Austin – Confirmed Mission: Joe Lopez 79, US Air Force Vietnam Veteran

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    markwells
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    #4590
    markwells
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    Confirmed Mission: SHORT NOTICE: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral service for Joe Lopez 79, U.S. Air Force, Vietnam War veteran. Joe served in the Air Force for 20 yrs and Vietnam for two tours.He retired with the rank of Master Sergeant.
    wcfish.tributes.com/obituary/show/Joe-T.-Lopez-101851837

    Date/Time: Saturday, Nov 8th, 2014 10:00am

    Location: St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 126 W. Oltorf, Austin Tx
    goo.gl/maps/Uptn7

    Directions: We will stage at the church. From IH 35 and Oltorf St, go west on Oltorf. After crossing So. Congress Ave, the church will be on the right (north) side of the street in the first block.
    goo.gl/maps/nr9Cd

    Timeline:
    8:45am – 9:15am Staging
    9:15am – Mission Briefing
    9:30am – Flag Line

    Wx: Lo – 46 Hi – 71 Partly Cloudy (KVUE Wx)

    Notes: Start hydrating the day before and bring a bottle of water for yourself and one for a friend. Dress for the weather.
    Once the service is over, we will join the LEO escorted procession to the Assumption Cemetery on south IH 35, just north of Ben White.

    Ride Captain: Sam Warren 512-217-4191 samhwk@gmail.com

    Flag Wrangler: J.C. Clausen

    Please try to attend to honor this veteran and his family for their sacrifices and service to our country.

    #4592
    markwells
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    Thanks to all who attended to stand for Joe this morning. We had 6 bikes, 1 cage, and 8 folks.
    The family was very pleased with our attendance to honor their loved one who served so well.

    Thanks to J.C. for handling the flags and ice water!

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