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2009 Salute to American Veterans Rally

August 14 - 16, 2009

in Winter Park, Colorado
We will be posting event info as it becomes available. (coming soon!)
Thank you ALL for your support!
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Welcome!
Patriot Guard at the '07 eventWelcome to the official
Salute to American Veterans Rally & Festival© web site.

Our goal is to provide visitors with information & entertainment honoring this spectacular yearly event.

 

Veterans Rally History

Unique Amongst Motorcycling Events and Unmatched in Patriotism.

In the years between Vietnam and Desert Storm, respect and appreciation for the United States Military fell to an all-time low. Because this country had not been in a major conflict for so long, most civilians forgot about the courage and sacrifices displayed by the men and women of the armed forces.
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2008 Rally - Mission Accomplished!

StuSacks.jpgFrom Stu Sacks, Rally Committee Chairman

How fitting, a weekend of challenges, not unlike what every veteran has experienced in the service to his country. In spite of these many challenges, the Salute to American Veterans Rally Committee is extremely happy and proud of all those that participated, and made the rally a tremendous success. Read on...

"The INTRODUCTION" - by Danny Barton

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I have attended and shot my camera at the last eight "Salute to American Veterans" motorcycle rallies. I am drawn to the event naturally as I am a biker and a veteran. However, as a photographer, I come to the event because I feel I capture better images of people when emotion is involved. When thousands of great people come together to honor our brave veterans...well to say it is emotional doesn't really get the message across.Read on...

The AVTT Memorial Wall

American Veteran Traveling Tribute for all living Veterans returns to Fraser Colorado - August 13th thru 16th, 2009

The AVTT Memorial Wall

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Press Release

The Fraser Valley just west of Denver will come alive this August with the sounds of thunder as tens of thousands of patriots and United States Veterans come together in an awesome display of patriotism and camaraderie.
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Entertainment

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POW/MIA Recognition Ride

The Ride will arrive in Winter Park PRIOR TO THE VETERANS PARADE! POW/MIA riders will now be able to watch the parade before the ceremony!
POW/MIA Recognition RideLearn more...

High Altitude Tattoo Competition

HA Tattoo CompThe Winter Park PUB is again hosting this year's Competition. They're located in down town Winter Park - 78260 US HWY 40
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Area Maps

Grand County and Winter Park Area Maps

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8 AWESOME AREA RIDES

Grand County has some of the best riding roads in the State for both scenery and destinations.
While you are in the area for the Veterans Rally, consider doing one or more of these rides.
You will not be disappointed!

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2009 Rally T-shirt

2009 Shirt Art

Official Rally Merchandise

Get your 2008 Commemorative Veterans Rally Shirts, Pins & Patches NOW while supplies last!

Order Here...

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Sponsorship Video

If you've ever thought about getting involved, supporting this great event or just want to watch this very moving video.Sponsor Video
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What the VET's Say

After the Rally we recieved numerous emails about their experience - we thought we'd share them with you.Read on...
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Governor Bill Ritter Jr. Declares American Veterans Rally Days in Colorado

Honorary Proclamation