Jul 03 2023
WWII Veterans were recently honored at a special gathering at Northern Colorado Regional Airport arranged by Brad Hoopes. Brad is the owner of Remember and Honor, which leads the way in recognizing and honoring Veterans for their service to our country. WWII Veterans were the major focus of the recent gathering. A major feature of …
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May 08 2020
Today (May 8) is V-E Day which marked the end of WWII in Europe. Please honor our veterans worldwide who helped bring the end of WWII! Thank you to all active, retired, and our fallen heroes in celebration of this 75th anniversary! Victory in Europe Day, generally known as VE Day (United Kingdom) or V-E …
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Apr 28 2020
One of the many things that has always amazed me when I’ve interviewed veterans, is the vastly different experiences they were often exposed to because of their service in comparison to those they grew up with. It could be a different environment or climate, a new group of people or culture, or certainly just being …
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Oct 01 2019
In mid September, High Plains Honor Flight organization hosted 120 veterans from WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War to visit the military memorials in Washington D.C. during a two day expense paid trip. For some, the trip is a healing process and for all, an appreciation for serving in one of those conflicts. The Honor …
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Nov 28 2017
Gilbert (Gil) Rhode has been fascinated by airplanes since age 12, when after spotting an airplane in a nearby field, he followed it nearly 10 miles from home, all the way to the county fairgrounds of Wautoma, WI and was treated to a test flight with then unknown air-racer and aircraft designer, Steve Wittman. Having …
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