April the “Month of the Military Child”. It is sponsored by Operation Military Kids. Monday, April 15 is Purple Up for Military Kids in several states. States that are officially participating in the OMK: Purple Up for Military Kids event:
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Montana
- New Hampshire
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Vermont
- Wisconsin
On Monday, April 15, 2013 wear purple in honor of military kids.