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Rick Mantei

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Last activity: 25.09.2026
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Rick Mantei has been serving the community for over 40 years. He is a DFC medal recipient. Learn more.
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May 4, 2026Honoring Korean War Veterans: A Day of Recognition & Remembrance | The Rick Mantei Charitable FundThe Rick Mantei Charitable Fund honored Korean War veterans April 25 in Camden, SC with a ceremony and free WWII aircraft flights. Kids today don’t understand the sacrifices, all it takes to keep this country free. I’m trying to get as many...
Apr 14, 2026WWII Veteran SSgt. Phillip Bruce Cook Awarded France’s Legion of Honor in Historic CeremonyWWII Veteran Staff Sgt. Phillip Bruce Cook was awarded France’s highest distinction, the Legion of Honor, at the South Carolina Historic Aviation Foundation. I was glad to have done my part, just one of the millions who proudly wore our nat...
Apr 9, 2026Final Call: Community Invited to Honor Korean War Veterans with Free Vintage Aircraft Flights April 25With two weeks to go, the community is invited to the Fly With Korean War Veterans event on April 25, featuring free vintage aircraft flights for attendees. Our mission is to honor those who served and create meaningful ways for the communi...
Mar 25, 2026Vintage Aircraft Flights to Honor Korean War Veterans at Special Community Event April 25Join the Korean War Veterans Event April 25 in Camden, SC and experience a free flight in a historic vintage aircraft. Hosted by The Rick Mantei Charitable Fund This event is an opportunity for our community to come together, recognize thei...
Mar 3, 2026South Carolina Korean War Veterans Invited to Special Tribute & Flight Experience in Camden on April 25, 2026Korean War veterans across South Carolina are being invited to attend a special day of honor, remembrance, and recognition on Saturday, April 25 in Camden, SC. The Korean War is often referred to as the Forgotten War. We want to ensure that...
Nov 3, 2025Rick Mantei and Vietnam Veteran Gary McCracken Meet with Congressman Joe Wilson to Address VA Benefits CaseRick Mantei and Vietnam veteran Gary McCracken recently met with Congressman Joe Wilson to advocate for long-overdue VA benefits and recognition. Gary’s story is heartbreaking but not uncommon. Many veterans carry the physical and emotional...
Oct 20, 2025The Rick Mantei Charitable Fund Honors WWII Veteran Bruce Cook on His 100th BirthdayRick and Lisa Mantei hosted a heartfelt celebration honoring Bruce Cook on his 100th birthday, marking a century of life, courage, and dedication. Bruce Cook represents the very best of our nation’s history. It’s a privilege to celebrate hi...
Oct 2, 2025Fly For Foundations: The Rick Mantei Charitable Fund Brings Aviation and Philanthropy Together in TennesseeThe Rick Mantei Charitable Fund’s Fly For Foundations in Blountville, TN raised support for Smile Foster Closet, The Magnolia Project & Frontier Health. Fly For Foundations is about having fun & honoring history while serving the co...
Aug 21, 2025The Rick Mantei Charitable Fund Hosts ‘Fly For Foundations’ Event, Raising Funds for Local NonprofitsRick Mantei’s Fly For Foundations united the community with WWII flights, honored veteran Bruce Cook, and raised support for SC nonprofits. Look around—do you see any other planes like these out here? These are cool planes. They trained her...
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What has the press written about Rick Mantei?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning Rick Mantei, among them “Honoring Korean War Veterans: A Day of Recognition & Remembrance | The Rick Mantei Charitable Fund” (May 4, 2026) and “WWII Veteran SSgt. Phillip Bruce Cook Awarded France’s Legion of Honor in Historic Ceremony” (Apr 14, 2026).

Is Rick Mantei still active?

Yes, Rick Mantei is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 25, 2026.