Arthur K. Bergstrom 90, Lt. US Navy WWII Veteran

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    markwells
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    markwells
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    Confirmed Mission:
    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.

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    markwells
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    Thanks everyone who attended this mission. We had 19 on the flag line.

    Special thanks to Lyn for wrangling the flags ..

    Thank you all for what you do to honor these veterans.

    Texas Cowboys and Silver Spurs and "Smokey" Eyes of Texas.. all good !

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