Area VNV/Legacy Vets MC, PGR, VET. Inc events, updates, missions
1 Jan 2012...Panhandle Brotherhood Memorial Run and POW ceremony at "The Barn" 1200.
4-6 May 2012....Chapter "E" Panama City 25th Year Anniversary Party at "The Barn"...The Backwoods Bash in the backwoods! (will run in conjunction with the Spring Thunder Beach Rally)
Wakulla County County Veterans day event's
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5th Annual Wakulla County Veterans Day Parade and Celebration
Saturday, November 5 · 10:00am - 3:00pm
Hudson Park 21 Ochlocknee St. Crawfordville, FL
Please join us as we honor the men and women of our county and all over the US that have served our country proudly, fighting and defending our rights and freedoms so that we may live the way we do. Beginning at 8:30 with a Breakfast for the Veterans, then the parade will start at 10AM down Crawfordville Hwy, followed immediately by celebration in the park. There will be an Honors ceremony, entertainmaent, craft vendors, games, food and more. If you are interested in participating, either as a vendor, parade entrant, entertainment or all, please leave a message on this page or Wakulla Christian Boosters page. We look forward to another great turnout this year and hope you will join us.
WALL THAT HEALS-Vietnam Memorial Wall Escort
Come support us on Tuesday, October 18th 2011 as
we escort the Vietnam Memorial Wall, “The Wall That Heals” into Newnan, GA.
We will pick up the esort at the old Shannon
Mall off exit 64 on I-85
and take the Wall through Newnan and to the Fairgrounds where it will be on
public display from 20-23 October.
Staging is at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at Shannon Mall.
Don’t worry if you don’t know where we are, we will have folks
staged everywhere to lead you to the group. Rick LeMay from Great South HOG
Chapter #2505 will be coordinating the staging area. KSU will be at 11:00 a.m.
and will be escorted by appropriate law enforcement agencies.
Please let all your riding friends know about this!!!!!
Further information can be found at the web site: www.wallthathealsride.com.
VOLUNTEER!We need your help! Please submit a Volunteer Application if you would like to get involved. veteventstally.org
Hit the link above for more info.
Upcoming Area Patriot Guard Missions:
1st Lieutenant Ivan Lechowich, 27
United States Army
Valrico, FL
Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 13, 14, 15 OCT 11
The family of 1st Lieutenant Ivan Lechowich has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in silent respect for this hero.1st
Lieutenant Ivan Lechowich of Valrico, Fla. was assigned to 5th Engineer
Battalion, 4th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood,
Missouri died September 28, 2011 while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. He died of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device.He
had been awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, National Defense
Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with
Campaign Star, the Global War on Terrorism Medal Service Medal, the NATO
Medal, and the Combat Action Badge. He also earned the Sapper Tab,
which is the equivalent of the Ranger Tab.
***Please bring your 3’x5’ flags to honor this hero for parts II and III*****
Part I: Thursday, 13 October
Motorcade, (flag bikes strongly encouraged to attend) is scheduled from MacDill AFB to Funeral Home.
Staging:
0800 hrs.
MacDill AFB - just inside the Bayshore Blvd. gate
Briefing: As directed by ride captain
**As
per agreement with HCSO, we will only be allowed 25 bikes (the first
five bikes are reserved for PGR leadership). Once the 25 PGR bikes (PGR
members) are in the gate, there is a possibility that others would be
turned away.
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Part II: Friday, 14 October
(Visitation from 1400hrs. thru 1600 hrs. & from 1930 hrs. thru 2100 hrs.)
Staging: 1500hrs & 1830 hrs.
St. Stephen Catholic Church
5049 Bell Shoals Rd
Valrico, FL 33596
Briefing: As directed by ride captain
Flag Line set: As directed by ride captain
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Part III: Saturday, 15 October
Staging: 1100 hrs.
St. Stephen Catholic Church
5049 Bell Shoals Rd
Valrico, FL 33596
Briefing: As directed by ride captain
Flag line set: As directed by ride captain
Services begin: 1200 hrs. (Noon)
Burial with Military Honors will follow mass at Serenity Meadows Memorial Park, Riverview.
Mission ride captain: Ron Schott
Cell#: (813) 966-7249
Respectfully submitted:
Thomas (T-Man) Brown
Thomas (T-Man) Brown
Veterans Outreach Specialist
Florida PGR Asst. State Captain
Florida PGR Asst. State Captain
"Standing For Those, Who Stood For US - It's not about us,
It's about the men and women that we honor".
PGR VETERANS DAY MISSIONS
PGR Veterans Day Missions,
Marianna & Panama City, FL
11 Nov 11
The Patriot
Guard
Riders have been invited to participate in two separate missions on
Veterans Day. Please mark your calendar and make plans to attend the
mission of your choice.11 Nov 11
Mission 1
Veterans Day Ceremony
Marianna, FL
November 11, 2011
Fellow PGR,Marianna, FL
November 11, 2011
The Veterans of Foreign Wars-Marianna Post 12046 has again asked the PGR to participate in a wreath laying ceremony at their Veterans Memorial in Marianna on Veterans Day, November 11, 2011 at 11:00 am. We will be proud to stand a flag line in remembrance of all of the Heroes who have stood for us and fought for our freedom.
Date: Friday, November 11, 2011
Hardee’s (at the 231 Plaza):
15821 Highway 231
Youngstown, Fl. 32466Staging: 9:30 am central time
Briefing: 9:45 am central time
KSU: 10:00 am central time
For those coming from other than Panama City or wanting to proceed on your own, we will stage at the parking area on the corner of and beside the Jackson County Court, which is at the intersection of State 73 South and US 90 in Marianna. Overflow parking will be behind the court house.
This mission is to provide a flag line in respect of our Veterans, therefore bike flags, even bikes, are not necessary.
Ride Captain: Wayne“Ol’MtMan” Hudson
Support: TBD
Supply Sergeant: Tricky Ric,Faithful Guardian of the Flags and Water
Mission Link: http://www.patriotguard.org/ALLForums/tabid/61/forumid/186/postid/view/topic/Default.aspx
Mission 2
Homeless Veterans Ceremony
Panama City, FL
November 11, 2011
The Patriot
Guard
Riders have been invited to assist in the Honoring and Recognition of
our local Homeless Veterans at the Panama City Rescue Mission. I have
been told that there are 50+ locally that have signed up to be
recognized and they are anticipating more to come forward. Many of them
are from the current Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The event will also
include a posting of the colors by the TAFB color guard, singing of the National Anthem, and a POW/MIA ceremony.Date: Friday, November 11, 2011
Staging: 10:15 am central time
Jimmy's Drive-In
533 E. 6th Street
Panama City, Florida
Briefing: 10:30 am central time
KSU: 10:40 am central time
Flagline: 11:00 am central time
Dismissal: 11:20 am central time (approx)
This mission is to provide a flag line in respect of our Homeless Veterans, therefore bikeflags, even bikes, are not necessary. Come as you are and by whatever means of transportation that you use. I ask that we go to the Rescue Mission as a group as we will have reserved designated parking.
Ride Captain: James "Sneakysnake" Davis
Support: TBD
Supply Sergeant: Tricky Ric,Faithful Guardian of the Flags and Water
Mission Link: http://www.patriotguard.org/ALLForums/tabid/61/forumid/186/postid/1662727/view/topic/Default.aspx
Wayne Hudson (Ol'MtMan)
Ride Captain 850-326-7612
olmtman.pgr@gmail.com
Standing in the flag line ... no borders
"Welcome Home"
Respecfully Submitted:,
Thomas (T-Man) Brown Veterans Outreach Specialist
Florida PGR Asst. State Captain
"Standing For Those, Who Stood For US - It's not about us,
It's about the men and women that we honor".Add to Technorati Favorites
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