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Wall Escort Ride – Thursday April 5, 2007

Posted by vvg8 on February 28, 2007

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Daily events

Posted by vvg8 on February 10, 2007

THURSDAY APRIL 5, 2007

9am Motorcycle Wall Escort
Meet at Wal-Mart (SR200 at SR484) to escort The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to On Top of the World in Ocala, FL. Gather at the Wal-Mart on Route 200 in Ocala. Kickstands up at 9:00am. All bikes welcome. We will have a police escorted ride to On Top of the World.

10am Wall set-up

3pm Vendors set-up

3pm Begin name readings

FRIDAY APRIL 6, 2007

All Day and Evening

Visit The Vietnam Veterans Traveling Memorial Wall

SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2007

10am Ceremonies at The Wall

  • Invocation – Rev. John Steer
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • National Anthem
  • ViêtNow National President, Rich Sanders
  • American Gold Star Mothers Flag Folding
  • Thank you to VVG Board, volunteers, and supporters

4 pm John Steer concert

SUNDAY APRIL 8, 2007

9am Easter Sunday Church Service with Rev. John Steer

10 am Meet for the Freedom Ride
Gather at the Central Florida Community College (CFCC) campus on SR 200 in Ocala. All vehicles out at noon.

12 pm Freedom Ride
Police escorted ride from Central Florida Community College (CFCC) in Ocala to On Top of the World, Ocala.

2:00 pm Ceremonies at The Wall

  • Invocation – Rev. John Steer
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • National Anthem
  • POW/MIA Remembrance Table Ceremony
  • Thank you to the VVG Board, volunteers, and sponsors
  • Extra Special Surprise guests
  • Gathering/Burning/Burial of flowers
  • Taps

MONDAY APRIL 9, 2007

9 am Take down Wall

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