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The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family to participate in the memorial service of Arthur Karling Bergstrom 90, Lt., U.S. Navy WWII veteran. Lt. Bergstrom served on the submarine USS Blackfish.
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/Statesman/obituary.aspx?n=Arthur-Karling-Bergstrom-Swede&pid=166065740
Two short videos regarding Lt. Bergstrom’s Military Service
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKkqgqaPWZs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yICNFyQQ8bI
Date/Time: Saturday , August 3rd, 2013 11:00am
Location: Decker United Methodist Church, 8304 Decker Ln, Austin Tx
Directions: From the intersection of US 290 East and Decker Ln, go south on Decker Ln past the Bluebonnet Hill golf course and Daffan Ln (both on the right). The church is on the right side (southbound) just south of Daffan Ln.
goo.gl/maps/4u8qU
Timeline:
9:45am – 10:15am Staging
10:15am – Mission/Safety Briefing
10:30am – Flag line
Wx: Partly Cloudy, lo – 77, hi – 102, (KVUE Wx)
Notes: Please arrive on time, and hydrate prior to the mission.. Bring a bottle of water for yourself and one for a friend. Dress for the hot weather. Suggest sun block.
This is a memorial and flag line only, no procession. Once the service has begun, we will strike the flag line and depart quietly.
Ride Captain: Steve von Roeder 512-230-2080 svroeder@sbcglobal.net
Flag Wrangler: Lyn von Roeder
Please make plans for attending to honor this man who served his country during WW II.