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11"'PhIff-K"h E S S R E L E A S <br /> South Bend. Silverhawks <br /> to present check to <br /> HONOR FLIGHT <br /> June 29, 2013 a* 6:30pm <br /> Joe Hart of the South Bend Silverhawks will present a check to Bob <br /> Meyer, Director of HONOR FLIGHT-Fort Wayne from the money raised at <br /> the June 6th D-Day Event held at Coveleski Stadium. The event held on June <br /> 6th raised over $4,000 for the single day event. <br /> Joining Mr. Hart will be Retired USN Lt. Commander Robert L. Miller <br /> Sr., Walter Still of the US Army 3rd Armor Division, and Derek Dieter, the <br /> organizer of the event. <br /> Derek Dieter and Joe Hart are announcing that owner Andrew Berlin <br /> has made a commitment to continue to support HONOR Flight and the <br /> Silverhawks will be collecting donations every Saturday night for the rest of <br /> the season in addition to July 2nd and 3rd. <br /> Dieter stated there will be over 30,000 people coming to those games and <br /> believes this community can raise over $20,000 to enable WWII Veterans to <br /> fly to Washington DC to view the WWII Memorial. <br /> Since the June 6th event, 15 WWII veterans from South Bend have <br /> signed up for the HONOR FLIGHT,. <br /> Contact: Derek Dieter 532-2200 <br /> Joe Hart 276-4191 <br />