| 2008 Honor and Remember Ride to Washington Participants include individuals representing … Military Veterans motorcycle groups Law Enforcement, Firefighters and EMS motorcycle groups Civilian groups that support our Military and First Responders Friends and family members of Fallen Heroes who served in the Armed Forces or as First Responders Join us anywhere along our route as we ride from Minnesota to Washington, DC to visit ... Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Memorial, WW II Memorial and other sites Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknowns National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Return trip includes ... Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway Deal's Gap and the Tail of the Dragon Dollywood Mark Twain Home and Museum -------------------------------------------------------------- Honor & Remember Ride To Washington Itinerary ... Saturday, June 14 - Leave Minnesota, travel through Wisconsin into Illinois ... Overnight in Wenona, IL Sunday, June 15 - Travel through Illinois, Indiana and into Ohio ... Overnight in Columbus, OH Monday, June 16 - Travel through Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and into Virginia ... Overnight in Falls Church, VA Tuesday, June 17 - Visit War Memorials and other sites in Washington, DC ... Overnight in Falls Church, VA Wednesday, June 18 - Visit National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC and the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Emmitsburg, MD ... Overnight in Falls Church, VA Thursday, June 19 - Visit Arlington National Cemetery (includes a special presentation) and the Tomb of the Unknowns ... Free concert in the evening by The Tribute Lady in Falls Church ... Overnight in Falls Church, VA Friday, June 20 - Travel west through Virginia and then south on the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway ... Overnight in Roanoke, VA Saturday, June 21 - Travel through Virginia and into North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway ... Overnight in Asheville, NC Sunday, June 22 - Travel through North Carolina and into the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee ... Visit Deal's Gap and ride the Tail of the Dragon ... Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN Monday, June 23 - Do Whatever You Want Day ... Organized event may be added later ... Overnight in Pigeon Forge, TN Tuesday, June 24 - Travel through Tennessee ... Organized event may be added later in or near Nashville, TN ... Overnight in Clarksville, TN Wednesday, June 25 - Travel through Tennessee, Kentucky and into Illinois ... Overnight in Alton, IL Thursday, June 26 - Travel north along the Illinois side of the Mississippi River into Hannibal, Missouri ... Visit the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum ... Travel along the west side of the Mississippi River into Iowa ... Overnight in Cedar Rapids, IA Friday, June 27 - Travel through Iowa and into Minnesota For more information, please visit our web page at http://home.att.net/~militarysalute1/ |