Tag: Honor Flight
What a trip: Providers help veterans fly
December 20, 2013Leah Hoenen
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. - When New York State Sen. George Maziarz first contacted Robert Minicucci about helping with a WNY Heroes trip sending WWII vets to Washington, D.C., the provider thought of his dad, and jumped at the chance.PFC Nicholas Minicucci, a first generation Italian-American, served with the 66th Black Panther Infantry Division in the European Theater of WWII, finishing his career as an acting sergeant.Health System Services (HSS) in October donated wheelchairs, transport chairs and canes...
Clay Home Medical donates wheelchairs to vets
December 6, 2013HME News Staff
PETERSBURG, Va. - Clay Home Medical provided 10 wheelchairs to veterans participating in an Honor Flight in October, the company announced Dec. 5. Veterans of the Second World War and the Korean War traveled to Washington, D.C., to visit the nation's war memorials as part of the event. “We are proud to support Honor Flight and our veterans in this special event,” said Sam Clay, president, in a release. “It is our hope that we can continue to honor veterans in this manner in the...