WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA ESCORT AND FLAG LINE
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PA
15 DEC 16
The American Legion Post #38 Auxiliary and Legion Post #38 have requested the Patriot Guard Riders escort a small caravan of WAA trucks passing through Schuylkill County destined to National Cemeteries locally and Arlington National Cemetery. The escort, including local police, fire companies and other dignitaries, will end at Veterans of Vietnam War Post #29 Memorial in Schuylkill Haven where Veteran Committee’s from local schools will be waiting.
The Patriot Guard will stand a flag line while an honor ceremony is presented during the placing of 7 wreaths recognizing the 5 services, Merchant Marines and POW/MIA.
The escort is approximately 2 1/2 miles and the ceremony will be approximately 3/4 hour. The ceremony begins at 12:00 Noon on Thursday 12/15/2016.
STAGING: Thursday, 12/15/2016 11:10 AM
Bubeck Park
Washington Street,
Schuylkill Haven, Pa
Briefing: 11:20 AM
KSU: 11:30 AM for escort
FLAG LINE:
Veterans of Vietnam Post #29 Memorial
110 Rt 61 South, Schuylkill Haven, Pa, 17972
Note: This Memorial is in the parking lot of the
First United Church of Christ and is accessible from
Rt 61 North and also from the entrance of Penn State
Schuylkill Campus.
Flag Line will be set upon arrival at Memorial and during Ceremony.
Dress accordingly for weather conditions.
The escort will include WAA semi’s.
Cages and motorcycles welcome in the escort.
If you decide not to participate in the escort, please go directly to the Memorial.
Please bring 3 x 5 flags.
Event to be held rain, shine or the other stuff
RCIC: