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Bravo Zulu House to open dog kennels for training service dogs
Commander Pam Krill wants members of The American Legion statewide to know they are invited to a grand opening ceremony at the Bravo Zulu House's men's home at 2949 230th St., Winnebago, at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, with a 10 a.m. ceremony start.
In baseball, Excelsior, St. Cloud, White Bear Lake, Parkers Prairie, Richfield and Mound won titles; in softball, it was Caledonia
Excelsior continued on the next weekend to the Central Plains Regional Tournament in Mandan, N.D., whose winner goes to the American Legion World Series.
Thanks for 2 great years as district commander
The past two years as district commander have been a whirlwind. I’ve only been a member of The American Legion for three years so becoming commander was like drinking from a fire cannon.
You are invited to the Hero’s Hub Open House
Come hungry! Hot dog baskets will be available for just $5, with all proceeds benefiting Hero's Hub and helping us continue serving local veterans.
Zimmerman Riders donate $12,000
On March 21, the Zimmerman American Legion Riders donated $12,000 to Patriot Assistance Dogs.
Hutchinson Unit 96 holds meat raffles at brewery
On Fridays, Hutchinson Unit 96 holds a monthly meat raffle at the 3BC Brewery.
Ironton Post 443 donates to Commander’s Project
President Robin Dorf and Commander Linda Dvorak stand for a photo with Ironton Post 443 Gambling Manager Anthony Koop.
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Coming out of your shell at Minnesota Boys State
Boys State alumni describe how attending Boys State changed their lives and set them up for success in the future. "You get to have this new experience with all these other leaders from around the state."
Veterans Day at Apple Valley High School
Apple Valley Post 1776 provided colors at a Veterans Day observance at Apple Valley High School.
WWII History Round Table: 80th Anniversary of V-J Day
End of Pacific War – V-J Day Program 80th Anniversary. JOHN McMANUS, Author of TO THE END OF THE EARTH and JON PARSHALL will be joined by Veterans of the War in the Pacific to discuss the decision to drop the Atomic Bomb and the factors that led to the surrender of Japan to end World War II
Tango Alpha Lima: How to declutter your life, improve mental wellness
Army veteran Dan Kunze, who joined the National Guard after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, talks about his new role as co-host of the Warrior Money podcast on Yahoo Finance, mental health, time management and other topics. Kunze, who appeared in an earlier episode about his role as vice chairman of Task Force Movement, also discussed impostor syndrome for military veterans, national security, technology, and civic leadership.