PGRNY Completed Missions

HOTH Mission

Wreaths Across America
Westerlo Rural Cemetery

All Military Branches

Westerlo, NY - 12/16/2023

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5

About the Mission:

Patriot Guard Riders has once again been invited to participate in the Wreaths Across America event at Westerlo Rural Cemetery this year. Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 3,400 additional locations in all 50 US states, at sea and abroad.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

12/16/2023 at 11:15am

Staging Location:

Westerlo Rural Cemetery
783 Route 143
Westerlo, NY 12193
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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Shirley Gawlak
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Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 8 March 2022

Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19, 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:

Staging at Westerlo Rural cemetery for wreath placement and a flag line during the 12:00 Noon ceremony. Upon completion, members are invited to place wreaths in two other locations; Westerlo Central Cemetery, 385 CR 401, Westerlo, NY 12193, and Hannacroix Rural Cemetery, CR 408, Westerlo, NY 12193. There are no ceremonies at those locations.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Ray Sestak

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