JANUARY     202​3  -    NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY​

3     TUE  -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

5     THU -  ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Florence, KY

6     FRI   -  FUNERAL (V) FRANKLIN "BUD" H. WAYMEYER (96), US Navy - WWII

                          Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home, Ft Thomas, KY at 1500 hours

7      SAT  -  FUNERAL (S,E,I) FRANKLIN "BUD" H. WAYMEYER (96), US Navy - WWII

                            St. Joseph Church, Cold Spring, KY at 1000 hours

14   SAT  -   63rd ANNUAL CAVALCADE OF CUSTOMS (13-15), 

                          Duke Energy Center, Cincinnati, OH 

16   MON -  FUNERAL (V) MAURICE P. HEHMAN JR (85) US Army - Fireman,

                           Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home, Ft Thomas, KY at 1400 hours

17   TUE   -  FUNERAL (S,E,I) MAURICE P. HEHMAN JR (85) US Army - Fireman

                            St Philip's Church, Melbourne, KY at 1000 hours

17    TUE  -  FUNERAL (S) STEVEN W LILLEY (64) US Air Force - Retired, 

                            Florence Baptist Church, Florence, KY at 1430 hours

21   SAT   -  COLLECTION 21 CAR SHOW, 

                            27 Kenton Lands Road, Erlanger, KY

26  THU  -  FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) AUBRA ("DUGAN" BROWN (88) USAF,

                           Chambers & Grubs Funeral Home, Walton, KY at 0830 hours

28  SAT   -   CINCINNATI/NKY POLAR PLUNGE SPECIAL OLYMPICS W/NKY YOUNG MARINES,

                           Central Riverfront Garage, 171 Joe Nuxhall Way, The Banks, Cincinnati, OH at 1000 hours 

30 MON  -   FUNERAL (V,S) KENNETH W. SWENK  (90) US Air Force - MSgt - Korea - Vietnan

                           First Church of Christ, Burlington, KY at 1000 hours

31  TUE    -   FUNERAL (I) KENNETH, W. SWENK (90) US Air Force - MSgt - Korea - Vietnam

                            Floral Hills Funeral Home, Taylor Mill, KY at 1315 hours

FYI:

1    Sun   -  New Years Day

9   Mon  -  National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

17  Tue   -  32nd Anniversary Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm (1991)

27  Fri    -  Vietnam Peace Accord (1973) 

27  Fri    -  Holocaust Remembrance Day 

NKY        = Northern Kentucky

SEF         = Special Events Flyer on our Web Page: www.usmarineriders.comwww.usmarines.com 

V,S,E,I   = Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

2      TUE  -  COMMUNITY CONNECT MEETING w/MARIANNE PROCTOR,

                            State Representative, Triple Crown Center, 10644 Triple Crown Blvd, Union, KY at 1900 hours

3      FRI   -   FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) THOMAS R. CRADDOCK (95), US Army - Corporal - WWII

                             Stith Funeral Home, 7500 US Highway 42, Florence, KY at 1030 hours

4      SAT   -  RHINEGEIST BREWERY MOTORCYCLE SHOW, 

                             1910 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH (sef)

7     TUE   -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

9     THU  -  ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub Station II, 

                            7905 Dream Street, Florence, KY

11   SAT    -  PATRIOTS LANDING - GRAND OPENING, 

                            330 Eibeck Lane, Williamstown, KY at 1300 hours 

14   TUE   -  CITY OF FLORENCE COUNSEL MEETING -

                            Florence Government Center, 8100 Ewing Boulevard, Florence, KY

17   FRI    -   FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) WILLIAM "BILL" R. NILES (75), US Army - Vietnam

                            Floral Hills Funeral Home, 5336 Old Taylor Mill Road, Taylor Mill, KY

18  SAT    -  NKY YOUNG MARINES INFORMATIONAL SESSION,

                           Marshall Schildmeyer VFW Post 6095, 343 E. 47th Street, Latonia at 1000 hours 

19  SUN   -   IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING & PVT FRANKLIN R. SOUSLEY - USMC REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY,

                            Franklin Sousley VFW Post 1834, 1335 Mt Sterling Road, Flemingsburg, KY

20 MON  -   PRESIDENT'S DAY DISPLAY, 

                             Florence Government Center, 8100 Ewing Blvd, Florence, KY 

25  SAT   -    FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) CHARLES W. ADAMS (98), US Marine - Corporal - WWII - Pacific

                            Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, 11382 Madison Pike, Independence, KY

FYI:

1    Wed  - National Freedom Day

2    Thu   - Ground Hog Day

3    Fri     - Four Chaplains Day (1966)

4    Sat     - USO's Birthday (1941)

14  Tue    - Valentine's Day

15  Wed   - Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine (1898)

17  Fri      - National Caregivers Day

19  Sun    - Coast Guard Reserve's Birthday (1898)

20 Mon  - President's Day

22 Wed   - George Washington's Birthday

22-25       - Show of Shows, Military Antique Show with Arms and Militaria

                        Kentucky Expo Center, (37 Philips Lane, Lousiville, KY 

23 Thu    - Flag Raised on Iwo Jima

24-25      -  Kentucky Gold Wing District Ops Meeting = Turfway Park, Florence, KY

27 Mon   - Battle of Java Sea (1942)

28 Tue    - Persian Gulf War Ends (1991)

NKY          =     Northern Kentucky 

SEF           =     Special Events Flyer on our Web Page: www.usmarineriders.com.usmarines.com

V,S,E,I      =    Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

MARCH     2023 -     NATIONAL VIETNAM VETERANS DAY

                                       MONTH OF THE MILITARY CAREGIVER   

2   THU   -  ALL HANDS MEETING- 

                      Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY at 1830 hours

4   SAT    -  SOUTH EAST INDIANA VETERANS MUSEUM -

                      Carnegie Library, 100 N> High Street, Rising Sun, IN

                  -  APPRECIATION DAY - HIGH STAKES HARLEY DAVIDSON -

                       8026 Action Blvd, Florence, KY at 1200 hours 

6  MON   - VIETNAM VETERANS TRIBUTE & PINNING -

                       VFW Post 3205, 8261 Alexandria, Ky at 1900 hours

7  TUE     -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP MEETING -

                       American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY at 1900 hours

11 SAT     -  JULIAN CARTER WILLS WORKSHOP DEDICATION -

                       Patriot's Landing, 330 Eibeck Lane, Willliamstown, KY at 1100 hours 

14 TUE    -  FUNERAL (E,I) DARRIS A. BEACH (78) - US Army - Vietnam Era, Williamstown, KY

18 SAT    -   NKU YOUNG MARINES INFORMATIONAL SESSION - 

                       Marshall Schildmeyer VFW Post 6095, 343 East 47th Street, Latonia, KY at 1000 hours 

23 THU  -   NKU MILITARY - VETERANS - FAMILY EVENT -

                         500 Louie B Nunn Drive, Newport, KY at 1300 hours 

29 WED  -  WELCOME HOME CEREMONY - VIETNAM VETERANS DAY -

                         National Veterans Memorial and Museum, 300 Broad Street, Columbus, OH 

                   -  FREE CHOW FOR VIETNAM VETERANS - MISSION BAR-B-QUE -

                          8655 Mason Montgomery Road, Mason, OH 

                   -   50th ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO THE VIETNAM VETERANS & ALL OTHER ERAS -

                           Cantas Center, 1624 Herald Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 

31  FRI     -   FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) ROBERT W. RAYBURN (78) US Navy - Vietnam, Dry Ridge, KY

FYI:

3    Fri    Navy Reserve 107th Birthday (1915)

4    Sat    National Hug A GI Day

4    Sat    The Root Beer Stand - Opening Dat

                   11566 Reading Road, Sharonville, OH  

5    Sun   U.S. Seabees 81st Birthday (1942)

12  Sun   Daylight Savings Time Begins

13  Mon  K9 Veterans Day

15  Wed  American Legion's 104th Birthday (1919)

18  Sat    Book Signing "Never Give Up+ by Fred Hillman - USMC

                    Kenton County Library, 502 Scott Street, Covington, KY at 1030 hours 

20 Mon   Spring Begins

25 Sat      National Medal of Honor Day

29 Wed   National Vietnam War Veterans Day - 

                      Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 365, Vernon Cooper Lane, Frankfort, KY

NKY     =  Northern Kentucky

NKU    =  Northern Kentucky University

SEF      =  Special Events Flyer of our Web Page 

V,S,E,I = Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment        

APRIL 2023 -  MONTH OF THE MILITARY CHILD

                             GOLD STAR SPOUSES DAY

4   TUE    =    CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP MEETING - American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY  at 1900 hours

5   WED  =    FUNERAL (V.S.E.I) JAMES R. BROWN (84) US Army-Vietnam - Swindler & Currin Funeral Home, Covington, KY at 1000 hours

                   =    FUNERAL (V) KENNETH E. BROUGHTON (92) - US Air Force -  Hebron Baptist Church, Hebron, KY at 1530 hours

6   THU   =    FUNERAL (S,E,I) KENNETH E. BROUGHTTON (92) - US Air Force - Hebron Baptist Church, Hebron, KY at 1000 hours 

7   FRI     =    FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) EARL H. WILLS (103) US Army - WWII - Chamber & Grubbs Funeral Home, Indepedence, KY at 0830 hours                        

6    THU  =    ALL HANDS MEETING - Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

8     SAT  =    LET US NEVER FORGET SCHOLARSHIP DINNER (YRSC) - Oasis Conference Center, 902 Loveland-Miamiville Road, Loveland, OH at 1800 hours (sef)

14   FRI   =    NRA CONVENTION MEETING & EXHIBITS (14-16)  - 100 Capital Avenue, Indianapolis, IN (sef)

                 =   TOH RIDE - GREENSBURG ,IN (sef)

15   SAT   =   TOH RIDE - GOLD START FAMILY MEMORIAL, Frankfort, KY (sef)

                                                 -  KENTUCKY VIETNAM WAR SUNDIAL MEMORIAL, Frankfort, KY (sef) 

                                                - GOLD START FAMILY MEMORIAL, Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - North, Willliamstown, KY (sef)

18   TUE  =   TRI STATE - HONOR FLIGHT - Cincinnati Airport, (CVG), Hebron, KY (sef)

20  THU  =   VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA MEETING - 179 Dell Street, Elsmere, KY at 1930 hours

22   SAT   =   KMA/KBA SPRING FLING RIDE - Villa Fiesta, 56 Taylor Mill Road, Covington, KY at 1200 hours (sef)                                            (Rescheduled May 29th

23   SUN  =   VETERAN'S MONTHLY BREAKFAST - Sick Fish Cycles, 5736 Limaburg Road, Burlington, KY (sef)

25  TUE   =   LEGISLATIVE UPDATE - MARIANNE PROCTOR - Triple Crown Country Club, 1 Triple Corwn Blvd, Union, KY at 1900 hours (sef)

26 WED  =   UNION ADOPT-A-UNIT BOX PACKING, Union City Building 1843 Bristow Drive, Union, KY at 1800 hours

29  SAT   =   DEDICATION OF THE VIETNAM HUEY MEMORIAL, Lesko Park, Aurora, IN AT 1100 hours (sef)

29  SAT   =   KMA/KBA SPRING FLING RIDE, Villa Fiesta, 56 Taylor Mill Road, Covington, KY (sef)

FYI:

1   Sat    -   April F​ool's Day

2 Sun  -   Palm Sunday

5   Wed -   Gold Star Spouses Day

6   Thu  -   U.S. Enters WWI (1917)

7    Fri   -   Good Friday

9   Sun  -   Easter Sunday

9   Sun  -   National Former POW Recognition Day

14  Fri   -   Air Force Reserve 75th Birthday (1948)

18  Tue  -  Holocaust Remembrance Day

22  Sat   -  Freedom Run, Legion Park, Parris, KY

22  Sat   -  Earth Day

22  Sat   -  Chapter "G" - Tech Day, Walton, KY                                              (Rescheduled to some time in May 2023)

23  Sun -   US Army Reserve 115th Birthday (1908)

23  Sun -   Wings & Wheels, Cynthiana-Harrison county Airport, 40 Airfield Lane, Cynthiana, KY at 1000 hours

28  Fri   -   Sammy L Davis, Medal of Honor Recipient, South East Indiana Museum, Rising Sun, IN

30  Sat  -   National Military Brats Day

YRSC    =  Yellow Ribbon Support Center                                                                                                                                    TOH       =  Tour of Honor Ride

SEF       =  Special Events Flyer on our Web Page - www,usmarineriders.com  www.usmarineriders.com          V,S,E,I = Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

MAY 2023 -   NATIONAL MILITARY SPOUSES APPRECIATION DAY

                              MONTH OF THE MILITARY CARE GIVER

                              MOTORCYCLE AWARENESS MONTH  

4     THU  -   ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence

               -  HAPPY 17TH ANNIVERSARY TO THE US MARINE RIDERS ASSOCIATION (2006)

5     FRI    -   MOTORCYCLE ESCORT - 9/11 NEVER FORGET MOBILE EXHIBIT - 

                              Dry Ridge Outlet Center, 1107 Fashion Ridge Road, Dry Ridge, KY at NLT 1230 hours

6     SAT   -    OPENING CEREMONY 9/11 NEVER FORGET MOBILE EXHIBIT (6-14) - 

                              Florence Government Center, Florence, KY AT 1100 hours(sef) 

                    -    RUN FOR THE SON (CMA), Indian Dealership, 10915A Dixie Hwy, Walton, KY at 1200 hours (sef)

13   SAT    -   MOTHERS DAY BIKE SHOW (KMA), VFW Post 6423, 4435 Dixie Hwy, Elsmere, KY (sef)

20  SAT    -   FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) TIMOTHY P. FRODGE (78), US Navy, Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Latonia, KY at 0830 hours

                    -   8th ANNUAL OFFICER SONY KIM CHARITY RIDE - 

                             CinCity HD, 1799 Tennessee Avenue, Cincinnati, OH (sef)

23  TUE    -   TRI - STATE HONOR FLIGHT, Cincinnati Airport (CVG), Hebron, KY (sef)

27  SAT     -   MEMORIAL DAY FLAG PLACEMENT w/ NKY YOUNG Marines - 

                           Mother of God Cemetery, 2701 Latonia Ave, Covington, KY  at 0900 hours (sef)

                    -   NKY YOUNG MARINES RECRUIT CLASS 2023A GRADUATION-

                             American Legion Post 203, 3801 Winston Avenue, Latonia, KY at 1300 hours (sef)

28 SUN    -   MEMORIAL DAY PARADE - Campbell County Middle School, 8000 Alexandria Pike, Alexandria, KY at 1400 hours

29  MON  -   MEMORIAL DAY PARADE with NKY YOUNG MARINES, Notre Dame Academy, 1699 Hilton Drive . Park Hills, KY at 1045 hours (sef)

                     -   FLORENCE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE & CEREMONY -  

                              Boone County High School (1000 hours) and Florence Government Center, Florence, KY at 1300 hours (sef)

30  TUE    -   FUNERAL (V,S,E,I) CHRISTOPHER M. BUDZ (36), US Army. Stith Funeral Home, Florence, KY at 0830 hours

FYI:

1     Sun    May Day

1     Sun    Silver Star Service Banner Day

2     Tue    Chapter "G" Wingers Group, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

4     Thu    International Firefighters Day

6     Sat      National Nurses Day

7     Sat      ALS Car Show, Lawrenceburg, IN

7     Sun     Chapter "G" Tech Day, 120 North Main Street, Walton, KY

8     Mon    V-E Day

12    Fri       Military Spouses Appreciation Day

13    Sat      Children of Fallen Patriot's Day

14    Sun     Mother's Day

15    Mon    Peace Officers Memorial Day

20   Sat      Armed Forces Day

20   Sat      Classic Car Show, 909 Camel Crossing, Alexndria, KY (sef)

22   Mon    National Maritime Day

26-29         Rolling To Remember (AmVets), Washington, DC (sef)

29   Mon    Memorial Day    

AMVETS  =  American Veterans                                                                       MWMC = Men of War Motorcycle Club

CMA          =  Christian Motorcycle Association                                             SEF        =  Special Events Flyer on Our Web Page

KMA          =  KY Motorcycle Association                                                        V,S,E,I    = Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

JUNE   2023   -   PTSD AWARENESS MONTH

1      THU  -    ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Drean Street, Florence, KY

2      FRI   -     FUNERAL (E) DENNIS W. SCHOONOVER (81), US Army, Stanley Funeral Home, Williamston, KY

3      SAT  -     DEDICATION FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP VETERANS MEMORIAL, Fairfield, OH (sef)

                   -     ROLLING THUNDER KY5 CAR & TRUCK SHOW, Frederick Douglas High School, Lexington, KY (sef)

4      SUN   -   FLEA IN THE FORT, Tower Park, Fort Thomas, KY (sef)

6      TUE  -    CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

8      THU -    TROOP BOX PACKING (UNION ADOPT A UNIT) - 

                              Union City Bldg, 1843 Bristow Drive, Union, KY at 1800 hours

9     FRI    -    WILMINGTON OHIO MILITARY ANTIQUES SHOW, 123 Gano Rd, Wilmi ngton, OH (sef)

10   SAT   -    13th ANNUAL RIDE TO REMEMBER (10 & 11) - IN-PGR - 

                           716 South Park Avenue, Batesville, IN (sef)

17    SAT  -    MAYBERRY DAY CAR & TRUCK SHOW, Courthouse Square, Owenton, KY (sef)

24   SAT  -    NEW BANKLICK BAPTIST CHURCH CRUISE IN -

                           10719 Banklick Road, Walton, KY at 1000 hours (sef)

30   FRI  -    UNION CELEBRATES AMERICAN PARADE -

                            1985 Union School Road, Union Baptist Church, Union, KY

FYI:  

     Jun      2023 Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival (Jun 3-4,  Jun 1-11,  Jun 17 &18, Jun 24-25) -

                      955 Elm, Street, Eminence, KY (sef)

2 - 3          Highway 25 Yard Sale

3   Sat       Kentucky Chapter Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) Benefit Ride - 

                      Man O' War Harley Davidson, 2073 Bryant Rd, Lexington, KY (sef)           

4   Sun      Battle of Midway Begins (1942)

6   Tue      D-Day  -  Allies Invade Normandy (1944)

10  Sat      Patriot Landing Flag Dedication, 330 Eibeck Lane, Williamstown, KY (sef) 

12  Mon   Women Veterans Day

14  Wed    US Army Birthday (1775)

14  Wed    Flag Day

16-18         PGR Annual Gathering of the Guard, Paducah, KY

17   Sat      Navy Hospital Corps Birthday

18   Sun    Father's Day

21   Wed   Summers Begins

22   Thu    GI Bill Signed (1944)

23    Fri     Coast Guard Birthday

25    Sun   Start of Korean War (1950)

27    Tue    National PTSD Awareness Day

IN-PGR  =  Indiana Patriot Guard Riders

NKY        = Northern Kentucky Young Marines

SEF         = Special Events Flyer on our Web Page

V,S,E,I   =  Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

JULY  2023 -  

4   TUE   -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP - American Legion Post 4, Hwy 42, Florence

6   THU  -  ALL HANDS MEETING - Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

15   SAT -   SSGT MATT MAUPIN SCHOLARSHIP RIDE - 

                          West Clermont High School, 4100 Bach Buston Rd, Batavia, OH (sef)

29  SAT  -  CYNTHIANA BIKE FEST - 100 North Main St, Cynthiana, KY (sef)

FYI:

        Jul     2023 Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival (July 1-2,  July 8-9,  July 15-16,  July 22-23)

                       955 Elm Street, Eminence, KY

4     Mon   Independence Day

23   Sun    Parents Day

25   Tue    National Hire A Veteran Day

26   Tue    American With Disabilities Act Signed (1990)

27   Wed   End of Korean War (1953)

29   Fri      Army Chaplin Corps 247th Anniversary (1775)

1st Responders Annual Benefit Ride, Queen City Harley Davidson, West Chester, OH

Fort Thomas 4th of July Parade with NKY Young Marines

Kentucky Bike Rally, Sturgis, KY

Combat Vets Tr-=State Ride, Longnecks, 1219 Frogtown Connection, Union, KY

GWRRA =  Goldwing Road Riders Association

NKY        =  Northern Kentucky

SEF          = Special Events Flyer on our Web Page - www.usmarineriders.com

AUGUST    2023  -   ANTI TERRORISM AWARENESS MONTH

1     TUE   -   CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

​3    THU  -   ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

5     SAT  -   5th ANNUAL BACK THE HEROES CAR,TRUCK, JEEP & BIKE SHOW- 

                          4101 Bach Buxton Rd, Batavia, OH (sef)

19   SAT   -   11th ANNUAL FALLEN HERO MEMORIAL RIDE - 

                           USVMC Clubhouse, 717 West Xenia Dr, Fairborn, OH (sef)

                   -   VET FEST OHIO 2023 - 10542 OH-73, Waynesville, OH (sef)

27  SUN   -   PARK AND RIDES FOR HEROES 2023 -

                            AJ Jolly Park, 1501 Racetrack Road, Alexandria, KY (sef)

29  TUE   -   QUARTER AUCTION - NKY YOUNG MARINES -

                            Fort Wright Civic Club, 115 Kennedy Road, Ft Wright, KY (sef)

FYI:

2    Wed   Gulf War Begins (1990)

4    Fri      US Coast Guard Birthday

7    Mon   National Purple Heart Day

7    Mon   Desert Storm - Persian Gulf War Ends (1991)

10  Thu    U.S. Department of Defense Birthday

15  Tue     Japan Surrenders (1945) - End WWII

16  Wed   National Airborne Day

17 - 19      The Goldwing Blast, Danville, KY

20 Sun     Navajo Code Talkers Day

29  Mon   Marine Corps Reserve Birthday (1916)

Boone County 4-H and Utopia Fair, Burlington Fair Grounds, Burlington, KY

Feed The Need Ride, Beechgrove Baptist Church, 450 Independence Station Rd, Independence, KY

Great Inland Seafood Festival (11-14), Riverboat Row, Newport, KY

KMA/KBA District 4 - Annual Fallen Riders Ride at Point Park, Carrolton, KY

KY Goldwing Blast District Rally, 2405 Lebanon Road, Danville, KY

Worlds Longest Yard Sale, Highway 127 (thru your back yard)

83 Annual Sturgis Black Hills Round-Up, Sturgis, SD

Salt Lake Festival, Boone Lick State Park, Union, KY

GWRRA      = Goldwing Road Riders Association

KMA/KBA = Kentucky Motorcycle Association / Kentucky Bikers Association 

SEF              = Special Events Flyer on our Web Page - www.usmarineriders.com

SEPTEMBER    2023 -   NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH

                                              NATIONAL SERVICE DOG MONTH

2    SAT    -  LUNKEN AIRPORT DAYS (2-3), Lunken Airport, Cincinnati, OH (sef)

5    TUE    -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Hwy 42, Florence

7    THU   -  ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

9    SAT    -  VINTAGE MOTORCYCLE RALLY (8-13), Boone County Fairgrounds, Burlington, KY (sef)

16  SAT    -  TUNNEL TO TOWERS 5K RUN W/ MOTORCYCLE ESCORT -

                           Crescent Springs Community Park, Crescent Springs, KY (sef)

FYI:

4     Mon   National VJ DAY (Victory over Japan (1945)

4      Mon    Labor Day

10    Sun     Grandparents Day

11    Mon    Patriot Day

15    Fri       National POW/MIA Recognition Day

18   Mon    U.S. Air Force 75th Birthday (1947)

18   Mon    U.S. Air National Guard 75th Birthday (1947)

23   Sat      Autumn Begins

24  Sun     Gold Star Mothers Day

Annual Old Timers' Day, Rabbit Hash General Store, Rabbit Hash, KY

Cruising to Combat PTSD Benefit Ride, Silent Auction & Raffle, Longnecks, Walton, KY

Daniel Boone Pioneer Festival, Winchester, KY

Healing Field Memorial Ride, American Legion Post 34, 725 West Broadway, Lawrenceburg, KY

KY Vietnam Veterans Memorial Ceremony, Frankfort, KY

KY Renaissance Fair Site, Eminence, KY

KMA/KBA Thunder for Disabled Veterans Ride, General Butler State Park, Carrolton, KY

Lebanon County Applefest, Warren County Fairgrounds, Lebanon, OH

Myrtle Beach Fall Rally, Murrels Inlet, SC

Oktoberfest Riverboat Row, Newport, KY

Ohio Renaissance Festival, Ohio 73, Waynesville, OH

Teddy Bear Run, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

Sand Run Car Show, 1327 North Bend Road, Hebron, KY

The Marine Corps League 5K Fun Run, Warren County Armco Park, Lebannon, OH

SPC Zack Solomon 5K Run, Boone County Arboretum, Union, KY - (postponed until April 2024)

Welcome Home Veterans Event, Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Rd, Blue Ash, OH

KMA/KBA = Kentucky Motorcycle Association / Kentucky Bikers Association

OCTOBER     2023  -  AGENT ORANGE AWARENESS MONTH

3   TUE    -  CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post 4, Florence, KY

5    THU   -   ALL HANDS MEETING - Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

21  SAT    -  39TH ANNUAL SALT LICK FESTIVAL - Big Bone Lick State Park, Union, KY

21  SAT    -  NORTHERN KENTUCKY YOUNG MARINE BIRTHDAY BALL - TBD

FYI:

7    Sat      Operation Enduring Freedom Began (2001)

9    Mon   Columbus Day

13  Fri       U.S. Navy 248th Birthday (1775)

14  Sat       Cuban Missile Crisis Begins (1962)

16  Mon    National Bosses Day

17  Tue      Happy 58th Birthday - Young Marines Program

23  Mon   Bombing of the Marine Barracks in Beirut (1983)

24  Tue     United Nations Day

25  Wed    US Invades Grenada (1983)

26  Thu     National Day of the Deployed

28  Sat      National First Responders Day (EMS-Fire-Rescue-Police)

31  Tue      Halloween

74th Annual Devils Staircase Pro Hill Climb, Oregonia, OH

Kentucky Seven Covered Bridges Ride, Walcott, KY

Marine Corps Marathon, Washington, D.C.

Myrtle Beach Fall Rally, Murrels Inlet, SC

NKY Young Marines Yard Sale, Marshall Schildmeyer VFW Post 6095, 343 E. 47th Street, Covington, KY

October Fest, Newport, KY 

Ohio Renaissance Festival, Ohio 73, Waynesville, OH

Ohio Sauerkraut Festival, Warrenville, OH

Perryville Battlefield Re-Enactment, Perryville, KY

21The Cause is Greater Than The Ride, Prospect Park, Louisville, KY

23nd Thunder Beach Autumn Motorcycle Rally, Panama City Beach, FL

Tuskegee Airman Memorial Dedication (PGR-IN), Freeman Municpal Airport, Seymour, IN

Wool Fest, Falmouth, KY

GWRRA = Gold Wing Road Riders Association

KVCN          =    Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North 

TBD             =    To Be Determined

IN-PGR       =   Indiana Patriot Guard Riders V,S,E,I = Visitation, Service, Escort, Internment

NOVEMBER 2023   -   NATIONAL VETERANS & MILITARY FAMILY MONTH

                                            WARRIOR CARE MONTH

                                            NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH  

2     THU  -   ALL HAND MEETING, Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

7     TUE   -   CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, American Legion Post, Florence, KY at 1900 hours

10  FRI  -   HAPPY 247th​ BIRTHDAY TO THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS (1775)

FYI:

5    Sun      Daylight Savings Time Ends

7    Tue      Election Day

11   Sat       Veterans Day

11 Sat         Armistice Remembrance Day

23  Thu     Thanksgiving Day

DAV 5K Run, Walk, Roll and  Ride & Motorcycle Escort, Cincinnati, OH

Floral Hilss Veterans Day Program, Floral Hills Cemetery, Taylor Mill, KY 

Florence Veterans Day Program, Florence Government Center, Ewing Blvd, Florence, KY (sef) at 1400 hours

Honor Run Half Marathon & MC Escort, Florence Mall, Florence, KY

The Witness Treee,  Boone County Veterans Memorial, Florence Government Center, Florence, KY 

Veterans  Aprrescition  Luncheon, St Elizabeth Training Center, Erlanger, KY 

Veterans Day Parade, Haskell Lane, Batavia, OH at 1300 hours

Wilmington Ohio Military Antiques Show, 123, Gano Road, Wilmington, OH (sef)

GWRRA   = Gold Wing Road Riders Association

DECEMBER 2023 -​ 

5      TUE   - CHAPTER "G" WINGERS GROUP, America Legion Post 4, Hwy 42, Florence, KY

7      THU  -  ALL HANDS MEETING, Sub-Station II, Dream Street, Florence, KY

FYI:

1    Thu    Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

13  Wed   National Guard Birthday

15   Fri     Bill of Rights Day

16   Sat     Battle of the Bulge (1944) 

16   Sat     National Wreaths Across America Day

17   Sun    Wright Brothers Day

21   Thu    Winter Begins

24   Sun    Christmas Eve

25   Mon   Christmas Day

31    Sun    New Years Eve

Pearl Harbor Day Veterans Brunch & Ceremony, Mission BBQ, Mason, OH

Rabbit Hash Christmas Parade, General Store, Rabbit Hash, KY 

Wreaths Across America w/NKY Young Marines, VFW POST 3186, 6 Electric Avenue, Southgate, KY 

Wreath Laying Ceremony,KY Veterans Cemetery North, Williamstown, KY 

GWRRA    =  Goldwing Road Riders Association

NKY           =  Northern Kentucky