PGRNY Completed Missions

Unofficial Mission

American Veterans
Traveling Tribute (AVTT)

All Military Branches

Wappingers Falls, NY - 09/18/2024

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 6, Region 7

About the Mission:

The Veterans Service Office of Putnam County is hosting the American Veterans Traveling Vietnam Wall at Bowdoin Park in Wappingers Falls, NY. The Traveling Wall will be open (24/7) from noon on Wednesday, September 18 through the early morning of Sunday, September 23, 2024.

Various motorcycle groups have been invited to escort the Wall from Newburgh to Bowdoin Park. This will be a police escorted ride.
Patriot Guard Riders has been invited to participate in this escort. KSU 9:00 am

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/18/2024 at 08:30am

Staging Location:

Newburgh Tandem Area
(Thruway / I 84 / Rt 300 )
Stewart Ave
Newburgh, NY

Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

John Otero
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845-489-8986

Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 15, May 2024

The CDC has changed its COVID-19 protocol recommendations for 2024, updating them to reflect the changing severity and transmission of the virus. Please click here for the latest information and continue to practice common sense distancing protocols while in enclosed locations.

Special Information:

RC will coordinate with the Traveling Wall escort leaders and will provide information to PGR members. PGR members should ride as a group.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

yes

Second Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/21/2024 at 04:00pm

Second Location:

Dutchess County Veterans Services
1335 Route 44
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

Second Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Second Stage - Special Information:

This is a police escorted ride past several Dutchess County Veteran memorials ending at the Veterans Traveling Wall. There will be a Candlelight Vigil at the Wall.
At this time there is no RC available for this escort. Members can attend as individuals. Several other motorcycle groups will participate.

Is there a Third Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Bob Boisvert

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