🇺🇸 Transfer of the Flag to Louisiana September 18, 2025We are proud to announce the 2025 Flag Bearer:
Robert “Bob” Harwood – Asst. State Captain, Patriot Guard Riders
Join us for the Mississippi leg of The Patriot Tour and transfer of the Flag into Louisiana – honoring our veterans through every mile, while raising funds for disabled veterans.
🔁 Please share this Patriot Tour Mississippi event, from our tour Facebook page: The Patriot Tour Mississippi, and like and follow Nation of Patriots page.
🛑 Road Captains:
• Steve Carrington – Former Southern Regional Commander / Stop Coordinator
• Brian Lantz – R.C. Assistant
• Kathy Collins-Lantz – R.C. / MS Stop Coordinator
🚨 Important Rider Info
✔️ All riders must sign a waiver
• Complete online www.nationofpatriots.com click on "JOIN the TOUR, then the register tab, follow the drop down menu
• Show confirmation email at the event – you will be provided a wristband
• Paper forms will be available onsite the morning of the ride
🚫 For safety reasons:
No vehicles are allowed in rider formation unless designated NoP Chaser Vehicles. All other vehicles must travel ahead or behind the group. Thank you for understanding!
📍 Departure Location – Mississippi Chevron Station
Onsite registration: 8:00 AM
11207 Lorraine Road, Gulfport, MS 39503 (NW Corner of Lorraine Rd-I-10 Exit #38)
Google maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/hcK2pEL7phbH7E7QA?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy
🕘 Briefing: 9:15 AM
🕤 KSU: 9:30 AM
📍 Rider Pickup & Break – Louisiana State Line
Louisiana Welcome Center
41300 Crawford Landing Rd., Slidell, LA 70461
🕥 Approximate arrival: 10:15–10:30 AM
PLEASE mount large flags at this location
🕥 Briefing: 10:35 AM
🕚 KSU: 10:45 AM
Riders may join us at this stop
📍 Final Stop – Flag Transfer to:
Northshore H.O.G. Chapter
Mike Bruno’s Northshore Harley-Davidson
791 I-10 Service Rd., Slidell, LA 70458
📍 Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/LBSJgvF2RU5WoD9R8?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy
🕚 Arrival: 11:00 AM
Flag Transfer Ceremony: 11:30 AM
We’re grateful to the Louisiana State Highway Patrol & Mississippi Highway Patrol for likely coordinating a joint escort from the Welcome Center to Slidell.
Your protection makes this journey possible, and we personally would like to thank you.
Event Venue
Lorraine Chevron, 11207 Lorraine Rd.,Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
