On Sunday April 10th, 2022 The Knights of Columbus 1506 Victoria Council from Victor, Iowa held a fund raising pancakes breakfast with the proceeds going to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. Business’s from Victor, Marengo, Brooklyn, and Hartwick donated time and food to make the breakfast a success. The propane and grills were donated by […]
Eugene “Bud” South was drafted to the United States Army and proudly served his country with active duty in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged. Bud passes away on May 21. 2022 at the age of 90 years old. He attended the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight in 2018 with his granddaughter Megan as his
The Lensing Family donates $3200.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. The Lensing Family, in memory of their father Bruno Lensing, donated $3200.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. Bruno Lensing was a veteran of the United States Navy and served in World War II. Picture in the photo are Michael Lensing, Cindy (Lensing) Johnson,
Vinton Lions Club donates $8000.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. Funds were raised from the 11th annual chili supper sponsored by the Lions Club. Pictured are from left to right: Dennis Lavsar, Lions President, Roger Utoff Eastern Iowa Honor Flight, Jason Brandon Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Vice President, Mary Seely Eastern Iowa Honor Flight
Wild Hogs did their annual Hogs for Hero’s events. They raised $8500 for the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight and $8500 for the Teufelhund Veterans Group.
Amvets Chapter Post 37 hosted their 3rd annual Eastern Iowa Honor Float in July, 2021. More than 300 kayaks and canoes floated down the Wapsipinicon River in July, 2021.
Jack donates $350.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight for his 7th birthday to honor of his great grandfather who served in the US Army 2nd Division, 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion during WW2. The donation is presented to Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Funding Coordinator Mary Seely at the “Welcome Home” event for Honor Flight 39.
Rick Moyle presents a check for $11,000.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. The donation was raised from the annual Hawkeye Labor Golf Event. Pictured in the photo are (from left to right) Jason Brandon, Rick Moyle, and Allen Stekl.
The Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Building and Construction Trades Council donates $22,000.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. The funds were raised from the 11th annual Solidarity Ride held on July 31st, 2021. The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight thanks the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Building and Construction Trades Council for their continued support to our cause. Pictured
Beverly Stevens donates $2020.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight in memory of her late husband Bill Stevens. The funds were raised from citizens of Croton, Iowa. In the photo are (from left to right) Dick Bell, President, Beverly Stevens, Mary Seely, Funding Coordinator.
