HOTH Mission
USS Avenger (MCM-1) Plankowner Reunion
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina – 08-23-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The USS Avenger (MCM-1) original commissioning crew (Plankowners) is having their first reunion in Mount Pleasant, SC. Thirty-one years ago, the USS Avenger was commissioned and was first homeported in Charleston, SC. The Plankowners’ reunion is set to take place aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant. In August 1990, the USS Avenger deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Desert Shield and Desert Storm and became the longest-serving ship in the conflict.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-23-19
Staging Time: 9:00 am
Wyndham Garden Charleston Mount Pleasant
1330 Stuart Engals Blvd
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina 29464-5086
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Mt Pleasant, South Carolina 29464-5086
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Ride Captain:
Harold Murray
hgsmurraybiz@outlook.com
843-822-6899
Flag Wagon:
Dave Dence
badtaddad@comcast.net
843-270-8485
Special Instructions:
Briefing: 0930 (9:30am)
KSU: 1030 (10:30am)
After the briefing, we will prepare to escort the USS Avenger Plankowners from their hotel in Mount Pleasant to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum (approximately 4.5 miles).Anyone not participating in the escort can go directly to the Patriots Point – please arrive by 9:45 AM. Once the procession arrives, PGR members will form a flag line at the entrance leading to the USS Yorktown to honor the group as they pass. Once the USS Avenger Plankowners have passed, we will stand down and depart.
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Flags will be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Submitted By: Ray Richards
Position: South Carolina Assistant State Captain
Position: South Carolina Assistant State Captain
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