2nd Annual Gurnee Legion Salute to Black Veterans for Black History Month
Schedule
Thu Feb 26 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
749 Milwaukee Ave, Gurnee, IL, United States, Illinois 60031 | Gurnee, IL
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2nd Annual Gurnee Legion Salute to Black Veterans for Black History MonthHonoring the Courage *Celebrating the Legacy* Remembering the Sacrifice
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: 7:00PM
Location: Gurnee Legion (Lower Hall), 749 Milwaukee Ave, Gurnee, IL 60085
Admission: free (donations accepted)
Join us for a special tribute recognizing the Service and contributions of Black Veterans who have bravely defended our nation. The Keynote Speaker will be Charles St. Clair, (Veteran Captain, U.S. Army; Entrepreneur, member of the Gurnee Legion. Charles St. Clair is known as the co-owner of Black Horizon Brewing, noted for being one of Illinois' few Black-owned breweries. He grew up in Waukegan, IL . Dinner will be provided. THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL in the hopes that people can learn and understand the contributions Black Americans have made to the defense of our nation.
To learn more, please call (847) 244-9282 or email [email protected]
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