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Returning Honor Flight of Central Oregon veterans greeted by crowd on ‘Welcome Home Day’

By Kelsey McGee

September 24, 2022 6:25 pm

Published September 24, 2022 6:21 pm

The latest Honor Flight of Central Oregon has officially touched down in Redmond after a four-day visit to Washington, D.C. Hundreds of people came to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds on Saturday to greet the veterans and welcome them home. VFW Post 4108 and American Legion Post 44 honor guard, Band of Brother flag lines, and Redmond High School JROTC were all there. The Ridgeview High School band played as the veterans walked in. At the end, each veteran got a handmade patriotic quilt made by the Central Oregon Quilting Guild

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Kelsey McGee

Kelsey McGee is a multimedia journalist for NewsChannel 21. Learn more about Kelsey here.

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