Madonna Trudge
Council Oak Chapter invites women
to participate in the second annual
Madonna Trudge
10 a.m.,
Saturday, September 3, 2022
Start and finish from the Madonna Statue in Council Grove.
Distance to walk/run is approximately six blocks. It doesn't sound like much but in your long pioneer dress, boots, a baby in your arms, a gun by your side and a small child tugging on you, You'll get a small glimpse of what our pioneer ancestors experienced all day, every day as they moved across the West.
Entry fee: $20
Prizes awarded are:
DAR Madonna Award - $250
Most like the pioneer woman represented by the Madonna Statue
DAR Best Attitude - $150
Best display of determined/stoic attitude, as represented by our pioneer ancestors
DAR Best Effort - $100 When life's challenges are huge and things don't go right, this woman perseveres. Her life depends on it!