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Welcome Home Ceremony
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Prescott, Arizona – 09-07-19
Prescott, Arizona – 09-07-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
On Saturday, Sept. 7, Yavapai County and the City of Prescott will welcome home Arizona National Guard Citizen-Soldiers, who were deployed in support of overseas-contingency operations from June 2018 to May 2019. The “Bushmasters” became the First Arizona Infantry in 1877, tasked to provide security to the citizens of the territory that would become the State of Arizona in 1912. The PGR is honored to provide an escort of our heroes from the Prescott National Guard Armory to downtown Prescott, and then to stand a flag line for their welcome home Ceremony.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 09-07-19
Staging Time: 08:45 AM
Prescott National Guard Armory
Ride Captain:
John Moffitt
prescottbikers@hotmail.com
928-713-0856
Special Instructions:
9:15 AM – Road Guard Briefing
9:30 AM – Briefing for Riders and procession & Circle of Honor
9:40 AM- KSU to American Legion Post 6 (202 S. Pleasant St.)
Two buses carrying our heroes will drop them off at American Legion Post 6. After that the buses will park in the parking lot of the old First Baptist Church (entry is from the north side of Goodwin Street between Cortez Street and Marina Street). After the buses have parked, PGR motorcycles can also park in the Church parking lot.
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will not be provided
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
STAGING #2 DETAILS: 09-07-19
Staging Time: 10:45 AM
Yavapai County Courthouse (north side)
Adjacent to Gurley Street
Prescott, Arizona 86301
Prescott, Arizona 86301
Ride Captain:
John Moffitt
prescottbikers@hotmail.com
928-713-0856
Special Instructions:
11:00 AM – Briefing
11:15 AM – Flag Line
The flag line will remain up until Charlie Company and the American Legion Post 6 Honor Guard have passed through the flag line and entered the Courthouse Plaza. After the Flag Line is dismissed, the PGR is invited to remain for the Welcome Home ceremonies on the Courthouse Plaza.
FLAG CAPTAIN: Mike Ammons.
PGR Motorcycle parking will be available in the parking lot of the old First Baptist Church (entry is from the north side of Goodwin Street between Cortez Street and Marina Street).
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water will be provided.
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water will be provided.
Submitted By: John Moffitt
Position: Arizona Assistant State Captain
Position: Arizona Assistant State Captain
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