Survivor Outreach Services: Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day Events
Each year on the last Sunday in September, America celebrates National Gold Star Mother’s Day, also known as National Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day. National Gold Star Mother’s Day is a day that was created to recognize and honor those that have lost their son or daughter while serving our country in the United States Armed Forces. Please contact the Army Reserve Survivor Outreach Services POC to obtain detail information about upcoming events in the respective areas hosted to recognize, respect and honor Gold Star Mothers and Families.
If you have any questions regarding SOS Gold Star Mother or Family Day Events please feel free to email SOS here.
September 16 – 18, 2016
Tampa, FL – AR MEDCOM
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Campaign Awareness Information Table
When: 16 -18 September 2016
Where: AR-MEDCOM Front Lobby, 2801 Grand Avenue, Pinellas Park, FL
POC: Nannette Rogers, 727-563-3647
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 17, 2016
Wichita, KS – 451 ESC
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Resource Event
When: High Park, 2801 E. James, Derby, KS
Where: 17 September 2016, 10am – 3pm
POC: Jennifer Yount, 316-681-1759 x 1454
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 18, 2016
Darien, IL – 416 TEC
What: Gold Star Mother’s Day Breakfast
When: September 18, 2016, 11am – 2pm
Where: Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL
POC: Dawn Sands, 630-739-7287
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 19 – 26, 2016
Houston, TX – 75 TC
What: Gold Star Mother’s Day Awareness Campaign
When: 19 – 26 September 2016
Where: 75 TC, 10949 Aerospace Avenue, Houston, TX
POC: Lora Taylor, 832-380-7094
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 21 – 23, 2016
Fort Dix, NJ – 99 RSC
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Awareness Table
When: 21 – 23 September 2016
Where: JB-MDL BX/PX Walkway, Fort Dix, NJ
POC: Julie Kennedy, 609-562-7892
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 22, 2016
Miami, FL – (Army Garrison)
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Financial Information Seminar
When: 22 September 2016, 1pm – 3pm
Where: Miami Garrison, ACS, Installation Services Building, Doral, FL
POC: Vincent Luongo, 305-437-0142
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 23, 2016
Pago Pago, American Samoa
What: 2016 Gold Star Mothers Community Resource Seminar
When: 23 September 2016: Morning Session (9am – 11am)/ Afternoon Session (1pm – 3pm).
Where: The American Samoa Women in Business Center, Pava’ia’i, American Samoa
POC: Julia Foifua, 684-699-9216
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 23 – 25, 2016
Coraopolis, PA – 316 ESC
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Awareness Campaign
When: SOS team will be connecting Survivors with non-governmental sponsored events occurring from 23 – 25 September 2016.
Where: Local Area Non-governmental agencies
POC: Kathleen Monahan, 412-604-8161
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 24, 2016
Moffett Field, CA – 63 RSC
What: 2016 Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Event
When: 24 September 2016, 10am
Where: 63rd RSC Building, 230 RT Jones Road, Mountain View, CA
POC: David Harvey, 650-526 9459
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 24, 2016
Pago Pago, American Samoa
What: Mom2Mom Prayer Breakfast
When: 24 September 2016 7am – 10am
Where: Pago Pago, American Samoa
POC: Julia Foifua, 684-699-9216
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 24, 2016
Decatur, GA – Decatur ARC
What: Sixth Annual Gold Star Family Ceremony of Henry County
When: 24 September 2016, 1pm – 3pm
Where: Heritage Park, 101 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA
POC: Carla Smith, 404-286-3254
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 24, 2016
Tampa, FL – AR MEDCOM
What: Remembering Florida’s Fallen War Memorial Photo Exhibit Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
When: 24 September 2016, 3:30pm – 6:30pm
Where: Oldsmar Public Library, 400 St. Petersburg Drive, Oldsmar, FL
POC: Nannette Rogers, 727-563-3647
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Rochester, NY – ARC
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
When: 25 September 2016, 2pm
Where: Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, White Haven Memorial Park, 210 Marsh Road, Pittsford, NY
POC: Christina Griffith, 585-528-2015
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Orlando, FL – 143d ESC
What: 2016 Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Orange County Ceremony
When: 25 September 2016, 3pm – 5pm
Where: The Orlando City Hall Rotunda, 400 S. Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL
POC: Pamela Stewart, 407-240-5939 x1743
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Tampa, FL – AR MEDCOM
What: Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Ceremony
When: 25 September 2016, 10am – 3pm
Where: Oldsmar’s Veterans Memorial Park, 250 Shore Drive, East Oldsmar, FL
POC: Nannette Rogers, 727-563-3647
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Belle Chasse, LA – 377 TSC
What: 3rd Annual Joint Gold Star Mothers and Family Day Ceremony
When: 25 September 2016
Where: Magnolia Terrace, 400 Russell Avenue, Belle Chasse, LA
POC: Latrise Davis, 504-558-5675
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Charlotte, NC – 108 TC
What: Gold Star Family Day at the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
When: 25 September 2016, 1pm – 3pm
Where: 9090 Craver Road, Charlotte, NC
POC: Shronda Eason, 704-339-5010
Please contact the POC for event details.
September 25, 2016
Pago Pago, American Samoa
What: Community Church Service for Toa o Samoa’s Gold Star Mothers
When: 25 September 2016 3pm – 5pm
Where: Pago Pago, American Samoa
POC: Julia Foifua, 684-699-9216
Please contact the POC for event details.