Archive for September, 2009
Posted in September 30th, 2009
Ride report posted for James T Allen: Spc. Carl Schmon might have wanted to celebrate his return home in peace and quiet. The problem is, his wife had other plans, and the Warriors Watch Riders don’t do quiet. We rallied at approximately 1700 hours in a parking lot a few minutes ride from the Red […]
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Posted in September 30th, 2009
Ride report posted for Goldwing30: Jesse has been waiting over Fifty years for his welcome Home. Jesse served his nation proudly and would tell his wife, Family and Friends stories of the battles he fought and the places he’d been but he never told of his coming home. Last week Jesse attended the Welcome home […]
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Posted in September 30th, 2009
Posted in September 29th, 2009
Ride Report posted for Jim “Liftlink” Mowery The 2nd Annual Military Appreciation Day started out better than last year’s. The skies were overcast, but there was no rain early in the day. Attendance was way up at the Roslyn Valley Car Show and Fall Festival. By the time I arrived there was just enough room to get our […]
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Posted in September 27th, 2009
Ride report posted for Matkins145: On Saturday 9/19/2007 we gathered under bright blue skies in Pottstown, PA to welcome home SSgt. Curtis Ritter a 20 year service veteran currently serving with the PA National Guard Stryker Group which recently returned from Iraq. Joining the 8 WWR’s were members of A Hero’s Welcome, members of the […]
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Posted in September 27th, 2009
Ride report posted for Cowboy: Spc 2nd class Jessica Triboletti was expecting to arrive at Philadelphia International Airport and meet her mom Vicky and sister Dallas for some well deserved R&R before heading to Virginia. What she didn’t expect was to be met by close to 40 people including family, Warriors’ Watch Riders and A […]
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Posted in September 27th, 2009
Ride report posted for Matter: What started out as a perfectly coordinated mission to be followed by a second mission turned into something that more closely resembled a narrowly avoided train wreck.. If you weren’t driving one of the 2 trains, nobody really noticed a problem.. But what if you were driving BOTH of the […]
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Posted in September 27th, 2009
Ride report posted for Oopsie: One could not have asked for better weather for September in N. IL. The sun was shinning brightly as we staged in Kildeer for the escort mission for (E-9) Michael Kinnerk. Michael was on a Compassionate leave Welcome Home after serving since 1991 earning the Bronze Star. Michael came home […]
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Posted in September 27th, 2009
Ride report posted for Glen DeVries: The WWR was invited to escort Chris to a party being held in his honor. As we pulled up in front of his house, with sirens and horns blairing, mom and grandma came out with tear filled eyes. Chris followed behind in surprise and disbelief. He was given a […]
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Posted in September 23rd, 2009
Ride report posted for “Spike” Fred: Msgt. Fey arrived at Moffet Air Field on Sept. 7, 2009. We staged at Denny’s in Fremont at 2pm. We had about 35 bikes. WWR, a few PGR members, and some of the Fremont HOG chapter were there. We received the call from Tracy, Ricks wife that they would not be […]
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Posted in September 23rd, 2009
Ride report posted for “Spike” Fred We brought Cpl. McDaniel home a few days ago. We intercepted him and his Uncle off the freeway. His Aunt Martha planned an official welcome home celebration at his buddies house,so Lcpl. Valenzuela could be there as well. We arrived atCpl. McDaniels home with 18 bikes. I went to the […]
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Posted in September 22nd, 2009
Ride Report Posted For Doug Askren Sunday afternoon a good group of WWR rode over to Sgt. Colin Moreau’s family home. We drove up sirens and horns blaring. We met the Sgt., his wife, mother, and family. We wished Colin well and a safe return from Iraq. Thanks to the Naperville PD for […]
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