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    Illinois National Guard Joins American Gold Star Families in Holiday Tree Lighting in Bloomington [Image 39 of 39]

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    Illinois National Guard Joins American Gold Star Families in Holiday Tree Lighting in Bloomington

    BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL AIRPORT, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    11.17.2025

    Photo by Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs

    Gold Star Mission President Barry Tobias, U.S. Army Survivor Outreach Services Coordinator Michelle Rutherford, Gold Star Mother Vonda Rodgers, and Brig. Gen. Lenny Williams, the Assistant Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard and Commander of the Illinois Army National Guard, pose for a photo after the American Gold Star Families’ Fallen Heroes Tree of Honor Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 17, at Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington, Ill. Vonda Rodgers' son, U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua P. Rodgers, was killed April 27, 2017 fighting ISIS in the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan. General Williams served as a speaker during the event.

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    Date Taken: 11.17.2025
    Date Posted: 11.26.2025 18:34
    Photo ID: 9411888
    VIRIN: 251117-A-OH563-5405
    Resolution: 2750x4345
    Size: 2.09 MB
    Location: BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL AIRPORT, ILLINOIS, US

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