Nation of Patriots receives donation
Published 11:03 pm Monday, April 24, 2017
- Mark Ciota, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research CEO, presents a check Friday for $1,000 to Bill Koza, Nation of Patriot volunteer and the Albert Lea Harley Davidson chapter, as a donation to the 2017 Nation of Patriots Tour. The Nation of Patriots is a volunteer, nonprofit organization and all of the funds raised are used to assist combat wounded veterans. The 2017 Nation of Patriots Tour embarks from Madison, Wisconsin, May 27. A flag flown in combat will be escorted through 48 states for 100 days and then returns to Wisconsin on Labor Day weekend. Albert Lea Nation of Patriots volunteers will receive the flag on May 31 from Mason City Harley Owners Group Chapter at 5 p.m. at Bergdale Harley-Davidson. At 2 p.m. June 1, the Albert Lea volunteers will escort the flag to the Crow River Harley Davidson Group in Delano. Both events are open to the public. Provided
