Kansas
communities mourn the loss of Deputy
Brian Etheridge who died in the line of
duty on Monday, 28 Sept 2009, in
Wichita, KS. Deputy Etheridge had
served with the Sedgwick County
Sheriff's Department for a year and a
half. Our law enforcement community is
a major part of our Patriot Guard
missions. They keep us safe as we
travel to missions. We respect and
honor their service and commitment to
protecting all citizens. Their loss is
our loss. The Patriot Guard extends our
sincere sympathy to the Family. God
bless Brian and his family. Please pray
for Brian's family and his law
enforcement family.
The Patriot Guard
is privileged and honored to be invited
to attend this brave deputy's final
farewell. If you can, please make this
mission to support his family, show your
respect, and honor this Fallen Hero.
Final
Itinerary:
BRING YOUR MOTORCYCLE FLAG POLE and
AMERICAN FLAG.
We will fly 3x5 American flag, one
per motorcycle.
Encourage all who attend to wear black
shirts
Bring water, snack
Keep hydrated and be prepared for inclement
weather
Temperatures: morning 45 afternoon 67
Caution: watch for deer on the highway
Patriot Guard Ride Captains:
Terry Houck (Darkhorse)
dh43a@cox.net
Cregg Hansen (Bronco 6) cphans@sbcglobal.net
Flag line-up Staging Crew and assigned Road
Guards
Rosary and Vigil
1900 hr ( 7PM ) Thursday 01 Oct 2009
St Peter Catholic Church, 11000 Southwest
Blvd, Schulte, KS
Final Staging Area
0730 hr ( 07:30AM ) Friday 02 Oct 2009
Paula's Bar & Grill parking lot,
10510 Southwest Blvd, Wichita, KS
Located southwest corner
of K-42 / Maize Rd intersection on service
road called West K-42 Drive
If you need fuel, proceed past final staging
area to:
Schulte Country Store Phillips 66, 11012
Southwest Blvd
- west side of K-42 just before MacArthur
Rd
Restrooms available at Paula's and Phillips
66
Watch
for Flag Staging Crew and Road Guards as you
ride into parking lot
Riders with flag poles
will be directed to
line up in column of 2’s in one area
Motorcycles will fly American flag - only
one 3x5 flag on each motorcycle
Riders
without flag poles
in column of 2’s in another area
Cages - 4
wheeled
vehicles in another area (Cages will follow
motorcycles)
0800 hr ( 8AM )
Briefing by Darkhorse and Bronco
0815 hr ( 08:15AM )
Depart to St Peter Catholic Church, 11000
Southwest Blvd
0830 hr (
08:30AM ) Arrive at St
Peter Catholic Church
Park as directed in
single line
Line
up and form flagline where directed
Staging crew will direct and monitor flag
line
0840 hr ( 08:40AM )
Stand ready for arrival of family and
friends
Please be reverent and solemn at all
times.
1000 hr ( 10AM )
Funeral Service starts
Graveside services at Resthaven
Gardens Cemetery
Briefing after funeral service starts
by Darkhorse
Depart to Resthaven Gardens Cemetery,
11800 West Kellogg, Wichita
West on MacArthur to K-42, north on 119th St
to Kellogg
Resthaven is on northeast corner of Kellogg
and 119th St
Patriot Guard will provide avenue of
flags at cemetery and flag perimeter around
family and friends
Sedgwick County Sheriff Motor Squad
will provide escort from church to Resthaven
Cemetery
Pre-Staging for Derby, Mulvane,
Haysville, Douglas, Rosehill, Udall, and
surrounding area
0630 hr ( 06:30AM )
Friday 02 Oct 2009 Derby Quik Trip, 71st &
K-15
0645 hr ( 06:45AM ) Briefing
0700 hr ( 7AM ) Depart north on Hwy
K15 for Final Staging area
North to MacArthur Blvd / K15
intersection - left turn
West on MacArthur Blvd to K42 / Maize
Rd intersection
North on Maize Rd 1/8 mi, turn left
then south on W K-42 Drive access road
0730
hr ( 07:30AM ) Arrive at Final
Staging, Paula's Bar & Grill parking lot
