Chip's Good Word - Motorcycle Ride To Support Veterans

Chip talks about Mission 22, an effort to prevent suicides by veterans.

We want to give a big big shout out to a motorcycle ride that's going on this weekend the reason behind the motorcycle ride united states veterans case in point it's the group mission 22 are fighting to prevent suicide by veterans and we're seeing 22 veterans on average every day taking their own lives saturday they are honoring this gentlema here sgt.

Matthew mccarthy george mccarthy was in the explosive ordnance disposal for the united states army and did several tours of duty in both afghanistan and iraq he came home with ptsd posttraumatic stress disorder and took his own life this past summer saturday mission 22 will be flying their flags for him and his family there meeting up at the old kmart parking lot down in for the will for they will ride to the national cemetery for a moment of silence and then over to mission barbecue for lunch who salutes the military every day exactly at 12 noon ride will have a sheriff's escort and plenty of support from local veterans groups and you and we hope you do learn more at the sgt.

Matthew mccarthy memorial ride page