Event Information

Wednesday, May 29st:

    • 2:00 PM – Escort the Wall into the display space at the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds. Lineup at 2:00 and depart at 3:00PM. All are welcome to join the escort.
    • Location – Brainerd Chamber Welcome Center and Reststop on Highway #371 south of Brainerd. The Escort lineup will include motorcycles and classic cars, the Patriot Guard, Fire Trucks and Law Enforcement. Please Join us!
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Thursday, May 30st:

Friday, May 31st:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Vendors open
  • Come to Cragun’s and enjoy a meal in our beautiful dining room overlooking Gull Lake and then enjoy a fire on the beach with your fellow comrades.
  • 5:30 – Vintage All Star Racing – special event for RFH at the North Star Speedway
    See Fridays Photos

Saturday, June 1st

  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Vendors open
  • 10:00 AM – line up at Pine Square BP for Parade Ride to the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds – Download Parade Route
  •            Photos are here
  • 11:00 AM – Caravan leaves for the fairgrounds
  • 1:00 PM – T6 Texan by T-6 Thunder Group will make four Flyovers complete with streamers of smoke:        Flyover Photos –
    • 1st pass will be the Diamond Formation
    • 2nd pass will be the Eschelon Formation
    • 3rd pass will be the Finger Tip Formation
    • 4th pass will be the Missing Man Formation
  • 1:00 PM – Program begins at the fairgrounds
    1. Click on fairgrounds map to view larger version.

      Click on fairgrounds map to view larger version.

      Presentation of Colors

    2. Opening Prayer
    3. National Anthem & Pledge of Allegiance
    4. Welcome VFW
    5. Welcome Mayors
    6. Vocal Selection
    7. POW / MIA Tribute
    8. Vocal Selection
    9. Main Address
    10. Vocal
    11. Benediction
    12. Salute to the Flag
    13. Retire the Colors
    14. Music honoring the Veterans provided by the “Red Bull Band” – 34th Infantry Division Band – Minnesota Army National Guard
    15. Free Time     Photos are here
  • Come to Cragun’s and enjoy a meal in our beautiful dining room overlooking Gull Lake and then enjoy a fire on the beach with your fellow comrades.

Sunday, June 2nd

  • 8:00 AM – Noon Vendors open
7:00 – 8:00 AM – Tom Lyons, Military Radio Hour
live From Cragun’s Resort Dining Room
9:00 AM Memorial at the Traveling Wall at the fairground.  Ride for Healing Power Point Presentation – Download

 

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