NRG Current Events
February
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Gridley, California, 18-21 February 2022: CAMP GRIDLEY a Northern Recon Group sponsored event held each year on President’s Day Weekend. RAIN OR SHINE!!! Our first event for the new year. No reservations. Saturday Awards dinner. Bring your historic military vehicle ready for over 100 miles of convoy driving or ride with someone. Contact Ellen 530-751-6288 for more information.
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19 February 2022: Coast Guard Reserve Birthday
March
03 March 2022: Navy Reserve Birthday
Oroville, California, March 2022: NRG Fundraiser at Feather Falls Casino to support a fundraiser for the Northern Recon Group. NRG members will select non-profit organizations to donate. Contact Ellen 530-751-6288
29 March 2022: Vietnam Veterans Day
April
Lake Piru, California, April 2022: Annual Military Rally sponsored by the Southern California Military Vehicle Collectors, just a short distance away from Santa Clarita. Contact Richard 916-993-5284
14 April 2022: Air Force Reserve Birthday
23 April 2022: Army Reserve Birthday
Plymouth, California, April 2022: Camp Plymouth. To be conducted at the 49er Village RV Resort and adjacent fairgrounds. No vendor or visitor fee except camping fee. Free parking for day use. For all reservations contact: Jo-Ann 408-238-8277
May
08 May 2022: VE-Day Celebrations (Victory in Europe- 08 May 1945)
08 May 2022: Mother’s Day
Durham, California, 08 May 2022: Durham May Picnic in Durham. Contact Bill 530-570-3066
Gridley, California, 21 May 2022: Red Suspenders Day Parade and Picnic in Gridley. Salute to Armed Forces. Military vehicle displays after the parade. Contact Cary 530-701-5141 for more information.
21 May 2022: Armed Forces Day
Central Point, Oregon, 22 May 2022: Ron Fitzpatrick Open House Ron Fitzpatrick is having an Open House, Military Vehicle Show, and Swap Meet at his store on Sunday, May 22nd from 10-4pm. Swap meet spots are available to all MV members, or people with military vehicles. The Swap Meet will be open to the public which is basically anyone that shows up. Free catered lunch is provided, please RSVP by May 16, 2022. The lunch will be catered by Taqueria La Guacamaya, the official RFJP restaurant and caterer. Ron Fitzpatrick Jeep Parts, 1022 Newland Road, Central Point, Oregon 97502 541-830-3030
Healdsburg, California, 30 May 2022: Healdsburg Parade If you have any questions call Steve 707-579-5924. Let’s have a good turnout.
Marysville, California, 30 May 2022: Museum of Forgotten Warriors Open House in Marysville. Contact Don 530-682-0674 for more information.
Yuba City, California, 30-31 May 2022: Calvary Christian Center- A Grateful Nation Remembers in Yuba City. Contact Pastor C. 530-673-6035 for more information.
Sonoma, California, 30 May 2022: Veterans Appreciation Day at Montgomery Village. Kelly 707-588-0707 x122
Dixon, California, 30 May 2022: National Cemetery Memorial Day in Dixon.
Sacramento, California, 30 May 2022: Vettes for Vets Car Show.
Cameron Park, California, 30 May 2022: Cameron Park Military Vehicle Display for more information Dave P. 530-391-8006
30 May 2022: Memorial Day
June
06 June 2022: D-Day Operation Overlord Anniversary
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09-11 June 2022: The 47th Annual Military Vehicle Preservation Association International Convention and Show History in Motion!!! Support the MVPA! Start making your plans to attend this outstanding event. Call 800-365-5798
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14 June 2022: Flag Day and Army Birthday
19 June 2022: Father’s Day
23 June 2022: Coast Guard Auxiliary Birthday
July
Sheridan, California, 03 July 2022: Happy Independence Day Parade. Contact Lisa 530-923-1849
04 July 2022: United States Declaration of Independence Day
Chico, California, July 2022: Chico Air Museum Show. Contact Sean F. 530-864-5114 or 530-345-6568
United Kingdom, 26-30 July 2022: War and Peace Revival, the world’s largest military history event with historic military vehicles, re-enactment displays, 1940s style entertainment, and stalls of wartime memorabilia are all part of this historic event. It now has a new location returning back to the Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent.
27 July 2022: Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
August
04 August 2022: Coast Guard Birthday
14-27 August 2022: 2022 MVPA Northwest Parks Convoy This Convoy is open to all eras of Historic Military Vehicles (HMVs) and their crews. My contact information is at the bottom. We are limiting the HMV roster to 45 full distance HMV teams plus 5 HMV teams per “regional section”. An “HMV team” is considered to include the HMV, the driver and a (highly recommended) co-driver (a must with all the twists and turns in this route!) and crew. Additionally, an HMV team includes an optional non-HMV support vehicle, with its driver and crew. Dan and Janine McCluskey, MVPA # 25709 NWP’22 Convoy Commanders Military Vehicle Preservation Association (MVPA) 248 Trickling Brook Court Simi Valley, CA USA 93065 Phone:805-501-8979
15 August 2022: VJ-Day Celebrations (Victory Over Japan- 15 August 1945)
29 August 2022: Marine Forces Reserve Birthday
September
Lemoore, California, September 2022: Naval Air Station Lemoore's 60th Anniversary. Contact Firman 253-267-2456
02 September 2022: Victory Over Japan: Signed Instrument of Surrender (02 September 1945)
11 September 2022: Patriot Day
17 September 2022: U.S. Constitution Day (17 September 1787)
Plymouth, California, September 2022: Fall Camp Plymouth. To be conducted at the 49er Village RV Resort and adjacent fairgrounds. Contact: Jo-Ann 408-238-8277
18 September 2022: Air Force Birthday
Yuba City, California, September 2022: Celebration of Heroes at the Crossroads Community Church in Yuba City, CA. Contact Floyd J. 530-673-9195
Durham, California, September 2022: Harvest Festival Show & Shine Car Show contact Bill 530-624-0148.
Sacramento, California, September 2022: California Capital Airshow at Mather Airport, in Sacramento. Contact Tommy 916-539-8199.
Loma Rica, California, September 2022: Foothill Lions 20th Show-N-Shine Car Show. $20 entry fee prior or $25 on day of show. Contact Walt 530-713-7889
October
Oroville, California, October 2022: NRG Fundraiser at Feather Falls Casino Car Show Contact Floyd 530-673-9195
13 October 2022: Navy Birthday
Orland, California, October 2022: Antique Truck Show & BBQ the third Saturday in October each year. This year the organizers have added military vehicles. For more information contact Bill 530-624-0148.
Arbuckle, California, October 2022: Arbuckle Car Show. $20 entry fee prior or $30 on day of show. Contact Walt 530-713-7889
November
Roseville, California, November 2022: Honor Flight Event This is an event to honor all veterans, consisting of a simulated flight for participating veterans to Washington DC with a virtual tour (mostly a movie). Our vehicles will be on display outside the Roseville Veterans Memorial Hall, 110 Park Drive. Dave P. 530-677-5115
Chico, California, November 2022: Annual Butte College Veterans Day Celebration 11am-1pm A service to Student Veterans and their families. Contact Troy 530-895-2566
10 November 2022: Marine Corps Birthday
11 November 2022: Veterans Day-Remembrance Day
Gustine, California, 11 November 2022: Veterans Day Parade and Activities in Gustine. Contact Don 209-765-1273
Marysville, California, 11 November 2022: Veterans Day Parade and Activities in Marysville. Contact Floyd 530-673-9195
Shasta Lake, California, November 2022: Veterans Day Parade and Activities in Shasta Lake. Contact John 530-275-7411
Petaluma, California, 11 November 2022: Petaluma Veterans Day Parade. Support the North Bay Military Vehicle Club. Contact Michael 707-332-3871
Marysville, California, 20 November 2022: Annual NRG Christmas Party Over forty years of celebrating a successful year of group events and fellowship. A gift exchange along with lunch and a photo review of the year’s events will take place. Contact Walt or Ellen 530-713-7889.
24 November 2022: Thanksgiving
December
07 December 2022: Pearl Harbor Day 80th Anniversary
13 December 2022: National Guard Birthday
19 December 2022: National Wreaths Across America Day
25 December 2022: Christmas
January
01 January 2023: Happy New Year
The Northern Recon Group is again supporting events. Please contact the Northern Recon Group if you are interested in volunteering.