PART 1 OF 2 PARTSThe PGR has been invited by Honor Flight Southland to attend their next event to honor another group of special Veterans to visit the memorials built in their honor in Washington DC.
On 05 May 2023, this group of veterans will be sent to Washington DC for an all-expense paid trip to celebrate their contribution to our freedom and to thank them for their sacrifice.
This is our chance to thank these Heroes in person, shake their hand, and let them know how much they mean to us. They are American Heroes, living history.
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 SOUTHLAND INCEPTION.
Part 2 is scheduled for 07 May 2023. Posting will be forthcoming.
TIMETABLE FOR FRIDAY, 05 MAY 20230245 – Stage at Bob Hope USO - LAX Theme Building, 201 World Way, Los Angeles, CA.
https://goo.gl/maps/FD4F7C9G1z5mjvsG6(Come into the airport following "arrivals", go just past Parking #6 until you see coned off area & sign "FAA/USO" just before Parking #7, attendant will move cones, stay to left and make hard left at stop sign, keep going and park in area of dumpsters to right) NOTE: IF CONES ARE BLOCKED - Follow signs to Parking 2B, turn left, at next stop sign you will see sign to turn right into back loading dock. The USO entrance is located on the east side of the building.
0300 – Mission briefing.
0315 – Short walk to departure terminal Southwest Airlines.
0330 – Prepare for flag line for Heroes as they arrive and assist with luggage as needed.
RC Craig (Gunny) Donor
GySgt USMC (ret)
PGR SoCal State CaptainCell 909 208 7703
pgrgunny-001@yahoo.com
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The American Military answers the call.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. All PGR members are welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to participate in your car. If this is your first mission, go to the initial staging area, and you will be briefed by the Ride Captain (RC). 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.