Short Notice Confirmed Mission – Wednesday, 19 August
The family of Mr. Morris Cohn has requested the participation of the Patriot Guard Riders in his funeral and interment services. Mr. Cohn fought in Korea where he served as a tank commander, and all four of his sons have served in the military with one still on active duty.
Date: Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Location/Time: Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home, 1041 W. US Hwy 79, Rockdale, TX. Services begin at 1400 hrs (2:00 pm)
Austin Staging: We will stage at Covert Ford-Chevrolet of Hutto, located 1.7 miles east of downtown Hutto on the north side of Hwy 79. We will stage at the far east end of the car lot. Location Map: tinyurl.com/6fdb4q
Timeline:
1215-1230 staging
1235 briefing
1240 KSU (kick stands up)
Wx: Forecast is for partly cloudy skies, Lo of 76, High of 97F. Please bring drinking water and sun block.
Notes: Arrive at the staging fed, fueled, and hydrated. The ride to the funeral home is approx. 40 minutes. We will form a flag line at the church at 1325 hrs. At the conclusion of the service the PGR will join the procession to the cemetery in Rockdale for burial.
Ride Captain: TBD. Contact Robert Stancil with questions, austinplastering@sbcglobal.net, 512-217-4740
Please make plans to stand tall and silent to honor this veteran's service to our nation.