Events

Gold Star Mission | Scholarship Awards and Appreciation Dinner

  • GSM scholarship registration begins 1 November 2025 and closes 1 February 2026.

  • Scholarship awards and appreciation dinner is in March 2026.



Illinois State Fair

General Logan 200 Statue Picture

  • Sunday, August 10, 2025
  • Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL
  • Lincoln Stage Area
  • Annual events, scholarship information and Gold Star Mission apparel will be available


2025 Gold Star Mission Gold Star 500

GSM 500

  • Sign up for the real thing this year! Just over 500 miles in five days.
  • September 23-27, 2025
  • Central Illionis route
    • Day 1: Springfield, Gibson City
    • Day 2: Gibson City to Paris
    • Day 3: Paris to Flora
    • Day 4: Flora to Pickneyville
    • Day 5: Pickneyville to Litchfield

For more details go to:
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OUR MISSION

The Gold Star Mission seeks to honor and support our Illinois Gold Star Families by preserving the memory of their Illinois Fallen Military Service Members.

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OUR MISSION
The Gold Star Mission seeks to honor and support our Illinois Gold Star Families by preserving the memory of their Illinois Fallen Military Service Members.
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