Monday, March 10, 2008

Minnesota honors two men tonight, one Airman and one Navy Seal, who passed away recently.

Airman Robert W. Guilfoil, USAF, Eden Prairie, MN, Tue-Wed 11-12 MAR 08
The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked to celebrate the life and honor the service of Airman Robert W. Guilfoil of Chanhassen, MN. Airman Guilfoil died 02 Mar 2008 of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Airman Guilfoil was stationed at Little Rock AFB, Arkansas and passed away in Little Rock. Click Here for more information, or check our mission calendar.

SOCS Thomas John Valentine, 37, Ham Lake, MN, Fri 14 MAR 08
The family of Sr. Chief (Navy SEAL) Thomas J. Valentine has requested the MN Patriot Guard to help in honoring this American Hero. Thomas died in a training accident on 13 Feb 2008 preparing himself to be the best he could be in order to serve and protect our great country. Lets show this family that we share their loss by honoring this courageous and brave man. Click Here
for more information or check our mission calendar.

Again, we are saddened by the loss of these two American Heroes, and will stand the flag line with honor and respect for their sacrifices. God bless you both, gentlemen.

George