Confirmed Mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in a "Help on the Home Front" mission honoring active duty soldiers from Ft Hood. Busloads of soldiers will be treated to a day of food, refreshment, and golf at Sun City's biennial Thanks to the Troops event.
This mission is a law enforcement escorted procession from the D. Boones Country Store and Cafe in Florence to the Sun City White Wing Golf Course.
Date/Time: Thursday, 16 June 2016
Location: Staging location is D. Boones Country Store and Cafe (Valero), 713 E Main St, Florence, TX 76527
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/NCPhRjZepeM2
Timeline:
9:45 – 10:15 am staging
10:15 am briefing
10:20 – 10:40 am – arrival of buses from Ft Hood
10:45 am – KSU of procession to Sun City White Wing Golf Course
Wx: More of our unsettled late spring weather is likely.
Notes: Please arrive fed, fueled, and hydrated. Fly your big flags! This is a short 18 min LEO escorted ride down 195 to Sun City Blvd to the golf club facility. You're invited to visit with the soldiers at the conclusion of the procession. Who knows, might even be some refreshments!
Ride Captain: Russ Miller, Milinscon@suddenlink.net, (512) 636-9692
Flag Wrangler: N/A
We don't get to do many fun missions, so please join in this Thanks to our Troops event
