Never Forgotten Honor Flight: Creating lasting memories

WASHINGTON, DC - Local veterans got the thanks they deserve when they took the Never Forgotten Honor Flight to Washington, DC last month. For many, it was a chance to share their special day with a loved one. Their children, grandchildren, and other family members served as their guardians on the flight. In many cases, the families convinced the veterans to go.

"It's a great honor to be able to go with him," said Steve Kropidlowski, who accompanying his father, James, on the 19th Never Forgotten Honor Flight.

James Kropidlowski is a Korean War veteran, but he was hesitant to go on the trip. He felt other people were more deserving of the honor. However, his wife, Maggie, urged him to go.

Full story: WJFW

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