WEBVTT THREE OMAHA FAMILIES FLY SOUTH.. ON AN ALL-EXPENSE PAID HOLIDAY TRIP. NOW IN IT'S EIGHTH YEAR -- THE GOAL OF THE SNOWBALL EXPRESS IS TO PROVIDE HOPE AND MEMORIES FOR THE CHILDREN OF FALLEN ...

On Saturday, 24 military families traded the chilly Colorado cold for Florida’s sunshine, boarding a jet called the Snowball Express for an all-expenses-paid getaway. The yearly event sweeps families ...

WASHINGTON -- Christmas is coming early for the more than 1,700 children and family members of fallen U.S. military heroes preparing to board the “Snowball Express” to Orlando, Florida. The holiday ...

The Snowball Express kicked off several days of fun Thursday morning to create new holiday memories for children of fallen military members. American Airlines was scheduled to carry 1,800 children and ...

TULSA, Oklahoma -- A Snowball Express rolled through Tulsa Thursday. The special program helps children of military men and women who have died while on active duty since September 11, 2001. The ...

DALLAS --Everywhere there are lights and stars and tinsel. But nothing shines brighter this time of year than the face of a child. An organization called Snowball Express wouldn't have it any other ...

The Snowball Express is in Dallas Forth Worth this week giving families who have lost a military parent a Christmas of hope and healing. Snowball Express was formed 10 years ago when a final letter ...

‘Snowball Express’ provides holiday trips for families who’ve lost loved ones in the military It was party time Saturday at Salt Lake City International Airport’s Gate G-5 for a group of Utahns noted ...

DARIEN, Ill. - They marched in unison through the airport corridor, keeping in step, not to a military cadence, but to the joyful music of Christmas carolers. Army, Marine, Navy and Air Force members ...

National Public Radio has learned that the organizers of a southern California weekend adventure for military families do not have the tax exempt and charitable status they claimed and may be in ...

At first glance, it may look like any other scene you'd see at the mall around Christmas time: Kids sit on Santa's lap; elves help guide them along; parents snap pictures. This is no ordinary event, ...