FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Veterans person a accidental astatine a caller invited location aft departing from the Yosemite National Airport connected Monday for the 29th Central Valley Honor Flight.
The formation carrying 67 veterans headed retired to Washington D.C. Monday greeting to sojourn the landmarks that grant them.
"We person truthful galore radical successful our assemblage who person risked their lives for the remainder of us. Central Valley Honor Flight is our mode of saying convey you," Paul Loeffler, with the Central Valley Honor Flight said.
The Honor Flight not lone gives veterans a caller mode to retrieve their friends, but it besides allows the assemblage to springiness veterans a existent invited location - 1 wherever they cognize their work is appreciated and their assemblage loves them.
Community members are asked to travel to the airdrome erstwhile the radical arrives backmost successful Fresno truthful the veterans tin get the invited location a fewer of them ne'er got, similar 1 seasoned who was wounded doubly successful Vietnam and had a container of excrement thrown astatine him astatine the airdrome upon his return.
If you'd similar to travel and enactment the veterans, they are scheduled to get astatine Yosemite National Airport connected Wednesday astatine astir 5 p.m.