Bob Bell, Past SC, Final Ride to Arlington, 9 Dec
The final ride:
This is the final itinerary for the Patriot Guard Mission to honor Robert "Slider Bob" Bell, USN, Veteran, Past Maryland State Captain for the Patriot Guard Riders. We have already stood the flag line for Bob’s services and now we will ride with Bob one more time as we take him to Arlington National Cemetery (ANC).
Interment at Arlington National Cemetery will take place on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at approximately 1400 hrs.
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Wednesday, December 9, 2009, Services 1400
Staging at 1045 - Brief 1100 - Departure Promptly at 1130
Brinsfield Funeral Home
22955 Hollywood Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
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Hand-held 3x5 flags will not be required for this mission. There will be a procession from the funeral home to ANC. Travel distance to ANC from the funeral home is 50 miles (approx), make sure you arrive at the staging area with a full tank of gas. Fueling services are available. If your motorcycle is equipped, bring 3x5 mounted flags. Be sure your rig is safe and secure as we will be driving at highway speeds.
The current weather forecast for Leonardtown, MD/Arlington, VA, on Wednesday, December 9th is rain likely (60%) with a high of 49, low of 35 degrees. This is a long-term forecast which is likely to change drastically. Be sure to check the weather forecast as the date nears. Dress appropriately for cold weather riding. If the forecast changes and there is any indication of ice on the roads or snow-slick conditions, we will cage instead of ride. Bob would never forgive us if someone was hurt on his mission. We will be there, cage or bike.
Your ride captain for this mission is rockk (kevin rock), who can be reached at (202) 276-6277 - c.
Stand with us as we say our final farewells to Slider Bob and remember this sailor by showing him and his family our respect and honor.
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