EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) -- Honor Flight 19 is set for October 25th and today officials started making calls to veterans eligible for the upcoming trip.

Volunteers spoke with veterans who are age appropriate and next in line in the database to go on the flight to Washington DC. Guardians were also called who are matched with the veterans.

The phone blitz gave veterans and guardians their interview day appointment times and a list of items they need to bring including which bus they will be assigned to. The organization says if a veteran decides not to take the flight they will not lose their place in the database and will be given another opportunity for a later flight.

“When we call the guardians in, they will come for training on a separate day and after that moving forward towards our

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