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6th Annual TWJ Gala

6th Annual TWJ Gala

6th Annual TWJ Gala

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6th Annual TWJ Gala

May 3 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Join the Warrior’s Journey for their 6th annual Gala!

The gala will be held on Saturday, May 3rd 2025.

Dinner will start at 6 PM at the Oasis Convention Center.

Special Guest:

Kevin Sorbo

Kevin Sorbo is an American actor, producer, and director best known for his role as Hercules in the hit TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999), which catapulted him to fame. He has also appeared in other notable TV series like Andromeda and starred in numerous films, including God’s Not Dead (2014), which earned attention for its religious themes. Beyond acting, Sorbo has been involved in writing and directing, and he has used his platform to advocate for various causes, including faith-based initiatives.

In addition to his entertainment career, Sorbo is an outspoken supporter of the veteran community. He raises awareness about the challenges veterans face. Sorbo frequently speaks about the importance of supporting military service members and has worked with groups that provide services to veterans, including mental health support and assistance with reintegration into civilian life. His advocacy helps spotlight the ongoing struggles of veterans and encourages greater public support for their well-being.

Special Guest:

Colonel Gregory D. Gadson

Greg Gadson is a retired U.S. Army officer, actor, and motivational speaker. He is best known for his service in the military and his inspiring journey after being injured in combat. Gadson was serving as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army when he lost both of his legs above the knee in 2007 due to a roadside bomb while serving in Iraq. Despite the life-altering injuries, Gadson became a symbol of resilience and determination.

After his military service, Gadson transitioned into acting, with notable roles in films such as Battleship (2012) and TV shows like The Inspectors. He has also delivered motivational speeches, encouraging others to overcome adversity and lead fulfilling lives.

Gadson is deeply involved in veteran support efforts and advocates for veterans’ causes, particularly focusing on helping injured veterans reintegrate into civilian life. He serves as a voice for resilience, emphasizing the importance of mental toughness and community support for veterans.

Details

Date:
May 3
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
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Venue

Oasis Convention Center
2546 N. Glenstone Avenue
Springfield, MO 65803 United States
Phone:
(417) 839-3433
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Organizer

The Warrior’s Journey
Phone:
417-567-4800
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