Confirmed mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the memorial service for Mr. Daniel "DJ" Jeffries. Mr. Jeffries is a US Army and law enforcement veteran, serving four years with the army and 12 years as a Marion, IN police officer. He then worked for TxDOT in Austin for four years as the Strategic Planner responsible for the motorcycle safety, awareness, and education campaign we all know as "Share the Road". If any of you participated in the "Look Twice" public awareness campaign, that was Dan Jeffries.
More information about Mr. Jeffries life can be found here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jconline/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=184097377
Date/Time: Sunday, 19 February 2017. Memorial service scheduled for 2 pm.
Location: Bentwood Events Center, 8150 East State Highway 29, Georgetown, TX 78626. We will stage at Bentwood.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/piXxtjUMgft
Timeline:
12:45 pm – 1:15 pm Staging
1:15 pm – Briefing
1:30 pm – Flag line
Wx: Hi 78 deg, 60% rain chance
Notes: Bring a bottle of water for yourself and one for a friend. This is a flag line only at the memorial site. Once the memorial service begins we will strike the flag line and depart quietly. Cage it if weather conditions warrant, we will stand the flag line regardless.
Ride Captain: Russ Miller, navyvetad2@gmail.com, (512) 636-9692
Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson
Please attend to honor Mr. Jeffries service to country, community, and Texas motorcyclists.