Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation
Military veterans and seniors to take flight in WWII biplane: Public invited to attend and watch Dream Flights
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/24/2019 - 3:02pmPre-selected military veterans and seniors will enjoy the thrill of a Dream Flight in a 1944 Stearman biplane, the same aircraft used to train military aviators during World War II. The flights are courtesy of Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation (AADF), a Carson City-based nonprofit that honors U.S. military veterans nationwide with free Dream Flights. AADF has given more than 3,700 Dream Flights nationwide since 2011.
Carson City-based Ageless Aviation expands fleet of Stearmans to honor military veterans
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/10/2019 - 2:14pmCARSON CITY – Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation (AADF), a Carson City-based nonprofit that honors U.S. military veterans with free Dream Flights, is adding a re-stored 1943 Stearman biplane to its fleet, thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local community in Wisconsin.
Summit Estates Senior Living Donates $3,750 to Northern Nevada Veterans Resource Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/21/2019 - 6:55amAs part of its mission to give back to the community it serves, Summit Estates Senior Living and Memory Care donated 50 percent of the community’s total move-in fees from November and December 2018 to a local veterans’ organization. The community’s team members and residents selected the Northern Nevada Veterans Resource Center (NNVRC) and presented a $3,750 check to Justin Chavez, Regional Site Director and Cristina Crawford, Program Support Manager on Feb. 15.
Living Aviation Dreams Experienced by Leisure Hour Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/05/2017 - 9:28amOn Wednesday, May 17, members of the Leisure Hour Club will experience some of the amazing stories created by the Ageless Aviation Foundation.
Carson City-based aviation nonprofit presented $5K grant from Vital Life Foundation
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/16/2016 - 8:45amCARSON CITY, Nev. — Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation, a non-profit organization that offers Dream Flights to U.S. military veterans living in retirement communities and long-term care facilities, received a $5,000 grant from Vital Life Foundation, a Marquis and Consonus Foundation that supports organizations and programs that provide meaning and vitality in the lives of seniors and staff members living and working in long-term care.
Local Entertainment Lands at Carson City Airport Open House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/15/2015 - 11:07amNorthern Nevada’s own Rick J. Radecki touches down his traveling road show in the backyard of our state capital. If you’re wanting to experience first-rate, high-energy live entertainment that’s not only family friendly, but sure to catch your ear and inspire your love for good music to take flight, you’ve got to catch Radecki’s newest show: “Proud to be An American — A Musical Salute to Our Troops and All Things Americana.”