<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Update: Memorial Day Ceremony is on Memorial Day Monday, 25 May 2020</b></i><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div><br></div>
</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div><div><font size="2"><i><br></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i><br></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i>Sincerely,</i></font></div><div><br></div><div><font size="2"><i><b>T</b></i></font><span><font size="2"><i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>ail Gunner<br>Marcella Delayne Sorensen</b></span></i></font></span></div><div><span><i><font size="2"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span><font color="#000000">Member of the Board Of Directors</font></span></span></font></i><div><font size="2"><i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Veteran Liaison / HOTH (Help On The Home Front) Director West <br></span></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Pennsylvania Patriot Guard Riders</span></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i><a href="mailto:pgrpa.hoth.west@gmail.com" target="_blank">pgrpa.vetrep.west@gmail.com</a><br><a href="mailto:pgrpa.hoth.west@gmail.com" target="_blank">pgrpa.hoth.west@gmail.com</a><br></i></font></div><div><font size="2"><i><a href="tel:%28402%29%20290-9589" value="+14022909589" target="_blank">(402) 290-9589</a></i></font></div></span></div></div><br></span><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><font size="4"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B0bT66HthJMvTXBzS2FZSFRnWnM&revid=0B0bT66HthJMvbmlTV0dvWTNmK3NCS3ZXVnp0ZjRDMG0xMzdJPQ"></font></b></i></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 11:25 PM PAPGR Vet Rep West <<a href="mailto:pgrpa.vetrep.west@gmail.com">pgrpa.vetrep.west@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">
<div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>Memorial Day Ceremony</b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>25 May 2020</b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>Gibsonia, PA</b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div>
<p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent honor
for a Memorial Day Ceremony on Memorial Day at Richland<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> </span>Township
Community Park. Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a day
of
remembrance for those who died serving our country<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">, </span>
defending her and giving us the freedom we have today<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.</span>
</span></p><p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"></span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"></span></span></p></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i>Memorial Day Program <br></i></b></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i><br></i></b></span></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i> Final Roll Call</i></b></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>James<span class="gmail_default"> S. "Jim</span><span class="gmail_default">"</span> Bacho<span class="gmail_default"> Sr.</span> </b></i><span class="gmail_default"><i><b>(Korean War)</b></i><br></span></span></div><div dir="auto">
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default">Jim served in the U.S. Army during the</span> Korean<span class="gmail_default"> War. Following time served, Jim</span><span class="gmail_default"> later became </span>a member of the Knights of Columbus
and member of 66 years with American Legion Post #548 Bakerstown through which he helped many veterans
and organized Veteran's Day celebrations for many
years. Jim, along with his entire family was involved with the Legion
Lancers Drum and Baton Corps, serving in many capacities including
president, bus driver/repairman as well as bingo volunteer. <br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>William <span class="gmail_default">M. </span>Bogan <span class="gmail_default">(</span>W<span class="gmail_default">W</span>II<span class="gmail_default">)</span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"></span><span class="gmail_default">William
served in the U.S. Navy and was stationed on the U.S.S. Wisconsin, a
battleship during WWII . Following time served, William </span><span class="gmail_default">became a</span> fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus # 866
in Butler, the V.F.W. Post #249, member of 62 years with American Legion Post #548 of
Bakerstown, the Moose Lodge #64 of Butler, the Saxonburg V.F.D. and the
Penn Glade Lions.<span style="color:rgb(128,0,0)"></span></span>
<p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"></span></span></p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>William P. Garrison (WWII)</b></i><br></span></div><div dir="auto">
<div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">William served in the Philippines & South Korea during WII in
the Merchant Marines. William was on the water when they announced the end
of the war. After the war ended he processed the soldiers to come back
to the United States. William was a lifetime Boy Scout and Eagle Scout and a lifelong Gibsonia resident.</span></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">
<div dir="auto"><i><b> </b></i></div></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Robert<span class="gmail_default"> "Bob"</span> <span class="gmail_default">R. </span>Heininger<span class="gmail_default"> (</span>Korea<span class="gmail_default">)</span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span class="gmail_default">
</span></b></i><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b><span class="gmail_default">Robert served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Air Force. Following time served, Bob became a
member of American Legion Post #548.
</span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"></span></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Howard<span class="gmail_default"> Rymer</span> McFarland<span class="gmail_default"> Jr.</span> <span class="gmail_default">(</span>WWII<span class="gmail_default">)</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default">Howard served in the U.S. Army during WWII.</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"></span></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i>Richard<span class="gmail_default"> O.</span> McLaughlin <span class="gmail_default">(</span>WII<span class="gmail_default">) <br></span></i></b></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i><span class="gmail_default">
</span></i></b><span class="gmail_default">Rich served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Richard's greatest passion was sharing his love of the stars and planets with his family and was a longtime member of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh.</span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default"><font size="2"><span><br></span></font></span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>William Thomas<span class="gmail_default"> (Vietnam)</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default">William served in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam.</span><i><b><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></b></i></span></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Anthony Villani<span class="gmail_default"> (Korea)</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default">Anthony served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War</span><i><b><span class="gmail_default">.<br></span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto">
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"></span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Gregg Waters <span class="gmail_default">(</span>Korea<span class="gmail_default">)</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default">Gregg served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.<br></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b><i><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span class="gmail_default">
<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"></span></span></b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div id="gmail-m_6128128930563209220gmail-m_1598114138480763967m_-5454057074167448008gmail-m_-8069381770089835736m_7640584606373901650line_space" dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Unknown<span class="gmail_default"> </span>Tomb (All Wars)</b></i></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Additional time served for all listed has been requested and will be added to the post once received.<br></b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>
</b></i></span></span><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><br></b></i></span></div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span style="height:20px"><span><a>Friday, 25 May 2020</a></span></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span style="height:20px"><br></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><br></b></i></span></div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:20px"><b>Staging: </b></i></span><a>9:15 AM</a></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><span><a><br></a></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><span><a><i><b>Richland Township Community Park</b></i></a></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i>Service will be at the northeast corner of Van Velsor or and Cricthlow Drive</i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Gibsonia, PA 15044<br><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/ppH6LEjTBsFHxFbUA" target="_blank">https://maps.app.goo.gl/ppH6LEjTBsFHxFbUA</a><span style="height:20px"><span><a>
</a></span></span></span></div></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:20px"><b>Briefing:</b></i></span> <a>9:30 AM</a></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div><div> </div></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:20px"><b>Flag Line:</b></i></span> <a>9:45 AM</a></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Memorial Ceremony at 10:00 AM <br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">All are <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span>welcome including children.<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a style="max-height:999999px;color:rgb(21,88,214);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="max-height:999999px"><div style="max-height:999999px;color:rgb(25,25,25);padding:8px 12px 8px 0px;display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle">Members
can attend all of a mission or any part of the mission. PGR sets no
time for a member to escort and or stand a mission. We Thank you for
whatever time you give us and the families of our heroes appreciate your
time.</div></div></a></span></div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div><div><div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Before
heading out please watch the weather, dress accordingly, bring your 3x5
American flags and grab your masks,social distancing in enforced.<br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div>
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<div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b style="height:20px"><i><span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">Ride Captain:</span> Randy</span> <span>Toomey</span></i></b></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="height:20px"><a href="mailto:randi2me@ail.com" target="_blank">randi2me@ail.com</a></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="tel:(412)%20377-0799" target="_blank">(412) 377-0799</a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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