Weekend Schedule - 2012
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| Time
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Activity
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Friday — May 25th
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| 4:30-5:30 pm
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Riders meet at Fairfax High School
(Map)
for Candlelight Vigil Ride
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| 5:30 pm
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Ride to the Candlelight Vigil
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Saturday — May 26th
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| 9:00 am-6:00 pm
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Patriot Harley-Davidson Open House
(Map)
National H.O.G. Rolling Thunder Pin Stop
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Sunday — May 27th
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| 6:30 am
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Ride of the Patriots Staging/Line-up begins
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| 7:30 am
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Parade begins from Captain Pell's Parking Lot
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| 8:05 am
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Ride of the Patriot Ceremony
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Presentation of Colors
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Armed Forces Color Guard
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Pre-ride Welcome to Bikers, Announcements, Instructions
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Don Withrow
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Pledge of Allegiance & National Anthem
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American Legion/Fairfax HS Band/Eric Medina
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Retire the Colors
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Armed Forces Color Guard
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Fairfax VA Chapter Harley Owners Group® Welcome
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John Murphy, Chapter Director
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Patriot Harley-Davidson® Welcome
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Bob De Haven - CEO - Patriot Harley-Davidson®
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City of Fairfax Welcome/Remarks
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Mayor Robert Lederer
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State of Virginia Remarks
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Delegate David Bulova
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State of Virginia Remarks
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State Senator Chap Peterson
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U.S. Congress Remarks
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Congressman Gerry Connolly
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Keynote Speaker
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TBD
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Recognition of Veterans
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Don Withrow
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God Bless America
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Fairfax High School Band
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Amazing Grace
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Northern Virginia Firefighter’s Emerald Society Pipe Band
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Taps
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Janet Christensen
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|
| 8:45 am
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Riders return to bikes
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8:55 am
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START YOUR ENGINES
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9:00 am
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Launch Ride of the Patriots
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Police escort led by Fairfax County Motor Squad and supported by Fairfax County Sheriff,
City of Fairfax and City of Alexandria Motor Squads.
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10:00 am
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Arrive at Pentagon Parking Lot
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12:00 Noon
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Rolling Thunder, Washington, D.C.
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Monday — May 28th
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30th Annual Falls Church City Memorial Day Parade & Festivities
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12:00 Noon
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Depart Patriot H-D
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1:00 pm
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Line up
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2:00 pm
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Parade starts
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3:00 pm
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Event end
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