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Counselor: Minnesota Boys State is not a military camp
We experienced a great week in June at St. John’s University. We also learned there are misconceptions about the American Legion Boys State program.
What about the rallies?
There were talks of bringing back the Harvest Rally for the Saturday of Camporee.
It’s Camporee Time!
LEGIONVILLE — The annual Camporee takes place Sept. 9-13 at Legionville Education Center north of Brainerd.
Minnesota SAL is the largest detachment of all
Minnesota has an active and vibrant Sons of the American Legion Detachment, and this year we have finally broken the 12,000-member mark.
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.