Archive for April, 2013
Posted in April 30th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Mike “Grizzly609” Bailey After rallying in Somers Point with the Red Knights, DAV Post 44, Legion Riders and US Military Vets Riders, we headed in as a group to Ocean City, to the Veteran’s Memorial Park at 5th and Wesley to honor 4 unclaimed veteran remains: PFC Edward F. […]
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Posted in April 30th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Sarge WWR, On 4/24/2013 a community came out in force to support the Sims Miracle League Spring Training day Ball Game. A motorcade of 14 bikes 3 buses and 3 vehicles departed the Sims home and headed for Frank Brown Park. As we entered the park […]
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Posted in April 30th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Captain Dan At the request of the family of Cpl. Paul Masho , USMC , WWR and AHW stood a flag line and provided the escort for this American Hero who fought for our freedom on the sands of Iwo Jima . Upon reaching the final resting place , a […]
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Posted in April 24th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Charlie WWR On Tuesday 4/23/2013 welcomed 2 flights,1 at 9:30am and another at 6:30pm.It was an Honor to welcome 16 airmen and 1 K9 airman home from deployment. We stood a flag line and rolled out the red carpet for these Airmen. Thanks to all that attended […]
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Posted in April 23rd, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Rich Kern We received a message from Heather Ramirez asking if we would do a welcome home from her husband SSgt Robert Ramirez. Robert was returning from Afghanistan from his third tour ‘over there’. We found out that Robert has just re-enlisted and plans on making a career […]
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Posted in April 23rd, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Tim WWR, The proud wife & young children of TSgt Van Dyk along WWR, friends, and guest provided a heroes welcome home today at Beaches International Airport to a very surprised husband and father. TSgt Van Dyk was returning from a 6 month tour of duty in Korea. Thanks […]
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Posted in April 20th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain House On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, Warriors Watch Riders along with A Hero`s Welcome and Operation Yellow Ribbon honored my father WWII vet and former POW SSgt Herman Bard with a Mug & Hug. To say he was surprised is an understatement! Family members had gathered at the […]
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Posted in April 20th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain John JayAre Reichard All proudly came together Friday afternoon, April 12th, for a short notice mission at Southerland Family Funeral Home to honor the service, memory, and family of former Army Staff Sgt. Jack Bennett. Jack was 82 when he took the transfer from our ranks. All on-hand were invited […]
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Posted in April 20th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Sarge Today 4/11/13 the NWFWWR had the privilege and honor to unite several organizations of motorcycle riders under one community banner “RESPECT”. Our great community came together as one to escort our Wounded Warrior guest from the Wyndham at Bay Point, Panama City Beach to the First Baptist Church on Harrison Ave, downtown Panama […]
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Posted in April 20th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Charlie On April 8th, 9th, and 10th local WWR welcomed several flights carrying 14 Wounded Warriors to the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport for the 2013 (spring) Wounded Warriors Beach Retreat. The weather was great with a little wind, but all managed well. WWR welcomed each flight and every Warrior with flag […]
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Posted in April 18th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Redbeard A small event WITH HUGE OPPORTUNITY’S . Although the WWR were few in Numbers, We stood on both sides of the entrance way to the VA Clinic where a Veterans Enrollment campaign was being held in Northfield NJ Near to Atlantic City. The Enrollment VA group came from Wilmington Delaware […]
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Posted in April 18th, 2013
Ride Report for Ride Captain Handyman The Welcome Home for Sgt. Dustin Dykstra on 4/7 turned out to be a surprise for not only Sgt. Dykstra, but someone else! Our hero, a 2001 Pennsbury graduate, joined the Army in 2005. His first deployment was to Korea, followed by Iraq. After a year […]
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