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Two groups make big donations to Great River Honor Flight

QUINCY, Ill. (WGEM) -- Two groups are helping make sure more veterans get a chance to go to Washington, D.C. on a Great River Honor Flight. More>>

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Honor Flight - A WGEM Special Presentation
Honor Flight - A WGEM Special Presentation
Honor Flight, the national program whose mission is to transport - free of charge - military veterans of World War II to Washington, D.C., to view their World War II Memorial.More >>
Are you donating to Honor Flight? Tell us why!
Are you donating to Honor Flight? Tell us why!
Are you making a contribution towards the Honor Flight network? If so, WGEM wants to know the story behind your donation!More >>
Great River Honor Flight Board of Directors
Great River Honor Flight Board of Directors
A list of the Board of Directors for the Great River Honor Flight hub, along with how you can make a donation to the network!More >>
Great River Honor Flight Donations 2011
Great River Honor Flight Donations 2011
Updated: Thursday, April 5 2012 11:24 AM EDT2012-04-05 15:24:13 GMT
(NOTE: This list is of any donations that were received after Jan 1, 2011. Click here for a list of donations received before Dec. 31, 2010.) We're proud of all of the people and businesses that have financiallyMore >>

Great River Honor Flight Donations 2010

Updated: Wednesday, January 26 2011 11:47 PM EST2011-01-27 04:47:31 GMT

We're proud of all of the people and businesses that have financially supported the start of the Great River Honor Flight Network. We'd like to share the names of those people and businesses below!

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Sod Busters donate $2,000 to Great River Honor Flight
Sod Busters donate $2,000 to Great River Honor Flight
QUINCY, Ill. (WGEM) -- A group of farmers from the Mendon, Ursa, and Loraine area are making sure more local veterans have the chance to go on an Honor Flight. The Sod Busters donated $2,000 to GreatMore >>
The Sod Busters donated $2,000 to Great River Honor Flight.More >>
Quincy Firefighters "Fire Your Gun" raffle to help support Great River Honor Flight
Quincy Firefighters "Fire Your Gun" raffle to help support Great River Honor Flight
(WGEM) -- Gun collectors can enter for a chance at winning a prize gun at up to a quarter of the cost and help support our military veterans receive a trip to Washington, D.C. to see their memorials.More >>
Great River Honor Flight opening flights to Korean War veterans
Great River Honor Flight opening flights to Korean War veterans
(WGEM) -- After flying 300 World War II veterans to see their memorials in Washington, D.C., and with more still waiting, the Great River Honor Flight Sunday announced that it will begin accepting applications from Korean War veterans for future Honor Flight trips.More >>

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Honor Flight - Part 1
Honor Flight - Part 1
(WGEM) -- GRHF's Carlos Fernandez and Neal Maune recap the past year's series of Honor Flights and the impact on local veterans and the community.More >>
Honor Flight - Part 2
Honor Flight - Part 2
(WGEM) -- Take a quick run through the pace of an Honor Flight and World War II veterans' reactions to the day.More >>
Honor Flight - Part 3
Honor Flight - Part 3
(WGEM) -- Learn how a Honor Flight brought a father and son closer together and their reflections on the first Great River Honor Flight.More >>
Honor Flight - Part 4
Honor Flight - Part 4
(WGEM) -- Don and Grace Parker reflect on "three D-Days" over their years of service during World War II.More >>
Honor Flight - Part 5
Honor Flight - Part 5
(WGEM) -- WGEM's Matt Schmidt gives you a quick overview of the World War II memorial.More >>
Honor Flight - Part 6
Honor Flight - Part 6
(WGEM) -- Learn about how you can support the Great River Honor Flight program to help send World War II veterans to see their memorial in Washington, D.C.More >>