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Below is an announcement by Flag City Honor Flight for its 31st mission -- the second one for 2025 -- to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. 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 potentially watch a livestream of the event.
Regards,
Lucas County Bar Association
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(FINDLAY, Ohio - May 30, 2025) — Flag City Honor Flight (FCHF) will launch its second mission of the year on June 3, honoring primarily Vietnam Veterans, with a few Korean War Veterans also on board. Veterans on this flight represent communities from all across Northwest Ohio.
The public is invited to welcome Veterans home at the Grand Aire Hangar, 11777 W. Airport Service Rd., Swanton, OH 43558. Doors will open for the public Welcome Home gathering at 7:00 p.m., and guests are encouraged to bring signs to show their support.
Two additional flights are scheduled for 2025: September 9 and October 14. Eligible Veterans include those who served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Terminally ill Veterans receive top priority, followed by others in the order applications are received.
Flag City Honor Flight is a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit that relies on community support and donations to fund each mission. Corporate and individual sponsors help cover airfare, meals, ground transportation, and other essentials to ensure every Veteran enjoys a meaningful, memorable experience.
Community members are encouraged to get involved by volunteering, donating, or organizing third-party fundraisers. Every contribution helps fulfill FCHF’s mission of honoring those who served with a powerful day of remembrance and gratitude.
Upcoming Events:
Findlay Firefighters Golf Outing
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Findlay Elks Club - Reunion Band Fundraiser
Saturday, July 12, 2025
As a 100% volunteer-led nonprofit, Flag City Honor Flight relies entirely on donations and community support to make these flights possible. The organization is actively seeking corporate and individual sponsors to help cover the costs of airfare, meals, transportation, and materials for each honored Veteran.
Community members are also encouraged to get involved by donating, volunteering at Welcome Home celebrations, or organizing third-party fundraisers. Every contribution—large or small—helps ensure more Veterans can experience this powerful day of remembrance and gratitude.
About Flag City Honor Flight, Inc. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring Veterans from Northwest Ohio and surrounding areas with an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the war memorials built in their honor. These trips serve as a lasting tribute to those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom.