HARRISON, Ohio — When you were a kid could you have sold your favorite toys for a cause?
Those precious pieces of plastic and metal — whether they were Transformers, Hot Wheels or a multi-story pink Barbie house complete with a pink Corvette — were often part of our vast imagination and prize possessions.
Two girls from Harrison are putting their love for those items aside and doing their part to help local veterans see the monuments built in their honor.
In our nation’s capital stand monuments and memorials dedicated to the men and women who’ve given their all for their country. Conflicts around the globe called for American citizens to take up arms and protect the freedoms of the American people as well as the rights and freedoms of our allies.
The Honor Flight program ensures veterans, at no cost to them, get the chance to fly to D.C. …