NCI Honor Flight Apps Available

By Mark Geary, Reporter

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By Mark Geary

Story Created: Feb 7, 2010 at 3:07 PM CST

Story Updated: Feb 7, 2010 at 3:10 PM CST

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Applications are now available for World War Two veterans interested in traveling to Washington, D.C. for an Honor Flight. The program allows vets to fly free of charge to see the World War Two Memorial and other monuments. The flight will take place sometime in late spring or early summer.

You must live in one of the following counties to participate in the North Central Iowa Honor Flight: Linn, Jones, Tama, Benton, Buchanon, Black Hawk and Iowa.

If you'd like to participate in the trip or would like to volunteer to be a guardian, visit www.ncihonorflight.org

To see KCRG-TV9's Complete Coverage of the November 2009 Honor Flight, click here.

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