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<div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>Mark Raymond Brown</b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>U.S. Army <br></b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>Patriot Guard Rider<br></b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>7 May 2022</b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b>Zeleinople, PA</b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><i><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">The
Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of Mark Raymond
Brown, a U.S. Army veteran and one of us, a Patriot Guard Rider, to stand
in silent honor for his service.<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Mark
enlisted in the U.S. Army May of 1982, assigned to Battery C 2nd
Battalion 41st Field Artillery, having served overseas in Germany then
transferred to the U.S. Army Reserves May of 1985 and was honorably
discharged with the rank of Specialist (E4) May of 1988.</span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Decorations include the Army Achievement Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster.</span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Following
time served, Mark became a member of the American Legion and American
Legion Riders Post #474 Zelienople. Later Mark was promoted to Road
Captain, making sure all events ran smoothly and safely. Through Mark's
efforts of being a Road Captain, Mark was promoted to Sergeant at Arms
of Pennsylvania, his duties <span><span>were to ensure all rules that are set forth in the
constitution and by laws are followed and adhered to and shall maintain order at all state American Legion activities.
Not only was Mark a member, Mark was an asset to the Legion, respected and loved by all.</span></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Mark
loved his country and his community and wanted to do more, to honor and
To Stand For Those Who Stood For Us and became a Patriot Guard Rider,
joined December of 2016. <br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Because
of Mark and Leadership with the American Legion in Zelienople, together
we were and continue to ensure our Hometown Heroes who proudly served
or currently serving, are honored.<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Mark served our country with honor, inviting all to honor our American Hero & Brother.<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i>Saturday, 7 May 2022</i></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i><br></i></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i><br></i></b></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><b><i>
</i></b></span><div dir="auto"><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:auto"><b>Staging:</b></i></span> <span class="gmail_default">2:00 PM</span><span><br></span></span></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span>Boylan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.</span></b></i></span></div><div style="height:auto">
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<div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><i><span></span><span></span><span></span></i></b></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span></span>
324 E. Grandview Avenue, Zelienople, PA 16063 <br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/wpov41PeVobxHYxR6" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/wpov41PeVobxHYxR6</a></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:auto"><b>Briefing:</b></i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="height:auto"></span></span><i style="height:auto"><b><span class="gmail_default"> </span></b></i><span style="height:auto"><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b><span class="gmail_default"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">2:15 PM</span></span></span><i style="height:auto"><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:auto"><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i style="height:auto"><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"></span></span></div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>F<span class="gmail_default">lag Line: </span></b></i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b><span class="gmail_default">2:30 PM</span></span></span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"></span></span><i><b><span class="gmail_default"></span></b></i></span></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default">Family Arriving 2:30 PM</span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"></span></span><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Visitation from 3-6:00 PM<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Service 6-7 PM<br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><br></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>Following the service KSU, Escorting to </b></i></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><i><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">American Legion Post #474 Zelienople</span> <span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)">for food and beverages</span><br></i></b></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><i>308 W New Castle St, Zelienople, PA 16063</i></b></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/CeTUCS1MJMXhDc4Q9" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/maps/CeTUCS1MJMXhDc4Q9</a></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b><br></b></i></span></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default">
<div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">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.</span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b>Also, before heading out please watch the weather, dress accordingly and bring
your 3 X 5 handheld American flags.</b></i></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><i><b>RCIC's:</b></i></span><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default">
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i style="height:auto"><b><span> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Randy</span></span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <span><span>Ruff</span></span></span></b></i></span><div class="gmail_default"><div dir="auto" id="gmail-m_-5681486019419970324gmail-m_3825261368607878053gmail-m_2586962803807528317gmail-m_1481424809875932998m_-1828715109106904771gmail-m_-8269263030554936101gmail-m_5794647371020530412m_-7859468791546482637gmail-m_-6140045173463627541gmail-m_-4505582340807443637gmail-m_2316119265333381722line_space"><div style="height:auto">
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:randyaruff@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span>randyaruff@gmail.com</span></a><br>(412) 613-2109 <i><b><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><b><i style="height:auto"><font color="#ff1100"><span class="gmail_default"><br></span></font></i></b></span></span></b></i></span></div><div style="height:auto"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><i><b><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span class="gmail_default"><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></span></span></span></span></b></i></span></span></font></i></b></span></span></b></i></span></div></div></div>
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<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><i><b>Dave Filipek</b></i></span><br></span>
<span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:03blkstar@gmail.com" target="_blank">03blkstar@gmail.com</a><br>
(724) 931-5601 </span></div></div></div>
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