All-Family Events Calendar

By The Minnesota Legionnaire
The entire Minnesota American Legion Family delegation sits and stands for a group photo on Aug. 24 at the Hotel Tampa Riverwalk.

Feb. 28: Minnesota Oratorical Contest, Anoka Post 102
Feb. 28-March 4: Washington Conference
March 14: Minnesota American Legion DEC Meeting, Bloomington Post 550
March 14: Minn. ALA DEC Meeting, Bloomington Post 550
March 14: Appreciation Rally, Bloomington Post 550
March 15: Deadline to register for Minnesota American Legion College
March 21: Beanbag tournament, Rushford Post 94
March 21: SAL Spring Conf., Arcade-Phalen Post 577
March 28: Kickoff of Minnesota American Legion Family Bowling Tournament, Sundance Lanes, Dayton
March 28-April 26: Minnesota American Legion Family Bowling Tournament, Saturdays & Sundays, Sundance Lanes, Dayton
April 10: ALA Dept. Jr. Fun Night, hosted by 1st District at Stewartville Post 164
April 11: ALA Jr. Conference, hosted by 1st District at Stewartville Post 164
April 11-12: Motorcycle Road Guard Class,
Monticello Post 260
April 18: 10th District Family Testimonial, Anoka Post 102
April 19-23: National Commander’s Tour of Minnesota, arriving at Fargo airport, departing from MSP airport.
April 23-26: Minnesota American Legion College, Camp Ripley
April 25: 9th District Joint Testimonial, Bagley Post 16
April 25-26: Motorcycle Road Guard Class,
Monticello Post 260
May 4-7: Spring Meetings, Indianapolis
May 9: 4th District Convention, North St. Paul Post 39
May 15-17: American Legion National Oratorical Contest, Hillsdale College, Mich.
May 15 & 16: Kickoff of Nation of Patriots Tour, north side of Albert Lea, hosted by Glenville ALR Chapter 264
May 16: 1st District Convention, Wild Wings Activity Center in Lake City (for now but location could change)
May 16: 2nd District Convention, Redwood Falls Post 38
May 16: 3rd District Convention, New Prague Post 45
May 22: American Legion Night at CHS Field, Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers, CHS Field, St. Paul
May 25: Memorial Day, local observances
May 30: 7th District Convention, New London Post 537
May 30: 10th District Convention, Buffalo Post 270
June 6: 5th District Convention, Holiday Inn, Bloomington
June 6: 6th District Convention, St. Augusta Post 621
June 6: 8th District Convention, TBD
June 13: 9th District Convention, Moorhead Post 21
June 14-19: Minnesota Girls State, Bethel University
June 14-20: Minnesota Boys State, St. John’s University
June 27: Joint Testimonial Dinner (for department commander and president), New Prague Post 45
June 27: SAL Detachment Convention, Crystal VFW
July 2-5: ALA National President’s Tour of Minnesota
July 9-11: 107th Department Convention, Willmar
July 22-25: Fund 85 Ride, route TBD
July 30-Aug. 2: Minnesota American Legion Baseball Div. I Sr. State Tournament, New Ulm
July 31-Aug. 2: Minnesota American Legion Baseball Div. II Sr. State Tournament, Glenwood
July 31-Aug. 2: Minnesota American Legion Baseball Div. I Jr. State Tournament, Alexandria
July 31-Aug. 1: Minnesota American Legion Fastpitch Softball State Tournament, location TBD
Aug. 6-9: Minnesota American Legion Baseball Div. II Jr. State Tournament, Parkers Prairie
Aug. 15: Minn. ALR National Mission Ride, Moorhead Post 21 and 9th District
Aug. 28-Sept. 3: 107th National Convention, Louisville
Sept. 9-13: Camporee, Legionville
Sept. 19: Nation of Patriots Tour ends on north side of Albert Lea, hosted by ALR Chapter 264
Oct. 22-24: Department Fall Conference, River’s Edge Convention Center & Kelly Inn, St. Cloud.