SPC Edwin “Eddie” Wood, 18

The Family of American Hero SPC Eddie Wood has requested the Patriot Guard Riders participate in his final journey home on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 and at his funeral service on Saturday morning, July 17^th, 2010 in Omaha, Nebraska

SPC Edwin C. Wood, U.S. Army, died July 5 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device.  He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.

STAGE DATE:                      Saturday, July 17, 2010
STAGE LOCATION:            Comfort Inn, 72^nd & Grover I-80 Exit 449
STAGE TIME:                       7:30am

RIDERS MEETING:             8am

CLUTCHES OUT                  8:15am

ETA:                                       8:25am            Dundee Presbyterian Church, 5312 Underwood Ave, Omaha NE 68132

FLAG LINE:                          8:30am

Funeral Service                       10am

When the service begins a detail will be dispatched to set up the Flag Line at the cemetery.

RIDE CAPTAIN:       Scott Knudsen            jscottknudsen@hotmail.com              402-680-7598

                                    Scott Tafoya scotttafoya@cox.net                         402-981-3533

                                    Ron Dupell rdupell@cox.net                                 402-321-3643

FLAG CAPTAIN:      Scott Reuman shrinepirate@ cox.net                         402-981-6909 

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Scott Knudsen\
Nebraska State Captain
Patriot Guard Riders
402.680.7598