Villages Honor Flight, Inc. is a not-for-profit Florida corporation and a 501(c)(3) charity organization.  It is structured and managed like a corporation with a Board of Directors that sets policy and direction and a Management Team that oversees the day-to-day operations.

No one receives any financial compensation for serving on the Board or as part of management.

VHS Board of Directors

Name Title Email Phone
Joe Hambright Chairman chairman@villageshonorflight.org 352-446-7305
Term: 1/2024 – 12/2026
Wayne Grunewald CFO/Treasurer vhftreasurer@villageshonorflight.org 352-391-9707
Vice Chairman
Term: 1/2025 – 12/2027
Jeannie Daley BOD Secretary vhfsecretary@villageshonorflight.org  
Term: 1/2025 – 12/2027
Maryann Parker BOD Member vhfdirector@villageshonorflight.org  
Term: 1/2023 – 12/2025
Hector Bueno BOD Member vhfdirectorvet@villageshonorflight.org  
Term: 1/2023 – 12/2025

 

VHS Managment Team

The Management Team is a standing committee authorized by the Bylaws. The officers of the VHF Club consists of the President and Vice Presidents. Led by the President, it presently consists of volunteers who lead significant functions within VHF.

Name Title Email Phone
Susan Chicoine Hub President hubpresident@villageshonorflight.org 937-602-1640
Wayne Grunewald VP Finance/CFO vhftreasurer@villageshonorflight.org 352-391-9707
John Dean VP Administration vpadministration@villageshonorflight.org 207-557-0371
Liza Walters VP Operation vpoperations@villageshonorflight.org 860-235-7718
Jackie Cepaitis Management Team Secretary mgmtteamsecretary@villageshonorflight.org  
John Wilkinson
Ron Letourneau
Troy Soeder
Club Coordinators vhfclubcoordinator@villageshonorflight.org 904-600-7583
Mark Mayer Veteran Coordinator veterancoordinator@villageshonorflight.org  
Amy Soeder Preflight Coordinator preflight@villageshonorflight.org  
Insana, Weeks Guardian Coordinator guardiancoordinator@villageshonorflight.org  
Frank Walker Ground Coordinator ground@villageshonorflight.org 269-967-1488
Mary DeFranco/
Sara Houston
Medical Coordinators medicalcoordinator@villageshonorflight.org 914-260-6933/
201-615-7376
Barb Chester Photo Team Coordinator photocoordinator@villageshonorflight.org 508-360-4669
Caitlin Appleby Flight Staff Assistant staffassistant@villageshonorflight.org  
Susan Sinclair Vet Transportation Coordinator vettransportation@villageshonorflight.org  
Bill Hecht Computer Database Admin datacoordinator@villageshonorflight.org 919-673-0835
Diane Wehr
Connie Balson
Fundraising Coordinator fundraising@villageshonorflight.org  
Duane Roemmich Communications/Media media@villageshonorflight.org 651-293-4183
Howard Newhoff Speakers Bureau Administrator speakersbureau@villageshonorflight.org 305-606-4080
Mike Murphy
Alice Adams
Jeannie Daley
Bill Hecht
Volunteer Opportunity volunteeropportunity@villageshonorflight.org 602-295-8414
Ken Puckett Ocala Outreach ocalaoutreach@villageshonorflight.org 561-351-1275
Mike Sadof, Jeff Taffuri Webmaster webmaster@villageshonorflight.org  

VHS Contact Information

MAILING ADDRESS NEWSLETTERS VHF CLUB
Villages Honor Flight, Inc.
PO Box 490
Lady Lake, FL 32158-0490
For information on our monthly newsletter and to learn how to get on the distribution list, contact the VHF editor at: Join Villages Honor Flight Club . . . it’s a good place to find out more and meet other volunteers. Call 352-432-1382 today or attend our meetings. Club meetings are held monthly at Rohan Recreation Center.
PHONE: 352-432-1382 newsletter@villageshonorflight.org