2014 – Page 9 – WV Patriot Guard

Robert Haught, USA WWII Veteran – Girard, PA to Salem, WV – 9 Jun 2014

The family of US Army World War II veteran Robert N. Haught has requested that the Patriot Guard Riders stand in silent honor of their American Hero and escort him to his final resting place. Friday, 6 June 2014 Flag line/Visitation:2:00 PM-4:00 PM and 7:00PM-9:00 PM Flag line up 30 minutes prior to visitation times for the arrival of the family. Edder Funeral Home 309 Main St. East Girard, PA 16417 https://goo.gl/maps/WI74c Staging/briefing: 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM…

HOTH – Flag Retirement Ceremony – Follansbee, WV – 14 Jun 2014

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to attend the Flag Retirement Ceremony, James Funeral Home, 1245 Main Street, Follansbee, WV, June 14, 2014. Ceremony at 2:00 p.m. A day to say thank you to the organizations that support military families. After the 30 minute ceremony there will be hot dogs and chips for attendees. Follow the thread for staging time and location. Susan and Mike Whitlatch are the RCIC’s for this ceremony. (nascarangel628@aol.com) (bumpnrun2462@aol.com) …

HOTH – Veterans Appreciation Dinner – Parkersburg, WV – 1 Jun 2014

The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand a Flag Line for the Veterans Appreciation Dinner being held on Sunday June 1, 2014, at the St Margaret Mary Parish Activity Center, 2500 Dudley Ave., Parkersburg, WV. Staging at Parish at 11:30 am.. Briefing at 11:45 a.m. Flag Line at 12:00, maintained until 1:00 pm. Carl Spade(ace_gunsmith@hotmail.com) is the RCIC. Delores Minear HOTH Director – North

CONFIRMED – Howard A. Linger, WVNG Veteran – Parkersburg, WV – 30 May 2014

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Howard A. Linger, Cold War Era Veteran of the West Virginia National Guard, who went to be with the Lord on Sunday, 25 May 14. Howard’s final services will be held on Friday, 30 May, beginning at 1500 at Leavitt’s Funeral Home, 403 7th St., Parkersburg, WV (https://www.leavittfuneralhome.com/_mgxroot/page_10749.php#MapParkersburg). Escort and interment will be at the Skidmore Cemetery located approximately 11 miles out U.S.…

SHORT NOTICE – David May, USAF Veteran – Huntington, WV – 20 May 2014

** David K. May, USAF, Huntington, WV 20 May 14 ** The Patriot Guard Riders have received a very short notice request for our services on Tuesday, 20 May 2014. David K. May was a United States Air Force veteran, and his son Russell has requested we stand in honor of his father, and provide escort to the cemetery upon completion of the funeral service. If your bike/cage is set up to safely fly flags in a procession, please…

MEMORIAL – Capt David Van Camp/Sgt Matthew Hunter Bridge Dedications – Wheeling, WV – 24 May 2014

The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to participate in the upcoming bridge dedication ceremonies for Capt. David VanCamp and Sgt. Matthew Hunter. These ceremonies will be on May 24th at 2 p.m., beginning at the bridge by the Bella Via Restaurant in Elm Grove. This will be a two part ceremony starting with the “S” bridge, by the Bella Via, being named in honor of Sgt. Matthew Hunter. There will then be a group walking parade to the…

CONFIRMED – Ronald Greathouse, US Army Veteran – Cowen, WV – 21 May 14

The Family of Pvt. Ronald R. Greathouse, U.S.Army Cold War Veteran, has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in Honor and respect and escort of their hero who went to be with the Lord May 16th,2014 Services are planned for Wednesday, May 21st, at 1 pm. at Adams Funeral Home, 7000 Webster Road – Cowen, WV 26206 and burial at West Virginia Memorial Gardens., 146 Little Beaver Rd, Calvin, WV 26660. Dave Rowan,drowan64@aol.com, District 7 RC and Jack Kalmar,…

3rd Annual Regional Gathring of the Guard – 6, 7 & 8 June

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have been forced to change the location of our 3rd Annual Regional Gathering of the Guard to Skyline Resort at Winterplace located in Ghent, WV (Exit 24, I-77). Rooms have been secured at the rate of $50.00 per night. Please call 304-787-6201 for reservations. If no answer, call 304-787-6210 after 1600 and speak to Alicia. When calling the main number, specify the Patriot Guard rate. We will have our Meet and Greet…