SAN ANTONIO PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS
If you are interested in this years MIAP Mission, please send me a email, so we can set up a Staging Point for all of us. We will leave very early on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 that way we can meet up with the State Procession in Sweetwater at 1030 Hours.
Bob “Pizza Man” Johnson
Cell: (562) 413-2223
Email: bobtxpgr@gmail.com
SCHEDULE:
Travel to Amarillo, Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Spend the night at Microtel Inn and Suites
50 Ross St. Amarillo, TX 79102 (830) 372-8373
Cost $60.00 Double Occupancy, No Tax, mention you are with the “MIAP and PGR”
Stop for the night in Kerrville, Thursday, April 4, 2019
La Quinta Inn & Suites
1940 Sidney Baker Street
Kerrville, TX 78028 (830) 896-9200
Cost $55.00 Double Occupancy, No Tax, mention you are with the “MIAP and PGR”
Travel to San Antonio/Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Friday, April 5, 2019
MISSING IN AMERICA PROJECT
The Missing In America Project, requests the presence and participation of the San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders at the graveside rendering of military honors of these 18 Unaccompanied Veterans coming from Amarillo, Texas.
WEATHER: Hi 85 / Lo 65, 10% Chance of Rain, 61% Humidity
REQUESTOR: Joyce Earnest, TX MIAP State Coordinator
STAGING: 1130 Hours, Friday, April 5, 2019
Lowe’s Home Improvement
1470 Austin Hwy
San Antonio, TX 78209
https://goo.gl/maps/ERgNaKivkcN2
BRIEFING: 1145 Hours
KSU: 1200 Hours (Semper Gumby)
INTERMENT: 1300 Hours – Assembly Area (Rear of Cemetery)
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78209
https://goo.gl/maps/Q9DUsYSBUS92
RC: Jim “Red” Hefner
aaahefner@aol.com
FC: Martin “SoJo” Sojourner
martinsojourner1943@gmail.com
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
4. 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 in attendance.
5. If riding/driving a motorcycle on Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, which is located within a Military Installation, you will need to wear closed toe shoes, long sleeve shirt, gloves, DOT approved helmet, eye protection, long pants, and boots/shoes that cover the ankle.
***Safety Notice***
Before volunteering and/or attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders missions we encourage you to review all safety information below. Included are some potential safety concerns to be aware of, however this does not include the full scope of all potential hazards. Anyone attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders mission understands that they do so at their own risk. Neither the Patriot Guard Riders Organization nor its representatives are liable for any damages incurred on any PGR mission or event.
Funeral Processions/Escorts
EVERY RIDER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for their own safety at all times while riding in a funeral procession.
At NO TIME are any riders authorized to block any intersection or otherwise block or impede traffic laws in any way. Only Law Enforcement officials are authorized to block and/or impeded the lawful flow of traffic.
If you choose to fly a flag on your bike you are SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for ensuring it is secured and not a danger to any other rider or traffic.
Warm Regards,
Bob “Pizza Man” Johnson
Deputy State Captain
San Antonio Patriot Guard
Honor, Dignity, Respect
Cell: (562) 413-2223
bobtxpgr@gmail.com
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