Tag: honor flight

Fundraiser For Veterans Honor Flight

ADA, MN—Several motorcycle riders took part in Saturday’s Honoring Heroes on Wheels Run in Memory of Cody Holte.  Holte is the Norman County native and Grand Forks Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty.  The caravan made stops in Hillsboro, Georgetown, Felton and Twin Valley before returning to Twisted Sisters Pub 21…
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June 14, 2026 0

Hillsboro Honor Flight Fundraiser Update

HILLSBORO, ND—Saturday night’s fundraiser in Hillsboro for the Veterans Honor Flight of Minnesota and North Dakota was a great success, according to Hillsboro Vets Club board of directors president Dave Thomas. Just how many people attended? R&J News asked Thomas if there was a final total of money raised. Thomas says the Hillsboro Vets Club…
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June 27, 2023 0

Hillsboro Honor Flight Stories – Ken Beckman

The Hillsboro Vets Club will hold a fundraiser for the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota this Saturday night.  There will be a bake sale and silent auction from 4 to 7:30 pm at the Vets Club…and they’ll be serving broasted chicken, fries and cole slaw from 5:30 to 7:30.  R&J Broadcasting’s Jim…
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June 23, 2023 0

Hillsboro Vets Club to Hold Honor Flight Fundraiser

Hillsboro, MN- The Hillsboro Vets Club is planning to hold a fundraiser for the North Dakota/Minnesota Honor Flight to fund future Honor Flights. Honor Flight of ND/MN Board Vice President Lori Ishaug explains what’s being worked on. The Honor Flight of ND/MN does have their next flight planned and continue to work on future plans. …
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June 2, 2023 0

Ada man goes on Veterans Honor Flight

Last week, The ND/MN Veterans Honor Flight traveled with 101 veterans to Washington D.C. One of the veterans on the flight was Wesley Thomas of Ada. Wes served as a tank and heavy truck mechanic in the Army’s 124th Ordinance Company from 1959-1962. Wes’ time in the Army took him to Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland…
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May 8, 2023 0