Very short notice, details just now worked out.
Welcome home ride for marine corporal in Galva, Ks. Joshua's birthday is today (10/27/06). Family is having a birthday / welcome home party at his parent's house on Saturday (10/28/06) in Galva. Rider welcome home during his birthday party will be a complete surprise to Joshua.
Ride Captain for this will be Don Behrens - McPherson ALR
ITINERARY:
1645hrs (4:45pm) - Riders from South, West, and North of McPherson stage at E. Conoco station (now Midway Oil) on US56. AIS @ 1700hrs (5:00pm) for Galva. 1715hrs (5:15pm) - Parking area (open lot) on S. side of US56 on West side of Galva. Look for other bikes in staging area. Flags on bikes. Welcome home flag available for signing. 1740hrs (5:40pm) - Depart for welcome home at 406 Lynn Ave. in Galva.
Soldier Info:
Cpl. Joshua John Edgar - USMC - helicopter mechanic for the 361st Flying Tigers. Just back from his 2nd - 7 month tour in Iraq supporting Operation Freedom. Joshua is only home for a very short time before returning to his station at Miramar, Ca. The proud parents are Chris and Donna Edgar of Galva. This young marine has been through a lot of personal hardships during his military service and deserves all the support we can give.
This is very short notice but still hope to have a good turnout for this event. Thanks for all you do. |