Purple Up Day: Scavenger Hunt w/ PIZZA & more

This event last took place on Apr 16th, 2025
5:30 PM CST (1730S)

The USO Great Lakes will be blasting off celebrating our Military youth by enjoying a fun filled night of pizza, B.I.N.G.O. rounds, some đź’ś from our K9, a scavenger hunt, and more. Wear purple and help us make this day extra special. đź’ś Please register at https://illinois.uso.org/events Registering for either one will register you for both! #PurpleUpDay

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