by Rachael | Nov 10, 2023 | Information
Today there was an assembly held at the Bear River High School in Garland Utah to celebrate Veteran’s Day. Colonel Gail Halvorsen’s story was highlighted by three of his children, Brad, Denise and Marilyn. Bear...
by Rachael | Oct 13, 2023 | Information
When Colonel Gail Halvorsen spoke to the children attending the Gail S. Halvorsen Schule—an elementary school named in his honor in Berlin, Germany—he always encouraged them to have grateful, hopeful hearts and to spread that hope and faith in a better future to...
by Rachael | Oct 10, 2023 | Information
Today is Colonel Halvorsen’s 103rd birthday. We love and miss him and remember him with joy and tenderness.
by Rachael | Sep 5, 2023 | Information
Wings and Wheels was a great success! This event is very community focused and is also a great introduction to the Halvorsen Foundation. The Spanish Fork Airport open house was held on September 22, 2023. Our STEM Fun Bus was there with plenty of STEM activities for...
by Rachael | Sep 5, 2023 | Information
The Annual Carnival and Vintage Car Show on September 16th, 2023 at the Courtyard at Jamestown was a grand success. Jamestown has been a staunch supporter of the Halvorsen Foundation since 2016. Halvorsen family members were in attendance to tell Gail’s story....
by Rachael | Aug 22, 2023 | Information
The 75th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift is being celebrated this year. There was a gathering in June with many Halvorsen family members and German officials. All five Halvorsens and their spouses were there. The following was shared by a German man named Hans Malzi...
