Schmidtrock 
Posts: 2534
Huntsville, AL
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| 13 Apr 2006 5:52 PM |
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The following mission is confirmed:
Tuesday April 25th -
Funeral Service @ 10:30 / 4750 Cahllen Ave / Riverside, CA
The family spokesperson has invited the PGR to motorcade to the burial.
Burial Service @ 1:00 / 22495 Van Buren Blvd / Riverside, CA
Staging point TBD by Riverside RC...
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Thanks, Danny
Staging point will the Walmart parking lot at 5200 Van Buren Blvd:
(Map) http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?address=5200%20Van%20Buren%20Blvd&city=Riverside&state=CA&zipcode=92503&country=US&title=%3cb%3eWal%2dMart%3a%3c%2fb%3e%20951%2d689%2d4595%3cbr%20%2f%3e%205200%20Van%20Buren%20Blvd%3cbr%20%2f%3e%20Riverside%2c%20CA%2092503%2c%20%20US&cid=lfmaplink2&name=Wal%2dMart
Final mission instructions meeting at 9:15 -
Kickstands up at 9:55am SHARP -
Please arrive with tanks full -
There are resturants adjacent to Walmart -
For breakfast and restrooms...
A special thanks to StreetCruiser for pre-ride intell -
And securing the cooperation of Walmart management...
Thanks, Danny_________________________________________________________________
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
No.
315-06
April 13, 2006 |
DoD Identifies Army Casualties
The Department of Defense
announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died of injuries sustained in Taji, Iraq
on April 11, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their
Bradley Fighting Vehicle and they subsequently came under small arms
fire during combat operations. All three soldiers were assigned to the
7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th
Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
Killed were:
Cpl.
Joseph A.
Blanco, 25, of Bloomington, Calif.
Pfc.
James F.
Costello III, 27, of St.
Louis, Mo.
Pfc.
George R.
Roehl Jr., 21, of Manchester, N.H.
For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000. |
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Schmidtrock
American Legion Rider Post #8
Riding with Respect
"Look back, but don't stare."
Riding IN HONOR OF Mike "Deltoid" Bland..."It's all good"
<--------------------------> RIP Deltoid I miss you
John "SmokyMtnSporty" Deniakis..."Optimistically pessimistic about life"
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midgett919
Posts: 28
Walnut, CA
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| 13 Apr 2006 10:43 PM |
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| Standing by for this one. God bless Cpl. Blanco and his family. |
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USN '89-'93
"If you are reading this thank a teacher, if you are reading this in english thank a VETERAN" |
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dmiller
Posts: 113
Monrovia CA (So Cal)
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| 14 Apr 2006 5:08 AM |
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| Monrovia - Standing By... |
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Dave Miller
USN 1975 - 1979 |
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UncleBob
Posts: 51
Capistrano Bch., Ca.
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| 14 Apr 2006 9:07 AM |
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| Capistrano Bch. Standing by |
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USN '67-'73
USS Hichiti
USS Dynamic-Viet Nam
USS Enterprise CVAN 65-Viet Nam
"Ride Safe" |
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gsinca
Posts: 71
Huntington Beach
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| 14 Apr 2006 9:46 PM |
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Standing by in Huntington Beach.
Glen Scarberry
Star Touring and Riding |
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Glen Scarberry
California Ride Captain
Patriot Guard Riders |
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zydeconut
Posts: 0
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| 14 Apr 2006 11:40 PM |
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Contact has been made and the PGR has been invited. The ride captain will post the details as soon as he has them.
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recordhound2
Posts: 15
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| 15 Apr 2006 12:02 AM |
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| Ready to ride with respect in Garden Grove, welcome to our new State Capt. |
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lonewolf68
Posts: 2
Ridgecrest
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| 15 Apr 2006 4:12 PM |
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| Standing by in the high desert. |
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Disneydiver
Posts: 7
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| 16 Apr 2006 3:43 AM |
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| God bless Cpl. Blanco, Go with God. Standing by in Corona |
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9-11
Never Forget, Never Forgive
USN 05/88---05/98
Diver in the Water!
You Never Know What Lurks Below
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AngryHatter
Posts: 5
Pomona CA
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| 16 Apr 2006 12:01 PM |
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| God Bless Corporal Joseph A. Blanco.
Pomona standing by. |
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adrenalinejunkie20
Posts: 11
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| 16 Apr 2006 10:08 PM |
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| Standing by in Oceanside. |
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gsinca
Posts: 71
Huntington Beach
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| 16 Apr 2006 11:11 PM |
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still waiting for details
no worry |
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Glen Scarberry
California Ride Captain
Patriot Guard Riders |
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bonzi
Posts: 6
Santa Rosa, Ca.
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| 17 Apr 2006 12:35 AM |
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| standing by |
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bhopper1
Posts: 388
Sacramento Ca
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| 17 Apr 2006 10:08 AM |
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Thank you Cpl. Joseph A. Blanco...may we all remember you and your gift of freedom.
To the family and friends: I hope that you find peace with the memorries you have shared. God bless you all. You are in my prayers and thoughts.All my best, "b" |
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Brian Hopper
Dist. 6 V.P. American Legion Riders
http://xyz.home.comcast.net/
212 American
PGR Member #2521
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cduehring
Posts: 124
Bay Area CA
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| 17 Apr 2006 12:50 PM |
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| God's blessings out to Cpl Blanco's family. We honor your sacrifice. Standing by. |
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PGR at the ready,
Chris Duehring |
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Pegleg
Posts: 2727
Corona, Ca
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| 17 Apr 2006 1:06 PM |
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Standing by in Corona. Waiting for duty from State Captain
God Bless you Cpl Joseph A, Blanco and hus Family. It must be God needing these fine Marines to watch over the Streets and City of Gold.
We will meet someday my Brother.
Pegleg |
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bikerboy
Posts: 76
Napa, CA
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| 17 Apr 2006 2:25 PM |
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God bless CPL Blanco and his family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ride safe PGR. We are praying for you as well from Kuwait.
Ken |
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USNR - NCHB-3 Det DELTA (Sacramento); USNR - NAVSPECWAR UNIT ONE; USNR - USS Mckee Det (AS 41); USN - VFA-113, NAS Lemoore, CA; USN - PSD Subase Pearl Harbor, HI; USN - USS Texas (CGN 39), Alameda, CA
Freedom Cruisers, Chapter 10; AMA Member; Volusia Owners/Volusia Riders Group |
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johnny3gun
Posts: 61
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| 17 Apr 2006 5:04 PM |
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| Palm Springs standing by. |
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BIKEROMA
Posts: 107
Cookeville, TN
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| 17 Apr 2006 7:33 PM |
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| Ready and waiting in Riverside. |
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Blue Star Mom to 5 American Soldiers
Member; Soldier's Angels
Co-Founder of BikersForOurTroops.org |
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gsinca
Posts: 71
Huntington Beach
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| 17 Apr 2006 9:30 PM |
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| Looks like we have 2 possibly in southern CA going now. I currently know nothing more than what is on this page. |
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Glen Scarberry
California Ride Captain
Patriot Guard Riders |
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cduehring
Posts: 124
Bay Area CA
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| 17 Apr 2006 10:12 PM |
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| Note the latest update on Marcus Glimpse...looks like we may have 3. |
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PGR at the ready,
Chris Duehring |
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NiteRider
Posts: 375
Highland, California
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| 17 Apr 2006 10:30 PM |
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| Standing by in Highland |
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Ride Safe!
-NiteRider
Highland, CA
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Only THREE defining forces have ever offered to die for you,
Jesus Christ,
The American G. I.,
and our Brave Civil Servants*
One died for your soul;
One for your freedom, and
One for your life, property, and environment.
*REVISED TO INCLUDE OUR BRAVE FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS AND PEACE OFFICERS WHO RISK THEIR LIVES EVERYDAY FOR ALL OF US.
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Jimbeau
Posts: 25
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| 18 Apr 2006 8:47 AM |
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Our daughter is 26.....I cannot imagine what Cpl Blanco's family is going through. God can and will give you comfort and peace; trust Him to do so.
With a heavy heart -------- standing by in the SGV. |
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Ride hard, ride fast, ride SAFE; for it is far better to ride than to recover |
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KT Did
Posts: 26
Orange County, CA
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| 18 Apr 2006 10:26 AM |
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| Hearts and Prayers to the family and friends of Cpl. Joseph Blanco. Will ride if needed from Orange County |
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eftorres
Posts: 8
Beaumont, CA
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| 18 Apr 2006 4:33 PM |
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Standing by in Beaumont, ready to serve on my first ride.
God bless the family of Cpl. Blanco, Lord lift them up and surround them with love and support from family and friends. |
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