Austin – Glenn Ashley 62, U.S. Air Force

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    markwells
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    #4340
    markwells
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    Confirmed Mission: SHORT NOTICE – The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the service of Glenn Ashley, 62. Glenn served in the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam, earning many awards. He retired at the rank of Staff Sergeant.

    Date/Time: Saturday, December 21st, 2013, 11:00am

    Location: Elgin Funeral Home, 712- N. Ave C, Elgin Tx 78621

    Directions: Elgin Funeral Home, 712 North Avenue C, Elgin, TX, 78621. We will stage at the marked parking stalls in front of the Morris Park and Pool building next door to the funeral home.
    Traveling eastbound on Hwy 290 from Austin turn north on Hwy 95. Turn East (right) at the first traffic light onto N. Avenue C. Proceed east for approx. 0.6 miles to the funeral home on the right. Map link: tinyurl.com/ElginFH

    Timeline: 
    9:50am – 10:15am Staging 
    10:15am – Mission Briefing
    10:30am – Flag line

    Wx: Lo -63, hi – 74 70% Chance of Rain

    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 weather (check before leaving).
    This will be a flag line only and there will be no procession. Once the service begins, we will break down the flag line and depart quietly.

    Ride Captain: Andy Lough 512-441-9297 Alough@austin.rr.com

    Flag Wrangler:  Bob Binkley

    Please make plans to attend this ceremony to stand for this Air Force veteran. It is only a few days til Christmas, and this family will be without their loved one.

    #4343
    markwells
    Keymaster

    Thanks to the members who made it today for SSGT Ashley's service in Elgin. We had 5 members present and the friends and family in attendance were appreciative of our being there.

    Thanks, guys.

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