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Okay, I went to the mess dinner, it wasn't a total loss, watching drunk people get up and walk out to the bathroom and the Vice PMC flipping out was funny. Thanks plattypuss.

I am not looking for pity, I am just saying that money could be spent better. 

That sounds like a fun mess dinner.

I am not totally bent out of shape over this.  The military has been good to me, mostly.   I am not an officer either, maybe I sounded like one but I am a NCM.

$70 is not much, however, my wife and I are expecting our first baby in a couple months, so that $70 could be spent on baby stuff, not a new shirt for me.  They can make me go but they cannot make me enjoy it.

I should have mentioned the dinner is at 1930 tonight, there is no getting out.

I had to buy a white shirt and bow tie last night, this dinner has set me back $70 so far.  As for the meal, I will not be eating it, I have good food at home.

Hello everybody, I am new here and this is my first post.  I am sure this topic has come up before, sorry if it has. Anyways, I have been searching the CFAO's to find out if  a member has to pay for a mess dinner.  The mess dinner is a parade and all MUST attend, so how can they make us pay for...