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April 5,2008
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Call to Action !!!!
After
almost 2 years of waiting we finally |
Jeff
spoke with a representative of the home named Erica at length and
the
residents live on a very small budget about 40.00 a month and he has
listed below the suggested donations we can bring.
We
picked this date hoping the weather will be better suited
for
the residents to come out and look and mingle around with us.
All
donations will be given to the administration and used on a as
needed basis
Socks/
undergarments
Gift
cards from Walmart/Target
in
10.00 to 20.00 increments
Some
phone cards are needed but
most
residents are local so this is not a big issue
We're
told that the big thing the residents like most are movies
and
she said most theaters are willing to give out pass’s to groups
of thirty in such cases
Our intentions are to speek to some of the theaters in the area and see what we can come up with
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We
will be meeting at
Please be
fueled and ready Kickstands Up at 12:30 p.m. for the Ben Atchley VA hospital. |
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Members who
attended this event
Jeff,
Debbie M., Carlos, Clell, Donna, Vito, Dianna, George, Sasha, Bill
M, Bill S, Jason, Matt S.,
Non
Members, Veterans and Veteran supporters that went with us
Jennifer,
Skip, Vickie, Spencer, and Leon.
April
12th 2008
Bo "Steve Goins Rememberance Ride
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Sunday
April
13th
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Cancelled |
Rolling Thunder
Tennessee
State Meeting
This Event was
tol be held in Nahvillle Tn. at
1pm CST
( Noon EST) for the State meeting.
The location as
well as who
was allowed to attend
was to be
posted as soon as we had received the final information
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Friday |
Saturday |
Our TN3
Chapter set up our booth at this event
and several
members came out and helped fill positions on both Friday and Saturday
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TN3 Events Chairperson |
TN3
Members who attended and worked this event were
Clell,
Donna, Pam, Carlos, Vito, Butch, Dianna, Deb M, Jeff, Lee, John,
Bonnie and her daughter
Non
Members who helped us
Skip,
Vickie and Leon
Saturday
April
19th
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Cancelled |
Mountain
Home
(Johnson city)
VA Hospital
Ride
Visit
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We
will be meeting at
Please be
fueled and ready Kickstands Up at 9:00 a.m. We will be making a stop at exit 407 at the McDonalds to rendezvous hopefully at or as close to 9:30 as possible with other TN3 members, Amvet riders, as well as other riders who wish to go along with us that live in that area and then proceed to theMountain Home VA hospital in Johnson City. |
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"Needed Items Listing "
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Monetary
donations needed for:
Internet
Access for NHCU/ Domiciliary |
Other items needed:
(5) Microwaves
for the Domiciliary |
RECREATION SERVICE:
Dominoes |
April
21st 2008
Services
for Staff Sgt. Jesse Ault
who was a
soldier from Dublin Virginia who was killed in Iraq in bomb attack
Jesse was a National Guard soldier deployed with a transportation unit.
TN3
Members, Donna and Clell attended his Sunday Services in Virginia
along
with Members of Amvett Riders, Patriot Guard Members and many other Groups
Recalling a valiant and honorable life walking in God's path, George Hazelwood was born in the holler of Clinch Mountain in the township of Bean Station, Tennessee. He was a resident of Bean Station, and attended Grainger County school district as a youth. George served in the United States Army through the Korean War and was a personal bodyguard to Marilyn Monroe; he had ranked a Private First Class, and Served from February 27, 1953 to February 26, 1955 in his tour of duty.
Jim says they
had about 21 bikes in the funeral procession of about 15 miles from
West Side Chapel in Morristown to the cemetery.
It was a very
well-done ceremony with
Lots of
Amvets, Christian Motorcycle Association, and a few Patriot Guards.
Jim Warner was the lone Rolling Thunder vest.
April 23rd
For those who knew "Pineapple",
For those who hadn't heard Pineapple wrecked April 10th on Merchants and passed awas April 17th. We know not everybody knew him but for those that did here is the details for his services Wednesday & Thursday.
KIPILII, LEIGHTON CARL - age 54 of Lenoir City, passed away, Wednesday at U. T. Medical Center. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and an employee of CDE Electrical Inc. Leighton loved riding his motorcycle. Preceded in death by wife, Donna Sue Kipilii and father, Abraham Kipilii, Sr. Survived by children, Kea Nue Nue Kipilii of Nashville, Kolomona Kipilii of Lenoir City and Randall Scott Jones of Knoxville; mother, Maile Kipilii; sisters, Lynette Vallo, Iris Arakaki and Laura Otumaka; brother, Abraham Kipilii, Jr. all of Hawaii; grandchildren, Jaden Brooks, Justis Brooks, Jizella Brooks and Damian Jones; several nieces and nephews; best friend; Pamela Jones of Knoxville. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Click Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Tim Addis officiating. Family and friends will gather at the funeral home by 10:30 a.m. Thursday and proceed to Lakeview Cemetery for 11 a.m. graveside services. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is in charge of arrangements. www.clickfuneralhome.com
http://www.legacy.com/knoxnews/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=107836974
Donna
& Clell
Attended
his Visitation Service
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Rolling Thunder Inc. National today 4/7/08. All Locations of this event are in Ohio Memorial services for Staff Sgt. Matt Maupin will be held April 26 and 27, the soldier’s father, Keith Maupin, The family is planning a 24-hour visitation and vigil for their son at Union Township Civic Center in Eastgate on April 26. Funeral services will be held on April 27, at a downtown Cincinnati location that has yet to be determined. The family is looking for a venue large enough to hold the thousands of people who are expected to pay their respects to the fallen Clermont County soldier. Keith Maupin said today that his family was in talks with officials at Great American Ball Park about possibly holding the services there. “We just don’t know of any other place that will be big enough,” he said. Services will be followed by a burial at the Gate of Heaven in Montgomery. • Message board: Share your thoughts with the Maupins • Photos: Matt Maupin, his family, and community support through the four years he was missing |
April 28th
TN3 Chapter Meeting
In
preperatation for our Ride to the Wall
This
Meeting was to be Devoted to a Riding Safety Seminar and a Road
Captains course
to
be conducted by Jeff Zurett
It
ended up being alot more as we had several items pop up on us the
day of our meeting such as.
Flying
Thunder
Carry
the Flame
WIMZ
Radio helping us and Knoxville Harley Davidson with one or more of
these events by doing live remotes
Also
covered was the
Smokey
Ball Park having a Veterans Day on May 25th
We sure
hope you made this Meeting,
It
could have very well saved your life!
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