SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2024 ~ WHEELS UPS!
The veteran selection process for this flight will start in August. Do not submit a new application if one has already been submitted. If your contact information has changed, email us at datadirhfsi@gmail.com We select our oldest Veterans first with the only exception a medical priority request.
The public cannot attend the morning send off. However, the public is welcomed to attend the Welcome Home Parade. EVV 17 Welcome Home Parade ~ Public Invited
The morning of flight day volunteers will be needed, but they must sign up through the HFSI sign up genius email when it comes out. If you are not receiving the HFSI sign up genius emails, please contact volunteer coordinator Kris Lainhart at volunteershfsi@gmail.com to get your name & email onto the list.
BIG THANK YOU TO EVV Regional Airport, TSA staff and American Airlines for their TREMENDOUS SUPPORT!!
AND OUR SPONSORS:
Food/Drink Sponsors before Flight: Chas. Denby VFW post 2953, Schnucks, Donut Bank, Pepsico
Plane Food/Drink Sponsors: Chas.Denby VFW post 2953 & Auxiliary, Schnucks, Denny’s 41/Lynch, Alice Sloat Family, Jasper Engines, Veteran William Hurley, and
Bassemiers Fireplace & Patio.