{"id":4324,"date":"2026-05-17T04:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvao.us\/sitrepblogs\/2024-blogs\/day6-grandisland-24-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T07:24:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T13:24:56","slug":"day6-grandisland-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvao.us\/sitrepblogs\/2026-blogs\/day6-grandisland-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 6 – May 17th – Grand Island, NE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Des Moines VA Medical Center – Des Moines, Iowa<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Sunday May 17th, Grand Island, NE<\/strong> (Day Six) \"Displays<\/a> <\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
State Coordinator: Bill Luft \u2013 NE & Patrick Martindale – IA<\/h6>\n\n\n\n

Locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Begins in Grand Island, NE, goes through Council Bluffs, and we stop in Des Moines, IA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daily Participant Bio: Dale K. Bode<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dale is riding with us for the first time this year. Dale is not a veteran; however, he is riding as a guest of Larry Weeden Jr. in honor of Larry Weeden Sr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome, Dale \u2013 and thank you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agenda:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Bayless Park Wreath Ceremony, Council Bluffs, IA<\/strong> (11:00am ETA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 The Freedom Rock, Adair County, IA<\/strong> (2:20pm ETA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Des Moines VA Medical Center, Des Moines, IA<\/strong> (3:45pm ETA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 AMVETS Post 2, Des Moines, IA<\/strong> (5:30pm ETA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thank a veteran today,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thank You – Sitrep Admin<\/p>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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