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SUMMARY:Wilson Foreman\, 81\, WWII Veteran
DESCRIPTION:Updated 15 Mar 08 at 2225 EDT by Cagerbob\n \n\nShort notice mission for Wilson Foreman\, WWII Army Veteran 17 Mar. 08\, Austin\, TX \n\nThe family of Wilson Foreman have requested the participation of the PGR in services for this Army veteran of WWII. \nThe funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday\, 17 MAR 08 at Riverbend Church’s Smith Family Chapel\, 4214 Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360)\, with burial following at the Texas State Cemetery. \nMr. Foreman was a good friend of Robert Stancil\, one of Austin’s PGR Ride Captains.  He had this to say about him: \n“A very close friend of mine passed away last night.  His name is Wilson Foreman\,he served in the Army Air Corps as a radio operator 1943-1947. He also served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives for 16 years\, among many other noteworthy accomplishments including handling the bill that allowed Lyndon Johnson to run for US Senator and Vice President with Senator John F. Kennedy at the same time.  He was also the Honorary chairman of central Texas for the election of President George W. Bush in 2000.” \nWe also found out that Mr. Foreman served as a volunteer for 24 years with the Boy Scouts of America even though he had no sons.  He was awarded the Silver Beaver Award. \nAn article about him can be found at http://tinyurl.com/2arn5c \nPlease plan to join us in honoring this great American who so freely gave his time for his country\, state and fellow man. \nStaging:\nRiverbend Church’s Smith Family Chapel\, 4214 Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360)\n1200 – 1245\nSafety Brief 1245\nFlag line 1300 \nWeather:\nIsolated T-Storms possible.  Temps 72-78.\nDress accordingly with leathers and possibly rain gear for your own protection. \nWe will have a FLAG line at the church before the funeral and will accompany the funeral procession to the cemetery where we will form a Flag line. \nRide Captains:\nPace “Pawkee” Bonner  pawkee@texaspgr.org\, (512) 970-7223 (Cell)\nJuan “FILO” Gonzales\, jcgonz13@yahoo.com\, (512) 466-8968 (Cell) \n\nPace (Pawkee) Bonner \nAustin Area Ride Captain \n************************************************************************ \nThis is a heads up regarding a mission for Monday\, 17 March\, in Austin.  Wilson Foreman\, 81\, passed away yesterday.  Mr. Foreman served in the Army Air Corp and was a member of the Texas House of Representatives for 16 years. \nAustin RC Robert Stancil is a close friend of the family\, who has invited the PGR to participate in Mr. Foreman’s services. \nPace Bonner and Juan Gonzales are the RC’s for this mission.  Juan is out right now doing recon\, and Pace will send out mission details as soon as they have them worked out.  Here is what is known at this time: \nDate: Monday\, 17 March 2008 \nServices to be held at Riverbend Church Smith’s Chapel\, 4214 Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360)\, at 2:00 pm\, with interment following at Texas State Cemetery\, East 7th & Navasota in Austin. \nSee today’s American Statesman for the obituary\, http://www.statesman.com/search/content/news/stories/local/03/15/0315foreman.html \nAs I’m filling in for Sam while he’s away\, thought I’d get this out in the hope some of you could start planning to attend.  Keep an eye out for Pace’s mission details.  As this is a short notice Monday mission\, it will be important that everyone who can possibility attend do so and show our respect and gratitude for Mr. Foreman’s service to our state and country. \nMark
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