Breaking News from The Huntsville Times - al.com (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Bob GathanyWorld War II veteran Clyde Holder talks with his guardian, Beth Daday, on an Honor Flight Tennessee Valley trip to Washington D.C. on Oct. 24.HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Noting that all good things must come to an end, the...
Spilling Buckets (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
I stumbled upon this video featuring veterans who were flown to visit the National WWII Memorial in Washington D.C. courtesy of a terrific organization in Wisconsin called Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. Honor Flight is an organization that provides World War II vets and terminally ill patients from other conflicts free travel to Washington, D.C. to tour memorials. Excerpt...
DigElogROCORI (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
*QUICKTIME *iPOD *CELL *You Tube As we honor our veterans across America, DigElog ROCORI proudly brings you a story right from the heart of St. Cloud. Luke Cesnik, the president of the St. Cloud Freedom Flight chapter tells us about a program that the group has become involved with, The Honor Flight. Honor Flight Network is a non-profit organization created solely...
The Young Professional Blogs Aggregator (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
I stumbled upon this video featuring veterans who were flown to visit the National WWII Memorial in Washington D.C. courtesy of a terrific organization in Wisconsin called Stars and Stripes Honor Flight.Honor Flight is an organization that provides Wor...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
DALLAS, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) saluted 23 World War II (WWII) Veterans with a patriotic sendoff to the nation's capital from Los Angeles International Airport. As the official airline of the Honor Flight Network, Southwest Airlines supports flights all across the country during the year, which allows Veterans to visit the...
The Happy Circumstance (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
A good home for your charitable dollars . Badger Honor Flight is a hub of the national Honor Flight Network, a volunteer organization created solely to honor America's veterans for all their sacrifices. We transport our heroes to Washington, D.C. to give them the opportunity to visit and reflect at their memorials. Top priority is given to the most senior veterans - World...
A Conservative Teacher (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Today is Veterans Day, a day set aside to honor the veterans of our armed services who have done so much to keep our country safe. These veterans made a choice to put themselves in harms way to defend our nation, our liberties, our lives, and our property, and that makes veterans heroes of the first order. I would especially like to thank all of the veterans who read my blog- I thank you for...
Breaking News from The Huntsville Times - al.com (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
During the live auction phase of the evening, $13,000 was raised on the promise of a round of golf with Daly at his golf course in Arkansas.
montgomeryadvertiser.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
PRATTVILLE -- Roscoe Brannon stood in front of the Doster Center on Sunday and welcomed the friends he met over the years.Dressed in a Navy uniform, the World War II veteran said it was refreshing to have so many WWII survivors. The feeling was hard for him to describe.Brannon was part of the River Region's first Honor Flight, which began three years ago to honor WWII veterans...
Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
al.com Many ways to honor troops MiamiHerald.com Acouple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, NC They had been flown ... Parade train will help welcome veterans home Quad City Times Honor Flight participants highlight...
The Clanton Advertiser (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Hudson Smith and M.G. Smith come from a long line of veterans. Their grandfather fought in the Civil ...
Dothan Eagle (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... I write to express my gratitude and admiration to all of the people associated with the Wiregrass Honor Flight on Sept. 26. Their hard work and dedication to this endeavor has meant so much to me, our son, Ted Bryant III, and my family. Thank you, Mr. Mike Abbott, Mr. Bob Bunting and all of the people in the red shirts and blue shirts, doctors, nurses and news media.I wish to tell...
The Gadsden Times (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
By Lisa Rogers Times Staff Writer It is a community effort that makes Patriot Flight and the Welcome Home ceremony so successful.
news | OS | http://www.ocala.com (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
By Naseem Miller Correspondent A group of Ocala World War II veterans visited the National World War II Memorial on Thursday in Washington, D.C.
Sand Mountain Reporter (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Four of the 126 Tennessee Valley veterans eligible for the Honor Flight today are from the Sand Mountain area.
