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BethieWethie909

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The PGR has been invited by Honor Flight Southland to attend their next event to honor our Heroes who served in World War II & Korea.
 
On April 26, 2019, they will send a group of 36 WWII & Korea Veterans to Washington, DC for an all expense paid trip to celebrate their contribution to our freedom and to thank them for their sacrifice.  This group will include 3 female Heroes.
 
This is our chance to thank these Heroes in person, shake their hand, let them know how much they mean to us. These are members of our "Greatest Generation", living history, now is your opportunity to meet them!
 
Please bring your smiles, your hand shakes, your hugs and your flags!

NOTE: OVER 200,000 VETS HAVE BEEN SENT TO DC SINCE HONOR FLIGHT INCEPTION.
 
Part 1 will consist of their send off and we will form a Flag Line at their departure terminal and help with luggage if needed
 
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring these Military Veterans.
 
Part 2 is on Sunday, 28 APR 19 - TBD
 

Part 1 Time table for Friday, 26 APR 19:
 
0400 - Stage at Bob Hope USO - LAX Theme Building (https://goo.gl/maps/5qYHgMhetzz) on the arrivals level. Park in the loading dock area that is on the West side of the building. The USO entrance is located on the South side of the building.

0415 - Mission briefing
 
0430 - Move to departure terminal
 
0500 - Flag Line for Heroes as they arrive
 

R/C Tim Self
AKA Captain Stealth
So Cal PGR Ride Captain

american_patriot21@yahoo.com
253-304-1833 cell

 
This mission involves an aircraft arrival. Arrival times can change at the last minute so please check this thread for any last minute changes before leaving.
 

You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the R/C (Ride Captain).  Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car).  Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can.  Please ride/drive safely.