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FAA Wings Seminar, Oakland

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FAA Wings Seminar, Oakland

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SAREX, Whiteman Airport

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SAREX, Whiteman Airport

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Planes of Fame Airshow, Chino Airport

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Planes of Fame Airshow, Chino Airport

 

SLS/CLC, Moffet Field

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Planes of Fame Airshow, Chino Airport

 

SLS/CLC, Moffet Field

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Memorial Day Tribute, Live Oak Memorial Park

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Gill Robb Wilson Memorial Ceremony, Covina

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2 - 3 FAA Wings Seminar Oakland International Airport
Time: Cost: $ Form 17/31 required: No Contact:

 
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SAREX
 Whiteman Airport
  Time: Cost: $ Form 17/31 required: No Contact:
 
15 - 17 Planes of Fame Airshow Chino Airport
  Time: Cost: $ Form 17/31 required: Yes Contact:

 
 
16 - 17 SLS/CLC Moffet Field
  Time: Cost: $ Form 17/31 required: Yes Contact:

 
23 Memorial Day Tribute Live Oak Memorial Park, Duarte
Flyer
 Time: 0900 Cost: Form 17/31 required: No Contact: Lt Col Charles Wiest

All members of Civil Air Patrol are cordially invited to join us for this Memorial Day Tribute in memory of the veterans of all wars. Sponsored by the Allied Veterans Council of the Upper San Gabriel Valley, this annual tribute is at Live Oak Memorial Park, 200 East Duarte Road, Monrovia. Civil Air Patrol members have been an important part of this tribute for over 40 years.

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0900 hours: Meet in the parking lot of Live Oak Memorial Park to place American flags on veterans’ graves. Wear civilian clothes. The more CAP members, family and friends who show up, the faster the work! We should finish about noon. The Allied Veterans Council will provide a free lunch afterwards for all who help.

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0900 hours: Meet at the Live Oak Memorial Park chapel (Southeast corner of the cemetery) to form up parade. Uniform is blue service uniform (short sleeve shirt) with ribbons. The parade is led by Civil Air Patrol cadets carrying the Allied Veterans Council colors. A Civil Air Patrol color guard will carry the CAP colors in the parade, and cadets are needed to help carry the flags of other veterans groups, as necessary. All other Civil Air Patrol cadets will march behind the massed colors as an honor guard.

1000 hours: Memorial Day Tribute begins at the Veterans’ Cenotaph in the Southwest corner of the cemetery. Cadets will assist veterans groups in placing memorial wreaths at the Veterans’ Cenotaph. All members and families are encouraged to attend. Immediately following the tribute at Live Oak Memorial Park, all Civil Air Patrol members are encouraged to join us for the Gill Robb Wilson Memorial Ceremony at Forest Lawn Covina Hills, beginning at 1300 hours.

Directions to Live Oak Memorial Park: North on San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) to Foothill Freeway (I-210). West to Myrtle Avenue (third exit). South to second signal (railroad tracks), then left on Duarte Road. The cemetery entrance is approximately two blocks on the right, at 200 East Duarte Road.

For further information, please contact Lt Col Charles Wiest, CAP (714) 379-8582 or by e-mail at charleswiest@earthlink.net
25 Gill Robb Wilson Memorial Ceremony Forest Lawn, Covina Hills
Flyer
 Time: 1300 Cost: Form 17/31 required: No Contact: Lt Col Charles Wiest

All members of Civil Air Patrol are cordially invited to join us on Memorial Day 2009 to honor Gill Robb Wilson and our fallen Civil Air Patrol comrades.

Since 1974, members of Civil Air Patrol have held a memorial ceremony each Memorial Day at his grave at Forest Lawn Covina Hills. Please join us again this Memorial Day to remember Gill Robb Wilson, founder of Civil Air Patrol.

Uniform: blue service coat, light blue shirt with tie and ribbons, CAP blazer uniform, aviator shirt combination or appropriate civilian attire

Directions to Forest Lawn Covina Hills: exit the San Bernardino Freeway (I- 10) at Via Verde. The cemetery is on the south side of the freeway. After entering the cemetery, pass the information booth at the front gate, turn left at the first intersection (Murmuring Pines Road) and proceed up the hill exactly .2 of a mile (about half way to the top of the hill). Gill Robb Wilson’s grave is on the left side, near the curb.

For further information, please contact Lt Col Charles Wiest, CAP