Special Olympics Athlete to be honored at Soldier of the Day Event

SPRINGFIELD, IL (10/14/2015)(readMedia)-- WHO: •John Henley, Special Olympics Athlete• Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry WHAT: •Soldier for a Day Event WHEN:• Thursday, October 15, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: •Marion Armory, 11427 Minuteman Rd, Marion, IL 62959 WHY: •To give John Henley, a Special Olympic Athlete, a fan of the Army and a frequent visitor of the Marion Armory, an experience of a typical Army day. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The event will be a brief overview of Army activities such as getting a uniform, doing some physical fitness, conducting vehicle maintenance and eating a 'meal ready to eat' for lunch.