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Rushford to host beanbag action
RUSHFORD — American Legion Riders Chapter 94 in Rushford plan to host the second annual Bean Bag Tournament Lunch & Auction in March.
Marathon grants $5,000 to foundation
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota American Legion Foundation is a proud recipient of a $5,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum, awarded in December 2025, announced the American Legion Department of Minnesota on Feb. 5.
Service to the community never ends
As the new year begins, our community service efforts continue right alongside it. The needs of veterans, families and our communities don’t pause with the season, and the steady work being done by our members continues to make a real difference.
Membership Director: It’s time to comb through Post 1982
Welcome to the February Freeze — the time of year when Minnesota membership traditionally begins to slide, and not just because of the ice.
Golden Valley Post 523 donates $12,500 to Commander’s Project
Golden Valley Post 523 presents a donation check of $12,500 to Department of Minnesota Commander Linda Dvorak on Jan. 13. Presenting the check is Commander Craig Hartman, surrounded by post members. Also present that night, at center, was Department Chaplain Jim Mead, who blessed the new post.
$10,000 Donation from the Zimmerman American Legion Riders
On Jan. 24, the Zimmerman American Legion Riders donated $10,000 to Support The Troops MN.
NS/FR Committee visits the late Susan Edwards
Members of the committee and district commanders, along with other members sent from the districts, line up for a photo at the State Veterans Cemetery to pay respects to the late Susan Edwards of Nisswa Post 627.
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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.