North Texas Patriot Guard Riders
F I N A L    I T I N E R A R Y

Mission Name:

Retreat for Families of Our Fallen Heroes

Classification:

Community Event

Mission Ride Captain:

Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir, bpkush@gte.net, (214) 995-1536

Ride Captain #2:

Ken "Chigger" DuBois, Kend0715@gmail.com, (817) 879-9420

Mission Summary:

We have been requested by America’s Mighty Warriors and Fellowship Church to accompany two vehicles transporting 22 families of fallen heroes from the Gaylord Resort Hotel in Grapevine to Canton. East Texas PGR will then accompany the vehicles to their final destination.

Photo Permission

We Have Permission To Photograph And Publish Photos On Our WEB Site.

PART 1:

Procession

Mission Date:

Aug 14, 2014 - Thursday

Staging Time:

13:30

Briefing Time:

13:45

In Position Time Or KSU:

14:00

Service Start Time:

14:15

Details Of Part 1:

Riders will stage in front of the Gaylord Convention Center to be briefed and lined up for the procession. All riders must attend the safety briefing to ride in the procession. The ride will take approximately 90 minutes and we will fly flags en route. Riders choosing to do so may accompany the East Texas PGR to the final destination. A private escort service will be utilized for our portion of the mission.

Name Of Staging Point:

Gaylord Texan Resort Hotel

Staging Address For Part 1:

1501 Gaylord Trail
Grapevine, Texas 76051

Map To Staging Area For Part 1:

http://mapq.st/1Bczki4

Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:

- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.

Support Person For Part 1:

Sue James, freespirit@reagan.com, (214) 402-8384

Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)

Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts, Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out. http://www.txpgr.org

Respectfully Submitted By:

Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir

Ride Captain

Submitted By:

bpkush@gte.net

Be Sure To Watch Our WEB Site http://www.txpgr.org For A Calendar Of Missions And Events Most Recent Updates To Mission Agendas Contacts, Photos, Announcements, History, Maps, And Current Weather And Forecasts.

This weather information below is for the staging point of the mission.  More information is available if you click on the forecast section.  It is current as of the time you click the mission link on the calendar.
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EAST TEXAS ITINERARY:

This is the final itinerary for the
Patriot Guard Riders
Mission to Honor 
SEAL TEAM KIA FAMILIES
US NAVY
THURSDAY AUGUST 14, 2014

**THIS IS A JOINT MISSION WITH THE NORTH TEXAS PATRIOT GUARD AND THE EAST TEXAS PATRIOT GUARD**
  
The families have requested that the PGR escort them from Dallas, TX. to Hawkins, TX.  The Mission is a 'go' and all contacts have been made.
 
These family members have lost their husband, brother or son to combat related wounds. We have been asked to escort them to a retreat designed to help these families who have lost so much.
 
Escort Starting Point:  4:00 PM August 14, 2014 at Dukes Travel Plaza 21620 Interstate 20 Canton, TX. 75103 North Texas will be leaving Grapevine, TX at 2:15 PM that would put them in Canton approximately 4:15 PM depending on traffic. 

Staging: at Dukes Travel Plaza from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM with a riders meeting at 3:45 PM
 ***IF YOU ARE NOT COMFORTABLE RIDING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OR YOU CAN NOT HANDLE THE 60 MILES PLEASE WE UNDERSTAND COME TO CANTON AND STAND AN HONOR LINE***

 All new members are requested to sign a PGR Release of Liability prior to Flag Line.  Please remain flexible as to the requirements of the mission (SEMPER GUMBY).  
 
Map link staging area: http://tinyurl.com/maddkyp
 
Ride Captain: John Bradberry
Phone: 903-539-2473
Email Address: bberrys2@aol.com
 
Flag Captain: Johnny Dodson
Phone: 903-407-5885
Email Address: lakepark@suddenlink.net

 
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