**SPECIAL MISSION** VETERANS LUNCHEON & FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY WESTBROOK ELKS LODGE 1874 SATURDAY 3/02/2024 1030AM STAGE

*SPECIAL MISSION** 
VETERANS LUNCHEON & FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY
WESTBROOK ELKS LODGE 1784 
142 SEASIDE AV
WESTBROOK CT 06498
SATURDAY 3/02/2024
1030AM STAGE
 
Patriot Guard and Associates:
We are Honored to have been invited to participate in the Veterans Luncheon and Flag Retirement Ceremony being held at the Westbrook Elks Lodge #1784 142 Seaside Av, Westbrook CT. Veterans and Guests from various Residential settings, and towns are expected to attend.
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Arrival of Veterans and Guests. Members have been invited to have lunch as well.
RC Steve Marcolini (860)334-4616 will be RCIC with Flags on Site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and First Responders.

Regards,

Gregg Barratt

STATE CAPTAIN

CT PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

**** HONOR MISSION** ANTHONY TORINO, U.S. ARMY, WALLINGFORD, CT. SATURDAY 2/17/24 0900 HRS STAGE

** HONOR MISSION**

ANTHONY TORINO, U.S. ARMY

SATURDAY 2/17/24  0900 HRS STAGE

CHURCH ONLY

CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION

115 POND HILL ROAD

WALLINGFORD, CT  06492

 

 

 Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Anthony Torino, U.S. Army.

Anthony served 6 years as a Military Policeman in the US Army and Army Reserves. He was awarded the Expert Rifle badge.

We will stand a Flag Line at the church and Military Honors will be rendered after the church service.RC Rob Migliore will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

 

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

860-392-9638 (cell)

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

Cell:860-392-9638

**** HONOR MISSION** DAVID PLANTE, FIREFIGHTER/EMT, NORWICH, CT. FRIDAY 2/16/24 0900 HRS STAGE

** HONOR MISSION**

DAVID PLANTE, FF/EMT

FRIDAY 2/16/24  0900 HRS STAGE

CEMETERY ONLY

SACRED HEART CEMETERY

260 HARLAND ROAD

NORWICH, CT  06360

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

 

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for David Plante, Firefighter/EMT.

 

David was a Firefighter for 50 years with the Taftville Fire Department and served as an EMT for 15 years with American Ambulance. David was also a member of the “Rider of Fire” motorcycle club.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

Sr. RC Steve Marcolini will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

 

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

860-392-9638 (cell)

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

**** HONOR MISSION** JOSEPH JOHN JAKAB, US AIR FORCE, FAIRFIELD, CT. MONDAY 2/12/24 1100 HRS STAGE

** HONOR MISSION**

JOSEPH JOHN JAKAB, US AIR FORCE

MONDAY 2/12/24  1100 HRS STAGE

CEMETERY ONLY

LAWNCROFT CEMETERY

1740 BLACK ROCK TURNPIKE

FAIRFIELD CT  06825

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

        Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Joseph John Jakab, US Air Force.

Joseph was stationed at McGuire Air Force base and served as an Apprentice Center Communications Specialist.

This Hero is the father of PGR member John Jakab and we are very sorry for your loss. Many of you may know John from “Memorial Boots”.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

RC Kevin Rancourt will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

860-392-9638 (cell)

**** HONOR MISSION** WILLIAM HODGE, US ARMY, MIDDLETOWN, CT. SATURDAY 2/10/24 1000 HRS STAGE

** HONOR MISSION**

WILLIAM HODGE, US ARMY

SATURDAY 2/10/24  1000HRS STAGE

CEMETERY ONLY

STATE VETERANS CEMETERY

17 BOW LANE

MIDDLETOWN, CT  06457

 

 

     Patriot Guard and Associates,

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for William Hodge, US Army.

PFC Hodge served as Aircraft Power plant Mechanic and was the recipient of the Good Conduct Medal.

 

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

Sr. RC Steve Marcolini will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

 

Gregg

 

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

860-392-9638 (cell)

statecaptain@ctpatriotguard.org

greggbarratt@gmail.com

**SHORT NOTICE** HONOR MISSION** NICHOLOS DURAY, US NAVY. WWII, ENFIELD, CT. WEDNESDAY 1/10/24 1130 HRS STAGE

**SHORT NOTICE – HONOR MISSION**

NICHOLOS DURAY, US NAVY, WWII

CEMETERY ONLY- 1130HRS STAGE

PATRICKS CEMETERY

1515 KING STREET

ENFIELD, CT  06082

 

 

 

Patriot Guard and Associates;

Sadly, we have been requested to stand a Flag Line for Nicholas Duray, US Navy, WWII.

We will stand a Flag Line at the cemetery.

SC Gregg Barratt will be RCIC and have flags on site.

God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

Gregg

Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”

State Captain

CT Patriot Guard Riders

860-392-9638 (cell)

**SPECIAL MISSION** WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA MIDDLETOWN/ROCKY HILL CT SATURDAY 12/16/2023 1100AM STAGE

SPECIAL MISSION**
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
CT STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
317 BOW LANE
MIDDLETOWN, CT  06457
 
COL RAYMOND F GATES CEMETERY
392 WEST ST
ROCKY HILL, CT. 06067
 
SATURDAY 12/16/2023
1100AM STAGE
 

Hello All…..   The time is upon us again to Say the Names of our Fallen Veterans and place a Wreath at their Final Resting Place.  Honor, Remember and Teach..

Wreaths will be delivered directly to the State Veterans Cemetery 317 Bow La in Middletown by Thursday afternoon. No assistance will be needed on Thursday.
On Saturday, The Middletown cemetery will be closed to vehicle traffic with parking on the CVH property across the street as well as the Eastern Drive Commuter lot with shuttle buses transporting to and from the cemetery starting at 10:30am. Signs will be posted to assist in parking.
The Ceremony will take place at 12 noon at both locations so please plan on arriving at the cemetery around 1100am.
We will Stand a Flag Line for the Ceremonies at both Middletown and Rocky Hill.
RC Jenn Hauser (203-627-7604) will be RCIC at CT State Veterans Cemetery 317 Bow Lane. Middletown.
RC Tom Wood (860-302-6644) will be RCIC at Col Raymond F. Gates Cemetery 392 West St in Rocky Hill.
Staging for both locations will be at 1100am
Any RC’s that have flags are requested to bring them to whichever event they attend.
Members are requested to choose whichever site they would want to attend.  More help will be needed at the Rocky Hill site.
Members are reminded that Personal Weapons are not permitted on State Property.
God Bless America, Our Troops, and Our First Responders

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)

SHORT NOTICE WAA DELIVERY

Hello All..  We just received notification from 1 of the shippers delivering Wreaths  to State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown that the delivery will occur on Monday 12/11/23 at 10am .

This load will not be palletized and will need to be unloaded by hand. 

Assistance is being requested to unload this truck.
If anyone is able to assist, It is greatly appreciated.  
More information to follow.  
Thanks, Skip

**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION** MICHAEL S SMITH SP4 US ARMY COLD WAR ERA SOUTHBURY CT SUNDAY 11/19/2023 1PM STAGE

**SHORT NOTICE HONOR MISSION**
MICHAEL SEAN SMITH SP4
US ARMY 
COLD WAR ERA
 
FUNERAL HOME ONLY 
CARPINO FUNERAL HOME
750 MAIN ST S
SOUTHBURY, CT 06488
SUNDAY 11/19/2023
1PM STAGE
 
Patriot Guard and Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Michael Sean Smith SP4 US Army Cold War Era.
Significant Duty Stations include US Army Forces Command 2nd Battalion 12th Cavalry 1st Cavalry Division at Ft Hood TX as a Motor Transport Operator.
Significant Awards include the National Defense Service Medal, Marksman Badge (Rifle) and the Drivers Badge.
We will Stand a Flag Line for Calling Hours at the Funeral Home.
RC Linda Liversidge-Daley will be RCIC with Flags on site.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)

**HONOR MISSION** ANTHONY A DOMBKOWSKI CPL US MARINE CORPS COLD WAR ERA JEWITT CITY/GRISWOLD CT MONDAY 11/20/2023 9AM STAGE

*HONOR MISSION**
ANTHONY ALEXANDER DOMBKOWSKI CPL
US MARINE CORPS 
COLD WAR ERA 
 
CHURCH / ESCORT STAGE
ST MARY OUR LADY OF ROSARY CHURCH
34 N MAIN ST 
JEWETT CITY, CT 06351
MONDAY 11/20/2023
9AM STAGE
 
CEMETERY STAGE
ST MARY’S CEMETERY
LILY POND RD
GRISWOLD, CT 06351
MONDAY 11/20/2023
10AM STAGE
Patriot Guard & Associates;
Sadly We have been Requested to Stand in Honor for Anthony Alexander Dombkowski CPL US Marine Corps Cold War Era.
Significant Duty Stations included Camp LeJeune, NC as a Rifleman.
Significant Awards include Rifle Badge M-1 Marksman, Good Conduct Medal.
We will Stand a Flag Line at the Church for the arrival of family & Guests.\ and at the Cemetery for Burial Services and Military Honors.
A Flagged Vehicle Escort has been Requested from the Church to the Cemetery.
RC Kevin Rancourt (860-819-4199) will be RCIC with flags on site.
God Bless America, Our Troops and Our First Responders.

William F. Petras III (Skip)

Assistant State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-463-5316 (cell)
860-358-9648 (fax)
 
Gregg Barratt “Flag 7”
State Captain
CT Patriot Guard Riders
860-392-9638 (cell)