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Big rock  Posts: 2002
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| 23 Jul 2008 1:04 AM |
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[i]Updated 25 July 08 1932 Cdt by Sandra[/i] [i]
[/i] [b]Welcome Home - 2/147th AVN - St. Paul, MN - 25, 26 JULY 08[/b]
Thanks to everyone who came out to help welcome home the first four companies of the 2/147 today. We have one more group coming back tomorrow morning that we just received details on.
Staging will be at Holman Field in St Paul. Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=holman%20field&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl
Itinerary for Saturday, July 26:
1115: Staging opens 1130: Mission briefing 1215: Arrival of troops 1315: Dismissed
RCIC is Indian John.
Current weather forecast is for 80 and sunny, please dress appropriately. As always remember to bring your US Flag an anything you will need to be self sufficient for the duration of the mission.
-- Nate "Birdie" Zenker Metro Area Senior Ride Captain Patriot Guard Riders - Minnesota www.mnpatriotguard.org [i]_________________________________________________________________________ Updated 23 July 08 1617 Cdt by Sandra[/i]
Welcome Home - 2/147th AVN - St. Paul, MN - 25-27 JULY 08
The 2/147th Aviation Battalion from the MN Army National Guard is returning home to Minnesota. Some of you may recall being at the send-off for this unit last summer, now it is time to welcome them home! These soldiers will be coming home in several groups, returning to Holman Field in St. Paul. We have been asked by the National Guard to help welcome them home.
Staging will be at Holman Field in St Paul. Map: http://tiny.cc/MlYUH
Look for Indian John's red minivan.
Itinerary for Friday, July 25:
1200: Staging opens 1230: Mission briefing 1330: Arrival of Delta Co, 2/147 AVN 1430: Arrival of Echo Co, 2/147 AVN 1530: Arrival of Alpha Co, 2/147 AVN 1630: Arrival of HHC, 2/147 AVN 1715: Dismissed
RCIC is Indian John.
Current weather forecast is for 85 and sunny with a chance of afternoon storms. As always remember to bring your US Flag an anything you will need to be self sufficient for the duration of the mission.
Additional units to return over the weekend more info to come.
-- Nate "Birdie" Zenker Metro Area Senior Ride Captain Patriot Guard Riders - Minnesota www.mnpatriotguard.org
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The 2/147th Aviation Battalion from the MN Army National Guard is returning home to Minnesota. Some of you may recall being at the send-off for this unit last summer, now it is time to welcome them home!
These soldiers will be coming home in several groups, returning to Holman Field, St. Paul. We have been asked by the National Guard to help welcome them home. More info will be posted as soon as it is available.
-- Nate "Birdie" Zenker Metro Area Senior Ride Captain Patriot Guard Riders - Minnesota |
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sdoise  Posts: 4168 Kinder, La.
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| 23 Jul 2008 12:53 PM |
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Welcome home to the 2/147th AVN. Thank you for your service to preserve our way of life.
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Schelly Ride Captain for Lake Charles, La. and surrounding area American Legion Post 318, Elton, La.
DEFINITION OF A VETERAN A Veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve - is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a check made payable to "The United States of America", for an amount of "up to and including my life." Author Unknown |
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Jasper54  Posts: 6800 Columbus, Ohio

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| 23 Jul 2008 5:37 PM |
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| Welcome home Soldiers of the 2/147th AVN. Thank you for your service and the personal sacrafices you have made while fighting to defend our nations freedom in the Global War on Terrorism. |
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For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth , nor any other created thing , shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39. Visit me at: www.MySpace.com/ChaplainRoger
GySgt. Roger Casto, U.S.M.C. Ret. 1972-1992 Iran/Iraq War Veteran 1988 (Op Earnest Will) Veteran of Foriegn Wars, Life Member Double Blue Star Dad Riding in honor of: Sgt. Millard Archy, USA, WWI, France; Sgt. John Meyer, USA WWI, France; Sgt. Alva Pete Osborn, USA, WWII, KIA - France; Seaman Bob Schneider, USN, WWII, Purple Heart; Battle of Leyte Gulf; T/Sgt. Russell Casto, USAF Congo Revolution, Viet Nam; Sgt. Ron Casto, USMC C.A.P. Viet Nam; Sgt. Sean Casto, TennANG. Iraq War;
In Honor and Memory of Ten HMLA-267, MAG-39 Marines who Answered the call and made the ULTIMATE SACRAFICE while ensuring the safety and security of our nation: Lt. Col. Knott, Capt. Dillon, Capt. Dolvin, Capt. Hurley, Capt. Cronin, Sgt. Kilkus, Sgt. Keller, Cpl. Romei, LCpl. Adams, Cpl. Monahan,
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acratliff  Posts: 2258 Charleston, SC

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| 24 Jul 2008 1:40 PM |
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| Welcome home 2/147th AVN and thank you for serving for our great nation!! |
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custer7thcav  Posts: 6416 Hillsboro, Ohio

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| 25 Jul 2008 12:59 AM |
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| Welcome home, 2/147th AVN, St. Paul, MN!! Thank you for your service and dedication!! God bless you!! |
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custer7thcav In honor and memory of Sgt. Bill L. Mullins, 1/7 Cav, Vietnam '65-'66 and Frank Cicirelli, USN, WWII |
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Uffda  Posts: 10765 Wonder Lake, IL

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| 25 Jul 2008 6:33 PM |
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Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you: 1. Jesus Christ. 2. The American G.I. One died for your soul, the other for your Freedom. |
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trident_t150  Posts: 610 Marshall Sector Ride Captain, Minnesota

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| 25 Jul 2008 7:38 PM |
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| Welcome Home, Troops ! |
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Avatar picture taken at Hector, Mn., Municipal Airport. T33 erected in memory of my best friend, Capt Robert C. Swanson, USAF, in whose memory I ride with the PGR, to honor all who have served our nation.
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Jynxie  Posts: 1 St.Paul,MN
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| 26 Jul 2008 7:46 PM |
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| Thank You 2/147th AVN St. Paul MN for protecting our precious FREEDOM!!! Welcome home and God Bless!!! |
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