

Tue, Apr 28
|Westgate Resorts Branson Woods
Honoring Purple Heart Recipients
Join us in Branson for a special week honoring our Purple Heart heroes through fellowship, gratitude, and unforgettable experiences.
Registration closes Apr 17, 2026, 2:05 PM
Time & Location
Apr 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – May 02, 2026, 12:00 PM
Westgate Resorts Branson Woods, 2201 Roark Valley Rd, Branson, MO 65616, USA
Guests
About the Event
Join us in Branson April 28th - May 2nd 2026 for an unforgettable time honoring our Purple Heart heroes!
The retreat kicks off at Chateau on the Lake Resort with guest speakers who set the tone for a powerful week of fellowship and celebration. Cast a line with professional guides during our fishing tournament on Lake Taneycomo, enjoy Branson favorites including the Clay Cooper Show, Number One Hits of the 60s, and Spirit of America. Guests will also attend the Down Home Country Show featuring Grammy Award winner Billy Yates, plus enjoy breakfast one morning at Grand Country Music Hall.
Opening Ceremony Keynote: Brigadier General Bradley A. Leonard
A distinguished leader with 32 years of service, Brigadier General Leonard (Class of ’97) currently holds a pivotal role within the Missouri National Guard.
Leadership & Service: Former Commander of the 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, with deployments supporting operations in Afghanistan and…
Registration closes Apr 17, 2026, 2:05 PM
