Copied below and attached as a Work file is a press release concerning the Northeast Indiana Honor Flight. If your station could use this info to spread the word that will have a booth at Fun Fest on Aug. 10th. that would be great.Veterans will be present to answer question, hand out applications for Veterans to sign up and accept donations to help with the cost of the trips to Washington DC. If any announcements you can fit into your schedule could be the week of August 6thit would be appreciated.
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Honor Flight is a non-profit organization honoring America’s veterans for all their sacrifices. We fly our local heroes from Fort Wayne to Washington DC, to reflect at their memorials for a one-day FREE visit.
All Veterans of the service are eligible to sign up, top priority is given to any Veterans who are terminally ill.
Help send veterans from Northeast Indiana to see their memorial by making a tax-deductible donation. Honor Flight is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit. HFNEI receives no government funding. All flights are fully funded by individual and corporate donations, small and large. Cost of one flight is $86,000.00, anything you can give is greatly appreciated.
Veterans can stop at our booth on Friday August 10th to get questions answered and pick up an application. Donations will also be accepted and all checks will receive a tax-deductible receipt by mail after the check has been processed. If you are not able to visit our booth you can make your check to: Honor Flight NEI and send it to: P.O. Box 5, Huntertown, IN. 46748. For more information please phone 260 633-0049.