Tim Engstrom

Tim Engstrom

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Go to Commander: Keep on the sunny side of the Legion

Commander: Keep on the sunny side of the Legion

I want to start off the article by getting something off my chest. I’ve been talking all year about how we need to be open to new ideas, and to not be afraid to try new things.

Go to Program in Bagley looks at D-Day

Program in Bagley looks at D-Day

BAGLEY — Bagley American Legion Post 16 is proud to host “Minnesota in World War II: 80th Anniversary of D-Day: Operation Overlord,” featuring Historian Arn Kind on Saturday, June 8 at 11 a.m.

Go to What do you do if the national anthem is played in public?

What do you do if the national anthem is played in public?

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — I was sitting in the waiting room of the Commonwealth Vein Center on Thursday, Dec. 28, having arrived several minutes before my noon appointment. I was catching up on emails on my cellphone when, the radio in the room began playing “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

KARE-11 wins American Legion award

INDIANAPOLIS — A Minneapolis television station and a Kentucky newspaper will receive American Legion Fourth Estate Awards during the 105th National Convention of the nation’s largest veterans organization in New Orleans on Aug. 29.

Spotlight on Spirituality: Police Chaplain Cindy Yanchury of United Methodist Church

Chaplain Cindy Yanchury of Eagan American Legion Post 594 speaks about her rich history serving her community.

Go to Free bus transportation available to posts for Vietnam War commemoration

Free bus transportation available to posts for Vietnam War commemoration

BLOOMINGTON — MDVA partnerships will allow Vietnam veterans to take part in the three-day event at the Mall of America, June 13-15, by providing free charter bus transportation in select locations.

Go to 2 commanders throw birthday bash

2 commanders throw birthday bash

BIG STONE CITY, S.D. — Minnesota American Legion Commander Paul Hassing has the same birthdate, June 10, as South Dakota Commander Courtney Steffen.

Spotlight on Spirituality: Joy coaching and essential oils

What does an American Legion National Vice Commander from Watertown, S.D., essential oils, Christian faith and coaching all have in common? Meet Dr. Letticia Callies, aka Dr. Joy.

Go to Minnesota American Legion Fastpitch Softball May 31 Rankings

Minnesota American Legion Fastpitch Softball May 31 Rankings

Check out the top softball teams.