Veteran Suicide Prevention & Awareness 12K Walk/Run
Name:
Veteran Suicide Prevention & Awareness 12K Walk/Run
Date:
September 23, 2017
Event Description:
Nationwide 20 Veterans a day take their own lives. This event is to hon-or their memory and help raise awareness about this epidemic.
Texas has the highest suicide rate in the nation and roughly 26% of those suicides are Veterans. This is why it is imperative to let Veterans, their families and their friends know there is support and they are not alone.
Saturday, Sept 23 @ 9:00 a.m. at the Chris Kyle Monument
8050 TX 191 Frontage Rd
Food Trucks Will be present!
Come walk with us!
Start point: Chris Kyle Monument , HWY 191 near the Odessa VA Clinic
For more information contact:
LeAnne Thornton at 432-697-8222 or Shari Rambo at 432-263-7361 ext. 2387
We will be collecting new shoes for
‘Walk a Mile in My Shoes’
Please bring a pair (not required)
Texas has the highest suicide rate in the nation and roughly 26% of those suicides are Veterans. This is why it is imperative to let Veterans, their families and their friends know there is support and they are not alone.
Saturday, Sept 23 @ 9:00 a.m. at the Chris Kyle Monument
8050 TX 191 Frontage Rd
Food Trucks Will be present!
Come walk with us!
Start point: Chris Kyle Monument , HWY 191 near the Odessa VA Clinic
For more information contact:
LeAnne Thornton at 432-697-8222 or Shari Rambo at 432-263-7361 ext. 2387
We will be collecting new shoes for
‘Walk a Mile in My Shoes’
Please bring a pair (not required)
