URGENT!! WELCOME HOME #2, USMC, Oceanside - 20 MAY 21

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We have been invited by the Command of a USMC Unit to welcome home their brave Marines and Sailors who are returning from deployment, we are honored to be there!
 
This Unit has been away from home and family for many months. They are returning to the States and deserve a Hero's welcome! 
 
Please bring your smiles, handshakes, hugs, banners and flags and be prepared to thank them for their service and all that they do to keep us free and allow us to sleep safely in our beds at night.
   
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Marine Unit. We will greet these Marines with a Flag Line upon their arrival. Please see the time table below if you would like to participate.

NOTE: WE WILL BE WELCOMING SEVERAL GROUPS IF YOU CAN STICK AROUND FOR AWHILE

NOTE: COVID RESTRICTIONS ARE IN PLACE, MASKS OR FACE COVERINGS MUST BE WORN


Time Table for Thursday, 20 MAY 21:

1045 - Stage at Denny's Restaurant, 487 Harbor Dr, Oceanside, CA 92054  https://goo.gl/maps/HvTtBPz15voSzmrW7

1100 - Mission brief

1130 - Move to Gate for admittance to base

1145 - KSU to site of Homecoming


R/C Mike DrFixit
So Cal PGR Ride Captain
drfixit@vcweb.org
760-715-5554


Each motorcycle rider should have registration, proof of insurance. You should also wear hard sole shoes, long pants, full-fingered gloves, a long sleeve outer garment, eye protection, and a DOT helmet. A brightly colored reflective vest is no longer needed but recommended.  Have your I.D. ready when you arrive at the gate.
 
Due to OPSEC (Operational Security) limitations which involve troop movements and on-base activities, exact details of this mission will be explained at the Mission Briefing only.
 
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. All PGR members are 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.