Vets 5k event coming thru five different districts

Gold Star Mission has their Annual Gold Star 500 Bike ride scheduled for Sept. 19 – 23, 2023. Their registration and orientation for the riders and support teams will be at VFW Post 10302 on Sep 18, 2023. The riders will depart from Scheels in Springfield, IL and travel through Districts 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 17 before they return to Springfield VFW Post 10302 on Sept. 23, 2023. The bike ride this year is 518 miles over the 5 days.

There are stops at VFWs, AMVETS Posts, and Legion Posts throughout the 5 day ride.

The monies raised by Gold Start Mission is used to fund scholarships given...