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100 Veterans Circle - Jacksonville, AR

(501) 241-1943

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The Wounded Warrior Soldier Project came to the
Jacksonville Museum of Military History on Saturday September 19th, 2009.
The day started with a bicycle ride/walk,
followed by free food from Centennial Bank, live music,
free admission to the museum and the Arkansas Fallen Heroes Memorial.

The Wounded Warrior Project provides programs and services
to severely injured service members.

Bands performing:
“The Bluegrass Bombers”
Traditional (& nontraditional) bluegrass music
“The Old School Band”
Mix of bluegrass, folk and mountain music
The “I-40 East” Band
Mix of classic rock and country music
“Cosmic Biscuit”
Blues and blues rock music

SPONSORS:
VFW POST 4548,

OUTSKIRTS BIKE SHOP,

INSANITY,

FROST PLLC,

4BIKE-POLICE.COM,

PULASKI COUNTY SHERIFF,

ARKANSAS CHAPTER OF THE DAUGHTER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,

ACE LIQUOR,

ROLLING THUNDER, INC. CHAP. 1 ARKANSAS,

METT-T,

JACK NELSON JONES,

BUSY BEE BEVERAGE,

ARKANSAS AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION

2009 Wounded Warrior Soldier Ride / Walk

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IN SPITE OF THE SPRINKLING RAIN, EVERYONE HAD A GREAT TIME
See the video

Some of the services provided by the Wounded Warrior Project include
“Disabled Sports Projects” provides adaptive equipment and instruction on dozens
of winter and summer sports for disabled service men and women.

“Warriors to Work Program” helps service personnel recovering from severe injuries
to connect with the support and resources they need to build a career in the civilian workforce.

“Wounded Warrior Backpacks” contain essential care and comfort items including
toiletries, calling card, CD player etc all designed to make their hospital stay more comfortable.
Backpacks are provided to severely wounded service members arriving at military trauma centers.

SPECIAL THANKS TO:

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,
CENTENNIAL BANK,
LITTLE ROCK AFB,
HOOTERS OF NLR,
FAIRFIELD INN LITTLE ROCK,
ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD,
L GRAPHIX OF BRYANT,
USAF LEADERSHIP SCHOOL,
CLEAR CHANNEL,
DEPT. OF VETERAN AFFAIRS,
KARN,
LRAFB SECURITY FORCES,
US ARMY WOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM,
KSSN,
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, NLR,
USMC WOUNDED WARRIOR PROGRAM,
JACKSONVILLE GUITAR,
MISSOURI NATIONAL GUARD,
JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT,
TOUCHE MOBILE MASSAGE TGERAPY,
PATRIOT GUARD RIDERS.

THE RETURNING WALKERS AND GREETERS ARE ENJOYING LUNCH


BILL KEHLER, (COL. USAF RET),
MUSEUM BOARD MEMBER AND WALKER


LARRY AND PAM BIERNACKI.
MUSEUM BOARD MEMBERS AND WALKERS


CENTENNIAL BANK COOKED HAMBURGERS AND HOT DOGS FOR LUNCH


THE "BLUE GRASS BOMBERS" BAND STARTS TO PLAY ON THE PORCH OF THE MUSEUM

THE "BLUE GRASS BOMBERS"

THE "OLD SCHOOL BAND" ENTERTAINS THE CROWD

THE FALLEN HEROES MEMORIAL COMMEMORATES ALL ARKANSAS FALLEN HEAROES

THE "I-40 EAST" BAND WAS PLAYING WHEN THE BICYCLE RIDERS RETURNED