2026 Current PGR Missions

www.NorCalPGR.org

Below are some of the current
upcoming NorCalPGR Missions...




For any information on Missions what is or is not posted here,
please be sure and contact the Ride Captains for that particular Mission and area.
All that you will see here, are just the Missions that we at NorCalPGR.org are made aware of.
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Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 10:00 am
National Veterans Awareness Ride - Reno, NV

About the Mission:
National Veterans Awareness Ride will be coming through Reno.

Primary Staging Details:
May 13, 2026 -- 10:00 AM at
Reno VA Medical Center
1000 Locust St
Reno, Nevada 89520

Ride Captain:
Roger Ferguson
1jarhead@reagan.com
775-338-3720

Instructions:
Meet in that parking lot for a short Briefing.
We will form a flag line to Greet the
Veterans Awareness Rider to Reno.

Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
Large Bike Flags will not be needed.
Water will not be provided, please bring your own.
________________________________________
Submitted by: Tony Jacovino
Nevada Assistant State Captain

Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm

Patriotic 250th Year Event - Cottonwood, CA

The Cottonwood Charter School has invited the PGR/SVE to attend a Concert to celebrate
the Patriotic 250 year event on Wednesday May 13, 2026 at 1330 hours.
Wear your PGR/SVE gear. Bring your flag.

Stage: 1245 at Chevron Station / East of I/5 at the Gas Point Exit
KSU: 1300 To School, 3425 Brush St. Cottonwood
Park in back of school in the gym parking lot.

Bob Prosser
530 472-3350
bvprosser@yahoo.com

Friday May 15, 2026 at 8:00 am
U S Air Force Veteran, Beverly Holloway - Marina / Seaside, CA

About the Mission:
Ms. Holloway served the country in uniform for two years.

Primary Staging Details:
May 15, 2026 -- 8:00 AM a
Walmart Supercenter
150 Beach Rd
Marina, California 93933

Ride Captain:
Hy Libby
hlibby@sbcglobal.net
831-334-9964

Instructions:
KSU time: 8:20 AM
Destination: CCCVC, 2900 Parker Flats Cut Off Rd, Seaside, CA 93955
Target arrival time: 9:00 AM
Service time: 9:30 AM

We will form a flag line while Military Honors are rendered.
Side note: She recently passed away after a period of illness.
She made it known that she would love to have a motorcycle escort upon her passing.

Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will not be provided, please bring your own.
________________________________________
Submitted by: Henk Zantman
California Assistant State Captain

Saturday May 16, 2026 at 8:30 pm
CA Bay Area Honor Flight #42 - Millbrae, CA

About the Mission:
PGR and Military Support Organizations, please support the Honor Flight Program and celebrate WWII, Korean War, Cold War, and Vietnam War Veterans as they travel to and return from Washington DC to visit those memorials dedicated to honor their service and sacrifice. Let's give them a send-off and welcome home long overdue.

May 14 – 16, 2026 (Thurs. – Saturday)
Welcome Return Flight at SFO: Sat May 16th, 2026; Terminal 1 Gate B7.
There is no assigned RC for these missions, so it is suggested that you obtain a gate pass (instructions below) and join the Homecoming Parade from the gate to the Arrival Hall.

Arrival Details:
Meet at Terminal 1, Departure Level. Flag lines of Patriot Guard Riders and Military Support Organizations and those without gate passes can wait outside security for the returning Veterans who will be led by banners, flags, and bagpipers.

Gate Access Passes:
All who wish access to the arrival gate must have a Gate Access Pass.
Please go to the Honor Flight Bay Area website/Tours/Gate Access Pass and enter personal information needed for security vetting.
Honor Flight Bay Area - Tours: Honor flight bay area

Please arrive at SFO no later than 8:309 PM. You can park in the multi-level parking structure across from the terminals. Park in Section B. (Please bring your white parking ticket with you for validation.) Take elevator to Level 5. Walk across the enclosed bridge to Terminal 1. Walk through Terminal 1 and veer to the left. Take escalator down to departure level.

When you receive your Gate Access Pass, please leave your white parking ticket for validation by SFO Authority. The validated parking ticket will be returned to you after we exit the secure section of the airport with the Veterans.

For everyone age 18 and older, please bring a valid government photo ID (driver's license with REAL ID, or passport). No liquid. No knives. Thank you for your continuous support of our military and for honoring our veterans. Let's give them a Welcome Home long overdue.

LeAnn
Honor Flight Bay Area Foundation
Board of Directors

Primary Staging Details:
May 16, 2026 -- 8:30 PM
San Francisco Airport
Millbrae, California 94128

Ride Captain:
There is no assigned RC for these missions, so it is suggested that you obtain a gate pass (instructions below) and join the Homecoming Parade from the gate to the Arrival Hall.

Instructions:
(See instructions on main page for this mission)

Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
Large Bike Flags will not be needed.
Water will not be provided, please bring your own.
________________________________________
Submitted by: Henk Zantman
California Assistant State Captain

Monday May 18, 2026 at 9:30 am
U S Navy, Vietnam Veteran, CM/3, Michael John Humphrey - Redding / Igo, CA

The family of United States Navy CM/3 Michael John Humphrey have requested an
escort to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery in Igo, CA.

CM/ Humphrey served honorably form 1965 to 1969 with duty in Vietnam.
He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal,
Vietnam Campaign Medal w/Star and the Fleet Marine Force Combat Ribbon.

Stage: 0800 at Allen and Dah,l 2655 Eureka Way, Redding.
Briefing: 0815
KSU: 0830
Service: 0930 Chapel / Urn.

Bob Prosser
530 472-3350
bvprosser@yahoo.com

Thursday May 21, 2026 at 2:00 pm
U S Air Force Veteran's, A3C, Joseph Clyde Cosca, and A3C, Elizabeth "Rae" Cosca - Shasta Lake City / Igo, CA

The family of United States Air Force A3C Joseph Clyde Cosca and A3C Elizabeth "Rae" Cosca
have requested an escort to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery.

A3C Joseph Cosca served honorably from 1951 to 1955 with duty at Amarillo AFB in Texas.
He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
A3C Elizabeth "Rea" Cosca served honorably from 1952 to 1955 with duty at Scott AFB.
She was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
After Joseph's military service he worked for the Shasta County Sheriff's Office for 28 years.

Stage: 1215 at American Legion Hall 4309 Vallecito St, Shasta Lake City
Briefing: 1230
KSU: 1245
Service: 1400

Bob Prosser
530 472-3350
bvprosser@yahoo.com

Saturday May 30, 2026 at 11:00 am
ANNUAL VETERANS MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE - Redding, CA

Veterans Memorial Grove
Redding Convention Center
700 Auditorium Drive, Redding

Stage: 1030
Service: 1100.
The service usually last about one hour.

Bob Prosser
530 472-3350
bvprosser@yahoo.com

Monday June 1, 2026 at 9:30 am
U S Army Veteran, SP/4, Doyle Gene Cummings - Anderson / Igo, CA

The family of United States Army SP/4 Doyle Gene Cummings have requested
an escort to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery.

SP/4 Cummings served honorably from 1957 to 1960.
He shot Expert Rifle.

Stage: 0815 at Allen and Dahl, 2030 Howard St, Anderson
Briefing: 0830
KSU: 0845
Service: 0930 Shelter / Urn / Veteran and Spouse in one Urn.
Fred Loveland requested to transport.

Bob Prosser
530 472-3350
bvprosser@yahoo.com

Remember . . .
"It's about the Veteran's
and their families.."
NOT about Personalities,
Clubs or Bike Models . . .

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