On Tuesday, April 29th, Land of Lincoln Honor Flight (LLHF) will take to the air again to honor 86 of our senior Veterans, by taking them on a no expense, day long journey to Washington, DC, so they may visit and reflect at their national memorials. Local veterans on the flight include:
Blue Mound:
William Dalluge, Jr, US Army, Korean War era
Hillsboro:
Melvin Stolte, US Army, Korean War era
Irving:
Everett Stolte of Irving, US Navy, Korean War era
Kincaid:
Rae Davis, Sr, US Marine, Korean War era
Rochester:
Robert Fryhoff, US Army, World War II
Taylorville:
Granvel "Spud" Nation, US Army, Korean War era
Earl Spurrier, US Army, Korean War era
The public is invited to welcome home the Veterans when they return to the Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport on April 29th, arriving at approximately 9:30 PM.