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Come to the 16th Junior Fun Weekend
BRAINERD — Make plans to have your Junior members attend the 16th annual Junior Fun Weekend, Friday thru Sunday, Aug. 8-10, 2025.
Honorary junior president raises $7,155 for Eagle’s Healing Nest
024-25 Honorary Department Junior President Teriana Richards presents a check for $7,155 to Shawn Kor, executive director of Eagle’s Healing Nest.
Department Convention is a great gathering
WILLMAR — Please join us at the 105th Department Convention being held July 10-12 at the Willmar Conference Center.
Can Minnesota ALA make the next membership goal?
What a ride! With your help, we nailed the March 15 national goal of 85 percent. It was a nail-biter for me, but you proved that Minnesota is indeed strong and mighty.
ALR Chapter 56 honors a found with ride around Fountain Lake
ALBERT LEA — A 2010 American Legion Legacy Run stop hosted by Leo Carey Post 56 in Albert Lea inspired Legionnaire Wes Halverson to start an American Legion Riders chapter four years later when he was serving as post commander.
Minneapolis VA Medical Center salutes veteran patients
The Minneapolis VA participated in the National Salute to Veteran Patients on Feb. 13 and many American Legion Auxiliary members attended.
Norwood-Young American Unit 343 hosts Valentine’s Day party
Norwood-Young America Auxiliary Unit 343 hosted a Valentine’s Day party in the Community Room at Peace Villa on Feb. 3.
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Welcome to Minnesota Girls State
Learn about Minnesota Girls State, a civics camp at Bethel University for girls who are between their junior and senior years of high school. It is run by the American Legion Auxiliary.
TALMN News Network – Episode 2 – Carla Tappainer Department of Minnesota Membership Director
On this podcast we welcome Carla Tappainner the Department of Minnesota Membership Director 2024-202 5 to talk about her experience with National Legions College and her plans as Membership Director. Kelley and Jennifer will also talk about some of the American Legion Programs coming up soon. Oratorical, Legion Baseball, Legion Fastpitch softball and others.
TALMN News Network Episode 1: Department Commander Dr. Carl Moon
Department Commander Dr. Carl Moon talks about his goals and project for the year.
