'It’s an honor': Father and son veterans prepare for Honor Flight Boise trip

'It’s an honor': Father and son veterans prepare for Honor Flight Boise trip

A World War II veteran was honored at Scheels in Meridian as he prepares for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Washington, D.C. through the new nonprofit Honor Flight Boise.Patrick Teixeira served in the U.S. Army in the late 1940s and will travel to the nations capital in October alongside dozens of other veterans. According to Honor Flight Boise, Teixeira will be the only World War II veteran on the upcoming flight.It took us 5 years, but it was wo…