The odds of Nyla Schroeder winning our spring airplane raffle were slim. First, her ticket had to be selected from the 4,000 sold. Second, she was participating in a raffle in which upwards of 95% of ticket buyers are men. But Nyla beat the odds, […]
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The Young Ambassadors of Wings of Hope hosted their first major fundraising event in the Wings of Hope hangar on October 14 – and Taste of Hope was a resounding success! More than 225 enjoyed tasting portions from local restaurants and beer and wine from
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Don’t let the title fool you, women at the annual Wings of Hope Ladies Luncheon shared some serious ideas about how to make giving back a priority — no matter how busy life gets. Guests who attended the June 1 event at the Chase Park
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On May 11, 2017, we participated in our third consecutive Give STL Day. Out of more than 800 participating nonprofits, Wings of Hope ranked 3rd in amount of total donations — raising over $56,000 during the 24-hour online giving event. We always say we have
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On April 1, 2017 at 6 a.m. Central Time, we launched our latest airplane raffle to raise funds for our Medical Relief & Air Transport Program. Before noon, all 4,000 tickets had sold out! Nyla Schroeder of Minnesota won the Grand Prize Piper Archer II,
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In 2013, we started mailing you an annual appeal during the holiday season. That first year, we kept our expectations low. We already had the most generous donors in the world: How much more could we ask? Well, you blew the lid off our expectations
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On a sunny Friday in February, Chris Cookenmaster looked up to see his first plane landing on the runway at Walker County Airport. Chris was the winner of Wings of Hope’s fall 2016 airplane raffle. He found out about the raffle on Facebook, and says
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Love was in the air for more than 400 guests at Wings of Hope’s 15th annual Hope is Where the Heart is gala on Feb. 11 at The Chase Park Plaza. The evening boasted record attendance and raised significant funds to support our Medical Relief
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For the second consecutive year, Three Sixty hosted an “End of Summer Luau” benefitting Wings of Hope. Guests enjoyed Hawaiianthemed food and entertainment from the glorious vantage point of Three Sixty’s rooftop bar – and Wings of Hope got 10% of the night’s proceeds. Thank
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On October 25, we drew the winning tickets to our latest airplane raffle. Congratulations to Chris Cookenmaster of Arley, Alabama, who won our grand prize plane, and Christopher Haroldson of Fargo, North Dakota, who won the second prize PPL Scholarship! We sold 4,000 tickets in
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