RT FL-8 EVENT CALENDER  

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Latest Update -  June 5th 2023 (2:30 am)

JUNE

Tues June 6th - Membership Meeting: at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Orange, FL 32127.  Meeting begins at 6:30pm (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.) The Chapter will be accepting nominations for upcoming elections.

Fri June 23rd. - 100th Birthday Bash: Ormond Strong and the and the Catholic War Veteerans Post 1944, will be hosting a birthday bash for 100 year young WWII Veteran Mary Ann Batten, 3-5pm at the Prince of Peace Church 600 South Nova Road in Ormond Beach. All are welcome to attend.

Thurs June 29th - Veterans Funeral/Motorcycle escort: to the National Cemetery: Ziggy Mell World War II Veteran died at 98 years old. There will be a mass at 8:30am at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, 4675 Clyde Morris Blvd Port Orange 10:30am will be a reception in the church hall.

The  motorcycle escort from Port Orange to the National Cemetery: Depart at 12:45pm, arrive a Cape Canaravle emetery approx. 1:45, Ceremony begins at 2PM.

JULY

Sat Jult 1st - POW-MIA Flag Raising: RT FL-8 will be performing a flag raising ceremony at the FIrst Turn located at 5218 S Ridgewood Ave. Port Orange FL.

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Tues July 4th - Daytona Beach Fourth of July Veterans Parade: 10 a.m. Sunday, on Main Street in Daytona Beach.The parade will pay tribute to veterans and first responders. Organized by the Marine Corps League Daytona, the parade’s lineup will feature nearly 20 local military organizations, as well as combat veterans, and the city’s police and fire departments. There will be a Veterans Ceremony at 9am near the clock tower.

AUGUST

Tues Aug. 1st - Membership Meeting: Meeting begins at 6:30pm at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Orange, FL 32127.  (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.) The Chapter will be accepting nominations for upcoming elections.

SEPTEMBER

Tues Sept 5th - Membership Meeting: Meeting begins at 6:30pm at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Orange, FL 32127.  (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.) The Chapter will hold its annual Elections.

Sat Sept 30th - Remembering Heroes Fall Festival and honor ceremony. Featuring Vendors, Music, Food,& Family Fun and the Florida Dream Cruiisers. 10am to 3pm at the Town Centrer Central Park (975 Central Ave, Palm Coast FL. Entry Donation $5.00

OCTOBER

Tues Oct. 3rd - Membership Meeting: Meeting begins at 6:30pm, at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Orange, FL 32127.  (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.)

Thurs - Sat 19-21 Oct. - 31st Annual Biketoberfest: RT FL8 will have a merchandise and Education booth set up at the "Boot Hill Saloon. Come visit us and help us help our veterans.

NOVEMBER

Fri-Sun Nov. 3rd thru 5th - Rolling Thunder Annual National Conference: To be held at the Hyatte Regency Hotel in Alexandria VA. All are welcome to attend

Tues Nov. 7th -Membership Meeting: Meeting begins at 6:30pm at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Tues Nov. 7th - Orange, FL 32127. (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.)

Sat Nov. 11th - Veterans Day: RT Fl-8 will be presenting the Missing Man Table ceremony at the Veterans day ceremony at the Port Orange Veterans Memorial park. The ceremony begins at 10am. All members are encourages to attend.

DECEMBER

Tues Dec. 5th - Membership Meeting: Meeting begins at 6:30pm, at the VFW Post 3282, (James W. Dearborn Memorial Post), located at 5810 S. Williamson Blvd Port Orange, FL 32127.   (All are welcome to attend. Membership applications are being accepted.)

Sat Dec. 9th - Adopt A Veteran