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Eagle Mountain Casino has pledged $15,000 to the Kern County Honor Flight for its first Native American Honor Flight, which took place Nov. 1-2, according to a press release.
Bakersfield resident Sal Sanchez Hernandez carried an M60 machine gun for the U.S. Army in 1977.
The room was packed Thursday morning with hundreds of military veterans, family members and friends, all chowing down on pancakes, sausage, coffee and juice.
Not every local veteran has the chance or opportunity to take an unforgettable trip to the memorials of Washington, D.C., courtesy of Honor Flight Kern County.
Around a dozen Bakersfield veterans who served in the Korean War were thrown a parade and given a virtual trip to Washington D.C., all put together by Honor Flight Kern County.