Today, 5 July, and next Thursday, 12 July, at Ruby Tuesday on Grand Central Avenue in Parkersburg, anyone who presents the above certificate to their server will have 20% of their total bill donated to the Nick Null Memorial Foundation to aid in the erection of a monument in Parkersburg City Park. This monument is being erected in honor of EODT CPO Nicholas Null and all of those killed in the downing of the Chinook helicopter…
The following article appeared in the July 4th edition of the Parkersburg News-Sentinel. Originally, both they and the local television station had committed to attending our presentation but this was the exact time the severe weather came through this area. My thanks, though, to the local paper for publishing the article anyway. Patriot Guard donates $3K for Nick Null memorial foundation July 4, 2012 By NATALEE SEELY (nseely@newsandsentinel.com) , Parkersburg News and Sentinel Save | Post a comment | PARKERSBURG – The West Virginia…
Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Sergeant Leroy Richard “Dick” Musgrove who went to be with the Lord. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of an American Hero. Sergeant Leroy Musgrove died on July 1st, 2012. Leroy was an U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. The Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home in Fairmont, WV are handling funeral arrangements, with interment at the Mount Nebo Cemetery in Bunners…
The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited for the third year, to escort 20 – 25 wounded soldiers who are recuperating from injuries. Travel will be from Tamarack Conference Center, 1 Tamarack Park, in Beckley, WV to Lewisburg, WV on Wednesday, July 4th, 2012. This is a great opportunity for us to show them how much we appreciate their contribution to our freedom as Americans. Ride Captain: Pat Hanifin, Sr. patnpath@frontier.com 304-673-9780 Staging: 10:45 a.m. Upper north side of Tamarack Mission…
PO2 Louis H. “Louie” Armor Jr. 85 Marietta, Ohio US Navy WWII/Korean War Veteran Services: Marietta Chapel Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home 29 June 2012@ 1100hrs-( 11 AM ) Staging: 29 June 2012@ 1000hrs-( 10 AM ) Interment: East Lawn Mausoleum Marietta, OH following the Services District # 9 Ride Captain Kevin Geisel is assigned this mission of Honor and Respect. Please follow his instructions and remember your 3’x5′ American flags. Dress per the weather conditions and use your own…
The Patriot Guard has once again been asked to participate in the annual Boatsie’s Boxes Fund Raising/Ceremony held at Cabela’s in the Highlands at Dallas Pike, WV. This annual event is held to raise money to send “care” packages to our troops overseas worldwide. The ceremony is part of the event where all veterans and those currently serving are honored and recognized. It is also attended by guest veterans and several dignitaries from across the state. There will also be…
The Patriot Guard has been asked to stand in honor for the Wounded Warrior Project. https://www.runforwwp.com/ Jamie Summerlin is a 39-year-old former Marine from West Virginia. On March 26, 2012, he started a 100-day cross country run as a fundraiser to support my fellow military members through the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and other Veteran’s organizations. It’s going to take 30-40 miles a day to complete the run, starting in Coos County, Oregon, where my wife is from, and finishing on July…
The Patriot Guard has been invited to stand in silent honor, of Staff Sgt. Cecil Y. Ware, at a bridge dedication ceremony, near French Creek, WV. Staff Sgt. Ware was the first Upshur County soldier to give the ultimate sacrifice in the Vietnam war. Ceremony for this most honorable mission is to be held at 2:00. Staging Location: Buckhannon, WV Walmart https://tinyurl.com/6nkj9mb Staging Time: 13:00 Kickstands up 13:15 Any questions, please feel free to contact Buddy Myers, RCIC at myersbuddy@hotmail.com or 304-276-3753.…
