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2021 Flights Postponed
It is with great regret that the Badger Honor Flight Board has made the decision to postpone our flights scheduled for October 2nd and October 23rd. We will reschedule those flights when we are assured that we can safely deliver the flight experience that you all expect and deserve.
More details will follow, but know this….WE WILL FLY AGAIN!!!
Veterans Wanted
We are now accepting applications from vets who served in the following conflicts:
World War II: December 7, 1941- December 31, 1946
Korean War: June 25, 1950 – January 31, 1955
Vietnam War: February 28, 1961 – May 7, 1975
If you served ANYWHERE at ANY TIME in ANY BRANCH and in ANY COMPONENT during the above dates you are considered a veteran of that war/conflict.
Click Here For An Application
All Women Honor Flight
Although women Veterans can fly on Badger Honor Flights, an all-women flight enables a tailored itinerary that will take these heroes to monuments, memorials, and special events specific to their military service. If interested please fill out an application at the link and state you want to be part of this flight.
Click Here For Online Application
PGA Golfer Steve Stricker will be the WI Honor Flight PSA spokesperson.
Badger Honor Flight is excited to announce that PGA Golfer Steve Stricker will be the WI Honor Flight PSA spokesperson. The Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation has donated millions to local charities. BHF would like to thank iHeart Radio (Madison) for their assistance in the recordings.
Pictured are Brian Ziegler (Past Chairman of the Board/Publicity), Steve Stricker, Steve Bartlett (Past Board Member – Publicity), Doug Petrick (Director – Volunteers and Guardian Training)
In the News
Wisconsin State Journal
Badger Honor Flights canceled for rest of year due to COVID-19
WKOW
All April Honor Flights postponed amid coronavirus outbreak
Spectrum News
Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday
Fennimore Times
Local resident joins Honor Flight
Sun Prairie Star
Volunteer Openings
Interested in becoming a BHF Volunteer?
If you are interested in being part of an amazing organization and would like to learn more about volunteer opportunities with Badger Honor Flight email us or leave a message at 608-616-0243
We also frequently have needs for assistance in our Fundraising, Administration, Publicity, and Medical areas. We hope to hear from you!
Volunteer Meetings
BHF Meetings are typically held on the first Wednesday evening of each month. Meetings start at 7:00 pm and could be switched to Zoom.com if needed.
Sign up on the volunteer email list to receive meeting information emails.
2022 Meeting Dates:
January 12 – Rex’s Innkeeper located at 301 N Century Ave, Waunakee
2021 Meeting Dates:
January 8 – Canceled
February 3 – Zoom
March 10 – Zoom
April 7 – Zoom
May 5 – Zoom
June 2 – Rex’s Innkeeper located at 301 N Century Ave, Waunakee
July 7 – Canceled
July 14 – Rex’s Innkeeper located at 301 N Century Ave, Waunakee
August 11 – Rex’s Innkeeper located at 301 N Century Ave, Waunakee
September 1 – Cranefields VFW Post 1318 – 133 E Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715
October 6 – Cranefields VFW Post 1318 – 133 E Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715
November 3 – Rex’s Innkeeper located at 301 N Century Ave, Waunakee
December 1 – Canceled