The Gold Star Dads organization was created to bring together the ‘gold star’ fathers in a single community enabling them to honor and remember their son’s or daughter’s, and to support one another in our loss. First and foremost we are a Gold Star Family Support Organization.
Mountain Man March Revisited
As many of you know, this year we presented the organizations first ever “esprit de corps” award at the 5th Annual Mountain Man Memorial March. The award was presented to the John Carroll University ROTC Team #2 running in honor of Major Douglas Zembiec. The march is a Full Ruck Sack Race that runs either [...]
As many of you know, this year we presented the organizations first ever “esprit de corps” award at the 5th Annual Mountain Man Memorial March. The award was presented to the John Carroll University ROTC Team #2 running in honor of Major Douglas Zembiec. The march is a Full Ruck Sack Race that runs either [...]
History made in Springfield
Congratulations Gold Star Dads of America History was made on May 2, 2012 when the House of Representatives voted UNANIMOUSLY for the Resolution recognizing the Gold Star Dads of America as an organization in Illinois. The FIRST STATE OF THE UNION to do so. To the Gold Star Dads and Moms that witnessed the event [...]
Congratulations Gold Star Dads of America History was made on May 2, 2012 when the House of Representatives voted UNANIMOUSLY for the Resolution recognizing the Gold Star Dads of America as an organization in Illinois. The FIRST STATE OF THE UNION to do so. To the Gold Star Dads and Moms that witnessed the event [...]
Resolution Passed in Illinois House
Great News, The resolution recognizing Gold Star Dads of America was passed in the House of Representatives in Springfield. 38 Gold Star Family members including 15 Gold Star Dads were present in the Speakers Gallery. The families, who were treated to a luncheon earlier in the day hosted by Rep Joanne Osmond were given a standing ovation [...]
Great News, The resolution recognizing Gold Star Dads of America was passed in the House of Representatives in Springfield. 38 Gold Star Family members including 15 Gold Star Dads were present in the Speakers Gallery. The families, who were treated to a luncheon earlier in the day hosted by Rep Joanne Osmond were given a standing ovation [...]
