We would like to thank the countless number of individuals and organizations for their generous contributions to Honor Flight San Diego since our founding in 2010. We also want to thank the following individuals and organizations for their platinum level and flight sponsor contributions to Honor Flight San Diego:
Platinum Donors
2021
- Gretchen Haas
- Charles and Audrey Orr
- Gregory Orr
- American Scaffold
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- Judith Campbell Education and Community Grant
- Horst Family Foundation
- Marvin Arnold and Irene Jaquetta Heye Community Enrichment Fund
- Allison and Robert Dobransky
- Grace Miller
- Eleanor Hutchinson Parker Foundation
2020
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
2019
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
2018
- The Spiva Foundation
- USS Midway Foundation
- San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary
- The San Diego Nice Guys
- The Don Willis Memorial Fund
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
2017
- USS Midway Foundation
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary
2016
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary
2015
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
2014
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- New Car Dealers Association of San Diego County
2013
- Dennis and Carol Sciotto
- Dorothy Marmon
- MaryLea Johnson Richards Charitable Foundation Trustees: Maryanne Dittmann, Michael Milton, in the Honor of the WWII Service of Mr. William Milton
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- New Car Dealers Association of San Diego County
2012
- Dennis and Carol Sciotto
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Terri Gainor Board Member
- Glenn and Lynne Carlson
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- New Car Dealers Association of San Diego County
- Mission Beach Women’s Club
2011
- The Linda & Jerry Strickland Family Foundation – Lisa Scurr Board Member
- Southwest Airlines
- Dave and Charlene Walker
- Karen and Marc Lindsey
- Glenn and Lynne Carlson
2010
- 2010 New Car Dealers Association of San Diego County – First Platinum Donor
Special Thanks!
2021
- Morena Storage
- Donna Hester – Mail Call and Birthday Cards
2020
- Avista Technology
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester – Veteran Mail Call
- Morena Storage
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2019
- Avista Technology
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester – Veteran Mail Call
- Morena Storage
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2018
- Carol Sciotto and Saundra Cima – Fundraising
- Avista Technology
- The San Diego Enforcers
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester – Veteran Mail Call
- Spirit of ’45
- Morena Storage
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2017
- Carol Sciotto and Saundra Cima – Fundraising
- Avista Technology
- The San Diego Enforcers
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester – Veteran Mail Call
- Spirit of ’45
- Morena Storage
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2016
- Avista Technology
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester
- Spirit of ’45
- Leslie Granger
- Morena Storage
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Mission Beach Women’s Club – Data Entry
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2015
- Avista Technology
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester
- Spirit of ’45
- Leslie Granger
- Polly Keyworth, Application and Data Entry
- Steve Lewandowski
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Mission Beach Women’s Club – Data Entry
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2014
- Avista Technology
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester
- Spirit of ’45
- Leslie Granger
- Polly Keyworth, Application and Data Entry
- Steve Lewandowski
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Mission Beach Women’s Club – Data Entry
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2013
- Avista Technology
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Donna Hester
- Spirit of ’45
- Leslie Granger
- Polly Keyworth, Application and Data Entry
- Steve Lewandowski
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Luncheon
- Mission Beach Women’s Club – Data Entry
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
2012
- Avista Technology
- Vitas Innovative Hospice Care
- Classiques Awards
- Spirit of ’45
- Leslie Granger
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Poway Elks Lodge
- Steve Lewandowski
- Bob Zimmerman – Veterans Day Parade Float
- Mission Beach Women’s Club – Fundraiser
- Old Town Trolley
- Mission Valley Outback Steakhouse
- Girl Scouts San Diego
- Jeanne Kuempel
- “Sounds Divine” Jazz Vocal Ensemble
2011
- Avista Technology
- San Diego International Auto Show
- Leslie Granger
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Classiques Awards
- Stephen R. Brown Photography
- Steve Lewandowski
- Bob Zimmerman
- Dave Tofte
- VFW 3787 Mission Valley
2010
Founding Members, Fundraisers, Mentors and Supporters
A special thanks to the following individuals that contributed knowledge, time and effort during our first year of operations and beyond.
- Daniel Beals, Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
- James Buchanan, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Major General James Comstock, AUS (Ret.), Board of Advisors
- John Conkle, Collaboration Software
- Roberta Flynn, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Laura Giambattista, Fundraising
- Jeffrey Hall, Director – Logistics, Founding Member
- Stewart Hedley, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Speaker
- Buddy Johnson, Honor Flight Network
- Commander Michael Kapnas, USN (Ret.), Board of Advisors
- Steven Lewandowski, Fundraising
- Ernie Linkous, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Real Admiral Richard Lyon, USN (Ret.), Board of Advisors
- William Maheu, Director, Founding Member,, Honor Flight San Diego
- Dean Mansfield, NCDA Auto Show
- John McKenzie, Veteran HFSD TV Shoot
- James McLaughlin, Honor Flight Network
- Jeff Miller, Co-Founder Honor Flight Network – HonorAir
- Mary Montemarano, HFSD Seamstress and Fundraising
- “Monte” Montemarano, HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker
- Earl Morse, Co-Founder Honor Flight Network
- Karen Newton, Honor Flight San Diego Logo Design
- Judith Radke, Secretary, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Gregory Remington, Website Development
- Gerald Roehm, Director – Director, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Melanie Roehm, Fundraising
- Dawn Rogers, Treasure, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Pamela Russell, Founding Member, Honor Flight San Diego
- Arthur Smith, Veteran HFSD Veteran-Ambassador Guest Speaker and TV Shoot
- David Smith, Chairman and Founder, Honor Flight San Diego
- Heather Steele, Founding Member, Applications, Fundraising
- David Tofte, Fundraising
- Christina Wilson, Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
- Robert (Bob) Zimmerman, Fundraising