Category Archive

The Midway leadership list has been posted on the RFTW.US website.  Please review your information to make sure everything is correct.  Let me know if you find any changes that need to be made.  Please let me know if you have any additions or deletions so that I can keep this list updated and accurate. Our teams are filling up … Read More

It’s May! The long awaited departure date is in sight, May 15, 2019, three routes one mission! I wish to extend a special thank you and recognition to the following State Coordinators, who unselfishly and tirelessly planned their state events to ensure a welcoming and memorable experience: Carol Olmstead, California State Coordinator Roy Meek, Arizona State Coordinator Tina Reeves, New … Read More

Fellow Participants, We are a month and a half away from departure. I for one am in great anticipation for this year’s mission. We have great leadership assisting in various roles, State Coordinators and Assistance preparing for our arrival. I received some good news about Hopewell VA, they do not want us to change our plans. How grateful can you … Read More

Dear Participants, We are about 75 days away from departure and time flies faster as that day approaches. We have made significant progress toward departure; Midway Route is secure, State Coordinators have worked hard to make this a memorable mission and final draft of our itinerary is being reviewed and will be published to the website there soon after wards. … Read More

Fellow Participants; We are near the 90 day mark before our departure for the XXXI Run for the Wall. I hope everyone participating feels the same excitement and anticipation like I do. There has been many inquiries of those who drive “Sling Shots.” It is the decision of the Board of Directors that they will not be permitted to drive … Read More

Fellow Midway Participants; I know you have heard this repeated over the last several days, But a very Happy New Year! We are at the four month mark before our departure. The time and year has truly flown by with a lot of work still to do. Thank you to all those who have stepped up to support leadership. Our … Read More

December has arrived and we count down the days to the New Year. I for one wonder were has the time gone. With that in mind have you made your New Year resolution? Health, happiness and an attitude of being grateful in all things. December has some remembrance to reflect upon; December 7th was Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Casualties from … Read More

To Fellow Riders and Participants; We near one of the largest holiday’s of the season, Thanksgiving. First proclaimed a national holiday in 1789, but celebrated for over 350 years as a day to give thanks for our blessings. With Thanksgiving Day upon us, let us reminisce to both joys and sorrow of those who have come and gone in order … Read More

Fellow Midway Riders; Leadership has been working very hard to get things in order. The new route cards were developed with more accuracy, stop and departure times. The State Coordinators are currently reviewing these changes and making adjustments to the timeline. Some of the states we visit will have different venues, but most are the same. All hotels are in … Read More

Fellow Riders & Participants; We have a good majority of the 2019 Leadership in-place. There are some vacancies to be filled in Fuel Crew and Staging Crew. Platoons are being managed and assigned by Dan Sifford, via Midway RC and ARC. If interested in a position, write to me on your experience and qualifications. Your interest will be reviewed and … Read More