Honor Flight of Central Oregon veterans welcomed home
KTVZ
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Honor Flight of Central Oregon welcomed veterans back this weekend after their trip to Washington, D.C., where they visited memorials honoring their service and sacrifice.
On Saturday, veterans and their guardians were escorted from the airport to Ridgeview High School. There, the community greeted them with cheers, hugs, and plenty of love.
Each veteran received a handmade quilt designed to resemble the American flag, a symbol of appreciation and gratitude for their service.
Honor Flight of Central Oregon says its mission is to ensure veterans receive the recognition they so greatly deserve.