5/29/13 Welcome Escort RJ Paski, U.S.Army PHL to Spring City, PA

RJ will be coming home from Afghanistan after a nine month deployment.

PFC Paski, RJ is a member of the  ”1st of the 101st Screaming Eagles, D-Co” Airborne/Air Assault division.  He has been in the Army for 2 years this July and he is aviation electrician for Apache helicopters.  This is  RJ’s first deployment.

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5/24/13 21st Annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration in Phoenixville, PA

We have been invited for the third year by  Adam C. Deveney  to stand a flag-line at the 21st Annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration in Phoenixville, PA

This event began 21 years ago when their huge flag in the park was maliciously cut down from the 85 foot flag pole over Memorial Day weekend. One . . . → Read More: 5/24/13 21st Annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration in Phoenixville, PA

6/1/13 Welcome Home LCpl Ryan Kiely, U.S.M.C PHL to Lower Providence, PA

We have been asked by Harley Dave, one of our own members,  and by Carly, the girlfriend of LCpl Ryan Kiely  a U.S. Marine if we could do an escort and a welcome home for him on Saturday morning June 1st.  Ryan enlisted into the marines on Nov 17th 2010.  He is stationed at Camp Pendleton, CA, . . . → Read More: 6/1/13 Welcome Home LCpl Ryan Kiely, U.S.M.C PHL to Lower Providence, PA

5/24/13 Memorial Day Service Bridgeport Elementary, Bridgeport, PA

For the third year, Warriors’ Watch has been invited to escort the “colors” to the Bridgeport Elementary School Memorial Day presentation on Friday, May 24th at the Bridgeport Elementary School, 900 Bush Street, Bridgeport, PA (9th &Bush).

Lasts year we escorted the colors and also made it in time for the Phoenixville flag line.  We . . . → Read More: 5/24/13 Memorial Day Service Bridgeport Elementary, Bridgeport, PA

6/1/13 WELCOME HOME LT. COMMANDER KELLY YARNALL, U.S. NAVY ELKTON, MD

A Hero’s Welcome, we are planning a welcome home celebration for Lieutenant Commander Kelly Yarnall, U.S. Navy from  his 4th tour in Afghanistan. DATE:  Saturday, June 1, 2013 Rally Time:  1:30 PM  or if you would like to meet at the destination, please contact maria@aheros-welcome.org for more info Rally Location:  Chesapeake House (I-95 rest-stop)

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Warriors’ Watch Rider Harry Rombold featured on Harley Davidson Visa Commercial!

Our very own Harry Rombold entered his story and the story of the Warriors’ Watch Riders mission to a recent Harley Davidson Visa commercial contest.. and well, we all know Harry is a winner.. but this time.. so did Harley Davidson!! Please sit back and enjoy this video clip.. and just think.. we all . . . → Read More: Warriors’ Watch Rider Harry Rombold featured on Harley Davidson Visa Commercial!

New Chapters… WE NEED YOU!

We are actively seeking people to form new chapters across the nation! Please email the National Chapter Liaison Bud McCullough @ americaneagle19380@yahoo.com if  you want more information.

Looking for ways to help AHW? I’ve got some ideas!

Summer is over and things are going to get busy with the holidays coming up.. this also means the troops will be coming home more frequently to see family and friends.

I’d like to put together “Welcome Home Teams” to cover periods of time (creating a schedule)  and to cover areas of PA and . . . → Read More: Looking for ways to help AHW? I’ve got some ideas!

A Hero’s Welcome Announces Assistant National Director

I am pleased to announce that Shawn Ewing, Sr. aka “Trashman” has accepted my offer to be our A Hero’s Welcome Asst. National Director.  Shawn has been my right hand man since joining A Hero’s Welcome.  Anything we ever needed, Shawn was there.  He personally drove the New Jersey A Hero’s Welcome Chapter when . . . → Read More: A Hero’s Welcome Announces Assistant National Director

Update! Welcome Home for U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Ware 12/8/12 Templeton, Mass.

Pictures posted from AHW Massachusetts facebook page.. thanks Amy! Great job once again!

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Thank you Amy, Carrie and Eddie for making . . . → Read More: Update! Welcome Home for U.S. Army Sgt. Stephen Ware 12/8/12 Templeton, Mass.

El Paso,Texas Welcome Home Spc. Anthony Lewis, U.S. Army

A Hero’s Welcome was contacted by Nelida Lewis to offer her assistance in welcoming the troops in Texas.  We do not have a chapter… YET.. in Texas but through our conversations, Lida told me about her husband and I suggested that we have our first welcome home… Let’s say THANK YOU to Anthony . . . → Read More: El Paso,Texas Welcome Home Spc. Anthony Lewis, U.S. Army

1/19/13 Welcome Home Spc. Jonathan Carr, Allentown Airport

Check link below to see video of an early Valentine’s Day Welcome Home..  Spc. Jonathan Carr returned to family and friends and most of all, his girlfriend! on Jan. 19th at the Lehigh Valley Airport.

http://wnep.com/2013/01/19/family-and-friends-welcome-home-soldier-after-service-abroad/#ooid=p2YXVqODrXzXb3AYA4mC3NYTGkVDrXw5

2/17/13 Guy Anhorn Memorial Veteran’s Fair / National Guard Armory, Plymouth Meeting, PA

Note from Bill Holdsworth:

Hello, friends,

I am writing to spread the word about an exhibition that’s coming to the

 National Guard Armory, 1046 Belvoir Rd, Plymouth Meeting on February 17th, from 10am to 5pm.

Sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans of America, Valley Forge Chapter 349. Donations benefit the Montgomery County Veterans Honor Guard . . . → Read More: 2/17/13 Guy Anhorn Memorial Veteran’s Fair / National Guard Armory, Plymouth Meeting, PA

3/18/13 Welcome Home Cpl. Jesse R. Collis, U.S.M.C. Wilmington, DE UPDATED!

Photos by  Ginger Walls / www.Delawareonline.com

What a fantastic welcome for one of Delaware’s Hometown Heroes!!!  Rain or Shine, Snow or Sleet.. AHW and WWR come through.. thanks to all who made this welcome complete! 

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3/23/13 Welcome Home 1st Lt. Sean Michael Wolodzko, U.S. Army Yardley, PA

A Hero’s Welcome.. please join the Warriors’ Watch Riders as the welcome home 1st Lt. Sean Woldzko , U.S. Army.

Photos by Annette Long.. thanks Annette!  great job!  and Thanks Tom O’Shea for presenting our Hero with the AHW certificate!

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**POSTPONED**Welcome Home US Army Specialist Matthew Brierley , Sicklerville, NJ

**POSTPONED**STAND DOWN **POSTPONED

NJ March 28 Thur. Welcome Home US Army Specialist Matthew Brierley US ARMY Spec. Matthew Brierley Rally

Location: WaWa food store ( Corner of Target )

511 Cross Keys Rd Sicklerville NJ GPS 39.745482,-74.994296

Rally Time: 1800 KSU: 1845 ( Depart to go get our Hero) . . . → Read More: **POSTPONED**Welcome Home US Army Specialist Matthew Brierley , Sicklerville, NJ

5/19/13 Honoring our Hero’s Day Ride Southampton, PA

UPDATE! May 18th Parade for Center Square FD 100th Anniversary, Blue Bell, PA

NEW RALLY TIME: 10:00 AM  Rt. 73 / Skippack Pike will be closed by 10:30 due to the parade.. please arrive at the rally point early!

Please log into WWR forums and post if you are attending..

http://forums.lutzkicksass.com/cgi-bin/forum/Blah.pl?m-1363548626/s-0/

We just received an invitation from our friends at Centre Square Fire Co. in Blue Bell. . . . → Read More: UPDATE! May 18th Parade for Center Square FD 100th Anniversary, Blue Bell, PA

5/18/13 Walk for the Wounded, Rose Tree Park, Media, PA

The link below is a short promo about the walk. It will give you a good feel for what the day is about.  Please contact Maria if you are able to attend this event, it would be nice to have AHW folks handing out brochures telling about our organization! http://youtu.be/do_UNcjhGfY . . . → Read More: 5/18/13 Walk for the Wounded, Rose Tree Park, Media, PA

5/18/13 Park Dedication for 1st LT Wright, Jr. U.S. Army/Vietnam KIA, Upper Moreland, PA

We have received a request for a flag line from State Representative Thomas Murt, Tom is a good friend of the AHW and WWR.

Request: On May 18, 2013 at 1:00 pm, PA State Representative Thomas Murt is hosting a Park Dedication event for 1LT Robert Richard Wright, Jr.  Robert Richard Wright, Jr. was born . . . → Read More: 5/18/13 Park Dedication for 1st LT Wright, Jr. U.S. Army/Vietnam KIA, Upper Moreland, PA

5/12/13 Flagline for Fallen Police Officer’s run to Washington D.C. Essington, PA

Photos by Jerry Klein, thanks Jerry and Carol for your support! https://picasaweb.google.com/jmklein11/FallenOfficersRunMay122013Tinicum?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCKbopfaWqcONQg&feat=directlink We have been ask to set up a flagline along with Second Brigade Motorcycle Club at Tinicum fire house for the Fallen Police Officer’s Run to Washington D.C. on Sunday May 12th  Run starts at 10 am. Please bring your 3×5 . . . → Read More: 5/12/13 Flagline for Fallen Police Officer’s run to Washington D.C. Essington, PA

5/11/13 Welcome Home Lt. Chris Napierkowski, Glenside, PA

Hope Napierkowski, proud wife of Lt. Chris Napierkowski has invited the Warriors’ Watch Riders and AHW  to interrupt a welcome home a party she is throwing for her husband.  We told her we would be honored to stop the party.. make a little noise.. and  show her Husband how much we appreciate his service!!! . . . → Read More: 5/11/13 Welcome Home Lt. Chris Napierkowski, Glenside, PA