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Honor Flight Network is a non-profit GA on a Friday morning to Washington D.C.
organization created solely to honor America’s returning the following Sunday evening. Each
veterans for all their sacrifices. They transport tour includes hotel accommodations, meals,
our heroes and guardians to Washington, D.C. snacks, t-shirts and other amenities. The support
to visit and reflect at their memorials dedicated team for each trip also includes physicians and
to honor the service and sacrifices of themselves medical support. Each trip has special surprises
and their friends. for the veterans, con-
Top priority is given tains the Flags of Our
to the senior veterans – Heroes Ceremony, and
World War II and Korean a private dinner often
War survivors, along with with a special guest
those other veterans speaker. In addition
who may be terminally ill. to our Washington
Beaufort veterans partic- D.C. trips, periodically
ipate through the Savan- they grant individual
nah Honor Flight hub. last wishes to veterans
Honor Flight Savannah when the opportunity
has two Beaufort resi- presents itself. Lastly,
dents who can assist or answer questions. They Honor Flight Savannah is an official Honor Flight
host two (2) annual Deluxe Tour Bus trips a National Hub and works with Honor Flight
year with up to 25 Veterans each paired with a National for special needs requests. We are
trained guardian. The “flights” depart Savannah, always here to help make wishes come true.
Honor Flight Savannah . 912.367.9020
honorflightsavannah.org . honorflightsavannahinc@gmail.com
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