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<div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">James "Jim" Michael Norton Sr.</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">U<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.S. Army <br></span></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">F<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">irst Responder</span><br></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">11 & </span>12 April 2022</span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Ellwood City, <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">PA</span><br></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></b></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br>The Patriot Guard Riders of Pennsylvania have been invited by the family of James "Jim" Michael Norton Sr<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">, a U.S. Army veteran and First Responder</span> to stand in silent honor for <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">his visitation and</span> <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span>service then escort<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> to the cemetery</span> for the interment<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.</span><br><br><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">James </span>enlisted in the U.S.<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Army March of 1955 and honorably discharged March 1957 with the rank of Specialist Third Class.</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><br><br></span><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Decorations include<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> </span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">the Good Conduct Medal.</span><br></span></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Following
 time served, James became a First Responder, volunteering his time to 
save countless lives risking his own for 50 years as a Firefighter with 
Franklin Township Fire Department, a member of Western Pennsylvania 
Firemen's Association and spent 30 years with Franklin Township with 
last position as Supervisor.<br></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">James</span> served our country<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> and his community</span> with honor, it's now our turn to stand in honor for <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span>him<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Monday, 11 </span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">April</span> 2022</b></i></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Staging:</b></i></span></span><font size="2"><span> 1:00 PM <br></span></font></div><div><i><b><font size="2"><span>Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc. and Cremation Services</span></font></b></i></div><div><font size="2"><span>309 Spring Ave, Ellwood City, PA 16117</span></font></div><div><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/oXJwJqmdzsLLtTkm6" target="_blank"><font size="2"><span>https://goo.gl/maps/oXJwJqmdzsLLtTkm6</span></font></a></div><div>

</div><div><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></b></i></div><div><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></b></i></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Briefing:</b></i></span> 1:15 PM<br><br><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Flag Line:</b></i></span> 1:30 PM <br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Visitation 2-4:00 PM & 6-8:00 PM</span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span>

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<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default">RCIC: 
<b><i style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i><b><span><span><span><span>Dave</span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span>Filipek</span></span></span></span></b></i></span><br>
</span></font></i></b></span></span></b></i><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><a href="mailto:k03blkstar@gmail.com" target="_blank">03blkstar@gmail.com</a></span></font></span></span></span><i><b><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><br>
</span></font></span></span></span></b></i><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">(724) 931-5601 <br></span></span></font></span></span></span></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></span></font></span></span></span></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span></span></font></span></span></span></span>

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<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Tuesday, 12</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> </span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">April</span> 2022</b></i></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Staging: </b></i></span>8:30 AM<br></span></div><div>
<i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Holy Redeemer Church <br></span></b></i></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">415 4th St, Ellwood City, PA 16117</span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/w4aBfYcM67pBAJWY6" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/w4aBfYcM67pBAJWY6</a></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></b></i></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Briefing:</b></i></span> 8:45 AM</span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Flag Line:</b></i></span> 9:00 AM</span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br>Visitation at 9:00 AM</span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Mass at 10:00 AM<br></span></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></b></i></div><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></span></b></i></span><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Following the service KSU, escorting for interment:</b></i></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b> TBD</b></i></span><br></span><div><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Holy Redeemer Cemetery, St Agatha Cemetery</span></b></i></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">2900 Brighton Rd, Ellwood City, PA 16117</span></div><div><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/2baMsnE5AHmHt1mY6" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">https://goo.gl/maps/2baMsnE5AHmHt1mY6</span></a></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"></span><div><br></div><div>
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span><i><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">RCIC</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">: </span></span>Timothy “Timmaye” Smith.</b> </span></b></i><br> <a href="mailto:pgrpa.sc@gmail.com" target="_blank">pgrpa.sc@gmail.com </a><br></span></font></font></span><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span> (724) (4PATRIOT) 472-8746‬</span></font></font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span><br></span></font></font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font size="2"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span><br></span></font></font></span></div>

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 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.</span><i><b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><br></span></b></i><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">B</span>efore heading out please watch the weather, dress accordingly<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> and </span>bring your 3 X 5 handheld American flags<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.</span></b></i></span><br></span></div><div><br></div>

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