Walk to raise public awareness to Veterans Suicide

17 to 22 Veterans or Service Members take their Lives Each Day That’s more than 6000 annually. Join us on May 10, 2025 as we walk together to bring attention to this crisis. Louisville American Legion is Sponsoring a Walk to raise public awareness to Veterans Suicide. The walk will start at 8AM on May 10, 2025 and will span approximately 8 miles. Route: starting from the Clay County WWII Veterans Memorial Directly across road from the Flora VFW at 128 E 2nd St., Flora IL 62839, proceeding to route 45 north and concluding at the Clay County Veterans Monument on the Clay County Court House Square at the Clay County Veterans Monument. Lunch will be provided by the Louisville American Legion and transportation will be provided back to Flora to pick up vehicles. Everyone is invited to attend! Donations will be accepted to the Be The One to prevent Suicide Raise Awareness suicide Hotline 988 press 1 Ask a Local Business, family or friends to sponsor you. Or if you can’t participate, sponsor someone to walk for you. All donations will go to Support the American Legion Be The One Program. You will find our registration form and a safety / liability waiver at https://www.illegion.org/. We hope to see many of you there. Don’t let another Mother celebrate Mothers Day without their Veteran.