Monroe-Woodbury High School senior Joe Matise traveled with local veterans as part of the Hudson Valley Honor Flight program. ( Photo courtesy the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District) MWHS senior selected as honor flight youth guardian Monroe-Woodbury High School senior Joe Matise recently visited Washington, D.C. with Vietnam War veteran Ray Grzywaczewski.... Local News 23 Oct 2024 | 08:20
An Honor Flight crew from 2022. ( Photo by EC Media Group LLC) Hudson Valley Honor Flight Youth Guardian Program announced Hudson Valley Honor Flight, with the support of the Orange County American Legion Committee and the Orange County American... News 03 Nov 2023 | 01:01
WWII Battle of the Bulge veteran celebrates 100th birthday Vinnie Marino, of Monroe, celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday, September 13. He is a World War II veteran who fought... Home 14 Sep 2022 | 09:38
Hudson Valley Honor Flight announces return of D.C. flights from Stewart and Westchester WALDEN, N.Y. (Feb. 23, 2022) — Hudson Valley Honor Flight (HVHF) will resume flights to Washington, D.C. this spring. Flights... Local News 16 Mar 2022 | 08:26
The first Hudson Valley Honor Flight lawn sign was presented on Thursday, April 29, to Vietnam veteran Bill Taylor of Walden. Provided photos. Hudson Valley Honor Flight to present more than 700 lawn signs to local veterans While it patiently awaits approval to resume flights, Hudson Valley Honor Flight (HVHF) has kicked off an outreach campaign... Local News 05 May 2021 | 12:12
Hudson Valley Honor Flight seeks veterans for spring flights Goshen. Hudson Valley Honor Flight is seeking veterans for its two spring flights taking place on Saturday, May 2, and Saturday,... Local News 05 Feb 2020 | 06:11
Members of the Delaware Valley Quilters Guild were proud to deliver their lap quilts to the Hudson Valley Honor Flight organization. ( Photo: Linda Fields) Guild members stitch lap quilts for Honor Flight veterans Early on the morning of Oct. 12, 88 U.S. war veterans from the tristate area will board a flight at Stewart Airport and be... Local News 01 Oct 2019 | 07:44
On Sunday, Sept. 29, Master Sgt. Mary Kay Messenger of the West Point Band sang at the meet and greet for the upcoming Honor Flight veterans and their escorts held at the Walden Fire Department. She is pictured here singing to brothers John White, left, of Dutchess County, and Bernard White, an officer of the American Legion in Greenwood Lake. The 24th Honor Flight mission to Washington, D.C., is scheduled for Oct. 12. There are 83 veterans going on the upcoming flight: ten from World War II, 37 from the Korean War, 20 from Cold War and 16 from Vietnam. Six men from Greenwood Lake are among the deployment. ( Photo by Ed Bailey) Where the Stars and the Stripes and the Eagle fly Home 30 Sep 2019 | 02:41
Pictured from left to right are: Jennifer Schnaars, secretary to the Supervisor, Jennifer DeFrancesco, executive director of Hudson Valley Honor Flight, and Monroe Town Supervisor Tony Cardone. ( Provided photo) Town of Monroe supports Hudson Valley Honor Flight program with a $2,700 donation The Town of Monroe presented Jennifer DeFrancesco, the executive director of Hudson Valley Honor Flight, with a donation... Home 13 Sep 2019 | 03:33
Hudson Valley Honor Flight veterans at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Hudson Valley Honor Flight seeks veterans for fall trip Hudson Valley Honor Flight is seeking veterans for its next trip on Saturday, Oct. 12. Departing from Stewart International... Local News 12 Aug 2019 | 04:25