Rolling Thunder: Operation Carry the Flame

May 21 2006 - 12:45pm

VFW Post No. 382/1515 S, Rock Island, El Reno

405-262-2544

Motorcyclists from all over will join in this cross-country ride to Washington, D.C. in honor of POWs and MIAs as well as service personnel. Riders also carry a torch to honor Blue and Gold Star mothers. They will stop in El Reno on the way to Washington. The riders are due to exit I-40 at exit 19 around 12:45 p.m., and they will be escorted through town to the VFW post. A short program and lighting of the torch is set for 2 p.m.