Texas Parks and Wildlife will host their annual TPDW Veteran Suicide Awareness Ruck Hikes in September.

The effort takes a statewide effort to bring together veterans of all ages and ranks to bring awareness to mitigate the threat of veteran suicide.

Active duty military can obtain a Texas Parklands Passport which provide free entry to all state parks.  The program is also available to disabled veterans with a VA rating of 60-percent and Gold Star families.

A schedule of these events is listed below.we