HONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO: BACK IN BUSINESS
Honor Flight Chicago rolled into town today signaling the return of Honor Flights and Good Karma! Jenny Brawley and Doug Mefley arranged for the Arlington Police to escor...
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WELCOME HOME!
This Wednesday August 18th, Honor Flight Chicago will be the first Honor Flight to visit DC in some sixteen months. Sid and Sarah are holding my Honor Flight book current...
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DOCUMENTING THE MALL
Keeping track of the construction and other obstructions to photography and tourism in Washington and the Mall requires scouting multiple trips and much idle gossip. Ther...
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DEAR DR. FAUCI!
I am fully vaccinated and my paperwork is done for Honor Flight. Getting through TSA is ALWAYS a hassle and so I have CLEAR and TSA membership and am thinking of having m...
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VIRTUAL SUMMIT 2021 EXHIBIT
DC PHOTO BOOKS
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Welcome Back! I have missed getting out to document the hubs and anticipating seeing you at the airports and on the Mall.
You should have rece...
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HONOR FLIGHT: BACK IN BUSINESS!!
After what may have been the longest fifteen months in history, Honor Flight has announced that after August 15th, hubs may fly. So far I have Columbus checked in on the...
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ARLINGTON CEMETERY REOPENS
PRESS RELEASE THANKS TO DANIEL ARANT: National Park Volunteer, Vietnam Veteran and Historian.
Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, Veterans Affairs officials are lifting all r...
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AN INSIDER'S VIEW: LEAVING A COIN
Leaving a penny means you visited and want to thank the veteran of the armed forces for their service. A nickel left at a grave means you trained at boot camp with the de...
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AN INSIDER'S VIEW: THE NAVY YARD
The Washington Navy Yard requires Military ID and a phone call. It is one of Washington's best kept secrets. In addition to the museum, the Navy Yard also houses the hist...
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NO GREATER LOVE: GOLD STAR MOMS
Two mothers making a difference. Founding an Honor Flight Network hub (Honor Flight of Greater Lafayette) @Pam Mow and Dana Vann are Gold Star Moms who I had the pleasure...
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AN INSIDER'S VIEW: WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE MEMORIAL
Plan time to visit the WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE TO AMERICA Memorial(WIMSA). DC PHOTO BOOK is the only publication that highlights the Women's Memorial. It is is one of t...
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SENATOR DOLE ASSUMES HONOR FLIGHT AMBASSADOR ROLE
Senator Bob Dole (above right) has taken on a new role - Chair of the Honor Flight Association Ambassadors Program.
On a zoom interview, Senator Dole expressed his happi...
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PERSONNEL CHANGE FOR HONOR FLIGHT
After three plus years of extraordinary leadership, Dave Nichols is handing the reins of Honor Flight over to Dave Smith (above), founder of San Diego Honor Flight. David...
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A WARRIOR'S PASSING
Flags of Our Heroes was started by Dave Bauer, a Vietnam Veteran and long time Honor Flight supporter. He passed away a week ago and will be sadly missed by all who knew...
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BOB DOLE CALLED TODAY...
To my surprise, Senator Dole called today out of the blue to say that he was feeling pretty good given he had just had day one of his treatment. I think that he likes to...
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