PGR_NTX Patriot Guard Final Itinerary - Ricardo Tuquero - May 15, 2009

Tue May 12 20:42:48 CDT 2009

FINAL ITINERARY

1st SGT Ricardo Fider Tuquero

United States Army 

Mission Date; May 15, 2009

Ride Captain:  

Steve "Ghost" Hirtzel, (817) 371-8498 (c); steve.e.hirtzel at lmco.com 

Mr. Tuquero was inducted into the United States Army on September 22, 1975
and discharged on September 30, 1995. As a supply sergeant Mr. Tuquero
significantly contributed to the overall readiness of the United States Army
in which he earned commendations, medals and ribbons. Mr. Tuquero was born
on November 11, 1950 and passed away on May 06, 2009. He is preceded by his
brothers and sisters - Arcie, Rose, Melchor, Lito and Romy. Survived by his
wife Amelia and Children - Jovita, Rick, Raymond, Valeria and Mary Joy. The
PGR plague will be presented to Mr. Tuquero youngest child Mary Joy. 

Part 1 - Church Service:  Friday, May 15, 2009 - 11:00 AM

Staging - 9:30 AM; Briefing / Flag Line - 10:00 AM

Holy Spirit Catholic Church

1111 W. Danieldale Road 

Duncanville, TX  75137

Map - http://tinyurl.com/opq6r4 

We will set up our flag line and stand tall and silent as the family and
guests arrive. Mass should last about an hour. Once the service begins we
will break down the flag line and prepare to ride in the procession to DFW
National Cemetery. There will be an Escort to DFW which is 7.93 miles or 13
minutes. 

Part 2 - Interment Service: Friday, May 15, 2009 - 1:00 PM 

Staging: Riders not in the procession will stage at 12:30 PM 

DFW National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Parkway

Dallas, TX 75211

Map-  http://tinyurl.com/6xvnw7 

On arrival at the cemetery, big flag bikes will remain at the visitor center
with the procession and remaining bikes / cage's will proceed to the shelter
location to assist with the preparation for the service. 

For anyone who will not be able to attend Part 1 of the service, check in at
the visitor's center for shelter location. Please stage no later than 12:30
PM and ready to begin preparing the area for Mr. Tuquero arrival.

We will use the flags in storage at the shelter for this part of the
mission. 

Part 3 - Special Invite (Lunch): Friday, May 15, 2009 - 1:45 PM

Staging: Riders / Cage's able to attend, we will line up after the service
at DFW and ride together back to the Church, which is 7.93 miles or 13
minutes.

Note from Mr. Capalad cousin to Mr. Tuquero "You are all invited to lunch
after the service at the church.I personally invite you all to join us. This
will help the family to sum-up what we (veteran) have done. Mr.Capalad was a
Combat Corpsman in the United States Navy. Mr. Tuquero friends are civilian
who have never seen what the (PGR) does for our departed American Hero's -
PLEASE JOIN US..." 

Holy Spirit Catholic Church

1111 W. Danieldale Road 

Duncanville, TX  75137

Map - http://tinyurl.com/opq6r4 

Weather:  20% rain a high of 87 degrees.

Bill Mayo will be at both locations with the flag/water truck.

Safety First: Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and
appreciated.

Please remember that our mission is to stand tall, silent, and with honor
and respect for this veteran and his family. 

Respectfully Submitted,

Steve "Ghost" Hirtzel

North Texas Ride Captain

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