The young son of Illinois Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Danielle Bauman of Mount Vernon sits with the Easter Bunny at the Illinois National Guard's Easter Egg Hunt for Military Families.
250329-A-OH563-8847.JPG Photo By: Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton

Mount Vernon, Ill. - The young son of Illinois Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Danielle Bauman of Mount Vernon sits with the Easter Bunny at the Illinois National Guard's Easter Egg Hunt for Military Families. The event the Mount Vernon Armory was a huge success despite the rain on March 29. The program, co-sponsored by Survivor Outreach Services of Illinois and the Illinois National Guard Youth Programs, was open to military families and the families of fallen service members. Events like the Easter Egg Hunt help strengthen the military community. Many of those participating were children of deployed Soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment with armories across Southern Illinois, including Mount Vernon.


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