| May 24, 2013
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| Maine Aroostook County American Legion Posts Join Force for a Meaningful Cause |
| Maine Aroostook County American Legion Posts Join Force for a Meaningful Cause
Within Aroostook County located in Northern Maine, the American More>> | | | | Canton doc to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro for sick patients |
| As the chief of medical oncology and hematology at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, Dr. Karim Malek knows firsthand how precious and fragile life can be.
It’s the reason that he follows his passions and is constantly seeking out new adventures, whether it be learning to fly an airplane or scuba diving with sharks — or scaling tall mountains, as he plans to do this summer as part of his next transnational excursion.
More>> | | | | Wayland resident offers hope through Angel Flight |
| WAYLAND — On wings of hope, Angel Flight Northeast flies thousands of flights each year allowing patients to access medical treatments that are often out-of-state and financial reach – for free. One of their pilots, Charles Tillett of Wayland, is a feather among those wings. Since 2002, Tillett has channeled his passion for flying into 56 missions for Angel Flight. Many of his passengers live in remote areas far from specialized medical care. Others are seeking treatments not available near their homes.
More>> | | | | SIS Bank Corporators choose local charities |
| SANFORD, Maine — SIS Bank held its Annual Corporators Meeting in March, and three Corporators were chosen at random to select a charity to receive a $1,000 donation. David Ouellette selected the Sanford Food Pantry as his charity of choice, Allen Moulton designated Angel Flight Northeast and Patrice Aprile selected Goodall Hospital.
More>> | | | | Angel Flight NE & Mercy Medical Airlift Join Forces to Assist Boston Marathon Victims and Family Members |
| NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. and VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April 18, 2013 -- Boston-based Angel Flight NE & Mercy Medical Airlift (MMA), both non-profit organizations that provide access to specialized medical care for patients in need and compassionate air transportation to family members, today announced they have joined forces to provide free air and ground transportation for those injured in the Boston Marathon explosions and the same for their families to be with them in their time of need.
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| Angel Flight NE & Mercy Medical Airlift Join Forces to Assist Boston Marathon Victims and Family Members |
| Published Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
| NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. and VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., April 18, 2013 -- Boston-based Angel Flight NE & Mercy Medical Airlift (MMA), both non-profit organizations that provide access to specialized medical care for patients in need and compassionate air transportation to family members, today announced they have joined forces to provide free air and ground transportation for those injured in the Boston Marathon explosions and the same for their families to be with them in their time of need.
More>> | | | | The Grainger Foundation Supports Angel Flight of New England, Inc. |
| Published Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| The Grainger Foundation has donated $7,500 to Angel Flight of New England, Inc. (AFNE) in support of its mission of providing free air transportation for patients to access life-saving medical care.
More>> | | | | Angel Flight Northeast Partners with Jeffrey Modell Foundation |
| Published Tuesday, October 18, 2011 |
| NORTH ANDOVER, MA & NEW YORK, NY, October 18th, 2011 – Angel Flight Northeast (AFNE) announced today it is partnering with the Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF), a global nonprofit organization dedicated to combating Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) Diseases, a defect in the immune system that is carried through the genes of children and adults. There are over 150 PI diseases that affect more than 10 million children worldwide today. The partnership between Angel Flight Northeast and the Jeffrey Modell Foundation will be established under JMF’s “Roots & Wings” program which provides travel and related support for families whose children have been identified with a potentially life threatening illness, and require a life-saving treatment.
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The Art of Transport
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Date: May 31, 2013
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Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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After the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. on September 11, 2001, commercial airspace throughout the country was virtually shut down—but Angel Flight America pilots were granted special permission to fly more than 100 emergency missions that included family members, firemen, blood, and other supplies. The dog pictured above is wearing booties similar to the ones that Angel Flight transported for the Search and Rescue dogs at Ground Zero."
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Angel Flight Northeast is a non-profit organization providing free air transportation in private aircraft by volunteer pilots
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