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Screening of "Honor Flight" Film to be Held in Lubbock

Cole Shooter — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:44:15 +0000

The film focuses on the efforts of community volunteers to raise funds for an “honor flight” and the results, as a group of World War II veterans go on an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington D.C. to see the monuments erected to honor their military achievements and efforts.

Texas Tech ROTC Fun Run to Benefit South Plains Honor Flight

Cole Shooter — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:43:02 +0000

The South Plains Honor Flight pays all expenses for the veterans, so volunteers are currently working to raise almost $200,000 needed to underwrite the event.

Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan to Perform in Lubbock to Benefit Operation HOPE

Cole Shooter — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:49:36 +0000

The concert is “Honoring our Military: An Evening with Ronan Tynan,” and will feature a special presentation to the South Plains Honor Flight program.

B-17 Sentimental Journey In Lubbock to Benefit South Plains Honor Flight

Cole Shooter — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:56:04 +0000

Hour-long flights on the plane are being offered for $425, and proceeds go to benefit the inaugural South Plains Honor Flight.

B-17 Flights Available to Support South Plains Honor Flight

Cole Shooter — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:05:28 +0000

Area residents will have the opportunity to take hour-long rides on the plane, and a portion of the cost will go to benefit the inaugural South Plains Honor Flight.