TUESDAY
MAY 6, 2008
GOLF TOURNAMENT
– Cottonwood Golf Course
Golf Tournament Sold Out. Hole sponsoring still available.
Organized by the VFW Post 1831, DeSoto, MO. 636-586-9271
Proceeds to go to The Wall
WEDNESDAY
MAY 7, 2008
5:00 p.m. The
Wall Procession will meet at the Antique Mall, 13208 Tesson Ferry
Road, St. Louis
6:00 p.m. Wall Procession will leave for DeSoto
Route:
new Hwy 21 through Hillsboro, to Hwy 110 to Business District
Main Street, down Main Street over to the VFW Post 1831.
Entertainment at VFW Post 1831. The public is welcome
to participate.
THURSDAY
MAY 8, 2008
Assembling wall early
morning (6:30am or 7:00a.m.)
10:00a.m. Name Locators
(should be operational)
3:30p.m. Jammers & Friends
5:00 - 5:15p.m. Beth
Creswell
5:55p.m.
"To the Colors"– Harry Eaton
6:00p.m. Opening/Dedication ceremony
6:30p.m. Wendy Harris
7:00p.m. Carol Sanguinette-Howell
7:30p.m. Friends in
Harmony
8:00p.m. Daily Closing Ceremony
Closing Prayer - Chaplain
Retrieving Colors -MO National Guard
Taps
Wall Events
FRIDAY
MAY 9, 2008
Cub Scout Troop #484
will be having a camp out on the Missouri National Guard Armory
grounds. They are going to retired some old and faded flags during
the evening hours. Any one who wishes to have their flag retired
needs to drop off the flags at the Gateway Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
Store on 3600 Lemay Ferry Road or the Surdyke Harley-Davidson
Shop, 2435 Highway 67, DeSoto before May 7, 2008.
8:00a.m. Name Locators
operational
8:00a.m. Daily Opening
Ceremony
8:00a.m. - Posting Colors - AmVets Post 48, DeSoto
Retrieving - AmVets Post 48, DeSoto
Morning Prayer-Minister Alliance
8:30a.m. School Students Day
through out the day Greeting Students of the area
11:30a.m. - Hillsboro
Jr. High 5th & 6th graders
12:00p.m. - Anthena
5 & 6 Grades to sing
12:30p.m. - Vineland
5 Grade to sing
4:30-4:45p.m Beth Creswell
5:00p.m. Grace Vaughn
5:30p.m. Sounds of Joy
6:00p.m. Terry Lewis
Family
6:30p.m. Terry Lewis
Family
7:00p.m. VFW Jammers
7:30p.m. Mel Beshner
8:00p.m. Candle Light
Vigil
POW-MIA Memorial Tribute
AmVets Post 42 Herculaneum
Closing Prayer-Minister
Alliance
Retrieving Colors - Amvets Post 48, DeSoto
Taps
Wall Events
SATURDAY
MAY 10, 2008
Registration 9am till 10am, Leaving at 10:30am
Registration for the
Official Ride to the Wall at Walther Park on Saturday, May 10
can be done at Surdyke locations: Gateway Harley-Davidson, 3600
Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis and Surdyke Harley-Davidson, 2435
Highway 67, DeSoto.
Saturday, May 10, Official
Ride to the Wall - From Gateway Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, 3600
Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis to Walter Park. Down Highway 61-67
through Festus, to Hwy 110 then down Main Street DeSoto to Walther
Park.
8:00a.m. Name Locators
(open)
11:40a.m. Reveille
– Joshua Greathouse
11:45a.m. Vietnam Veterans
Motorcycle Club
presenting POW-MIA Wreath at apex
12:00p.m. VETERANS
CEREMONY–
Arrival of Surdykes Motorcycle Ride
1:30p.m. St. Rose of
Lima Catholic Church Choir
2:00p.m. Rick White
2:30p.m. Dave Boyer
3:00p.m. Christian
Motorcyclist Association, Chapter 620
3:30p.m. Norville Dollar
4:00p.m. Carol Sanguinette-Howell
4:30 p.m. Crossroads
Music
5:00p.m. Jammers &
Friends
5:30 p.m. Monica Harvey
6:00p.m. St. Louis
Barbershop Chorus
6:30p.m. Golden Street
Quartet
7:00p.m. Jericho
7:30p.m. Wendy Harris
8:00p.m. Name Locators
(close)
Daily Closing Ceremony
Closing Prayer - Minister Alliance
Retrieving Colors
Taps played by Joshua Greathouse
FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Wall Events
SUNDAY
MAY 11, 2008
8:00a.m.DeSoto VFW
Post 1831:Posting of Colors
Opening Prayer
2:00p.m. Program to
Honor All Mothers
3:00p.m. Jammers &
Friends
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Crossroad Music
6:00p.m. CLOSING CEREMONIES
DeSoto VFW Post 1831, Retrieving Colors
8:00p.m. - Computers
will close
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