Special Honor Mission
Welcome Home Rochester Honor Flight, Veterans
USA, USN, USMC, USCG, USAF, ANG - WWII, Korea, Vietnam
Rochester, New York - 10 Sep 2017
ABOUT THE MISSION:
On Sunday, Sept. 10, Honor Flight Rochester (HFR) will welcome home 47 veterans as part of Mission 55. This will be HFR’s fourth mission of 2017.
Among the ranks of veterans on the Mission 55 roster are:
26 Korean War
11 World War II
3 Cold War
3 Cold War/Vietnam War
2 Vietnam War
1 World War II/Korea
These veterans served in the U.S. Army (20), the U.S. Navy (12), the U.S. Air Force (7), the U.S. Marines (6), the U.S. Coast Guard (1), and the National Guard (1).
URL Honor Flight Link: http://honorflightrochester.org/news/
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 10 Sep 2017
Primary Staging Time: 11:20 A.M.
Greater Rochester International Airport.
1200 Brooks Avenue
Rochester, New York - 14624
Ride Captain:
Nigel Heaton
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Special Instructions:
The Flight is expected shortly after 12:00 pm with our Veterans coming thru the gate around 12:50 pm.
We need to be in the Terminal for Primary Briefing at 12:00 pm.
Staging; 11:20 am
On Buell Rd about a 1/4 mile North from Brooks Ave. Monroe County may open up their lot to us, otherwise we may meet at the vacant lot next to Comprehensive Mold Management at 291 Buell RD. Please be prepared for that last minute update.
Briefing at 11:30, KSU at 11:50 sharp for our final staging and final Briefing in the terminal at 12:00 pm.
Bikes have free parking just prior to the old cell phone lot. Cages park in short term lot, Honor Flight will have passes for us.
Weather as of Wednesday 9/06/17 for this Sunday, Sunny & 68 degrees.
I will have arm bands if anyone needs them at $10.00 each.
Captains: Please come prepared with sign up sheets.
Thank you all for what you do!
Flags & Water:
Flags Will NOT Be Provided, Please Bring Your Own.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
STAGING #2 DETAILS: 10 Sep, 2017
Staging #2 Time: 10:30 A.M.
Dunkin Donuts
Maiden Lane and Mount Read Blvd
Greece, New York -
Ride Captain:
Nigel Heaton
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Special Instructions:
KSU at 10:50 am sharp!!
Thank you all for what you do!
Flags & Water:
Flags Will NOT Be Provided, Please Bring Your Own.
Large Bike Flags will be needed
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
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Submitted by:
Nigel HeatonAssistant State Captain - PGR NYRegions 1, 2, 3This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
