Veterans Return Home To Family & Friends From Their Never Forgotten Honor Flight - Photo by MWC's Tom Schumacher
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — The first Never Forgotten Honor Flight mission of 2025 will take off from the Central Wisconsin Airport Monday morning.
A total of 104 Veterans will board the flight from Mosinee to Washington, DC, where they will spend the day visiting the memorials crafted in their honor. The flight departs at 6:30 AM and returns at approximately 10 PM.
The public is invited to welcome the Veterans home during a special ceremony at CWA. Those who wish to attend arrive by 8:30 PM. Free parking will be provided.
All served during the Vietnam Era except for one, who served during Korea.
Never Forgotten Honor Flight offers Veterans from a 13-county area a free flight to Washington to tour the memorials. Since its inception in April 2010, the organization has taken nearly 5,000 Veterans to Washington.
Those interested in signing up for future flights can call 715-573-8519 or visit https://neverforgottenhonorflight.com/. Veterans who served before May 7th, 1975, are eligible, regardless of where or how they served. That includes active-duty, National Guard, or reserve duty.
Three additional flights will take off in May, September, and October.
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