[2017] 2 Parts: Tom Avants, Veteran US Army, Vietnam, Purple Heart Recipient (18-17) 30 & 31 JAN 17

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VERY SHORT NOTICE, INTERMENT FSHNC
PART 1 OF 2 PARTS
The family of Purple Heart Recipient Tom Avants, a US Army and Vietnam Veteran (2 tours), requests the attendance and participation of the San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders at the services and graveside rendering of military honors of their loved one.
REQUESTOR: Teddy Weeks, Friend (SPOX)

STAGING: 0945 Hours, Monday, January 30, 2017
Blanco Cowboy Church
245 Blanco Cowboy Church Trail
Blanco, Texas 78606
https://goo.gl/maps/BdP9YmAw3zE2

BRIEFING: 1000 Hours (COACH MAY ARRIVE)

FLAG LINE: 1045 -1115 Hours

RC: Bob Johnson

FC: TBD

WEATHER: Hi 75 / Lo 44, 0% chance of rain, 29% Humidity

PART 2
STAGING: 0845 HOURS, Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Lowe's Home Improvement
1470 Austin Hwy
San Antonio, TX 78209

https://goo.gl/maps/ERgNaKivkcN2


INTERMENT: 0945 Hours
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78209
https://goo.gl/maps/Q9DUsYSBUS92

RC: Bob Johnson

FC: Alice Wagener

WEATHER: Hi 76 / Lo 49, 0% chance of rain, 37% Humidity

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated and unless under special circumstances not allowed in processions. You do not have to have a motorcycle to participate in honoring our veterans.
Safety First: Please remember to properly hydrate (including the night before) before any outdoor activity and to dress appropriately. Do not hesitate to take a break at any time if you feel you need to get in the shade or get indoors and always ask for help at any time. Also please do not forget your sun screen.
Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for this patriot and their family. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
Cemeteries are hallowed ground. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Show our respect to ALL who are there, not just the one we are honoring.
Respectfully,

Mr. Jean "Dae Wi" Clark
Deputy State Captain
Patriot Guard, San Antonio, TX
Dignity, Honor, Respect
Cell: 210-452-2745