The Capital Region Honor Flight is inviting the community to welcome home and thank the return 24 Veterans on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Huntingtown High School. Community members are invited to gather between 6:30 and 7:15 p.m. to greet the veterans when their bus arrives at 7:30 p.m.. Organizers hope to see a turnout matching — or even surpassing the 650 people who came together for a similar event in Charles County earlier this year! A Day of Remembrance and Tribute! This Honor Flight includes 24 veterans including 17 Vietnam War veterans, 6 Korean War veterans and 1 World War II veteran. The veterans will have spent the day visiting war memorials and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, before being escorted back to Calvert County by law enforcement and the Nam Knights motorcycle club. “This is about giving them the hero’s welcome they deserve,” said Mark Brickell, a Huntingtown native, Marine Corps veteran, and CRHF volunteer. “I continually hear, ‘this is the greatest day of my life that I didn’t know I needed.’” Community Celebration at Huntingtown High After the veterans’ arrival, families, friends, and neighbors will gather inside the school for a short program, […]
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