What We Know: Helping local veterans make a trip of a lifetime to Washington, D.C. That’s what Honor Flight of the Ozarks is all about, and this weekend, you can help keep those flights going.
What It Means: The organization has already flown more than 2,300 veterans to visit their war memorials.
Its 12th annual Flights of Freedom fundraiser takes place Saturday evening at 6 at the Premier Flight Center on West Kearney Street in Springfield.
What’s Next: The evening includes cocktails, dinner, and entertainment.
Tickets are $150 per person and are available at honorflightoftheozarks.org.
(Photo provided by Honor Flight of the Ozarks)