Help on the Homefront Missions

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to provide escort for the Freedom’s Never Free Traveling WWII Memorial as it journeys to Letart, WV on Thursday, 23 May, for their Memorial Day celebration. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 05-23-19 Staging Time: 10:30 The Ohio 33 Southeast Rest Area located just North of Pomeroy, Ohio 45769 (https://tinyurl.com/yxsuunsu). Ride Captain: Linda Yencha ghostbiker1073@gmail.com Special Instructions: Freedom’s Never Free is a non-profit organization located in Lancaster, OH whose mission is to honor…

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor for the 8th Anniversary Gene Vance Jr. Day Freedom Tribute and Ride Event. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 05-18-19 Staging Time: 10:30 AM Monongalia County Courthouse Plaza 243 High Street Historic City Square Morgantown, West Virginia 26505 https://tinyurl.com/yyjm6yea Ride Captain: Doug Geary 304-291-0088 (H) 304-816-9174 (C) Special Instructions: Live Music will start playing at 9:30 a.m. Flag Line: 10:45 a.m. until the end of the event. The…

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the West Virginia Gold Star Mothers Memorial in Parkersburg City Park on Tuesday, 16 Apr 19. In addition, we have also been requested to provide escort for our WWII Medal of Honor recipient, Herschel “Woody” Williams, from his speaking engagement at Belpre Elementary School in Belpre, OH to City Park. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 04-16-19 Staging Time: 10:30 AM Belpre Elementary School 2000 Rockland…

  ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in Wreaths Across America at the Parkersburg City Park, Parkersburg, WV on Saturday, 15 Dec 18.  PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 12-15-18 Staging Time: 11:00 a.m.  Location:  Parkersburg City Park, 1920 Park Ave., Parkersburg, WV 26101 (https://tinyurl.com/yd8d5wd7)    Ride Captain: Joe Cumblidge (wvugo2001@suddenlink.net).   Special Instructions: Mission Brief: 1115  Flag line will be in place by 1130 and will be maintained for the duration of services.    Parkersburg Civil…

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in Wreaths Across America at the Donel C. Kinnard State Veteran’s Cemetery in Dunbar, WV on Saturday, 15 Dec 18.  PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 12-15-18 Staging Time: 11:00 a.m.  Location:  Parking lot adjacent to the West Virginia State Police Academy, 135 Academy Dr., Dunbar, WV (https://tinyurl.com/y93m6ldh).   Ride Captain: Jeanne Shaffer (jas875@frontier.com)  Special Instructions: Mission Brief: 1115  Flag line will be in place by 1130 and will be maintained…

ABOUT THE MISSION: Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to do a flag line for Wreaths Across America,Grafton National Cemetery, Dec 15, 2018, PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 12-15-18 Staging Time: 11:00 Grafton National Cemetery, 353-401 Walnut St Grafton, West Virginia 26354 Ride Captain: Buddy Myers (myersbuddy@hotmail.com) Special Instructions: Briefing at 11:15, flag line in place by 11:30 Flags & Water: Flags will not be provided Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed. Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.…

ABOUT THE MISSION: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor for the Pearl Harbor Memorial Day Event. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 12-07-18 Staging Time: 09:00 Oglebay Hall West Virginia University campus Morgantown, West Virginia 26508 Ride Captain: Doug Geary 304-291-0088 (H) 304-816-9174 (C) Special Instructions: There is very limited Parking in the area. Paid parking is available in the lower level of the Mountainlair Parking Garage. Allow ample time to park and reach staging area. Flag…

ABOUT THE MISSION: The PGR has been invited to attend lunch and participate in the Veterans Day Program at Clay County High School, in Clay WV on Thursday, Nov 8, 2018. Before the program starts, we will do a flag line in the gymnasium for the Veterans and Guests. The flag line is an opportunity for the students to learn about respect not only for the flag, but for the Veterans who served their country. PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 11-08-18 Staging…