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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
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SUMMARY:Charles "Chuck" Bowers
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nCharles “Chuck” Bowers\nNew Brighton\, Pennsylvania – 08-06-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of Chief Technical Officer and Former Superior Paramedic Charles “Chuck” Bowers\, to stand in silent honor\, then escort him.  Chuck served his community for 35 years with Medic Rescue in Beaver County and also assisted Bridgewater Police Department.  Chuck dedicated his life to protecting and saving lives\, now its our turn to stand in honor for his service.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-06-19 \nStaging: 1:00 PM\n \nJ&J Spratt Funeral Home Inc.\n1612 3rd Ave\nNew Brighton\, Pennsylvania 15066\nhttps://goo.gl/maps/k5A64jTDzwTbJSAe6\n\n\nRide Captains: \nDave Filipek\n03blkstar@gmail.com\n(724) 931-5601\n\nBrad Leighty\nbrad.leighty@gmail.com\n(724) 822-2422\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 1:15 PM\nFlag Line: 1:30 PM\nVisitation: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging: 9:30 AM\n \nJJ Spratt Funeral Home Inc.\n1612 3rd Ave\nNew Brighton\, Pennsylvania 15066\nhttps://goo.gl/maps/k5A64jTDzwTbJSAe6\n\n\nRide Captain: \nLewis Winnecour\nlwinne1@comcast.net\n(412) 889-5629\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 9:45 AM\nKSU\,Escorting: 10:00 AM\, Butler County Memorial Park\, 380 Evans City Rd\, Butler\, PA 16001\nhttps://goo.gl/maps/9vnT84Q9jvD82fHv6\nFlag Line set upon arrival.\nService & Interment at 11:00 AM\, Members can attend all of a Mission or any part of the Mission.  PGR sets no time for a member to Stand a Mission.  We Thank you for whatever time you give us and the families of our Heroes appreciate your time. This time of year deer are on the move\, please be aware & alert of your surroundings.  Also before heading out\, please watch the weather\, dress accordingly\,hydrate & bring your 3 X 5 handheld American flags.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Marcy Sorensen \nPosition: Pennsylvania Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/charles-chuck-bowers/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190804T120311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190804T120458Z
UID:169756-1565049600-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Ancil R. Fisher
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nAncil R. Fisher\, Veteran\nUSA – WWII\nCanton\, Ohio – 08-06-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nObit: https://tinyurl.com/y2pvezxv\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-06-19 \nStaging: 5:00 PM\n \nGrace Fellowship Church\n6282 Nave St SW\nCanton\, Ohio 44706\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJim Myers\njmyers0620@yahoo.com\n\n\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging: 9:00 AM\n \nGrace Fellowship Church\n6282 Nave St SW\nCanton\, Ohio 44706\n\n\nRide Captain: \nRalph Olbon\nolbon@att.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nInternment\, Immediately Following Service:\nEvergreen Memorial Gardens\n2698 Broadway Ave.\nLouisville\, Ohio 44641\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Patrick O’Connor \nPosition: Ohio Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/ancil-r-fisher/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190722T041653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190722T041653Z
UID:167691-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:National Purple Heart Day
DESCRIPTION:HOTH Mission\nNational Purple Heart Day\nEl Paso\, Texas – 08-07-19\n\n\n \n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe “Lone Star” Chapter 396 Military Order of the Purple Heart have honored the Patriot Guard Riders with a request to assist in the observance of the National Purple Heart Day.  During the American Revolutionary War\, the Badge for Military Merit decorated six known soldiers. Purple Heart Day on August 7 commemorates the creation of the oldest American military decoration for military merit\, the Purple Heart and honors the men and women who are of the Military Order of the Purple Heart. Created by General George Washington in 1782 to be presented to soldiers for “any singularly meritorious action”\, the decoration was a purple\, heart-shaped piece of silk bound with a thin edge of silver and the word Merit embroidered in silver across the face.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 8:30 am\n \nFort Bliss National Cemetery\n5200 Fred Wilson Ave. Rostrum Area\nEl Paso\, Texas 79906\n\n\nRide Captain: \nVaughn Nelson\nfwtpgrmissions@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 8:45 am\nFlag Line: 9:00 am\nMission Scheduling: Paul Lewey (915) 433-7000\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Vaughn Nelson \nPosition: Texas Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/national-purple-heart-day/
CATEGORIES:HOTH Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T035557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T040049Z
UID:169551-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Francis Schrandt
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nFrancis Schrandt\, Veteran\nUSA\, Vietnam\nEagle\, Idaho  08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\n\nWe will stand a flag line at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery on Wednesday 8-7-2019 to honor the life and service of Francis Schrandt.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 12:00pm \nWinCo Parking Lot\nNW. corner of W. State St. and Old Horseshoe Bend Rd.\nEagle\, Idaho\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDario Bell\n208 515 6959\ndariobell@cableone.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing/Updates/Waiver\nFlag up and ride as a group to ISVC.\nKSU NLT 12:30 pm.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\nSubmitted By: Lyle Frost \nPosition: Idaho Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/francis-schrandt/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T125202Z
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SUMMARY:Unveiling of the Purple Heart Monument
DESCRIPTION:HOTH Mission\nUnveiling of the Purple Heart Monument\nTallahassee\, Florida – 08-07-19\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\nThe Patriot Guard Riders are requested to join in the Unveiling of the Purple Heart Memorial to be hosted by the Tallahassee National Cemetery. The Patriot Guard Riders will stand a flag line at the Tallahassee National Cemetery during the program.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19  \nStaging Time: 08:00 AM \nWalmart Super Center\n3535 Apalachee Parkway\,\nTallahassee\, Florida 32311\nMap URL\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDon Reeder\n850-933-0886\nFloridaSailor@comcast.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 08:15 AM\nKSU: 08:20 AM\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Don Reeder \nPosition: Florida Assistant State Captain \n\n\nNote: 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.
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/08-07-19-unveiling-of-the-purple-heart-monument/
CATEGORIES:HOTH Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T141446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T141446Z
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SUMMARY:Michael J. Yust
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nMichael J. Yust \, Veteran\nUSAF –\nSt Peters\, Missouri – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nLadies and Gentlemen of the Patriot Guard Riders\, we have been invited to honor a revered member of the United States Military. The family of Michael J. Yust has invited Patriot Guard Riders to stand a flag line of honor and respect. It will be our honor to do so. We will then escort their loved one to his final resting place in the Hallowed Grounds of Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery for his final Military Honors.Hero Yust served in the United States Air Force from November 1973 to February 1976. He earned the rank of E4 and was a Medical Services Specialist\, attached to the Hill Air Force Base. SGT Yust was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.Thank you\, Mr. Yust\, from a grateful Nation. Your faithful dedication to serve the United States of America is deeply appreciated\, and will never be forgotten.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 10:45  \nNewcomer Funeral Home\n837 Mid Rivers Mall Dr\nSt Peters\, Missouri 63376\nMap\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJoseph “Mustang” Bilodeau\njoseph1918@aol.com\n(636) 577-4767\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage/Mission Brief: 10:45 AM Flag line from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Funeral service at 12:00 PM Following the service\, we will escort our hero to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery for a 2:00 PM slot.Weather forecast is mainly cloudy with a high of 88F. 20% chance of rain. Dress appropriately.\nFlags and Support by Michael “Jenky” Jenkins Cages are always welcome.Remember to Hydrate.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Joseph Bilodeau \nPosition: Missouri Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/michael-j-yust/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T161028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T172935Z
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SUMMARY:Gregg L. Mattson
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nGregg L. Mattson\nUSN\, USNR\, LEO\nJacksonville\, Florida – 08-07-19\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\nThe family of U.S. Navy/USNR Commander Gregg L. Mattson has requested the Patriot Guard Riders’ presence as they show their final respects to their loved one. Commander Mattson was a pilot with the U.S.N./ U.S.N.R. no further information was available at this time. Mr. Mattson was also a Sgt. with the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office at the time of his death.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19  \nStaging Time: 11:30 AM \nSt Patrick Catholic Church\n601 Airport Center Dr.E.\nJacksonville\, Florida 32218\n\n\nRide Captain: \nTom Johnson\nthomas_johnson@bellsouth.net\n386-312-0018\n904-509-9493\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nThe flag line will be set 30 min. prior to service time. then will move to Jacksonville National Cemetery. for stage 2\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 08-07-19  \nStaging Time: 1:30 PM \nLannie Rd Baptist Church\n5998 Lannie Rd\nJacksonville\, Florida 32218\n\n\nStage 1:30 PM\nBrief 1:45 PM\nKSU  2:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nRide Captain: \nTom Johnson\nthomas_johnson@bellsouth.net\n386 312 0018\n904 509 9493\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nKSU 2:15 PM for Jacksonville National Cemetery. Brief prior to departure.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Thomas Johnson \nPosition: Florida Ride Captain \n\n\nNote: 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.
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/gregg-l-mattson/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T185110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T185528Z
UID:169628-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:William Jay Fogal
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nWilliam Jay Fogal\, Veteran\nUSA\nAugusta\, Georgia – 08-07-19\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\n\nUnaccompanied veteran William J. Fogal and his dog were discovered in his car in Augusta\, Georgia last week. William was taken to the VA hospital in Augusta and his dog went to a local rescue. Unfortunately William passed after a few days in the hospital. It will be our honor to stand for him as he once stood for us. Forces United (formerly Augusta Warrior Project) and the Charlie Norwood Veterans Administration Medical Center are hosting the service for William and they have invited the media and public hoping to bring awareness to the plight of veterans in the Central Savannah River Area.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 08:30 am \nPierce United Methodist Church\n1441 Jackson Road\nAugusta\, Georgia 30909\nMap\n\n\nRide Captain: \nLeon ‘River Rat’ McLamb\nmcla549@bellsouth.net\n(706) 836-6104\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nWe will stand a silent flag line of honor as guests arrive for the 10:00 am service. Those that wish can attend the service as family of William J. Fogal.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Leon McLamb \nPosition: Georgia Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/william-jay-fogal/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190802T230944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T230944Z
UID:169676-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:KIA Wall of Honor
DESCRIPTION:HOTH Mission\nKIA Wall of Honor\, KIA\nUSA USMC USN USAF USCG – WWII\, Korea\, Vietnam\, GW/ODS\, WoT\nO’Fallon\, Missouri – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe St. Charles County Veterans Museum has requested the Patriot Guard Riders join in the dedication of the KIA Wall of Honor that honors all of the men and women who have given their all for this great nation.  These men and women sacrificed all to preserve our freedom.  Please join me the dedication of this KIA Wall of Honor.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 09:15 am\n \nSt. Charles County Veterans Museum\n410 East Elm Street\nO’Fallon\, Missouri 63606\n\n\nRide Captain: \nRon “Pete” Peterson\nron.peterson@charter.net\n636.443.9643\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nThis is a flag line only.\nDedication will begin at 10:00.\nAll are welcome to tour the museum after the dedication.  Flag Support: Mike “Moose” Hanewinkel.  Weather is projected to be a high of 87* with a 20% chance of rain. Cages are welcome. HYDRATE HYDRATE HYDRATE.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Ronald Peterson \nPosition: Missouri Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/kia-wall-of-honor/
CATEGORIES:HOTH Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190803T013743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190803T014241Z
UID:169655-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:American Heroes Honors Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nAmerican Heroes Honors Ceremony\, Veteran\nUSA USMC USN USAF USCG\nCecil Township\, Pennsylvania – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \n  The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in silent honor for veterans that have been interred at the cemetery the past month without military honors.  Note that this is a recurring mission held on the first Wednesday of every month.  They stood for us\, now its our turn to stand for them.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 08:30  \nAt the cemetery Welcome Center.\nNational Cemetery of the Alleghenies\n1158 Morgan Rd\nCecil Township\, Pennsylvania 15017\nMAP\n\n\nRide Captain: \nAaron Zeff\npgrpa.asc.west@gmail.com\n(724) 587-5626\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStaging/Briefing: 8:30 AM-8:45 AM\n***Please stay at the Welcome Center until after the Mission Briefing\, once the Briefing is over\, we will all go as a group for the interment.***\nFlag Line: 9:00 AM\n\n  Members can attend all of a mission or any part of the mission. PGR sets no time for a member to escort and or stand a mission. We Thank you for whatever time you give us and the families of our heroes appreciate your time.\n\n  Remember that the National Cemetery is a Federal Reservation and NO WEAPONS are permitted. This time of year deer are on the move\, please be aware & alert of your surroundings.  Also before heading out\, please watch the weather\, dress accordingly and hydrate.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n  \n\n\nSubmitted By: Marcy Sorensen \nPosition: Pennsylvania Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/american-heroes-honors-ceremony-8/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190803T141346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190803T141819Z
UID:169487-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:No One Attending Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:Memorial\nNo One Attending Memorial Service\nFort Gibson\, Oklahoma – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Jack C Montgomery VA Medical Center and the Fort Gibson National Cemetery have invited the Patriot Guard Riders to stand with them and their “No One Attending” Memorial Service as they honor all Veterans interred at Fort Gibson National Cemetery during the month of July 2019\, that had no family or friends attending their service.  This will be a Flag/Respect Line at the Committal Shelter.  This service will be held on Wednesday\, 07 August 2019 at 1500 hours.  Please encourage all your friends and family to be a part of this service and services like this throughout our country.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging: 2:00 PM\n \nFort Gibson National Cemetery\n1423 Cemetery Rd\nFort Gibson\, Oklahoma\n\n\nRide Captain: \nMike ‘Penni’ Pennington\nwmp8843@cox.net\n918-557-1030\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nMandatory Briefing: 2:15 PM\nWeather: Forecast high of 93 and partly cloudy.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: William Pennington \nPosition: Oklahoma Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/no-one-attending-memorial-service-2/
CATEGORIES:Memorial
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190803T144949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190803T144949Z
UID:169491-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Douglas George Tucker
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nDouglas George Tucker\, Veteran\nUSN – Vietnam\nGrand Junction\, Colorado – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nAfter serving his country for 4 years he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting and went to work for Federal Accounting Office.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 09:15 AM\n \nVeterans Memorial Cemetery Shelter area\n2830 Riverside Parkway\nGrand Junction\, Colorado 81501\n\n\nRide Captain: \nTim Himes\n970-241-8570\n\nAsst: Art (groady) Edwards\, 970-250-1174\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Arthur Edwards \nPosition: Colorado Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/douglas-george-tucker/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190805T162356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T162356Z
UID:169801-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:John Wesley Blazer
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nJohn Wesley Blazer\, Veteran\nUSA\nBolivar\, Missouri – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe family and loved ones of SP4 Wesley Blazer\, Jr has honored the Patriot Guard Riders with a request for an escort from Pitts Funeral Home\, Bolivar\, Mo to his final resting place at the Missouri Veteran’s Cemetery (MVC) in Springfield\, MO on Wed. 7 Aug 19 and there to stand a flag line while full military honors are rendered.\nHero Blazer proudly and honorably served in the US Army achieving the rank of SP4 (E4) serving 5 years as a Unit Clerk while stationed in Germany during the Vietnam war.\nAfter his service\, our hero became a parts salesman for a local RV company for over 30 years before retiring in 2018. He earned the Good Conduct Medal (2nd Award)\, and the National Defense Service Medal.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 9:15 a.m.\n \nPitts Chapel Funeral Home\n316 E. Broadway\nBolivar\, Missouri\n\n\nRide Captain: \nKent McGregor\, (850) 544-6616\, Mcgregor.kent@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage: 9:15 am\nBrief: 9:30 am\nEscort: 10:00 am\, from Pitts Chapel to MVC\, 5201 E. Southwood\, Springfield\, MO. ( a distance of approx. 42 mi/ 50 min)\nCommittal service: 11:00 am\nWeather forecast:  80° and 10% chance of precipitation.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\nSubmitted By: Kent McGregor \nPosition: Missouri Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/john-wesley-blazer/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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UID:169838-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:John Warren Hicks
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nJohn Warren Hicks\, Retired\nUS Army – Vietnam\, GW/ODS\nPensacola\, Florida – 08-07-19\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\n1SG Hicks honorably and faithfully served his country in the United States Army for 27 years until his retirement on 01 Feb 1993.1SG Hicks was both a Vietnam and Gulf War Veteran receiving the following awards; Bronze Star Medal w/ 2 OLC\, Meritorious Service Medal w/ 4 OLC\, Army Commendation Medal w/3 OLC\, Army Achievement Medal w/ 3OLC\, Good Conduct Medal 8th Award\, National Defense Service Medal 2nd Award\, Vietnam Service Medal w/4 stars\, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm\, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/ 2 Bronze Service Stars\, Saudi Arabia/Kuwait Liberation Medal\, and various other awards and decorations. We will escort 1SG Hicks from Olive Baptist Church\, Warrington Campus to the hallowed grounds of Barrancas National Cemetery where Military Honors will be rendered at 2:00 PM.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19  \nStaging Time: 12:30 PM \nHardee’s\n805 N Navy Blvd\nPensacola\, Florida\n\n\nRide Captain: \nRich Haller\n404 245 8563\nrichardhaller670@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nNaval Air Station requires; long sleeve shirts\, long trousers\, long-fingered gloves\, DOT approved helmets\, leather footwear covering the ankles and appropriate eye protection. This attire will be maintained always while riding aboard the Air Station.\n\nItinerary:\n12:30 PM – Staging\n                      Hardee’s\n                      805 N Navy Blvd\n                      Pensacola\, Florida\n\n1:10 PM – Briefing for all riders\n1:20 PM – KSU Baptist Church – Warrington Campus\n                                103 W. Winthrop Ave\nPensacola Fl 32507\nTBD – Roll Time to Barrancas National Cemetery\n2:00 PM – Honors at Barrancas National Cemetery\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Ray Doyle \nPosition: Florida Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/john-warren-hicks/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T012913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T013058Z
UID:169815-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Steven Darwin Pettit
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nSteven Darwin Pettit\, Veteran\nUSA\, Vietnam\nWilliamstown\, Kentucky – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nPlease join us as we stand a flag line and pay a silent tribute to the fallen hero\, Steven Darwin Pettit.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 10:00  \nElliston Stanley Funeral Home\n500 N Main St\nWilliamstown\, Kentucky 41097\n\n\nRide Captain: \nBob O’Banion (859) 512-1860\nJack Redd (513) 658-0864\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nVisitation 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nService immediately following at 2:00 PM\nBurial at Williamstown Cemetery (approximately one mile from funeral home)\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Jack Redd \nPosition: Kentucky Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/steven-darwin-pettit/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T021159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T021159Z
UID:169839-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Hoover D. Nared\, Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nHoover D. Nared\, Jr. – Veteran\nUS Army –\nPensacola\, Florida – 08-07-19\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION:\n\nThe Patriot Guard has been invited by the family of Sp4 Hoover Nared Jr\, United States Army\, to stand in his honor and escort him to Barrancas National Cemetery. Specialist Nared honorably served in the United States Army from Jun 1979 until Aug 1985. We will meet the family at Kingdom Harvest Christian Ministries\, 3390 Market St\, Pensacola at 12:00 PM. Honors will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery at 1:00 PM\, Site “A”.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19  \nStaging Time: 11:00 AM \nMcDonalds\n2120 W Fairfield Drive\nPensacola\, Florida\n\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDarryl “Stew” Stewart\n(850) 380-2095\nstew99@bellsouth.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nNaval Air Station requires long sleeve shirts and trousers\, long-fingered gloves\, DOT approved helmets\, leather footwear covering the ankles and proper eye protection. This attire will always be worn while riding aboard the base.\n\n11:30 AM – Safety brief for all riders\n11:45 AM – KSU to Kingdom Harvest Christian Ministries\n12:00 PM– Arrive Kingdom Harvest Christian Ministries\n12:30 PM – Roll time to Barrancas National Cemetery with LEO escort\n1:00 PM – Honors at Barrancas National Cemetery\n\n\nFlags & Water:\n\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Ray Doyle \nPosition: Florida Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/hoover-d-nared-jr/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T031942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T180953Z
UID:169791-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Sterling Geary
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nSterling Geary \, KIA\nUSA – \, Korea\nIrving\, Texas – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nSterling Geary\, Jr. (POW) was born on July 23\, 1926. While captured as a Prisoner of War (Korean War)\, it is believed that he passed away on March 31\, 1951.Private First Class Sterling Geary\, Jr.\, was a soldier in the United States Army. On August 7\, 2019\, Private Geary will arrive at Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport to finally be laid to rest with full military honors at DFW National Cemetery on Thursday\, August 15\, 2019\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 07:30  \nDFW Airport Police Station\, DFW Airport\n2900 E 28th St\nIrving\, Texas 75038\n\n\nRide Captain: \nMike Flocken\nmikefl@flash.net(214) 458-4473\n Mike Moore\nevermoore58@gmail.com(817) 228-3240\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nProcession Staging Time 07:30 Briefing Time 07:45 In Position/KSU Time 08:00 Starting Time 08:15 This is a procession only from DFW Airport to Chamberland Funeral Home \, Texas. The procession will escort PFC Sterling Geary’s remains from the DFW Airport Police Station to Chamberland Funerals & Cremations\, 333 W. Avenue D\, Garland\, Texas . The procession will be escorted by a professional escort service. No cages allowed—– motorcycles only. The remains of PFC Sterling Geary will be initially escorted by DFW Airport Police from the airport tarmac to the DFW Airport Police Station to begin the subsequent procession to the funeral home.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Dan Mathys \nPosition: Texas Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/sterling-geary/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T032754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T033212Z
UID:169843-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Ruel Barrus
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nRuel Barrus\, Veteran\nUSA  – WWII\nBoise\, Idaho  08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nWe will stand a flag line to honor Ruel Barrus’ life and service to his country. A funeral service with full military honors will be held at Dry Creek Cemetery on Wednesday Aug 7th\, 2019 at 12:00 noon. Ruel served in the US Army in Europe during WWII and was captured during the Battle of the Bulge. He remained a POW until liberated by Allied forces at the end of the war.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 11:00 am \nWinCo parking lot\nCorner of Old Horseshoe Bend Rd and State St.\nBoise\, Idaho\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDario Bell\n208-515-6959\ndariobell@cableone.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nPLEASE READ!!!\nThis is the first mission for the day. Immediately following dismissal we will travel directly to Idaho State Veterans Cemetery for the next mission. We will NOT have to go back to WinCo parking lot for staging.\nBriefing: 11:15 am.\nKSU at 11:30 am.\nTravel as a group and establish flag line on arrival.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Dario Bell \nPosition: Idaho State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/ruel-barrus/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
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CREATED:20190806T144118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T144118Z
UID:169803-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Carl May
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nCarl May\, Veteran\nUSN\nSan Antonio\, Texas – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nAt the invitation of the Bexar County Veterans Service Officer\, Shauna Jones\, our presence and participation is requested in the high honor of laying to rest Mr. Carl May\, veteran of the U.S. Navy.bHis dates of service are October 29\, 1971 to June 2\, 1972\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 1:30 pm\n \nLowe’s Home Improvement\n1470 Austin Hwy\nSan Antonio\, Texas 78209\nMap\n\n\nRide Captain: \nPete “Sea Dog” Johnson\npfjohn127@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 1:45 PM\nKSU: 2:00 PM\nInterment: 2:30 PM\nFort Sam Houston National Cemetery\n1520 Harry Wurzabach Rd\nSan Antonio\, TX 78209\nMap\nFlags: Alice “Cake Lady” Wagener\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n  \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/carl-may/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T151326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T151326Z
UID:169810-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Designation ceremony of Taylor County as a Purple Heart County
DESCRIPTION:Dedication\nDesignation ceremony of Taylor County as a Purple Heart County\n–\nAbilene\, Texas – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe following was copied from this article from the Mail Tribune from August 15\, 2015\, in which John E. Bircher III\, public relations director of the Military Order of the Purple Heart\, was quoted as saying the Purple Heart City designation is\, “an expression of gratitude to the sons and daughters of that community who gave their lives or were wounded in combat defending the freedoms that all Americans enjoy. Any city\, county\, state sports team\, or any other entity can become a “Purple Heart” entity.”\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 8:30 am\n \nTaylor County Courthouse\n300 Oak St.Northeast side of the Courthouse\nAbilene\, Texas 79602\nMap\n\n\nRide Captain: \nRay Boyd\ncaptains@westtexaspgr.org\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nThe ceremony will be at the northeast side of the Courthouse.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Bert Simpson \nPosition: Texas Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/designation-ceremony-of-taylor-county-as-a-purple-heart-county/
CATEGORIES:Dedication
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T173427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T173834Z
UID:169844-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Bob Creel
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nBob Creel\nUSA – Vietnam\nVestavia Hills\, Alabama – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nIt is with heavy heart that I must inform you that America has lost another True American Hero.  The family of 1st Lt. Bob Creel has requested the Patriot Guard to Stand a flag-line and ride in honor of their loved one. Those we lose don’t go away.  They walk beside us every day unseen\, unheard\, but always near so loved\, so missed\, so very dear.  May the Lord bless and keep these true heroes.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging: 11:00 AM\n \nSaint Mark United Methodist Church\n2901 Columbiana Rd\nVestavia Hills\, Alabama 35216\nhttps://search.aol.com/aol/search?s_it=webmail-searchbox&q=2901%20Columbiana%20Rd%2C%20birmingham%2C%20al\n\n\nRide Captain: \nPaul Gman\n205-728-5700\narmygman@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage: 11:00 AM\nVisitation: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\, PGR will stand a flag-line for visitation at Fellowship Hall\nService: 1:00 PM\, in Sanctuary.\nInterment of remains will occur at a later date TBA\, therefore there will be no procession.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Russell Dean Padgett \nPosition: Alabama Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/bob-creel/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T175926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T180226Z
UID:169845-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Freddie L Welch
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nFreddie L Welch\, Retired\, Veteran\nUSN\, ANG\, USMCR\nSt. George\, Utah – 08-07-19\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand a flag-line for SN Freddie L Welch.  SN Freddie L Welch served in the U.S. Navy.  He then served in the Marine Reserves and Army National Guard.  This will be a veteran’s format.  The service will be at the LDS church on 2436 E Crimson Ridge Dr in St George at 11:00 AM on Wednesday\, August 07\, 2019.  We will stand a flag-line at the mortuary and then escort SN Freddie L Welch to his final resting place in the Tonaquint Cemetery\, 1777 S Dixie Dr in St George\, where we will stand another flag-line.  Thank you\, SN Freddie L Welch\, for your service.  Anyone attending in a cage and willing to transport flags please contact Kent Hardman.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging: 11:00 AM\n \nLittle Valley Pickle ball Complex\n2330 Horseman Park Dr\nSt. George\, Utah\n\n\nRide Captain: \nKent Hardman\n801-201-6173\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nKSU: 11:30 AM\nWeather: Mostly cloudy with a 10% chance of showers and a high of 97.  Please dress accordingly and keep yourself hydrated.\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSubmitted By: Dave Richardson \nPosition: Utah State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/freddie-l-welch/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T192525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T192525Z
UID:169909-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Jake Derril Ross
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nJake Derril Ross \, Veteran\nUSA – \, WWII\nBrookfield\, Missouri – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe family of Jake Derril Ross (93) has requested the PGR to stand in honor of and escort Jake to his finial resting place. Jake served during WW II from 11/17/1943 to 4/17/1946.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 11:15 am  \nWright Funeral Home\n1201 West Helm\nBrookfield\, Missouri 64628\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJohn Summers\n660-375-2457\nsummers65286@gmail.com\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStage at 11:15  to set flag line for 12:00 visitation.Service at 1:00 followed by a short escort to Rosehill Cemetery in Brookfield.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: John Summers \nPosition: \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/jake-derril-ross/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T194915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T194915Z
UID:169800-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:William Tash
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nWilliam Tash \, Retired\nUSAF –\nBiloxi\, Mississippi – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nWe are sad to report the death of US Air Force Retired William Tash (92). Mr Tash was awarded the Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon and Air Force Good Conduct Medal.His family has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to help honor and pay respect for his service to our country.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 11:30  \nRiemann Family Funeral Home\n274 Beauvoir\nBiloxi\, Mississippi 39532\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJohn Parker\n228-224-4576\n\n\nSpecial Instructions:     \nThe Patriot Guard Riders will escort  to Biloxi National Cemetery for 12:30 pm service. \n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Sandie Schlett \nPosition: Mississippi Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/william-tash/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T195809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T200115Z
UID:169933-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Albert E Shiffler Jr
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nAlbert E Shiffler Jr \, Retired\, Veteran\nUSN USAF – \, Korea\nFarmington\, Utah – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand a flag line for Albert E Shiffler Jr.Albert E Shiffler Jr served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force. Albert E Shiffler Jr served during the Korean War.This will be a veteran’s format. The service will be at the LDS church on 170 N Mountain Rd in Fruit Heights at 11:00 AM on Wednesday\, August 07\, 2019. We will stand a flag line at the mortuary and then escort Albert E Shiffler Jr to his final resting place in the Lindquist’s Washington Heights Memorial Park on 4500 Washington Blvd in Ogden\, where we will stand another flag line.Thank you\, Albert E Shiffler Jr\, for your service.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 10:30  \nMaverik\n957 Shepard Ln\nFarmington\, Utah\n\n\nRide Captain: \nPaul Rahn 775-354-4241\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nKSU: 11:00 AMWeather: Mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers and a high of 91. Please dress accordingly and keep yourself hydrated.\nAnyone attending in a cage and willing to transport flags please contact Paul Rahn at: 775-354-4241.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Dave Richardson \nPosition: Utah State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/albert-e-shiffler-jr/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T202507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T202507Z
UID:169846-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Washington County Fair Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:HOTH Mission\nWashington County Fair Flag Raising\n–\nHurricane\, Utah – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to participate in the Washington County Fair Flag Raising. The flag raising will be at the Washington County Fair Grounds on 5500 W 700 S in Hurricane . We will participate in the flag raising.Anyone attending in a cage and willing to transport flags please contact Dale “Moe” Moore at: 515-351-9753.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 6:00 pm \nUtah DMV Hurricane Office\n100 S 5300 W\nHurricane\, Utah\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDale “Moe” Moore 515-351-9753\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nKSU: 6:30 PM Weather: Mostly cloudy with a 10% chance of showers and a high of 97. Please dress accordingly and keep yourself hydrated.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Dave Richardson \nPosition: Utah State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/washington-county-fair-flag-raising/
CATEGORIES:HOTH Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T204112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T204112Z
UID:169796-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:George Veveiros
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nGeorge Veveiros \, Veteran\nUSA –\nSwansea\, Massachusetts – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nGeorge served his country from 1950 to 1953 as a cook with Battery B 747th AAA BN . His family has graciously requested us to honor him at the funeral service.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 09:45  \nST. Dominic Church\n1277 GAR Highway (RT6)\nSwansea\, Massachusetts 02777\n\n\nRide Captain: \nJerry Simcoe\nbustedknuckle71@comcast.net\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing at: 10:30 AMWe will then form a flag line at the church to honor George\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Steven Vieira \nPosition: Massachusetts Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/george-veveiros/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190806T231903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T232853Z
UID:169958-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Eric Daniel Compton
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nEric Daniel Compton\, Active Duty\nUSMC – WoT\nNorth Richland Hills\, Texas – 08-07-19\n\n\n \n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nCW02 Eric Compton was proud to have served in The United States Marine corps; he joined the elite group in 2003 and was an active service member until his passing. Many lifelong friendships were formed during his several tours of duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He was looked up to and respected and was an excellent leader and team member.  Obituary\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 6:00 pm\n \nForest Ridge Funeral Home\n8525 Mid-Cities Blvd\nNorth Richland Hills\, Texas 76180\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDan Mathys\npgrdan1@gmail.com\n(817) 300-5542\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nThis is a two-day Mission August 7th and 9th.  Please see Staging #1\, #2 and #3 below for details.\nBriefing Time 6:15 pm\nIn Position/KSU Time 6:30 pm\nStarting Time 6:45 pm\nAfter the Mission Brief\, the Riders will establish the Flag Line and await the arrival of CW02 Compton\, family and friends. When directed\, the Riders will return the flags to the support vehicle\, be debriefed and dismissed.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater will be provided.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 08-09-19 \nStaging Time: 12:45 pm\n \nForest Ridge Funeral Home\n8525 Mid-Cities Blvd.\nNorth Richland Hills\, Texas 76180\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDan Mathys\npgrdan1@gmail.com\n(817) 300-5542\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nWater will Not be provided\, please bring your own.\nProcession to DFW National Cemetery\nBriefing Time 1:00 pm\nIn Position/KSU Time 1:15 pm\nStarting Time 1:30 pm\nAfter the Mission Briefing four honor bikes will be identified and moved to the funeral home staging area. The remainder of the Riders will line up as directed by the ride captain and prepare for the procession to DFW National Cemetery.  Escort Provided.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will not be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #3 DETAILS: 08-09-19 \nStaging Time: 1:45 pm\n \nDFW National Cemetery\n2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy\nDallas\, Texas 75112\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDan Mathys\npgrdan1@gmail.com\n(817) 300-5542\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing Time 2:00  pm\nIn Position/KSU Time 2:15 pm\nStarting Time 2:30 pm\nRiders will stage at the Information Center for the Mission Briefing from Ride Captain\, Jim Anderson. After the briefing\, riders will proceed to the designated shelter to set flags and await the arrival of the procession. Riders will stand tall and silent until the MRC indicates flags be returned to the storage locker/vehicle after which riders will be debriefed and dismissed.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater will be provided.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Dan Mathys \nPosition: Texas Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/eric-daniel-compton/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190807T000621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190807T000621Z
UID:169970-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Larry Edwards
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nLarry Edwards\, Veteran\nUSA –\nAlbany\, Georgia – 08-07-19\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe Patriot Guard has been invited by the family of Larry Edwards to stand for their hero. We will stand an honorable flag line for visitation at Mathews Funeral Home\, after visitation escort to Andersonville National Cemetery.\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 11:15  \nMathewsFuneral Home\n3206 Gillionville Rd.\nAlbany\, Georgia 31721\n\n\nRide Captain: \nSonny Luke\nsluke@windstream.net\n229-317-0262\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nStaging at 11:15\,set flag line for visitation starting at 11:30\, after visitation we will escort to Andersonville for service.\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\nSTAGING #2 DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 13:30  \nAndersonville National Cemetery\n760 POW Rd.\nAndersonville\, GA 31711\n\n\nRide Captain: \nSonny Luke\nsluke@windstream.net\n229-317-0262\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nFlag line for 2:00 PM service\n\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nLarge Bike Flags will NOT be needed.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Sonny Luke \nPosition: Georgia Ride Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/larry-edwards/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190808
DTSTAMP:20210402T085250
CREATED:20190807T145524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191127T074148Z
UID:169984-1565136000-1565222399@www.patriotguard.org
SUMMARY:Jason Clark Varner
DESCRIPTION:Honor Mission\nSSG Jason Clark Varner\, Active Duty\nUSA\nTulsa\, Oklahoma – 08-07-19\n\n\n \n\nABOUT THE MISSION: \nThe PGR has been invited to assist in the Dignified Transfer of Staff Sargent Jason Clark Varner United States Army Active Duty\, who passed away Wednesday\, July 31\, 2019\, at Fort Lewis\, Washington. The Hero will be transported to Huntsville\, AR\, by Brashears Funeral Home.  Funeral Services will be Friday\, August 9\, 2019\, at Brashears Funeral Home in Arkansas with interment at Fayetteville National Cemetery where full military honors will  be provided by the United States Army.  Obituary\n\n\nPRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 08-07-19 \nStaging Time: 9:20 PM\n \nSouthwest Airlines Cargo\n2139 N. Cargo Rd.\nTulsa\, Oklahoma 74115\n\n\nRide Captain: \nDick “Kickstand” Fawcett\ndickfawcett1@gmail.com\n918-782-7661\n\n\nSpecial Instructions: \nBriefing: 9:30 PM Mandatory!\nWeather:80°/79° 0% chance\n\nFlags & Water:\nFlags will be provided\nIf you have large bike flags\, please bring them.\nWater WILL NOT be provided\, please bring your own.\n\n\n\nSubmitted By: Richard Fawcett \nPosition: Oklahoma Assistant State Captain \n\nNote: 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.\n Print This Page
URL:https://www.patriotguard.org/mission/jason-clark-varner/
CATEGORIES:Honor Mission
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