Barry Tobias, President of Gold Star Mission, speaks at the Gold Star Mission scholarship banquet on Saturday, March 22, in Springfield, Illinois. The organization was awarded more than $317,000 in scholarships, each in the name of a fallen Illinois service member. Gold Star Mission was started in 2017 by a group of Illinois National Guard members and retirees as a way of keeping the memory of fallen Illinois service members alive. Brig. Gen. Lenny Williams, the Assistant Adjutant General - Army of the Illinois National Guard and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, was the keynote speaker at the banquet.
Date Taken: | 03.22.2025 |
Date Posted: | 04.10.2025 12:37 |
Photo ID: | 8930726 |
VIRIN: | 250322-A-OH563-4080 |
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Location: | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US |
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