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Hello Team,
Sorry for the late notice on this. Was asked at the Hawks Prairie event on Saturday. They are looking for a few military vehicles to add some color to their event. Food will be provided. I told them that we work for food. I can't make it, Quillcene parade that day, but look at...
This is a question for you electrical wizards. What the heck did I do to my 715?
Got it all greased, lubed, polished and took off this morning for a display for the USO. Hit a bump and the positive lead on the back battery, came off and shorted between the terminal and battery box. Once I...
Hello Team, if you would like to do a nice small town parade on 17 SEPT, let us know. You could convoy up from Olympia with us, meet along the way, or meet us in Quilcene. So far we have 6 vehicles committed from WW2 to M923's. The parade is short, we usually go and park at their carshow for...
Hello Team, this next Saturday 10 SEPT, is Military Family Appreciation Day at Cabela's at Hawkes Prairie, WA. The event will be in Cabela's parking lot. We probably need to be there no later than 0830. Parking is tight and we will most likely be sharing the area with a Stryker or two from...
Hello team, 16-17 July, we will be doing a small display of Vietnam gear to support the efforts of the NW Gamewardens of Vietnam (PBR) at the Maritime Festival. Time 1000 - 1800 on Saturday and 1000 -1600 on Sunday. There is not much room to display and right now we will be using the M151 and...
The annual Olympic Flight Museum Airshow is coming up, Father's Day weekend, 18-19 June. It is primarily a military aircraft based show and will have some historic Military Vehicles on display as well. Unfortunately ground space is at a premium, due to a couple of endangered species, so we...
Hello Team,
Any of you interested in showing off your green or tan iron are welcome at the Centralia WA Summerfest event on 4 JULY. We will meet at Borst Park, just off exit 82 on I-5 at about 0800. They have a really nice community breakfast and then we will get set up for our display...
Hello Team, Sorry for the late note on this. If you are interested in participating this year, please send me a note.
I need to get the security list submitted. Need your Name, first, middle, last. Date of Birth and state your Drivers license is from.
I have about 6 guys and 5 or 6 vehicles...
Hello Team, this luncheon is to spend time with Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge. They are rapidly passing and if you want to meet some really neat people, this is the place. The luncheon event starts about 1000 with historical displays and military vehicles out side. They eat lunch and...
Hello Team, time for the OFM Military Show and sale. They encourage military vehicles to come, with special parking and free admission for the driver and they are also looking for people to do displays of their collections. Plus you can pick up a treasure for your collection. There are...
Hello Team,
If you would like to get up close and personal to a Vietnam combat time PBR, the NW Chapter of the Game Wardens of Vietnam, will be hosting an open house at the Rat's Nest on 12 MARCH 2016, from 1000 to 1400. Address 123 Habein Rd., Chehalis, WA 98532. Bring your green iron and...
Anyone planning on going for the 72nd? The 1SG thinks he wants to go this year so am starting to look at options. Our Belgian friends are tentatively planning on going from 3 - 6 June. If you are going, maybe we could meet up and chat somewhere over there.
This may be a slightly less hectic...
Hello Team. Anyone interested in lighting up your MV's for the Tractor Parade? I think this will be our 4th year.
We would most likely meet at my house, in the alley around 1400. Bring your converters and generators and all the lights you can find. Put all the lights and Christmas decorations...
14 November at 1000 they will be having a parade in Ocean Shores WA. They have asked for any military vehicles that could attend, to please do so. I did tell them that we work for food. This will be based in the Shilo Inn parking lot and the event will go to 11 PM according to their flyer...
Military Family appreciation day at Cabella's in Lacey WA is coming up on 12 Sept. time is 0900 to 1400. We should be in place by 0800 as it gets a little crazy with everyone trying to get in to get their booth areas set up.
MV's are welcome to attend. Space is limited, so let me know early...
Hello Team, if you are looking for a day trip or are a member of either of these two groups, 15-16 Aug 2015 will be the annual campout, WW2 historical displays, and military vehicle show at Ft. Stevens.
There will be a special "Spirit of 45" Service at 1300 on 16 Aug at Battery Pratt to...
Hello Team, got a request in for this one today. If anyone is able to attend, their service is at 1100 and parade at 1300. Lunch will be provided for parade participants. The town is not big and neither is the parade, but they have heart there. The 1st Sgt and I did it a couple years ago and...
Hello Team, we have been asked to provide some color for a fundraiser for the old outdoor pool in Centralia, WA on 20 June from 1200 to 1500. I think we should be getting in place about 1000. It is at 500 N. Pearl in Centralia, 98531.
This pool was built in 1950 as a War Memorial to WW2 and is...
Hello Team,
If you feel like a run for the day, on 20 June, the people raising money to repair the old city pool, would like us to turn out and honor the veterans. This pool was built in about 1950 and was the community pool in the largest neighborhood. Many children spent many a summer day...
Hello Team,
Wanted to get this on your calendars. 4 July 2015 we will be doing a display at Borst Park, just of Exit 82 on Interstate 5 in Washington. There will be a display starting at 0800 to 1230, we will go to my house for lunch, then about 1430 we will head over to line up for the parade...