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Honor Flight Radiothon runs through 6 pm on 939 the Eagle

June 24, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

The Diamond Pet Foods Central Missouri Honor Flight Radiothon continues at this hour on several Zimmer radio stations in mid-Missouri, including 939 the Eagle. The Service Master phone bank is open until 6 pm. That number is (573) 815-7516, and all of the money raised during the radiothon is used for the Central Missouri Honor …

Paulsell: Central Missouri Honor Flight brings healing to many Vietnam veterans

May 16, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

The Central Missouri Honor Flight director describes last week’s trip to Washington as rewarding, but also emotionally and physically exhausting for veterans and caregivers. Former Boone County fire chief Steve Paulsell says the trip is more than visiting the memorials and Arlington National Cemetery. “It’s about healing, it’s about remembering and honoring. We all know …

(AUDIO): Central Missouri Honor Flight director Steve Paulsell appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Round Table”

May 14, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

95 Missouri veterans received a once-in-a-lifetime experience last week, when they took an Honor Flight to Washington. It was the first Central Missouri Honor Flight since 2019, due to the pandemic. Central Missouri Honor Flight director Steve Paulsell says visiting the memorials and Arlington National Cemetery is emotional for the veterans, but adds the trip …

U.S. Interior Department to reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights

May 4, 2022 By Brian Hauswirth

Missouri’s two U.S. senators have announced that the National Park Service will reinstate police escorts for Honor Flights to Washington. The Department of Interior has reversed an earlier decision, a decision that U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley (both R-Missouri) criticized. Senator Blunt is pleased the Interior Department has reversed course, saying the police …