Updated 0030 cst 08 May by Big rock
Welcome Home
600TH TRANSPORTATION UNIT
Nebraska National Guard
Lincoln, NE
09 May 2008
The PGR has been invited by the National Guard to Welcome Home the 600th Transportation Unit on Friday May 09, 2008 with flights scheduled to arrive at 2:50 and 3:55pm at the Army National Guard Hanger, Lincoln Nebraska.
One year ago, Former State Captain Cliff Leach presented a PGR Flag to the 600th which they signed individually and returned to Cliff. The Patriot Guard Riders will be signing the same flag which will be presented back to the 600th at the Welcome Home Ceremony. Cliff has agreed to make the presentation on behalf of the PGR. We will be signing the flag at the Flying J in Omaha and at the Quality Inn in Lincoln.
OMAHA Ride: Stage at 11:00 at the Flying J Truck Stop, Hwy 31 and I-80 with clutches out at 12:15 PM
GRAND ISLAND Ride: Stage at Bosselmans Truck stop, I-80 exit 312 at 11:00 am Clutches out 11:30AM Ride Captain Roger Schleicher will lead the Ride to Lincoln from Grand Island. rojoschleicher@charter.net Cellular: 308-391-0111
LINCOLN STAGING LOCATION: Lincoln Quality Inn, south parking lot (next to McDonalds) Lincoln Airport exit, (I-80 Exit 399)
LINCOLN STAGING TIME: 1300hrs (1pm)
RIDERS MEETING: 1330hrs (1:30pm)
CLUTCHES OUT: 1345hrs (1:45pm)
Please monitor the “WELCOME HOME” Mission thread for updates and changes. We may not have time to do a corrected “STATEWIDE” if a change occurs.
http://www.patriotguard.org/Forums/tabid/61/postid/865092/view/topic/Default.aspx
RIDE CAPTAIN: John Brehm, jjbrehm@neb.rr.com, 402-435-4429, cell 402-540-0206 Lincoln
Scott Knudsen
Nebraska State Captain
Patriot Guard Riders
402.680.7598
jscottknudsen@hotmail.com
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Welcome Home
FOR
600TH TRANSPORTATION UNIT
NEBRASKA NATIONAL GUARD
LINCOLN NEBRASKA
MAY 09, 2008
A Welcome Home for the 600th Transportation Unit is scheduled to take place Friday May 09, 2008 sometime between 1400 and 1600 hours (2pm – 4pm) the Army National Guard Hanger, Lincoln Nebraska.
The PGR has been invited by the National Guard. The 600th Transportation Unit headquartered out of Omaha, and returning from their deployment one year ago in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
We will form up a ride leaving Omaha. On Friday May 09, 2008 , we will stage up at 11:30am , at the Flying J Truck Stop at Hwy 31 and I-80 with clutches out at 12:15 P.M.
(Road Guards with experience who would like to volunteer --contact Scott Knudsen at staging point). We will proceed to the staging area in Lincoln where we will meet with all other members who care to join us for this mission. Part of our mission is also support the troops in welcome homes as well as send offs and funerals, so whoever can take the time to attend, please do so, to show our support for this unit.
STAGING LOCATION: Lincoln Quality Inn, (next to McDonalds) I-80 Exit 399 – Lincoln Airport exit South parking lot
STAGING TIME: 1300 hours (1PM)
RIDERS MEETING: 1315 hours (1:15pm)
CLUTCHES OUT: 1330 hours (1:30pm)
The 600th is scheduled to be arriving between 2pm and 4pm. Please monitor the “WELCOME HOME RIDES” thread for updates and changes. We may not have time to do a corrected “STATEWIDE” if a change occurs.
RIDE CAPTAIN: John Brehm
jjbrehm@neb.rr.com
402-435-4429
cell: 402-540-0206 Lincoln
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