PGRNY Completed Missions

Memorial Mission

51st Anniversary of the
Attica Prison Riot Memorial Event

All Military Branches

Attica, NY - 09/13/2022

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 1, Region 2

About the Mission:

We are approaching the 51st Anniversary of the Attica Prison Riot. Patriot Guard Riders has again been requested to stand with the Forgotten Victims of Attica to honor and remember the eleven heroes that died as a result of the riot. We will stand a flag line for the Memorial Service honoring the lives and service of the NYS Correction Officers and Civilians lost, and their families who have lived with these tragic memories for 51 years.
Let us help them honor their loved ones lost.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/13/2022 at 03:30pm

Staging Location:

Attica Village Park
129 Exchange Street
Attica, NY 14011
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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

RC Ken Lyons & SRC Don Higgins - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 8 March 2022

Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: NYS Guidelines of 2 March 2022, and CDC Guidelines of 3 March 2022, going forward, the Lead Ride Captain for any mission will be responsible for determining whether PGR members will have to mask up or not. Please ensure that you have a mask with you, should the need arise, and respect the LRC’s decision in these matters.

Special Information:

We will stage at the Village Park at 03:30 pm. KSU at 04:15 pm for the short ride to the Prison for the Memorial Service.  Please be prepared with a clean 3x5 American flag, and dress for the weather.

PGRNY has participated in this Memorial event for many years. Thank you for devoting your time to do so again.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Don Higgins, SRC, Region-1

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