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Below is an announcement by Flag City Honor Flight for the fourth flight this season to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The public is welcome to join this celebration.
Please direct all of your inquiries per the below instructions for participation with the Welcome Home celebration or to watch ta livestream of the event.
Regards,
Lucas County Bar Association
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(Findlay, OH – November 2, 2023) Flag City Honor Flight (FCHF) will conclude its season with its fourth flight to Washington, D.C. on November 7, 2023. Eighty-nine veterans will depart from the Grand Aire Terminal in Toledo at 8:00 a.m. Previous flights took place on April 18, June 13, and September 12 of 2023.
Veterans flying on the November 7 flight come from Allen, Auglaize, Darke, Franklin, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Huron, Jackson, Lenawee, Lucas, Medina, Monroe, Oakland, Putnam, Sandusky, Seneca, Washtenaw, Wayne, and Wood counties.
Nov. 7 Flight Breakdown:
1 WWII Vets
9 Korea
79 Vietnam
Welcome Home:
The public is encouraged to attend the Welcome Home event at the Grand Air Terminal. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., with an expected arrival time of 9:45 p.m. A band, refreshments, and signs will welcome veterans as they return home.
Involvement:
FCHF serves WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War Veterans. We encourage other Veterans to go on flights as Guardians. All applications can be found on flagcityhonorflight.org.
Live feed of Welcome Home will be available on Flag City Honor Flight’s Facebook page.
ABOUT FLAG CITY HONOR FLIGHT: Flag City Honor Flight, a 100% volunteer-run non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing the opportunity for Veterans in Northwest Ohio to visit their war memorials in Washington, D.C., at no cost. Annual flights are supported by charitable donations and an enduring commitment to honoring America's heroes.
Contact:
Steve Schult
Flag City Honor Flight President, Flight Director
sschult@flagcityhonorflight.org
Mallory Crooks
Media Lead, Flight City Honor Flight Board
mcrooks@flagcityhonorflight.org
419-367-8478
Flag City Honor Flight
PO BOX 885
Findlay, OH 45839-0885