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Blessing of the Jeeps at Bald Knob Cross
June 1 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Alto Pass, Illinois – On Saturday, June 1st, 2024, Bald Knob Cross of Peace will host the 5th Annual Blessing of the Jeeps in partnership with Jeep’n Shawnee. The event provides an opportunity for Jeep enthusiasts to gather for a blessing at one of the region’s most iconic landmarks. Blessings will be held at 10:00am and 12:00pm at the base of the Cross.
“For the last five years, we have partnered with Jeep’n Shawnee to host this signature event. We are excited to welcome an anticipated 2500+ Jeep enthusiasts from throughout the Midwest for this annual event at Bald Knob Cross. We are grateful for the support of regional sponsors like River Radio of Southern Illinois, Silkworm Inc., Kasten, Church Mutual and the many other community businesses that support this event.” stated Jena Guined, Executive Director of Bald Knob Cross of Peace.
Food trucks and local vendors will be on-site during the event. Event T-Shirts are being sold at the Bald Knob Cross Welcome Center in Alto Pass, online and will be available the day of the event. More information about the annual Blessing of the Jeeps can be found at www.baldknobcross.com or at www.facebook.com/baldknobcross.