Honor Mission
Joe Costa, Veteran
USN – WWII
Kalama, Washington – 06-08-19
Kalama, Washington – 06-08-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
Mr. Costa enlisted on 30 June 44 and served aboard the USS Callaghan (DD792) as Fireman 1st Class. Notably, Mr. Costa was a survivor of a Kamikaze attack which sank ship. He would have celebrated his 100th Birthday on 6 June 19. This will be a flag line, flag folding, rifle volley & Taps mission.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-08-19
Staging Time: 11:10 am
Kalama Chevron
Ride Captain:
David “Dirty” Pennington
dpennington@cfspnw.com
360-270-2812
Bill “Z-Man” Zehner
wjzehner@gmail.com
402-212-7442
Special Instructions:
11:00 am – RC & SV arrive
11:10 am – Members arrive, sign in
11:15 am – Mission Brief
11:20 am – KSU
11:30 am – Flag line in place
12:15 pm – Ceremony starts
12:30 pm – end of service, quietly fade and debrief
This service is at the family residence SE of Kalama and has a very steep, paved driveway. Ample parking is available on mostly flat and hard-packed gravel. If you would rather cage it to this mission that is perfectly acceptable. There will be some “shuttling” capability to the residence as well. As always, we will make it work
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: David Pennington
Position: Washington Ride Captain
Position: Washington Ride Captain
Note: You do not have to own/ride a motorcycle or be a veteran to join, and membership is Free. The only requirement is RESPECT! To subscribe to receive mission notices, log into the National Site and click on the Members tab at the top. Select the Subscribe to PGR Missions option.