The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation

Heroes of United Flight 93 - 20 year Gala
2022-08-20 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Denver) | Gaylord Rockies Resort, 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, CO, 80019, United States
“Flight 93 Heroes Gala – 20-year Remembrance Gala”

Presented by the Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund

In Association with The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation

“Heroes Are Not Forgotten”
Join us for an evening of remembrance following the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001 with keynote speaker Heather “Lucky” Penney and a silent auction. The Heroes of Flight 93 Gala is an annual charity fundraising event held by the Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund, which honors the memory of those lost in the September 11th attacks by sponsoring future aviators with scholarships.

Tickets online at https://www.flight93heroesgala.com
Can’t make it? Support/attend with the added “virtual attend” ticket. Just $20!

Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future 2023
2023-09-16 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum, 500 Forrestal Rd., Cape May, NJ, 08204, United States
Join us at the Cape May, NJ airport as we host our 2023 Foundation Event and Fundraiser in the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum. We will celebrate the growing legacy of more than 30 Scholarships awarded honoring our namesake, Maj. LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Come join us to inspire the future aviators and visit with some of our prior scholarship recipients to learn how we have launched their dreams and kept the dream alive!
Ticket information available at the link on his page! Drive in or FLY in and celebrate with us! A block of hotel rooms in Atlantic City is available (must book by Aug.15.) To book a reservation, call 609-345-7070 *0 and provide the code LRHF to get the rate. Rooms can be cancelled 48 hours ahead with no charge. Anyone planning to FLY IN for the event please contact Brian Florence (815) 403-3010 for details on ramp space and local FBO Connection information.
Courtyard Marriott Atlantic City
1212 Pacific Ave
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Thurs night 9/14 – $138
Friday night 9/15 – $229
Sat night 9/16 – $259

9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K & 1 Mile Walk - We Run So They Can FLY!
2024-09-08 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Memorial Sports Complex, 1040 Tuckerton Rd, Evesham, NJ, 08053, United States
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!
Join us for our 1st Annual 9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K and 1 Mile Walk!
5K and 1 mile walk. Flat and fast 5K starting in Memorial Sports Complex in Evesham, NJ. Chip timing, HD finish line video, text messaging and instant results on RunSignUp. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in each age group.
LeRoy Homer, resident of Marlton, was the First Officer on Flight 93 which tragically crashed in Shanksville, PA on Sept 11, 2001. The crew and passengers fought off terrorists and thwarted an attack against the US Capitol. The LeRoy Homer Foundation awards flight scholarships to young adults who wish to pursue careers in aviation. The proceeds from this 5K will benefit our aviation scholarship program to help create the next generation of pilots. Come out for a great run or walk while supporting a wonderful cause.
Click here for 5K Sponsorship Form & Information

AirFest - Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
2025-08-28 - 2025-08-31 | NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum, 500 Forrestal Rd., Cape May, NJ, 08204, United States
Love aviation? Come out to the AirFest in Cape May, NJ from 8/28-8/31 (10am-4pm). Awesome WWII planes including the Corsair will be featured along with the museum’s collection of over 27 planes and helicopters. There will be live music, food trucks, and much more. We will be having a table display on 8/29-8/30 so please stop by. By attending, you help NASW in its mission to memorialize the 42 men who perished while training at the site, restore Hangar #1, and educate the public. For more information, check out the AirFest 2025 Facebook page. Hope to see you there!

9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K & 1 Mile Walk - We Run So They Can FLY!
2025-09-07 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Memorial Sports Complex, 1040 Tuckerton Rd, Evesham, NJ, 08053, United States
Join us for our 2nd Annual 9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K and 1 Mile Walk!
5K and 1 mile walk. Flat and fast 5K starting in Memorial Sports Complex in Evesham, NJ. Chip timing, HD finish line video, text messaging and instant results on RunSignUp. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in each age group.
LeRoy Homer, resident of Marlton, was the First Officer on Flight 93 which tragically crashed in Shanksville, PA on Sept 11, 2001. The crew and passengers fought off terrorists and thwarted an attack against the US Capitol. The LeRoy Homer Foundation awards flight scholarships to young adults who wish to pursue careers in aviation. The proceeds from this 5K will benefit our aviation scholarship program to help create the next generation of pilots. Come out for a great run or walk while supporting a wonderful cause. Sign up on the event website now – CLICK HERE!

Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future 2026
2026-08-22 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | The RiverWinds Restaurant, 1075 Riverwinds Dr,, West Deptford, NJ, 08086, United States
Join us for a fun evening to celebrate the achievements of the LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation and our amazing scholarship recipients as we mark the 25th anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001.
Hotel block for Hampton Inn and Courtyard Marriott will post here. Venue is closest to PHL airport, a 25 minute drive away.

9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K & 1 Mile Walk – We Run So They Can FLY!
2026-09-13 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Memorial Sports Complex, 1040 Tuckerton Rd, Evesham, NJ, 08053, United States
Our 3rd annual 5K run & 1 Mile Walk supporting our Foundation flight training scholarships. Come join the fun and raise the funds that give them wings!
