Wednesday September 8, 2010
AVTT HONOR ESCORT
September 8, 2010 from 10am to 2pm – Kays Motorcycle Mania
ALL RIDERS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE In keeping with a time-honored tradition of bringing the Veterans Traveling Tribute to town in style, the Patriot Guard Riders are providing a motorcycle escort…
September 8, 2010 from 10am to 2pm – Kays Motorcycle Mania
ALL RIDERS ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE In keeping with a time-honored tradition of bringing the Veterans Traveling Tribute to town in style, the Patriot Guard Riders are providing a motorcycle escort…
Thursday September 9, 2010
VENDOR SET-UP September 9, 2010 all day – Killeen Activities Center
Vendor booth setup begins at Civic and Conference Center overseen by: Gerry "RocketMan" Lowrey, Russ "TinCan" Barfield, Bill "Wolfman" Maggard. Click image below to enlarge Conference Center layout. Organized by Gerry "RocketMan" Lowrey, Russ "TinCan" Barfield, Bill "Wolfman" Maggard | Type: vendor, set-up
AVTT SET-UP BY 1ST AIR CAV BDE VOLUNTEERS September 9, 2010 from 8am to 4pm – Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Glen Vela and his soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division have stepped forward and have volunteered to erect the American Veterans Traveling Tribute… Organized by Command Sergeant Major Glen Vela | Type: set-up, 1acb, avtt
ATTENDEE CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION AT KAYS September 9, 2010 from 9am to 6pm – Kay's Motorcycle Mania 0900 - CHECK-IN and REGISTRATION at Kay’s Motorcycle Mania in Nolanville. If you already Pre-Registered at Eventbrite, be sure to have: * Your printed tickets that were emailed to you. * Your Activ… Organized by Wendi, Marilyn & Rod | Type: check-in, registration, kays
BEER & BRATS AT FORT HOOD HARLEY-DAVIDSON September 9, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm – Fort Hood Harley-Davidson Fort Hood Harley-Davidson is hosting a FREE Beer & Brats Welcome Social to attendees of the Gathering of the Guard! ■ COOOOLD air conditioning, free food and beer - We believe in responsibility… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: social, welcome pgr, beer, fort, harley, harley-davidson, hood, brats, food, free
Vendor booth setup begins at Civic and Conference Center overseen by: Gerry "RocketMan" Lowrey, Russ "TinCan" Barfield, Bill "Wolfman" Maggard. Click image below to enlarge Conference Center layout. Organized by Gerry "RocketMan" Lowrey, Russ "TinCan" Barfield, Bill "Wolfman" Maggard | Type: vendor, set-up
AVTT SET-UP BY 1ST AIR CAV BDE VOLUNTEERS September 9, 2010 from 8am to 4pm – Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Glen Vela and his soldiers of the 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division have stepped forward and have volunteered to erect the American Veterans Traveling Tribute… Organized by Command Sergeant Major Glen Vela | Type: set-up, 1acb, avtt
ATTENDEE CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION AT KAYS September 9, 2010 from 9am to 6pm – Kay's Motorcycle Mania 0900 - CHECK-IN and REGISTRATION at Kay’s Motorcycle Mania in Nolanville. If you already Pre-Registered at Eventbrite, be sure to have: * Your printed tickets that were emailed to you. * Your Activ… Organized by Wendi, Marilyn & Rod | Type: check-in, registration, kays
BEER & BRATS AT FORT HOOD HARLEY-DAVIDSON September 9, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm – Fort Hood Harley-Davidson Fort Hood Harley-Davidson is hosting a FREE Beer & Brats Welcome Social to attendees of the Gathering of the Guard! ■ COOOOLD air conditioning, free food and beer - We believe in responsibility… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: social, welcome pgr, beer, fort, harley, harley-davidson, hood, brats, food, free
Friday September 10, 2010
FAVORITE BIKE CONTEST September 10, 2010 at 8am to September 11, 2010 at 6pm – Killeen Activities Center
Register your bike for the Gathering of the Guard Favorite Bike Contest! There are no rules. There are no categories. Simply register & show your bike. While your bike is on display attendees wi…
Organized by Ron "PACMan" Decker | Type: contest
DAILY EVENTS FRIDAY THRU SATURDAY (10 & 11 SEP) September 10, 2010 at 9am to September 11, 2010 at 7pm – Killeen Activities Center 1) Ride Tours (3/day Guided and 18 Preplanned Unguided) 2) Numerous Memorials & Dedications at the "Wall" 3) Flag Dedications/Tag Placing as purchased by attendees 4) Raffles throughout the day 5… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: event
OPENING CEREMONIES AT "THE WALL" September 10, 2010 from 9am to 10:30am – The Wall at the Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot 0900 - Opening Ceremonies at the “Wall” Post Colors Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Star Spangled Banner SPEAKERS Special Groups Recognition - Gold Star, Wounded Warriors, PGR Ride Captains, etc. Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: opening ceremony
MAIN FLAG DEDICATION September 10, 2010 from 10:30am to 11am – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Main Flag Dedication/Tag Placing Ceremony @ Wall w/Bagpipes Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: flag, ceremony
TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS OF THE FORT HOOD TRAGEDY September 10, 2010 from 10:30am to 11am – The Wall at the Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot The Fort Hood Tragedy was a mass shooting that took place on November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, in which a gunman killed 13 people and wounded 30 others. Fort Hood is the most populous US Military Base… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: fort hood tragedy, tribute, memorial
FEEL THE RUMBLE September 10, 2010 from 11am to 11:30am – Killeen Civic & Conference Center All bikes - clear your pipes. Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: rumble, of, pipes DEMO RIDE: PLATOON OF FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION (1CD) September 10, 2010 from 1pm to 5pm – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Demo at Rodeo Arena by 1CD The First Cavalry Division’s Horse Cavalry Detachment, based at Fort Hood, Texas, is one of seven mounted cavalry units on Active Duty in the United States Army. The Detac… Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: horse, soldiers, demo
BBQ & SOCIAL AT KAY’S MOTORCYCLE MANIA September 10, 2010 from 6pm to 11pm – Kay's Motorcycle Mania BBQ & Social at Kay’s Motorcycle Mania, Friday, 10 Sep 10, beginning at 1800 (6P) and ending when it ends! Rod and Kay of Kay’s Motorcycle Mania, besides offering free primitive camping in the f… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: entertainment, and, social
DAILY EVENTS FRIDAY THRU SATURDAY (10 & 11 SEP) September 10, 2010 at 9am to September 11, 2010 at 7pm – Killeen Activities Center 1) Ride Tours (3/day Guided and 18 Preplanned Unguided) 2) Numerous Memorials & Dedications at the "Wall" 3) Flag Dedications/Tag Placing as purchased by attendees 4) Raffles throughout the day 5… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: event
OPENING CEREMONIES AT "THE WALL" September 10, 2010 from 9am to 10:30am – The Wall at the Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot 0900 - Opening Ceremonies at the “Wall” Post Colors Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Star Spangled Banner SPEAKERS Special Groups Recognition - Gold Star, Wounded Warriors, PGR Ride Captains, etc. Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: opening ceremony
MAIN FLAG DEDICATION September 10, 2010 from 10:30am to 11am – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Main Flag Dedication/Tag Placing Ceremony @ Wall w/Bagpipes Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: flag, ceremony
TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS OF THE FORT HOOD TRAGEDY September 10, 2010 from 10:30am to 11am – The Wall at the Killeen Activities Center Parking Lot The Fort Hood Tragedy was a mass shooting that took place on November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, in which a gunman killed 13 people and wounded 30 others. Fort Hood is the most populous US Military Base… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: fort hood tragedy, tribute, memorial
FEEL THE RUMBLE September 10, 2010 from 11am to 11:30am – Killeen Civic & Conference Center All bikes - clear your pipes. Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: rumble, of, pipes DEMO RIDE: PLATOON OF FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION (1CD) September 10, 2010 from 1pm to 5pm – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Demo at Rodeo Arena by 1CD The First Cavalry Division’s Horse Cavalry Detachment, based at Fort Hood, Texas, is one of seven mounted cavalry units on Active Duty in the United States Army. The Detac… Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: horse, soldiers, demo
BBQ & SOCIAL AT KAY’S MOTORCYCLE MANIA September 10, 2010 from 6pm to 11pm – Kay's Motorcycle Mania BBQ & Social at Kay’s Motorcycle Mania, Friday, 10 Sep 10, beginning at 1800 (6P) and ending when it ends! Rod and Kay of Kay’s Motorcycle Mania, besides offering free primitive camping in the f… Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: entertainment, and, social
Saturday September 11, 2010
TRIBUTE TO SEP 11 VICTIMS September 11, 2010 from 9am to 11am – The "Wall" at Killeen Activities Center
9-11 Tribute at AVTT Guest Speakers (TBA) Moment of Silence At 9:57 (EST) DOVE Release Bagpipes – Local PGR Member, WOO
Organized by Mary "Marebear" Gregory | Type: tribute
TOWN HALL MEETING September 11, 2010 from 10am to 12pm – Rodeo Arena - Killeen Civic & Conference Center Town Hall with National Leadership in Rodeo Arena Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: discussion:, question, &, answer
FREEDOM ROCKS EXPERIENCE - PRESENTED BY AMERICAN AIRLINES September 11, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – Killeen Conference Center Main Concert Event at Activities Center. NOTE: A donation of $3 is being presented to The Snowball Express for each concert ticket sold to Snowball Express employees and affiliates. Jeff Senour &am… Organized by Jeff Senour & American Airlines | Type: concert, american, airlines, jeff, senour, and, cts, urban, quartet
TOWN HALL MEETING September 11, 2010 from 10am to 12pm – Rodeo Arena - Killeen Civic & Conference Center Town Hall with National Leadership in Rodeo Arena Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: discussion:, question, &, answer
FREEDOM ROCKS EXPERIENCE - PRESENTED BY AMERICAN AIRLINES September 11, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – Killeen Conference Center Main Concert Event at Activities Center. NOTE: A donation of $3 is being presented to The Snowball Express for each concert ticket sold to Snowball Express employees and affiliates. Jeff Senour &am… Organized by Jeff Senour & American Airlines | Type: concert, american, airlines, jeff, senour, and, cts, urban, quartet
Sunday September 12, 2010
SUNRISE RELIGIOUS SERVICES September 12, 2010 from 8am to 9am – The Wall @ Killeen Civic and Conference Center
All faiths are encouraged to attend the sunrise service.
Organized by Marebear Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: religious, service
PGR & PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE WALL September 12, 2010 from 9am to 10am – The Wall @ Killeen Civic and Conference Center The Wall will be the center for American free trade at this PGR auction. All proceeds will go to offset expenses. Organized by Marebear Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: public, auction
CLOSING CEREMONY - 2010 GOTG KILLEEN September 12, 2010 from 10am to 11am – The Wall @ Killeen Civic and Conference Center Pledge of Allegiance SPEAKERS THANK YOUs Benediction Retire Colors ANOTHER FEEL THE RUMBLE Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: closing
BEGIN TEAR DOWN (DECONSTRUCTION ) September 12, 2010 from 11am to 1:30pm – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Time to pull things apart and clean up the litter. We can use all the help we can get as we finish the job in Killeen and look forward to next year's event. Thank you to Everyone! Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: clean-up, and, tear-down
PGR & PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE WALL September 12, 2010 from 9am to 10am – The Wall @ Killeen Civic and Conference Center The Wall will be the center for American free trade at this PGR auction. All proceeds will go to offset expenses. Organized by Marebear Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: public, auction
CLOSING CEREMONY - 2010 GOTG KILLEEN September 12, 2010 from 10am to 11am – The Wall @ Killeen Civic and Conference Center Pledge of Allegiance SPEAKERS THANK YOUs Benediction Retire Colors ANOTHER FEEL THE RUMBLE Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: closing
BEGIN TEAR DOWN (DECONSTRUCTION ) September 12, 2010 from 11am to 1:30pm – Killeen Civic & Conference Center Time to pull things apart and clean up the litter. We can use all the help we can get as we finish the job in Killeen and look forward to next year's event. Thank you to Everyone! Organized by Mary Gregory by Larry Walther | Type: clean-up, and, tear-down
* ALL TIMES AND EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE