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North Texas Patriot Guard Riders |
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F I N A L I T I N E R A R Y |
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Patriot's Name:
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![](http://www.pgrtexas.org/North%20Texas/2014/February/Ferris,James.jpg) PO3 James Ferris
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Military Branch:
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United States Navy
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Classification:
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Veteran
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Link To Obituary:
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http://www.eastgatefuneralhome.com/memsol.cgi?user_id=1233971
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Obituary Highlights:
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James Lee Ferris 49, of Lewisville, Texas passed away on January 30, 2014. He was born in Ithaca, New York on April 5, 1964 to parents Thomas C. Ferris and Cecelia A. Buckley. Mr. Ferris graduated from Plano Senior High School in 1982. He joined the United States Navy where he spent three years active duty. In 1991 he graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas and then went on to receive an honorable discharge from the United States Navy reserve on January 12, 1994.
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Mission Ride Captain:
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Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir,
bpkush@gte.net, (214) 995-1536
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Ride Captain #2:
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Rick Crabb,
randjcrabb@juno.com, (910) 330-9861
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Mission Summary:
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The family has asked the PGR to stand a flag line at DFW
National Cemetery for his interment service.
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Photo Permission
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We DO NOT Have Permission To Photograph And Publish Photos
On Our WEB Site.
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PART 1:
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Interment Service
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Mission Date:
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Feb 12, 2014 - Wednesday
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Staging Time:
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13:30
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Briefing Time:
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13:45
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In Position Time Or KSU:
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14:00
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Details Of Part 1:
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Riders will stage at the information center at DFW National
Cemetery at 13:30. After the briefing at 13:45, honor bikes
will be assigned. Riders will proceed to Shelter B, set the
flags, and stand tall and silent in honor of Petty Officer
Ferris and his family. After the service, flags will be
returned to the storage locker. Following the debriefing,
riders will be dismissed.
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Name Of Staging Point:
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DFW National Cemetery Visitor Center
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Staging Address For Part 1:
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2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, Texas 75211
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Map To Staging Area:
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- Map To Staging Area At
DFW National Cemetery.
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Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:
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- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL NOT Be There.
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Weather Forecast:
(See WEB Calendar For The Latest Forecasts)
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Check The Online Itinerary For Current Weather, Forecasts,
Radar, And Mission Updates Before Heading Out.
http://www.txpgr.org
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Comments:
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- DRESS CODE: Please
Dress In A Manner Appropriate For Attending A Funeral
Service.
- Please remember that our mission is to
stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for this
patriot and their family. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF
TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
- Riders NOT UTILIZING HANDICAPPED PARKING are requested
to park as far forward as possible at the Visitor's Center
to keep the closest spaces available for other guests.
- Let's always remember to keep the motorcycle and voice
noise to a minimum when arriving and leaving the shelters.
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Respectfully Submitted By:
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Bill "Zippy-K" Kushnir
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Ride Captain
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Submitted By:
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bpkush@gte.net
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Listing On National PGR WEB Site:
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(To Be Filled In After Submission To National) Condolences
May Be Offered There.
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Be Sure To Watch Our WEB Site http://www.txpgr.org
For A Calendar Of Missions And Events Most Recent Updates To Mission
Agendas Contacts, Photos, Announcements, History, Maps, And Current
Weather And Forecasts.
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This weather information below is for the staging point of the mission.
More information is available if you click on the forecast section. It is
current as of the time you click the mission link on the calendar. |
Clicking on radar image will open a new window with a larger
display.
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