VICTORY FOR VETERANS MEMORIAL RIDE
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
On behalf of the North Township Trustee and American Veterans Motorcycle Riders Association, we thank you for all your support in past years. We have tentatively scheduled the next annual Victory for Veterans Memorial Ride for Sunday, September 26, 2021. Please check for more information as it becomes available.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Major General John Borling (USAF, Ret)
A highly decorated officer, Borling’s awards include: the Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star Medal with “V” device and two oak leaf clusters, Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster, Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Air Medal with five oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters, and the Prisoner of War Medal. He served in the Air Force from 1963-1996, being captured after being shot down in Vietnam becoming a POW in Hanoi for 6 ½ years. He was released February 12, 1973.
FRANK J. MRVAN – NORTH TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE
Let me tell you a little bit about what I do as your trustee and why townships exist. Indiana’s township system of government was created about 200 years ago to create a safety net. Residents may not live within the boundaries of a city or town but most certainly live within the confines of one of Indiana’s 1,006 townships.
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For information, call:
219.313-3934
North Township Trustee’s Office
5947 Hohman Avenue
Hammond, Indiana 46320
Register Today!
REGISTERING IN ADVANCE ON OUR WEBSITE IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED. WE APPRECIATE ALL THE SUPPORT OF EVERYONE WHO HAS ATTENDED OVER THE YEARS. OUR ONLY CONCERN IS TO KEEP THE RIDERS SAFE AND FREE FROM INJURY ALONG THE ROUTE. WITH THE PROCESSION BEING ALMOST AS LONG AS THE ROUTE ITSELF, MANAGING THE ESCORT IS BECOMING A CHALLENGE. ALL THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENTS FROM ALL COMMUNITIES INVOLVED, ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE ESCORT AS WELL AS THE LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF AND INDIANA STATE POLICE. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALCOHOL MAY NOT BE BROUGHT INTO THE PARK. THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE PARTICIPATING IN THE RIDE. WE APPRECIATE YOUR COOPERATION.AND CONTINUED SUPPORT.
