terror

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for August 29th, 2019 with our Guest of Honor Lieutenant Colonel Andrew M. Del Gaudio, PhD, USMC

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35th Annual 5K Charity Run

35th Annual 5K Charity Run

The Marine Corps Leagueand TEL Staffing & HR areProud to Announce the 35thAnnual 5K Charity Run for Saturday September 7, 2019

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JUMP Event

JUMP Event

The Japan-America Society of Northwest Florida cordially invites you to attend the Fifth Annual Japan-U.S. Military Program (JUMP) event being held at the National Museum of Naval Aviation aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 1:00 to 4:00pm

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Strategic Air Command USAF Night

Strategic Air Command USAF Night

The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for September26th, 2019 with our Guest of Honor Colonel Murry “Pete” Gandy, USAF

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Coming Home From Iwo Jima Night

Coming Home From Iwo Jima Night

Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series event for October 24th, 2019 with ourGuest of Honor Corporal Don Graves, USMC

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Four Person Scramble Golf Tournament

Four Person Scramble Golf Tournament

The Marine Corps League is proud to be one of the sponsors of the Sea Services fund raising Golf Tournament.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Remembrance – Corporal J.R. Spears, USMC Pensacola, Fla. – The Cpl. J.R. Spears Detachment of the Marine Corps League and Chapter 566 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart announce a somber day of remembrance and reflection for Corporal J. R. Spears, USMC, our detachment

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Lieutenant General Charles H. Pitman

Lieutenant General Charles H. Pitman

Marines a legend has passed into history At approximately 1400 hrs, 13 February 2020 General Pitman crossed over into eternity A man will never really die as long as his memory lives

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Blackhawk Down Event - Colonel Larry Perino, US Army

Blackhawk Down Event - Colonel Larry Perino, US Army

As a recent West Point graduate and 1st Lt in the US Army, Larry Perino participated in the infamous Blackhawk Down incident in Mogadishu, Somalia in October 1993. The mission was to capture or kill the warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid...

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"Monthly Membership Meetings"
2nd Tuesday of every month, 7:00pm.

University of West Florida, Building 78, Room 103
11000 University Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 32514