FUNDRAISING FOR THE UPCOMING “HONOR FLIGHT” OUT OF SIOUX CITY THIS SPRING TO TAKE OVER 80 LOCAL VETERANS TO WASHINGTON D.C. RECEIVED A BOOST FROM THE SGT. BLUFF AMERICAN LEGION POST 662 ON MONDAY.
AARON VAN BEEK, THE C-E-O OF MIDWEST HONOR FLIGHT, ACCEPTED A CHECK FOR $2000:
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MICHAEL DELLWO, ACTING COMMANDER OF THE LEGION POST, SAYS THE MONEY WAS RAISED AT THEIR RECENT MONTHLY PUBLIC BREAKFAST EVENT:
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ONE OF THE LEGION MEMBERS IS PLANNING TO GO ON THE UPCOMING HONOR FLIGHT TO SEE THE VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL AND OTHER MONUMENTS.
VAN BEEK SAYS IT’S BEEN OVER A DECADE SINCE AN HONOR FLIGHT DEPARTED SIOUX CITY:
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HE SAYS THE UPCOMING FLIGHT ON JUNE 3RD IS BOOKED FULL:
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IF YOU WANT TO SUPPORT THE MIDWEST HONOR FLIGHT, PLEASE GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AT MIDWEST HONOR FLIGHT DOT ORG, SLASH S-U-X.