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3rd Annual Veterans Day Dinner to benefit Honor Flight Syracuse

On November 9, the CNY Veterans Recognition Foundation is holding their 3rd Annual Veterans Day Dinner at the newly restored Marriott Syracuse Downtown. A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the mission of Honor Flight Syracuse. The Veterans Day Dinner honors the men and women who have served and continue to serve …

Thank you to two of our corporate friends

Central NY continues to be supportive of our mission to honor the members of America’s Greatest Generation and we wouldn’t be here today – Mission 008!! – without the amazing support of terrific donors and volunteers. Recently, Carrier Corporation has joined Honor Flight Syracuse, not only as a corporate sponsor, but also by contributing volunteer …

Mission 08 is here!

  Saturday, October 1st marks Honor Flight Syracuse’s Mission 08! We are looking forward to taking these veterans on their mission to visit their memorials in Washington, DC. Everyone is invited to our Welcome Home celebration for these heroes! Please arrive at Syracuse Hancock International Airport by 6:00 p.m. Free parking as available will be in the …

Thank you to our Supporters!

Honor Flight Syracuse has been a most fortunate recipient of generous contributions from several community organizations. Thanks to these gifts and more, Honor Flight Syracuse looks forward to future missions to honor our nation’s heroes. In December, we celebrated with Tops for their Taste of Syracuse donation. Board members attended a presentation at one of …

Save the Date! Mission 007 Welcome Home!

Mark your calendars now for the Welcome Home celebration of Mission 007 – Saturday, April 30, 2016. Our veterans are scheduled to land at 6:15pm at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport. To view the water cannon salute (weather permitting) you should plan on arriving at the Airport by 5:45pm. There is FREE parking available in …

Thank you King + King Architects!

Honor Flight Syracuse is grateful to King + King Architects for being the selected charity partner of their 2015 employee golf tournament. The $20,000 donation will support Honor Flight’s mission of honoring veterans by bringing them to Washington DC to visit the memorials dedicated to their sacrifice and service. The staff of King + King Architects …

Thank you Tops Friendly Markets!

Honor Flight Syracuse recently met with local Tops Friendly Markets leaders to receive a generous donation from the Tops tent at this year’s Taste Of Syracuse. Tops has been a longtime friend and supporter of Honor Flight Syracuse, and we thank them for their support! Special thanks to our champion Kathy Allen, Sr Manager Community Relations, …

Mission #006: Mission Accomplished! – Thanks to All!

Dear Volunteers, Supporters, and Friends, On behalf of Dick Blansett, John McMakin and myself who led HFS Hancock hub-end Ground Team events for Mission 6, an immense “Thank You!” to the Honor Flight Syracuse volunteers and organizations who contributed so much to the success of this past Saturday, including: Syracuse Hancock Airport Fire Department, for the Water Cannon Salute; …

Flags of Honor and Gratitude

This fall, the Onondaga North Rotary Club will present Flags of Honor and Gratitude. You can purchase a flag to be flown in front of the Great Northern Mall to thank or honor a veteran. Honor Flight Syracuse will be the beneficiary of the net proceeds from any flag purchased through our website. Please download …

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3rd Annual Veterans Day Dinner to benefit Honor Flight Syracuse

On November 9, the CNY Veterans Recognition Foundation is holding their 3rd Annual Veterans Day Dinner at the newly restored Marriott Syracuse Downtown. A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the mission of Honor Flight Syracuse. The Veterans Day Dinner honors the men and women who have served and continue to serve …

Thank you to two of our corporate friends

Central NY continues to be supportive of our mission to honor the members of America’s Greatest Generation and we wouldn’t be here today – Mission 008!! – without the amazing support of terrific donors and volunteers. Recently, Carrier Corporation has joined Honor Flight Syracuse, not only as a corporate sponsor, but also by contributing volunteer …

Mission 08 is here!

  Saturday, October 1st marks Honor Flight Syracuse’s Mission 08! We are looking forward to taking these veterans on their mission to visit their memorials in Washington, DC. Everyone is invited to our Welcome Home celebration for these heroes! Please arrive at Syracuse Hancock International Airport by 6:00 p.m. Free parking as available will be in the …

Thank you to our Supporters!

Honor Flight Syracuse has been a most fortunate recipient of generous contributions from several community organizations. Thanks to these gifts and more, Honor Flight Syracuse looks forward to future missions to honor our nation’s heroes. In December, we celebrated with Tops for their Taste of Syracuse donation. Board members attended a presentation at one of …

Save the Date! Mission 007 Welcome Home!

Mark your calendars now for the Welcome Home celebration of Mission 007 – Saturday, April 30, 2016. Our veterans are scheduled to land at 6:15pm at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport. To view the water cannon salute (weather permitting) you should plan on arriving at the Airport by 5:45pm. There is FREE parking available in …

Thank you King + King Architects!

Honor Flight Syracuse is grateful to King + King Architects for being the selected charity partner of their 2015 employee golf tournament. The $20,000 donation will support Honor Flight’s mission of honoring veterans by bringing them to Washington DC to visit the memorials dedicated to their sacrifice and service. The staff of King + King Architects …

Thank you Tops Friendly Markets!

Honor Flight Syracuse recently met with local Tops Friendly Markets leaders to receive a generous donation from the Tops tent at this year’s Taste Of Syracuse. Tops has been a longtime friend and supporter of Honor Flight Syracuse, and we thank them for their support! Special thanks to our champion Kathy Allen, Sr Manager Community Relations, …

Mission #006: Mission Accomplished! – Thanks to All!

Dear Volunteers, Supporters, and Friends, On behalf of Dick Blansett, John McMakin and myself who led HFS Hancock hub-end Ground Team events for Mission 6, an immense “Thank You!” to the Honor Flight Syracuse volunteers and organizations who contributed so much to the success of this past Saturday, including: Syracuse Hancock Airport Fire Department, for the Water Cannon Salute; …

Flags of Honor and Gratitude

This fall, the Onondaga North Rotary Club will present Flags of Honor and Gratitude. You can purchase a flag to be flown in front of the Great Northern Mall to thank or honor a veteran. Honor Flight Syracuse will be the beneficiary of the net proceeds from any flag purchased through our website. Please download …

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