- Apopka Police Department Sergeant Mark Creaser escorted Vietnam War veteran Joe Golden on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on April 25.
- Sixty military veterans visited memorials including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during the day trip arranged by Honor Flight Central Florida.
- Proceeds from the November 2025 Horsepower for Heroes Car Show benefited Honor Flight Central Florida, which provides free flights to veterans.
Apopka Police Department Sargeant Mark Creaser escorted Vietnam War veteran Joe Golden in an Honor Flight on Saturday, April 25, according to an APD Facebook post.
“When presented with the opportunity to be a guardian for mission #36, I was incredibly grateful,” Creaser said in a statement to The Apopka Chief. “The trip was a once in a lifetime opportunity that I will never forget.”
The post said that 60 military veterans visited Washington, D.C., for the day to visit various memorials, including the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the World War II Memorial. A reunion will follow on May 16, according to the Honor Flight Central Florida (HFCFL) website…