Secretary Donley announces location of newest Fisher House
January 29th, 2010
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley announced Jan. 27 during a Pentagon ceremony that the next Fisher House will be established on Dover Air Force Base, Del.
The house will provide lodging for families coming to the base to witness dignified transfers of their loved ones' remains at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center there.
It will open in the fall 2010.
"What a generous way to support those in the greatest need; those whose loved ones have made the ultimate sacrifice and have given their lives to defend our nation," Secretary Donley said.
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The house will provide lodging for families coming to the base to witness dignified transfers of their loved ones' remains at the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center there.
It will open in the fall 2010.
"What a generous way to support those in the greatest need; those whose loved ones have made the ultimate sacrifice and have given their lives to defend our nation," Secretary Donley said.
more...