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Subject: 1/25 Marines Returning, Deven's, MA - 26 Oct 06

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PGRLabLuvr User is Offline
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23 Oct 2006 5:22 PM Alert 

The 1/25 will be returning home on Thursday 10/26 to Deven's MA. At this time local Marines will be reunite with families, after spending seven months in Iraq.

 Al ( ajrana1 ) will be the RC for this mission, and will post more info as soon as in becomes available.

Thanks,
Justin Brashier
MA State Captain


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Central MA.




24 Oct 2006 9:02 AM Alert 
Attention Worcester County PGR Riders.

Devens / Welcome Home Mission for 1/25th Marine Division.

The 1/25 will be returning home on Thursday 10/26 to Deven's MA. At this time local Marines will be reunite with families, after spending seven months in Iraq.
We will meet and Stage  at the Dunkin Donuts at the strip mall in Devens.

 09:00 AM    Arrive ready and fueled as always.
 09:30 AM    Ride briefing 
 09:45 AM    Ride to Meet and greet and set up flags and cycles. This formation is yet to be determined, we will have all information at ride briefing.

These times are subject to  being earlier due to the flight schedule and possible early arrival. Please keep informed of changes by watching this thread! This is the only place information and changes will be posted.

Please e mail me to let me know approximate number of attendees!!! I need to know for staging purposes based on my conversation with contact officer!!!!

Send e mails to: ajrana1@mindspring.com


AL ( AJ ) RANA
MA PGR
Worcester County
Ride Captain
ajrana1 User is Offline
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Central MA.




24 Oct 2006 2:11 PM Alert 
Attention Worcester County PGR Riders. TIMES HAVE CHANGED

Devens / Welcome Home Mission for 1/25th Marine Division.

The 1/25 will be returning home on Thursday 10/26 to Deven's MA. At this time local Marines will be reunited with their families, after spending seven months in Iraq.  At 08:00 AM
We will meet and Stage  at the Dunkin Donuts at the strip mall in Devens.

 07:00 AM    Arrive ready and fueled as always.
 07:30 AM    Ride briefing 
 07:45 AM    Ride to Meet and greet and set up flags and cycles. This formation is yet to be determined, we will have all information at ride briefing.

These times probably won't change at this point, but if they do, I will post all changes here!


AL ( AJ ) RANA
MA PGR
Worcester County
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25 Oct 2006 9:19 AM Alert 
Are these times still firm?
eagleman User is Offline
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26 Oct 2006 8:37 AM Alert 
Mission Complete.

450 Marines home safe with there friends and family.

Thanks
Justin
Krista in MA User is Offline
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MA




27 Oct 2006 10:04 AM Alert 
A couple nicely articles written about the homecoming....

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2006/10/27/450_reservists_return_from_iraq/

There are some really nice pictures about 1/2 way down the above article and a video clip from NECN (not sure how / if there is a way to link to them).

http://ledger.southofboston.com/articles/2006/10/27/news/news11.txt 


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