Special Mission
50th Vietnam Anniversary Commemorative Medal
and Lapel Pinning Ceremony / Shootout for Soldiers
All Military Branches
Massapequa Park, NY - 07/13/2023
Mission applies to the following Region(s):
Region 8, Region 9
About the Mission:
50th Vietnam Anniversary Commemorative Medal and DOD Lapel Pinning Ceremony
We will be honoring 20 Vietnam Veterans with medals from the Long Island Air Force Association.
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Shootout for Soldiers is an annual 24-hour lacrosse event benefiting American veterans.
The event is fun. It’s not a tournament or about recruiting.
The event is all about supporting those who serve our country.
This year's events will take place in Massapequa Park, Jacksonville, NC, Canandaigua, NY, Nokesvill, VA, Baltimore, MD, and Atlanta, GA.
LIAFA Flyer - https://drive.google.com/file/
Shootout for Soldiers>> shootoutforsoldiers.com
Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:
07/13/2023 at 4:15 pm
Staging Location:
John J. Burns Park
4990 Merrick Rd
Massapequa Park, NY 11758
Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:
Rich "Chief" Schiraldi -
516.813.8025
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:
Please come prepared with a clean 3'x5' US Flag for the flag line.
See RC Rich "Chief" Schiraldi for instructions.
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This is an outdoor RAIN or Shine event. Please dress accordingly.
Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?
no
Submitted by:
Wayne Cohen - SRC Region 8 NY
BM - 06/28; MER